Sentences with phrase «of assigned readings»

• Facilitate students» understanding of their assigned readings to enhance their ability to complete assignments.

Readings are assigned as preparatory work so a student will show up to class somewhat familiar with a topic and able to engage in discourse on the topic by forming an informed opinion; unfortunately this is not occurring; readings, if they get done at all, are being done in cram sessions after the fact or in annotated notes endeavours at the end of term and this is not the purpose of assigned readings.

I looked for the ways that teacher candidates connected elements of their assigned readings to objects, entities, or scenes they encountered and photographed.

Though, if truth be told, most of the assigned reading at seminary is mind - numbingly boring.

(I love when schools invite the local mayor or council member, about to be indicted for one petty crime or another, into the school to lecture about «civics» — instead of assigning readings by George Washington or James Madison.)

It compares the student's entire summary to each section of the assigned reading and returns feedback indicating how well the information in each section has been covered by the student's summary.

A Latina student defended the difficulty of my assigned reading material to another student because she did not want the teaching of the art of her ancestors watered down but rather taught with the same academic rigor as any European art class.»

Not exact matches

I was assigned to read The Glass Castle in high school and it's a huge part of why I love reading (and writing) non-fiction today.

In his book, he notes that you have «earned the right to ask more of the prospect» when you assign them presales reading.

I think Buffett wrote a bunch of letters that were compiled by Lawrence Cunningham that get (ph) into topics, and that was laid out and I always assign that in my class which I just think is a great, great book and you mention my three books three times and so you have to read those too.

I can't help but think about the current movement of employers to assign open «offices» to employees when I read this quote from Cleese.

That's when you spend time working in various areas of an investment bank before being assigned to... Read More

The most common outcome of project management by inversion is that I assign myself a lot of reading.

You can assign yourself shops from the About Face website and to do so you will have to read instructions and pass a quiz to assign yourself different types of shops.

He loved coming in each week knowing that readings had been assigned, and that he, like millions of others, would be submitting himself to the sacred texts, not subjecting it to his own consumeristic impulse.

For a number of vacations I assigned myself the great poems I failed to read as an undergraduate.

Even if one can in principle assign implicit prices to in - kind goods and services, in practice pricing the unpriced can be deviously difficult, as can be seen by reading the methods sections of papers in environmental economics as they come up with absurdly varying estimates of how to value an un-dammed river.

At training sessions, make a covenant with each lay reader of the group to read over the assigned or chosen text, become aware of the issues, dialogue with it in a journal or notebook, then become prepared to «teach» that text to other members of the group.

But as you read, just recognize that there are other ways of dealing with the violence in Scripture than by assigning these activities to God and calling them «good and just.»

(So that when you read a news story, for instance, you might also get a composite assessment value that was assigned directly from other readers without them ever having to express such assessment via speaking, writing, etc. if a group of people are on the scene of some event covered by the news, then obviously there would be great value in knowing some directly transferred assessment values from their brains, rather than what today we get as a summary from a few reporters plus maybe a few witnesses that still have to express what they saw.)

I began reading him in 1970, when his classic, A Rumor of Angels, was assigned in a course on Revelation and Faith — and I kept reading him for over forty - five years.

For his humanities class, Omar was assigned to read the majority of the Bible.

YOU ARE SO IMPORTANT WE HAVE ASSIGNED A SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE MEDIATOR TO MONITOR ALL OF YOUR POSTS AND CENSOR THEM IN THE SPLIT SECOND YOU HAVE SENT THEM EVEN THEY IT IS NOT HUMANLY POSSIBLE TO CAPTURE, READ AND CANCEL YOUR POST THAT QUICKLY.

An obvious case in point would be a class in American literature where reading Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn is one of the assigned novels.

Like most of Noonan's books, Bribes is still in print and assigned classroom reading.

Most scholars agree with Dix and his forerunners, B. E. Easton and notably R. H. Connolly, in assigning it to Hippolytus and differ only in the details of the reconstruction and preferred readings.

The ability to identify the origin of a canned beverage is a key requirement, which is why every canned item must be assigned a unique identifier in the form of a human and machine - readable code that is read and recorded at all stages of its progress throughout the supply chain.

