Sentences with phrase «of groups of students in»

The achievement levels serve as a starting point for discussion about the performance of individual students and of groups of students in English language arts (ELA) and math.

The «Lunch Line» takes a look at the efforts of a group of students in Chicago who try to change the way kids eat.

Not exact matches

In one of these studies, a group of students was instructed to think about an important final exam while another group was told to make a specific study plan with details of what they would do, where, and when.

Founded in 2012 by a group of San Diego State University students who built their own 3D printer after having trouble finding an affordable one, Robo 3D delivered its first consumer printer model in 2013.

In a study from the University of British Columbia, researchers assigned 124 participants — students, financial analysts, medical professionals and other adults — into one of two groups over two weeks.

«We wanted to be the first student group in the world to launch a rocket into space,» Ellis says of the friends» time at the University of Southern California.

«These are things any great teacher would be able to do for a small group of students in a particular classroom,» Baker says, but D2L can do it on a massive scale.

Those worried about the lack of networking opportunities provided by an online curriculum can attend dinners held across Canada, and engage in online student - run groups.

A group of students at Villanova University have found that hops, which are critical to the beer - making process, could grow well in Martian soil.

Everyone in the program completes afour - month internship with an area business — important local experience for thethree - quarters of the student body thatcome from abroad — and most complete anapplied business project, a group businessanalysis assignment based on the real - worldexperience gleaned through the internship.Those with an interest in finance can forgothe independent project and instead bolton an optional fifth semester that givesadditional weight to securities, derivativesand investing, covering topics like the mutualfund industry and real estate investing.

But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

Earlier this week, my 29 «Foundations of Entrepreneurial Management» students at Babson College participated in a focus group that led one of my students to remark that she had always thought they were a waste of time until she saw one in action.

My students worked in groups, with each member of the group — consisting of five students — finding 20 friends in the target market.

The second group of guinea pigs were college students, half of whom were asked to complete a survey for charity in an overheated room, and half of whom got to do the same task in a nice cool one.

What I wish I knew when I was your age: A group of octogenarians lecture students on their biggest regrets in life.

«A ruling by a single judge in one circuit can not and does not undo the years of clear legal precedent nationwide establishing that transgender students have the right to go to school without being singled out for discrimination,» said a statement from five groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), that have filed «friend of the court» briefs on behalf of transgender students.

A small group of students is selected to staff the company, just as in any private firm.

In Northeast Ohio, this came in the form of universities, local groups and foundations getting involved, providing resources like mentorship, business plan competitions and student - lead investment fundIn Northeast Ohio, this came in the form of universities, local groups and foundations getting involved, providing resources like mentorship, business plan competitions and student - lead investment fundin the form of universities, local groups and foundations getting involved, providing resources like mentorship, business plan competitions and student - lead investment funds.

Celis became involved with the work of Engineers without Borders Canada, a group of engineers, students and volunteers who use their creativity and problem - solving skills to help communities in Africa, and soon left her job at OPG for a year - long position in Ghana, working with the development systems of local governments.

Back in the spring of 1992, Steve Jobs was invited to speak to a group of students at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Kohn and a colleague conducted a handful of experiments in which they asked students — both in groups and individually — to come up with ideas on how to improve the university.

In the experiment, students were divided into two groups, one of which memorized a two - digit number while the other memorized a seven - digit number.

The study found students who thought on their own conceived nearly twice as many solutions to a series of creative puzzles than did those working in brainstorming groups.

According to The News & Observer, Wednesday's report «found a new culprit: the Academic Support Program for Student - Athletes... The report describes a fairly broad group of academic and athletic officials who knew about athletes getting better grades in classes that only required papers, yet taking little or no action.»

Fox 5 News reported that a group of students from Northwestern High School in Prince George County, Maryland, were traveling along the New Jersey Turnpike when the wheel of their bus caught fire, setting the whole vehicle ablaze.

In fact, research shows that 70 % of students want their universities to update their digital options, with 44 % of the same group saying they'd be happier with their university experience if they could engage with more digital resources.

