Sentences with phrase «teaches science writing»

DiChristina teaches science writing in the graduate program at New York University and is a past president of the National Association of Science Writers (NASW), a professional organization of science journalists and communicators.
She taught science writing at Johns Hopkins University's Advanced Academic Programs.

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When Flombaum teaches computer - science courses, he uses storytelling skills acquired while studying creative writing, and incorporates history into his lessons, including highlighting the programmer who created the concept at hand.
He taught political science at the University of Texas at San Antonio and DePauw University and wrote A Plain Blog About Politics.
southerneyes44, you wrote «Germany doesn't teach about him» in regards to Hitler That's a ludicrous assertion as is «Theories in science change with the newspaper.»
Christians have voted to put their God's name on everyones money, add «Under God» to the flag salute, force schools to teach intelligent design with absolutely no scientific basis along side the sciences, voted to write their moral laws on the fronts of public courthouses and tax funded buildings, voted to ban certain people from living together, being intimate or raising children because their orientation didn't fit with their bible beliefs.
This adjustment would have made it clearer what Carter — who teaches at the University of Arizona and who has written learnedly on the eras of Grant, Coolidge, and Eisenhower, as well as on such disparate subjects as Antarctica and science fiction — was up to.
Tinder, who for many years taught political science at the University of Massachusetts, wrote a book some twenty years ago called Tolerance: Toward a New Civility.
«Look for (schools) that teach beginning reading and writing skills, math and science concepts, offer opportunities to develop large and small muscles, and guide social and emotional development.»
I have worked with children nd adults of all ages starting at 5 months of age and have professionally tutored and taught Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Creative Writing, Reading and specialize in working with kids with special needs, learning disabilities, or those who may just need a little extra patience.
Preschool ideas and tips for teaching math concepts and numeracy skills, music and art appreciation, preschool science, reading with children, writing skills and more...
In an e-mail she sent to the entire school staff, Heaps wrote: «When I started teaching nutrition a la language arts / science, I realized everything I was teaching did not go along with what is happening at our school when it comes to eating healthy.
A child needs to be taught many decoding strategies and needs support to use those strategies in every subject area because reading is required in language arts, writing, math, social studies, science.
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In subsequent written correspondence with civil servants, the BHA stated that «Our concern is for the government to make absolutely clear that there is no chance it will ever accept [creationist Free School] bids, or allow any state - funded school to teach creationism as science, anywhere in the curriculum, and this is only possible through a change in the law... we would support any adjustment to the model funding agreement to add a statement [to this effect]... Could we request that the next time the [Free School] model funding agreement is reviewed, our desire for this point's inclusion is considered?»
«The more we talked, it seemed that she could use her exceptional skills, enthusiasm and experience to have an impact by teaching,» Craik wrote in an email to Science Careers.
The second meeting of the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition opened with a special event honoring Dr. Richard Pierre Claude, a science and human rights pioneer who through his scholarship, teaching and writing has dedicated his career to integrating human rights with the practice of public health and the social and physical scScience and Human Rights Coalition opened with a special event honoring Dr. Richard Pierre Claude, a science and human rights pioneer who through his scholarship, teaching and writing has dedicated his career to integrating human rights with the practice of public health and the social and physical scscience and human rights pioneer who through his scholarship, teaching and writing has dedicated his career to integrating human rights with the practice of public health and the social and physical sciences.
Do science, write articles in peer - rewied journals, present at conferences, teach, supervise students.
He is editor of a collection of short stories and essays about science written by Puerto Rican scientists and is currently piloting a project engaging K - 12 students in learning and conveying, through podcasts of their own, the concepts taught in the book.
As a starter, see science writing and editing, teaching, careers in zoos and museums, entrepreneurship, industry careers, and patent law.
«In the score - keeping that scientists do, first author is the most coveted slot,» says Janet Stemwedel, who teaches ethics in science at San José State University in California and writes the Adventures in Ethics and Sciencscience at San José State University in California and writes the Adventures in Ethics and ScienceScience blog.
Joseph Krajcik, Ph.D., is a Writing Team Leader for Next Generation Science Standards, director of the Institute for Collaborative Research in Education, Assessment, and Teaching Environments for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (CREATE for STEM) m and a faculty member in science education at the Michigan State UnivScience Standards, director of the Institute for Collaborative Research in Education, Assessment, and Teaching Environments for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (CREATE for STEM) m and a faculty member in science education at the Michigan State UnivScience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (CREATE for STEM) m and a faculty member in science education at the Michigan State Univscience education at the Michigan State University.
