Sentences with phrase «attempts at learning»

Sadly, despite repeated traditional attempts at learning the language, my high school French just never took.

This led to a lot of criticism due to the fact that adults are thinking back to their own early reading experiences and declaring their own attempts at learning to read and beginning to love books, then deciding that the way it all came together for them must make it the best.

It students are penalized for their early attempts at learning or our marks or grades are punitive in nature, they have the ability to crush confidence and hinder student learning.

Yes, students should have multiple attempts at learning as we guide them towards proficiency of the standards.

Tests were high stakes, early attempts at learning distorted our final grades, and we weren't given full credit for our learning.

Russian women will not expect a potential foreign partner to be fluent, but they will acknowledge any efforts made and recognize the attempt at learning their language as a commitment to a future relationship.

In a presumed attempt at learning from the best, she's pitted herself against more experienced actors such as Charlize Theron, Julianne Moore, A Separation's Peyman Moaadi, and Juliette Binoche.

Most traders tend to demo trade for very little time, if any, on their first attempt at learning to trade.

Not exact matches

Here are a few lessons I learned from my first attempt at running a business, making my second time around much smoother.

He was a caddy at the Hamilton Golf and Country Club, where he learned not to laugh at people attempting to perform well.

«You are the most diverse class in Northeastern's history — in other words, you are Donald Trump's worst nightmare... I think that everything that we've lived and learned tells us that we will never come out on top if we accept advice from soundbite salesmen and carnival barkers who pretend the most powerful country on Earth can remain great by looking inward and hiding behind walls at a time that technology has made that impossible to do and unwise to even attempt.

«It has always saddened me that Canada is probably one of the only school systems in the world (or at least the world wealthy enough for full, functioning educational systems) that does not require at least an attempt to learn a second language.»

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Then, in this technical trading commentary published one day later, we stressed why the most profitable swing traders are those who learn to merely react to the market's price action that is presented to them at any give time, rather than those who attempt to predict the direction of the next move.

Lessons Learned from a Software Developer's First Attempt at Launching a Startup.

Or... you can put asside your prophecies of doom & gloom, praying and hoping for God to smite all the yellow, black & brown people who don't believe the way you do anyway, and attempt to make peace with your neighbors, not by converting them at swordpoint, but accepting them and learning about their cultures and traditions and give them as much respect as you want them to show you.

At this point in my life I want to be with individuals and communities who are at least trying to learn the art of invitation and attempting to shed the disease of demanAt this point in my life I want to be with individuals and communities who are at least trying to learn the art of invitation and attempting to shed the disease of demanat least trying to learn the art of invitation and attempting to shed the disease of demand.

The sickness is on both sides, and the Church could stand to learn a few things from Hollywood's recent attempts at curing it.

We are not reading the New Testament to learn the «theology of Paul,» even if that were available to us; rather; we are attempting to get at the religious experiences and convictions that generated this literature and gave it shape.

If you can't understand my explanation above and see that as an attempt at discrediting, without pointing out where exactly it's wrong, then there isn't much more I can do, other than hope one day you'll learn something.

The Sons of Entitlement talk a lot — preventing others from speaking — and pose questions that are more like efforts at entrapment than genuine attempts to learn.

But Wendy Shalit makes at length — and with wit and learning — the case for such an attempt.

Fourth, having survived the previous failed attempts at reconciliation and not desiring to separate, we may begin to learn to respect and even honor the chosen path of our partner.

«Our age is in need of a great philosopher; one who can thread his way, step by step, through the intricate labyrinth of reasoning into which scientists have been led, eyes riveted to earth... one who can keep his mind, at the same time, open to the metaphysical implications of all he learns, and at last put the whole corpus of our knowledge together in one grand synthesis... He must at once be a Thomist and an Atomist; until that reconciliation is attempted, the pulpit and the laboratory will be forever at cross-purposes.»

It also has an excellent appendix that looks at Catholic Prayers in an attempt to further bolster the link between faith learning and faith practice.

