IMPACT Online offers a wealth of resources to bring social
studies concepts to life — in one easy - to - use platform.
Not exact matches
Each chapter applies an economic
concept to marriage, and explores it through a few real -
life case
studies.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does)
to construction materials (spider silk)
to designing flood - resistant buildings by
studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet
to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose
concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan
to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of
living
The United Church of Christ's
study paper, Christian Faith and Economic
Life (1987), for example, declares that the purpose of the church's political advocacy must be «
to achieve the biblical
concept of economic justice.»
The ironic thing, however, is that it was by
studying the early Greek Philosophers, especially Aristotle, that I realized that maybe the
concept of rewards really is a metaphor for the internal reward we reap when we
live a
life of virtue (their words) or sow
to the Spirit (Paul's words).
The book is complex, for it is nearly three books in one: (a) a
study of the three successive
concepts of God Whitehead espoused in Process and Reality, vet even the last is ultimately incomplete, prompting the possibility of further developments beyond the text; (b) a survey of previous attempts
to show that in one way or another that it is possible
to prehend the divine
life; (c) my own approach, which recognizes that God as consequent is imprehensible.
But, as Bohm points out, such a position can not stand up
to critical analysis, for the molecules
studied by biologists in
living organisms are constituted of electrons, protons and other such particles, from which it must follow that they too are capable of behaving in ways that can not be described in terms of mechanical
concepts.
This
study considers an important
concept from René Girard's mimetic theory
to see how a key
concept is found in Genesis 3:6 and is foundational for understanding
life and Scripture.
Kindergarten worksheets helps your kids
to create foundation for their further
studies without any burden of daily homework, at the same time they learn the basic
concepts that will make their
life easy once they are in school.
However, this
study has provided proof - of -
concept that devastating tsunamis could be mitigated by using acoustic - gravity waves
to redistribute the huge amounts of energy stored within the wave, potentially saving
lives and billions of pounds worth of damage.»
It covers a broad range of topics, from basic scientific processes
to specific
concepts such as the electromagnetic spectrum, the
life cycles of stars, the reasons for Earth's seasons, exploration of the Moon, and the ways in which we detect and
study extrasolar planets.
As a part of investigating the mechanism of disease, HIV infection impact on immune function, testing
concepts for future
study as HIV cure strategies, and immune recovery after ART, researchers at the Wistar Institute, in association with Philadelphia FIGHT and the University of Pennsylvania, are collecting peripheral blood in order
to establish a repository of persons
living with HIV that can donate blood.
This proof - of -
concept study used preclinical models
to demonstrate that the device was effective in reducing the cancerous tumour in the
living brain.
I've
studied a lot of other work dedicated
to uncovering
life purpose, but Rhys»
concepts are unique and provide more clarity than anything else I've read.
It's definitely an advantage for students heading into AP Language and Composition
to be familiar with the
concept of rhetoric, but the most palpable benefits of this
study are apparent in students» everyday
lives.
This lab reinforces key
concepts and scientific terms from your
study of the Chemistry of
Life and gives students the opportunity
to practice laboratory procedures and become more familiar with common lab equipment.
Use real
life examples, applications and case
studies in your summary
to help with abstract
concepts.
This lesson will prepare students
to apply this key
concept to a historical case
study in their Facing History unit or course and
to reflect on the way they view others and make sense of the society in which they
live.
Because teachers know their students well, they can select topics that are interesting and pertinent
to the students»
lives and that can be
studied in depth, so that students have multiple exposures
to the same language and
concepts.
After you have an understanding of the theory behind a
concept, Case
Studies offer a depiction of how the
concept comes
to life within the classroom and larger school community.
In integrated projects, science and social
studies concepts are brought
to light through
life - based activities that engage students in thinking, acting, and interacting with the real world.
After you have an understanding of the theory behind a
concept, Case
Studies offer a depiction of how the
concept comes
to life in the classroom.
A case
study is actually the integration of theory and practice for the students and the essay helps a student
to relate the theoretical
concepts to their professional or practical real -
life situation.
Investopedia's Technical Analysis course will provide you with an in - depth overview of technical analysis with over five hours of video along with real -
life case
studies to help you apply the
concepts in the wild.]
Here, the
concept of a traditional
life drawing class is reimagined as the public is invited
to participate in an ongoing «
study» of the human body over the course of the show.
• Delivers results on target, with efficient processing, increased productivity, data integrity, and user satisfaction • Dedicated and highly motivated; a quick
study who takes ownership of projects • Skilled in management of full project
life cycle;
concept through implementation • Well structured and comfortable functioning in a virtual environment, both independently and in teams • Self - disciplined with attention
to deta...
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration
to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from
concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel
to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration
to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison
to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion
to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention
to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner
life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements
to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements
to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool
to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case
studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
I resonated with the
concept of the three states of
life — pleasant, engaged, and meaningful — and I wanted
to study and support the development of positive emotions, character strengths, and institutions.
Since existing local
studies have mainly looked at family factors (bonding) and self -
concept (identity) as determinants of
life satisfaction (e.g., Chan 2007; Leung and Zhang 2000), the present
study contributed by underscoring the contribution of positive youth development
to adolescent
life satisfaction.