Not exact matches
«The more your network includes individuals
from different cultural backgrounds, the more you will be creatively stimulated
by different ideas and perspectives,» according to research
by Harvard Business
School professor Roy Y.J. Chua.
(CNN)- A New Jersey church - already a bit
different in that its three congregations gather weekly at two hotels and a middle
school - put a new spin on the collection plate Sunday
by having congregants take cash - filled envelopes
from the plate in hopes that the money will be put to charitable use.
The Anglo - American label may however, be put to a legitimate, if rather specific, use — namely, in the context of a selective reading of Deleuze's works
from the late sixties (D&R and LS), and taking the logico - mathematical model of structuralism (developed
by the Bourbaki
school and taken up
by Piaget) as the reference point, rather than the more familiar, but rather
different, model derived
from Saussurean linguistics.
Process theology, on the other hand, as a development in and
from the Chicago
school, has been deeply informed
by the quite
different philosophy of Whitehead.
It helps keeps the kid
from being abused
by Christian kids at
school for doing something
different.
The leaders of the second
school, whom Cantor acidly labels «the Nazi twins,» Percy Ernst Schramm and Ernst Hartwig Kantorowicz, were wildly
different from Maitland; inspired
by the «disturbed ambience» of interwar Germany, they looked backward to Germany in the Middle Ages for heroic precedents.
It may be an arrangement that factors out
different aspects of the
school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent
schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate
school are free to attempt to meet standards set
by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the
school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the
school's extracurricular life is shaped
by commitments coming
from the model provided
by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the
school being a residential community.
Also, a child who is clumsy and is teased
by peers at
school will benefit
from different interventions when compared to an athletic child who is popular with peers.
Many big issues here, including, as
school food advocate Dana Woldow discussed with me in an off line email, the real stigma likely created
by giving nonpaying kids something
different from everyone else.
This is
different from home tuition provided
by a local authority, or education provided
by a local authority other than at a
school.
In this regard, Parker is no
different from any other conservative pundit or Republican House member persuaded
by the SNA's reports of increased food waste and student rejection of healthier food (reports strongly disputed
by many respected
school food service directors) to justify a return to daily pizza and fries.
@SBoss a private
school where tuition for some (or even all) students is paid
by government funds is not identical to a public
school - public and private
schools in the US can be quite radically
different from each other.
Rather than needle the mayor
by demanding reports or his attendance at hearings, as Republicans did in previous years, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Republican
from Long Island, attached a
different condition to mayoral control: actions favoring charter
schools.
«Equity is an issue and I will tell you that
from the work that we did in San Francisco carrying on through Houston, when you look at
schools by whatever metrics are «underperforming»... my experience has been — again, now in four
different states and four
different school systems — that the
schools don't just decide that they're going to be underperforming,» he said.
The new
school discipline measures were praised
by a number of elected officials and advocates on Friday, including New York Civil Liberties Union director Donna Lieberman, who wrote that New York was officially charting a
different path
from South Carolina
by embracing restorative justice and aiming to lower suspensions.
And according to Gerald Stancil, a Johns Hopkins physical chemistry Ph.D. who recently retired
from a teaching career at New Jersey's Orange High
School, the benefits and salary earned by a high school teacher with a doctorate compare favorably with median earnings at colleges and universities — although teacher salaries and reward for advanced degrees vary greatly in different parts of the co
School, the benefits and salary earned
by a high
school teacher with a doctorate compare favorably with median earnings at colleges and universities — although teacher salaries and reward for advanced degrees vary greatly in different parts of the co
school teacher with a doctorate compare favorably with median earnings at colleges and universities — although teacher salaries and reward for advanced degrees vary greatly in
different parts of the country.
Novel insights
from the research suggest that information about risky online behavior should be tailored to
different age groups, according to the study
by Claire White, Dr. Yaniv Hanoch and Dr. Michaela Gummerum of Plymouth University's
School of Psychology in the United Kingdom.
