Sentences with phrase «first major skills»

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This alarms many in academia, as business majors have «the weakest gains during the first two years of college on a national test of writing and reasoning skills.»

«There have been major delays in introducing the tax regime and regulations for LNG development, there have been delays in implementing a skills training plan and, rather than engendering support from First Nations, Clark and the B.C. Liberals have instead antagonized these important partners,» said Ralston.

The only major first year developmental skill missing is the pincer grasp (using thumb and index finger to pick up small objects), and I will let self - feeding take care of that one.

Pre-crawling skills incorporate all of the smaller and major developmental milestones in your baby's first year, including strengthening the core, neck, arms and legs through tummy time, back and side playtime, rolling and sitting.

While it is certainly true that the technical skills you bring to an employer will be among their major considerations in offering you a job, there is something else that you'll need first.

I meet these people whenever I visit a major research institution: graying, in their late»40s or even their»50s, highly skilled, doing good science, whether independently or as part of a team, but still earning — if they're lucky — just a little more than a first - year NRSA fellowship stipend.

Leonard Jr. has enjoyed major guest roles on Tyler Perry's FOR BETTER OR WORSE and Nickelodeon's BIG TIME RUSH, along with maintaining his basketball skills, dancing skills, and love of cooking during his first year in high school.

For my money, Jennifer Jason Leigh is, with due respect to her predecessors, the first truly great actress to have a major part in a Tarantino film, and as eager as the other characters are to use her as a punching bag, she's more than that; she's a skilled, tough player in this game of elimination who uses every card she holds (or can make the other players think she holds).

29 - year - old Pasadena native Brie was actually in «Mad Men» first, and while it's a relatively minor role, she has always impressed, but it's «Community» that's really demonstrated her deft comic skills, while causing scores of geeks to develop major crushes on her.

Anjanath functions as Monster Hunter: World's first major «skill check;» the first monster to put up a serious fight.

Therefore, this project seeks to examine persuasive academic writing skills in English - as - foreign - language (EFL) students attending courses at Education First (EF), a major company in foreign language education, which incorporates features of CLT to its pedagogical approach.

Three widespread practices in particular are in need of major revision: teacher evaluation and tenure systems that do not distinguish effective teachers from ineffective ones; forced placement, where teachers are assigned to schools based on seniority rather than the match of teacher skills to school preferences and needs; and LIFO (last in first out), by which teacher lay - offs are based entirely on seniority rather than teacher effectiveness.

The program — the Enhanced Academic Student Experience initiative (EASE)-- groups hundreds of incoming Biological Sciences majors into cohorts of 30, co-enrolls these student cohorts in all first - year Biology and Chemistry courses, and provides participants with study skills support, increased academic counseling, and weekly meetings with a mentor.

Friends, you want someone with skills and experience, not a first year English major.

Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland Athletics, was one of the first major league baseball executives to understand that traditional scouting methods lead to overpaying for skills that don't reliably contribute to success.

This might not the be the first of such studies, but it does affirm the theories of how our pets might hold a major influence on a child's development — it has a positive impact on his / her social skills and emotional well - being!

Accompanied by a skilled guide we visited major landmarks in major cities, we learned about and experienced first - hand aspects of life in Japan, and we had interesting opportunities to interact with the locals.

Bethesda Softworks ®, a ZeniMax ® Media company, today announced Quake ® Champions, a competitive arena - style first - person shooter for the PC that will return fans to the frenetic, skill - based competition that made Quake an industry legend and solidified it as one of the first major eSports games.

Anjanath functions as Monster Hunter: World's first major «skill check;» the first monster to put up a serious fight.

Roberts's most valuable teaching skill was as a role model and his dedication to his painting became the major influence on his many students, including Jacques de Tonnancour (who would publish the first monograph on Roberts in 1944), John Fox and Paterson Ewen.

Originating at New York's New Museum in January, this first major retrospective of the artist is headed across the pond, showcasing sculpture as well as painting through three decades of skilled art.

Referred to as «first rate» in Chambers USA (2015) for his extensive trial and labor and employment skills in representing employers, Mr. Guryan provides practical and strategic advice to major U.S. and international corporations, to assist them in achieving their goals in labor and employment matters, including developing labor and employment policies to avoid litigation, managing union relations, and maintaining union - free status.

When networking or applying for positions outside of your major field, market yourself for opportunities by highlighting your relevant skills and abilities first.

This resume used a first - page profile that brought attention to the skills and accomplishments gained most recently as a small business owner, and earlier as a senior sales executive in major public and private corporations.

Those challenges - those skills - are a major first step in defining your personal brand, the value proposition that you bring to each new opportunity.

• Track record of proactively planning, developing and coordinating all emergency response and recovery activities in support of dedicated emergency management plans • Highly experienced in conducting research and surveys to effectively develop and implement emergency management programs and disaster planning support • Skilled in designing and administering emergency preparedness trainings to ensure accurate response to major emergencies and disaster situations • Exceptionally well - versed in inspecting facilities and equipment such as emergency management centers and communication equipment to determine operation and functional capabilities • Proficient in directing emergency response teams and crises management activities to provide onsite analysis and investigations • Competent in developing department - level emergency programs and assisting department leadership in maintaining and implementing them effectively • Adept at conducting periodic tests of all implemented emergency preparedness programs by coordinating drills and exercises • Proven record for effectively monitoring compliance of emergency preparedness plans to ensure that no regulatory issues arise • Qualified to define emergency management programs for each company, based on the individual and specific needs of the organization • First - hand experience in conducting after - action - critiques for emergency exercises to identify needed corrective actions

My personal accomplishments range from being the first intern of the media department of my college, being promoted to supervisory / lead positions at various points in my career, through receiving major awards for my audio / video engineering and creative skills.

I suspect that in a way though, dorms and first apartments have lots in common: they're small, not particularly attractive and they require major styling skills to make them feel inviting and pleasant.