Sentences with phrase «really challenged my ideas»

But the scientists, the economists and neuroscientists and psychologists who I've been studying and writing about are really challenging the idea that IQ, that standardized test scores, that those are the most important things in a child's success.

But teaching my students to self - assess their own learning really challenged my ideas about what they were capable of doing.

Not exact matches

Carrots and sticks are fine, but when you violate who we are as people, when you challenge our pride, when you don't respect what we need... the quality of your idea doesn't really matter.

«Like any news business, they're challenged and the big challenge we all face, the real frustration, is the idea that people aren't reading newspapers anymore and I think that's really wrong,» Hinds says.

While the overarching theme of the book is indeed the love of God and the security and freedom we find in it, each chapter really stands on its own with insightful and challenging reflections on ideas like «obscurity,» «resurrection,» and «wounds.»

The idea however of someone endangering my family really challenges my willingness to turn the other check.

But sometimes I get the idea that, particularly with the younger folks, it's become something of a fad - like, they've read one Shane Claiborne book, changed their Facebook profile to «Christ follower,» made a few protest signs, and called themselves pacifists, without really wrestling with some of the challenging implications of this position.

I'd really rather you didn't challenge the bigoted, misogynistic, hateful ideas of others on an empty stomach.

My crock pot challenge for the year is really helping me experiment with new crock pot recipes and ideas.

I enjoy every Daring Cooks» challenge, but I really appreciated the simple and delicious food of this mezze... Thanks to Michele for this wonderful idea!

Photoshoots are a fun idea but babies can make them quite challenging as you can't really pose them or predict how they will behave or interact once they are in front of a camera.

There are lots of technical challenges to making this approach work, and some issues about whether it's really a good idea to release lots of extra toads to control local populations, and so forth - but we suspect that it's worth following up this kind of research.

So discuss what being a man really means and challenge the stereotypical ideas that «real» men are tough and unemotional.

I love breaking down challenging poses and complex philosophical ideas for students and then seeing them really engage with the challenge.

And your workout challenge is a really good idea.

I love that you're challenging the idea of what everyone thinks of when they hear the word «scientist,» and I think the dichotomy of a very tight - laced profession with your whimsical fashion sense is really amazing.

After a fairly simple start that struggles to really wow, the further you progress, the more unique gameplay ideas will be thrust towards your eyes, with each and every level teasing you in and challenging you to a fairly high degree.

Tim Oates, research director at Cambridge Assessment, told TES: «Really interesting questions which — put to children — encourage them to think hard, to integrate things, to understand things and challenge their ideas a bit, are really impoReally interesting questions which — put to children — encourage them to think hard, to integrate things, to understand things and challenge their ideas a bit, are really imporeally important.

«The fun really started when the students started to Ideate [and] think up all the amazing ideas, argue with each other, challenge and refine their ideas... during the Prototype and Test stages there were tears and frustrations when designs didn't work, and it was back to the drawing board.»

If you really want to challenge your gifted kids, have them come up with a truly original idea or new perspective.

At the bottom, there is a challenge to work the idea backwards, expanding expressions such as 6fg to find out what's really going on inside that expression.

«If a class doesn't provide the space for reflection, practice, and revision» — the chance to rewrite a paper three times or reflect on why a student got # 6 wrong on a test — «then it is really challenging for students to put these ideas into practice,» he says.

I'm not sure how many teachers would buy into the whole «go to the students» idea, but having more time to plan, grade, assess, and collaborate sounds like an idea we could all get behind — an idea that could really support teachers who are working in very challenging schools.

The question is a challenge for me because I don't really get ideas.

On challenging traditional gender assignment for witches and vampires: «I never considered flipping the standard gender assignment of male vampire and female witch because with the character of Diana, I was committed to the idea of a female witch in large part because one of the things I wanted to really explore was there is this general sense that it would be great to be a witch and I've always thought, «Rereally explore was there is this general sense that it would be great to be a witch and I've always thought, «ReallyReally?!

As a rule for myself (and note, as this challenge goes, there aren't really any official rules, but I feel like making some up for myself), all of my pieces will be taken from existing WIPs, because I just * can't * start any new ideas right now.

Perhaps what's really exciting is the idea of effectively locking up a franchise (or maybe sharing it with just one / two other large operators)-- as I noted, small operators will be increasingly challenged in terms of the investment required in today's market, but they may also have real difficulty even attracting a potential franchise partner.

The idea of this game is very simple but where the challenge really happens is in the later stages where the rhythm in the songs really picks up for a fun and exciting experience.

It really is that simple, yet from this simple idea stems an incredibly addictive game that challenges you to constantly improve your skills.

On top of my gauntlet I enjoyed using the cave tools in the toybox and I felt satisfied when I built a really incredible maze that even I got lost in, there is mountains of possibilities and unless you run out of fresh ideas there is certainly hours of content for you play through and enjoy in just creating alone and this is without even playing your challenges.

Creative director Josh Holmes expanded on O'Connor's comments: «There were so many ideas, and part of the challenge was to really focus on the things that we felt were the most important.

There's no doubt that would present challenges, but they're not insurmountable and really come down to being clever and making compromises (just like they did in the old days and probably continue to do in first / second party studios to realize their ideas that push the platform the most).

Getting past this disappointment I was pleased to see that the menu showed us challenges we could complete and even get rewarded customisation crates for, I really hope they bring this idea to the Xbox version.

The real challenge is trying to find a way to really incorporate the game, the culture and art of Japan and an idea that the community can enjoy and think about.

«This residency is a great opportunity to workshop your creative career ideas and challenges with people who really understand you - other artists.»

Early works, such as an unusually thick scallop - edged plate, are «about the accumulation of material to really challenge traditional ideas of what functional forms look like,» Cassel Oliver said.

Instead, it's managing and organizing all of the ideas that we do have that's proven to be really challenging.

Once we had selected the exhibitors the next challenge was to decide how to display it all in our Project Space — but here the artists themselves really came through, working together to curate the space and responding to each other's ideas and needs.

The market has allowed this idea to creep to the forefront, but really, art is a challenge and you have to try and fit your life to it, not the other way round.

I was forced to think outside of the box a little bit and with the help of fellow bloggers and EcoChallenge participants I came up with some really cool ideas to reduce my waste that I now continue to do 1 year after the first Challenge.»

«I might say, parenthetically, I believe there are national security and common security aspects to the whole globalization challenge that I really don't have time to go into today, so I'll just steer off the text and say what I think briefly, which is that as we open borders and we increase the freedom of movement of people, information and ideas, this open society becomes more vulnerable to cross-national, multinational, organized forces of destruction: terrorists; weapons of mass destruction; the marriage of technology in these weapons, small - scale chemical and biological and maybe even nuclear weapons; narco traffickers and organized criminals, and increasingly, all these people sort of working together in lines that are quite blurred.

«Like any news business, they're challenged and the big challenge we all face, the real frustration, is the idea that people aren't reading newspapers anymore and I think that's really wrong,» Hinds says.

But because I really like streaming media, and enjoy the challenge of setting things up, I thought it might be nice to offer some ideas for you to try at home too.

The counselor also provides ideas to help them get their own conversations going that may be new and / or challenging to really work through.

I'm excited to not only see all of your beautiful work and decor ideas but I'm also excited to challenge myself and really get my creative juices flowing!

I also came up with another idea this week, but I really don't know if I have enough time to complete it before the end of this challenge.