Sentences with phrase «better in their academic life»

The constant sharing of information and knowledge at home and the supportive environment that you will provide your child will help them do better in their academic life.

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«It is one of the best Marketing classes that I have taken in my academic life.

In their new book, Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work, brothers and academics Chip (of Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Dan Heath (of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality of our decisionIn their new book, Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work, brothers and academics Chip (of Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Dan Heath (of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality of our decisionin Life and Work, brothers and academics Chip (of Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Dan Heath (of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality of our decisions.

«That leadership is something I've seen throughout her life — wanting to be first, wanting to be the best, wanting to win, in sports, in academics, in every aspect of her life,» her mother tells the AP.

In her twenty - plus years as an entrepreneur, Kim has had the opportunity to speak in front of thousands of people in the business, nonprofit and academic worlds about how to create a vibrant and rewarding work culture that enhances the company's bottom line as well as her coworker's and customer's liveIn her twenty - plus years as an entrepreneur, Kim has had the opportunity to speak in front of thousands of people in the business, nonprofit and academic worlds about how to create a vibrant and rewarding work culture that enhances the company's bottom line as well as her coworker's and customer's livein front of thousands of people in the business, nonprofit and academic worlds about how to create a vibrant and rewarding work culture that enhances the company's bottom line as well as her coworker's and customer's livein the business, nonprofit and academic worlds about how to create a vibrant and rewarding work culture that enhances the company's bottom line as well as her coworker's and customer's lives.

Intellectual and academic honesty is important in today's world and leads to thousands upon thousands of new discoveries that make our lives better.

While wanting to maintain the «high theology» of his Calvinism, Mouw insists that the great need is to nurture a «theology for everyday life,» and toward that end he suggests that respectful attention be paid the religiously unsophisticated who, in fact, may be a good deal more spiritually sophisticated than their academic and clerical betters.

He is well - liked by his peers, volunteers with University Big Brothers and Sisters, is involved in his church (he is an adult convert to Mormonism), is a member of the University's interfaith Religious Life Council, and has compiled an impressive academic record.

As well as the dangers already mentioned, this also meant, especially in the early days, that it had no clear connection to the sacramental and liturgical life, above all devotion to the Holy Eucharist, and all too often doctrinal and catechetical formation were dismissed as mere «academics» or intellectualism; doctrinal formation and apologetics being seen as something purely for those of a «theological bent».

By suggesting a correlation between how well a college actually succeeds in forming and shaping students» lives during their academic journey and well - being after graduation, the report offers an opportunity for further debate over how best to cultivate the life of the mind.

Such a description presumes academic rigor and loving care of the Christian lore (not conventional catechesis) and the corporate nurture of the soul as well as the mind — for life in the world, not out of it.

The article is well written, as he is English professor, and he has lived two lives in one: poor, gay Latino and academic.

Lynch's academic habit of writing often leaves non-specialists, for whom the book is clearly intended, feeling that we would do better to live in our world and ponder it, rather than read a book about how we know.

In terms of developing myself, I have learnt a host of new skills that help me in my day - to - day life as well as my academic and professional pursuitIn terms of developing myself, I have learnt a host of new skills that help me in my day - to - day life as well as my academic and professional pursuitin my day - to - day life as well as my academic and professional pursuits.

and also with later satisfactory partnerships in adult life Good father - child relations are associated with an absence of emotional and behavioural difficulties in adolescence and greater academic motivation.

New Voices commissioned the production company, Footpath Pictures, to make the documentary, which offers insight into daily school life for children who are hampered in their speech or mobility but who have good academic potential, and some of whom are gifted.

We all want our kids to do well in school and to master certain skills and concepts, but our largely singular focus on academic achievement has resulted in a lack of attention to other components of a successful life — the ability to be independent, adaptable, ethical, and engaged critical thinkers.

When teens know their parents are interested in their academic lives, they'll take school seriously as well.

The how, whom, and why of parental involvement in children's academic lives: More is not always better.

And no matter how well a child performs on academic tests, she'll have a hard time in life if she gets so stressed out she can't think straight.

A user - friendly sociological overview of the philosophy and practice of doulas in the U.S., illuminated by real - life stories, for a wide audience ranging from current and aspiring birth professionals, reproductive scholars and students in a variety of academic disciplines as well as a unique resource for pregnant women contemplating childbirth.

She shows us how to shift our focus from the excesses of hyper - parenting and our unhealthy reliance on our children for status and meaning to a parenting style that focuses on protective factors known to contribute to both academic success as well as a sense of purpose, well - being, connection, and meaning in life.

On her part, Ms Lankai Quarcoopome, who is an alumnus of the school (AGOSA» 76) and also the Guest Speaker, said she believes that «through quality education, we could make our lives better and also transform our nation and for this reason, we must insist on achieving very high academic and performance standards at all levels in the country.»

