Sentences with phrase «students first researched»

«In the case of the project Mrs. Murphy's Timelines, students first researched people's lives and wrote up paper time lines.

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In 1988, a Cornell graduate student released the first major Internet virus, a self - replicating program that flooded what was then an academic - research network, disabling several thousand computers.
Murdoch, which first opened in 1974 for post-graduate students only, has also become well - established as a research institution.
A company that now has a market cap of nearly $ 300 billion, Google first started in a garage as a research project by Stanford University students Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
The business ideas are drawn from the teams» own research expertise and, in many cases, represent the opportunities that drew the students to attend the course in the first place.
This reminds me of a Master's student's first attempt at research..
(a) Philosophical preoccupation with the various types of cultural activities on an idealistic basis (Johann Gottfried Herder, G. W. F. Hegel, Johann Gustav Droysen, Hermann Steinthal, Wilhelm Wundt); (b) legal studies (Aemilius Ludwig, Richter, Rudolf Sohm, Otto Gierke); (c) philology and archeology, both stimulated by the romantic movement of the first decades of the nineteenth century; (d) economic theory and history (Karl Marx, Lorenz von Stein, Heinrich von Treitschke, Wilhelm Roscher, Adolf Wagner, Gustav Schmoller, Ferdinand Tonnies); (e) ethnological research (Friedrich Ratzel, Adolf Bastian, Rudolf Steinmetz, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Hermann Steinthal, Richard Thurnwald, Alfred Vierkandt, P. Wilhelm Schmidt), on the one hand; and historical and systematical work in theology (church history, canonical law — Kirchenrecht), systematic theology (Schleiermacher, Richard Rothe), and philosophy of religion, on the other, prepared the way during the nineteenth century for the following era to define the task of a sociology of religion and to organize the material gathered by these pursuits.7 The names of Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, and Georg Simmel — all students of the above - mentioned older scholars — stand out.
With my first degree under my belt I became a research student in a high - powered research institute in the University of Adelaide.
The first issue was easier and required only that I encourage the ongoing research of a member of the faculty who was an accomplished student of human sexual behavior.
Additional slots for more Ph.D. students would, Emory decided, produce a new wave of better - trained scholars capable of first - rate research in religious practices.
The initial reaction of many educators, when they first encounter the research about non-cognitive abilities that I wrote about in How Children Succeed, is to try to figure out how to teach their students these skills.
[25] While there are many ways to promote white milk selection without restricting available options, the following five suggestions are consistent with previous research conducted in school lunchrooms: 1) keeping all beverage coolers stocked with at least some white milk [23]; 2) white milk representing 1/3 or more of all visible milk in the lunchroom [25]; 3) placing white milk in front of other beverages, including chocolate milk, in all coolers [26]; 4) placing white milk crates so that they are the first beverage option seen in all milk coolers [22], [27]; and 5) bundling white milk with all grab and go meals available to students as the default beverage [24].
A student before a teacher, Geoff is constantly researching and learning the newest techniques in CPR, AED, First Aid and Child Passenger Safety.
Diana Cassar - Uhl, MPH, IBCLC is a first year doctoral student in maternal and child health with a research interest in infant and child nutrition.
Before arriving in Cambridge he spent ten years in Oxford, first as a student at Queen's — where he read Modern History and Politics (2005 - 8) and obtained his DPhil (2012)-- and then as a junior research fellow at New College.
Randy Gunnell, Science Research teacher at Harrison High School, said this is the first time one of his students placed in the Regeneron Science Talent Search.
Mr. Calone says the first - term Congressman from Shirley has voted to cut student loans and research and development funding.
First - Ever Research Study of NYC's Teacher Rating Data: Students of Color and High - Needs Students Most Likely to be Taught by Teachers Rated «Unsatisfactory»
«Veil was motivated by all this research that was done previously in the security community that said, «Private - browsing modes are leaky — Here are 10 different ways that they leak,»» says Frank Wang, an MIT graduate student in electrical engineering and computer science and first author on the paper.
It is widely recognized as the first step toward ambitious national standards in science for all students and a major influence on current efforts to reform science education in the U.S., including the National Research Council's A Framework for K - 12 Science Education (2012) and the Next Generation Science Standards released by Achieve in 2013.
You are clearly unhappy in graduate school and you are spreading propaganda on your website to bring down other graduate students who might be genuinely interested in doing scientific research, which again is the main reason why you should be in grad school in the first place.
The new program was unusual in that its students attended lectures given by visiting researchers during their first year and then were sent abroad to do their doctoral research.
2010 Lynford L. Goddard is honored as the first recipient of the AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science for exemplifying an early career scientist eager to share his excitement about science and demonstrating excellence in reaching high school students with activities in electrical engineering, while simultaneously pursuing a competitive research career.
As such, his legal research and suggested solutions attempt to balance the First Amendment speech rights of kids with the duty of schools to keep students safe, which he knows can be a challenge.
