Sentences with phrase «science skills does»

Lewis Hay, executive chair of NextEra Energy, based in Juno Beach, Florida, stated that young students often don't know what jobs a STEM education can lead to, and so acquiring math and science skills doesn't interest them.

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The H1B highly skilled immigrant visa is limited to 65,000, with an additional 20,000 for holders of advanced degrees — not much when you consider that U.S. universities pump out 1 science graduate for every five China does.
«The skill set of starting my presidential campaigns — and building the kinds of teams that we did and marketing ideas — I think would be the same kinds of skills that I would enjoy exercising in the private sector... The conversations I have with Silicon Valley and with venture capital pull together my interests in science and organization in a way I find really satisfying.»
Unfortunately for the Japanese labour markets, as with many other countries, many young intellectuals seek further study elsewhere in countries like the UK that have renowned Universities and research facilities, taking a large portion of the skilled labour force the Japanese markets need, into other areas of work such as research and academia, a less hands on field that benefits the computer science industry on the whole but does not help specific firms achieve their targets directly.
If you do happen to be a developer or a data scientist, you can develop new trading indicators from scratch and monetize your data science skills through the Signals Indicator Marketplace.
Although, most Ph.D. candidates in the social sciences have well developed writing skills, which you do not), yet your post is peppered with terms used in ways no natural scientist would use them.
Ironically I really like science but I guess what I learned didn't really transfer to my baking skills.
«We found that children in the first, second and third grades who sing these songs demonstrate skills absent in children who don't take part in similar activities,» explains Dr. Idit Sulkin a member of BGU's Music Science Lab in the Department of the Arts.
Doing science at home is not just for fun, it is also to cultivate child's interest in science and help them grow scientific thinking skills.
It's a good skill to have and it just goes to show that cleaning doesn't require a degree in rocket science.
One commenter (who, for the record, does not have a problem with the Lego Friends line) wrote that the main problem with the princess phenomenon is that most of the toys involved don't help girls develop math and science skills.
All the science projects you are doing are great for building up observation skills and scientific curiousity.
The science behind the reasons sleep is a learned skill — and the reason that going with your child's natural sleep tendencies doesn't work for a lot of babies.
«The work I did used my verbal and math science skills,» he says.
You can help your child learn important skills and spend time on quality activities with these science products that are smart, interesting, and accepted in their age group (i.e. fun and cool, so they don't just collect dust).
It's my impression that the hiring individuals don't sufficiently understand or appreciate the skill set of a biosystems engineer and overlook them because they think that the degree doesn't sound specific enough, like «food science» or «mechanical engineering».
Tooling up to do cutting - edge network research requires, first, honing the quantitative and methodological skills from your discipline that are pertinent to network science.
While a good knowledge of environmental issues is important, he is convinced that «you don't need a double PhD in climate science», but a good range of skills.
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She does however, highlight that many scientists are quite skilled at presenting important and complicated science in ways that make it accessible to a more general audience.
Whether it is helping a teacher to troubleshoot a kit in the classroom, helping a fellow scientist to find an age - appropriate science activity to do with an eighth - grade classroom, or telling funders why our programs are worth funding, writing and communication skills are key to our work.
«One of the things that the presence of large - scale science infrastructure does is that it increases the skills pool, and helps Africa to have something we have not seen on the continent in some time, and that is a brain gain rather than a brain drain,» she said.
«Everything we do as faculty requires communication skills,» stresses Wendi Heinzelman, dean of graduate studies for arts, sciences, & engineering and professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Rochester.
«We need to get more women into leadership roles in the science and engineering enterprise» throughout the world, Richmond said in an interview after the summit, «and sometimes this will mean women will be going to uncomfortable places of speaking out and using other skills that they might not be comfortable doing in their countries.»
Despite a longstanding dismal job market in academic science, however, departments continue to recruit graduate students and postdocs because they need skilled and inexpensive labor to do the work promised in professors» grant proposals.
Doing productive science with colleagues from other countries — whether you've gone abroad as an international student, postdoc, or more senior researcher, or are working in your own country with collaborators or subjects located elsewhere — thus demands not only «high - level scientific skills» but also attention to «cultural and social aspects [that] are not intuitive.»
