Sentences with phrase «more nontraditional»

A recent Wall Street Journal article confirmed my thought that more nontraditional means of recruitment might soon become popular.

Is it the typical comics audience, or do you think you're reaching a more nontraditional demographic?

Is it your usual audience, or are you reaching a more nontraditional comics demographic?

Is it your usual audience, or do you think you're reaching a more nontraditional demographic?

Is it the usual comics audience, or do you think you're reaching a more nontraditional demographic?

«We need to make more nontraditional sports available to Bronx kids, to New York City kids,» he said at Orozco's luncheon, saying the athlete's successes helped people «think of the Bronx as a place where anything can happen.»

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Some of the more comprehensive lodging search sites now incorporate «nontraditional» options like vacation rentals and short - term shares, Frommer said.

More than three - quarters (78 percent) of independent workers say their nontraditional employment status lends itself to improved money management, according to a recent survey by T. Rowe Price.

Now that corporate norms no longer apply across the board, nontraditional office spaces have become more common.

As the number of initial fundings balloons, and as nontraditional money creates a powerful updraft for companies that make it through the initial cull, the imperative to cross the valley by any means necessary becomes ever more urgent.

For example, the National Congregation Survey (NCS) reveals that conservative Protestant churches are more than twice as likely as mainline churches to offer nontraditional family ministries like support groups for divorced and single adults.

In an era in which confidence in traditional institutions is low, evangelicals have spawned a diverse collection of nontraditional ministries that are generally more efficient and effective than denominational bureaucracies.

Millennials are much more accepting and inclusive of nontraditional relationships, families and lifestyles.

But the truth is in this day and age where people are inundated with text messages, social media, nontraditional work schedules, hundreds of channels on television and increased financial demands — more parents than ever are struggling to feel truly connected to their child.

Problems in finding quality child care when working nontraditional hours aren't limited to parents who need to work more hours.

All these issues face Long Island's community colleges, which together serve more than 40,000 students and are widely regarded as an essential gateway to higher education for nontraditional and first - generation college students.

«There's an increasingly favorable bias toward «nontraditional» medical school applicants: students who are more mature and have experience and achievement beyond their premed studies are generally a better bet to be successful in medical school and beyond,» Albert says.

Women in nontraditional fields are especially prone to experiencing a continuum of harassing behaviors, from behaviors likely to be seen as harmless by male colleagues, like mild flirtation and sexual jokes, to more obvious acts like inappropriate touching and repeated requests for dates or other favors.

Furthermore, the shifts in the industry may herald a new, more fluid division of labor where nontraditional partnerships take on the earliest stages of drug development.

It's fascinating that Amabile is recommending more knowledge of, and better access to, nontraditional science careers not as a way of escaping the intense competition for faculty posts, but as a means of enhancing research performance.

Behavioral and genetics studies requiring more animals could potentially be done in nontraditional research setting such as sanctuaries or zoos, suggested working group co-chair neurologist Daniel Geschwind of the University of California, Los Angeles.

In the immediate future, Hicks expects to see «more money coming into the uses of space science, and that we will see nontraditional funders beginning to spend more money on space science or exploiting the results of space.»

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Calling this nontraditional Doctor was a leap of faith in more ways than one.

What I would recommend for you, Kim, I would love to see you — if it feels right — at some point working with a practitioner, somebody who was more of a naturopath or more of a functional medicine doctor because I think you need somebody who understands the traditional kinds of medical testing, but also understands nontraditional approaches to the body, as well.

Although, dresses are usually the first thing that come to mind when I think of summer, sometimes it's a bit more fun to take the nontraditional route with a jumpsuit.

Honestly, more people are going the nontraditional route these days.

With short dresses going back as far as the 1920s and a major staple of the «60s, an increasing number of bridal designers drawing upon past decades for inspiration, and the rise of the nontraditional bride, more women are opting to wear short wedding dresses.

It made me realize it's easy to reinvent your workwear by styling a nontraditional work piece with more classic workwear for a polished and professional but non-stuffy look.

Meanwhile, Rhett Reese told io9 that Zombieland 2 would use more «nontraditional storytelling» techniques and some «creative uses of 3D» to show the quartet of survivors from the first film joined by new survivors as they continue to make their way across America.

Vallas too was more than just a nontraditional superintendent.

But that seems not to be enough for the current administration, which hopes to use the $ 1.1 billion it disburses under the Perkins Act to push more girls into «nontraditional» vocational and technical training.

New York state's education chief has again — and more firmly — rejected a bid by about 40 nontraditional schools to substitute individually tailored projects for at least some of the examinations the state has begun to require for graduation.

Was the White House more concerned that the law might stifle nontraditional teacher recruitment and licensure or that the arrangements gave states too much room to game the provisions for veteran teachers?

Her research explores ways in which teachers can more effectively teach the full spectrum of students in today's classrooms and centers on the teaching knowledge and abilities of educators in nontraditional contexts spanning indigenous settings in the USAPI, Hawaii, the lower 48 states, and Alaska.

«We need to become more aggressive earlier in the year about helping nontraditional candidates access networks that can help them and in helping them understand the climate of the school system,» he says.

In the end, hiring a nontraditional principal may be considered more of a risk than hiring teachers or superintendents with nontraditional backgrounds — two related trends that have swept the nation over the past decade.

In fact, as fundraising and running a multimillion - dollar institution have become the chief responsibilities of an academic presidency, more and more universities are looking to nontraditional candidates.

More focus on performance assessments such as those noted above would, among other things, lessen unduly burdensome course requirements for nontraditional applicants entering college and university preparation programs.

To support her nontraditional approach, Norfar required one more thing: «I needed a «yes» principal — and I have one,» she explains.

The standards need more flexibility to ensure that they do not stand in the way of nontraditional but effective ways to learn, including career - oriented study.

The attainment goals set by state and national leaders can not be met unless significantly more adults and other nontraditional students return to...

None of it resembles the type of early - childhood learning environment the experts might recommend, and it could be enough to frustrate any teacher — even more so a rookie right out of college whose route to the classroom was the nontraditional Teach For America...

Superintendents from nontraditional backgrounds, however, appear more inclined to push legal boundaries to advance an agenda of reform.

He is earning his teaching certificate through an online, for - profit alternative certification program, a nontraditional route to teaching that is becoming more common in Texas.

While references to technical problems were relatively common, we suspect that they were more prevalent among people who self - identified as nontraditional, older students, due to statements such as the following: «I was frustrated in trying to use it because all the «younger» students knew how to manipulate it, but it took my [sic] longer because I was not familiar.»

A great push is underway in higher education to offer more online learning for traditional students, nontraditional teaching candidates, and practicing teachers seeking advanced credentials.

HOMESCHOOLING, virtual schools and ONLINE LEARNING are nontraditional education options, open to parents looking for more individualized education.

Sadly, as the public university struggles with budgets, we are going to see more corporate partnerships like ASU and Starbucks, but I also think we're also poised to see quality public education programs that attend to nontraditional students, as well as community colleges, emerge as key figures in the discussions around the necessity of actually teaching today's students.

The number of students in North Carolina's charter schools has more than doubled in the past seven years, but the number of these nontraditional public schools opening each year is slowing down.