Sentences with phrase «study visits to schools»

The programme also offers ON - SITE LEARNING through study visits to schools and historical places, and gives room to discussions and informal exchanges between participants.

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She was a research fellow at the Center for European Integration Studies at the University of Bonn and visiting scholar to the European Institute of the London School of Economics.

From 1989 to 1995 he was Visiting Lecturer in Communication and Cultural Studies at Yale Divinity School..

From 1983 to 1993, he served as the Distinguished Professor of Biblical Studies and Christian Origins at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, Massachusetts and as Visiting Professor of New Testament at Harvard Divinity School from 1984 to 1985 and 1988 to 1989.

I'm on break from school so I have no obligations to study and didn't make the trip to visit my parents this year.

When I visited to teach the students a recipe using produce from their garden, Mr. Flerlage reminded me so much of my high school environmental studies teacher, Mr. Lucy.

But on visiting each of the three classrooms, I brightened — seeing the joy and hope on the girls» faces as they talked about what they loved studying (e.g., Amharic, English, science, math), what they hoped to be (e.g., pilot, doctor, engineer, driver, teacher, community mentor for BiruhTesfa), and what the best / worst parts of their days are (unanimously, best = being at school, worst = work hours).

About nine years ago, the school nurse suggested the change, and the school conducted a pilot study, tracking food waste and visits to the nurse along with anecdotal reports on student behavior.

Alex Ashbrook, director of D.C. Hunger Solutions, called in - classroom breakfast a possible «magic bullet of school reform» because some studies link a good breakfast to increased test scores and fewer visits to the school nurse.

In addition, two studies using stratified random sampling found that a high - quality home visiting program positively impacted school readiness through better parenting practices, increased reading to children at home, and a greater likelihood of enrollment in preschool programs.

One 7 - year followup study showed that children enrolled in a high - quality home visiting program were more likely to participate in a gifted program and less likely to receive special education services or report skipping school than were children in the control group.

Ofsted's report was informed by inspectors» visits to 228 nurseries, schools and colleges where they carried out 345 detailed case studies.

Erie County and each Mall partner are teaming up with the University at Buffalo's School of Public Health to conduct long - term studies of the health outcomes and health care utilization of patients who visit the Health Mall.

The CEO of Raph Publications Ltd, Sarfo Raphael Patrick (Raph) has visited the ASHANTI SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF at Jamasi and donated copies of his Social Studies and RME textbooks, social studies and RME Workbooks to the pupils of the sSCHOOL FOR THE DEAF at Jamasi and donated copies of his Social Studies and RME textbooks, social studies and RME Workbooks to the pupils of the Studies and RME textbooks, social studies and RME Workbooks to the pupils of the studies and RME Workbooks to the pupils of the schoolschool.

Also at 10 a.m., Regent Roger Tilles will visit the classroom of fifth grade teacher Kate Hunter, National Council for the Social Studies Outstanding Elementary Social Studies Teacher of the Year, during his visit to the Three Village Central School District.

She engages K - 12 students in her neuroscience research through lab visits and internships for students from low - performing schools, and compliments her research by meeting with each study participant to discuss their brain scans, as well as their college plans and potential interest in a science career.

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Things went quite well at the regional session, and I won the opportunity to visit the International Centre for Theoretical Physics and the International School for Advanced Studies in Trieste.

The advice inspired Harvey to learn molecular techniques in graduate school — and to visit Africa to see if he could put some of his studies to practice.

Providing women who take a powerful acne drug with a fact sheet about contraception while visiting the dermatologist can significantly improve their awareness of the most effective birth control options and may prevent unintended pregnancies and birth defects that can be caused by the drug, according to a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine study published Feb. 4 in the journal JAMA Dermatology.

«This study looked at more than 2.3 million ED visits among children with asthma, and we identified some interesting trends that give a baseline to find better ways to help children with asthma control this very treatable disease,» said Aparna Roy, MD, MPH, lead author of the study and resident at UH Rainbow and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Dr Renate Smallegange, a visiting researcher at the School who worked on the pilot study, said: «It is exciting that we are the first ones to prove this phenomenon in a biological relevant system of mosquito, parasite and blood host, and, moreover, in a system affecting millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa.»

«Our findings suggest that despite the insurance expansion under the Massachusetts reform, access to timely outpatient visits to a doctor may not have improved much,,» said Danny McCormick, MD, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, a primary care physician at Cambridge Health Alliance, and the study's lead author.

Support for the seminar series, including refreshments and travel, lodging, and honorarium gifts for the speakers, is provided by the Alabama National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) and Oak Ridge Associated Universities Visiting Industrial Scholars ProgramThe UAB Graduate Student Association, the UAB Graduate School, and the UAB Office of Postdoctoral Studies currently support special activities such as Career Day.

