Sentences with phrase «challenge this model at»

A group of leaders recently gathered to challenge this model at the Askwith Education Forum, «Longer Days in Better Schools: The Expanded Learning Model.»

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There simply are too many challenges inherent in business models, execution and the market at large.
Taweel spoke at Stanford GSB's first Search Fund CEO Conference, a daylong event examining the challenges of leading small high - growth companies that entrepreneurs locate and acquire using the search fund model (see sidebar).
[T] he sudden steepening of the JGB curve from the middle of 2003 posed a new set of challenges: calibrated risk management structures, known as «Value - at - Risk» models, required banks to shed JGB assets once their price started plummeting.
At Haskayne, we embrace these challenges, and seek to go above and beyond the standard educational models to ensure our graduates have the right skills for a fast moving and ever - changing future.
It's not even a question anymore whether Faraday Future is challenging Tesla's design because the startup company has already made it clear in a teaser video released on Dec. 15 that its main competition for the FF91 — at least in terms of speed — are the Bentley Bentayga, Ferrari 488 GTB, and Tesla Model X P100D.
This article looks at how buyers are seeking to further their intelligence on challenges and goal achievement and how organizations can model intelligence seeking versus content mapping.
So now one could clearly challenge my «model» and tweak it somehow, but in general it looks like that GTT is not a bargain at current prices (34 EUR).
«Part of our Sector Weight thesis longer term has been the view that at some point, investors might start to care that a significant portion... of the company's gross profit pool was no longer growing, and so while investors largely care about Model 3 for the moment, that S / X continue to point toward these trends makes multiple expansion arguments more challenging,» analysts Elliot Arnson and Brad Erickson said in a Wednesday note.
It is important to look at the track record of experience in having conducted anthropological inspired research and being able to translate into buyer personas that inform on business models, buyer strategies, meeting market or competitive challenges, and adaptive strategies.
Without a newsroom fully on board — as we see at the paper's major role models, The New York Times and The Washington Post — it's hard to see how the L.A. Times and Tronc turn around a company whose financials are deeply challenged.
In this fund administration special, we bring together five top tech experts to answer the big technology questions facing private equity firms; look at the administrative strain GPs are under; consider the implications of Brexit for UK fund managers; explain how the outsourcing model is changing; consider the challenges faced by CFOs; explore the issues involved in raising a first credit vehicle; plus much more.
It is a challenge that our struggle to clarify models of Church is occurring at a time of enormous technological change.
We hope that what happens at Emory over the next few years will stimulate discussion, debate and creative ideas at other graduate schools, leading them to take up these challenges in their own ways and build other educational models for preparing practical theologians.
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
The problem is that his business model of top four is good enough seems to have generated a culture at the club which stops it even challenging for winning the PL come the latter part of the season.
For many teachers at M.S. 45, the Turnaround coaches told me, embracing this part of the Turnaround model was much more challenging than adopting the new classroom - management strategies.
The Expeditionary Learning model was developed 25 years ago out of a collaboration between the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Outward Bound USA, and the Outward Bound principle of building confidence and knowledge through shared challenges is still at the heart of the EL model.
Frustrated and challenged by his volunteer experiences with traditional charitable responses to hunger and homelessness, Robert pioneered a new model aimed at liberating people from the conditions of poverty.
While it may be challenging at first, moms who make the commitment to breastfeed and have support from family, friends and their doctor become the experts and the role models for the next generation.
You can also model academically resilient behavior by demonstrating how you do not give up when you face intellectual challenges - like trying to find an error in your check register, or mastering a new computer operating system at home or at work.
Dr. Jeanne Stolzer, Professor of Child and Adolescent Development at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, USA, whose research is known worldwide as an intelligent challenge to the current Western medical model that seeks to pathologize normal human behaviors, including breastfeeding, too, shares her beginnings in LLL.
Looking at the Challenges Managing Anxiety When Children Feel Different You are a Role Model Teaching Others about Food Allergy
In a statement signed by the Deputy Executive Director of ACEP, Benjamin Boakye, he said «In spite of many implementation challenges, the PRMA has been a model for many countries and Ghana can only do better at improving on transparency and accountability around the use of the oil revenues.
Over the years, many different mathematical models of tumor growth have been proposed, but determining which is most accurate at predicting cancer progression is a challenge.
