Sentences with phrase «teaching approach more»

Maybe today's technology can finally make a progressive teaching approach more doable for teachers and students in more classrooms.

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But many scholars have challenged the «sage on a stage» approach to teaching science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) courses, arguing that engaging students with questions or group activities is more effective.

The approach applies to both teaching and learning and is often more focused on learning concrete skills rather than solving abstract problems.

For myself, I find that Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels taught direct access to the Father far more than the intermediary approach.

Guiding Principles Religious and theological studies depend on and reinforce each other; A principled approach to religious values and faith demands the intellectual rigor and openness of quality academic work; A well - educated student of religion must have a deep and broad understanding of more than a single religious tradition; Studying religion requires that one understand one's own historical context as well as that of those whom one studies; An exemplary scholarly and teaching community requires respect for and critical engagement with difference and diversity of all kinds.

Even as a young Catholic student I was always taught that, while giving up something for Lent is a way to mimic Jesus» 40 days of fasting before his death, a more modern — and more true to the spirit of Jesus — approach is to find a way to DO something that has a positive impact on someone else and yourself.

The second issue that could have beenaddressed is that raised by Patrick FitzPatrick who saw the «deprecation of reason in order to make faith more acceptable'a s a difficulty in Newman's approach to his teaching of the illative sense.

It should help a recovery of the importance of ritual and symbolism, an embodied way of knowing the world, and a more intuitive approach to religious teaching.

They favored a more dialogical approach in which Christians could learn from others as well as teach them.

And I have admit that I always give the «lawyer's argument» for the great book I'm teaching, while often merely alluding to criticisms both tentative and pointed.The Catholic approach is not appropriate for a teacher at a non-Catholic college, and my approach usually has the effect I can't completely explain of making my smart Christian students more Christian.

«39 Remove the probability of error as one's starting point and instead substitute a «scientific» (inductive) approach to Scripture, one beginning with the Bible's own teaching concerning its infallibility, and building criticism of it from there, and even these more difficult problems dissipate.

If his approach was more analytical then he would consider the definitions of usury, the sources of any differing definitions, and the authority of those who taught.

If I am teaching one of Paul's letters, my sermon will take a more informative approach.

What I am calling for here is for the Birmingham programme to present that approach in a more systematic way which will show to best advantage the compellingnature of the Church's moral teaching as true.

If I am teaching a narrative, my sermon will take a more narrative approach.

I think drama and story are crucial components for helping us move to that kind of approach, but I also do not think that all forms of study, teaching (although more dialogical), and research all go out the window.

In some ways it's more a liturgical matter than a theological one — by modeling a predominantly narratival / typological rather than ahistorical / doctrinal approach to life, I've been able to pack a lot of teaching into relatively few moments.

Although Pope John Paul II has made clear his disagreement with the revolutionary approach of liberation theologians, Catholic social teaching is more radical than the popular opinion of the present Pope, based on his views about birth control and sexual morality, might suggest.

I will be writing more about this in future posts as a good way for churches to transition from lots of teaching, to a more balanced «teach and serve» approach.

To me, for example, one of the most exciting recent developments in Spinoza scholarship is Carlos Fraenkel's argument that Spinoza could have adopted a more conciliatory approach to biblical interpretation, one that would reinterpret the Bible in accordance with his teachings, thus mitigating their heretical tone.

The main lesson here is that we must not only teach and learn about a «new heaven and a new earth,» but must create in our classrooms and activities the kind of small - scale cosmos where these are more nearly realized and approached.

Finally, a more humble and honest approach to the Scriptures would be to acknowledge their teachings as they stand, admit to one's shortcomings - all have sinned, afterall - and seek grace and pardon through God's appointed remedy.

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Many of you readers who played baseball growing up were likely taught to swing down to create backspin, but this year, players are proving that swinging up to put the ball in the air is a much more productive approach.

Some schools have developed comprehensive approaches to teaching character strengths, and in classrooms across the country, teachers are talking to their students more than ever about qualities like grit and perseverance.

In each case, learners who are taught that the intelligence and skill can grow with practice approach tough challenges more willingly and with greater tenacity.

For more than a decade she has been interested in and researched traditional caregiving approaches, alongside with other research and teaching responsibilities at the University of Helsinki.