«
By measuring naturally occurring ammonium and iodide in numerous samples
from different geological formations in the Appalachian Basin, including flowback waters
from shale gas wells in the Marcellus and Fayetteville shale formations, we show that fracking fluids are not much
different from conventional oil and gas wastes,» said Jennifer S. Harkness, lead author of the study and a PhD student at Duke's Nicholas
School of the Environment.
A team
from La Trobe University's
School of Life Sciences, led
by Dr Richard Peters, worked with academics
from Monash University's Faculty of IT to create, using 3D animation, a series of varied environmental settings and weather conditions, comprising
different plant environments and wind conditions, to quantify how lizard displays are affected
by this variation.
By taking data
from Boston
schools with admissions lotteries, the scholars have used the random assignment of students to
schools to see how similar groups of students fare in
different classroom settings.
Disgraced Korean stem cell scientist Woo Suk Hwang, who is awaiting a court judgment due next month that could send him to jail for embezzling research funds, got some good news last Friday when a separate court ruled a dog cloning technique he developed since being dismissed
by Seoul National University is
different from the procedure patented
by the
school.
Dr Jolle Jolles, lead author of the study, now based at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, said: «
By filming the
schooling fish
from above and tracking the groups» movements in detail, we found that the randomly composed shoals showed profound differences in their collective behaviour that persisted across
different ecological contexts.
Joined
by his advisor Allen McNamara, geodynamicist and associate professor in Arizona State University's
School of Earth and Space Exploration, and seismologist and SESE professor Ed Garnero, Li and his collaborators» numerical experiments show that plumes can indeed carry a combination of
different materials
from several reservoirs.
Professor Alvaro Mata,
from Queen Mary's
School of Engineering and Materials Science, said: «The technique opens the possibility to design and create biological scenarios like complex and specific cell environments, which can be used in
different fields such as tissue engineering
by creating constructs that resemble tissues or in vitro models that can be used to test drugs in a more efficient manner.»
As part of the broader Generating Genius program, Richards facilitated and hosted a
school challenge at ICL that paired pupils
from inner city
schools and Eton College, the prestigious public
school, to help them understand
different approaches to learning
by solving science and engineering - based challenges together.
A study led
by scientists
from Harvard Medical
School reveals «hidden» variability in how tumor cells are affected
by anticancer drugs, offering new insights on why patients with the same form of cancer can have
different responses to a drug.
A research team, led
by Chao Cheng, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics at The Geisel
School of Medicine at Dartmouth, used gene expression data
from breast cancer patients to computationally infer the presence of
different types of immune cells.
Researchers led
by Michael Greenberg of Harvard Medical
School tackled the mystery of MeCP2 gene regulation
from a
different angle.
«I go to
school in Philadelphia, so I'm surrounded
by all
different people and styles
from an assortment of backgrounds and places.
Based on a Japanese «light novel» called «All You Need Is Kill»
by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, «Edge of Tomorrow» uncannily brings together a bunch of
different influences,
from old
school video games (reset!)
A welter of motifs and clues (a sluggish psyche's gradually unclogged remembrances, tell - tale snapshots in a promiscuous high
schooler's cellphone, a key scene played
from different angles) fused
by superb filmmaking, it at times suggests a dark - humored lampoon of one of Naruse's odes to maternal diligence, but with a tarantula sting of its own.
Make every family feel welcome
by inviting parents
from different cultures to share their language, heritage, and stories in after -
school programs.
Christian
schools run
by a board of parents
from several
different churches tend to differ in important ways
from schools subsidized and run
by a particular church.
As mentioned previously, a large literature inspired
by the Coleman Report has compared outcomes of individuals exposed to
different levels of
school spending without accounting for the possibility that changes in spending may have resulted
from factors that also directly affect the outcomes of interest.
A case study
by Meredith Liu titled «Cisco Networking Academy: Next - generation assessments and their implications for K — 12 education» released yesterday
by the Clayton Christensen Institute profiles how the Academy, a comprehensive online training curriculum offered to third - party education institutions to help high
school and college students acquire the fundamental skills needed to design, build, and troubleshoot computer networks, uses technology today to deliver assessments in ways starkly
different from our current education system.
