Sentences with phrase «fosters deep understanding»

Researchers have found that learning from fellow students fosters deep understanding of the material and a positive attitude toward the subject matter.
Although the product has been tested with Olympians, Babini sees the technology having applications beyond professional sports — helping improve health for the masses, as well as fostering a deeper understanding of how the body works.
Edison Universe celebrates natural curiosity, supports discovery, promotes the core skills and processes of innovation, and helps foster a deeper understanding of teamwork and experimentation.
The therapeutic relationship creates a safe space to foster a deeper understanding of how to engage with one's self and others with more compassion and acceptance.
This reflects a common approach to teaching math that rewards committing procedural steps to memory, as opposed to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of math concepts and how to apply them.
The panel, which will begin meeting next week, includes several prominent players from both sides of the ongoing debate over whether recent curricular reforms provide students with enough mathematical rigor while also fostering a deeper understanding of the subject.
It's no secret that getting students to converse using the vocabulary, information, and concepts you're teaching them will foster deeper understanding and add meaning to their lives.
Farr came to the Harvard Graduate School of Education on Tuesday to engage with students in the International Education Policy and Education Policy and Management master's programs and help foster deeper understanding about what works and what is still needed in classrooms across the world.
Pollution, recycling, climate change, health, technology, and energy are just a few examples of scientific topics that can promote civic awareness while fostering a deeper understanding of science and its applications.
Wikis and constructivism in secondary social studies: Fostering a deeper understanding.
Teaching for meaning means preparing students for the world beyond school, fostering deep understandings of content areas, offering curriculum with both depth and breadth, and leading students to develop the disposition to want to achieve.
The end result will be lasting relationships that can foster deeper understanding and growth for educators and students alike.
It can sometimes be too easy to stereotype at - risk students, blaming their under - performance on some flawed character trait, as opposed to fostering a deeper understanding of their daily lives.
TSGs are intended to foster a deeper understanding of how scientifically based research in teaching vocabulary is applied to classroom practice.
Hostelling International USA (HI USA) is a nonprofit, member organization founded on an enduring belief that travel fosters a deeper understanding of people, places and the world around.
With Nancy's tremendous vision and leadership experience, she will play a crucial role in fostering a deeper understanding of the Barnes collection and its significant history.
The grant, considered among the most prestigious for contemporary art, will support the exhibition directly, as well as a robust schedule of related programs, which will foster a deeper understanding of the works on view and the artistic process.
Our mission is to inspire action by fostering a deeper understanding of Alzheimer's, its evolving science and the public health crisis it poses.
Through working with the early learning community, Every Child Belongs City Wide Training fosters a deeper understanding of professionals» responsibilities to all stakeholders including children, families, colleagues, Early Childhood Education profession, community, and the public.

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«Aaron and Michael's experience across global markets and deep understanding of both the investor and corporate communities will have a tremendous impact on our research team and service offerings, and will foster innovations that are aligned with the current and future needs of our institutional clients.»
As I dove deeper into the realm of culture I began to understand how the principles of respect and listening were inherent to fostering a culture of inclusiveness.
ICPS is aware that fostering national identity and pride through deeper understanding of musical culture is an essential component of education in South America.
«School libraries provide a common information ground for supporting learning across the school and fostering the development of deep knowledge through the provision of accessible resources, and the development of sophisticated information and technology understandings and skills» (Hay & Todd 2010a, p. 30).
Of course, anyone who has poked a bit deeper or thought a bit longer about it understands that people programming Facebook aren't sitting around wondering how to foster more enduring relationships for little Johnny, Janey and their friends, but rather how to monetize their social graphs — the trail of data the site is busy accumulating about Johnny and Janey every second of the day and night.
In this course, participants will become familiar with the Teaching for Understanding design framework and develop lessons that will foster deeper, more transferable learning in any environment.
Students use the digital resources independently to supplement teacher - led activities, resulting in meaningful learning experiences that foster a deep, robust understanding of concepts.
We believe in the power of personal storytelling and deep listening to foster intercultural understanding, social progress and mutual success between Chinese and Americans.
As an organization, we have a long track record of promoting learning experiences that foster deep and meaningful understandings of the world.
This video showcases three distinct spins on one time - honored activity — the scavenger hunt — as an engaging way to foster active learning and deep understanding through discovery.
Such an approach fosters in gifted learners a deep level of understanding about «how the world works» and provides a starting place for creative original work.
Each module is designed to foster ongoing inquiry that results in deeper understanding of content knowledge and skills.
The standards call on teachers to work toward a deeper conceptual understanding and to foster mathematical reasoning.
The following examples illustrate how supportive learning environments can foster deep academic understanding, and therefore achievement, for all students.
It is not just that the national curriculum is too packed with content so that, in covering everything, too much is skimmed over, without the time to really foster, in our pupils, a deep understanding of what they are learning.
Through reading and studying these vignettes, I have found what a classroom that is fostering a much deeper level of understanding looks and sounds like.
Building Blocks for Fiction Writing fosters a broader and deeper understanding of stories, what they are made of, and how they are developed.
This deep connection fosters a strong sense of understanding.
Her deep aesthetic understanding is stewarded by the Linda Pace Foundation, which was founded in 2003 to foster the creation, presentation, and understanding of innovative expression through contemporary art.
«I can't wait to see how his works and engagements connect with members of the Evanston Art Center community on many levels — from fostering entirely new ways of understanding history to cultivating deeper senses of visual literacy.»
The presumption is that considering the «opposing viewpoints» will foster critical thinking and deeper understanding than simply spoon - feeding readers pre-digested conclusions.
«From what I've read of the modules he proposed writing, they seem designed to foster confusion rather than promote deeper understanding of the current science... and they certainly wouldn't fit with the science education standards framework that the National Research Council plans to release,» he said, referring to the operating arm of the National Academy of Sciences, which is slated to release a draft of new national science standards next month that are expected to include climate change.
Students will critique films and filmmakers through various approaches and assessments that demonstrate analysis, interpretation, and evaluation skills as well as fostering a deeper appreciation and understanding of film as an art form.
This exceptional, comprehensive work offers deep understanding of the devastating phenomenon, which has been fostering helplessness and hopelessness in parents, as well as practitioners for years.
I will help you explore and achieve a deeper understanding of your current situation (s) to better cope and deal with them in a healthy way along with helping you gain a greater self - awareness and the strategies needed to foster and maintain these healthy changes.
The therapeutic approach I employ is typically aimed at fostering self - awareness and a deeper understanding of one's self, others, and the world around them.
They learn skills that give immediate relief from their most hurtful encounters and foster deep empathy, understanding and connection.
It begins with your family entering an unbiased and safe environment, where your family can openly share their thoughts and feelings, encouraging the fostering of stronger family bonds and deeper mutual understanding.
Lori helps families to discuss their thoughts and feelings in an unbiased and safe environment, encouraging the fostering of stronger family bonds and deeper mutual understanding.
With our deep understanding of global capital and how it's invested, we bring together the right people and institutions, fostering relationships across geographies.
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