Delegates claimed that its emphasis on core knowledge was a throw-back to rote learning and uncreative lists of facts.

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True, prospective teachers need to be taught the basics of how to cope with kids in the classroom, but the main emphasis should be on subject knowledge rather than methodology.

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She said there had been a particular emphasis on generating and disseminating knowledge and technology to support the agri-food industry at the meeting, which was held in Hillsborough on 31 March 2010.

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Mr Boyd pointed out that Northern Ireland was on the verge of implementing a new curriculum that put an increased emphasis on giving young people the knowledge and skills they would need to become successful as individuals, as citizens and as contributors to the economy and environment.

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Though his emphasis is on our current state of knowledge, Mr. Scharf does not neglect his history.

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For example, confidence in attaining accurate knowledge prior to war and the emphasis on preplanning often leads to inflexibility.

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In addition, with modern technologies and the emphasis on information as a method of currency, people can work in information and knowledge jobs much longer than they could in factory or other manual labor jobs, and can do so from their homes.

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This shift and the emphasis on developing the expertise and eminence of the employee base of an organization can create a new competitive advantage, over knowledge management practices alone.

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