Sentences with phrase «from formal studying»

If parents are unfamiliar with western education, they might not fully grasp why schools expect students to join sports teams and clubs that appear to take time away from formal studying.

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The designer has no formal fashion education — he studied architecture and civil engineering — but used the skills he learned from his seamstress mother to obtain an internship at Fendi alongside Kanye West in 2006.

Depending on how the question is worded, studies show anywhere from 20 to 80 percent of employers offer some type of formal flexible work program to their employees.

Spiritual but not religious people are especially prevalent in the younger population in the United States, although a recent study has argued that it is not so much that people have stopped believing in God, but rather have drifted from formal institutions.

In the Carnegie Endowment study Estrangement: America and the World, Richard Ullman observes that «the most significant estrangement» of the U.S. in the past decade has been «from the entire idea of cooperation through a formal structure of international organizations,» especially the United Nations — an estrangement that has «verged on contempt» for the rest of the world.

One would infer from M. Murisier's pages that this formal condition was peculiarly characteristic of religion, and that one might in comparison almost neglect material content, in studying the latter.

So seriously is it believed at McGill University that a Western student is not being offered adequate facilities for the study of Islam and for a degree in Islamics unless he has Muslims available from whom to learn, that it is formal policy at its Institute of Islamic Studies that half of the teachers and half of the students be Muslims.

While there have been no formal studies to determine how many child molesters have coached youth teams, a computer - database search of recent newspaper stories reveals more than 30 cases just in the last 18 months of coaches in the U.S. who have been arrested or convicted of sexually abusing children engaged in nine sports from baseball to wrestling — and this despite the fact that child sex - abuse victims, for reasons ranging from shame and embarrassment to love or fear of their molesters, rarely report the crime.

Every piece of advice, whether a formal research study or a book by a popular parenting author or a comment made by your child's nurse or a quip from your mother - in - law, has a story.

«It is frustrating to long term prisoners — and galling to the board — when they find that success at City and Guilds Level 2 or its equivalent disqualifies them from further formal study.

Vet mitigation plans through a formal and collaborative environmental review and impact study and commit to getting approval from Community Boards in the affected neighborhoods before work begins.

«Conducting formal readability testing, as suggested by the study authors, along with use of patient reviewers from a variety of educational and cultural backgrounds may provide important feedback to enhance the value of materials across a larger spectrum of health literacy levels.»

Lead investigator Dr. Nicole Anderson, together with scientists from Canadian and American academic centres, examined 73 studies published over the last 45 years involving adults aged 50 - plus who were in formal volunteering roles.

Although we have some excellent science career guides, we don't have extensive formal literature on research planning, says Wright, but we could learn from management studies.

Serious side effects with mefloquine seem to be rare, less than 1 % of users, and increases in formal diagnoses of depression and psychosis have not been seen in people returning from travel in any of the large database studies.»

Because a significant portion of the young people in this study seemed at risk in regard to privacy management practices, there may be a need for more formal training from career service organizations, libraries and others on best practices for maintaining self - presentation online, Hargittai said.

According to the study, in situations when a nurse anesthetist is practicing and a physician anesthesiologist is also at the hospital, it is likely there is a formal working relationship that may include collaboration, consultation, rescue from critical events, or supervision.

Most data on the long - term effects of anabolic steroids in humans come from case reports rather than formal epidemiological studies.

This led Alwyn to formal academic studies in Sports Performance at West Lothian College and then progressed on to receiving an honors degree in Sports Science from Chester College, the University of Liverpool.

Traditional Midwives, sometimes referred to as lay midwives or community midwives, are uncertified or unlicensed midwives who often have informal education, such as apprenticeships or self - study, rather than a formal education from accredited institutions.

In my formal research, I studied the work of Max Gerson, MD, who helped thousands of patients heal from cancer without chemotherapy.

From his second feature, 2008's Tony Manero, about a Saturday Night Fever - obsessed killer in»70s Chile, up to his forthcoming film, the poetic Neruda (out in the UK in April), Larraín has made character studies that trust audiences to search the sweep of a film for meaning, using the formal potential of cinema to explore what people are like, rather than saddling an actor with revelatory baggage.

Prior to Edutopia, I was a lecturer in Media Studies at UC Berkeley, and a researcher with the Center for Learning in Informal and Formal Environments at Stanford, where I studied impacts of media - multitasking on youth learning, advertising to children, and physiological underpinnings of social learning from video media.

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Thanks to the ease with which these tests can be implemented in class and at home for study, Neal says that edTech apps have enabled him to change from having a formal evaluation of students once every 3 - 4 weeks (the length of a curriculum unit) to obtaining valuable data every time students complete a test (at least once a week).