To some degree, teachers base this on observation, but few children will be assigned a reading level or to a reading program without a more formal assessment of their skills.

I reserve them in batches from the public library, and lately Christopher has read many of them for his assigned reading time.

Since most school readings are not individually assigned, be alert to signs of frustration or boredom in your tween.

Also, on days when your child does not have any assigned homework, this shared reading time will reinforce the habit of a work time each evening.

110525 - N - NW961 - 038 IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. (May 25, 2011) Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MESG) 1 and Maritime Security Squadron (MSRON) 3 read to a group of pre-school and special needs children at the Imperial Beach branch of the San Diego County Library System.

Even with building political pressure to launch a convention that is fully or partially constituted by citizens, it will be at the whim of Parliament (read the governing party / parties) following the next general election as to whether such a convention is established, its form and the task assigned.

«It is trite law that when the word «shall» is employed in a statute, the primary meaning that the court will assign to it is that such provision is mandatory and leaves no room for discretionary or arbitrary exercise of power except a congruence reading if the statute intends otherwise.

When I started, I was assigned to read the following paper: «Lipidomics identifies cardiolipin oxidation as a mitochondrial target for redox therapy of brain injury» (Ji et al., 2012).

After recruiting a sample of 587 demographically diverse parents and their first - grade children in the Chicago area, they randomly assigned some families to use a math - based iPad app that involved reading short stories and answering questions on topics such as counting, shapes, and problem solving.

Assigning the numbers 1, 2, 3 to the colors blue, green, gold, respectively, the Yang - Baxter equation reads: R12 R13 R23 = R23 R13 R12, where Rij denotes strand i crossing strand j — the two sides of the equation being depicted on the two ends of the scarf, with equality represented by the middle portion.

In July a team at the Boston Medical Center and others published findings from a study of 320 chronic lower back pain sufferers who were assigned to yoga, physical therapy or a series of educational reading materials about their condition.

The 128 female participants were assigned to read one of the two articles and then completed tasks via computer related to social media profiles belonging to a gay man and a straight woman.

Respondents were randomly assigned one of two feedback conditions where upon completion they were informed that the monologue they had just read was either true or false.

Lee's formal education doesn't help much, but he has responded to the challenge by assigning himself lots of supplementary reading and routinely logging 12 - hour days.

The day - to - day functions of the scientific directors are to act as contact points for potential applicants, read around 700 applications to check for eligibility and to assign them to members of the review committee, provide support to applicants and reviewers throughout the process, and maintain close contact with the awardees.

At the best of times, this was like doing a Where's Waldo puzzle; at the worst of times, it was like answering an essay question on an exam for a class for which you hadn't done any of the reading: «Compare and contrast the current defensive coverage with the pass routes assigned to the play in question.

However, we previously reported that the bioinformatics algorithm would incorrectly assign a small fraction of sequenced DNA reads to chromosome Y in pregnancies with female fetuses.24 The percentage chromosome Y values of all studied pregnancies are shown in appendix 7 on bmj.com.

This binomial nomenclature guards against confusion if, say, a bug taxonomist and a mammal taxonomist (who tend to run in different scientific circles and probably are not reading each other's publications) want to (or inadvertently) assign the same species name to the group of organisms they happen to be excited about at the time.

From background reading for classroom activities and post-activity quizzes to finding a science project, learning about the scientific method, or researching careers, you can assign Science Buddies content with the click of a button!

Any reads that map to multiple locations in the genome (also called multireads) are not counted towards the expression estimates since they can not be assigned to any gene unambiguously, but these provide evidence of transcription in at least one of the loci to which they map.

Although such technologies are capable of generating vast amounts of sequencing data, the short read length makes it more difficult to assign how individual reads relate to each other.

They then assigned the participants nine sections of Pompeii, a 2003 thriller by Robert Harris, to read over a nine - day period.

To demonstrate the benefits of making a habit of reading aloud to children, Mendelsohn and colleagues randomly assigned 675 families to either take part in a program called the Video Interaction Project or to be followed without being in the program.