Sentences with phrase «for rich discussions»

This center is also a good place for rich discussions about texts.

This provides an opportunity for rich discussion of what the data shows — and what needs to be done next.

Good basis for rich discussion on both proportion and how individual measurements compare to an average figure, top set year 11 or stats students may look at deviation.

Lesson 6.10: This lesson is a great opportunity for a rich discussion.

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Tolkien's unfinished, sprawling corpus of work is so vast, so rich in detail, so full of wide - ranging moral and philosophical issues, drawing on so many different sources, that the possibilities for discussion are endless.

He must really risk mutual discussion with the world, must take for granted that he will not only teach but learn thereby, that the whole truth is always richer and more mysterious than what he has already explicitly grasped, that between the real truth of yesterday, today and tomorrow there exists a deeper hidden agreement than is realized either by insensitive innovators or diehard defenders of the old at any price.

David C. Rich, Director of Education and Communications for the Board of Pensions, invited me to share some theological musings about retirement and engage in discussion about what is our calling when we don't have a call as retired pastors.

In - depth unstructured interviewing was used to generate «rich» descriptions of women's lived experiences and perceptions of infant feeding; this allowed each participant to establish her own agenda for discussion, within broadly defined research themes.

«You have a congressional discussion where they want to shut down the government if the Republicans don't get a tax cut for the rich.

«You have a congressional discussion where they want to shut down the government if the Republicans don't get a tax cut for the rich, I would love to see the Democrats stand up and say, «we are going to shut down the government or threaten to shut down the government if we don't get real gun control legislation»,» said Cuomo.

The Hoffmans gather often with family and friends for warm dinner parties rich with derisive political banter, live classical music, and spirited discussions, holding out for a better future.

Without a guiding philosophy, however, the picture's richer echoes are just rare moments of spark that, unexamined, manage to be unpleasantly provocative instead of catalysts for thoughtful discussion.

Then we settled in for our discussion of his rich career, the restoration of some of his films, and Call me By Your Name.

Catherine Snow: Incorporating Rich Language in Early Education Educations Funders Researchers Initiative, November 18, 2013 «Taking on the task of improving reading skills, for all children and especially for those scoring at the bottom of the skill distribution, requires three simple things: first, we must provide all children with experiences designed to ensure a broad knowledge base and rich language before entry to kindergarten; second, we must redesign post-primary instruction to focus on discussion, analysis, critique, and synthesis; and third, we must redirect resources from testing children to assessing what is actually going on inside classrooms,» writes Professor Catherine SRich Language in Early Education Educations Funders Researchers Initiative, November 18, 2013 «Taking on the task of improving reading skills, for all children and especially for those scoring at the bottom of the skill distribution, requires three simple things: first, we must provide all children with experiences designed to ensure a broad knowledge base and rich language before entry to kindergarten; second, we must redesign post-primary instruction to focus on discussion, analysis, critique, and synthesis; and third, we must redirect resources from testing children to assessing what is actually going on inside classrooms,» writes Professor Catherine Srich language before entry to kindergarten; second, we must redesign post-primary instruction to focus on discussion, analysis, critique, and synthesis; and third, we must redirect resources from testing children to assessing what is actually going on inside classrooms,» writes Professor Catherine Snow.

Teaching is about engaging students in a passion for learning and working collaboratively with colleagues, explains John Hattie in a discussion with Education Week's Elizabeth Rich.

For example, as handouts and story starters; in inclusion, extensions, differentiation; as starters, breakouts and plenaries; one - to - one, in pairs, teams and as a whole class; with students of all ages and abilities; with classes of all sizes big and small; to raise questions; encourage reflection; improve motivation; enhance discussions and analysis; as part of rich learning and communication skills; as resources that can be used by students to develop their leadership and confidence.

Arts education for New York State citizens, young and old, is a rich topic for discussion and study.»

«The research in Diversity Challenged shows that affirmative action policies have major benefits not only in overcoming the history of exclusion of minorities, but also in creating a richer educational experience for all students and injecting new ideas and understandings into discussions, debates and research on campus,» said Gary Orfield, co-director of The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University.

We all brought unique and valuable perspectives to the discussions which allowed for richer conversations and networking opportunities.»

Collaborative reasoning: Language - rich discussions for English learners.

Other teachers» classrooms also became learning laboratories, places for coaching, for modeling, for rich, research - based discussions around excellent, equitable teaching and learning.

Unless students enter middle school with verbal command of at least 25,000 words, it will be difficult for them to do the type of close reading, rich discussion, and formal writing required in the content areas.

The pool of data they share through descriptive evidence lays a richer foundation for discussion.

Over the project's two years, the discussions became richer as educators became more comfortable voicing different opinions and asking colleagues for help.

