Sentences with phrase «toward higher goals»

«What are those right choice pieces, both easy - to - access and aligned to good teaching and learning, that will skyrocket students toward higher goals?»

R. R. Reno has written eloquently: «By clarifying what God has done in the person of Mary, the Church raises our eyes toward the highest goals, teaching the faithful that human flesh is capable of remarkable feats of holiness — even to the point of sinless perfection and fellowship with God in our flesh.»

Spenser wishes to incite us toward an active faith that quests toward high goals, and in order to follow his poetic arguments, not just analytically but personally, we need to develop a living vocabulary of the heroic.

«Ask yourself how you can become part of an interdisciplinary team that works toward a higher goal,» she advises.

A path based on viewing technology, economics, and our cultural institutions and assumptions not as ends in themselves, but as tools toward a higher goal — a more fulfilling, sustainable, just and (this one is important!)

Not exact matches

Basically, the more specific and challenging your goals, the higher your motivation toward hitting them.

Kids who develop growth mindsets set higher goals, had a healthier attitude toward effort and failure, and were less likely to complain about being «bored» (which fixed - mindset kids use as a cover or excuse to explain why they don't try difficult things).

Toward that goal, Tesla Motors said that it has made substantial reductions in the required costs to launch the production of the Model 3 next year, with Musk telling analysts that the current plan will not require the company to raise extra capital for the upcoming high - volume electric vehicle.

The payoff is that such investors regularly push themselves toward a profitable goal: buying low and selling high.

The solidarity between members and professional leadership, coupled with the high degree of value homogeneity, points toward minimal conflict in goal.

Very complex structured societies which harbor presiding, high - grade mental occasions may move with great originality toward the fulfillment of uniquely defined, clearly entertained goals.

The highest virtues and loftiest goals of the academic scholar are not analytic thinking, attention to detail, or persistence in long hours of research, but rather humility, love, and patience toward others.

And because of our evaluating powers, we can discern between the higher and the lower, set standards and goals to work toward, and by God's help — if we are faithful stewards of his gifts — can succeed in some measure in making the world around us better.

Because the higher truth sets forth goals toward which men and women strive but never fully realize it understands and forgives moral shortsightedness.

We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism whichdoes not recognise anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires...» Great stuff, it was, I thought; And that's what I was expecting from his pontificate.

On this way all high religions reach out toward the ultimate goal of divine infinity in which all finiteness finds its fulfillment, even though this goal may be visualized in different images.

The journals of the American Diabetes Association work toward these goals by publishing high - quality and timely peer - reviewed diabetes research articles, review articles, case studies, and patient information.

I am all for pushing as many producers toward the goal of sustainable growing methods — but the strategy should be helping producers achieve high standards, not lowering the bar to make it easier to achieve certification.

Edge Gymnastics parent owners strive to provide the East Bay with high quality gymnastics instruction, exceptional training opportunities to the community, and to give aspiring gymnasts the ability to train toward their goals at any level.

As parent owners we strive to provide the East Bay with high quality gymnastics instruction, exceptional training opportunities to the community, and to give aspiring gymnasts the ability to train toward their goals at any level.

In an amazing coincidence, SCORECARD in that same Jan. 18 issue carried an item on a high school game between Shawnee Mission (Kans.) South and Shawnee Mission West that parallels this situation: The «winning» quarterback took the final snap on his opponent's 40 - yard line and then, without downing the ball, retreated toward his own goal line, waiting for the last five seconds of the game to elapse.

Striking a stationary ball from 12 yards toward a goal that's 8 yards wide and 8 feet high should be straightforward.

Imagine working hard during your whole high school career toward a goal.

Making the honor roll list is an accomplishment to be proud of, but it also helps your tween set a goal, work toward it, and it gives your student the opportunity to establish strong study skills for high school and beyond.

This much - needed boost gets the ball rolling toward long - range goals for higher salaries for all Stanford postdocs.

And Östros feels that, despite disagreements on accreditation, participants at the Prague summit «made strides toward the goals of stimulating mobility and encouraging more reforms in higher education.»

Toward that goal, the report lays out three «dimensions» that shape what students should learn about science and engineering by the end of high school.

