Sentences with phrase «students first study»

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In the first - year, MBA candidates must read, absorb and debate some 270 case studies in 10 courses, often fighting for «air time» with equally clever students just as eager as they are to score points with professors.

The study by Indiana University surveyed 278 college students, and is one of the first to get to the nitty gritty of what people expect when they sext.

At the end of the first year, students are taken on a 10 - day international study trip, where they meet local executives and learn about local business conditions.

(As the parent of a first - year university student off to study tuba performance, I'm in no position to lecture anyone on practicality over passion.)

Ankumah says he first studied the «underpinnings of technology» as a high school student at an all - boys boarding school in Ghana — all without access to computers.

Millennial Branding and Internships.com Release First Ever Study on High School Careers 50 % of companies are creating high school internship programs this year and high school students are now more career focused than college students.

Sofia received her B.A. from New York University and was among the first students to graduate from their Animal Studies Initiative.

Toronto - headquartered fintech firm First Global Data Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement with Hong Kong - headquartered China Smartpay to deliver cross-border payment solutions for Chinese vacation travellers and students studying overseas.

Finra's study also found that personal finance education lowers the probability of falling 90 or more days behind on future credit accounts, especially for students who took required classes in economics or personal finance after the first - year mandates were adopted.

«There was a study done on college students, as freshman, were having trouble in their first year with their study habits.

All this despite the fact that private schooling doesn't actually yield better outcomes for students, according to a recent Statistics Canada report (instead, the apparent academic success of private school student is due to their socioeconomic backgrounds).9 A UBC study also found that students from public schools scored higher in first - year university classes than their private school counterparts.10

This was the first summer school of alcohol studies; some five thousand students from all over the world have attended since 1943 when it began at Yale.

(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.

I am currently an engineering student and like working with tangible projects and seeing what I studied first hand.

First - year students at Monash University in Melbourne were studied for evidence of stress in their lives.

I first came across the Faith movement through some fellow students when I was studying for the priesthood at the English College in Rome.

The first, characteristic of many conservatives (such as the so - called West Coast Straussians and students of Fox Professor of Tea Party Studies Glenn Beck), is to proudly proclaim that we don't need no (to quote the unmatched eloquence of our vice president) bleepin» foreign aid.

And for those theological students who first knew the faith only in authoritarian, biblicistic or pietistic forms, study of it by way of historical consciousness proves a liberating experience.

In the first comprehensive study of its kind, Temple University and the Wisconsin HOPE Lab released a report that sheds light on just how widespread food insecurity and homelessness are for college students in America.

For me they include drop - outs who have dropped back into life, students who were almost total failures in their first years of study who, given another chance, made good.

Micah told the story of how he took a graduate course on Joshua and Judges in which the professor, on the first day of class, went around the room and asked each student why he or she elected to study these two Old Testament books.

Graduate students are now taught how to write grants, often in their first year of study.

Whitehead was apparently the first to wonder why this plane - like geometry should not be applicable in nature, when its parallel, the point - like geometry, is so ubiquitous; he did begin noticing projective elements in the science of statics, and F. Klein's student, E. Study, explored the «plane-wise» representation of mechanical rotation, an idea further developed by G. Adams (in unpublished manuscripts).

Then, in 1974, Neal Peterson — a student studying plant genetics, now one of the foremost champions of the pawpaw — had his first taste of the fruit in Morgantown, W.Va.

Kate Percy shares a case study of one of the first students to join the «Eat Like an Athlete» healthy eating programme for schools, which aims to enable children to make sense of food by linking what we eat to how we perform and feel.

The University first notified the NCAA that it had identified potential academic issues involving student - athletes in African and Afro - American Studies courses on August 24, 2011.

A researcher in Israel conducted the first study of hand - clapping songs, revealing a direct link between those activities and the development of important skills in children and young adults, including university students.

In A Heart for the Work: Journeys through an African Medical School (Chicago 2010), the first ethnography of a medical school in the global South, Wendland described the intellectual and professional journeys of Malawian medical students over the course of their studies.

