Sentences with phrase «from academic theories»

And the more general point is that it suggested that the statement of skill and values came from academic theory rather than what lawyers demonstrably need for success in the practice of law.

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Or, as Bentham likes to say, borrowing another phrase from academic economic theory, Shell's challenge is to «minimize the maximum regret.»
Yes, I like thousands of highly credentialed scientists from the world's leading academic and scientific institutions who have written dozens, if not hundreds of books casting doubt on Evolutionary Theory, I do have our doubts about evolutionary theory and DarwTheory, I do have our doubts about evolutionary theory and Darwtheory and Darwinism.
When we view the domination of the university by academic disciplines based on modern metaphysics, and the domination of the world by policies that derive from the theories taught there, it is hard not to become deeply discouraged.
[6] At the academic level, the field of New Testament studies has shown its sensitivity to various theories emerging from diverse fields by wrestling with the challenges issuing from such theories.
There has been a collapse in basic academic standards during the theory era that will take universities decades to recover from
The report draws on government and trade statistics, academic evidence and economic theory to challenge arguments that the health and social benefits of reducing alcohol consumption are likely to come at a cost to the economy, finding: · Any reduction in employment and income resulting from lower spending on alcohol would be offset by spending on other goods · Econometric analysis of US states suggests that a 10 % decrease in alcohol consumption is associated with a 0.4 % increase in per capita income growth · Lower alcohol consumption could also reduce the economic costs of impaired workplace productivity, alcohol - related sickness, unemployment and premature death, which are estimated to cost the UK # 8 - 11 billion a year The analysis comes at a timely moment, with health groups urging the Chancellor to raise alcohol duty in next month's Budget.
Two board members, Buffalo mayor Byron Brown and SEIU secretary treasurer Mike Fishman, heard testimony from workers, labor leaders, business owners and academics mostly decrying the working and living conditions of minimum wage fast food workers and endorsing economic theories bolstering the case for a substantial increase in the minimum wage.
«It is an opportune time for academic economists, complexity scientists, social scientists, ecologists, epidemiologists, and researchers at financial institutions to join forces and develop tools from complexity theory, as a complement to existing economic modeling approaches», says Andy Haldane, Chief Economist of the Bank of England.
The theory undergirding this system is that schools in danger of failing will improve their academic performance to avoid the political embarrassment and potential loss in revenues from having their students depart with tuition vouchers.
It was the misguided advocates of a science of pedagogy, he said, who had insisted on separating methods of teaching from mastery of subject matter; it was they who taught courses in education theory detached from the learning of academic content.
In the second major blow in as many months to the forces seeking to subject evolution to greater skepticism and scrutiny in science classrooms, the Ohio state board of education has voted to strip language from its academic standards that encourages students to «critically analyze» the established biological theory.
Our academic affiliates are research partners selected for their expertise in many of the issues related to educator impact, ranging from student surveys to value - added methods to decision theory.
In recognition of his contributions to both academic theory and public policy, he has received honorary degrees from thirty - one colleges and universities, including institutions in Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, South Korea, and Spain.
Over the duration of the last academic year I have been studying this theory, using learning observations, meetings with teachers, student voice, book looks and learning walks (supportive strolls) as sources of information from which I could hopefully draw some conclusions.
These full - time professionals bring experiences from a wide array of higher education areas (including student affairs, academic affairs, health and wellness, development, admissions, financial aid, and professional schools) to their coursework and gain the theory to complement their practice.
Access meaningful learning experiences (current theory, research, and developments in relevant academic disciplines, professional development opportunities, and ideas from colleagues and supervisors) and exercises judgment in accepting findings as valid for application in classroom practice and teacher improvement.
In short, the faucet theory refers to the faucet being on when students are in session, with all students benefitting from school resources and making equal academic growth during this time, and the faucet being off for all students when school is not in session.
A choice of two from, Academic publishing, children's publishing, book production, theories of the book, illustration of the book and booksellers and bookselling.
