• Michael Burke, an environmental
studies student who won the Barnabas McHenry Hudson Valley Award from the Open Space Institute.
In this class, there were a few social
studies students who were also broadcasting majors and could play both roles.
They studied students who were learning about area and perimeter and concluded that «initial rote learning of a concept can create interference to later meaningful learning» (p. 537).
Ingenuity Charter School Opens in San Diego In 2015, O'Farrell Charter Schools opened its blended learning and on - line program to support independent
study students who are in need of a specialized program in San Diego.
Not exact matches
«We might assume that
students who scored high on this scale might earn a higher income because they are more willing to be more demanding during critical junctures such as when negotiating salaries or raises,» the researchers wrote in the published
study.
In a three - month
study with 7th graders,
students who learned using interleaving scored 25 percent better than those
who learned by blocking.
According to an independent
study done by nonprofit researchers SRI International,
students who used Dreambox for four months improved their test scores by about 5 percent.
To figure out when the more social among us flourish and when they struggle, the team
studied 162 Belgian business
students who were separated into 27 teams as part of a class project.
According to a
study of 367 college
students conducted by biologist Christoph Randler, early risers perform better on the job, attain greater career success, and reap higher wages than people
who start their day later.
In a
study published earlier this month, researchers at Michigan State University monitored the brains of 79 female and 70 male
students,
who were asked to fill out a survey about their own anxiety levels.
One
study found that college
students who drank four to five drinks at a time more than once a week were more likely to overeat after drinking compared to
students who drank one to two drinks at a time (18).
She points to a 2011
study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that
students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers
who started at 7:30 a.m.
In a last ditch effort, Wagstaff,
who goes by Dr. Bob, brought the Orabrush to a marketing class at Brigham Young University's graduate school, which offers companies the chance to let
students perform a case
study for them for about $ 1,500.
So Schnidman Medbery,
who studied computer science at Columbia University before spending two years with Teach for America in rural Arkansas, decided to create software to help teachers track and analyze
student performance.
The
study, conducted by Sameer B. Srivastava, Ph.D. and doctoral
student Eliot Sherman at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, found that low - performing women
who switched from a male supervisor to a high - performing female supervisor earned substantially less than men
who made a similar shift.
New
studies by researchers at Princeton University and UCLA have reinforced this by showing that
students who took notes by hand in class generally outperformed
students who typed their notes via computer, according to The Wall Street Journal.
«One
study looked at
students in New York and showed that those
who ate lunches that did not include artificial flavors, preservatives, and dyes did 14 % better on IQ tests than the
students who ate lunches with these additives.»
The
study found
students who thought on their own conceived nearly twice as many solutions to a series of creative puzzles than did those working in brainstorming groups.
While that will undoubtedly help
students and scientists save tons of time sifting through articles on PubMed, Meta can also help organizations decide where to direct their research budgets by identifying trends in certain areas of
study or finding authors
who have shown promising work in the past.
In fact, just 9 percent of
students studying business claim they received such support, which is half the rate of kids
who took up the arts and humanities.
The program is open to applicants with any undergraduate degree and no business experience, but
students who didn't
study business prior to applying must spend two months completing a foundation program.
In a
study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology,
students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with
students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhood.
Studies show that college - educated adults
who graduated with no
student debt have seven times the average net worth of a young adult that graduates college with debt.
«If choosing a major is solely based on
students» wants, some majors will be overcrowded and others will have difficulty enrolling enough
students,» Lu reportedly said, adding that other institutions have adopted similar policies and that among the 400 or so
students who have to leave their majors to fate, the highest achievers can apply to change their specializations after a year of
study.
«College
students who reported positive fantasies tended to report putting less effort into their coursework; this was, in turn, associated with lower grades and higher depression scores,» reports the release, though the
study's authors caution more research is needed.
At Money magazine, however, reporter Kara Brandeisky found a case
study: a 22 - year - old recent college graduate
who paid off $ 23,374.84 in
student loans — his entire debt — in 10 months.
