If law firms made an effort to hire a more diverse
cohort of students with differing goals and provide more diverse career paths, it might make it easier to have a healthy workplace where competitiveness is not as dominant.
Not exact matches
Described as the «ideal EMBA
student» by Brian Jennings, associate dean
of the program, Smith made his mark by his «willingness to go the extra mile, put in the extra hours, and help his fellow
cohort and team members to excel
with him.»
Authored by economists Raymond Fisman, Pamela Jakiela, and Shachar Kariv, along
with law professor Daniel Markovits, the research is based on surveys
of three
cohorts of Yale Law
students, one in 2007, another in 2010, and a final one in 2013.
Friesen says, «Freshman Academy allows
students to go through their classes in a small
cohort with the support
of their professors, a faculty Learning Coach, and their classmates.
Across all other disciplines,
cohorts, and career paths, the percentage
of students with a negative view
of any career ranged between 6 % (early -
cohort physicists; careers in government) and 24 % (late -
cohort chemists; careers in academic teaching).
Here's the result that has gotten the most press: Academic research careers were less popular
with the late
cohorts than the early ones in all disciplines, suggesting, perhaps, that graduate
students are disillusioned by exposure to the lives and careers
of their faculty advisers.
The report estimates that providing needy
students with the financial support they will need to earn their degrees would cost $ 150 million a year for the first
cohort and eventually rise to an annual level
of $ 600 million.
To recognize the achievements
of the younger
cohort of policy researchers, in 2000 the PRI teamed up
with the federal funding agencies (CIHR, NSERC, and SSRHC) to establish the Graduate
Student Prize, which covers the areas
of health and natural sciences, social sciences and humanities, and technology.
The total size
of the graduate
cohort was 279
students (i.e., all
students in the
cohort participated in the leadership course); a 100 % response rate was obtained for part 1
of the study, which was done in accordance
with the standards
of the local ethical review board.
Along
with helping highly - motivated
students conduct meaningful research, the MPST members also enrich ASPB by contributing to an active
cohort of Society members working to support future participants in the field
of plant biology.
Along
with the postdocs, we have a new
cohort of Ph D
students and Honours
students.
Lily (Tipton) transfers to a rather pathetic New England university, where she's immediately adopted by the obsessive - compulsive Violet (Gerwig) who,
with cohorts Rose and Heather (Echikunwoke and MacLemore), runs a centre for the rather large number
of suicidal
students.
As a
student in the Arts in Education (AIE) Program, Cueva found herself having the same conversation
with cohort members and
with other graduate
students from departments across Harvard: How do you expand the scope
of classical music, and how do you invite in audiences and musicians traditionally excluded from the concert hall?
These arguments resonate
with an increasingly large and diverse
cohort of educators, parents, and
students.
Program brings
students with ambitions in all
of these areas, my great hope is that the interactions within our
cohorts help model this process, and create tight, trusting networks
of professionals in all
of these areas who can work together to improve the K — 12 experience.
The researchers compared
cohorts of students at the same school in years when the school was at a critical performance level on the math test
with years when they were not.
Moreover, the assessments, at least for now, don't measure a child's academic growth over time, or enable us to compare our
students» growth
with that
of similar
cohorts elsewhere.
In other words, they compared the 4th graders
of 1996
with the 4th graders
of 2000, two completely different
cohorts of students.
Then we want to compare their postsecondary success rates
with those
of two
cohorts examined in nationwide longitudinal studies: 1) African American
students from families earning less than $ 42,000 a year (National Center for Education Statistics survey); and 2)
students attending alternative schools (the Gates Foundation).
's first
cohort, what it should be is supportive
of teachers in their work
with students.
Staff at the college started
with the idea
of a traditional school garden typically aimed at a lower year level and imagined a redesign more like a laboratory for a senior
cohort; a higher standard facility where
students can do research, capture data and make use
of technology.
Although among the group only Utzinger had any prior fundraising experience, they decided to issue a «
cohort challenge» to their Ed.D. peers
with the goal
of convincing every member
of the first - year
cohort — 32 in total — to contribute to the HGSE Fund, which seeks to raise resources for many areas
of the Ed School including financial aid, Gutman Library, and faculty and
student support services.
Team - taught by faculty members, this integrated course will offer the
cohort of incoming doctoral
students the opportunity to work across the concentrations
with students who have a variety
of career goals and interests.
I touched on it lightly and started dancing away when the doctoral
cohort — about half
students of color, many
with years
of anti-bias experience — stopped me.
Each year the
cohorts get together before Thanksgiving to relish in the history
of a Harvard space and to share traditional American fare
with international
students.
«Matt made the most
of his year at Harvard, engaging actively
with course material and
with the Higher Education
cohort, participating in the
Student Research Conference and the PELP case competition, and taking on internships to enhance his learning,» says Professor Judy McLaughlin, director
of HE.
Red Shirt - Shaw kept this conversation going over the course
of the year,
with the other Native
students in FIERCE (Future Indigenous Educators Resisting Colonial Education) and at the Harvard University Native American Program, and
with classmates across all
cohorts at HGSE.
Five years from now, as Powderhouse prepares to graduate its first
cohort of students, Resnick hopes that
students gain skills, agency, and enthusiasm for lifelong learning, that teachers are energized and eager to remain
with the project, and that the community continues to embrace the principles
of self - directed learning for more
students.
