Sentences with phrase «historical research project»

These units of study can include community service activities, multi-grade performing arts and historical research projects.

Not exact matches

New physician - investigators receiving National Institutes of Health research project grants: a historical perspective on the «endangered species».

The knowledge system in schools is ultimately a normative standard that can only be understood in a social and historical context,» explains Lucien Criblez, the overall manager of the SNSF project and since 2008 Professor of Education at the University of Zurich with a focus on historical education research and analysis of education policies.

For the study «Doubling of coastal erosion under rising sea level by mid-century in Hawaiʻi,» published this week in Natural Hazards, the research team developed a simple model to assess future erosion hazards under higher sea levels — taking into account historical changes of Hawaiʻi shorelines and the projected acceleration of sea level rise reported from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

They presented historical examples of scientists helping to bring nations together dating back to the establishment of the European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN, which was established in 1954 after World War II, and, more recently, SESAME, a major research project in the Middle East that involves scientists from nations still engaged in cResearch, known as CERN, which was established in 1954 after World War II, and, more recently, SESAME, a major research project in the Middle East that involves scientists from nations still engaged in cresearch project in the Middle East that involves scientists from nations still engaged in conflict.

Project leader Ben Novak begins researching the historical ecology of the Passenger pigeon, starting with population genetics studying the paleoecology of eastern N. American forests.

A fiend for historical research, the thrice - Oscared star has spoken over the years about the spiritual exhaustion the acting profession lays on him, once a project's finished.

WebQuest Sends Students Back in Time Three middle school teachers in Greece, New York, combined technology, research, and creative writing skills in the Back in Time project in which students imagined themselves at historical events.

This project is designed to include research into the historical background of a Brothers Grimm fairy tale.

My writing and speaking center on inspiring quality and character in students, specifically through project - based learning, original scientific and historical research, service learning, and the infusion of arts.

Three middle school teachers in Greece, New York, combined technology, research, and creative writing skills in the Back in Time project in which students imagined themselves at historical events.

The project, Back in Time — An Historical Fiction WebQuest, gave eighth graders at Athena Middle School the chance to research historical events using theHistorical Fiction WebQuest, gave eighth graders at Athena Middle School the chance to research historical events using thehistorical events using the Internet.

Connor McLaughlin previously worked as the Dr. Kathy A. Agard Fellow in Community Philanthropy with Our State of Generosity project at the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy, conducting research on the history of Michigan's philanthropic infrastructure by archiving historical documents and oral history interviews.

In our first research question we asked, «To what degree does this historical documentary project support the existing standards - based curriculum?»

This research study explores a project, The Digital Historical Agent Profile Project, in which fifth - grade students engaged in the learning of historical content and were asked to convey information about the life of someone from the past through the medium of the present and future: a social networking profilproject, The Digital Historical Agent Profile Project, in which fifth - grade students engaged in the learning of historical content and were asked to convey information about the life of someone from the past through the medium of the present and future: a social networking proHistorical Agent Profile Project, in which fifth - grade students engaged in the learning of historical content and were asked to convey information about the life of someone from the past through the medium of the present and future: a social networking profilProject, in which fifth - grade students engaged in the learning of historical content and were asked to convey information about the life of someone from the past through the medium of the present and future: a social networking prohistorical content and were asked to convey information about the life of someone from the past through the medium of the present and future: a social networking profile page.

This project adds such a comparative framing to the field of education research, treating the historical and present day movements of learners as spaces for analysis and focused education design work toward more equitable communities for youth.

His writing and speaking focus on inspiring quality and character in students, specifically through project - based learning, original scientific and historical research, service learning, and the infusion of arts.

Through the use of textbook and document - based primary and secondary source readings, interactive activities, historical fiction, videos, and research projects, the students develop a rich understanding of the varying cultures while becoming more adept at critical thinking and analysis, note taking, research, essay writing, class discussion, and both independent and collaborative study skills.

