Sentences with phrase «led study groups»

The course consists of faculty - led study groups; student presentations; the planning and production of a public event; and a variety of workshops with faculty and visiting guests.

A continuation of the second - year practicum, with faculty - led study groups; student presentations; the planning and production of a public event; and a variety of workshops and critiques of student exhibitions with faculty and visiting guests.

Soma also has undertaken an in - depth study of the yoga philosophy as presented in Patanjali's Yoga Sūtras and has taught and led study groups exploring these ancient principles for over 25 years.

At the first meeting of the I.S.O. blockchain group, the Russian delegation led a study group on security and privacy issues, which caused discomfort among some delegates from other countries, according to the two delegates who spoke to The New York Times.

In 2004 he led a study group on reconciliation for the Lausanne Forum on World Evangelization, which met in Thailand (see the groups paper, «God's Mission as Reconciliation,» at www.

Fellows like Maerki are spending nine months (February through October) taking classes across the university, mentoring students, leading study groups, meeting with faculty advisors, and attending working dinners where aspects of leadership are discussed and debated.

Research shows that a properly organized peer - led study group can help improve students» grades; a particular study of 110 students found that students who studied in a peer - led group scored an average of 5.5 points higher in their final exams compared to students who were not in a group.

«A more responsive system,» added Mr. Lamm, who led the study group on parent involvement and choice, «would incorporate what students and their parents say they need with the education services necessary to meet it.»

«AISD» provides adults as volunteers where the focus is on academic preparation and AVID provides adult mentors to lead study groups twice a week in classrooms.

For four years he lead a study group on mindfulness in psychotherapy, resulting in the book Working the Present, Mindfully - Based: Bringing Mindfulness - Based Group Work into Individual Therapy.

Not exact matches

The new study will be led by outside researchers including the Dangerous Speech Project, a research group that studies how public speech could incite bad and even violent behavior.

«If something seems to be a nice invitation to join a group, I might ignore warning cues,» said Natalie Ebner, a University of Florida psychology professor and one of the phishing study's lead researchers.

All three groups showed some improvement on cognitive measures when assessed after the ten weeks, says Dr. Caryn Lerman, the study's lead author and a psychiatry professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

TORONTO, April 23 (Reuters)- Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations will create a working group to study Russia's «malign behavior» because of concerns about Moscow's actions, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on MoGroup of Seven leading industrialized nations will create a working group to study Russia's «malign behavior» because of concerns about Moscow's actions, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Mogroup to study Russia's «malign behavior» because of concerns about Moscow's actions, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Monday.

One potential source of help, once the chaos subsided, came from a community organization called «US» (meaning «as opposed to them»), which was formed by members of a discussion group called the «Circle of Seven,» led by Malcolm X's cousin Hakim Jamal and one of Malcolm X's disciples, a UCLA Africana Studies doctoral student who was born Ron Everett but changed his name to Maulana Karenga.

The school offers more than 20 off - campus study groups — a study - abroad - like experience in which Colgate faculty lead a course at an international institution.

In a study released in May by the University of Castilla la Mancha, Spain, researchers analyzed the make up and results of more than 4,000 R&D teams around the world and found that gender diverse groups can lead to greater creativity and better decisions.

Generation Z, those born 1997 to present, now represent 27 percent of the U.S. population, a larger group than Millennials, and although only older Gen Zs are entering adulthood, their impact on the food industry is already being felt, finds a new study by The NPD Group, a leading global information comgroup than Millennials, and although only older Gen Zs are entering adulthood, their impact on the food industry is already being felt, finds a new study by The NPD Group, a leading global information comGroup, a leading global information company.

According to a recent study by The NPD Group, a leading global information company, the value menus recently launched by three major U.S. quick service restaurant chains (QSR) are working.

During the first four months of the year, mine production fell 8.1 percent from the same time a year earlier due to declines in Australia, India, Peru and Ireland, according to the International Lead and Zinc Study Group.

Ecologist David Schindler, who energetically led the ELA for more than two decades, convinced the group to fund ELA to study the issue.

This group meets twice a decade to study ways to improve the nation's multifaceted financial system, and has historically galvanized the nation's financial institutions into action, playing a leading role in China's domestic and foreign fiscal policies.

