It reduced production by 80 percent, driving people whose families had grown cacao for generations to abandon their farms and move to city shantytowns — effectively destroying in a few short years a vast archive of cacao - farming
knowledge built over centuries.
Most professionals go into management, coaching, the media or something where the vast
knowledge built over many years can be used.
Not exact matches
But management — perhaps naively — failed to recognize that the technology would undercut all of the proprietary
knowledge foundries have
built up
over the years.
Skiingproperty.com is a boutique family firm run by two directors with extensive first - hand
knowledge of the Alps, having
built up relationships with leading developers
over many years.
Whitney Johnson, with
over twenty years of coaching, investing and consulting, take us by the hand and share her
knowledge on how to
build an A-Team.
Science
builds on
knowledge and fills in the holes
over time.
The four requirements of such a designation are terroir, the region and soil contributing to the product; matiere premiere, the raw materials from which it's made; savoir - faire, the techniques of making the product; and tradition, or the
knowledge of its manufacture
built up
over generations.
But just maybe Gazidis will trust Raul to know what he is doing and trust in his
knowledge to give him a huge warchest that has been
built up
over a few years.
EO has extensive
knowledge of and experience in home education
built up
over 40 years.
Respectively based at the Université de Montréal and Université Laval (Quebec, Canada), these two organizations have
built over the years a solid network of international experts who gather, synthesize and comment, in their respective domain of expertise, the most up - to - date scientific
knowledge available on the development of young children, from conception to age five.
«Our challenge is to expose relentlessly what this cost is, to show how the decision was based on imperfect
knowledge which will now become informed
knowledge, to calculate in «easy to understand» ways how proceeding will cause real damage to our country; and to
build support for finding a way out from the present rush
over the cliff's edge.
If that central expertise can
build up its
knowledge of the process and the projects, and if industry is able to learn
over time what it is that team wants, the taxpayer should get a better deal.
To this end, they expressed disappointed in the Deputy Ministers of Communications, Mr. Vincent Sowah Odotei and Nenyi George Andah for
over the recent commissioning of the enhanced Community Information Center (e-CiC) both in Brong Ahafo region and at Elmina in the Central region without acknowledging the previous government when it is public
knowledge that the projects were initiated,
built and fully completed by ex-president Mahama.
Another person with
knowledge of the project said DeCerbo was «very much in the driver's seat» during the years of bargaining
over the four -
building Gotham West complex.
He averred: «There is no representation of special action groups that have,
over the years, observed elections and
built a body of
knowledge / data on how the electoral process is subverted.
AAAS's Project 2061 has been awarded a $ 1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to develop new tools for finding out how students
build their
knowledge of energy concepts
over time and for helping teachers diagnose their students» learning difficulties.
Those names provide a shared language so scientists can communicate what they are studying and what they've learned, allowing
knowledge to
build over time.
Traditional botnets are
built over time by taking control of ordinary people's computers without their
knowledge, but a cloud botnet — or botcloud — can be put together in a couple of minutes just by purchasing space in the cloud with stolen credit card details.
Nobody's ever
built a system that either has or acquires
knowledge about thinking itself, so that it can get better at problem solving
over time.
But can pigeons improve this homing ability
over generations,
building on the
knowledge of birds that have come before?
Riebesell: «
Building on the
knowledge gained
over the past three years we will further expand in some critical areas.»
Thinking about how best to
build knowledge in children, Assistant Professor Gigi Luk says that acquisition of
knowledge differs
over the stages of childhood.
One of the difficulties with «Inquiry» is that the term has been widely used
over decades to mean a multitude of approaches from «discovery» through to «
knowledge building».
ExpertusONE Cloud LMS With ExpertusONE Cloud LMS both learners and managers alike get instant access to every tool, program and resource they need to get answers fast and
build skills /
knowledge over time.
A wiki is a place where instructors and students can create a collective
knowledge base as they progress through a course,
building on each others» ideas and creating a digital artifact that will exist and can be used by others even after the class is
over.