Attending to issues of diversity and fairness in assessment — including explanations of historical or political events, names in word problems, experts cited, and even details like the book covers students see when doing research projects — can help schools reconcile the mixed messages that surface when schools say that students need to be prepared for a diverse world while primarily exposing them to familiar names and faces (Hess & McAvoy, 2014; Popham, 2006).

Concordia offers an MEd in Curriculum & Instruction with a concentration in Social Studies (K - 14), Core requirements include Historical Thinking, The Social Studies Toolkit, Global Citizenship: Teaching for an Interconnected World, Project - Based Learning and K - 14 Social Studies, and Educational Research.

If you're wondering which one to trust more, keep in mind that they are both projections and that it's worth looking at methodology: BookStats incorporates net sales revenue and unit data from nearly 2,000 U.S. publishers, then projects the size of the entire industry; PwC says that it looks at «retail spending by consumers on consumer books... and spending on books in electronic formats» and that it derives historical data «principally from confidential and proprietary sources» — including research group Informa Telecoms & Media — then projects.

The game design lineages method is the most viable historical research tool I've yet encountered for examining games and videogames, although it is only a part of the wider research project into player practices that I have been pursuing for much of the last decade.

As cofounder of the Center for Historical Reenactments (CHR), an independent project based in Johannesburg, Ngcobo curated «PASS - AGES: references & footnotes» at the old Pass Office in Johannesburg and contributed to the ongoing project «Xenoglossia, a research project,» culminating this year in an exhibition in Johannesburg.

For her exhibition at the SCAD Museum of Art, Castillo Deball presents the most recent iteration of the project «To - Day,» which combines historical research about a specific site and a physical form that contains this research, which the artist calls a «fictional character.»

Since 200, Lin + Lam (Lana Lin and H. Lan Thao Lam) have combined their individual strengths toward realizing multidisciplinary, research - based projects about immigration, sites of residual trauma, national identity and historical memory.

And just a few months ago I took a research trip to Washington, DC to spend more time looking at various historical weapons and uniforms and considering their potential roles in upcoming projects.

In the Days of a Dark Safari combines historical research with artistic photography to reflect the ideals projected onto the image of a stuffed giant sable antelope (Palanca).

Susan Philipsz» exhibition for Eastside Projects in Birmingham continues her research into the capacity for sound to reimagine historical narratives.

This exhibition is the second phase of the project, in which the DMA's Curatorial Department supplemented existing information with new research that places the mural series within the historical context surrounding its creation.

She is the founder of the Institute for Tropical Research, an online research project that addresses tropicalities in contemporary art through historical research, documentation, and critical tResearch, an online research project that addresses tropicalities in contemporary art through historical research, documentation, and critical tresearch project that addresses tropicalities in contemporary art through historical research, documentation, and critical tresearch, documentation, and critical thinking.

Rebecca Peabody, who is head of research programs and projects at the Getty Research Institute, and studies representations of race, gender and ethnicity in 20th century art says that white artists who take on African American identities are doing so under the shadow of some problematic historical anteresearch programs and projects at the Getty Research Institute, and studies representations of race, gender and ethnicity in 20th century art says that white artists who take on African American identities are doing so under the shadow of some problematic historical anteResearch Institute, and studies representations of race, gender and ethnicity in 20th century art says that white artists who take on African American identities are doing so under the shadow of some problematic historical antecedents.

Alden Projects is an exhibition, research, and publishing enterprise dedicated to presenting compelling contemporary art along side recent, historical art and its supplements.

As a project that emerged from Buenfeld's curatorial residency with AIT last year, and her ongoing research, «At the still point of the turning world...» is a selection of works that proposes questions about sculptural and dynamic form with a particular focus on dance and ceramics - two craft traditions with a strong historical and contemporary presence in Japan.

Drawn from the significant national AHRC research project at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, University of Dundee, «REWIND: British Video Art in the «70s and «80s» is a critical and historical counter-point to the contemporary moving image works presented in «>> FFWD».

