Sentences with phrase «critical role science»

Knowing the critical role science, technology, engineering and math play in the development of our own speakers and subwoofers, we were delighted to support the project.

As a physicist and an eight - term member of Congress before taking the helm of AAAS, Holt has a unique perspective on the critical role science plays in a democratic society.

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Three themes — the diverse functions of language, the role of models and the role of paradigms — combine to support the position of critical realism which the author defends in both science and religion.

These three themes — the diverse functions of language, the role of models and the role of paradigms — combine to support the position of critical realism which I will defend in both science and religion.

; it is weak in science and technology education often mass producing ill - educated or barely literate graduates in arts and humanities; ignores the critical role of economics, management and entrepreneurship education in the context of developing nations; destroys innovation and creativity through outdated teaching methods instead of focusing on fostering the student's own independent learning and creative thinking; and is insufficiently focused on adult, vocational and technical education.

«As we work together to build a strong and thriving knowledge - based economy in Western New York — particularly with our region's burgeoning life sciences and advanced manufacturing industries — STEM education plays a critical role in preparing and educating the students who will be tomorrow's leaders.

The session will discuss the multitude of paths towards a career in science diplomacy, the various educational opportunities that are emerging in the field, and the critical role of universities and scientific organizations in advancing science diplomacy education and training.

STPP is a research, teaching, and outreach program of the Belfer Center, devoted to the intellectual exploration of the critical role that science and technology play in society and the complex interplay between scientific and technological innovation and public policy.

The federal government has played a critical role in fostering science and technological innovation, particularly in the latter half of the twentieth century, and the American people and our economy have benefited tremendously from those public investments.

Protein production plays a critical role in medicine, biotechnologies, and life sciences.

Understanding the need for invention, the knowledge that invention helps to create and the dual and complementary roles of invention and innovation for 21st century public problem solving is critical — every aspect of our problem solving requirements must be considered and acted upon including talent creation; the skill - set, aspirations and inspiration from our inventors; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) basic research; and the innovation ecosystem.

Agenda 21 gives science a critical role in reducing «the high degree of uncertainty in present information, which inhibits effective management» of the oceans.

Researchers at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College published the update in the December 2014 issue of Psychological Science, writing: «For both males and females, mathematical precocity early in life predicts later creative contributions and leadership in critical occupational roles.»

A new study published this month in Science, from neuroscientist Susumu Tonegawa and a group of colleagues at the RIKEN — MIT Center for Neural Circuit Genetics, provides insight into what happens in the brain when a long - term memory is formed, highlighting the critical role of the forward part of the cortex.

«This work exactly illustrates the critical role that basic science conducted in partnership with a world - class medical center can play in advancing knowledge in an attempt to fight a devastating disease.»

«By funding early - stage research with commercial potential such as Sandra Rieger's, MTI is playing a critical role in building Maine's biomedical sector and creating new science and technology jobs.»

NYSCF — Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Jacob Hanna, of the Weitzmann Institute of Science in Israel, and his team discovered a critical role played by the modification of a signal molecule in vivo in naive and primed stem cells.

In the September 29, 2000 issue of Science, researchers from the University of Chicago show that a little - known molecule called A20 plays a critical role in regulating inflammation.

To address the issue, the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Education Coalition was formed in 2006 to «raise awareness in Congress, the Administration, and other organizations about the critical role that STEM education plays in enabling the U.S. to remain the economic and technological leader of the global marketplace.»

Both groups play important roles in the critical task of educating policymakers, civic leaders, and the general public about the rapidly growing science of early childhood development and research on the effectiveness factors of interventions.

and «In science, students explore how both the natural physical world and science itself work so that they can participate as critical, informed, and responsible citizens in a society in which science plays a significant role.»

Clearly teachers play a critical role in nurturing and supporting girls» — as well as boys» — learning of mathematics and science.

In 2006, the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Coalition was formed to «raise awareness in Congress, the Administration, and other organizations about the critical role that STEM education plays in enabling the U.S. to remain the economic and technological leader of the global marketplace for the 21st Century.»

Belief in one's abilities plays a critical role in students» ability to do well in all subject areas but particularly in math and science.

Families can play a critical role in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) learning, but many of them have not been equipped to support their children along a STEM career pathway.

«Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs prepare students for careers that not only pay well and are in demand in Wyoming and throughout the nation, but that also serve critical roles in America's energy, technology, manufacturing, communications, education, and healthcare fields.»

Join your fellow District TECHademy participants from across the U.S. at this virtual learning symposium spotlighting the critical role that computer science plays in 21st century STEM education.

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To shine a light on this important work, we spoke with Dr. Rachel Touroo, Director of Veterinary Forensics at the ASPCA, about the critical role veterinary forensic science plays in obtaining justice for victims of animal cruelty.

Exploring issues ranging from societal gender roles and the perceived failure of idealism to the relationship between humans and technology, she produces genre - crossing works rooted in critical theory, art history and themes from science fiction.

These blurred boundaries offer a subtle reminder, acutely relevant in this context, that science involves subjective elements, and that art plays a critical role in the production of historical knowledge.

Oeschger may thus be credited with work that was critical to validating two of the most important theories in science: the role of CO2 in climate change, and the role of changes in the earth's orbit.

More unusually, the article also takes an introspective look at the role of scientists in communicating societally - relevant science to the public, and provides a critical review of how the science dealing with climate change impacts on tropical cyclones and hurricanes has been reported in the media, and how that reporting has occasionally deepened the polarisation on the issue.

Organizations like the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the International Arctic Science Committee play a critical role in advancing the science related to polarScience Committee play a critical role in advancing the science related to polarscience related to polar areas.

This manual shows how science and policy actions have led to innovative solutions to environmental issues, reconfirming the critical role of the environment in maintaining and improving people's and ecosystems» health.

(4) The need to acknowledge the important role of skepticism in science even if one is deeply critical of the tactics of the disinformation campaign.

In the United States, a critical role has been played by among others by environmental reporter Andrew Revkin, who at a critical point turned over his blog at the New York Times to largely serve as a forum for doubt and contrarianism about basic climate science.

I wonder... where would the country would be today if the Western science of global warming alarmism existed in the 1800s and managed to derail the critical role of trains — replacing canals as a primary mode of transportation — in the growth of America?

At the same time, science increasingly points to the dangers of climate change and various mitigation plans continue to emphasise the critical role of CCS to limit temperature increase.

At a 10 a.m. teach - in about the importance of truth - tellers in science, GAP's Director of Education & Strategic Partnerships Dana Gold will educate attendees about the critical role that whistleblowers play in protecting the public interest and promoting science - based policy.

His leadership played a critical role in advancing Audubon's legislative, educational, and conservation operations; guiding it to re-establish its science - based mission to conserve birds and their habitats; and strengthening Audubon's place as one of the nation's foremost environmental organizations.

«Facebook now plays a critical role in many social relationships, informing Americans about current events, and pitching everything from products to political candidates,» said Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman John Thune (R - South Dakota.)

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Based on science and the relational developmental approach of renowned psychologist and bestselling author Gordon Neufeld, Rest, Play, Grow reveals how adults have a critical role to play in creating the conditions for young children to flourish.