Sentences with phrase «structured programs study»

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For example, the field education program, the study of current liberation theologies, and the struggle to keep the school's budget in balance all pose questions of Christian faith and ethics in their relation to urban - institutional structures.

This new functional study demonstrates that supplementation with low - dose elevATP ® during a structured resistance training program can significantly increase human strength, power, and performance.

Future research should explore the development and testing of more structured and intensive PT programs in patients with all stages of PD,» the study concludes.

In the new study, Lu and his coworkers used a computer program, developed in the Baker lab and called Rosetta, that can predict the structure a protein will fold into after it has been synthesized.

«Patients, family members, and healthcare providers should work together to find solutions to the barriers preventing a patient from participating in a structured exercise programs, because exercise programs can help patients manage their condition,» said Lauren B. Cooper, M.D., lead author of the study and a fellow in cardiovascular diseases at the Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina.

The UConn study is the first to use a randomized, controlled design to look at couples» progress in less structured and widely available weight loss programs.

NIH, by the way, has recently recognized that «the career outcomes of NRSA - supported training programs include both research - intensive careers in academia and industry and research - related careers in various sectors, e.g. academic institutions, government agencies, for - profit businesses, and private foundations» and is encouraging universities with T32 programs to provide «structured, career development advising and learning opportunities» to prepare trainees for those opportunities, according to a notice issued in September 2013, near the end of the study period.

The study by primary authors Bernhard Meyer and Julia Huemer, published in the journal Brain Structure and Function, was funded with resources from a special research program by the Austrian Science Fund (Head: Harald Sitte) and an EU project (Head: Gunther Schumann).

«Obesity can not be totally pinned on food stamps,» says Jay Zagorsky, a research scientist at The Ohio State University's Center for Human Resource Research and lead author of the study, «but it certainly is related to how the program is structured.»

«In condensed matter physics, quantum materials — the materials and engineered structures in which interactions between the constituent particles show strong quantum - mechanical effects — present largely uncharted ground for study and immense opportunity for discovery,» said Cyndi Atherton, program director for the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, who will lead the new program.

Together with the Galactic Archeology study based on the HSC wide - field survey of the Subaru Strategic Program, we hope to establish the presence and nature of satellite galaxies, and determine the large - scale structure and stellar content of halos of spiral galaxies in general.»

The USArray is part of EarthScope, a program of the National Science Foundation that deploys thousands of seismic, GPS and other geophysical instruments to study the structure and evolution of the North American continent and the processes the cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.

The genes identified in this study were then loaded as a «Query Changed Gene File» into the program to examine the distribution of these genes within the GO category structures.

Together, this translational program is developed within the National Cancer and Cognition Platform (CNO / Ligue Nationale contre le cancer), with the aim to collaborate in a structured way with French oncology groups, research teams as well as pharmaceutical industry, by providing preclinical models and guidance on standard operating procedures for ancillary or future studies in identified population at risk.

«The change in the communities was rapid and resulted in the loss of most of the fast - growing corals, which also provide much of the reef structure,» study co-author Mark Eakin of NOAA's Coral Reef Watch program told Earther in an email.

Zweibel has a broad research program in plasma astrophysics that spans the study of the sun and stars; the formation, evolution and structure of galaxies; and the physics of galaxy clusters.

The double blind study, which analyzed performance, body composition, and hormone levels, randomized twenty - eight individuals to ingest either T + or a calorie - matching placebo, while all subjects adhered to a structured exercise program.

All were geared toward a system in which «elementary students were provided with career awareness integrated into the regular curriculum; middle - school students explored technology anchored in career applications; and high - school students were provided with early career counseling and assessment, and with structured programs of study, including appropriate work experience and seamless postsecondary articulation.»

A report prepared for Gov. Robert Orr of Indiana by a task force studying ways to improve education in the state calls for the introduction of merit - pay programs for teachers, a new state - governance structure for education, and an immediate extension of the school year.

During an overseas study program to Copenhagen to get a social science requirement «out of the way,» he watched as an older teacher in overalls crouched on a playhouse roof with a hammer in her hand, enthusiastically building a learning structure while the preschoolers played around her.

And while children are spending more hours in structured programs, it's still «quality time» with parents that really matters, according to Sandra L. Hofferth, the lead researcher for the study, which was released last week by the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research.

In addition to changes related to program structure, such as those raised by the recent high - profile Teachers College study, the question of content is pivotal; principals receive limited training in the use of data, research, technology, the hiring or termination of personnel, or using data to evaluate personnel in a systematic way.

Curious about the ways in which social structures affect classroom and pedagogical structures and how those in turn affect individuals and society at large, Brohinsky enrolled in the Specialized Studies Program (SSP), quickly making an impression on his cohort.

In this randomized trial of a reading intervention, we study a scaffolded sequence of implementation in which schools first develop proficiency by implementing the program with fidelity before implementing structured adaptations.

In a review of the published empirical literature, eight research studies were identified that included findings related to the structure of a teacher leader preparation program.

In this set of eight studies, Lalli and Feger (2005) was the sole example of a study designed to compare the effects of systematically varied structures in teacher leader preparation programs.

All three studies described school reform efforts that utilized teacher leaders in addition to other strategies, such as the use of a new curriculum (Balfanz et al., 2006), professional development workshops for teachers and changes in the structure of the school day (Ruby, 2006), or a training program for school administrators (Weaver & Dick, 2009).

