Sentences with phrase «formative experiences of»

Set in a fairy - tale, dream - like arena, the film expands the notion of sexuality beyond mere urge or infatuation to encompass lost love and the formative experiences of youth.

Renowned psychoanalyst Dr Susie Orbach conducted interviews with members of the London Gay Men's Choir, exploring early, formative experiences of shame and coming out.

The formative experiences of the legendary musician and composer are portrayed in rhythmic language and stylized, mixed - media illustrations.

The intellectual history of the liberal obsession with «teacher quality» — a contentious euphemism — stretches back even further, to the early nineties, and the formative experiences of Michelle Rhee's career.

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Nieto looks back on her formative experiences of her career in multicultural education, and reflects on the place of activism and advocacy in the teaching profession.

Rather, he's trying to sketch a portrait of personal, formative experiences of sexuality, and of Elio's relationship with his own body.

Some of the most formative experiences of a person's young life can occur during those few years on a university campus.

Movement toward a confession of faith in Jesus Christ can begin in childhood through the formative experience of weekly worship.

It seemed to me that some Old Etonians regarded their old school as the most important formative experience of their lives.

Julie Milne, Chief Curator of Art Galleries (Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums): «One of the strengths of the Great Works scheme is that it recognizes that for many people the formative experience of art will be in regional collections and even in times of public funding challenges those collections deserve to be not only protected but enhanced.

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One of my formative experiences came when walking to a friend's birthday party in a New York City winter.

Formative experiences for the leading - edge boomer include the Cold War and nuclear threat, the Civil Rights movement, the Vietnam War, the draft, the assassination of JFK, RFK and Martin Luther King, Jr., the sexual revolution, and Watergate.

Religion is one of the potential formative experiences in college that doesn't get as much attention.

It is the formative element of experience which also accompanies all that befalls the non-artistic man and is given an issue by him as often as he lifts an image out of the stream of perception and inserts it in his memory as something single, limited, and meaningful in itself.

As conditions of the possibility of our experience — whatever that experience may contain — he postulates three formative elements: the realm of forms («eternal objects»), creativity, and the Principle of limitation or definiteness of becoming («God»).

Crucially important to Meland's enterprise is a recognition of myth as the felt expression of the depths of human culture, In his view, religious faith, and more particularly Christian faith, finds embodiment and expression not only in religious institutions and individual religious experience, but in the midst of secular cultures as well, The Judeo - Christian mythos underlies and is formative of the cultural sensibilities of Western men.

I can not avoid the conclusion that by the time they were written — and the Pauline epistles are the earliest of the New Testament writings — Christians no longer thought in that way of their present experience of the risen Jesus; but reserved such language for the initial Easter period (extended by Paul to include his own formative experience).

The experience of Catholics has not placed the same emphasis on local autonomy as characterized Protestantism during the formative period of the nation.

If «Sunday School and Church» is the formative experience in a congregation, it is very likely that the people of God are being formed by a structure that perpetuates dualistic thinking about Christian faith, about the work of Christians, the nature of the church, and the role of pastors.

Its intention is to affirm and explain the faith, life, and worship of the Catholic Church, and the fact is that - historically and theologically - the disputes with Lutherans, Calvinists, Zwinglians, and others in the sixteenth century is far from being the most formative experience in the Church's understanding of her faith, life, and worship.

The difficulty is rooted in certain fundamental unclarities about the American political experience and the nature of the American regime, unclarities that go back to the formative period of the republic.

My Aunt Jennifer is responsible for most of my formative memories of brisket, and most of my positive experiences with passover.

Home birth, mama is a nurse for maternity home health company, faced opposition but support from immediate family, had some formative and transformative experiences that were precursors for a deciding on a home birth, devoured much research on positive births and home births and empowered herself with it, lots of visualisation, hand s and knees swaying, followed the urge to moan and it felt good, bath, natural endorphins produce a feeling as «high as a kite», felt her own baby, skin to skin bonding, ready to have another one!

For most, excitement trumps nerves, but some children develop anxiety serious enough to get in the way of what should be a fun, formative experience.

