Sentences with phrase «learning conversations rather»

Remember to scaffold and support learning conversations rather than dominate them.

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Tania Harris has learnt to have her own God conversations rather than living off the God conversations of others More

I am learning to practice this discipline: I'd rather you came away from a conversation feeling loved than feeling like I was right and you were wrong.

fred... yes fred, i have a better way — but you sir, i have no need to keep this conversation going, for you are terribly thick headed, and beyond brainwashed by religion... you claim to believe the bible and what is has to say yet allow for me to be a di - ck to god without fear of recourse or any form of punishment from god — back in the day, i would have been smoted, now you losers claim that he will just torture me forever in hell as my punishment — this implies that god has learned better ways to function as god — whoa, did anyone else just see what i said, god learned... thats rather un-godly, to learn, being he is all knowing - but your right, i am wrong... jesus christ where did i put my fuk you card, oh god - dam - nit... i must have thrown it away with all the other garbage i don't use... well too bad.

When you said you did not want to debate co-sleeping, I took that literally... that you weren't interested in debating co-sleeping but rather were opening a conversation on the topics you raised: that young children need to learn independent sleeping, that science backs this, and that a mindful parenting routine can accomplish from the start and immediately this without tears.

Rather, at - home sexuality education should be an ongoing conversation that starts at birth, when infants and toddlers first start learning the appropriate names for their body parts.

When reading and conversation are natural parts of daily life, rather than rushed in evenings after school, your child will learn in a relaxed way, at his own pace, when he is ready to learn.

Not that he hasn't learned to sleep with his eyes open when I break out the color deck but I am pretty sure he would rather avoid the conversation all together if he can.

While it can be tempting to befriend a date on social media, it's a lot better to learn about someone's life through actual conversations with them, rather than from photos you've seen on their Instagram!

Malcolm Gladwell, the author of The Tipping Point, suggests that our public schools would benefit from a spirit of innovation rather than one of regimentation.Those of us who have been hanging around public education for more than, say, 15 years may remember a time when words like creativity and imagination were an important part of our conversations about curriculum design, teaching, learning, and lesson planning.

Rather than lecturing or delivering whole - class instruction though, the teacher, who can be armed with data about where students are in their learning, can meet one - on - one with each student and have meaningful conversations about the work she is doing.

Rather, I was engaged in professional and personal conversations about how China might, through ongoing professional development in project learning, purposefully increase the amount of creative thinking in China.

As Professor Howard Stevenson says, «By practicing racial literacy, we can learn to not be so fearful and learn to problem - solve together, rather than run away from conversations about race.»

The CCS asks that vocabulary, academic language, is not learned through memorized lists, but rather through conversation, discussion, and debate.

Most frustrating conversations tend to focus on the «content we have to get through» rather than empowering our students to learn through engagement.

So, again the framing of the conversation is really important, and the thinking about students» strengths rather than weaknesses, and to really think about «how can we create a portrait of student achievement with the variety of forms of information on student learning that we have?»

As the movement toward making learning a conversation, rather than a measurement, continues, students will become independent learners.

Our conversations did not end with verbal reflection, but rather she provided a space to develop a genuine community of learners where we could learn from each other and have the difficult conversations that often impede a unifying understanding about the purpose of education and how to provide an excellent education for all students.

«We have had extended conversations at our school about enriching and deepening learning rather than simply accelerating students through grade - level courses.»

Some education advocates, however, say the conversation around updating the standardized test is misguided, and that education improvement comes not from a new test, but rather from a different, more engaged model of learning.

The big appeal for him, apart from «getting away from the daily work pressure» was the chance to think, learn, and have deeper conversations, rather than «worry about booking billable hours.»

We learned of the existence of Dishonored 2 in a rather embarrassing way: while rehearsing its first ever E3 press conference, Bethesda broadcast — live on Twitch, no less — a conversation between members of Arkane Studios (developer of Dishonored) that mentioned Harvey Smith (director of Dishonored).

We discussed the viburnum, the pear tree, the harlequin maple, and the three magnificent Austrian pines at the back property line that my neighbor wants to cut down — and I'm rather embarrassed to admit that I learned many of their names for the first time during this conversation.

I've learnt how to conduct two - way interviews (turning them into interactive conversations rather than just going down a list of questions), answer difficult client questions and facilitate workshops.

And the hold - me - tight conversation in the end is learning how to talk about your fears and your needs in a way that pulls your partner close to you rather than pushing your partner away or overwhelming your partner.

At our Hold Me Tight ® Workshops, we guide you through conversations where you and your partner can learn to discuss emotions safely and move toward each other rather than turning away and having to go it alone.