Sentences with phrase «between higher learning»

Perhaps the pivotal point of relation between higher learning and religion lies somewhere between the deepest human sense of the limits of our knowing and the cultivation, in the midst of such chastening wisdom, of the spiritual virtue of hope.

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Three nights a week, between 10 and 30 musicians troop into Durham, North Carolina's High Strung Violins and Guitars for a Learning Jam.
he IS grasping at straws since the singel parent thing wasnt an issue... secondly... you apparently need to go to school and learn that there IS a difference between a woman and a man and that children benefit from BOTH... and hwo a man loves a woman as nature intended... its people like you who are reason for high divorce rates in USA, because they don tknow what love or marriage is..
Most of us learned in textbooks, even in high school, that there was a connection between tile introduction of the technology of printing and the democratization of thought.
Using as examples what he saw as the crusaders» thuggish disruption of the equilibrium between civilized Islamic and Eastern Christian lands of the eastern Mediterranean, and their destruction of Byzantium, which they had originally set out to assist, thereby allowing the Ottoman Turks to subjugate half of Christendom, Runciman sought to show how civilization — any civilization — is imperiled once high culture, reason, learning, and moderation are challenged by violent greed and ignorance.
There are at least five facets of the Christian notion of incarnation which carry important implications for the relationship between faith and learning in higher education.
Here, however, I wish only to make a more restricted suggestion regarding the relationship between religion and communities of higher learning.
This is Life 101, something all people learn as kids — until they grow up to be a high - level government official who has to choose between one six - figure job near her kids and one far away, and can't accept life's inherent limitations.»
I find this development disturbingly problematic, but it does provide, I believe, the most relevant and urgent context for the consideration of questions that address the prospective relationships between religion and higher learning or spirituality and education today.
If any of you are interested in making sourdough, I would highly recommend either Tartine or my friend Sarah Owens's James Beard award - winning book Sourdough as good places to learn about the highs, lows and in - betweens of sourdough making.
In between winning state championships in high school, conquering the grassroots circuit, and rising up the recruiting rankings, the basketball world has learned one thing: Michael Porter Jr. can't miss.
What we learned: This was so good, and is clearly building to a more high - profile, and maybe more dangerous, encounter between the two at SummerSlam.
There is a difference between learned knowledge and acquired knowledge (in language, think of learning French in high school vs. acquiring a native language).
Between 16 and 18, things are getting serious, because now they are preparing to go after college or have a gap year or something which they are going to be independent, so now the stakes are higher and you really want them to be accountable, to a cash flow statement budget, savings, credit, they really need to learn about FICO scores, all of these things they are going to need when they are off to college.
Cooperative Learning: Circle Time is a group experience of high - energy songs, dances and question - and - answer interactions between our students and their teacher.
A high - level meeting between Britain and Argentina's foreign ministers has been cancelled because Buenos Aires learned Falkland Islanders would also be invited.
«Using deep learning, we set out to bridge the gap in image quality between inexpensive mobile phone - based microscopes and gold - standard bench - top microscopes that use high - end lenses,» Ozcan said.
The tensions between parental expectations and students» goals and between teaching test - taking and fostering learning provide focal points of an embedded journalist's chronicle of a year in an academically rigorous public high school.
Despite differences in brain size, the researchers found striking similarities between primate species of gene expression in 16 regions of the brain — even in the prefrontal cortex, the seat of higher order learning that most distinguishes humans from other apes.
«The verdict is still out on the seriousness of subconcussions, but we've got to learn more since we're seeing a real difference between people who participate in sports with higher risk for these impacts,» said Port, an associate professor in the IU School of Optometry.
Instead of identifying tanks, the algorithm learned to distinguish between grainy and high - quality photos.
«Equipping parents with learning activities helps close cognitive development gap between disadvantaged, high - resourced children.»
The study also found that factors including family background, health, home learning, parenting and early care and education explained over half the gaps in reading and math ability between children in the lowest versus highest socioeconomic strata.
But once the animals had learned the best route, the firing pattern was starkly different: high - level electrical activity appeared as the animals entered the maze, and when they ate their reward, but in between — while following the now - learned route in a more automatic fashion — neuronal activity was much lower.
I also learned that pregnancies between puberty and one's mid-20s have surprising health risks, including premature labor, anemia, and high blood pressure.
