Not exact matches
WLES underpins
other, more complex
skills, so if you organize formal or informal higher levels
of training — such as quality - assurance systems or computer use — you could be missing out on the full
value of those programs if your employees don't have foundational literacy and numeracy
skills.
You may wonder at the
value of adding
Skills to your profile that
other people endorse.
Then I left corporate America to work in the cannabis industry, where I assumed my decade - plus
of leadership experience, corporate design knowledge and
other skills would be
of value.
Make emotional intelligence part
of your culture.Show that you
value not only hard technical
skills but also how people interact with each
other.
It's a combination
of your interests, beliefs, ethos,
values, talents and
skills, among a number
of other characteristics.
Munger recognized that «Grahamites... realized that some company that was selling at 2 or 3 times book
value could still be a hell
of a bargain because
of momentum implicit in its position, sometimes combined with an unusual managerial
skill plainly present in some individual or
other, or some system or
other.
Religions incorporated and codified these basic social
values and
skills, and quickly learned to take credit for them — as if, without the religion, we would be doomed to not have them — although we see them in every human society, including hunter - gather tribes with no sense
of gods as we understand them After many centuries
of religious domination, enforced through pain
of death, ostracization or
other social sanctions, allowing religion to take credit, as well as failing to question
other religious claims — has become a cultural habit.
It shapes our ability to trust both ourselves and
others, to achieve autonomy from family, to develop and internalize a
value system, to develop mature coping
skills, to form intimate relationships, to achieve to the best
of our ability.
Second, growth counseling involves a variety
of growth - stimulating methods to help people use more
of their potentialities by (1) developing better communication with self,
others, nature, and God — the four basic relationships within which all growth occurs; (2) developing new
skills of relating in mutually - affirming, mutually - fulfilling ways; (3) growing by making constructive decisions and taking responsible action; (4) using the growth possibilities inherent in each life stage; (5) learning to use the pain and problems
of unexpected crises as growth opportunities; (6) learning better methods
of spiritual growth — the maturing
of one's personal faith, working
values, sense
of purpose, peak experiences, and awareness
of really belonging in the universe.
These stories were written from a world that placed
value on each animal, like we place
value on a car — now imagine having say 30 cars, some might be
valued more so then the
others, but you love them all - in some africian tribes, the size
of your herd was a showing
of your
skill as a man and overall worth....
The predator's
skills and attitudes are also those cherished by the economic establishment, and successfully learning them is the way
value is most profoundly appropriated at MIT and at
other institutions
of higher education as well.
The
skills of ATs have been sought and
valued by sports medicine specialists and
other physicians for more than 60 years.
Not sure anyone suggested John Q Average (whoever he is) is too stupid to understand anything - though experience indicates he may over-estimate the
value of his amateur
skill and knowledge in areas
of the professional expertise
of others.
Our portfolio
of other businesses is mainly concerned with infrastructure provision and related services where we can exploit our core
skills and assets to create
value.
Some
other transferable
skill that can be
of value to industry is giving presentations.
«We must educate graduates to be vitally concerned with not only how to apply their knowledge and
skills, but also to consider the
value of what they do for
others,» Frankel said.
«It?s absurd that the
skills which are ignored in Italy are... much appreciated in
other countries, where the «made in Italy» label is greatly
valued,» says Roberto Cipolla, a professor in the Department
of Engineering at the University
of Cambridge.
As postdocs get a better sense
of what tenure - track faculty or equivalent positions entail, they may find that their
skills, interests, and
values better align with
other career opportunities.
The College's active learning approach helps young people move forward with further education, training and
other employment routes by instilling valuable core
values and life
skills that are transferable to a range
of vocations.
«They do, however, need to be taught to understand the integration
of digital photography with
other technology
skills, to recognize the
value and usefulness
of the photography itself, and to make connections between the actual picture taking and the why
of picture taking.
