Sentences with phrase «world skills rather»

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But here is the greatest misunderstanding: «Imagine a world where people could contribute the skills that inspire them - teaching, tutoring, urban farming, cleaning up the environment, painting murals - rather than telemarketing or whatever other stupid tasks bosses need done to supplement their millions.»

What makes you an introvert in the eyes of psychologists is not your social skills — many introverts do just fine in that department — but rather your need for solitude, quiet time, and your preference for an inner world of ideas over the din of social chatter.

Much like the disadvantaged person who is forced into a workfare program and as a result fails ever to gain any marketable skills, Third World countries suffered rather than benefited from incorporation into the world ecoWorld countries suffered rather than benefited from incorporation into the world ecoworld economy.

The task of Christian educators is not to develop an individual's potential (as if the world were not already developing all sorts of potentials in us), but rather to induct us into the faith community, to give us the skills, insights, words, stories and rituals that we need to live this faith in a world that neither knows nor follows the One who is truth.

It's time we start doing the most good... help people get the skills (not the pieces of paper) to get and hold a job rather than trying to out do the rest of the world with how many college grads we have.

it could be that guys like steven adams who have skill sets that are complementary rather than overlapping do fine or better with westbrook, whereas the hardens and oladipos of the world who overlap too much are stunted.

I have said Ox had a better chance to play his desired position at arsenal than any team in the top six, his skill set fits a wide player, his notion of being like his idol Steven Gerard is rather non-sensical and leaving the pampered world of arsenal, shall only widen his eyes to the reality of cut - throat real world.

As a result, research has shown that homeschooled children tend to develop better social skills than those who spend a large part of their days in a classroom, rather than out in the «real» world.

Rather than focusing on how games such as World of Warcraft or the socialnetworking services of Twitter and Facebook change our brains, Davidson believes we should foster these newfound skills, building curricula around interactive multiplayer games and training workers using virtual environments.

Halge says the college is keen to ensure students have the skills to understand and apply their learning to the real world, rather than just regurgitate knowledge.

A great manykids in elementary school and the middlegrades around the world are learning to programin Flash and are continually improvingtheir skills as they advance through the grades.They use this tool and others like it (theMassachusetts Institute of Technology «sScratch, for example) to communicate a widerange of information and emotion — from storiesto logic to games to ideas to persuasivearguments to works of art — all through programming.And it seems to them not nerdy but, rather, sophisticated and advanced.

The ever - changing world of work requires tech - savviness to be a must - have skill rather than a good - to - have.

In the work world, the biggest issue is not technical skill in employees, rather it's behavior skills.

These novice teachers are certainly proficient users of technology themselves, but rather than just giving their students time to work on the computer, our graduates understand the importance of using critical media literacy skills to enhance students» creativity, thinking, learning, and awareness of how each of us are situated in the world.

Schools are failing to equip pupils for an «uncertain world» and should teach problem - solving skills rather than simply training children to follow instructions, a former government adviser has recommended in a new report today.

That is, rather than simply naming a set of technical skills, it aims to describe a mindset, along with a habitual way of engaging with the world.

Rather than asking, «which tech platform should I use to «personalize»,» educators are now asking, «How do we help ensure students are building all of the skills and habits they need in a rapidly changing world?

What's more worrying is that this particular test, PISA, is not focused on rote memorization but rather on the ability to use skills to solve real - world problems.

Rather than simple report cards with letters A-F, students will be developing portfolios of work that can highlight experiences achieved and skill sets developed as they relate to real world applications.

Despite one looking better than the other, they certainly are both very poor choices and should not be a part of your plan, but rather only a stepping stone into attaining the skills needed to use in the real world and to bring your very own vision to life.

I think if you can pay for these costumes with skill rather than with real world money I'm fine with that.

With the action being pushed along via a deep and complex story, and a whole ton of skills and gadgets ready to be mastered, Ruiner promises to be a cyberpunk shooters dream game — especially if you're up for navigating your way through a rather senseless world.

While the World's plot itself is rather cut and dry — it's still one that connects deeply with the core experience, which is sending you out to hunt and hone in on your skills along the way.

«War of Glory Blitz is a fast paced, real time, war strategy game, that takes you back into the time of World War II.The endless option of war strategy will always keep you second guessing your war skills.Are you going to claim your victories across the globe, in the player vs player league?Maybe you'd rather hone your skills against the many great in - depth single player campaigns.

But despite my crazy skills, even I learnt a thing or two from the rather brilliant Dirt Rally, a game which offers the most hardcore driving fans the chance to trash vehicles from a variety of different eras across locations around the world.

Those include real - time gameplay, an immersive 3D world, character inventory, skills that improved through use rather than by spending skill points, and more.

In addition, the program and curriculum place heavy emphasis on each student's creative and imaginative abilities, rather than technical precision in a specific medium, to develop the social awareness and critical analysis skills relevant to art in the contemporary world.

Rather than being a prominent eco prize, this absurdly obscure award is bestowed «by the world [solar power] community» on its own members — apparently in recognition of their promotional skills.

Or is it that our skill is really in the world of the hypothetical — «this might not work because» — rather than in a more concrete setting?

Beyond what we've included here and in our Inside View of K&L Gates, the firm advises candidates «stay abreast of the business world and the world in general; take time to network and meet a variety of professionals in the legal industry; be well - rounded in your education and take a variety of classes, even if you can't foresee how a class may benefit you; become a better writer by joining a journal or continuing to improve upon your writing skills; and be diligent in your research rather than assuming what you hear is true.»

Law school rather teaches students to think like law professors — the extent to which this is valuable in the real world can be debated; (5) Legal research and writing courses tend to be a bit of an afterthought at most law schools, despite the fact that one of the main demands of law practice is well developed legal research and writing skills.

In doing so, officials can hire some of the best professionals in the world, be swaying them to put their skills to the test for the «right cause», rather than damaging the infrastructure.

The limited contact hours in many arts and humanities degrees can be good preparation for the world of work, rather that the sign of an easy course, says Lisbeth McGuire, founder of Giraffe CVs: «When you are only committed to lectures for a few hours a week, you need self - discipline, organisational skills, and a drive to keep going.

Are apprenticeships rather than university degrees the magic bullet that will close Malaysia's skills gap, end youth unemployment and produce professionals who are equipped with the skills employers need in our world of work?

In an ideal world, you would have been practicing your interviewing and negotiation skills while you were fully employed, rather than waiting for a career crisis to arise.