Suddenly, we seem to live in a time dominated by «fake news», «alternative facts», conspiracy theories, scepticism of scientific research, partial accounts parading as «the real truth which has hitherto been concealed from us, the people», revolts against allegedly smug academic elites and distant political elites — a time where YouTube videos claiming research into climate change to be a scam get far more viewers than videos presenting the science of climate change.
Who would benefit from this book: those who have a strong interest in asset allocation, and like or are willing to tolerate a decent amount of academic discussion of modern portfolio theory.
The PADI e-learning course covers any academic (theory) scuba lessons from any PADI course.
Better not scoff at academic research: From Superdata to in - house economists, from feminist theory to Bartle, and from education applications to NASA mapping, science is shaping the video games we play — and vice veFrom Superdata to in - house economists, from feminist theory to Bartle, and from education applications to NASA mapping, science is shaping the video games we play — and vice vefrom feminist theory to Bartle, and from education applications to NASA mapping, science is shaping the video games we play — and vice vefrom education applications to NASA mapping, science is shaping the video games we play — and vice versa.
Although his practice ultimately manifests itself in the abstract, it primarily borrows formal aspects and materials from literature, academic theory and bureaucracy by using media such as newsprint, typewriters, carbon paper, pencil, and letraset.
Mexican - born José León Carrillo developed in New York (he received his MFA from Columbia University and his BFA from the School of Visual Arts), which may help explain his academic and theory - heavy relationship to art.
Yet she displays a knowledge and familiarity with academic theory and art history: Clement Greenberg; the changing applications of portraiture from Holbein through to Freud; different approaches and time - scales to painting a canvas; the allusive history of certain attitudes for sitters to adopt.
Mosher, if I understand him, keeps saying: the orthodox (I don't know if he would say «warmists») have an up - and - running theory, complete with models from super-computers, academic credentials, etc., and by the way: political decision - makers — the real powers that be — asked for all this, funded it, and got what they asked for.
The scientific enterprise came under fire from many directions, from the academic «social constructivism» theory to «diversity» politics.)
This did not prevent attacks from academics like committed Darwinist Richard Dawkins who said punctuated equilibrium was «an interesting but minor wrinkle on the surface of neo-Darwinian theory».
At last week's Conservative Party Conference, the new Energy Minister, John Hayes, promised that «the high - flown theories of bourgeois Left - wing academics will not override the interests of ordinary people who need fuel for heat, light and transport — energy policies, you might say, for the many, not the few» — a pledge that has triggered fury from green activists, who fear reductions in the huge subsidies given to wind - turbine firms.
Academic law librarians have to be grounded in legal theory and have a grasp of international issues, but they are far removed from practice; and if they misdirect, nobody is going to jail.
During their time at WilmerHale, interns are given the chance to put theory into practice by working with the International Arbitration Group's lawyers on factual and legal assignments stemming from current cases, as well as the opportunity to further academic interests with involvement on research projects in conjunction with lawyers in the practice.
UCL Laws provides its students with world - class teaching from academics and legal practitioners by combining practical teaching with legal theory.
According to one theory, clinics and health systems in the near future will not bother hiring medical assistants who have graduated from a postsecondary, accredited medical assisting academic program, and who have a medical assisting credential granted by a third - party standardized testing body, such as the Certifying Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants.
Even though the leaders of the «marriage preparation movement» have always placed a high value on the inclusion of married couples on the parish / diocesan marriage preparation teams, marriage preparation programs have been founded on and designed within educational models and assumptions that rely on the theory that the engaged couples are lacking certain information that the teacher (s) have gained from a combination of life experience and academic study, which is why the couples are expected to become students of the teachers.
The scale is based on research and theory and aims to assess internal and external factors that assist in positive youth development, academic success and protection from risk - taking behaviours.
After six years in real estate sales and development, Muir shifted his focus to academic pursuits, obtaining diplomas from Kwantlen University College and the University of British Columbia, a degree from Simon Fraser University and graduate work in economics and property theory.
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