Not exact matches
Gregory Simon, the chief executive of large - scale crowdfunding site Poliwogg, told the Washington Post: «There's another kind of fraud, and that's when Congress and the president pass and sign a law, and thousands of companies organize according to the principles in that law... but
academics and people in consumer groups who disagree with the law make it their mission to prevent the law from going
into effect.»
I am less interested here to press my description of the particular values that inhere in
academic life than I am to insist that, whatever their identity, they are built
into the institution's spatial and temporal forms, its patterns of behavior, and its ideological set; and that value, both systemic and sentient, has a profound socializing
effect.
The other problem, Pope says, is that summer homework packets (frequently put off until the last unhappy week before school begins), often seem to fall
into an
academic black hole once they're turned in — with no feedback from teachers and no
effect on kids» grades.
These
effects are 1) pervasive, being reflected in a range of measures including standardized tests, teacher ratings, and
academic outcomes in high school; and 2) relatively long - lived, extending throughout childhood
into young adulthood.»
If early
academics for preschoolers does nothing to improve later school success — and apparently even has the opposite
effect entirely — does it not stand to reason that we should utterly refrain from continuing to extend this mistake further and further back
into childhood, even
into infancy?
The changes, which went
into effect last week, are a response to complaints from
academic and scientific organizations over the past year.
And these adverse
effects are becoming more and more of a problem, given that more and more CRS are taking on teaching responsibilities to plug the gaps left by
academics who have been diverted
into administrative and management tasks.
To work out why stimulation has this
effect, Damiaan Denys and Martijn Figee at the
Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and colleagues recorded neural activity in people with electrodes implanted
into a part of the brain called the nucleus accumbens.
Before I go
into what my lipid results were, I thought it would be a interesting to do a literature search to find what data there is in the
academic literature looking
into the
effect of a ketogenic diet on cholesterol.
The
effects of high - stakes testing programs on outcomes such as retention, graduation, and admission
into academic programs are different from the results of using grades alone.
Research
into the
effects of video games on the
academic performance of children has produced conflicting findings, with experts disagreeing over the potential benefits.
Her dissertation extended beyond the early childhood period and
into early elementary school in an effort to understand whether continuous high - quality learning experiences between pre-kindergarten and third grade can help sustain the positive
effects of early childhood education on social, behavioral, and
academic skills.
Why, for example, should learning the letters and sounds of the word «BOO» in a pre-K classroom produce long - term
effects on reading scores if a child transitions
into a kindergarten classroom that has no
academic content and moves from there
into an elementary school that does not use systematic instruction in phonics?
Her dissertation extends beyond the early childhood period and
into early elementary school in an effort to understand whether continuous high - quality learning experiences between pre-kindergarten and third grade can help sustain the positive
effects of early childhood education on social, behavioral, and
academic skills.
Findings: New York, NY — While the authors found no visible
effect on participants as a whole, they also divided students
into quintiles based on student achievement and found no visible
effects on
academic outcomes in any quintile.
While there is not a clear causal
effect between a teacher's own
academic record and his or her ability to achieve the kinds of learning gains that help students excel, most studies do find a correlation between higher GPA and teacher effectiveness.43 Taken in aggregate with other factors, such as experience and rank of undergraduate school, some studies have found larger positive impacts, especially for math achievement.44 For this reason, a high GPA should not be the only factor that determines entry
into the profession.
The numbers were based on the results of The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium tests, administered to students in the third through eighth grades and the 11th grade and tied to the Common Core
academic benchmarks that went
into effect last year.
Any intervention or influence that meets or exceeds this
effect size translates
into at least one year's worth of
academic growth for one year's worth of time in the classroom.
And the
effects of just one success will spill over
into other parts of their life — their
academic progress, social skill, personal growth, health, and most of all, happiness.»
But Head Start's
academic effects are slight — reduction of the gap by a few IQ points at the beginning of elementary school, which fades
into nothing after a few years of school.
As writer Diana Pinck describes on Josef's biography: «With the lightness of a true master's hand, he combines classic
academic and abstract elements, fusing these, literally letting them run
into each other with dripping rivulets of riveting colours and light: by using his signature drip
effect along the bottom.
A classic example of «belaboring the obvious», but the important thing to remember is: It makes absolutely no difference whether you (and I) are right about the «fitness for use» of the global temperature data base, A cursory examination of the actions of various Western governments over the past couple of decades, and recent US policies implemented over the past few years, up until the Social Cost of Carbon regulations now coming
into effect, will show that we are having a strictly
academic discussion.
2 April: SMH: Peter Hannam: «Conspiracist» climate change study withdrawn amid legal threats Climate change
academics say the decision by a publisher to retract their paper examining the links between conspiracy theorists and denial of global warming because of legal threats could have a «chilling
effect» on research... «Sadly, it has turned
into a routine for outsiders with no scientific standing to approach, bully, or intimidate journals, editors, and
academics,» said Professor Lewandowsky, now at the UK's University of Bristol.
As parents guide their young children from complete infantile dependence
into the beginning stages of autonomy, their styles of caregiving can have both immediate and lasting
effects on children's social functioning in areas from moral development to peer play to
academic achievement.
Even though there has been
academic criticism of the theory of attachment over the years on various points (e.g. not taking infant temperament enough
into account or not exploring the
effect of other very close caregivers such as grandmothers or nannies) attachment theory's focus on the importance and long - term
effect of early infant bonding and secure attachment is recognized and used as guiding principles in various therapies.