Sentences with phrase «struggling over learning»

He has become estranged from his son, Trent (Jonny Weston), who's also still struggling over learning how to cope with the death of his mother.

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But how can a man learn, in the struggle against his vices, an amount that is enough, if the time which he gives to learning is only the amount left over from his vices?
Once this congregation was group of German immigrants living in what was then farmland across the river from New York City» that was over a hundred years ago» and the primary goal seemed simply to keep the struggling congregation from folding, at another time the chief task seemed racial integration, at another outreach into the community, at another service to the community and social action, at another learning to worship God in Spanish.
And yet over the course of writing my blog, I have found that vast numbers of people struggle with fear, guilt, shame, and all sorts of terrible thoughts about God and others, and as I have learned more, I find that many of these feelings come from a faulty view of God.
I am instead, slowly but surely, learning to view that journey — of struggling, failure, repentance, restoration, renewal in joy, and persevering, agonized obedience — as what it looks like for the Holy Spirit to be transforming me on the basis of Christ's cross and his Easter morning triumph over death.
So, over time, we learn to rejoice in His mercy, and to not live a life of constant «struggle», but a life in the peace that passes understanding.
I've learned for me, over the holidays, my biggest struggle with eating is not planning.
Caroll had his 1 in 10 great game and it happened to be against us Welbeck was a little poor today Iwobi was not bad but West Ham hounded him and he struggled on occasions Sanchez can be stressful to watch sometimes, he needs to learn how to pass quicker and better and needs to learn to use his left foot Belerin is great but needs to learn to cross as his high crosses are just floaters, which are really easy to defend and very hard to attack Giroud bought some solidity that we needed Ramsey was ok, Walcott was his usual «meh» Hoping that the Arsenal players work on their weaknesses over the rest of this season and over the summer.
I know Koln is struggling in the Bundesliga but one thing that I've learnt over the years is that ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE IN FOOTBALL.
I look back at all of the conflicts we had with schools over the years (things like treating our children respectfully, struggling to provide healthy food choices, uhg) and I am ashamed to admit that my fear and ignorance about HS allowed me to justify sending my children off everyday to deal with people and situations that were not positive learning experiences for them, but often humiliating or dis - empowering.
Hold tight, I have a few tips that will give you hope as you struggle to help your baby learn the etiquette of sleep over the next few months.
The Finding Joy blog resonates with those struggles and aims to help mothers navigate those difficult times with real - life advice for remembering the small joys of motherhood and ultimately, learning to love it all over again.
In addition to Fariña's retirement news, we learned just one day earlier that the DOE spent a mind - blowing 600 million taxpayer dollars to improve just 94 struggling schools over three years.
The apparent success of a strategy to marshal congressional support for the deal, linked to a carefully orchestrated rollout of endorsements (although Democratic Senate Whip Dick Durbin and other officials disputed the suggestion of coordination [445]-RRB- was attributed to lessons learned by the White House and congressional Democrats during struggles in previous summers with Republicans, in particular, over Obama's health care legislation.
We have become so hooked in this country on bending over backwards for every ethnic minority - a community centre here, an acceptance of a reluctance to learn English there — that we have forgotten the group that is struggling the most — the white working class.
Spiritual masters the world over teach that we learn our greatest lessons in our struggles.
For over a decade, the Brain Balance Program has helped over 25,000 kids who struggle with learning and developmental issues through our integrated, whole - child approach.
The fact is, I've learned over the years through my own experience, as well as hundreds of my clients and friends experiences with supplements, that they are really just selling you the dream that their pill or powder will be some «magical» solution to your struggle with getting that lean ripped body that you've been wanting for years.
We learn how to move easily over and around obstacles, rather than struggling to bash directly through them.
I feel like there is always a struggling when styling faux leather + faux fur because there is a fine line between classy / elevated + cheap / tacky looking haha:p I have learned over time that how you style trendy elements make all the difference, mixing high + low and not overdoing any one type of trend is crucial to a polished holiday look.
If there's anything I've learned over the last 7.5 months of pregnancy, and more importantly, over the last 3 months or so as I've really begun to struggle with getting dressed, it's: WORK WITH YOUR STAPLES.
Something I've learned over the years as I've struggled with gift giving — whenever you're lost and don't know what to get somebody, think about either the brand or item that that person would never buy for themselves.
Even more effectively than in Frankenstein, Whale adapts the shadowy darkness of the silent German Expressionist classics to the early sound era, a time when most Hollywood directors had seemingly forgotten everything that had been learned about the creation of mood, atmosphere and meaning through image over the prior 20 years in the struggle to capture the novelty of actors actually talking (By 1932, this phase of film was thankfully on it's way out, thanks to Whale, Howard Hawks (Scarface) and Busby Berkeley).
Students can grow frustrated by not feeling ownership over their learning, and can get trapped in a power struggle with teachers over choice and direction with learning.
