Sentence examples for mastery about from inspiring English sources
Twenty years ago, teaching juvenile felons with academic skills ranging from 2nd grade to college levels, our kids learned for mastery about Malcolm X through Marshall Frady's New Yorker piece, "The Children of Malcolm".
If the low self-esteem is tied to not being able to accomplish something, Gertsen suggests giving the person the opportunity to accomplish something that is at or only slightly above their ability level so that they can feel a sense of mastery about it.
And you will find great satisfaction when students show increased mastery about the topics so important to their understanding of the discipline.
Now, a team of neuroscientists reports how this muscular mastery comes about: Within a few hours of practicing a new motor skill, the brain shifts the new instructions from short-term memory to the areas responsible for motor skills.
The "wow" factor is inescapable, yet as one gets deeper into the show, the work becomes less about mastery than about mortality.
Today the staff of a Shaolin priest is a curiosity, but the discipline that underlies it is about life, the philosophical underpinnings that guide its mastery are about mastering the self, not besting others.
Surgical mastery is about familiarity and judgment.
It starts with a recording, made in Wisconsin in the nineteen-thirties, of two women who display a rare musical mastery, but about whom nothing is known apart from their names: Elvie Thomas and Geeshie Wiley.
After two years of practice, the animals developed some mastery, getting about 75 percent of the easier matches correct and 40 percent of the harder ones, markedly better than chance guessing.
Every technique and ability in the game behaves in a slightly unique way, and mastery comes about through learning, and practice.
For this research, Lachman and Weaver's four statements about personal mastery and eight statements about perceived constraints were used pre- and postintervention to assess decisional balance.
