Sentences with phrase «progress at a pace of»

For the next three years, economic expansion is assumed to progress at a pace of 2.5 % -2.6 % a year, up from 2 % in 2012 and 1.6 % in 2013.

Locking learners in a fixed time progression regardless of their mastery defeats one of the very tenets of competency based learning, namely that students progress at the pace of their mastery.

Not exact matches

I often do research in the late afternoon (my slowest time of the day) because the activity can progress at a mellower pace.

Making decisions when 30 % of the time you will be wrong is just the pace you need to move at in order to make progress with a startup.

Even so, the peninsula is progressing at a slow pace and maintaining its authentic charm, which struck David as an opportunity to grow a rewarding business and enjoy all the lifestyle benefits of a Caribbean paradise.

The pace of progress, progress in the direction of more openness to capital flows and greater exchange rate flexibility, will depend in part on the pace at which these governments are able to strengthen the resilience of the domestic financial system and set in place the broader institutional framework and supervisory regime that are vital for an open economy.

Public expectations for the pace of emissions reduction may disappoint some, but there are few who foresee a future where Canada is not making real progress in this area, at least over the coming 20 years.»

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Learn from a well seasoned yogi and progress at your own pace in the privacy of your own home.

Equally important, the programme enables every participant to learn and progress at their own pace, ensuring that each participant can get the most out of their training.

At 29 years of age, he will gradually lose his pace for those runs down the left wing, so I believe Wenger is going to be using him more and more as a centre - back as time progresses, and defenders usually have a longer life span than any other players except keepers.

In a few days time, and with a short drive down the east - bound carriageway M62, Louis van Gaal will be celebrating one - and - a-half years as manager of Manchester United, and while he too has certainly made his own presence known at Old Trafford, the results on the field haven't always met expectations, and the pace of progress has been slow.

Regardless of academic level, your child will progress through the individualized instruction at his or her own pace — advancing step by logical step.

but I still stand by my initial feelings - if this is what it takes to bring attention to the cause, so be it - because Lord knows the rest of us have been shouting about it for decade (s) and progress had been moving at a snails pace, which was so frustrating.

Babies» sense of smell continues to progress at this pace, he / she may now recognize his or her mother's smell.

If your teenager is new to model railroading, they'll get the most out of it if they progress through the stages I've described, but at their own accelerated pace.

Next, attach times to each shift, such as «breakfast is finished at 8 a.m.» Kids can better pace themselves when they're aware of their progress through the routine.

There is no rulebook or standardized list that can compare the progress and growth of babies since each child grows at his / her own individual pace (often determined by genetics, nutrition and other similar features).

(Don't worry if your tot is doing neither of those — every child progresses at his own pace and some may not yet be pulling themselves up to stand.)

If feeding progresses at a normal pace, your baby should begin regainingthat weight around five days after birth, at the rate of about an ounce a day.

Rather than registering for an entire year's curriculum, many people choose just a few of Abeka's books appropriate to their child's ability rather than «grade level» and progress at their own pace.

The prime minister is handing firms like Google, Bing, Yahoo! and others a deadline of October to act, amid frustration in Downing Street at the slow pace of progress by search engines in taking steps against child porn.

I make a point of attending Ethnic Minority Liberal Democrat meetings at conference and generally find a palpable sense of frustration with the snail's pace progress.

Reduce the intensity somewhat during the cardio intervals in between, but the pace should remain vigorous, perhaps starting out at an exertion of 5 and progressing to an 8.

The exact type of plan that I use when I work with a client varies depending on a range of things, such as the pace at which he / she progresses, his / her training background, and his / her posture.

Our state - of - the - art Comprehensive and Mat certifications offer three - level modular programming that allows the instructor to progress at their own pace.

I would recommend anyone embarking on a program of exercise starts slowly and progresses at their own pace.

Kevlynn — I would recommend anyone embarking on a program of exercise starts slowly and progresses at their own pace.

