Sentences with phrase «of excellent practice»

There is a lot of excellent practice in schools that is not always being identified and scaled up.
Although social studies researchers have gradually shifted their focus to expert teachers in order to describe what makes them effective, he sees the teaching profession as having a unique problem in that most examples of excellent practice remain unknown to anyone outside the classroom.2
There are also many examples of excellent practice across the sector and these should be built on in the introduction of these proposed changes; recognition should be given to the excellent work already being carried out by individual schools, school trusts, HEIs, TSAs, subject and professional associations and learned societies, amongst others.
Our objectives for the scheme are to: formally recognise and raise awareness of excellent practice and expertise within the profession; encourage the profession to aspire to excellence and higher standards of practice; and improve the practice of school business management by encouraging ongoing participation in professional development.

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Malcolm Gladwell set off a mania for practice a few years ago with his book Outliers, in which he argued that to become truly excellent at any skill, you need 10,000 hours of deliberate practice — that's six hours a day, six days a week, over six years of simply sticking with it.
This tool also features an excellent selection of articles that provide insight into important areas of practice.
Practicing with demo accounts are an excellent way to do this with zero risk of losing an investment.
excellent point — if you don't agree with their business practices of their employment practices then you carry the biggest negotiation stick of all — the dollar.
I get confused about what excellence can mean from institution to institution, given the American practice of grading colleges; even the much less than superlative schools claim to be excellent.
For more on Diana's perspective, check out this recent interview from Jonathan Wilson - Hatrgrove, or this article on the Huffington Post about the future of faith, or one of her excellent, informative books, particularly Christianity After Religion or The Practicing Congregation.
The first set is this: It is re central to a complex set of other practices, such as practices of collecting and maintaining excellent to the extent that the conceptual growth is guided by an interest in God for God's own sake.
A second set of marks of excellence in theological schooling comes into view when we turn to reflect on the concreteness of a theological school: Its concreteness consists in part in its having institutionalized practices of governance, and its schooling is excellent to the extent that its polity leaves room so that the effort to understand God can be genuine by being free to err.
Specific doctrines are tackled well — the section on the Mass is excellent, with a quote from Justin in the second century chiming in well with the author's words on the reality of Christ's presence and the practice of Eucharistic adoration.
Its concreteness in part consists of its transactions with its immediate host community, and its schooling is excellent to the extent that its transactions are deliberately and self - critically shaped in such a way that what they symbolize to the immediate neighborhood and what they teach members of the school community itself are consonant with the concepts taught and learned in its central practices.
In a striking leader by its editor, the excellent Luke Coppen, the Herald encouraged its readers «to hold the Corporation to account, notably for the blundering and reckless coverage of the affair on the BBC's website» and urged the BBC's director general, Mark Thompson (himself a practicing Catholic) «to trawl through the archives of BBC News Online tosee how ignorant and one - sided reports of «Muslim outrage» helped manufacture a crisis for the Church that has endangered the lives of Catholics».
Both types of excellent schooling are deeply institutionalized in the practices that constitute American theological education of all sorts; neither one can simply be abandoned by a faculty vote!
Note secondly a deep irony in the «Berlin» type of excellence in theological education: Although what makes it properly «theological» is its goal (as «professional» education) of nurturing the health of the church by preparing for it excellent leadership, what entitles it to a home in the wissenschaftlich education it needs is the rather different goal of nurturing the health of society as a whole (for which professional church leadership is a «necessary practice»).
Sources of Indian Tradition, edited by William Theodore de Bary and others, has excellent sections on Hinduism written by two distinguished Hindu scholars, R. N. Dandekar and V. Raghavan, and readings from Hindu writings, carefully chosen to present Hindu beliefs and practices.
But nothing is more concrete than the differences among the racial, gender, and socioeconomic locations of persons involved in theological schooling, nor more concrete than the differences among the practices through which persons have sought to understand God, nor more concrete than the differences between the ways in which models of excellent schooling have been institutionalized.
It has a few good recipes for beginner cooks and excellent ideas for practicing cooks to try new combinations of flavors, along with wine pairing.
After the completion of her midwifery training, Caroline joined forces with her mentor to form a practice that strives to provide excellent midwifery care to the families of Monterey County.
She came to the practice of midwifery in the hopes that she could offer the kind of excellent maternity care she had been so fortunate to receive.
-LSB-...] recommend Kelly Brownell's Food Fight (see my summer reading list) for an excellent synopsis of this practice, and all of the ways in which such companies try to -LSB-...]
