Sentences with phrase «of adapting»

This presentation will explore how the Kindle's reputation stems from a mixture of adapting pre-existing technology and the right social - technological context rather than a complete revolution in ebook design.

Gail Nall, author of Exit Stage Left Cynthia Lord, author of A Handful of Stars Anne Bustard, author of Anywhere but Paradise Change for the Better: The Struggle of Adapting in Middle Grade Fiction 1:00 - 2:30 pm Commons Room, Nashville Public Library

Yet this process of adapting is what elevates us from the automatic responses of a life hardly lived.

Intelligent adaptation to terrains and altitudes — The intelligent all new transmission is capable of adapting to mid and high altitudes to enable best drivability in these conditions.

Intelligent adaptation to terrains and altitudes — The transmission is capable of adapting to mid and high altitudes to enable best drivability in these conditions.

The choice of the Tribute, a decidedly low - key model, as Mazda's first hybrid vehicle was apparently based on the ease of adapting the Escape's drivetrain, rather than an effort to create some buzz and excitement for the Mazda brand.

To further increase control of the vehicle, the 4 - wheel AIRMATIC ® suspension is capable of adapting to changes in the road and even different cargo loads to ensure you always stay the course comfortably.

Chrysler Group LLC and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are working together to determine the possibility of adapting a hydraulic series hybrid system for application in large passenger cars and light - duty vehicles.

Its appeal is niche, yes, but there are enough individuals — there are enough of us — who would want to sit down and listen and learn about the daring pre - «health and safety» development process of adapting aircraft brakes to cars.

As Laurel Street begins the process of adapting to the new standards, much of the focus is on their math program, a traditional area of strength at the school.

The implications of adapting a language arts curriculum for students of the same age but different levels of functioning in the language arts presents a real challenge, even for experienced educators.

At this point, a «mid-course correction» is indeed in order, and parents and teachers should meet to discuss other ways of adapting the school program.

Then, teams from each district took on the challenge of adapting existing materials to address some of the issues identified by the expert panel.

Because this approach is capable of adapting in real time for every student in the classroom, and filling in any content gaps for each student, we can now deliver one - size - fits - one — a personalized curriculum that is continuously created for and adapted to the individual.

The struggling schools would face the Darwinian proposition of adapting or dying.

Integrating technology into the social studies methods course was not simply a function of adapting the technology for student learning.

Our professional development approach assumes that teachers are pedagogical experts capable of adapting curriculum materials to meet the needs of their students (as described in Penuel, Fishman, Yamaguchi, & Gallagher, 2007).

At the time of her passing, she was in the process of adapting the Quality Review Protocol for the NYC DOE.

An Instructional Designer knows web technologies, uses authoring tools, and has advanced experience creating, editing and producing multimedia has much higher odds of adapting to an ever - changing world in which the technology of today is too old compared to the technology of tomorrow.

Education systems face the huge challenge of adapting to a changing landscape in which the rapid pace of knowledge generation and technological change demand that students acquire more and new skills.

At the conclusion of one special performance, the audience are invited to stay in the auditorium for a chaired Q&A with the director, Sinead Dunne, cast and creative team, to learn about the process of adapting and interpreting the novel for the stage.

However, it would NOT take a lot of adapting to be used in Science or another subject.

Of course, there is a great deal of adapting to do, and I think there is still some work for improvement.

Further, it is becoming clear that versatility matters, in a constantly changing world, so Jim Spohrer's IBM model of a «T - shaped» person holds true: broad and deep individuals capable of adapting and going where the demand lies.

The organization's culture of adapting it is what will help you move forward with the initiative.

As part of the process of adapting to the Common Core State Standards for math, educators in the Community High School District 99 in Downers Grove, Ill., decided to transition the district's high school math curriculum to an integrated course sequence.

We don't know how training will be tomorrow, although it will always exist; it is a matter of adapting to whatever arises.»

Although there are some quick learners who are capable of adapting quickly, there are some others who take considerable time to absorb an idea.

Try the idea of adapting a current storyline of a favorite book (Brown Bear, Brown Bear comes to mind) and having students turn that into «their» story.

«The task of adapting this epic, labyrinthine novel was enormous.

After the success of Malkovich, Kaufman accepted the job of adapting Susan Orlean's nonfiction book The Orchid Thief into a film.

March 2, 2018 - The masters of adapting franchises into virtual pinball form are back with three new tables based on everyone's favorite dinosaur movies.

On the eve of the Arrietty «s long - awaited Australian release, Ghibli animator turned director Hiromasa Yonebayashi chatted with Sarah Ward about his debut effort, including the process of adapting the favourite novel for cinema, his transition to helming, and the underlying message of the engaging story.

First Big - Budget Movie: Indeed he was even offered the opportunity to direct «Return of the Jedi» by George Lucas, but turned that down in favor of taking up the mantle, much to Alejandro Jodorowsky's dismay (you really should check out «Jodorowsky's Dune» if you haven't already), of adapting Frank Herbert's epic «Dune» for producer Dino De Laurentiis.

The menu takes Universal's standard approach of adapting poster art and applying score to it.

He'll have some help in retelling the tale from Stoppard, who's in the midst of adapting Deborah Moggach's Tulip Fever for The Other Boleyn Girl director Justin Chadwick's upcoming film that will star Alicia Vikander, Dane De Haan, and Christoph Waltz.

Berman and Pulcini met the challenge of adapting Harvey Pekar's complicated graphic memoir American Splendor with flying colors, and The Nanny Diaries is a case in point where the screenplay is actually better than the source novel on which it is based.

I caught up with writer - director Lauren Wolkstein for a quick chat recently to talk about the challenges of adapting a short story into a feature - length film and how she managed to maintain the mystery and thrill of the original short.

Comic Book Resources chatted with «Days of Future Past» comic book writer Chris Claremont, who commented on the unconfirmed rumors of Apocaplypse appearing in the film, a character who did not appear in the original story arc, and how the idea of adapting his stories originally came to be.

James Franco continues his efforts of adapting classic literature into films, first with William Faulkner's As I Lay...

Each generation finds its own way of adapting the genre to reflect our country's social evolution and gradual enlightenment through a mechanism that is uniquely and wholly American.

Even though Fincher's gotten into a disheartening streak of adapting airport - thriller bestsellers into mediocre movies (I'm looking at you, Dragon Tattoo), he avoids that with his adaptation of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl, turning that lascivious, tabloid luridness into a reflection on our obsession with that same sensationalism.

«In a way, it's the same process of adapting a book,» he said.

Elle Fanning, an actress often at the center of films about young people (such as Super 8, The Boxtrolls, and the upcoming How To Talk To Girls At Parties), will now employ her bright - eyed stare and bulbous tears in service of adapting a bestselling YA novel.

Then, the promise and passion that Coppola had shown, along with his Italian - American heritage, helped him land the task of adapting and directing a bestselling crime novel by Mario Puzo.

Personally, I didn't like the «live singing» in Les Misérables, because one of the benefits of adapting a stage musical to film is the advantage of being able to record music in controlled environment.

(And if nothing else, the whole thing is worth a look for Jodorowsky's amazing comparison of adapting a novel to rape.)

Mr. Columbus (who is also an executive producer of the films) has faced the unenviable and unusual challenge of adapting books most of the audience will have read closely and recently.

Although director John Wells has done a great job of adapting the energy of Tracy Letts «source material, it still feels very much like a theater performance.

They seem like a stock platformer set - up on intial touch (walk, run, jump, float), but some practiced play reveals something more akin to the set - up of a good fighting game, with almost every action capable of adapting, cancelling or transforming the properties of Raymans movement in some way.