But their near - ubiquitous reliance on school attainment to measure individual
skill differences has made years of schooling virtually synonymous with human capital.
Not exact matches
'' [When it comes to] the
skilled professionals, the people who
have the brains in entrepreneurship to
make a big
difference, lots of companies want them,» he says.
Having the best CRM tool in the world won't
make a
difference if your staff isn't motivated and equipped with the
skills necessary to close deals down.
In population - based studies, we don't see social
skills making any
difference, and indeed in our adult samples teaching social
skills has a very modest effect.
But you
've really
made a
difference in my mentality (and cooking
skills) so thank you x
That 19 year old kid then
had the cheek to almost effortlessly dominate not just one of them, but both of them, for 90 minutes, his passing was superb, he battled, every time the spanish geniuses came forward, he was there with a crunching challenge to get the ball, he
had the confidence to demand the ball off more experienced teammates, no matter his situation, facing his own goal, tightly marked, it
made no
difference, he received the ball and as a result of either his immense
skill or his animalistic desire, he broke free of two of the best midfielders ever to grace a football pitch and effortlessly glided forward.
If Leonard recognizes this, all he
has to do is sustain the action — meet the will with a will of his own — then his
skills, intelligently employed, will
make the
difference in the fight.»
His motivational
skills ensured everyone worked to maintain balance defensively, while the attack relied on individuals, which he
had so many of, to
make a
difference.
Xhaka also
has the personality and leadership
skills to
make a big
difference on and off the pitch.
Not only will you
have the satisfaction of knowing you
've helped
make a
difference, you can also develop new
skills and grow your network.
Ruby
has never really been into sport, we do swimming but I'm insistent on that more as a life
skill than an exercise, but she's recently discovered indoor climbing and totally loves it, the
difference it's
made has been incredible in terms of her confidence.
Cinda and her staff
have made an incredible
difference in my son's behavior and socialization
skills.»
Although this may seem like a scary or negative thought, it could
make a big
difference if something unfortunate happens — and it's a good
skill to
have regardless, anyway.
Well, studies
have shown that social
skills make a
difference.
And then they usually
have to refer out because they just are so wonderful, and so
skilled and they really do
make a
difference in that relationship
Unicef UK's Baby Friendly Initiative
has made a real
difference in giving our staff the
skills and confidence to change the conversation about breastfeeding and early relationship building with parents... Together we can ensure that every single mother and baby receives the very best possible care, at a point in their lives where the information and support we provide will
have a profound effect on their future health and development.
But a growing body of research indicates that early nutrition
has the power to improve cognitive
skills that may
make a
difference in the classroom.
O'Reilly said that Wilson wouldn't
make a final decision until early next year, but noted he
has the
skills and «bipartisan credibility to
make a major
difference in Washington.»
«The students really enjoy being able to use their
skills and what they
've learned in ceramics classes to
make a positive
difference in their community,» said Desirae Collins, the art teacher at HFCS who spearheads the school's involvement in Empty Bowls.
I
have my
differences with the leadership but I think Gordon Brown is very beatable and there are many Tory policies (eg on the family, leaving the EPP, borders policing, prisons,
skills, opposing HIPS and parliamentary reform) that
make me want a Cameron - led Conservative government.
The
difference between a standard bodybuilder and what we see in this video, however, is that this guy
has some
skills as well which
makes it a little different.
If these words speak to you, if you are ready to go beyond your health coach training, if you
'd like to take your
skills and effectiveness with clients to a whole new level — if you
'd like to be at the forefront of a new wave of Eating Psychology Coaches who are
making a real
difference in the world — then it's time to consider joining one of our powerful trainings.
Funk also helps 100,000 plus fitness enthusiast burn fat while building lean muscle using his metabolic workouts and healthy nutrition You can connect with Funk through his http://www.funkmma.com blog which
has over 200 workout videos, nutrition tips and training advice all targeted to MMA, martial arts and combat athletes around the world He continues to learn and improve his
skills so that he can supply the best information and contribute to the fitness community and help people
make a
difference in their lives.
You know you're a good coach — you ARE
making a
difference in the lives of those around you, but you haven't been able to turn your
skills as a coach into a successful business of your own (or at least not as successful as you
'd like it to be — yet).
Because I'm clear on this money value, I
have no problem spending money on personal development books, classes and conferences to improve myself as a person and learn the necessary
skills to
make a
difference in my life and the lives of the people I work with.
Other con is that
skills do nt
make difference as much as
would be possible.
«You
've been living with these synthy, sample versions of the music for so long so to
have the real, well - recorded score with
skilled musicians
makes a huge
difference,» he adds.
Our students
have significant social and economic disadvantage and although our NAPLAN results indicate improvement greater than the state they are below state average, however we understand from experience that knowing where students are in terms of
skills and developing a scaffolded learning program can
make a
difference.
