However, non-experts confronted with a choice as to what to accept as reliable knowledge — and, since the Enlightenment, we are all of us non-experts in
most areas of knowledge — have to take someone's word for it.
Two ICT initiatives are filling technology headlines these days, promising to revolutionize computing, business practice, education and
most areas of knowledge one can think of.
Not exact matches
Japan already lives with the
knowledge that North Korea could
most likely range Tokyo, home to a metro -
area of almost 38 million, with a nuclear weapon.
This
knowledge gives one a responsibility to respect these
areas and to resist the temptation to «stick the needle in where it hurts
most» in moments
of anger.
Such a view
of the role
of technical scientific
knowledge, broadly conceived to include the social sciences and
most other disciplines, in effect cleared a huge
area of academic inquiry in which religious considerations would not be expected to appear.
Science is valuable but can deal with only limited
areas of knowledge; the
most important truths come from revelation, and theology is queen
of the sciences.
Most fans do not give a crap about the media, but is interested in their team
of choice, all would hope to see their teams lift trophies and get to celebrate these occasions, what gets the fan piss off is when they can pin point their team weak
areas without having been to the unversity
of football, but have basic
knowledge of the game either by playing or observing this wonderful sport for years.
Gigi combines her
knowledge of the body as a massage therapist, her understanding
of the experience
of pregnancy and birth as a doula, her vast
knowledge of lactation as a board - certified lactation consultant, along with her extensive training in craniosacral therapy to offer you and your baby the
most comprehensive care in the
area.
I realise that this will not come as a shock to
most people who read my blog and that many people don't need research to confirm their experiences, but I think it is important to share the findings
of studies which add weight to traditional
knowledge and / or progress our thinking about everyday
areas, and it is in that vein that I share the following news.
The information gleaned will empower you as a parent to guide your child with more exact clarity, insight, and understanding into the
areas where you can help them the
most because you will be ahead
of the game with the
knowledge presented to you.
I can draw on my experience in research in
most areas of my new job and, as it turned out, being familiar with the jargon and forms
of communication used by scientists is much more important than a
knowledge of Spanish.
Although these dams were
most often built in locations that were not thought to suffer from earthquakes (the Lower San Fernando Dam that nearly failed in a 1971 earthquake in the Los Angeles
area is a notable exception), our
knowledge of just where and when an earthquake may strike is no longer limited to the west coast.
For the research team, one
of the
most rewarding aspects
of carrying out their work has been seeing it rolled out in to practice and improving the quality
of life for people with MS.. The UK MS Society has developed the research into one - day training courses for health professionals, who are then able to apply their new
knowledge to support people with MS in their local
areas.
At odds with the low levels
of factual
knowledge,
most respondents reported that they had a «moderate amount» or a «great deal»
of understanding about climate change, where polar change has been a major
area of interest.
«Her extensive
knowledge of this
area coupled with the fact that she and her collaborators were able to identify the specific features
of men that women find
most appealing as short - term versus long - term mates at different points
of the ovulatory cycle makes this paper a truly important one.»
Adequate assessment
of bird numbers required
knowledge of their vocalizations, repeated visits to study
areas early in the morning when birds were
most active, and lots
of statistical modeling.
The School
of Engineering's mission is to educate engineers committed to the innovative and ethical application
of science and technology in addressing the
most pressing societal needs, to develop and nurture twenty - first century leadership qualities in its students, faculty, and alumni, and to create and disseminate transformational new
knowledge and technologies that further the well - being and sustainability
of society in such cross-cutting
areas as human health, environmental sustainability, alternative energy, and the human - technology interface.
The regional nature
of climate change in Antarctica [5] means that a more extensive
knowledge of population and population dynamics is required, particularly in those
areas where climate change is
most evident.
The lack
of knowledge in this
area stems from the fact that, as yet, the conditions required to culture
most of the bacterial species resident in the human gut are not understood.
For
most of history, we lived and stayed in relatively small geographic
areas without much
knowledge of the rest
of the world.
Leanne's
knowledge in the
area of preventive medicine is well beyond that
of most physicians in practice and she shows a breadth
of knowledge that very few in the preventive medicine sector have.
«I was trying to eat healthy and lose weight, but
most of my diet plans failed and I was gaining weight because
of the stress and lack
of knowledge in this
area.
I just watched the first two minutes
of this movie where it tries to explain Iran history,
most probably for the audience who does not have any
knowledge in that
area.
When Principals were asked about the preparedness
of recent teacher graduates, the
areas they were
most positive about included «Making effective use
of ICT» and «Subject content
knowledge», while
areas for concern included «Supporting students with disabilities» and «Teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students».
Grotzer talks about mapping out four different spheres
of knowledge with her graduate students: What you know you know («a very comfortable space»); what you don't know you know (the
knowledge that is functioning in the background); what you know you don't know («an interesting space,» «where new energy for learning can grow from,» but can be uncomfortable); and what you don't know you don't know («the biggest,
most wonderful space,» «a great
area for exploration»).
