Sentences with phrase «studying education now»

For example, I'm studying education now and in Birmingham the statistics say that we give $ 754 per student and only 20 miles away in Detroit, there is $ 300 per student.

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Many universities now offer flexible and part - time study so it's realistic to fit education around full - time working.

According to the CIBC study, which examined various reports that have attempted to compute an annualized average «return on investment» on education and found stark divergences depending on the field of study, the university premium over college has also narrowed and now comes to 0.7 percentage points.

«What we really need is a more flexible and accessible system of post-secondary education that's affordable, that allows people to shift between fields while they're in study, to train or retrain as market demands change, and right now, it's quite difficult to do that because of high tuition and high student debt,» said McCormick.

I got education at a university, astronomy, biology, physical anthropology, started studying religions and people and over a couple years and painful process I am now atheist.

That a congregation is constituted by enacting a more broadly and ecumenically practiced worship that generates a distinctive social space implies study of what that space is and how it is formed: What are the varieties of the shape and content of the common lives of Christian congregations now, cross-culturally and globally (synchronic inquiry); how do congregations characteristically define who they are and what their larger social and natural contexts are; how do they characteristically define what they ought to be doing as congregations; how have they defined who they are and what they ought to do historically (diachronic study); how is the social form of their common life nurtured and corrected in liturgy, pastoral caring, preaching, education, maintenance of property, service to neighbors; what is the role of scripture in all this, the role of traditions of theology, and the role of traditions of worship?

Right now the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is conducting a major study of the public character of theological education, with a special focus on how seminaries can educate leaders who take their public role seriously.

(A further volume on theological education in the United States and Canada, now in preparation by the staff of the study project, will come to closer grip with some specific problems.)

Formerly at Arcturus Rudolf Steiner Education Program, Barbara is now teacher and Coordinator of Foundation Studies at the Center for Anthroposophy.

In the years following, Sunbridge College's offerings grew, eventually encompassing numerous full - and part - time certificate and degree programs and courses in Waldorf Teacher Education, Biography and Social Art, Liberal Studies, Remedial Education (now the Association for a Healing Education), Waldorf Administration and Community Development, Applied Arts (now the Fiber Craft Studio) and other affiliated fields.

High school athletics coaches in Washington State are now receiving substantial concussion education and are demonstrating good knowledge about concussions, but little impact is being felt on the proportion of athletes playing with concussive symptoms, according to the two studies published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.

High school athletics coaches in Washington State are now receiving substantial concussion education and are demonstrating good knowledge about concussions, but little impact is being felt on the proportion of athletes playing with concussive symptoms, according to two studies published this month in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Right now I'm taking three classes at a local university, gathering prerequisites with the hope of eventually studying education and becoming a public school teacher.

Nowinski, who suffered multiple concussions on the football field and in the wrestling ring, now dedicates his work to concussion research and education, both at the Sports Legacy Institute, where he is president, and at Boston University, where he is co-director of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease brought on by repeated trauma.

Board Member Theresa Harris - Tigg is a former city school teacher and now studies education issues as an assistant professor in the English Department at Buffalo State.

Jones is a former New York City schoolteacher now studying urban education.

Mark Dunlea is chair of the Green Education and Legal Fund: «The state is doing a study right now as to how fast that is scientifically possible.

Now, Wolfgang Wiedermann, a quantitative psychology and assistant professor in the University of Missouri College of Education, and Alexander von Eye, a quantitative methodologist at Michigan State University, have developed a new statistical technique that can help scientists determine causation of effects they are studying.

Now, with a $ 2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, AAAS's Project 2061 and the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) are embarking on a project to develop chemistry and biochemistry materials for middle school students and teachers, based on the latest research in learning.

Since writing this column, the URL for one of the key resources has changed — you can now find career resources for postdocs, including case studies and reports on recruitment, on the new Higher Education Staff Development Agency (HESDA) Web site.

The study by Mann, now an assistant professor at the University of Mississippi, and Serrano, a Virginia Cooperative Extension specialist who serves as Family Nutrition Program Project director and professor in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, was recently published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.

Researchers are now studying the effect of this peptide to see in what other areas this type of immune education will prevent disease, such as with food allergies.

After decades of sending hundreds of its brightest students abroad to study engineering, Botswana will now provide its students with engineering education at home.

