Sentences with phrase «needs of their research students»

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His ethnographic research of college students was all in the interest of assessing the emotional needs underpinning their actions.
By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our schedules and admit that we need to work saner hours.
As part of the application process, entrepreneurs must enter into a collaborative agreement with UMSL that describes how they will further the mission and goals of UMSL (such as by hiring or mentoring students, developing programs, contributing to academic research, etc., depending on school needs).
The Facts: Advocates from student groups, including the Canadian Federation of Students, the leadership of B.C.'s academic research universitiesand reportershave notedthat B.C. needs to improve its student aid programs.
The explosion in information, the need for increasingly specialized skills to acquire or understand that information, and the resulting emergence of a professionalized faculty more interested in their narrow research programs than the general education of students: these have led, the canonicists argue, to a dangerous «dispersal of authority,» to a «loss of integrity in the bachelor's degree» (ICC; TM).
The research done by students during their graduate studies will also be intimately related to the needs of the corporations.
Instead, the teacher is basically a researcher who needs the student to help achieve the goal of research in a cooperative enterprise.
But «research» sometimes identifies instead only a more rarefied and specialized activity dealing with questions of interest to the discipline but remote from the needs of college students and the public.
Pressure to play needs to be taken off kids in order for them to feel comfortable reporting their signs and symptoms of a possible concussion,» says Tamara Valovich McLeod,, PhD, ATC, FNATA, Professor in the Athletic Training Program and Directors of the Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory and Athletic Training Practice - Based Research Network in the Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona, co-author of the attitude study, and lead author of an earlier study [3] on attitudes on concussions among high school students.
Here you will find articles about information on the latest research about the long - term effects of concussion on an athlete's cognitive function, articles on whether the new state concussion safety laws are increasing concussion safety, advice on the academic accomodations concussed student - athletes often need when they return to the classroom, and about the latest in concussion research.
The research that Tough explores also undercuts claims by Klein, Rhee, and other signers of the Education Equity Project manifesto that we can get impoverished students where they need to be educationally through higher standards, stronger teachers, and other academic reforms alone.
The book is packed with these types of research - based insights into addressing students» core social and emotional needs.
Though we found some rigorous studies that after controlling for certain variables showed positive results of the AP program, especially in the sciences, we believe more research needs to be done before we can verify the broad claim that taking AP classes makes students more likely to succeed in college.
Quarter of employers say school leavers lack the skills they need As students receive their A Level results, research shows that nearly one in four engineering employers do not believe that school leavers have the skills needed in the workplace.
The U.F.T. has consistently accused charters of under - enrolling high needs students, a claim the union has backed up with its own evidence but on which independent research is mixed.
New research from the National Bureau of Economics confirms what teachers have always known: Money does make a difference for schools, and districts with large proportions of high - need students need comparatively more money than districts with fewer high - need students.
First - Ever Research Study of NYC's Teacher Rating Data: Students of Color and High - Needs Students Most Likely to be Taught by Teachers Rated «Unsatisfactory»
There was something for everyone on the menu: using Apple technology, developing research - based practices to teach students in the early grades, engaging students through digital instruction, understanding the new teacher evaluation system as set by state law, preventing high - risk student behaviors and how Community Learning Schools meet the needs of students and their families.
We need examples of curriculum materials that are informed by practice and research and by what we know about how students learn, and the core concepts that we've agreed all students should learn,» said Malcom, an advocate of a more diverse and inclusive educational approach for students, including those from backgrounds underrepresented in the sciences.
For example, the science mentor a student needs to provide direction on how to finish a research project might not be the same one who can increase his or her awareness of interpersonal issues or who can help them conduct a successful job search, he says.
Founded in the Fall of 2011 by a group of concerned graduate students, the goal of Stand With Science is simple: give graduate and professional students in science and engineering, young researchers, and anyone passionate about supporting science and engineering research the knowledge, tools, and inspiration they need to become advocates for society's investment in the innovations Ð and innovators Ð of tomorrow.
After doing some much - needed research, cognitive scienctists are suggesting a new way to boost students» lagging scores: Get rid of the hallowed (and stultifying) classroom lecture.
You also need to look at each department through the eyes of a research student.
And students who made significant contributions to ORNL projects — and who also match the needs and research interest of a lab at ORNL — are welcomed to return the following summer as student researchers.