One of the challenges has been accurately determining the difference between sea surface temperatures at the poles and the equator during the Eocene, with models predicting greater differences than data suggested.
But advances in the understanding of atmospheric oxygen levels are challenging that idea, explains Sandra Schachat, a paleoentomologist at Stanford University, who led a recent study that modeled the gas's availability during the hexapod gap.
«For the past 100 years the tendency and the trend has been to develop as consistent a model as possible, so every individual will respond the same way to the same challenges,» says Nadia Rosenthal, the scientific director at Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine.
«Climate science is a «data - heavy» discipline with many intellectually interesting questions that can benefit from computational modeling and prediction,» said Dovrolis, a professor in the School of Computer Science, «Cross-disciplinary collaborations are challenging at first — every discipline has its own language, preferred approach and research culture — but they can be quite rewarding at the end.»
However, experiments investigating materials at conditions deep in the Earth are challenging, meaning that to continue gaining insights into these phenomena, experimentalists must turn to modeling and simulation to support and complement their efforts.
Scientists at The Geological Society of America (GSA) meeting in Denver will describe the potential of shale formations; challenges of deep borehole disposal; and their progress in building a computer model to help improve understanding of the geologic processes that are important for safe disposal of high - level waste.
When their early finds seemed to challenge Meggers's vision of the pre-Columbian Amazon, they turned to a model proposed by Donald Lathrap, an archaeologist at the University of Illinois.
The arrangement works well most of the time because System 1 is generally very good at what it does: its models of familiar situations are accurate, its short - term predictions are usually accurate as well, and its initial reactions to challenges are swift and generally appropriate.
These longer response times are consistent with models of how visual neurons enhance sensitivity at low light intensities, but they could pose a challenge for moths feeding from swaying flowers.
But there, challenges also arise, as models that simulate changing climate at a global scale do so at relatively coarse resolution, of around hundreds of kilometers, while hurricanes require resolutions of a few kilometers.
The ice sheets themselves are the biggest challenge for climate modelling since we don't have direct evidence of the many of the key processes that occur at the ice sheet base (for obvious reasons), nor even of what the topography or conditions are at the base itself.
The Virology Group at Cardiff University seek to recruit a Research Associate to work on a Wellcome Trust Collaborative Grant entitled: «Exploiting a human challenge model to understand the pathogenesis of cytomegalovirus».
Congratulations to the scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for their outstanding contributions toward Applications of Molecular Modeling to Challenges in Clean Energy.
The challenges will test CANDLE's advanced machine learning approach — deep learning — that, in combination with novel data acquisition and analysis techniques, model formulation and simulation, will help arrive at a prognosis and treatment plan designed specifically for an individual patient.
I think this is interesting, but, at the same time, it is also very challenging as both communities already are rather interdisciplinary (so one would risk having models based on different philosophies and being too complex to understand the results).
Upon returning to the U.S., Proctor began a challenging first semester at Cornell and resumed her work in the Harrison lab, now working with postdoctoral scientists Armando Bravo and Lidia Campos Soriano on Brachypodium, a model species that stands in for wheat.
These computationally challenging models were calculated on computers at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, Calif..
She may be a full - time student at the University of Maryland and a model in her spare time, but she's also known for being a candid force on social media who often challenges society's beauty standards.
I took a 12 week personal challenge and competed in my first ever fitness model comp and placed 5th overall at ANB Queensland.
Topics at the conference will include Dating & Relationship Coaching; Dealing with Challenging Clients; Business Models; Marketing & Lead Generation; etc..
Illustrated with performance, private videos, and recollections from those who knew him, this detailed and innovative documentary looks at the life of the always provocative artist Chris Burden, whose work consistently challenged ideas about the limits and nature of modern art, from his notorious performances in the 1970s to his later assemblages, installations, kinetic and static sculptures, and scientific models.
As schools across the country adopt blended - learning models, a few clear trends are settling in, and, at the same time, some groups — like the Next Generation Learning Challenges — continue to help schools push the design envelope on what's possible for students.
At the same time, we are seeing the Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC), a non-profit partnership, continue to push people's imagination of what blended - learning models might ultimately look like.
Self - paced challenges the factory model of teaching, moving all students through content at the same time and then advancing on to the next area.
We also embedded Kaplan's Depth and Complexity model into the classroom, challenging all students to think at deeper, more critical levels.
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