Sentences with phrase «smaller studying places»

Good school buildings today have modern architecture, with open areas where students can gather together, work in smaller studying places around the building such as the library.

Not exact matches

A 2013 study ranked Denver as the best place to work for a small business — not surprising, since about 97 percent of employers in Colorado are classified as small businesses.

And while it can sometimes be helpful to people studying history or archeology or sociology with respect to a certain period in a small region of the Near East, it is hardly the place we would look for a summation of the current knowledge in these areas.

A study published in 2000 by the ELCA revealed that of the cohort of newly minted pastors, 71 percent placed constraints upon where they could move due to the needs or desires of a spouse; 58 percent restricted their first call to a location in or near a large city; 36 percent were opposed to serving in a small congregation; and 32 percent were opposed to serving in a rural setting.

The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.

Checking in with one another to touch base during the day was also top, as were small gestures like being brought a cup of tea (remember that this study took place in England!).

The study of ideologies as serious forms of political thinking is a growth area within the discipline of politics as more and more research focuses on the «small print» of political thinking and on the comparative contexts in which it takes place.

In their study, subjects underwent 40 seconds of disruptive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)-- in which a magnetic coil placed near the skull produced small electric currents in the brain that inhibited activity of the posterior TPJ — then spent 30 minutes completing a task.

In a paper published last week in the journal Nature Communications, researchers from the Department of Physics and the Department of Electronics Engineering at the UAB, and from the Birck Nanotechnology Center at Purdue University (USA), studied the heating of small current lines placed on top of a silicon substrate, simulating the behavior of current transistors.

«Two percent sounds small,» says Krishnan Bhaskaran, a researcher at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and lead author on the new study, «but the reason it's important is the whole population is exposed to the weather, and heart attacks are common in the first place.»

But if proposed protections are put in place, the study projects a much smaller area of forest would be lost — 41,650 square kilometers, over 113,000 square kilometers less than under the agricultural development scenario.

Brill and his research colleagues — Peter Bushnell of Indiana University South Bend; Timothy Elton of Bangor University, Wales; and Hamish Small of VIMS — conducted their studies using «automated intermittent - flow respirometry,» in which individual crabs are placed in a closed container and their oxygen usage measured every second using fiberoptic and fluorescent sensors.

With this study we could show that small changes in one area can have large impacts in remote places, something that should be considered in future assessments of climate projections.»

Coastal sea ice formation takes place on relatively small scales, however, and is not captured well in global climate models, according to scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who conducted the study.

In the study, caterpillars were placed on Arabidopsis, a small flowering plant related to cabbage and mustard.

Amy Townsend - Small, the lead researcher for GRO and a UC assistant professor of geology, says the UC study is unique in comparison with studies on water wells in other shale - rich areas of the U.S. where fracking is taking place — such as the Marcellus Shale region of Pennsylvania.

«The fact that such small changes to the analysis make the difference between a hiatus or not merely underlines how fragile a concept it was in the first place,» Gavin Schmidt, the head of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, said.

«This study also shows that you can not ignore small geographic areas with pig farms — places in which the 2009 pandemic originated and which the next, perhaps more severe global flu, may come from.»

Two years ago, April Hamblin, an entomology graduate student at NCSU who carried out the field work and co-wrote the study, began looking at how some of North Carolina's common native bee species tolerate increasing heat by placing individual bees in small test tubes.

This was an uncontrolled and open study, and so it is difficult to know how much significance we should place on the small improvements in neuropsychological test scores observed in the mild cognitive impairment participants who underwent the training.

And researchers who studied the DNA of toads discovered that their evolutionary relationships could better be summarised by splitting up the genus (Bufo) in which they were placed, into several smaller groups.

Phylogenetic studies place them in a supergroup called the opisthokonts, which also include the fungi and a few small parasitic protists.

In a small study published in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition in 2001, for instance, 46 people with high cholesterol were placed on a low - fat diet and assigned to 12 weeks of treatment with either a placebo or enteric - coated garlic powder tablets designed to deliver 9.6 mg of allicin.