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I bet the Baptist group was indeed very big... A 2006 Purdue study found that the fundamental Christians are by far the heaviest of all religious groups led by the Baptists with a 30 % obesity rate compared with Jews at 1 %, Buddhists and Hindus at 0.7 %.

At a church we once attended, we were assigned a new pastor, a middle aged man who had not pastored before, but felt his experience in leading home bible study groups well - qualified him to lead our church, a congregation of about 80.

Jesus will not lead you to another church, group study, bible study or anything that requires another human teaching you.

I mean: I don't lead a home group or a bible study at our church anymore.

I do this by writing books and blog posts, leading a discipleship group which includes online courses, and publishing a Bible study podcast.

He led a group of middle school boys in a Bible study about «the great fights of the Bible,» which was the only subject he could find that kept their attention.

I've spoken at womens» events, organized a few socials in my time, participated in and then lead Bible studies and home groups for many years.

As a student, Lin led what the Harvard - Radcliffe Asian American Christian Fellowship calls a «family group,» a small group devoted to Bible study and praying for others.

They proceeded to lead the church by inviting residents of a housing project next door and the mentally disabled residents of a nearby group home to a Bible study.

Inasmuch as the growth of religious fervor in élite religious groups may lead to hierarchical development (order, sect), the sociologist of religion may combine his study of intensity and size with that of the structure of the group.

In the theological study group known as Evangelicals and Catholics Together, we have been led to affirm our unity as brothers and sisters in Christ.

Wallerstein replies that this is a hypothesis - generating study that can lead to further investigations of other groups - such as ethnic groups in which the extended family plays a larger role, or same - sex couples.

«These studies do tend to show there will be factors in resumes that will lead to bias,» said David Lewin, director of Berkeley Research Group's Labor and Employment practice.

After several months in a Bible study - growth group (led by their pastor) the members began to look for ways to share their new awareness of relationships and the Christian life in their community.

The church bulletin described a large number of small group Bible studies, all led by men.

You can lead a small group at your church, or gather some dudes at Starbucks every Thursday morning and study the book of Daniel together.

In 1983 the group got endorsement from the General Synod to prepare a study paper, leading toward a pronouncement to be submitted to the Synod.

The issue of a participatory conception of the public sphere leads communication experts to study group media instead of focusing on mass media only.

A small group of sincere believers studying and discussing scripture together does not lead to heresy.

Lead Bible study, Sunday school class, small group: This brings into the question not only what you teach, but how you teach it.

This is the result of a global consumer study which has been conducted by market research institute TNS and the GNT Group, leading global provider of Colouring Foods.

According to a comprehensive study, conducted by market research institute TNS and the GNT Group, leading global provider of Colouring Foods, consumers have a clear conception of what «natural colours» are, expecting them to originate from edible raw materials such as fruit and vegetables.

The committee included an international group of academics with expertise in various aspects of food culture and gastronomy such as Joxe Mari Aizega, General Manager of Basque Culinary Center; Jorge Ruiz Carrascal, Professor of the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen; Marta Miguel Castro, a Research Associate at the CIAL Institute of Research in Food Science, who studies how food components could prevent disorders such as diabetes and obesity; Melina Shannon Dipietro, executive director of Rene Redzepi's MAD project; and Dr F. Xavier Medina, author, social anthropologist and leading scholar of Food and Culture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barcelona.

In this study, and in opposition to findings elsewhere, higher levels of social support were associated with greater depressive symptomatology, leading researchers to speculate that for low - income men the perceived costs of reciprocity may have deterred them from utilizing available support; or that peer groups may have influenced their alcohol or drug use, or placed demands on their resources (Anderson et al, 2005).

The lead author is Patricia Janssen who published a similar study in 2002 and then was forced to publicly retract the conclusion that homebirth is safe because the homebirth group had two perinatal deaths and the hospital group had none.

The latest study published in June 2012, showed that high school students in the United States had significant progress over the past two decades in improving many youth risk behaviors associated with the leading cause of death in their age group, car crashes.

«Contrary to our expectations, higher levels of physical activity were not associated with lower rates of obesity across the race and ethnic groups,» said Britni Belcher, M.P.H., the lead author of the study.