Sentences with phrase «university courses in»

Regular readers know I'm a big fan of university courses in which students not only learn by doing, but also contribute to sustainable human advancement through their learning.
For university courses in fine arts across America, see: Best Art Schools.
Following problems in the past year which saw some university courses in popular subjects such as history and PE close at short - notice, the National College for Teaching and Leadership has introduced three categories upon which it will base its approach to allocations to courses.
She has taught English, been a district level administrator for English programs, taught university courses in English education, been assistant director of the Connecticut Writing Project, and won state awards for her teaching and national awards for curriculum design.
She has taught middle and high school English, was a district - level administrator for English, taught university courses in English education, and was assistant director of the Connecticut Writing Project.
The Kiwis and Aussies are clearly kings of the castle when it comes to university courses in «wine science» — at least that's how it appears from a quick Google search.
She sought a way in but found no university courses in Europe that would take someone through to qualification as a U.K. or European patent attorney.
There were no University courses in Sports Management, no Soccer Academies etc et
I just finished teaching a block week of an entrepreneurship class, meaning a full fourteen - week university course in five days, 9 - 5.
David Moss, as coordinator of teaching at the School of Crystallography, Birkbeck College, had set up the first UK - based university course in a biological subject to be taught entirely using the Internet: «Principles of Protein Structure.»
Richard has also devised a post-graduate university course in LPM studies which he is currently refining.

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If funding for education isn't in the foreseeable future, there are seven universities that offer free (read free) online entrepreneurship courses.
In 2014, he plans to pursue a Master's degree in entrepreneurship by taking online courses through the University of FloridIn 2014, he plans to pursue a Master's degree in entrepreneurship by taking online courses through the University of Floridin entrepreneurship by taking online courses through the University of Florida.
In a meeting with his boss, Maynard, who will graduate from St. Mary's University this spring, learned that the company where he had been working part - time for nearly a year wanted to help him pay off his student loan — if he had no objections, of course.
This is what this online course from the University of Maryland covers, as professor Michael R. Pratt explains what you need to do in the early stages of your business to prepare for funding, where to source funding, how to pitch investors and venture capitalists, as well as how to close funding.
In the U.S., the University of Arizona, University of California, Davis, and the University of Michigan are among the few institutions that offer courses in vertical farminIn the U.S., the University of Arizona, University of California, Davis, and the University of Michigan are among the few institutions that offer courses in vertical farminin vertical farming.
Broadbent's university had previously delivered course content using Blackboard Learn, the world leader in what are known as learning management systems.
There are online courses or classes at community colleges and universities that can give you a leg up in getting savvy at writing copy for brochures, catalogs, advertising and, of course, marketing copy for the web.
Of course, it's feasible that hiring managers may still approach Jopwell with biases — by targeting candidates from select universities, for example — similar to those that prevent companies from becoming diverse in the first place.
While taking a semester of graduate sociology courses at Northwestern University, Hefner wrote a paper lauding the recently released Kinsey report, which advocated a more open discussion of sex in America.
Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology teamed up to announce a US$ 60 - million investment in «massive online courses,» known as edX.
If you want to hit the world of work sooner, you might want to pick a UK university where the courses are generally three years long, rather than the five you have to do in France.
As befits a school named for Ted Rogers and tied to a university famous for its journalism graduates, the Ryerson program offers a specialized course in new - media training.
Memorial is suited to employedlocals, which is reflected in its high proportionof part - time students, who also get accessto the Gardiner Centre, an organization thatlinks the university with the business communityand offers non-credit courses andprofessional development instruction.
This wildly popular course is offered by the University of California, San Diego, via Coursera, It provides «invaluable learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and many other disciplines.»
«If I had never dropped in on that single course in college, the Mac would have never had multiple typefaces or proportionally spaced fonts,» Jobs said during a commencement speech at Stanford University in 2005.
Read faster and retain more: Train your eye to read groups of words rather than sounding out individual words in your head, known as sub-vocalizing, says Beth Moreno, a University of Texas prof who teaches speed - reading courses.
