Sentences with phrase «education faculty at»

«As a MAT student, I was impressed by the dedication of the math education faculty at BU.

He went on to earn both a master's degree and doctorate in Educational Administration at UConn, before spending 10 years on the education faculty at the University of New Hampshire.

Not exact matches

«Sometimes, you just know when something's better,» says Dr. Martin Weiser, an attending surgeon and a vice chair of education and faculty development at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, of robotic - assisted surgery.

What it's like: Ron Owston, dean of the Faculty of Education at York University in Toronto, was initially surprised at how much time he spent on human resource issues, such as dealing with the concerns of faculty members and mapping out the academic year so professors can handle their course loads.

Previously Wendy was faculty at the Institute for Corporate Directors where she taught board dynamics in the Director's Education Program.

Prior to Impromptu Guru, Jill worked as the Communication Manager for a national franchise, was a faculty member at Arizona State University, and established a nationally - recognized presence in the online education community, by starting up two major online education offices at the largest university in the country, serving 60,000 + students and increasing online tuition revenue by nearly a million dollars in her first eight months.

Finally, the faculty came to see that the frequently expressed desire for «more spirituality» among students was not a faddish craving for esoteric lore, but a deep hunger for a process of personal formation at the heart of professional education.

The conversations prepared the way for two years of work by a faculty committee that ended with a proposal — and a faculty consensus — that theological education at Candler should be contextual in all aspects.

We have placed an ambitious and expensive program at the heart of theological education at the same time that a concern for proving a solid academic preparation has led the faculty to stress a core curriculum.

A final goal was to find ways to enhance the Wesleyan character of theological education at our traditionally Methodist school, which has an increasingly ecumenical student body and a decreasingly Methodist faculty.

I benefited greatly from my interaction with students and faculty at that institution, which is in the forefront of education in church recreation.

A. N. Whitehead (1861 — 1947) retired in 1924 from an academic career in England in the fields of mathematics and education and promptly accepted an invitation to join the faculty in philosophy at Harvard University, where his work took off in a totally unexpected direction.

Education in these two universities includes literary subjects, mathematics, and natural sciences at a secondary level; and at the higher level Qarawiyin trains scholars and specialists in jurisprudence and literature, while Zaitouna has faculties in jurisprudence, theology, philology, literature, and the Qur» an.

At a time when theological educators fear being dictated to by financial considerations, the faculties in this study emerge as fully in control of education.

Sadly, faculty enthusiasm for general education waned at Harvard.

The thrust of education at Southern Seminary, therefore, has been solidly academic, and faculty members often drag their feet when someone suggests more deliberate attention to the cultivation of piety.

Christian undergraduates at elite universities often feel forced into a troubling dichotomy: They may go «all - in» for a secular education, by examining their opinions under the tutelage of an irreligious faculty; or else they must withhold something of themselves from rational inquiry, erecting a barrier between the performative requirements of their research discipline and their beliefs about the way the world actually is.

Postsecondary and Secondary Accreditation by American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission (ACFEFAC) assures that a program is meeting at least a minimum of standards and competencies set for faculty, curriculum and student services.

She was a full - time faculty member in the Early Childhood Education Department at Cabrillo College in Aptos, California for 30 years, teaching children, teachers and parents and coordinating a state demonstration infant toddler program.

Michael is Director of Research at the Saratoga Experiential Natural Science Research Institute (SENSRI); he is also on the faculty of the Center for Anthroposophy's Waldorf High School Teacher Education Program.

At Concord, he served as the faculty advisor to the nation's first Gay - Straight Alliance (GSA) leading him in 1990 found GLSEN, a national education organization bringing together lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and straight teachers, parents, students, and community members who wanted to end anti-LGBT bias in our schools.

Currently, she serves on several boards of consultants and editorial boards and serves as senior faculty at the Simkin Center for allied Birth Vocations at Bastyr University which was named in her honor.Today her practice consists of childbirth education, birth counseling, and labor support, combined with a busy schedule of conferences and workshops.

Liz is a member of Sunbridge's Elementary Teacher Education faculty; she is also sixth grade teacher at Green Meadow Waldorf School where she has been a class teacher since 2006 and is a member of the school's Collegium and the Teacher Development Committee.

In the Albany area, students, faculty and private firms work together and separately at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CSNE) to conduct education, pure research and cutting - edge commercial nano - industry products.

Its faculty and staff work hard to provide a quality college education at an affordable cost.

Eileen Landy is the Statewide Secretary of United University Professions, the union that represents faculty and staff at the State University of New York, and she is a member of the committee that created the Campaign for the Future of Public Education.

