Sentences with phrase «just as academic»

What makes this book so powerful is that she is speaking as not just as an academic and a practitioner who has helped implement the ketogenic diet for many cancer patients, but most importantly and movingly as a mother learning the hard way how to help her son Raffi with his brain cancer.
The political freedom of liberalism is negative political freedom, just as the academic freedom of secular humanism is negative academic freedom.
In actual practice, the psychoanalyst does attribute to the «I» of his patient a greater transcendence over these psychic forces than his theories justify, just as the academic psychologist, consciously or unconsciously, attributes to his subjects an inwardness that his science ignores.
It is our desire to show that we are just as academic as the others that inhibits us.
The education is going to make people think twice about their right to speak up as employees of the university, not just as academics or students.»
(Soskil, in Doucet et al, 2018, p. 40) Just as academics are not enough and everything to achieve student success, technology is neither the magic answer for education.

Not exact matches

«When I was going on the academic job market, worrying about the campus interview, my friend Matt Seigel told me to just be myself because otherwise, if I got hired as the person I was pretending to be, I would have to keep up that pretense for the rest of my career,» she says.
As for industry, academics accounted for just a tick over 16 percent of the respondents.
For others, though, factors like academic culture, location or alumni networks may be just as, or even more important than pure finances.
Dividends made sense 40 years ago as a relatively simple rule of thumb, but after all the work done by John Bogle with index investing, and academics with Monte Carlo sims and the 4 % rule, dividend investing just isn't the simplest, cleanest way to invest or receive passive income anymore.
Since 1900 stocks returned 6.5 % annualized after inflation, bonds 2 % and cash — using T - bills as a proxy — just 0.8 %, according to London Business School academics Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh and Mike Staunton in research forCredit Suisse.
As that might suggest, this is more of a partisan issue than a securities regulation matter, even though the Democrat's academic enablers (you know who you are) insist it's just about good policy.
Our academic institutions are not patenting at the same rate as their foreign counterparts, as we just heard.
Now, none other than the controversial academic Stanley Fish claims that doctors and nurses who don't wish to take human life as part of their medical work should just get over it.
Now you're reducted to this sort of silliness parading as academic inquiry, just to fit in with the shallow hedonists at CNN?
«Most of my classmates just treated all this as an academic exercise, and they kept on living as they had before.
Lewis spoke frequently and with great fondness about the simple pleasures of his academic life — friends, books, nature — so it's easy to gloss over these thing as just that: simple pleasures.
Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.
An incarnational approach to education might just require us to set aside some of our «professorial prerogatives» and «professional prestige» (i.e., academic arrogance) in order really to teach — as well as to learn.
Just as important, this standard curriculum eliminates theology from the core of both practical and academic studies.
Now I'm not in favor of Communism, but it is an ideology that is legitimate in academics just as Christianity, Muslim, or Jewish faith is relevant to our culture.
And the academic community should accept them as such, just as it accepts scholars committed to secular ideologies such as feminism or Marxism.
After several years spent earning a degree in such contexts one understandably comes to yearn for an educational experience in a more intimate community, not just advanced seminar by advanced seminar, but as a total academic environment.
Just re-reading one of your books - = - and having a fantasy of heading to the CIA as an academic to learn about academics in a new environment as I am obsessed with food... but that is not my profession...
As a young developing athlete, all the above situations are essential not just for sporting success but academic as welAs a young developing athlete, all the above situations are essential not just for sporting success but academic as welas well.
And Wisconsin's academics are just as tough if not tougher than Maryland's.
As for the academics thing, that's the kind of information that should be ingrained in the athletic department rather than just one football coach, because I doubt football is the only sport that may need to figure out how to get premiere athletes admitted to the school.
I welcome the opportunity to speak with Rashad McCants about returning to UNC to continue his academic career — just as we have welcomed many former student - athletes interested in completing their degrees.
Odds are good that, if the Big 12 were to attempt a move like this, the more realistic result would be something like FSU, Miami, Louisville and Tulane (as a random, academics - friendly, large - market addition) coming aboard or perhaps just Louisville and BYU.
Milivojevic's fifth successful penalty of the season in the 83rd minute after Williams» handball was academic with Palace still worrying about their safety as they only just above the relegation zone.