For instance, using calculators to test conjectures can lead to mathematically rich discussions when students are asked to compare calculator output to predicted results.

There arent many texts that provide an in - depth look at the development of K — 2 mathematics and include concepts, practice standards, teacher videos and discussions, and rich mathematics situations for the learner (teacher) to work through.

Online Discussion Rubric Online discussions present an opportunity for rich and meaningful student learning and interaction.

The Global Ethics approach provided a rich foundation for discussion around leadership and decision making.

Blended learning programs provide teachers with access to rich data which allows them to strategically target students for discussion and instruction.

And when our #EtherIssue live discussion last week on self - publishing challenges (summarized below) became such a boisterous, rich exchange of views, it occurred to me that we should return to Ellard's piece for a singularly perceptive concept that might interest entrepreneurial authors.

By encouraging students to show up for class prepared, LearnSmart allows instructors to spend less time covering the basics and more time covering more advanced topics and leading rich discussions.

Benjamin's involving novel features clean, fluid writing that is highly accessible yet rich with possibilities for discussion.

The reaction of Jenny's parents to the crime, the treatment by her psychiatrist and the secrets that surface in her Connecticut hometown all offer rich areas for discussion by reading groups.

... this isn't just a novel of ideas; Berne's scrutiny of upper - middle - class suburbia is also grounded in specific scenes that offer rich fodder for satire: a town meeting, a dinner party, and a book group (particularly ironic since Berne's novel itself is more than likely to spark heated discussion at countless book groups).

However, this isn't just a novel of ideas; Berne's scrutiny of upper - middle - class suburbia is also grounded in specific scenes that offer rich fodder for satire: a town meeting, a dinner party, and a book group (particularly ironic since Berne's novel itself is more than likely to spark heated discussion at countless book groups).

Her books are rich with material for further thought or discussion, and make an excellent choice for book clubs.

November 4, London: The Writing Platform Mini-Fair and Conference: The Writing Platform returns to London's Rich Mix for a daylong second annual event featuring discussion, practical workshops, a short story competition and a chance to win a Kobo Aura thanks to the involvement of sponsor Kobo Writing Life.

It was a rich, rewarding discussion written up for VQR, in case you didn't see it, by Jane Friedman in Is Self - Publishing the Most Important Transformation in the Publishing Industry?

This article — which is information - only — will serve as background for future Get Rich Slowly discussions about homeownership.

Kate Hurley, DVM, MPVM; Julie Levy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM; Rich Avanzino; Jon Cicirelli; and Holly Sizemore July 2013 In Part Two of Making the Case for a Paradigm Shift in Community Cat Management, Maddie's Fund ® will present some of the nation's leading experts on animal sheltering and community cats in a comprehensive Q&A panel discussion on the information in Dr. Hurley's webcast.

This data - rich discussion will compareonline / mobile shopper patterns to those for pet specialty and mass - market retailers, and also address the changing role of the veterinarian channel in pet product shopping and promotion.

Pacific coastal dunes, the bio-diversity of the Baja Peninsula desert and the hilly terrain surrounding Cabo San Lucas provide a rich and dramatic setting for a golf course that is destined to be included in the discussion of the world's best.

No strangers to discussions of «Queer Cinema» (a term coined by Rich), these longtime friends will explore the three series featured in this photographic exhibition — Looking for Langston (1989), Trussed (1996) and The Long Road to Mazatlan (1999 - 2000).

After a year that's been rich in lively shows and discussion about the relevance and legacy of Minimalism — the Gerard Byrne show and accompanying panels at the Renaissance Society, for one — this fall's big Minimalism - then - and - now show at the MCA is a bit of a theoretical letdown...

After a year that's been rich in lively shows and discussion about the relevance and legacy of Minimalism — the Gerard Byrne show and accompanying panels at the Renaissance Society, for one — this...

Doug Rich has been involved with NWEI for at least 12 of NWEI's 20 years, serving as an NWEI board member for seven years, actively organizing and mentoring discussion courses and well as participating in NWEI's EcoChallenge.

One hundred billion dollars per year in climate reparations is the bare minimum that the rich countries owe the poor, according to an afternoon panel discussion sponsored by the Chinese Association for Science and Technology.

Key topics up for discussion are likely to be how emission reductions can be «equitably» shared between rich and poor countries, together with the criteria used to develop the nationally determined contributions (NDCs) for a proposed 2015 climate agreement.

Although the rich world's energy poor are largely forgotten in discussions about climate policies, they bear an unfair burden for well - meaning proposals.

Since climate appears to have the biggest political winds behind it, perhaps it makes the best arena for thoughtful discussion since there is much rich data to be mined.