Also at noon, hundreds of students, faculty and staff from CUNY and SUNY will be in Albany for a statewide Higher Education Action Day of citizen lobbying and activism, outside concourse meetings rooms 2, 3 and 4, Empire State Plaza, Albany.

Also at 11 a.m., hundreds of students and faculty from CUNY and SUNY are in Albany for a statewide Higher Education Action Day.

He has worked as an educator in the Southern Tier for more than twenty years, including more than a decade in higher education, serving on the faculty as Assistant Professor of Sociology at Hartwick College and as a lecturer in Environmental Studies at Binghamton University.

Other groups rallying and advertising against the proposed cuts are United University Professions, a NYSUT affiliate that represents faculty at SUNY campuses, and the Alliance for Quality Education.

This document, which has been drawn from the presentations and discussions at the workshop, has been written for anyone involved with or interested in interdisciplinary research and education, including funders, administrators, researchers, faculty, and students.

Known for small classes and a focus on undergraduate education, most such colleges also require — from their younger, newer faculty members, at least — substantial research activity.

Joseph Krajcik, Ph.D., is a Writing Team Leader for Next Generation Science Standards, director of the Institute for Collaborative Research in Education, Assessment, and Teaching Environments for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (CREATE for STEM) m and a faculty member in science education at the Michigan State UnEducation, Assessment, and Teaching Environments for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (CREATE for STEM) m and a faculty member in science education at the Michigan State Uneducation at the Michigan State University.

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A college for the education of those desiring to enter this profession has been established over a year in this city [now the N.Y.U. College of Dentistry], and the faculty of Harvard College, at their last Commencement, provided for a department of dentistry.»

They're often older, more mature, and more committed to their education than students who enter the university right out of high school, says Derek Dunn - Rankin, faculty director for California's statewide CAMP program and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at UC Irvine.

«Even though there have been gains in the number of minorities getting PhDs, the diversity of the faculty at medical schools is not responding in the same way,» said Roger Chalkley, DPhil, senior associate dean for Biomedical Research, Education and Training (BRET).

That's a big source of stress,» C.N. Le, a senior lecturer (a contingent faculty member with a stable though «indefinite» appointment) at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, recently told The Chronicle of Higher Education.

* Having previously served as a faculty member, a division chair, and an academic administrator, Dr. Trower is currently a researcher at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education.

Nelson's report corroborates a recently released study by the U.S. Department of Education that emphasizes the disproportionately high number of male S&E professors.10 The report also cites the salary advantage men of all racial groups enjoy over women.10 While the unadjusted salaries of African - American faculty members were lower than those of whites, when variables were controlled, the wage gap disappeared.10 However, the study cautions that the markedly lower numbers of tenured and working African - American faculty at doctoral institutions could obscure racially biased salary discrepancies.10

The Netherlands was at the bottom again in a survey performed by the Helsinki group (5) of the percentage of female researchers making up higher education faculties in Europe, which was highlighted by Science in 2002 (6).

During the discussion, it became «really clear that there was no general consensus as to how postdoctoral education should be handled,» according to Sharon Milgram, associate professor of cell and molecular physiology, faculty advisor to the postdoctoral association at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and director of the UNC Postdoctoral Initiative.

«Lots of colleges are now in the process of trying to better support faculty off the tenure track,» says Adrianna Kezar, a professor of higher education at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and co-director of The Delphi Project.

«It will be valuable to learn whether improvements in earnings by families with pregnant women, improved maternal nutrition or reduced maternal stress — all factors associated with higher birth weight — also translate to better cognitive outcomes in childhood,» said Figlio, IPR faculty fellow and Orrington Lunt Professor of Education and Social Policy and of Economics at Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy.

Smith is also advised by professor Frank Mazzotti, a faculty member at the UF / IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center.

Dr. Marie Bountrogianni, the provincial Liberal opposition party's postsecondary education critic and a former faculty member at McMaster University, is sympathetic to the universities but does not agree with their approach.

Leading the group's work are two faculty members, Elizabeth Watkins, dean of the Graduate Division and vice chancellor for student academic affairs at the University of California, San Francisco, and Peter Espenshade, associate dean for graduate biomedical education at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

«We also found that most palms do not need any phosphorus in their fertilizer to be healthy, and by not applying this element, we can eliminate one possible source of water pollution in Florida,» said Broschat, a faculty member at UF's Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center.

«That means that researchers who might be looking for genes to target for citrus greening resistance now can search through the many genomes of tolerant types and compare with sensitive types,» said Gmitter, a faculty member at the UF / IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center.

All the sites Scherr studied have at least one champion who is a member of the physics faculty, and about half have a champion with a partial appointment in the College or School of Education.