Sentences with phrase «higher education applications»

Despite the 18 % drop in higher education applications across the creative arts sector, applications for music here at Hertfordshire have risen by 50 %.

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If you're organized, knowledgeable about the higher education process, and enjoy working with adolescents and their parents, consider starting a side business as an independent college application consultant to help more smart, ambitious, and qualified kids get into the schools of their dreams.
• Reviewing Philip Gleason's excellent history of Catholic higher education, Contending with Modernity, our premier evangelical church historian, Mark Noll of Wheaton, says Gleason's argument has much wider application.
The Holy See returned the bishops» proposal in the summer of 1998, indicating that a second draft of the Application was needed because the first draft did not satisfactorily implement the Pope's vision for Catholic higher education.
As James expected the camping party to get back to the useful business of chopping firewood and cooking supper once he had «assuaged the dispute» by his pragmatic observations, so the application of process thinking in reference to the canonical wars now ravaging American higher education should be the means by which faculty might be led back from endless idle arguments to their real and proper work of designing good courses and teaching them well.
The scholarship applications have updated and are now in four categories; high school students, college students, professional chefs (for help with continuing education), and culinary team grants (for competing culinary teams participating in ACF regional conference competitions or ACF national convention).
Now, though, more women are submitting applications for higher education.
In August 2015, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan sent a joint letter to the School Superintendents Association announcing that the CEP is expanding to allow all high - poverty school districts to offer free lunch and breakfast to students without requiring their families to submit applications.
The additional support we've offered — from higher salaries to giving centers access to the DOE application portal — is helping ensure our early education centers can compete for the best talent.»
BHA Education Campaigner Jay Harman said «Faith groups make up over a fifth of all Free School applications in this group and that figure is far too high.
Applications taking advantage of this high level of interactivity include computer aided design, digital signage, computer gaming, security monitoring systems, education and training, and teleconferencing.
The new institute, to be fully operational in May 2005, has already secured # 3 million funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for England for refurbishment, and funds for research will be raised through grant applications starting this September.
Funding for the DES Projects has been provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Education of Spain, the Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, the Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico and the Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the collaborating institutions in the Dark Energy Survey.
Through an NSF - IGERT (Integrative Graduate Education Research and Training) grant from the National Science Foundation, Wayne State University (WSU) in Detroit, Michigan, has funding to support graduate research fellowships in the applications of high - performance computing.
CAMTech's competencies include high - speed virtual environments for prototyping, manufacturing, and other collaborative work; virtual and augmented reality; digital publishing; visual computing and scientific and medical visualisation; application of Internet and multimedia technologies in education and commerce; geographic information systems; and digital media security.
E.V.: Such people can qualify as a micro-entity and enjoy a 75 % reduction on some patent - related government fees if they can certify: (1) that their employer, from whom the majority of his / her income is obtained, is an institution of higher education as defined in the Higher Education Act of 1965; or (2) the applicant has assigned, granted, or conveyed, or is under an obligation to assign, grant, or convey, an ownership interest in the application to such an institution of higher educhigher education as defined in the Higher Education Act of 1965; or (2) the applicant has assigned, granted, or conveyed, or is under an obligation to assign, grant, or convey, an ownership interest in the application to such an institution of higher eeducation as defined in the Higher Education Act of 1965; or (2) the applicant has assigned, granted, or conveyed, or is under an obligation to assign, grant, or convey, an ownership interest in the application to such an institution of higher educHigher Education Act of 1965; or (2) the applicant has assigned, granted, or conveyed, or is under an obligation to assign, grant, or convey, an ownership interest in the application to such an institution of higher eEducation Act of 1965; or (2) the applicant has assigned, granted, or conveyed, or is under an obligation to assign, grant, or convey, an ownership interest in the application to such an institution of higher educhigher educationeducation.
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As for research and teaching positions within French universities, every November the Ministry of Higher Education and Research issues a call for applications, based again on nationwide needs in specific disciplines.
For at least 3 awards to consortia under this section, the Secretary shall give special consideration to applications in which 1 or more of the institutions under subsection (d)(1)(A) are 1890 Land Grant Institutions (as defined in section 2 of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7061)-RRB-, Predominantly Black Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-, Tribal Colleges or Universities (as defined in section 316 (b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c (b)-RRB-, or Hispanic Serving Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-.
Funding for the DES Projects has been provided by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Education of Spain, the Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, ETH Zurich for Switzerland, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, the Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico and the Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the collaborating institutions in the Dark Energy Survey, which can be found at www.darkenergysurvey.org/collaboration.
The Strategic Partnership Programme is open on a rolling basis to applications involving strategic opportunities within all areas covered by SFI's legal remit where significant co-funding from a company, collection of companies, funding agency, charity, philanthropic organization or Higher Education Institute is available.
The initiative, launched March 2 by the Northrop Grumman Corporation, aims to unite higher education and the private sector to accelerate the application of thought leadership to global public health informatics, policy development, strategic planning, programmatic implementation and evaluation.
Funding for the DES Projects has been provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Ministry of Science and Education of Spain, the Science and Technology Facilities Council of the United Kingdom, the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, the Kavli Institute of Cosmological Physics at the University of Chicago, Center for Cosmology and Astro - Particle Physics at the Ohio State University, the Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy at Texas A&M University, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundacao Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo, Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos, Fundacao Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico and the Ministerio da Ciencia, Tecnologia e Inovacao, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Collaborating Institutions in the Dark Energy Survey.
