Sentences with phrase «common good authors»

According to the Common Good authors, Catholic high schools — and many believe that this applies to elementary schools as well — «manage simultaneously to achieve relatively high levels of student learning, distribute this learning more equitably with regard to race and class than in the public sector, and sustain high levels of teacher commitment and student engagement.»

Not exact matches

Even the most ferocious and the most laid - back authors actually share a good deal more common ground than either would care to admit.

«Oil industry companies would do well to be cautious and stop assuming that good relations with PDVSA can last forever due to a common interest in pumping oil,» Raul Gallegos, associate director with the consultancy Control Risks, and author of Crude Nation, a book about how oil ruined the Venezuelan economy, said in an interview with Reuters.

The author of The Happiness Advantage and CEO of Good Think Inc., a research and consulting firm, points out that the common understanding that happiness as the last thing to happen after success achieved by working hard has the order all wrong.

«The ability to achieve organization - wide customer centricity hinges on the ability to possess a common understanding of customers,» says the founder and leading authority on buyer persona development, Tony Zambito, an advisor to the startup as well as author of the forthcoming book, A Guide To Buyer Persona Development.

It was Philip Fisher, author of the groundbreaking Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits, who often exhorted his readers to be cautious about trading in the stock of a company they have known for many years and come to understand well for one with which they are not as familiar as it introduces different types of risk.

Ben Carlson of A Wealth of Common Sense blog (and author of a great book by the same name), had a recent post Playing the Probabilities outlining that time has been an investor's best friend (for those investors that have had in some cases quite a bit of time), pointing to the following table.

In Tax for the Common Good, theologians and other authors look at what lessons the Bible may hold about matters such as the purpose of tax, how governments should apply it, how companies and individuals should pay it and what they should expect of governments in return.

Chris is co-author of the award - winning book Slow Church (2014), author of Reading for the Common Good (2016), and is presently finishing a book manuscript with the working title, Conversational Bodies: A Field Guide for the Journey Toward Belonging.

Steve... I think we're floggin» a dead horse here, but for what it's worth, understand that I'm not trying to convince you to think like I do, rather I wd hope that room wd be made for many theological differences.To think discuss and debate theology is well supported by the New Testament and history, and is perfectly within the bounds of what it means to engage our minds with the subject at hand.Theologians and biblical scholars have done this very thing for centuries, revealing a plethora of opinion on the evolving world of biblical studies.Many capable authors have written and debated the common themes as well as the differences between Paul, John, Jesus, the synoptics, etc..

The common habit of using the Bible by concentrating on one verse at a time (which may or may not be a complete sentence) is at best a very slow, plodding way to get at the author's main points, rather like playing dominoes or checkers at the rate of one or two moves per day or per week, and at worst a fragmentation and distortion.

@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported written somewhere in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference and three of the authors knew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes»

Editor's note: Gabe Lyons is author of «The Next Christians: Seven Ways You Can Live the Gospel and Restore the World» and founder of the Q, a learning community that mobilizes Christians to advance the common good in society.

Broadwell is the author of Petraeus» biography, All In: The Education of General David Petraeus, and was embedded with him in Afghanistan where rumors of something romantic between the two were common but dismissed by people who knew them well.

And they settled a frontier, where the virtue of self - reliance was critical, said Pally, author of «The New Evangelicals: Expanding the Vision of the Common Good.»

Among the references to contemporary scientific literature the authors note common failures of research design and provide «grades» to direct the interested reader towards published works that provide the best evidence linking health to religion.

In his comprehensive book Championship Barbecue Sauces (Harvard Common Press, 1998), author Paul Kirk, Ph.B., the Kansas City Baron of Barbecue and a seven - time world grand champion, gives excellent advice: «A good sauce seasons and enhances,» he says.

Back cover: In this examination of mainstream Christian parenting practices and the doctrinal beliefs behind them, best - selling author, L.R.Knost, debunks common cultural and theological beliefs about spanking, original sin, sin nature, submission, authority, obedience, breaking a child's will, and more, along with providing grace - filled, gentle solutions to behavior issues.

Now, this bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author's time - tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber This bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author's time - tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to: · Cope with your child's negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment · Express your strong feelings without being hurtful · Engage your child's willing cooperation · Set firm limits and maintain goodwill · Use alternatives to punishment that promote self - discipline · Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise · Resolve family conflicts peacefully Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down - to - earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

To get a better feel for the specific effects of parenting that is not in line with research, this API Editor's Pick highlights the Psych Central post, «Unloved in Childhood: 10 Common Effects on Your Adult Self» by Peg Streep, a parenting book author from New York City, USA.

On behalf of his co-editor Steven Casey, as well as of each contributing author, Jonathan Wright makes the case that, «The great crises of the twentieth century sometimes allowed leaders even with very different ideologies to find something in common, a shared orientation in their mental maps.»

Authors Jan Kietzmann of the Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada and Ian Angell of the London School of Economics, UK, have coined the term «Generation - C,» in the spirit of the well - known Generation - X and others, to encompass these «constantly connected citizens — creative, capable, content - centric, and community - oriented — who collectively communicate, collaborate, copy, co-develop, combine, contribute and consume common content.»

«With the availability of more and more data analytics in health care, it's the right time to use data to direct the investments of drug discovery and biomedical research for the common good,» said the study's first author, Lixia Yao, PhD, assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Galluzzi: Well, we know from the fact that these kinds of instruments were pretty common in the period; second we have the precise design by the author of how it should be, so it was in [a] sense easy to bring back.

Voting well means making your choice from a standpoint of informed consideration and with an eye toward the common good, says Jason Brennan, a political philosopher at Georgetown University and author of The Ethics of Voting.

The authors of these papers from several universities and members of the research team — which included community members in meaningful roles — affirmed the higher purpose of science — to expand knowledge and serve the common good.

