Sentences with phrase «as learning grounded»

The Rural School and Community Trust, which emerged from the Annenberg initiative, defines place - based education as learning grounded in «the unique history, environment, culture, economy, literature, and art of a particular place.»

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«All I knew was that I might be getting in on the ground floor of something new, and I believed I could learn and do anything as well as anyone else.»
When you commit your career to a field for as long as I have, you learn a few nitty - gritty tricks when it comes to getting off the ground without a money tree.
Here are some examples I've learned from years of experience using freelancers - as - employees to get my business off the ground.
As I've come to learn, taking time off is extremely important: It helps you «reset», focus on big challenges, and come up with creative solutions that you otherwise might miss in the day - to - day grind.
Sales can be a grind, especially as you're just getting started and climbing the learning curve every salesperson has to experience for themselves.
I think the most complicated exercises are those in which we simulate the «contact» between friendly troops and the enemy on the ground: learning how to safely use the weapons in such [TIC - Troops In Contact] situations is as complex as vital, and requires extremely accurate planning on the ground and fine execution in flight...
Learn more about his ground - breaking program as a data - centric motivational sales speaker.
«It marks not only the place I hold as the Church of England's first woman Bishop and the sign of hope that may be for those who aspire to break new ground, but also the continuing fruitful dialogue between faith and learning and our shared endeavour to be beacons of possibility.»
He considers the team a training ground to learn how to care for others and find joy and purpose in investing in eternal things, such as sharing the gospel of Jesus with others.
Just as the seed must learn to see beyond the world of the seed, beyond the forms and objects found there, so reason must learn to see beyond its world, beyond its logic, beyond the forms and objects found in it, for its «Other» and Ground.
It's as if the church is a practice ground; we learn and struggle to care for each other and through this process begin to extend ourselves outward.
In «King Billy Is a Gentleman,» an early story of Mantel's that covers some of the same ground as her memoir, the narrator learns of this neighbor boy's death from a yellowed newspaper clipping.
The movement of imaginative generalization, which I have described above as the discovery of a general metaphysical principle and its repeated application and rediscovery within the diverse branches of human learning, is not intended to fulfill a condition of «complete enumeration of particulars» which would ground the affirmation that the principle is indeed of universal scope.
And although superior persons in Jerusalem dismissed him as «this untrained man,» he appears to have been quite capable of meeting scholars learned in the Scriptures upon their own ground.
What we learn through SCIENCE seems more rigorous and more true, grounded as it is in an objective method.
Ask an Arab Israeli (different from a Palestinian), you might also learn that the situation on the ground isn't nearly as black and white.
As evangelicals continue to find common ground with these causes, we asked those who have previously either spoken up on behalf of the #BlackLivesMatter or pro-life movements what the two can learn from one another.
The biggest thing I learned was to make healthier choices such as substituting ground turkey for ground beef or adding 0 point «fillers» such as yellow squash and green zucchini to my turkey chili recipe.
The brothers took a trip to Mexico and learned the Nixtamal tortilla - making method, which involved cooking and grinding corn, as opposed to using corn flour.
Moreno learned the foodservice business from the ground up, and began his career in warehouse operations, and then as a deliveryman, which he says helped contribute to his complete understanding of the foodservice industry.
Captain Ari Nemetz spent a lot of time around All Sports Series over the past ten months and learned a few things, such as what it takes to grind out wins.
Up by two, even parking the bus — which is something I've learned to hate as a Timbers fan — we suck at it — all he has to do is hold his ground, mark up, and stay in front of the ball.
You would have to expect that our new signings would take a little time to settle in their new side, as they learn a better understanding with their team - mates, but that didn't stop them from hitting the ground running.
But Arsene Wenger's men aren't ruling themselves out as we have learnt how to grind out results against Chelsea at our worst state recently.
I'm not saying the boy's not good but if we are going to spend that sort of money then spend it on a striker that has proved he can score goals at any level in any league such as Higuain or Edin Zdeko.The algerian guy hasn't got time on his side to learn playing in the Premier league is all i'm saying and if he doesn't hit the ground running he could end up being another Balotteli.Spending 25m on a future free transfer is not doing the club any good at all.
The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.
