Sentences with phrase «drawing on case studies»

In his 2011 State of the Union Address, President Obama called for a direct but limited government role in advancing technology innovation, drawing on case studies popularized by Breakthrough's report Where Good Technologies Come From.
Drawing on case studies of past environmental debates such as those over acid rain and ozone depletion, science policy experts Roger Pielke Jr. and Daniel Sarewitz argue that once next generation technologies are available that make meaningful action on climate change lower - cost, then much of the argument politically over scientific uncertainty is likely to diminish.26 Similarly, research by Yale University's Dan Kahan and colleagues suggest that building political consensus on climate change will depend heavily on advocates for action calling attention to a diverse mix of options, with some actions such as tax incentives for nuclear energy, government support for clean energy research, or actions to protect cities and communities against climate risks, more likely to gain support from both Democrats and Republicans.
It outlines operational steps in an accessible language, drawing on case studies and lessons - learned from tropical coastlines to temperate estuaries and polar ocean ecosystems.
Breakthrough Principals leads readers through these processes step by step, drawing on case studies to illuminate how real principals have approached common problems, and providing practical guidance and tools that principals and teams can use to build a shared vision while increasing the quality of teaching and learning; improving school culture; attracting and supporting high - performing teachers; and involving parents and community to help students achieve.
Harvard faculty will introduce different approaches to achieving impact at scale, drawing on case studies and experts from the field to illustrate successful scaling strategies.
Draws on case studies of five diverse institutions and lists steps necessary for colleges to implement test - optional admissions policies.
This report draws on case study findings in nine purposively sampled districts, nominated on the basis of the strength of their data use activities.
An earlierbook draws on case studies to provide practical guidance (e.g., on better targeted instruments commonly available to protect the poor) for implementing energy price reform.

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Marcel Schwantes speaks passionately to both secular and faith - based audiences on the power of servant leadership, drawing from convincing research, case studies, and illustrations.
This case study has viewed SEA of India in terms both of what it does and how it does it, benchmarking it against a model of best practice published by the UK's Trade Association Forum and also drawing on a previous ITC study visit with East African sunflower associations
Drawing on real - life case studies and tried - and - tested, evidence - based approaches, we show you how to:
Drawing on current research, case studies, and digital stories, participants address challenges and barriers to relating to and educating fathers, and explore creative ways to engage fathers in well - child visits over time.
Drawing on current research, case studies, and digital stories, the focus shifts to understanding and addressing three essential needs men have during the prenatal and peri-natal stages: connection, confidence, and competence.
Drawing on current research, case studies and digital stories, a variety of approaches to father engagement in health and well - child visits are explored.
The UK's largest shooting organisation has drawn on national research and 11 case studies to evidence the social and economic benefit of shooting tourism for rural businesses and communities.
Drawing on six case studies, examining the role of ideology in mass killing by Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union under Stalin, the Allied powers in their aerial bombardment of Germany and Japan, the terrorist campaigns of Daesh and Al Qaeda, the Rwandan Genocide and the Guatemalan Civil War, the project will develop theoretical and empirical understanding of the role ideology plays in mass killing.
Yet there is a strong and deep academic literature, that draws on extensive interdisciplinary evidence from economics, political science, anthropology and history, which shows how simplistic and misguided such arguments about «resource wars» are, both when approached theoretically and through Asian or African case studies.
The UK's largest shooting organisation has drawn on national research and 11 case studies to evidence the social and economic benefit of shooting tourism
The UK's largest shooting organisation drew on national research and 11 case studies to evidence the social and economic benefit of shooting tourism for rural businesses and communities.
In a powerful chapter describing his childhood and drawing on other scientific studies, Stossel makes a strong case that it started when his mother — anxious herself — began law school, plunging the youngster into separation anxiety.
«Most of the existing data on hypofractionation, however, draws on cases of moderately accelerated radiation treatment of the prostate, in contrast to our study with more extreme hypofractionation.
The study examined 328 patients with cervical cancer and 1,312 controls, matched on age and decade, who enrolled in a hospital - based case - control study drawn from 26,831 patients who received treatment at Roswell Park Cancer Institute and completed the Patient Epidemiology Data System questionnaire between 1982 and 1998.
In their case study of north - west Germany, the researchers drew on two studies carried out in 2007 and 2011 by the Lower Saxony State Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (LAVES) and the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) on the use of antibiotics in livestock production.
Drawing on complexity theory, network autocatalytic mechanisms, and original historical case studies, the authors argue for the importance of intertwined networks in social and organizational transformations.
