Sentences with phrase «common observation in»

JE: Marshall said another common observation in schools is that «virtually without exception» principals, leadership teams and teachers are absolutely committed and passionate about doing the best they can by students.

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Ms. Anna Williams quotes some interesting observations from noted scholars in her recent post on «The Common Law and the Constitution.»
Induction has been accused of many shortcomings, but the common denominator of the various criticisms leveled against it, from Popper to Kuhn to Feyerabend, is that belief in induction is responsible for a naive empiricism which views science as based on uninterpreted observation and direct verification of theories by the «facts.»
Her piece («The Will to Disbelieve,» February 2009) supports the equally trenchant observation by one analyst (whose name escapes me) that all the loud pronouncements from academia have one thing in common: their total lack of substance.
Some metaphors readily lend themselves to high development because they belong to a metaphor system, i.e. a group of metaphors linked together by their common origin in a single area of human observation, experience or activity, which has generated its own peculiar sublanguage or jargon.110
But protagonists of rival theories can seek a common core of overlap in observation languages, on a level closer to agreed observations to which both can retreat.
There will usually be enough overlap between the assumptions of the two parties that a common core of observations - statements can be accepted by both — even, I would argue, in a change as far - reaching as that from classical physics to relativity.
These observations have already set forth certain fundamental aspects of Jesus» conception of God, and points at which his view of God differs from the Jewish, in spite of all they have in common.
This observation, of course, brings us to the much - debated subject of the relation of law and morality and the conundrum of the common good in a pluralistic society.
Other indications of evolution are too numerous to actually list in full, but a few might be the clear genetic distinction between Neanderthals and modern man; the overlapping features of hominid and pre-hominid fossil forms; the progressive order of the fossil record (that is, first fish, then amphibians, then reptiles, then mammals, then birds; contradicting the Genesis order and all flood models); the phylogenetic relationships between extant and extinct species (including distributions of parasitic genetic elements like Endogenous Retroviruses); the real time observations of speciation in the lab and in the wild; the real time observations of novel functionality in the lab and wild (both genetic, Lenski's E. coli, and organsimal, the Pod Mrcaru lizards); the observation of convergent evolution defeating arguments of common component creationism (new world v. old world vultures for instance); and... well... I guess you get the picture.
On the one hand we do not think that Scripture can be turned into a naïve palaeontology that is incompatible with the evidence of observation and common sense — man could not exist in the traumatic upheavals of primitive geological formation on earth, nor indeed could he co-exist environmentally with dinosaurs.
Such power, never a matter of common observation, lies hidden in the depth of human life where the Divine Spirit cuts across the human spirit and makes it most itself.
What we have in Updike's fiction is a turning to creation, to the natural — to common life — for one's authoritative observations concerning humankind.
The vivid imagination and the sharp observation of men and nature that marked his mind; his acquaintance with common speech and his joy in the use of proverbs; indeed, his capacity to express in creative speaking with a skill that only a poet and genius possesses the whole range of human emotions from awe in the presence of the numinous to the feelings of the body — all are reflected in his sermons (as also in the commentaries, his work of the lecture room), not consistently, of course, and not every time, yet most impressively in the Church Postil Sermons, one of the products of his exile on Wartburg Castle, written in order to furnish to the preachers of the Reformation examples of Biblical preaching.
Unanimous... what a great article & what an awesome dialogue between some moms who, despite any differences in opinion / perspective, clearly have at least two things in common (in my humble opinion / observation):
We still haven't had an Italian - American president, but no one ever talks about Christie or Santorum as ground breaking in that way» misses the common observation that Republicans generally don't get credit for ethnic firsts the way Democrats do.
We the Heads of the following international observer missions present in Kenya: African Union (AU), Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Commonwealth, East African Community (EAC), European Union (EU), International Conference of the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), National Democratic Institute (NDI) and The Carter Center (TCC); Following our discussion of our observations and the recent events in Kenya, remind all stakeholders that the electoral process is ongoing.
Let's confine our observations to throwing temper tantrums on the radio when someone who calls in fails to offer a glowing review of him, considering some constituents persona non grata after calling out the more common political corruptions in this state, and using more or less the same women in campaign ads time after time.
Similar observations have been made in other reptiles including lizards, turtles, and caimans, meaning that the ability could be more common among crocodilians — a group that includes caimans, crocodiles, alligators, and gharials — than was previously thought, the researchers say.
The researchers studied DNA variants in the gene encoding the enzyme sucrase - isomaltase (SI), due to the observation that SI mutations are often found in hereditary forms of sucrose intolerance, whose main characteristics diarrhea, abdominal pain and bloating are also common in IBS.
What the search for planetary transits has in common with the observation of starquakes is the need to stare at the same stars for a long time — long enough to detect very slow vibrations or to detect at least three transits of a planet.
These new observations, published in Science Advances, indicate that the three structures evolved from their common reptilian ancestor.
Observations and results Were there one or two colors that were consistently the most common in each package of M&M's?
In recent years, evidence has grown that binary star systems can host planets, and observations suggest that planet formation is common around both tight and widely separated binary stars.
FMI has been involved in research project, which evaluated the simulations of long - range transport of BB aerosol by the Goddard Earth Observing System (GEOS - 5) and four other global aerosol models over the complete South African - Atlantic region using Cloud - Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization (CALIOP) observations to find any distinguishing or common model biases.
