Sentences with phrase «in traditional academic»

Residential schools serve as a viable alternative for children with behavioral and emotional issues not adequately addressed in a traditional academic setting.
If your son has not succeeded in traditional academic environments, we may be the best answer for changing his direction and putting him on the path to a better life.
Early childhood is an important time to build foundational skills in traditional academic areas, and may play a similar role for technology literacy.
Happer said he could ask to put the oil - funded report through a similar review process, admitting that it would struggle to be published in a traditional academic journal.
To perform large ensembles of such runs presents a challenge in the traditional academic environment where compute clusters are often configured to limit single CPU jobs to less than 4 days and an individual user is unlikely to be permitted exclusive use of the resource.
We publish at the intersection between technology and writing and support sharing knowledge that is underrepresented in traditional academic publishing.
We publish at intersection between technology and writing and support sharing knowledge that is underrepresented in traditional academic publishing.
The state department of education has awarded 67 grants to high schools and school districts to develop innovative programs in those areas as well as in traditional academic subjects that are aligned to Common Core State Standards.
The state department of education has awarded 67 grants to high schools and school districts to develop innovative programs in those areas as well as in traditional academic... read more
«Those skills come tolife in career academies in ways that are moredifficult in traditional academic settings,» saysJ.D.
Her work with students has spanned the years from preschool through young adulthood in traditional academic settings, alternative programs, and special needs placements.
In this randomized controlled study on the impact of the arts on performance in traditional academic subjects, theater arts were integrated into language arts and social studies curricula for fourth - and fifth - grade students (14 experimental classrooms, 14 control classrooms).
The introduction of the new English Baccalaureate (eBac) stemmed from the government's concern that there had been a «dramatic collapse» in the number of pupils taking GCSEs in traditional academic subjects including English, maths, science, foreign language and humanities.
«It validates our approach, which strives to move technologies into the clinical space much faster than would be possible in a traditional academic environment.
By and large theological schools are still bogged down in traditional academic concerns designed more to produce scholars than strategists.
«A lot of them are just tired of the bureaucracy and garbage that goes on in traditional academic environments.»

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Tara Russell, a life sabbatical and long - term travel coach based in San Francisco, says the concept goes by different names in different circles: gap years for young people; mini-retirements for those inching toward traditional retirement age; sabbaticals for academics and professionals.
With the release of its new personal finance series, which was made in partnership with the City University of New York, the company's educational reach now expands beyond traditional academic subjects.
Some are arriving with traditional academic credentials in economics, finance, international relations, and engineering.
A recent academic conference in Singapore showcased the latest advances in soft robotics, highlighting how far they are moving away from what we see as traditional robots.
It is the season in which the traditional academic term begins — but also the emotional tone of much of Amory's youthful, first - time stumbling,» they note.
«Provocative and timely, Ellsberg lays bare what he sees as a giant hole in much of traditional education — a focus on «academic» knowledge and a de-emphasis on the knowledge and skills necessary to actually succeed in life.
The recent surge in domestic oil and gas production signals «the start of a new era of cheap energy,» he said, while less expensive online education programs could open the door to millions of people who have been priced out of more traditional academics.
As these tools evolve over the next decade, the academics we work with expect to see radical change in training and workforce development, which will roll into (although probably against a longer timeline) more traditional institutions of higher learning.»
Many of the books reviewed in the regular «Book World» column dealt with social issues, but the editors also included notices of academic theological monographs and of books on subjects not traditional for religious publications: literary criticism, philosophy and psychology.
In books, academic journals, magazines, blog posts, speeches, conferences, and campus clubs, they are steadily building a case that there is a place in the traditional evangelical church for sexually active gay people in committed, monogamous relationshipIn books, academic journals, magazines, blog posts, speeches, conferences, and campus clubs, they are steadily building a case that there is a place in the traditional evangelical church for sexually active gay people in committed, monogamous relationshipin the traditional evangelical church for sexually active gay people in committed, monogamous relationshipin committed, monogamous relationships.
As a progression from the purely academic types of traditional theological training, many applied theological courses now exist, in which hands - on ministerial experience is gained alongside theological learning.
Especially offensive, it seems, are traditional Christian versions of such teachings, other than those Christian ethical teachings, such as special concern for the poor, that are already widely shared in the academic culture.
