Sentences with phrase «think about your peers»

Ms. Dermer's 5th grade class at Morikami Park Elementary School in Delray Beach, FL, was thinking about peer relationships and bullying.

I think about peer to peer lending lots, both as a borrower and, after we get out of debt, as a lender.

Think about your peers who worked for those professionals and what they said about their experiences.

In part, the understanding of cliques reflects a cognitive advance, as children in adolescence are able to use formal operational thinking to consider abstract ideas such as «cliques» and apply them to their thinking about peers.

Not exact matches

As for the fact that he spends his days (and nights) thinking about toilet paper while his peers are engaged in traditional collegiate activities,

So if you haven't joined a CEO peer group, I'd urge you to think about these 10 reasons why you should — today.

When Zenger interviewed 700 Silicon Valley engineers about their performance relative to their peers, he found that nearly 40 % thought they were in the top 5 % of their company, while 92 % believed they were in the top quarter.

I'm thinking about enterprises like Uber, Airbnb and other peer - to - peer or sharing business models that are using the advantages of today's technology to launch an assault on an established business sector.

If you can't stand the idea of being in your boss's shoes, then probably you should think about getting out before your go - getter peers pass you by.

«[T] argets of cyberbullying were almost twice as likely to have attempted suicide» compared with peers who were neither victims nor perpetrators, and also far more likely to think about suicide, according to Pennsylvania State University's Charisse L. Nixon.

Another strategy for collaboration involves creating peer - to - peer mentorships that pair people from different business units to share their thinking about new ideas and resources.

I'm truly honored to be a part of a company that feels like a family; a place where I refer to my peers as friends first, coworkers second; a place that I can wake up every morning and get excited about going to; a workplace environment that empowers its occupants to produce their absolute best work; and a place that is full of so much love, care, dedication, and selflessness that the only appropriate word that I can think of to describe it would have to be «magical».

«When you think about it, I think that in life in general, recognition by your peers is the most sought - after recognition of all,» says Kelley Shanley, the CEO and president of the Broward Center.

And of course, we all know there's a lot of 2 for $ 20 - type promotions from competitors out there, so when we think about affordability, can you maybe describe to us if you are — if and when you're advertising 2 for $ 25, what is going to be the value — incremental value component, to cut through the clutter to make people think that, that's a value versus your peers who are probably going to continue to advertise 2 for $ 20.

Anthony: I think it's important to note that this whole thing started about a decade ago with a white paper about a peer - to - peer, digital cash payment system, but over the past decade, people have realized that this underlying technology has a ton of applications, not just in financial services and payments, but in other industries such as health care, supply chain and so on.

An investment analyst by profession, I am excited about what the peer lending revolution means for how we think of lending in America.

So I think that key concept of it being peer to peer has a real power to it, because fundamentally it cuts out the middleman, and we'll talk in a minute about other areas, but I think social media is ripe for this.

As someone writing about K — 12 education and Common Core, I have observed that students rarely have a moment to themselves to read and think, but are asked to «collaborate» in groups with their peers on «projects» and develop «speaking and listening skills» as they do.

Thus the clinical and theoretical material is integrated; psychological and theological understanding is related; and the student is helped to think critically about his own work, to benefit from the insights of his peers as well as those of his teachers, and to honestly face the problems involved in his relationships with others.

Regardless of size of church or its location, effective youth evangelism is possible when those within the church will take personal responsibility to move beyond thinking and talking about reaching youth for Christ, and put into place the practical steps to equip and assist their youth to witness to their peers.

The Arsenal that kept getting chewed up by their theoretical peers were an almost comically adolescent Arsenal: they believed they were right about everything; they thought they'd solved the riddles of the universe; and as soon as something started to go wrong they would storm upstairs, slam the door and fling themselves on their bed wailing «It's not fair!»

The researchers categorized each student's peer status and then asked teachers and peers what they thought about each student's academic success.

It's almost like peer pressure — you can almost see the thoughts forming in your little one's head: «If he's crying, then there must be something I should be upset about, too.»

I just felt strongly that we were in a positive environment — Why would I then talk badly about one of my peers and ask them what they thought about this situation?

I think women are becoming more comfortable in telling others that they are still nursing older babies so hopefully there will be a shift in attitudes but I have recently «lost» a few facebook followers after posting a status regarding full - term breastfeeding (I think they were most likely from a giveaway I did ages ago and not on the same page re: bf etc) Apart from that, I love telling Mums on the ward (I'm a bf peer supporter) I'm still feeding as it opens their mind to that possibility and I think I look pretty normal so it mostly doesn't freak them out My son is far too busy to nurse out and about and prefers juice so we've not nursed in public (apart from support group) since he was 18 mths and that was as I had a blocked duct!