Gabrielsen, an assistant professor in BYU's Counseling Psychology & Special Education department, and Miller, who is now at the Center for Autism Research at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, worked on the study with four other researchers.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF in Darmstadt, Germany has now solved this problem together with the Institute for Textile Technology (ITA) of the RWTH Aachen in the exploratory study «Bastfix,» which is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

«We also found that couples in which both individuals have equal levels of education are now less likely to divorce than those in which husbands have more education than their wives,» said Christine R. Schwartz, lead author of the study and an associate professor of sociology at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

The survey began with a group of some 3000 women who were pregnant in 1983 and followed the general health, nutrition, medical care, and survival of their children; it has since expanded into an intergenerational study of health, education, and sexual behavior as those children grew up and are now having children of their own.

The 20 - meter telescope, originally built by the US Naval Observatory for studies of the Earth's rotation, is now part of Skynet, a distributed network of robotic telescope for research and education.

Now that education has been made universal; the love partners can have self - acceptance in wherever country they are studying and work together for higher achievement.

India About Blog Blog by Edwise International - Your friendly Overseas Education consultants in India now represents more than 575 Universities for Study in UK, Study in USA, Study in Australia, Study in Canada, Study in Singapore, Study in Switzerland, Study in New Zealand.

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

Equally, students who have selected to study religious education (not one of the humanities on the list) will now be seen to be less successful than those studying a language or even geography.

Course aims and links to learning Randall Williams, in his summary of outdoor learning research «Time for Change», shows that there is now clear and demonstrable evidence that challenging outdoor activities and environmental studies contribute towards a range of societal targets across education, health, anti-social behaviour and community cohesion.

But using Twitter to study education reform — now that could be a whole new adventure.

After greatly increasing desegregation of public schools a generation ago, the United States public education system is now steadily consolidating a trend toward racial resegregation that began in the late 1980s, according to a new study by The Civil Rights Project and researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Eeducation system is now steadily consolidating a trend toward racial resegregation that began in the late 1980s, according to a new study by The Civil Rights Project and researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of EducationEducation.

McFadden credits the Ed School and its individualized master's program (now Special Studies) with helping him determine what aspect of education he ultimately wanted to pursue.

My new life now consists of attending the Harvard Graduate School of Education to study higher education policy, living in a 12x12 - foot dorm in Cambridge, and carrying out a long - distance Education to study higher education policy, living in a 12x12 - foot dorm in Cambridge, and carrying out a long - distance education policy, living in a 12x12 - foot dorm in Cambridge, and carrying out a long - distance marriage.

His article, «Studying Teacher Moves,» will appear in the Winter 2012 issue of Education Next and is now available at www.educationnext.org.

An analysis of the study, «The Impact of School Vouchers on College Enrollment,» will appear in the Summer issue of Education Next and is now available online at www.educationnext.org.

An analysis of the study, «The Impact of School Vouchers on College Enrollment,» will appear in the Summer issue of Education Next and is now available online.

Now living in Indonesia with her husband and two children, ages three and seven, Anderson wonders how much that experience of being involved in studies and growing up in an education - rich environment has influenced what she has done with her life.

In a new study now online at Education Next and appearing in the Summer 2014 issue of Education Next, three researchers examine the effects the plan has had on college enrollment.

Even with a Bachelor of Educational Studies with honours, a Diploma of Teaching: Early Childhood and nearly 30 years as an early childhood educator under her belt, Catherine wanted to learn more, and is now midway through a Master of Education at Griffith University.

The study, «Grading Schools,» which will appear in the Fall 2010 issue of Education Next, is now available online.

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Guilbert C. Hentschke, dean of the school of education at the University of Southern California, one of the main partners in the challenge, is now studying the impact of philanthropy on education.

Scott, now an assistant professor of social studies education and history at the University of Delaware, points to a middle school math teacher who asked his students to interview adults about the ways math comes up in their everyday lives.

Several innovative programs emerged through the middle of this century, such as the Laboratory of Human Development (now the Human Development and Psychology program), which began exploring the psychological development of children in 1949, the Administrative Career Program (now the Administration, Planning and Social Policy program) in 1952, and Project Zero, founded to study and improve education in the arts.

«Everyone thought we'd develop the perfect educational video game,» recalls Kafai, now an associate professor at the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California — Los Angeles.

The study, by Jo Boaler, now a professor of education at Stanford University, found that students at the project - based school did better than those at the more traditional school both on math problems requiring analytical or conceptual thought and on those considered rote, that is, those requiring memory of a rule or formula.