Sentences with phrase «linguistic approaches»

Th ose diff erent linguistic approaches, refl ecting the difference between policy and hard - edged law, made unpredictable the extent to which the court would and could hold the government to its policy aims.
The attempt to explain and embody madness often resulted in conflicting linguistic approaches and Aly's work aims to recreate this mental space, constantly seeking anchor in language and movement.
And today the linguistic approach would encourage us to treat the language of divine action as an alternative to scientific language, not a competitor with it.
There are some studies that connect teacher perceptions to their development and professional practices (Aguirre - Munoz et al. 2008; Huang 2004; Hart and Okhee 2003), such as Aguirre et al.'s study that provided clear evidence demonstrating the effectiveness of a systemic functional linguistic approach to teacher development for attention to academic language / literacy in teachers» instructional practice, but the findings are limited to teacher development in the area of middle school language arts.

Not exact matches

Carla Hudson Kam, a linguistics professor at the University of British Columbia, says the approach to language learning should depend on how you plan to use the skill.
With his «cultural - linguistic» approach to Christianity, George Lindbeck hoped to find a way for ecclesial theology to reenter the university.
Just as linguistic expressions lead us to anticipate certain experiences, so for Berkeley certain experiences or immediate ideas are «natural signs» of others, as the sound of the coach is a sign of the sight of the approaching coach.8 The second realist version can be found in the writings of Thomas Reid, for whom sensations are signs of external objects.
Several different approaches are currently being used to explore the linguistic abilities of primates, two of which will be briefly described.8 Premack's work, because it involves a language board, has facilitated the understanding of the abilities of chimps to grasp abstractions and logical relations, whereas Patterson's work uses Ameslan and has been especially fruitful in exploring creative language use.
But this is not because the text is polysomous - although it is that if simply approached as a structured linguistic code (langue)- but rather because the text, with its authorial instructions, and the reader, with her or his distinctive Dasein and its project, have united in a collaborative effort to create something new.
True, a word has a reality of its own, which is the concern of the various linguistic sciences, but it reveals its essence only if we leave it itself behind and approach what it signifies.
A second feature of the symbolic approach is its use of a linguistic model to depict congregational culture.
Lindbeck argued for a «cultural - linguistic» understanding of religion as opposed to the «cognitive - propositional» and «experiential - expressive» approaches that have, he said, dominated theology during the modern age.
Browning's second purpose is to advocate a particular way of doing theology, one positioned between historicist and foundationalist approaches (what George Lindbeck terms, respectively, «cultural - linguistic» and «apologetic» perspectives in his book The Nature of Christian Doctrine).
Scheeben unites what Lindbeck would call the cognitive - propositional approach of the Roman school (broadly Thomistic) with the more romantic approach of the Tübingen school (more communal than individualistic, or «cultural - linguistic» than «experiential - expressivist»).
He conducts two streams of interdisciplinary and multi-method research: the first uses quantitative and qualitative approaches from corpus linguistics to investigate British media portrayals of migrant groups, borders, and citizenship, while the second set of projects explores how data, evidence - based research, and «impact» are constructed, shaped, and visually communicated by civil society organisations in their public - facing work.
The intention of the workshop was to connect migration scholars across various disciplines including history, anthropology, political science and linguistics around a discussion of the conceptual value of the term «political remittances» as a lens through which to approach the study of political transnationalism.
My approach to EST teaching has been very strongly influenced by Ekkehard Eggs, professor of linguistics here at the University of Hanover and specialist in logic and argumentation theory, who also became my PhD supervisor.
I have noticed a real shift in attitudes towards computational - modeling approaches in historical linguistics, from being just an odd sideshow to a clear focus of attention.»
With her graduation from Seattle Pacific approaching, she asked her adviser what she could do with a bachelor's degree in linguistics.
This week the approach takes a major step forward with a combined genetic and linguistic study that paints a picture of how people entered and spread across Australia, giving birth to new languages as they went.
«Not only is the location of the event important in the analysis, but also the semantics of the statements; therefore our innovative research approach also ties in computational linguistics,» explains the geoinformatics expert.
Using computational approaches to analyze the large amounts of linguistic data in order to find answers to the big questions of human history and cultural evolution is appealing - and tricky.
Their work combined linguistic, historical and genetic approaches to determine that the English speakers who influenced Sranan the most originated largely from two counties on opposite sides of southern England: Bristol, in the west, and Essex, in the east.
«It's important for people like Google,» says physicist Bob Coecke at the University of Oxford, who is pioneering the new approach to linguistics.
