academia

Examples of academia in the following topics:

• Academic Skills and Knowledge

  • In academia, an individual's educational level and other academic experience can be used to gain a place in society.
  • Academia is the community of students and scholars engaged in higher education and research.
  • Academia is usually conceived of as divided into disciplines or fields of study.
  • Academia is the community of students and scholars engaged in higher education and research
  • Examine the implications of academia in society, especially in terms of structure, qualifications and academic capital

• PhD Degree Occupations

  • According to data compiled in ASA's 2007 "Beyond the Ivory Tower" report, one-fourth of PhD sociologists work outside academia.
  • Of those in academia, as of April 2008, the average sociology faculty salary was $68,857, ranging from assistant professors making $53,844 to full professor earnings of $87,938.

• Promotions

  • In the public sector and in academia, there are usually many more checks and balances in place to prevent favoritism or bias.
  • In academia, a similar approach is used, with the added safeguard of including several layers of committee review of the proposed promotion using committees that include members of other faculty and experts from other universities.

• Chalkboards, Flip Charts, and Transparencies

  • In academia, mathematics and history classes traditionally used transparencies to illustrate a point or problem.

• America and WWI

  • In an example of the government-academic cooperation that would be a characteristic of American society ever since World War II, Garfield turned to scientists and mathematicians in academia to resolve some of the issues pertaining to fuel conservation.
  • The WIB was led by Bernard Baruch, a friend of Wilson's in academia and business.

• MOOCs

  • As a result, dozens of universities in Canada, Mexico, Europe and Asia have announced partnerships with the large American MOOC providers, and by early 2013, questions had emerged about whether academia was "MOOC'd out."

• Bureaucracies and Formal Groups

  • In the US, civil servants and academics such as Woodrow Wilson promoted American civil service reform in the 1880s, moving public administration into academia.

• Social Innovation

  • Social innovation is currently gaining visibility within academia.

• Understanding Tenured Jobs

  • The tenured and non-tenured track in academia often defines the role of educators at the university and college level.

• How Boundless Content is Created

  • We admire and respect Wikipedia's mission to be a global, free encyclopedia; we simply take their content one step further by working with experts to ensure it meets academia's standards as well.