Sentences with phrase «about teaching character»

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Some of the classes teach them about business, some about life; they range from MBA - style instruction to character and parent education.

Since last week, I've been thinking about how differently my life and / or the world (all mankind) might have been, had I / we been taught what has been revealed to me over the last 20 + years and now know in my mind / heart is the truth / gospel for me, about Father God's love, character and nature, the death of Jesus and Salvation.

Their stories often suggest the appalling extent to which the church tends not simply to ignore sexual, physical, emotional and spiritual violence against women and children as a major crisis, but actually to provide theological justification for this violence in its teachings about male headship, women's subordination, and the sinful character of sexuality.

So if what Jesus said to Philip can't be used to teach us about the nature and character of God because it's historical narrative, then this same argument applies to every text in the Bible, and you can also not use anything from the Law, the Writings, the Prophets, the Gospels, or the Epistles.

So if what Jesus said to Philip can't be used to teach us about the nature and character of God because it's historical narrative.

There's just no way, it doesn't sit right with everything else the Bible teaches us about the character of God (grace, love, compassion, etc.).

Luke had been at pains to make clear that the risen Jesus was no otherworldly spirit but a physical form with flesh and bones, 42 who consequently presented his disciples with infallible proofs.41 The risen Christ came to be regarded as having conducted a fresh ministry with his disciples, and in these forty days he «taught them about the kingdom of God».41 But since the experience of the risen Christ was not of this character at the end of the century when Acts was written, it had to be made clear that this kind of experience was brought to an end by a new event, the Ascension.

At Pentecost the disciples received the Holy Spirit, which teached them about the true character of Christ: On earth the Church has to share Christ's destiny to be rejected and to suffer up to Judgement Day.

And in the course of that inquiry they quickly discover that education is so closely connected with the life of a community that queries about the aims of teaching and learning can not be answered unless ideas about the character and the purposes of the society in which it is carried on are clarified first of all.

I saw him mould my character, teach me about service and humility, mature me through spectacular character failure, career disappointment and success, disciple me — right there in the headquarters of the fourth largest ad agency in the world.

But one particular character can teach us much about how to respond to pain.

«Nature itself» teaches us about God's attributes, and the heavens themselves declare his character.

Frances and Derek Baars were never taught to believe in characters like the Easter Bunny or Santa Claus, so they didn't teach the 3 - and 4 - year - old in their care about them either.

Sometimes God asks us to do things, not necessarily because he wants them done, but because he wants to first and foremost work on our heart, and teach us something about him and his character.

Everything that is said in the Gospels about the character of Jesus must be subjected to the same tests of historical accuracy used in dealing with the events of his life and with his teaching.

Some schools have developed comprehensive approaches to teaching character strengths, and in classrooms across the country, teachers are talking to their students more than ever about qualities like grit and perseverance.

But I think there is something very effective about framing character as not about values — I'm not saying that values don't matter — but instead that what schools are good at teaching, and what they're designed to teach, is the skills kids need to do well in life.

But as he came to appreciate that «the teaching paradigm might be the wrong one» he thought about how Spiegal did not try to teach grit or character, but rather «she only talked to her students about chess.»

The tendency has been to bog down in fights between the Right and the Left, where conservatives were worried that character education programs were all about teaching mushy diversity and general sort of tolerance, and liberals were worried that character education was about teaching religion and more conservative values.

Ask Tough whether we'd have to reconfigure our school systems and teach «good character» to make his theories a reality, or simply add to traditional methods of teaching, and he has to think about it for a moment.

This toy can be use as an educational tool to teach the little ones about the characters he create or be use as role models.

Welcome back to another week of Teaching Kids About Character: An Alphabetic Blogging Series.

I love to give gifts that help kids build character — there are so many awesome ways we can teach our kids about positive character traits and there are some amazing books, games, and other fun resources that can help.

- This soft, lovable character also teaches baby about nurturing play.

Having a familiar character, like Elmo from Sesame Street, teach your child about the potty training experience they are about to embark upon or are already going through will help them feel a little more at ease.

Teach your son to value a young woman for her character and personality; and talk with your daughter about how to spot that kind of young man — and how to spot one who's giving insincere flattery.

A former Education minister she feels strongly about the subject which she writes about in Taught Not Caught Educating for the 20th Century Character (John Catt Educational).

