Sentence examples for emphasizing active from inspiring English sources

This marked a new era in the welfare state in the 1990s, where the equal opportunity principle was replaced or at least supplemented by a new paradigm emphasizing active citizenship (Johansson & Hvinden, 2007).

Facebook has already made a significant change in how it measures apps, moving from an initial set of metrics that focused on the total # of app users, to more recently emphasizing active daily user #'s that prioritize user engagement over total reach (an excellent move in my opinion).

Teaching strategies need to focus on clear learning objectives, emphasizing active learning, while allowing for local adaptation and application.

Particular attention was directed to the application of child-centered teaching-learning methodologies emphasizing active learner participation and respect for individual and gender differences.

While methods emphasizing active learning demonstrate significant pedagogical improvements for students majoring in the sciences (Freeman et al., 2014), ∼85% of the 1.8 million students graduating from college annually in the United States are not science majors (Snyder and Dillow, 2013).

The program emphasizes active command of Japanese, not passive knowledge.

New urban planning concepts are being redefined to emphasize active modes of transportation such as walking and cycling.

"As a group of young, largely inexperienced activists it was the only organizing framework we could find which emphasized active participation," read a writeup of the event in the Platypus Review.

Besides communication, high-reliability organizations also emphasize active learning: employees not only know why the procedures are written as they are but can challenge them and look for ways to make them better.

Monasticism would thus seem to be a viable expression of the Protestant tradition; yet, owing to a set of historical accidents whose ideological summation was described in The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by the German sociologist Max Weber (1864 1920), Protestantism has always emphasized active engagement in the world rather than seclusion.

The latest findings in learning science emphasize active work in the classroom, rather than the passive consumption of a traditional lecture, meaning that learners must be engaging and re-engaging with content enough to be able to explain it to themselves.