Her practical skills stood her in good stead in 1991, when she was scouting for a research group to join after her first year as a graduate student at MIT.
In fact, two of my students will be presenting their work at the SCAS meeting, and I am truly excited because this will be my first opportunity to see my students formally presenting their research projects.
A classroom program that helps teachers adapt their interactions with students based on individuals» temperaments may lead to more student engagement in kindergarten, more teacher emotional support to kindergarten and first grade students, and better classroom organization and less off - task behavior in first - grade classes, according to research by NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
In addition, most doctoral students - particularly those working in highly experimental areas - are expected to embark on the practical work of their thesis right from the first year of their PhD studies, even though in theory the preparation of the thesis starts after having obtained the Advanced Studies Degree (one year of courses plus one year of guided research — see sidebar).
Details of the process can be found in a paper published recently in the open - access journal Science Advances, the first author of which is research student Luca Banszerus.
For a research - based course like the one I was doing, new students get to take various academic modules during their first year, alongside laboratory work.
His graduate student Luke McKay was on the research vessel Pelican, which first reported such subsurface plumes.
Some supervisors assume that by the time students get their first degree, they are adequately prepared to carry out research projects independently and with minimal or even no supervision.
It is not rare to find first - year graduate students raking through the library helplessly trying to find for themselves all the basic information they need just to get started on their research work.
Thats not all hell be doing; for the first time in his life hell have to teach graduate students and write proposals for research grants.
During the first 2 years of work on my PhD, I have met quite a few postgraduate students who assert they will leave research once their thesis is over and done with.
When I sit down to write a recommendation letter, the first thing I do is review the research overview that I require all of my students to write.
So, as a summer research student, you need a strategy to cut the lag time between your departure from the lab and the first recommendation letter your summer research mentor writes for you.
The decade - old Freshman Research Initiative (FRI) in UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences puts first - and second - year undergraduate students in faculty - led labs, a model that is unconventional at research univeResearch Initiative (FRI) in UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences puts first - and second - year undergraduate students in faculty - led labs, a model that is unconventional at research univeresearch universities.
The research team — including graduate student and first author Jeffrey Fisher, postdoctoral fellow Songkil Kim and senior research engineer Peter Kottke — used low volatility solvents such as ethylene glycol, dissolving a salt of silver in the liquid.
«This study provides the first good evidence, with a large and diverse population of students, that such exposure through undergraduate research has dramatic benefits for all students, substantially improving both graduation rates in STEM and overall graduation rates.
In this way, the mechanism by which exosomes enter cells resembles the spread of viral infections,» says Helena Christianson, doctoral student in Belting's research team and first author of the study.
The research centers on MESA, a 48 - year - old enrichment program operating throughout the United States that uses classes, hands - on competitions, academic support and industry involvement to help first - generation, low - income and socioeconomically disadvantaged students from middle school through college become more involved in STEM fields.
The students» participation in the march won KI's blessing, at the request of Queerolinska, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) student association at KI, in what is, perhaps, the first official endorsement by a research institution of an initiative of this kind.
Chuyang Cheng, a fourth - year graduate student in Stoddart's laboratory and first author of the paper, has spent his Ph.D. studies researching molecules that mimic nature's biochemical machinery.
And when funding is tight, the first to go on a research team, Fisk says, are postdocs and graduate students.
«Foreign students or workers in the U.S.A. for the first time are frequently disarmed by the informality of research and teaching laboratories,» says Mel Schiavelli, an organic chemist and founding president of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in Pennsylvania.
► «[A] novel analysis finding a link between how U.S. graduate students in the biomedical sciences are funded and their first job after earning their Ph.D. turns one piece of conventional wisdom on its head: Students supported on a research grant are more likely to take a research job than those funded by other mechanisms,» including training grants and individual fellowships, Jeffrey Mervis wrotstudents in the biomedical sciences are funded and their first job after earning their Ph.D. turns one piece of conventional wisdom on its head: Students supported on a research grant are more likely to take a research job than those funded by other mechanisms,» including training grants and individual fellowships, Jeffrey Mervis wrotStudents supported on a research grant are more likely to take a research job than those funded by other mechanisms,» including training grants and individual fellowships, Jeffrey Mervis wrote today.
In addition to Contreras - Vidal, researchers on the project are first author Trieu Phat Luu, a research fellow in neural engineering at UH; Sho Nakagome and Yongtian He, graduate students in the UH Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
The first author of the Science paper is Laura Gaydos, a graduate student in Strome's lab at UC Santa Cruz who led the study for her Ph.D. thesis and is now a postdoctoral researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.
«These are the first studies to show that exercise can have an effect on your gut independent of diet or other factors,» said Jeffrey Woods, a University of Illinois professor of kinesiology and community health who led the research with former doctoral student Jacob Allen, now a postdoctoral researcher at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
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