Sentences with phrase «field project support»

Field projects we support include: The restoration of degraded forests in and around the Gunung Leuser National Park More than a million trees have already been planted to replace some of the forests that have been lost.

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Maintain regular presence in project sites and support the field technicians in their delivery of training and technical assistance;
For example, two years ago, when we first began identifying potential sites around the Philippines for our multi-location field trials of Golden Rice varieties, one of our considerations was that the local government units and other community leaders should be well - informed and interested in the project and willing to support the conduct of the trials.
Additionally, he has lead and supported major change projects: the revitalisation and sale of the Dairy Farmers business; major acquisition integration programs at National Foods and Goodman Fielder, and; restructuring of the Sales and Logistics function at Kellogg's Australia and Japan.
Aimed at an international audience of practitioners and policymakers, it tackles contemporary themes in early childhood, with contributions from both foundation - supported projects and outside experts drawn from the fields of practice, policy, and academia.
As a part of the McCormick Place convention center, McDome would more fairly distribute the cost of stadium development to a broader base other than the Chicago Park District property tax, which would have to continue to be the base support for any Soldier Field project.
Stonyfield will not only be contributing funds to support AZA SAFE field work but is aiming to drive kids and their families to see animals and conservation projects first hand at zoos, aquariums, and on the ground where the research is happening.
After an extensive review process, Mass Audubon supports the development of Cape Wind and we have compiled extensive review comments and field research on the project.
Through exciting weekly classes, quality supporting materials and parent involvement, Music Together inspires families to bring music - making back into daily life, giving children the foundation for a lifetime of musical expression and enjoyment.An innovator in the field, Music Together began as an educational project of the Center for Music and Young Children in Princeton, NJ.
fund excellent research projects not fully supported from other sources, including those of field - defining or transformative potential and deploying interdisciplinary and thematic approaches
The funding will support TALL's Walker Project, an effort to transform Walker Field into the league's major fField into the league's major fieldfield.
City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, whose district is near Baker Field, but does not encompass the sports complex, has not publically supported the project.
She worked with these participants in developing research questions, designing field studies, presenting the results as co-authors on a poster presentation at a national conference and writing grants supporting the project.
Menczer's work, which is also supported by the military's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and by the private James S. McDonnell Foundation, is part of a growing field that examines what are called complex, nonlinear feedback systems.
The project's purpose was to find and support creative mavericks, regardless of field, country or status, who had fallen foul of the peer review (or preview) system.
The Partnership for Soft Condensed Matter is a scientific and technical platform supporting ambitious large - scale soft matter research projects related to nanomaterials, environmental and energy sciences, biotechnology and related fields.
For information about projects supported at McMurdo Station — and based from McMurdo, such as deep field projects in East and West Antarctica — see the USAP Science Planning Summaries on the Science Support page.
Being members of the European Cluster Excellence Initiative 13 project partners from nine European countries - all well experienced in the field of cluster management and support - created a uniform set of cluster management quality indicators and developed a quality labeling system for professional cluster management with the aim to get this methodology and proof of quality accepted all over Europe.
We anticipate awarding 24 internships that will support work in the fields of ecology, evolution, ecosystem sciences or conservation biology, broadly defined, with a priority for projects that focus on one of the following Montana NSF EPSCoR RII Track - 1 research areas:
Through development and support of career profiles and hands - on student science projects and classroom activities related to cybersecurity and computer programming, Science Buddies and Symantec are hoping to encourage more students to consider these critical, in - demand 21st century STEM fields.
The project was supported by the International Polar Foundation and the field work was carried out of the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Research Station at Utsteinen, East Antarctica.
NPF raises and directs funds to support exemplary research projects in the field of pancreas disease
The report also found that its Explorer program that has supported small - and medium - sized missions such as NASA's Wide - Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) ranked second in priority for large - cost space projects.
Through seminars, workshops, working groups, and online consensus - building projects supported by immunological and clinical data from cancer immunotherapy trials, the Consortium works to address several of the key issues facing the cancer immunotherapy field.
Because this fellowship is supported by the National Institutes of Health and the Maine INBRE (IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence) program, projects submitted for the fellowship should have some biomedical relevance, with a preference for projects in the general field of comparative functional genomics (broadly defined).
The Young Investigator Awards offer career and project support for young (generally 35 and younger) proven investigators in postdoctoral fellowships or who have recently achieved junior faculty positions and are committing their lives to the field of prostate cancer.
By modeling metadata fields into an ontology - based semantic framework and reusing existing ontologies and minimum information checklists, the application standard can be extended to support additional project - specific data fields and integrated with other data represented with comparable standards.
The standard includes data fields about characteristics of the organism or environmental source of the specimen, spatial - temporal information about the specimen isolation event, phenotypic characteristics of the pathogen / vector isolated, and project leadership and support.
