Sentences with phrase «new academic disciplines»

The defenders often try to make these new programs as much like new academic disciplines as possible.

Neither traditional liberal arts nor most of the new academic disciplines turn out to be very useful for this purpose.

At the beginning of Morrison's tenure, their most burning controversy involved the new higher criticism of the Bible, and much of the debate focused on Morrison's coeditor, Herbert L. Willett, an acknowledged champion of the new academic discipline.

thats why a new academic discipline now has become reality, its called Scientific theology, that had created the future scientific religion, called Panthrotheism

We could call for a new academic discipline much more like what Aristotle called oikonomia, the study of the how the oikos should be managed.

I would suggest, though, that even more important than establishing a new academic discipline is to teach children already from primary school about our world.

«Since its dictionary existence hasn't caught on, expecting «montology» as a possible new academic discipline to work its way through could only be preposterous.

A major academic objective of the degree program is to help create and define a new academic discipline, judicial studies.

Not exact matches

Already by the end of the nineteenth century, theology was losing credibility as an academic discipline, often finding no place in the new secular universities in the twentieth century.

But since the ethos of the university is established in its academic disciplines, that can happen only as the new worldview demonstrates its usefulness, discipline by discipline.

This is not a question that sets the agenda or dictates the methods of any of the academic disciplines in intellectual or institutional Christian history, Old or New Testament.

Given support and encouragement I believe that sidestepping across academic spheres can provide new perspectives to subjects, new approaches to problems, and has the potential to build bridges between disciplines.

First the strengths of the German university system have to be communicated in a more professional and successful manner (for example, the unity of research and teaching, the impressive diversity of disciplines, the high academic level, the availability of financial aid); then, new attractive products have to be offered in order to attract foreigners to Germany, the «heart of Europe.»

The last few years have witnessed the development of financial mathematics as a new and rapidly growing academic discipline.

For example, checking citations to scientific papers can provide insights to the development of new fields of study or show overlap between different academic disciplines.

In many academic disciplines, a postdoc is a step toward a faculty position, designed to build new skills and develop an independent research program to take onto the tenure track.

UT Southwestern's chest cancer team has access to the many resources of our academic medical center — from the newest therapies based on the most promising research discoveries to the expertise of colleagues in related disciplines.

The students represented diverse backgrounds and academic disciplines, but they all shared a common interest in neural engineering and the desire to put their knowledge to use building something new, something that perhaps has never been attempted or seen before.

After all, within the academic subjects, writing is the only discipline that asks students to create something new out of nothing.

Harvard's new gift policy allows for donations to be credited to an individual's own school, but actually get earmarked for another at Harvard if the donor wishes to support a different academic discipline.

The Partnership's turnaround plan combines some of the central components of Catholic schools — strict discipline, a focus on character development — with a new infusion of charter - inspired efficiency and academic rigor.

Effective schools are characterized by explicit, agreed - upon academic goals for all children; a strong focus on academics; order and discipline in the classroom; maximum time on learning tasks; and frequent evaluations of student performance — all principles repudiated by the Disney school and also by many «new» education reforms.

Academic literacy, which is discipline specific, is not a new concept in the field of literacy education.

Presentations at the NCTE Conference were about narrative as a way of fostering student engagement and motivation, narrative as a way to understand other people's cultures or environments, narrative as a way to create student voice, narrative as a spur to innovative thinking, narrative as a way to learn any academic discipline, narrative as a form of persuasion, narrative as a way to create personal meaning and new knowledge, narrative as an impetus for social change, narrative as a way to inspire creativity, narrative as the beginning of inquiry, narrative as an expression of imagination, narrative as a reflection on one's own process of learning, and narrative as the basis of collaboration among those with multiple perspectives.

There are mixed signs of success: the out - of - school discipline bans are associated with a 20 percent drop in suspensions across the country from school year 2011 - 12 to 2013 - 14, [1] but quick shifts in discipline policy have also had adverse effects such as high teacher turnover in Washington state, deteriorating school climate in New York, [2] or lower academic achievement for some students without prior suspensions in Philadelphia.

Makers were nominated by a pool of more than 300 New York City - based cultural leaders and civic figures from a range of trades and disciplines, including museum curators, choreographers, academics, chefs, musicians, and journalists, with final participants selected by a jury led by Adamson and exhibition curator Jake Yuzna.

Topics to be discussed include: the impact of new technologies on learning and teaching the humanities; how new objects of study create new teachers and students; engagement with texts across disciplines and contexts; and the potentials and challenges of «peripheral» academic positions.

Introducing new exhibitions every academic quarter, the museum offers work by a range of highly - acclaimed artists from around the world, inspiring and challenging students across disciplines to push the boundaries of their creative practice.

Appropriately, the new Skyspace is situated among the buildings housing the academic disciplines related to the science of mind «Äìpsychology, neuroscience and cognitive science «Äì as well as the earth sciences of geology and environmental analysis.

Among these individuals were Josef Albers and Hans Hofmann who escaped Hitler's Reich and established themselves as influential art teachers and theorists in New York; Erwin Panofsky, a founding father of the academic discipline of Art History in its modern form, who taught at New York and Princeton Universities; prominent German Surrealist painter Max Ernst and the primary theorist of Surrealist movement André Breton, who fled the occupied city of Paris; and Piet Mondrian and Ferdinand Léger, who brought their unique pictorial modes as their only luggage.

There is a remarkable appreciation of a demonstration of academic thought and discipline (independent of politics) by Noam Chomsky in today's New York Times, an Op Ed by Stanley Fish:

Richard Gaskins, in his book Burdens of Proof in Modern Discourse -LRB-(Yale University Press: New Haven, 1992), examines the ways in which both burdens of proof and types of arguments well established in law are borrowed or at least adopted by other academic disciplines.