[Psychologist and educator] Lev Vygotsky, for example, believed that studying
challenging material in this way enabled students to learn more complex material than they could learn without support.
Current discussions of grit in education focus on the need for students to pursue long - term goals — such as going to college or becoming a nurse — and to hang in there when trying to learn
challenging material in school.
Not exact matches
«The
challenge is that (Dawn of Titans) is shipping pretty late
in the quarter, so its
material impact on financials is a lot lower than potentially people are thinking because there's only so many days it'll be out
in the quarter,» Chief Executive Frank Gibeau said
in an interview.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and markets
in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations
in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand
in construction and
in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2)
challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies
in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including
in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including
in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption
in delivery of
materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes
in political conditions
in the U.S. and other countries
in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes
in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates
in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes
in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations
in the U.S. and other countries
in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result
in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including
in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted
in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is
in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued
in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
In those select areas where we have had
challenges ramping fully automated processes, such as portions of the battery module line, part of the
material flow system, and two steps of general assembly, we have temporarily dialed back automation and introduced certain semi-automated or manual processes while we work to eventually have full automation take back over.
MaRS Cleantech works closely with entrepreneurs and investors to build globally competitive companies that are creating solutions for smart cities and addressing key
challenges in energy, water, agri - tech, advanced
materials and manufacturing.
Every team who participated
in this final
challenge were asked to actively print structurally sound habitat parts from their own construction
materials — parts which were then crushed until their breaking point to test their strength and durability.
I enjoyed the resources industry because it really epitomizes the concepts of practical design: you end up engineering things on the run to be «fit for purpose», making do with potentially less equipment and
materials than you'd prefer
in some fairly remote and
challenging environments.
In a world that encourages self indulgence and
material wealth, humility may be
challenging to acquire.
These
challenges often occur right
in the midst of the damaged raw
materials of our lives — homosexuality being one such instance.
In this regard, several external groups such as the
Challenge Team and the Ten - ten Theatre Company offer useful services to schools, while some good supporting
materials are available - the primary school «This is My Body» scheme and Education for Life aimed at secondary schools spring to mind.
after clarifying the validity of this evolving faith based on the
material process, the big
challenge now is for us humans a coresponding development
in the spiritual aspect of our existence, though we are confident of His guidance through evolution, we with our limited insights and intellegence will be able to develop and come up with guide lines
in our moral lives.
Gadamer, of how the inspired text, which we question
in order to find its meaning and relevance, questions, criticizes,
challenges and changes us
in the process -» Some who today raise the proper question, whether there are not culturally relative elements
in Paul's teaching about role relationships (an the
material has to be thought through from this standpoint), seem to proceed improperly
in doing so; for
in effect they take current secular views about the sexes as fixed points, and work to bring Scripture into line with them - an agenda that at a stroke turns the study of sacred theology into a venture
in secular ideology.
My
challenge to you is to justify (explain how they exist
in a purely
material world) using rational statements to prove that all that there is is the
material world.
Living together, «open» relationships, divorce,
material belongings, wealth, church structure and hierarchy, what the «true» church is, the role of women
in the church... the New Testament has some pretty
challenging, and at times conflicting, views on these and other issues.
To make matters even more
challenging, a lot of very critical
material for following the development of Jewish thought is
in the non-canonical sources.
The really important thing about Käsemann's essay is this
challenge to a consideration of the synoptic tradition, for the problem of the historical Jesus is ultimately a problem for us because of the
material in the synoptic gospels and the Acts of the Apostles.
But when you choose ExpressWeb, your flexible packaging
material will run reliably on your presses and perform consistently
in even the most
challenging applications.
A competitive market, fluctuating prices
in raw
materials, changing consumer expectations: the oil and fat industry is filled with
challenges and exciting opportunities.
Composite
materials often deliver performance
in important contexts such as food preservation, while posing
challenges for recycling.
However, wider
challenges remain for the sector, not just
in terms of rising raw
material prices, but also
in managing the volatility
in the price and supply of many key commodities, and ensuring the continuity of supply when product availability is short
in the UK or globally.»
For white and sparkling wine label
materials, the
challenge of condensation and exposure of labelled bottles to cold and wet environments
in ice buckets and cold boxes is impacting film and paper choices.
Headquartered
in La Mirada, Calif., its specialized market segments encompass six distinct distribution business units: FoodTech, Nutraceuticals, Animal Wellness, Advanced
Materials, Coatings and Building
Materials and Care Elements For more than 50 years, HORN's entrepreneurial approach to customer service embraces
challenge and opens opportunities to reinvent and improve on traditional business models.
Platforms for discussing one key
challenge: Trade off between quality criteria / defects
in raw
materials.
