Sentences with phrase «gave lectures»

I think of a sixth - grade teacher in our small district who, on meet - the teacher - night, passed out no «parent contracts» and no «student contracts» — both were then the rage — and gave no lectures about student behavior and the role of the parent.

Each day Pan and Snow gave lectures and taught a short course to educate Chilean teachers and administrators about the importance of language development and reading comprehension.

Tilo Buschmann, Maria Herberg and Konstantin Thierbach also gave lectures or led practical sessions, whilst Nico Scherf and Lars Thielecke offered additional support.

He did another thing when we first went back to Chicago, Fermi gave lectures twice a week in the evenings and we had to sign an attendance sheet that we had heard the lecture.

The students and the faculty were all on strike, but Morrey still gave lectures.

He liked to talk to the students in the American way: He gave lectures and then he asked students questions.

«Information» was about to enter science, but had not done so when Schrödinger gave his lectures.

During my research in Rochester, I developed relationships with oncologists in Africa, primarily by participating actively in the inaugural Euro - African Cancer Congress in March 2001, where I gave lectures and participated in panel discussions.

Described as down - to - earth and approachable, Mrs. Spandikow was a sought - after speaker who gave lectures on breast - feeding at conferences around the world and once addressed the United Nations.

An avid rail rider, she has also logged nearly 40,000 miles on the Trans - Siberian Railroad, where she gave lectures on the history of Russia and the railroad for National Geographic Expeditions...

It is striking that when Walter Rauschenbusch finally gave lectures in 1917 on «A theology for the social gospel», he began by saying «We have a social gospel.

Maciej Zieba, OP, Hittinger himself, and others gave lectures on Catholic social thought to two dozen senior undergraduate and graduate students from America and Eastern Europe.

In 1973 I gave the lectures (at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati) that would be published as The Broken Covenant in 1975, and would in turn project me into an intensive year of public speaking during the 1976 Bicentennial.

I must also make special mention of Dr. and Mrs. Clarence I. Benson of Port Deposit, Maryland, for their kindnesses when I gave these lectures in the Episcopal diocese of Easton.

When the aerial bombardment of London moved Williams to Oxford, he gave lectures in the Divinity Schools.

Kogan, who was born in what was then the Soviet Union, traveled several times to Russia, where he worked with St. Petersburg university researchers and gave lectures on data and social media.

We give lectures in the evening sometimes.

And he's often given lectures on «responsibility» to his Twitter followers, like on February 14, 2013 when he invited his followers to «take responsibility for yourself — it's a very empowering attitude.»

But unlike most people diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer, Pausch was asked to give a lecture about his life and what it's meant to him so far in front of 400 people at Carnegie Mellon University.

TUESDAY, APRIL 17 PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker gives lecture, «The Economics of Equitable Education: How Today's Loans, Access, and Training Affect Tomorrow's Economy» at Saint Joseph's University - 1500 GMT.

BERLIN - Jens Weidmann, Germany's respresentative on the European Central Bank's Governing Council, gives a lecture about the euro zone's currency union - 1615 GMT.

Fear of failure often has deep roots in our early lives, so getting tough with yourself and giving yourself a lecture is about as effective as yelling at a teary two year old.

«I recall when we has giving lectures and it was a huge effort for him to speak (before the tracheotomy and the computer voice) he still made the effort to throw jokes in,» Jonathan McDowell, an astronomer at the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, said on Twitter.

This has allowed him to give lectures at Stanford, Washington University in St. Louis, and other top schools.

While I was on campus, I gave a lecture on social media marketing (and giving a «lecture» at my alma mater was certainly odd for me in so many ways).

When de Bever gives lectures at the University of Alberta, «Let me tell you, it's standing room only for our MBA students,» says Dixon.

I personally feel like if they were doing so great at buying and selling real estate they would be out do that instead of trying to give lectures for a fee.

Publishing a commentary about Bitcoin by an institutional economics professor is as responsible as letting a village witch doctor give lectures on the merits of proton radiation therapy to treat cancer («The Bitcoin myth,» March 3).

In fact, midday I was giving a lecture to our most recent trainees and one of them had a question about AIG.

I'll be giving a lecture, «Religious Freedom for Mideast Christians, Yesterday and Today,» at the Lanier Theological Library in Houston on Saturday, September 6.

Last year I gave a lecture to college students on modern society's tendency to deny the reality of death.

She'd been giving some lectures to Anglican seminarians on sexual ethics, and she recommended they read my book Washed and Waiting, which I was grateful for.

Years ago, at the outbreak of the first Iraq war, I was to give some lectures at the Washington cathedral for the continuing education of Episcopal clergy.

First, let me express my appreciation for the invitation to give these lectures.

While giving lectures at a mid-western college I came face to face with a major affliction among young people: biblical illiteracy.

I just got back from giving a lecture at a small liberal - arts college.

So he was at the University of Chicago giving a lecture, possibly with Peter Berger.

I ran headlong into my own «sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity» just two weeks ago when I gave a lecture for a writers conference at Princeton Theological Seminary and in reference to Jesus» parable of the vineyard workers, described God as a «generous master» whom we serve with our faithful work.

Last March, Archbishop Longley gave a lecture under the auspices of the School of Philosophy, Theology and Religion, at the University of Birmingham, in which he questioned the Coalition...

Anyway, Diana gave a lecture on the topic which is super-informative and insightful and gently corrective.

But if that's true, then why did he feel compelled to give a lecture to Perce?

This d0uchebag did not need to give a lecture to the assaulted individual.

We can not hold parents accountable for ignorance regarding transgender identity without also holding accountable Southern Baptist leaders like Denny Burk who can't be bothered to learn the most basic facts about what it means to be transgender before giving lectures, writing articles, and making resolutions condemning it a sin.

I travel by air and car, speeding up global warming and the exhaustion of resources, in order to attend conferences or give lectures calling for the service of God.

In the end, Greer defied the protests and gave the lecture, making no mention of the transgender issue (since she had never been booked to speak on that theme).

Certainly one of the major motivating factors behind my work for the past 20 years — in research, writing and psychotherapy, and in the pastoral activities of preaching, leading retreats and giving lectures and workshops to gay people — is the fact that I myself am a homosexual.

I had to sit through an hour and a half lecture once on how this PhD thermodynamisist (who was giving the lecture to the christian activist group on campus) had «proven'that evolution was impossible.

I just returned from giving a lecture at Union University which....

But once I was giving a lecture on precisely this topic, Christian apocalyptic, to a pastors college.

For readers in the neighborhood, I'm delighted to say that I'll be giving a lecture, «Religious Freedom for Mideast Christians, Yesterday and Today,» at the Lanier Theological Library in Houston on Saturday, September 6: