Sentences with phrase «new academic staff»

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In an email sent to Uber's staff, Callinicos said he is grateful for ending his career in finance in Uber, but it is time that he moved on to a new career, one that involved driving his daughter to middle school every day and attending her swim meets and academic activities.

In 2012 - 13, the ex-industry food professionals and academics that staff the centres created 316 new products for commercial companies.

For some it is a springboard to Olympic fame, while for others it can be an all consuming task to beat Cambridge, valuable recreation time for students and staff during hectic academic programmes, or a chance to try a new sport from within our broad portfolio of 87.

But are high schools — most of which have had to lay off teachers and staff because of budget cutbacks and are struggling to boost academic scores to keep up with new legislation — the best place to teach kids about marriage?

The labor union that represents CUNY faculty and staff, the Profession Staff Congress, has threatened to strike at the start of the next academic year if they do not receive a new contstaff, the Profession Staff Congress, has threatened to strike at the start of the next academic year if they do not receive a new contStaff Congress, has threatened to strike at the start of the next academic year if they do not receive a new contract.

The council turned to Plymouth University academic researchers to analyse and review the evidence in order to design a new training programme for staff.

The task force included senior staff from the state and New York City health departments, academics, and advocates from social services, LGBT, and AIDS groups across the state.

The controversy between the Kogi State government and the Academic Staff Union of University, Kogi State University Branch (ASUU - KSU), took a new twist on Thursday as...

At Tuesday's meeting, Pryor and his staff reported on progress made in key reform areas, including a new teacher evaluation system and a new set of academic goals called the Common Core State Standards.

Yet Palmer and Templeton still face all the challenges of beginning a new faculty position: recruiting students and staff, finding research funding, teaching, integrating themselves into the academic community, and establishing a steady flow of ideas and data.

In a content analysis of 100 academic blogs, Mewburn and Thomson found that far from tapping in to new audiences, networks, and ways of writing, academics endeup writing for each other in «virtual staff rooms» where information and advice to other practitioners is shared in a hybrid public / private community.

One is at Bradford University, which has adopted an institution - wide approach and insists that all new members of academic staff take its course.

A MAJOR dog - fight in New Zealand universities has culminated in public warnings from the Association of University Staff (AUSNZ) to Australians considering academic appointments in NZ.

First, because DOE funds some academic modelers and staff at NCAR, scientists worried that the announcement of the new model meant that DOE would cut its financial support for CESM.

Over the next 5 years, Microsoft will spend $ 80 million on the new center, which will employ about 40 leading researchers and accommodate other short - term academic staff and graduate students.

Frank Graziani has spent 27 years at the Laboratory where he has advanced the science of the national weapons program, nurtured and developed new staff and has collaborated with technical staff at all levels, all labs, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and the broader academic community.

LMU Gateway - for New International Academic Staff is designed to support professors and postdocs who intend to take up positions at the University, and their families, in matters related to their relocation to Munich.

Schools can adapt over time to changes in funding levels, but they can not be effective if they must hire new staff or change their program in the middle of an academic year.

It's not like getting a new kitchen,» says Litsy Witkowski, chief of staff for academic content at the Louisiana Department of Education.

With a lot of rapidly diminishing funds being ring - fenced for more important things such as paying for teaching staff and replacing those leaving at the end of the academic year, priorities such as new desktop PCs move further down the list.

«The new library will be a lively academic hub of the school — a place which will instil a love of reading, research and learning for staff and pupils alike and will encourage exploration and the pursuit of knowledge, as well as collaboration and the sharing of ideas.»

Cerf threw out the organizational chart at headquarters, which employs only about 800 staff, shut down some offices completely, and, in keeping with his new pillars, created jobs for a chief talent officer, a chief accountability officer, a chief academic officer, and a chief innovation officer.

Wolfreton headteacher Dave McCready said: «The long wait for a new building for the students, staff and governors of Wolfreton is finally over and we are delighted to start the academic year in our fantastic, modern building which enables the whole school to be based on one site for the first time since 1970.»

Among them include: adapting instruction to different expectations, ensuring academic supports for new pupils, and securing the talent needed to staff an excellent school.

Dr. Kurt Beron, a UT Dallas professor of economics and public policy, and Dan O'Brien, UT Dallas economics lecturer, worked with comptroller staff to develop new academic outcome measures based on scores from standardized tests.

• Overwhelming parental support for the following elements of an education agenda: Provide extra resources to turn around struggling neighborhood schools; hold charter schools accountable; provide more support / training for struggling teachers; expand / improve new - teacher mentoring; reduce class sizes, especially in the early grades; make public schools hubs of the neighborhood with longer hours, academic help and health services for families; provide extra pay for teachers in hard - to - staff schools; and ensure access to high - quality preschool for all 3 - and 4 - year - olds.