GanedenBC30's unique structure safeguards the cell's genetic
material from the extreme temperature and pressures involved
in the manufacturing process, along with the
challenges it's exposed to during digestive transit.
In 2013 Home Market Foods elected to align with the USDA and EPA's WasteWise Food Recovery
Challenge, a challenge which helps businesses to reduce waste through sustainable materials ma
Challenge, a
challenge which helps businesses to reduce waste through sustainable materials ma
challenge which helps businesses to reduce waste through sustainable
materials management.
If Arsenal have the ambition to
challenge Chelsea, you really need to take a harsh look at the squad and question your self whether all the players
in our squad are champions
material.
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(Plus I don't think I'd have enough
material for that) So count me
in on the
challenge!
The
material in these
challenges is here to help you build a strong meaningful online business to support your dream family life adventure.
In Shedd Aquarium's recent wreath - cycled
challenge, local classes worked together to create wreaths made of recycled
materials were displayed as part of Shedd's holiday décor.
With my children's growing interest
in all things Lego and Duplo, I decided to create a fun math activity using the Lego bricks as the main
material - a Lego
challenge!
We enjoy the
challenge of finding unique
materials in unconventional ways.
«Up until this moment, it is not about the roofing
materials alone which are unsuitable but also our buildings both
in rural and urban areas have become a serious
challenge.
According to Mr Ashie Moore, the group is visiting constituencies identified as
challenging to parliamentary candidates, and offer moral and
material support to ensure the victory of the candidates
in the polls.
«The NUTs Breaking the Mould project,
in which the National Union of Teachers has worked with a small group of primary schools to consider how «traditional» gender stereotypes could be
challenged in the classroom through reading
materials, is a really useful resource.
«Two days of testing is a natural next step, as long as the assessments continue to cover the
material needed to truly measure every student's strengths and
challenges, and the changes are implemented carefully and with the input of educators and communities,» High Achievement New York, which advocates for higher standards, said
in a statement.
«The poor performance of industry and the business sector
in general, could also be attributed to other
challenges they faced, including, but not limited to, lack of access to finance, high interest rates, an unstable exchange rate, high import duties on raw
materials and machinery, poor facilitation of import and export trade, particularly at our ports, inadequate and poor quality of raw
materials for industrial processing, a poorly developed domestic trade infrastructure, lack of effective collaboration between research institutions and industry, limited access to serviced land for industrial production activities and poor standards of regulation and certification.»
Dr. Prempeh further pointed to an insufficient number of French teachers and a limited number of learning and teaching
materials as the main
challenges facing the government
in pursuit of its policy on the French language.
«We now ask: what security
challenges can be more intimidating than the Borno State experience where election
materials were taken to IDP camps
in 2015 and elections were successfully held?
In the teaching of research ethics, she initiated the Teaching Responsible Conduct of Research (TRCR) certificate program offered through the University of Illinois and done research on the efficacy of and developed materials in wide use, including experiential learning materials ranging from two - minute challenges for incorporation into substantive courses to role playing exercise
In the teaching of research ethics, she initiated the Teaching Responsible Conduct of Research (TRCR) certificate program offered through the University of Illinois and done research on the efficacy of and developed
materials in wide use, including experiential learning materials ranging from two - minute challenges for incorporation into substantive courses to role playing exercise
in wide use, including experiential learning
materials ranging from two - minute
challenges for incorporation into substantive courses to role playing exercises.
The first phase of Sêr Cymru committed up to # 50 million (US$ 66.2 million) to bring prestigious research chairs to Welsh universities and also to support national research networks
in three «grand
challenge» areas: life sciences and health; low carbon, energy, and environment; and advanced engineering and
materials.
She and her colleagues knew that chromatin regulators — which control how genetic
material gains access to a cell's transcriptional machinery — were key to treating the social deficits
in ASD, but the
challenge was to know how to affect key risk factors at once.
Q: What were the
challenges you encountered
in going from
materials science to trauma surgery and signal transduction?
Nevertheless, by far only a small portion of theoretically predicted SPT phases have been discovered
in solid state
materials, mainly due to complicated and uncontrollable environment of solid - state
materials which causes great
challenges in realization.
Researchers at Swansea,
in collaboration with industry, are taking these printable
materials and focusing on the
challenges of scalability and stability to develop new classes of solar cells.
The next
challenge is making nanoparticles
in this shape out of nontoxic
materials
«That is really the greatest
challenge, because many scientists can come up with new
materials for certain applications,... but if they don't know how these
materials are going to be placed
in the body and interact with the cells, interact with biological fluids and so on, they have no appreciation of the total problem,» Peppas says.
In fact, recycling, reusing and using raw
materials from the waste we generate are some of the environmental
challenge that we face today.