Sentences with phrase «focused around science»

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It also focused on the humanity of man and his overall responsibility for the environment and the world around him, culminating in a humanitarian interest in the arts, philosophy and science.

Ross told reporters, «[We're done with] that kind of «what if» scenario that previous shows sort of played around with from a storytelling perspective, [so] we're just looking forward now, and focusing on science and research.»

Honourable guests from all around the world present at to moment to attend the three - day International Conference on Food Science and Technology focusing on Emerging Food Processing Technologies towards Global Food Security.

The Science Teaching Network focuses on teacher professional development through a summer institute built around best practices in science instruction, including NGSS and local nature and science Science Teaching Network focuses on teacher professional development through a summer institute built around best practices in science instruction, including NGSS and local nature and science science instruction, including NGSS and local nature and science science topics.

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum's Science Teaching Network (STN) is a grant - funded program focusing on teacher professional development built around best practices in science instruction, including the Next Generation Science Standards and local nature and science Science Teaching Network (STN) is a grant - funded program focusing on teacher professional development built around best practices in science instruction, including the Next Generation Science Standards and local nature and science science instruction, including the Next Generation Science Standards and local nature and science Science Standards and local nature and science science topics.

Some DNA program efforts can raise complex legal and ethical questions, however, and Jennifer Wagner, a 2014 - 2015 AAAS Congressional Fellow and former research associate at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technologies, and Sara Katsanis, an Instructor of Science & Society at Duke University, are conducting interviews, surveys, and focus groups around two such programs to learn more about the perspectives of the people involved and to develop «best practices» guidelines.

The event is an outgrowth of a global movement meant to draw attention to the value of science and to encourage scientists around the world to stand up for science and commit to a renewed focus and active participation in communication and advocacy activities.

Outreach to policymakers and journalists is part of the association's ongoing Transformation Initiative, which calls on AAAS to ramp up advocacy around science - society issues, while also becoming more member - facing and focused on digital - first technologies, as well as innovation.

Ratchford also served as the director of the AAAS Office of International Science, focusing on the cultivation of a network connecting scientists and scientific associations around the world, and as the staff officer for the AAAS Climate Project.

A congressionally mandated committee is holding public hearings on the issue, a series of recent symposia have focused attention on the small number of female researchers, and faculty women and sympathetic male colleagues around the country are debating the matter more openly with administrators (Science, 11 June, p. 1757).

The nine guidelines are focused around three areas: a commitment to science - based communications (increasing access to scientific data and analyses), providing appropriate context about data (ensuring health professionals are informed about emerging data on the safety and effectiveness of treatments) and accurately representing data (communications should be clearly communicated and incorporated into the existing knowledge of the intended audience).

The session program is structured around the Foci and Cross-cutting Themes (CCTs) that constitute the PAGES Science Structure.

They usually are part of a larger event; our contribution is connected thematically around the topics of solar system science focusing on lunar and meteorite science.

The Lundbeck Foundation's annual grants of around DKK 500 million for Danish - based, biomedical sciences research, primarily focused on the brain, are the cornerstone of the Foundation's vision to create better life through new knowledge.

One of the major focuses on the Evolution of Medicine's Functional Forum has been the new science on the germs that live in, on and around us all the time.

This is a research site focused around my interests in Geographical Information Science (GIS) and Agent - Based Modeling (ABM).

Some books will be about the history of the game \'s creation, some will focus on particular elements like level design, story, and music, some will investigate the subculture that has formed around a game, some will bring in outside art, science, and media, some will have a strong autobiographical element.

The best technology integration tends to happen in schools that were created around a focused pedagogical vision, like project - based science academy, for example.

A fantastic activity for maths or science focused around making simple paper helicopters and collecting data on how quickly they fall.

Schools and organizations around the world are hosting screenings of a short film called The Science of Character, which explores the research behind character development and encourages us to focus on our character strengths for greater personal and community well - being.

Subjects covered include science, English language arts, writing and grammar, math and Spanish, and all of the lessons are focused around the Common Core State Standards.

