Sentences with phrase «needs of a particular age»

«On the other hand,» Fager continued, «a K through 8 arrangement might not be able to tend as specifically to the developmental needs of a particular age group as schools with narrower configurations can.
• A Pediatric Dietitian position with Connecticut Children's Medical Center utilizing my education and experience to address the nutritional needs of that particular age group.

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In discussions of the «indigenization» of the church in non-Western cultures one hears that the New Testament itself is a particular indigenization and that the gospel message needs to be extracted from first century «cultural clothing» to be re-clothed in that of another age.
In the preface to the book, Niebuhr wrote that our age, confronted by so many hopes and frustrations, «is in particular need of the Christian gospel; and requires both the relative - historical, and the final - and - absolute facets of the Christian hope to maintain its sanity and its sense of the meaning of existence.»
Furthermore the loving offerings and sufferings of holy men and women across the ages can, through the Church, bear fruit in particular ways and can be applied for particular needs that may not have been explicitly known about by those who actually made those Christocentric sacrifices.
Our age in particular needs a straight answer to the problem of authority.
Perhaps it has something to do with the particular terrain, tucked away as they areoutside Elgin, with the winds blasting in from Iceland, but there is a grittiness about Pluscarden in which the age - old verities are lived out, providing a beacon of light for those of us weaker souls who need encouragement.
Seniors look for products and ways of shopping that are more focused on their particular needs, with 54 % of those aged 65 and above using food and drink to improve their health.
This attention and interaction is pivotal for development for the under 3s in particular, as well as allowing for the more practical elements of care needed at this age like feeding and changing nappies.
In particular, I believe there is the need for a new creative campaign which is aimed at winning over the votes of the millennial generation — those who came of age at the turn of the century.
Women in particular are prone to osteoporosis (or brittle bones) in older age without sufficient calcium, so we need to get our recommended 1000 mg a day, or 1300 mg over the age of 50.
This developmentally increased need for phosphorus means that teenagers might need to pay special attention to intake of this nutrient, and in particular, teenage girls, since males average greater intake of phosphorus than females across the age spectrum.
Going forward, the Subcommittees would: 1) work with USDA to generate tables of nutrient contributions for each of the various food types for each of the patterns so that it could formulate alternative strategies for any one individual nutrient; 2) review the literature on the contribution of dairy and calcium and physical activity in early life; 3) consider whether decreasing the recommendation of fiber in the younger age group would alter the ability to meet the DRI for other nutrients; 4) look at what flexibility or specificity is needed within the fruits and juices group; 5) make iterations to the food patterns to address special needs identified at this meeting, such as individuals who do not eat legumes, are lactose intolerant, or are vegetarians; 6) consider supplements for the elderly with regard to B - 12 and vitamin D, in particular; and 7) look at the rest of the nutrient DRI achievement after the iterations from the Fatty Acid Committee, looking at 25, 30, and 35 percent of the calories as fat.
BUSINESS WIRE - Mar 3 - With ~ 85M baby boomers in North America and ~ 30 % of them single, there's a lot of prime - age dating going on. SeniorPeopleMeet.com, the online dating site devoted to senior singles, has launched SeniorPeopleMeet.com Magazine, a free online magazine designed to serve the particular needs of singles within that community — enabling all senior singles to benefit from the latest dating tips, trends and topics that are unique to them.
To the extent that individuals become more certain of and perhaps more fixed in their tastes as they age or learn from experience (i.e., failed relationships) what they want or need in a romantic partner, older adults may be attracted to Internet dating sites and online personals ads to a greater extent than younger adults precisely because such sites offer opportunities to restrict their search to prospective partners who meet particular criteria and to filter out those who possess traits or qualities they deem undesirable.2
This particular senior dating site was especially created to cater the needs of over 50 senior singles, so you should be over this age to join this website.
Oscar telecast producers Mike De Luca and Jennifer Todd delegated the task of delivering advice on speech - giving to actor - comedian Patton Oswalt who emphasized the need for brevity, and heartfelt remarks, and advised on a particular consideration in the age of #MeToo and #TimesUp.
In particular the government needs to prioritise action to ensure Sex and Relationship education reflects the realities of the 21st century rather than the pre-smartphone age when guidance was last updated.»
The answer will also depend on the age of the student and the student's particular areas of strength and weakness — adolescents have different needs than younger students and students who already are competent in a requisite category of soft skills have different needs than those who are not.
I've classed the resource as suitable for ages 7 - 14, but it really does depend on the age at which your students begin their FRENCH, and what areas of learning they might need to focus on at particular times during the school year.
