Sentences with phrase «fostering research and education»

Its success in fostering research and education inspired other Brazilian states: all but one now has a similar agency, and most have guaranteed funding linked to taxes.
HQOC aims to foster research and education in quantum optical science.

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Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains has said the plan will broadly focus on three key areas: improving education, fostering ambitious research projects that can later be sold as commercial products and supporting innovative companies that compete globally.
I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health program.
The balanced middle school program at Corvallis Waldorf School fosters confident students well - prepared for the challenges of high school, through academics, the arts, outdoor education, research projects and extra-curricular activities.
Pediatric Therapy Network (PTN) was founded in 1996 by a handful of therapists, parents and volunteers who envisioned an organization that would provide the community with high quality therapy, research and education as it relates to fostering the best possible outcomes for children with special needs.
We are focusing on our core mission of education and research, while continuing to advance critical economic development projects that foster the creation of good New York State jobs through public - private partnerships, which also provide unparalleled opportunities for our research faculty and students.»
AAAS implemented the MWIRC program, with support and funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), with the goal to foster participation of U.S. female scientists and engineers in international science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) research and education collaborations, particularly female STEM faculty from underrepresented minority groups and with physical disabilities.
To foster a favourable environment for the new economy, it has committed billions of dollars to develop education, technology, and infrastructures, including the creation of a world - class center for scientific research and development (R&D).
... The business and academic and scientific communities... have all urged us to pass this bill to support research, foster innovation, and improve education and create 21st century jobs.
Last year, Full co-founded the Center for Integrative Biomechanics in Education & Research (CiBER) at U.C. Berkeley to foster mutualism between biologists and engineers: The former provide mechanisms that the latter can use on their devices, which then may serve as models to advance biology.
«The IoT Lab is an experimental facility for supporting research and education, and fostering student creativity.
The biannual «Diaspora» meeting, organized since 2008 by the Romanian Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI), aims to reunite expatriated and Romanian scientists to foster dialogue and international collaborations.
The program supports advances in research on STEM learning and education by fostering efforts to explore all aspects of education research from foundational knowledge to improvements in STEM learning and learning contexts, both formal and informal, from childhood through adulthood, for all groups, and from the earliest developmental stages of life through participation in the workforce, resulting in increased public understanding of science and engineering.
The Thomas Jefferson Fund is a new program launched by the Embassy of France in the United States and the FACE Foundation with the support of the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research, which aims to encourage and support cooperation among the most promising young French and American researchers, and foster forward - looking collaborative research pResearch, which aims to encourage and support cooperation among the most promising young French and American researchers, and foster forward - looking collaborative research presearch projects.
Especially seeks to improve the quality and expand the scope of research and research training in science and engineering, by supporting proposals for shared instrumentation that fosters the integration of research and education in research - intensive learning environments.
The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) is a not - for - profit professional society that advances the various roles of genetic counselors in health care by fostering education, research, and public policy to ensure the availability of quality genetic services.
APS is the nation's premier nonprofit organization devoted to fostering education, scientific research, and dissemination of information in the physiological science — the study of how molecules, cells, tissues and organs function to create health or disease.
Bethesda, Md. (Feb. 8, 2012)-- Kim E. Barrett, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine and Dean of Graduate Studies at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), will become President - Elect of the American Physiological Society (APS), the nation's premier non-profit organization devoted to fostering education, scientific research, and dissemination of information in the physiological sciences.
The International Society for Stem Cell Research fosters the exchange and dissemination of information and ideas relating to stem cells, encourages the general field of research involving stem cells and promotes professional and public education in all areas of stem cell research and medical applResearch fosters the exchange and dissemination of information and ideas relating to stem cells, encourages the general field of research involving stem cells and promotes professional and public education in all areas of stem cell research and medical applresearch involving stem cells and promotes professional and public education in all areas of stem cell research and medical applresearch and medical application.
The society was founded to promote the speciality of Interventional Radiology in Ireland, promote education and research in Interventional Radiology, develop collaboration between Interventional Radiology Departments in Ireland and to foster communication with Interventional Radiology organisations abroad.
I obtained a FIR («Futuro in Ricerca») funding, an extremely selective grant awarded by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) to foster high quality research and support the independence of young reseResearch (MIUR) to foster high quality research and support the independence of young reseresearch and support the independence of young researchers.
In furtherance of their mutual interest in improving fundamental and clinical pharmacogenomics and its translation into clinical practice, the two organizations have agreed: (a) cooperate and collaborate on programs and activities of mutual interest, (b) work together to provide education symposia / workshops in developing countries and regions, and (c) foster collaborative research to better understand the genetic basis for ethnic diversity in the response to and adverse effects from medicines.
In partnership with the Department of Energy, the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) and the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) are supporting projects to foster tribal community - based energy research, technology transfer, economic development, and public education Education Consortium (AIHEC) and the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) are supporting projects to foster tribal community - based energy research, technology transfer, economic development, and public education education projects.
The Program fosters outstanding and innovative research that responds to the needs of all Californians, especially those who are underserved, by accelerating progress in prevention, education, care, treatment, and a cure for HIV / AIDS.
With this Switzer Research Fellowship, Dr. Chen will test the efficacy of the Family - Clinician Collaboration (FCC) intervention, a comprehensive program that fosters family, clinician, and patient communication, and emphasizes caregiving education and training.
