Sentences with phrase «valued over learning»

Helping students make the shift in attitude that Sommers describes can seem daunting in our current educational climate, where performance is valued over learning, and where parents and teachers often resort to questionable motivational techniques («if you don't do well, you'll end up working at McDonald's») to encourage students.

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Over the past 35 years, he's learned the value of listening to people — even when they don't like what he plans to do.

Most of us value learning through experience over lectures and passively reading or watching videos.

This one from McMaster University via Coursera is focused more on career issues, and the topics covered sound like a top hits list of common work questions: «Mindshift teaches you essentials such as how to get the most out of online learning and MOOCs, how to seek out and work with mentors, the secrets to avoiding career ruts (and catastrophes) and general ruts in life, and insights such as the value of selective ignorance over general competence.»

That's when I took what I knew from becoming a world - class athlete and started over — my quest to learn about business, marketing and adding value to influential people (even when I thought I had no value to give) began.

Not surprisingly, arrogant individuals are drawn to companies that value false bravado over a humble earnestness to learn and grow.

My experience doubled over night, and I learned how to create enough value at each internship that I eventually was offered a position.

The dating app's value proposition: quality over quantity with a machine learning algorithm that provides users with one match each day at noon and a system that allows women to rate the men they date in real life.

Our transformation strategy — which has attracted over $ 114 million in growth capital — is focused on leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve the user experience and better monetize our world - class content in order to deliver personalized content to our 60 million monthly users and drive value for all of our stakeholders.

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Over centuries, we have learnt that a reliable «store of value» and a «medium of exchange» must be scarce, difficult to procure, with a predictable supply.

Wanted to learn from one another, would prefer just - in - time, experiential learning over classroom - style information, and would value the guidance of a mentor.

Despite having been in the investment business for over a decade at that point, most of my reading had been about other value managers, so I was excited about learning from traders who used completely different investment philosophies than we used at Oakmark.

as in it should have been «Over time, I learned first - hand that power deafens me and corrupts the value of other people.»

I wouldn't be surprised to learn that many of those who do in fact leave the Church over issues related to sexuality do so because they've been told over and over again that their value as a Christian, and as a human being, is wrapped up in their virginity, so they no longer feel welcomed or worthy.

Maybe the worst result of all, from my perspective, when affirmations and negations are valued over contemplation and learning through practice is a fear - based, certainty - seeking, defensive version of Christianity that grows up in the place of a living, covenantal trust.

In extreme forms, this ethos tends to value training in what is demonstratively effective and successful in practice over academic learning, to value what sustains clerical careerism over what cultivates the capacity for critical reflection.

Those are the values, he says, that he learned from his grandfather and father, who managed the business before he and other members of the third generation took over.

They were all youngsters, all who had lots to learn and experiences to value, but why now just over four years on from that day, does every player find themselves out of the Arsenal starting eleven?

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When they're helping around the house, they learn the value of pitching in and that can carry over into other areas of their lives, from lending a hand to an elderly woman needing assistance with her groceries to helping out a small village half a world away by donating time when your kids are old enough.

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I have learned to value the process over the product because of them.

One Dancing Hotdogs reader will win Learning Resources prize pack valued at over $ 100 with all the toys in the video.

Participants will have the opportunity to retweet offers, answer trivia questions, post and repost Lands» End product photos for a chance to win more than 100 great giveaways and special prizes and learn about exceptional values over the 12 - hour period.

We may learn little if, before anybody has properly studied this complex election, everybody just says what they thought already, repeating their favourite leftist or New Labour mantras, about losing C2s over immigration, or failing to inspire with Labour values.

Over the years that I have been teaching, I have learnt many of the values that underpin being a teacher besides just teaching.

Sometimes, the skills or knowledge picked up during short learning experiences are unexpected, and their value may only become apparent long after the course is over.

The NPV model enables users to translate a machine learning - based predictive model's performance over time from traditional empirical measures into dollar values by combining machine learning, data acquisition, operational costs, and investment parameters.

Watson continuously learns, gaining in value and knowledge over time, from previous interactions.

Over the past few years, I've learned the value of asking the right questions.

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, I'm learning more and more about the value of quality over quantity.

Here are some of the things I've learned over the years that have helped boost my confidence and value as a job candidate.

It's also good to carry those values over into learning about other cultures too.

The Once dating app is the most disruptive app since Tinder, revolutionizing the online dating space by offering a novel value proposition: quality over quantity with advanced machine learning that provides users with one special match per day and a first - of - its - kind rating system that allows women to rate men following a date.

We've learned a thing or two over the years and continue to improve our products to be the best that they can be for you — our valued customer.

Our expectation is that we will over deliver on the value and learn how to become great at this service.

Now admittedly some of this verbosity is good because it does tell you what their values are, but sharing and bouncing the ball back to the other person, as DG described above, is the best way to learn about someone, and even then over time, as opposed to all in one night.

Ever since the Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) manifesto was launched in 2008, highlighting the powerful educational value of school trips, when asked whether the benefits of taking pupils on educational visits outweigh concerns over cost and safety, teachers and instructors have always answered with a resounding «yes».

These «value - added» measures are subject to some of the same problems, but by focusing on what students learn over the course of the year, they are a significant improvement over a simple average test score (or, worse yet, the percentage of students that score above an arbitrary «proficiency» threshold).

In 2003, FLVS chose the performance - based model over a seat - time model; we chose the performance - based model for its value as a potential catalyst for changing the approach to teaching and learning.

Second, to this very point of creating real value, the quality of much of the online learning products and services (from content to learning management systems and on and on) is frankly all over the place.

We are filmmakers and not educators, but what we've learned over the course of making this film is that in this country, a traditional education does not encourage thinking, instead it encourages conforming to a system that doesn't value the individual child and completely misses the point when it comes to learning.

Over time, as the disruptive models of blended learning improve, these new value propositions will be powerful enough to prevail over those of the traditional classroom in secondary schoOver time, as the disruptive models of blended learning improve, these new value propositions will be powerful enough to prevail over those of the traditional classroom in secondary schoover those of the traditional classroom in secondary schools.

Over my 35 - year career as a public school teacher and educator at Expeditionary Learning, I have been obsessed with collecting student work of remarkable quality and value.

A 1999 study by the Center for Research in Educational Policy at the University of Memphis and University of Tennessee at Knoxville found that students using the Co-nect program, which emphasizes project - based learning and technology, improved test scores in all subject areas over a two - year period on the Tennessee Value - Added Assessment System.

There is no question that our scientifically derived knowledge of human learning has expanded and deepened over the past decade, and Boser helpfully lumps the many pieces of what we know into a half dozen processes or actions that enhance learning: value, target, develop, extend, relate, and rethink, each of which serves as the focal point of a chapter.

States can now focus most of their analysis on individual student progress over time — the fairest way to assess the value that schools add to student learning and the best way to disentangle school grades from demographics over which they have scant control.