In addition to helping them set their academic plans, find a facility, find staff members and train them, and comply with both federal and state laws, the association would like to see the new schools collaborate.

Philadelphia's first cohort of «renaissance schools,» to be identified later this fall, will be essentially shut down in June and reopened next fall with new staffs and new academic focus.

Following a charter school model, principals in the state - run New Orleans schools will have the independence to recruit and hire their own teachers and academic support staff, and control the use of federal Title I grant money, beginning next school year.

This may be for example sports facilities for schools who are undergoing building work or lack outdoor space, academic support for staff in departments with new colleagues or where resource development is needed, or gaining support from students or teachers in a key area of the schools choice such as maths tutoring, language lessons or developing a school orchestra.

Clark and others told the education advocates that new teachers and staff made the difference by raising the academic bar, accepting no excuses and simply caring about their students.

On 1 September 2016, staff from Henry Hinde Junior School and Keresley Newland Primary Academy shared a wonderfully positive day to herald the new academic year, at which presentations from staff in newly created roles within the Cluster, including the English & Modern Foreign Languages Lead, and the SENDCo Lead delivered interactive workshops.

As a member of the Office of Principal Preparation and Development, she served as a mentor for new principals, assisting in training school staff, creating professional development activities, and guiding school improvement planning activities for academic advancement.

Despite all this new staff, student academic achievement has stagnated — or even declined — over the past several decades.

Last week, I served as a judge for the Algiers Charter's Kickoff 2015, a pep rally / competition for faculty and staff of the charter network to celebrate the new academic year.

The FEAs have taken many forms, including: sheltered instruction observation protocol (SIOP) implementation in Texas; community - based equity assessment in Texas; IDRA's Focusing on Language and Academic Instructional Renewal (FLAIR) program implementation in reading in Louisiana; gender equity also in Louisiana; implementation of a multicultural framework in staff development to support student success in New Mexico; parent leadership in New Mexico; unitary status planning in Arkansas; English as a second language (ESL) classroom strategies in Arkansas; service learning in Oklahoma; and meeting civil rights requirements under the law in Oklahoma.

New City staff members get to know each of their students as whole human beings so that they can effectively respond to their social as well as academic needs.

The administration has already hired new academic intervention staff.

The mission of the Community Charter School of Paterson is to inspire and empower its children, families and staff with opportunities to positively shape and transform their lives by becoming successful, life - long learners who possess critical thinking, academic, advocacy and leadership skills required to open new doors in their lives and the lives of others.

This is critical because the board has not only approved the Common Core academic standards but has directed its staff to implement a new set of tests linked to those standards.

Dr. Klein Friedman has served New York City students since the mid 1970s as a teacher of special education and reading in elementary, middle and high schools; staff development trainer; principal; director of literacy and social studies; regional director of academic intervention services and local instructional superintendent; director of secondary school reform, director of academic intervention services, director of a Supplemental Educational Services program internal to the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE); interim superintendent; and currently as executive director of literacy and academic intervention services at NYCDOE.

To help overcome academic challenges, in May 2013, the Williams Junior Senior High School staff implemented two new online learning programs — an academic recovery program for junior high students and a credit recovery program for high school students.

She incorporated this new class of students into the campus and worked tirelessly to support the staff and establish a triad: building relationships with parents, teachers and students to increase academic and social excellence.

Drawing from the best educational practices, as well as the success of other schools within the Brooklyn Prospect network, we have developed an academic environment where students can explore new ideas in a safe and small school setting with the support of a diverse community of students, families, teachers, and staff.

By Publishing Perspectives staff Germany's book market is among the top three in size in the world, though e-books remain only a small percentage of overall sales, accounting for 21.2 million Euros in revenue in 2010, or 0.5 % of the total market (excluding academic books and textbooks) and just 5.4 % of sales, according to a new joint study between the German...

In a world that sees hundreds of thousands of new academic titles published each year, keeping up and ordering books on a title - by - title basis is a daunting task for time - strapped librarians — even at the most affluent academic institutions not facing severe budget cuts or staff reduction.

As an academic veterinary medical center, the faculty and staff at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine are constantly exploring new scientific breakthroughs that have the potential to improve quality of life for your pet by providing them with diagnostics and treatments that are still exploratory and otherwise not available.

Social Media: 6 New Things Animal Organizations Need to Know is part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund ®, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wide.

The only academic center in New England, our faculty, students and staff translate cutting - edge science into advanced veterinary care that goes beyond healing the patient to embracing and tending to the entire family.

Of significance was the fact that she was a member of various committees which dealt with issues that could impact on staffing levels, both support staff and academic, in respect of implementing new programs.