Sentences with phrase «view as a touchstone»

The movement was inspired partly by the work of Salman Khan, who created a library of free online tutoring videos spanning a variety of academic subjects, known as the Khan Academy, which many view as a touchstone of the flipped - classroom technique.

Not exact matches

In other words, they are still not viewed as equal to trad pubbed authors (this, despite that fact that Touchstone, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, has just released a memoir by the 25 year singer, Ke $ ha).

Utilizing Southern Africa as a touchstone for engagement, the curious are set to be rewarded with an exciting range of new African views, voices, and perspectives, highlighting the contemporary discussions and multicultural diversity of the region never before seen in Australia.

traces the continual and deliberate evolution in the artist's work from his early to late career and reveals Gottlieb's constant willingness to reevaluate his paintings throughout his lifetime.The eleven works on view, created between 1948 and 1972, focus on three specific series: the Pictographs, the Imaginary Landscapes and the Burst paintings.As Lilly Wei writes, «All three serve as deeply meaningful touchstones, sometimes serious in intent, other times playful, to which he returned to time and again, in one formulation or another, all his life.»

There are lots of theories around as to why, pictorially at least, we're unhappy with the perfection of the present, ranging from the view that our notion of authenticity is slow in catching up with technology, and still uses paper as the touchstone, to the argument that young people who use smart phones and these «aging» apps, in the words of Will Self, «have so little by way of personal history that they polish it up and make it shine like a treasured heirloom.»

Romantic relationships exist cross-culturally, with parents and children often viewing marriage as the touchstone of a successful romantic union [1, 23].