BART was included in a best practices study by New Leaders for New Schools» EPIC program that examined organizational structure.

Students within our Higher Education Administration concentration of our EdM in Educational Leadership & Policy studies program are guided by a dynamic pedagogical framework which is structured within a broad - based curriculum and customized electives.

The last chapter details a conversation with several students who originally participated in a structured students - as - researchers project, then continued their study after the program.

Based on this and earlier studies, Reynolds and Temple say the key to CPC's success lies in both the quality of the program and its teachers, the opportunity for more than one year of participation, small classes, comprehensive family services, structured activity - based curricula focusing on language and literacy, and attention to continuity of learning from preschool to the early school grades.

Step 3: Study the school's structure: For most parents, this meant learning everything they could about the school - it's programs, it's policies, the identity of the key decision - makers and, especially, the educational point of view of the decision - makers.

Tomalis said that the study of the program confirms that when all factors — including funding — are examined, it's the quality and structure of a school's leadership that has the greatest impact on student achievement.

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«A structured training program that students can study independently means managers can spend less time coaching them on the sales floor,» Reynolds says.

One recent study out of the UK recommends the prescription of crate rest only when in conjunction with a graduated exercise program given that «musculoskeletal structures tend to become stronger with increased loading and weaker with reduced loading.»

Regular columns address topics such as how to structure behavior modification programs, training and assessing shelter dogs, handling techniques for veterinary technicians and groomers, training tips, case studies, and much more.

The study is designed to show that a structured weight loss and fitness program can help a dog lose weight and improve overall health and fitness.

Defining Structures: History of Exhibitions Tuesday, April 1, 6:30 pm A conversation exploring exhibition history through curatorial practice, featuring Jens Hoffmann, Deputy Director, Exhibitions and Public Programs and curator Germano Celant, moderated by Bruce Altshuler, Director, Program in Museum Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Science, New York University.

PNCA»S LOW - RESIDENCY MFA IN VISUAL STUDIES (LRVS) program, rooted in critical investigation and rigorous, self - disciplined creative practice, is ideal for motivated students who can work independently, who desire a flexible structure, and who are seeking the challenge and community of an immersive graduate program, inclusive of both discipline - specific and interdisciplinary practices.

The institution also boasts a Gold LEED - certified structure and seven Campus Ecology Program case studies.

Cornell also boasts three Campus Ecology Program case studies as well as a Platinum and eight Gold LEED - certified structures.

With the Canadian led IPY - CFL sampling program, new highlights on winter ecological processes and confirmation of some of the earlier observations made during previous and scarce overwintering scientific studies help to refine our understanding of the structure and functioning of the arctic marine ecosystem.

SEARCH is a collaborative program with an adaptive structure built to achieve SEARCH goals and engage the research community, government agencies and other Arctic stakeholders in the study of Arctic environmental change.

Additional differences among the various proposals concern the relationship of globalization to programs for study abroad; 36 connections with existing programs that educate foreign students; the creation of unique «institutes» or «centers» within the law school's institutional structure (or sometimes elsewhere in the university) to develop, staff, manage, and operate such programs; needs and opportunities for «specialization» by faculty and «concentration» by students, and other matters.37 With perhaps the single exception of McGill University's extraordinary program, however, hardly any proposals seek entirely to supplant instruction in domestic law.

Eligible candidates have studied programming, information security, and network structures.

• Highly skilled in providing direction to students and enable them to study independently • Well versed in utilizing various instructional equipment and Audio Visual Aids effectively to reinforce learning in the classroom • Proficient in designing and implementing supportive learning activities in collaboration with the teacher • Competent at handling and addressing behavioral problems in young learners and enhancing motivation to learn • Thorough understanding of various cognitive and psychosocial developmental milestones connected with child's age along with associated needs • Hands on experience in activity moderation, teacher's assistance and progress record keeping • Substantial knowledge of various behavior control techniques and strategies • Efficient in designing and executing individualized correctional programs • Proven ability to devise need based learning strategies for physically or mentally challenged children • Demonstrated skills in classroom organization, testing and evaluation • Track record of conducting reinforcement lessons in small groups, covering core subjects including English, math and basic sciences • Excellent skills in analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of designed program and changing the instructional strategies based on the learner's response and progress • Expert in maintaining updated and fully structured classroom bulletin boards to facilitate learning • Adept at determining Individualized learning goals for each student and gauging progress in learning • Well practiced in communicating home assignments to students, answering their queries regarding the same and marking the work done • Effective listening skills along with profound ability to communicate clearly with students, parents and teachers involved

Core Competencies Supportive / Structured Teaching Program Development • Foster Student Scholastic Development Curriculum Development • Instructional Leader • Liaison • Communications • Study Improvement Strategies

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Sales Representative — Duties & Responsibilities Direct sales and customer service ensuring professional and profitable operations Draw upon considerable medical training and experience to identify and meet client needs Consistently recognized as company leader in sales, customer service, and team development Streamline organizational structure and workflow resulting in enhanced company efficiency Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and project timelines Design and implement staff development programs enhance team skill sets Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Generate record breaking sales through networking, in personal sales, and other tactics Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, partners, and community leaders Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Maintain customer satisfaction by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity