Sentences with phrase «of subjects teaching»

The grouping has come about because they are a closely related set of subjects teaching overlapping and complimentary skills.

They weren't your favorites because of the subjects they taught.

In addition to examining the effect of teacher gender on students» test - score performance, I examined teacher perceptions of a student's performance and student perceptions of the subject taught by a particular teacher.

On a first - ever report card of its kind, 13 out of 20 states earned a grade of C or lower for the quality of the standards they have set to assess whether teachers now in the classroom have adequate knowledge of subjects they teach.

This will make it increasingly hard for schools to find enough trained teachers and force some to raise class sizes or cut the range of subjects they teach.

For every educator, regardless of the subject she teaches, this election is bound to come in class.

The first is obvious: teachers must have knowledge of the subjects they teach.

In Meridian, where Rhone's children attend school, 11 percent of teachers were not properly licensed in at least one of the subjects they taught last school year.

As a result, an increasing number of training places were going unfilled in all but a handful of subjects taught at secondary level.

TAP uses a set of standards for evaluating teachers that is based on the work of consultant Charlotte Danielson.1 In Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching (1996), Danielson breaks teaching down into four major categories (planning and preparation, classroom environment, instruction, and professional responsibilities); 22 themes (ranging from demonstrating knowledge of the subjects taught to designing ways to motivate students to learn); and 77 skills (such as when and how to use different groupings of students and the most effective ways to give students feedback).

After each school district selects its Teacher of the Year, a selection committee representing teachers, principals, parents and the business community reviews each district application on the basis of outstanding ability to teach and communicate knowledge of the subject taught, professional development, philosophy of teaching, and outstanding school and community service.

What the record shows is that teachers with a better command of the subject they teach, better training in the craft of teaching, more support, better leadership, more opportunity to work together to improve the curriculum and instruction and more opportunities and stronger incentives to get better and better at the work can do a much better job than teachers for whom these things are not true.

West High Principal Parley Jacobs pointed out that the grades don't take into account many of the subjects taught at a «comprehensive» high school.

In future, teachers will have to spend longer in the classroom before they qualify, demonstrating their proficiency in the strength of the subject they teach.

Two hundred years ago, the hierarchy of subjects taught to academic painters placed history and mythology at the top, with landscape and still life at...

One of the subjects I teach is writing to undergraduates, and I constantly have to hammer them on a point that seems to them counterintuitive, particularly first - year students coming out of high school: the validity of their analytical conclusions is highly dependent on the «academic objectivity» of how they present the evidence.

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These findings might be comforting for teens (and their worried parents) currently suffering through the trial by fire that ninth grade can be, but it also has lessons to teach those of us who are decades beyond graduation, researchers studying the subject note.

Although teaching consumes a great deal of Apstein's time and energy, he believes that giving unto others is the most effective way to enhance his own mastery of a subject.

«If there's a subject you're not familiar with, just be honest with that person and nine out of 10 times they'll teach you about it,» Michael Wong writes.

Once the pre-work is completed, on - site training allows the leadership team and subject matter experts to teach in a workshop - based environment that focuses on the application of basic skills to real - world situations.

This is followed by two full weeks of on - site training at our Austin headquarters, which allows our executive team and subject matter experts to teach in a workshop - based environment that focuses on applying basic skills to real - world situations.

RepublicaVR (USA): We create interactive educational virtual reality applications that aim to teach diverse subjects and inspire children of all ages.

Additionally, participants will get the chance to meet with the Speakers of the Senate and House of Commons, observe Question Period and parliamentary debates, and receive resource materials to aid with teaching civics related subjects.

His passion to teach Value Investing is contagious and his informal yet definitive style of teaching is par excellence... He has a great grasp of the subject and yet, makes it easy for others to understand.

At the end of the day, though, it is hard to believe that the fundamental force behind the execration by the world amounts to a phrase here and there in Humanae Vitae» or in Augustine, or in Thomas Aquinas, or in anywhere else in the long history of Christian teaching on the subject.

That is the teaching of every Pope who has spoken on the subject, affirmed by bishops in union with him.

It would be hard to say, based on his teaching, that subjecting oneself to fear of zombies is immoral while subjecting oneself to fear of Nazis, Grendel, and Iago is not.

There was an excellent discussion on Delaware public television on the subject of Joe Biden, Catholic teaching on abortion, and Catholic voters.

These questions define the subject matter of the study of divinity, and Christians have believed through the ages that these questions can be adequately answered only as each generation appropriates the teaching passed on by the original witnesses of God's self - revelation in the life, death, and resurrection of Christ.

The concept of an undying, immortal soul goes against the Bible, which teaches that souls are subject to death.

The subjects they teach each year are: Old Testament, New Testament, Book of Mormon, and Early church history.

The subject is not theological dialogue about how or whether Christianity and Islam teach the love of God and neighbor.

It is the acosmic notion of brahman which is associated with what has been called the transcendental subject of knowledge, a conception which plays an especially important role in the teaching of Yajnavalkya in the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad.

On the contrary, from 1912 to 1933, Whitehead persistently lectured to learned societies, calling their attention to the importance of the teaching of the relevant subject - matter.

If the 24 - hour news cycle has taught us anything, it's that one need not possess firsthand knowledge of a subject to orate upon it at great length.

Instead, why don't you teach your children to study hard and get a good education at a «real» college where they can learn «real» subjects like biology and astrophysics, instead of relying on a priest or a minister to teach them that mythical being created man and the universe?

Of course, Christ and the Holy Spirit are appropriate and essential subjects in Christian worship, preaching and teaching, but God sent the Son Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit.

There are reports of OFSTED inspectors demanding that schools impose a weird agenda on children, teaching that it is possible for a boy to become a girl and vice versa, that sexual identity is not something specific, that all our knowledge of biology on this subject has been wrong.

Also, if you want to learn more about economic inequality ahead of the event (or won't be able to attend the event), Cornel West — prominent intellectual, author, and cultural critic — will teach an online course on the subject in conjunction with ChurchNext, which is open to all from January 11 - 21.

Although broader in scope and perspective than the other works we are mentioning here (the author is a historical theologian) and therefore not giving so much detail on the teaching of Jesus, this is probably the best encyclopedia article on the subject in English.

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

The present volume is really a collection of studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince Booth.

For one whose whole ministry has been spent theological teaching it may seem presumptuous to speak on the subject of preaching.

The heart of the matter is that, according to the teaching of the Church, there are norms that are valid without exception and not subject to individual discernment.

Rubenstein can teach the Christian that the God who stands aloof from the history of nations is the God who stands aloof from Auschwitz, and that the price of accepting a dehistorized or subjective God (the God who is absolute Subject and only Subject) is the abandonment of the objective world or reality as such to the realm of «flesh.»

I have a hunch that this type of book is quite rare, because its subject matter is homosexuality and the struggle involved in «being gay» as well as embracing orthodox Christianity's teaching on the homosexual orientation.

But... despite all their hard thinking about educational method and styles of teaching, and despite the bewildering multiplicity of subjects embraced in their higher culture, none of them really understood the assumptions on which his profession was based.»

They had no longer any firm ground of authoritative Christian teaching when the Bible itself became a work subject to comparative criticism and enigmatic interpretation.

Also, the Church teaches us that the subject of our earthly offerings can redirect them to where they are better needed (world peace, those who are not living a holy life here on Earth, etc.).

Critiques offered in such responses more often than not say more about the critic's adherence or not to the Church's teaching on the subject in question than they do about the incessant nature of discussing the topic or its complexity.