Sentences with phrase «of advanced degrees on»

Many employers value continuing education and assist employees in their pursuit of advanced degrees on a part - time basis.
The impact of advanced degrees on teacher performance has been studied extensively, and research has shown that such degrees generally do not make teachers more effective.

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Zymeworks had a payroll with 25 names on it, many of them with advanced degrees, and was even trying to hire a few more people at the time.
A group of «Mad Men» fans with advanced degrees in culture, history, politics and business started a blog to offer their scholarly commentary on the show.
A degree of kinship between human beings and the rest of physical creation has always been clear to an extent, but the depth and detail of our interrelationship with the rest of life on the planet is being confirmed over and over again in breathtaking detail by new scientific advances such as genetic studies and molecular biology.
Reinforcing in advance the claim I have put forth at the end of Part Two, Hartshorne went on to point out: «Just as the Stoics said the ideal was to have good will toward all but not in such fashion as to depend in any [221] degree for happiness upon their fortunes or misfortunes, so Christian theologians, who scarcely accepted this idea in their ethics, nevertheless adhered to it in characterizing God.»
Branch carefully follows King's path to the Dexter Avenue pulpit, describing his often tempestuous relationship with his father and tracing his maturation from a dandyish Morehouse College undergraduate to a thoughtful scholar - minister with advanced degrees from Crozer Theological Seminary and Boston University (where he met Coretta Scott, whom he married against the wishes of «Daddy» King) In one of his all - too - rare explorations of the intellectual underpinnings of the civil rights movement, Branch makes a solid case in these early chapters for the decisive influence of Reinhold Niebuhr on the development of King's moral philosophy.
Can anyone doubt by now that some appealing sets of «throuples» with advanced degrees, living perhaps in retirement communities, will come forward demanding to know the ground of principle on which they may be barred from marrying the ones they love?
However, on his return, the University authorities were understandably cool about the young man who had left Erfurt only thirteen months previously, with no theology degree, and came back not only with his Bible «Baca», but with his application already well advanced for the final degree of Sententiarius; they refused to proceed with it.
She holds an advanced Sommelier degree from the Court of Master Sommeliers, where she was rewarded the Rudd Scholarship for top scores on the Advancadvanced Sommelier degree from the Court of Master Sommeliers, where she was rewarded the Rudd Scholarship for top scores on the AdvancedAdvanced Exam.
While advanced analytics can be subject to some degree of interpretation, they are also a non-subjective analysis of the raw numbers — what happened actually on the court... right?
Levesque does not hold any advanced degrees or even a college diploma — yet, like McMahon, he surrounds himself with brilliant minds on the WWE executive team that do — and he has heard people question how a former wrestler can help shape the future of the company.
Too many parents believe there is only one definition of success — and it's one that depends on an advanced degree from a prestigious school.
You are confusing certified nurse midwives, who have nursing degrees and usually an advanced degree with a focus on obstetrics, with lay midwives, whose level of regulation varies by state, but they mostly operate in a legal grey zone where they aren't regulated because they specifically aren't medical professionals, but then they promote themselves as having the training to handle just about anything.
On the wider scientific canvas, however, the advances in biology and medicine have began to draw a more sophisticated, many - layered picture where heredity is characterised with a notable degree of flexibility and openness to the effects of personal or collective experience and the influence of the environment.
The Democratic - led Assembly on Wednesday advanced legislation that would require a new degree of transparency for political ads seen on social media and other digital platforms, a move aimed to enhance disclosure laws in an otherwise opaque, but growing field of director voter influence.
I have advanced degrees in government and public policy and on - the - ground experience as former deputy town supervisor, chair of the Environmental Commission for six years, commission liaison to the Planning Board for three years and a member of the Zoning Code Review Committee for five years.
From failing to protect residents in advance of Hurricane Sandy to toxic molds to turning on the heat only if it gets to 25 degrees, NYCHA is failing its residents.
He went on to earn a master's degree at SUNY New Paltz and did advanced graduate work in public administration and economics at the State University of New York at Albany.
Heather holds an undergraduate degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of California at Berkeley; a Master's Degree in Human Rights from Columbia University; and a certificate of advanced study from the Harriman Institute, the oldest research institute on Eastern Edegree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of California at Berkeley; a Master's Degree in Human Rights from Columbia University; and a certificate of advanced study from the Harriman Institute, the oldest research institute on Eastern EDegree in Human Rights from Columbia University; and a certificate of advanced study from the Harriman Institute, the oldest research institute on Eastern Europe.
On Friday, a Cook County jury acquitted him of first - degree murder, buying his claim that he was defending himself against an unwanted sexual advance, his mother confirmed Saturday.
When the World Wildlife Fund announced a $ 10,000 grant to fund an elephant study at Dzanga Bai, soon after Turkalo arrived, she won it on the strength of her practical experience, even though her most advanced degree was a master's in science education.
In addition, most doctoral students - particularly those working in highly experimental areas - are expected to embark on the practical work of their thesis right from the first year of their PhD studies, even though in theory the preparation of the thesis starts after having obtained the Advanced Studies Degree (one year of courses plus one year of guided research — see sidebar).
When he completed his undergraduate degree in mathematics at the University of Cambridge, Crowdy opted to stay on at Cambridge do a diploma in Advanced Mathematical Studies.
But the available data do allow us to calculate the proportion of bachelor's - degree recipients who go on to receive an advanced degree.
