Sentences with phrase «interested in science education»

After leaving NASA and returning to the University of Washington [to teach], I continued to «perform» in schools and became increasingly interested in science education reform at all levels.

During her time as a graduate student and postdoctoral fellow, she became interested in science education and in the training of young scientists for the biomedical workforce of the future.

Not just for science teachers, the workshops attract anyone interested in science education, including curriculum specialists, science textbook publishers, and representatives from higher education.

During my graduate school years, my involvement with university - sponsored education and curriculum projects, community outreach programs, and teaching responsibilities sparked my interest in science education.

Whereas this new job allows her to pursue her interest in science education, her original career goal is almost certainly beyond her reach now.

Camp Bio Med — where students spend a week with highly trained scientists with an aim of instilling or confirming their interest in science education and careers.

These programs are intended to instill and strengthen interest in science education and to improve overall student achievement.

Dr. Scheck has a strong interest in science education, and her laboratory team includes 7 - 10 high school students and college undergraduates.

From new mandates to teach intelligent design to calls for more rigorous testing, interest in science education is intensifying.

Not exact matches

Having met several products of Wheaton College's educational programs... I would say the religious aspect definitely hurts the quality of education they receive, especially those who are interested in continuing to graduate school in math and science.

The present lecture helps to show that there was no discontinuity in Whitehead's interest in education during this period of intensive technical writing in the philosophy of science.

Certainly those forces included the Crusades, the rise of nationalism, the broadening of opportunities for education, various political reform movements, the rise of democracy, the Reformation, the rediscovery of the classics, the rise of humanism and the birth of a new interest in the natural sciences.

If your son or daughter is interested in a career that requires math, technology, science or engineering, he or she is advised to pursue a college education.

3M is now helping to foster kid's interest in science with the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge.

Outside of Kesem, I study political science with a special interest in education, dance on the ballroom team, and coordinate events for the Asian American Cultural Center.

I briefly told you about the Get Food Education in Every School initiative when it was announced in May, but now you can read more about it in this week's Huffington Post editorial by Michael Jacobson of the Center for Science in the Public Interest (the folks behind Food day).

This is to be supported with a national strategy to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education throughout our educational system, and stimulate the interest of our pupils and students, especially girls, in Science, Technology and Innovation.

«The Business Council's interest in education stems from the urgent need for graduates who have the science, technology, engineering and math skills needed to succeed in the technology and manufacturing jobs our members are creating,» said Ms. Briccetti.

Names like Former Ministers of Communications, Dr Edward Omane Boamah; Employment and Labor Relations, Haruna Iddrisu; Roads and Highways; Inusah Fuseini; Education, Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang; Foreign Affairs, Hannah Serwah Tetteh; Trade and Industry; Dr Ekow Spio Gabrah; Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, former Minister of State and Mahama Ayariga, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovations, are all reported interested in leading the NDC into the 2020 election.

• Students with a demonstrated interest in energy, environmental science, education, social marketing, community organizing, client service, graphic design, and non-profit work are encouraged to apply.

His leadership and guidance led to the establishment of a world center that serves as a home for scholars and fellows, from both the humanities and the sciences, to pursue interests in education and research on ethical and policy issues in the life and social sciences, in medicine and in the professions.

The Education and Human Resources group at AAAS nurtures students» talents and interest in scientific endeavors, helping to build bridges to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

How can today's education prepare them to make sense of how the world works; to think critically and independently; and to lead interesting, responsible, and productive lives in a culture increasingly shaped by science and technology?

She handled day - to - day aspects for two federally - funded programs, GET SET (Global Education for Tomorrow in Science, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching Education for Tomorrow in Science, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching peScience, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching peScience), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching pescience education and teaching education and teaching pedagogy.

Launched in 2017 at the AAAS Annual Meeting in Boston, the Science Diplomacy Education Network (SciDipEd) is a platform bringing together educators and students in the United States and around the world interested in science diplomacy eduScience Diplomacy Education Network (SciDipEd) is a platform bringing together educators and students in the United States and around the world interested in science diplomacy eEducation Network (SciDipEd) is a platform bringing together educators and students in the United States and around the world interested in science diplomacy eduscience diplomacy educationeducation.

This is a fellowship program designed for genetics professionals with an advanced degree who are early in their careers and interested in the development and implementation of national genomics literacy efforts, informal science education, science education policy, program development, or science education research.

Eliza Reilly, executive director of the National Center for Science and Civic Engagement, a non-profit which seeks to strengthen student learning and interest in STEM by connecting course topics to issues of local, national and global importance, said rethinking STEM education is necessary to produce graduates equipped to tackle society's environmental, economic and political challenges.

