Sentences with phrase «such knowledge gaps»

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Such a neat division might look good on paper, but it leaves yawning knowledge gaps in practice.
To assume that a LGBTQ person is living in a certain way, including engaging in certain sexual activities based on the fact that they are LGBTQ reveals a significant knowledge gap on the part of those who make such assumptions.
Simple life gradually emerging from such a «soup» does not seem at all incredible, certainly not incredible enough that we in the USA have to give up and call the remaining gap in knowledge «God,» while our Indian colleagues do the same and attribute it all to the Lord Shiva.
Only in this connection can we understand how a society that seems, if one considers its articulate and self - conscious classes, so intensely ideological can show such low rates of political and ideological knowledge and involvement when compared with other modern societies.15 The gap between intellectuals and masses, between conscious ideology and popular feeling, is probably greater than in most Western countries.
This knowledge gap prompted the authors of the Children's Hospital Boston study, including lead author and MomsTeam concussion expert, Dr. William P. Meehan, III, as well as sports concussion neuropsychologist and MomsTeam expert, Rosemarie Scolaro Moser, to call for increased concussion education of such physicians.
In the federal government's fiscal year 2006 (beginning 1 October 2005 through 30 September 2006), AHRQ plans to fill gaps in knowledge about patient care dealing with complex conditions, such as multiple diseases and risk factors.
For the dabbler, for example, a historian of physics curious about his or her subject's peers in subjects such as physiology, or a scientist settling a bet over what is the middle name of Kary Mullis (Banks), these sketches will be a handy plug for small gaps in knowledge.
Such concerns have led the European Commission (EC) to develop an ambitious strategy for human resources and mobility, based on four priorities: making science more attractive for young people; improving training and mobility opportunities to facilitate the access of researchers to new knowledge and skills, and to attract researchers to Europe; developing better job opportunities for researchers by closing the gap between academia and industry; and improving public recognition of the researcher's status and profession.
Many black women suffer from low self - confidence, have gaps in their knowledge from attending schools where science wasn't taught well or are influenced by stereotypes such as «only men do hard sciences» or «people of colour are not as smart».
Because of the knowledge gap to date, the use of recycled aggregates in the U.S. has been limited mostly to non-structural applications such as sidewalks and roadways, even though the quality of the material is generally significantly higher than is required in these applications.
However, there are still huge gaps in neuroscientists» knowledge of how such plasticity affects behavior.
As such engaging southern partners will be vital to the successful delivery of this project and critical for building local capacity to assess the true risks from extreme events, addressing knowledge gaps and ensuring climate information is communicated effectively to key audiences.
But the exchange at the annual meeting 2014 at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel also revealed some critical knowledge gaps: In laboratory experiments, a common phytoplankton species was able to adapt to ocean acidification, even when simultaneously exposed to other stress factors such as rising water temperatures — but will the adapted strains also successfully compete in their natural environment?
Knowledge gap One of the main reasons that malignant brain cancer remains such a life - threatening disease is that little is known about many aspects of the condition.
The lectures at MIT have been such a valuable resource in helping me fill in some of the gaps in knowledge that I have.»
The first is an escalation support model where schools can select specific support or functions; this approach can be particularly beneficial where a network team is small and there is a clear gap in the technology knowledge required to perform a specific task, such as migration from Microsoft to Google.
If the skills gap that is predicted to effect UK industry over the next decade - a report in 2015 suggested that 1.4 million digital professionals would be needed to keep pace over the next five years — is correct, then the advantage of a pre-existing knowledge of systems such as 3D printing will heighten the number of entrepreneurs available.
If the skills gap that is predicted to effect UK industry over the next decade becomes a reality, then the advantage of a pre-existing knowledge of systems such as 3D printing will heighten the number of entrepreneurs available.
A gap in knowledge and exposure that organisations such as the Stemettes aim to tackle, and university careers services and STEM departments should be doing more to combat.
emphasizing skills rather than content, schools are responsible for «startling gaps in knowledge» among students, many of whom can not say when the Civil War took place or identify authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne and Jane Austen, according to a new
At this point, they're able to quickly make additional modifications based on the data, such as incorporating more multimedia to boost employee engagement stats or integrate more real - world examples to bridge knowledge gaps that were disclosed through eLearning assessment results.
To base tests on what is actually taught in school would not only be fairer to disadvantaged students than the current Kafkaesque system of testing, it would enable such students to gradually narrow the gap in their general knowledge and vocabulary.
Some critics have said such a suspension would result in major gaps in knowledge about student performance, including the progress of students in early elementary grades, students learning English, students with disabilities and high school students.
Snow said she'd like to see more meaningful measures of how schools are closing the achievement gap for English learners, such as how quickly a student is able to move out of English - learner status, or finding a way to measure content knowledge without their language limitation being a factor in the score.
While they might have the tools to tackle the problem on an individual basis, they likely will lack the information needed to treat underlying problems such as knowledge gaps or differences in learning style.
Requires the Secretary of the Interior to establish the National Climate Change Wildlife Science Center within USGS to: (1) assess current physical and biological knowledge and prioritize scientific gaps in such knowledge to forecast the ecological impacts of climate change on fish and wildlife at the ecosystem, habitat, community, population, and species levels; (2) develop and improve tools to identify, evaluate, and link scientific approaches and models for forecasting impacts of climate change; (3) develop and evaluate tools to adaptively manage and monitor climate change impacts; and (4) develop capacities for sharing such data.
As such engaging southern partners will be vital to the successful delivery of this project and critical for building local capacity to assess the true risks from extreme events, addressing knowledge gaps and ensuring climate information is communicated effectively to key audiences.
It will be necessary to inventory, document, and make available such data sets to identify gaps in our knowledge, and where it is necessary to collect additional data.
«While we are confident in our findings, we also recognise that these Arctic ecosystems remain insufficiently observed, and there are still gaps in our knowledge of this subject, such as the biogeochemical mechanism and the hydrologic response,» said Gao.
We have also partnered with prestigious research institutions such as MIT and Stanford on efforts to close the gaps in the knowledge of climate science.
When a consensus, true or false, emerges in a scientific discipline, it is not sufficient for critics to point out uncertainties and gaps in knowledge, such as always exist in science, for example Darwinian evolution or plate tectonics.
I'm preparing a blog post on the subject, hoping to partly fill a gap in our knowledge of such effects.
Moreover, lawyers (like every one else) do not know what they do not know, such that even if they educate themselves, they may not address important gaps in their knowledge.
Even attributes that you may take for granted — such as planning your finances, business communication, or even general knowledge — can take years to attain, which makes that age gap seem that little bit smaller.
Willmer added, «A cover letter should demonstrate the applicant's knowledge of the company, highlight applicable skills and work experience, and explain any resume anomalies, such as extended employment gaps
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