Sentences with phrase «intellectual challenge»

I believe one reason is that each of those five practices, simple as they seem, represents an organizational and intellectual challenge for schools and districts.

Sexual opportunities of college are as powerful as intellectual challenges in tempting students away from the religion of their childhood.

· Think hard about whether you are up to the emotional as well as intellectual challenges ahead.

I have turned down higher paying jobs that would hurt my family, but I love intellectual challenges, whatever they pay.

We are looking for trainees who are stimulated by intellectual challenge and respect and enjoy the diversity of cultural, social and academic backgrounds found in the firm.

His work combines intellectual challenge with highly sensual handling of materials.

I'm much more likely to hit the buy button, because I like intellectual challenge.

And children who are ready for new intellectual challenges pay a price when they sit in classrooms focused on their less proficient peers.

Moreover, we will make good friends and have great intellectual challenges.

In order to see a project to its completion, they often need to overcome several rigorous intellectual challenges in the process.

It's a game you can enjoy when you are in your 90s, and you are seeing a different intellectual challenge every seven minutes.

Do you want more movement, do you want more friends, do you want more intellectual challenge?

For example, do you value creativity, loyalty, adventure or intellectual challenge in your work place?

I also really enjoyed law school because of the new intellectual challenges.

Writing it was one of the biggest intellectual challenges of my life, and in the months leading up to launch, I was crippled with imposter syndrome.

Dogmatic amnesia within the Church is the central intellectual challenge facing the Church today.

For example, I've made new social contacts at the gym, found personal fulfillment through my volunteer work at the homeless shelter, and intellectual challenge through adult education classes at the local university.

«This is the biggest intellectual challenge I have participated in in my life.»

But although he does draw on the «golden age» of modern painting, and paintings by lesser known modern artists, to dwell excessively on James» sources would be to miss altogether the intensity of the viewing experience and the ensuing intellectual challenges his work offers.

The included activity cards can be safely written on and easily erased with dry erase markers, and the kit is versatile enough to provide intellectual challenges for young toddlers all the way up to grade school kids.

But patent law provides interesting intellectual challenges every day,» she says.

Study of the brain and nervous system offers stimulating intellectual challenges and at the same time can provide researchers with a chance to help alleviate serious health problems affecting individuals, families, and the general public.

«This should be a fun intellectual challenge to code this for myself,» Zuckerberg wrote.

The idea that males and females are equal in being was promoted by the early evangelicals until the 20th century, when Enlightenment intellectuals challenged the miracles of Scripture, and more importantly, the inerrancy and authority of Scripture.

At the same time, the horrors of war and genocide together with the various intellectual challenges to Christianity have undermined belief.

Fedder, whose complex engineered systems institute is an outgrowth of an NSF engineering research center that closed 15 years ago, acknowledges that CMU and other universities are taking a calculated risk that their faculty members will find sufficient intellectual challenges in tackling problems to advance the technologies that underpin additive manufacturing.

After cloning the second time, I got the impression that the only intellectual challenge was how not to confuse the 20 DNA Miniprep Eppendorf tubes I was dealing with at the same time.

For one group, the exam was a framed as an «Intellectual Ability Questionnaire;» for the other, it was called an «Intellectual Challenge Questionnaire.»

And knowing how to collaborate in ways that build expertise and capacity and aggregate educators» individual efforts remains a daunting intellectual challenge.

As intellectual challenges continue to unfold, photography pervades not only all other artistic genres, but our every moment as well, a phenomenon that has irrevocably changed the nature of art itself.

From the first supporters of the Cubists to the critics and collectors who embraced Abstract Expressionism early on, the bewilderment one sometimes experienced on encountering new art was embraced as a complicated intellectual challenge, demanding new alignments of sense and sensibility.

«Viallat and Dolla were amongst the numerous intellectuals challenging cultural production within the context of social and political unrest in France,» says gallery director Loïc Garrier.

FWIW my overriding impression, having toured the site, is that the real achievements of BP were not breaking the German codes — though that was a fine intellectual challenge in itself.

Arising from submissions and discussion at the 2011 Open Science Conference (OSC) of the World Climate Research Program (WCRP), the book addresses research and intellectual challenges which span the full range of Program activities.

Coming up with ways of reconciling the need for low - carbon energy with the desire to protect endangered species and wild habitat has to be the dominant intellectual challenge for greens of the next generation.

There is a serious intellectual challenge to working out structures — linguistic, not physical — that are effective, efficient and, usually, unreasonably quickly drafted.

People think this is hokey, but there's a real intellectual challenge to it; that's tremendously attractive to me.

Rapidly changing client expectations and fiercely competitive legal markets present a frustrating intellectual challenge for smaller firms that have been successful so far, but now are confronted by an uncertain future and limited resources.

Before discovering the firm, I had not contemplated working at a big firm but I loved the people, the practice area I chose (employment & labour) and the intense intellectual challenge of working with some of the smartest people I had ever met.

The undergraduates said they valued intellectual challenge, the firm's reputation and location ahead of salary when choosing prospective employers.

Researchers like Woodworth and Yerkes (or their Stanford colleague Lewis Terman, who formalized the first SAT) did not anticipate the deep consequences of their work; they were too busy pursuing the great intellectual challenges of their day, much like Mr. Zuckerberg in his pursuit of the next great social media platform.

'' [Ben Graham] liked intellectual challenges.

By removing the hero, a vital element of the drama is stripped away and the villain, so used to the competition and intellectual challenge facing him, is bereft.

I would also echo the observation of my colleagues that one of the rewarding aspects of public service is the opportunity to face greater intellectual challenges and have greater impact early in one's career.