Moser brings to the subject matter a unique background: As a clinician who has treated hundreds if not thousands of concussed student - athletes at the Sports Concussion Center of New Jersey, she brings real world experience to the subject, not just as a neuropsychologist with specialized expertise on baseline and post-concussion neurocognitive testing but in the management and treatment of concussions, including the academic accommodations that are often needed during the sometimes long road to recoverAs a clinician who has treated hundreds if not thousands of concussed student - athletes at the Sports Concussion Center of New Jersey, she brings real world experience to the subject, not just as a neuropsychologist with specialized expertise on baseline and post-concussion neurocognitive testing but in the management and treatment of concussions, including the academic accommodations that are often needed during the sometimes long road to recoveras a neuropsychologist with specialized expertise on baseline and post-concussion neurocognitive testing but in the management and treatment of concussions, including the academic accommodations that are often needed during the sometimes long road to recovery.
One of the fundamental beliefs of deeper - learning advocates is that these practices — revising work over and over, with frequent critiques; persisting at long - term projects; dealing with the frustrations of hands - on experimentation — develop not just students» content knowledge and intellectual ability, but their noncognitive capacities as well: what Camille Farrington would call academic perseverance and what others might call grit or resilience.
We also looked for a school where the social and emotional skills were just as important a part of the curriculum as the academic components.
Signs to Watch For Thurston cites the following signs that might indicate your teenager is experiencing a mood disorder such as depression: - Low mood - Changes in social activity, academic performance, hygiene or eating habits - Negativity - Irritability - Reckless behavior - Expressions of being misunderstood Whereas it is true that most teenagers experience these periodically, their appearance for prolonged periods of time could indicate more than just teenage woes.
These are just a few examples of how breakfast - in - the - classroom has been used as a creative tool for administrators and educators to address food insecurity, disciplinary issues, tardiness and absenteeism, and trips to the school nurse — and that's on top of improved academic outcomes for students who eat school breakfast!
«Access to fresh, locally grown food is not just important for students» physical health — it's part of their academic development as well,» State Superintendent Richard Woods said.
And we need to value vocational education, just as much as academic education.»
One - state solutions 1: Many left - wing Palestinian academics and activists, and some far - left - wing Israelis, view a one - state solution with equal rights for all inhabitants as the only just solution to the conflict.
Throughout the collection, we were keen to showcase the different parts of the UN system, not just its structures and programmes, but also the various actors who make up what is often lazily referred to as «the UN»: member states, staff and the host of groups — NGOs, academics, private sector companies, foundations, regional organisations, etc. — with which it works.
Just as in academic politics, when the stakes are low, the tactics are nasty.
«Nurses should be hired and promoted on the basis of having compassion as a vocation not just academic qualifications,» Cameron told a subdued Commons chamber.
In addition, I was just offered and accepted a position with Williams College as a visiting lecturer on leadership beginning in February 2017, and anticipate accepting other academic positions shortly,» Gibson wrote in his announcement.
Critical factors such as a minimum of 4 BTEch Degree Programmes in Science and Technology based disciplines, academic and professional qualification of teaching staff, stock of equipment, strategic partnership with industry and a well crafted legal regime just to highlight a few are all crucial elements that infrastructural provision alone can not satisfy.
'' [They were] very, very fresh lively, intelligent... and I must admit Ed amazed me by being able to do the Rubik's Cube... in one minute 20 seconds and, as I recall, just with one hand too,» remembers socialist academic Robin Blackburn, a close friend of Ralph's.
You should see an academic position (postdoc, associate professor) just as a regular job.
Indeed, as an academic geneticist remarked to me just this past weekend, even before the sequester, grant money had become amazingly tight.
Swansea was historically a manufacturing hub and remains so — and today that legacy continues at the university's campuses, where you are just as likely to see industry experts roaming the labs at SPECIFIC as you are to spot academics, Durrant says.
Following the feedback from this one - and - only interview, I was told that I was «too technical» and the interviewer suggested I return to bench work.So what can I do to convince the employers to give me a chance in clinical research when they just look at my CV (which I have actually revised so that it does not come across as an academic CV) and «pigeonhole» me into bench research purely based on my experience?I hope you can help me.
But practice may have been paying off as, just when I was thinking about giving up my dream, I happened to get a Tempus grant (a former student mobility programme designed for Central and Eastern European countries) to go to the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) for the second semester of the academic year 1997 - 98.
«The weak activity previously published for the ACT family as a whole probably explains why this group was not further evaluated, and it is intriguing to think that other potentially useful antibiotic groups are languishing in obscurity in academic journals just needing expert review using modern processes and equipment.»
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