Teacher education in America is vastly inferior to many other countries; we neither emphasize pedagogy — i.e., how to teach — nor demand mastery of the subject matter.
Playing the guitar, fishing, golfing, rock-climbing, sculpting, and painting all demand mastery of stubborn tools that often fail to do what we want.
Modern pentathlon is a varied sport that demands mastery of swimming, fencing, riding, shooting and running.
He speaks, he says, fairly good Xhosa, a language that, for starters, demands mastery of three different sorts of clicks – dental, lateral and palatal.
In 2001, former Taipei mayor and President of Taiwan since 2008 Ma Ying-Jiu1 asserted that university students should not be allowed to graduate if they possess Chinese and English proficiency deemed to be unsatisfactory due to the fact that Taiwan's global competitiveness demands mastery of both languages (Chen & Han, 2001).
Each technique they practised during the sessions that followed was precise, demanding mastery of the subtle movements of leg, arm, hand and back.
Needless to say, it shouldn't be news to anyone that survival in today's media world demands mastery of publishing across all platforms.
Until he had gained sufficient knowledge of the law, he had no right to interpret it; Coke pointed out that such knowledge "demanded mastery of an artificial reason ... which requires long study and experience, before that a man can attain to the cognizance of it".
Until he had gained sufficient knowledge of the law, he had no right to interpret it; he pointed out that such knowledge "demanded mastery of an artificial reason ... which requires long study and experience, before that a man can attain to the cognizance of it".
You also need mastery of the Force.
But he also knows that making the most of one's physical tools demands a mastery of competitive psychology that has separated Federer, Nadal and most recently Djokovic.