But that is not their goal; instead, they're working toward the much higher bar of hydrogen - boron fusion, which will require ion temperatures above 3 billion degrees Celsius.

However, US FDA approval is only one step toward each developer's ultimate goal of a cell therapy that is sustainable, scalable, consistently high in quality, and manufacturable with a reasonable cost of goods (CoG).

The ultimate goal of yoga is to move toward a state of higher consciousness, but without good health and a strong, balanced system that's free from disease, it is very difficult to find the necessary equanimity for this to happen.

To achieve yoga's highest goal, you must first develop an appropriate attitude toward the practice and a deep understanding of the yogic philosophy.

It is very hard to maintain a constantly high level of drive and ambition toward a single goal, however overall you will stay the course in the long run if it is truly important to you.

You will reflect on your presidency, identify future plans, evaluate the state of your institution, assess your progress toward professional and institutional goals, and gain insight about critical issues facing higher education.

Developing Myself (new) Identify and make progress toward a high - level leadership goal with the support of your peers using the Immunity to Change Process.

As students age, and move toward higher education and post-grad studies, educational tasks became more obligatory (often related to commercial goals), restricting to some extent our innate curiosity tendencies.

Research into the most effective tribes show that high - level tribes work toward a mission and goal rarely focusing on the behavior of one.

During his year in the International Education Policy (IEP) Program, the Michigan - native made a good start toward his goal, organizing many events aimed at helping his peers better understand what students with disabilities go through, including an international conference focused on supporting students with disabilities in higher education and participatory events such as Dining in the Dark.

Our new book, Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools, lays out a different path for schools to embark upon a design process where the technology comes toward the end in service of the learning goals, but high profile busts of 1 - to - 1 initiatives will hopefully slow enthusiasm around tech - first implementations toward more considered approaches in 2015.

By addressing the four priority areas highlighted in this Action Agenda, the Partnership will be moving toward the goal that, by the year 2020, every young person in America, at every grade level, will have equitable access to high quality arts learning opportunities, both during the school day and out - of - school time.

The bill also eliminates goals and performance targets for academic achievement, removes parameters regarding the use of federal funds to help improve struggling schools, does not address key disparities in opportunity such as access to high - quality college preparatory curricula, restricts the federal government from protecting disadvantaged students, does not address poor quality tests, and fails to advance the current movement toward college - and career - ready standards.

Improving learning for every child: High - quality assessments provide an academic checkup so students, parents, and educators understand how each child is progressing toward goals.

Individuals can collectively push an organization toward new goals and higher achievement.

According to professional standards, high - quality pre-k programs are based on early learning standards that address multiple domains of development — academic, social - emotional, and physical — to ensure children are growing in all the ways that enable them to be healthy and ready for school.National Education Goals Panel, Reconsidering Children's Early Development and Learning: Toward Common Views and Vocabulary (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1955).

Parents of color support high, consistent standards and the assessments aligned to measure their students» progress toward those goals.

While each person within the school may be pursuing individual goals as well, elevating a few schoolwide goals helps everyone align their actions toward the highest priorities.

It is a valuable tool as it is motivating for students to see that they are making progress toward an important learning goal, even if they are not yet performing at the highest level as identified by a rubric.

This sixth annual update on America's high school dropout challenge shows that these gains have been made possible by raising graduation rates for students who have traditionally struggled to earn a high school diploma, and focuses on the student subgroups and geographic areas that both contribute to this progress and are key to driving toward the 90 percent goal.

A massive infusion of resources not only for schools, but also for pre - and after - school and summer programs, and for resolving aspects of poverty that clearly affect student achievement (e.g., high mobility rates; lead paint; nutrition; medical and dental care) might lead to substantial progress toward this goal, but the proposed resources in the bill are completely inadequate to the task.

The theme of this year's conference was «Goal 2025: A Decade to Deliver» and focused on showcasing high - impact strategies and bold commitments toward increasing college attainment in Michigan.

«As a first - generation college student myself, I'm inspired every day to keep working toward our goal of having 60 percent of Michigan residents with high - quality degrees or credentials by the year 2025.»