Sentences with phrase «time on academic»

So, to make their study process more effective and beneficial students should use these tips and stop spending too much time on their academic assignments.
The Causal Effect of School Start Time on the Academic Achievement of Adolescents,» American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2011.
The study suggests that women who didn't spend a lot of time on academics but are «intelligent enough» have an advantage over women who excel in school,» said researcher Natasha Quadlin, an assistant professor of sociology at Ohio State.
For instance, Peter Hinrichs, «When the Bell Tolls: The Effects of School Starting Times on Academic Achievement,» Education Finance and Policy, 2011, found no benefits in terms of ACT scores.
The Effect of Daily Start Times on Academic Performance,» Economics of Education Review, 2012.
And numerous state reform commissions have echoed the complaint: Students spend too little time on academics.
With all of the high - stakes testing in our schools, and the resulting judgments and consequences for students and teachers, it is no wonder that schools are taking time away from activities like recess, breaks, art, music... to spend more time on academics.
But even though catching up academically wasn't the original reason for Harris's change to the school day (she hoped to afford students more time on academics and enrichment), Harris says she's confident the new schedule has boosted learning.
That our culture finds it okay for kids to spend hours a day in a sport but not equal time on academics is part of the problem,» wrote one pro-homework parent on the blog for the documentary Race to Nowhere, which looks at the stress American students are under.
We wouldn't necessarily expect CTE students to show as much academic progress as their peers in traditional high schools because they are spending less of their time on academics!
With widespread stress being put on standardized tests throughout the United States, students need to prepare by spending more time on academics, the general argument goes.
, looks at the impact of early school start times on academic performance.
The Effect of Daily Start Times on Academic Performance (Dec. 2012) 31 Economics of Education Rev. 6, p. 981; Edwards, Do Schools Begin Too Early?
That allows teachers to spend more classroom time on academics but the connection to student achievement can often be indirect.
«To help as many students as possible reap these benefits, the study suggests that districts run summer programs for at least five weeks, include sufficient time on academics, and focus on the challenge of achieving high attendance rates.»