The study draws on a wide range of disciplines across the humanities and social sciences, and in terms of examples and cases the focus is truly international.
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A new Chinese study on pediatric epileptic cases may even draw the attention of mainstream medical professionals, due to the results seen in children's gut microbiota structure when following a high - fat ketogenic diet.
Well, as in any case - control study, there are plenty of limitations on the conclusions we can draw.
A challenging comprehension and textual analysis worksheet for pupils in Y8 and Y9, focusing on Peru as a case study but targeting topics including tourism, development, indicators and graph - drawing.
Drawn from case studies of 17 such schools in 10 California districts, the 64 - page report from the University of California, Los Angeles, also is based on hundreds of interviews with educators, charter school founders, and parents, among others.
Drawing on the findings and lessons from the case studies, the report powerfully confirms that training programs need to be more selective in identifying promising leadership candidates as opposed to more open enrollment.
Findings in these first two special reports draw on survey data from 46 responding states and case study research in Idaho, Maryland, and Michigan, published in earlier CEP studies.
Drawing on both detailed case studies and large - scale quantitative analysis, the authors show that the majority of school variables, considered individually, have at most a small impact on learning.
This article draws from the literature on cross-boundary leadership, relational leadership, and relational trust, and qualitative data from a multiple case study to explore the role of principals in the administration of full - service community schools.
The curriculum draws on lessons from a variety of fields, including modern psychology, and includes experiential learning activities such as case studies, role playing and meditation.
It draws on data collected during the 2009 - 10 school year through telephone interviews with all state Title III directors, a survey of a nationally representative sample of 1,528 Title III subgrantees, and case studies of a purposive sample of 12 districts nested within five states.
In addition to case study data, this report also draws on data from secondary sources (spring 2007 district and teacher surveys from the U.S. Department of Education's National Educational Technology Trends Ststudy data, this report also draws on data from secondary sources (spring 2007 district and teacher surveys from the U.S. Department of Education's National Educational Technology Trends StudyStudy).
The material in this lesson draws from «The Ostracism Case Study,» a report on an incident that took place before students took a Facing History course.
Breakthrough Principals is brought to life by case studies of exemplary principals, drawing on their experiences to lead readers step - by - step to elevate teaching and learning; improve school culture; attract and support talented teachers; and involve families in advancing student success.
This brief draws on a 2013 survey of 3,324 English Language Arts (ELA), Science, and Social Studies teachers in 21 states (response rate of 54 %) and recent interview data from three case study sites — two school districts and an education service agency (ESA).
I draw on quantitative and qualitative data, including an original data set of all federal Title IX complaints filed with the Department of Education since 1994, lawsuits that transformed the meaning of Title IX, and in - depth case studies of the law's application at Yale University and the University of California - Berkeley.
Drawing from a recent case study of volunteer deployment in Uganda, the authors provide an in - depth evaluation of the impacts on the students themselves and the learning outcomes associated with placements in low resource settings, as well as the impacts that these forms of student mobility have on the host settings.
They get to work on the case studies on incidents happened previously and then drawing conclusions by writing academic case file and try to look out for the primary suspect in the whole criminal scenario.
This could be anything from a stunning piece of animation, an outstanding case study of anatomy on a character, a piece of concept art with a crafted scene that completely draws you into the story, to an idea for a game that takes an unusual angle.
Drawing on the expertise of staff from across the Gallery and trusted industry leaders, all courses focus on practical training and use our projects and exhibitions as case studies.
In an on - going series of drawings he uses text and imagery from personality assessment tests and psychological case studies.
For «Case Work: Sculptures and Drawings by Allied Works Architecture» (opening at the Denver Art Museum on Jan. 24), the founder Brad Cloepfil decided to create a piece of architecture: an open - frame, walk - in steel structure — a building within the gallery walls — with custom - designed walnut drawers and cases to hold the 17 study models that are the centerpiece of the exhibition.
All the case studies draw on observations of impacts that are consistent with, or attibutable to, human - induced climate change based on multiple lines of scientific evidence.
The Carbon Neutral Myth Offset Indulgences for your Climate Sins, launched today by Carbon Trade Watch, a project of the Amsterdam - based Transnational Institute, draws on extensive research and case studies to argue that: * Offset companies breed complacency by selling peace of mind to consumers, offering up a form of greenwash that distracts from the serious task of tackling unsustainable consumption patterns and business practices;
The second anxiety is that the Karen case study is not based on an informed understanding of environmental activism but draws on tabloid headlines and conservative rumour.
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