Sentences with phrase «into graduate education»

««China has pumped enormous resources into its graduate education capacity» across thousands of universities,» Blumenthal says, and those universities have begun to adopt more Western - style research practices.

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As you've no doubt guessed, it's a digital revolution that calls into question the very principles of education, prompting Peter J. Wells, chief of higher education at UNESCO, to remark that: «Industry employers contend that half of what students learn in the first two years of a four - year technology degree will be out of date by the time they graduate.»

If the connection to Walmart caused some Etsy sellers to cry hypocrisy, the investment was nonetheless a triumph for Etsy and for Kalin, who barely graduated from high school and who essentially conned his way into a college education.

Overall, higher education still translates into better wages — those with a bachelor's degree, on average, earn more than 30 per cent more than high school graduates.

For example, Lego benefited from the Stanford graduate student who saw the opportunities in opening up the code for the company's Mindstorm robots to create a platform, transforming a toy into a tool for schools for education and experimentation.

Be going into your final year of your post-secondary or graduate education at one of the Lower Mainland's accredited institutions

Graduate education ruins writers under the guise of inducting them into the academic priesthood.

High school graduates are half as likely to go into poverty, so when we talk about hunger as an education issue it's really about investing in kids now — investing in this country's future.

Because of the close relationship between SFUSD officials and faculty researchers from Stanford Graduate School of Education (GSE), projects can be launched and completed quickly, with the findings then put into action in classrooms and schools without delay.

I value the education I got stage managing plays at a high school that's never been considered for a «top schools» list as highly as the one received at the name - brand graduate school I eventually stumbled into.

Doctoral candidate Ximena Portilla and Assistant Professor Jelena Obradović of the Graduate School of Education, with colleagues at the University of California, San Francisco, studied kindergarten students and classroom environments and then followed those students into first grade.

Lib Dem David Laws will chair a new social enterprise on getting top graduates into prison education.

He subsequently appealed to stakeholders in the education sector to look into the country's education curriculum and ensure seriousness in the taking of courses like entrepreneurship that would assist graduates from our institutions to address unemployment scourge.

But the review into higher - education funding, chaired by the former BP chief executive Lord (John) Browne and scheduled to publish its findings on 11 October, is expected to reject a graduate tax and instead propose a rise in fees to around # 7,000.

What started out as a small, off - budget, temporary surcharge on insurance to help pay for charity care, hospital debt and graduate medical education as New York hospitals deregulated in the late 1990s, has ballooned over 19 years into a multibillion - dollar all - purpose revenue fund that supports dozens of public health programs, and plugs billion - dollar holes in the state's general budget.

He said it was worrying that most Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) graduates fail in the core subjects, making it difficult for them to gain admission into secondary and tertiary institutions respectively.

By rejecting both fees and a graduate tax, NUS moved into line with Labour - affiliated unions such as the GMB, Unite, UNISON and the TUC in demanding free education.

The Ghana Education Service (GES), has once again extended the deadline for registration of JHS graduates into SHS, to the close of today [Friday].

Financial incentives of up to # 20,000 per student to attract the best graduates into teaching subjects such as maths, chemistry, physics and computer science in Wales, have been announced by Education Secretary Kirsty Williams (Mon 3rd April).

The PPP in an earlier communication, said that the New Patriotic Party's Free SHS policy which came into force in September 2017, will not help to address the backlog of Junior High School graduates who do not further their education because they do not qualify to enter Senior High School.

Participants said reimagining STEM education has been shown to draw new students into the field, from elementary school through graduate school, keep them involved and build a more diverse student body and, eventually, a more diverse STEM community.

I was one of those undergraduates who went directly from an undergraduate education into a graduate program in the biomedical sciences.

A new report from the Royal Society on improving U.K. science and mathematics education contains a lengthy wish list: Upper - level students should take a lot more science and math; more college graduates with science degrees should go into teaching; current teachers should continually upgrade their skills and have a larger voice in the educational process; and the government should de-emphasize the high - stakes tests used to measure student achievement.

The name derives from an April 2010 report issued by the two group, called The Path Forward, that spelled out needed changes to U.S. graduate education, including a shorter time to degree, fewer dropouts, and attracting more minorities into science.

Enter into a nonscientific support area (administrative, finance, information technology) where a graduate - level education is required, but where science skills are not necessarily required

Graduates from diverse disciplines may take fast - track entry into the teaching profession through NIE?s Postgraduate Diploma in Education programme.

The JST makes safety «part of your graduate education... integrated into your daily activities, not something that is separate,» says Rudd.

These values have inspired the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center HIV researcher and Human Biology Division member over the past year as she settled into the newly created role of Hutch Associate Director for Graduate Education.

