Sentences with phrase «social sciences classes in»

Some books for religious and social sciences classes in use in public and private schools in several Muslim countries have included derogatory references to non-Muslims, glorified terrorist activities, and outlined students» obligations to defend Islam against the «infidels,» according to reviews by U.S. - based organizations.

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For the past two decades or so, the majority of those working in the humanities and the interpretive social sciences have witnessed the value of focused and sustained learning and the integrity of fields be progressively diluted and frittered away by an increasingly separate class of professional administrators.

Social science data have shown that the decline in morality affects the working classes to a greater degree than the upper - middle and upper classes.

Bradford Wilcox, in his National Affairs essay «The Evolution of Divorce,» discusses social science data showing a class divide in the percentage of Americans marrying and divorcing.

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As a social scientist Berger avoids taking the position that religion is an irreducible reality sui generis (i.e., in a class all its own), as does someone like Ninian Smart, the popular professor of comparative religions, in his book The Science of Religion and the Sociology of Knowledge (1973).

What actually happens with Gutiérez and others close to him is something like this: they turn to the social sciences for help in understanding the dynamics of the world in which they live; among those they read is Marx, who describes a world in which a «class struggle» is going on.

Scientific naturalists who take this line sometimes add that they do not necessarily object to the study of creationism in the public schools, provided it occurs in literature and social science classes rather than in science class.

By contrast, in literature class we read poetry and fiction, and in social science we study the subjective beliefs of various cultures from a naturalistic perspective.

For, «political systems incapable of counter-balancing unusually swollen middle class, myriads of white collar jobs, non-local means of subsistence, irresistible passion for consumer goods and a social life making sense only in the idiom of science and technology hardly grant an easy walk - over for anti-development movements.

An intelligent eighteen - year - old in a sociology class who isn't a paid - up progressive quickly recognizes the ideological character of a great deal of social science.

In social - science class that day, however, they were learning complex material and behaving perfectly well — and not because they were incentivized with rewards or threatened with punishments, but because school was, for that period at least, actually kind of interesting.

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«The higher an individual's socioeconomic background, measured in terms of parental social class or parental education, the more likely they are to work in science.»

He is described as «a Victorian thinker fated to live in an unsympathetic modern age», part of an «ultimately disappointing effort to turn the cloth of «science» into a wardrobe of a philosophy of life and a programme for social progress», a liberal on race who was «a reflection of elitist English upper - class attitudes towards the others, be they the races of Empire, the lower classes in England, or Blacks in the American South».

The researchers surveyed two groups: 333 college students from an introductory psychology class at a Midwest college and 437 adults participating in Amazon's Mechanical Turk workforce database, an online database of individuals who often participate in social science research, among other tasks.

A social class is a set of subjectively defined concepts in the social sciences and political theory centered on models of social stratification in which «These upper class toffs don't care about those on the breadline» - We asked the people hurting most if the new Universal Credit rules would ACTUALLY

The concept of a microcosm of society to demonstrate social unrest between classes is a well - worn idea — High - Rise may find a very close cousin in last year's Snowpiercer — but this is one of the more direct and slickly executed interpretations of the theme, only treading on the brink of science - fiction.

Events such as Election Day mock voting, Veteran's Day Memorial program, and our 9/11 Remembrance take place throughout the year and are integrated into our rich curriculum, which includes classes in physical education, music, Spanish, art, and technology in addition to the core subjects of reading, math, science, and social studies.

Surveys show that they are no different from public schools in the number of math, English, science, social studies, and computer - science classes that are required for graduation.

Working for a real - world client — an international non-profit — Alicia created a multimedia campaign using solid science and social science arguments and the advanced graphic design and media skills she acquired in her high school classes.

The game, which is focused on science standards, happened to fit the theme of community building in my social studies class.

Parker uses the interactive whiteboard in class daily, often in conjunction with the Internet, she adds, «in all subjects: reading, literacy, math, writing, science, geography, and social studies.»

She did lots of journaling in language arts classes, used various technologies in her science classes, and did quite a few Webquest - like activities in social studies classes.

Within a single school day, our pupils are enrolled in four core classes (English language arts, math, science, and social studies), one specialty class, one academic intervention course, and one extra-curricular enrichment course.

So producing students who are creative, who can navigate delicate social situations, who encourage their peers to perform better, who take extra science classes, or who can figure out the right questions to be asking in the first place is a lower priority than producing students who can nudge test scores higher.

Under a state plan to turn around James Lick High School, a persistently failing school in San Jose, low - performing students in those grades will be put in intensive skills classes, leaving some of them little time to pursue science, social studies, physical education,...

He took classes he enjoyed, like social sciences and history, and also picked up work as a substitute teacher in the public school district.

The film talks about «transfer of knowledge» and how valuable it is when a student can take what they learn in science and apply it to their social studies class or their math class.

He explained that I would need 12 education classes, but only 4 in the social sciences.

These classes are therefore typically taught completely in English either as a pullout supplement to the mainstream classroom, in which case the emphasis is on teaching the English language itself, or as a substitute for the mainstream classroom, in which case all subjects, including math, social studies, and science, will be taught in English at a pace the children can understand.

According to Timothy Shanahan of the University of Illinois, Chicago, «Devoting 80 percent of reading instruction to literature may improve students» performance in their English classes, but what about social studies, science, and math?»

Hinijos focused on risk as a concept in her sixth - grade social studies and language arts class, and she talked with Bromfield about how he could incorporate risk into his math and science class at the beginning of his geosphere unit.

Content: For classes in English, social studies, health, science and the arts, this site provides lesson plans and learning guides based on feature films and movies (both full length and clips).

Among them: requiring at least one art class for high school graduation; adding arts education standards to those the state is adopting in language arts, math, science, and social studies; and offering tax breaks to arts and entertainment companies that volunteer time, expertise, and other resources to schools.

Great for readers of all literacy levels, these nine nonfiction titles work in English language arts, social studies, and science classes.

While the introduction of FabLabs and makerspaces into schools tends to focus on the importance of hands - on projects in the STEM or STEAM fields, it's just as important that students engage in maker projects in their humanities and social science classes.

You're sure to find a video that connects to a social studies or science topic you're covering in class.

Starting with the high school class of 2018, Ohio will require students to score well on seven «End - of - Course» exams to graduate under its main graduation pathway - two in English, two in math, two social studies and one science.

This is one subject everyone enjoys, and your students will benefit from exploring their creative sides in their science, math, social studies, and reading classes, as well as their art class.

A study sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development found that only 4 percent of first - grade class time in American elementary schools is spent on science and only 2 percent, on social studies.

While Common Core is meant to have implications for the teaching of reading and writing in the sciences, in social studies, and in technical classes, for the most part, Common Core is about English and math.

Relay says 61 percent of the New York class is working toward a master's degree in childhood education, 9 percent in middle - school math education, 5 percent in middle - school science, 3 percent in social studies, 12 percent in English, and 10 percent in general middle - school education.

The second class did not replace core academic courses in English, social studies, or science; it did replace other courses, such as fine arts and foreign languages.

[In some schools], you had social studies, you had science, you had math, and then you had ESL class.

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