Sentences with phrase «use written observations»

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Tracing the course of the author's work from Typee to Billy Budd, Kelley shows convincingly that Melville — though he borrowed from many different sources — belongs completely to none of the established genres of Victorian city writing: the Romantic pastoral that used urban depravity to extol rural virtue; the popular «Reform Literature» of the yellow journalists that sensationalized municipal corruption and disorder; the «scientific» tracts of the emerging city planning movement; or the urban strolls of the flâneur and the Addisonian «spectator» (a genre that reached its peak, for New York, with what Kelley calls the «humorous - genteel - sentimental - melodramatic - ironic» observations of Charles Dickens in his 1842 American Notes).

In his earlier writing, Pinnock's Biblically derived qualifications concerning inerrancy were based on the facts that modern historiography was unknown in Biblical times, that writers use the language of simple observation (e. g., the sunrise), that figurative and mythological language is used (Isa.

An important factor in the writing of a history of the tradition is the use of linguistic features, especially the observation of Aramaisms.

Physics, in particular, is noted for its ability to use inductive reasoning to posit universal laws such as Einstein's General Relativity, making the claim that experiments and observations on or from earth allow us to generalise a theory into universal law, i.e. a law of physics that we believe must hold everywhere in the universe because this is a law written into the fabric of the universe.

The vivid imagination and the sharp observation of men and nature that marked his mind; his acquaintance with common speech and his joy in the use of proverbs; indeed, his capacity to express in creative speaking with a skill that only a poet and genius possesses the whole range of human emotions from awe in the presence of the numinous to the feelings of the body — all are reflected in his sermons (as also in the commentaries, his work of the lecture room), not consistently, of course, and not every time, yet most impressively in the Church Postil Sermons, one of the products of his exile on Wartburg Castle, written in order to furnish to the preachers of the Reformation examples of Biblical preaching.

The negotiations, which both sides agreed to in writing, were aimed at creating a system for fairly evaluating teachers, using both student performance and observation, in the 33 schools receiving federal school improvement grants.

I'll use the same four categories I wrote about years ago and add some new observations and examples.

«In contrast to the long tradition of field guides authored by expert natural historians, Map of Life draws on collective wisdom, amalgamating global data sets of species observations from published sources and using a series of modeling techniques to convert them into species range maps,» Goldsmith wrote.

Using models and satellites The study authors» «cutting - edge methodology will allow observations to be used consistently to examine large - scale deforestation impacts on rainfall, and to refine and evaluate current models to support conservation planning in the tropics,» Aragao wrote.

Writing in a linked Comment, Professor Philip Cowen, MRC Clinical Scientist, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, says: «The key observation that might eventually justify the use of a drug like psilocybin in treatment - resistant depression is demonstration of sustained benefit in patients who previously have experienced years of symptoms despite conventional treatments, which makes longer - term outcomes particularly important.

Sarah Jayne's writing was commended for being full of visual imagery and using her own personal observations and character, while the judges thought Samuel's sketch was funny and original with a great punchline.

The scheduling, the classroom observations, the discussions, the reports, the checklists, the double - check - to - make - sure - we - haven «t - written - anything - that - the - union - folks - will - use - to - flay - us - later routines — it's an exhausting, demanding, tenuous adventure.

Teaching points that are covered in the topic are listed below: Understand that it is important to be able to grow plants well because they provide food and other items for us To know that all food chains begin with a green plant To understand the function of the parts of a plant To understand that plants need leaves in order to grow well To plan an appropriate investigation To make careful observations and measurements of plants growing To use simple apparatus to measure the height of plants in standard measures To use results to draw conclusions and provide explanations To know that water is transported through the stem to other parts of the plant To know that that plants need light for healthy growth To know that plants need water, but not unlimited water, for healthy growth To know that temperature can affect the growth of plants To ask questions about the growth of plants To plan a fair test To write a clear conclusion

Through transmediation (or observation, analysis, and creation), students can use the experience of studying a piece of visual art as a creative writing prompt.

Goal To teach observation, investigation, and presentation skills using integrated curricula to become more aware of natural phenomena in neighborhood and school environments and how to use science, math, geography, and oral / written descriptive language to study, record, and share environmental information and understanding.

Kosticks assistant principals have seen how efficient the process can be and are now using their PDAs to write up observations too.

The observation sheet contains the following items: — Write original essays; — Use properly artistic expressions; — Easily find the meaning of words and new expressions; — Quick find anonymous and various synonyms for certain words data; — Change the end of a text; — Write lyrics on a given topic; — Communicate with other children in different situations; — Communicate appropriately with adults.

In this hands - on session, we will explore how technology can be used to create fluency centers, math centers, writing centers, observation stations, and more.

We offer guidance and expertise to help literacy leaders conduct structured reading and writing observations, train staff members in effective intervention strategies and grouping, create multi-tiered systems of support, and use data to engage in self - inquiry and improvement.

They studied changes in one school district using written surveys of more than 200 teachers and classroom observations of teachers» instruction and writing activities of targeted students in 12 classrooms.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, does not oppose the use of value - added data but wants to ensure evaluations are based on «classroom observations, self - evaluations, portfolios, appraisal of lesson plans, students» written work» as well.

To draw inferences about the collective TPACK of the LSG from the case study database, university faculty comments about teachers» use of technology are compiled from the initial written reviews and the observations made during the debriefing session.

