Sentences with phrase «encourage conversation at»

They're encouraging conversation at least.

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But, here's the rub: I'll bet that, if you asked them, the executives in the room at that roundtable would say they do «everything» they can to encourage conversation.
Schultz plans to announce that Starbucks and USA TODAY will jointly publish national inserts called «Race Together,» and launch a digital hub at racetogether.usatoday.com, which will all serve as learning tools and conversation starters for Starbucks customers, partners and the nation to encourage a greater understanding, empathy, and compassion toward one another.
One reason why they were so fascinating is no doubt the peace and quiet at camp that encourages deep conversation.
But the great and encouraging consequence of this breakthrough is that the humanity of the unborn child, even at the earliest embryonic stage of development, is now a subject of polite conversation even in the circles that so fanatically resisted acknowledging the facts of life.
Look at it this way: God is a relational being, and He created us for relationship, and so if you are building a relationship with somebody through a conversation you are having with them, or a way you are encouraging them to show them that you love them, then you ARE being spiritual.
Best Conversations / Connections: I had an amazing time at the Q: Women and Calling event in New York City and, to my surprise, left feeling profoundly encouraged about the progress of gender equality within evangelicalism.
So far, I've been encouraged by the civility and thoughtfulness of the conversation... especially considering the fact that we're at the start of an election year, when emotions tend to run high.
People of all backgrounds and beliefs will be welcomed at the table to join in the conversation, to participate in serving the community, to learn from and challenge each other, and to encourage one another to move ever closer to Jesus Christ.
Many married men and women today are looking at text messaging and social media direct messages with a similar sense of false security that encourages them to participate in emotional and sexual conversations with co-workers, neighbors, former partners and even strangers.
«InTents Conference brings all of these groups together to spark conversation, network and compare notes on ways for micro-entrepreneurs and small businesses to launch a project at a market, maintain a profit and grow in an encouraging space.»
Caregivers can continue these conversations at home by answering questions honestly, providing factual information and encouraging reflection about what constitutes fairness.
I encourage you to read the post, but also take a look at the comments section, where an interesting conversation is taking place about the possible unintended consequences of shifting subsidies around, and also some practical input from me and fellow school food blogger Ed Bruske about the critical difference between serving produce in school cafeterias and getting kids to actually eat it.
I think encouraging and even forcing them to think about it through conversations at home, media literacy courses in schools or empowerment workshops or projects that require them to look critically at what is happening around them is essential.
At this stage, you should encourage your baby to communicate with you and other people by singing to them, speaking to them and involving them in conversations with friends and relatives.
Help your tween develop possible conversation starters, and encourage your child to approach children who are new at school or in the neighborhood.
Written in three sections, for those with low desire, for those with high desire, and for couples to work at together, the author encourages couples to begin mutual care - taking, open conversation and rekindling courtship.
This is probably because of a number of factors, including that there is a lot less conformity and rigidity at home which encourages thinking, they have time to explore things more, they have more conversation with adults, etc., but whatever the cause, it's strong enough that even non-home schooling people, including many university professors, have observed it.
Encourage general conversation with open ended questions like, «What was a good thing about your day at school?»
At 8:30 a.m., Downtown Alliance President Jessica Lappin leads a conversation on encouraging women to run for office at LMHQ's Women's Breakfast in partnership with Civic Hall's #CivicWomen network, LMHQ, 150 Broadway, 20th floor, ManhattaAt 8:30 a.m., Downtown Alliance President Jessica Lappin leads a conversation on encouraging women to run for office at LMHQ's Women's Breakfast in partnership with Civic Hall's #CivicWomen network, LMHQ, 150 Broadway, 20th floor, Manhattaat LMHQ's Women's Breakfast in partnership with Civic Hall's #CivicWomen network, LMHQ, 150 Broadway, 20th floor, Manhattan.
«I have already had conversations with people at the local, state and federal level, both in the public and private sectors, who are curious about my plans and who have encouraged me to consider it.
What is known is that Mr Osborne - nicknamed «Oik» because he was deemed not to be quite posh enough - allegedly encouraged media reports about the details of a private conversation at a dinner in Corfu, during which, it is claimed, Peter Mandelson poured poison into people's ears about Gordon Brown.
