The Horticulture school at the Barnes Foundation in Merion offers a comprehensive, three year certificate course of study in the botanical sciences, horticultural practices, garden aesthetics, and design through a well - grounded,
scientific learning experience since its inception in 1940 by Laura L. Barnes.
Not exact matches
These resources connect student
learning with authentic
scientific experiences.
At Shedd Aquarium, 46 Chicago - area teens got a taste of
scientific research through two immersive
learning experiences, High School Marine Biology and High School Lake Ecology.
«The ABM Mother Supporter course bolstered my
experience - based understanding of breastfeeding with
scientific evidence and showed me how much more I have to
learn!
Working together, they will develop and test a variety of
learning experiences in which students use online simulations to model energy - releasing and energy - requiring reactions, analyze and interpret data to make predictions about energy phenomena, and use evidence from their own observations or from simplified versions of
scientific articles to explain phenomena and construct and critique arguments.
I have
experience with machine
learning for chemistry in a
scientific environment.
These are opportunities where postdocs can
learn skills beyond those needed to conduct
scientific research and can gain
experience with real pressures that they will encounter in the future.
For example, he says, it's not clear how the student
experience of taking a course compares to being mentored one - on - one, or whether a research
experience helps students
learn how to interpret
scientific data.
My year in Japan not only gave me hands - on
experience in
scientific research in an outstanding research institute, I also
learned a lot about life in general and became a more confident individual.
Dr. Mead commented: «Some students reported that being told that key authority figures approve of the
scientific evidence for evolution made a big difference to their
learning experience.
Website contributors with less media exposure can also
learn how to answer questions or convey
scientific information in a general interest story by reading more
experienced commenters» input, Guilyardi points out.
Two graduates of the AACR Scientist ↔ Survivor Program, a special educational
experience that gives patient advocates the opportunity to attend and
learn from researchers at the AACR Annual Meeting, have put together some tips to help guide advocates who are attending this or any large
scientific conference.
Our
scientific approach to online dating stems from many years of
experience in the dating industry
learning more about what makes two people fall in love.
Learning from scientific research Learning outside the Classroom (LOtC) is a government supported process that provides a quality mark for all of those providing learning experiences outside the classroom, including visits to museums, woodlands, natural spaces, and li
Learning from
scientific research
Learning outside the Classroom (LOtC) is a government supported process that provides a quality mark for all of those providing learning experiences outside the classroom, including visits to museums, woodlands, natural spaces, and li
Learning outside the Classroom (LOtC) is a government supported process that provides a quality mark for all of those providing
learning experiences outside the classroom, including visits to museums, woodlands, natural spaces, and li
learning experiences outside the classroom, including visits to museums, woodlands, natural spaces, and libraries.
This strategy requires the continuous refinement of new theories of change that are grounded in a growing
scientific understanding of the causal mechanisms that explain how early
experiences are built into the body and influence lifelong outcomes in
learning, behavior, and both physical and mental health.
This confirms what the most detailed
scientific reviews conclude: children need to have frequent positive
learning experiences on a regular basis during the first five years of life.
The students are not only gaining genuine
experience with
scientific sampling techniques, but also
learning about the sensitive eco-system in their local area.
[276] This purpose, and the Head Start program itself is based upon decades of
scientific research that documents the strong and lasting impact of children's
experiences in their first five years of life on brain development,
learning, and health, [277278279] and the significant economic impact of such benefits on children individually and on society as a whole.
This working paper from the National
Scientific Council on the Developing Child explores why traumatic
experiences may affect how children
learn, solve problems, and relate to others.
Ginger Berninger, a seasoned researcher and former teacher, partners with 40 - year teacher and teacher trainer veteran Beverly Wolf for a one - of - a-kind text that gives readers the best of both worlds: critical insights from
scientific studies and lessons
learned from actual teaching
experience.
The application of MBE
scientific research in the classroom is the most promising and innovative way to examine, elevate, and enhance teacher quality, student achievement, and the
learning experience today.
Teacher education and teacher professional development programs should increase future and current teachers» awareness of and
experience with game - based
learning environments designed to help students develop
scientific inquiry skills and 21st - century skills (e.g., River City) beyond simple drill - and - practice games and simulations.
It uses
scientific principles as a basis to create
learning experiences.
Filament
Learning offers a suite of game - based digital science products that give students an immersive
experience with the key
scientific concepts that demand process - oriented and critical thinking.
Science Sela PCS's science program will: 1) develop students» science literacy and provide meaningful and engaging
learning experiences to enhance students» intellectual curiosity and build students» proficiency in science; 2) teach students how to manipulate
scientific tools as they expand their science vocabulary; and 3) strengthen students» logical reasoning and critical thinking skills, as well as their abilities to apply
scientific methodology and inquiry to make connections between books, and between texts and their own
experiences.
The authors draw upon the most recent
scientific studies, the best theories, site visits carried out around the country, and their own extensive
experiences to describe approaches to social and emotional
learning for all levels.
Capstone projects also tend to encourage students to connect their projects to community issues or problems, and to integrate outside - of - school
learning experiences, including activities such as interviews,
scientific observations, or internships.
My
experiences since 1990 have convinced me that we don't have to sacrifice teacher's ownership and commitment to their own
learning in the name of
scientific study, nor do we have to sacrifice accountability in the name of collaborative inquiry.
Students
learn about practical,
scientific, and theoretical concepts for animal care, allowing student to obtain the necessary hands - on
experience.
I loved
learning the skills to conduct BRUVS (baited remote underwater fish surveys) and roving fish surveys on scuba - it was brilliant
experience in
scientific diving.
The act of painting is as
scientific and technological as computing, it's hard work and
experience to
learn the combinations.
My only defense is that, like the
scientific endeavor itself, this is part of how I
learn, and while I hope that people will correct me when I get something wrong, it has often been my
experience that I will have to do this myself.
Additionally, before submission of our paper, we asked several esteemed
scientific peers about their
experiences with SciTechnol, and
learned that their
experiences were largely positive.
Learn about the latest
scientific observations of the Arctic, an extremely sensitive part of the world that is
experiencing a sustained warming trend.
Skills
learned in these classes can be applied to their daily duties in the office, and they can easily
learn new
scientific concepts with their past knowledge and
experience.
Highlights Maintained a GPA of 3.8 over six years of undergraduate and graduate study Completed upwards of 50 hours of lab work Familiar with several methods of sample analysis including liquid chromatography and gas chromatography Took field samples and maintained a sterile environment Friendly and respectful to teachers, supervisors and fellow students Punctual Skilled at note taking and independent research Organized Willing to
learn, with an abiding interest in all aspects of the field of chemistry
Experience Intern 8/1/2015 — 5/1/2016
Scientific Laboratories Incorporated — Syracuse, NY Took inventory of lab equipment Followed safety and security procedures accurately when handling hazardous material Worked closely with
experienced chemists and earth scientists Cleaned and sanitized lab equipment Assisted with experiments Measured and mixed compounds for
experienced chemists Established a mentor relationship with laboratory manager Assisted in the writing of technical reports