Sentences with phrase «students are in conversation»

In and out of the classroom, these students are in conversation with faculty and younger students, widening our horizons to the realities of the marketplace.

Not exact matches

«Not only did I think Sloan was the perfect fit, but I could tell instantly in conversations with past and present students, and during my admissions interview, that Sloan got me, too.

Their book explores questions of ethics and professionalism in the business world, and is aimed not just at business students but at anybody interested in a conversation on the subject.

Last week: The tectonic shift in the conversation about gun regulations, school safety and mental health since the murder of 17 faculty and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is nothing less than amazing when, in defiance of the NRA, it produced the first successful gun control measure in Florida in over two decades!

In the wake of the shooting, students are demanding a more meaningful conversation on gun regulation, Robert Runcie, superintendent of the Broward County schools acknowledged at a news conference Thursday.

Students were amazed so many of their peers took religion seriously, and those students tell me that the conversations and debates we had in the course, together with the seminar, resonate to tStudents were amazed so many of their peers took religion seriously, and those students tell me that the conversations and debates we had in the course, together with the seminar, resonate to tstudents tell me that the conversations and debates we had in the course, together with the seminar, resonate to this day.

In 1995, before leaving on a ministry trip to Australia, I read a true story about a seminary student who struck up a conversation with a teenager who had been living on the streets of Melbourne.

Robert Coles, author and child psychiatrist at Harvard, met and had several conversations with Karen Horney when he was a medical student and she was hospitalized in New York City, a few days before her death.

Thus the onus to foster the conversation is awkwardly placed on students or young faculty members, those living in the tensions between the academic and apologetic worlds and who feel the most pressure and enthusiasm for synthetic thinking.

Meanwhile, through conversations with my undergraduate students, I had become intrigued with a movement of churches that had roots in Southern California and was spreading across the country — churches that appealed especially to unchurched baby boomers and baby busters.

He then goes on to praise E. D. Hirsch's Cultural Literacy as a more useful critique of current educational practices because it works in «the framework of a Deweyan understanding of democracy» in which students are to be made better citizens by preparing them to «recognize more allusions, and thereby be able to take part in more conversations, read more, have more sense of what those in power are up to, cast better - informed votes.

In my last conversation with Karl Barth, in 1961 — a conversation that was for both of us in some ways painful — I asked him what he expected of his former students, seeing that he was so dissatisfied with what I was then doing (i.e., developing what was to be The Secular Meaning of.In my last conversation with Karl Barth, in 1961 — a conversation that was for both of us in some ways painful — I asked him what he expected of his former students, seeing that he was so dissatisfied with what I was then doing (i.e., developing what was to be The Secular Meaning of.in 1961 — a conversation that was for both of us in some ways painful — I asked him what he expected of his former students, seeing that he was so dissatisfied with what I was then doing (i.e., developing what was to be The Secular Meaning of.in some ways painful — I asked him what he expected of his former students, seeing that he was so dissatisfied with what I was then doing (i.e., developing what was to be The Secular Meaning of...

For if, realistically considered, each «mind» to be stocked with information is as separate from every other one as one Kansas silo waiting to be stocked with grain is from one other in a rail - side row, contact and conversation between students can only be regarded as inefficient — as «noise» in both the ordinary and the technical sense.

Focus on the Family said that the Day of Dialogue «will boast a new name while maintaining the same goal it's had since its 2005 inception: encouraging honest and respectful conversation among students about God's design for sexuality,» in a press release that is scheduled to go out Thursday.

First of all to my parents, my father, Remus Muray, and my mother, Marianna Muray, for their part in bringing me into the world, and their love, understanding, and encouragement throughout my life; to John Cobb, my theological «godfather» who first introduced me to process thought, and to whose friendship, inspiration, encouragement, and intellectual stimulation I am more grateful than I could ever express; to David Griffin, who taught me how to think critically; to Jay McDaniel and Kevin Clark for their enduring friendship since our student days and perpetually intellectual stimulating conversations; Nancy Howell, without whose encouragement this project may not have been undertaken; William Dean, whose work has proved to be so liberating; to David and Rosanne Keller, for their friendship, the opportunity to work and play with them, and for their living relationally; Josephine Bates, for her friendship, encouragement, and support in this endeavor; the Rt..

I think students, some professors, and many others affiliated with Notre Dame are frustrated and want to take an active role in the conversation; that frustration shows why people have taken to social media to inform friends about what is happening.

Questions of calling were being played out among people who in some cases pieced together two or three part - time jobs, and who, with less time for leisure and contemplation, were making ethical and moral decisions that rendered absurd our late - night conversations at the student coffee shop.

«In all our conversations with students and professors I am struck by their unconscious tendency to follow fashion, to achieve success.

In a meeting between, let us say, Christians and Buddhists, it is clear that the conversation would proceed the better if the latter contingent included a well - qualified Buddhist student of comparative religion.

These led me to his earlier works, which consistently vindicated Kass's self - description in his justly acclaimed Towards a More Natural Science: «The author of this book is by reading a moralist, by education a generalist, by training a physician and biochemist, by vocation a teacher» and student» of philosophical texts, and by choice a lover of serious conversations, who thinks best when sharing thoughts and speeches with another.»

