Sentences with phrase «on national literature»
Aleksey Gogua, a writer from Sukhumi (Abhazia) talks to Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso about the impact of this on national literature and its authors.
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Another expert, University of Georgia meteorology professor Marshall Shepherd, said that «while we have to be careful about knee - jerk cause - effect discussions, the National Academy of Science and recent peer - reviewed literature continue to show that some of today's extremes have climate change fingerprints on them.»
Cited thousands of times in the news media and academic literature, Dr. Morgan's work on the topic has helped to spark national policy debate regarding universal pharmacare in Canada.
Because there is only a small amount of academic literature on religious freedom (including virtually no mention of it in the four major academic human rights journals) the State Department should make a short - term commitment to provide seed funds to better understand the linkages between religious freedom, national economics, political development, and other fundamental liberties.
When Christian diet literature underwent its initial boom in the 1970s, Charlie Shedd again led the way: his 1972 book The Fat Is in Your Head remained on the national religious best - seller list for 23 months and sold more than 110,000 copies by 1976.
About that time the production of first - rate literature began, with William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Ellen Glasgow, Robert Penn Warren and several others moving to center stage on the national scene.
A recent seminar in Religion, Drama and Literature at Drew University, held with the help of the Danforth Foundation under the auspices of the Commission on Literature of the National Council of Churches, attracted a good number of teachers of English.
Chances are you have never heard of the National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools or its textbook, The Bible in History and Literature.
Sources of literature and guidance include local Councils on Alcoholism, the National Council on Alcoholism, and denominational social problems agencies.
Their mission is to get the evidence from national guidelines and medical literature into the hands of parents, professionals, and providers — to make VBAC accessible to more people based on actual facts, quality information, and current research, rather than conventional wisdom based on myths and misperceptions.
The National Action Plan has received almost no discussion in academic literature, and only a few non-profit organizations have dedicated reports on it.
Risky Business based its findings on data from the National Climate Assessment and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports, as well as peer - reviewed literature on extreme weather impacts on crops, labor productivity and energy system performance.
The study focused on 26 common, low - value services from various sources, including the Choosing Wisely campaign, national guidelines, peer - reviewed literature and professional consensus.
Green, who collaborated with Greenfield on an earlier review of gender research at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, says that «the most consistent, and, I'd argue, the most important finding in the literature is that it takes longer for women to enter treatment for similar severity of alcohol problems than it does for men.»
Researchers centered at Tokyo's National Institute of Japanese Literature (NIJL) and National Institute for Polar Research (NIPR) examined a detailed painting from a Japanese manuscript Seikai («understanding comets») with associated commentary describes a red aurora occurring over Kyoto on 17 September 1770.
«You could probably count the world's published literature on exposure to nanoparticles on both hands,» says Paul Schulte, director of the Education and Information Division of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
Utilizing census counts, national health and tobacco use surveys, and published literature, Soneji's team calculated the expected years of life gained or lost from the impact of e-cigarette use on smoking cessation among current smokers, and transition to long - term cigarette smoking among never - smokers.
Sixteen of the twenty EHSCCs funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) joined the working group to review the literature on the potential public health impact of UNGDO and to make recommendations for research.
There are a baker's dozen of articles in the medical literature on apple cider vinegar (as indexed by the National Library of Medicine), and indeed there is a case report «Hypokalemia, Hyperreninemia and Osteoporosis in a Patient Ingesting Large Amounts of Cider Vinegar» that does suggest ingestion may lead to potassium wasting.
During the debate of the 2000 dietary guideline on sugars, the Sugar Association, along with many in the food industry, called for an independent review of the complete body of scientific literature of sugars to be undertaken by the National Academy of Sciences.
Based on the literature reviews, observations in the schools and meetings with the departments at the Ministry of Education, the team presented several key policy considerations to the Ministry: (1) utilize a website, the National Play Day, and the Jamaican Teaching Council as platforms from which educators can develop and share best game - based learning practices; (2) promote a culture of collaboration through the Quality Education Circles (local discussion groups for educators), and by allocating time for teachers to develop and share game - based learning strategies; (3) provide resource support for schools in the form of workshops and training; and (4) create a monitoring and evaluation plan to be conducted at the school level.
IES is also sponsoring a national effort (the What Works Clearinghouse) to survey the research literature and summarize the evidence on multiple education - related topics, giving the greatest weight to rigorous studies based on randomized trials.
This is a great way to introduce literature progressively early in KS3 based on the new National Curriculum recommendations.
During the last decade, the amount of nonfiction included in literature textbooks and on national reading tests such as the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has been incnational reading tests such as the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has been incNational Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has been increasing.
