Sentences with phrase «settings in which»

You don't have to show all the characters in the book, or all the settings in which the book takes place.

Nelson is among agents who will be at the Writer's Digest Conference East next week in New York (see our Conferences section below or at my site, and I find conferences to be one of the best settings in which authors can get some questions answered on neutral turf.

Inside, our test model came with voice - activated GPS navigation with integrated Bluetooth hands - free calling ($ 1,900), a 16 - speaker Mark Levinson audio system ($ 1,780), heated and ventilated seats, adaptive cruise control, an intuitive park distance sensor, and all manner of comfort settings in which to enjoy our eco-friendly consciences.

The framework assumes that variation in workplace performance (e.g., the effectiveness of teachers in their classrooms) is a function of the capacities (e.g., instructional skills), motivations and commitments of workplace personnel, the characteristics of the settings in which they work (e.g., schools, districts) and the external environment (shifting state policies and other demands).

PEAR Institute: Partnerships in Education and Resilience PEAR's mission is to create and foster school and afterschool settings in which all young people can be successful.

It specifies that the equipment is required to be placed only in classrooms or settings in which the requesting parent's child is in regular attendance, or if requested by a staff member, in the setting to which the staff person is assigned.

The two - and - a-half day conference will offer both large and small group settings in which to explore pedagogical tools, strategies and frameworks developed at Project Zero, each addressing one or more of the following strands:

The two - day conference will offer both large and small group settings in which to explore pedagogical tools, strategies, and frameworks developed at Project Zero, addressing one or more of the following strands:

In two of the most rigorous studies to date, researchers found statistically significant differences in retention rates between residency graduates and nonresidency peers, controlling for the residents» characteristics and those of the settings in which they taught.

I urge that all of us who educate teachers and who create the settings in which they work take its message very seriously.

The Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness Fall Conference 2014 focuses on the design, conduct, and use of research to improve practice in the complex settings in which it occurs, including schools, school systems, higher education institutions, and communities.

It could be that preservice training is so massive in scope, at least in comparison to the inservice settings in which we find ourselves working (e.g., we tend to hook up with small collectives of teachers, not the entire elementary force of a large district).

Healthy school communities are settings in which students, staff, parents, and community members work collaboratively to ensure that each student is emotionally and physically healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged.

They are settings in which the school and community engage each other to effectively support the school improvement process.

Regular education environment — The regular classroom and other instructional settings in which students without a need for gifted education receive instructional programs and the full range of supportive services normally provided to these children.

Finally, Dr. Jeff Duncan - Andrade, professor of Raza Studies at San Francisco State University and a high school teacher in East Oakland, California, closed the day with a moving talk on critical pedagogy in urban settings in which he shared his own experiences and strategies for effective teaching in schools serving poor and working - class children.

From examining those conversations Herbst, Chazan, and their associates noted that these representations of practice are useful reference points to engage teachers in discussions about teaching practice; they bridge across the differences in the settings in which people teach.

The various capacities in public school settings in which she has served span eighteen years and have all positively influenced and continuously reaffirmed her commitment to education reform in service of students, families, and communities.

When complete, the household survey will form one cornerstone of a study that will follow a representative sample of three - and four - year - olds from across Massachusetts for four years, capturing their experiences in the actual settings in which they spend their time.

The findings suggest a need to understand parents» experiences and engagement within and across both school and community contexts, particularly for parents of color in predominantly White settings in which schools may mirror or compound the microaggressions they may experience in nonschool settings.

This is a population - based study within the state of Massachusetts; the study involves a representative sample of both children and the settings in which they are receiving their early education and care.

Second, we need to capture the variety of settings in which children are learning and growing.

The Early Learning Study at Harvard — which kicks off this spring and is set to last at least four and a half years, with plans for extension — will follow a demographically representative sample of three - year - olds from across Massachusetts, capturing their experiences in the actual settings in which they spend their time.

In fact, findings are almost uniform in demonstrating significant and meaningful benefits for enrollment in early education settings in which teacher - child interactions are supportive, instructive, and stimulating.

