VOCAB: UNDERSTANDING CONCEPTS

Haley Nathanson
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Paradigm- shift

Post by Haley Nathanson » 30 Oct 2019, 15:23

PARADIGM , SHIFT

paradigm: a set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles.
Shift:move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance.

Haley Nathanson
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Morning thoughts...

Post by Haley Nathanson » 30 Oct 2019, 15:28

VOICE, SOUND, ACTION, FACT, FICTION, COALESCE, AGENCY, SILENCE, NON-COOPERATION

Voice: the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song.
Sound:vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.
Action:the fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.
Fact:a thing that is known or proved to be true.
Fiction:literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people.
Coalesce:come together to form one mass or whole.
Agency:a business or organization established to provide a particular service, typically one that involves organizing transactions between two other parties.
Silence:complete absence of sound.
Non-cooperation:failure or refusal to cooperate, especially as a form of protest.

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Please excuse absence

Post by Haley Nathanson » 05 Nov 2019, 11:42

MIND, MENTAL, CEREBRAL, COGNITIVE, MATERIAL, REIFY, TENDENCY

Mind: the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.
Mental:relating to the mind.
Cerebral:of the cerebrum of the brain.
Material: the matter from which a thing is or can be made.
Refiy:make (something abstract) more concrete or real.
Tendency: an inclination toward a particular characteristic or type of behavior.

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Storm as a metaphor

Post by Haley Nathanson » 06 Nov 2019, 15:04

CREATIVE, PROCESS, TRANSFORMATION

Creative: relating to or involving the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work.
Process: a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
Transformation: a thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance.

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Reorienting Ones Vision

Post by Haley Nathanson » 07 Nov 2019, 13:08

LOOK, VISION, SIGHT, RETURN, SITE, REORIENT, EVENT, PHENOMENAL, FORM, DOMAIN

Look: direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction.
Vision:the faculty or state of being able to see.
Sight:the faculty or power of seeing.
Return:come or go back to a place or person.
Site:an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed.
Reorient:change the focus or direction of.
Event:a thing that happens, especially one of importance.
Phenomenal: very remarkable; extraordinary.
Form:the visible shape or configuration of something.
Domain:an area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government.

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Please fact- check ...

Post by Haley Nathanson » 13 Nov 2019, 14:35

ABSTRACT, EVOLUTION, EMERGENCE, APPEARANCE

Abstract:existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.
evolution:the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
emergence: the process of coming into view or becoming exposed after being concealed.
appearance:the way that someone or something looks.

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Recounting anecdotes and honoring lived experiences

Post by Haley Nathanson » 13 Nov 2019, 14:41

ANECDOTE, THEORIZING, RECOUNT, HONOR, EXPERIENCE

anecdote: a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
theorizing: the forming of a theory or theories about something.
honor:high respect; great esteem.
experience:practical contact with and observation of facts or events.

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widening your range of caring

Post by Haley Nathanson » 20 Nov 2019, 14:11

CONVERSATION, POSITION, WIDEN, RANGE, CARE

Conversation: a talk, especially an informal one, between two or more people, in which news and ideas are exchanged.
Position: a place where someone or something is located or has been put.
Widen: make or become wider.
Range: the area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale.
Care: the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.

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Reorienting ones vision

Post by Haley Nathanson » 20 Nov 2019, 14:21

LOOK, VISION, SIGHT, RETURN, SITE, REORIENT, EVENT, PHENOMENAL, FORM, DOMAIN

Look: direct one's gaze toward someone or something or in a specified direction.
Vision:the faculty or state of being able to see.
Sight:the faculty or power of seeing.
Return:come or go back to a place or person.
Site:an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed.
Reorient:change the focus or direction of.
Event:a thing that happens, especially one of importance.
Phenomenal:very remarkable; extraordinary.
Form:the visible shape or configuration of something.
Domain: an area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government.

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Recounting anecdotes and honoring lived experiences

Post by Haley Nathanson » 20 Nov 2019, 14:23

ANECDOTE, THEORIZING, RECOUNT, HONOR, EXPERIENCE

Anecdote: a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
Theorizing: the forming of a theory or theories about something.
Recount:tell someone about something; give an account of an event or experience.
Honor: high respect; great esteem.
Experience: practical contact with and observation of facts or events.

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Final designs

Post by Haley Nathanson » 21 Nov 2019, 11:33

MODEL, MODELING, SOCIAL, REALITY, CHANGE, CONSTRUCT

Model: a three-dimensional representation of a person or thing or of a proposed structure, typically on a smaller scale than the original.
Social: needing companionship and therefore best suited to living in communities.
Reality:the world or the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.
Change:make or become different.
Construct: build or erect

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Reflecting on ones history

Post by Haley Nathanson » 01 Dec 2019, 13:07

SYSTEMATIC, INTERPLAY, REFLECTIVE, CENTRALITY

Systematic: done or acting according to a fixed plan or system; methodical.
Interplay:the way in which two or more things have an effect on each other.
Reflective:providing a reflection; capable of reflecting light or other radiation.
Centrality:the quality of being essential or of the greatest importance.

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