Themes: Aerosols, Arctic and Antarctic climate, Atmospheric Science, Climate modelling, Climate sensitivity, Extreme events, Global warming, Greenhouse gases, Mitigation of Climate Change, Present - day observations, Oceans, Paleo - climate, Responses to common contrarian arguments, The Practice of Science, Solar forcing, Projections of future climate, Climate in the media, Meeting Reports, Miscellaneous.
Swollen lymph nodes (or swollen «glands») are very common in children, of all ages, and the treatment is often observation after initial screening, laboratory and radiologic imaging studies.
Our first striking observation was that over one half of measured genes are affected by common genetic variation in human populations — called expression quantitative trait loci or eQTLs.
None of the assertions are based on rigorous statistical associations, oceanographic observations or physically based simulations; it is all seat - of - the - pants stuff of a sort that was common in the early days of climate studies, but which is difficult to evaluate when viewed as a scientific hypothesis.
However, many clinicians spoke of their own observations of peripheral symptoms in SMA patients such as gastrointestinal issues and metabolic defects that are not as common in other neuromuscular diseases, suggesting a direct role of SMN in peripheral tissues.
Some observations [1] have shown in the recent past that scientific misconduct is more developed than in popular and common beliefs.
However, common observation of the folds of skin in such examples reveals this is not usually the case.
Plasma triglycerides were not measured, but in common with prior observations for low - carbohydrate diets a significant improvement would have been anticipated.From the perspective of the practice, there has been a huge saving in the expenditure on drugs used for the treatment of diabetes.
It was also observed that in the 1960s the prevalence of coronary heart disease among the nomadic pastoralists in Xinjiang in northern China who consumed large quantities of animal fat from grass - fed, free - ranging animals was more than seven times higher than that of other populations both within Xinjiang and throughout China which consumed significantly less animal fat.33 These observations support the suggestion that cardiovascular disease was common among the Mongols of the 13th century who subsisted almost exclusively on a diet based on grass - fed, free - ranging animals.»
Other observations have noted an association of AD with mitochondrial dysfunction, which is also common in Parkinson's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Maps of Alignment: Trainees will achieve comprehension of the alignment maps for each of the five categories of asanas through observation and experience of how the poses in each category share a common foundation, and how to build upon this foundation.
definitely noticed (and keep in mind, these are only my observations) that white men dating East Asian women is very common (Im one of these guys actually)..
In extending a short story to feature length without embellishing it — at least in the plotting — Loktev suffuses the film with the kind of intimate, microscopic detail and observation that's more common to literature than cinemIn extending a short story to feature length without embellishing it — at least in the plotting — Loktev suffuses the film with the kind of intimate, microscopic detail and observation that's more common to literature than cinemin the plotting — Loktev suffuses the film with the kind of intimate, microscopic detail and observation that's more common to literature than cinema.
It's also more classically well composed than 99 % of conventional narrative fiction — in fact, a common (and correct) observation is that the story couldn't have been any more interesting or dynamic had it been fabricated from nothing.
In my years of observation, this is not a common approach.
«It allows firsthand experiences in the exploration and observation of the common plants and animals that live in our tropical waters.
Classroom observations are a common educational technique used in the traditional pedagogy.
Districts and Schools — Implement Dr. Marzano's research - based common language / model of instruction with aligned walkthroughs, observations, induction program, professional development and a district / school data hubs to monitor and support the implementation and gather data on teacher effectiveness in every school and classroom.
Educational Service Agencies — Support your districts to implement Dr. Marzano's research - based common language / model of instruction with aligned walkthroughs, observations, professional development (may be provided by ESA) and an ESA data hub to support the implementation in participating districts.
Additionally, Learning Sciences supports the system of feedback through a foundation of a common language of instruction in which teachers receive feedback through self and peer observations, walkthroughs, supervisor observations, instructional rounds, and deliberate practice.
Achieving the Core Coaching Tool — The Instructional Practice Guide Coaching Tool assists teachers, and those who support them, in building understanding about Common Core State Standards (CCSS)- aligned instruction through non-evaluative observation.
As their Table 6 shows (p. 20), the regression coefficients related to these three areas of «statistically significant» influence on teachers» students» test - based performance on the new PARCC and SBAC mathematics tests (i.e., more professional development days, more classroom observations with explicit feedback tied to the Common Core, and the inclusion of Common Core - aligned student outcomes in teacher evaluations) yielded the following coefficients, respectively: 0.045 (p < 0.01), 0.044 (p < 0.05), and 0.054 (p < 0.01).
They assert first that «In mathematics, [they] identified three markers of successful implementation: more professional development days, more classroom observations with explicit feedback tied to the Common Core, and the inclusion of Common Core - aligned student outcomes in teacher evaluationIn mathematics, [they] identified three markers of successful implementation: more professional development days, more classroom observations with explicit feedback tied to the Common Core, and the inclusion of Common Core - aligned student outcomes in teacher evaluationin teacher evaluations.
They then use as an example the 0.044 (p < 0.05) coefficient (as related to more classroom observations with explicit feedback tied to the Common Core) and explain that «a difference of one standard deviation in the observation and feedback index was associated with an increase of 0.044 standard deviations in students» mathematics test scores — roughly the equivalent of 1.4 scale score points on the PARCC assessment and 4.1 scale score points on the SBAC.»
Then, we met as grade - level teams to examine the standards at each level, designed lessons and common assessments, held peer observations, and devoted time at every faculty meeting and in - service day to build on our knowledge.
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