Sentences with phrase «attitudes about their class»

«Its her attitude about the class,» Gilbert says.

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This book by two psychology professors explores the hidden biases we all carry from a lifetime of exposure to cultural attitudes about age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, social class, sexuality, disability status and nationality.

Maybe it's because of that class, but Abdul - Jabbar has been curiously passive about the criticism, and it's fair to wonder if that attitude has carried over to his play.

Specifically, for fathers, higher expectations about their children's educational level, and greater level / frequency of interest and direct involvement in children's learning, education and schools, are associated strongly with better educational outcomes for their children, including: • better exam / test / class results • higher level of educational qualification • greater progress at school • better attitudes towards school (e.g. enjoyment) • higher educational expectations • better behaviour at school (e.g. reduced risk of suspension or expulsion)(for discussion / review of all this research, see Goldman, 2005).

In this study of mostly middle class families, researchers found that fathers» attitudes about breastfeeding played a significant role in whether or not a mother decided to breastfeed.

It seems that «routine Labour values» do not involve standing up to prejudices about working class people's attitudes.

«Professors are not in some elite class that exempts them from behaving with common courtesy and a professional attitude about their responsibilities.

You could argue that this represents a real cross-section of Southern attitudes and how they evolved through the Civil Rights movement and into the modern day, or you could see it as simpering, middlebrow - pleasing pabulum meant to assure its middle - class elderly white audience that it's not racist and appreciates good, Oscar - feted movies about black folk (written / directed / produced by white folks) based on Pulitzer Prize - winning plays (by white folks).

Married to the swooning, hypnotic camerawork that has been the hallmark of Park's collaboration with DP Chung Chung since Oldboy, it has about it the perversity of a Victorian chamber drama squeezed through the filter of a very Korean take on class and sex — attitudes partly shaped by living in the shadow of one of the two or three most unstable regimes in the world.

she volleys back, reconfirming all we've been taught about middle class French attitudes towards marital affairs.

Not only are the students paying for something that you probably could provide them (with some effort and Open Educational Resources), your attitude in many cases negatively affects how they feel about the subject and the class.

Together think about what words you would need in order to have the right attitude to be a determined dreamer, and then choose the most important ones to put in the class «Attitude Rucksackattitude to be a determined dreamer, and then choose the most important ones to put in the class «Attitude RucksackAttitude Rucksack».

I'm imagining that you're reading this during your morning tea or lunch break, and you're about to return to your class where your positive attitude towards every single student shines through.

Nonetheless, studies of student attitudes show that students have positive feelings about using clickers (e.g., Addison et al. 2009; Caldwell 2007; Crossgrove and Curran 2008), and assigning participation points to encourage students to answer clicker questions improves class attendance and provides structure for at - risk students (Freeman et al. 2007).

Student interviews and attitude surveys indicated that the virtual manipulatives (1) helped students in this class learn more about fractions by providing immediate and specific feedback, (2) were easier and faster to use than paper - and - pencil methods, and (3) enhanced students» enjoyment while learning mathematics.

The thing to realize about the G - Class is that there are half a dozen better luxury trucks than this one on the market: SUVs that are more comfortable, more efficient and more technology - packed; ones that handle better, that go and stop better — but none that exude the kind of in - your - face swagger and attitude that the G - Class delivers.

«Class is about mind - set and attitudes and values,» says Cross.

I did a lot of reading and attended some classes when my son brought home his Pit Bull, this is where I learned about the their attitudes and tendencies... about their fear factor, they are tenacious and strong but they are actually less aggresive than some of the more common breeds that nobody seems to fear, Rotties have a very powerful bite and a record of people attacks, but no one is banning them... so I would suggest you get your puppy, take him / her to classes and get him / her socilized early on, let him / her play with other dogs so they know that there is nothing to be afraid of... you'll have a wonderful time and you will become so much more wise from the experience.

United by attitude rather than medium or method, Christian Holstad's work probes received ideas about class, culture, sexuality and society.

Linked by attitude rather than medium or method, American artist Christian Holstad's practice, which encompasses sculpture, installation, performance, photography, collage and textiles, probes received ideas about class, culture, sexuality and society.

With driver training classes, positive attitude on roads, and gaining knowledge about teen driving laws, any teenager can easily combat the high Teen insurance rates.

Learning isn't just about attending classes or getting some «leadership training»; learning is an attitude, and for the very few brilliant leaders, it's a lifelong mission.

• The Consumers Health Forum of Australia says Gurrumul's case raises wider questions about whether Australia has «a two - class health system which in attitude and practice discriminates against Indigenous Australians».

[10] Similarly, although family strengthening programs are scarce (parenting skills classes, the most common service available, are received by only an estimated 11 percent of fathers in state prisons [11]-RRB-, studies indicate that such programs have improved attitudes about the importance of fatherhood, increased parenting skills, and led to more frequent contact between fathers and their children.

Ensure your child's class teacher knows about any difficulties that may impact on your child's attitudes and behaviour at school.

A recent study by HRC found that participants in an RME class became more effective in their job search, and developed a more positive attitude about the job - search process.