Sentences with phrase «which recent research finds»

Most studies that have fueled alarm over the attrition and mobility rates of high - quality teachers have relied on proxy indicators of teacher quality, which recent research finds to be only weakly correlated with value - added measures of teachers» performance.

Most studies that have fueled alarm over the attrition and mobility rates of high - quality teachers have relied on proxy indicators of teacher quality, which recent research finds to be only weakly

Not exact matches

A recent Geophysical Research Letters study found that the Arctic permafrost contains 32 million gallons of mercury, which is projected to adversely affect our global air, food, water and soil supplies as the Earth warms and the permafrost unthaws, releasing the neurotoxin.

That's the first finding in this week's economic research wrap, which also looks at changes in the way women have spent their days in recent years and summarizes studies on spillovers from central bank balance - sheet normalization.

In Kilduff's most recent research, which has yet to be published, he finds that U.S. universities engaged in a long - standing rivalry (Harvard vs. Yale, USC vs. UCLA) benefit from increased merchandise sales, as well as a a higher proportion of alumni who donate to the school, even after controlling for factors like academic and athletic rank.

The most recent survey to make headlines comes from the Public Religion Research Institute, which found that for people ages 18 - 33, religious progressives outnumber religious conservatives.

A more recent survey by international market research firm GfK found that nearly half of consumers, 48 percent, report that «free from GMO ingredients» along with «low sugar or sugar - free» are the important factors when deciding which food or beverage product to eat or drink.

They're packed with fiber and vitamin C, and recent research has focused on polyphenols found in apples, which may serve as antioxidants, blood sugar regulators, and cholesterol reducers.

Recent research has actually found several interesting benefits of morning sickness, which you can read about here.

Fisher Price recent research found that 94 % of parents think children learn best when they have fun — which you can't argue with, although I'm sure the current government would try.

«What we find in the more recent research is that the ways in which these low - income fathers are involved with their kids are not the traditional ways.»

Meta - analyses of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range of risk and protective factors associated with child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all of the major home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety of research activities, many of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up of the Early Head Start National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy of home visitation programs with new parents.

«I appreciate finding books like this which help inform my «on cue» breastfeeding & childrearing philosophy and reference recent international research.

«Recent studies found that scale insect populations increase on oak and maple trees in warmer urban areas, which raises the possibility that these pests may also increase with global warming,» says Dr. Elsa Youngsteadt, a research associate at NC State and lead author of a paper on the work.

This new study of non-military, civilian trauma patients visiting the emergency department builds on recent research conducted by Dr. Samadani, supported through the Cohen Veterans Center, which found that the use of this novel eye - tracking technology could reveal edema, or swelling, in the brain as a potential biomarker for assessing brain function and monitoring recovery in people with head injuries.

Natural gas, which is mainly methane, may generate less carbon dioxide than oil and coal when burned, but as recent research has found, there's more to greenhouse gas emissions than just combustion.

Today's findings augment recent research also published in Nature (Dec. 7, 2016) detailing the team's development of a «stemness biomarker» — a 17 - gene signature derived from leukemia stem cells that can predict at diagnosis which AML patients will respond to standard treatment.

One recent study in Geophysical Research Letters that she points to found a link between well - traveled shipping lanes, which would contain abundant exhaust including ultrafine aerosols, and an increase in lightning strikes.

The Council, which includes academics from King's, has today published the first findings of its review looking at the potential impact of recent advances in genome editing such as the CRISPR - Cas9 system across many areas of biological research.

Michaud noted that the findings were particularly interesting in light of research, including a recent study in Science, which determined that colorectal cancer tissues contain bacteria that are present in the mouth, including bacteria that have been associated with periodontal disease.

Hathaway's research focused on shifting speeds of the meridional flow, which moves from the solar equator toward the poles, finding that the flow was anomalously fast at the most recent minimum.

In forthcoming research, they found that the number of premature babies kept on antibiotics after a negative blood culture dropped from 50 % in 2008 to 36 % in 2014, the most recent year for which such data are available.

However, there is renewed hope that this may one day change, with recent findings from research conducted at MBI revealing how liver cells already possess the ability to eliminate excess bile from tubes located inside the liver, which feed bile into the biliary ducts.

Recent research was reported in an article in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, which found that high levels of road salt can alter the sex ratios of frogs; an article in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, which documented the effects of road salt and a common insecticide on wetland food webs; and an article in Environmental Pollution, which examined potential interactions between road salt, predators, and competitors in wetland food webs.

When asked how the recent findings relate to the other research in which his lab is engaged, Dr. Apte explained, «My laboratory has a strong interest in understanding the programmatic changes that occur with aging and lead to immunosenescence [age - related deterioration of the immune system] and neurodegeneration.

Red wine contains Resveratrol, which is not found in white wine, but recent research has called its benefits into question.

Part II of this article reviews recent research on both the unique and interactive nature of the vitamin E isomers» therapeutic actions, and the ratios in which the tocopherols and tocotrienols have been found to be most bioavailable and effective.

