Sentences with phrase «of educational fact»

In 2013, Jim Harper, a nature writer in Miami, had a contract to write a series of educational fact sheets about how to protect the coral reefs north of Miami.

He had a contract to write a series of educational fact sheets about how to protect the coral reefs north of Miami.

Choose from dozens of educational fact sheets covering a wide variety of breastfeeding topics, including the International Code, the Importance of breastfeeding, and the Nestle Boycott.

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In fact, one of the most surprising aspects I learned about financial advisers while working for a Wall Street firm back in the day was the enormously diversified pool of educational and professional backgrounds from which managers plucked their team of financial advisers.

As a matter of fact, the educational and training materials on the website are purposely designed to support novice traders in most cases.

One of the best established facts of educational research is that the educational background and aspirations of fellow students significantly determine what a student will achieve.

The fact that your unable to think freely is a larger, sadder statement of this nations educational system and voting laws.

I have instructed the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to: Appoint an advisory committee on alcoholism; establish in the Public Health Service a center for research on the cause, prevention, control, and treatment of alcoholism; develop an educational program in order to foster public understanding based on scientific fact; work with public and private agencies on the state and local level, to include this disease in a comprehensive health program.

In fact, a few persistent themes appear in the broad literature of educational theory, philosophy and theology.

He points to the inadequacies in educational methods that focus on intellectual analysis and acquiring «formularized information»; he believes that educators who use these methods, «neglect to strengthen habits of concrete appreciation of the individual facts in their full interplay of emergent values» (SMW 198).

I mean, I understand that religion spreads because adults take advantage of the fact that children are born programmed to believe anything coming out of an adult's mouth, both educational and BS, but all of this represents such a huge, incredible waste of time and effort and money that could be put to so many good uses...

And in actual fact, if we lost her tomorrow, most of our church «educational buildings» would have to be closed.

The strength of the educational idealism of Comenius came from the fact that it had roots.

Such a discussion may seem terribly divorced from the everyday concerns of most readers, but in fact these practical issues lie at the heart of the current educational debate.

Similarly, the capacity of the Nanjing Seminary faculty to take simultaneously a confessional and a critical approach to its educational task may explain the fact that this same group of professors doubles as the department of religion at Nanjing University.

In fact, sex education, which is a basic right and duty of parents, must always be carried out under their attentive guidance whether at home or in educational centres chosen and controlled by them...»

One of the strongest arguments in recent years for abolishing the death penalty has arisen, not from the moral prohibition against the taking of life, but from the fact that with rare exceptions those who are executed are people who lack the means to secure good legal assistance, or lack the educational background to make full use of such assistance, or lack the social status which brings the case to public attention.11

All of the gadgeteering, and the educational devices, and the group dynamics, and whatever else, do not alter this basic fact; and it is with this that the Church must wrestle from age to age.

if all [teaching] personnel could simply recognize and accept the fact that they are fallible persons... our educational system would be revolutionized overnight... Gone would be the steady, unchanging infallible mask which is the most prized possession of every teacher....

Whatever may be the importance of mere knowledge of facts, past or present — and certainly such knowledge is important — the purpose of the educational enterprise is the development of an openness to truth wherever it may be found.

The remarkable fact is that, even with the full weight of the educational and publishing establishments against it, the use of «they» is still persistent.

In retirement he reflected that «the gyroscope at the center of any educational system... is its dominant conception of knowledge,» and in literature the ruling definition of knowledge implied that «there are no facts, only interpretations.»

Among Americans there are, in fact, many distinctions, that are differences of greater or lesser degree, between «us» and «them»» economic, racial, educational, political, cultural, religious.

The educational problem lies in the fact that «the relevance of its concepts can only be distinctly discerned in moments of insight, and then, for many of us, only after a suggestion from without.»

Improved pedagogy and revised educational processes may make existing schooling function better educationally, but they will not of themselves make it more adequate to the facts of pluralism or to the need for unity.

