Sentences with phrase «key idea underlying»

One key idea underlying the book (Taking Our Country Back: The Crafting of Networked Politics from Howard Dean to Barack Obama) is that technology doesn't just «happen» to political campaigns.

One of the key ideas underlying a 401 (k) is that most people drop into a lower tax bracket when they retire and stop earning a salary, so that when they pull money from their 401 (k) they're paying less tax than they would have paid on that money while working.

Not exact matches

In other words, the outcome of an action sequence may be a specific idea or concept distinguished by explicit substantive content, or an underlying metaphor that influences ideas without becoming a key concept itself, or a formal structure that has to be inferred from the relations among ideas.

Analogical ability — the ability to see common relations between objects, events or ideas — is a key skill that underlies human intelligence and differentiates humans from other apes.

a grounded knowledge of underlying learning progressions, key steps in the development and application of big ideas and how to scaffold these;

At the same time, participating faculty will conduct research aimed at measuring the effectiveness of the program, identifying the key underlying forces that are shaping educational leadership in urban school systems, and developing a set of powerful ideas to enable district leadership teams to create high performing systems.

Just as for a child who learns how to read it would not be a good idea to ask them to copy the first 15 pages of the phone book to practice letters and numbers, and we would not expect them to develop an affection by for reading, we should not expect a teacher to develop a crazy passion for new technologies if instead of helping them to identify their needs and the types of tools that exist to address those needs, as well as to know the keys that underlie those tools, we are dedicated to inflating them to application manuals of which they will only use 10 % each time.

The key idea behind the model is to hedge the option by buying and selling the underlying asset in just the right way and, as a consequence, to eliminate risk.