A soft, warm green, inspired by fields of alliums that Annie saw in Ethiopia, grown by women farmers who are supported by Oxfam's Ethiopian Seed Project.
He further adds, «Given his vast experience in the field of global education and his current research on a cross-national project to study K - 12 educational programs that support the development of 21st century skills in Chile, China, India, Mexico, Singapore and the United States, we are certain that his visit to Singapore will bring along with it deep and valuable insights to the Singapore education fraternity.
Over the course of the project, NCEE will support HGSE as it builds the kind of critical mass of faculty and doctoral students needed to advance this field through a collaboration with NCEE's CIEB.
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has announced a # 5 million fund to support more teachers to take a sabbatical, such as a year working in an industry relevant to their field, and a research project to introduce more flexible hours in the profession.
This project would enable HCDC to co-develop and test new materials designed to support practitioners in a variety of fields that affect young children and their families to strengthen the capacities of caregivers in a variety of ways.
Five awards of # 10,000 have been announced for the academic year 2017 - 18, with successful bidders being supported by a researcher within the university who is an expert in the project's field.
Dvornich began working with Informal Science Education organizations in 2005 to create a network of NatureMapping centers throughout the United States, educating and supporting schools and communities in conservation planning and field research projects while providing credible data to the NatureMapping database.
This award is given to a graduating HGSE student whose dissertation has been noted for particular excellence in the fields of beginning reading, readability, and reading difficulty, with special emphasis given to projects supporting adult literacy; reading assessment; early reading; grapho / phonoemic processes; and stages of reading, writing, and vocabulary development.
We are working on creating a program that will support young women to develop entrepreneurial projects that incorporate elements from different STEAM fields.
Being empowered is different than projecting an image of empowerment for girls, says Colby College Professor Lyn Mikel Brown, Ed.D.» 89, author of Powered by Girl: A Field Guide to Supporting Youth Activists.
The program «surrounds the student» by featuring academic tutoring, project based learning, enrichment activities, field trips and social / emotional support services.
Through a project called Algebra by Design, funded by Lucent Technologies, we are working with teachers in grades 5 - 12 in the Syracuse City School District to (a) increase significantly the number of students who are successful in learning the core ideas of algebra, (b) increase the depth of algebraic understanding of all students and enhance their problem - solving skills in mathematically challenging design projects and activities, (c) provide teachers with experience and collaborative support in the use of Standards - based curricula, design projects, and current and emerging technologies, and (d) prepare new teachers in partnership with practicing teachers through observations, field placements, and semester - long internships.
The project supported teacher preparation and certification through alternative teacher certification routes for bilingual and Spanish - dominant career - changing professionals and recent college graduates — in fields other than education — who wanted to enter teaching and have a specific interest in bilingual education.
The Director of Authorizer Engagement & Advancement will manage one of NACSA's largest strategic programs and will serve as a field expert on a variety of projects, providing hands - on, customized support to charter school authorizers across the country.
EPA Student and Teacher Resources Risk Management Game Decision Making Game Teaching Money Management Skills to 6 - 12 graders Federal Spending & Budget Exercises Red Cross «Masters of Disaster» Hydroville Curriculum Project (Problem - Based Environmental Health Curricula) K - 12 Teaching Tools from the National Fire Protection Association NFPA Games and Safety Tips «NEED» — The National Energy Education and Development Project US Government Air Quality Education Agritourism — Safety on Farm Field Trips, Farm Animal Safety Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports Maryland PBIS Common Sense Media Information on Cyberbullying Home of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program Safe and Supportive Schools Take the Pledge to Stop Bullying Tolerance.org StopBullying.gov
I am pleased that Inclusive Futures was one of the first projects Spirit of 2012 agreed to support, because the Youth Sport Trust's leadership programmes and the pioneering work they have done in the field of disability sport are hugely respected across the world.
We support student inquiry through engaging learning experiences; such as frequent field trips, self - directed projects, and collaboration with peers.
The projects support teacher preparation and certification through alternative teacher certification routes for bilingual and Spanish dominant career - changing professionals and recent college graduates — in fields other than education — who desire to enter teaching and have a specific interest in bilingual education.
As we have worked in the field of youth media for the past 15 years — refining our strategies for media making, technology integration, and project - based learning in informal and formal settings — we have learned that with the right supports, educators anywhere can facilitate meaningful activities that promote media literacy and empower youth to create media with purpose.
The Trust Central function consists of an Educational and Operational Team, consisting of Inclusion, various levels of educational support from Leaders in specialist fields to Executive Director, Operational support across Estates, IT, HR, Finance, Projects, Business & PR.
An interview with an expert in the field of their research - based improvement project, to support them with building on relevant research
Drawn from the Ounce Investing in Innovation (i3) project, this brief makes the case that the field must abandon traditional professional development and replace it with the organizational and sustained support of job - embedded professional learning (JEPL).
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