Sentences with phrase «teaching concepts at»

They aren't «teaching to the test,» but are teaching concepts at the rigor expected by these standards.

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When Flombaum teaches computer - science courses, he uses storytelling skills acquired while studying creative writing, and incorporates history into his lessons, including highlighting the programmer who created the concept at hand.

Kent Monroe, a marketing professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, says such applications are based on pricing concepts he's been teaching his students for years.

Learn from the best as he uses the most popular apps to teach you development concepts — by making your own clones of current apps such as Instagram and Snapchat, you'll get a behind - the - scenes view at what makes these apps incredible.

Angela grew fascinated by this «extra something» in her students and, since she had a fair amount of it herself, she quit her teaching job so that she could study the concept while obtaining a graduate degree in psychology at UPenn.

«I think diversification and all that stuff they're teaching at business school today is probably the most misguided concept anywhere» Stanley Druckenmiller

If religion was about understanding and examining one's beliefs, catholic children wouldn't be taught the concept of transubstantiation at age 7.

But it may be even more unnerving for some to find that the concept of a Supreme Being apparently does not play a central role in his religious philosophy, at least not in his ethical teachings.

[8] We tend to smile at such forthrightness but is it because we have dismissed the whole idea of concupiscence, and shrink from the concept of the flesh having to be brought into subjection; and this, despite the clear teaching of St. Paul (I Corinthians 9:27; Ephesians 6:1 Off)?

While it is of course true that those who belong to this school are perhaps most vocal in their assertion that in our Lord alone may God be seen at work, and while it is they who denounce the concept of «general» revelation as a vain fancy of sub-Christian speculation, a considerable number of other Christian thinkers take what in effect is the same position when they make central to their teaching a kind of uniqueness in the coming and the person of Christ which effectively removes him from the context of the total sell - expressive operation of the Eternal Word.

At the same time, the school's transactions with its neighborhood inescapably teach certain concepts to its own members, that is, teach certain capacities and abilities about how to lead an institution in its relationships with its immediate social context.

I believe in my heart that sin is a splendid concept, full of wisdom — and, when it is understood biblically, that is, relationally, that is, as the abbrogation of relationship, it is itself, at bottom, a highly compassionate teaching.

At first sight the parable teaches a radically new concept of neighbourliness — in terms of need as over against mutual membership in a racial or religious group — and that it does this is, of course, true enough.

The programs taught me about (1) admitting I was beat, (2) coming to believe in something greater than myself (eventually a higher power)(many evolutions and concepts of HP, all of these at one time or another: nature, the 12 steps, creator, Love, spiritual principles)(Step 3) applying my low self worth and gigantic Ego to these spiritual principles (4) write down my liabilities and assets (5) share them with another and my higher power (6 & 7) ask for the liabilites to be removed and be patient with the process (8) Make a list of all that were harmed by me (9) make amends to such folks except whn to do so would injure them or myself (10) take a daily inventory of my day, checking for snafus, mean temperment, arrogance etc (11) meditation and prayer to communicate to my higher power and quiet reflection to listen for the Truth (12) after having a spiritual awakening as a result of working these steps, help others if they wish for help because now I am in the position to assist.

I want to end with a citation from the 1985 statement of the Inter-Orthodox Symposium on the Lima documents; it takes its direction from the classical concept of reception: «Reception at this stage is a step forward «in the «process of our growing together in mutual trust...» towards doctrinal convergence and ultimately towards «communion with one another in continuity with the apostles and the teachings of the universal Church».

In his magisterial account of the history of Christianity, Diarmaid MacCulloch balks at the concept of magisterium which he says «had since the nineteenth century stealthily acquired a technical theological meaning as «authoritative teaching», peculiarly thanks to Pius Xll's propensity to deploy it.»

The concept of the desert as a source of food fascinated me because I had spent some months of army service in North Africa and two years at New Mexico State teaching horticulture.

«We are trying to instill the team concept and develop a camaraderie and team spirit,» Iverson said of taking the program over for longtime coach Carl Massey, who retired after teaching and coaching in the El Dorado County School System for 37 years, including at Oak Ridge since it first opened in 1980.

Solving the lack of men in teaching is not about providing male role models — the concept that gets trotted out endlessly by the «Broken Britain» brigade — certainly not, at least, in the sense that Mr Gove implies with his idea of drafting in the military.

