Not exact matches
Research about how interruptions
from technology affect people's well - being is beginning to emerge: One study of college
students found a link between excessive texting and diminished well - being.
The local M - STEM Academy gives summer stipends,
research experiences and internships to
students from kindergarten through high school.
Archaeologist Alisha Gauvreau, a doctoral
student from the University of Victoria and a scholar with the
research institute Hakai, led a team that excavated the site in late 2016.
Students who would otherwise take time off
from school to pursue work,
research, or travel can continue their studies through online courses.
Rather than poach a leading researcher and their
students, as many tech companies do, Element AI has taken a «visiting researcher» approach, allowing university researchers to work at the company and even publish their
research as long as it does not include proprietary information
from clients.
Market
research confirmed the company's belief that
students were less inclined to opt for a full four - year program online, but it also revealed that they were interested in supplementing their education with online courses
from other schools.
New data
from LIMRA, an association providing
research and consulting to insurers, shows that just $ 30,000 in
student debt can cut as much as $ 325,000
from your 401 (k) balance by the time you retire.
Researchers
from Stanford University's Clayman Institute for Gender
Research Recruitment sat in on tech company recruiting sessions at a top - tier West Coast university; their findings hint at what's keeping women out of tech jobs: «As
students entered, women were often setting up refreshments or raffles and doling out the swag in the back; the presenters were often men, and they rarely introduced the recruiters.
Rotman's reputation is built on its outstanding faculty
from all over the globe — distinguished by their ground - breaking
research, authority in the business world, and accessibility to
students.
Since many or most PhD
students are funded off of grants
from the government and tuition is one of the few «overhead» items Universities can charge to these grants, making tuition taxable removes a costless mechanism for Universities to funnel money that could go to more
research into administrative overhead.
(disclosure — I teach these courses in my school and the
students are required to
research and ID empirical data
from OECD, IMF, Bloomberg, Capital IQ etc. to support their arguments).
«This strong vote of confidence
from the AACSB demonstrates the tremendous progress we have made at Haskayne to improve the
student experience,
research important business topics and engage with our community,» says Jim Dewald, dean of the school.
For BTN's 2016 Corporate Travel Index, the 32nd annual, BCD Travel's Advito provided the average hotel and car rental costs paid by BCD corporate clients, BTN collected hotel taxes and surcharges
from hotels, and eight New York University School of Professional Studies Advanced
Research Seminar
students, led by academic chair and clinical assistant professor Lynn Minnaert, called restaurants in October and November to gather meal prices.
For example, the newspaper measures such things as the diversity of the faculty, staff, board members, and
students at each school, «languages,» the «international reach of the EMBA,» as well as the amount of
research published by professors
from each school.
There's embarrassing little
research on entrepreneurship education and outcomes, but we do know that
students learn best when they can connect with the material in a hands - on way — personally making the mistakes and learning
from them directly.
The Facts: Advocates
from student groups, including the Canadian Federation of
Students, the leadership of B.C.'s academic
research universitiesand reportershave notedthat B.C. needs to improve its
student aid programs.
Student teams
from around the world showed that they are more than ready for the challenge at the second annual O.R. & Analytics
Student Team Competition held during the recent 2018 INFORMS Conference on Business Analytics and Operations
Research in Baltimore.
The business ideas are drawn
from the teams» own
research expertise and, in many cases, represent the opportunities that drew the
students to attend the course in the first place.
The
research that undergirds the book's central thesis consists of survey data
from 37,000 college
students.
Meanwhile, over on Scot McKnight's Jesus Creed blog, RJS caused quite a stir by asking readers to respond to a letter
from a seminary
student who
researched the science behind an old earth and evolutionary theory, found it to be sound, and now wrestles with the question, What is the basis for calling the Bible true?
In October, the Boston - area
research university had barred the group
from using Tufts in its name, receiving
student activity funds, or reserving campus meeting spaces because TCF required its leaders to adhere to its statement of faith.
From his autobiography we learn what was going on in Schweitzer's mind while he was a
student at Strasbourg, busily studying New Testament
research at the feet of the famed scholar Heinrich Julius Holtzmann.
As they produced magnificent pieces of
research, the German universities drew
students from all over the world.
The full exercise of this right requires that trustees and administrators protect teachers and
students against pressures
from outside in favor of certain methods and conclusions of inquiry, and that support for teaching and
research be kept as free as possible
from exerting a controlling influence on academic pursuits.
But «
research» sometimes identifies instead only a more rarefied and specialized activity dealing with questions of interest to the discipline but remote
from the needs of college
students and the public.
Under the impact of this modification of the «Berlin» model, theological schooling tends to undergo a movement
from pure academic
research to applied academic
research (both done at the hands of academic theologians) to popularization of the applied
research (by theological school teachers) to repetitions of the popularizations by practitioners (the
students).
