Sentences with phrase «adaptive ways of»

The task in therapy is to understand the rules or lack of rules and to help the system organize around more adaptive ways of functioning.

Together we work to identify these «traumas», to see them in a new light and to discover more adaptive ways of dealing with the stresses that life hands us.

I have a variety of techniques I use in the office and homework assignments I give outside the office that are effective in teaching successful, adaptive ways of managing painful emotions.

There are many adaptive ways of looking at the challenge of being in relationship with another human being.

Helping children learn adaptive ways of coping with stress in the early years helps to promote good mental health for life.

Our child specialists incorporate behavioral management tools, cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy and creative arts activities to empower and teach children how to work through their feelings and learn healthy and adaptive ways of expressing their feelings.

Equilibria's child psychologists teach children and teens how to work through their depression and learn healthy, adaptive ways of expressing their feelings.

«I work with a diverse clientele, offering support for those individuals who are seeking balance, emotional well - being and looking for more positive, adaptive ways of coping with daily life stressors.

Individuals seek my help for a variety of reasons: in order to resolve emotional unrest due to relationship issues, to gain insight into themselves and develop more adaptive ways of coping with psychological conflicts and life challenges, and to learn cognitive / behavioral strategies for pain and stress management.

The results suggest that most adolescents show an overall adaptive way of coping, but a small subgroup shows a fairly rigid use of avoidant coping.

Not exact matches

Which is a way of teaching people alternate behaviors that are more adaptive to help them relieve their stress instead of pulling their hair out.

The Model 3's 15 - inch center screen is has an impressive level of capability and functionality, the magazine said, but it's packed with menus and drivers are forced to use it «in ways that don't always make sense,» such as to adjust the car's adaptive cruise control speed.

Indeed, Böckenförde wholly neglects to give praise to that particular combination of democratic (or more properly, republican) polity, inventive, adaptive and mind - centered economy, and humanistic culture (of specifically Jewish - Christian, not merely Greek origin) that have brought the last three generations of Europeans the greatest internal peace, easy prosperity, and getmütlich ways of living in many, many centuries.

Say we have a population of animals which has to meet some new challenge offered to it by an altered environment; there may be some individuals in the population whose development is changed by the environment in a way which makes them better able to deal with the challenge — they show a capacity for adaptive modification.

Evolution explains the adaptiveness of certain behaviors of singing animals, but there are two ways of conceiving adaptive behaviors.

Watlow's Adaptive Thermal Systems (ATS ™) are a suite of technologies that combine heating, sensing and controlling in innovative ways to improve the thermal performance of a customer's application.

An important aspect of Adaptive Play is helping children develop essential social skills like expressing their feelings in constructive ways.

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus: As leading city governments across the country consider how to approach the Internet age, they're taking the concept of «adaptive reuse» to a new frontier by thinking of new ways to turn old standbys like payphones or disused rail tunnels into new pieces of digital infrastructure.

Non-state representatives included housing developers, nonprofits, and faith - based organizations, and together the group focused on a variety of issues that included the application process for housing development opportunities, solutions for zombie properties, adaptive reuse, ways to expand community services and resources, and ways to increase overall homeownership.

If you can identify ways in which people are behaving in a highly adaptive manner, that can perhaps — perhaps — inform you about some of the evolutionary pressures that gave rise to it.

To solve this problem, the Columbia Engineering team developed an adaptive lens array made of elastic material that enables the focal length of each lens in the sheet camera to vary with the local curvature of the sheet in a way that mitigates aliasing in the captured images.

The PACE trial, published in The Lancet in 2011 [2], examined the effects of three different treatments for people with CFS, compared with usual specialist medical care (SMC): cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT, where a health professional helps the patient to understand and change the way they think about and respond to their symptoms), graded exercise therapy (GET, a personalised and gradually increasing exercise programme delivered by a physiotherapist), and adaptive pacing therapy (APT, where patients adapt activity levels to the amount of energy they have).

A group of social scientists from the USA, Australia, UK, and Chile, led by Prof. Cinner, have pooled their experience, and lessons from hundreds of research and development projects, to highlight five keys ways to build up the adaptive capacity of people living in the coastal tropics.

They are highly adaptive and persistent, researchers say, and today are once again adapting to new conditions in a way that threatens some of the life they originally made possible.

If female orgasm is an adaptive behavior, then there are plenty of women whose genes are headed the way of the dinosaurs.

At the time this was probably rather useless genomic variation, but has now become incredibly beneficial millions of years later when the opportunity for major adaptive radiations arose, changing the way we think about evolutionary processes.»

Reinhard Genzel will discuss measurements over the last two decades, employing adaptive optics imaging and spectroscopy on large ground - based telescopes that prove the existence of such a massive black hole in the center of our Milky Way, beyond any reasonable doubt.