My current position as co-PI and deputy director of Bio-Link, the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technology Resource and Education Center for Biotechnology (see box below), gives me the opportunity to help train community college students in general — and underrepresented minorities in particular — interested in science, technology, engineering, and matheScience Foundation's Advanced Technology Resource and Education Center for Biotechnology (see box below), gives me the opportunity to help train community college students in general — and underrepresented minorities in particular — interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathescience, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

«Potential interest [among Ph.D. s] in careers in secondary school science and mathematics education is much higher than the 0.8 % of Ph.D. s who currently work in K - 12 education,» says a 2000 report by the National Research Council called Attracting Science and Mathematics Ph.D. s to Secondary School Eduscience and mathematics education is much higher than the 0.8 % of Ph.D. s who currently work in K - 12 education,» says a 2000 report by the National Research Council called Attracting Science and Mathematics Ph.D. s to Secondary School Eeducation is much higher than the 0.8 % of Ph.D. s who currently work in K - 12 education,» says a 2000 report by the National Research Council called Attracting Science and Mathematics Ph.D. s to Secondary School Eeducation,» says a 2000 report by the National Research Council called Attracting Science and Mathematics Ph.D. s to Secondary School EduScience and Mathematics Ph.D. s to Secondary School EducationEducation.

How did this lightning - quick thinker develop her interest in both science and education policy?

The Association for the Promotion and Advancement of Science Education: This is a nonprofit society dedicated to supporting teachers, parents, and other community role models in capturing the interests of elementary school children.

The 20 Challenges, addressed by a team of education experts, range from «Enable students to build on their own enduring, science - related interests» to «Shift incentives to encourage education research on the real problems of practice as they exist in school settings.»

To combine his interest in research with a wider interest in science, Peter Cotgreave took on the directorship of Save British Science, a campaigning organisation that presses the governments in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast for better funding for science, stronger science education in schools, and policies that allow the general public to have greater access to the benefits of scientific and technological rescience, Peter Cotgreave took on the directorship of Save British Science, a campaigning organisation that presses the governments in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast for better funding for science, stronger science education in schools, and policies that allow the general public to have greater access to the benefits of scientific and technological reScience, a campaigning organisation that presses the governments in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast for better funding for science, stronger science education in schools, and policies that allow the general public to have greater access to the benefits of scientific and technological rescience, stronger science education in schools, and policies that allow the general public to have greater access to the benefits of scientific and technological rescience education in schools, and policies that allow the general public to have greater access to the benefits of scientific and technological research.

«These changes were also a response to the increased community interest in the association between physical activity and health, the growth of the fitness industry, and the perceived demand for graduates trained in these areas,» explains Tony Parker, vice president for sports science at the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) and professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Ausscience at the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) and professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in AusScience and Physical Education (ICSSPE) and professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Australia.

While this does not reveal any burning interest in science, at least he starts with a clean slate, enthusiasm and, as Science and Education pointed out last week, a sense of science, at least he starts with a clean slate, enthusiasm and, as Science and Education pointed out last week, a sense of Science and Education pointed out last week, a sense of humour.

It aims to conduct meetings and conferences of those interested in the various branches of science and education, to produce and distribute publications, to administer gifts and bequests as prescribed by the donors thereof, to provide support for research, to arrange awards for the accomplishment of scientific work, to cooperate with other organizations in the advancement of science and to engage in such other activities as shall have been authorized by the Council.

I shared my thoughts, aspirations, and dreams with her and it was through this conversation that she recognized my sincerity and dedication toward efforts in the area of diversity, and my long - standing interest in promoting science education.

I found what I wanted: a meaningful career that lets me make use of both my interest and education in science and my love for the German and English languages, and that at the same time allows me to be with my kids almost as much as I want to be.

He grew up in Normal, Illinois, the son of a science education professor and a grade - school teacher, both tolerant of his youthful interest in animals (though his mother screamed when a pet alligator joined her in the shower).

Integrating science into seminary education will not only benefit professors and students, but ultimately it will enrich those in the pews who are interested in the discoveries and implications of science.

«It shows us that there continues to be great interest in the history of science and science education, and that they are repeatedly able to make a contribution to current debate,» adds Levit, who has had three publications in the British journal.

The goal of science education interventions is to nurture, enrich, and sustain children's natural and spontaneous interest in scientific knowledge and procedures.

The solution, according to the majority of experts present at the summit, is to inspire student interest in science, technology, engineering, and math and provide better STEM education.

Lewis Hay, executive chair of NextEra Energy, based in Juno Beach, Florida, stated that young students often don't know what jobs a STEM education can lead to, and so acquiring math and science skills doesn't interest them.

PEER is a new program created to elevate interest in plant science and agriculture for K - 12 students in a region that has almost no programming or resources in this area of science education.

Lately, Balzani's major focus has been his long - standing interest on energy issues, chemical education, and on the role of science in society as he has always maintained that scientists have the great responsibility and duty to educate citizens and to assist decision makers in finding solutions to pressing societal problems.

It is open to the general public but is also of special interest to persons in the science and education sector and decision makers.

During her Post-Doc at Eli Lilly and Company in the biological mass spectrometry group, Dr. Poston explored her interests in science policy, diversity, and education through her blog, The Poston Collective.

Following the leak of internal Heartland Institute documents, six universities with faculty listed in Heartland's budget for work relating to denying the science or implications of global climate change received letters from Greenpeace asking for conflict of interest investigations (see the Chronicle of Higher Education's coverage).

Per the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, «NASA is uniquely positioned to interest students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, not only by the example it sets, but through its education programs.»