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  • noun Alternative form of academic.
  • adjective Alternative form of academic.

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Examples

  • Several ideas that could be done at an undergraduate level are written up in what we call Academic Opportunity Sheets.

    6: Soil health and plant nutrition 1996

  • As best I understand, what comes naturally to an Academic is to reproduce himself.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Kagan “Not a Natural Academic” 2010

  • The district plans to quantify teacher contributions to student learning through the use of student outcome data, using a model they are calling Academic Growth over Time AGT.

    Teach Plus: The War Over Teacher Evaluations Misses the Point Teach Plus 2011

  • The district plans to quantify teacher contributions to student learning through the use of student outcome data, using a model they are calling Academic Growth over Time AGT.

    Teach Plus: The War Over Teacher Evaluations Misses the Point Teach Plus 2011

  • The district plans to quantify teacher contributions to student learning through the use of student outcome data, using a model they are calling Academic Growth over Time AGT.

    Teach Plus: The War Over Teacher Evaluations Misses the Point Teach Plus 2011

  • What is your position on H.R. 6314, the “Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering,” recently introduced by Representative Eddie

    Archive 2008-10-01 Peggy 2008

  • SWE selected Congresswoman Johnson as its first-ever recipient for her efforts to implement the recommendations of the 2006 National Academies report, “Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering,” and promote gender equity in academic science and engineering.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Peggy 2008

  • She attacks both the National Academy of Science report, Beyond Bias and Barriers: Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering, and and Wenneras and Wold's study that showed gender bias in peer review, and comes to the conclusion that trying to eliminate gender inequity is an anti-intellectual conspiracy that is actually dangerous to the American way of life:

    Archive 2008-03-01 Peggy 2008

  • Also, the National Academies report, Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering, can be ordered through the National Academies Press at at 25% discount through August 15.

    Women in Science Summer Reading Peggy 2008

  • In a September 2006 report, Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering, the National Academies stated that, in order to maintain scientific and engineering leadership amid increasing economic and educational globalization, the United States must aggressively pursue the innovative capacity of all people, regardless of sex.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Peggy 2008

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