The more innovative studies (e.g., [13,14]-RRB- try to tackle the many potential confounding factors clouding the signal of selection, such as demographic effects (i.e., changes in population size and the influence of migration).
Not exact matches
While silence may be golden, it has been shown to impair
innovative ideas; the same
study found that moderate noise was
more effective than a quieter level of background sound — a whispering 50 decibels — for abetting creative thinking.
There's good reason for this: One
study showed that companies that promote
innovative tech outperform their peers by being 26 percent
more profitable.
In a meta analysis of 225 academic
studies by Sonja Lyubomirsky, Laura King and Ed Diener (as reported in the 2012 Harvard Business Review) it was shown that happy employees have a higher productivity rate by 31 %, increased sales by 37 % and are 3 times
more innovative and creative.
This home
study course is broken down into six modules of
innovative insights, practical advice, and
more than 60 short comprehensive videos showing actual mothers in real life situations.
Our
study evaluates a widely available, easily scalable and
innovative program that may create
more physical activity opportunities for school - aged children.»
fecal transplantation is an
innovative and promising approach to treat this condition, and we look forward to
more studies being conducted to confirm our results.»
One long - term
study found that
innovative leaders spent 50 percent
more time attempting to think differently — and consistently succeeding.
He finds its use to
study incarceration
innovative, saying that
more simulations like this one might provide useful data about the consequences of decisions that affect society.
In the new
study, published June 5, in the online journal Nature Communications, Luo and colleagues used an
innovative algorithm to
more precisely calculate the volume of cavity space within Mars valleys and the amount of water that would have been needed to create those cavities through erosion over time.
Dubbed model - organism ENCODE (modENCODE), this new focus will apply
innovative methods and technologies for the
study of gene regulation to the smaller, and therefore
more manageable, genomes of the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) and the round worm (Caenorhabditis elegans).
An
innovative new
study takes a network theory approach to targeted treatment in rural Africa, and finds that a simple algorithm may be
more effective than current policies, as well as easier to deploy, when it comes to preventing disease spread — by finding those with «most connections to sick people».
Mobilities & Urban
Studies at Aalborg University approaches mobilities as
more than simply movement and it offers a new
innovative and cross-disciplinary mobility - profession based on the new mobilities turn.
Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly
innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for
more senior investigators looking to
study a novel idea derived from discovery.
«We're hoping that with our
innovative approach of using functional MRI to
study brain function, we will come closer to a better and
more effective way of
studying this debilitating symptom.»
«With additional research on early - time restricted feeding on humans, we can create a
more complete picture of whether this
innovative method can best help prevent and treat obesity,» said Schoeller, who is a spokesperson for the Obesity Society and was not involved in the
study.
In my
studies I learned a great deal about the food industry,
innovative coaching methods, lifestyle management techniques, and over 100 dietary theories (including Paleo, jucing, macrobiotics, gluten - free, raw, whole30, elimination, ketosis, vegan, Atkins, slow carb, DASH, South Beach, Intermittent fasting and many
more).
Scenes allude to the band's gloomy inclinations, bass - driven melodies and
innovative use of audio effects (one band member uses an aerosol spray can to form a beat), but the story of Joy Division is an afterthought in the movie, replaced instead by a much
more routine
study of depression and the effects of sudden success and touring on a marriage.
«You can not take risks and choose your own path when hampered by debt, and I am hopeful that we will see riskier and
more innovative work as a result of this change,» said Patricia Ybarra, chair of Brown's theater arts and performance
studies department.
The answer is clear: we should cultivate
innovative minds by making homes
more about play and passion and schools
more about collaboration, interdisciplinary
studies, and worldly projects.
It just means that we may have to be
more innovative in designing
studies of educational methods than we have been in the past.
Schools can find out
more about an
innovative app designed to help young people with their
studies at the education event of the year.
Teachers who use
innovative teaching methods are becoming
more common but were few and far between, and opportunities for students to develop problem - solving and collaboration skills remain quite low across the seven countries
studied.
Numerous
studies have shown diverse, equitable and inclusive organizations are
more innovative, make better decisions and have higher levels of staff satisfaction.
IET Faraday aims to make lessons even
more interesting by showing that the learning has real - life applications via case
studies that showcase some of the most
innovative examples of current engineering and technology from around the world.
Michael Horn, co-founder of the nonprofit think tank Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation, has
studied more than 100 schools in the United States that have converted to blended learning and said Aspire has been
more cautious and less
innovative than other organizations.
Regional Educational Laboratory Central worked with Aurora Public Schools in Colorado to conduct a randomized controlled trial
study in the 2013 - 14 and 2014 - 15 school years during implementation of the district's innovative Read more about Study Finds Positive Impacts of Retired Educators to Support New Teachers -LSB
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Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or
more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social
Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting,
innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies
With decreasing costs and increasing functionality, usability, and access, the potential of technology in the social
studies classroom to support transformative and
innovative instructional approaches and
more meaningful and appropriate learning opportunities for students is greater than ever.
