Sentences with phrase «teachable moments when»

«The best part of teaching my kindergarteners... were the teachable moments when our Catholic faith story could be told or we were peaceful enough to pray from the heart.

After all, why miss a teachable moment when you're a parent of a young athlete?

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When mistakes happen, look at it as a teachable moment not just for the employee but the leaders as well.

Did it have to take «Sandy» to give us, what will hopefully be, more than a «teachable moment», with regards to what happens when Republicans «work across the political aisle» with Democrats, for the good of American households, instead of «working the craving» to «occupy» the White House?

A teachable moment is always when both people are receptive and positive.

This blog series will take a look at what teachable moments are, when and where they occur, and why they are important.

Plenty of teachable moments and learning opportunities exist when you leave the confines of the school...

A teachable moment occurs when you find yourself — often suddenly and unexpectedly — in a situation rife with moral implications.

Technically, the term teachable moment refers to a stage in a child's development when he is most receptive to learning a certain concept or skill.

A teachable moment can be thought of as a quick moment in time when your child's interest in a specific subject is at its highest, usually because of a conversation or immersion in a situation that brings on intense curiosity.

And when parents see their child's peers do something inappropriate online, they should talk to their child about it and use it as a teachable moment, Moniz says.

Hence, it is important to repeat important points whenever possible so that when a student's teachable moment occurs, s / he can benefit from the knowledge.»

Childhood 101 says: When playing with them, observe times that they move from one activity to another and use these as teachable moments, «I will come and play with the blocks too but I am just going to pop the book back away in the basket first.»

This can be use as a teachable moment to explain to your child what will happen when he does not brush his teeth properly or regularly.

Then later — because of your teachable moments — they'll have a biblical worldview that will help them make decisions and defend their faith when you're not around.

When I read those verse, I think of teachable moments — those times when we're with our kids, we see something or hear something — a good thing or bad thing — and help our kids apply God's truth to the momWhen I read those verse, I think of teachable moments — those times when we're with our kids, we see something or hear something — a good thing or bad thing — and help our kids apply God's truth to the momwhen we're with our kids, we see something or hear something — a good thing or bad thing — and help our kids apply God's truth to the moment.

This is a very teachable moment — when the Pentagon becomes acutely aware of the cost and the risk of delivering fuel on the battlefield.

«That's definitely true, but the years transitioning to menopause may represent a «teachable moment,» when patients are especially receptive to learning and putting into practice healthy habits that can make a difference in their cardiovascular disease risk.»

When I taught high school English, I always hoped that anticipation guides would reveal some of my students» «blind spots» (academic, social, and emotional) and help preempt those teachable moments.

Principal Turns Bat Presence Into Teachable Moment Bats typically are not welcome indoors, and when bats in a school gymnasium raised concerns about potential attacks on students, a principal turned to a biologist to give the school and greater community an education about these misunderstood winged mammals.

When I asked one administrator about the origin of the SPONGE acronym, he couldn't tell me, but he warned that it would be «teacher's risk» not to keep students «on task,» unless there was a clear «teachable moment» that would allow me to deviate.

(You never know when something — a snowstorm, an assembly, an unrelated teachable moment — might make it necessary for you to change something.)

How do educators, after all, turn these into teachable moments: When Bernie Sanders hushed Hillary Clinton with his curt, «Excuse me, I'm talking.»

When a student does use figurative language in the classroom, it becomes a teachable moment.

When is the last time you used a teachable moment to captivate student attention?

When teachers seize teachable moments in their classrooms to build character, they're doing much of the same but seemingly a bit more authentically since the integration isn't in the shape of a formal lesson.

Block scheduling is meant to address those lost teachable moments that occur when students are shuffled to six classes a day.

Take advantage of teachable moments even when on occasion this ventures far away from the actual topic of the day.

Use «teachable moments» when situations happen.

But this close encounter does provide a teachable moment for Rusty Schweickart, the Apollo astronaut who, through the B612 Foundation, has been on a mission for years to get the world's powers focused on planning for the inevitable day when we have a losing spin in this never - ending game of «Solar System Roulette» — as a smaller, but still cataclysmically dangerous, comet or asteroid is identified as having an earth - intersecting trajectory.

When something happens that requires a response which draws on values, it presents a «teachable moment».

But identifying teachable moments is even more important when failures or bad behaviors rear their disruptive heads.