It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the
research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for
students, or only for
students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other
students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the
research university model); or
research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming
from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.
The program also involves a monthly teaching and
research colloquy that brings faculty members together with beginning and advanced Ph.D.
students for conversations that move
from case studies in teaching to more personal and vocational reflections.
125 participants
from different disciplines such as beekeepers (individual or in cooperatives), post graduate
students, faculty members, scientists
from different
research institutes, traders, stakeholders, private and governmental authorities attended in this 2 days workshop.
Different stakeholders, such as farmers, policy makers,
students and teachers,
research and development professionals, medical and health practitioners, and media and public information officers, including those
from women's groups and the religious sectors were briefed about the project
from July to September 2017.
I encourage other
students to attend the conference and allow their own points of view and perspectives to be challenged, and to detach themselves
from the tunnel vision we develop through mountains of
research articles, reviews and journals for our
research degrees.
Meetings with
students from around Australia was also hugely beneficial as we discussed our various
research interests and found common ground.
Sohn had his
students research Trice, and they came across details that included an article written 16 years earlier for a campus publication by an undergraduate named Tom Emmerson after he had heard Trice's story
from Harry Schmidt.
Roland G. Fryer, Jr., «Information and
Student Achievement: Evidence
from a Cellular Phone Experiment,» NBER Working Paper 19113 (Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic
Research, June 2013)
What I've learned
from my
research is that in addition to making sure our classroom practices are engaging, we also need to talk to
students directly about their beliefs about school, helping them see how disengagement works against them, and what engagement actually is.
To answer that question, Farrington realized that she needed to go back and essentially deconstruct the learning process, to pull
from the existing
research some basic facts about what
students need to succeed and then build up a framework
from there.
Our schools send teams of educators, parents, and
students to our annual fall conference at Stanford University where they hear the latest
research on best practices in education and learn
from each other how to create effective school reform.
Roland G. Fryer, Jr., «Aligning
Student, Parent, and Teacher Incentives: Evidence
from Houston Public Schools,» NBER Working Paper 17752 (Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic
Research, January 2012)
Students would buy the attention - deficit drugs from other students with an ADHD diagnosis before AP Exams, research papers or SAT / ACT tests, in hope of increased concentration and a greater ability to stay awake during s
Students would buy the attention - deficit drugs
from other
students with an ADHD diagnosis before AP Exams, research papers or SAT / ACT tests, in hope of increased concentration and a greater ability to stay awake during s
students with an ADHD diagnosis before AP Exams,
research papers or SAT / ACT tests, in hope of increased concentration and a greater ability to stay awake during studying.
Past and present
research will be examined, alongside personal accounts
from parents, teachers and
students.
In Class 6, you'll take a full Breastfeeding Class, which has also been designed based on
research into best possible outcomes and input
from years of
students, by an IBCLC (Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant).
Teachers then collected the forms and sent them to the office, where the
research team prepared the snack packs out of sight of
students to prevent participants
from noticing a connection with the previous day's activities.
The introduction to «Overloaded and Underprepared: Strategies for Stronger Schools and Healthy, Successful Kids,» a new book
from the Stanford University Graduate School of Education
research group Challenge Success, begins not with
research or analysis but an example of a high school
student's daily schedule.
Data Nuggets are created to bring real data
from current and ongoing
research into the classroom and take
students through the process of science,
from the inception of ideas to the analysis and interpretation of data.
And finally, a quote
from the comments section of an article I read when
researching teacher gifts: «One year my husband brought home another large box of gifts he had received
from his early elementary - aged
students for Christmas: a couple of fun ties, several boxes of chocolates and chocolate - covered cherries, mugs, ornaments, gift cards, items related to his hobbies, homemade treats, and many lovely cards and notes
from students and families.
Dr. Daniel Taber, the new study's lead author
from the Institute for Health
Research and Policy at the University of Illinois at Chicago, said
students who receive free or reduced - price lunches
from the government tend to be more obese, but that may be due to their families» low - income status.
Rather than using standardized textbooks, Waldorf Grades
students create their own main lesson books — writing text and illustrations
from their classroom learning and sometimes outside
research.
Prior to the announcement by New York City, a total of 9.7 million * impoverished
students around the country were already being offered free meals under the CEP, according to a report
from the Food
Research & Action Center.
STUDENT OPPORTUNITY: We're looking for an undergraduate
from Huston - Tillotson University or St. Edward's University for a
research opportunity at our Center!
Pope, the co-founder of Challenge Success, said that
research from that group found that high school
students from high - achieving schools average more than three hours of homework each night, and middle school
students average about 2.5 hours.