Over the next few weeks, I invite you to join me and my colleagues at the
Knowledge Matters Campaign as we tour schools across the country to see the many ways knowledge - building curriculum is enhancing classroom instruction — by asking students to read, write, and speak to high standards, but to do so from a wide range of topics that enrich students» understanding of the world around them — ranging from water conservation to the Revolutionary War to Renaissance arch
Knowledge Matters Campaign as we tour schools across the country to see the many ways
knowledge - building curriculum is enhancing classroom instruction — by asking students to read, write, and speak to high standards, but to do so from a wide range of topics that enrich students» understanding of the world around them — ranging from water conservation to the Revolutionary War to Renaissance arch
knowledge -
building curriculum is enhancing classroom instruction — by asking students to read, write, and speak to high standards, but to do so from a wide range of topics that enrich students» understanding of the world around them — ranging from water conservation to the Revolutionary War to Renaissance architecture.
Online education, an irresistible possibility for sparsely populated and remote areas, has its limits: to learn well, most students still need contact with prepared teachers, and instruction that helps them
build knowledge steadily
over time.
Robert Pondiscio, a vice president at the conservative - leaning Thomas B. Fordham Institute, worded it nicely in a piece on the challenge of teaching students to engage in the «close reading» Common Core requires: «Background
knowledge is intended to be
built systematically
over time and across subjects — neither disregarded or backfilled in the minutes before students begin reading a complex text.»
All ELA, SLA, and ELL instruction occurs in the context of 10 content - focused
knowledge strands that increase in complexity and
build knowledge over time, within a grade level and also across grades K - 6.
I credit the teachers and principals for the wisdom in recognizing where to begin their journey in
building a high performing middle school, and valuing the
knowledge that has been accumulated
over the last several decades that informs successful work with 10 - 14 year olds.
The focus of the trainings was to
build the content
knowledge in science for elementary teachers, who cover many different subjects
over the course of a day or a week in their classrooms.
Some schools do run intensive revision sessions, as they do for any other subject prior to exams,
building on core
knowledge already developed
over a long period.
The current reform model, as it has evolved
over the past twenty years, is based on the curriculum standards embodied in the Texas Essential
Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) document adopted in 1997, on which the entire edifice is
built — the curriculum, the assessments, the teacher preparation, and the incentive system.
Building on research conducted at ACT
over the last fifty years, ACT's Holistic Framework provides a more complete description of the
knowledge and skills individuals need to know and be able to do to succeed at school and at work.
I love working within the education sector and I have
built up an extensive
knowledge of it
over the years.
Although challenging for many schools, program evaluation and data analysis can begin with a single program or process,
over time
building on the expanded
knowledge of the school's processes and the results they produce.
The findings will
build the
knowledge base
over time about how to design and implement summer learning programs, what outcomes the programs are likely to produce and what practices are associated with success, according to researchers.
Where there is significant change, it is usual for working groups to be set up; in many authorities there are headteachers and other school staff with a lot of expertise and
knowledge of school funding formulae,
built up
over years of involvement.
How can we foster and encourage successful learning, where students apply
knowledge,
build connections, think critically — and retain important
knowledge over time?
All Surface Progress Control (ASPC) Leveraging
knowledge built up
over decades of Land Rover experience in off - road technologies, ASPC delivers a step - change in capability by controlling the throttle and brakes, allowing the driver to concentrate more on the steering2.
Over the years, he has compiled the experience and the
knowledge to
build Rovers for real hard - core trail use.
By now Honda's reputation for
building extremely well -
built, reliable and long - lasting cars was common
knowledge, and sales of
over 360,000 units for 1988 confirmed the public's affection for the Accord.
My teammates all did a fantastic job, no question and I did my bit, using my experience and
knowledge built up
over the years of racing in GT cars.
The trust emerges as a product of the institutional mechanisms that have been
built over decades to observe, gather, analyze and disseminate
knowledge in the form of «news» — which is a genre of communication.
Another aspect in common with my experience as a professional novel and short story editor is that
over time you
build relationships with certain authors and a
knowledge of their strengths.
Rakuten is paying for the
knowledge that Kobo has
built up
over the past few years in the e-reader space on how to sell e-books.
Acquiring the
knowledge of how to
build an email list for your books as a Kindle author is a valuable skill you will benefit from
over and
over again.
Foundational
knowledge is
built incrementally
over the course of many layers, starting with the very basics and
building higher to advanced topics.
But in a couple years, if their book doesn't sell well (most don't) and the publisher dumps them, they'll be starting
over from scratch; whereas, you've been
building your
knowledge and platform in the same time and now have considerable more power than they do.
The compounded value of the
knowledge I
built in my 20's
over the next 30 years has been worth literally millions of dollars and will likely be the same for you.