Many in the education policy space are drawn to the idea that students» motivational
beliefs about their capacities could boost their engagement in the classroom.21 Specifically, if teachers can reframe students» beliefs about their ability, then students are less likely to fear or refrain from taking on a challenging task and will instead approach their work with optimism, in spite of its apparent difficulty.
Furthermore, individuals with secure attachments have been shown to have optimistic
beliefs about their capacity to acknowledge and deal with threats (Mikulincer et al. 1998).
Not exact matches
By choosing positive mental models
about themselves, top executives draw on the brain's extraordinary
capacity to deliver on our
beliefs and create positive outcome.
It has shaped
beliefs about the black residents of Ferguson, laid the foundations for missteps by authorities, and affected the black Ferguson community's
capacity to prevent the death of Michael Brown.
When this
belief was coupled with the notion of a last judgement which would not occur until God «had accomplished the number of his elect», in words from still another prayer, it said something
about the corporate nature of human life, the equally corporate nature of whatever destiny men have, and the need for patient waiting until our fellowmen have found their
capacity for fulfillment along with us.
But what I'd heard
about his work with Dare 2 Share Ministries from friends in the Billy Graham Evangelistic Organisation was so exciting, so exhilarating, so in tune with my own hopes for my own kids, so radical in its
belief in the power of the Gospel and so confident in the
capacity of teenagers to actually live it and share it themselves, that, well, I was prepared to travel all the way to Luton to talk to him.
Yes, I agree with you entirely, although if the patient has delusional
beliefs about childbirth and didn't believe or understand the information her doctors provided she would not have
capacity to refuse consent.
Nevertheless, failure to contradict the common
belief that breastfeeding may not be possible for all women and that for mothers who are unable to breastfeed or who decide not to, infant formula is a healthy alternative trivializes the importance of breastfeeding to maximize short and long - term health outcomes, blurs the distinction between maternal choice and
capacity, and leads to an astonishingly high level of misplaced complacency
about poor quality assistance offered by health authorities to enable mothers to breastfeed successfully.
How do your thoughts and
beliefs about your body (self - image) and your abilities (resilience) affect your
capacity for improvement?
As the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) affords states the flexibility to decide how to measure student achievement, two reports released June 23 show that schools play a key role in developing students» soft skills such as
beliefs about their intellectual
capacity, sense of belonging at school, and eagerness to learn in the face of adversity.
If teachers are all from a single struggling school, they can bring a strong set of
beliefs about what their students have the
capacity to achieve, and these
beliefs can be difficult to shift if they are so strongly shared across the group.
Teachers play a sizable role in developing students»
beliefs about their intellectual
capacity, their sense of belonging in school and the world, their eagerness to learn in the face of adversity, and their strategies for academic and lifelong success by enhancing SEL practices.
For example, rather than talking
about what a teacher decided to do in a lesson, the coach asks the teacher to describe his or her
belief about teaching, student learning, and student
capacity to learn.
Some remarkable research in recent years has shown that students» theories and
beliefs about intelligence can play a powerful role in how they assess their own learning
capacity.
The
belief is that teacher leadership is not
about power, but
about mobilizing the largely untapped attributes of teachers to strengthen student performance by working collaboratively in a shared
capacity.
Even the
belief that «something
about a client has changed» or a decision to refer a client for a formal professional
capacity evaluation represents a preliminary assessment of
capacity.
Tom Morrison, an associate at Rollits Solicitors, says the investigation has come
about largely as a result of the level of complaints
about the standard and availability of facilities at BAA's airports, most notably at Heathrow, coupled with the
belief among many that operational and
capacity issues would be addressed quicker and more effectively by an owner which was facing competition from neighbouring airports.
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about my practice: My approach to therapy is based on the
belief that everyone has an innate
capacity for healing and growth.
However, the ways that parents and carers go
about developing these connections vary based on cultural
beliefs about parenting and child development, as well as individual preferences and
capacities.
The goal of ISSA's work in Embracing Diversity is to empower adults working with diverse groups to recognize their own attitudes,
beliefs and behaviors in relation to marginalized groups; to raise their awareness and knowledge
about issues of discrimination and exclusion; and to help them take responsibility and build the
capacity for change on personal, professional and institutional levels.
Important motivational factors for health behaviour are
beliefs about the locus of health control.18 An internal locus of health control indicates that patients believe that health is primarily determined by their own behaviour or
capacities (for example, «My health depends on how well I take care of myself»).