Examples of the instructional and democratic citizenship benefits of developing these economic reasoning skills in students include: sharpening critical thinking and critical literacy skills; entertaining multiple perspectives; better
understanding current events; laying the groundwork for authentic discussions and civil debates; casting informed votes; and making students» thinking explicit for assessment purposes.
At the same time, we also go into depth about the history of these cultures so they have a background and a context for
understanding current events.
Students get involved in various interactive simulations, so, for our Southeast Asia unit, they do a mock United Nations session where they look at Myanmar (formerly Burma) and the human rights situation there; at the same time, we go into depth about the history of these cultures so they have a background and a context for
understanding current events.
I strongly recommend folks who want to
understand current events read Crooks and Liars.
We're looking at broadening the scope of what we revitalize with an eye towards what from the past helps us better
understand current events.
There is nothing like historical context to help evaluate and better
understand current events.
Not exact matches
One can see Bernie Sanders supporting it as a socialist add - on to
current entitlements, Donald Trump not
understanding the subtleties, the #NeverTrump conservatives fighting it on misguided principle and Hillary Clinton equally championing the idea and fighting it, depending on the
event or fundraiser.
Similarly, if you
understand what major forces move the market for your chosen asset, you can take advantage of
current events as they happen to make a quick decision and invest in the appropriate options contract.
But how, without history, can we
understand these
events, discriminate their significance, sift out the large from the small, see the basic
currents underlying surface movements and changes, and foresee the result sufficiently to guard against fatal error or the souring of unreasonable hopes?
When we
understand that, we will be more hesitant about squeezing some relevant exhortation from the story, drawing hasty comparisons to
current events, or finding analogies within our own experiences.
For a better
understanding of the history of the Catholic Church and the issues that are raised in the above article, we invite you to read the third item listed on the
Current Events page of our website http://www.aworlddeceived.ca
The best
current astrophysics
understanding of the first microseconds of the big bang
event agree completely with the Genesis account.
In most countries they own the media on which most are dependent for their
understanding of
current events.
It is, in particular, the second of evangelicalism's two tenets, i. e., Biblical authority, that sets evangelicals off from their fellow Christians.8 Over against those wanting to make tradition co-normative with Scripture; over against those wanting to update Christianity by conforming it to the
current philosophical trends; over against those who view Biblical authority selectively and dissent from what they find unreasonable; over against those who would
understand Biblical authority primarily in terms of its writers» religious sensitivity or their proximity to the primal originating
events of the faith; over against those who would consider Biblical authority subjectively, stressing the effect on the reader, not the quality of the source — over against all these, evangelicals believe the Biblical text as written to be totally authoritative in all that it affirms.
If you want to learn more about this and how these insights help us
understand God, Scripture, theology,
current events, politics, and even your very own life, I recommend you get started with my book The Atonement of God.
Now, almost a decade later, I can testify of
events and occurences absolutely inexplicable by the
current state of scientific and technological human prowess, things that are physically impossible according to our
understanding, and yet, they were.
The
event aims to stimulate innovative thinking around the future of agriculture as well as flavor -, quality - and diversity - driven menu R&D, connecting leaders within the volume foodservice and American agriculture industries to foster better
understanding of
current challenges and opportunities faced by each sector.
With some preparation, you can help your children to
understand and react calmly to news and
current events.
By talking with your child about
current events and stories they see in the news or hear about at school, you can help your child to feel more confident in their
understanding of the world and to become a better and more informed global citizen.
Read stories about your child's
current experiences — this helps your child make connections and
understand significant
events in her life (potty training, visiting grandparents, being sick).
Urban Movement director John Dales MCIHT, who chaired a launch
event for the report on Monday, said: «When it comes to busy roads, especially in outer London, we need to
understand the extent to which
current design and features limit the potential for walking and cycling.
«In order to
understand coastal impacts under
current and future climate and socio - economic conditions, we do not only need robust projections of mean sea level rise but also a profound knowledge of present - day and future extreme sea levels, because these
events drive the impacts,» Wahl said.
The reason, I think, reflects both our
current understanding of humanity's place in the universe and the
events of my childhood.
«Only by truly
understanding molecular and cellular
events caused by antibiotics or in response to their presence will we truly
understand how to make improved drugs, which are much needed in face of the
current threat of antibiotic resistance.»
The
understanding of the atmospheric circulation changes, later to be discovered to be connected to the appearance of El Niño
events, was originally motivated by reasons other than ocean
currents.