6) Reflect on your own formative experiences away from home and share positive aspects of them with your child.

We believe that these experiences are formative for both babies and parents, and tend to establish patterns of intimacy and sociality for life.

Here's Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice explaining to me on CapTon last night that her failure to vote until she was in her 30s was caused by a disillusionment that she experienced after spending the formative years of her professional life as a prosecutor and seeing people frustrated and failed by the system.

Her most formative political experience came in 2003, when she became the director of online organizing for Howard Dean's presidential campaign.

While he was in college, O'Connell had a series of formative summer research experiences.

National Institutes of Health / NIH - Fogarty International Center International Research Scientist Development Awards The International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA) is offered by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) for U.S. postdoctoral biomedical scientists, in the formative stages of their careers, who seek an opportunity to continue research in, or extend their research experience into, developing countries.

When I got back to the States, Rodney Young, an archaeologist at the University of Pennsylvania whom I'd worked with at Gordion, knew I'd had this formative experience.

«On the other hand,» Vollenweider adds, «the reduction of psychological pain and fear can facilitate the therapist - patient relationship and therefore the psychotherapeutic treatment of formative negative social experiences.»

One formative experience occurred at a housing development a mile from my home, when I came across a pool of water in the massive tire tracks of a dump truck.

It is hard to wean children off picture books when pictures have played a major part throughout their formative reading experiences, and when there is competition for their attention from so many other sources of entertainment.

Rosenberg lent a rare wealth of experience and expertise during the Buck's formative years.

As such, this experience was amongst the most formative of my young life as a chemist, igniting a passion for academic research and scientific problem solving on the highest level that will never be quenched.

It was that powerfully formative experience that led to an in - depth study of Kundalini yoga under yogi Bajhan's guidance.

But, no, this is a modern - day story about a man out of his time, a lawyer who had his formative experiences in the 1970s and has never really changed.

It will also be the first to explore the complete spectrum of his astonishing artistic output, stretching across five decades from the late 1940's to his untimely death in the 1980's — and the first to put Warhol himself — his background and history, his family life and formative experiences in Pittsburgh, his crucial experiences as a commercial artist in New York, and his trajectory across three of the most transforming decades of the century — back into the presentation of his life.

That's because to really enjoy Randall Miller's film, viewers not only probably need to have experienced the club in its formative years; they'll also need not to be too terribly invested in their own versions of what happened there.

As they reflect on their shared past, the men realize some of the most formative experiences can come later in life.

That must have been a hell of a formative experience...

His story is told in a documentary titled, No Day But Today, which is broken into five - parts: Days of Inspiration (Jonathan Larson's formative years: childhood through college), Leap of Faith (Larson's move to New York City and the projects / experiences that led to the writing of Rent), Another Day (the creation of the musical Rent from conception to final dress rehearsal), Without You (an account of the show's amazing journey from success Off - Broadway to its current status as worldwide phenomenon, all in the wake of Jonathan Larson's untimely death), and Over the Moon (the making of the movie and a tribute to Jonathan Larson).

Overly sanitised film like Goosebumps are depriving younger viewers of formative moviegoing experiences.

It's not a stretch to see the bespectacled Halliday, who Rylance invests with an affecting Wozniakian introversion, as another of the master director's onscreen surrogates — a gentle couch potato as obsessed with»80s touchstones as Spielberg and his film - brat contemporaries were with their own seminal, formative big - screen experiences.

From then on, all of their formative life experiences are shared: they kiss boys for the first time together, they go to a concert where Milly loses her virginity to a rock god backstage, and Jess offers bedside emotional support during the births of Milly's two children.

In all cases, it includes the use of formative assessment so that teachers and learners identify and address gaps in understanding throughout the PBL experience.

Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of the human being, in the way one thinks, feels and acts.

This experience is described by one school district who implemented the Common Formative Assessments 2.0 process as they dived deeper into their implementation of Visible Learning.

Increasing a student's odds of admission inevitably leads to a hard look at «backward mapping» curriculum and formative experiences from the earliest moment.