Not exact matches

... in 2015, University of Toronto sociologist Melissa Milkie published a study showing that the amount of time children aged 3 to 11 spent with parents had no measurable impact on their emotional well - being, behavior, or academic success.
While the content can seem a bit dense and academic at times — the essays are, after all, written by some of the nation's leading thinkers on business issues — the website is a potentially valuable resource for policy makers and anyone thinking about starting a new business.
Carter Page, the former adviser to President Donald Trump's campaign who is at the center of the memo controversy, boasted about his Russia contacts in a 2013 letter to an academic journal, TIME reported on Saturday.
Geico: Full - time students with a good academic record could be eligible for up to a 15 % discount on certain coverages
What it's like: Ron Owston, dean of the Faculty of Education at York University in Toronto, was initially surprised at how much time he spent on human resource issues, such as dealing with the concerns of faculty members and mapping out the academic year so professors can handle their course loads.
Natalie M. Houston is an English professor and personal productivity coach who works with academics, writers, and entrepreneurs who want to stop procrastinating, gain more control over their time, and move forward on the projects and goals that matter most to them.
The maximum length of any work term is eight - months and then I will return to school for at least one full - time academic semester before going out on another work - term
In an email sent to Uber's staff, Callinicos said he is grateful for ending his career in finance in Uber, but it is time that he moved on to a new career, one that involved driving his daughter to middle school every day and attending her swim meets and academic activities.
In an interview on Tuesday, Mr. Kogan told The Times that the private messages were harvested from a limited number of people, likely «a couple thousand,» as part of a separate academic research project and never provided to Cambridge Analytica.
At Oakmark, we believe that the academic view on stocks is largely, but not completely, correct: We think that most of the time, most stocks are priced about right — but not always, and never each and every stock.
Cited thousands of times in the news media and academic literature, Dr. Morgan's work on the topic has helped to spark national policy debate regarding universal pharmacare in Canada.
It is these academics who are now floating the idea of raising the inflation target to 4 % from 2 % on the pretext that it will be easier to achieve negative real rates without having to breach the zero - interestrate bound — the next time they are called on to save the world!
On average, Americans are patenting 2.3 times more per academic publication than Canada.
Our ignorance and confusion alone ought to suggest that at times of transition (like the beginning of a new academic year), it may prove the better part of wisdom to imitate Mary, the mother of Jesus, on the occasion of the annunciation, and simply remain silent.
During that time I read much of the existing academic material on leadership.
Author John Charles Cooper, dean of academic affairs at Winebrenner Theological Seminary, sums up the situation: «People do feel that religion is losing its influence on society, and they may be right — but the majority of people do not wish this to be true, and so it is an important time to be publishing good religious books.
The reason is that the idiom «tends to perpetuate the conventional dichotomy between so - called «theoretical» («wissenschaftlich,» «academic») and «practical» disciplines, and at the same time to promote a false impression of agreement on terms» (63).
Global science, by the way, is not unified and spends most of its time bickering back on forth over every issue, not to advance debate, but to justify academic publishing requirements.
Seminarians and priests of the time who had a woman or a male lover on the side could, and did, cite Human Sexuality to reasonably claim that a very large part, if not the majority, of the academic theological establishment countenanced their behavior.
Friedrich Delitzsch, the German Assyriologist gave an interesting series of lectures on the subject as far back as 1902 in front of Kaiser Wilhelm II and a select audience of German theologians and leading academics that caused a scandal at the time.
The period which followed, initiated by well - meaning and believing administrators of the first generation, was a time of high morale, because academic standards and aspirations were on the rise, funding and prestige were up, and the residual religious atmosphere was durable enough (even somewhat more sophisticated) to reassure the reformers that the intellectual gain had been without religious loss.
Wilson's book about the Enlightenment assault on belief appears at a time when, in the world of academic theology, the Enlightenment is in eclipse.
Save the World on Your Own Time by Stanley Fish Oxford University Press, 208 pages, $ 19.95 Here is Stanley Fish, writing Save the World on Your Own Time: «Not only is the genuinely academic classroom full of passion and commitment; it is more interesting than the alternative.
Buridan was unusual in that he was a diocesan priest at a time when most academics were either Dominicans or Franciscans, and in that he remained in the Arts faculty as a philosopher when most intellectuals of his caliber saw philosophy as a stage on the way to a doctorate in theology.
The task has been accepted in academic theological circles for a long time, but only in the last few years has there been more popular and widespread interest in what is going on.
But as time went on it wasn't clear why such a college should prefer a Reformed, even a Protestant or Christian, faculty if all upstanding Americans with equal academic training could contribute to an equally acceptable moral and societal end.
At the same time, certain complaints recur: traditional curricula are rooted in precritical assumptions, serve academic guilds, pre-empt feminist or minority studies, and are built on unviable ways of relating theory and practice.
Previous incidents include her academic paper on black liberation theology that was interpreted by some to endorse a kind of Marxism, a Facebook photo showing her at a party on Halsted Street at the same time as Chicago's Pride Parade, and her suggestions that the college change some of its language about sexuality.
During this time, I also learned that no one in academic circles take Spong seriously, a fact that I witnessed on numerous occasions when he'd hold court in the refectory and other public settings.
The clergymen serving full - time on the staff on community mental health centers are generally well trained for their work, with a few exceptions, having had a minimum of a full year of special clinical and advanced academic preparation beyond graduate theological school.
My next experience with Schuller, although I didn't get his name at the time, came when I flipped the television dial one Sunday morning and saw a man dressed in an academic robe reading a histrionic first - person soliloquy on the American flag.
There was also strictly academic Latin fare; his Lectures on Galatians and a volume of his Psalms Commentary were published for the first time.
If as a pastor you have not had an opportunity to learn either kind of skill, you have several options: Arrange to get the training you need (perhaps your church will provide a sabbatical leave); or ask your church to employ a «minister of group life and lay training» (with academic and clinical training in pastoral care and counseling); or employ a part - time pastoral counselor or accredited chaplain supervisor to coordinate lay training; or simply find a competent supervisor in your community and get your own on - the - job training as a trainer by having him or her coach you as you do lay training.
Kareem Walker, a New Jersey native who hasn't seen playing time this year due to academic issues, didn't travel with the team based on this tweet about Jabrill Peppers» negated return during Saturday's game vs. Rutgers.
I haven't bothered to check the Chelsea injury situation as with plenty of full internationals to fill every position several times over and a dozen or so others out on loan it is fairly academic.
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