What I don't get though is why behaviour like sceintists e-mailing
each other about the competence or quality of a competitors research is seen to be unusual or unexpected, I would expect this in any field of science.
Not exact matches
Either consciously or unconsciously, we make judgments
about the professionalism, character and
competence of
others based on first impressions.
In a 2012 survey, Canada's Asia - engaged professionals gave top priority to two
other competence - building activities: gaining experience in Asia through internships, co-op placements and study abroad; and building a broader and more solid foundation of knowledge
about Asian societies and economies.
Washington, Madison, Adams, Franklin, Jefferson, and the
other founders were adamant
about the
competence» meaning both the authority and capacity» of the people to govern themselves.
In
other words, if politics is reducible to technocratic
competence then there is something benighted
about the clash of interests — out interests seem to be little more than idiosyncratic expressions of our rationally indefensible attachments.
You'll learn
about young toddler
competence, parallel play, and the emergence of problem solving with
others.
As is true in all aspects of development, how your child feels
about his skills and
competence in
other developmental areas (e.g., how he is doing in school) effects how he feels
about himself socially, and impacts what challenges he is willing to take on.
Offhand and off - color remarks
about my
competence and the
competence of
others flow from SciZ's mouth.
We also need to hear much more
about creating increased opportunities for students to learn
other languages, starting in early grades, so they may have sufficient opportunities to reach high levels of communicative proficiency and intercultural
competence.
On the
other hand, people who fail to develop this
competence are considerably more likely to internalise stereotypes, prejudices and false heuristics
about those who are «different».
If this is a new concept for you, a great place to start learning more
about all the
other variables that can affect performance is Thomas Gilbert's book Human
Competence: Engineering Worthy Performance.
Build girls» self - confidence: Students» beliefs
about their own
competence in mathematics are related to how well they perform compared to their classmates, and also to how well they perform in mathematics compared to their performance in
other subjects.
Learn
about the framework and get a series of tools for creating expanded learning programs that bolster students» global
competence and academic success through project - based learning, service learning projects, internships, and
other learning experiences outside of school hours and walls.
Educators, policymakers, parents, and
others interested in preparing students to be productive global citizens will gain a clear understanding of what kinds of knowledge and skills constitute «digital
competence» and «global
competence,» and what schools can — and must — do to meet the challenges and opportunities brought
about by globalization and technology.
(1) The circle of
competence, which essentially relates to an information advantage and holds that you will do better if you stick to what you know more
about than
others.
Everybody can learn
about the
competence of the
other.
The office of former Vice President Al Gore complained
about my story on climate exaggeration the
other day and now George Will, the
other (very different) example in that piece, has weighed in as well with a column, «Climate Science in a Tornado,» defending his accuracy and questioning my
competence.
My climate enemies have done scientific and
other academic frauds; they've destroyed, withheld and pretended to misplace scientific data in order to prevent the human race discovering things
about nature; they've forged documents to frame people they don't like; mendaciously and publicly accused innocent people of deplorable crimes that carry prison sentences; betrayed the trust reposed in their professions by fraudulently abrogating to themselves the magical
competence to diagnose entire swathes of the (perfectly healthy) population with thought disorders just to score points in an academic bitch fight; deliberately and self - servingly lied to * massive * audiences
about the way science itself works — than which I can't for the life of me think of a greater crime against humanity in the recent history of the developed world, can you Joe?
Lawyers respect
competence in
others, which means they are most likely insecure
about sounding incompetent to their clients and peers.
Keep in mind that writing as a cashier or bank teller is all
about letting an employer know
about your accuracy and
competence in handling banking and
other related financial issues.
The Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives (CATSINaM) and
other experts in the field of cultural safety have welcomed the new standards as long overdue, but there are concerns
about a lack of clarity in the terminology used, as they use the language of «cultural awareness» and «cultural
competence» rather than «cultural safety», although this latter concept is the focus of supporting documents.
Both The Social and Emotional
Competence Game and My First Therapy Game (ages 6 - 14) are excellent for getting to know children and helping them to begin thinking
about cooperating, sharing, communicating and
other social skills necessary for conflict resolution.
In play therapy, a child's anxiety
about a traumatic event can be reduced, feelings are expressed, trust in self and
others increases, and a sense of
competence is enhanced.
Reports from parents and teachers
about peer functioning, as well as self reports, are often collected in the form of rating scales, for example, the Social Skills Rating System (SSRS) 21 or the Self - Perception Profile for Children.22 Recent studies examining self - reports of
competence in children with ADHD, however, indicate overly inflated reports that are at odds with both
others» perspectives23, 24 and inconsistent with actual performance.15 These studies question the utility of self - report measures for children with ADHD when the goal of assessment is to obtain accurate
competence information.