Sentences with phrase «growth of academic knowledge»

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Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

Like other countries that see knowledge - growth as a pillar of their economies, Wales has created a science agenda that aims not only to expand academic science, but to translate science and technology into applications that lead to economic growth.

Building a culture of health starts with developing children's social and academic aptitude from a young age with self - knowledge, empathy, communication skills, collaboration, and growth mindset.

Testing for 21st century skills and depth of knowledge, these assessments aim to give administrators and educators a better understanding of individual student need, skill levels, and academic growth.

Can these codesigned units serve as evidence of academic growth and capture knowledge and skills not demonstrated on a typical test?

Your coursework should demonstrate your academic growth, deep understanding of the topic, and ability to apply gained knowledge to real - life case studies.

CAREER SUMMARY * Wide knowledge of various technologies: optics, mechanics, electronics, medical devices, material science, geology, geophysics, telecommunication, automation control, crystal growth and characterization * Industrial R&D experience * Academic research experience * Management and leadership experience * Trilingual (English / Chinese / Japanese), multi-functional, dependable, self - starter.