Instructed students in developing their English
language abilities by devising lesson plans and supplemental learning materials.
You can stimulate your baby's oral
language abilities by just talking to her... about anything!
Clinicians can measure
language ability by having a patient describe a picture, for instance, said Dr. Seyed Sajjadi of the University of Southern California, a neurologist who specializes in dementias.
Not exact matches
But over the years, employers have reached differing conclusions about how the Act's
language should be interpreted — specifically the line that says employers must treat pregnant women the same as «other persons not so affected [
by pregnancy] but similar in their
ability or inability to work.»
The (until now) uniquely human
ability to understand the complexities of
language, multiplied
by the speed of computational efficiency, results in a very effective response program.
And if you use
language that dumbs you down, you may be misunderstood
by those around you at work, which can significantly hurt your
ability to advance.
A fatty outer coating for our trillions of nerve fibres, myelin is thought
by some to be the key to our
ability to develop complex skills like
language.
Christianly speaking, one grows conceptually
by having one's
abilities and capacities in relation to
language — and therewith to ritual action, normative patterns of behavior, exemplary persons, music, art, etc. disciplined
by just these biblical narratives.
I thank God that today we have the
ability to research the origins and development of
language, and do not have to be held prisoner
by aberrations and perversions of words that convey distortions of truth.
One does not grow conceptually in the ways needed to discern and respond to God simply
by acquiring
abilities and capacities related to «grace,» «wrath,» and «glory,» and the like, as they are generally used in ordinary
language in one's society or as they may be generally used in the various world religions.
For hermeneutics lives or dies
by its
ability to take history and
language seriously, to give the other (whether person, event or text) our attention as other, not as a projection of our present fears, hopes and desires.
The belief in multiple GODs (the word GOD is taken from the 6th century CE Germanic
language) was widely accepted and only varied
by type (and special
abilities) depending the region you lived in.
In this lecture I propose to set out on the trail of two other, and trans - intellectual, powers of the imagination; and I confess that I am
by no means certain of my
ability to catch them in
language.
As you can see, employers won't simply be enhancing just the
abilities of their staff
by implementing on - site
language learning, they'll also be ensuring the future success of their establishments.
A child who doesn't have the
language ability to say, «I'm really angry right now» might show his anger
by kicking his mother.
Finally, you can work on expressive
language (the
ability to speak)
by having your child verbalize or sign the names of colors.
Your 3 - year - old leads a very busy life, fueled
by her improving
language ability and active imagination.
Unfortunately, many parents face obstacles — such as those caused
by stress,
language barriers, geographic and social isolation, poverty, and their own adverse childhood experiences that leave them without a positive parenting model — that impacts their
ability to fully support their baby's development during these critical years.
The major benefits of Forest School, as listed in the book, «Forest School and Outdoor Learning in the Early Years»
by Sara Knight are increased confidence and self - belief; social skills with increased awareness of the consequence of their actions on other people, peers and adults and the
ability to work cooperatively; more sophisticated written and spoken
language; increased motivation and concentration; improved stamina and gross and fine motor skills; increased respect for the environment and increased observational skills;
ability to have new perspectives and form positive relationships with others; a ripple effect to the family.
They were very pleased with the results and in the next stage of their research, they devised new training procedures that emphasized
language ability, imagination, imitation, verbal rehersal and verbal instruction in addition to learning
by association and learning
by reward.
Unreliable Sources is a cride coeur
by Simpson for the old familiar world of the print media, the «star» reporter and the
ability to move public opinion through
language and force of despatch.
The
language used
by leaders and their MPs as they uncomfortably tried to show an
ability to recover from the recent controversy was revealing.
Results from a series of studies involving thousands of participants from birth to age 90 suggest that the brain's
ability to process sound is influenced
by everything from playing music and learning a new
language to aging,
language disorders and hearing loss.
The cognitive model has been validated using a database of about 1500 input sentences, based on literature on early
language development, and has responded
by producing a total of about 500 sentences in output, containing nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, and other word classes, demonstrating the
ability to express a wide range of capabilities in human
language processing.
NSF isn't saying much, but the move «appears to reflect an impasse between NSF's desire to preserve its highly regarded peer - review system and the need to abide
by language in a government - wide funding bill that restricts NSF's
ability to support research in the discipline,» Mervis writes.
But pretty soon he is detailing its failings: we are overconfident in our mind - reading
abilities; we use our own mind as a template for others, yet confabulate wildly to make sense of ourselves;
by stereotyping people we overemphasise differences; we are woefully poor at reading body
language; and we constantly misapply our mind - reading talents, dehumanising others while imbuing inanimate objects with human traits.
«On the other hand, if these seemingly different
abilities are carried out
by overlapping cognitive mechanisms or brain areas, then experience with musical pitch processing should affect
language pitch processing, and vice versa.»