The first Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics system on a large telescope was commissioned on the Keck II telescope in 2004 and, among many other firsts, helped reveal the black hole at the center of the Milky Way — one the most significant astronomical discoveries.

This research suggests that the acoustic features of calls can be related to specific external events, and that listeners can in turn act upon these acoustic features in adaptive ways.

Although observatories are built at sites that typically have clear skies and relatively calm air layers, the only ways to get truly sharp images is go above the atmosphere (think Hubble Space Telescope) or to build highly complicated adaptive optics systems that correct for the atmospheric turbulence (and even most imperfections of the telescope itself).

In a similar way as calves, forearms are very adaptive and used to a lot of low - intensity work during the day, so you need to provide them with plenty of growth stimulation.

The only way to change your appearance by flattening out your chest and building the body of a male cover - model, is to use a secret technique that involves leveraging your body's adaptive powers.

There's no way I could do justice to the complex mixture of phytochemicals in those plants, but various glucosinolates (really, their isothiocyanate products) and quercetin from kale; the anthocyanins from blueberries; mangiferin from mangos; and gallic acid, ellagic acid, quercetin, kaempferol from amla all induce the «adaptive stress response» as described above.

In our pursuit of SAVAGE STRENGTH, the best way for us to maximize muscle fiber recruitment and an adaptive response from our nervous system is to use very heavy loads.

«A lot of how we understand those less adaptive or maladaptive ways of dealing with conflict to take hold is through a process called coercion, which is what happens when one partner uses emotional pressure to get the other to agree to make some kind of a change.»

Since Catholic schools must not abide by restrictive government regulations, they have an opportunity to be among the first to make creative use of broadband, 3 - dimensional visualization, adaptive learning, and much more, if only they can find a way of welding old traditions to new circumstances.

No matter how sophisticated our adaptive learning algorithms and software become, however, blending online and face - to - face instruction does not directly address the other ways in which the field seems to conceive of «personalized» learning.

Among those lessons learned are operationalizing adult learning / development and adaptive leadership by simultaneously attending to the personal and professional development of the people at all levels of the organization; creating and sustaining conditions and support mechanisms for effective teamwork and collaboration to occur; and redefining community engagement in ways that value families and communities and engage them as true and equal partners who possess funds of knowledge.

The Bakken features many sustainability and science - oriented displays, such as Electrifying Minnesota, an interactive exhibit that helps kids learn about electricity and conservation, and the Inventor's Club, where students reinvent machines such as record players and other old equipment into new tools as a way of harnessing creativity and enhancing interest in science through learning about adaptive reuse.

Using adaptive approaches, Scitent's course design allows learners to test their knowledge all along the way, so that instructional plans can be updated in real - time based on learner performance within their specific body of knowledge.

We find that schools which have a number of people embracing and using the skills learned in adaptive schools are much more successful at implementing any changes that come their way.

While the way adaptive learning is implemented can vary by discipline, learning community (K - 12 versus higher education, for instance) and the purpose of an academic program, it can help to facilitate a continuum of learning that transcends experiences.

BELLEVUE, Wash. — March 8, 2018 — DreamBox Learning ®, which pioneered Intelligent Adaptive Learning ™ technology used in schools across the U.S. and Canada, and NWEA ®, the leading not - for - profit provider of cutting - edge assessment solutions, today announced they have partnered to empower teachers with additional ways to use data, differentiate assignments, and improve student achievement.

Will the vision of the National Research Council (NRC, 2001) be implemented in a way that all students can become mathematically proficient, a proficiency that is an integration and balanced development of five key strands: conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, strategic competence, adaptive reasoning, and productive disposition?

And so really sort of changing the way we're doing school such that we all have a very concrete understanding of what that adaptive change would look like if it were really manifesting.

Tom Torkelson, IDEA Public Schools founder and CEO, notes that the DreamBox adaptive software component of Better IDEA is «the ultimate in differentiated instruction — an efficient way to provide every child a virtual tutor that can move as quickly or slowly as the child's performance dictates.»

One way of differentiating instruction is through adaptive math learning programs, which can help ELLs at every level of English language proficiency develop conceptual understanding and procedural fluency.

As the Visual Thesaurus evolved, we recognized the need for an instructional technology that would empower learners to unpack the complexity and nuances of the English language in a way that was systematic, engaging and adaptive.

Here at CMI, classes can be seen using technology in multiple ways: making their classroom a global one by connecting with classes in other places; experiencing the integrated learning of STEAM by creating multimedia projects to demonstrate understanding; or benefitting from personalized learning by honing math skills using adaptive applications.

The main way in which adaptive testing might be helpful is in varying the topics; «easier» passages would consist of more common topics, while more «challenging» passages would consist of less common, more academic topics.