Sentences with phrase «of practical teaching»

«One of the issues facing the legal profession generally is the lack of practical teaching in law schools.

With more than ten years experience as a speaker, presenter, and professional developer, and fifteen years experience as an educator, Kasey brings her unique brand of practical teaching ideas, inspiration, bold personality and southern charm to every engagement.

He is as adept and comfortable demonstrating examples of practical teaching strategies to kindergarten teachers as he is to high — school Advanced Placement teachers and college professors.

This selection of practical teaching ideas from Teaching Teenagers: A Toolbox for Engaging and Motivating Learners by Warren Kidd and Gerry Czerniawski (SAGE Publications, 2011) provide secondary school teachers with creative ideas on how to start lessons in engaging and motivating ways.

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The Girl Scouts was founded in 1912, with the goal of teaching girls practical life skills.

My father, Bernie, passed away a couple of years ago, and yet he lives on in so many practical life lessons that he taught me over the years.

Pope Francis seeks to encourage families with practical guidance amid the myriad of challenges they face around the world, including unemployment, migration, poverty, gambling, alcoholism, polygamy and societal pressures that ignore the longstanding Catholic teaching of marriage.

To teach me how to transition properly from an academic point of view to a practical business point of view.How has being part of the Kode With Klossy community transformed your experience of learning to code?

Jack Canfield, co-creator of the phenomenal bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul ® series, turns to the principles he's studied, taught and lived for more than 30 years in this practical and inspiring guide that will help you get from where you are to where you want to be.

Congratulations to Eric Martinez at the University of Central Florida for his essay about tools his parents used to teach him practical money skills.

Whatever may be the correct doctrine regarding the teaching authority of the bishops conference, in practical fact that authority is at stake in every statement made by the conference.

The teaching of the Master in this regard fitted, as hand in glove, the practical situation that the early Christians faced.

It is rare to come across teachings in the church dealing with the practical tasks of reforming communities.

But the fact of the matter is that as powerful as science is, it has a long way to go before it can offer anything nearly as complete and practical and useful to the subjective lives of human beings as the teachings of the various world religions.

Or indeed should we concentrate on teaching personal prayer, spirituality and devotion, or perhaps on practical Christianity through charitable works and the transformation of society with Catholic values, such as pro-life issues.

Carol Ann Harnett offers a practical way to teach about the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Reflecting on his experience of attending seminary after first gaining considerable experience in the parish, one older participant wondered if maybe we're doing it backwards»; in other words, perhaps schools ought somehow to require practical experience before — or at the beginning of — formal education (such an arrangement would, of course, run counter to essentially all currently respected educational theories) For himself, he said, the practical application of what was being taught in seminary was plain in light of his experience of parish ministry.

It was, however, studying some of the writings of Mahatma Gandhi and his teaching on ahimsa and satyagraha that helped me to see the practical possibilities of non-violence, which were also used to such good effect by Martin Luther King, who was himself deeply influenced by Gandhi.

Wendy is the author of Practical Theology for Women: How Knowing God Makes a Difference in Our Daily Lives, and she spent four years teaching theology to women at Mars Hill Church in Seattle.

I say this because the Taylor uses the book of Daniel to provide practical examples of how to read and teach Apocalyptic Literature.

The problem, then, isn't that hermeneutical pluralism leads to chaos but, once again the practical issue of how to teach students everything they really ought to learn.

Catholic educators refined their teaching on virginity so that it had at least two major components: a practical «hands off» approach bolstered by examples from the saints, notably St. Maria Goretti, and a healthy dose of Mariology.

Apparently Tom Pangle gives the ancients a lot more credit for the enduring practical relevance of their elevated poiltical teaching.

Does the change in me represent anything more than this: that the practical relevance, the struggle and the confessional character of my theological teaching have become visible to many, and now for the first time to most, against the background of a time which has taken shape at the hands of National Socialism?.

It did not, at least in my case, open itself to the practical importance of what one group of scientists were teaching us about what is actually going on in the natural world.

But for the practical purposes of preaching and teaching, Wesley's formulations offered a third way that won the hearts and minds of many.

There is probably no greater cause for the ease in which believers are being misled by the teachings of others (however well - intended and sincere such teachings may be), than the fact that they have for all practical purposes never been taught how to rightly divide the word of truth themselves.

Not simply to enlarge the clergyman's store of secular knowledge, he declared, and not to train him to be a professional psychotherapist, the project was rather «to prepare him for the practical task of fulfilling his pastoral responsibilities more effectively» (I. F. Hollander, «Mental Health Teaching Materials for the Clergy,» Journal of Religion and Health, April, 1962, P. 273.)