The pilot of Raising Risk Awareness project will run until March 2017 and will generate a suite of tools and knowledge products, and run a series of national and regional
events to help civil society, communities, practitioners, media and decision - makers better
understand and prepare for the
current and future risks from extreme weather
events.
The first is
understanding extreme
events and the risks associated with extreme weather and climate
events — in the
current climate, but also in a future climate.
Our
current research in this area focuses on
understanding the paleoenvironmental implications of a radical change in sedimentary iron biogeochemistry in the mid-Atlantic U.S. during the Paleocene - Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), a severe global warming
event that occurred 55 million years ago.
Great craft beer, bar, brewery and
events reviews as well a news and
current events with an ease of
understanding!
From there the guys retrace their steps to reconstruct the night's
events in order to
understand and, where necessary, undo the
current situation, like the guy with no short - term memory in Memento.
Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances 3/2/2000 [Social Studies, Civics,
Current Events, Government Grades 9 - 12 Submitted by Glenn Day] In this introductory lesson, students will recognize the importance of
understanding how the separate powers of the three branches of government work together, in a checks and balances system, to form a single unit of government.
Task / World Class Outcome: Investigate the past
events (riots) and generate an
understanding of
current events to purpose solutions to achieve future objectives In otherwords, you will research and read about riots in the United States using the information provided and create an action plan / advice for the President of the United States to solve the Race Problems within the Urban areas of the United States and prevent future riots.
Task / World Class Outcome: Investigate the past
events (riots) and generate an
understanding of
current events to purpose solutions to achieve future objectives In other words, you will research and read about riots in the United States using the information provided and create an action plan / advice for the President of the United States to solve the Race Problems within the Urban areas of the United States and prevent future riots.
The
current programme of commemorative
events occurring across key WW1 battlefield sites in West Flanders is enabling students to
understand experiences in the trenches and the sheer scale of human sacrifice at profound levels.
Studying
current events helps students
understand the importance of people,
events, and issues in the news; it stimulates students to explore and learn more about the news, and to pay attention to the news they see and hear outside of school.
Use the following format to help individual and groups of secondary students better
understand the perspectives of different groups around historical or
current events:
Teachers can also use circles to gauge student
understanding and discuss complex community problems or
current events.
I can make links between my
current and previous studies, and show my
understanding of how people and
events have contributed to the development of the Scottish nation (Learning and Teaching Scotland, 2009, p. 3).
This is a great resource for getting informational text as well as give the student readings in some
current events that they may
understand.
Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services present authoritative, fascinating reference books that help students develop a deeper
understanding of core subjects and
current events.
A diverse group of 500 students in four states in the NHD and comparison - group reported that the NHD program helped them to acquire critical thinking and communication skills, a mature
understanding of past and
current events, and college - level research skills.
In response to
current national
events, we will systematically engage students, families, and school communities in meaningful conversations and problem solve around community and police relations,
understanding rights as individuals and the Black Lives Matter movement.
These varied perspectives on
current events, lifestyles, and even pop culture references can enhance the academic classroom and broaden personal
understanding of the world.
«The insight gained by industry members who attended this
event was priceless, as we all obtained a new
understanding of the
current dynamic within the accessory divisions of each car company.
Unless there will be a stripe painted down the middle of the conference, relegating the traditional industry to one side and the self - publishing industry to the other, the intention of the
event is to empower anyone who has any involvement at all in the world of books to better
understand the nature of the industry in its
current climate.
Join ACTE and business travel professionals at this educational
event to enhance your
understanding of the corporate travel market, network with colleagues, and openly discuss
current issues.
Our unique proximity to Detroit allows us to engage with galleries, festivals and
events in the city of Detroit that help us gain a greater
understanding of the
current landscape.
What began simply in his youth necessitated by a desire to manage a seemingly endless amount of resources, questions and life information, has continued as a grand narrative into adult life, pulling in a deepening
understanding of life's thematic complexities,
current events and existential conundrums which have come to form the complex narrative basis for Hancock's paintings, drawings, murals, theatrical performances and film.
What began simply in his youth, necessitated by a desire to manage a seemingly endless amount of resources, questions and life information, has continued unabated into adult life, pulling in a deepening
understanding of life's thematic complexities,
current events and existential conundrums.
At its heart, The Storyteller invites us to engage in each narrative so that we can explore, and
understand, our own involvement in historical processes and
current events.