An external review against the Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area (ESG) is a prerequisite for application to become a member of ENQA.
AAMET International is committed to advancing and upholding the highest standards for education, training, professional development and promotion of the skilful, creative and ethical application of EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques or «Tapping»).
November 17 — Higher education: Applications are due for the College Board 2004 Inspiration Awards.
Professionally, I am one of four technology education teachers at Reedsburg Area High School in Reedsburg, WI, where I strive to create real world application to my daily lessons.
The data looked at the applications for both higher education and schools - based teacher training programmes, and found applications had fallen by 6.5 per cent last year compared with the previous 12 months.
Not surprisingly, all of this innovation and experimentation at the secondary level has led to a dramatic rise in applications to institutions of higher education by students without a traditional high - school background.
David Matthews writing for Times Higher Education, reports that many experts have begun to believe in the application of VR.
A number of significant factors are well established: teaching is a high status profession in Finland; all teachers have a Masters degree; education is well funded by the state and free to all; school retention rates are high; and the country whose economic revival was led by companies such as Nokia had become a world leader in high level information technology applications, including in education.
Today's developed societies, with their digitally empowered parents (Project Tomorrow, 2011) and pervasive application of the digital in every facet of life, should rightly expect schools to provide a higher order education at least consonant with, if not slightly ahead of, the societal norms of the digital and networked world.
Each of the district's four high schools is also establishing a higher education center, staffed with counselors who will talk to parents and students about the college application process, Tanakeyowma noted.
Recent publications include «Inclusivity for all applicants: An admissions case study,» in Diversity and Inclusion on Campus: Supporting Racially and Ethnically Underrepresented Students (2013); «Stressors in college choice, application and decision - making — and how to reduce them» in the Journal of College Admission (with S. Friedfeld, 2013); and «Diverse student groups: Teaching with a goal of inclusivity,» in The Routledge International Handbook of Higher Education (with M. Gasman, 2009).
Without missing a beat, the secretary of education also took a moment to reflect on the state of higher education in America and to introduce her revision of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.
As they have already done with Kindergarten, Gifted & Talented, and Universal pre-K applications, the New York City Department of Education has pushed back their deadline for parents wishing to run for a spot on various education councils, including Citywide Council on High - Schools, English Language Learners, Special Ed, and several DistrictEducation has pushed back their deadline for parents wishing to run for a spot on various education councils, including Citywide Council on High - Schools, English Language Learners, Special Ed, and several Districteducation councils, including Citywide Council on High - Schools, English Language Learners, Special Ed, and several District offices.
«The White House announced that the Department of Education would be adopting new and more vigorous application of Title IX to high school and college technical, engineering, and science programs....»
Our Harvard Institutes for Higher Education will provide you with notification information upon receipt of your application.
The Department for Education (DfE) has opened the application window for employers, Higher Education and Further Education providers to apply for multimillion - pound capital funding, as outlined by the education secretary at last month's SkillEducation (DfE) has opened the application window for employers, Higher Education and Further Education providers to apply for multimillion - pound capital funding, as outlined by the education secretary at last month's SkillEducation and Further Education providers to apply for multimillion - pound capital funding, as outlined by the education secretary at last month's SkillEducation providers to apply for multimillion - pound capital funding, as outlined by the education secretary at last month's Skilleducation secretary at last month's Skills Summit.
Among the 700 applications, RISE High's model, which focuses on ensuring that transient students can receive steady access to quality education tied to wraparound services, rose to the top.
However, Schools Minister Nick Gibb told the Commons Education Select Committee last week that the changes to the initial teacher training system had been «successful» and resulted in higher numbers and speedier applications.
SARAS offers technology solutions for learning and training to the demands of various sectors such as K - 12, Higher Education, Educational Publishers, Corporate Learning, Test and Assessment (High Stake Exams), Mobile Learning Applications.
More than 50 higher - education administrators recently signed on to «Turning the Tide,» a series of recommendations on the application process from the Making Caring Common Project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in Cambridge, Massaeducation administrators recently signed on to «Turning the Tide,» a series of recommendations on the application process from the Making Caring Common Project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education in Cambridge, MassaEducation in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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A few weeks ago, 40 states and the District of Columbia jumped into the high - profile education competition known as Race to the Top, submitting applications up to 1,000 pages long to make their case for a share of $ 4.35 billion in federal prize money...
Elliot Smalley, SCPCSD Superintendent, was quoted saying «On this last day of our application cycle, it is clear that education and community leaders are stepping up like never before to create high quality, innovative charter schools in the state of South Carolina.
States» applications to secure one of the federal grants will be scored on the basis of more than 30 selection criteria, involving such education improvement priorities as school turnaround, teacher and principal effectiveness, and encouragement of high - quality charter schools.
Each of the applications will be subject to peer review in the context of five priority areas: supporting effective teachers and principals; promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics education; supporting the implementation of high academic content standards and high - quality assessments; turning around low - performing schools; and improving graduation rates in rural schools.
«We'd like to commend the New Haven Board of Education for offering more high - quality options to its children, and commend the state for approving the school's application.
Currently completing her PhD in Educational Technology at Concordia University in Montreal, she has published and presented research in the area of social media applications for higher education.
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