Sentences with phrase «understanding of the central role»

a collective understanding of the central role of relationships in promoting optimal social and emotional development;

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Deep learning — the seemingly miraculous technique of feeding computers extremely large sets of data and letting them find patterns — was central to Google solving «Breakout» and other simple games; it helped Facebook understand «StarCraft» combat; and it played a significant role in cracking go.

«It is encouraging to see this major central bank seeing the need to move with the times and understand its role in dealing with one of the major challenges facing our economies today: climate change,» said James Leaton, research director at the Carbon Tracker Initiative.

It is this which gives Jesus his central place and role, and it is from this centrality, or particular «importance,» in our understanding and in our living, that the evaluation of Jesus himself, his significance in the total scheme of things, his continuing impact on successive generations of men and women, takes its rise.

It is especially instructive in this regard that Locke gives special attention to Romans 13, the New Testament passage that is usually seen as the central text for Paul's understanding of the role of government.

When you serve in your church and invest in the families, kids and teens around you, it might start feeling easier to understand your role as central to the body of Christ — because that's exactly what you are.

But as we are taught by our deepening insight into the dominant role of love in the world and the central place of man's response to that love, and as a consequence of our better understanding of human nature in its psychological depths, we are beginning to see ever wider implications of the truth that God wills and works for men to become men and in freedom to act like men.

The definition of the Alliances role, whether it be seeking a wider thematic and constructive role or a more focused, regional, and potentially confrontational role, is central to understanding the tension, the uprising of energy security challenge in NATO's strategic role.

It is a well - understood consequence of the electoral college that only a handful of swing states ever play a central role in picking the president.

Despite calcium's central role in the development of enamel, it was not previously understood how it was transported from the bloodstream to the zone where enamel crystals grow.

The research will also move forward understanding of the relationship between genetic characteristics and anaesthetic requirements, he says: «Investigating the role of melanocortin system in the central nervous system is likely to help us understand fundamental questions such as which systems in the brain produce unconsciousness and which modulate pain perception.»

The central role of numbers in our world testifies to the brain's uncanny ability to recognize and understand them — and Cantlon is among the researchers trying to find out exactly how that skill works.

Pictured: Harvard Pond is located within the 1,200 - hectare Harvard Forest LTER site in north - central Massachusetts, where researchers have transformed scientific understanding of the role invasive species play in disrupting forest growth.

As the committee put it, «While mtDNA plays a central role in genetic ancestry, traits that are carried in nDNA are those that in the public understanding constitute the core of genetic relatedness in terms of physical and behavioral characteristics as well as most forms of disease.»

Michael Ellis, Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism, said: «Jodrell Bank played a central role in transforming our understanding of the Universe and is therefore a site of global importance.

DNA plays a central role in modern conceptions of identity, but as our understanding of genetic science improves, so too does our understanding of what makes us who we are.

Notwithstanding, the United Kingdom's experience demonstrates how central the role of science and its communication has become in such circumstances, as are the benefits of shared resource and understanding and the help of relevant international agencies.

Scientists have not always viewed cardiovascular problems as having a central inflammatory component, but the role of unwanted inflammation in creating problems for our blood vessels and circulation has become increasingly fundamental to an understanding of cardiovascular diseases.

My poor husband felt neglected and rejected as my libido tanked, and it took taking on my own hormones to understand the central role of cortisol in sex drive and my more global energy.

As our understanding of the profound influence of commensal microbes on the maturation of the immune system has grown, more recent iterations of this hypothesis have supported the idea that alterations in the composition of the intestinal microbiota induced by environmental factors (e.g., antibiotics, diet, vaccination, sanitation) play a central role in the regulation of allergic sensitization (5 ⇓ — 7).

On day one of the much - anticipated Heal Your Gut summit, Dr. Josh Axe said his own journey to understanding the central role of gut health (and dangers of leaky gut) in overall wellness began with...

Carl Van Vechten & the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black & White By Emily Bernard Yale University Press Hardcover, $ 30.00 372 pages, Illustrated ISBN: 978 -0-300-12199-5 Book Review by Kam Williams «This book is a portrait of a once - controversial figure... a white man with a passion for blackness... [who] played a crucial role in helping the Harlem Renaissance... come to understand itself... Carl Van Vechten has been viewed with suspicion... [as] a racial voyeur and sexual predator, an acolyte of primitivism who misused his black artist friends and pushed them to make art that fulfilled his belief in racial stereotypes... While his early interest in blackness was certainly inspired by sexual desire and his fascination with what he perceived as black primitivism, these features were not what sustained his interest... More important [was] his conviction that blackness was a central feature of Americanness... Van Vechten's enthusiasm for blacks may have catapulted many careers, but at what cost to the racial integrity of those artists, and to the Harlem Renaissance as a whole?

Although constructivism has been defined many different ways, Applefield, Huber, and Moallem (2001), in their review of constructivist literature, found the following four central characteristics of constructivist learning: (a) learners construct their own learning; (b) the dependence of new learning on student's existing understanding; (c) the critical role of social interaction and; (d) the necessity of authentic learning tasks for meaningful learning (p. 38).

The success of Denver's efforts will depend on the savvy of Denver's principals and the willingness of the central office to understand its new role.

At the Center for Educational Leadership (CEL), we argue that just as teachers need to know their students as individual learners; and just as principals need to know their teachers as individual learners; central office leaders need to know their principals as individual learners and understand their role in developing the expertise of their principals.

In this revised and expanded edition, Stephanie and Anne have added twenty completely new comprehension lessons, extending the scope of the book and exploring the central role that activating background knowledge plays in understanding.

Most teachers understand their role in teaching academic content as the central mission of their jobs.

Given that the role of schools is so central to the logic of vouchers, their omission from dialogue and research leaves a substantial gap in our understanding of voucher programs.

Of course, once they're working within a MAT they can and should understand how their role is to help and support the schools — as a crude analogy the central MAT team is the tail which shouldn't be wagging the dog.

By: Rachel Brown, Ph.D., NCSP Most teachers understand their role in teaching academic content as the central mission of their jobs.

3) understand the role of central players, such as government, social institutions, scientists and doctors

I think it is a central role of the media to let the public know just how solid the overall scientific understanding of climate science is.

This approach recognizes that ignorance (lack of understanding of the complex climate system) and values play a central role.

NOAA's role as a steward of the atmospheric environment has enabled it to play a central role in enhancing our understanding of the ozone layer and ozone layer depletion, and in gauging the effectiveness of measures taken to restore the ozone layer to its original strength.

In an interview, Eric Horvitz, managing director of Microsoft Research and a part of the Einstein project, said: «This kind of technology, which can read and understand email, will play a central role in the next roll out of Cortana, which we are working on now for the fall time frame.»

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In working with individuals and couples, as well as children and adolescents and their families, I have great appreciation for the importance of addressing developmental milestones across the lifespan.Whether adolescent identity or women's role conflicts, the client's understanding of both developmental challenges and cultural context is central to lasting positive therapy outcomes.»

This model included three sets of constructs central to the understanding and treatment of addiction in family systems: over - and under responsibility; pride, shame, and power; and the role of alcohol as a mediator of gender role constriction.