Sentences with phrase «who challenged expectations»

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She breaks down those who struggle with saying no into three categories — those with unrealistically high expectations for themselves, extremely service - focused people, and folks who are a bit delegation challenged — and offers advice for each.

As a consequence, managing customer expectations poses different challenges for today's tech entrepreneurs, especially those who are trying to scale.

Then, when we learned about the Splash, we knew that this was our opportunity to celebrate a group of women who are challenging the expectations of just how good 80 years can look.

His parables frequently end with a «punch line» that presents a challenge to conventional expectation: the scorned Samaritan is the «good» one who proves neighbor to the victim on the Jericho Road; those who come to work late at the harvest are provided the same reward as those who toiled all day; the wayward prodigal son is the one who is feasted; the prayer of a repentant sinner is more acceptable to God than that of a righteous Pharisee.9 Shorter sayings make the same point: A camel could pass through a needle's eye more easily than a person of great wealth can enter into God's inbreaking realm (Mt 19:24).

At least in this case, it was a challenge trade of sorts, with then -24-year-old Taylor going to the Dodgers in exchange for Zach Lee, who had lost his prospect sheen, so the expectation was there that both could be good with a change of scenery.

Fans have to stop abusing players who do not meet their expectation in games............ it is irresponsible behavior and unacceptable...... how will you feel if someone abuses you because of a bad and challenging day at work..........

But Fernando - who this season alone has already targeted Q3 in every race and thinks the team can challenge the top three in the championship over the course of the next few races - is confused as to why people have such high expectations of the team.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

Finally, Spurs had a squad who were good enough to challenge for anything and reach our expectations.

These students need to build strong relationships with teachers and administrators who hold them to high expectations and create engaging and challenging student - centered curriculum.

An exciting, fresh, and timely look at the experiences of mothers and fathers who challenge dominant cultural expectations in their efforts to share in the care of their children.

A person has a reasonable expectation that his son or daughter be safe in school and when a mentally challenged, angry 19 year old can walk into a store and buy an 3 - 4 round a second assault rifle with the intention of shooting as many high school kids as he can - that's a violation of the rights of everybody who wants to be safe.

«You come at a time of great expectation, you have assumed this great responsibility of office and as is very apparent when anyone spends time with you, they realise that they are with someone who has the interest of the country in his heart and the right spirit with which to approach the challenges.»

The current expectation seems to be that he WILL be on the ballot automatically but that will be legally challenged by the anti-Corbyn side (who incidentally say it is «absurd» that he has to rely on a technicality to get on the ballot).

The most challenging clients I have had are those who fail to accept the realistic expectations I have tried to communicate from the beginning.

Those who remarry have unrealistic expectations and don't anticipate the unique challenges to second families

The movie takes a humorous and serious look at parental expectations, racial / religious prejudice and cultural differences, and how they affect a young couple who are falling in love despite these challenges.

That scene understands that good comedy comes naturally when people who are locked into one way of thinking or behaving are forced into situations that challenge their expectations.

Strategies That Work: Motivation The most successful ways teachers can motivate students who are not intrinsically motivated to learn include engaging their interest; demonstrating the relevance of what they're learning; displaying enthusiasm for what we're teaching; establishing challenging, but achievable expectations, and employing a variety of instructional strategies.

School principals who have led significant improvements in low socioeconomic areas often report that their first challenge was to confront low expectations based on students» backgrounds.

But a child who feels supported is more likely to be excited for school; she will persist amid challenges and make strides toward following expectations and absorbing academic content.

The challenge for printing companies then is to meet the changing expectations of today's media and communications buyer — someone who is seeking added value rather than additional cost.

How can the media help the public understand the extent of the stretch that students who have been unprepared for expectations of the standards will have to make to meet the standards and the challenges for teachers trying to help them?

Evans says the school looked to staff in the school who had previous experience of seeing students in low socioeconomic areas succeed to help challenge low expectations.

Never in a million years were we going to see forty - five states truly embrace these rigorous academic expectations for their students, teachers, and schools, meet all the implementation challenges (curriculum, textbooks, technology, teacher prep, etc.), deploy new assessments, install the results of those assessments in their accountability systems, and live with the consequences of zillions of kids who, at least in the near term, fail to clear the higher bar.

Since the standards represent grade - level learning, curricula and assessments based on them will, by definition, not challenge students who are already surpassing these expectations.

With the rigorous curricula demand, it is challenging when instructional delivery is dependent on technology integration, but the crux of the problem becomes who are determined most important in the building (i.e. math and ELA content) to receive the necessary technology to deliver the desired administrative expectations; although regardless of content, all teachers are held responsible for teaching literacy.