The action implications
of these findings, as well as some
of the dos noted earlier, are to promote a genuine and broad sense
of inclusiveness by educating for true understanding
of diversity, especially as manifest in one's own school, to ensure that school codes
of conduct and core
values are integrated into everyday routines, including opportunities for student reflection and feedback on student report cards (versus being relegated to statements in handbooks or on web sites), and to require that all students are given systematic training in social problem solving or related social - emotional
skills and encouraged specifically to use those
skills in finding alternatives to mistreating
others, seeking help effectively, and upstanding in the presence
of injustice and inequity.
Global citizenship education should provide a new set
of core
values to develop enhanced knowledge,
skills and, most importantly, attitudes to encourage respect for human rights, social justice, diversity, gender equality, and environmental sustainability among
other values that promote mutual understanding and constructive relations.
Another impact
of the blended training program is that the two - day workshop still retains the
valued benefits
of a traditional classroom experience (i.e. getting to know
other managers, practicing
skills in a realistic context, etc.).
Silva so
values these so - called soft
skills that he has never seriously considered the security cameras and metal detectors or even the Palm Pilots many
of his peers at
other schools use for on - the - spot record checking.
Coaching can build will,
skill, knowledge, and capacity because it can go where no
other professional development has gone before: into the intellect, behaviors, practices, beliefs,
values, and feelings
of an educator.
The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads
of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense
of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages differences and similarities to recognised and
valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The students quickly came out
of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much
of the nature
of the students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from
others... brilliant ice breaker game... Helped to resolve a huge problem we had in getting students to gel... Switches the students brains on from the moment go... Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life
skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array
of examples, clues and hints as to the characters
of each individual in the group... Helps participants learn some things about themselves... Helps participants learn some things about
others... Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)... Makes it easy to develop class rules
of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense
of purpose... Creates a sense
of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...
It offers students the opportunity to think outside
of the box, to disseminate and synthesise their ideas, think critically, justify their choices using evidence... It gives students an opportunity to organise their thoughts, to stimulate interesting discussions, make links between the knowledge and
skills that they have developed in and around different subjects, thus building their capital and
valuing the importance
of their learning in each subject, and how it links to
other areas
of the curriculum and life.
And for people who really need know the basics about soft
skills, the good news is that most
of us have access to some fantastic activities and initiatives in our local area which in one way or
other can add
value to our personal and professional well - being as they will all involve in some way or
other, the use
of soft
skills that participants will use instinctively.
His most recent book, The New Division
of Labor: How Computers Are Creating the Next Job Market, coauthored with MIT's Frank Levy, shows how the spread
of information technology has increased the
value of some human
skills and decreased the
value of others.
Without the same rigorous tests, we can not be sure that the observed association between teacher
value - added and long - term outcomes was not the result
of other factors (for example, efforts made by parents with the strongest parenting
skills to ensure their children were assigned to the most effective instructors).
Others by offering their knowledge, language, research skills or food, clothes and emergency supplies and others by opening their homes and hosting refugees have shown us what the value of volunteering really
Others by offering their knowledge, language, research
skills or food, clothes and emergency supplies and
others by opening their homes and hosting refugees have shown us what the value of volunteering really
others by opening their homes and hosting refugees have shown us what the
value of volunteering really means!
That
skill, says Georgetown professor William T. Gormley, consists
of three elements: a capacity to spot weakness in
other arguments, a passion for good evidence, and a capacity to reflect on your own views and
values with an eye to possibly change them.
What if it's more like
other professions, say journalism, public policy, or business where credentials are
valued but weighed alongside
other factors because there isn't a field - wide core
of knowledge or
skills all practitioners must have?
KA students engage in learning activities that promote lifelong learning, differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs, require students to collaborate with
others, apply their knowledge and
skills in new and creative ways with the use
of technology, reason critically, and
value the responsibility
of digital citizenship / decision making.