In 2012, Piper reunited with fellow Blk Art Group members Claudette Johnson and Marlene Smith to set up the Blk Art Group Research Project with the aim to re-examine the group's body of work and historical legacy.

One of Johnson's most recent projects saw her reunite with fellow Blk Art Group members Keith Piper and Marlene Smith to set up the Blk Art Group Research Project with the aim to re-examine the group's body of work and historical legacy.

In 2005 she coordinated historical and archival research for the project by Antoni Muntadas On Translation: I Giardini (Spanish Pavilion, 51st Venice Biennale).

While the country's longstanding former President Robert Mugabe was being ousted through a military - led coup, Chiurai was exhibiting his politically - driven work, which combines art historical imagery with references from popular culture and archival material to explore the visual language and tropes that help construct myths, history, and ultimately power.Under the continued curation of Candice Allison, «Madness and Civilization» re-stages this exhibition alongside new works and research that highlights Chiurai's creative projects over the past two years.

This talk is part of research project Tagore, Pedagogy and Contemporary Visual Cultures, a partnership between Iniva and Goldsmiths, University of London, which looks at Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore's legacy in relation to cultural translation, curatorship, education, and historical precedent.

His meticulously researched projects — which have included such diverse conceptual gestures as an invented word, a chess set, a television script, and a children's book — engage familiar historical narratives and cultural paradigms only to unravel their structures and assumptions, presenting elusive scenarios that abound with interpretive potential.

Finding Chopin since 2005 has been an ongoing project and series of performances around the artist's research into the life of the French concrete and sound poet Henri Chopin (1922 — 2008) and pans between historical events and personal anecdotes.

Like nearly all of Yan Xing's oeuvre, this project is informed by a mix of art historical research, autobiographical narratives, aesthetic critique, and sheer confabulation.

Her research and curatorial projects are determined by the specific socio - political conditions: OtherIS (2011 - ongoing) is a curatorial platform of video art relating to the US - sanctioned countries; Avant - Guide to NYC (apexart, 2009) redressed historical referents of art in the city within the present; Custom Car Commandos (Art in General, 2009) cross-sectioned the auto industry in crisis with the image industry; Soap Box Event by Pia Lindman (Federal Hall National Memorial, 2008) practiced performance of free speech; among numerous other projects since 1995, when she curated the Third Annual Exhibition of Soros Center for Contemporary Art in Vilnius, Lithuania (1995) in the post — Soviet conditions at the emergence of global networks.

Andrea Büttner produces works in a variety of media, alternating between forms like the woodcut, which privileges the use of the hand and the rough interaction of materials, and research - based projects that delineate the broader art historical and cultural contexts in which her ideas circulate.

Academically, Massouras» research is focused on institutional history, and in 2014 he was awarded Paul Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship to continue his project entitled Casts and Iconoclasts: The Twentieth - century Plaster Cast and the Reproduction of Culture which uses the history of plaster and casting to explore cultural shifts, art historical connections and theories of education.

ROSC had a significant impact on the development of contemporary art in Ireland, and for ROSC 50 (1967/2017) IMMA and NIVAL (the National Irish Visual Arts Library) are undertaking a collaborative research project to revisit the Irish art historical account of ROSC.

Since his earliest projects, Aho has brought historical research, personal relationships, and a close reading of the landscape together to reinvigorate traditional portraiture and challenge what it means to paint the landscape today, in works that are both representational and dynamically abstract.

In 2017, to mark the 50th anniversary of the first ROSC, IMMA and NIVAL (the National Irish Visual Arts Library) are undertaking a collaborative research project to revisit the Irish art historical account of ROSC.

This eco-concept project appealed to the Turner judges, who liked how «he transforms and reframes existing objects using a rigorous process of research» and admired his «unique ability to create poetic narratives which draw together a wide range of cultural, political and historical narratives».

Though Jane's project was not appeal specific, the research had a very interesting outcome and will offer some historical comparisons for you.