Sentences with phrase «practices of other fields»

Its goal is to apply the best practices of other fields to game development.
That's the conclusion that can be drawn from a national study of district hiring practices by the Center for American Progress (CAP), which reported in a 2016 blog that many districts «have not kept pace with the human capital innovations and best practices of other fields
The results of the survey demonstrate that many public school districts have not kept pace with the human capital innovations and best practices of other fields.

Not exact matches

«This settlement represents a giant leap forward toward leveling the playing field and can serve as a model of best practices for other technology companies.»
Four out of five respondents agree that Canada's laws for dealing with companies involved in unethical or corrupt corporate practices should be similar to those in other developed countries, so that Canadian companies are operating on a level playing field with their foreign competitors.
If democracy is to have any relevance and influence in such a time, the people of the United States and other democratic nations must demonstrate their understanding and practice of democratic ideals in the field of race relations.
The field of pastoral theology is expected to be more oriented toward ministerial practice than other disciplines; at the same time, it has struggled with the ambiguities of its identity.
For example, the historical and theological areas may be combined into an area described as «Interpretation of Christianity» while the older «practical» field is divided into two, one dealing with «Church and Culture» (sociological, psychological, and philosophical studies of church phenomena in American culture) and the other dealing with the practice of ministry construed as the application of social scientific and psychological theory to clergy responsibilities.
We work with CFEs across the tropics to help them develop sustainable forest management plans, apply best forestry practices in the field, build their administrative capacities, invest in strategies to increase the value of their products, and penetrate premium markets for wood and other forest products.
Other crops (besides grains) that Dr. Don Huber has stated use the practice of desiccating with glyphosate include: dry beans (chickpea, lupin, and faba), canola, field pea, flax, lentil, and soybeans.
Sustainable practices handed down through three generations of Seely family mint farmers allow them to keep the fields healthier and in production longer than others, bringing you the essence of Oregon.
Fields Farm was one of the first to become certified organic and persuaded other farmers not only to switch fields from soy and corn to fruits and vegetables but to also try organic practices.
Our past reliance upon «the tradition of the ancient Greeks» and other similar archaic practices is one of the main reasons why our position as the world's top track - and - field power today is seriously threatened.
After a month of splashing and mud fights both at games and at practice we moved the field away from the sewer so that it included the entire baseball diamond at the other end.
Other athletic projects including expansion / enclosure of Ludwig, a new track complex down by the Xfinity parking lots, both a basketball and gymnastics practice facility added on to Xfinity, softball upgrades, and recreation fields on top of a massive Paint Branch parking garage.
Mary, who was working at a bank at the time, would stop and watch Escambia practice on the way home, sitting at the edge of the field with the other mothers.
It may look simple when professional players find each other with long and precise passes, but these players have spent thousands of hours on a soccer field practicing soccer passing.
She hopes that one day this unique area of practice will evolve into a new field of study for colleges, universities and other educational institutions.
Provides health - care professionals — including pediatricians, family practice providers, hospital nurses, school nurses, urgent care clinicians, and other health - care professionals — with an overview of the field of child welfare and suggests ways that health - care professionals and child welfare workers can work together to promote better outcomes for children and families involved with child welfare, including children in foster care.
It simply means that they have had hands - on, supervised training (in a variety of settings), have successfully pursued appropriate education, have demonstrated their knowledge to a certifying body, have agreed to operating within a defined scope of practice as defined by their professional association, and have committed to on - going efforts to remain abreast of current evidence specific to the burgeoning field of lactation... just like every other healthcare profession within the medical model.
Multinationals, argues Horgan, are a vast bank of information on the policies of other nations: «The typical Chinese approach to policy making is to look around the world for best practices in policy in a particular field, and then to cherry pick those that seem to apply the most neatly in the Chinese environment.»
Those other fields, though, can enhance the practice and understanding of science, among scientists and the public.
Finally, the experience acquired in a law firm, even if I decided not to remain in private practice, has substantial value in other fields, eliminating much of the risk that IP could become a one - way wrong turn.
Although computer science is fundamental to cybersecurity research and practice, there is plenty of opportunity for scientists in other fields to apply their interests to cybersecurity issues — and no need to start over.
Among proposed changes: more widespread adoption of so - called no - till farming, a practice that involves leaving unharvested crop stalks and other plant matter behind in the field undisturbed by plows and other soil - agitating instruments.
«People who have an understanding of good manufacturing practices (GMP) and standard operating procedures (SOP), who have the know - how to conduct cellular work and other work under GMP conditions, will be very marketable in this field,» he adds.
