Sentences with phrase «immersion experience of»

Many middle and high school teachers choose to participate in a summer immersion experience of mathematical exploration and discovery with other teachers as part of the PROMYS for Teachers program.

The pedagogical model included pre-trip reading and meetings followed by an immersion experience of seven to ten days in which the place itself became the major text of study.

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Why It Took Off Fandeavor's first offering was two $ 400 behind - the - scenes immersion «experiences» at the Las Vegas Invitational college basketball tournament; each package included a «chalk - talk» with an assistant coach from UNLV, two seats in a luxury suite and a basketball autographed by the head coaches of all the teams in the tourney.

Can the «communicative» mode sustain creative conversations and «survive the drastic experience of immersion in other ways of constructing and construing the world» (Williams)?

The charismatic experience is a «sensation of surrender to an immersion in a larger reality: an experience perceived as self - fulfillment and enhancement of individuality rather than the loss of it» (Luther P. Gerlach and Virginia H. Hine, People, Power, Change: Movements of Social Transformation [Indianapolis: Bobbs - Merrill Co., 1970], 124).

Augustine's understanding of the meaning of his own experience, for example, would not have the focus it does without his reading of the Vulgate's translation of Psalms, and the poetry of George Herbert would have been unimaginable without his immersion in the King James Version of the Psalter.

has worked for Experience Mission since 2011 and is currently the Director of the IMMERSION program.

It is in the immersion of the real that one comes to experience the truth.

Discover the products of The Villa Barone, located on a 160 - acre ranch that also offers weekend immersion experiences.

Prospective observational and retrospective studies do not describe a greater prevalence of adverse maternal outcomes among women experiencing water immersion than those who do not.

CEO Jennifer Tosch says she founded the Amsterdam - based «Black Heritage Tours» to help interpret the history of enslaved peoples in the Netherlands, via cultural heritage immersion experiences, connecting transnational history between the Netherlands and New York State.

«But the newest technology gives you the feeling of true immersion that makes for a completely riveting experience.»

This first - of - its - kind course is designed as an immersion experience in the science diplomacy ecosystem of Washington D.C., combining academic lectures, field visits, professional development workshops, networking opportunities and leadership training.

The players also completed a survey to assess the amount of immersion and need satisfaction they experienced while playing.

Immersion, Bormann says, «is characterized by an experience you might have enjoyed while watching your favorite movie for the first time — the sensation of being transported to another time or space, as though you are taking a real journey, or the feeling of being emotionally impacted by the protagonist's fate.»

Second languages used extensively in an immersion context are subjectively experienced as emotional and elicit autonomic responding consistent with the subjective report of emotional arousal.

Diving right in Ray, who was one of the first scientists to use scuba diving to study marine animals in polar environments, has not only observed the biological adaptations that mammals employ in cold ocean waters, but has also experienced prolonged immersion in those waters firsthand.

It can range from ordinary personal computers controlled by a mouse where house buyers can «walk» through a property on an estate agent's computer, to supercomputers simulating total immersion in an imaginary world, with every move of the participant's body picked up by sensors, and with sound and tactile effects to enhance the experience.

Ray, who was one of the first scientists to use scuba diving to study marine animals in polar environments, has not only observed the biological adaptations that mammals employ in cold ocean waters, but has also experienced prolonged immersion in those waters firsthand.

The Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors project is aimed to measurably enhance student STEM engagement and achievement in selected school districts via professional development for teachers consisting of: (1) STEM Professional Development in astrophysics and planetary science delivered via webinars & in - person workshops; (2) a week - long STEM immersion experience at NASA's science research aircraft facility in Palmdale, California, including participation in research flights on the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA); (3) follow - through involving continuing webinars fostering reflection and connections with astrophysics & planetary science subject matter experts.

The ASHG / NHGRI fellowship is unique in providing «immersion» experiences in multiple sectors, giving the fellow a first - hand understanding of the different perspectives, motivations and limitations in policymaking.

Our training incorporates years of experience of business practices with details that range from managing an in - office dispensary and online dietary supplement formulary, robust conventional and functional diagnostic lab testing, and a culinary nutrition, «food as medicine» immersion all in one.

Holistic Health Coach and clean eating influencer, Lottie of Running on Veggies, shares her experience at the #NOWGetFit Immersion at NOW with Women's Running online, and features a Strawberry Cream Pie recipe using a variety of NOW ingredients, including NOW Real Food ® Raw Almond Flour and NOW Real Food ® Raw Cashews.

