Sentences with phrase «course focuses on research»

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Being a data - focused guy, Nixon of course calls for more research, but he also highlights ways companies are already fighting back against the toll smartphones take on productivity.

Dr. Piwowar was an assistant professor of finance at Iowa State University where he focused his research on market microstructure and taught undergraduate and graduate courses in corporate finance and investments.

In addition to his teaching of undergraduate and MBA courses, his research focuses on youth entrepreneurship.

Centers of theological education could offer courses, directed studies and graduate research projects that focus on a broad range of related topics.

Only with the rise of the research university in Germany early in the nineteenth century and in America toward the end of that century was the focus on the classical Western languages and literatures gradually replaced by departmental specialization and the abandonment of required courses in favor of electives.

The course focuses on the latest scientific and evidence based research of concussion education, prevention and management.

The course will focus on the latest scientific and evidence based research of concussion education, prevention and management.

UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said such courses will be «starved of funds» and warned that higher education was about to enter an era «in which many arts - based and teaching - focused institutions, which rely on public funding far more than the larger research - intensive universities, will face an uncertain future».

Of course, it will still forge links with universities, but its focus will be on identifying and implementing the best research on what actually works in policing.

Focus on your most important two or three examples of proposed research projects and innovative teaching plans such as developing novel courses.

These training programs share features such as courses, seminars, and workshops focused on clinical and translational issues; access to specialized equipment and databases; mentorship from established clinical and translation scientists; and pilot funding for research projects.

Some degrees focus primarily on course work; the more traditional Master's includes research and a thesis; and the newer approach mentioned by Ortega — the professional Master's degree — aims at preparing students for more specific careers, such as bioinformatics, biotechnology, environmental geoscience, forensic chemistry, industrial mathematics, and many other options.

Approaching your PI can be especially difficult if the culture in the lab is focused on research and publications, or if the PI doesn't see the value in going off to attend a training course or doing an internship in a different area, he adds.

Over the course of his career, he has been principle investigator on a number of NIH research grants, and played a key role in the development and commercialization of several innovative technologies and products, including metrology instruments, laser controllers, telecommunications components, optical components, imaging systems for in vitro fertilization, and in vivo and pathology imaging systems, which is his main focus today.

By establishing the Institute, SEAS has committed to fostering graduate training and research in applied computational science, infusing the curriculum with new courses and student research opportunities that will focus on the use of computation to power discovery and innovation.

This specific course was sufficiently valued that it's worth focusing on developing advanced courses on specific topics to supplement the general materials and online courses on research ethics that are currently available.»

His research focused on various cancers and the genetics of inherited diseases, where he directed the Clinical Cytogenetic and Molecular Diagnostics Laboratories, and where he taught numerous courses in the School of Medicine.

One of the primary bonds among mammals, of course, is between mother and baby, and much research has focused on...

Archival work, of course, isn't exactly what most scientists dream to be doing at NASA, so in 1999 Dr. Livio began shifting his research, focusing on black holes, acceleration of mass, white dwarves, neutron stars and particularly on supernova explosions.

Since 2016 I have been a member of Weston A Price Foundation (a non profit organization dedicated to food research and education); and I'm currently taking (and loving) this eye - opening course called «Transformation Your Relationship with Food» (a program that dives into the psychology of eating and explains why you should not only focus on what you eat, but how you eat and who you are as a person to optimize your digestion and overall well - being).

Findings are not causal, and future research needs to focus on whether improved fitness could have positive effects on dementia risk and when during the life course a high cardiovascular fitness is most important.

Doing an eLearning course will save you so much time so that you can focus on the importance of your research paper.

The reports concludes with: «The small body of research focused on the effectiveness of K12 virtual schooling programs supports findings of similar studies on online courses offered in higher education.

This detailed and high quality unit includes: * 15 lesson plans (with 13 differentiation strategies) * 93 slide PowerPoint presentation (divided into lessons) * All resources and worksheets (21 sheets) Unit's lessons include: * Introduction to the AQA GCSE Media Studies course requirements * Introduction to the four key concepts * Activity focused on pupils» own consumption of media texts * Detailed research into the history of the media - creating a timeline of people, technology and institutions * Applying Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs to film media * Introduction of camera shots, angles and movement * Film terminology «speed - dating» to introuce key media language * Analysing a mise - en - scene * Analysing a film trailer: genre conventions and audience appeal * Creating genre - specific typography and writing a commentary * Analysing logos and slogans * Exploring stereotypes in the media * Music industry terminology and genre features * Analysing a CD album sleeve: genre conventions and audience appeal * The history ofvideo gaming * Video gaming genres and gratifications * Analysing a video game cover: genre conventions and audience appeal

According to Selman, the course — a yearlong apprenticeship that provides opportunities for students to gain hands - on experience by participating in ongoing faculty research and evaluation projects at several child - and adolescent - focused prevention and intervention sites — makes research «lovable, or at least understandable.