Schools should be aware of the need to do this for girls, in particular, who are statistically much more likely than boys to risk limiting their careers by dropping STEM subjects at an early age.
Young people in the United States today, she says, are suffering because of «school stress, the college admissions process, high - stakes testing, cutthroat competition, the emphasis on stardom rather than on enjoyment of activities, sleep deprivation, parental pressure, the push for perfectionism, the need for escapism, the Age of Comparison, [and] the loss of leisure and childhood...» Among her favorite culprits for this state of affairs are testing in general, the SAT in particular, the «Nation at Risk» report, and the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), which she believes turned elementary schools and junior high schools into testing factories.
«So you could have some states starting school with children at five years of age, versus 6 years of age, you could organise schools in one particular way or have different needs - based funding models in place and if the policy is a success the other states can copy it, however if the copy is a flop the damage is contained and it's easier to work out what to do next because they have other successful models in place.»
Which instructional method is «right» for a particular lesson depends on many things, and among them are the age and developmental level of the students, what the students already know, and what they need to know to succeed with the lesson, the subject - matter content, the objective of the lesson, the available people, time, space and material resources, and the physical setting.
The architect you choose needs to have an understanding of school environments and the particular needs of your educational program, and needs to be familiar with the learning and recreational needs of students at various age levels.
In particular we have mapped the 2014 National Curriculum for core subjects and Science, classifying Achievement Statements in terms of being Foundational (the things learners need to have immediately at their fingertips) or Conceptual (things that learners need to be able to understand, apply and communicate), and relating these to Age Related Expectations.
(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.
In particular, this course highlights the need for dependable retirement income by exploring key issues such as longevity risk, the impact of inflation, the aging American population, investment strategies, and the role of annuitization.
Which vaccines your pet needs and how often he should receive them depends on a variety of factors including age, activity level, exposure to potential diseases and even genetic predisposition to particular diseases.
As they transition to adulthood, you'll need to make a decision on what type of diet is best for their particular age, breed and lifestyle.
Puppies are in particular need of age - specific toys to help with teething and and to help them learn that your furniture and household items are not appropriate chew toys!
In just six days, this stunning beauty with golden eyes and more - than - a-touch of cat - i - tude finds just what she needs: Stasia, a woman with years of feline experience, no other pets (her beloved cat, Sylvester, had recently died at age 20), a quiet home... and most important of all, an open, patient heart that needs to shower love on this particular «Diva.»
However, one's particular need will still majorly depend on factors such as level of activity, age, size and metabolism.
We offer levels of care that are tailored to your particular needs as you age in place.
Ask your veterinarian what kind of food might be best for your particular dog breed as well as age and any special needs.
Winograd grew up surrounded by animals, cats in particular, and learned the importance of lending a hand to an animal in need from a young age.
Along with age, breed, activity level and weight of the dog, Acuff suggests asking if a particular event or need has prompted the interest in a new food, and what qualities the owner considers most important in a food or treat.
He says oral care is a particular concern with special - needs dogs, since aging, disease or medications can compromise the quantity or quality of saliva — a major component of oral health.
In the age old battle of turning wants into needs, advertising agencies, designers and producers increasingly incorporate sophisticated aesthetic strategies to entice the public towards their particular brand.
In the catalog of the Guggenheim's 1996 - 98 traveling retrospective, curator Diane Waldman wrote: «Kelly's need to make color an independent entity and to align it with a specific shape and space may have set him apart from a particular group or movement, but it has not set him apart from the art and culture of the 20th century nor from the age - old issues that animate art and give it its true meaning.
I continue to look at the RCS process in two parts, one where the tree ring age counts are required to establish the overall expected tree ring growth rate (with tree ring age) and the other where tree ring counts are needed at a particular year to provide a decent averaging effect for some of the high frequency noise.
First, an underwriter will need to determine the probability of an applicant's life lasting as long — or even longer — than the «average» life expectancy for an individual of that particular age and gender.
What you need to understand is that you are paying the premium for a one year term policy with a rate that is the correct rate for that particular age... All life insurance risks are calculated in the same manner but to appreciate the fact that some premiums remain level and others are constantly on the rise like the annual renewable term life policy we need to look at the premium structure of some other policies.
If you need a certain sum of money at a particular age in future, investing in an endowment plan would be perfect.
In particular, our sample was comprised of adolescents, as at this age students need to make one of their most significant career choices, to choose their major of study.
School personnel may have to adapt it to suit their own particular situations and needs, which will vary according to the age and ability of pupils and particular circumstances that may prevail in any given class.
Leverage neighbourhood demographics reports to tell your client everything they need to know about who lives in a particular neighbourhood, including average income, types of household, ages in household, family structures, religions, schools, transit and more...
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