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I feel like there is always a struggling when styling faux leather + faux fur because there is a fine line between classy / elevated + cheap / tacky looking haha:p I have learned over time that how you style trendy elements make all the difference, mixing high + low and not overdoing any one type of trend is crucial to a polished holiday look.
Of course, those seeking the latter might be surprised to learn that more than half of the UK's single population aged is between 18 - 64 is male.1 With such high numbers, there must be some good guys out there — right?
But when Morty gets his outrageously high credit bill, Eddie has to take the gifts back - and learn that theres a big difference between a heartfelt present and one given only to buy someones favour.
Ringwald, who had learned French while attending a French high school in Los Angeles, remained there, dividing her time between reading (she has been a voracious reader since childhood when she and her siblings would read stories to her blind father), writing short stories and screenplays, cooking, and hanging out with her French husband.
Summary Capsule: 3 girls, in limbo between high school and college, learn about life, love and damn good pizza.
Apart from Day - Lewis's mighty turn — poised between clomping Illinois farm lawyer and brooding thinker — there's career - high work from Tommy Lee Jones as Republican scowler Thaddeus Stevens, a fierce abolitionist who learns to compromise for the greater good.
Lots of buzz around blended learning — the idea that we shouldn't limit ourselves to a forced choice between teachers and technology, but can strive to find the right combination of high tech and high touch teaching.
For the next 45 minutes, Wilson captivated the audience with his passion for education and collaboration between institutions of higher learning and their environments.
Between 1991 and 2007, the Washington, D.C. - based Center for American Progress found that more than 300 initiatives across 30 states had expanded learning time, primarily in high - poverty and high - minority schools.
The outcomes on standards - based social studies and content literacy assessments indicated that the project - based learning curriculum virtually erased the achievement gap between second graders of high and low - socioeconomic backgrounds (Halvorsen, Duke, Burgar, Block, Strachan, Berka, & Brown, 2012).
There is an unusually high focus on emotional learning, developing responsibility, and fostering communication between children.
The potential of Linked Learning compels our attention, even with the challenges of bridging the long - standing divide between academic and job - training classes in high school.
Because test scores are not necessarily the best measure of learning or of likely economic success, we examine instead the relationships between SFR - induced spending increases and several long - term outcomes: educational attainment, high school completion, adult wages, adult family income, and the incidence of adult poverty.
With the nation's economic recovery seemingly stuck in low gear, the need to better understand the link between learning and a career seems more critical than ever for high school students preparing to graduate and enter the next phase of their lives.
At Mc2STEM High School, integrated project - based learning and real - world internship experiences build the crucial link between academic achievement and future economic success.
Compare these hidden costs to a Learning Management System like eCoach, which costs between $ 99 and $ 1199 a month and comes with full support and an in - house development team to help convert eLearning materials, and you'll see that choosing a Learning Management System alternative with higher hard costs can save you serious money.
(A few years later, using survey data from the second round of «High School and Beyond,» the team showed that students in private schools had greater learning gains between their sophomore and senior years than did students in public schools.
Medford High Students Chosen as Finalists in National Challenge (The Medford Transcript) As part of a national challenge with HGSE's Making Caring Common and The KIND Foundation, a student team from Medford were selected as finalists and will develop their project to bridge the gap between academic English language learning and everyday language use and needs.
In the long run, researchers may be able to connect the dots between what students learn through projects and their accomplishments after high school.
Lessons Learned from State SAT and ACT Scores,» researchers Brian Powell, Lala Carr Steelman, and Robert M. Carini compared states that are strongly teacher unionized with those that are not and found a clear link between teacher unions and higher state performance on certain standardized tests.
Instead, Microsoft's top executive drew a distinction between K - 12 and higher education, encouraging online learning only for higher education, as if young adults at the age of 15 and 16 are drastically different from those at age 18 and 19.
But even after this adjustment, the difference between the highest - and lowest - ranked states is equivalent to nearly 18 months of learning.
A 2013 quasi-experimental analysis found that, «on average, extended learning time (ELT) tutorials at Match Charter Public High School raised student achievement on the 10th grade English language arts examination between.15 and.25 standard deviations per year.»
Her dissertation extended beyond the early childhood period and into early elementary school in an effort to understand whether continuous high - quality learning experiences between pre-kindergarten and third grade can help sustain the positive effects of early childhood education on social, behavioral, and academic skills.
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