Sentences with phrase «improvement science approach»

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But the history of science — by far the most successful claim to knowledge accessible to humans — teaches that the most we can hope for is successive improvement in our understanding, learning from our mistakes, an asymptotic approach to the Universe, but with the proviso that absolute certainty will always elude us» - Carl Sagan (from «The Demon - Haunted World»)

«This nanoformulation approach allows us to make vaccines against new diseases in only seven days, allowing the potential to deal with sudden outbreaks or make rapid modifications and improvements,» says Daniel Anderson, an associate professor in MIT's Department of Chemical Engineering and a member of MIT's Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES).

«John Ultmann was an early proponent of the multi-disciplinary approach to treatment of lymphoma, which is associated with a tremendous improvement in the curability of the disease,» said Samuel Hellman, MD, the A.N. Pritzker Distinguished Service Professor in the department of radiation and cellular oncology and former dean of the biological sciences at the University.

Findings from an evaluation of upper primary and middle school students» science inquiry skills suggest there is room for improvement in implementing an inquiry - based teaching approach, at least in terms of students» abilities to undertake scientific inquiry.

For now, though, I'd encourage readers to absorb the many surprising insights from Top Dog (of which I've barely scratched the surface) and consider how this science of competition, adeptly captured in the book, might point us toward a more enlightened approach to school improvement.

ConnectEd has partnered with Inland Empire districts to scale instructional innovation through improvement science, networked improvement communities, and approaches learned from the Billions Institute Skid Row School for Large - Scale Change.