Sentences with phrase «impact on education research»

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Hartford Seminary is different, but it is very much alive: our programs of research and continuing education make an impact on our hometown and around the world.
The research also shows that an EL education has a greater positive impact on low - income students than on other students.
Her research has included work in parenting styles and children's competencies, parent education, and infant and toddler sleep habits and their impact on family and children's development.
Your gift can help Mass Audubon expand our field research, science education, evidence - based advocacy, and public outreach work on critical conservation issues, and enable us to continue making meaningful impacts every year.
We support at - risk families by offering free professional home visiting, parent education and specialized preschool for children ages 0 to 5 — the time research shows these programs to have the greatest long term impact on children's development.
Early childhood education research is focused on understanding these impacts, both near - and long - term.
The interests of the CSFR and the NCLS aligned well on many SFRL projects, conferences, publications, and AAAS annual meeting symposia such as on the ethical and legal implications of genetic testing; use of animals in research and education; scientific misconduct and research integrity; use of scientific and technical information in the courts; ethical and legal aspects of computer network use and abuse; effects of national security controls on unclassified research, and the impact of neuroscience on the legal system.
Unlike their older colleagues they may not be so immersed in their particular research field, and are therefore better able to understand how it impacts on different groups in society, groups not only defined by age, sex, or level of education, but also by lifestyle, scientific interests, or job type.
He said the bill as written «would have far - reaching and very damaging impacts, not only on the scientific community but also on Ontario's economy, postsecondary research and education system, and even health care.»
Obama, he said, elevated the role of science and technology advisers throughout the executive branch, put in place plans to mitigate and prepare the United States for the impacts of climate change, set up health research initiatives to tackle such priorities as cancer and brain research, worked with international partners on scientific issues and used the White House as a platform from which to herald science and education, particularly for children.
The Monash University study, led by Emeritus Professor Paul O'Brien and Dr John Wentworth from the Centre for Obesity Research and Education (CORE), has determined that weight loss surgery (gastric banding) for overweight people with diabetes had a profound impact on the illness.
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The broader impact criteria came up yesterday at a hearing that the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Research and Science Education held on the merit review process in order to ensure that federal resources are being invested in the best science.
«Delaying diagnosis had a significant impact on the treatment eventually received by patients in our study,» said lead author Dr Raviteja Miriyala, senior resident, Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
This annual award recognizes the contributions of individuals, corporations, and foundations that have made a significant impact on medical research, patient care, or public education in the fields of cancer immunology and immunotherapy.
Introducing NEON: The National Ecological Observatory Network was created to understand and forecast the impacts of climate change, land use change, and invasive species on continental - scale ecology by providing an observational infrastructure to support research, education, and environmental management in these areas.
Zeman has presented several notable talks on leadership, science education, science outreach, and broader impacts, including: The Secrets to Broader Impacts, GWIS Brown Bag Series (2015), Assessing Student Impact in Engagement Experiences, Penn State Engaged Scholarship Symposium, 2015, Connecting Research Institutions to K - 12 Educators, NSTA Boston 2014, Developing a Student Leadership Culture, NSTA Indianapolis 2012, Student Leadership Culture, Penn State Schreyer's Leadership Institute, Nittany Lion Innimpacts, including: The Secrets to Broader Impacts, GWIS Brown Bag Series (2015), Assessing Student Impact in Engagement Experiences, Penn State Engaged Scholarship Symposium, 2015, Connecting Research Institutions to K - 12 Educators, NSTA Boston 2014, Developing a Student Leadership Culture, NSTA Indianapolis 2012, Student Leadership Culture, Penn State Schreyer's Leadership Institute, Nittany Lion InnImpacts, GWIS Brown Bag Series (2015), Assessing Student Impact in Engagement Experiences, Penn State Engaged Scholarship Symposium, 2015, Connecting Research Institutions to K - 12 Educators, NSTA Boston 2014, Developing a Student Leadership Culture, NSTA Indianapolis 2012, Student Leadership Culture, Penn State Schreyer's Leadership Institute, Nittany Lion Inn, 2011.
Funding was provided through the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) «European Project on Ocean Acidification» (EPOCA), the European Marie Curie Initial Training Network «Calcification of Marine Organisms» (CalMarO) and the project by German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) «Biological Impacts of Ocean ACIDification» (BIOACID).
Efforts to Reduce College Costs May Have Little Impact on Degree Attainment (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education) Report: Boosting Quality More Effective Than Tuition Cuts (Inside Higher Ed) New research from David Deming showed that attempts to reduce college costs have little impact on degree completImpact on Degree Attainment (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education) Report: Boosting Quality More Effective Than Tuition Cuts (Inside Higher Ed) New research from David Deming showed that attempts to reduce college costs have little impact on degree completimpact on degree completition.
Q: What about the impact on future Ed School students who come here to study and who then go out into the field to do research, to lead early education policy, or to work directly with children?
Delegates attending the BNF conference heard from a panel of eminent scientific experts including Professor Ashley Adamson from University of Newcastle, Dr Graham Moore from University of Cardiff, Professor John Reilly of University of Strathclyde, and Professor Jeanne Goldberg from Tufts University in Massachusetts, USA, about the role and impact of a whole school approach to nutrition; the association between breakfast consumption and education outcomes in primary schools, with particular reference to deprivation; the impact of obesity, and of physical activity, on academic attainment; and research which points to the most effective methods of communicating about nutrition with school children.
