Sentences with phrase «model focuses upon»

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And for most of the last three - hundred - and - fifty years this effort to ground all human knowledge has focused upon the physical sciences; indeed, «since the period of Descartes and Hobbes, the assumption that scientific discourse was normal discourse and that all other discourse needed to be modeled upon it has been the standard motive for philosophizing.»

Factors in the struggle of a people to exist as a corporate body are set forth in the four - function paradigm of Talcott Parsons.10 Although the adequacy of his analysis is challenged by other theories, especially those focused upon social change, 11 Parsons's model provides a useful delineation of the actions implicated in a group's toil to perpetuate itself.

The model is Ken Baker's 1990 tactic of focusing upon winning Wandsworth and Westminster boroughs in an otherwise difficult election year.

Rather than focus upon the myths of frontier, individualism and the destruction of the wilderness by «civilisation», McCabe contrasts various models of entrepreneurship, situating McCabe's failure as being largely the result of the mundanity of his business acumen and vision (and not his choice of business as a whorehouse manager).

It's clear that higher education is at a point of change, with fiscal changes that are leading to an increasing focus upon a more student (and customer) focused model.

The Association's president, Phil Seymour, said that primary school principals are advocating for a reporting system based upon «an individual growth model that focuses on (a student's) cumulative progress» (McDougall, 2018).

Our CRSH Institute is intentionally focused upon modeling teaching practices and methods that teachers can use the very next day of class and throughout the entire school year.

In contrast to more traditional mentoring, the Success Mentor model is much more integrated into the school environment, focused on attendance and attendance data, and dependent upon family engagement for success especially in the early elementary years.

Building upon our successful Teaching for Impact model that is already used in grades 3 - 8, Early Reading Matters will focus on improving literacy teaching and learning in these critical grades.

I used the technologies in electronic slideshows to cover unit content as well as standalone modelling of pedagogical practices, commensurate with a focus upon the use of technology as a tool to represent mathematical concepts.

Based upon the same rear - drive platform as the Hyundai Genesis and Genesis G90, the K900 is the brand's first rear - drive model — but it arrived in 2012 at a time when driving dynamics weren't the focus of Kia, value for money was.

New models are released all the time, and every manufacturer is focusing what they can do to improve upon each of their previous models.

«Rather the focus must be upon the prediction of the probability distribution of the system s future possible states by the generation of ensembles of model solutions.

Within ocean models, the inclusion of geochemical and biological interactions has begun, with a focus upon the carbon cycle.

Dynamical physical oceanography focuses primarily upon the processes that govern the motion of fluids with emphasis upon theoretical research and numerical models.

We need to be careful focussing upon «trends» — it can lead to serious errors of context — and this underlies the entire «global warming» thesis which relies upon computer models with entirely false (i.e. non-natural) notions of an equilibrium starting point and calculations of trend — this conveniently ignores cycles, and it has to because a) there are several non-orbital cycles in motion (8 - 10 yr, 11, 22, 60, 70, 80, 400 and 1000 - 1500) depending on ocean basic, hemisphere and global view — all interacting via «teleconnection» of those ocean basins, some clearly timed by solar cycles, some peaking together; b) because the cycles are not exact, you can not tell in any one decade where you are in the longer cycles.

Therefore Bad Andrew, your commendable quest for verified validity (V&V) in our understanding of climate - change should focus upon the literature that validates and verifies climate - change models by comparison to multiple, independent, redundant channels, that cover all of the earth's energy - entropy reservoirs.

Conclusion The IPCC5 article regrettably is a huge - committee effort that focuses too - largely upon mediocre model - based climate - change science.

The Focus Electric is based upon the five - door hatchback petrol model and steers and handles in much the same way, providing an agile, sporty drive.

On the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, this data is used for Portrait Mode where the background is blurred and the subjects are kept in focus, but it is hoped that «other groups in academia and industry» will reproduce results for their own purposes and even expand upon DeepLab's model for further refinement.

I devoted my professional education to couples, embarked upon an intensive training to become a certified therapist and supervisor in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy, created a specialized practice, and started teaching the model throughout the tri-state area.

The community focused on building upon the Pyramid Model, a framework of evidence - based teacher practices to promote social emotional development and prevent challenging behavior.

While there, she was instrumental in shifting the treatment approach from a more traditional problem - focused model to one based upon solution - focused tenets.

This Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy workshop focuses upon the relevance of Dr. Sue Johnson's EFT model when couple or family therapy is not possible.