Sentences with phrase «introductory lecture by»

As a teenager he was fascinated by theoretical physics, but decided suddenly to switch to biology as an undergraduate at Yale University, after an introductory lecture by Fred Richards.

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These introductory, non-credit courses typically consist of videotapes lectures in live classrooms, led by Yale teachers and scholars.

At the same time, he is writing an introductory book on STIA programs and has shared his knowledge with AAAS members and staff by chairing forums and giving lectures on the emerging field..

This new study looked at an introductory biology class at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that averaged nearly 400 students and was taught by one of the authors over six semesters — three in a traditional lecture format and three through active learning.

It provides free, open - source teaching and learning materials, including video lecture clips, lecture notes, practice problems, exams, and other resources from MITs introductory Physics, Biology, and Calculus courses, in addition to high school mini-courses that were developed by MIT students.

The event was organised by the wonderful Loretta Bartolucci and Italian veterinary surgeon Dr Francesca Serena, who gave an introductory lecture on stress and feline welfare.

The best talks were often the «invited» talks, frequently these talks were given by established researchers and had more of an introductory or review aspect than the more focussed lectures.

The lecture began with introductory statements by the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, Professor Giuseppina D'Agostino.

Teacher — Duties & Responsibilities Teach college and graduate level mathematics from introductory courses to advanced Ph.D. level courses Design and implement dynamic, engaging materials to challenge and inspire students Implement multiple teaching techniques to reach audiences of varying learning styles and abilities Responsible for one on one instruction and lecture - based learning for classes as large as 50 students Experienced in both youth and adult education instruction techniques Serve as academic and Ph.D. advisor offering personal and professional guidance to students Coordinate student schedules, activities, and departmental course offerings Build and strengthen professional relationships with faculty, staff, and industry leaders Represent the university with poise, integrity, and positivity Author and publish multiple text books and papers in applied mathematics Research finite element analysis in mathematical problems in engineering and applied sciences, actuarial and financial mathematics, computer simulations of engineering problems, and other specialized mathematics Speak at multiple colleges, universities, and industry gatherings (list available upon request) Serve as advisor and editor of papers authored by students and fellow professors Dedicated to the development of students and continued professional growth