Sentences with phrase «mastery over our environment»

There was no doubt about it: the City was the culmination of man's mastery over the environment.

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The mastery of the human race over its natural environment has not, of course, been a uniform process.
Resilience is a broad set of «capacities and skills and abilities that give people a sense of mastery and management of difficulty,» says center director Jack Shonkoff, one of a number of neuroscientists and early childhood experts who paint a picture of resilience as a quality that is built over time, resulting from the interactions of people and their environment.
When students have control over time, place, path, and pace, as they should in blended - learning environments, that second question is no longer the right one either but instead must turn to «What does mastery of a particular concept or standard look like?
Through play, students: • Interact socially; • Engage in dramatic play, role play and fantasy; • Extend their creativity and imagination; • Test themselves physically, developing skills and mastery over physical challenges; • Develop ball handling and other skills; • Observe the natural environment; and, • Engage in a range of self - directed activities which aid each individual to develop towards independent adulthood.
After observing and teaching in a variety of classroom settings over the course of my graduate studies, I have concluded that good teaching depends on three things: mastery of the subject, a keen understanding of how children learn, and an ability to maintain a disciplined yet positive learning environment.
What good is a luxury car that doesn't impart a feeling of mastery over one's environment — and even over the weather?
The «Strength» card is one of the most powerful and auspicious in the Tarot, as it represents a gentle mastery over one's environment.
Here, you will find a safe, therapeutic environment where the distressing and challenging aspects of life can be faced in a way that fosters mastery over the problem area (s) as well as growth, wholeness, and well - being.»
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