Sentences with phrase «pioneer a school for»

And while such schools have contributed to the local health jobs pipeline in cities like Houston and Dallas, IDEA will be the first to pioneer a school for the health professions that begins to build strength in STEM education among students in preK - 12th grade.

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Musk sees Tesla as a pioneer to pave the way for other carmakers, while also putting pressure on old school automakers to embrace electric cars.

The squeeze system Sharei then designed to temporarily disrupt cell membranes — for which he's been granted most of his 10 patents — is the basis for SQZ Biotech, the company he co-founded in 2013 with the pioneering MIT professors he worked for: Klavs Jensen, the school's head of chemical engineering, and Robert Langer, a renowned bioengineer and serial entrepreneur.

The proposal comes from Dr. Donald McGavran, Dean Emeritus of the School of World Mission, Fuller Theological Seminary in California, USA, considered a pioneer of a movement called church growth, in an article called «Giant Step in Christian mission,» that he wrote for an American magazine.

The WP Virtual Islamic School (http://www.witness-pioneer.org/VSchool/index.htm)(WPVS) is a project of Witness - Pioneer, an Internet - based Islamic Organization that is dedicated for the study of Islam through authentic sources.

Because much of the pioneering work in this type of research was done by members of the Frankfurt School of Social Research (notably H. Marcuse, M. Hochheimer, T. Adorno, W. Benjamin), known for so - called Critical Theory, the great variety of this research is distinguished from the administrative by calling it critical research, following the distinction made in 1941 by Paul Lazarsfeld, a pioneer of modern administrative research.

Carroll Pioneer for 4 years, Winningest class in school history.

She also played for Pioneer, and would be minding the net as the school earned its first playoff victory, a 3 - 2 win over Christian Brothers - Sacramento in the first round of the 2015 Sac - Joaquin Section Division II playoffs.

A pioneer in the application of attachment principles to addiction and spirituality, Walant most recently returned for a second engagement to speak at the Harvard Medical School Treating the Addictions Conference, receiving one of the highest speaker ratings.

Jeanne Osgood, communications outreach coordinator for CASEL, pioneered this process when her children were in school there.

Emma Astrike - Davis of Durham has pioneered Art for Hospice, a way that school kids can provide art to rehabilitative and hospice centers.

I see our school, the only one in Kansas, as the pioneering front for bringing an education of abundance and dedication to the whole child to the heart of our nation — where love for education exists but can be greatly transformed in the now.

At Pioneer, the day included visits from Arlington High School senior Jacklyn Bennett, president of her school's Future Farmers of America group, and Ed Aylesworth, director of health and nutrition for the Arlington School DisSchool senior Jacklyn Bennett, president of her school's Future Farmers of America group, and Ed Aylesworth, director of health and nutrition for the Arlington School Disschool's Future Farmers of America group, and Ed Aylesworth, director of health and nutrition for the Arlington School DisSchool District.

When working as a preschool director and teacher in Waldorf schools in the Chicago area, Bonnie pioneered the development of parent - child classes for families of very young children.

Although some federal funding opportunities have been made available in recent years, and some schools are pioneering creative avenues for securing these essential assets, many schools struggle to find the resources to bring kitchens and cafeterias in line with current needs.

Pioneering chef, author and sustainable food activist Alice Waters makes an impassioned case in Time magazine not just for staying the course for healthier school food, but thinking bigger about feeding our nation's children:

He went to work for Hopkins Public Schools, where he earned a reputation as a pioneer in the practice of putting fresh food on school lunch trays.

Sandy Robertson, principal of Pioneer Elementary School in Bolingbrook, said she listed her school on the Web site because she's disheartened to see what kids eat for School in Bolingbrook, said she listed her school on the Web site because she's disheartened to see what kids eat for school on the Web site because she's disheartened to see what kids eat for lunch.

DeVos pioneered school vouchers in Michigan, while the nominee to reform the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services — Seema Verma — implemented these market based changes in Indiana.

Noting the union's role in creating new models for educational success, Mulgrew shared details of his recent trip to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he, City Comptroller John Liu, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and delegates from the UFT's six community learning schools in its pilot program spoke to Cincinnati educators about the unique community schools model they have pioneered.

«Look at the massive expansion in apprenticeships pioneered by the Liberal Democrats since then, look at the huge cash increase for everybody on the state pension because of Steve Webb's Liberal Democrat reforms on pensioners, look at the way toddlers in schools now get a healthy meal at lunchtime because of what the Liberal Democrats have done and look at the way in which millions of working people in this country have received because of the Liberal Democrat flagship policy of raising the point at which you start paying income tax.

Yet, for the society's most vulnerable, Osun has pioneered this schools feeding programme, as part of its larger social safety - net agenda.

The man who had been praised by the prime minister as a pioneering reformer responsible for a new generation of free schools lost his full cabinet post, leaving him to joke about his prospects.

Mayor de Blasio and City Council leaders have taken policy positions that do just that: committing to non-cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), pioneering an IDNYC program, maintaining strong worker protections, and increasing funding for universal pre-kindergarten (UPK) and the Community Schools initiative.

