Sentences with phrase «cohort of students with»

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 Leastudent cohorts in a high quality, pedagogically robust manner,» explained Professor Rebecca Lingwood, Vice-Principal (Student Experience, Teaching and LeaStudent 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.
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