Sentences with phrase «gap in understanding»

But even after decades of study there are a surprising number of gaps in our understanding of exactly how mining alters flooding.

Now more than ever, television has the opportunity to bridge gaps in our understanding, peacefully correct misconceptions, and genuinely lead us closer to one another.

Thus, our findings close an important gap in our understanding of how nutritional information is transmitted between the organs of the body.

Consequently, few family - related variables have been explored in relation to this model resulting in gaps in the understanding of a family's process of adjustment to raising a child with ASD.

Before each meeting, review your relationship with the customer and identify gaps in your understanding of the customer's business.

This creates a knowledge gap in understanding the phenomenon from a cultural perspective.

Significant gaps in our understanding of terrestrial climate remain.

Despite its importance, there are still gaps in our understanding of it.

This leaves large gaps in our understanding of how well schools are meeting both the broader needs of students and the expectations of policy - makers, parents, and the public.

«There are still big gaps in our understanding of how mercury moves between air, soil, and water, and between different parts of the world,» he says.

When you hear a new idea, look for gaps in your understanding and fill them in.

There are parts of a pathway that I think are getting to be well understood, but there are many gaps in our understanding.

If you don't complete a book, you run the risk of missing key points or leaving gaps in your understanding.

Given that the role of schools is so central to the logic of vouchers, their omission from dialogue and research leaves a substantial gap in our understanding of voucher programs.

This information fills a key gap in our understanding of coastal and ocean uses and is being used to inform regional ocean planning efforts.

This fundamental gap in understanding the earth's thermal balance needs to be closed, and certainly needs to be included in a list of relevant discussion topics.

In the competency model, students are not passed along with significant gaps in understanding which cause them to fall further and further behind.

In the competency model, students are no longer passed along with large gaps in understanding causing them to fall further and further behind.

Gravity — which is taught to our children as a law — is founded on great gaps in understanding.

The summary is intended to show what students are learning and reveal gaps in that understanding.

This creates the potential for some students to be left with severe gaps in their understanding.

Tools for communication, critical thinking, and creativity enable students to make needed connections, and recognize gaps in their understanding.

Asking these questions will allow school leaders to identify gaps in understanding and practice that can be corrected with additional training as well as opportunities to take the initiative to the next level.

Nonetheless, there are still gaps in our understanding.

Instead, classrooms must be fundamentally redesigned to fill gaps in understanding in real - time and allow students to move at a flexible pace that accords with their understanding.

While some contend that the CE research field is too young to need a formal clearinghouse, there is broad agreement that a clearinghouse could bridge gaps in understanding between CE researchers and the broader climate policy community.

In all cases, it includes the use of formative assessment so that teachers and learners identify and address gaps in understanding throughout the PBL experience.

It was introduced in the 1960s by British theoretical physicist Peter Higgs of the University of Edinburgh to help plug a huge gap in the understanding of quantum physics.

The National Research Council held a workshop in September 2013 to review the connections between Arctic warming and mid-latitude weather patterns, to discuss gaps in understanding, and to explore future research needs.

Through this comparison, we highlight gaps in understanding that communications research must fill to improve the accessibility and applicability of the science around this issue.

It is an unfortunate gap in understanding even in many people who actually consider themselves well informed on time series that they misuse standard tests for coefficient significance as if they indicate validity of inference using a reduced model.

«Gladstone is uniquely qualified to take on this major research, which will fill a critical gap in the understanding of brain function and neurological disease,» said Gladstone president Robert W. Mahley, MD, PhD.

In January 2014, astronomers watched a rare supernova light up and began filling in one of the most embarrassing gaps in their understanding of the universe.

Advances and gaps in understanding chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

The study aims to fill a crucial gap in understanding about the prevalence, awareness, possible causes and treatment of high blood pressure — the leading cause of death globally — in low and middle - income countries.

«There are still several gaps in our understanding of the basis of oxidative damage in neurodegenerative disorders; however, it is increasingly accepted that many diseases share common pathways of oxidative stress - related damage, and it's likely that significant progress will be made in the design and implementation of effective therapeutic strategies in the next few years,» said Dr. Gethin McBean, lead author of the British Journal of Pharmacology review.

The MSU team takes both a finer, and broader, look at panda habitat and finds gaps in understanding.

The results, published in the journal Nature, close a long - standing gap in our understanding of the carbon cycling between terrestrial ecosystems and the atmosphere and could be useful in making more accurate models to predict the long - term effects of global climate change.

The DNA markers identified recently by deCODE represent an important step toward filling current gaps in our understanding of breast cancer risk.

Padding the grade could hide serious gaps in understanding of math concepts or reading comprehension.

New and consistently emerging research highlights the fact that there is a deep gap in the understanding and application of quality classroom assessment.

Teachers need a broad repertoire of strategies to create positive classroom environments, design lessons, develop effective assessments, diagnose gaps in understanding, and personalize instruction to meet each child's learning needs.

Teachers - in - Residence are one example of boundary spanners... people within the schools and universities who help bridge gaps in understanding betw...