Sentences with phrase «most faculty members»

To ensure that his school's growing number of Hispanic students thrived, this principal had to divest most faculty members of the notion that the welfare of newcomers was the responsibility of only ELL teachers.

«Most faculty members aren't taught how to teach,» she says.

The traditional training that most faculty members receive involves technical coursework leading to a dissertation, with perhaps some experience in teaching.

Because most faculty members were cloned from their graduate advisers and academic research is all they know, as a group they can offer little help to someone with «alternative» interests.

Most faculty members, unless they've had the fortunate experience that I had of being able to work in the White House for a couple of years, really don't know how to advise people about moving into government positions, or into other things.

These conditions are fulfilled by most faculty members at research institutions, but few institutions allow postdocs to play the NIH - research - grant funding game.

Most faculty members at WSSU teach three to four courses per semester.

Clearly, the ethos of specialization is much more intense in large graduate programs staffed by research - oriented specialists than in small undergraduate programs in which most faculty members teach some introductory courses.

Third, we should be suspicious of any social - scientific account that interprets ethos, identity and institutional structure in such a way that it ignores the ability of many if not most faculty members to transcend their fields in a variety of ways.

Not exact matches

The table below identifies our 10 most - cited faculty members (status: Mar. 20, 2018).

The most interesting finding was faculty members in Social Sciences and Arts accounted for only about 40 % of the responses.

«I worry we've left out the most vulnerable people, so we might make erroneous statement like the income gap is shrinking when it's not,» said Dr. Martens, who is also a professor at the University of Manitoba's faculty of medicine and member of the Order of Canada.

Most of its members would be bishops, parish pastors, and seminary faculty, and thus the panel would be better equipped for the task than the task force it would be overseeing.

As the face of the University and it's most influential faculty member, it was his responsibility to immediately go to the police with this information.

Thus the onus to foster the conversation is awkwardly placed on students or young faculty members, those living in the tensions between the academic and apologetic worlds and who feel the most pressure and enthusiasm for synthetic thinking.

But most seminary faculty members do a tremendous job in difficult circumstances.

Yet as most surveys indicate, only a small percentage of faculty members engage in research and writing and an even smaller number publish.

As Robert Iosue, president at York College, has pointed out most persuasively, faculty members aren't very productive» assuming, that is, that productivity is related to the number of teaching hours in a week.

I knew him very well and am sure that he was one of the most alert and valuable members of the Oxford faculty during the 1930s and after the Second World War until his retirement.

The head of the department (who also happens to be the highest tenured faculty member at Berea and earns the most of all the professors there) is a Muslim who says he has no problem with people saying that God caused the Big Bang.

Because specialization sets the terms for a faculty member's participation in the life of a school, it is perhaps the most powerful structure at work in faculty life: the faculty member's existence and legitimation are at stake when his or her field is threatened.

Most of the faculty were expected to be active members of some Protestant denomination.

Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, one of the nation's most influential charter school leaders who has been a vocal supporter of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and defender of President Donald Trump, recently told a group of faculty members concerned about her alliances to the new administration that she is limited in how much she can advocate politically.

Teaching is hard, but most new faculty members are used to doing difficult things.

Known for small classes and a focus on undergraduate education, most such colleges also require — from their younger, newer faculty members, at least — substantial research activity.

Most students begin the search for a graduate advisor by visiting the departmental websites at a number of candidate universities, and scanning the list of faculty members and research areas, until they come up with a reasonable match with their own interests.

The motivations most frequently cited by investigators who withheld data were that sharing required too much effort (80 %) and that scientists needed to protect the ability of a graduate student, postdoctoral fellow, or junior faculty member to publish (64 %).

Even though I was initially drawn to the more prominent members of an institution's faculty — the ones I was most likely to have heard of before joining the institution — I quickly found myself paying more attention to younger investigators and their new perspectives on larger research problems.

In maintaining this global enterprise, universities cast a worldwide net in order to attract the most promising students and the best faculty members.

«When I stood up there and gave my speech, and looked down at the faces of those faculty members who told me to my face that I would never make it, that was the most beautiful payback that I could ever have,» she says.

By a considerable margin, mathematics Ph.D. recipients are the most likely to hold a faculty post, with a Ph.D. - to - faculty ratio of just 0.12 — a little more than eight current faculty members for each new Ph.D. awarded.

My most recent Cornell Ph.D. student, Baojun Song, is a former Xi'an Jiaotong faculty member who came to America under this agreement.

More than 30 faculty members contributed to the most recent art show, which drew about 100 total attendees.

But, as more calls came in, Andringa realized that the concerns of most of those faculty members were unwarranted: They had completed the forms correctly.

Almost two - thirds of institutions rely solely on a short online program, it notes, even though most of the students OIG contacted said they would welcome a chance for meaningful interaction with faculty members on these thorny issues.

For example, teaching eight courses a year, a load much heavier than a tenure - track faculty member has to handle even at most teaching - intensive schools, will not lift a family of four above the poverty line.

Federal research agencies now funnel most of their money for graduate students through grants to faculty members.

Now a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University Namibia, he spends most of his time teaching courses such as classical mechanics, plasma physics, and astrophysics.

In departments where faculty members reported feeling comfortable heading out early to catch a kid's soccer game or requesting family leave or a tenure - clock extension, for example, faculty members published fewer papers, and the drop was most dramatic among senior women.

The faculty members most likely to retire are those who work in the target university's «highly esteemed professional schools [which have] strong ties to their high - paying fields of professional practice,» writes Inside Higher Ed, quoting the study.

In that study, the researchers asked graduate students, researchers and faculty members to name the qualities that were most conducive to success in their fields.

«We also found that most palms do not need any phosphorus in their fertilizer to be healthy, and by not applying this element, we can eliminate one possible source of water pollution in Florida,» said Broschat, a faculty member at UF's Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center.

The first seven faculty members who started at Harvey Mudd College in 1957 have long since retired, and most of the faculty hired in the 1960s to meet the infant college's expanding needs have also moved on.

New faculty members in the sciences must take on a complicated spectrum of responsibilities for which most are ill prepared.

At CNIO, for example, the faculty member who uses a particular facility most often automatically heads the committee that runs that unit.

Although most of the team members (including faculty members and graduate students) usually have little or no expertise on the selected question or topic, MTBI participants, graduate students, and faculty members become equal research partners, thereby altering the customary research environment.

While most research - oriented universities have faculty members who make comments like the one at the beginning of the article, senior faculty members almost certainly expect that someday, after your research program is off the ground, you will contribute to the educational mission of the department.

All young faculty members should try to participate in first - year graduate courses, since this is the time when most students make their choices about what to study and with whom.

Most of the animosity has been between the Marušićs and the medical faculty in Zagreb, which controls half of the journal's eight - member management board.

Most academic institutions have recognized the problem, and many are improving their policies, especially for female faculty members.