The rationale for using spironolactone - an inexpensive, generic, medication - stems from the pioneering research of Bertram Pitt, MD, University of Michigan School of Medicine, who showed the benefit of this class of drugs in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction, and who also served as chair of the TOPCAT Steering Committee.

Entering its tenth year, Pioneer Hi - Bred's «Corn for Student Lunch Program,» involving 14,000 people, has estimated revenues exceeding US$ 330,000, which is shared among all 43 participating schools.

It was launched by Dr Miguel Chillón and Dr Assumpció Bosch, together with the entrepreneur Menachem Abraham and Dr Carmela Abraham, professor of Biochemistry and Pharmacology at the Boston University School of Medicine, a pioneering centre in the study of Klotho in the central nervous system for more than a decade.

The Major Affiliated Teaching Hospital for Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Butler is recognized worldwide as a pioneer in conducting cutting - edge research.

Lindsley, who also is professor of Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Chemistry in the medical school and College of Arts and Science, has helped pioneer development of drug - like compounds that, by adjusting the activity of receptors in the brain, may lead to new treatments for a wide range of brain disorders.

Jarvis «Jay» Edwin Seegmiller, M.D., a pioneer in the field of human genetics, an advocate for research and education to support healthy aging, and an Emeritus Professor and founding faculty member at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine, passed away on May 31 at UCSD's Thornton Hospital in La Jolla after a brief respiratory illness.

Pioneering CAR T - cell therapy researcher Dr. Carl June, director of the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine and a co-director of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, delivered the keynote address at the Conference on Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV Cure at Fred Hutch.

Physicians at Harvard Medical School have pioneered the use of 1 to 6 grams of tyrosine for the effective treatment of medication - resistant depression.

Susan has pioneered teaching holistic nursing programs in organizations including the Omega Institute, New York Open Center, Urban Zen, Beth Israel Medical Center in New York, American Holistic Nurses Association, Integrative Healthcare Symposiums, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University and the NIGH Initiative for Global Health.

In graduate school at Syracuse University I was a teaching assistant for an amazing professor who was a true pioneer in sports nutrition.

Edmonton, AB About Blog Digital School Technical Design College is an innovative private vocational post-secondary college created with the goal of providing an educational environment unlike any other; to pioneer a more effective way of learning and a better way to prepare students for careers in architecture, engineering and computer aided drafting.

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Montessori pioneered the idea to smooth first - day - of - school jitters for toddlers, and Head Start has long used home visits to teach parenting skills to young mothers.

Thomson Screening has pioneered the use of computer - based vision, hearing and BMI screening systems and its software is already used by many NHS Trusts for school entry screening.

On Tuesday, Caprice Young was inducted into the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools» Charter School Hall of Fame, which recognizes the movement's pioneers and leaders whose contributions have made a sizeable, lasting, or innovative impact.

His comment was based on a pioneering study by Chetty, Friedman, and Rockoff, published in this issue (see «Great Teaching,» Research), which for the first time combines tax data that reveal earnings at age 28 with information on student learning when that person was in elementary school.

Monkey Music founder, Angie Coates, herself a teacher of music, values her own experience of working with children and teachers in a school environment and this is testament to Monkey Music's pioneering curriculum and teaching style which has become the template and standard for pre-school music education across the UK.

There is a school of practice in organizational learning pioneered by Bohm, Senge, Isaacs and Kahane among others which had developed dialogue tools for addressing difficult socio - political conflicts.

8 teachers from primary schools across the UK will be flying to Chicago this summer, after being recognised for their work as digital pioneers in the classroom.

Though often mistaken as one man's prescription for what should be taught in school, Cultural Literacy was a pioneering study of the history of education theory as applied in our schools — and it came to the rather damning conclusion that those schools had wrongly forsaken the importance of transmitting knowledge in the classroom; the academic failures were not the result of moral or character imperfections but of knowledge deficits.

Steiner — an academic with Oxford and Harvard degrees who also had pioneered new teacher training programs as head of Hunter College's School of Education — had «charged out of the gate galloping,» observes Meyer, instituting greatly tougher benchmarks for the state's 3 - 8 tests and initiating a major effort to write a statewide curriculum.

There is growing nonanecdotal evidence that the effect of the kind of tutoring that Match has pioneered can be an effective lever for school reform.

She is senior consultant for research and curriculum at the Center for Better Schools / National Academy of Advanced Teacher Education and a senior fellow at the Pioneer Institute.

Finally, we should continue to provide incentives for and encouragement to charters and educational management organizations to join the state and districts in the kind of novel forms of school turnaround work and governance now being pioneered in Lawrence.

But as a starting point, schools and teachers who aim to pioneer innovative technologies and practices need to make sure they do not focus narrowly on looking for more sophisticated whiteboards, gradebooks, textbooks, and assessments.

Despite all this activity, the charter schools pioneering blended learning get far more attention for their innovations.