Sentences with phrase «what academics think»

As with Buffett, who always thinks of what is the best way to earn and compound earnings, it is far better to analyze successful businesses than to analyze what academics think about business.

Not exact matches

The academic assessments of QE are mixed at best depending on the author and what school of economics most influences their thinking.

BTW: For most Americans, a $ 75,000 / year income is really good; so, I can kind of see what the academics are thinking.

Academics at the AEI, a free - market think tank, have hit on what may be a simple solution to the nation's home - loan morass: replace the 30 - year mortgage with a 15 - year product that quickly gets borrowers» skin in the game.

Now let's take the academic speak out of the above and simply say that if you base the scorecard on what you think buyer's value versus actually going out to talk to buyers and using qualitative methods to uncover values — it will be of no particular use.

On the Holocaust, for instance, asks McKenna, what if a free - thinking academic were to argue thus: «The Nazis did terrible things, but their mistake was in the minor premise.

If you think that it's important to have a blog that fairly covers law and religion issues and offers commentary that departs from conventional academic secularism, please check out CLR Forum and, if you like what you see, vote for us by clicking here and following the links.

I sat under Dr. Marvin Pate when I was a student at Moody Bible Institute, and I remember thinking then what this book confirms to me now: C. Marvin Pate is an academic who thinks outside the box.

References to «truth in advertising» are usually in the claim that courses on Catholic theology should teach Catholic theology — what the Magisterium of the Church teaches — not what alienated academics think the Church should teach.

i think the whole world knows whats going on at Arsenal, lets not forget AW academic achievements (undergraduate degree at the faculty of engineering and took a master's degree in economics from the University of Starsbourg) basically he knows his shi7 when it comes to economics so his not the village idiot and knows exactly whats going on and equally guilty with the board if there is a blame

The researchers categorized each student's peer status and then asked teachers and peers what they thought about each student's academic success.

Even though many families think that academic skills are what are most important for school success, social skills play a huge role in school success as well.

«I think for right now, the dust will settle, SUNY will step in and provide stability to the academic mission and take a harder look in terms of what's best to fulfill the mission in the industry partnerships that are in place with SUNY Poly,» DiMeo said.

Is that really such a bad thing to be though — some Labour MPs may retain a visceral hatred of the 11 - plus, but what do the public think about academic selection in schools?

And actually in academia, you know, there are — I don't think there's one really good academic journal in China, for example, because it's so corrupt right now and so, you know, whether without a, you know, free flow of information exchange of ideas, if everyone is always being careful about what they say, you know, in a kind of environment like that really faster innovation, real research and development, China hasn't been able to show that yet.

I can't help thinking that maybe this is the appeal of academic administration: It uses 70 % of what you learn as a scientist but not 100 %.

My academic CV, which went on and on about kinetics, fluorescence, and other things that would have sent someone outside my field running, was thrown in the fire, and I started thinking hard about what transferable skills I had gained during my time in academia.

Well, if you're talking about what he said about women in science, I think he should have kept that for a purely academic discussion — if he wanted to have an academic discussion about it — and not have done it in circumstances in which it could become public.

-- I asked academic researchers what they thought.

These skills are directly related to the development of many academic skills that allow students to manage their time effectively, memorize facts, understand what they read, solve multi-step problems and organize their thoughts in writing.

Their essays, originally published in the British academic journal of SF, Foundation, explore what the writers think of the area in which they write, how they got into it, and why they still do it.

Baker thinks this kind of information could ultimately help teachers and guidance counselors figure out not only which students are at risk of academic problems but also why they are at risk and what can be done to help them.

The main event is an annual meeting, bringing together companies and academics with an interest in skin research but the Skin Forum also makes sure that it keeps abreast of current thinking and that research is aimed at something applicable and useful: «We commissioned a survey that was sent out to both pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries to see what areas of skin research were thought to be most relevant and should be covered in grant applications,» says Professor Hadgraft.

We provide initial insights into two critical issues: what clinical value can be extracted from different commercial and academic cancer genomic platforms, and how to think about scaling access to that value,» noted the study's Principal Investigator, Robert Darnell, MD, PhD, Robert and Harriet Heilbrunn Professor and Senior Attending Physician at The Rockefeller University and Founding Director of the New York Genome Center.

In my view, this group - think situation is very consistent with the new trend for academic science to now be just a commercialized business entity (see my earlier article in the Big Problems category on «What is the Very Biggest Problem for Science Today?»).

