Sentences with phrase «focus activities much»

Both the assessments and subsequent reports allow monitoring of student learning at a level of detail never before practical, so teachers can focus activities much more directly to the specific needs of a single pupil or group of students.

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So much marketing activity focuses on talking about how great the brand is, and how wonderfully well it serves its customers and provides its services.

Much of the activity so far this year has been in the enterprise (or business - focused technology) and software sectors, a theme that started last year and has continued to pick up.

Given the stronger profile of economic activity relative to January, Governing Council was very focused on the third issue: how much excess capacity remains in the economy.

Our potential is limited, our schedules are limited, our activities are limited, time with our loved ones is limited, where we live is limited, and how much we focus on our own priorities is limited.

At the same time as the focus of much interfaith activity has become more practical, those in positions of leadership in the political and economic spheres are both recognizing the importance of religion in shaping the modern world and acknowledging that there is a spiritual and ethical dimension to the major problems facing humankind.

I think what we need to strike a balance is the overly polishing of the building of worship (with emphasis on the word, «overly»), for we certainly want to have decent worship centers, but focusing too much on the physical building activities rather than the spiritual building is what makes it too earthly and lacking of the eternity perspective.

Many of them expressed concern that too much social media would harm a child's behavior, impair focus, damage face - to - face communication, and reduce physical activity.

It is better to focus on the promise, which is enormous if meaningful activity can give kids without much hope happy alternatives and a better chance in life.

Since sending her to Kindergarten, she has struggled some what in staying focused on day - to - day classroom activities, yet she has the vocabulary and communication skills of a much older child, always using her language in the proper context.

In Palestine itself the spectrum of activities, both unarmed and unarmed, is much wider, arguably more effective, and obviously more captivating of focus than trying to terrorize Israeli officials abroad.

Unfortunately, the Obama Administration has focused much of its R&D spending — particularly in areas such as energy — on late - stage technology development and commercialization activities with poor track records.

«It was fascinating to see these results because so much of the current focus is on moderate and vigorous activity,» Beddhu added.

Much media attention has focused on a company's ability to control all activities related to a patented gene.

Although Pittsburgh's Berg was skeptical of the 10 - year, $ 3 billion Brain Activity Map proposal, «now that it's been downsized somewhat and focused on technology development I feel much more comfortable with the project,» he says.

They should also ensure children don't spend too much time on electronic devices, such as tablets, mobile phones, electronic games, television and other activities which requires them to focus close up for long periods.

But while LDDN focuses on the earliest stages of drug development — identifying compounds and confirming their biological activity — PharmaStart may take the process much further before signing on with a drug company.

Much of the previous research on epigenetics has focused on the fact that everyday experiences alter patterns of gene activity in DNA during life through a chemical process of gene tagging called methylation, which usually silences genes.

I had read a couple guidelines posted for what I should focus on for my body weight, activity level and goals, but I didn't really know much more about it.

But hypnosis is really just a way of altering your focus so that you can engage the subconscious mind, and we actually go in and out of hypnosis all the time when we're watching a movie, when we're going an activity and we don't realize how much time has gone by.

Runners — and I know this, because I once identified primarily as a «runner» — can be guilty of focusing SO MUCH on their distance / endurance training that they neglect cross-training and doing other activities that strengthen the core.

Focus on the food you eat and how much physical activity you do and incorporate sustainable habits into your daily life.

We tend to view cheating as merely physical, and focus on sexual activity, but there is much more to infidelity than just physical contact.

By the time students reach KS4 they are much more focused on exam syllabi, and many access - specific activities (such as climbing, kayaking and hill walking) as part of their GCSE PE course.

The male way is much more task - focused, single focused, because the male brains lateralizes activity.

Much of the focus on eLearning design and development is on the choice of interactions, such as drag and drop, matching, fill - in - the - blank, and many other activities.

When teachers don't have to spend as much of their time on these activities, they can focus their expertise on engaging students with content and providing needed social and emotional support that computers are unable to replicate.

Survey items focusing on test preparation activities were much more weakly related to student achievement gains than items focusing on instructional quality.

Discipline was much less of an issue and active learning became the center focus of our classroom activities.

As a broader society and school community, there is often much focus on the negative impacts of online activities.

Their language suggested that school officials were much more focused on the private and personal outcomes of schooling — preparation for college and career, for example — than on minting public - minded adults who were prepared and motivated to vote, volunteer, donate, or any of the other activities common to active and engaged citizens.

We are calling for an overhaul of the focus of Physical Education and its place in the curriculum placing much greater emphasis on using sport and physical activity as vehicles through which we can enhance young people's confidence, emotional wellbeing, physical health and life skills.

A technology plan without a focus on the daily activities of users isn't much of a plan.»

We'd love to tell you more about our individualized teaching, moral focus program, enrichment activities, and so much more.

The findings on word skill activities also suggest that teachers are focusing on phonics instruction in kindergarten and first grade, which is compatible with the recommendation of the National Reading Panel Report (2000) that «phonics instruction taught early proved much more effective than phonics instruction introduced after first grade» (section 2, p. 85).

I don't see much point focusing on US producers these days: a) they prefer to focus on their processing activities, b) for a no.

Its your choice to have your rabbit in your home so you will need make some compromises by removing temptations, by being patient when they do something inappropriate and forgiving and forgetting pretty much immediately so you can focus on activities that are acceptable and reinforce good behavior.

In the meantime, focus on keeping your biting puppy calm, avoiding too much rough play, and redirecting his biting onto appropriate toys and activities.

Xel - Ha's focus is much more on water activities and adventure, with snorkeling, zip lines over the water, caving, cliff jumping into the water, rope swings, and more.

A nod to all things coastal, Ventura Harbor Village boutiques and art galleries focus on ocean — inspired gifts, fashion, home décor, outdoor activities, swimsuits, beach and dive wear, socks, hats, fine art, ceramics, California & Ventura wear, jewelry, accessories, and much more.

Naturally with this much focus on maritime activities, there has been an overhaul to swimming.

The focus on heavy, brutal action makes for an engrossing experience, full of so much activity that it can be hard to keep track of what's going on.

It's much easier to produce top - notch work when your cognitive resources are focused on only one or two activities.

There was much embryonic activity in the Hoxton / Shoreditch area of East London focused on Joshua Compston's gallery.

Military leaders already have energy efficiency as a top priority (much of the activity on a battlefield is focused on protecting fuel supplies).

The much cooler conditions to the west of the Central American isthmus both in absolute and anomaly terms understandably focused convective activity as a whole into the Atlantic and away from the Pacific.

Focusing on the energy system is key: it's the inputs that matter, much more than the activities.

This year's Climate Education Week Toolkit is a web - based, cross-disciplinary resource that includes a range of curricula, lesson plans, educational activities and films focus on plastic pollution, and much more.

In any case, when the 5th Assessment Report of Working Group 1 was published in September 2013, much of the media attention focused on one particular section in the Summary for Policymakers which claimed that it was «extremely likely» that human activity was responsible for most of the global warming since the 1950s.

While much of the media focus on the effects of climate change has been on the Arctic, a review of peer - reviewed scientific literature done by researchers at Australia's James Cook University reveals that in the past 25 years there's been a expansion of the world's tropical zones and that human activity has contributed to it: The literature review shows that the areas which climatologists and meteorologists consider to be the tropics (which is defined differently than in geography) have expanded at minimum 300 kilometers (186 miles).