Sentences with phrase «done by these college students»

This isn't necessarily deep reading: The iPad facilitates note - taking and skimming — the kind of reading done by college students.

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She was a college student in Cairo in the late»90s when she first learned of some of the pioneering work on emotion - sensing computing being done by MIT professor Rosalind Picard.

According to an analysis released in December by the Brookings Institution's Brown Center on Education Policy, half of American college freshmen «seriously underestimate» the amount of student - loan debt they have, and about a quarter of students with federal loans do not even know they have such loans.

Every student may not want to go to college in - state, but you can save serious money by doing so.

A lot of young people that I know in Beijing — high school and college students, young professionals, musicians, etc. — were horrified by the violence that occurred in Paris and very eager to express a real sympathy for Parisians, which they did in the ways that young people express themselves today, via smart phones, social media, and all the other things that wouldn't have occurred to me.

Two damning reports appeared in 1959, condemning American graduate management education as little more than vocational colleges filled with second - rate students taught by second - rate professors who did not understand their fields, did little research and were out of touch with business.

Of course «our» tax dollars and the welfare and he got college degree pay by us too everything free, but my kids pay student loans to go to college how sad the criminals get help and honest people don't, my kids work hard babysitting, delivering newspapers, washing cars, packing groceries, cutting grass oh that make me so proud of my kids!

It is a pleasure to wrestle with the ideas advanced by Bloom, Boyer, Bok and Kimball, today's college professors will tell you, but if teaching is a process of building on what students already know, how can they be expected to teach students who don't know anything — the culturally illiterate?

So whether you're a student looking for a church in your new college town or a longtime member of one church who is considering leaving, don't be intimidated by the change.

I don't think our contemporary regime of lite reading for college students is a one - way ticket to Gehenna, but colleges could do better and parents could help them by including some little lit among the bedtime stories.

Most of it done by students and staff at Florida College.

In 2013, 30 percent of college students reported feeling «overwhelmed» by all they had to do, as opposed to 20 percent in 1989.

I would love to make this but I am a college student living by myself so I have a quick question: do you think I could cook this and freeze half of it for later and it would be just as good?

Another bunch of whites, who didn't know either group and didn't want to, was caught up; two people were knocked unconscious, one of them a 23 - year - old college student, Barbara Steele, who was struck by a chair and would receive six stitches near her left eye.

Namely, we work to educate families that the criteria used by most college bound students and their counselors, such as name and prestige, do not acknowledge the importance of understanding an individual student's needs and how they «fit» with the mission and identity of an individual college community.»

despite being a full time college student, I was never offered a pump (though I did get one through the hospital because my DD was kept for 8 days) and never given any breastfeeding education except a bag with a burp cloth and a video that was all made by * NESTLE * yeah.

Like many of the people featured in these episodes, I relied heavily on college student loans, signed the loan agreements without really understanding what I was doing, and found myself completely freaked out by the magnitude of the loans on the flip side.

It's time for the Senate and the White House to do its job,» House Speaker John Boehner said at a news conference on the steps of the Capitol surrounded by other House GOP leaders and college - age students.

The clinic was founded by two College of Law students, who say they were inspired to do something after seeing the lack of legal resources for veterans across the country.

Back in the 1960's / 70's the average American college student didn't have anything to do with the Weather Underground, or in fact know anyone who was involved with it, even though the Weather Underground was founded by a group of college students.

«It's important to emphasize that the changes in scores do not mean that schools have taught less or that students have learned less, but rather reflect this new standard, the Common Core adopted by 46 states because these standards represent the trajectory to college and career success,» King said, on a conference call.

The algebra initiative is inspired by a recent report by researchers at the New School, which found that students who don't take algebra do not have access to high - level math and science courses in high school, and are less likely to be college ready.

It was supported by Asunafo South MP Eric Opoku, who urged the new deputy minister to do his best to support the sector minister in not only fighting the fall armyworms but also settling protesting college of agriculture students.

In an interview last week, Zimpher said the idea is one of many being considered by SUNY's Remediation Task Force, a panel created in May to find ways to stem the flow of students who arrive at community colleges unable to do basic work.

Tuition has grown by 43 percent since 2010, which is the last time that Erie Community College students did not see a year - to - year rise in tuition.