Nestle: Well, we will do it in the way these changes always take place — you do it through education of the public; you create demands for different kinds of foods; you teach parents to go into schools and look at what their kids are eating and then do something about it; you change policy so that it becomes more difficult for food companies to advertise to children; you stop them from marketing junk food to kids using cartoon characters.

In the book, I teach «stealth interviewing» which is how to draw someone into a conversation where he or she will tell you things about him or herself, and then how to analyze what you've learned in terms of the character of the person.

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This is the start of exactly the kind of film you would expect from Sundance as each of these characters have something to teach and learn from the other, especially about life and the pursuit of happiness.

The good thing about this mode is that the characters teaching you all change and actually fully voiced.

You revise towards the people, because they are the ones who are bringing this to life, and they taught me a tremendous amount about who the characters were and how the story played out.»

I think the character taught me a lot about relationships: Sometimes you got ta work through the hard stuff and sometimes two people grow apart, and that's the harsh reality, that's what love is sometimes... knowing when it's time to let something go, just realizing something's not working.

What separates «Ex Machina» from all those other movies about the potential dangers of sentient A.I., however, is the addition of Gleeson's character to the equation, because it uses Caleb's humanity / moral compass against the audience to make you sympathetic towards Ava even though virtually every film about robots has taught us not to trust them.

Stiller seems to have never forgotten the rule the Farrelly brothers taught him on the set of There's Something About Mary: Give a character enough heart at the upfront and you've got the audience on your side for the duration.

While Sly's character teaches Adonis about how to fight.

Eighty - five per cent of insulting comments made by parents about teachers were on the topic of professionalism and teaching, 26 per cent were regarding character and appearance, and 20 per cent were threats.

«When you teach about the great characters from history, science and art, be sure to portray the whole stories: the pains as well as the gains, the human side entwined with the brilliance, the challenges along with the glory,» writes Elisa Guerra Cruz (@ElisaGuerraCruz).

TOPIC: FREE TIME: SPORT ACTIVITIES INCLUDES 7 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students GERMAN about: • Describing your sport activities • Revision: Days of the week ACTIVITY • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in Spanish, French and English (ESL / EFL).

INCLUDES 9 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students FRENCH about: • Shopping • Adding numbers ACTIVITY + MP3 SONG • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays • Elle veut tout!

/ MP3 SONG: La carte postale INCLUDES 10 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students FRENCH about: • Understanding directions • MP3 Song: La carte postale ACTIVITY + MP3 SONG • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on RED sound icon to listen to the topic / on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in German, Spanish and English (ESL / EFL).

TOPIC: BEING ON TIME / TRANSPORT INCLUDES 10 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students FRENCH about: • Understanding time schedule / calculating time table • Calculating distances in kilometers ACTIVITY • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on RED sound icon to listen to the topic / on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in German, Spanish and English (ESL / EFL).

INCLUDES 6 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students FRENCH about: • Telling the time ACTIVITY + ROLE - PLAY • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on RED sound icon to listen to the topic Also available in German, Spanish and English (ESL / EFL).

My strategic project is to design a series of trainings about how to teach character and pair them with a dissemination strategy that enables teachers to adopt and use evidenced informed character practices at scale.

The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages differences and similarities to recognised and valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The students quickly came out of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much of the nature of the students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from others... brilliant ice breaker game... Helped to resolve a huge problem we had in getting students to gel... Switches the students brains on from the moment go... Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array of examples, clues and hints as to the characters of each individual in the group... Helps participants learn some things about themselves... Helps participants learn some things about others... Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)... Makes it easy to develop class rules of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense of purpose... Creates a sense of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...

This booklet has enabled me to teach a very serious subject in a fun way to keep children focused and interested, while the characters have armed children with thinking time about the dangers on the roads.»

TOPIC: MY FAMILY TREE / INTRODUCING YOURSELF INCLUDES 10 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students GERMAN about: • Describing your family members • Nationalities and countries • Role - play: Ich stele mich vor ACTIVITY Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on RED sound icon to listen to the topic / on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in Spanish, French and English (ESL / EFL).

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

Filling in the Holes, 20 Years Later Glenda Smith, who teaches at Glenpool (Oklahoma) Middle School, submitted this week's lesson in which students draw conclusions about what the main characters in Louis Sachar's Holes will be doing 20 years into the future.