Sentences with phrase «complex understanding»

Through a variety of illuminating readings, activities, discussions, and reflections, participants will gain a more complex understanding of how a person's actions impact others.

Closing achievement gaps will require a more complex understanding of different measures and a panoramic view of measures over time.

The study shows that as children mature, they develop an increasingly complex understanding of fairness.

Nice to know you: Positive emotions, self - other overlap, and complex understanding in the formation of new relationships.

At the center of the work lies a unique and complex understanding of mathematical theory, ratios, and pattern.

By carefully considering and discussing concrete events at the service sites, students gain more complex understandings about the nature of tasks performed, about their own strengths and weaknesses, and about alternative strategies for enhancing performance.

Two understandings changed my view of this text: 1) That the Jewish usage of the Hebrew Bible was to provoke questions and discussion and layered complex understandings, not to provide singular absolute answers, and 2) one thread running through the text is a call for us to grow and move beyond the understanding and wisdom of our faith ancestors.

While the steps are small, a skillful programmer could create a gradual progression where the steps were chained together to create more complex understandings over time.

The exhibition will present two significant installations by each artist demonstrating their visually complex understanding of space and material through the use of light and form, from Flavin's straightforward yet dramatic use of fluorescent lamps to Judd's highly polished aluminum constructions.

George is a legal representative who brings together the delicate care required in managing your immigration matter in the office and the often complex understanding of the court process to best advocate for your best interests in the court room.

The first thing that teachers will notice is the clear drive to raise standards; much of the content that would previously have been positioned in the secondary curriculum, such as long division and an increasingly complex understanding of concepts such as fractions and decimals, now appear in the primary curriculum.

We need a more complex understanding of church - state separation, which Santorum characterizes in simplistic and misleading way.

But the expectation that perestroika is somehow a political or intellectual defeat for Latin American liberation theologians is an all - too - simple generalization; it is undermined by a more complex understanding of these theologians and of the worlds within which they labor.

In science, a theory is a collection of scientifically verified hypotheses that together form a complex understanding of at least loosely related physical phenomena.

Even Adam Smith, often either praised or castigated as the father of the self - interest assumption, had a complex understanding of «moral sentiments».

I refer readers to «The Mystery of Matter» for Thomas» complex understanding of prime matter and «Matter, Modern Science, and God» for the recurrence of matter's paradoxes in modern science; both articles are scheduled for proximate publication in Angelicum.

As such, effective relational bullies must have a complex understanding of social dynamics.

While I believe that intuitive maternal heart is the keystone to parenting work, I have also dedicated my life to developing a deep and complex understanding of children and families.

At an SXSW panel on the «Digital Tsunami» that brews up around breaking news events, GM's Christopher Barger demonstrated a complex understanding of how the explosion of voices and channels on the internet has changed the way corporations need to communicate, particularly at a time when GM's very survival depends on developments in the political world.

At an SXSW panel on the «Digital Tsunami» that brews up around breaking news events, GM's Christopher Barger demonstrated a complex understanding of how the...

She knows our issues well We endorsed her two years ago, and it isn't often that we see an incumbent gain some complex understanding of our issues in such a short period of time.

Taking tests, as well as engaging in well - designed activities before and after tests, can produce better recall of facts — and deeper and more complex understanding — than an education without exams.

«This is really important to maintain your focus through a long day of complex understanding.

With the intent to recount their life together, Marjorie's «Prime» relies on the information from her and her kin to develop a more complex understanding of his history.

There is an assumption that deeper and more complex understanding will naturally emerge out of the accumulation of lower level knowledge, which is incorrect — that emergence requires deliberate effort, and low - level assessments push the system in the opposite direction.

On the challenges teacher preparation programs face in Common Core implementation: The challenge continues to be the same one that universities have always had having enough time for students to develop a complex understanding of the learning and teaching process as well as providing enough quality experiences (with successful teachers in classrooms) before someone enters the classroom on his / her own.

«Learners make their own observations of primary sources, develop and express increasingly complex understandings, and experience themselves as competent thinkers,» says McKinney, Critical Explorers» founder and director.

At the same time, my year at the Ed School has introduced me to more complex understandings of the problem, as well as several of the brilliant people who are working hard on it.

«These students tend to learn more deeply and they tend to perform better, not only on traditional achievement tests but also on assessments of more complex understanding,» adds Darling - Hammond.

In light of the current policy context, early childhood educators are being asked to have a complex understanding of child development and early education issues and provide rich, meaningful

This teacher's guide provides English language arts teachers with student handouts, close reading exercises, and connection questions that will push students to build a complex understanding of the historical realities, social dynamics, and big moral questions at the heart of To Kill a Mockingbird.

The goal is to «change mindsets, practices, and beliefs» so that teachers, principals and other school leaders «have a complex understanding about how structural bias and structural racism works within the fabric of schooling» resulting in disproportionality.

They'll put those skills to work as they delve into a more complex understanding of the world around them.

Throughout their years at New School, students will engage deeply in scientific practice, developing a complex understanding of core ideas, familiarity with cross-cutting concepts, and vital critical thinking skills.

With the conversation format, there were great opportunities to enter into intellectual debate and come to a complex understanding between two viewpoints.

Tracing the evolution of Green's work from monochromatic canvases of the early 1970s to recent explorations of black and white, the exhibition includes 18 paintings and 52 works on paper, including works borrowed from the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Resonating emphasizes Green's complex understanding of painting that is based on a combination of Aboriginal and Modern Western approaches.

She called for a more complex understanding of the development of contemporary art around the world, acknowledging local relationships to popular and folk forms as well as interactions with modernism.

On the one hand the exhibition traces the themes of perception and mediation of reality; on the other it questions the notion of a complex understanding of things.

A young generation of painters combines a sensual enjoyment of color and format, gesture and storytelling, with a complex understanding of how digital media shapes the present.

Curated by Okwui Enwezor with Rory Bester, the exhibition proposes a complex understanding of photography and the aesthetic power of the documentary form and honors the exceptional achievement of South African photographers.

Through studio visits, seminars, critiques, and research, students build a complex understanding of their creative work.

Beyond the ways in which photographs can not capture the minute detail inseparable from the immense scale of Pindell's work, the exhibition builds a complex understanding of a way to view her work that draws us in by asking us to look deeply and closely at and beneath its surface.