Specifically, Yevgeny Raitses, working at PPPL; Marlene Patino, a graduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles; and Angela Capece, a professor at the College of New Jersey, have in the past year published experimental findings on how secondary electron emission is affected by different wall materials and structures, based on research they did at PPPL.

Now that he's a graduate student at the University of Maryland in College Park (UMCP), he can see how «my notions of what I wanted to do were shaped by that first summer doing research.»

A team led by Kording and Wei recruited three groups of people: Chinese migrant workers with no computer experience, workers who were matched by age and education but did have computer experience through a job, and a control group of college students who were computer proficient.

«Students at the top income levels who do not need financial aid appear to be making final college choices based on reputation, particularly as measured by the U.S. News and World Report rankings,» says Griffith.

Another portion of the study did confirm that boys still tend to outscore girls on the mathematics section of the SAT test taken by 1.5 million students interested in attending college.

«These students got into college by being ferocious memorizers so we don't need to spend class time going over what they've already read,» Freeman says.

In fact, I know of several high school students who learned to code and who are saving for college or to start a business by doing freelance coding work.

Judging by the dorm rooms when I was in college, I'm guessing that most students never learned (or didn't care about) basic cleaning skills.

While that may have been a misstep by the scientists considering Cheetos and Little Debbies are awfully tempting to any starving college student, the breakfast protein experiment did yield minor results.

Written by Layne Lynch I didn't know how formal an occasion a college football game was until I became a student at the University of Texas at Austin.

«The To - Do List» Synopsis: An A + high school student decides to cross all sexual behavior off her list act by act before college starts.

The college student, Tracy (Lola Kirke), is dazzled by Brooke enough to want to be around her constantly but not so much that she doesn't see through her.

But we don't need director Richard Levine's Submission, a dim - witted film that reinforces insulting male and female stereotypes as it follows a veteran college writing professor, naïvely malleable and easily seduced by an attractive, ambitious, duplicitous female student.

We do so by examining how the test - based accountability system introduced in Texas in 1993 affected students» college enrollment and completion rates and their earnings as adults.

An analysis by Andrew Kelly of the American Enterprise Institute finds that about one - third of low - income students start college but don't finish.

College awareness services, for example, may need to be redefined when student counts drop, perhaps by rethinking delivery, or relying on part - time staff, but the program doesn't go away.

In a fascinating new study by Robert W. Fairlie and Peter Riley Bahr, they examine the effects of an experiment in which some community college students received free computers and others did not by lottery.

Ultimately, we found that the PARCC and MCAS 10th - grade exams do equally well at predicting students» college success, as measured by first - year grades and by the probability that a student needs remediation after entering college.

According to a recent survey published by a financial aid company called Higher One, most college students don't use budgets.

A new study examines the effects of an experiment in which some community college students received free computers and others did not by lottery.

Washington — The «modified» ability tests that may decide whether a physically handicapped student graduates from high school or is accepted by a college do not and can not comply fully with federal regulations designed to prevent discrimination against the handicapped, according to a report issued here last week by the National Research Council, the research branch of the National Academy of Sciences (nas).

Only one in nine high - school students uses outside coaching courses to prepare for the Scholastic Aptitude Test, but those who do so rate them as helpful in raising scores, according to a new survey by the College Board.

Upon entering the project, Louie expected she would have an advantage as a second - generation Chinese American doing research on a group with those very characteristics, but was surprised to find herself being treated differently by students from each college.

And yes, this will force students to actually understand their materials, provided the tests do more than multiple - choice trivialities, which by the way we find even at college levels for the sake of ease of grading.

The president of Sara Lawrence College, announcing that the college would no longer use SAT scores as part of their admissions procedure, said: «The information produced by SAT scores added little to our ability to predict how a student would do at our college; it did, however, do much to bias admission in favor of those who could afford expensive coaching sessions.College, announcing that the college would no longer use SAT scores as part of their admissions procedure, said: «The information produced by SAT scores added little to our ability to predict how a student would do at our college; it did, however, do much to bias admission in favor of those who could afford expensive coaching sessions.college would no longer use SAT scores as part of their admissions procedure, said: «The information produced by SAT scores added little to our ability to predict how a student would do at our college; it did, however, do much to bias admission in favor of those who could afford expensive coaching sessions.college; it did, however, do much to bias admission in favor of those who could afford expensive coaching sessions.»