In fact, after sitting through an all - day board training session conducted
by a representative
from our state
school board association and listening to the admonition not to micromanage in what must have been ten
different languages, I blurted, «This district has followed your micromanagement advice for years and has let the educators run the show.
However, there could have been
different effects in
different schools that were driven, at least in part,
by the fact that wealthier or higher - achieving
schools may find it easier to replace retiring teachers with experienced teachers
from other
schools.
This year the list is topped
by four major research pieces: an analysis of how U.S. students
from highly educated families perform compare with similarly advantaged students
from other countries; a study investigating what students gain when they are taken on field trips to see high - quality theater performances; a study of teacher evaluation systems in four urban
school districts that identifies strengths and weaknesses of
different evaluation systems; and the results of Education Next's annual survey of public opinion on education.
And yet on March 21, 2014, CNN reported dramatically
different findings
from asurvey of 4,000 students conducted
by researchers at Challenge Success (Stanford Graduate
School of Education).
• too much
school time is given over to test prep — and the pressure to lift scores leads to cheating and other unsavory practices; • subjects and accomplishments that aren't tested — art, creativity, leadership, independent thinking, etc. — are getting squeezed if not discarded; • teachers are losing their freedom to practice their craft, to make classes interesting and stimulating, and to act like professionals; • the curricular homogenizing that generally follows
from standardized tests and state (or national) standards represents an undesirable usurpation of
school autonomy, teacher freedom, and local control
by distant authorities; and • judging teachers and
schools by pupil test scores is inaccurate and unfair, given the kids»
different starting points and home circumstances, the variation in class sizes and
school resources, and the many other services that
schools and teachers are now expected to provide their students.
If he could, then he might be able to see a completely
different scenario when the child comes home
from school enthusiastically explaining how he finally learned all of the vowel letters
by forming their shapes with twigs he gathered on one of his many rambles in his backyard woods.
Beginning this
school year, standardized tests — as administered
by the two major assessment consortia, Smarter Balanced and the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)-- will look
different from what we've gotten used to.
These findings also illustrate vividly the problem introduced
by the Coleman analytical approach: finding that measured teacher differences have limited ability to explain variations in student achievement is very
different from concluding that
schools and teachers can not powerfully affect student outcomes.
At annual districtwide portfolio audits, portfolio samples are evaluated
by teachers and administrators
from different schools, as well as
by community members.
Some of the answers given
by students
from Allerton High
School, Leeds, visiting the National Theatre in October 2015, were: «Trips give me cultural and «outside» experiences that I can use in adult life»; «Meeting someone in the theatre industry may help me when I'm older by letting me understand different jobs»; «School trips highlight the skills I have that I can transfer outside of school»; and «Today everyone got involved and we were learning through doing&r
School, Leeds, visiting the National Theatre in October 2015, were: «Trips give me cultural and «outside» experiences that I can use in adult life»; «Meeting someone in the theatre industry may help me when I'm older
by letting me understand
different jobs»; «
School trips highlight the skills I have that I can transfer outside of school»; and «Today everyone got involved and we were learning through doing&r
School trips highlight the skills I have that I can transfer outside of
school»; and «Today everyone got involved and we were learning through doing&r
school»; and «Today everyone got involved and we were learning through doing».
According to a recent evaluation
by the RAND Corporation and comparisons in Philadelphia and Baltimore, Edison's record is not very
different from that of similar public
schools, though it has received greater funding than its public counterparts.
They require
different skills
from the intellectual ones posited
by education reform, new apps of all kinds, the myriad proliferating
school choices, and data - driven teaching.
«
By Schools for
Schools starts
from a
different set of assumptions.
The new book, Distributed Leadership in Practice, edited
by Assistant Professor John Diamond and Northwestern University Professor James P. Spillane, explores how a distributed perspective is
different from other frameworks for thinking about leadership in
schools.
Without a rich repository of data to draw
from (such as those maintained
by research consortia in cities such as Chicago and New York), DC will not be in a strong position to assess the relative effectiveness of
different community,
school, and classroom policies and practices.