National Reading Panel (NRP), «Teaching Children to Read: An Evidence - Based Assessment of the Scientific Research Literature on Reading and Its Implications for Reading Instruction,» 2000
The literacy - intensive curriculum is partially based on the best practices developed by the National Writing Project, and it combines required state standards with literature by Latinos and other writers of color.
While serving at the National Endowment for the Arts from 2003 to 2005, I spent many months working on arts education policy, interviewing leading figures, reading the literature, and attending meetings.
A paper presented at the national conference on Women Empowerment in Sanskrit, Telugu and Hindi Literatures, VSM College, Ramachandrapuram 27 - 28 October, 2010.
The national curriculum places a strong emphasis on the importance of reading, stating that the overarching aim of English «is to promote high standards of language and literacy by equipping pupils with a strong command of the spoken and written word, and to develop their love of literature through widespread reading for enjoyment.»
Claremont Graduate University professor Charles Kerchner described Hoxby's study in a literature review prepared for the National Education Association as «the most sophisticated of the econometric attempts to isolate a union impact on the student results and school operations...» Hoxby finds that unionization is associated with higher student dropout rates as well as higher spending.
EDSITEment Created by the National Endowment for the Humanities, this site for K - 12 teachers is rich with lesson plans on art and culture, foreign languages, history and social studies, and literature and language arts.
She is also a research associate on the National Panel on the Development of Literacy in Language Minority Children and Youth, a panel funded by the Institute of Educational Sciences, U.S. Department of Education to conduct a comprehensive, evidence - based review of the research literature on the development of literacy among language minority children and youth.
More than 120 leading authors and illustrators of books for children, including several national award winners, are calling on President Obama to «change the way we assess learning so that schools nurture creativity, exploration, and a love of literature.»
Based on national and state standards, StrongMind Language Arts nurtures an appreciation for literature while developing a proficiency in reading comprehension, writing, grammar usage, spelling and vocabulary.
Report of the National Reading Panel: Teaching children to read: an evidence - based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction: reports of the subgroups
A report on the first national assessment of history and literature.
National Reading Panel (U.S.)(2000) «Teaching children to read: An evidence - based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction», Washington DC: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 4 - 27.
Total Literacy Techniques: Tools to Help Students Analyze Literature and Informational Texts: Building on ASCD's best - selling book Total Participation Techniques: Making Every Student an Active Learner, authors Pérsida Himmele and William Himmele worked with National Board — certified teacher Keely Potter to develop more than 50 teacher - tested tools and techniques that help students read independently and critically.
The skills and teacher strategies used in RTL reflect the latest recommendations from The National Reading Panel's 2003 publication, «Teaching Children to Read: An Evidence - Based Assessment of the Scientific Research Literature on Reading and Its implications for Reading Instruction.
Report of the National Reading Panel: Teaching children to read: An evidence - based assessment of the scientific research literature on reading and its implications for reading instruction.
A frequent contributor to professional journals, Dr. Danielson has published extensively in the literature and is a frequent speaker at national conferences, international conferences and events focusing on special education.
When I was working on earning National Board Certification, I spent many hours designing a method for facilitating literature - based discussions.
As a National Board Certified Teacher and former CTQ teacherpreneur, she «geeks out» on adolescent literature, edu - blogging, teacher leadership initiatives, and issues of policy and practice.
A Report on the First National Assessment of History and Literature.
Publishers of history, cookbooks, literature, and books on Yellowstone and Glacier national parks.
Her books include The Trolls, finalist for the U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 1999, Everything on a Waffle, a runner - up for the Newbery Medal in 2002 and winner of the National Book Award.
Last night, The National Book Awards honored four outstanding authors of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry and Young People's Literature with $ 10,000 — plus the right to place that little gold circle on their book jacket that signifies, «This is a good one.»
The Dream of America by Jacqueline Woodson Nancy Paulsen • August 28 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Woodson takes a cue from The Breakfast Club in her upcoming novel centered on a group of six vastly different middle school classmates who are thrown together — seemingly at random — by their teacher.
National Library Week 2016 is April 10 - 16, and we want to help promote this great opportunity to sign up for a library card, see what's going on at your local library branch, and tell those hard - working library employees how much you appreciate their dedication to reading and access to great literature for all.
The ongoing mission of Helicon Nine Editions is to publish books of unswerving quality, editorial excellence, and aesthetic merit by new and established writers - classics of the future, and to promote the authors and their work on a national and regional level; to nurture an interest in literature in a large, diverse audience; to promote literacy and free speech; and to contribute to the quality of cultural life in Kansas, Missouri, and throughout the Midwest.