As a middle school educator, I find myself in conversations with parents who are convinced of the value of play, but are unsure what play might look like for a middle school student.

Penelope's understanding of — and genuine appreciation for — Waldorf Education shines through in her conversations with prospective Sunbridge students, and we are very happy to have her represent our Institute.

In informal conversations, Fong learned that teachers were concerned that some students with passing grades weren't ready to move on.

Aside from the extreme interest in academic considerations following a concussion generated by the presentation, another common area of conversation at the exhibit booth was what schools or districts without a certified athletic trainer (AT) do to monitor and manage student - athletes with concussions and other sport - related injuries.

Hosted by Healthy Schools Campaign, Cooking Up Change is a dynamic culinary competition that puts student voices front - and - center in the national conversation about school food.

So it's a conversation that's really absent I think in a lot of schools, to the detriment of a lot of students.»

I've thought a lot about how to lead developmentally appropriate conversations about race with my students and my children, and what it means to be white in the context of talking about race.

«Students across the country are leading the national conversation on gun violence in our schools,» Maloney said, adding «their voices should be heard.»

In a conversation with a student activist on Twitter, Shadow International Development Minister Preet Gill said she agreed that «a people's vote on the deal is an absolute must».

The training sessions are extended to incoming students, student - athletes, fraternities and sororities in order to get more students involved in the conversation, Johnson - Willis said.

«High school students are very sexually active and getting pregnant so we don't have that luxury to think that they are too young to be engaged in conversations about contraception and sexual education,» Quinn told WCBS 880.

In a phone conversation, Professor Katherine Conway, chair of the CUNY Faculty Senate, said the plan «is not going to do anything for [the poorest of students.]»

We have become so desensitized in this country to issues that someone's sexual status is dinner conversation amongst high school students and corruption is now expected in politics.

We have strong programs that we're confident are going to continue to attract students, and interesting enough, through the whole conversation we have been having in New York State about the possibility of free tuition, what we've actually seen and have happen at D'Youville is that we have had more students apply and more deposits,» said Clemo.

As a teacher directing a high school student book club at lunchtime noted: «They were very excited to see what books were available, especially those in a series... They used each other as resources and engaged in conversation about the books.»

The Obafemi Awolowo Ile Ife, Osun State is in the eyes of the storm as a conversation between a lecturer and his female student has gone viral.

«This study is about starting the conversation about how communities can buffer themselves against unpredictable ecosystem changes in the future,» said lead author Timothy Cline, a doctoral student in the UW's School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences.

«UCF's alert system was a popular topic of conversation prior to the planned attack due to the high volume of alerts students and faculty received,» said Kopel, a graduate student in applied experimental human factors.

I have now picked up a good number of skills, often through great personal hardship (like that conversation with my boss), and in hopes that it might help aspiring graduate students avoid some of the pain, I'm going to share a few of them here.

«To learn about the working environment of the lab that I'd be joining, I had numerous conversations with my prospective mentor, with other researchers who'd had previous interactions with him, and with current and former graduate students and postdocs who were working or had worked in his lab,» AAAS science policy fellow Graber remembers.

To continue the conversation about neuroethics with current students who will continue to work with neural engineering technology or participate in research, Specker Sullivan taught a UW course called «Neuroethics» during spring 2017 that was offered under «Advanced Topics in Philosophy.»

Students from the neuroethics team are part of the research groups in CSNE - affiliated labs, and they engage in regular conversation about neuroethics and the impact of neural engineering technology on end - users.

«In addition to just getting content, it's important that a young student can see themselves in the role of scientists, and they get [that] most with conversations with graduate students at each booth.&raquIn addition to just getting content, it's important that a young student can see themselves in the role of scientists, and they get [that] most with conversations with graduate students at each booth.&raquin the role of scientists, and they get [that] most with conversations with graduate students at each booth.»

Even though I feel a crushing anxiety whenever the phone rings, or when I cross the street to avoid small talk with a stranger, and even though I'm the one huddled in a corner having a meaningful conversation with someone while everyone else is mingling at a party, I can still confidently give a talk to a room full of students like I've been doing it all my life.

and her «sociological experiment,» the Ashtanga yoga community she leads which is based on transparency, trust, and value — she spoke about her teaching practice being based on «a deep sense that I have debts that I can not repay» and has open conversations with students about their monthly contributions to practice in community.)

(I touched on some of this in my recent interview with Angela Jamison and her «sociological experiment,» the Ashtanga yoga community she leads which is based on transparency, trust, and value — she spoke about her teaching practice being based on «a deep sense that I have debts that I can not repay» and has open conversations with students about their monthly contributions to practice in community.)

There have been many conversations about how to build a sense of unity for online faculty and students, how to present concepts such as «healing presence» in online courses, and how to honor each student's special qualities and learning needs.

My name is Demetria, I'm an art student based in the UK, I love art history, intellectual conversation and have a passion for all things creative.

If anything, I would say the cookery class, with it's long communal table, would work really well as a singles event, because it was so easy to talk to people, and if anything it felt a little rude trying to have a two - person conversation in amongst all the other students, especially as so many were there on their own.

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