Sentences with phrase «written by my peers»

Literature and Math Converge in Storyville Storyville Math is an adventure in learning in which classes read books, write word problems, illustrate solutions, and calculate answers to math problems written by their peers.

Boston high school students have a new outlet for their writing, and a place to read news written by their peers.

They are written by my peers.

It's a great place to find related content written by my peers in the personal finance and investing worlds.

It's a great place to find related content written by my peers in the personal finance and dividend investing blogospheres.

Our blog posts are written by the peer leaders and staff at the Center for Young Women's Health.

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At this writing, peer - to - peer car sharing is still banned in the state; Getaround's competitor, RelayRides (now called Turo), was fined $ 200,000 in 2013 by the New York Department of Financial Services for noncompliance with insurance regulations.

«We found that increasing the size of lunch tables... significantly improved performance by over 10 percent, as measured by peer reviews,» writes Humanyze CEO Ben Waber on re: Work.

Now, the feds are asking a federal judge in California to force Apple to write special software that will override those encryption features in order to peer into the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists.

The peer - reviewed paper — titled «Safely Interruptible Agents [PDF]» and published on the website of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI)-- was written by Laurent Orseau, a research scientist at Google DeepMind, Stuart Armstrong at Oxford University's Future of Humanity Institute, and several others.

The HRC considered the fact that, despite credit write - downs in its home equity loan portfolio and a Visa - related litigation expense accrual, the Company's business performance for 2007 was strong, as exemplified by one of the highest returns on equity and returns on assets in our Peer Group.

(Update: Uber released a statement by Kalanick saying what we just said above: «This morning I told the Uber team that we're actively looking for a Chief Operating Officer: a peer who can partner with me to write the next chapter in our journey.»)

Most people just pretend to believe in God because that is what is expected of them by their peers, but once surrounded by the cloak of Anonymity suddenly feel safe to write how they really feel.

The original article is in French, written by three scholars, peer reviewed.

Completed over four years of observation, journaling by Waldorf teachers and writing, the research is our first, peer - reviewed research on the effectiveness of the Waldorf approach to assessment (without standardized testing.)

For example, in 2011, I wrote a post about impoverished students here in Houston being photographed with cell phones in the lunch line and shamed by their peers on social media.

For some of the programmes a peer assessment, written by an experienced practitioner in response to standard questions, is available from Parenting UK.

The major benefits of Forest School, as listed in the book, «Forest School and Outdoor Learning in the Early Years» by Sara Knight are increased confidence and self - belief; social skills with increased awareness of the consequence of their actions on other people, peers and adults and the ability to work cooperatively; more sophisticated written and spoken language; increased motivation and concentration; improved stamina and gross and fine motor skills; increased respect for the environment and increased observational skills; ability to have new perspectives and form positive relationships with others; a ripple effect to the family.

It corresponds to the worst fears of single advocate Bella DePaulo, who has written that even when gay and lesbian people gain true marriage equality, «all those people who are single — whether gay or straight or any other status — will still remain second class citizens,» wanting for the tax breaks and legal dispensations and next - of - kin rights enjoyed by their married peers.

The pamphlet — co-authored by Patrick Diamond, senior research fellow at Policy Network and former Downing street advisor, with Giles Radice, a Labour peer — revisits Radice's original work «Southern Discomfort» written in 1992 where he warned «Labour can not win without doing better in the South.»

But the society's conclusions have been challenged by a House of Lords spokesman, who said they failed to take into account other work conducted by peers including serving on committees, amending legislation and putting down written questions.

The letter from the party activists urging the withdrawal of the whip from Rennard is written by members of the Rock the Boat: Lib Dems Against Sexual Harassment group, which said it was deeply troubling that Clegg will would not withdraw the party whip act in the absence of an appropriate statement of regret by the peer at the centre of the controversy.

Dods is the home of political publications, including The House Magazine, a weekly publications for peers and MPs in Westminster, the annual Dod's Parliamentary Companion on the UK's political scene, and The Parliament Magazine, a fortnightly offering of EU news, views and analysis, written by MEPs for MEPs.

Lord Ashcroft is not merely the biggest single bankroller of the Conservatives, but also their influential vice-chair and a peer entitled to write the laws by which the rest of us must live.

Your experiments or hypotheses may be spot on, but improving your written English can result in a better impression by your peers and other colleagues.

NSF isn't saying much, but the move «appears to reflect an impasse between NSF's desire to preserve its highly regarded peer - review system and the need to abide by language in a government - wide funding bill that restricts NSF's ability to support research in the discipline,» Mervis writes.

In 2006, Pritsker launched the Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE), a peer - reviewed journal that publishes written protocols accompanied by video demonstrations.

Except as otherwise permitted in writing by AAAS, Science's License to Publish applies to the Accepted Version (the version of the paper accepted for publication by AAAS including changes resulting from peer review but prior to AAAS's copy editing and production).