A weekend immersion to experience the joy, power and wisdom of yoga through rich and varied master classes and soul - stirring sounds of kirtan!

A little bit of this and a little bit of that is what I experienced during my three day yoga immersion.

Maryam's immersion in nutrition science and alternative healing started about 10 years ago, on the heels of a near death experience.

This iRest Immersion event is open to everyone; both experienced iRest practitioners and newcomers alike wishing to sample the fullness iRest has to offer for health, healing, and wholeness of being.

Come join us for this iRest Yoga Nidra Immersion event where you will learn the principles and practice of iRest Yoga Nidra meditation and experience the variety of ways iRest can be used on and off the mat.

The film combines the usual sports story with an immersion into the immigrant experience of Mexican field workers in California.

All of the extras from the previous versions have been preserved (except for the «To the Hot Gates: A Legend Retold» documentary»), but the real standout is «The Complete 300: A Comprehensive Immersion,» a new interactive experience that delivers picture - in - picture video, trivia and mini-featurettes for three unique perspectives: Creating a Legend, Bringing the Legend to Life, and The History Behind the Myth.

Otherwise if there's too many experiences that take you out of the game world's fantasy it ruins the sense of immersion.

McFarland, USA Kevin Costner plays a track coach in a poverty - ridden high school, which combines the usual sports story with an immersion into the immigrant experience of Mexican field workers in California.

Combining all of the above, Lone Echo is arguably best described as an experience first, and — while flawed — is incredible in its immersion and attention to detail.

Beautifully though, the film's approach to anthropology is cultural immersion, offering an enthralling experience for the viewer in the (fictional) country of Wakanda, previously visited in «Avengers: Age of Ultron.»

Metal Gear Survive doesn't come close to offering the same level of immersion that past Metal Gear games did but it's still definitely one of the most addictive survival - based gaming experiences that I've ever played.

Dolby Atmos gives you a complete set of mastering tools for delivering breathtaking sound that deepens immersion in the VR experience.

I recently purchased a Virtual Reality headset and have spent many hours marveling at the immersion of the experiences it brings.

The ancestor project (an exploration of family through dramatis persona) follows the farm immersion experience that offers a sensorial understanding of what it was like to live without electricity, to lug water, to clear the land for pasture, to nurture animals that, in turn, end up on the table to nurture the family.

Gentle push reminders can prod people into awareness so that even if they don't individually react to the stimulus, they still have the experience of immersion in an environment that is continually engaging with the subject.

Yet those students are now getting more of an immersion experience in English, while English - speaking parents are sending their children to schools where lessons are taught in Mandarin, Japanese, or another world language.

Her experience teaching elementary school students in New Orleans as a first - grade teacher and then working as a reading immersion specialist had shown Grayson the importance of literacy for young children.

The Teacher Education Program at HGSE is an 11 - month immersion experience in the guiding principles and hands - on practices of effective teaching in urban contexts.

Abstract: Based on travel - study experiences in Ghana, Peru, South Africa and other sites, Cohen discusses the positive effects of short - term travel study immersion for students and faculty.

Leslie has experience coordinating a Dual Immersion Program, working as a district instructional technology coach, teaching Spanish and providing professional development in the areas of Second Language Acquisition and Technology integration.

This adds a whole new level of realism and immersion to your eLearning experiences.

They do offer entertainment value, but the main goal is to boost the interactivity and immersion of corporate training experiences to make them even more effective.

Spanish Immersion students learn the same core content as their peers in traditional schools but benefit from a richer experience that will prepare them for the diversity of people and opportunities they will face throughout their lives.

Through a summer immersion experience, the program readies them to excel, to believe that they belong in a community of learners, and to understand and embrace their role in constructing a positive learning environment for themselves and their peers.

From a walking field trip through the local community in Group One to a week - long French immersion experience for Group Eight in Quebec, each trip is planned to enrich and deepen the students» understanding of the academic content.

In his quest to expand his professional enrichment and eager to gain a greater understanding of education on a global level, Blake was awarded the prestigious opportunity to serve as a Roberts Fellowship Program participant where he experienced intensive immersion into Asian culture (traveling to China, Taiwan and Japan) in 2004.