Rather than sending students through each subject in isolation, these schools focus the entire curriculum around a single topic or subject - like caterpillars or a local bird species -, then examine it through the different lenses of science, math, art, history, etc..

Teacher leaders must understand the mathematics and science content and materials around which the professional development is focused, but knowledge alone is not sufficient.

It proposes pay for performance, differential pay for math and science teachers, and a clear focus on turning around failing schools.

I would like to think that our two organizations can be key players in facilitating a more progressive, democratic, and caring education for young children, at a time when too much focus around the world falls on test preparation, national rankings, shoving the curriculum of school into the preschool years, and focusing on science, mathematics and engineering, to the exclusion of the arts, humanities, and interpretive disciplines.

Sharing these tools with museums and science centers around the country can allow their connections with local schools to grow and fill a vital need for education that is interdisciplinary, integrated, and focused on skills such as critical thinking, creativity, effective communication, and adaptability.

The focus of the CTTL and Educators» Lab's partnership has been around the design of the Science of Teaching and School Leadership Academy that will launch in the summer of 2017.

Charter schools may limit enrollment to specific grade levels and may structure curriculum around particular areas of focus such as mathematics, science or the arts.

However, given the degree of turmoil and violence in the US and around the world, we believe that a 21st Century approach that focuses on science, technology, and career paths is insufficient.

The most important element of the game is the system of fifteen abilities, most of which are focused on different fields (e.g. history, science, occult) and talents revolving around interpersonal relations.

The 89plus Resources Workshop and Panel at LUMA was the first 89plus event to be structured around a single theme — resources — engaging the disciplines of art, architecture, literature, science, and technology in a focused conversation.

Shape your education around engineering, science, policy, teaching or other fields that can be focused on the energy challenge underlying the climate challenge.

I blogged on my cerebral misadventure as it unfolded, as some may recall, but only got around to writing up an article about it after Ben Lillie, who left high - energy physics to focus on science storytelling and co-created Story Collider, invited me to tell my stroke tale as part of a special story slam in Brooklyn focused on brain science.

When I looked at other climate Web sites around, I found some that focused on peer - reviewed science but were written at a technical level beyond the layman.

Slinging the word «dogma» around when discussion the interaction of science - policy, will only obscure the issues that need to be discussed and instead focus it on that inappropriately and inexactly used word.

I am convinced that climate science should focus more on getting regional meteorological predictions of weather extended to cover up to 12 weeks, which will be of far greater use and benefit for communities around the globe.

The Center's main focus is to separate reality from rhetoric in the emotionally - charged debate that swirls around the subject of carbon dioxide and global change and to avoid the stigma of biased advocacy by utilizing sound science.

Because a high percentage of the arguments made by most proponents of climate change policy have been focused on adverse climate impacts that citizens will experience where they live, while ignoring the harms to hundreds of millions of vulnerable poor people around the world that are being affected by GHG emissions from all - high emitting nations, along with claims that mainstream climate science is credible and has been undermined by morally reprehensible tactics, there is a need to make more people aware of:

Written by thousands of science, policy, and economics experts from around the world, the UN International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports represent a synthesis of existing climate research knowledge, focusing on the evidence of a warming climate («virtually certain»), the global impacts, and the ways we might avert its most catastrophic effects.

The last few years have seen intensifying moves against the Obama administration's investments in climate science in hearings led by the Texas Republicans Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Lamar S. Smith, whose views on NASA and climate parallel those of Walker — built around the notion that NASA needs to focus on outer space, not back on Earth.

While several newer ed tech companies tend to focus on the STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects (and not without good reason) I love that PenPalNews is giving teachers needed support around literacy.

The career trajectory of people with a Political Science degree appears to be focused around a few careers.

This is a research site focused around my interests in Geographical Information Science (GIS) and Agent - Based Modeling (ABM).

- Science of Relationships articles Website / CV Stan's interests focus around the big questions in life, especially «how can I get people to like me?»

We are working on behalf of our members and the field on a number of projects and initiatives that focus on bolstering the profession and aligning content and resources around the science behind best practices that support how children develop and learn