One potential source of help, once the chaos subsided, came from a community organization called «US» (meaning «as opposed to them»), which was formed by members of a discussion group called the «Circle of Seven,» led by Malcolm X's cousin Hakim Jamal and one of Malcolm X's disciples, a UCLA Africana
Studies doctoral
student who was born Ron Everett but changed his name to Maulana Karenga.
Reshef says that in Syria alone, there are between 100,000 and 300,000 college aid
students who have left off their
studies as a result of displacement and the conflict, and this represents a terrible crisis for education, and the risk of creating an entire lost generation.
In a recent
study, researchers found that
students who drank alcohol after
studying were better at recalling what they had learned, compared to
students who didn't.
Graham,
who became a Southern Baptist, went on to
study at Wheaton College, a prominent Christian liberal arts school in Illinois, where he met fellow
student Ruth Bell,
who had been raised in China where her father had been a Presbyterian medical missionary.
Princeton doctoral
student Xiyue Wang,
who went to Iran to
study ancient manuscripts, was arrested in August 2016, accused of spying for the United States, and sentenced to 10 years in prison in July 2017.
Students who got aerobic exercise reported less mental stress during end - of - semester exams, according to a
study published in the European Journal of Applied Physiology.
The
study of 400
students concluded that «those
who have used Facebook longer agreed more that others were happier, and agreed less that life is fair, and those spending more time on Facebook each week agreed more that others were happier and had better lives.»
In a 2010
study, researchers at Washington State University and the Desert Research Institute had college
students play a computer game with four other players,
who were really manipulations by the researchers.
Students who would otherwise take time off from school to pursue work, research, or travel can continue their
studies through online courses.
The
study was conducted by researchers at the University of Sydney and examined three groups of
students,
who were tasked with completing an «alternate uses» test — a common creativity drill wherein subjects are given an object and asked to come up with as many uses for it as they can.
Nordgren conducted the research with Brian Lucas,
who worked on the
study as a Ph.D.
student at Kellogg and is now a faculty member at the University of Chicago Booth School.
One German
study, for instance, showed that participants
who had listened to music with prosocial lyrics (such as Bruno Mars's «Count on Me» or Aretha Franklin classic «Respect») were equally likely to help
students with German and Turkish - sounding last names (there is a large population of Turks living in Germany).
Meanwhile, a 2008
study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology found that, in mock interviews,
students who had a firmer handshake at the beginning of the interview were ultimately perceived as more hireable.
A
study by Dan Ariely and Klaus Wertenbroch bears this out: They found that
students who turned in work at regular intervals during the semester got higher grades than those
who chose to turn in all their work on the last possible day.
A
study from NerdWallet predicts that
students who graduated from college in 2015 will have to delay retirement until the age of 75, in part because of the increasing burden of
student debt.
«At the University of Pennsylvania, Angela Duckworth and her team
studied what separates successful 7th grade
students from those
who weren't doing as well.
Students who have completed an undergraduate honours business administration degree at Ivey are eligible for an 8 - month accelerated course of
study, making it one of the shortest MBA programs in Canada.
Afterward, she was approached by a young Vietnamese
student who was
studying business and information technology on a scholarship at the nearby Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
The Canadian Alliance of
Student Associations said a wider breadth of employment options year - round, including part - time jobs, would allow
students who study or have other commitments during the summer to find paid work placements in their field.
Here, for instance, is an NPR article explaining «a
study that found cocoa flavanols can help boost mood and sustain clear thinking among adults
who are engaged in intense mental efforts — like
students cramming, or journalists on deadline.»
According to a
study,
students who wore white lab coats while conducting experiments made half the amount of errors as the
students who were dressed regularly.
Then we shared case
studies of
students who had used the roadmap to launch successful courses.
Writing — this
study, published in the Journal of Research in Personality, examined a group of 90 undergraduate
students who were split into two groups.
In a
study issued this week (Aug. 11 - 15), Goldman Sachs Bank USA economists Eli Hackle and Hui Shan showed that the homeownership rate of young adults, ages 25 - 34,
who were carrying more than $ 50,000 in
student, was 8 percentage points lower than for college graduates with less than $ 50,000 in
student debt.