At Harvard, Yang saw the world of education and research through a unique lens and quickly became enraptured with the courses taught by Professor Eleanor Duckworth, particularly those focused on «critical explorations.»

The purpose of the course is to encourage students to explore areas of interest with a focus on problem solving and logic, through to personal research projects.

It will focus on course quality, revealing which universities are providing excellent teaching, and which are coasting or relying on their research reputation.

My research focuses on improving the quality of online courses through instructional design.

Her courses focus on supporting positive youth development, creating loving educational spaces, and partnering with youth in educational research and practice.

The course will focus on the design, implementation, analysis and sharing of an action - research project.

His research has centered on the sociocultural basis of motivation, learning, and instruction, with a focus on reading and literacy in English learners, and students in at - risk conditions, and he teaches courses in learning and motivation.

Focusing on a recent Baltimore City ninth grade cohort, the report examines the behavioral factors identified in previous research as key predictors of high school graduation, particularly ninth grade attendance and course passing.

Since then, we've gathered research and worked with K — 12 and higher education stakeholders to determine the curriculum, instruction, and instructors most appropriate for a high school — level course focused on introducing students to the teaching profession.

She is an adjunct professor at National Louis University focusing on courses in educational research.

Dr. Gadsden's research and scholarly interests focus on children and families across the life - course, from early childhood through the aging process, particularly children and families at the greatest risk for academic and social vulnerability by virtue of race, gender, ethnicity, poverty, and immigrant status.

In the course of their research over the past decade, the authors have distilled five essential components for quality conversations around data: (1) Students are the shared responsibility of everyone in the school, (2) conversations about data include a healthy level of disagreement, (3) conversations about data engender trust rather than suspicion, (4) data teams focus on a solution - oriented approach, and (5) data teams are broadly aware of what they're expected to accomplish.

The course focuses on a spectrum of activities that focus on research, planning, theorizing, learning, and development in the resolution of a problem or problems.

The course is sequenced starting with foundational material like learner assessment and curriculum development then focuses on research - based pedagogical approaches to teaching and finishes with either a research or capstone project.

Core educational courses generally focus on learning theories, research and assessment.

Courses for educators are offered on a variety of topics, from «How to be a better reading teacher» to «Understanding how to teach children with ADHD or autism,» all with a focus on detailing education best practices, or skills and methods that have been proven effective through independent research.

The Computer Science Education Research Group at the University of Adelaide is playing a vital role in preparing teachers for the new curriculum, by developing online courses that focus on teaching in the digital technologies learning area.

Students can acquire a high school credit in interdisciplinary studies, a course that focuses on interdisciplinary knowledge and skills such as understanding multiple perspectives, processing information using a variety of research strategies and technologies, and analyzing and describing the impact of interdisciplinary approaches on society and solutions to real - life situations.

Research on the performance of charter school students should not focus exclusively on standardized test scores but analyze other outcomes as well, including participation in advanced courses, graduation rates, and college attendance and completion.

The course focuses on solving multi-step research questions, and was designed with researchers in mind.

However, if you have the freedom to select the topic for your research paper or term paper, you should focus on the topic which is interesting and relevant to the course.

He teaches courses on corporate environmental management, and his research focuses on management, voluntary environmental programs, and public policy.

According to the APA's Monitor on Psychology web page, his «research focuses on the development, treatment and clinical course of aggressive and antisocial child behavior», and he has specialised in treating «at - risk behavior», such as teenage delinquency.

ESM 438 - Presentation Skills for Environmental Professionals [4 units] Horst In this intensive course, students will study, prepare and practice presentation skills with a focus on project defenses, presenting posters and research, and presentations for job interviews.

Course readings will focus on the question of «authority» in the field of climate science, exploring «climate research, popular environmentalist texts, and industry campaigns aimed at obfuscating evidence of ecological collapse.»