Sentences with phrase «departments at most schools»

Though it is the subject of great debate, it seems that the IT departments at most schools lack the skills and available cycles to adequately create and support a custom suite of educational apps.

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He has taught at the graduate and undergraduate levels for more than 20 years and served as department chair, senior associate dean and, most recently, dean of the Graziadio School.

The third and most recent paper cited in the Central Florida Medical School paper, which is only available at the time of this writing as a pre-publication preview, is from the Department of Paediatric Dermatology, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK, but published in the Indian Journal of Dermatology late 2016.

She also enjoys guest lecturing at Hartnell Junior College's Ag Business Department and, most recently, at California State University Monterey Bay's (CSUMB) School of Business.

She was a hairdresser who owned her own salon, called Gifted Hanz, on the South Side of Chicago, and she worked part - time as a mentor for a group called Youth Advocate Programs, which had been hired by the Chicago schools department to provide intensive mentoring services to students who had been identified as being most at risk of committing or being a victim of gun violence.

«Most people with mental illness are not violent toward others and most violence is not caused by mental illness, but you would never know that by looking at media coverage of incidents,» says study leader Emma E. «Beth» McGinty, PhD, MS, an assistant professor in the departments of Health Policy and Management and Mental Health at the Bloomberg SchMost people with mental illness are not violent toward others and most violence is not caused by mental illness, but you would never know that by looking at media coverage of incidents,» says study leader Emma E. «Beth» McGinty, PhD, MS, an assistant professor in the departments of Health Policy and Management and Mental Health at the Bloomberg Schmost violence is not caused by mental illness, but you would never know that by looking at media coverage of incidents,» says study leader Emma E. «Beth» McGinty, PhD, MS, an assistant professor in the departments of Health Policy and Management and Mental Health at the Bloomberg School.

Teaching at Lincoln University afforded Lipscomb, who is now an assistant professor in the biology department at Howard University in Washington, D.C., a cultural opportunity he says he missed as an African American who went to «majority» schools most of his life.

They also highlight the need for more studies of this nature to give us a better idea of the cities and landscapes that are most affected now and also under additional greenhouse warming,» said co-lead author Michael Oppenheimer, the Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs and the Princeton Environmental Institute at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School and Department of Geosciences.

«It is of vital importance that we learn more about the most effective ways of resolving the health problems, and this project emphasizes the necessity of engaging the school as well as family and schoolteachers,» says lead researcher Professor Poul Erik Petersen, from the School of Dentistry, Department for Global Oral Health and Community Dentistry at the University of Copenschool as well as family and schoolteachers,» says lead researcher Professor Poul Erik Petersen, from the School of Dentistry, Department for Global Oral Health and Community Dentistry at the University of CopenSchool of Dentistry, Department for Global Oral Health and Community Dentistry at the University of Copenhagen.

«The PHI model helps ensure that funding for prevention programs is proportionate to the health risks affecting the most people,» said Simoes, chair of the Department of Health Management and Informatics at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.

«Thirty four percent of people who are trying to quit smoking use pharmaceutical aids and yet most are not successful,» said senior study author John P. Pierce, PhD, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center.

«With an ultrasound exam, we are typically unable to see the most suspicious areas of the prostate so we end up sampling different parts of the prostate that statistically speaking are more likely to have cancer,» said Parsons, who is also an associate professor in the Department of Urology at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

«Traditional teaching has been that the only treatment needed for most skin abscesses is surgical drainage — and that antibiotics don't provide an extra benefit,» said Dr. Gregory Moran, clinical professor of emergency medicine at the Geffen School, chief of the department of emergency medicine at Olive View - UCLA and one of the study's authors.

«Many of these deaths could be prevented if high - impact and affordable solutions reached the populations that needed them most,» says study leader Robert Black, PhD, a professor in the Department of International Health at the Bloomberg School.

For David Habin Song, MD, MBA, academic chair of the department of plastic surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine and MedStar Health physician executive director for plastic surgery, the field of plastic surgery means saving limbs damaged by diabetes and using the most advanced techniques to help women who have had their breasts removed during cancer treatment.

In an earlier interview with Health, David Newman - Toker, MD, associate professor in the department of neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, said those were the most prominent symptoms in women under 45, sometimes accompanied by hiccups or nausea.

Two of the most hazardous materials that can be knocked loose are asbestos insulation and lead, says Philip J. Landrigan, MD, chairman of the Department of Community and Preventive Medicine and professor of pediatrics at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.

For most of the year, head teachers and governors have been campaigning over funding shortages in schools, however, the Department for Education has said that school funding has been protected and is at record levels.

Prior to her most recent position as New Mexico's education Chief, Secretary Skandera's record of service in the education sector includes serving as Florida's Deputy Commissioner of Education for former Governor Jeb Bush, senior policy advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Education under former U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, and Undersecretary for Education for former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, in addition to teaching Education Policy courses at Pepperdine University's School of Public Policy.