I absolutely agree with what he said about the importance of reviewing poor outcomes, and I can't think of a single midwife that I know that doesn't participate in peer review and looking at poor outcomes.

I'm hoping the peer pressure will get my 2.5 year old more interested (he knows what he's doing, just isn't motivated and is very resistant to being told what to do), and that the baby will be thinking about it earlier.

But what makes Andy unique amongst his peers isn't so much his pro-plant bias as it is his passion for calling out the inextricable link between giant food corporations and how we innately come to think and feel about the foods we (often unconsciously choose to) eat.

We DO know that Trump's campaign focused on the digital more than any presidential campaign before it, thinking about online advertising and peer - to - peer outreach as a true substitute for TV.

People who are bothering to actively seek information about the candidates, even at the last minute, are obviously thinking about their vote and would seem to be more likely to be opinion leaders in their peer group.

The most common pattern during Lords consideration of bills is for amendments to be discussed at committee stage, for ministers to agree to think about them, and for peers to force votes at report stage or third reading only if dissatisfied by the government's later response.

In private the Lib Dems are very gloomy about their prospects of winning a referendum - they think wealthy peers would fund an effective no campaign - and Clegg seems to be conceding that as long as he secures the election of 120 peers in 2015, he could accept a referendum that might stop any further peers being elected.

Downing Street will now be thinking about the EU referendum bill currently being killed off by Labour and Liberal Democrat peers in the Lords.

Boris Johnson today issued a thinly veiled warning to peers to «think about their long term future» after they wrecked government benefit cuts.

A row between a Conservative peer and Labour leader Ed Miliband is once again throwing up some inconsistent thinking about tax avoidance.

It is often tempting to dive into debates about House of Lords reform (for instance, the balance between elected and unelected peers) without thinking about what it ought to be doing.

You'll also have to think about how you want to write up these last few experiments: You'll need to balance the short - term benefits of writing it up as a thesis chapter — which will save you the time of finishing a peer - reviewed article — with the longer term benefit of adding a journal article to your list of publications.

He did it to convince his peers that his suspicions about a highly prevalent disease were not as far - fetched as they thought.

The researchers also asked straightforward questions about attitudes to carnivores, and whether the ranchers thought their peers were killing them.

When people think about cancer research, they may envision men and women in lab coats, carefully dripping substances into test tubes or peering thoughtfully into microscopes.

And when you think about it, the experience of peering into a magic mirror — «and seeing your reflection, with changes,» says Aarabi — is the eternal promise of the beauty industry, re-mastered for the digital age: You, only better.

For instance, 72 percent of teens surveyed thought people dated people of other races because they cared about the other person, while less than 20 percent thought their peers interracial dated as a rebellion against parents or as an attempt to be cool.

When you are in a relationship with a mature single, you don't tend to care as much as your peers think about you.

in and around London About Blog We are Family is an adoption support community dreaming of local peer support for all (think free NCT).

For one thing, they admit that teens think about sex a lot even if they don't do it as much as they'd like (or as much as their peers imagine they do).

Lady Bird recalls coming - of - age films like Pretty in Pink or The Slums of Beverly Hills, in that it's about a teenage girl growing up with fewer advantages than their peers, who don't think twice about their limitless credit cards or the luxury cars they're entitled to own on their 16th birthday.

Why Attention Will Return to Non-School Factors Education Week, May 25, 2011 «When thinking about their own families, parents take it as a given that nonschool factors — good health, good food, emotional well - being, safety, stability, enrichment activities, positive peer influences, parental encouragement, and guidance — affect whether their children will thrive,» write Senior Lecturer Paul Reville and Columbia University Professor Jeffrey R. Henig.

You think about where you are in relation to your peers.»

«I think of Stacey - Ann Morris as a quiet earthquake — soft - spoken and unfailingly modest, but at the center of everything that's happened in the TIE cohort this year,» says Senior Lecturer Joe Blatt, director of TIE, citing the comments of Morris» peers that describe her as «thoughtful, intellectual, and patient» and «passionate about empowering children around the world.»

Think creatively about effective outlets where this practice could influence school culture: coaches and sports teams, freshman and senior trips, peer advisory groups, service groups, and extracurricular clubs and teams.