So, these questions I think can be translated for the general audience, but we do have an audience that is less skilled in talking about science than most of us would like.
«In the traditional science track, you learn to do one thing very well, but there's no real opportunity to develop teaching skills,» explains Bockholt, who «turned down faculty positions and took the job at CELL to really broaden my skills... skills that I couldn't get in a research position.»
And don't expect that you'll be sitting in the back row every week: Sometimes you'll be demonstrating your own scientific insight and developing your science communication skills.
Last year, an evaluation of a decadelong $ 250 million program funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to improve the skills of some 70,000 science and math teachers in 31 states concluded that such efforts could make a difference — if they were done well, with high - quality materials, supported by policies, and sustained over manyScience Foundation (NSF) to improve the skills of some 70,000 science and math teachers in 31 states concluded that such efforts could make a difference — if they were done well, with high - quality materials, supported by policies, and sustained over manyscience and math teachers in 31 states concluded that such efforts could make a difference — if they were done well, with high - quality materials, supported by policies, and sustained over many years.
The most likely response is that the vast majority of the applicants don't have the training or skill set the employer wants, even though the applicants have a Ph.D. in physics, chemistry, or another science discipline.
Running a laboratory is skill - and time - intensive; when the grant proposals are written, the technicians hired, and the discontented postdocs assuaged, there can seem to be little time left for doing actual science — especially when teaching, professional service, and raising families is thrown into the mix.
The best cognitive skill for doing science, according to Haack, is common sense.
I meet these people whenever I visit a major research institution: graying, in their late»40s or even their»50s, highly skilled, doing good science, whether independently or as part of a team, but still earning — if they're lucky — just a little more than a first - year NRSA fellowship stipend.
Strong candidates will be proficient in the Perl programming language; modern biology in general and bioinformatics in particular; show a demonstrated ability to quickly pick up new biology and computer science concepts; be comfortable using relational databases; and possess core Unix skills to do these tasks efficiently.
Rivera was given access to all the supplies and facilities she needed to do first - class science, and she was encouraged to master as many skills as she could during her stay.
If we can pull any lessons from the motivations of science bloggers, scientists who use social media do so overwhelmingly to practice their own communication skills, to explain and communicate science to lay audiences, to foster public interest and to connect with others.
It's not an idle question, because Garland's science - fiction horror thriller has much of the same visual flourishes, intellectual weight and soaring ambitions as Kubrick's landmark space epic — even if it doesn't quite match Kubrick's skill at imparting grand ideas.
REVIEW BioEd Online is a site designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of science educators and it provides the materials and information to do just that.
She has succeeded, notes Khalil - Naji - Otto, «because she mastered the basic math, science, and writing skills that enable her to compose business letters, do basic accounting, create an exciting portfolio,» and, as her class is now seeing, communicate a profound understanding of the science of colors.
The Linked Learning initiative is building a half - dozen or more career pathways in each of nine school districts, on the theory that students can get all the math, English, science, and social studies they need for a university, along with technical and job skills, but do it in a way that makes learning more fun and gives them real, relevant work experience.
Some may not yet have developed the English skills to thrive in advanced math or science classes, but that doesn't mean they are limited when it comes to creative problem solving.
Do these patterns reflect the nature of the job opportunities available to individuals with math and science skills in the broader economy?
As a close look at the data from PISA reveals, the income gap in the United States does not explain the inability of our schools to teach our students basic math, science and reading skills.
The only way to do well on these tests is to teach students well — and not just basic skills, but a well - rounded curriculum that includes art and music, history and science, geography and literature.
This product contains 20 writing prompts having to do with SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY or general science skills used all year.
Women with high aptitude or math and science skills have chosen such professions over teaching, perhaps because these professions do reward workers based on their skills and performance.
So, when I went into teaching I made sure that it was all about the skills of sciencescience is doing not sitting at a desk reading a text book or completing worksheets.
They also found that salaries in private schools correspond to aptitude and scarce skills (such as math and science skills) more than they do in public schools.
U.S. Students Know What, But Not Why Science Insider, June 19, 2012 «The computer simulations offer NAEP a much better way to measure skills used by real scientists than do multiple - choice questions, says Chris Dede, a professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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