Devising finger - level models and doing ballpark estimations out
of academic curiosity is quite different from advising to cut on life support.
He resents the fact that he has become an object
of academic curiosity in the modern, politically correct German society when just a few decades ago he entire race was nearly wiped out by the Third Reich, and wants nothing more than to be an «ordinary Jew.»
Not exact matches
These are not questions
of merely
academic curiosity.
The consumer pressure for the production
of studies about the faiths
of others is no longer only
academic interest or idle
curiosity, but is a demand for an interpretation
of people with whom one has to deal.
A passion for lifelong learning Concentration, focus, and perseverance Compassion and cooperation Resourcefulness, confidence, and motivation Enthusiasm; a sense
of wonder and
curiosity Multicultural knowledge and sensibility Rigorous
academics; emotional intelligence
Our Kindergarten gently stimulates the development
of curiosity, verbal capacities, sequencing, sensory integration, memory, social skills and motor skills that are essential for later learning and are the foundations for
academic excellence.
According to their framework, high - level «non-cognitive» skills like resilience,
curiosity, and
academic tenacity that are essential to success in middle and high school are impossible for a child to obtain without first developing, in the early years
of formal education, executive function, a capacity for self - awareness, and relationship skills.
But until the focus moves away from getting the end result immediately through programs that emphasize
academic achievement and social and emotional learning, children will not have the psychological rest they need that frees their
curiosity, their natural love
of learning and the growth
of their capacity to integrate well with others.
All
of that
curiosity and optimism spills right back into her
academic work, as she attempts to decode the minds
of her scrub - jays.
Academic research is
curiosity driven, not market driven, and responds to the search for knowledge and understanding in areas as diverse as health, culture, social constructs, astronomy, education, economics, particle physics... a list
of topics as diverse as the human imagination.
The hopefuls aren't assessed solely by their
academic achievements: Judges look for
curiosity and a sense that the young scientists will contribute to the atmosphere
of the meeting.
His wide - ranging
curiosity never found its
academic niche, and his ideas on the history
of science remained those
of autodidact and outsider.
In the midst
of this environment, Kovacic made it her goal to create equitable learning conditions that successfully supported a culture
of academic risk taking, intellectual
curiosity, and development
of both scholars and citizens — all in an effort to change the lives
of students like Brittany.
Adherence to standard textbook - based teaching means that nothing is being done to challenge this perception when it's all too clear that unlocking
curiosity and wonderment across all
academic disciplines is not only essential to the mastery
of tests, but also key to ensuring that more students are inspired enough to pursue further study and even pursue teaching as a career later in life.
Much
of what is known as «progressive» educational pedagogy - teaching that attempts to respond to the spontaneous
curiosity of the student - has long been advocated on moral and civic grounds as much as on
academic grounds.
The seven areas
of engagement are responsiveness,
curiosity, discovery, anticipation, persistence, initiation and investigation, and will be piloted in the 2017 - 18
academic year.
Although literacy learning has been an early and abiding focus
of her work, Clay's
academic and intellectual
curiosity has taken her along multiple paths
of inquiry.
Strengthening the ability
of students to succeed in rigorous
academic classes by developing a love
of learning, a foundation
of basic skills, strong critical thinking skills, intellectual perseverance,
curiosity, and creativity.
Dr. Susan Engel discusses the importance
of fostering
curiosity in children, particularly as it relates to their
academic growth.
Magen David Yeshiva School is committed to ensuring that each
of their students receives a comprehensive education emphasizing
academic excellence, creativity, and intellectual
curiosity.
The Lillian and Betty Ratner School gives wing to intellectual
curiosity, nurtures
academic skills with high effectiveness and reinforces the strength and confidence
of its students.
Mrs Jennings talks
of the «intellectual life
of the school», separate from
academic achievement, with teachers setting up all kind
of clubs and societies, and leaving pupils with a «stamp
of curiosity».
Dr. Foley, a free - spirited, confident, bold personality, had the scientific
curiosity and know - how necessary to not only lead this pioneering program but also maintain and defend its
academic freedom and integrity while working in the often volatile and polarizing field
of companion animal welfare.
The Beagle Freedom Project reports that there are «nearly 65,000 dogs... sitting in cages being used to test cosmetics, pharmaceutical drugs, household products, and
academic curiosities with little to no hope
of getting out alive.»
Since then, those historic movements have transformed from
academic curiosities to become incredibly buzzy categories
of art that are being spotlighted in museums across the world.
I guarantee I'm not alone in saying that Cousteau's legacy endures vibrantly, not only through the Cousteau Society and the work
of those among his offspring who are now active marine conservationists and communicators, but also in countless people whose
academic or career paths were shaped by his passion and
curiosity and urge to share.
One has to have a certain
academic nature (or at least a
curiosity about the law itself) to really appreciate the value
of a historical perspective, though.
As the study
of «smart contracts» went from strange
academic curiosity to the cutting - edge
of FinTech, most market observers are still wondering just how this revolution in value transfer works.
Other - rated personality and
academic performance: Evidence and implications is the title
of a new interesting and helpful meta - analysis that finds conscientiousness and
curiosity are more important than natural intelligence for student
academic success.
All
of her major coursework in both
academic settings was framed by a socio - cultural
curiosity and included feminist and social justice perspectives.