Sentences with phrase «wrote about his observations»

I started looking for signs of God's work in my life and writing about my observations.

He recently attended a speech given by charter school owner Steve Perry and wrote about his observations for the website, Nondoc.

Glenn: You?ve written about your observation and lots of photographs in a dramatic book, Earth Under Fire: How Global Warming is Changing the World, released by the University of California Press.

Not exact matches

Also, though Pythagoras had suggested that the earth was round from his observation of the moon in about 500 B.C.E., some 200 years earlier a man named Isaiah wrote down that «there is One who is dwelling above the circle of the earth.»

You make your own observations and write them down and blog them then you can tell the world about it.

When I get a chance I'll write a couple of posts — One about the homeless and Jesus (some dislike churches and Christians, others are Jesus followers, but most like Jesus), and one about observations the homeless make to us about the people who show up on their turf to «minister» to them (whose attitudes range from condescension, which is very common, to love, which is very uncommon).

Another observation about the humility of marriage comes in the title essay, where he writes, «Married love is not that of angels.

And, as with absolutely everything C. S. Lewis writes, the letters of C. S. Lewis are full of theological insights and poignant observations about life, church, writing, theology, relationships, and a whole variety of other topics.

Rodney Stark wrote an amazing book called «The Victory of Reason» where he argued that something like the Enlightenment is only possible in a monotheistic culture where a belief in a Creator leads to a belief in a created order, which in turn leads to the possibility of an orderly set of observations about the world that we today call «Science.»

That he would write about his brush with death was to be expected, for he wrote about everything: in books and magazine articles» not to mention his collection of observations and arguments published in the back of this magazine each month.

Nord, a professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, writes primarily about elementary and secondary schools, but he offers some observations on higher education.

George Weigel has written a definitive refutation of the media's spin, which, predictably, interprets every sane (and commonplace) pastoral observation about the need for the Church to welcome sinners and accompany them in their efforts to seek sanctity as a sea change in Catholic teaching on sex and marriage.

But it was also the case that, as Alter moved from making brilliant observations about a small selection of texts to writing large commentaries on entire biblical books, the weaknesses of his scholarship became more visible.

Richard Sterling, writing in Fiery - Foods & BBQ magazine, noted that Bernal Díaz, the chronicler of the conqueror Hernan Cortes, made careful observations about the chocolate in his book, The Conquest of New Spain.

There is nothing more satisfying than seeing a child virtually devour good literature and know that you have taught her to read and helped her to discover the pleasure of reading books... or to hear another child begging you to listen to her trying to read on her own... or another tell you about his observations and discoveries out in the garden... to see your children enjoying drawing, writing poems and doing spontaneous narrations about what they have learnt.

Our friend Ben Donahower (last seen on Epolitics.com writing about online opposition research) published a nice overview of the Best and Worst of Campaign 2012 on Campaigns & Elections a couple of weeks back, which included observations from him, me, Keya Dannenbaum, Brian Hanf and Geoff Sharpe.

Our friend Ben Donahower (last seen on Epolitics.com writing about online opposition research) published a nice overview of the Best and Worst of Campaign 2012 on Campaigns & Elections a couple of weeks back, which included observations from him, me, Keya Dannenbaum, Brian Hanf and Geoff...

Speaking about the federal models for schools identified as Persistently Lowest Achieving, Mulgrew said that the union could not come to an agreement with the DOE on the transformation or turnaround models because the UFT wanted a teacher to be able to discuss an informal observation write - up with an administrator, but the DOE refused to require that.

Sir, I have resolved to write you this letter based on a strong inner conviction and my personal observations and views about your very action in the near future, that I believe, would make a strong case or otherwise for the National Democratic Congress, NDC, a party on whose ticket you served as a Member of Parliament, rose to the position of a Deputy Minister and later Minister.

Andrews Amadi Krow, who claims to have originally written the article, said he was not contracted or paid by Mr. Ablakwa to write the piece on Martin Amidu, but his work was as a result of his personal observations about the former Attorney General.

I'll use the same four categories I wrote about years ago and add some new observations and examples.

«These unexpected observations remind us keenly of how little we understand about atmospheric dynamics in outer planet atmospheres,» the authors wrote in their paper.

He wrote about his discoveries and observations in his 2000 book «The Accelerating Universe», which was praised by many as simplifying many complicated concepts in physics so that non-scientists could understand them without being condescended.

While writing about the causes of heart disease for the journal Clinical Lipidology, Kummerow made a simple observation that «connected the dots» for him, he said.

I enjoy reading your blog for the variety that you write about — travel, book reviews, fashion, intelligent observations.

My male friend from Russia wrote his observations what Ukrainian and Russian women talk about when they meet.