Single male on disability for seizures living in a small beach side apartment I am usually watching tv playing video games or studying for an online ministry im starting I also like to go out to eat at new places and plan to learn to crab and oster fish this summer

The small room, complete with two workstations, a beanbag chair, kids» books, and, perhaps most important, a door that shuts, gives students a place on campus to study with their children in tow.

In fact, according to this study, the only two «observable» classroom factors that led to better outcomes were being placed in a small class and having an experienced teacher.

The last class of my old professor's life took place once a week in his house, by a window in the study where he could watch a small hibiscus plant shed its pink leaves.

Due to the population density of Maine and the relatively small number of places included in our study, there were only four municipalities with renters insurance rates higher than the state average.

A small needle is inserted into the mass and cells are aspirated and then placed on a slide and studied under the microscope.

The Study Area of our Miami Beach hotel is the perfect place for a small gathering.

Now in its third year (and previously taking place at smaller gallery spaces in the Seattle area), IndieCade will feature panels, tools workshops, networking sessions, case studies, performances, artist talks, and pitch sessions with notable game developers.

His essays have appeared in, among other places, American Literature, American Literary History, Callaloo, Afterimage, Small Axe, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Women and Performance, Social Text, Transition, Studies in the Novel, The African American Review, Feminist Formations, and Radical America.

The papers with their studied perfection often lack the vitality of the large paintings, and their diminutive scale places these works outside the viewer's experience; without the shimmering motion of multiple veils of color, these small works remain earthbound.

Micro Spark award from the Sprout Fund 2012, National Science Foundation Visualization Challenge 2011 (Finalist); Annual Juried Show, 2nd Place, ModernFormations Gallery, 2006; Tuition Remission towards a Fifth Year of Study 2004 - 05; Small Undergraduate Research Award, 2005; Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society; Outstanding Academic Achievement

Alex Katz Seeing Drawing, Making, [34] published in 2008, describes Katz's multiple - stage process of first producing charcoal drawings, small oil studies, and large cartoons for placing the image on the canvas and the final painting of the canvas.

On Wednesday morning, the UK reported that the small group had concluded that the issue of allowing external social science researchers to the study the work of the IPCC needs further discussion, and proposed that the Executive Committee hold an expert meeting in this regard to take place in 2014 and produce a report to inform the work of the Task Group considering the future of the IPCC.

While that's a small number, «Small changes in sea levels in certain places mean very big changes in the kind of protection of infrastructure that you need to have in place,» said Erik Ivins, a geophysicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California and one of the contributors to Thursday's ssmall number, «Small changes in sea levels in certain places mean very big changes in the kind of protection of infrastructure that you need to have in place,» said Erik Ivins, a geophysicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California and one of the contributors to Thursday's sSmall changes in sea levels in certain places mean very big changes in the kind of protection of infrastructure that you need to have in place,» said Erik Ivins, a geophysicist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California and one of the contributors to Thursday's study.

Goertzel's was a small study of just one place — New Jersey — decades ago.

In his report, Nijman suggests small tariffs be placed on official exports to raise money for non-detriment studies and enforcement operations.

Not only do they confront a crippling regulatory regime that precludes them from placing small demonstration projects into the water, but the difficulty is further exacerbated by some (but not all) unscrupulous environmental consultants who recommend every study under the sun to generate more work for themselves.

The suburb study only included cities and census - designated places with more than 15,000 people in population, which has resulted in smaller suburbs closer to the city not being included in the analysis.

Several interventions have been demonstrated to be effective in reducing the prevalence of behaviors that place adolescents at risk for acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).1 — 6 These programs have in common a small - group and face - to - face method of delivery, an emphasis on skills development referent to decision making, communication, negotiation and condom use, use of a wide variety of instructional formats and approaches to intervention delivery, and grounding in social learning theory.2 — 6 Despite the encouraging results that accompany these studies with reference to adolescent risk reduction, new challenges have emerged.

Case study presentations, interactive learning sessions, smaller interest group activities, executive development training and continuing education; all in one place over 2 to 3 days.