Sentences with phrase «done grant writing»

I've never done grant writing and I can see why and how others would be afraid to do it.

Recharging batteries: «There is nothing more amazing,» Phillips says, «than going into the classroom and teaching those wonderful students after doing some grant writing or state - mandated something.

Our students didn't have the technology to participate originally, so she organized our teachers to do a grant writing campaign to ensure they had classroom access to iPads and Chromebooks.

For instance, if you want to do grant writing but don't have any experience doing it, you might find a small nonprofit that would welcome your skills, which will allow you to build your portfolio and point to real - life projects in interviews.

Not exact matches

«Since we don't plan to stick around, we don't invest in the same way,» Grant wrote.

So when three Facebook HR execs, along with Wharton professor Adam Grant, say in the HBR write - up of the findings, that «at Facebook, people don't quit a boss — they quit a job,» you should probably consider whether the same is true at your organization.

Twain owned the publishing company that brought Grant's memoirs to life in 1885 and some historians say the book is just too well - written for Grant to have done it himself.

Granted, writing commentary does sort of change the equation and, in that sense, I'm certainly not shy about making my opinions known.

As Paul Krugman has written, the common models used to forecast potential GDP take it for granted that if an economy doesn't bounce back quickly from a recession, it's because something has been fundamentally damaged, rather than because the government offered up an insufficient policy response.

This old guy has many things he wants to do still, like make money by writing books and granting interviews on his non-sense.

He had long sought, he writes, an argument that «would suffice to demonstrate that God truly exists» and grant understanding superior to faith: «I do not seek to understand that I may believe, but I believe in order to understand.»

Grant writing, responsible fundraising and even plain office work are areas that local people who don't speak English fluently might be able to use your help.

Shar Fitzpatrick Grant writes one poem every day and has done so for three years.

One of the last things the archbishop did was to write President Carter pleading that no U.S. military assistance be granted to the Salvadoran Junta.

What it took for granted in the way of earlier tradition and interpretation, and what it undertook to do in the way of further interpretation, combined to make it for all later Christian doctrine and devotion one of the most important — in some respects one of the most fateful — books ever written.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

Granted, few programs can have a perfect record in this area, but Tark isn't doing an athlete a favor if he throws him into a college curriculum when he can't read or write.

The only caveats I granted were that if you must propose at a sporting event — like, if it's written in your dead grandmother's will that if you don't, your entire family will get boils, or you'll have to Instagram your smoothie for a week — that you have to be sure the person you're proposing to will say yes.

But, having told an television interviewer after the United game that he didn't know if the defender had a future at Chelsea, when he faced the written press, he only told Luiz he wouldn't be granted an immediate recall.

She wrote her 101 in 1001 days and it made me want to write one, granted it took me awhile to come up with true decent 101 things that I truly want to do and would truly attempted to do.

«The federal government is throwing money at police departments to do body cameras... But you can't get a «grant - writing for dummies» book and expect to get $ 5 million,» he said.

In an article for ConservativeHome in August 2014, Clarke wrote: «Grant, who always believed in what we were trying to do, ensured that we had the full support of Team2015 and CCHQ.»

«The statute... does not explicitly provide a schedule «to reimburse» school districts or other entities awarded grants for «programs operating in 2014 - 15,»» the advocates wrote in the letter obtained by Capital.

«As you know... the Commissioner is empowered to grant a waiver to an «exceptionally qualified» candidate who does not meet all the graduate course or teaching requirements in law if he finds that the candidate has «exceptional training and experience» which are the «substantial equivalent» of such requirements,» Steiner wrote in the letter addressed to Brooklyn Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries and several other officials who expressed concern about Black's qualifications.

Lynch wrote that the law concerning grand jury testimony «does not grant the right to a second opportunity to give further testimony, following the completion of the people's examination.

If you write at least one page per day, it does not matter if it is for a grant, a paper, a manuscript review, a blog, a book, a lecture, or anything else related to your work, you are making progress.

It wasn't all men and it didn't happen all the time, but it happened, and it was part of my life in academia: grant writing, teaching, publishing in peer - reviewed journals — oh, and dealing with creeps and the messes they made.

I felt I was in a weak position because I didn't have any senior academic supporting my application, and neither did I have any experience in successful grant writing.

But «you have to find a good compromise between... helping the other peers and the research area and keeping your time free for important activities like doing research, doing teaching, and writing grants,» he adds.

I knew that faculties in Canadian universities were starting to employ scientists in «research officer» positions that were involved in grant writing, research, and fostering collaborations, but I did not have a clear plan on how I could pursue a bioinformatics career in Canada.

Thats not all hell be doing; for the first time in his life hell have to teach graduate students and write proposals for research grants.

The «guidance» provided in this announcement in fact «reflects what many NRSA training programs, particularly our most successful ones, are already doing with respect to providing career guidance, training in grant writing, and tracking of trainees,» NIH's Office of Extramural Research told Next Wave through spokesperson Ralbovsky.

Like many young scientists these days, after embarking on a research career, I realised that although I was fascinated by all aspects of science — especially my own field of ecology — I did not want to spend the next 30 years writing grant proposals, carrying out experiments, and publishing technical articles.

In 2004, he signed on with KCP Technologies, the developer of The Geometer's Sketchpad, where his work involves writing grant applications and curricula, as well as «everything from doing professional development, to writing journal articles, to thinking about updates to Sketchpad, to dealing with the Board of Education in New York,» he says.

«To be relieved of all the burdensome administration, to be just left alone to do the best science, not constrained by endless grant writing or budgets — what's not to like?»

At Spurgeon's institution, she says, staff scientists don't have access to the professional resources that faculty members, or even trainees, do — such as grant writing support.

Bob doesn't enjoy writing, so he avoided jobs that would require him to prepare manuscripts, grant proposals, or written business proposals.

The powers - that - be wanted to change that direction, and the only way to do that is to help the earlier folks to be more competitive... by helping increase their grant - writing skill.»

To help the roughly 40 % of postdocs who don't wind up working in industry find jobs after their postdocs, Pond says, NIBR is ramping up career development over the next year, implementing programs and workshops to instill «soft skills» including scientific presentation, scientific writing, and grant writing.

Approach your advisor about writing a grant and if they don't support it, find another mentor who will, advises Hadjiargyrou.

In fact, if you don't write a manager into your grant, it's a sign to reviewers that you don't know what you're doing.»

You spend years researching and months writing your grant application, only to learn that you didn't even get denied the funding — you were never even seriously considered for denial of the funding.

So the first thing you have to do is start writing grants to get your lab going.

It's not part of her job description, so she has to do much of the grant writing in her «spare time:» nights and weekends.

These days, though, Weyant doesn't spend his time in the lab or in his office writing grants.

If you truly find yourself unable to determine the relevance of the research, do what the researchers themselves do when asked to write a grant application: Pretend it's about cancer.

Scientists write the grant proposals and do the research, but the grant, which often also provides at least part of the professor's salary, is technically awarded to the university, which administers it and provides the facilities needed to do the research in return for overhead payments.

I have students for interns, and I don't have to write grants.

For example, when asked to give a lecture when you are engaged in writing a grant application, offer a different time when you can do it, after the grant deadline.

For high - priority items, such as mentoring my graduate students and writing grants, I budget enough time to allow myself to do as good a job as possible.