And although such an approach is promising, as with any instructional reform strategy designed to bolster at - risk students» skills, the key in implementation will be accommodating differences, not only between linguistic and racial groups but also within them, while maintaining relentless attention to quality.
I am particularly interested in teaching languages through inquiry - based approaches, especially PBLL (project - based language learning), tech tools and authentic resources in culturally relevant contexts with proficiency - based linguistic outcomes.
The A + approach, developed by researchers in North Carolina, is grounded in Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences — the idea that people have eight intelligences (verbal - linguistic, mathematical - logical, visual - spatial, bodily - kinesthetic, musical - rhythmic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalist), and schools must tap them all to help every child reach full potential.
Using an existing set of video cases from the Center for the Study of Reading's video series, «Teaching Reading: Strategies from Successful Classrooms,» we developed Reading Classroom Explorer (RCE), a hypermedia learning environment designed to help novices understand that there are many successful tools and approaches available to engage students from diverse cultural, linguistic, and intellectual backgrounds in challenging literacy curricula.
In other words, activities based on Neuro Linguistic Programming may not be desirable as this approach to teaching focuses on a «holistic» learning method, which, unfortunately, may not provide all the bits and pieces required to complete the examination exercises such as sentence transformation.
This program provides candidates with a rigorous and in - depth approach to the study of language and literacy development with particular attention to the teaching and learning implications of varied cultural, linguistic, and economic contexts.
D. Provides opportunities for each student to succeed and understands how students differ in their approaches to learning based on diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and exceptionalities.
A psychometrician by formal training, Dr. Solano - Flores» work focuses on the development of alternative, multidisciplinary approaches that address linguistic and cultural diversity in testing.
One approach to developing reading comprehension in all subjects includes the use of linguistic and nonlinguistic representations such as graphic organizers.
Without exception, the projects emphasized an asset - based approach, preparing mid-career professionals and recent college graduates to become teachers who recognize and build on their students» academic, cultural and linguistic strengths.
We emphasize a socio - cultural approach to issues of language and learning, acknowledging the value of linguistic and cultural differences, and recognizing that academic settings represent important socializing forces in students» lives.
Our approach to teacher development with a focus on students» academic language / literacy skills in content specific context is influenced by SFL that views learning as a linguistic process.
UConn's principles help teachers develop «strategies, activities and approaches that are responsive to cultural, linguistic, ability and other student differences,» «plan learning opportunities that teach content through inquiry» and «use knowledge of students as individuals and members of cultural and social groups to inform instruction.»
Built using the same innovative approach to differentiated instruction and proprietary adaptive content system as Pro, Access features classroom - tested linguistic scaffolds and a targeted student literacy routine specifically designed to meet the unique needs of ELL students and accelerate their language acquisition and literacy gains.
Additionally, a «funds of knowledge» approach is enacted by capitalizing on the strengths students bring to school which include their linguistic and cultural diversity.
Robin and Beth varied their approach depending upon the size of the given school's ELL population and its cultural and linguistic makeup.
Using a comprehensive, innovative grassroots approach, the program helps organizations help communities that — because of economic, social, linguistic, or cultural factors — don't have access to veterinary care, pet care information, resources or related services, despite an often great need.
To this aim, he employs conceptual and methodological approaches borrowed from artistic and academic practices such as film, poetry, theater, linguistics, and journalism.
The exhibition investigates this area of artistic practice by considering a variety of linguistic, conceptual, and sculptural approaches that artists have employed for scoring action.
She employs conceptual and methodological approaches borrowed from artistic and academic practices such as theater, film, anthropology, linguistics and journalism, to explore new representational strategies that examine and interrogate the allegorical character of the present political moment.
Kerbel's typographic approach when conveying her absurd Remarkable series creates an unusual linguistic emphasis.
The two projects of the exhibition share an exploratory approach to the imagery and workings of individual and collective identity as it arises within social behaviors, sexual and legal ties, and linguistic and cultural contexts.
Let's say that the cognitive structure of my painting approach is close to linguistics structures - how language works.
So the sociological approach varies considerably from the more psychological approaches based in structural linguistics.
Whether speaking to her digital audience, or with fellow parishioners, Hayhoe's approach is patient and compassionate and modeled after conversations she had with her husband, a linguistics professor and pastor who once himself had doubts about climate change.
A major financial services firm in New York had approached him through an executive recruiter to spearhead a major initiative regarding linguistic, economics and artificial intelligence.
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