Sentences with phrase «expanding academic interest»

Citizen Schools programs lengthen the learning day for students in low - income communities, expanding academic interest, exploring new topics and skills, and developing a foundation for their future through hands - on learning.

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The growing interest in mathematical, theoretical and computational biology will make it possible to expand our interactions through various types of joint academic exchange programs.

In the 1980s, universities attracted funds to expand NRU's capabilities and spawned the Canadian Institute for Neutron Scattering (CINS), a professional association that represents academic interests and promotes this technology as a tool for materials science.

Expanded Learning opportunities refer to before and after school, summer, and intersession learning experiences that develop the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs and interests of students.

Reflecting this interest, this research brief examines the ways in which ExpandED Schools contribute to the development of essential academic mindsets that support student learning and success.

ExpandED Schools (formerly TASC), the New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE), and the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI), invite applications from schools and community partners [1] to join us in a two - year study of a professional development program designed to boost students» interest, engagement and academic performance in science during the middle school years.

We aim to continue to work with professional artists in Sussex to expand the range and quality of our art courses ensuring that each academic year will differ from the previous with the addition of interesting and original courses encompassing both 2D and 3D art practice.

With the renewed curatorial and academic interest in the African American contribution to the history of abstraction, «Mildred Thompson: Resonance, Selected Works from the 1990s,» presented in the Walter O. Evans Center for African American Studies, is a remarkable opportunity to expand this dialogue by celebrating the work of an under - recognized historical figure.

We are also interested in expanding this research in an academic setting.

Strong interest in expanding experience in Anthropology and Archaeology studies in a government, cultural or academic arena.

Compared with the active control program, MBSR participants had significantly less anxiety, improved coping, and borderline attenuation of the salivary cortisol increase associated with the academic term.10 We were interested in expanding the program to urban public schools with significant need.