The mission
of El Camino Real Charter High School is to educate our diverse student body by developing students» talents and
skills so they will succeed in a changing world,
value and respect themselves and
others, and make a positive contribution to our global society.
When school leaders already have a good understanding
of teachers»
skills,
value - added measures may not add much, but they may be helpful for leaders who are new to the job or less
skilled at evaluating teachers through
other means.
English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing - Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order
of Operations, Science, Earth Sciences, Environment, Social Studies - History, Ancient History, World Language, Spanish, Arts & Music, Graphic Arts, Special Education, EFL - ESL - ELD, Health,
Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography,
Other (Social Studies - History),
Other (ELA), Life
Skills, Religion, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Business, School Counseling, Character Education, Word Problems, Cooking, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Child Care, Reading Strategies, Writing - Essays, Holidays / Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas / Chanukah / Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Presidents» Day, Decimals, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place
Value, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End
of Year, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community
From the results
of the studies mentioned above, we might at first conclude that
value - added on one test is a poor measure
of a teacher's effectiveness at teaching the content and
skill measured by
other tests.
For instance, proponents
of «21st - century
skills» were pleased that the Common Core
valued having students explain their math work even when they couldn't determine the right answer, while
others lauded the standards» heightened focus on arithmetic.
Table 2 shows the
value - added benefit
of afterschool programs that focused on one or more personal or social
skills, measuring how many more youth would benefit from participation in these programs compared to participation in
other, nonfocused programs.
And we realized that some company that was selling at 2 or 3 times book
value could still be a hell
of a bargain because
of momentum implicit in its position, sometimes combined with an unusual managerial
skill plainly present in some individual or
other, or some system or
other.
Some possible areas for improvement (beyond changing the
value criteria, which I have written about previously and will continue to feature different criteria in the future) would be to focus on each individual company's technical trend using moving averages, trendlines, use
of proprietary trend trading services like Trend TV, or
other trend strategies such as those discussed in Trend Trading for a Living: Learn the
Skills and Gain the Confidence to Trade for a Living (a book I recently reviewed for Seeking Alpha).
At the
other end
of the return spectrum, there was «evidence
of the antithesis
of skill» for the worst - performing 5 %
of large - cap
value and large - cap growth and the worst 10 %
of large - cap blend fund managers.
I would strongly encourage anyone interested in
value investing or in improving their investment skill to attend this conference next year or any of the other events organized by The Ben Graham Centre for Value Inves
value investing or in improving their investment
skill to attend this conference next year or any
of the
other events organized by The Ben Graham Centre for
Value Inves
Value Investing.
«Grahamites... realized that some company that was selling at 2 or 3 times book
value could still be a hell
of a bargain because
of momentums implicit in its position, sometimes combined with an unusual managerial
skill plainly present in some individual or
other, or some system or
other.
Our goal is to empower kids by teaching them important life
skills while receiving the therapeutic
value of caring for and training a dog that will go on to serve
others.
A recent study
of the Pets in the Classroom program conducted by the American Humane Association revealed that having a class pet can teach children important
values like compassion, empathy, respect and responsibility for
other living things, as well as give them much - needed leadership
skills and stress relief.
Phase I
of the two - phase «Pets in the Classroom» study features surveys and interviews
of nearly 1,200 teachers and reveals that having a class pet can teach children important
values like compassion, empathy, respect, and responsibility for
other living things, as well as give them much - needed leadership
skills and stress relief.
The truth is, your dog's genetic background plays a tremendous (and often under -
valued) role not only in what inborn
skills he might have, but in who he is — whether he is friendly or reserved with strangers, tolerant
of other pets or not, a high - drive athlete or a snuggly couch potato, easily startled by loud noises or relatively «bombproof.»
Done outside the strategies
of trendy art — Minimalism, Pop, Abstract Expressionism and Conceptual — and bypassing «artistic»
skills and
values, his «Bad» paintings, like
others in the show, were consciously naïve.