Woven into this highly personal narrative about a boy's journey from silent sidekick to hero are themes that translate to public education: the challenges of finding the right school or instructional method to meet a student's individual needs; the impact of social stigmas on expectations and performance, particularly for «discarded students» in low - income neighborhoods, and the need for a culture of high expectations to counter those negative societal assumptions; the importance of tireless, focused, caring teachers who do whatever it takes to help students succeed; and the ability for all children — regardless of learning challenges or race or income level — to learn.

Teachers who oversee PBL classrooms have the challenge of communicating project expectations ahead of time and delivering objective, constructive feedback once the project has been completed.

«Children who have been abused, come from homes where parents are in and out of prison or are drug addicts, children who are homeless, have behavioral issues, have special needs, or where English is a second language have even more of a challenge meeting NCLB expectations,» wrote New Hampshire educator Debbie Lane.

I'd just come from a parent engagement meeting where public school officials challenged parents and staff to help children achieve beyond all expectations — and beyond those who believed they could not achieve.

In this conversation, respectful relentlessness means that school leaders establish the professional expectation that every student will meet or exceed state standards and that those students who surpass the standards need further intellectual challenges, such as reading more complicated books or writing in - depth term papers.

Certainly the challenges to high - quality standards from traditionalists as well as from others who have low expectations for poor and minority kids are part of the problem.

One of the protective factors highlighted in resilience theory is that if a young person has at least one caring adult who knows them, has high expectations for them, communicates a sense of belonging, recognizes their strengths, and gives them opportunities to be themselves, express themselves and their strengths, this builds resilience and the capacity to face challenges with self - awareness and confidence.

«The expectation is that with the more rigorous and more challenging content of the Smarter Balanced exams, scores will initially drop,» said Pryor, who plans to meet with superintendents Wednesday.

For system leaders, the challenge is always to set aside the vague happy talk about innovating and demand to know exactly what is being proposed, who will do what, who will fund it, what the expectations are, how it will be assessed, and so on.

For me, the challenge was more prosaic: Could the union and I agree on shared expectations about who would run PLCs, how to fund them, how to assess their effectiveness, and what to do if they're deemed to be ineffective?

«Supporting these positive long - term trends are thousands of teachers, principals and other educators in the commonwealth's elementary schools who challenge their students every day to meet Virginia's high expectations,» Superintendent of Public Instruction Steven R. Staples said.

Bridgeland, Dilulio & Morison (2006) indicate that reasons students drop out of school include being bored in the classroom, feeling a disconnect between their life and the academic program they have been exposed to, and simply not being challenged by educators who have low expectations of them.

There will always be exceptions, but for the majority of children in most classes, the expectation is that by teaching to the top — and providing additional support for those who need it and challenge for those who are capable — everyone is exposed to a rich and demanding curriculum.

Clients will be assisted by welcome agents who will pull credit reports from each bureau and walk through the negative items in order to explain how Lexington will begin challenges and interventions, ensuring the expectations are fair.

By manipulating our expectations of what does and does not belong in these ostensibly collectively owned spaces, artists challenge what public spaces are, how they're made, and who they're made for.

It is designed to provide a forum for established artists whose working methods challenge the expectations of the artist in the community and who will most inspire the students.

Under Jeremy Strick the Nasher has shown willingness to push at the boundaries of its core mission, exhibiting a broad range of contemporary artists who relate to, extend, or, in some cases, challenge the expectations for sculpture suggested by its permanent collection.

[10] Hence, as a matter of EU law, the investors who benefited from the solar energy subsidies could not entertain legitimate expectations about the legality of the aid, and neither could they (as noted) challenge the scaling back under EU law as Spain enjoys wide discretion on how to reach its renewable energy goals.

Epstein, and other panelists who work in the labour and commercial fields, said the challenge is to balance the parties» expectations that the mediator will give them a full and frank assessment of the dispute, including the merits of their positions and the potential outcome if they do not settle, against the risk that comments on the merits of the case will be seen as pre-judging it.

Furthermore, LJ Wall castigates «intelligent» parents who — when faced with the unpalatable prospect of losing frequent, regular and meaningful contact with their children as a consequence of LTR, and with the equally unpalatable expectation (according to the science) that the resulting separation will have disasterous consequences for their progeny — have the audacity to apply their «intelligence» in challenging the received wisdom of the courts!

Since philosophical cohesion is a prerequisite to effectuating a structure by which partners will agree to be bound, great care must be taken to: (1) determine what the partners want lawyer management to be / not to be, i.e., strong leadership, consensus builders, visionaries, functional managers, etc.; and (2) engage in extensive discussion about the partners» respective expectations for individual involvement in decision - making in defined areas, paying particular attention to those areas likely to challenge the natural independence of lawyers who have already successfully achieved partnership.

A passenger who placed something in the trunk of a vehicle had a reasonable expectation of privacy to have standing to challenge the search of the vehicle, but the detention of the occupants and the vehicle was not unconstitutional due...

Karen MacKay, president of Phoenix Legal Inc., who is a globally recognized expert on the challenges, expectations, and motivations of the generations at work in law firms today.