I'd offer that it seemed Jesus learned this lesson for himself when preaching in the synagogues and winning favour with people until he got to Nazareth and talked of a prophet being without honour among his own people at which point an attempt was made to throw him off a cliff.

Also, I've learned to be suspicious of any preacher that doesn't at least attempt to follow # 2.

What is needed today, I believe, is the radical attempt to work Out a theological pattern for Christian faith which is in the main influenced by process - philosophy, while at the same time use is made of what we have been learning from the existentialist's insistence on engagement and decision, the understanding of history as involving genuine participation and social context, and the psychologist's awareness of the depths of human emotional, conational, and rational experience.

Second, it explains in depth the magical sense of presence (or co-presence) which is so important in teaching and learning experience, and which has proven so evasive of attempts at explanation.

If it's still useful, Sonia, here's my attempt at the recipe in Spanish (I'm still learning, sorry for mistakes!)

I also tried to use a few lessons I learned from my biscuit adventures to give myself the best chances at successful scones — scones are in between biscuits and muffins on the baked items continuum, and the quality of a good scone is all about texture — so I figured it would be best to try something a little different from my biscuit attempt.

In an attempt to capture this simple yet delicious weeknight meal I rushed to my room, set up my camera -LCB- neglecting everything I learned about good food photography and styling last weekend -RCB- and was positively surprised that I could actually take pictures in natural light at 6.20 pm.....

He learnt the words «rape culture» somewhere and is now attempting to insinuate that everyone at Baylor was a «rape enabler» — forgetting that Charlie Strong had also hired a very pro-Briles coach as his offensive coordinator.

It may not look like it at times watching certain attempts by unnamed folks, but even for someone who is strictly offense, they have learned a lot about defense from the few aces who have slowed and contained them.

«Our personal favourite moment of the month was at trials watching girls who had never done cheerleading before attempting skills and, even if they did not succeed, continuing to show willingness and enthusiasm to learn.

The McLaren reserve wants to win the championship at his first attempt, even if has McLaren admitted that it wants to see experience gained and lessons learned more than anything.

Wenger is proving that an old Dog can learn new tricks, by playing 3 at the back and against City tomorrow he will attempt another new trick by playing 3 behind Cech's back?

This is something I'm learning with my son - that sometimes when he is «misbehaving» it is because he is feeling insecure or uncertain, and that I should be looking at the root cause of his behaviour rather than attempting to just deal with the behaviour itself.

At 6 and 8 years old, they acquired their inaugural passports and attempted to learn a little French (Bonjour!).

Respect his attempts at self - sufficiency and encourage his learning.

When you respond to those attempts at communication, your baby learns to trust you.

And to the woman who says her 5 month old baby is potty trained... you're full of it, and warped in the head to even attempt forcing your 5 month old who has barely mastered sitting (I know this because I'm a mother of 3, and one of them is 5 months old and she's learning how to sit alone as most babies do at this age).

I learned to be honest with my needs despite my prideful attempts at trying to be a supermom and do it all (which, let's be honest, no).

We are all better at attempting new challenges (from children learning to tie their shoes to adults beginning a new job) when the regular routine is reliable.

Be sure to praise all attempts at signing, building self - esteem as you learn together.

We tried all of the above, including an unsuccessful attempt at manual inversion (which, I won't lie, wasn't comfortable but using the relaxation techniques that we learned in hypnobirthing helped a lot), but our stubborn little breechling never turned.

I have several friends whose first attempt at breastfeeding was unsuccessful but who resolved to learn more, try again, and seek help when necessary, and went on to have happy nursing relationships with subsequent kids.)

I feel like it is important though for her to learn to chill the heck out — I'm not worried that she has an actual clinical problem with this, but that it would be a disservice to her to not at least attempt to help her learn to rest and be calm.

It has been 4 years since my last attempt at breastfeeding and this course was a great refresher and I also learned lots of new great information that makes me feel much more confident to breastfeed my next baby!»

Also (sorry cheeky little extra) do you know of any learning resources for dyscalculia as we're not getting much support from school and are attempting to work on it at home.