He also begins to write the hospital newsletter, providing him a creative outlet for his earned observations about life, love and loss.

I'm going to write more about «The Departed» next week (to continue what I began in my MSN Movies essay, «GoodFellas and BadFellas», but in the meantime, I've patched together some of the critical observations from others that made me go «Yes!

It's rare for a film in any genre to valorize writing poetry and literacy, and rarer still for a film essentially about nothing to sport so many moments of genuinely fruitful observation in its interpersonal interactions, which makes the picture's flights of fancy feel the more unnecessary.

Just before you're about to write him off as lightweight comic relief, he'll make an observation that et's you in on the fact that he's more savvy than initially thought.

Earlier today, I wrote about women of a certain age, the smell of her hunger for a man, and wondered if it was offside to be making that observation about Christie Brinkley.

As any good writer would do, he jotted down his observations and wrote a book about high school kids.

By involving children in this process, he sought to help them become more active in their own education, and not incidentally, more self - aware; he advocated that children write extensively about themselves and their observations.

Teaching points that are covered in the topic are listed below: Understand that it is important to be able to grow plants well because they provide food and other items for us To know that all food chains begin with a green plant To understand the function of the parts of a plant To understand that plants need leaves in order to grow well To plan an appropriate investigation To make careful observations and measurements of plants growing To use simple apparatus to measure the height of plants in standard measures To use results to draw conclusions and provide explanations To know that water is transported through the stem to other parts of the plant To know that that plants need light for healthy growth To know that plants need water, but not unlimited water, for healthy growth To know that temperature can affect the growth of plants To ask questions about the growth of plants To plan a fair test To write a clear conclusion

In the midst of his takedown, however, came an observation that stopped me in my tracks: «Here's the thing to remember about discipline systems at school — every one of them codifies somebody's value system, sets in rules and regulations judgments like «being compliant is good» or «a good student is one who questions authority,»» Greene wrote.

Payne began to explain her observations to other teachers, and soon was in so much demand, that she found herself writing a book about the topic.

The booklet is set up Lucy Calkins Style: students draw / label their observation and write about it.

The word puvidham loosely translates from Tamil as «love for the earth,» and children learn much of their academics through organic farming, including math (establishing planting patterns), biology (studying the relationships between plant growth and environmental factors), economics (determining the price of a farm product), and language skills (writing about their activities and observations).

Following the tour, students wrote letters to the museum asking questions, sharing reflections, and offering profound observations about their experience.

Math Teacher Mambo A math teacher from central Texas writes about fun math problems, lesson ideas, and observations of students.

Most interestingly, surveys and observations revealed that teachers with different beliefs about teaching writing changed in different ways.

To draw inferences about the collective TPACK of the LSG from the case study database, university faculty comments about teachers» use of technology are compiled from the initial written reviews and the observations made during the debriefing session.

Based on their measurements and observations, students wrote research reports about the water quality in the creek.

Students will now take their observations and notes about the data and images and link them to the calculations they completed to help complete the writing performance task.

Here are the four with some of my thoughts and observations: # 1 Strong leadership teams enable teachers to work with their peers and focus on improvement rather than evaluation I have written and spoken often about the -LSB-...]

Rather, students were instructed to think about what they would notice in the video clips and to compare that with the written observations of the experts.

While in the conclusions section of this article authors stretch this finding out a bit, writing that «Overall, this study finds that there is promise in teacher evaluation reform in Chicago,» (p. 114) as primarily based on their findings about «the new observation process» (p. 114) being used in CPS, recall from the Review of Article # 4 prior (i.e., # 4 of 9 on observational systems» potentials here), these observational systems are not «new and improved.»

The teacher leaders developed sustainable methods of communicating with their teams three times over the course of a month: 1) midway through the month, the teacher leaders hand back to their site colleagues copies of the reflections they wrote at the last meeting and the plans they chose to implement during the month; 2) Co-principal Maria Carriedo sends an email to all the teachers a week before each meeting to remind them to bring their observations of their focal students; 3) teachers make notes to themselves, in a simple chart form, about the interventions and behaviors they plan to track and keep these on their classroom walls as an easy way to document their focal students» progress.

This document is made more powerful through the addition of a written reflection by the team, completed within a few days after the research lesson, which describes what they learned from the live lesson observation and post-lesson discussion about their research hypothesis, mathematics, student thinking, teaching, etc..

I feel compelled to share these observations and personal notes because a recent column I wrote about the new Passat («The Not - So - Sweet Smell of Success,» September 2011) took the site of Volkswagen's new U.S. factory to task for the olfactory assault occasioned by inadequate sewage treatment, observed firsthand and explained to me by Chattanoogans I met.