Sentences with phrase «of global education at»

-- Reviewed by Jonathan Swift, School of Global Education at Stevenson High School, Livonia Public Schools, Livonia, Michigan.
Ford Foundation Professor Fernando Reimers, director of Global Education at HGSE and co-organizer of the conference along with Cordero, said when he and staff members were contemplating the conference they thought immediately of partnering with the Arias foundation in light of Oscar Arias» «long history» with the university, including an honorary Harvard doctorate.
The letter below written by Vanessa de Oliveira Andreotti, professor of global education at the University of Oulu, exemplifies the urgency for education to enlarge possibilities for thinking and relating to each other in complex, uncertain, plural and deeply unequal societies.
The GRE scores» correlation with students» background doesn't mean that the exam is biased against certain groups, but that it reflects differences in environment and access to opportunities, says David Payne, vice president and chief operating officer of global education at ETS.

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That's according to Amy Vetter, global vice president of education and head of accounting at online accounting software provider Xero.
The findings are part of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Special Report: A Global Perspective on Entrepreneurship Education and Training, released today at Babson College, the project's lead sponsor and co-founder.
Warren Buffett donated about $ 2.2 billion of stock in his annual gift to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, betting that risk takers at the group will make breakthroughs in global health and U.S. education even as they acknowledge that some efforts will be unsuccessful.
Techcircle caught up with the Infosys co-founder on the sidelines of the #Future Summit, a global digital conclave organised by the Kerala government at Kochi, where he opened up about the challenges India faces as a country, the mentorship gap in the startup ecosystem, the significance of education and country - specific innovations.
We are based at MIT Sloan School of Management and we are a member of the MIT Innovation Initiative and of MIT - Africa, the initiative that encompasses the Institute's global priority for collaboration with Africa in the areas of education, research and innovation.
These gifts combined with a free university education to so many people for whom there were then no appropriate jobs, as well as a civil war, led to the failure of the experiment failed, but in a time when it is clear, at least to me, that global pursuit of more and more wealth is suicidal for the human race, I think it would be worthwhile to study such efforts.
Preemptive Love Coalition is a global community of peacemakers remaking the world by providing lifesaving heart surgeries for children, food and shelter for those persecuted by extremists, education for at - risk children and small - business empowerment grants so people can put their own lives back together.
«In developing a new maceration, we wanted to capitalize on cocktail trends and flavors that offered range and versatility,» remarks Matt Pomeroy, Global Director of Education at Belvedere Vodka.
Matt Pomeroy, global director of education at Belvedere Vodka, said: «In developing a new maceration, we wanted to capitalise on cocktail trends and flavours that offered range and versatility.
Guided by an Advisory Board of top executives in the alcohol beverage industry, Women of the Vine & Spirits offers extensive education, advocacy, training, mentorship, networking and steadfast support for women at every position in the field, particularly through the annual Women of the Vine & Spirits Global Symposium, March 12 - 14, 2018 in Napa, California.
Guided by an advisory board of top international executives in the alcohol beverage industry, Women of the Vine offers extensive education, advocacy, training, mentorship, networking and steadfast support for women at every position in the field, particularly through the annual Women of the Vine Global Symposium, March 13 - 15, 2017, in Napa, California.
Guided by an advisory board of top executives in the alcohol beverage industry, Women of the Vine & Spirits offers extensive education, advocacy, training, mentorship, networking and steadfast support for women at every position in the field, particularly through the annual Women of the Vine & Spirits Global Symposium, March 11 - 13, 2019 in Napa, California.
Ms. Arnold was previously Head of International Development and Marketing at Harvest Education Technical College (H.E.T.C) where she gained extensive experience in international legislation and global people management.
Guided by an advisory board of top international executives in the alcohol beverage industry, Women of the Vine offers extensive education, advocacy, training, mentorship, networking and steadfast support for women at every position in the field, particularly through the annual Women of the Vine Global Symposium, April 4 - 6, 2016 in Napa, California.
This will apply at all levels of the game from 3 January 2017 introducing minimum on - field sanctions for reckless and accidental contact with the head, effectively lowering the acceptable height of the tackle.The guideline will be supported with a global education programme.
Waldorf Homeschool Forum is a global network of families to find inspiration and support for Waldorf education at home.
«I want a Britain that is a leader in the world's fastest growing, most wealth - creating sectors at the cutting edge of global advance - in capital markets and financial services, in science and innovation, in creativity and enterprise, and in skills and education,» he told delegates.
At a time when the nation is trying to produce workers with the skills to master new technologies and adapt to the complexities of a global economy, large cuts in funding for basic education undermine a crucial building block for future prosperity.
Any country that aims to transform itself into a modern productive player in the global marketplace must get its educational policies right, adding that the countries that have made rapid progress around the world put education at the heart of their development.
Education spending had peaked at an average of $ 11,621 per student in 2008 — 09 before the deep global recession caused states to slash their spending amid plummeting tax revenues.
Speaking at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on Wednesday, Nana Addo stated that, ensuring universal access to education for all children on the continent within the next two decades, will greatly aid the improvement of the general standards of living on the continent.
At the global level, Article 13 of the United Nations» 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights recognises the right of everyone to an education.
