Sentences with phrase «studies help illuminate»

However, in painting a vivid picture of a single experience, case studies help illuminate issues for further research and exploration in other settings.

These studies helped illuminate some of the molecular mechanisms by which these fungal pathogens cause disease in the banana.

«This study helps illuminate why people who have dealt with childhood adversity face a higher risk of developing excess belly fat and related health conditions,» said one of the study's authors, Christos S. Mantzoros, MD, DSc, PhD, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the VA Boston Healthcare System, both affiliated with Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA.

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The new finding helps illuminate why the lake's fisheries are foundering, said study leader Andrew S. Cohen, a UA Distinguished Professor of Geosciences.

My colleagues (Tara Behrend, Erin Peters Burton and Barbara Means) and I are leading a study that will help illuminate the traits that make STEM high schools successful and provide insights into their potential for scale - up.

The findings could help illuminate the laws that underlie our sense of smell, which are largely unknown and difficult to study, according to Haddad.

«But this study is only the tip of the iceberg because it helps to illuminate the poorly understood area of animal seasonality, the internal time - keeping mechanism that regulates animal life.»

Future studies that include more participants or that track women for a longer period could help illuminate the factors that contribute to cardiovascular risk among women with normal and high blood pressure during pregnancy, researchers said.

In a study published in the journal Autophagy, researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) describe a new experimental method that may help to illuminate the molecular details of autophagy.

Their study, which was supported by three grants from the National Institutes of Health, illuminates an important biological fingerprint of PTSD that could help improve the accuracy of PTSD diagnoses, and points the way to medications designed specifically to treat trauma.

«Here's the story on historical fiction in my classroom: It illuminates time periods, helps me integrate the curriculum, and enriches social studies,» says Tarry Lindquist, a fifth - grade teacher on Mercer Island, Washington, who was recognized by the National Council for the Social Studies as National Elementary Teacher of thstudies,» says Tarry Lindquist, a fifth - grade teacher on Mercer Island, Washington, who was recognized by the National Council for the Social Studies as National Elementary Teacher of thStudies as National Elementary Teacher of the Year.

The case study tells the stories of the efforts these schools went through to launch their programs — the High Tech High Graduate School of Education, the Relay Graduate School of Education, and Match Education's Charles Sposato Graduate School of Education — to help illuminate the benefits and challenges that schools face when creating their own teacher certification and master's degree programs.

These studies will help dispel lingering neuromyths and illuminate pathways to improve education.

«We decided several years ago to study rich examples of complex student projects — often arts - infused, aesthetically rich, interdisciplinary, community - connected, long - term studies of important ideas, concepts, and skill sets — to see if they could help us «illuminate» specific standards — making those standards «visible,»» said Steve Seidel, director of HGSE's Arts in Education Program, in a prepared statement.

The authors of the new study, Anna J. Egalite and Brian Kisida wrote for Education Next last year about three different theories of why students might perform better when they have a teacher of the same race and how their study (which was then a working paper) helps illuminate the issue.

My colleagues (Tara Behrend, Erin Peters Burton and Barbara Means) and I are leading a study that will help illuminate the traits that make STEM high schools successful and provide insights into their potential for scale - up.

Breakthrough Principals leads readers through these processes step by step, drawing on case studies to illuminate how real principals have approached common problems, and providing practical guidance and tools that principals and teams can use to build a shared vision while increasing the quality of teaching and learning; improving school culture; attracting and supporting high - performing teachers; and involving parents and community to help students achieve.

Education's FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) was crafted to deal with abuse of administrative records in an earlier era, not with facilitating rigorous quasi-experimentation or the vagaries of anonymized longitudinal studies that can help illuminate school and teacher effects.

Researchers are working on high - frequency noise generators that would be audible to bats and drive them away from wind turbines, ultraviolet lights to illuminate towers and repel bats, and behavioral studies that would help the industry fine - tune when it should feather turbines.

Studies conducted and reviewed by Grossmann and Grossmann (this volume) have helped illuminate some of the complexities of developmental pathways.