Sentences with phrase «studies classes leads»

The district has been piloting the courses for the past few years, and Mr. Carranza said the data collected show that enrollment in ethnic - studies classes leads to better attendance and better grades.

Not exact matches

Matthew Pratt Guterl expounds this aspect of Baker in his new study, leading him to conclusions that run squarely against the progressivist wishes of race - class - gender critics in academia today.

In my own studies, I have encountered dozens of leading world class scholars who have written more recently on the subject who disagree (Gordon Johnston, for example).

Lead Bible study, Sunday school class, small group: This brings into the question not only what you teach, but how you teach it.

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At the «taking care of a newborn» class we took in the spring of 2013, I asked the two nurses leading the class about this because I'd just read some studies that showed supplementing like this could help moms breastfeed longer.

Studies have shown that smaller class sizes lead to better academic results for students and efforts to reduce class sizes have enjoyed broad support from city educators.

The results of the study, funded by the Malaria Eradication Scientific Alliance (MESA), are published in one of the world's leading medical journals The Lancet Infectious Diseases, and show that adding high doses of ivermectin, an endectocide class of drug, to the antimalarial dihydroartemisinin - piperaquine (DP) had a major and prolonged effect on mosquito mortality.

«This finding could change the way we look at phase transformations within the cathode and the resulting loss of capacity in this class of material,» said Alpesh Khushalchand Shukla, a scientist at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry, and lead author of the study.

A team of scientists, led by University of Illinois physicist Peter Schiffer, has reported direct visualization of magnetic charge crystallization in an artificial spin ice material, a first in the study of a relatively new class of frustrated artificial magnetic materials - by - design known as «Artificial Spin Ice.»

Now, a team led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) offers some early answers by studying an intriguing class of non-coding RNAs known as circular RNAs.

Shut out of a prelaw seminar in her freshman year at Harvard, she took a psychology class that ultimately led her to the study of nonhuman primates.

Sebastian Gliga, the lead author of the study and Marie Curie Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow, recalls: «The system we have studied is an artificial spin ice, a class of geometrically frustrated magnetic materials.

The yoga exercises practised in the studies were developed for low back pain and people should also remember that in each of the studies we reviewed, the yoga classes were led by experienced practitioners.

The research offers support for the recommendations of organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control, Institute of Medicine, and the American Academy of Pediatrics, all of which have advocated increasing the amount of time that elementary school children spend in gym class, says lead researcher and Cornell professor of policy analysis and management, John Cawley, who conducted the study with Chad Meyerhoefer of Lehigh University (Cornell Ph.D. 2002) and David Frisvold of Emory University.

«Because FPGAs are programmable and they tightly couple software and hardware interfaces, there's concern they may introduce a whole new class of vulnerabilities compared to other microelectronic devices,» said Lee W. Lerner, a researcher who leads the GTRI team studying FPGA security.

The study, led by a team in The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, is the first of its kind to show these results from an exon - skipping drug — a class of therapeutics that allows cells to skip over missing parts of the gene and produce protein naturally.

Based on a plant - based class of molecules known as indoline alkaloids, the compound inhibits an enzyme called polymerase, which enables a virus to make thousands of copies of itself and cause disease, explains Claire Marie Filone, the study's lead author.

A 2006 analysis published in the American Journal of Psychiatry found that 90 percent of manufacturer - sponsored studies of antipsychotic drugs led to claims that the study drug was as good as, or superior to, every other drug in its class.

Only two instructors led classes for this study, with the lead instructor teaching 75 percent of the classes.

An international team led by researchers from the University of Houston has reported record thermoelectric performance from rarely studied bismuth - based Zintl phases, work that could lead to a new class of thermoelectric material.

«Until now, it often has been a real mystery which antigens T cells are recognizing; there are whole classes of disease where we don't have this information,» said Michael Birnbaum, a graduate student who led the research at the School of Medicine in the laboratory of K. Christopher Garcia, the study's senior author and a professor of molecular and cellular physiology and of structural biology.

The symposium features presentations by Philippa Marrack and John Kappler talking on the T cell repertoire; William Paul on interleukin 4 as a prototypic immunoregulatory cytokine; Timothy Springer on lymphocyte trafficking; Pamela Bjorkman on structural studies of MHC and MHC - related proteins, and Jack Strominger on peptide presentation by class I and II MHC proteins; Thierry Boon on genes coding for tumor rejection antigens, including the first tumor antigen, MAGE - 1; and Philip Greenberg on the modification of T cells for adoptive therapy by retroviral - mediated gene insertion Since then, the symposia series has attracted leading immunologists in the cancer vaccine and antibody fields, providing them with a comprehensive view of the promises and challenges in the development of cancer immunotherapies.