John Tooker, an entomologist at The Pennsylvania State University who has published research with his graduate student on the pervasiveness of neonicotinoids in U.S. agriculture, estimates only 10 percent of fields need the chemicals.
And how can these experiences meet the needs of interested students while at the same time be cost - effective in large research universities?»
For decades, the educational needs of students and postdocs have taken a back seat to universities» need for cheap, skilled workers to perform grant research.
«While there is good reason for this, considering the elevated risk female college students are at for all forms of partner violence, the findings presented in this research brief suggest that more needs to be done to instruct students in safety planning strategies that center around IPV.»
Only interested students would have come to such an event, and interested students were already aware of the ramifications of their research and the need to be truthful.
You need a network of colleagues to make up for the stimulation postdocs and advanced students provide for your peers at research universities.
Chang — a Chinese - American born in the States — admits that although she needs the research personnel, she «doesn't want to be part of the machine that brings students over.»
«We needed to figure out the best combination of materials to use and in what ratio to use them,» said Amay Bandodkar, one of the paper's first authors, who was then a Ph.D. student in Wang's research group.
The committee argues that unless more clinical research training opportunities are made available to medical students and M.D.s., the type of clinical studies being conducted around the country will «almost surely fail to fully reflect the nation's needs
«Although acceleration is widely supported by research as an effective strategy for meeting the needs of advanced learners, it's still rarely used, and most schools do not systematically look for students who need it,» said study co-author Paula Olszewski - Kubilius, director of the Center for Talent Development at the Northwestern's School of Education and Social Policy.
Under the terms of the award, she is free to spend the funds on anything she needs to conduct her research — including equipment, travel expenses, her own living expenses, and hiring her own Ph.D. students or postdocs — which is a huge deal, Reich says, because young investigators in Germany generally don't have the right to supervise people.
The framework builds on 2 decades of research on how children learn, including the need for students to understand the context of what they are being taught rather than simply absorbing factual information.
A research team investigating the mental health burden and treatment - seeking behaviors of student veterans attending rural community colleges in the southern United States has found that this population has difficulty integrating into the campus community and needs support to help it succeed.
This keeps the student in charge and prevents either professor — or the needs of a professor's research program — from becoming dominant.
«In light of the nation's need to build a strong STEM workforce to compete in the global economy, it is important to understand why college students are leaving STEM majors,» said Xianglei Chen, Ph.D., research education analyst at RTI.
The Higher Education Research Institute reports that 40 % of incoming first - year students in the fall of 2004 come from families making more than $ 100,000, despite «need - blind» admissions policies at the 42 most selective state universities.8
The Newcastle team's research showed that the need for this type of resource is growing as more disabled students enter research graduate programmes than ever before.
The Singapore Economic Development Board's (EDB, a sponsor of Next Wave Singapore) Postgraduate Manpower Programme (Research), a joint Singapore - based industry - university programme, sponsors high - calibre students from good universities to perform their master's and Ph.D. research at NTU in disciplines or research areas relevant to the sponsoring company'Research), a joint Singapore - based industry - university programme, sponsors high - calibre students from good universities to perform their master's and Ph.D. research at NTU in disciplines or research areas relevant to the sponsoring company'research at NTU in disciplines or research areas relevant to the sponsoring company'research areas relevant to the sponsoring company's needs.
Graduate students aren't usually eligible for the big money needed to finance all of their research, but they are eligible for oodles of smaller grants.
This means the current pool of psychology research volunteers — generally, college students — could expand since participants would no longer need to travel to a researcher's lab to perform tasks common in psychological research.
Because many of our students come from Mexico, we need to make the effort to connect them to Mexican research institutions.
A national database of physician - scientists be developed and maintained to track medical students entering research training and physician - scientists needed in various sectors.
Future research is needed to establish the benefits of the program across different age groups and populations, for example, college versus high school students.
The researchers caution that as all participants in this study were university students, further research is needed to be able to generalize the findings to individuals with high levels of psychopathic traits in other populations.
This dual resource will meet the needs of land managers making economic decisions regarding livestock production and field treatments; university students in wildlife and range sciences conducting class exercises and field research; K - 12 educators during field botany excursions, teaching the use of dichotomous keys, and ecosystem studies; and recreationists engaged in nature study.
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