Sentences with phrase «small author group»

He even offers to his newsletter subscribers the chance to join a small author group and promote each other's free / discounted books in a very simple but effective way he has chosen (via email).

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At the time when the book was first published in Germany (1926), the author was a member of a small group of continental theologians associated with Karl Barth of Switzerland.

The operation of such a ruling group is pictured in the story of Boaz» negotiations for the redemption of Naomi's property (Ruth 4:1 - 12); the narrative is presumably from a comparatively late time, but the councils of elders persisted in the smaller communities right through Old Testament history, so there is ground for believing that the author relates practice with which he was familiar.

James Prescott, author and podcaster, has used the book in his small group and says: «My One Word has been revolutionary both for myself, my home group and church community.

«We found small but meaningful differences in developmental outcomes between late preterm infants and full term groups, which if applied to larger populations, may have potentially significant long term public health implications,» says lead author Prachi Shah, M.D., a developmental and behavioral pediatrician at U-M's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.

Criticism of crying it out and sleep training: Though CIO critics sometimes point to a 2012 study finding that babies» levels of the stress hormone cortisol remained high even after they stopped crying and went to sleep on their own, that study has since been under fire for being too small (just 25 babies ages 4 to 10 months old) and flawed because there was no control group and no baseline cortisol levels reported to define what study author Dr. Wendy Middlemiss of the University of North Texas meant by «high.»

When a group, even a small one, including one online, sends a collective intention, seeds grow twice as fast and healings of trauma occur, reports the prominent author.

The small increase in the high - dose group did not translate into beneficial effects because authors found no difference between the three study groups for changes in spine, average total - hip, average femoral neck or total - body bone mineral density, trabecular bone score, muscle mass or sit - to - stand tests.

«The small bird - like dinosaurs in the Cretaceous, the maniraptoran dinosaurs, are not a well - understood group,» says first author Derek Larson, a paleontologist at the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Alberta and PhD candidate at the University of Toronto.

To the group's surprise, even small methylation variations between individuals were sufficient to create differences between individuals» amygdala reactivity, said lead author Yuliya Nikolova, a graduate student in Hariri's group.

The authors collected data on small - intestine biopsies performed between June 1969 and February 2008 to compare the risk of neuropathy in 28,232 individuals with celiac disease with that of 139,473 individuals in a control group.

First author of the paper, Dr Christian Schwartz, a European Molecular Biology Organization Long Term Fellow in Professor Fallon's group, added: «It is fascinating that a small cell population such as the ILC2s can regulate the expansion of Th2 cells and thereby shape the whole outcome of an immune response — be it beneficial in case of parasitic infections, or detrimental as in the case of allergic responses.»

In their article, published in the journal Zootaxa, the authors describe how the Hypleurochilus brasil lives at depths of between three and fifteen metres, either alone or in small groups of up to ten.

This trial also looked at the effects of corticosteroids on HIV - positive people, but the small number of included participants meant that the review authors were unsure if the benefits in terms of a reduction of death was preserved in this group of participants.

«We analyzed these small molecules in the blood and urine of non-diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease and compared the results to samples obtained from a group of healthy individuals,» said Stein Hallan, M.D., first author of the study published in EBioMedicine.

As the authors note, group dynamics have been shown to have a preventative effect on sick leave in small offices, and can even lead to «presenteeism»: employees coming to work when they're actually ill.

The authors cautioned that this study doesn't entirely prove that vitamin D levels and menopause symptoms are not connected because the sample of women they had with enough data was relatively small and the women, who averaged age 66, were nearly 16 years from menopause, and only 27 percent of the women in this group had hot flashes or night sweats.

«We chose to focus on alcohol because even relatively small changes in alcohol consumption could have profound implications for public health, safety and related costs,» said lead author Katarína Guttmannová, a researcher in the UW's Social Development Research Group.

The authors do not address whether such a small sample size in the low - genetic risk group could influence the results.

Is there any chance that the products of the small group exercises can be made available for public comments, crowd - sourced if you will, and revised as the authors see fit as a result of this feedback?

«When we looked at gene expression, we found fairly small changes in 65 million years of the macaque, orangutan, and chimpanzee evolution,» said study author Yoav Gilad, PhD, assistant professor of human genetics at the University of Chicago, «followed by rapid change, along the five million years of the human lineage, that was concentrated on these specific groups of genes.