University of Delaware professor Charles Elson and his graduate student, Craig Ferrere, have documented an annual, compounded structural 17 % increase in CEO pay over decades as a result of the way CEOs are paid at or above median and the marketing of peer group data by consultants.

This bias was demonstrated in an experiment at Stanford University in which a group of students was asked to guess the songs tapped by others on a table.

Researchers studied disagreements by teaching two groups of students a card game that contained largely similar rules, except for one key difference — one group was taught aces were the highest card in the game, while the other was taught aces were the lowest, Greer says.

From the city's point of view, the process of presenting a challenge and being offered an in - depth solution by a group of enthusiastic, creative students seemed like a big win.

«If you practice hard, soon you might find you're the best in your group of students,» he says.

Earlier this month a group of elementary school students traveled to the hub of groundbreaking ideas — «The Garage» at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. — and teamed up to bring the kids» ideas to life.

Last month the Canadian high - tech lobby group Information and Communication Technology Council along with Music Canada jointly made the case for increased government support of arts education, especially music, on the basis that music students «performed better in general intelligence skills such as literacy, verbal memory, mathematics and IQ,» are more creative and have better social skills.

In fall 2015, a group of robotics students at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands set out with two objectives: to make a «cuddly robot» and to build a solution to sleep deprivatioIn fall 2015, a group of robotics students at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands set out with two objectives: to make a «cuddly robot» and to build a solution to sleep deprivatioin the Netherlands set out with two objectives: to make a «cuddly robot» and to build a solution to sleep deprivation.

• Pacific Equity Partners is in «exclusive talks» to acquire Academic Colleges Group, a New Zealand - based provider of academic education services to international students, according to Reuters.

We are currently in stealth mode but the product has been released to number of individuals, groups of young employees and students, under a RC beta.

In response to the economic crisis, in 2009 a group of graduating Harvard MBAs proposed that all MBA students sign an oath of professional conducIn response to the economic crisis, in 2009 a group of graduating Harvard MBAs proposed that all MBA students sign an oath of professional conducin 2009 a group of graduating Harvard MBAs proposed that all MBA students sign an oath of professional conduct.

«Even though I was born and raised in the Midwest, when you have a father from New York, it kind of rubs off on you in terms of your aggressiveness,» Simon told a group of Wharton School students in 2009.

Bill Gates was the most public face of Microsoft, but of course the company started as a partnership with the kid Gates met one day in a group of students crowded around a teletype machine in a Seattle high school.

In the second experiment, 109 participants, also business students, were split in half, with one group getting uninterrupted sleep, and the other deprived of iIn the second experiment, 109 participants, also business students, were split in half, with one group getting uninterrupted sleep, and the other deprived of iin half, with one group getting uninterrupted sleep, and the other deprived of it.

Becoming a star on the football pitch (as Europeans call a soccer field) and in business requires «practice, practice, and practice,» and the successful manager must always be prepared to «retune things,» Ferguson told a group of Stanford Graduate School of Business students.

The media afforded a group of high school students the opportunity to wedge our foot in the door, but we aren't going through this alone.

Writing — this study, published in the Journal of Research in Personality, examined a group of 90 undergraduate students who were split into two groups.

As I sat down to record some of the day's happenings there was a small group of students who came outside to watch what was happening in their parking lot as almost 200 volunteers worked together to build a new playground for them.

What do you think it is about this group of students in this particular moment that feels like a break from the past?

Uber's ATG group will set up its first operation outside the U.S., at MaRS Discovery District in downtown Toronto, which will also include eight current University of Toronto students on Uber's payroll.

The next round of student working groups kicked off in January 2017 with 10 new student groups.

The Commerce Undergraduate Society («CUS») is the umbrella group for all the student organization in the Haskayne School of Business.

This initiative was launched in September 2016 with five groups of students each.

Kunal is an astute student of money and human cognitive biases, he builds his models by leveraging the fact that human beings are visibly irrational, especially in a group / tribe format.