For example, Israeli technology company Nemesysco used the law to force a peer - reviewed journal to remove from its website an article written by two Swedish researchers (International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law, vol 14, p 169).

«CIHR embarked on the reform of its open funding programs and peer review process to improve the sustainability of our health research system, the transparency and fairness of our granting processes, and the quality and impact of the research supported by federal investments,» he wrote.

Wendy Ingram, who co-founded a well - being and mental health peer support network when she was a graduate student at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, after a dear friend in her program died by suicide due to depression, agrees that «more academic institutions are taking steps to tackle mental health issues,» she writes in an email to Science Careers.

«As someone who used SCIgen to expose the lack of editorial and peer review of a suspect journal, anyone with a modicum of English language proficiency should be able to detect a paper written by SCIgen or similar software,» says Philip Davis, an independent researcher who consults for the publishing industry.

«Normally, if the government or other entity wants credibility, then a peer review is handled by an independent entity,» he writes in an e-mail to ScienceInsider: «That is because the process needs to be SEEN to be transparent.

By agreeing to these more stringent guidelines, the authors write, publishers and journals would have the chance to legitimize and advertise the relative quality of their peer review process in an age when predatory journals, which falsely claim to use peer review, continue to proliferate.

May it serve as a warning not only to policymakers, but also to researchers, clinicians, peer reviewers, journal editors, and journalists of the need to consider the harm to scientific credibility and public health when dealing with studies funded by food companies with vested interests in the results — and to find better ways to fund such studies and to prevent, disclose and manage potentially conflicted interests,» writes Marion Nestle, Ph.D., M.P.H., of New York University, in a related commentary.

«Research should be made available online immediately, and be judged by peers online rather than having to go through the whole formatting, submitting, reviewing, rewriting, reformatting, resubmitting, etc etc etc that can takes years,» writes Bruno Dagnino, formerly of the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience.

1) I have no comment on the general extent of pal review, but for sure, the Climate Research / de Freitas case covered by SkS was pal review (I wrote the report that's based on, i.e., Skeptics Prefer Pal Review Over Peer Review: Chris de Freitas, Pat Michaels And Their Pals, 1997 - 2003.

Our mission is to improve undergraduate science training by providing innovative, high - quality educational experiences in science writing, publication and the peer - review process.

The analysis was produced using established modeling techniques but it wasn't peer - reviewed before the results were announced Thursday on The Conversation, which is a nonprofit news site founded in Australia that frequently publishes articles written by scientists.

See resources written by Christopher Dant, PhD, at Norris Cotton Cancer Center and the Department of Immunology / Microbiology at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth for tips on NIH Grant Writing and creating Peer - Reviewed Biomedical Manuscripts.

Let me leave this quote from Staffan Lindeberg, a scientist who has written peer reviewed articles and books about the Paleolithic diet for a few decades by now.

But it seems Jessica Chastain has already broken Background Get Together is written by Madonna, Anders Bagge, Peer Åström and Stuart Price with production credits from Madonna and Price.

Matt Johnson writes, stars and directs as a young boy who retreats into the fantasy world of film, starring in the movies that run constantly in his head as a means to escape the constant torment and bullying inflicted on him by his peers.

«Caught In The Web» Inter (net) views, QuickTime: «357 Bits» with Roland Joffé (1.4 mb) «Noir Lite» with Roland Joffé (1.4 mb) «Human Nature» with Roland Joffé (0.8 mb) «Greed» with Roland Joffé (3.3 mb) «Morality» with Roland Joffé (1.6 mb) «Los Angeles» with Roland Joffé (1.2 mb) «Changes at Cannes» with Roland Joffé (1.2 mb) Directed by: Roland Joffé Written by: Ron Peer, Alec Sokolow Starring: Rosanna Arquette, Dermot Mulroney, Ellen DeGeneres, Mary - Louise Parker, Don Johnson, Ray McKinnon, Alex Rocco, Andre Gregory Produced by: Chris Daniel, Joel Roodman Original Music by: John Ottman

Written and directed by Tom DiCillo, the comedy reaches out most strongly to movie buffs who enjoy peering behind the scenes.

What few people realize is that, unlike at the Oscars, BAFTA's tech categories (in addition to the directing and writing awards) are voted on by branch members only, rather than the entire membership — and peers can have a very different take from ours on their own craft.

Students could work in small groups and prepare mini-presentations that could then be peer assesed by other groups a marking sheet is provided with the question that also could be used for more formal peer assessment of written work.

Invite students to write a brief (length depends on grade level) entry about their impressions of the pinwheels created by themselves and their peers.

Acting white was once a label used by scholars, writing in obscure journals, to characterize academically inclined, but allegedly snobbish, minority students who were shunned by their peers.

Focus is on developing empathy and then peer teaching and discussion, followed by empathetic writing.