Sentences with phrase «of focusing lessons»

This year, I was given a class of LTELs (long - term English Language Learners) and recently exited SPED students with the goal of focusing my lesson implementation on engagement and more social - emotional learning.

Use the descriptions of focus lessons, guided instruction, collaborative learning, and independent learning to analyze your own teaching and those of your peers.

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McRaven was the speaker at the University of Texas at Austin, and he focused on the 10 most important lessons that stuck with him as a result of getting through the notoriously difficult SEAL training program.

Entrepreneur met with Tollin in his New York City apartment to discuss the life and leadership lessons he learned following these men, and what the process of working on a quarter century - long project taught him about creativity, focus and the pursuit of one's true passion.

One of the important lessons you can learn as an entrepreneur is where to focus your time.

But as with so much of this kind of data, it's tempting to focus on the gnarly trees and how much different and worse theirs are than yours, and miss the forest, which is where the real lesson might be.

Think of all the time and energy you'll save if you stop beating yourself up and instead focus on the lessons you've learned and just move forward.

«One of the lessons we learned along the way is the importance of concentration and the importance of focus.»

Among the other lessons learned in the Lean LaunchPad class for healthcare, Blank says, were: It's better to focus on one product and target market rather than trying to do everything right out of the gate.

Of lessons learned in her own battle, she said while «it does get personal,» it's important to separate those feelings and focus on the shareholders.

There are important lessons in these changes for those of us who are focused on and measured by our performance and by the results we achieve.

This conference will focus on the relatively overlooked second issue by engaging key Canadian and U.S. economists to explore the reasons for the lack of job growth in the United States, to contrast the U.S. experience with that of Canada, and to offer potential lessons from these experiences.

Signs of the changes percolating in the retirement market were everywhere on Wednesday at Dimensional Fund Advisors» first - ever conference focused on the defined contribution space, from the jokes DFA's David Booth told at the expense of the existing king of the retirement market, Fidelity, to the news of the investment product DFA is rolling out to serve as a combination default option and lesson in responsibility for employees who are the least engaged in their retirement planning.

The younger Buffett, a farmer who is on the board of Coca - Cola Co., said the foundation applies many lessons from his father including a focus on quick decisions and new approaches.

Koos Timmermans, CFO of ING, winner of our first Best Bank In The World award, speaks with Global Finance Magazine editor Andrea Fiano about how his bank succeeded in establishing a global footprint by following its clients, and the lesson that ING took from fintechs: focus on the user experience.

With a focus on technical analysis, Mr. Lund's content contains a mix of macro insights, specific ideas, and important lessons.

Every episode focuses on the JOURNEY of the guest, highlighting their WORST Entrepreneurial moment, AH - HA moment, and what has them FIRED up today so YOU, the listener, can learn from their lessons.

As a bonus, another interesting read is his book Confessions of a Street Addict which isn't as heavy on the stock analysis and methodology but rather focuses on lessons learned from being a hedge fund manager.

Together with our preceding report, How To Adopt a Winning Carbon Price, which focused on British Columbia's carbon tax, we've now offered a look «under the hood» of the two major approaches to carbon pricing, and the important lessons offered by each.

With a focus on social consciousness, service for others and education, I learned some of the greatest lessons of my life so far, from amazing professors.

Those who set out the moral lessons of Jesus» teaching or focus on the insights provided by his parables believe that the real point of the Gospels lies in their general lessons for our lives.

you really have to dig thru some sh-t to get to the gems, modern christians who claim the founding fathers on their side should keep this in mind, these men where largely liberal intellectuals with a practical bent and where not the judeo / christian zealots that some try and make them out to be, jeffersons take on jesus is wonderful and it is useful in the modern world where we really need to focus more on the lessons of jesus than THE RULES in the entire bible, as jesus said ABOVE ALL ELSE love neighbor as yourself, jefferson had a great mind and his approach to spiritual matters like this is great

The catechist then prepares the lesson plan focusing firstly on the purpose and the key points of the teaching as outlined in the Catechism ensuring that every session is Christocentric (according to the four types of Christocentricity in GDC 98).

, this very valuable lesson is often forgotten and mortals focus on transient things losing sight of a more valuable lesson in life.

i wld really wish that we measure our hype and not loose focus after what i wld call exceptional performance by our lads against MANURE.We can only hope that lessons have been learnt and mistakes of the past will be duly corrected as we progress forward.