In 1963, researchers argued that «the teaching of formal grammar has a negligible or, because it usually displaces some instruction and practice in actual composition, even a harmful effect on the improvement of writing,» and over 250 studies since that time, as well as a meta - analysis from the Carnegie Corporation in 2011, have widely supported that statement.

Though no formal studies exist, there is anecdotal data from the development teachers suggesting all students were highly engaged when using LearnToLearn regardless of learning abilities, gender, or prior experience with LEGO bricks.

Findings from these studies indicated that teacher leaders engaged in «formal» (such as conference presentations or leading workshops) and «informal» (such as casual conversations with teachers) dissemination activities.

Undergraduate respondents from the 1998 study generally had more formal music training and higher confidence teaching music than graduate respondents from the 2008 study.

For example, some teachers take a yearlong break from the formal evaluations to study a specific skill they want to improve, which allows the teachers more autonomy and frees up time for principals.

The «given» includes students» cultural and language - based contexts, their biases (for example, from previous successes or failures with learning about the subject), and the relevant factual and conceptual knowledge that they have gained from daily experience and formal study.

Any student who is reading below proficiency — or even below advanced — would benefit from a formal course or even a homemade study of an unabridged lexicon like Webster's New Universal Unabridged Dictionary.

Our more formal event study analysis confirms this basic pattern, while zeroing in on the timing of school finance reforms to ensure that we distinguish the effects of these reforms from other factors.

These studies tracked teachers as they moved from programs to develop their skills as leaders into formal teacher leader roles.

Digital Comics: New Tools and Tropes can be found in Studies In Comics (Volume 4, Issue 1) while my hypercomic history From Comic To Hypercomic is in Cultural Excavation and Formal Expression in the Graphic Novel.

Association for Human - Animal Bond Studies has received funding from St. Germaine Children's Charity in order to develop formal training materials for prospective Teams.

The architects have designed the property in hierarchy form, giving access from the elegant square courtyard depending on personal privacy status to the guest waiting room, guest toilet, the formal dining room, the grand salon, a large study, a morning room, kitchens and an elegant guest suite.

The show presented a new body of work — formal studies of the female form, including large, expressive line paintings of the body rendered in blue paint on raw canvas — that marked a radical departure from Emin's vernacular up until that moment.

The two early series Etude sur le Mouvement (1960) and Chronomes (1963), separated on one floor from Détails, serve as formal studies in building structure through lines and dots.

For Wanderlust, Issa presents the sculpture Heritage Studies # 10, a five - foot - long copper cylinder, part of her ongoing work «Heritage Studies» begun in 2015, which includes formal reinterpretations of cultural artifacts drawn from various historical and museological sources.

It radiates from meticulously drawn, plotted, eraser - smudged and redrawn studies for paintings and from the painted, scraped - down, piled up, scratched - into surfaces of the paintings themselves, which betray revisions made to incorporate new formal and technical information that Gorky gleaned from prowling museums, poring over art magazines and talking with artists.

Whereas the painters in Nature Studies I may have found creative impetus from photographically - reproduced work or used it as part of their method, these eight artists employ a host of respective photographic processes that, for the most part, draw our attention to the concerns, formats and styles typically seen in and expected of painting such as the artifice of arrangement, the manipulation of formal elements, and the projection of symbolic meaning or narrative content.

The show will examine his understanding of form and light in the composition of formal portraits, still lifes and figurative works that celebrate the sensual quality of nature and the human body.The works relate strongly to the museum's permanent collection of fine art that includes portraits from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Dutch old master still lifes and studies of the nude and human figure, a staple of western art dating back to the classical forms of Greek sculpture.

For Commonwealth and Council, Porras - Kim studies the formal vocabulary of objects found in Jalisco and offers parallels from our contemporary visual lexicon.

Entering this space evokes the experience of stepping into a painting, informed by Baggesen's formal training as a figurative painter in the Netherlands in the 1990s (she studied at the Rijksakademie from 1996 — 1997 under painter Luc Tuymans).

Sze: I studied both painting and architecture at Yale from 1987 to» 91, but focused on painting, which then was very formal and divided between Joseph Albers's color theory and traditional figuration.

Peterson's formal art education began at the Pratt Institute where she studied from 1895 until 1901.

El Salahi studied art in London and takes formal and ideological cues from modernist painting, resulting in a balance of pure expression and gestural freedom in his work.

His formal art education includes the École des Beaux Arts *, Montreal (at age 14), where he studied from 1931 to 1935; and the Académie de la Grande Chaumière *, Paris (c. 1952).

A graduate of UCD, O'Beirne received her first formal training in art from Maria Clark at NCAD, as a Ceer student, and went on to attend Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology as a mature student to study Fine Art, specializing in painting and photography.