On the other hand, «the most promising scenarios included widespread use of in - field and edge - of - field nutrient management practices, especially subsurface application of phosphorus fertilizers, expansion of cover crops and creation of buffer strips,» he said.
This has previously happened in other fields of health with an automated interpretation of results from an electrocardiogram being routinely used in clinical practice as a decision support system.
«This may not apply to women working in other professions, but the findings do apply to management practices in all fields in terms of the importance of providing opportunities for training and advancement as well as encouraging a healthy work - life balance.»
Her detailed daily records of individual chimpanzees — maintained these days by other primatologists and field assistants — resulted in the first chimp personality portraits, as well as startling discoveries of chimpanzee tool use, hunting practices, and even murder.
Continued assessment of the value of citizen science in other areas of research could help increase overall public participation as well as identify new frontiers in multiple research fields and improve the interdisciplinary practice of citizen science.
This comprehensive program is guided by pioneering stem cell expert, Dr. Dipnarine Maharaj, and other top scientists & physicians practicing in the field of Regenerative Medicine across the country.
Other crops (besides grains) that Dr. Don Huber has stated use the practice of desiccating with glyphosate include: dry beans (chickpea, lupin, and faba), canola, field pea, flax, lentil, and soybeans.
In recent years some vegetable rebels in the medical field feel that they can cure cancer using only nutrition, while defenders of conventional medicine will make it clear that only the current medical practices can rid the body of cancers and others pathology.
Current partnerships, including articulation agreements, enrich our student experience, expose others to the philosophies and practices of integrative health, and forward the field through education, research, and clinical practice.
Sustainable practices handed down through three generations of Seely family mint farmers allow them to keep the fields healthier and in production longer than others, bringing you the essence of Oregon.
I've seen this in fellow artists and former students: Artists are often inspired by fields outside of the arts, and exposure to those other fields of study serves to deepen their artistic practice.
Two blockbuster research findings reported recently in the national press — one from the field of education, the other from medicine — have something important in common: They are the latest cases in which widely used, widely accepted practices have been challenged by scientifically rigorous evaluations.
Students will pursue professionally relevant individual or group projects applying the lens of ethnic studies to curricular, pedagogical, leadership, or other field - based practices in education.
The innovative, three - year, practice - based program integrates the fields of education, business, and public policy in visionary ways, offering students access to the vast intellectual and professional resources of HGSE, the Harvard Business School, the Harvard Kennedy School, and the other schools at Harvard.
Learning sciences: Interdisciplinary field bringing together findings — from research into cognitive, social and cultural psychology; neuroscience and learning environments, among others — with the goal of implementing learning innovations and improving instructional practice.
The executive director of Smarter Balanced, a consortium of states developing the new Common Core assessments, said he supports California's decision to give the field, or practice, test in the new standards to all students next spring, rather than limit the pilot to a small test group as other states are doing.
Although there are other efforts around the country to bring restorative practices into public schools, this is a relatively new field of work.
This section details the findings of a nationally representative survey of school districts» human capital practices, juxtaposing the findings with examples of best practices in other fields.
Advancing best practices in the field by serving as a conduit of information to all stakeholders in educational reform through sponsorship and leadership at conferences, the initiation of studies, and collaboration with other major service providers.
To continue with this analogy, imagine the X-rays were then viewed by a minimally - trained temp hired by a major corporation with other financial interests in this field, which then determines the score as an indicator of the doctor's ability to practice medicine.
At the school - wide level, it was rewarding to share information about our field with others and to also advocate for the use of evidence - based practices when working with students.
They join six other Board members all representing different fields of business and practice.
(a) Provides employment and / or practicum experiences with adolescents in urban public school settings; (b) Provides ongoing support in the development of skills necessary to be an effective group facilitator, utilizing a science - based affective curriculum; (c) Heightens facilitators» understanding of the cultural and contextual factors that impact the psychosocial development of urban adolescents and their ability to achieve academically; (d) Exposes facilitators to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating large scale preventive interventions; (e) Examines educational policy and its implications for practice and research for urban education and school reform; and (f) Encourages facilitators» interest and pursuit of careers in education, psychology social work, counseling and / or other related fields.
That is, some EMOs (including Uncommon) have a practice of paying for graduate degrees obtained from Relay, but not from any other institution (unless the teacher can prove that Relay does not offer a degree in the same field).
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