The authors hint at a few possibilities: more intimate communities that regularly foster social interactions and cooperative endeavors, lives engineered to encourage a constant flow of new experiences, and opportunities to contribute to the common good.

The authors of these studies have taken an enormous step in providing better detection of these common adverse reactions.»

Radical diets do not work, I have collected over 500 different diet books over the years and find that their authors all have one thing in common, they all tend to be fanatic and zealous and maintain that their approach is the best way to go.

While literary editor Terry Crabtree still has the bad little boy smirk common to all Downey characters, his own issues are downright mild compared to Michael Douglas» Grady Tripp, a 50 - year - old professor, semi-professional pot - smoker, and neurotically stricken one - hit - wonder novelist, as well as Tobey Maguire's James Leer, an emotionally constricted budding author and semi-pathological liar.

This Presentation Includes: Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Learning Objectives and Outcomes Short Description of the Author with an Introduction and Summary to the Story Overview of Vocabulary for the Story - The Lost Dollar by Stephen Leacock Flipped Lesson Part - Audio, Text of the Story, Life and Works of the Author Day 1: Story Setting - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Scaffolder, Rubrics, Plenary - PEE Day 2: Character Description - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Scaffolder, Rubrics, Plenary - PQP Day 3: Story Analysis - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Rubrics, Plenary - PQE Day 4: Summary - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Scaffolder, Rubrics, Plenary - PEEL Day 5: Reference to Context - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Rubrics, Plenary - PEEC Lesson Plenary with Critical Thinking Questions — 3 Quizzes Success Criteria for Self Evaluation - My Story Comprehension Checklist Home Learning for Reinforcement - Retrieval and Inferential Questions Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - MCQs Common Core Standards - ELA - LITERACY.

The problem, say the authors, is that what typically happens is these educators, no matter how motivated or well meaning, «do not have a common definition of what they are looking for.»

«Benchmarking education systems in terms of how they work, as well as their outcomes, has become a common practice around the world,» said Pasi Sahlberg, a visiting professor of practice at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the author of the 2011 book Finnish Lessons.»

Steps for Making Good Schools Great Good schools can be great schools if staff focus on best practices, common elements for instruction, and strategies to help all students learn, says Dr. Tim R. Westerberg, author of Becoming a Great High School: 6 Strategies and 1 Attitude That Make a Difference.

This Presentation Includes: Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Learning Objectives and Outcomes Short Description of the Author with an Introduction and Summary to the Story Overview of Vocabulary for the Story - The Canterville Ghost Flipped Lesson Part - Video and Text of the Story, Life and Works for Pre-Learning Day 1: Story Setting - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Scaffolder, Rubrics, Plenary - PEE Day 2: Character Description - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Scaffolder, Rubrics, Plenary - PQP Day 3: Plot Development - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Scaffolder, Rubrics, Plenary - IQE Day 4: Story Analysis - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Rubrics, Plenary - PQE Day 5: Summary - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Scaffolder, Rubrics, Plenary - PEEL Day 6: Reference to Context - Starter, Guide and Prompt, Rubrics, Plenary - PEEC Lesson Plenary with Critical Thinking Questions — Online Quiz and Questions Success Criteria for Self Evaluation - My Story Comprehension Checklist Home Learning for Reinforcement - 4 Exercises Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - Comprehension Questions Common Core Standards - ELA - LITERACY.

Assessing the Common Core Standards: Opportunities for Improving Measures of Instruction Educational Researcher, May 2011 Responding to comments on their «Common Core Standards: The New U.S. Intended Curriculum,» the authors suggest additional perspective that should be considered when addressing quality and change, stating additional conceptualizations of mathematics and English language arts content as well as how to define and measure alignment among content standards, materials, assessments, and instruction should be explored.

In this article, we will debunk 9 of the most common myths about eLearning authoring tools, and share some best practices around it.

The primary authors of the Common Core math standards, William McCallum and Jason Zimba, have been clear that the Common Core is neutral on pedagogy, with teachers free to choose the instructional strategies — traditional or progressive or whatever — that they deem best.

Salary freezes across the board have been common... not sure where the author found evidence that «savings has been passed on to good teachers.»

«We see the establishment and investment of technology structure going well beyond the Common Core,» Patrick Murphy, one of the Fordham study's authors, said in a May 30 panel discussion.

The reasons for these differences weren't always clear, but the authors note that the groups with the best outcomes for disadvantaged pupils had two things in common: they had been running schools for a number of years, and had expanded slowly.

The teacher - authored report was developed by an E4E - Los Angeles's Teacher Policy Team, comprised of teachers from across the city, after conducting extensive academic research, identifying best practices and speaking with fellow teachers and students to determine how to make the Common Core more accessible for English Learners and students with disabilities.

The teachers developed a common formative assessment that measured how well students could cite information from a newspaper article, a Web site, a book with two or more authors, and an interview.

Explicit Direct Instruction: The Power of the Well - Crafted, Well - Taught Lesson was published in 2009, and since then authors John Hollingsworth and Dr. Silvia Ybarra have forged a path through the Common Core State Standards, visited hundreds more classrooms, and fine - tuned their EDI strategies.

In a recent study, the author looked at how well policies similar to the Common Core — in this case, state standards — have worked in the past to raise student achievement.

In short, the Common Core Standards do not provide curricular content - presumably because their authors realized full well that if they had specified content, few if any states would have agreed to adopt them.

I've searched for them in a number of ways, but I'm struggling to find good newsletters because it's not a common author marketing tactic, especially with authors of fiction.

Part of becoming an author, and especially a self - published author, has to do with learning the ropes, and doing it better each time around to avoid common mistakes authors make.

That's going to change the way we think of the common book club, as well as author events.