When taught to students, mindfulness supports more relaxed and regulated learners.
Not exact matches
But the former dominatrix says the very premise all of her trainings is based on — the idea that hidden power dynamics often impact minorities and women in unfair ways — seemed totally foreign
to so many would - be
students five years ago
when she started
teaching.
When it comes
to blood tests, which is what Cuban referred
to specifically, Dr. Aaron E. Carroll explains at The Incidental Economist that at the Indiana University School of Medicine, he
teaches «residents and medical
students never, ever
to order blood tests unless they are looking for a specific problem.»
When I
teach entrepreneurship, for example,
students forget how
to change.
When I
teach my Baby Got Booked course online, I coach my
students to think about the following ways
to «hook» their message onto what's relevant right now.
Medberry was recruited in 2008
to teach in a New Orleans charter school,
when she realized standards that measured
student achievement hadn't been updated in generations.
When Bernstein used
to teach at New York University's Stern School of Business, he would ask his
students what the difference was between gold and wampum, the shell beads American Indians used
to trade.
When a gunman opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the
students had never been through a schoolwide drill
teaching them how
to protect themselves.
I used
to regularly put it on my
students» reading list
when I
taught finance at the University of Michigan.
I have
to say, though, that things have improved considerably since the days
when our public school music teacher felt the need
to teach her largely Jewish
students about the divinity of Jesus.
When I
taught Mormon history
to my
students, I emphasized its remarkable spirit of endurance, its organizational savvy, and the sheer scope of its religious imagination.
They are not only practices of
teaching and learning, but also practices of raising funds and maintaining the school's resources; not only practices of governing various aspects of the school's common life, but also practices of various kinds of research; practices not only of assessing
students and
when they should be deemed
to have completed their courses of study, but also of assessing faculty and judging
when they should be promoted and
when terminated; and so on.
Graduate
students eager
to engage the cutting - edge theories of internationally famous professors often chafed
when asked
to serve as Efird's
teaching assistants.
Obviously, we parent best and
teach best
when we are most sensitive
to the hopes, fears, confusions, angers, excitements, frustrations, and insights of our children and
students.
Alfred Neumann in Six of Them tells of a German professor of law who continued
teaching in the early days of the Hitler regime, lecturing on justice with pointed reference
to its subversion in the Nazi state.36
When fired from his position, the professor, his wife, and a loyal band of
students publish secretly copies of his lectures and other material attacking the injustices of the regime.
When I learned that they were graduate
students at the university and that they were enrolled in the southeast Asia program, of which I am a member by virtue of the Indian philosophy seminar I
teach, I felt that I ought
to restrain my impulse
to close the door.
The challenge
to say something about God and the black liberation struggle was enhanced
when Ronald Goetz (a classmate during my
student years at Garrett) invited me in February 1968
to lecture at Elmhurst College, where he was
teaching.
Ordinarily,
when students are asked
to write theological reflection papers on ministry experiences, they often fail
to address the assignment — seminaries have
taught them theology, but not how
to reflect theologically.
What happens
when young, Christian
students aren't supported in their pro-life views from other Christian organizations, ones that supposedly follow Christ - like
teachings of love and compassion and the calling
to protect those who can not speak for themselves?
When it starts getting into science however and they choose not
to teach facts about science, I'd be hardpressed
to believe that a
student who was seriously looking
to go into medicine would choose a place that doesn't
teach it correctly, and even more, I don't think many hospital would want
students from a college that didn't
teach medicine.
In the spring of 2000 an interesting dichotomy between theory and reality in economics
teaching appeared in France
when economics
students from some of the most prestigious universities, including the Sorbonne, published a petition on the internet urging fellow
students to protest against the way economics was being
taught.
Years later,
when I started
teaching American history, I would use Frankenmuth
to indicate
to my
students that the then - prevalent image of America as a melting pot did not capture the whole truth of the nation's immigrant experience.
«
When I
teach the Bible
to 11th graders,» says one chaplain, «I don't assume my
students know anything, and they usually don't.
