Sentences with phrase «in education sciences»

Facts are more important than novelty: Replication in the education sciences.

A second book (2013) synthetizes a PHD»S thesis in education science, the object of which is the complexity of the apprenticeships of the practice of the debate in the Tibetan Buddhism.

Bernard Carmona Ph.D in Education Science.

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I should also note a thrust of my Leadership and the Environment keynote is that although I support science, education, innovation, and the approaches to reducing pollution, resource depletion, overpopulation, global warming, and our other environmental problems, I believe we need leadership in the style of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela, Vaclav Havel, Mohandas Gandhi, and so on.

As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

Verizon Communications, among the biggest beneficiaries of the corporate tax cut this year, said it would double its commitment to fostering science, technology, and engineering education (STEM) in schools that lack such resources.

Launched in 2015 around the birth of the couple's daughter Max, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative seeks to make social change through engineering, science, and education.

After finishing three degrees at the University of Toronto, she co-founded Insight Data Science, a Silicon Valley education startup that helped PhDs transition from academic research to careers in industry.

Known for its research and education in science and engineering, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has a top - notch reputation.

In case you haven't heard, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education is incredibly important to maintaining America's historical role as the world's biggest and most innovative economy.

Established in 1991, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is an international research university dedicated to top - notch education and research.

Katie previously covered the community and arts, education and science sector when she joined the team in 2016, after a brief stint as a recruitment consultant.

That includes funding programs that teach STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) to young people in underserved areas, collaborating with higher education institutions, investing in women and minority - owned companies and creating bolder hiring and retention incentives and programs to encourage diversity within Intel.

Gilbert says a teacher can get an education certificate in English, algebra, biology, and history - but not in computer science.

Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, which focuses on science and education, with wife Priscilla Chan in 2015.

How to qualify: Post-secondary education in mathematics, computer science or both is the starting point.

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Saddington, who studied computer science at Florida State before earning three master's degrees in counseling, education and theology from Luther Rice College & Seminary in Georgia, stumbled across bitcoin in 2011.

Founded in 2009 by online education entrepreneur Shai Reshef, the goal of the university is to provide a free online education in computer science and business administration for students in developing countries who can't afford to go to college.

This is all very fascinating if you're an education professional or a parent, but does this science have anything to say about how to handle Millennials in a professional context?

The results from the 2012 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), which are being released on Tuesday, show that teenagers in the U.S. slipped from 25th to 31st in math since 2009; from 20th to 24th in science; and from 11th to 21st in reading, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, which gathers and analyzes the data in the U.S.

The Clinton platform also focuses heavily on education, including a call to broaden computer science education in public schools, revamp job training programs, and provide more funds for minority colleges to help tackle tech's diversity problem.

«Technology now gives us the means to extend the reach of high quality education around the world and to provide millions of people with access to learning and opportunities for advancement,» Levin, who also serves on President Obama's Council of Advisors for Science and Technology, said in a statement.

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro (C) delivers a speach next to Vice-President Tarek El Aissami (L) next to Venezuela's Minister of Science, Technology and University Education Hugbel Roa (R) during a press conference to launch to the market a new oil - backed cryptocurrency called «Petro», at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, on February 20.

The campaign seeks to introduce 100 million students to an Hour of Code — or one hour of computer coding training — as a tie - in with Computer Science Education Week, which runs from Dec. 8 to Dec. 14.

For future business tycoons, Buffett says a higher education is beneficial, according to a 2001 article in Nebraska Business magazine, a publication of the University of Nebraska, from which he got a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1950.

One patient in the trial, Alan Hoffman, a professor emeritus of social science education at Georgia State University, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1997.

«We felt like the funding from this pack could have the greatest impact by making it possible for more women to get an education in those fields, and by giving them a platform to share their work and their passion for science.»

I was really enjoying school, but back in 1997 and 2000, when I was in high school, there wasn't computer science education in high schools in New York.»

Since retiring in 2016, Kelly wrote a memoir last year about his year in space called «Endurance,» and he's become an advocate for improving science and math education in the United States.

Feloni: And so looking at your own, kind of evolution as a student — is that weighing in on your advocacy now, for science education?

Jeffrey Henley, Oracle chairman, discusses the company's participation in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education program and its focus to inspire and empower young people in the U.S..

Oracle (orcl) also said in April that it would donate $ 200 million over the next 18 months to a federal government program for computer science education.

The country was in the midst of a major push to deliver several core subjects — including math and science — in English instead of Arabic and the education ministry needed to recruit thousands of teachers on two - year contracts.

Education and computer science / engineering students came in second and third, with 178,062 and 66,014 degree recipients, respectively.

Measured against 65 other countries, Canada places fifth overall in reading, seventh in science and eighth in mathematics, behind China, Korea, Finland and Singapore in the Organization for Co-operation and Economic Development's (OCED) education assessment released in 2010.

They should also demand that Amazon be a good community member and contribute to the local commons as well, such as investing in local computer science education or helping construct workforce housing.

Former Stanford University computer science professors, Daphne Koller and Andrew Ng had spent enough time in higher education to realize that change was long overdue.

Few students from the bottom half of their class at Harvard pursued an education in science or math.

Following an in - depth review by the Committee, the final ballot was sent for review to more than 3,000 professionals from the fields of product development, design, engineering, science, marketing and education, including professional organizations representing a wide variety of industries and disciplines.

After graduating from the University of Delaware with a degree in political science and history, Jacqui — always passionate about helping others — returned to New Jersey to receive her Masters of Education and her Educational Specialist Degree from Seton Hall University.

His formal education includes a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois in Agricultural Science and an MBA in Marketing and Management from Indiana University.

She earned her Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Hunter College and obtained her Bachelors of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering from Tufts University.

Successful applicants will have a background in Asia - related research in a variety of fields, including (but not limited to) social sciences, humanities, business, education, statistics, and natural sciences, and will be based on excellence and fit with the Foundation's research priorities (energy and the environment; trade and investment; education; and sub-national relations with Asia.)

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Expand entrepreneurship education into ever younger populations, and rethink educational programming - especially in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)- to increase our global competitiveness

Education: MBA from the University of Texas, 1993; and a BS in computer science from the University of Florida, 1989.

«America's strengths include [the fact it is a] society that attracts talent from around the world and assimilates them comfortably as Americans; and a language that is the equivalent of an open system that is clearly the lingua franca of the leaders in science, technology, invention, business, education, diplomacy and those who rise to the top of their own societies around the world.»

Prominent venture capitalist Fred Wilson spoke at a recent event held by the NYC Foundation for Computer Science Education, in which he highlighted the two biggest threats holding back bitcoin from entering into the realm of the mainstream: security and hoarding.