EXCELLENT OUTCOMES: We are one of the few home birth practices that that maintain hospital privileges, ensuring that you have continuity of care should transfer be necessary.
Watch for baby's hands to reach, open and try to grasp toys - excellent practice of visual motor skills («hand - eye coordination») and grasping.
Creating sockpuppets is excellent practice for all the obfuscation of facts she'll be doing when one of her oh - so - safe homebirths goes wrong and the police ask her what happened.
Hiring a certified professional birth doula provides assurance that the doula has excellent skills, vast experience and practices with the highest standards and under a strict code of ethics.
It's the goal of my midwifery practice to foster the same feeling here in the United States, and provide excellent service in out of hospital birth!
In this article, we'll give you a list of 14 excellent baby carriers that can help you practice babywearing even if you suffer from back trouble.
But the conversion of the excellent report of the Sole Judgment Debt Commissioner into a political White Paper for electioneering purposes to be published under the supervision of the office of the Attorney - General demonstrates how low we have come in this country in terms of the only constitutionally established office within the executive branch which by hallowed tradition and practice is to defend and uphold the liberty of every individual and the rule of law in its quasi-judicial decision making process.
At 10 a.m., members of New York Communities for Change, Alliance for Quality Education, Public School Parents «call out Families for Excellent Schools» reports and ads that promote racist discipline practices, and criminalize Black and Latino children by playing fast and loose with facts,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Excellent understanding of modern software development principles, practices and paradigms.
FAMILIES FOR EXCELLENT SCHOOLS FIRST MADE an issue of school safety in February, shortly after the New York Times reported on controversial student discipline practices at Success Academy, the city's largest charter network, which maintains close ties to FES.
The published study provides also an excellent example of the added value of research collaborations between academia and industry in a form that leads to a powerful innovation that start changing the everyday practice in veterinary medicine and improves the welfare of our dogs, says Lohi.
Carter is passionate about the value of these tests to the employer, and in my interview with him he offered readers some excellent tips on how to deal with the whole practice of testing during interviews.
«The opportunity to collect science data over the next two weeks provides the OSIRIS - REx mission team with an excellent opportunity to practice for operations at Bennu,» said Dante Lauretta, OSIRIS - REx principal investigator at the University of Arizona, Tucson.
Dr. Lloyd F. Novick, Editor of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice comments, «This case study of public health policy practice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policyPractice comments, «This case study of public health policy practice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policypractice during the Bloomberg Administration and the accompanying commentary by Dr. Pascal Imperato — NYC Health Commissioner from 1976 to 1978 and current member of the Advisory Council of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the DeBlasio Administration — are excellent resources for students and others interested in different approaches to public health policy.»
I have applied this knowledge to my own practice and have observed, among those who have responded (approximately 30 to 35 percent of sufferers), an excellent resolution of their «PPD» symptoms.
Having to write my thesis and several abstracts was an excellent practice exercise for this part of my work.
The inspiration for this project was informed by a longstanding body of BU research into crisis news and the resulting Aftershock Nepal project is an excellent example of professional practice and research blending together.
Although his birth was attended only by a midwife, Jarret was examined on the first day of life by the family's pediatrician (the only one in the area who practiced homeopathic medicine and made house calls) and declared to be in excellent health.
Whether you're boxing or practicing yoga, boxer braids do an excellent job of keeping your hair from hindering your workout.
Eating a large salad of fresh raw vegetables (three or four varieties) daily is an excellent practice.
I felt the course provided me with an excellent foundational knowledge of a safe asana practice; ample but not an over-whelming amount of information on yoga history, philosophy, etc.; and a much better understanding of the various methods of breath work, along with how / when they should be applied.
Our aim is to impart teachings and practices of traditional yoga styles to the excellent standards.
It is an excellent book for those who have a chronic illness they just can't seem to beat, and is based on 26 years of naturopathic practice.
Dr BG makes an excellent point: that carbs do in practice improve the health of many paleo dieters, in part via improving adrenal function.
She has an excellent yoga practice, enjoys hiking, scuba diving, snowboarding, mountain biking, cooking, fine arts, travel, and of course spending time with her family.
This course is good if you are looking for a career in yoga but it is also an excellent opportunity for those who are not into teaching but just want to deepen their understanding of yoga and practice.
In addition to healthy lifestyle practices, a plethora of research indicates that certain nutrients can help sustain and promote excellent brain function as we age.
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