This means that while veterans have a
knowledge advantage over new teachers in many
areas, new teachers often have significantly better understanding
of the
most recent research, best practices, and pedagogical or technological advances.
The
most important and powerful breakthrough in Common Core is the standards» clear guidance that «by reading texts in history / social studies, science, and other disciplines, students build a foundation
of knowledge in these fields that will also give them the background to be better readers in all content
areas.»
If your organization is anything like the clients we work with, product
knowledge is one
of the
most challenging corporate learning content
areas to train.
The Campaign for the Harvard Graduate School
of Education will enable the school to strengthen its capacity in a number
of areas including its ability to attract the
most talented students to education and prepare them to be transformative leaders, to recruit world - class faculty to build a
knowledge base about what works in education, to encourage entrepreneurship and partner with the field to implement innovative solutions, and to leverage the convening power
of Harvard to improve education.
In
most areas of learning, progress occurs as students acquire more advanced
knowledge, deeper understandings and more sophisticated skills.
We all need core
knowledge, and now in ever increasing
areas (technology, government issues, human rights and ecology pop from the top
of my head)-- but the era in which those who knew the
most were the best is rapidly wearing off.
We'll identify
areas of effectiveness and help you set priorities for
areas that
most need improvement, while keeping in mind the critical importance
of developing curricula that can be reasonably taught in the time allotted, allowing teachers to help students develop deep
knowledge of what they're learning.
Their findings also suggested that classroom teachers scored students significantly higher than outside raters in the
area of reading, where the lack
of portfolio evidence was
most likely supplemented by teachers»
knowledge.
One practitioner noted that, «In this
most political
of educational times, the more
knowledge a teacher leader has in this
area, the better prepared they are likely to be.»
We test students at the start
of each year to provide baseline information for a variety
of tested skills and
knowledge, enabling teachers to focus on the
areas where each student needs the
most help.
PISA measures how well 15 - year - olds, who are nearing the end
of their compulsory schooling in
most participating educational systems, are prepared to use the
knowledge and skills in particular
areas to meet real - life opportunities and challenges.
And the State Superintendent says, despite spending
most of her career in the education arena, she has quite a bit
of knowledge in a variety
of areas.
It is true for many subjects but
most documented in mathematics as acquisition
of early math
knowledge and skills is the
most important predictor not only for later math achievement but also for achievement in other content
areas (Amy Claessens, The University
of Chicago and Mimi Engel, Vanderbilt University, 2013).
One
of the
most important
areas of knowledge that developing readers can develop at preschool and kindergarten levels involves learning the various forms and functions
of written language (concepts about print).
The research on teacher labor markets is quite large and expanding; yet, as in
most areas of education research, our
knowledge is full
of holes and only gets us a little ways towards identifying productive policy directions.
Working together to improve student
knowledge and achievement, the different portions
of the LearnSmart Suite are available in almost 100 course
areas, with more features coming in the spring, and
most will be priced for student or parent direct purchase beginning at just under twenty dollars.
They're a powerful source
of experience,
knowledge, training and insight that can guide animal shelters to improvements in every
area of animal care, including those that cause the
most ill - will with community members: low adoption rates, disease outbreaks and poor conditions in the shelter.
Knowledge of the
most commonly isolated microorganisms in the canine eye in a geographic
area and their antibiotic susceptibility is important to provide the
most efficacious antimicrobial treatment (Gerding et al., 1988), because significant geographic differences occur in the types
of organisms present (Slatter, 1981; Gerding and Kakoma, 1990).
An A.S. will
most often focus on building a foundation
of knowledge and skills, giving you an adequate academic background that can be built upon through continued education and / or further specialization in a chosen
area of Veterinary Technology.
Experienced pilots will facinate you with their vast
knowledge about the
area as well as pointing out to your some
of the
most interesting sights there is to see that you can not gain other than viewing from the skies.
We stand for Jordanian local
knowledge, top
of the line tourism services throughout Jordan, offering tours
of unbeatable value, so that our clients can experience quality Jordan holidays and see
areas and experience activities not accessible to
most visitors, thanks to our accompanying driver guides.
Each
of our real estate advisors has extensive
knowledge of Playa del Carmen residential properties for sale, and can direct you to incredible apartments, condos and homes in the
area's
most sought - after locations.
STN has the
most extensive
knowledge of the
area and has the
most experienced guides in all
of Nicaragua!
Our hosts were
most accommodating in showing us the «secrets»
of the Cape St Martin beaches and coves and have a wealth
of information regarding the surrounding
area and
of course
knowledge of the best local «eateries».
Think
of it more as a one - stop - shop for fast
knowledge on one
of the
most exciting
areas, gaming industry wise as well!