The Obama administration spent over $ 3 million on School Improvement Grants to states to help them turn around their lowest - performing schools, but a new report from the Institute of Education Sciences at the U.S. Department of Education finds that most states lacked the capacity to improve those schools.

Though the department released basic demographic information on the reviewers — most, for example, have doctoral degrees and at least a dozen served on a state board of education or as a local or state school superintendent — federal officials have caught criticism for keeping their identities secret.

He went on to serve as a Senior Vice President at Voyager Expanded Learning Systems; did a tour in Baghdad Iraq at the request of the White House and Department of Defense, serving as Senior Advisor to the Iraqi Ministry of Education to assist with the rebuilding of the Iraqi school system in 2003; was Superintendent of the Richardson Independent School District; and, perhaps most significantly, served seven years as Chief Executive Officer of AVID, a global nonprofit that helps prepare students for postsecondary education and is one of the leading providers of professional development for educators in tschool system in 2003; was Superintendent of the Richardson Independent School District; and, perhaps most significantly, served seven years as Chief Executive Officer of AVID, a global nonprofit that helps prepare students for postsecondary education and is one of the leading providers of professional development for educators in tSchool District; and, perhaps most significantly, served seven years as Chief Executive Officer of AVID, a global nonprofit that helps prepare students for postsecondary education and is one of the leading providers of professional development for educators in the US.

What would be the impact of a high school principal meeting with the math department and asking them to study the most remedial math students at each grade level?

SHARON M. FORD most recently served as an assistant professor in the graduate department of Administrative Leadership and Policy Studies in the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Colorado at Denver, where the primary focus of her work was the field of supervision.

The plans, announced by the Department for Education, will mean that parents looking at local secondary school places for the following autumn will have the most up - to - date exam results, at least in provisional form.

Writing for Education Week, Sarah D. Sparks uncovers the troubling issue of teacher absence: More than 6.5 million students in 2013 - 14 attended a school where at least half of teachers missed 10 days of school or more, according to the most recent estimate from the U.S. Department of Education.

At the same time, agreements that most states have made with the Department of Education will require them to institute teacher and school evaluation systems that take student test scores into account, based on year - to - year progress.

Title V — to strengthen those state departments of education most in need of helping because the inequality that exists between states is a long - standing problem and funding improvements at that level helps move them closer to fulfilling their responsibility in providing a quality system of public schools.

Mitchell, the CEO of NewSchools Venture Fund, spent most of his career at colleges as a faculty member, department chairman and dean at schools of education and later went on to serve as president of Occidental College.

Our commitment to equity and equal opportunity runs like a ribbon through all of our initiatives at the U.S. Department of Education — from ensuring that low - income minority students aren't stuck in chronically under - performing schools, to working with districts to get great teachers in the schools and subjects where they are needed most, to targeting billions of dollars to students and schools in need of support.

Nina Reese, president and executive director of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools recently wrote in a US News and World Report column, «As a former official at the U.S. Department of Education, I applaud the administration for leveraging the power of its bully pulpit to attract the ingredient most important in a child's success: a high quality teacher.»

Most recently, Will has served at the Georgia Department of Education as an Assessment Specialist and Director in the School and District Effectiveness Division.

William DiSessa, a spokesperson at the Michigan Department of Education, told Michigan Capitol Confidential that the most recent NAEP results show that traditional public schools in the state have room to improve.

Indiana Department of Education officials say the state's waiver proposal does enough to hold schools accountable for making sure the most at - risk students make progress.

During the 2002 - 03 school year, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education — data that probably are outdated already, but which represent the most recent figures available — students at 71 % of the nation's high schools took courses for dual credit, meaning that they earned credits that counted toward a high school diploma and a college degree simultaneously.

Another reason the default rate has decreased is because the Department of Education will impose sanctions on specific schools with default rates of at least 30 % for three consecutive years or 40 % for the most recent year.

She spent most of her twenties in New York City where she studied Visual Studies at the New School and interned in the fashion editorial department at Vogue, as well as Gagosian Gallery.

«Caecilians are hard to find in the fossil record because most are so small,» added Adam Huttenlocker, an assistant professor in the Department of Integrative Anatomical Sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.

Last month, two teams of Bren School master's students brought home a pair of first - place awards in the «Most Innovative» category at the third annual U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Better Buildings Case Competition, held March 14 in Washington, D. C.

The axe - grinding went way beyond the usual inter-disciplinary bickering, including specifically the topic of who teaches statistics and how, something I've discussed over the years at various schools with professors, department heads and one university president, having given invited (simple) statistics - related lectures at 7 schools, most of which rank in Top 100 on most people's lists.

Most grant recipients here are community clinics, county health services departments, teen clinics at urban high schools, rural health care operations.