I was a part of a system that just didn't make sense — and long hours were spent grinding away, as I struggled to find the meaning behind what I was learning.
You'll learn parenting techniques grounded by sound child development principles as well as a few notes from my extensive bag of tricks.
It seems as though much of the early part of a baby's life is spent on the ground; whether it is tummy - time, playing with a parent, or learning to crawl, as parents, we aim to make sure the ground under our baby is clean and safe.
In a swing your child does not get the push and pull movements, they would be on the ground, so they could learn to walk later than other children, and may develop their motor skills later, as well.
While my petition focused on the use of pink slime in school food, I feel strongly that the media firestorm we created and the overwhelming response to the petition was animated by another concern as well: many Americans were learning for the first time about this substance and the fact that it's in, reportedly, 70 % of our ground beef without any sort of labeling for those who wish to avoid it.
As part of Mass Audubon's Salt Marsh Science Project, scientists and students have been measuring the salinity (salt content) of water at different depths to learn whether Phragmites distribution within the salt marsh is controlled by ground water (water deep below the ground surface that is the source of well and spring water) or interstitial salinity (water just below the ground surface from the tide).
«The essential challenge for new parents is to be consistent with their children and to find common ground as they learn the parenting style that works best for their family.»
You've often talked about the valuable lessons you learned while running HP into the ground during your tenure as CEO.
And as this column was written, we learned from the president's financial disclosure that he lied about the payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, while President Trump's first secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, told graduates at the Virginia Military Institute, «If our leaders seek to conceal the truth, or we as people become accepting of alternative realities that are no longer grounded in facts, then we as American citizens are on a pathway to relinquishing our freedom.»
But as time goes by, my advice to anybody who gets into this business is to learn as much as you can as quickly as you can and hit the ground running, because as time goes by it does get more difficult to do the job.
As I said in my State of the County address, I am eagerly awaiting the day I can stand in the newly constructed visitors» center and watch local school children's faces as they learn of what took place on the ground they are standing on.&raquAs I said in my State of the County address, I am eagerly awaiting the day I can stand in the newly constructed visitors» center and watch local school children's faces as they learn of what took place on the ground they are standing on.&raquas they learn of what took place on the ground they are standing on.»
It was learnt that the attackers, suspected to be land grabbers, stormed the neighbourhood on March 9, as the residents had initially disregarded the notices on the ground that they lawfully bought their property from one Akinyemi Ogundimu Family.
Once Club Biotech was off the ground, it became important to show some consistency and continuity in our activities, adjusting them as we learned from our experiences.
Before long, he had learned a few ground rules for casual conversation, such as taking turns speaking and choosing topics both people are interested in.
It could be worthwhile to view teaching and learning at the university as a breeding ground for good and useful ideas for society!
But if Philip Kellman and Joe Wise have their way, this southern Californian city will soon have a fresh claim to fame, as the testing ground for a new way of teaching — one that seeks to work with the brain's natural propensity to learn, rather than against it.
The answers, I learned, lay in the grinding poverty and entrenched corruption of India, the desperation of patients on dialysis, and the transnational nature of the black market transplant business — which, though dominated by the kidney exchange, includes livers and hearts as well.
«We're relying on the chemistry to generate the ground truth and act as the «supervisor» for a supervised learning algorithm,» said David Mayerich, first author of the study.
The central problem with the paper is that it relies on this system «as the ground truth for labeling criminals, then concludes that the resulting [machine learning] is unbiased by human judgment,» Agüera y Arcas adds.
Blind from infancy due to retinal cancer, Daniel Kish learned as a young boy to judge his height while climbing trees by making rapid clicking noises and listening for their echoes off the ground.
But, there are ways of acting out that tremendously increase learning — namely acting out as a way of grounding, or making sense of, abstract information.
But as Miami poured nearly half a billion gallons of partly treated sewage into the ground each day from the late 1980s through the mid 1990s, hydrogeologists learned that the earth — and the flow of fluids through it — wasn't as uniform as the models depicted.
As they continue to analyze the airborne data in conjunction with January surveys conducted on the ground and a longer - term satellite record, the team hopes to learn if parts of the Everglades that were stressed before the storm are taking longer to bounce back.
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