Sentences with phrase «serve as scaffolding»

The written instructions provided to the students serve as scaffolding in three significant ways.

It can serve as a scaffolding for art which veers away from representation.

Graphic organizers, pictures, and charts can all serve as scaffolding tools.

Each neuron contains hundreds of long, cylindrical protein structures, called microtubules, that serve as scaffolding.

These tiny polymer microparticles could one day serve as scaffolding for tissues to rebuild themselves.

Although still far from complete, these maps are poised to serve as scaffolds for newly sophisticated models of how cells operate.

As laboratory - grown human tissues are becoming more robust and viable, researchers hope that one day such biomimetic hands will serve as scaffolds over which the organic tissue of a real hand can be grown.

Histones are proteins that serve as a scaffold for coiling up the DNA into the tight space of the nucleus.

That's the general hypothesis at the moment — that non-coding RNAs serve as scaffolds, tethering various complexes together, especially those that control genome organization and expression during development.»

The majority of proteins found were identified as adaptor proteins, which serve as scaffolds within the Adherens Junction.

The lever can be easily modified with desired binding sites at its top end and along its flanks and hence can serve as a scaffold for the positioning of ligand molecules with nanometer accuracy.

The book is packed with great examples from history, ancient and modern, of how rhetoric (defined by Churchill, as Romm informs us, as «The subtle art of combining the various elements that separately mean nothing and collectively mean so much in an harmonious proportion») serves as the scaffolding of effective communication.

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Pope John Paul II's social encyclical Centesimus Annus serves as the intellectual scaffolding for the seminar's work....

Mr. Ottulich's previous work experience includes serving as a sales representative for Berk - Rauch Marketing of Brooklyn from 1998 - 2003, an estimator for Safway Scaffolding from 1995 to 1997, Director of Sales & Marketing for York Scaffold Equipment from 1982 to 1994 and associate merchandise manager at Macy's from 1977 - 1981.

«The Lagrangian coherent structures serve as a kind of temporary scaffolding around which an atmospheric river can grow and lengthen,» Perez - Munuzuri said.

In nature, the resilient lignin polymer helps provide the scaffolding for plants, reinforcing slender cellulosic fibers — the primary raw ingredient of cellulosic ethanol — and serving as a protective barrier against disease and predators.

They serve as the tissue scaffold.

Skwarnicki's work focuses on quarks — fundamental constituents of matter that serve as a kind of scaffolding for protons and neutrons.

«Our study shows that carbon nanodots can serve as a molecular scaffold for building antimicrobial materials; it's exciting because carbon nanodots are relatively easy and cheap to make, they're non-toxic and soluble in water.»

Traditional hydrogels made up of either synthetic polymers or natural biomolecules often serve as passive scaffolds for molecular or cellular species, which render these materials unable to fully recapitulate the dynamic signaling involved in biological processes, such as cell / tissue development.

Train tracks crisscross between towering light scaffolds at the desert - based Baikonur cosmodrome, which has served as the central launch complex for the Soviet (now Russian) space program since its inception in the 1950s.

The «parts list» in these processes is similar: Microtubules, semi-rigid tubes of protein, can serve within the cell as scaffolding, roadways, and a building material for machinery; some proteins serve as fasteners, binding and releasing other materials; and motor proteins use chemical energy to push and pull materials along microtubules, or move the microtubules themselves.

The extracellular matrix is a meshwork that serves as the structural foundation for cells, like the scaffolding used in construction.

Based on this assessment, teachers can choose strategies that will serve as effective scaffolds between the students» «given» and the «new» of the text.

These phases and assessments can serve as pedagogical scaffolds for teachers and students, as well as an aid in researching classroom documentary projects.

When teachers know what students bring to their reading, they can purposefully choose strategies that serve as effective scaffolds between the «given» and the «new» of the text — clarifying unfamiliar vocabulary and concepts, helping students anticipate the text, and helping them make personal connections with it — thus promoting their interest, engagement, and motivation (Jacobs, 1999).

The scaffold is not meant to serve as a permanent crutch; therefore, guidance and opportunity to reflect and self - identify these connections should be encouraged during learning experiences.

Moreover, to be fair, The Lowland does move beyond the immigrant's narrative even if it is that theme that serves as its essential scaffolding.

The scaffolding that serves as your pathway is rotten with damp, and if you linger too long, you will plunge to your death, making for an exciting and enjoyable level.

Additional branches were used to create the scaffold that serves as a support for displaying the drawing.

Judd retrospectively and speciously declared that he wrote criticism in the 1950s simply out of a mercenary's need for a part - time job that offered flexibility.1 Obviously, this remark was glib — his writing served as an instrument for self - understanding and discursive scaffolding for his own art.

He focused on time and generations as an organizing principle, and his theoretical scaffolding served him reasonably well, considering the circumstances.

The structural grids, beams, sweeping arcs, and planes that comprise Held's architectural scaffolds have been given palpable form, each defined by a single plane of color adjoined with a second plane of a similar or contrasting hue that serves as its «lit» or «shaded» side; the artist modeling through color alone.

Managed all open hole Safety and served as Scaffold Safetyman; signed off all Scaffolds Built and all holes dug; pulled Permits for each hole that needed access, and put emergency plans in place in case of accidents.

Furthermore, regarding the authentic functioning of the brain, when children are dealing with parental behaviors that are unresponsive and problematic, this problematic parental behavior dysregulates the integrated functioning of the child's brain systems so that the child produces disregulated emotional and behavioral displays (i.e., protest behavior) designed to elicit the involvement of the parent to serve as a «regulating other» for the child in providing scaffolding support for the child's transition back into a regulated state, thereby building all of the neural networks associated with the developmental challenge that the child had difficulty independently mastering.