Before I go into what my lipid results were, I thought it would be a interesting to do a literature search to find what data there is in the academic literature looking into the effect of a ketogenic diet on cholesterol.

About Blog I'm an academic historian of contemporary Britain and thought I'd share my thoughts (for what they're worth!)

That the two films detail what are so clearly parallel situations (further underscored by the symmetrical run times) with dramatically different outcomes highlights this academic approach: these are films that are certainly thought out clearly but — especially when dealing with a figure that to this day incites passionate responses from both sides — not nearly felt enough.

But what was striking about Kurt was here was somebody who had had all these amazing academic accomplishments and was still thinking about ways it was going to make a difference.

«I want them to think through what they read online, to apply all the skills they learned in the class — evaluating source credibility, identifying logical fallacies, recognizing bias, basing written arguments on solid evidence — to social media platforms just as much as they do in their academic work.»

Do unresolved behavior issues keep you awake at night thinking about what strategies might enhance responsible decision making and increase academic learning time?

So many people want to dismiss the findings as just what the kids think as if what students think and believe does nt affect the way they relate to their teachers, engage their academic work, or develop meaning in their lives.

Clifford Adelman, a researcher whose work for the U.S. Department of Education in the late 1990s helped shape the field's thinking about what constitutes sound academic preparation for college, says that although occupational certificates are becoming «the new currency» in the push for more postsecondary education, the value of many certificates is questionable because of a lack of consensus on the competencies required to earn them.

In our schools and in our consulting work, we get to see direct evidence of what can happen when teaching and learning is approached with innovative models that emphasize collaboration, critical thinking, and academic mindsets.

(Ed Week) Robert Schwartz shares perspective on how we approach assessment in the United States, thinking of them as academic rather than reflecting on what they have learned by doing.

Based on a sample of of approximately 14,000 current full time students, the 2017 Student Academic Experience Survey asks how hard students are working, how satisfied they are with their lives and what they think of recent government policies.

DESCRIPTION (Thoughts such as, what do academic excellence and human values mean, what are they all about and what its different facets are, may enable the facilitator understand it better.

After surveying a large sample of adults and educators, Rothstein established eight areas of what people are looking for from schools including basic skills, academic outcomes / critical thinking / reasoning, appreciation arts / literature, preparation for skilled work, emotional health, physical health, good citizenship, social skills / work ethic.

While higher education has made necessary strides in the past few decades, as Jack recently wrote in The New York Times, «they have thought less about what the inclusion means for academic life, or how colleges themselves might need to change to help the least advantaged on their road to success.»

The teacher should think through what the project requires students to do, both in terms of academic tasks (such as writing an editorial, creating a poster, summarizing an argument) and in terms of the process of completing the project (discussing ideas and making choices in a group, giving constructive feedback on others» work, or making an oral presentation).

When I was in I think it was Narrabri, I was in a consultation group there where what seemed to be very much alive and well was a very substantial and significant in - school professional development program — I think it was in a cluster of schools — a strong partnership between a regional university, some really good academics had done very appropriate and relevant research, and a school which was committed to that, to teacher development, and had made it a priority in a very targeted way.

However, consciousness for a new thinking in education is evident in different countries besides where educators have begun to take on board what academics and advocacy groups have highlighted for years.

To help students understand what success means, Summit thinks it is also important to provide students with a clear view of what they are trying to achieve, not just in the course of a given unit but over their entire academic career at Summit.

Suburban parents already bought that and now have to think about what they want their children to experience, the academic engagement, and whether they want to be part of that as true partners.»

As the weeks progress, Dodge will introduce various topics and activities that explore issues of race, sexuality, gender; or academic issues, such as how to handle the new levels of responsibility and work at high school; or even how to think about what to major in and how to define their future academic and personal goals.

Our team used those practices as a starting point in thinking about what a really engaging and rigorous academic experience could look like for students.

Letter writing is an academic skill — requiring students to focus on a specific purpose and an authentic audience — but it's also a perfect opportunity to get students thinking about who and what they should be thankful for.

So, being influenced by friends was one of the questions and the students said no they weren't, but when I went and asked teachers and the university academics «what do you think the reasons were that the students weren't choosing Advanced Maths?»

They were just as able to do, what you would think was quite high level reflection analysis and giving feedback, as the more academic students.

«I think you have to tie what you're doing with academics to some sort of real - world situation,» says Build SF program director Will Fowler.