In the early 1960s Hamilton was a jewel in the crown of up - and - coming American theologians; the most promising part of a traditional academic theological career was ahead of hiIn the early 1960s Hamilton was a jewel in the crown of up - and - coming American theologians; the most promising part of a traditional academic theological career was ahead of hiin the crown of up - and - coming American theologians; the most promising part of a traditional academic theological career was ahead of him.
At the same time, certain complaints recur: traditional curricula are rooted in precritical assumptions, serve academic guilds, pre-empt feminist or minority studies, and are built on unviable ways of relating theory and practice.
A fourth nontheological style of work in seminaries is devoted to the advancement of the traditional academic disciplines.
It maintains the same standards of academic excellence as the traditional Ph.D. while providing a delivery system designed for students currently engaged in missiological work in a North American context.
Such is the first, superficial impression: our schools, like our churches and our ministers, have no clear conception of what they are doing but are carrying on traditional actions, making separate responses to various pressures exerted by churches and society, contriving uneasy compromises among many values, engaging in little quarrels symptomatic of undefined issues, trying to improve their work by adjusting minor parts of the academic machine or by changing the specifications of the raw material to be treated.
Hsu insists that there are «a variety of studies conducted on the effects of homework in the elementary grades and not one of them could provide any evidence that directly links traditional homework practices with current, or even future, academic success.»
Whether it's year - round school, or nine months out of the year like in traditional school settings, you need to decide how your school schedule will look for the upcoming academic year.
In the Pollyvote mix are some forecasts for Trump, including some of the traditional academic ones.
Perhaps the commonest view among academics studying government reform is the sceptical verdict that pressures for cost - cutting came at the expense of traditional administrative values — careful rule - application and consistency and fairness in handling cases.
The military equivalent of funding political parties was constituency building with generous disbursement of public funds and patronage to traditional and religious rulers; civil society; academics; military men and the business sector in the attempt to buy the legitimacy their governments lacked.
Currently, the majority of biomaterials jobs are in academia, but the private sector is showing signs of activity, with academic labs spinning out companies, pharmaceutical companies allying themselves to biomaterials companies, and traditional medical implant companies looking to replace their 50 - year - old technology, Müller adds.
Placing myself in situations where I would interact with people who had not chosen the traditional academic path opened my eyes to my options.
By using laser - generated, hologram - like 3D images flashed into photosensitive resin, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, along with their academic collaborators, have discovered they can build complex 3D parts in a fraction of the time of traditional layer - by - layer printing.
«Whether you run your own academic lab or take a position at a company, learning how to manage people, projects, and budgets are necessary skills, but traditional graduate and postdoctoral training do not offer formalized courses in these topics,» says Garth Fowler, outreach program manager for ScienceCareers.org.
Blogs that support the traditional academic activities of teaching and outreach are often valued as a nonresearch activity — but only at institutions, and in departments, that value nonresearch activity.
Now seeking work «outside the traditional academic sector,» preferably in public health policy, Srinivasan finds that some potential employers «don't believe» all that she accomplished as a postdoc.
So, at long last it appears that at least some young scientists are listening not to the traditional blandishments of an academic system in need of their cheap labor, but rather to an unmistakable economic signal urging them to improve their personal situations by seeking careers outside of academe.
When it finally accepts students in 2012, the Okinawa Institute for Science and Technology (OIST) aims to provide a new model of a Japanese research university, scrapping the division into traditional academic departments, focusing on interdisciplinary research, conducting business in English, and drawing roughly half of its faculty members from overseas.
Meanwhile, academics rarely discussed the issues with people outside academia, and messages from non-profit organisations were «lost in the middle of the information agenda of traditional media.»
In addition, academic tenure, another traditional defense that has helped some researchers weather attacks, is available to a dwindling percentage of academics in today's world of temporary, soft - money research positions and contingent faculty appoints, Dreger noteIn addition, academic tenure, another traditional defense that has helped some researchers weather attacks, is available to a dwindling percentage of academics in today's world of temporary, soft - money research positions and contingent faculty appoints, Dreger notein today's world of temporary, soft - money research positions and contingent faculty appoints, Dreger notes.
In the realm of research, academic hydrogeologists are broadening their time horizons to help forecast and mitigate the effects of climate change, and they're stretching the traditional boundaries of their field to explore questions such as how groundwater interacts with the surface water of lakes and rivers.
The academics surveyed a total of 238 people in two studies using traditional measures of risk and new questions which included more activities which were rated as feminine by a group of 99 men and women.
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