There may well be particular classroom settings in which laptops improve learning.

Alternative school settings in which students are involved in work - study programs, have attendance problems, or have been placed in a part - time schooling program.

Alternative school settings in which the majority of the student population is considered to be at - risk.

Most of the research that is positive about tracking or ability grouping compares two conditions: 1) heterogeneous settings in which teachers do little to attend to student differences, and 2) tracked or grouped classes, where the teacher teaches at the perceived readiness level of the students.

Education Policy, Leadership, and Instructional Practice focuses on learning among children, adolescents, and adults and its connections to the organizations, institutions, and policy settings in which it occurs.

In most schools, sports is one of the only settings in which we talk about what makes a strong team and an effective team player, and coaches might have strategies that could translate to the work teachers do in the classroom.

These outcomes are more likely when teams are teaching similar content, led by a trained peer - facilitator, using an inquiry - focused protocol, and have stable settings in which to engage in continuous improvement.

Each of these visits not only helped me visualize and document the settings in which learning was taking place, but also allowed me to observe those processes of mastery that people were not yet able to identify and articulate — the inchoate, often chaotic experience of newly emerging perspectives; the rawness of embryonic skills.

These outcomes were more likely for teams led by a trained peer - facilitator, teaching similar content, in stable settings in which to engage in ongoing improvement, and using an inquiry - focused protocol (such as identifying student needs, formulating instructional plans, and using evidence to refine instruction)(Gallimore et al., 2009).

The researchers will collect qualitative and quantitative data to address three issues: 1) How students» cumulative experiences within and across settings affect their development over time 2) How students» characteristics and skills interact dynamically with the settings in which they find themselves 3) How these interactions shape children's experiences and developmental trajectories.

Famous restaurants like Arnold's Country Kitchen, The Catbird Seat, and City House offer intimate settings in which you can get to know your date better over a great meal and good drinks.

I can already picture all the different settings in which I could use this.

Among the four remaining guidelines, the team found a lack of guidance specific to the settings in which most hospitalists practice — the inpatient, noncancer pain context.

«Furthermore, this strategy may be beneficial for other pathological settings in which elevated numbers of regulatory T cells are desirable, such as autoimmune diseases and solid organ transplantation,» Beilhack says.

As such, our results most likely can be applied to other malaria - endemic settings in which similar malaria control measures are in place.

Gigapixel imaging can reveal a surprising range of animal and plant species in the ordinary and sometimes extraordinary settings in which we live, learn and work.

«As gender is performative (e.g., putting on makeup) and relational (e.g., dressing more feminine compared to peers), attention to contexts and settings in which youth express themselves as more masculine or more feminine is needed,» explains Dr. Rofey in a commentary * accompanying the study.

Further investigations could pave the way to a more complete understanding of the genetics and metabolomics of cell growth in yeast and the underlying mechanisms relevant to other settings in which cells face challenging conditions, such as cancer progression and the evolution of drug resistance.

With a variety of needs, structures, and progress represented by these institutions, NSF has a rich test - bed on which to analyze the kinds of policies and practices that work and to define the settings in which they do so.

Three common misconceptions often get in the way, however, of creating work or academic settings in which individuals from underrepresented groups feel comfortable enough to engage productively and to remain committed to the enterprise.

Identifying particular bacteria and settings in which these bacteria will not respond to antiseptic agents used in hospitals is an important next step.

Given the global settings in which crises emerge, this project reaches beyond traditional scholarly audiences to disseminate research findings and approaches.

It is important to note that the support interventions offered were in addition to standard care, which varied from setting to setting, though there are few settings in which standard care is consistently offered by people with training and skill in enabling women to breastfeed.

In any case, it remains essential to educate non-Dutch women about pregnancy and childbirth to increase their involvement and to make them aware of the different settings in which they can give birth to their child.

To describe forms of breastfeeding support which have been evaluated in controlled studies, the timing of the interventions and the settings in which they have been used.

We may want to examine the settings in which dialogue occurs to see how similar or different it is from one instance to another.