But,» [w] hile in developing countries those friendships helped in securing the most attractive jobs, such as professorships, within their national higher education system, researchers in developed countries benefited from the global network of their senior friends giving them access to the most respected research groups, labs and universities, allowing them to present their work at the most prestigious conferences and publish in the most important books and journals.»
She was also a 2013 - 15 Executive Branch Fellow at USAID, in the Global Development Lab, where as a fellow and now program manager, she focuses on sourcing, piloting, and scaling science and technology innovations for the developing world as part of a network of universities called the Higher Education Solution Network (HESN).
To be on the frontier of discovery and in the vanguard of innovation requires new capabilities and skills that are qualitatively different from production - line education that turns students into commodities in the global marketplace at the cheapest price.?
«As a postdoc, you are seen as a senior member of the group and may be called upon to make a decision or speak up,» says Natalie Lundsteen, assistant director, Graduate Student Career Services at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Global Education & Career Development.
This disparity is at the very heart of the scientific enterprise, the culture of higher education, and the economics of research in an increasingly competitive global environment.
«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.
«Our research found that illegal cigarettes are regularly available over the counter in New York City,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of public health at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development and College of Global Public Health.
Russian citizens applying to full - time postgraduate studies at one of the top 150 universities of the world, including Lund University, may be eligible to apply for the Global Education Program (GEP)-- a Russian government funding programme.
Currently a Master's Student in the Global Medicine program at the Keck School of Medicine at USC with an emphasis on management, Anthony have plans to further his education by attending medical school in the future.
Improving Adherence In Type 2 Diabetes By Communication Training: Evaluation of a CME Initiative Mila Kostic Director, Continuing Medical Education, The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Suzanne Murray President & Founder, AXDEV Group, Maja Drenovac, PharmD Associate Director, Educational Programs, Vemco MedEd, Originally presented at the Global Alliance for Medical Education Annual Meeting, Munich, Germany, June 2011
«This year, in recognition of the culmination of the four year Scholarship and Discovery Program, the range and breadth of what is presented at the annual Senior Scientific Session has been expanded to reflect the diversity of the research that students engage in, ranging from traditional scientific investigation to applied projects in medical education, quality and safety, and global and community health,» said Vineet Arora, MD, MAPP, assistant professor of medicine, leader of this year's event.
«Patrick has been a transformative leader of the Division of Nutritional Sciences at Cornell, hiring world - class faculty, developing innovative education programs, and establishing impactful global research and education collaborations,» Dr. Alan D. Mathios, the Rebecca Q. and James C. Morgan Dean of the College of Human Ecology at Cornell, said.
An official at the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology forecasts the global stem cell market which stood at $ 6.9 billion in 2005 will jump to $ 32 billion in 2012 seeing a 25 percent yearly growth.
Towards Treatments for Parkinson s Disease: International Neuroscience Network Foundation Sponsors Revolutionary Research at Duke University Genetic Basis of Taste Perception: Collaborative Research Initiative Education and Research Projects: Global Science & Technology (S&T) Development Grant and Initiative The Walk - Again Project
The common goal of all scientists at the TB Centre is to reduce the global burden of TB, through high quality research, education and knowledge translation.
The ALLEA Working Group on Science Education functions at the same time as the European Council of the Science Education programme of IAP (InterAcademy Panel, the global network of science academies).
Before joining Hiroshima University, he enjoyed working for the Education Section of the Australian Embassy in Tokyo and the University Office of Global Program at the Pennsylvania State University in the United States.
It's an honor and a joy to be asked to speak at these upcoming global events focused on improving the health of women around the world by supporting the healers that care for them with education, inspiration, celebration, and in - person connection and hugs whenever possible!
Extramarks Education aims to provide new age digital education solutions that Brings the best of global technology to provide an engaging, child - centric teaching - learning environment in the classroom andEducation aims to provide new age digital education solutions that Brings the best of global technology to provide an engaging, child - centric teaching - learning environment in the classroom andeducation solutions that Brings the best of global technology to provide an engaging, child - centric teaching - learning environment in the classroom and at home.
Launching at the Children's Global Media Summit in Manchester, the report comes amidst growing concerns of the prevalence of sexual harassment in schools and the upcoming publication of advice for schools from the Department for Education.
The married couple, both graduates of the International Education Policy Program, credit one of Professor Fernando Reimers» courses with providing a framework for producing change at scale in the global context.
-- Identify the priorities for further strengthening of global education given the existing needs and the achievements at the country level.
The presentations were done by Mr Aaron Benavot, Director at EFA Global Monitoring Report of UNESCO, who introduced Mr. Gordon Brown (UN Special Envoy on Global Education), H.E. Ms Smriti Zubin Irani (Minister of Human Resource Development in India), H. E. Mr Jaime Saavedra Chanduvi (Minister of Education in Peru), Mr James Heckman (Laureate of the 2000 Nobel Economics Prize), Ms Julia Gillard (Chair of the Board of Directors at Global Partnership for Education), and Ms Camilla Croso (President at Global Campaign for Education).
Fernando Reimers is the Ford Foundation Professor of the Practice of International Education and Director of both the Global Education Innovation Initiative and the International Education Policy Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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