Numerous federal agencies that historically have focused their minority recruitment and retention efforts on universities, including NSF, NIH, and the Department of Education, are now implementing or expanding programs to fortify science education at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advanced degrees.
With an undergraduate degree in nursing and a master's in health promotion, completed in 1995, from TMDU, Moriguchi first worked at a health policy think tank in Tokyo and then in August 1999 joined the University of Tokyo's Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology where he worked on policy issues related to drug evaluation and medical economics.
Which is why, this month, we've invited some of these behind - the - scenes employees of universities and research institutes, all of them with advanced degrees in science — to tell you what they do, why they chose to leave hands - on research to others, and how they took the step onto an alternative academic path.
After receiving a few years of on - the - job training in optometry, I realized that to advance my career I would have to complete a bachelor's degree.
Past studies had relied on either one year or a limited number of years of data with projections and did not estimate the effect of field of study on lifetime earnings for those who have an advanced degree.
And while lean patients had a lower degree of fatty deposits on the liver and less advanced fibrosis, these patients showed more severe inflammation of the liver.
Their analyses show that leaf unfolding occurred, on average, four days earlier per degree Celcius increase in spring temperature between 1980 and 1994, whereas this advance dropped to 2.3 days per degree between 1999 and 2013, a decrease of over 40 percent.
The University of London introduced the DSc in 1860, but as an advanced study course, following on directly from the BSc, rather than a research degree.
Stephen obtained his B.Sc in marine biology and biotechnology from McGill University in Montreal, Canada, an Advanced Technical Diploma in Geographic Information Systems from the British Columbia Institute of Technology, and a Master's degree in Zoology from the University of British Columbia, where his research focused on terrestrial and oceanographic predictors of Steller sea lion habitat in the north Pacific.
Caroline obtained her degree in physics from the University of Heidelberg, Germany in 2008 and went on to do a PhD at the Institute of Photonics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow in 2012 with a thesis on the application of wavefront sensorless adaptive optics in advanced microscopy techniques.
Recommendation: Given the research indicating that the GRE and PGRE are poor predictors of graduate student success, that their use in graduate admissions has a particularly negative impact on underrepresented groups, and that they represent a financial burden for many students in pursuing advanced degrees in the astronomical sciences, the AAS recommends that graduate programs eliminate or make optional the GRE and PGRE as metrics of evaluation for graduate applicants.
Many RDs go on to become a CNS once they have completed an advanced degree and the type of advanced clinical nutrition training the RD credential alone does not require.
The yoga therapy components of my teaching are based on my Master of Science in Yoga Therapy degree earned from Maryland University of Integrative Health and from other advanced training, not derived from my status as an RYT500 with the Yoga Alliance Registry.
While the game does have its strong points, including a high degree of accessibility, the reliance on 8 - bit era play mechanics and graphics make Army Men Advance look like Army Men Color.
Meade began her career in operations and sales at Sundance Film Festival, then advanced to film exhibition, serving on the Board of Directors for Women in Film and Television — Florida and directing 360 - degree marketing and publicity campaigns for Academy Award ® - accredited film festival and theater the Florida Film Festival and Enzian.
The fact that teachers with master's degrees are no more effective in the classroom, on average, than their colleagues without advanced degrees is one of the most consistent findings in education research.
According to the Urban Institute's Matthew Chingos, «the fact that teachers with master's degrees are no more effective in the classroom, on average, than their colleagues without advanced degrees is one of the most consistent findings in education research.»
She served on the Board of Trustees for AdvancED, an international accrediting agency, and currently serves on the Board of 10,000 Degrees, a non profit college access and success organization in Marin.
Numerous studies, including several based on North Carolina data, show no significant relationship between advanced degrees and effectiveness, with the possible exception of high school teachers who receive advanced training in their field of specialty.
It found that «attending an exam school increases the rigor of high school courses taken and the probability that a student graduates with an advanced high school degree» but «has little impact on Scholastic Aptitude Test scores, college enrollment, or college graduation.»
«When Money Matters,» a report of a national study released in 1997 by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), determined that spending money on smaller classes has a greater impact on math achievement than spending on administration, school buildings, or hiring teachers with advanced degrees.
However, other independent analyses have, based on a range of assumptions, methodologies and data sources, attempted to estimate the impact of the INDCs on temperature leading to a range of average estimates below, at or above 3 degrees C. Importantly all deliver more or less similar emission levels in 2025 and 2030 and all confirm that the INDCs, if fully implemented, are an important advance on previous scenarios.
Where microcredentials pertain to teachers rather than students, I think the concept is an outstanding way to do a number of things in the area of professional development: 1) recognize professional learning milestones to inspire continuous improvement; 2) move away from a one - size - fits - all (and oft debunked) approach to salary schedules, which typically depend exclusively on time served and postsecondary attainment; 3) move towards recognition of skill development on an a la carte basis rather than solely as part of an advanced degree program; and 4) generate more personalized and self - paced professional learning opportunities.
Promotions and salary increases are based on teachers» seniority and their acquisition of advanced degrees.
Gwinnett County, Prince George's County, Md., and Springfield, Mass., for example, are among those using screening tools, such as Gallup's PrincipalInsight, that allow them to quickly gather information on why a candidate wants to be a school leader and his or her likely ability to foster collegiality, or motivate teachers, students and parents.20 To ensure that would - be candidates genuinely want to lead schools and not just get a salary bump that comes with an advanced degree, Chicago, St. Louis and Springfield, Ill., require would - be leaders to agree to serve as principals for a set number of years.
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