Sentences with phrase «nonacademic interests»
In her conversations with 65 students across the United States, the author got a clear idea of what high school students need to become engaged in their schools: a voice in determining course offerings; academic courses that relate to things they care about; respect for their nonacademic interests; inspiring role models; and opportunities to connect with the community.
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It is all the more imperative, then, that ample provision also be made for studies that are not subordinate to nonacademic interests, in order that the prevailing conditions of culture and society may not remain without challenge or alternatives.
Not exact matches
When she returned to Harvard to finish her Ph.D., Ford already knew that she was interested in pursuing a nonacademic career.
Not all scientists at the conference intend to struggle for an academic position; those interested in alternative career paths met representatives of industry and nonacademic research institutions at a series of workshops.
«There are still many research niches that are unfilled in India and both academic and nonacademic institutes are interested in building the capacity of the faculty and research base,» Thaker says.
I like seeing how social science gets translated into information that nonacademics find interesting.