In the most recent research, Sean Ward, a University of Nevada School of Medicine scientist, found that caffeine reduces muscle activity in the fallopian tubes, which carry eggs from a woman's ovaries to her uterus.

Recent research has found fermented foods to be extremely beneficial to your overall health, so much so that some of these functional foods are now even considered to be probiotics, which can help your health in the following ways:

Here is a recent internet article I found on coconut sugar, by authoritynutrition.com, which is an evidence - based nutrition website that seems to have well - researched articles: https://authoritynutrition.com/coconut-sugar/.

However, recent findings indicate that children may require up to 8 - 10 times more vitamin K2 than adults in order to support their rapid growth.6 Unfortunately, research shows that most children have sub-optimal levels of vitamin K2, which is likely due to the lack of vitamin K2 in the standard Western diet.

And coinciding with Pew Research's recent findings — which revealed the use of online dating amongst 18 to 24 - year - olds had increased almost threefold since 2013 — around half of Venntro's survey participants said the ideal time to find a serious relationship is between the ages of 17 and 25.

A new analysis from the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center finds that the graduation rate for America's public schools stands just shy of 75 percent for the class of 2010, the most recent year for which data are available.

Co-founders of the Harvard Immigration Project, the Suárez - Orozcos presented recent findings from their long - term research on immigrant children which has sought to identify the determinants of success among immigrant children.

That BYOD is here to stay is evident by a recent research by Gartner, Bring Your Own Device: The Facts and the Future [4], which finds that» 70 % of on - the - go professionals will take care of business on their personal mobile devices by the year 2018».

Russ makes three arguments: 1) A recent study that compared grit scores among fraternal and identical twins suggests that grit may be heritable to a large degree, which would make it unrealistic to expect schools or others to be able to alter it; 2) The twin study as well as a meta - analysis of grit research found that grit only explains about 2 - 3 % of the variance in achievement scores, which Russ thinks makes it a poor predictor of other outcomes; and 3) The meta - analysis suggests that grit may be highly correlated with conscientiousness, one of the Big 5 personality traits that psychologists have been studying for a long time.

A new analysis of high school completion from the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center finds that the graduation rate for America's public schools stands at 73.4 percent for the class of 2009, the most recent year for which data are available.

In a recent analysis I did for a forthcoming book on education and philanthropy, I found that the largest 15 education foundations devote only 5.9 % of their giving to support research, some of which is actually advocacy disguised as phony research.

Early Childhood Teacher Education Policies: Research Review and State Trends reviews key findings from a recent policy report by the Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes which reviews published research on early childhood (ECE) workforce education and credentials as well as on the current status of ECE wages, recruitment and retention challenges, and promising prResearch Review and State Trends reviews key findings from a recent policy report by the Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes which reviews published research on early childhood (ECE) workforce education and credentials as well as on the current status of ECE wages, recruitment and retention challenges, and promising prresearch on early childhood (ECE) workforce education and credentials as well as on the current status of ECE wages, recruitment and retention challenges, and promising practices.

Authors Philip S. and Nancy D. Hall (p. 60), in their recent ASCD book, Educating Oppositional and Defiant Children, present research findings from the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) at Columbia University, which has many resources to support educators trying to make a difference in the lives of children suffering from poverty, aggression, and abuse.

A strong body of recent research has found that there is no valid method of calculating «value - added» scores which compare pass rates from one year to the next, nor do current value - added models adequately account for factors outside the school that influence student performance scores.

The state's response: The Christie administration cites its own research to back up its plans, the most favored being the recent Measures of Effective Teaching (MET) project funded by the Gates Foundation, which tracked 3,000 teachers over three years and found that student achievement measures in general are a critical component in determining a teacher's effectiveness.

These are among the findings in this report by the Learning Policy Institute, which examines national data and recent research on the barriers teachers of color face to both entering and staying in the profession.

A recent article by John McIntosh in the TES expresses concern about schools re-vamping assessment systems under a flawed Levels system... The article found by Incyte Director Jan Lomas — is great in identifying the pupil perspective (backed by significant research) on what they need in terms of feedback which enables them to learn well and make good progress...

The editorial goes on to cite as evidence the most recent «gold - standard» study by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), which analyzed Louisiana's voucher program and found negative effects on student test scores.

The importance of those tablet efforts was also highlighted by a recent survey from the Pew Research Center, which found that 56 % of tablet owners get their news on mobile devices each day, up from 53 % in 2011.

The EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research (ECAR) released the findings of its recent pilot program, formed in partnership with Internet2, publisher McGraw - Hill Education, and digital textbook developer Courseload, in which more than twenty colleges and universities took part.

Now, renowned historian Gates picks up the baton, updating the book's 100 «amazing facts» with recent research, including, in a nod to his PBS documentary series, Finding Your Roots, for which he wrote the companion volume, genealogical and DNA studies and conclusions.

Search HH and DG to find out more, although my recent blog post happens to include a link to a Digital Book World interview with HH, in which he explains a bit about his research.

2 June 2015 Cats Protection is urging pet owners to microchip their animals during National Microchipping Month (June) following recent research which found that nearly half of the UK's owned cats are not microchipped.