Currently, two thirds, or more than 2,000, U.S. colleges and universities now offer a course in entrepreneurship, according to the Kauffman Foundation.
According to a 2011 report from Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce, people with just a high school diploma earn an average of $ 32,600 a year, which adds up to $ 1,304,000 over the course of their time in the workforce.
«In our celebrity focused culture, a young star like Emma Watson has the power to amplify important social messages,» says Katie Hood, a senior fellow at Duke University who teaches a «Women as Leaders» course and who recently became executive director of the anti-domestic violence One Love Foundation.
«We did studies of what makes one nationality more valuable than another, and of course the British nationality is one of the best in the world,» Professor Dimitry Kochenov at the University of Groningen, who compiled the report, said at a conference in London.
Udacity was founded by Sebastian Thrun, a former Stanford University professor who in 2011 offered a free online course in artificial intelligence and witnessed 160,000 students in 190 countries enroll.
If that's not enough choice, the university also offers four courses in development: strategic leadership, First Nations, peace — building, and international business, with courses on government, business and sustainability marketing coming in 2011.
In the early 1980s, there were just 270 entrepreneurship courses offered at colleges and universities across the nation.
I teach a social media class at the University of Toronto, and I'm lucky enough to have such a range of students that come in for that course.
A former Goldman Sachs employee has taken the lessons he's taught at universities in the past and condensed them into one course that he describes as «an entire MBA.»
This summer I was invited to teach an entrepreneurial management course in Ankara, Turkey at Bilkent University, one of the top universities in Turkey.
Most of the hype around Coursera (and there has been plenty of it) has revolved around these so - called «massively open online courses» or MOOCs, which make classes from the best universities in the world available to anyone online for free.
A university accelerator will allow students taking courses in entrepreneurship to interact with many different kinds of startups and their founders.
When he got back to Eugene, Bowerman, in cooperation with a local newspaper, announced a series of jogging clinics that started at the university's track on Saturdays and followed a course around town.
Srinivasan holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University, and has taught courses in data mining, stats, genomics, blockchain at his alma mater.
Despite having earned degrees from two elite universities, the only diploma currently displayed in Buffett's office is a graduation certificate from the Dale Carnegie public speaking course he took in Omaha.
To ensure a robust pipeline of talent, Birchwood offers every employee, regardless of rank, in - house training, including a three - day course based on Stephen Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and Birchwood University, an eight - month virtual leadership course accredited by the University of Winnipeg.
WHO: David Shore, associate dean and faculty member at Harvard University, where he teaches the course «Strategic Marketing: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Positioning and Branding» RATING: 7 (on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest) «They have enormous equity in the purchase of the Dr. Spock name.
Since its 2008 debut, the toy's innocuous curve has graced sponsorship banners for an annual sexuality conference at the University of Guelph and the feminist led Momentum gathering in Washington, D.C.. There, couples in search of a bedroom rejuvenator learn that open sexual communication — aided by the We - Vibe, of course — leads to stronger marriages and better dispositions.
On the flip side, we also heard significant interest from our university partners in offering course sequences,» Coursera co-founder Andrew Ng told me by email.
There are some selling points, of course: Denver's affordability, proximity to universities and large pool of tech talent keep it solidly in the running.
Today some 1,600 universities offer at least a course in entrepreneurship, and some 400 offer some form of student consulting.
In 2011, at the age of 22, not long after creating a literally powerful, game - changing ball — and while juggling a full course load at Harvard University — Matthews went all in and singlehandedly launched Uncharted Play, her inaugural social enterprise, around the unique toIn 2011, at the age of 22, not long after creating a literally powerful, game - changing ball — and while juggling a full course load at Harvard University — Matthews went all in and singlehandedly launched Uncharted Play, her inaugural social enterprise, around the unique toin and singlehandedly launched Uncharted Play, her inaugural social enterprise, around the unique toy.
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.
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