«We can think of one blazar class as a gas - guzzling car and the other as an energy - efficient electric vehicle,» study lead researcher Marco Ajello, an astrophysicist at Clemson University in South Carolina, said in a statement.

«It was already known from previous studies that the method of loci can considerably increase memory performance,» said Martin Dresler, assistant professor of cognitive neuroscience at Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre in the Netherlands and lead author of the study, noting that the loci method is used, without exception, by all world - class memory athletes.

PULLMAN, Wash. — A class of drugs used to treat parasitic infections such as malaria may also be useful in treating cancers and immune - related diseases, a new WSU - led study has found.

«Our study focused on a class of enzymes called methyltransferases, which have emerged as key regulators of HIV latency,» explained Melanie Ott, MD, PhD, a senior investigator at Gladstone and lead author of the study published in the scientific journal Cell Host & Microbe.

«I think we're at the start of an exciting journey of drug discovery for a new class of antithrombotic therapies,» said lead study author Stephen Holly, PhD, assistant professor of biochemistry and biophysics at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

Wieland also points out that all of the routines practiced in the studies were developed specifically for people with low back pain, and classes were led by experienced professionals.

With roots in Canada, after 20 years of traveling and studying with respected teachers and nearly a decade in the role of teacher, my home is in Venice, CA where I lead classes at Love Yoga Space.

In the study, the yoga group participated in a weekly 60 - minute class led by a MediYoga - certified physiotherapist over a 12 - week period.

She has studied with master teachers in Spain, Zanzibar, China and Italy, was a 2014 graduate of NTI's Natural Food Chef program, and was quickly hired to lead cooking demonstrations, classes, and weekend workshops.

Add in that you are sleep deprived, in need of exercise, and having issues learning how to study for college level classes, and all of this leads to you probably feeling like a sleep deprived monster that has no idea how to function.

Sweet hubby lead me around the store on one of his weekly errands (he studies by day and attends classes by night so he does most of the grocery shopping while I'm teaching) and planned our meals.

I established the day's class goals, provided an overview of the concept (s) under study, and then led the class through a series of problems and questions that demonstrated the concept or mathematical procedure.»

Actually, it Doesn't, Harvard Study Finds Boston Globe, 12/11/13» «We don't teach our children Shakespeare and Dante and Tolstoy because it makes them do better in American history class or at learning the periodic table of the elements,» said Samuel Mehr, a graduate student at the Harvard School of Education who led the work.

The activities can be used as a starter, plenary, homeworks or as part of a class activity leading on to discussions about various aspect of computer science / studies.

I often give that advice in my own classes, and that was what led me to study imagination in the field of psychology.

Fellows like Maerki are spending nine months (February through October) taking classes across the university, mentoring students, leading study groups, meeting with faculty advisors, and attending working dinners where aspects of leadership are discussed and debated.

While studying at Harvard Business School, she worked with Clayton Christensen on early research that led to the creation of Disrupting Class.

The New York City school system's magnet - schools admissions procedure appears to offer students a choice of schools without leading to increased segregation by race or class, a new study asserts.

In addition to her full schedule of classes in the International Education Policy Program (IEP), Chan interned at UNICEF, participated in a study group on educational access and quality that applied their coursework to evaluations of a teacher accreditation program in Mexico, was on IEP's advisory board, and led a number of outreach activities connecting her peers to the young students they hope to serve.

Each of these responses are representative of the responses of many kids, suggesting the potential for using this experience as a lead - in to further exploration of Hamilton and the other founding fathers in Social Studies classes, and also encouraging kids to become more involved in theater.

They say the results of their study suggest arranging seating in a semicircle in primary school «could lead to equal opportunities for everyone in the class» but caution that, when it comes to student participation, factors such as teacher personality and their teaching style shouldn't be ruled out.

A study involving a class of fourth graders in Germany (Marx, Fuhrer & Hartig, 1999) looked at whether different seating arrangements led to students asking more questions.

«This is what is going on in schools across the country: It's not an option to do anything else than retake the class with the same book and same curriculum,» said Anthony B. Fong, the lead researcher at WestEd who conducted this November 2014 study, «Who Repeats Algebra I, and How does initial performance related to improvement when the course is repeated?»

In the studies in which lesson planning was present, other strategies, such as co-teaching classes with teachers or leading teacher work groups, were also identified as teacher leader practice.

So are some leading education traditionalists: Parents Across America co-founder) Leonie Haimson's Class Size Matters picked up $ 25,000 from the union last fiscal year, while Western Michigan's Gary Miron (whose rather flawed study on KIPP's charter schools earlier this year was the subject of Dropout Nation «s analysis) picked up $ 5,000.

Prior to exploring the historical case study of this unit — the collapse of democracy in Germany and the steps leading up to the Holocaust — it is important that students and teachers spend some time reviewing class norms.