New findings
by researchers at the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I - LABS) at the University of Washington demonstrate for the first time that an early social behavior called gaze shifting is linked to infants»
ability to learn new
language sounds.
Both songbirds and humans are not born with the
ability to speak or sing, but must learn their
language or song
by listening to others, a process called vocal imitation learning or simply vocal learning.
By going abroad one may also demonstrate the
ability to adapt to another culture, another way of working, learn a new
language — and still be productive.
By including members of a farming community that inhabit a common forest environment and speak a similar
language, the new study indicates for the first time that the cultural practices of hunter - gatherers help enhance their odor - naming
ability — and possibly their smell - detection skills — relative to settled peoples.
Such is the scenario suggested
by a new study, which finds a potential biological indicator of how well preschool children perceive rhythm, an
ability linked to
language development.
The recent
ability to peer into the brain of living individuals with a rare type of
language dementia, primary progressive aphasia (PPA), provides important new insights into the beginning stages of this disease — which results in
language loss — when it is caused
by a buildup of a toxic protein found in Alzheimer's disease.
Speech and
language disorders are typically characterized
by people losing their
ability to communicate — they can't find words to use in sentences, or they'll speak around a word.
The scientists presume that the
ability to compensate an impaired process
by another part of the brain depends on the hierarchy level on which the
language is perturbed: Processing the rhythm of a word is such a basic mechanism that can not be simply overtaken
by another part.
She showed that the medial temporal lobe amnestic syndrome is characterised
by an inability to acquire new memories and an inability to recall established memories from a few years immediately before damage, while memories from the more remote past and other cognitive
abilities, including
language, perception and reasoning were intact.
By limiting our palate's exposure to foods, we limit our body's
ability to develop the
language to communicate with our mind properly.
Additionally a great teach abides
by an code of ethics, approaches their training professionally, and has an
ability to command the
language in which they teacher — which means pitch, pace, volume, and the craft of pithy instruction.
This is portrayed
by their
ability to know many
languages and adapt to the two different cultures quickly.
Most tours even have the
ability to overcome
language barriers,
by having interpreters on site, and through the duration of the tour.
The movie shows Lincolnâ $ ™ s distinctive command of
language, his good sense of humor, his
ability to tell stories and to make the political issue personal to others
by narrating an anecdote or a parable.
In «Arrival» she plays Dr. Louise Banks, a brilliant, brave, and androgynous linguist whose empathetic and intuitive
ability to parse the complex
language of sophisticated alien visitors could save the human race from extinction; along the way, she bonds with her fellow scientist, played
by Jeremy Renner.
His
ability to speak many different
languages and provide detailed summaries about surroundings and people
by just glancing at them suggests he was part of something big.
And casting directors take note: If there's ever an English -
language film in which an actress to play Isabelle Huppert's daughter is required, Browning's the one; they share the same short stature, similar pale skin and reddish - brown hair and the
ability to fascinate even as they just sit and watch the world go
by.
PATIENT Z
by Mikel Le In a post-apocalyptic world, a man with the
ability to speak the
language of the undead interrogates zombies with the hopes of finding Patient Zero and a cure for his infected wife.
This new work — led
by Harvard and MIT Ph.D. student Rachel Romeo, with coauthors at both of those institutions and the University of Pennsylvania — builds on what researchers have long known about the connections between «home
language environment» and children's cognitive development, literacy and
language growth, and verbal
ability.
Likewise, Christian schools offer models that may prove useful to public schools
by eschewing standardized testing; reviving Latin, logic, and rhetoric; emphasizing the place of music and foreign
languages; refusing to track students
by ability; or choosing an unhurried approach to learning.
The lessons progress through a range of tasks that engage student's interest, encourage them to: -: interact and share what they know -: develop their
abilities to extract information from text and graphics -: view information critically -: check the credibility and validity of information -: develop online research skills -: use web based tools to create surveys and data visualisations The lessons cover a range of topics including: -: Advertising and how it influences us -: Body
language and how to understand it -: Introverts and extroverts and how they differ -: Emotional intelligence and how it impacts on our relationships -: Facts about hair -: Happiness and what effects it -: Developing study skills -: The environment and waste caused
by clothes manufacturing -: Daily habits of the world's wealthiest people -: The history of marriage and weddings Each lesson includes: -: A step
by step teachers guide with advice and answer key -: Worksheets to print for students
Summer - born children were perceived
by teachers to have lower levels of
language ability and have more instances of behaviour problems.
In addition, a survey of English
language arts classrooms published
by the Fordham Institute found that most elementary - school teachers, at least in the early stages of common core implementation, assigned books based on students»
abilities, rather than grade - level complexity, as the standards state.