Sentences with phrase «of educational laboratories»

Washington — The Education Department's top auditor has asked the department's legal office for an opinion regarding the ownership of $ 3.6 - million worth of office equipment and other property now in the hands of educational laboratories and centers supported by the National Institute of Education.

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The mission of CFS is to provide excellent laboratory services in support of the administration of justice and public safety for the citizens of Ontario by: 1) providing scientific examinations and interpretations in cases involving injury or death in unusual circumstances, and in crimes against persons or property; 2) presenting independent objective expert testimony to courts in Ontario; 3) conducting research; and 4) presenting educational programs on forensic science for agencies using forensic science services.
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Sometimes even seemingly simple issues, such as converting from 220 to 110 volts, can be a headache, says Harold Myron, director of educational programs for Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago, Illinois.
«The primary purpose of [Bioteach] is to simply provide a focal point of freely accessible reference and educational resources that have a life science angle,» says Dr. Dave Ng (pictured at left), founder of the site and leader of the Advanced Molecular Biology Laboratory (AMBL) at UBC.
A qualitative synthesis of these studies found that SBML improved outcomes in four areas: the educational laboratory, patient care practices, patient outcomes and collateral effects such as reduced healthcare costs.
While NASA tends to use the ISS as a research ground for human spaceflight, the National Laboratory has launched a wide range of basic and applied research and educational opportunities into low orbit, under the motto «off the Earth, for the Earth,» she said.
Maine INBRE, a network of 13 educational and research institutions led by the MDI Biological Laboratory, supported 20 of the summer fellows.
Volvox The Volvox network provides teachers with authoritative briefings, proven laboratory protocols, classroom activities addressing the social impact of bioscience, accounts of the careers of young scientists and numerous other educational resources to help motivate them and their students.
The Laboratory has research programs focusing on cancer, neurobiology and plant genetics and a broad educational mission, including the recently established Watson School of Biological Sciences.
Twenty of the summer fellows were supported by Maine INBRE, a network of 13 Maine educational and research institutions led by the MDI Biological Laboratory.
The Green Bank Observatory has a rare combination of assets: 1) A laboratory where frontier research is an ongoing activity; 2) a professional staff of scientists and engineers who are also heavily involved in education and outreach; 3) facilities such as the Green Bank Science Center, radio telescopes, housing and food services, all available for formal and informal educational programs.
The Liu laboratory applies biostatistics to several areas of research, including: basic cancer research and clinical trials of cancer immunotherapy; infectious diseases; behavioral and educational intervention research; and research on health care outcomes.
He is a fellow of the American Crystallographic Association and the Mineralogical Society of American, and a scientific director of the National School on Neutron and X-Ray Scattering, an educational program for graduate student researchers run by ORNL and Argonne National Laboratory.
LANS, LLC and the Laboratory are an invested and involved member of the Northern New Mexico community, supporting a variety of economic development initiatives, educational programs, and giving activities.
The simulation (Case It v7) performs common laboratory procedures on any DNA or protein sequence, and can be downloaded free of charge for educational purposes.
As ENDO 2017 winds down and we prepare to return to our laboratories, clinics, and educational institutions, we now need to focus on how to apply the lessons learned to continued growth and development of the Society, the endocrinology field, and improved care for the patients we serve.
LLF was formed to generate philanthropic backing of scientific research, technological development and educational outreach activities at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL...
All fellows participate in educational conferences and are required to engage in clinical or laboratory research projects with members of the faculty.
This story was produced for The Greenlee Project, a joint educational effort by Ames Laboratory Public Affairs and the Green School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University.
Library in the Sky (Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory) The Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory is one of ten national educational research and development organizations supported by the U.S. Department of Education to improve education.
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) NCREL's mission is to «strengthen and support schools and communities in systemic change so that all students achieve standards of educational excellence,»... «to help teachers teach better, students learn better, administrators provide better leadership, and policy makers make better policy.»
Befitting its name, the laboratory's mission is to be open to a wide range of creative ideas and approaches for closing the educational achievement gap among American students — and, importantly, to rely on rigorous research to determine what works and doesn't.
ISEEN sees itself as «an international learning laboratory and networking opportunity through which independent school experiential educators and administrators can share their program challenges and successes, learn of and from model programs, and explore the developing role of experiential practices within our educational communities.»
Four of the Department of Education's 10 regional educational laboratories will be run by different contractors, and all of them will have a revised mission, under a round of newly awarded five - year contracts worth more than $ 326 million.
In the 1960s, a series of research - and - development centers and then regional educational laboratories was rapidly established.
The task force, established by Senator Simon last May in the wake of several reports highly critical of the city's school system — one calling its dropout problem «a human tragedy of enormous dimensions» — was aimed at turning Chicago into an «urban laboratory» for educational experimentation.