«It's likely that most Europeans today retain a small proportion of ancestry from pre-farming groups who lived in the same region of the continent,» lead author Mark Lipson of Harvard Medical School's department of genetics told Seeker.

Group discussion topics ideas and themes categorized in four different types of special speech topics for small or large number of people About the Author: Brad initially struggled with online dating but over time became quite successful using it.

The film follows a group of college kids who travel to a small town of Madison County in order to interview an autho, who authored a book about the murders that happened there.

Have students take ownership of a planet, song, decade, career, author, country, scientist, medical breakthrough... With this activity, the student becomes an expert on whatever she or he chooses and then presents it to the class or in small groups.

According to Harvey Daniels, author of the book Literature Circles: Voice and Choice in the Student - Centered Classroom (Stenhouse Publishers, 1994), literature circles are small, temporary discussion groups of students who have chosen to read the same work of literature.

The Palisades School District, of which Durham Nockamixon is a part, sent a small group of interested teachers to a national conference on looping and multiage classrooms where, Tubiello says, they were inspired by the writings of educator Jim Grant, a passionate advocate of continuous learning and author of several books about looping.

For small groups working together over a class period to several weeks, the authors recommend (1) structuring group work, (2) explaining the task and positive interdependence, (3) monitoring students» learning and intervening to provide assistance and increase interpersonal group skills, and (4) evaluating students» learning and helping students process how well their group is doing.

The authors discuss large group instruction, small group instruction, one - to - one instruction, direct teaching (coaching - modeling - behavioral rehearsal), peer tutoring, and so on.

On the day, the authors and guest speakers held workshops with small groups of students, showcasing a range of genres and styles.

Last year's NAHT report on primary assessment acknowledged that deciding what a baseline should include and when it should be conducted was «highly contentious», even among its small group of authors.

Description According to Harvey Daniels, author of Literature Circles: Voice and Choice in the Student - Centered Classroom, a classroom literature circle is a small group of students who read and discuss a particular piece of literature.

All three authors collected data, which included observational field notes of discussions during face - to - face and online classes (19 total); written reflections for each teacher related to assigned articles and book chapters (approximately 19 per teacher); email correspondence with teachers; course assignments; end - of - the - semester feedback; and transcriptions of semiformal small group interviews (teachers were divided into five groups for these interviews).

The authors are a small group with expertise in various dimensions of this topic.

Drawing on situated theories of learning and identity, the author argues that mathematics classroom interactions during both whole class and small group discussions take on both learning and positional functions, which become linked through relationships of authority.

For example, the author of the lesson plan may have modeled a strategy for examining the primary sources by projecting a source for the whole class to see and think about together before moving into small groups.

In the lesson plans, lesson authors reported using a variety of groupings including whole group and small group 22 % and small group 19 % (totaling 41 %) of the time.

The data reported suggest that teacher authors may have modeled the learning strategy for students before small group work more often than the field - testing teachers did in practice.

The author contextualizes these ideas based on two studies: (a) an analysis of a small group problem - solving discussion that illuminated dynamics around authority and (b) a professional development study meant to support teachers» noticing of students» authority dynamics.

Having previously determined through day - to - day interactions, that undergraduate teacher candidates were not reading their texts nor fully comprehending the theoretical and practical understandings of literacy learning, the professor (the first author) determined that guided small - group discussion was required to achieve these goals.

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Each summer, she holds Judith Briles Unplugged, a two and 1/2 day intensive limited to a small group of authors who want to be seriously successful.

Each summer, she holds Judith Briles Book Publishing Unplugged, a three - day intensive limited to a small group of authors who want to be seriously successful.

The Copper Package is perfect for authors on a budget or those seeking to publish their books for a small group of friends and family.

While on the boat, you'll be a part of a small group of other aspiring authors.

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Presently all authors compete for the attention of a very small group.

Each summer, she holds Judith Briles Book Publishing Unplugged Bootcamp, a three - day intensive limited to a small group of authors who want to be seriously successful.

Each summer, she holds Judith Briles Unplugged, a two day intensive limited to a small group of authors who want to be seriously successful.

Meghan leads writing and editing workshops at conferences and for small groups, and collaborates with her partner at Outrider Literary to guide authors through publication along indie, traditional, and hybrid paths.