Private lessons with our Madlax coaches offer concentrated effort and focus to improve on your weaknesses any time of year.

Clinics, seminars, workshops or large group lessons can consist of mostly lecture and demonstration on any area of the game, or the focus can be more hands - on — working with all participants on their techniques.

This spacious warehouse and its talented staff of instructors focus on baseball and softball, offering one - on - one and small - group lessons in addition to camps and clinics.

It does seem as though Arsenal have finally found the right balance and have learned some painful lessons about starting games slowly (a la Stoke) us focusing too much on the attacking side of the game when we should be solid and compact (a la Anderlecht).

A byproduct of running a program focused on helping kids grow, mature and progress is that it usually ends up paying off in wins, thanks to lessons of discipline and camaraderie.

Nick Baumgardner of the Detroit Free Press breaks down the biggest lesson all Michigan wide receivers are trying to focus on this offseason: Getting open.

And now I focus on gathering up those lessons and applying them in this new phase of my life, which honestly isn't any less challenging, but I am so much more present and courageous.

With a heavy focus on the importance of hands - on experience for their students, rather than standardized testing, Waldorf teachers help their students to explore curricula through diverse activities, with plenty of room to customize lesson plans.

July 13 - 15 (2 - Days) Techniques and Skills for Creating Beautiful Drawings in the Grades A Focus on Chalkboards and Main Lesson Books With Steve Simonak of the Brooklyn Waldorf School

The curriculum at a Waldorf school can be seen as an ascending spiral: the lessons that begin each day, the concentrated blocks of study that focus on one subject for several weeks.

The focus of the weeklong free lessons is teaching fundamental skills needed around water.

The swim - lesson study, for instance, which focused on a small sample of parents teaching their kids to swim, found that «fathers tend to stand behind their children so the children face their social environment, whereas mothers tend to position themselves in front of their children, seeking to establish visual contact with the children.»

Positive discipline, compassionate parenting, positive parenting and similar parenting philosophies emphasize the importance of focusing on what the child can to, as well as taking the opportunity to teach a lesson in these instances.

Having attended middle school lessons at our school, and reviewed several students» Lesson Books, I am impressed by the focus on cultivating powers of observation and perception as a basis...

Having attended middle school lessons at our school, and reviewed several students» Lesson Books, I am impressed by the focus on cultivating powers of observation and perception as a basis for comprehending scientific principles.

Focusing on our sons, spending positive time together and talking about life lessons, scattered with a large dose of quiet and engaged listening, will help fathers and sons develop nurturing and meaningful relationships and help our sons form attitudes which will allow them to develop into men in the richest sense of that term.

We focused largely on the anti-bullying lesson plan she debuted this week with NYSUT President Dick Iannuzzi as part of the «Speak Truth to Power» cirriculum developed in 2010 for New York's public schools.

There's a lesson from organisations who've improved their diversity: the importance of relentless focus on the mechanisms that achieve it.

In this discussion, power — a central focus of political and IR scholarship — deserves close attention and neuroscience has some importance lessons to teach us.

By the way, both those comments and my subsequent article of May 10 were not a «single purpose project» designed to attack anyone, but the substance of both interventions was to focus on government's Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP), highlight lessons Nigeria could learn from failed or sub-optimal implementation of previous economic blueprints, and discuss constraints and / or impediments which must be removed for the plan to succeed, especially in relation to private capital and foreign direct investment.

Hoping to shift the focus away from controversy and onto academics, Success Academy Charter Schools intends to start posting its lesson plans online this summer, going so far as to specify what type of snail is the best for kindergartners» science experiments.

He will examine the successes and failures of the first full coalition in Britain since 1945, with a strong focus on «lessons learned», according to a source close to Clegg.

«This progress is happening in part because we learned the lessons from the difficulties of the early years — that it is better to focus less on the monumentalism of a project and more on hard and fast decisions like pragmatic design, construction milestones and budgets,» said Ward, in the speech.

New York must heed the lessons of that day and ensure our state government is focused on preventing another attack, being prepared for the next attack when it happens, and ensuring our first responders and law enforcement receive all of the resources necessary to respond and recover in the event of future attacks,» Croci said.

Despite saying that the probe should take place after the police investigation and focus on lessons for the future, the Labour leader's comments are likely to raise the temperature in an already tense situation which has seen several arrests at the News of the World this month.