A growing body of research suggests that college remediation programs — meant to bolster the
skills of students deemed underprepared for the rigors of postsecondary study — seem to
make very little positive
difference to students, and may even
have a negative effect on overall success in college.
«It
has made a substantial
difference in reading comprehension and verbal
skills with my class.
Finally,
make sure your external IT supplier
has the
skills and capacity to support you effectively — this will
make an immeasurable
difference in allowing you to
make the most out of your technology purchases.
The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages
differences and similarities to recognised and valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The students quickly came out of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much of the nature of the students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from others... brilliant ice breaker game... Helped to resolve a huge problem we
had in getting students to gel... Switches the students brains on from the moment go... Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life
skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array of examples, clues and hints as to the characters of each individual in the group... Helps participants learn some things about themselves... Helps participants learn some things about others... Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)...
Makes it easy to develop class rules of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense of purpose... Creates a sense of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...
are helping to turn my pupils into pioneers; The students are learning so much through these exercises; These resources
have made a huge
difference to what we do in the classroom; Within minutes these «Get Students Talking» resources
have become a class favorite; Terrific ideas; «Get Student Talking» are resources embedded into every lesson now... they are so good; Remarkable; The students» life
skills are so much more advanced; I
have top - set students and they really enjoy these activities; Wholeheartedly the best resources I am using with every class; The classroom is buzzing with self - confidence, inquisitiveness and cooperation... amazing; I wish I
had these years ago.
The program's aim is to teach awareness of the
skills needed to form respectful relationships and more specifically to challenge gender stereotypes that can lead to gender - based violence and disrespectful attitudes to women.The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD) states that, «Early interventions with children and young people can
have a lasting effect on their relationships in the future... On the basis of current evidence, violence prevention and respectful relationships initiatives among young people can
make a real
difference, producing lasting change in attitudes and behaviours.»
I joined the school choice movement because I wanted to use what
skills I
have to
make a
difference for future families.
Globally competent students
have the
skills and knowledge to not just learn about the world, but also to
make a
difference in the world.
Evaluations
have shown that, in inspiring a high degree of co-operation across sectors, the partnership
made a big
difference to the
skills and confidence of teachers who participated.
The teams will then participate in an inter-school competition, with the winning team being the one that
has made the biggest
difference to their community and can demonstrate most effectively how they
have developed
skills valued by employers, such as communication and problem solving.
The solution: relying heavily on teaching and assessing Social andEmotional Learning (SEL)
skills, which
has made a «night - and - day
difference,» according to Principal Greg Maughan.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree or higher with at least 24 credit hours in content area Valid IndianaTeaching License for Grades K - 5 or 6 Demonstrates strong writing
skills as evidenced by a written response included with Application, answering the following questions: o Describe one experience where you
made a significant
difference in a student's academic achievement.o Describe a time in which you
have used student data to drive greater levels of student achievement.o Describe one way you
have successfully integrated technology into your classroom.
Be sure to see the essay by R. Keeth Matheny, a teacher in the Austin (Texas) Independent School District, on how teaching social - emotional
skills has made a dramatic
difference in students» lives.
The insights,
skills, strategies and resources Thomas Sauer shared
have not only affected us, but are now
making a
difference in our students» learning and their lives.
[Again, ironic considering all the rhetoric about creating jobs for Connecticut residents and ensuring those Connecticut teachers
have the full range of
skills needed to
make a
difference].
«If people feel they
have skills to offer and care about
making a
difference in their local community, we want to hear from them.»
Study researchers identified six major themes derived from the data gathered: (a) engagement, (b) a strong focus on student learning, (c) certification of knowledge and
skills, (
d) POS connected secondary and postsecondary systems, (e) POS raised the understanding of and respect for CTE among stakeholders, and (f) high - quality teachers
made a
difference in the delivery of programs.
The students I
have the privilege of working with at Michigan State University are not only proficient in the
skills, knowledge and dispositions needed for success as early career teachers, they are aware of the «big picture» surrounding public education, and are committed to
making a
difference.
In order to reach the summits of academic endeavors, they
have had to scale many mountains of applications, and they
have taken the knowledge they gained to develop the
skills needed to create powerful application essays that can help
make a real
difference when you apply for a scholarship.
You already
have the
skills you need to entertain your readers, now here are the technical
skills for blogging, including design tips and content marketing information to
make a
difference to your book marketing efforts.
But one of those survivors was Carver Chapman, a twenty - six - year - old dock worker who somehow
had the exact
skill - set necessary to find the truth and
make a
difference - maybe...
Once they
make the adjustment though, they still
have the
skills and knowledge that
make a real
difference.