Paulita — I would recommend anyone embarking on a program of exercise starts slowly and progresses at their own pace.

yea i was thinking a lot about that, in 2 weeks i will ramp up on barbell bench to 5 reps I'm kind of scared, it is a different excersise and i don't want to mess my pec up, btw i will post on my Facebook soon as i get 90s for 50 or if i can figure how to upload to u tube, il say this though for some reason i notice others on here have been making progress on adding reps and weight, not at my pace but still impressive, when i used to do low reps, progress was slow as snails, the only complaint i have with the high rep benching is that after 2 sets like with 85 or even when i was a t 70 lbs to keep doing sets over 20 taxes my shoulders, this is why i do 2 sets now and go to inclines and anyway I'm trying to build the upper area anyway.

Sometimes I choose to do the easier version and sometimes the more difficult one, but this allows me to take part in all aspects of the class and I can progress at my own pace, the one that is optimal for me.

-- my resting HR has risen (my starting was 75 - ish, it went down to 64, now it's up again at 70 or more)-- my pace for same HR has gone down: I'm regressing instead of progressing (last week)-- according to the sophisticated scale, I lost 2Kg of lean mass, and 0.1 Kg of fat!!

However, such are not solely good because fraud and the ways of deception are also evolving at the same pace, or even faster, than the technological progress.

Sincere as it patently is, and perfectly competently made, Goodbye Bafana progresses through the last years of the apartheid regime at a snail's pace.

And, in many ways, the film's biggest drawback is the very real sense, as the film progresses at its stubbornly stately pace, that we are being subjected to the self - indulgence of a supremely talented but unbridled director.

New traps and weapons are unlocked at the end of each stage allowing you to progress at a nice pace or go back to the earlier levels with your new arsenal for some evil fun.

It's clear immediately that Payne is going for a nostalgic, unabashedly old - school feel, with the movie's black - and - white cinematography merely the tip of the iceberg in terms of its far - from - modern sensibilities - as Nebraska progresses at a seriously deliberate pace and, for the most part, emphasizes small, character - based moments over plot.

Writer / director M. Night Shyamalan's penchant for a deliberate narrative is certainly in full effect with Unbreakable, as the movie, though consistently entertaining and occasionally engrossing, progresses at a lackadaisical pace that tends to prevent the viewer from wholeheartedly embracing the material - with the film ultimately faring better than, for example, The Sixth Sense due to its progressively absorbing narrative (ie there's a sense of forward momentum that was almost entirely absent from that earlier picture).

It dwarfs them in both the size of its world and the freedom that you have to progress at your own pace.

Glassland progresses at a slow pace and there is a certain amount of patience required, but it is well worth it.

Catching Fire created constant intensity and progressed at a brisk pace never allowing for moments of absolute boredom.

Getting stuck in a room every three or four levels is part of the charm, as you search at a near pixel hunt pace for the item you forgot to break or the thing you forgot to build to progress.

The report profiles several charter schools that utilize sophisticated computer technology to individualize instruction, reinforce students» basic skills, and provide immediate data on student progress, all of which helps teachers to fine - tune instruction and students to learn at their own pace.

As such, transforming districts and schools to competency - based systems is not a simply policy change: it's a fundamental reconfiguration of teams and structures inside schools, that allows for students to progress at their own pace and demonstrate mastery in a variety of ways.

Removing seat time from state regulations certainly stands to open up more opportunities for students to move at their own pace, and for educators to measure progress in terms of authentic learning rather than hours and minutes.

«We have progress, but at a snail's pace,» said Jane Ransom, the president of Women and Foundations / Corporate Philanthropy, an affinity group of the council that conducted the study.

«If a five - year program were formally adopted, it would be considered an additional type of intervention to help students progress at a pace that promotes success, rather than a consequence of a student's failure.»

When using a structured course of small steps from a specific provider, learners can work at their own pace, with the faster moving ones having open - ended activities to extend their learning whilst others progress through the stages.

This makes the foundations of learning a language more engaging, and allows students to progress at their own pace.

Instead of courses consisting mainly of textbook learning and lectures, classes built using game mechanics such as badges, experience points, levels and leaderboards, boost student engagement by allowing students to choose from «quests» and progress at their own pace through a series of educational activities.