The key to creating better behavior at this tender age is to begin teaching your child the concept of consequences.

Both books in this brand new series combine tactile, interactive play with learning to not only help children retain basic concepts taught at the preschool level but also to make the learning experience enlightening and entertaining by bringing in 15 inventive craft projects that tie in the spirit of Halloween and Christmas.

An excellent site which has interactive pages and examples of the concepts taught at each level is Nrich.

I'll be teaching a class at SCORE on launching a product from concept to cash.

I also wondered how teaching expectant women that «since labor is a natural process it shouldn't hurt if you just relax enough» would be helpful to them since (based on my own experience as a doula and birthing mother) that concept seemed unlikely at all, but I was dedicated and determined to teach this new class the way I was directed to.

Roy, an engineer by training, plans to put his enormous data set through the wringer in an attempt to identify patterns in the way he, his wife (Rupal Patel, a professor of speech language pathology at Northeastern University in Boston) and the young one speak as common concepts are taught and lessons are learned.

Kellman, a psychologist at the University of California, Los Angeles, works on «perceptual learning» — harnessing the brain's formidable abilities in pattern recognition to teach complex skills and concepts.

«Engineers, basically, are problem solvers,» says Abts, who, in addition to his AP aspirations, incorporates engineering concepts into courses he teaches at the University of Maryland.

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.

Evolution is a difficult concept for many students at all levels, however, a study publishing on May 23 in the open access journal PLOS Biology has demonstrated a simple cost - free way to significantly improve students» understanding of evolution at the secondary level: teach genetics before you teach them evolution.

According to Richard Thompson, president and chief counsel at Thomas More, Dawn and Julie's method of presenting the material and asking the students to pick a theory and debate it, based on the evidence, is a method of teaching that's supported by the judicial concept of academic freedom: that teachers and students have the right to pursue knowledge, wherever it may lead.

Anyone staying late in the lab at the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) on a Thursday night will witness a small but dedicated group of Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3) students and a BTI graduate student or postdoc huddled around a microscope, discussing basic biology concepts, or laughing about a bit of science news — a teaching arrangement that has benefitted students and teachers alike since 2010.

It will build on key physiological concepts taught at A-level (or equivalent).

But after two decades of being raised in this understanding yoga shed some light onto this concept and way of living that allowed me a much, much deeper look at what I believe my childhood teachers where teaching as well but somewhere along the way also lost translation of this sacred offering of truth.

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I wish I could use you as my Dr. or at least find one with an open mind towards a new nutritional concept other than what they have been taught.

«Josh's ability to connect with his students and his remarkable talent at teaching simple concepts, as well as more advanced topics, are both truly superior.

The teacher's, Jean and Brenna, have an ability to teach yoga concepts in a way that awakens the mind, penetrates the consciousness and at times is life - changing.

Proof of concept is my impact on so many having eaten Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) for over a decade, as well as SCD teaching RDs at the hospital affiliated cllnics — they ate the SCD for 3 years and one had a husband eating SCD for 20 years!

At Erika Bloom we teach our Pilates programs using the anatomical concept of «neutral spine».

Educators looked at big ideas and provided young students with exposure to important math concepts at an early age, devising experimental curricula that had kindergartners learning about sets, an abstract concept now taught much later.

Lessons span important concepts that are taught at the elementary and high school level.

The way they understand and apply new concepts is what keeps teaching fresh for me at whatever grade level I'm teaching.

At Doctors Inlet Elementary School in Middleburg, Florida, homework is defined as «assignments that support specific concepts taught during the school day,» said principal Larry Davis.

Above and below are concepts most children grasp at a young age — so that is the basis for the «Above the Line» behavior management approach, which stresses teaching children appropriate behavior and encouraging them to self - correct when they fall short.

Jeanne Seilor - Phillips, who teaches sixth grade at Muirland Middle School in La Jolla, California, has used the Writers Workshop concept with her students for years.

For instance, we teach information about key science concepts rather than teaching students how to look at and think about the world around them with those concepts, which supposedly comes later.

Some of these concepts weren't taught in all nations, while many others were taught at one age level but not at another or in different sequences.

We looked at the concepts that needed to be taught and created a learning structure that would introduce each connected mathematical concept showing how they work together and relate to every - day activities.

As difficult as it is, you must choose what is most important to teach, since you can not possibly teach every concept to the level at which it is grasped well enough to be applied.