Goodman argues that human reason, unaided by special revelation, can teach us much about God» including a basic understanding of what He requires of us in our practical conduct.

On the other hand, there is capitalism which, in its practical aspect, at the level of its basic principles, would be acceptable from the point of view of the Church's social teaching, since in various ways it is in conformity with the natural law....

Intentionally welcoming newcomers, an informal style and practical teaching are hallmarks of the approach.

Though I own nearly 10,000 books, read Greek and Hebrew in my study, and can use theological terms with the best of theologians, people often say that my teaching is easy to understand, helps them with their questions, and provides guidance for practical Christian living in this world.

For Berlin, to shape teaching and results to practical ends is always to fall short of the ideal of pure research.

As the Benedictus Trust website explains: «In his book The Idea of a University Bl John Henry Cardinal Newman asserts that the primary purpose of a university should be to teach theoretical knowledge, following the distinction made by Aristotle in the first book of the Nicomachean Ethics between moral and intellectual virtues; the moral life concerned with practical knowledge and the intellectual life primarily concerned with theoretical knowledge — that is, «knowledge for the sake of itself».

Citing the example of Jesus, New Thought teaches the practical application of spiritual principles for the healing of body and affairs, and the availability of «the kingdom of heaven» in every moment.

The practical, epistemological foundations of community that had long been taught at Harvard were lost.

For practical purposes, a brief selection known as Hidden Words has been widely circulated as expressing the more important teachings of the prophet.

In the Philippians passage, for example, Paul is really trying to teach a practical moral lesson: the believers at Philippi must not think primarily of themselves but must be modest and thoughtful of others.

We may teach pastoral care, pastoral counseling, pastoral psychology, pastoral theology, practical theology, religion and psychology, psychology of religion, religion and personality or religion and culture.

The current division of theological studies into Bible, history, theology, ethics and practical theology reflects a very old Theological Encyclopedia, but one whose foundations in a theology of the Word, of teaching office, of church and ministry, if not discredited, are at least invisible to present - day students — probably because many of them simply do not share the old consensus about the church which produced this Theological Encyclopedia.

again, that only strengthens my point: the core teaching of the Bible is virtually unanimously affirmed by over 2 billion — a practical fact directly contrary to your argument.

It seems to turn the transcendent commandments of the Decalogue into minute details, practical advice, only adding a kind of lucidity without any illusions about human wickedness to the teaching of the Law.

The guys there are really focused on practical application of the teaching, so it was a lot of fun.

Ephesians 4 — 6 makes up the practical application section of Paul's letter based on the truths he taught in Ephesians 1 — 3.

AND And teaches us to say yes And allows us to be both - and And keeps us from either - or And teaches us to be patient and long suffering And is willing to wait for insight and integration And keeps us from dualistic thinking And does not divide the field of the moment And helps us to live in the always imperfect now And keeps us inclusive and compassionate toward everything And demands that our contemplation become action And insists that our action is also contemplative And heals our racism, our sexism, heterosexism, and our classism And keeps us from the false choice of liberal or conservative And allows us to critique both sides of things And allows us to enjoy both sides of things And is far beyond any one nation or political party And helps us face and accept our own dark side And allows us to ask for forgiveness and to apologize And is the mystery of paradox in all things And is the way of mercy And makes daily, practical love possible And does not trust love if it is not also justice And does not trust justice if it is not also love And is far beyond my religion versus your religion And allows us to be both distinct and yet united And is the very Mystery of Trinity

This may have something to do with the rabbinical notion that the Torah (Bible) is absolutely NOT literal, but is rather composed specifically to be read in a multifaceted way; it may have had something to do with Judaism as, above, a practical religion; it may have been because, as scientists, my parents are able to think critically about what they were taught in the arenas of both faith and science.

Starting tomorrow, in the interest of tying it all together, I want to provide some practical thoughts on how preaching and teaching could look within church life today.

More recently we have attempted to enlarge further the shared experiential base of faculty and students by having courses taught in local churches — not just practical courses, but Bible and theology.

Carol Tauer, a philosopher at Minnesota's St. Catherine's College, has recently challenged the moral logic of this declaration, as well as of the current pastoral teachings on abortion, in an incisive and thorough analysis of the tradition of probabilism — a theory of practical decision - making that is accepted in Catholic moral teaching.

Testimonies from a variety of Calvary Chapel people described Smith as a genuinely spiritual, plainspoken pastor whose relaxed style matched perhaps surprisingly well with a serious desire to teach the Bible in basic, practical terms.