«To be successful in today's society, children's learning needs to go beyond academics and include acquiring the social and emotional skills to have successful relationships, understand and work through emotions, and make good life choices.»

The initiative empowers community, business, and academic leaders, as well as members of the public in each region of the state, to develop strategic plans specifically tailored to their region's unique strengths and resources in order to create jobs, improve quality of life and grow the economy.

Whether you are thinking about starting a career in academia, you have just started, or you have been at it for a long time, here are the 10 best pieces of advice that were given to me — in no specific order — to have a truly enjoyable, fulfilling, and successful academic life.

I made a great effort during last 4 years to obtain positive results in my thesis and now I feel like I have wasted my time: I have no options to get a job neither in academic nor industry unless I refresh or recycle myself, but how I could do so when I'm 35 and spent the main time of my life studiying and giving up so many things just to get a better future?

Plenty of people still find good, rewarding academic careers in the life sciences.

When the team used other questionnaires to assess whether these changes benefited aspects of the students» wider lives, they found moderate improvements in their academic performance, feelings of anxiety, and well - being.

Carl Honore's best - selling book «In Praise of Slow» has gained increasing traction across corporate and academic life, espousing the theory that when we slow down we end up working better and faster.

Ryujiro Hara, Ph.D. relates his personal experiences as a Japanese scientist living and working in the USA, noting differences between Japanese and American lab environments, as well as academic and business cultures.

The results, published in the academic journal Nature Biotechnology, could pave the way for new varieties of better tasting tomatoes with improved postharvest life through conventional plant breeding.

They also collected feces from 23 people living in Norman, mostly academics who eat processed foods, including canned fruits and vegetables and prepackaged meals, as well as meat and dairy products such as milk and cheese.

This can have a negative effect on their academic achievement, as well as later success in life.

Gregory has lived and worked in China for the better part of the last twenty - five years facilitating exchanges between academic, governmental, and professional organizations in both countries.

The new name also more accurately reflected the broad - based academic training in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology as well as specialized curricular elements related to understanding the oceans as a unified dynamic system and the study of its living components and resources.

Dr. Reaven: I am not sure if I «stood - out», but if there is anything that has helped me in my academic life it was the good fortune of being in an undergraduate program whose goal was to help students learn how to read, write, and think.

With this school, you'll become a Ragin» Cajun not only in your academic life but your dating life as well!

Having recently transferred into Gekkoukan High School from some distant region, you, the hero, will need to do your best in order to balance saving the world with academics, social lives, and other day - to - day activities.

Living with her well - to - do parents in Tehran, Ava is a bright and focused teen whose concerns — friendships, music, social status, academic performance — resemble that of nearly any teenager.

Eleanor has hopes that living with her aloof, academic parents (well - played by William Hurt and Isabelle Huppert) will allow her to heal and reinvent herself in private, but instead she finds herself constantly under scrutiny, and questioning herself whenever she feels too happy or too blue.

That's why Peter Senge and I are integrating SEL with systems thinking, in addition to the standard academics to give children the best toolkit for life.

And since avoiding academic risks means avoiding learning, praising students» intelligence eventually impaired their success in school (and life happiness as well, since they felt intelligence was out of their own control).

Students need good judgment to successfully navigate the sea of information in their academic lives, as well as for the social and emotional choices and decisions that they will inevitably face.

Studies indicate that students involved with art forms such as filmmaking do better in academics and life in general, and this experience seems to be crucial to a student's overall success.

In Against the Odds: How «At - Risk» Students Exceed Expectations (Jossey - Bass Publishers; Publication Date: December 1998), Janine Bempechat, an assistant professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, examines the lives of children who seem to defy the odds, giving parents, educators, and anyone interested in the well - being of children hope and inspiration as they strive for academic excellence in all our childreIn Against the Odds: How «At - Risk» Students Exceed Expectations (Jossey - Bass Publishers; Publication Date: December 1998), Janine Bempechat, an assistant professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, examines the lives of children who seem to defy the odds, giving parents, educators, and anyone interested in the well - being of children hope and inspiration as they strive for academic excellence in all our childrein the well - being of children hope and inspiration as they strive for academic excellence in all our childrein all our children.

«I learned how socio - emotional well - being is intricately linked to academic success in school and, generally, in life,» he says.

Taking into account the profound (and increasing) role of ed - tech in the lives of contemporary students and academic establishments, LA has a wide range of applications ranging from tutors» evaluation of the group to students» development of strategies for better learning.

We want to help these students learn the personal and academic skills to do well in later life.»

Within the classroom, this can lead to improvements in behaviour, communication skills and academic performance, whilst on a broader level, it also helps to establish a solid foundation for good psychological health and wellbeing in later life.