Sentences with phrase «present academic life»

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Gerecht was essentially with (see his 2012 essay «Living with Islam») certain voices in the Obama State Dept., or among the academic supporters of the Revolution at a site like The Arabist, which for a time held that the Revolution presented a chance to split the broad Islamic constituency represented by the Brotherhood, to separate the Brothers ready to meet democratic secularists half - way, from the rest, and to let the latter earn the scorn of the populace through their own policies, actions, etc..

It is in this context that academic freedom finds meaning — it supports a plurality of voices and traditions (past and present) when debating what vision of human life maximizes flourishing, which is the ongoing project of any society that seeks to perpetuate itself.

This was vividly brought home to me recently, reading the vast work of academic moral philosophy On What Matters, by Derek Parfit, in which problems concerning the switching of trolleys from one rail to another in order to prevent or cause the deaths of those further down the line are presented as showing the essence of moral reasoning and its place in the life of human beings.

He follows a teaching philosophy that presents clear learning objectives, uses real - life examples to reinforce academic concepts, provides numerous opportunities for discussion and fosters an open and supportive classroom environment.

In addition to thoughtfully - presented academics, Waldorf teachers help children develop a positive emotional life (emotional health, aesthetics and social skills), a healthy will (confidence and the ability to get things done), and a strong inner compass that discerns right from wrong.

WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the district is teaming with a former Buffalo Bill to present a sports - based program that includes life - skills and academics.

«The end game,» says Granger, «is to mobilize a network of scientists and professionals in academics and industry, provide them access to specialized tools, and then harness what we can learn from the markers present in oral fluids to make a difference in people's lives.»

«Percentage of US children who have chronic health conditions on the rise: Diseases such as asthma and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have increased at a disproportionate rate among children living in poverty, according to new research being presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2016 Meeting.»

However, you may have undiagnosed ADHD and muddle through life until your environment changes and you are presented with greater demands and responsibilities — a new job, increased academic demands, getting married, having children.

And yet, as presented through intimate looks at their home and academic lives, their journeys make for riveting entertainment that ultimately did more for many who watch film professionally than the finest forays in narrative cinema.

A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Vérité Filmmaking was presented to: The Bad Kids / (Directors: Keith Fulton, Lou Pepe)-- At a remote Mojave Desert high school, extraordinary educators believe that empathy and life skills, more than academics, give at - risk students command of their own futures.

A U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Excellence in Editing was presented to: Lee Haugen for Dope (Director & Screenwriter: Rick Famuyiwa)-- Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT.

But, proportionally speaking, the billions of ideas diligently pursued and presented by students each year have the academic half - life of say... a mayfly.

Considering that little more than half a decade ago the graduation rate in New York City, was barely 50 percent this is a remarkable achievement reflecting improved present academic performance and future standard of living for tens of thousands of students.

No doubt, we can comfort life of a student by presenting you with a perfect example of academic writing.

Suchet, eschewing musical analysis and the source references that academics demand, limns the life and personality out of which Beethoven's music arose, presenting what should be considered an ideal «first book» on the subject.

Suddenly, we seem to live in a time dominated by «fake news», «alternative facts», conspiracy theories, scepticism of scientific research, partial accounts parading as «the real truth which has hitherto been concealed from us, the people», revolts against allegedly smug academic elites and distant political elites — a time where YouTube videos claiming research into climate change to be a scam get far more viewers than videos presenting the science of climate change.

Children and future adults need both literacy and numeracy, understanding of the arts and of the sciences, academic skills and social skills, knowledge of self and knowledge of other people, knowledge of humans and knowledge of non-human living and non-living components of Earth, knowledge of present times and knowledge of other times.

The data we have presented and the studies we have reviewed should disabuse anyone of the notion that abolishing affirmative action will somehow enhance the academic accomplishments and boost the future life chances of minority students.

GRANGER HIGH SCHOOL, Killeen, TX (6/2009 to Present) Basketball Coach • Assess students to determine which ones have the physical stamina and training to meet the selection criteria • Interview students to decipher their comprehension of the game beyond mere game play • Select students based on academic and physical performances • Create and implement core basketball programs and enroll the right athletes for it • Conduct coaching sessions by providing individual attention to each team member • Coordinate scouting activities and ensure that all team members are on the same page during training sessions • Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of athletes to support the image and reputation of the alma mater • Plan and implement coaching sessions for individual athletes to assist them in overcoming their specific shortcomings • Arrange for tournaments with schools and other competitive tours and ensure that team members indulge in extra practice to live up to expectations • Arrange for uniforms, basketball supplies and correlating equipment to be procured from registered vendors

Poverty, living in homes and / or communities in which violence, drugs, and other negative risk factors are present, abuse, violent or delinquent behavior, low self - efficacy, academic failure, truancy / suspension from school, avoidance of reading or other «academic» endeavors, depression, short attention span, withdrawal, lack of appropriate social skills, anger, substance use, aggression, sexual activity / teen pregnancy, and grief

While the academic debate continues as to whether online treatments might present an acceptable alternative to face - to - face therapy, real life has already decided.