Sentences with phrase «teaching than research»

For example, several said they were excluded from search committees and encouraged to do more teaching than research.

Not exact matches

Two damning reports appeared in 1959, condemning American graduate management education as little more than vocational colleges filled with second - rate students taught by second - rate professors who did not understand their fields, did little research and were out of touch with business.

I've dedicated more than 30 years to researching, dissecting, testing, and teaching people about legitimate business and income opportunities.

More than 3,000 graduate teaching assistants, contract faculty and graduate research assistants walked off the job March 5 in a dispute over wages and job security.

Eric: But more than being a research guy and a pastor who teaches on community, you have a group that meets at your house.

BibleWorks is an all in one, exegetical research program that does almost everything you are taught to do in class, but at the touch of a button rather than with all the book pulling and page turning.

Clearly, the ethos of specialization is much more intense in large graduate programs staffed by research - oriented specialists than in small undergraduate programs in which most faculty members teach some introductory courses.

Academic specialization entails more than an awareness of one's expertise — the specific technical abilities and knowledge that one uses to teach or do research.

Good administrators and professional people can be driven out not solely because their salaries are lower than they can command elsewhere but also because they may be deprived of the challenge of teaching students and / or doing some research.

I could've researched and researched and researched everything about food blogs and running websites, but nothing would have taught me more than just diving in, rolling up my sleeves and figuring stuff out.

For more than a decade she has been interested in and researched traditional caregiving approaches, alongside with other research and teaching responsibilities at the University of Helsinki.

This whole debacle has truly taught me to do my research, look deeper and look for more than the brand name.

By contrast, RTP research shows that boys that are too aggressive can learn this through activities like karate, tae - kwan - do, aikido and similar contact sports that teach the value of avoiding conflict when possible, rather than initiating it.

UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said such courses will be «starved of funds» and warned that higher education was about to enter an era «in which many arts - based and teaching - focused institutions, which rely on public funding far more than the larger research - intensive universities, will face an uncertain future».

Still, teaching is a very important part of his professional mix, and there's less of a distinction between teaching and research than in most academic posts.

They often teach more courses in a single year than faculty members at research universities teach before standing for tenure.

•» [M] en are more hopeful than women regarding their career prospects in general, and in particular about finding a research position, teaching position or a professorship in academia.»

This international organization, established in 1999 by Rafael Capurro and now managed by the Center for Arts and Media Karlsruhe, provides an international cultural and intercultural platform with more than 280 members) for exchanging information about research and teaching in information ethics and news about IE activities.

The misconception that if you are a scientist it will be difficult for you to have a career other than teaching or research is particularly rife in Spain.

How do you know that another profession like science policy, management consulting, or secondary - school teaching will make you happier than, say, a prestigious job at the National Institutes of Health or a research university?

If Dreyfus scholars, who have time and resources for doing research while they teach, aren't getting jobs at institutions where research is more than an afterthought, how can you — a (presumably) overworked, resourceless visiting chemist with little clout, possibly succeed where they have failed?

In general, the academic staff has more time available for research (and teaching) than in Japan.

The McGill office serves about 1,300 research professionals and more than 5000 graduate students from the campus and its affiliated teaching hospitals, representing 22 faculties and professional schools and covering close to 300 disciplines.

Female faculty members are more likely to report spending more time on teaching and less time on research than male faculty members.

The job market for teaching - focused positions in academia is a bit better than it is for research - based positions, Paterson says, which could be encouraging some postdocs who otherwise would have pursued research - intensive careers to think about teaching.

The published report notes that 78 % of respondents said they aspire to stay in higher education, more than half with a job that combines teaching and research.

Nicolelis plans to establish a graduate program that will bring more than 70 neuroscientists to Brazil to teach courses and collaborate on research.

Involving 43 doctoral degree - granting institutions and more than 295 «partner» institutions, the PFF program seeks to transform the way future faculty members are prepared for research, teaching, and service.

