Sentences with phrase «intensive discussions»

Over a two - day period, participants engaged in intensive discussion of the issue of ubiquitous computing and developed seven conclusions.

Analysis of meeting transcripts reveals that teachers engaged in intensive discussions about mathematical discourse.

Otherwise, it would be difficult to learn as well as flirt, because intensive discussions are necessary.

The ostensibly large number of recent extreme weather events has triggered intensive discussions, both in - and outside the scientific community, on whether they are related to global warming.

In March 2012 we set out our final proposed agreements on pension reform following more than a year of intensive discussions with trade unions.

What we have found is that despite nearly a decade of intensive discussions about the role and nature of assessment, and despite some important improvements, the fundamental approach of state testing programs has not changed.

We reconnected in the Fall to begin more intensive discussions about partnering.

The final chapter, on the «question of the historical Jesus», has been added because the current intensive discussion of this question makes it necessary that any man attempting historical research on Jesus should be prepared to take a stance with regard to the significance he would attribute to the results of that work.

However, at least some of the network's 675 staff will lose their jobs and some of its infrastructure will be dismantled as part of the deal, which has been thrashed out in intensive discussions involving Gove's Department for Education (DfE), the culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, and the health secretary, Andrew Lansley.

Three years before implementation of the new standards, we brought together teams of teachers from all 1,450 schools for intensive discussion, collaboration, and training.

The authorities opened this symposium — the first intensive discussion of congestion pricing in China — to the public to communicate the rationale and benefits of congestion pricing.

«We've started intensive discussions with the DPA authorities and with the Working Party 29 because what we have to ensure together is the unified approach of the data protection authorities because now we are under 28 regimes.»

This resulted in the teachers engaging in intensive discussions about mathematical discourse while collaboratively and substantively examining each other's practices (Brantlinger et al., 2011).

China has been in intensive discussions with representatives from California and the EU, seeking to learn from their mistakes.

After an intensive discussion of Erazim Kohak's profound philosophical and religious meditation on «The Moral Sense of Nature» in The Embers and the Stars, a biophysicist and a primatologist both said, «I like that.

These sayings have recently been the subject of an intensive discussion in German by a group of scholars who are all experts in the techniques of form criticism and of enquiry into the history of a tradition in which sayings are set.

Hayek and others believed that classical liberalism had failed because of crippling conceptual flaws and that the only way to diagnose and rectify them was to withdraw into an intensive discussion group of similarly minded intellectuals.

A source close to energy secretary Chris Huhne said there had been «intensive discussions» between all departments.

At the close of the paper, he noted that «the first ideas of this paper were conceived in 1952» — fourteen years before the paper was published — and thanked Mandl and Jauch for all of the «intensive discussion» they had shared over that long period.

And teachers are not limited to the classroom: during their free periods, they can often be seen engaging in intensive discussions and intellectual dialogues with their students.

It is the result of well over a year of intensive discussions, analysis, and deliberations.

There will be an intensive discussion how to respond to this.