About the American Physiological Society (APS) The American Physiological Society (APS) is a nonprofit organization devoted to fostering education, scientific research, and dissemination of information in the physiological sciences.
The American Physiological Society (APS) is a nonprofit organization devoted to fostering education, scientific research, and dissemination of information in the physiological sciences.
The European Academy of Sciences has been invited by the UNESCO to participate to its roundtable: «Galvanizing Science Education and Research for Fostering an Innovation Culture in the Arab Region», during the «World Science Forum».
From 1989 to 2002 he was Chair of ASU's Zoology, and then Biology Department, where he used interdisciplinary programs to foster innovation in research, education, and institutional change.
To foster and recognize excellence in astronomy the AAS and its Divisions award grants and prizes for outstanding contributions to astronomical research, education, instrumentation, writing, and service.
Karnataka About Blog AMHS is dedicated to the publication of scholarly and outstanding peer - reviewed articles to foster education, research and professionalism in the fields of Internal Medicine, Clinical and Allied Health Sciences including Nursing, Physiotherapy, Dental and Medical Eeducation, research and professionalism in the fields of Internal Medicine, Clinical and Allied Health Sciences including Nursing, Physiotherapy, Dental and Medical EducationEducation.
«Education research could... shed more light on what policies and practices best foster high achievement levels for every child.»
Education research could use this information to shed more light on what policies and practices best foster high achievement levels for every child.
Hip - hop based education (HHBE) research started near the end of the 20th century, as scholars recognized that hip - hop could, in the words of Roderic Land and David Stovall, «engage youth in social discourse, which fosters critical thinking and academic and media literacy.»
The Atlanta - based organization urges education leaders to foster research about the performance of charter school students; fully support and adequately finance statewide K - 12...
The aim of the NGO is to inform and create awareness on the importance of Science Education and Participatory Research while advancing Sustainable Development solutions, i.e. learning about the Environment and at the same time fostering respect and appreciation for living creatures.
They are dedicated to improving education by advancing the teaching profession through targeted research, outreach to policy - makers, and fostering teacher leadership.
Some of the strongest research in education shows that high - quality charter schools and preschool, separately, foster student achievement.
Her research on peace education reveals a complex field that seeks to help schools build communities that foster peacemaking and citizenship — to encourage students to become empathetic, inclusive, critical thinkers who have the skills to live peaceful lives.
Through research, constructive engagement and advocacy, we help to foster a world in which all children, whatever the circumstances of their birth, receive the education and support they need to lead satisfying and productive lives.
Growing research shows that Montessori schools create lasting, positive social effects.82 Since the Montessori Method focuses on personal development, Montessori students improve in their social and emotional intelligence at a faster rate than students in traditional education.83 In light of this finding, Montessori schools can be an important vehicle for integrating students of diverse backgrounds and fostering critical life and social skills needed for the 21st century.
Faculty at the School of Education are engaged in research that looks at language acquisition and different types of literacy in a variety of contexts: from how children learn from one another, to how students form identities around language and literacy, to understanding the role that technology can play in fostering vocabulary acquisition.
Scott Seider is an associate professor of education at Boston University where his research focuses on the role of schools in fostering adolescents» civic and character development.
More than 7,600 partners in U.S. schools, school districts, education agencies, and international schools trust us to offer pre-kindergarten through grade 12 assessments that accurately measure student growth and mastery, professional development that fosters educators» ability to accelerate student learning, and research that supports assessment validity and data interpretation.
His current research combines empirical strategies from labor economics and industrial organization to better understand the role fo financial aid in higher education as a way to foster enrollment.
The purposes of the chapter are to advocate for the professional development of education technology directors, administrators, and leaders of North Carolina; elevate the professional practice of education technology leaders by coordinating and providing professional development, peer networking, and collaborative opportunities for members; support education technology leaders in providing visionary leadership, sound research, and best - in - class examples and case studies; and foster collaborative teams with other professions (e.g. curriculum, finance) to coordinate strategic leadership for North Carolina Local Education education technology directors, administrators, and leaders of North Carolina; elevate the professional practice of education technology leaders by coordinating and providing professional development, peer networking, and collaborative opportunities for members; support education technology leaders in providing visionary leadership, sound research, and best - in - class examples and case studies; and foster collaborative teams with other professions (e.g. curriculum, finance) to coordinate strategic leadership for North Carolina Local Education education technology leaders by coordinating and providing professional development, peer networking, and collaborative opportunities for members; support education technology leaders in providing visionary leadership, sound research, and best - in - class examples and case studies; and foster collaborative teams with other professions (e.g. curriculum, finance) to coordinate strategic leadership for North Carolina Local Education education technology leaders in providing visionary leadership, sound research, and best - in - class examples and case studies; and foster collaborative teams with other professions (e.g. curriculum, finance) to coordinate strategic leadership for North Carolina Local Education Education Agencies.
I wanted to help foster interdisciplinary research work involving content specialists in a variety of disciplines and College of Education faculty who specialize in applying the learning sciences to disciplinary learning in order to educate better teachers for the state's schools,» Reutzel says.
Through its research, education, international programs, and government innovations awards, the Institute fosters creative and effective government problem solving and serves as a catalyst for addressing many of the most pressing needs of the world's citizens.
Research over the past three decades has shown that, compared to the general school population, the half - million foster children in the United States have poorer attendance rates, are less likely to perform at grade level, are more likely to have behavior and discipline problems, are more likely to be assigned to special education classes, and are less likely to attend college.
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