Joy says the «Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations» exhibition at the Met is brilliant, and encourages everyone to explore all the images and video and audio files on the website.
The quiet, fire - lit atmosphere encourages visitors to spend hours in conversation at the bar or in cozy armchairs.
At these events, you and a group of available people could be playing board games, horseback riding, sightseeing, making cheese, or anything else you could possibly imagine — which encourages teamwork and conversation in a more natural way.
From cafés that encourage cozy conversation to the many forests and waterways that let you and your date marvel at Canada's beauty, London will provide.
I shared some of the Cyber Love Story of the Week success stories with the group and encouraged them to join in on the conversation at CyberDatingExpert.com.
In fact, it will encourage and spur the conversation at the next awards show and the one after that.
As reports of harassment at schools have gained new prominence, faculty and students at the Harvard Graduate School of Education have been working on projects to support educators and students — strategies to build empathy, encourage conversation across difficult topics, and protect vulnerable students.
At the meeting, encourage a conversation about why grit mattered — and why it should matter to them.
«Part of the conversation we need to welcome now — and I'd encourage policymakers to have — is what are those other elements that contribute to students being successful that we ought to take a look at, and then how are we going to make room and build capacity within our education systems to address those issues,» he says.
Lunches are long to encourage more conversations, and the schedule usually ends at a normal school dismissal time.
The case is designed for teachers and school leaders, as well as for parents and for middle and high school students themselves, to encourage nuanced conversations about the many pedagogical, ethical, and civic issues at play.
At the same time it also means extending one's listening skills repertoire to become an active or committed listener who does not take over the conversation but instead knows how to encourage and extend the dialogue in order to co-construct meaning.
It can provide insights into a child's strengths and interests, and can also encourage conversations about a child's life at school.
The Department offers this resource to encourage districts to engage in collaborative conversations about assessment opportunities available at all levels, including the early elementary level.
The Department has developed this webinar to encourage collaborative conversations about assessments within APPR at the local level.
Designed primarily by Deborah Garson, head of research and instruction services at Gutman Library, and Kristin Lofblad, LTC's manager of instructional and research technology, WLE uses online learning best practices, which encourage students to work independently on online and offline writing - related activities, and to participate collaboratively in conversations about writing via online discussion boards facilitated by HGSE doctoral students.
Supportive actions might include openly encouraging teachers to pursue National Board certification and other leadership positions (through conversations or written notes); providing subscriptions or library access to leadership journals; and supporting teachers» attendance at conferences and leadership academies.
Our goal at CRI is to inspire the conversation and encourage all teachers to focus on preparing career - ready students for a «picture worthy» future.
Also recalling a memorable conversation with her over coffee at an annual American Educational Research Association (AERA) conference during which he encouraged her to write a multicultural education textbook, Jim describes Sonia's initial hesitation and insistence that another book in addition to his own was not needed in the field at the time.
Katie looks at Subtext, a free iPad app designed to enable and encourage conversations among readers within digital books themselves.
Throughout our conversation, he was gentle, an elegant speaker, and encouraging; just before we hung up, he offered to make me drink at his place if I ever got down to Durham.
Make sure that you have conversation triggers inside your book to encourage discussion around your book at coffee shops when your readers meet.
Have you asked an engaging question at the end of your text to encourage comments and conversation (if that's something you want to do)?
Everyone is welcome at each of our library storytimes, but we began this storytime because some find greater enjoyment in its modified environment of a closed room where lighting and music are lower, movement and conversation are encouraged, and there are multiple ways to engage through the senses.
Researchers at UCLA determined that engaging in conversation with children versus just talking at them is six times more effective in encouraging language development.
Defining what «art» is and isn't exactly what makes it so effective at delivering a message: It encourages individuals to have a conversation, often regarding a topic they may not have previously considered or even been aware of.
Using a loud, high squeaky tone to encourage your puppy to «go potty» is a distraction to the dog, so try and avoid any conversation at all.
Engaging Customers explains how to strike up natural conversations with customers throughout the store — at the entrance, in the aisles and at checkout — and encourage them to take a closer look at products and store displays.
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