Sentences with phrase «challenge your assumptions about»

It's good to drill a sense of fiscal discipline and challenge assumptions about spending on aspects such as sales, marketing, and engineers.

I see the cartoon as hyperbole to make a point but there is the dominant ideology to consider and I would challenge the assumption about women being treated harshly and men getting a free ride implied.

David Abram, Spell of the Sensuous, challenges assumptions about history, earth living and the good life.

We don't necessarily want to traumatize our kids by making them watch videos of babies from Third World countries starving to death, but we can challenge their assumptions about the things they take for granted.

But we'd like to challenge your assumptions about what «good parents» are doing and invite you to think differently about your time.

«Our findings caution us to challenge assumptions about the murder of children and encourage us to pay close attention to specific deficits, characteristics and situations that put children at risk.»

He believes that such approaches to science sometimes require researchers to learn new skills, and to challenge their assumptions about how to best use their knowledge.

This exchange of ideas continues to challenge my assumptions about postdoc training and provides new perspectives on the way science administration might be done.

A report in the journal Nature cites the discovery of a new planet, WASP - 18b, which challenges assumptions about tidal interactions — it's too close and orbiting too fast not to have collided with its star, according to current knowledge.

But after a chance meeting, the two share a life - changing day that will challenge their assumptions about people, politics, and sexuality.

These invaluable experiences will teach you how prevention science theory is applied to real - world situations and challenge your assumptions about what works best in education.

The course, taught by Professor Deborah Jewell - Sherman, provides an opportunity for students to combine action and reflection, challenge their assumptions about leadership and improvement, and integrate and deepen their learning across the Ed.L.D.

However, teacher candidates have few opportunities to challenge their assumptions about writing teaching through their engagement with student writing from a variety of cultural, social, and linguistic backgrounds in distinct classroom contexts.

In addition to promoting early action, the analysis of chronic absence data often challenges assumptions about attendance and reveals unknown attendance patterns of individuals and groups of students.

In teaching students how to persevere and overcome adversity, Lori encourages students to embrace learning as a tool for personal advancement by moving students beyond preconceived notions, challenging assumptions about the world as well as its citizenry and preparing students for entrance into a global community.

Likewise, Education Pioneers alumna Annie Hsu, who recently completed her 10 - week summer internship with the education technology company Chegg, in Santa Clara, Calif., said the experience also challenged her assumptions about those currently working in education.

Vivian challenges the assumptions about sex being rampant in high school and sends a positive message about acceptance, forgiveness, and love.

Craig's historical family tale offers insights into the political turmoil in Burma between 1926 and 1965 and challenges our assumptions about everything from beauty queens to rebels while reminding us that history is often determined by the fallibility of individuals.

The young adult (YA) world is buzzing with debate over this pairing, but I'd like to suggest that it's a terrific chance to challenge assumptions about these awards, and to think about what happens when they come together.

From the outcast savior Elias Smith, religious zealot Mossie Fishman, and murderous mayor Bruiser to activist Will Phantom and Normal Phantom, ruler of the family, these unforgettable characters transcend their circumstances and challenge assumptions about the downtrodden «other.»

At the same time, publishers will need to innovate and challenge assumptions about every aspect of the business.

Meaning, yes, that big publishers must «innovate and challenge assumptions about every aspect of the business.»

So as you think about what your life might look like when you're no longer drawing a pay cheque, challenging your assumptions about where you live could really pay off.

And challenging your assumptions about where you live may push you outside of your comfort zone.

Executive Director and celebrated documentary photographer Ruth Morgan has collaborative with visual artist Dee Morizono to curate a site - specific installation of compelling large format photographs, video diaries, and multi-media artwork that challenges assumptions about people behind bars and their families.

She has spent her career challenging assumptions about documentary objectivity, organizing her subjects in a way that emphasizes subjectivity and visual authenticity, often examining the same subject — whether it's shopfronts, chain link fences, or birds in flight — from multiple viewpoints.

Influences are great motivators, for they allow you to contemplate processes that may seem far removed from your methodology, but challenge your assumptions about what your work can do, what your work can mean.

Through glass works designed and fabricated in Murano and the Seattle area, as well as in paintings, sculpture, prints, and video, Wilson challenges assumptions about history, culture, and display practices, offering alternative interpretations and encouraging viewers to reconsider how they think and what they know.

Laura Owens's work on display at the Dallas Museum of Art challenges assumptions about figuration and abstraction, as well as the relationships among avant - garde art, craft, pop culture, and technology.

Challenging our assumptions about the social structures that shape the world around us, Adrian Piper has consistently produced groundbreaking, transformative work that has profoundly shaped the form and content of Conceptual art since the mid-1960s.

Citrus 6906, by Héctor Fuenmayor (born 1949, Caracas, Venezuela), challenges assumptions about how works of art are created and displayed.

BODY UTOPIA is an arena where alternate spaces and inner mythologies can be shared and revealed, thereby exposing points of view that engage and challenge assumptions about the body.

Tragedy and comedy share the ring where Bee challenges our assumptions about heroism, gender and self - expression.

The programme will foreground the contemporary artists, architects and creative practitioners challenging assumptions about rural life and providing a new vision of the countryside grounded in everyday experience.

Chopra inhabited this character for the two days, changing into masculine and feminine costumes that challenge assumptions about race and gender.

His works challenge assumptions about representation by playfully blurring the boundaries between stereotypically Western ideas about «high» a...

The Chicagoan artist, who made a name for himself with his art - meets - urban regeneration projects in the city, is back in a gallery with work that challenges assumptions about race, class and what it means to be poor

House Arrest is a group exhibition where artists intentionally challenge assumptions about the comforts of home.

«Elevation 1049, Between Heaven and Hell,» a new site - specific exhibition curated by Wakefield and his paramour, the artist Olympia Scarry, challenges assumptions about the town, Swiss identity, and the contemporary - art world.

The German - born, Vancouver - based artist Birthe Piontek has gained attention in recent years for her evocative photographic still life and portraiture, which often cleverly challenges our assumptions about intimacy, subjectivity, and mortality.

Recalling The Future challenges assumptions about «Iranian» art.

The 29 artists in this show aim to challenge assumptions about Iranian art, shaking up the basic conception of the country's modern canon.

As his forms challenge our assumptions about sculpture, his performances (solo or with artists like Laurie Anderson or John Zorn) expand our ideas of what «music» can sound like.

Not only does she juxtapose something typically associated with indigenous Mexican culture with a strictly contemporary material, but Gruner also inserts her body into her work to challenge assumptions about her artistic heritage.

Ashley challenges assumptions about form, boundaries, and perception, working «within a deeply feminist critique of the contemporary art world.

According to Vicente Todolí, director of Tate Modern, the exhibition will «challenge assumptions about his practice and reveal his complexity and richness», looking at Gauguin's role as a narrative painter and a «maker of fables».

The mediation process encourages disputing parties to challenge their assumptions about one another and explain the intentions behind their own behavior.

I went through the process of drafting a EULA using the Up - goer Five text editor (http://splasho.com/upgoer5/) because as I thought about the question, I found myself challenging my assumptions about what simple drafting really is.

Challenging Assumptions About Non-Signatory Cases and Choice - of - Law in International Arbitration 27 Am.

It entails several role plays and exercises, often illuminating and challenging assumptions about conflict.