James is a «Great Graduate» of the award winning Southwest Institute of Healing Arts — emerging into his «soul work» from their renowned Mind Body Wellness Practitioner program with the credentialed education to support his gifts in Transformational Reflexology, Holistic Nutrition, Coaching, and Aromatherapy.

I believe they were together from their sophomore year of high school until well into their respective graduate educations.

Mark consults for Stanford's Graduate School of Education and the American School in Japan to help bring more design and innovation into classrooms worldwide.

An additional goal at YES Prep, besides getting kids into and through college, is to ensure that graduates return to Houston and use their education to better the community.

A Federal Government report into teacher education in Australia has called for an overhaul of the system amid concerns some teaching graduates are not «classroom ready» and have poor literacy and numeracy skills.

Key recommendations of the report include: • A test to assess the literacy and numeracy skills of all teaching graduates; • A requirement for universities to demonstrate that their graduates are classroom ready before gaining full course accreditation; • An overhaul of the in class practical element of teaching degrees; • A specialisation for primary school teachers with a focus on STEM and languages; and, • Universities publish all information about how they select students into teacher education programs.

Twenty teachers opted into classroom inquiry projects, in association with Ron Ritchhart and Mark Church from the Harvard Graduate School of Education's research group Project Zero.

Speaking before the Commons Education Committee, Mark Parrett, audit manager at the NAO, said that while there was evidence that bursaries attract graduates into teacher training, there needed to be greater monitoring on whether the large spend was worth it.

Beyond this day at Washington University, we at St. Andrew's have been the beneficiaries of faculty from The Johns Hopkins University School of Education and Harvard's Graduate School of Education receptiveness to helping us translate and apply their work into the classroom.

The Data Wise Project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education is designed to help schools turn student assessment data into a tool to improve instruction and transform the act of data analysis into a process that elevates the organization, function, and climate of schools.

After graduating summa cum laude from Boston University in 2008, I joined Teach For America in Nevada's Las Vegas Valley with the goal of inspiring students with similar backgrounds to mine to use education as the way out of the circumstances they had been born into.

• Instructor at UCLA's Graduate School of Education • Literacy specialist • Consulting editor at Edutopia • Compulsive reader • Passionate about learning being relevant, engaging, and revolutionary • Dips into the pacific as often as possible.

Since its founding in 1990, TFA — a nonprofit organization aimed at reducing education inequity by placing young graduates into low - income communities in the U.S. to teach for at least two years — has had its fair share of criticism in the media and education field, mostly for not providing proper training and turning people off from education careers.

A recent entry into the market for graduate education in computer science provides an opportunity to investigate this possibility in part.

Whitney didn't follow his father to Yale or into education; he graduated from Harvard with a degree in government, then got his MBA from Harvard Business School.

Like most established organizations in other sectors, the education system's inclination when it sees a potentially disruptive technology is to cram it into its existing model to sustain what it is already doing, but not fundamentally transform that model into a student - centric one (the importance of making this transformation should be clearer in light of the ACT's announcement today that 60 percent of 2012 high school graduates are at risk of not succeeding in college and career).

Navigating the streets of Boston, walking through the Yard, and traversing the historic Cambridge Common, I couldn't help but wonder whether I was in another city or had fallen into one of Lewis Carroll's rabbit holes, popping up into a whole other world - the world of Harvard Graduate School of Education.

The study, part of the Program on Education Policy and Governance Working Papers Series at Harvard University, found that students moving from grade 5 into middle school show a «sharp drop» in math and language arts achievement in the transition year that plagues them as far out as 10th grade, even risking thwarting their ability to graduate high school and...

Educators from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Teaching Systems Lab, and the instructional design firm Fresh Cognate have created Youth in Front, a new hub of learning - oriented resources and multimedia assets for young activists and the educators and adult allies interested making their voices heard — particularly those who are stepping into activism for the first time, and for the educators who are responding to action in their schools and communities.

The policy, which will initially affect more than 300 undergraduate and graduate students, was unveiled last month and aims to integrate technology into the college curriculum as well as the profession as a whole, said Lawrence Abraham, an associate dean for teacher education.

Young People Let Digital Apps Dictate Their Identities, Say 2 Scholars The Chronicle of Higher Education, October 28, 2013» «Kids feel pushed into developing a public identity early, and since it has been widely posted and effectively branded, it is actually difficult to explore other forms of identity,» says Mr. [Howard] Gardner, a professor of cognition and education in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University PressEducation, October 28, 2013» «Kids feel pushed into developing a public identity early, and since it has been widely posted and effectively branded, it is actually difficult to explore other forms of identity,» says Mr. [Howard] Gardner, a professor of cognition and education in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University Presseducation in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University PressEducation, who explores these issues in a new book, The App Generation (Yale University Press).»

Throw into the mix the fact that Mancilla - Martinez, her Harvard Graduate School of Education doctoral diploma only three months old, took up residence in Chicago only two weeks ago.