Señora Pasion, our Spanish teacher, begins working with our rising first grade students towards the end of their kindergarten year (at age 5 or 6), and Spanish studies continue until they graduate from our middle school.

For example, first - grade students draw pictures of the stories they hear, which evolve into the forms of the letters they study.

From discovering the alphabet in the first grade to discovering anatomy, algebra, and U.S. history in the eighth grade, and all the way up through their high school studies, Waldorf students take part in the learning process by creating their own textbooks — beautifully - drawn journals containing stories, essays, poems, maps, illustrations, lab descriptions, and math equations.

This was one of the first studies to look at the complex interactions between student self - regulation and the classroom environment.

The first of these assertions comes in for particular scrutiny, specifically the sub-claim that AP classes increase a student's chances of academic success in college; «[A] closer look at studies [on the subject] reveals some potential problems with the notion of causality,» reads the report.

Students who have the motivation and study habits to take AP classes in the first place have those same attributes upon reaching college, argues the report, «[s] o how can we know if it was the program that caused these students to do better in collegeStudents who have the motivation and study habits to take AP classes in the first place have those same attributes upon reaching college, argues the report, «[s] o how can we know if it was the program that caused these students to do better in collegestudents to do better in college?»

Doctoral candidate Ximena Portilla and Assistant Professor Jelena Obradović of the Graduate School of Education, with colleagues at the University of California, San Francisco, studied kindergarten students and classroom environments and then followed those students into first grade.

Because the UVM study is small in scope (involving only two elementary schools in Vermont) and conducted only in the semester before (spring 2012) and the first year after implementation of the new nutrition rules (spring 2013), this study is an inaccurate representation of the school meals environment and behaviors of students in the lunchroom.

It's also important to note that in both studies researchers gathered their data in the first year of the HHFKA's implementation, before students were used to seeing fruits and vegetables on their tray on a daily basis.

However, it was the Liberal Democrats» failure to honour the manifesto pledge for England to «Scrap unfair university tuition fees for all students taking their first degree, including those studying part - time, saving them over # 10,000 each» which has proven to be the single most damaging consequence of coalition.

It was an emotion laden moment on Saturday night as the first batch of Osun state University students who traveled to Ukraine to complete their medical studies arrived in Nigeria.

The congregation was the first of its kind for students who had completed their studies after gaining admission in the 2012/2013 academic year after the school was established in 2012.

The 4 +1 option would apply beginning with students who first entered ninth grade in or after September 2011 and thereafter or who are otherwise eligible to receive a high school diploma in June 2015 and thereafter and have passed four required Regents exams (or Department - approved alternative assessments) in English, mathematics, science and social studies.

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»

The new regulations will require all students first entering ninth grade in or after September 2016 to earn four units (years) of credit in social studies, including two units of credit in global history and geography, in addition to the current requirements of one unit of credit in U.S. history, one half unit of credit in participation in government, and one half unit of credit in economics (or their equivalent).

The first Vice-Chancellor of the University for Professional Studies (UPSA), has argued that students who make the best grades, often do not end up as leaders.

The new study (DOI: 10.7554 / eLife.25125), where CeMM PhD Student Daniel Andergassen is first author (now a PostDoc at Harvard University), uncovers a different picture.

We studied first and second ‑ grade students in Florida from schools representing diverse environments.

«Before our study, the reticular thalamus was thought to be composed of one type of neuron,» said Alexandra Clemente, graduate student in the Paz laboratory and first author of the study.

The study includes first author Piran Kidambi, a former MIT postdoc who is now an assistant professor at Vanderbilt University; MIT graduate students Dhanushkodi Mariappan and Nicholas Dee; Sui Zhang of the National University of Singapore; Andrey Vyatskikh, a former student at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology who is now at Caltech; and Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT.

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First author Ryan Dougherty is a graduate student studying under the direction of Dr. Dane B. Cook, professor of kinesiology and a co-author of the study, and Dr. Okonkwo.