We found that more
students in the phase - out
cohort left their school before 12th grade,
with the percentage
of students still in their 9th - grade school at the end
of 12th grade dropping by 6.9 percentage points to 48.8 percent, from 41.9 percent.
While phase - out
cohort students did better
with respect to some
of these outcomes than expected, based on their background characteristics and the prior performance trend at their school,
students attending comparison schools also registered gains.
cohort IV
student Landon Mascareñaz, who had previously worked
with the charter school as an executive director at Teach For America in New Mexico, thought the project
of NACA's expansion would be a perfect fit the yearlong Ed.L.D.
In the program's first year, the bonus program boost to math scores was 3.2 points on the New York state test, or 0.08 standard deviations, in schools
with small
cohorts of teachers
with tested
students (approximately ten or fewer such teachers in elementary and K - 8 schools and five or fewer such teachers in middle schools).
You are a college - admissions officer charged
with a difficult task — accepting a
cohort of students that will be a good match for your institution.
Rolbin hopes to begin to change that
with a website (abcjp.net) that his
students started developing a couple
of years ago and,
with the help
of some members
of Harvard's incoming doctoral
cohort, are still refining.
You will engage in invigorating work and lively conversations
with distinguished faculty, a diverse group
of talented, thoughtful and accomplished
students and other educators in this
cohort - based program.
Along
with 11 other
students, Grayson, Rodberg, and Leavitt were part
of this year's
cohort of Urban Scholars.
«I am confident that the partnership
with CEG Digital will allow us to satisfy our strategic ambitions in this area by facilitating the recruitment
of new
student cohorts in a high quality, pedagogically robust manner,» explained Professor Rebecca Lingwood, Vice-Principal (Student Experience, Teaching and Lea
student cohorts in a high quality, pedagogically robust manner,» explained Professor Rebecca Lingwood, Vice-Principal (
Student Experience, Teaching and Lea
Student Experience, Teaching and Learning).
«Matt made the most
of his year at Harvard, engaging actively
with course material and
with the Higher Education
cohort, participating in the
Student Research Conference...
When Townsend Utin worked
with Sli as an undergrad in 2010, it was a
student volunteer program
with a
cohort of around 20
students a year.
16, arrived on Appian Way as a member
of the Technology, Innovation, and Education
cohort, he was already well aware
of the fact that this generation
of students is the wired generation; he saw it in his own four children, who he says were acquainted
with an iPad before they started using a paper notepad.
He tripled the percentage
of students of color in the
cohort (currently 45 percent), and created a community where
students had the skills and opportunities to learn
with and disagree
with each other, and care for each other across differences.
Frances O'Neill
of Global Treasure Apps, «This is the first time we have worked
with P6 / 7 pupils our usual
cohort are secondary pupils and college
students, we are really impressed at the level
of pupils engagement and the ease in which they were able to transform from passive players
of digital treasure trails to active participants in treasure trail creation, we hope the next stage
of the project will involve the pupils further sharing their work by creating a social media campaign to promote their fantastic town trails.»
Beginning in the 2010 - 2011 school year, for each school identified for preliminary registration review pursuant to subparagraphs (ii) and (iii)
of this paragraph, the local school district shall be given the opportunity to present to the commissioner additional assessment data, which may include, but need not be limited to, valid and reliable measures
of: the performance
of students in grades other than those in which the State tests are administered; the performance
of limited English proficient
students and / or other
students with special needs; and the progress that specific grades have made or that
cohorts of students in the school have made towards demonstrating higher
student performance.
From 2012 — 2015, AbD explored these questions through multiple strands
of research that included a literature review, interviews and site visits
with maker education thought leaders, observations
of student work, and collaborations
with a
cohort of pre-K — 12 educators in Oakland, California.
Accountability groups shall mean, for each public school, school district and charter school, those groups
of students for each grade level or annual high school
cohort, as described in paragraph (16)
of this subdivision comprised
of: all
students;
students from major racial and ethnic groups, as set forth in subparagraph (bb)(2)(v)
of this section;
students with disabilities, as defined in section 200.1
of this Title, including, beginning
with the 2009 - 2010 school year,
students no longer identified as
students with disabilities but who had been so identified during the preceding one or two school years;
students with limited English proficiency, as defined in Part 154
of this Title, including, beginning
with the 2006 - 2007 school year, a
student previously identified as a limited English proficient
student during the preceding one or two school years; and economically disadvantaged
students, as identified pursuant to section 1113 (a)(5)
of the NCLB, 20 U.S.C. section 6316 (a)(5)(Public Law, section 107 - 110, section 1113 [a][5], 115 STAT.
Learning communities generally involve a group
of students taking two or more linked classes together as a
cohort, ideally
with the instructors
of those classes coordinating course outlines and jointly reviewing
student progress.
It could well be that, as compared
with earlier generations
of students, the current
cohort of blacks has made real gains relative to whites.
The Schott Foundation for Public Education has issued the numbing finding that «nearly three - quarters
of the black male
students (in the MPS) fail to graduate
with their (9th - grade)
cohort.»
In 2005,
with an investment from the board
of trustees, Thorstenson took three
cohorts of principals and teacher - leaders to visit Stevenson High School — which she says was «a catapult for forward movement» — where they observed and spoke
with teachers and
students and saw the model firsthand.
And when it was time for us to meet again, each participant
of the
cohort came prepared
with a
student artifact connected to their new understanding
of the Agency by Design framework.