One study found that a child in a high - quality early learning setting who is poorly regulated will perform better than expected, whereas a child in a low - quality setting who is poorly regulated will do worse than expected — and continue to struggle over time.
The 21st annual Learning Differences Conference, cosponsored by the Research Institute for Learning and Development (ResearchILD) and HGSE's Program in Professional Education, featured over 20 experts addressing topics ranging from strategies for motivating struggling learners to methods for assessing executive function.
Common Core Reading: The Struggle Over Struggle NPR, 11/13/2014» «If you're never teaching them complex stuff,» [Professor Catherine] Snow says, «they never learn complex stuff.»
Information systems can immediately show principals and district officials which classrooms are succeeding and which are struggling, which parts of the curriculum are being learned and which are going over kids» heads.
Of course, there are some students who just prefer eLearning because it suits their learning style better as it allows them to work at their own pace, whenever they want to and allows them to go back over material they are perhaps struggling with before sitting their assessments.
The Benefits of Learning Online Web - based high - school classes, similar to the kind that VHS offers, can, therefore, embolden the shy student in the third row who never raises her hand in class or the student who struggles a bit with English and needs more time to mull over texts or sound clips.
Specifically we have found that despite years of work to become «standards based,» our teachers continue to struggle with the challenge of linking their teaching point, i.e. learning target or objective, with a larger standard that is transferrable over time.
So over the break, we assigned all students to spend an hour a week on TenMarks, a math practice program with individual learning pathways based on diagnostic assessment, and tips for students who struggle.
«Over a four - year period we conducted exhaustive research and interviewed hundreds of educators and learned that many of them are struggling to accurately measure student growth on a daily basis,» said Mark Angel, chief technology officer at Renaissance.
This case study follows the journey of two students as they engaged with these practices that instilled within them a newfound sense of ownership over their learning born of persisting through struggle.
Phenicie said they know that it wouldn't be easy to turnaround the state's worst schools, which in some cases have been struggling for over a decade, but she added that Pennsylvania's district would benefit from the lessons learned in Louisiana, Tennessee and Michigan.
In this blog, you'll get 5 tips for how to help your struggling reader actually make learning gains over the summer.
Just over 60 years ago, W.E.B. DuBois observed that «of the civil rights for which the world has struggled and fought for 5,000 years, the right to learn is undoubtedly the most fundamental.»
The 51 - school United Learning has declined to adopt the struggling Sedgehill School in Lewisham, south - east London, which council documents show has a debt of over # 1 million per year for a building opened using PFI.
Educators and scientists have collected a lot of data over the last decade on how students learn and how teachers can teach more effectively and address the sense of helplessness students can feel when they struggle with learning.
In Ohio for example, where the charter sector has been struggling with poor student achievement results for over a decade, charter schools in Cleveland are producing positive learning gains for their students in both reading and math, compared to students attending traditional district schools in the city.22 In Ohio in particular, the Cleveland School District has been a willing participant in partnering with a high - performing charter management organization, Breakthrough Schools, to ensure that these charter schools have the autonomy and accountability, as well as the access to financial resources and school facilities, necessary to produce high - quality results.
Teams of educators in successful school transformations utilize data for four key purposes: to pinpoint the specific needs of struggling students, to target professional learning, to identify intervention strategies, and to adapt and improve their interventions over time (The Council of the Great City Schools, 2015; Lane, Unger, & Stein, 2016).
For over 30 years, Reading Horizons has dedicated its time and efforts to perfecting a reading system that makes learning to read simple and enjoyable for beginning and struggling readers.
«That's scary to me,» said Charlotte parent LauraLee McIntosh when she learned of Ridnouer's involvement in the state's Innovative School District, a controversial program that would allow outside groups — including private nonprofits like AAC and, possibly, for - profit companies — to take over struggling traditional public schools.
In the beginning (I love starting a sentence like that), all writers struggled over simple sentences, meaning back in the early days of learning how to talk and write as kids, writing was hard for all of us.
The author, Dr. Roger Aveyard, has been working in the behavioral health field for over 25 years and has experienced the struggle of smoking, the agony associated with the habit, and an unrelenting desire to learn how to quit.
Save yourself lots of struggle and pain by learning what did and didn't work for me over those years.
In the beginning (I love starting a sentence like that), all fiction writers struggled over simple sentences, meaning back in the early days of learning how to talk and write as kids, writing was hard for all of us.
After his girlfriend Holly is fatally shot during a violent struggle, nineteen - year - old Jackson uses his supernatural abilities and travels back in time two years, where he falls in love with Holly all over again, learns that his father is a spy, and discovers powerful enemies of time who will stop at nothing to recruit him for their own purposes.
And it would be v instructive to learn the exact details — I must sit down and read the latest reports five times over, but I struggle to see how one could have identified this fraud in advance..?
I have been struggling with how to write the politics (or my view of it) into various places we have travelled over the last five years (Cuba, Mexico, Iran, the Balkan states and former Russian states for example) and look forward to reading your list of travel bloggers to see if I can learn some tricks from them.
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