Organized by the Learning Policy Institute (LPI), «Walking the Talk: Teacher Preparation for Deeper Learning» highlighted findings from a national
study of seven teacher preparation programs that are organized in ways that align with deeper learning approaches — meaning less emphasis on rote learning and
more on experiential,
innovative, collaborative, and equity - focused pedagogy.
«Our
study shows that as charter schools are given
more programmatic autonomy over special education services and access to state and federal special education funds, the special education student population increases at those schools and we see very
innovative and creative delivery models emerge,» Plate asserted.
Some schools in the United States, including several in Illinois and Florida, are adopting models from abroad, including Japan's lesson
study strategy.23 Yet, by and large, schools and school districts are not employing
innovative solutions to provide teachers with
more time, tools, and support.
You'll be introduced to inspiring experts, in - depth lesson
studies, and
innovative ideas for helping your students become better,
more engaged writers.
A
study of health care teams in Israel, for example, found that teams whose leaders were empowering or participatory demonstrated greater reflection and innovation, yet lower overall performance — presumably because «team reflection may be important for
more complex tasks, such as
innovative acts, but redundant for routine tasks» (Somech, 2006, p. 151).
A forward - looking exercise in how to make less be
more, the
innovative Honda Personal - Neo Urban Transport (P - NUT) design
study shown at the 2009 Los...
In this session, hear from the founders of two
innovative platforms for digital publishing as they discuss the radically
more efficient workflows that these types of solutions enable, showcasing real - world publisher case
studies.
A
study by Luca Rigotti, Matthew Ryan, and Rhema Vaithianathan proposed that the most ambiguity - tolerant individuals are willing to assume
more risks, and therefore, have the most
innovative companies.
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 3 — Help for the
more than 12,000 children diagnosed with cancer each year in the United States, in the form of an
innovative, four - legged therapy, is about to be rigorously
studied to determine its efficacy.
«Because western society's orientations toward wildlife is becoming
more moralistic and less utilitarian,» explain the authors of a
study recently published online in PLoS ONE, «conservation biologists must develop
innovative and collaborative ways to address the threats posed by feral cats rather than assuming wholesale removal of feral cats through euthanasia is a universally viable solution.»
Explore
more than 100
innovative programs of
study and discover why SCAD is The University for Creative Careers.
More importantly, this acquisition gives us the opportunity to preserve this unique material and make it available for research; providing our students and others with an opportunity to
study and historicize two central and
innovative figures of the New York art world.»
In
studying Pousette - Dart's intuitive brushwork and development of his all - over abstraction style through color field tonality, we unveil a remarkably
innovative and unparalleled vision — a man from whom Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Clyfford Still, Mark Rothko, and many
more mavericks all learned in their own respective ways.
Based on input from
more than 100 experts in 36 countries, the report offers specific, practical strategies and
innovative case
studies to inform how to integrate climate change risks into national policies and planning.
Case
studies selected from the Urban Habitats proposals and contemporary work, by
innovative designers such as Anderson Anderson, Koning Eizenberg, Office dA, Onion Flats, Zoka Zola, Pyatok, and
more.
«We are going to need to be much
more innovative and proactive if we want to see coral reefs thrive into the next century,» said World Wildlife Fund (WWF) lead marine scientist and
study co-author Dr. Gabby Ahmadia.
The Environmental and Energy
Study Institute (EESI) is a non-profit organization established in 1984 by a bipartisan, bicameral group of members of Congress to provide timely information and develop
innovative policy solutions that set us on a cleaner,
more secure and sustainable energy path.
Innovations that receive a lot of attention, such as Harvard's introduction of intensive skills training for first - year law students, or Northwestern's introduction of a two - year J.D. program, had in fact already been introduced in a number of other law schools.33 Social science
studies of innovation in legal education would permit legal educators to focus
more substantively on
innovative changes regardless of the ranking of the school that is introducing them — and would thus permit educators across the country to learn from one another.34
The Dickson Poon school of Law was ranked as the best law school in the UK for research in 2014 and the school is constantly seeking to expand its academic team in order to bring in
more expertise in new and
innovative areas of legal
study.
A steady stream of
studies from coast to coast have called for boosts to funding levels and a
more innovative approach to delivery of legal services to those in need.
This thought - provoking guide to
innovative approaches to family engagement includes Spotlight on Engagement case
studies, success stories, best practices, helpful hints for media mentors, and «learn
more» resources woven into each chapter to connect the dots between child development, early learning, developmentally appropriate practice, family engagement, media mentorship and digital age technology.