This gets into one of the biggest, yet, from what I have seen, least addressed issues in the House - Church movement: «How
to teach the Bible,
when there is an ever expanding crowd of
students?»
This an excellent book for
students of Scripture, preachers, and teachers, especially
when you are looking for ways
to preach and
teach about the «giant» passages in the Bible.
A seminary colleague recently commented on one of the ways that current
students differ from those in the»70s and»80s» «
When I began
to teach,
students who did not come from Presbyterian families apologized.
The weakness of the philosophy as
taught in the seminary at that time was revealed
when it became clear that it wasn't providing answers
to the questions
students were raising «And a dialogue wasn't even encouraged.
Bellany said that
when he
teaches Guy Fawkes, all of his
students come
to class with an idea of the man and his ideology.
When I
teach poetry
to my
students, I ask them constantly
to search the poem for moments of «self - demonstration,» where the poet has been able
to convey meaning through phrases or structures that demonstrate the very idea they describe.
When I
teach his works — and, indeed, any of the others in the curriculum — I look for ways
to make them speak
to my
students.
I recall some twenty - three years ago
when, as a young seminarian serving a congregation of tenant farm families in rural Virginia, one of my duties was
to teach a class for high school
students each Sunday morning.
Sometimes we learn nothing by doing except the bare deed, as
when children are
taught to read by being required simply
to read but never learn that written words refer
to a whole world beyond them or
when theological
students are
taught to «preach» by being required
to make public addresses but never discover the difference between a sermon and an oration.
When I
taught school, I explained
to my
students the origin of swear words.
Back
when I was
student teaching one of my roommates
taught me how
to make an egg in the microwave.
When I visited
to teach the
students a recipe using produce from their garden, Mr. Flerlage reminded me so much of my high school environmental studies teacher, Mr. Lucy.
He was
teaching phys ed at a Long Beach middle school
when he decided
to resume working with
students with disabilities.
But, seeing how much is achieved
when there are so many more restrictions
students time in comparison
to most other universities is humbling and has
taught me a few lessons in time management.
One of Elthes's
teaching methods is
to hit
students with the sword on the arm or the leg
when they make a mistake.
The initial reaction of many educators,
when they first encounter the research about non-cognitive abilities that I wrote about in How Children Succeed, is
to try
to figure out how
to teach their
students these skills.
And the problem can get particularly acute
when it comes
to a teacher's criticism of a
student's work — an indispensable part of good
teaching, but an experience that for many disadvantaged
students is weighed down by questions of trust: Is my teacher criticizing my work because he's trying
to help me improve or because he doesn't respect me?
In my own
teaching,
when I really want
students to perform well, I do a lot of heavy lifting myself: writing examples for
students to imitate, creating outlines and guidelines, giving overly - directive feedback on drafts.
When I
teach sewing classes, I require the
students to test drive the sewing machine before we thread the machine or sew on fabric.
It is super easy
to get started with the Oak Meadow Curriculum
to begin
teaching your
students to ensure they are academically prepared for their continued education and their future secondary education
when it comes
to college or attending a university.
After all, we are the parents / grandparents of today's school
students, and if the lesson we
teach our kids is «eat whatever crap is put on your plate», then what right do we have
to complain
when they choose
to eat crap?
Although the teacher likely will ask
students if they need
to go
to the bathroom at fairly regular intervals, you'll need
to teach your child
to recognize
when she feels she has
to go.
When I
teach students in the relatively new discipline of infant mental health, which brings together researchers at the interface of developmental psychology, neuroscience, and genetics, I tell them that almost everything they need
to know
to support young children and their families can be found in the essay «The Ordinary Devoted Mother» by pediatrician turned psychoanalyst D.W. Winnicott.
And as in Arizona,
students were calmer
when they returned
to classrooms, resulting in about 10 minutes of extra
teaching time.
«We're
teaching students things like how
to minimize distractions
when you're online and how
to control notifications on their devices.»
The school takes an organic approach
to learning,
teaching habits of open - minded inquiry that can help
student be resourceful
when faced with life's challenges, big and small.
This paper shape Christmas tree craft was always fun
to do with my
students back
when I
taught Kindergarten and first grade.