Cosybag has no formal training, which has lead to a more experimental approach to leather work, «I'm a self - taught sewer and used leather almost immediately.

And if you have a child with more artistic talent, teach him to respect the work of others, that art can be approached lots of different ways.

Our parent - only tours allow you to visit several classrooms and learn more about our philosophy and our unique approach to teaching.

Role play is a great way to teach children with a hands - on approach, and with young children is usually much more effective than words.

(1) Teach in a dynamic, well - organized style that makes use of proven pedagogical approaches to promote student engagement in the learning process via less lecture time, fewer repetitive worksheets and more time spent working in small groups solving problems, engaging in discussions, and collaborating on longer - term creative projects.

Helping kids develop mental strength requires a three - pronged approach: teaching them to replace negative thoughts with more realistic thoughts, helping them learn to control their emotions so their emotions don't control them, and showing them how to take positive action.

Challenge number two is — this is something that I became more aware of working on Helping Children Succeed — that even going beyond the challenges that low - income kids face and the gaps in our academic outcomes, there are significant problems with some of the basic approaches to teaching and education that we have in our schools: The basic principles of American pedagogy, how we teach math, how we teach anything.

Whether you're trying to keep your preschooler out of trouble or teach her right from wrong, try a better, more effective approach than simply saying «no.»

This book is not only great for kids, but great for parents as it teaches you how to communicate with your kids and take a more empathetic approach to helping them deal with their overwhelming emotions that they don't always know how to express properly.

And considering that children learn more from what parents model, the skills that parents are teaching when they spank, issue timeouts, or use other punishments is to feel anxious and afraid, to expect physical or emotional pain when they approach a behavior boundary, and to react to feeling angry by controlling and coercing others.

However, officials note that «the current inspection framework is antithetical to the Steiner ethos / pedagogical approach» in terms of «Literacy in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1)», where Ofsted required «more formal learning»; «KS2 tests», as «Last year, the Academy pupils did not sit the tests (the Academy provided the exam papers and rooms for pupils to sit the exams but parents chose not to allow their pupils to sit the tests)»; and «Teaching and learning», where it is noted that the schools consider that «any process which judges learning as the immediate outcome from teaching in a lesson is inapprTeaching and learning», where it is noted that the schools consider that «any process which judges learning as the immediate outcome from teaching in a lesson is inapprteaching in a lesson is inappropriate.

Since only a tiny fraction of Americans has lived through a state constitutional convention in their adult lifetimes, and since Americans are not taught about state constitutional conventions (as opposed to the federal constitutional convention of 1787) during their formal schooling (even those such as myself who received a Ph.D. in American government), Americans approach these referendums starting with a huge knowledge deficit, making local opinion leaders that much more influential in public debates.

Although only founded as a full medical faculty in the autumn of 1993, by adopting some innovative approaches it is aiming to create a special environment for clinical research and teaching that will allow it to compete with more traditional institutions in Heidelberg, Tübingen, Göttingen, and Munich.

Majeed's unusually broad academic background has taught him that physicians and scientists should collaborate more on interdisciplinary research and take a more holistic approach to disease mechanisms.

A University of Texas at Dallas team is exploring whether teaching real - world science through a popular computer game may offer a more engaging and effective educational approach than traditional concepts of instruction.

As a short - term measure, a similar approach might work in secondary schools, while longer term actions might encourage more science specialists into teaching.

A more practical approach may be to introduce tau as a teaching tool alongside pi, rather than a replacement.

Findings suggest that simply telling learners that they would later teach another student changes their mindset enough so that they engage in more effective approaches to learning than did their peers who simply expected a test.

Through professional development workshops, AAAS's Project 2061 helps science educators — from elementary school teachers through college faculty — take a more coherent approach to teaching and learning.

He and colleagues came up with a more direct approach, teaching students what stereotype threat is, then having them develop coping strategies based on how they've successfully dealt with past threats.

Over the last decade teaching, I have found myself morphing my yoga practice and teaching into a more physically functional approach with a spiritual tradition wrapped in.

«Jason's customized training plan gave me a smarter approach to my half marathon training, taught me ways to make my speedwork more valuable, and provided me with workouts that increased my confidence when racing.