In discussing the implications of the study findings, lead researcher Karen K. Myers, associate professor of communication at the University of California, Santa Barbara suggests that parents, schools and STEM professionals should take steps to expose more high school students to STEM careers through visits and internships.

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In describing the public health implications of the study's main findings, co-author Charles Benbrook, a Visiting Scholar at the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, points out that «The near - perfect balance of omega - 6 and omega - 3 fatty acids in grassmilk dairy products will help consumers looking for simple, lifestyle options to reduce the risk of cardiovascular and other metabolic diseases.»

For those who prefer a contraceptive implant, getting the procedure in the hospital immediately after giving birth is more cost - effective than delaying insertion to a 6 - 8 week postpartum visit, according to a new study by Yale School of Medicine researchers.

Physicians mention sunscreen at a low rate during patient visits, even to patients with a history of skin cancer, according to a study by Kristie L. Akamine, M.D., Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston - Salem, N.C., and colleagues.

The money will give pupils a range of cultural opportunities including training at the Royal Ballet School in London, film - making classes at the BFI Film Academy and free opportunities to study art and design at their local college or university; and visits to museums and galleries, using quality resources to support their classroom teaching.

We similarly conducted lotteries to determine which school groups could visit the museum and studies how the experience affected students.

As a young man Michael Wamaya was forced to drop out of high school for financial reasons, but a chance audition with the visiting Kenya Performing Arts Group allowed him to move to Nairobi and study dance.

Editor's Note: Visit «Case Study: Reinventing a Public High School with Problem - Based Learning» to stay updated on Edutopia's coverage of Sammamish High School.

Look for case studies and ask the manufacturers that you are dealing with to give you names of schools that used these products, and ask these schools if you can visit them or get their feedback.

Recently her class visited the Edgewood Elementary School in New Haven to study interdisciplinary themes in teaching.

She and Mehta visited more than 20 schools to see what deeper learning could look like, including San Diego's High Tech High, which serves as the book's anchor case study.

Why: The trip to Ecuador specifically focused on the study of care and bilingual education under the scope of Hinton's, Professor Kurt Fischer's, and Visiting Lecturer Bruno della Chiesa's research schools initiative that partners HGSE researchers with schools around the globe to collaborate on school - based research, professional development, and dissemination of research findings.

We took a break to visit the school's social studies fair in the gym, and I allowed the class to break out of line and wander on their own.

When we first visited schools in spring 2016 for this project — a multi-year, multi-method study of systemic efforts to support schools implementing personalized learning — teachers seemed to be taking on an unsustainably heavy lift as they transitioned to personalizing student learning (PL).

Charge staff study teams to start book discussion groups, visit schools and attend workshops.

For more information on AuSSI - WA's «Ecological Footprint and Social Handprint» and to read the case study on Coolbinia Primary School please visit: http://www.det.wa.edu.au/curriculumsupport/sustainableschools/

Architects and college students visit the schools each week to discuss key building concepts and work with students on projects that integrate architecture instruction into math, science, social studies, and language - arts instruction.

Price, a nonresident Senior Fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institute and John L. Weinberg / Goldman Sachs visiting professor of public and international affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University, wrote Achievement Matters: Getting Your Child the Best Education Possible «for educators who wish to mobilize their own communities to support student success,» he wrote.

In January, New York Times columnist David Brooks visited the Ed School for an Askwith Forum at which he discussed findings culled from brain research, behavioral economics, psychology, and the study of the human mind and how they point to an old yet new understanding of human nature and human success.

Among those innovations are a night program that started this fall, the International Business Venture (in which students study local companies and then visit their counterparts overseas), a student - run foundation, computer - assisted learning, cyberdays for those snowed - in periods when getting to school is perilous, and Interim, which consists of two - week community - service projects.

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«Whilst we need a strategy to reduce the consumption of sugar - filled drinks by young people, simply removing access to soft drinks within schools is clearly not enough, as a number of the young people we studied were able to leave the school premises during their lunch period to visit nearby shops.

He visited and observed schools and classrooms at the behest of the school board to study the system's counterproductive tendencies.

For about 20 years, students from the European history course at Yorktown High School in Arlington, Va., have traveled to Europe in the spring to visit some of the cities they have studied in class.

He explains today there are many types of lesson study activities in terms of the context, focus and size — intra-school (in elementary schools and some secondary schools), within whole school districts or cities, at a prefecture level and national events where thousands of teachers visit a school to observe and discuss.