Using a detailed observation guide (see the Student In - Class Observation Guide), the coordinator records events that demonstrate readiness skills for fully learning English, such as the ability to follow directions, comprehend lesson content, participate in class discussions, use writing materials, and independently implement writing strategies.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, doesn't oppose the use of value - added data but wants to ensure evaluations are based on «classroom observations, self - evaluations, portfolios, appraisal of lesson plans, students» written work» as well.

Observations of exemplary teachers suggest that these teachers use both approaches to produce substantial reading, writing, and thinking growth in their students.

To ensure that students learn at the pace right for them, teachers frequently assess students using multiple measures, such as student writing, portfolios, and observation of student work.

The three experienced teacher - educators (experts) who coded the trigger videos also completed the written classroom observation test, and their responses were used to establish a scoring rubric.

While in the conclusions section of this article authors stretch this finding out a bit, writing that «Overall, this study finds that there is promise in teacher evaluation reform in Chicago,» (p. 114) as primarily based on their findings about «the new observation process» (p. 114) being used in CPS, recall from the Review of Article # 4 prior (i.e., # 4 of 9 on observational systems» potentials here), these observational systems are not «new and improved.»

At the end of the observation, the observer wrote a summary addressing seven key features of the classroom ecology: (a) the general instructional approach used in the classroom, instructional sequences observed, approaches to word recognition, vocabulary, and comprehension instruction; (b) curriculum materials used; (c) teacher's style of interacting with the children; (d) teacher's grouping practices, and activities of children not with the teacher; (e) student engagement; (f) classroom management; and (g) classroom climate.

While often used as a class startup activity, it is used primarily to give students an opportunity to speculate on paper, confident that their ideas, observations, emotions, and writing will be accepted without criticism.

«Students engaged in accountable talk by using the LDC - written mini-task with fidelity; students observed the fishbowl respectfully and provided feedback on positive observations.

MSP program leaders, in selecting teacher leaders with exemplary classroom experience, explicitly identified characteristics of exemplary practice, and then used those descriptions to guide the selection panel's observation of the candidate, and in considering references written by principals or colleagues and the candidate's application essay or artifacts of practice.

The second approach of guided video viewing involved preservice teachers reading experts» written observations while viewing the same video clips used in video coding but not writing their own observations.

Teju Cole — While most people use social media to share random observations and writing news, author Teju Cole recently raised the bar by using his Twitter account as a vehicle to write a short story — through other people.

Thoughts expressed by members of the audience included the observation that the music industry is ahead of publishing; that they were dispirited by the disparaging attitude to authors and aspiring authors; and that where people used to read and watch, now they want to write and create.

Besides, a good description work should create a vivid and involved experience for everyone who reads it not with the assistance of plain facts and statistical data but using details and observations, which requires decent writing skills.

Students use observation, art language, historical context, and experiences like art - making, curating, and writing to develop their own interpretations of Still's art, and then synthesize and present their findings to classmates, teachers, and families.

I'm reminded of an article written in the 1990s by Jonathan Seabrook in the New Yorker, where he makes an observation that the merchants in SoHo were so rapidly embracing or using the techniques of museum display to sell design, to sell clothing, that it became very hard as you went in and out of the galleries, the stores, the museums, to know what the difference was.

In the paper1, the authors used data from weather stations around the world; those in China «were selected on the basis of station history: we chose those with few, if any, changes in instrumentation, location or observation times», they wrote.

This week in the journal Nature, Csatho writes a «News and Views» analysis that comments on the latest research in this area: A new study in Nature by Kristian K. Kjeldsen, Niels J. Korsgaard, Kurt H. Kjær and colleagues, who used aerial photographs, remote - sensing observations and geological evidence to estimate the Greenland Ice Sheet's mass loss during three time periods since the start of the 20th century: 1900 - 83, 1983 to 2003 and 2003 - 10.

You might be correct, but the Lewis and Curry paper is written for those people who do believe that the formula is meaningful (for example, the people who believe that the short - term oscillations have essentially balanced out over the observation interval, a point addressed by the authors), and that the data summaries in AR5 are meaningful, and it shows them what you get when you use them as rigorously as possible.

Jim D wrote: Bengtsson and Schwartz used observations in a more direct way here, similar to Lovejoy, and got sensitivities of 2 C per doubling for 1970 - 2010.

What pushed me to write the comment was the selective use of observations to achieve a * nice picture *, that would be * well received * by the readers of the Realclimate web site.

What had motivated the creators, was the observation that most advice from lawyers on legal rights of the victims of a crime felt like it was written mainly for the use of other lawyers, rather than to help inform the general public, who were in fact the people most in need of the information.

¥ Adept at inspection procedures in a variety of food processing environments ¥ Proficient in the use of software applications used to track inspection data ¥ Knowledgeable in all aspects of agricultural regulations ¥ Willing to work varying hours when necessary ¥ Excellent verbal and written communications skills ¥ Well - honed observation skills

Occupational therapist assistants may also have the responsibility to order supplies, to maintain the equipment used in therapy, to write observation notes and progress reports of patients, and sometimes they may even be in charge of performing some clerical tasks.

Using strong verbal and written communication skills for reports, observations and instructions

Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance to include antedoctal records, running records, developmental checklist and group planning.

Conduct a couple's therapy assessment using elements of the couple's narrative, the Oral History Interview, written questionnaires, observations of conflict and individual interviews

In «The Therapeutic Use of Video games in Childhood and Adolescence,» published in The Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, researcher Mark Griffiths writes that video games can be integral for therapists to make behavioral observations about a child.