Free Online Courses Impact Models of Higher Learning The Retriever Weekly (University of Maryland - Baltimore County), November 5, 2013» «Everyone in the research field agrees that, for the particular purpose of replacing on - campus education, the evidence is ambiguous at best,» said Andrew Ho, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Educatioeducation, the evidence is ambiguous at best,» said Andrew Ho, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of EducationEducation
Director of the Melbourne Education Research Institute John Hattie has warned that some of the UK government's key education policies, such as performance related pay for teachers and increased academy conversion, are a «distraction» that will only have a «minimal» impact on student's Education Research Institute John Hattie has warned that some of the UK government's key education policies, such as performance related pay for teachers and increased academy conversion, are a «distraction» that will only have a «minimal» impact on student's education policies, such as performance related pay for teachers and increased academy conversion, are a «distraction» that will only have a «minimal» impact on student's learning.
Her message focused on the importance of leveraging the impact of research by connecting it to practice in the education profession.
CAST in collaboration with the University of Kansas and the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, conducts research on how K - 12 online learning impacts the access, participation, and progress of students with disabilities.
[We brought that research together] and identified 80 critical influences; things that were going to influence education or have an impact on our school, St Paul's, [into] the future.
Participants will work in groups based on their specific research needs and interests to craft research projects whose answers could have a large impact on education policies both in the participating districts and across the nation.
And as this research shows, the cuts are beginning to have an impact on children and education.
«Nonie is an outstanding young scholar, whose research on language interventions for at - risk children has already had a great impact on the field of education,» said McCartney.
In three new articles published in Education Next, researchers with the Education Research Alliance for New Orleans (ERA - New Orleans) at Tulane University, directed by professor of economics, Douglas Harris, show the impact of the reforms on student performance; consider to what degree the city's system of school choice provides a variety of distinct options for families; and take a careful look at the city's unique centralized enrollment system.
This issue's research section offers a first - of - its - kind study examining the impact of instructor quality on student achievement in the higher education sector — finding that students taught by above - average instructors receive higher grades and test scores, are more likely to succeed in subsequent courses, and earn more college credits.
Also in this issue, new research findings on how teacher proximity impacts collaboration; an American journalist's take on sending her son to a Chinese school while living abroad; and an assessment of the tenure of former New Mexico Secretary of Education Hanna Skandera that looks ahead to whether her legacy will last.
Arizona «Ground Zero» for Koch Attack on Public Education (The Center for Media and Democracy) Mention of HGSE Professor Marty West's research into voucher programs in Louisiana and their impact on student achievement.
Much of the research on the economic impact of education has properly concentrated on the role of school attainment - that is, the quantity of schooling.
Cross-register for courses in cellular biology, cognitive neuroscience, and linguistics in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences or explore the impact of research on education policy in the Harvard Kennedy School.
Have the last 50 years of education research led us to fundamentally different conclusions about the impact of teachers on the educational achievement of students?
Even though most education policy debates have focused on school quality and student achievement, most research on the economic impact of schooling has focused narrowly on the number of years students remain in the educational system.
Deming's research focuses on the economics of education, particularly the impact of education policies on long - term outcomes as opposed to test scores.
West's research examines the politics of K - 12 education policy in the United States and the impact of policy on student learning and non-cognitive development.
Dr David Armstrong, author and Chair of Research in Special Education (RISE) within Flinders University's Educational Futures Research Institute, said educators, behaviour specialists and parents should focus on identifying the cause of challenging behaviours that may have an enormous impact on the student.
But without research to show the impact, experiences like landing on the moon or the sinking of the Titanic could be closer to entertainment than education, argue critics, who say much of what's being marketed as virtual reality is not groundbreaking — or even new.
As an education policy scholar whose research contributed to calls for reform, there's nothing more rewarding than to see my own work have a real - world impact on policy.
Her research focuses on educational policy and politics, and urban school reform, including the development and implementation of education policy and the impact of policy on the educational opportunities for at - risk students.
Nor do they challenge the educational benefits of diversity in college, a fact consistently established by evidence gained through social science research (see, for example, the 2002 article I coauthored with Patricia Gurin, Eric Dey, and Gerald Gurin in 2002, «Diversity and Higher Education: Theory and Impact on Educational Outcomes,» published in the Harvard Educational Review).
As for how this experience impacted their own views and work in education, they all agree that it has convinced them even more about the need for this type of research and work to be available on all levels of education.
In a recently published study for the Education Commission of the States, University of Pennsylvania scholar Richard Ingersoll reviewed the research literature and found that mentoring programs have shown a positive impact on teachers and their retention.
Education - Parent Participation Link, Now a Harvard Study (The Indian Express) A new research project from Emmerich Davies is set to get underway in Delhi's schools to chart the impact that the presence of parents has on educational accountability.
The research involved surveying 1,100 school leaders, the results of which suggested that 82 per cent of mainstream schools in England do not have sufficient funding to adequately provide for pupils with SEND; 89 per cent of school leaders believe cuts to local authority services have had a detrimental impact on the support their school receives for pupils with SEND; three - quarters of schools have pupils who have been waiting longer than expected for assessment of special educational needs or an education, health and care plan; and 88 per cent of school leaders think initial teacher training does not adequately prepare teachers to support pupils with SEND.
Better research and monitoring so that the prevalence of SRGBV, its impact on children's education and the risk factors within different countries and contexts can be fully understood.
Moreover, our research at Learning Plus UK has shown the impact that not continuing in education has on this group's longer term life chances and their capacity to earn higher wages.
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