Workshops were held, for example, on effective science writing, grant preparation, teaching skills, the academic job search, and how to start up a company.
If your Plan A is to teach science in a liberal arts college, you will need to get comprehensive teaching experience (developing a syllabus, delivering a lecture, engaging students in active learning, writing exams, giving grades).
Many former scientists have found success and fulfillment in teaching (high school and college), science writing, and consulting, among other areas.
He explored teaching - focused faculty posts (these, too, he learned, typically involve writing papers and grant proposals, though not as much), running science - outreach programs (ditto on the grant proposals), business development, and management consulting.
Today, he still combines his interests in language and science, teaching courses in scientific communication, energy policy, and other subjects at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies of the University of Washington in Seattle, while also writing books.
For 3 years I taught part - time: writing, not science.
I have now developed a varied career with three basic strands: the technology of teaching in the biosciences, bioinformatics consultancy and research support, and science writing.
Not only was he taught American Sign Language, science journalist Hess writes, «he wore human clothes, ate human food, and used a toilet (now and then), and it is likely that he thought of himself as human.»
► As Piotr Wasylczyk gears up for his new role as a professor and adviser, he is reflecting on «three lessons taught by three great mentors [that] have influenced how [he thinks] about doing science,» he wrote in this week's Working Life story.
Indeed, the CASE fellowship was formative: Phillips currently works as a business Enterprise Fellow — teaching entrepreneurship to university students at the Manchester Science Enterprise Centre and working as an advisor writing business plans for university spin - off companies.
Scientific American, the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and the Kavli Foundation announce a new course that teaches scientists how to write for the public
«The rest, which the researchers label «the cautious 60 %,» spent as little time as possible teaching this most fundamental concept in modern biology,» Mervis wrote in this week's Science.
But increasingly career choices take scientists not just away from academia but away from the bench altogether — into areas like science writing and editing, public relations, science policy, scientific program or grant management, science teaching, patent law, and venture capital.
These 24 essays offer a diverse sample of place - based ecocriticism and its approaches to writing, reading, teaching, and understanding literature and science.
I once taught two different college science writing classes in back - to - back semesters.
One now teaches science courses at a small local college, and the other took a job writing clinical treatment guidelines for a medical association.
Running a laboratory is skill - and time - intensive; when the grant proposals are written, the technicians hired, and the discontented postdocs assuaged, there can seem to be little time left for doing actual science — especially when teaching, professional service, and raising families is thrown into the mix.
Three things happened to the TEKS and all - science education standard that called for teaching the strength and weaknesses of theories, which had, back in the last time biology text books were adopted in the mid»90s, had been used as a club to beat publishers over whether or not they included weaknesses of evolution; by which they may enlist creationists and their claims, was taken out by the writing committees and attempted to be put back on several occasions actually by the school board members.
Clare Sansom explains how she has combined her interest in bioinformatics, distance teaching, and science writing to develop a successful freelance career.
Don't write a teaching statement that lays out an astronomical amount of work, e.g., «I will meet individually with all my students every week and do service learning projects in the community and design projects for local science museums.»
At Berkeley he explored his interests in teaching and communicating science to a broad audience through his work with the Berkeley Compass Project and writing and editing for The Berkeley Science science to a broad audience through his work with the Berkeley Compass Project and writing and editing for The Berkeley Science Science Review.
I spend «down» time reading papers, chatting science with my lab mates or advisor, or getting other work done (at the beginning of my graduate career, this was class assignments or grading for my teaching assignments... lately, it's writing!).
Though she knew relatively little at the time about computer science, she still decided to tackle the problem herself; she taught herself how to use MATLAB, a programming language for numerical computation, to help write the software she needed.
I'm doing a clinical research, writing grants, writing papers, and going down the academic route, but I care so much about the world that I'm also teaching the public, doing TED Talks, creating a website, writing books, and giving the public the same tools that I'm researching and letting them know, «Here's the science behind why I've designed it this way and why I'm doing the science this way.»
Not only do I teach you how to adapt the program for geared lifting in the manual, I also made sure to provide video and written descriptions of special exercises for geared lifters, and I provide scientific explanations as to the science and biomechanical aspects of geared lifting in the bonus product.
I teach 8th grade science, so I wrote a book about using primal ideas in the classroom.
Free science and math simulations for teaching STEM topics, including physics, chemistry, biology, and math, from University of Colorado Boulder I write a lot about this subject, but today's newsletter got such a strong positive reaction that I decided to post this on the blog for anyone who does
At Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia, where I teach, we adopted common language to help us unify our writing instruction.
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