Complex questions of learning and development require just as complex modes of investigation and practice, which can be formulated by the collaborative work of those studying cognitive and neurobiological phenomena in laboratories, those observing learning in classrooms, and those making educational decisions in Capitol Hill.
Eric Grunden, Chief School Officer and Founder, Research Triangle High School, NC Eric Grunden began his teaching career at the P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School, the University of Florida's educational laboratory school.
Two seminal educational measurement textbooks — Best Test Design and Rating Scale Analysis — from the University of Chicago's MESA Laboratory are now available for free download.
Other high - performing charters were seen as laboratories of educational practices as they competed with neighborhood schools.
Last fall, our regional educational laboratory, REL Northwest, joined with REL Central and REL Pacific to organize a convening of tribal representatives from across the country to examine how our education system can incorporate indigenous language and culture and what research can increase and improve those efforts.
The opportunity to be laboratories of educational innovation and think outside the box, coupled with our mission - driven aspect produced a different kind of school choice.»
REL Northwest at Education Northwest carried out the study as part of its work as one of 10 regional educational laboratories funded by the U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences.
In the standard educational model, blended learning often refers to the use of laboratory equipment or computers to complement the class sessions and strengthen the teaching process through practice and the application of theories learned in class.
Issues and Answers is an ongoing series of reports from short - term Fast Response Projects conducted by the regional educational laboratories on current education issues of importance at local, state...
The inquiry comes as charter schools, once celebrated as laboratories of urban educational achievement and innovation, increasingly face a backlash from teachers» unions and political figures ranging from the mayor of New York City to a third - party candidate for governor of Connecticut.
And with no overarching plan for that coming from the district, UCLA has stepped in with its own experiment: «a laboratory where we are learning and sharing solutions to 21st - century educational challenges,» UCLA's Graduate School of Education and Information Studies Dean Marcelo Suárez - Orozco said.
I began my career as a high school social studies teacher and, over the years, have worked in multiple educational organizations, including universities, a state department of education, a regional educational laboratory, and as consultant to the USDOE, national professional organizations, multiple SDEs, regional agencies, and school districts across the country.
Based on Partners in Education: A Dual Capacity - Building Framework for Family — School Partnerships, a publication of the American Institutes for Research's Southwest Educational Development Laboratory in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Education, this session will help you to build and enhance the capacity of school staff and teachers use equity to engage all families, regardless of their racial or ethnic identity, educational background, gender, disability, or socioeconomic status.
David Berliner Regents» Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University «The Mismeasure of Education is a magnificent work, an elegantly written, brilliantly argued and erudite exposition on why the «what,» «how» and «why» of effective teaching can not be adequately demonstrated by sets of algorithms spawned in the ideological laboratories of scientific management at the behest of billionaire investors... This book will serve as a sword of Damocles, hanging over the head of the nation's educational tribunals and their adsentatores, ingratiators and sycophants in the business community... The Mismeasure of Education will have a profound resonance with those who are fed up with the hijacking of our nation's education system.
→ Action → Invest in our existing public institutions of higher education focusing on improving teacher, counselor, and leader education; and reinvest, reclaim, and refocus the function of regional education laboratories to maintain integrity, relevance, and responsiveness in research aimed at seeking solutions for communities» education problems; and establish the outreach and extension of research findings to ensure their use in educational improvement practices.
Since its 1934 founding, UF's renowned laboratory school has served as a center of innovative educational program development and dissemination for K - 12 students.
A new study by Regional Education Laboratory (REL) Northwest examines the funding, delivery, and coordination of instructional services offered by Washington state's network of nine educational service districts (ESDs), which serves more than a million students.
The facility, scheduled to open in 2010, will include a forensic laboratory and veterinary hospital, a treatment center for animals that are victims of cruelty, as well as educational training and other programs.
We are working now to develop educational materials, which will help this audience in recognizing respiratory infections, how to use the veterinary diagnostic laboratory effectively, and how to prevent the introduction of respiratory diseases in poultry flocks (including biosecurity and vaccination programs).
The AALAS Foundation supports educational outreach on the essential role of responsible laboratory animal care and use in science to advance human and animal health.
Her professional experience includes the development and implementation of floating laboratory educational and research programs and the coordination of community based volunteer programs and partnerships with community businesses, science educators and research institutions to promote environmental awareness and stewardship in the classroom, at community festivals and events.
Lehigh University Art Galleries • Teaching Museum (LUAG) inspires, develops, and promotes visual literacy and cultural understanding through cross-disciplinary educational opportunities that supplement formal classroom study, as an educational laboratory to benefit students, faculty, and the community - at - large as part of the university learning experience.
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