English - proficient foreign - national science trainees in their first 2 years of graduate school are likely to be offered a teaching assistantship instead of a research assistantship, because their lack of experience and training tends to limit their effectiveness in the research lab and because the amount of service required for a teaching assistantship (typically 20 hours / week or fewer... often much fewer) is less than for a research assistantship.

The findings may one day inspire speech therapy approaches that teach people to notice changes in mouth position rather than listening for changes in sounds, says Shari Baum, a neurolinguist at McGill University who was not involved in the research.

In addition to his research, he taught more than 170 hours» worth of computer programming classes to master's students and later put the material he produced into a book.

You can enter many of these fields in less time and with less training than a Ph.D. plus a postdoc, and they can provide as much satisfaction as research, teaching, or clinical medicine.

Although more than 60 percent of survey respondents rated a research - oriented faculty position as one of their most attractive career paths, more than one - third rated other careers as more attractive, including research in government, established firms or startups, as well as teaching and other non-research careers.

I taught happily for 37 years, including leaves for research and writing, in schools where teaching was emphasized and research was, they said, encouraged and supported — sometimes with no more than pats on the back.

Ms. Levine made a brief analysis of the current state of research in Spain, and among other things, she said that, «The [Spanish] universities are saturated with civil servants whose focus is on teaching rather than original research.»

The framework builds on 2 decades of research on how children learn, including the need for students to understand the context of what they are being taught rather than simply absorbing factual information.

But if we look further, the latest analyses show that between 2000 and 2008 more than 60 percent of scientific production in Spain was carried out in universities (2), despite the fact that their professors are ``... civil servants whose focus is on teaching rather than original research».

The universities are saturated with civil servants whose focus is on teaching rather than original research.

Wieman told the committee that «powerful, vested interests» on college campuses discourage the adoption of new ways to teach science and train future science teachers, saying that most universities place a higher priority on research productivity than on student learning.

(K — 12 teachers often teach a curriculum far broader than typical narrow research fields.)

The goal is to allow young academics freedom in research and teaching earlier than has been the case.

His journey through graduate school took longer than usual because he taught at several universities, traveled quite a bit and undertook extensive research in astrophysics, looking in particular at how the composition of asteroids and meteoritic fragments affects their size.

'' [M] any shared this feeling: We were caught in the treadmill of trying to make a name for ourselves in academia and progress up the ladder, rather than enjoy our research and teaching for the sake of it.»

In general, the new law tends to follow the ideology of industry rather than to assure freedom of research and quality of teaching.

Finally, the report noted that most biomedical graduate programs and postdocs in the United States do little to prepare biomedical scientists for careers outside of academia even though considerably fewer than half (43 %) wind up in academic research or teaching and fewer than a quarter (23 %) wind up tenured.

... Working in Science means more than just research: For many motivated scientists, it also involves organizing meetings (e.g., Ph.D. conferences organized by Ph.D. students), participating in science outreach (school visits and teaching in courses), and communication (blogging and tweeting).

The reasons for buying a one - way ticket are more than the higher salaries available in the United States, although that is a major consideration, says Kohler, citing 83 interviews she conducted with French scientists who are now or once were in the United States Other advantages to America cited by these researches are better working conditions, fairer recruitment, a competitive spirit, and the ability to devote more time to research and less to teaching.

Internal service work, while vital for the day - to - day operations of a campus, typically counts less in promotions and salary increases than research, teaching, or external service activities.

A survey of roughly 23,000 full - time undergraduate teaching faculty at four - year colleges and universities revealed that faculty in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields leverage inclusive teaching methods less frequently than their non-STEM counterparts, said Espinosa, citing research by Sylvia Hurtado and colleagues with the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) at the University of California, Los research by Sylvia Hurtado and colleagues with the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) at the University of California, Los Research Institute (HERI) at the University of California, Los Angeles.

I noticed that your question emphasized your interest in teaching rather than research.