Buddhism is, in fact, represented by a diversity of schools with their own temples and monasteries, and their own educational institutions and universities.

If it is a correct answer, it implies that we must support such organized efforts as that of the APPE4 to deflect current educational momentum into other channels than a mere reshifting of the same materials and approaches, putting forward of dead models as new panaceas, or the temptation to begin with precise discipline where in fact learning should start in a different way.

When they called America a Christian nation, they referred to the obvious fact that the vast majority of Americans were Christian, and to the equally obvious fact that Christianity had shaped American society and culture: its traditions, ethics, educational and charitable institutions, art and commerce.

This does not change the fact that speaking statistically (instead of emotionally and irrationally as you have), the single best predictor of a child's performance in school is the educational level of his parents.

The Community of the Resurrection sends its students through a university course at Leeds before bringing them for theology to the College attached to the mother house at Mirfield; while the Society of the Sacred Mission at Kelham, which in fact developed out of the educational work of its founder, Fr.

Add in that fact that baking it is educational and artistic all at the same time, it's something that has become an integral part of our family.

«The fact that 58 % of athletes continued to play with their concussion symptoms is troubling,» said Tracey Covassin PhD, ATC, and Associate Professor and Undergraduate Athletic Training Program Director at Michigan State University, and an expert in sport - related concussions; «not from a research perspective but from an educational perspective and safety concern for the athletes.

It also requires the Department of Education to develop an educational fact sheet about sports - related concussions and other head injuries, and requires public and non-public schools that participate in interscholastic sports to distribute the information annually to parents and guardians of student athletes, along with a signature acknowledging receipt.

In fact, a learning vacation, or educational travel, is a rapidly growing genre of travel as parents seek to combine the excitement of travel with the opportunity to create teachable moments for their children.

In this three hour educational session, we'll discuss the normalcy of breastfeeding for motherbaby's health, the fact

In this three hour educational session, we'll discuss the normalcy of breastfeeding for motherbaby's health, the facts about infant feeding options, and how to get the best possible start on your breastfeeding journey.

Many of his theories were ahead of their time, in that many experts and educational psychologists today are in agreement with his opinion that optimum learning consists of doing rather than merely absorbing a rigid pre-determined collection of facts.

For example, the Oceans package contains an educational fishing game that teaches children about different sea creatures, contains materials to conduct a salt water science experience, and a beautifully illustrated booklet filled with fun facts about each of the world's oceans.

The United States Department of Agriculture provides a wealth of helpful tips and educational facts on their website, along with lots of interactive activities.

Hard copies of Facts sheets may be reproduced for personal or educational use without written permission, but can not be included in material presented for sale or profit.

This educational fact sheet addresses questions about the safe use of belt - positioning booster seats for children.

In fact, the less finished and more suggestive a toy is the more educational value it has - because it engages the imagination of the child (planks of wood become tree houses or ironing boards, silk cloths become knight's capes or baby blankets).

Because of the fact that there is no meaningful educational minimum standard for CPMs, I don't even know if she can set an IV.

I do the Lactation Consultant part of the work, researching the Facts and preparing the educational content of the materials.

Dr Bawumia who was in recent times exposed with genuine facts and sacred records over his delusional goofs with regards to the «Togo Register» saga, among others, made untrue and unfair comments against the educational sector of Ghana

Probably more important is the fact that the DOE does not set mandated unified educational standards, so it would be difficult to claim it's a centralized control of anything.

«Gov. Cuomo has consistently resisted adequate funding for high need schools and has used a long series of excuses and misrepresentations of the facts to cover up his lack of commitment to true educational equity and adequacy,» the group said.

Most educational leaders accepted the fact that with Bush's national economic collapse — and the promise of anti-recessionary funding when Obama come into office they would not fight the State's pull back of funding through the GEA.

The fact of the matter is that our educational system is weak to say the least.

The simple fact is kids from poorer socioeconomic environments are going to have poorer educational outcomes than those from better socioeconomic environments regardless of the quality of teaching.