Sentences with phrase «meaningful participation by»

Meaningful participation by women can pre-empt such criticism while strengthening the quality of observations, analysis and decision making.

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The Preamble of the Declaration of the Right to Development, adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1986, describes «development as a comprehensive economic, social, cultural and political process that aims at the constant improvement of the well - being of the entire population and of all individuals on the basis of their active, free and meaningful participation in development and in the fair distribution of resulting benefits».

And we need to take seriously the absence of belonging and alienation felt by working class people by providing more opportunities for meaningful political participation.

Open Buffalo is a shared vision of an equal, just, and free city driven by a united and empowered community, open to full democratic participation, innovative ideas and policies, new leaders from diverse communities, and meaningful economic opportunity and sustainable wealth creation for all.

Meaningful participation is upheld by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child which views children's voice and active involvement as key to realizing their fundamental rights.

Between 2012 and 2017 we will invest over # 1 billion of National Lottery and Exchequer funding to create a meaningful and lasting community sport legacy by growing sports participation at the grassroots level.

Teacher performance management processes can often be quite awkward and distressing experiences; however, by viewing the process as part of a growth mindset - that is, making it formative, rather than summative, and inviting participation of the teacher in the process, the feedback can be more meaningful and applicable to the teacher's daily practice.

This «academic care» is influenced by: personal qualities of teachers and their relationships with students; the curriculum and its ability to promote meaningful participation and positive learning experiences; the school's organisational structure and its ability to offer safety, support, trust, guidance and challenge; and links with the broader community.

A study by Kirabo Jackson published in the Fall 2008 issue of Ed Next found that a program that paid students and teachers for passing scores on Advanced Placement tests produced meaningful increases in participation in the AP program and improvements in other critical education outcomes.

Towards these ends, he engages his students by designing lessons that incorporate opportunities for students to engage critically in the material they are learning, and he models and encourages meaningful civic participation by designing service learning opportunities for all of his students.

By attaching the adjective meaningful to student involvement, educators and administrators must explore the depth and potential of that participation and the possibilities for enriching it.

In New Jersey Star - Ledger, Justin Snead, a graduate of New Leaders» Emerging Leaders program, argues that meaningful teacher evaluation requires participation by well - trained teacher leaders.

Other ways school culture reflects Meaningful Student Involvement include, but are not limited to, educators maintaining a substantial focus on student involvement even when students appear to be disinterested; gradual or radical shifts in student - adult relationships to reflect higher perceptions of students and the elements of Student / Adult Partnerships introduced earlier in this book; and visually observable aspects, including relaxed conversations among students and adults about education and school improvement; verbal and written reflection shared among students and adults; and rituals reflecting Meaningful Student Involvement, including committee participation, Non-Violent Communication between students and adults; and student orientation programs led by students and adults.

and «What do we mean by «participation» — how can all students participate in class in an authentic and meaningful way?»

The determination process includes providing timely and meaningful opportunities for participation and comment by representatives of potentially affected communities.

Considering that McCormick engaged in productive work (providing legal services to clients on behalf of the partnership) and that Faskens could and had, in fact, affected his ability to have full and meaningful participation in economic and social life by imposing a mandatory retirement policy, the Code applies to his relationship with Faskens and generally to the relationship between a law firm partner and a law firm partnership.

In determining the form of a hearing, the critical question is whether meaningful participation was allowed by the process chosen by the decision - maker.

NOTE: Eligible courses include but are not limited to the 2007, 2009 and 2011 Meaningful Child Participation in Family Justice Processes courses presented by IICRD and CLEBC, and may cover such topics as: effects of separation and divorce on parents and children; communication skill development of children; family dynamics; adult and child dynamics; parent and child bonding and attachment theory; child development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse issues.

Recognition of land management and caring for country undertaken by Indigenous people on national parks (including the time prior to declaring the park) is also required to secure meaningful participation in the developing Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme.

In short, this report discusses the purpose of land rights and native title legislation; the existing provisions for leasing Indigenous communally owned lands under current legislation; economic factors affecting home ownership and business enterprise; and a human rights analysis of the NIC Principles.It does not advocate a position suffice to note that the full and meaningful participation of Indigenous peoples affected by any policy shift, is critical if sustainable outcomes are to be realised.

For Indigenous peoples in Australia the rights approach to development as elaborated by the DRD provides a basis for their «free and meaningful participation in development and in the fair distribution of benefits resulting therefrom».

A / 54/18, para 9 where the absence of meaningful participation in the amendment process preceding the Native Title Amendment Act 1998 (Cth) was cited by the CERD Committee as inconsistent with article 5 (c) of CERD which prohibits racial discrimination in relation to the right of political participation.

Participation: The right to development requires free and meaningful participation2 by all people in the development process.

Given that the native title representative bodies do not have enough time, money or people available to ensure that native title holders and claimants in their area are able to exercise their procedural rights in hundreds of separate negotiations with mining companies and the State, a formalised «opt in» process negotiated by Indigenous peak bodies may prove to be a means to ensure that native title parties have some meaningful participation in decisions regarding mining exploration over their land.

Based on international standards and the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their representatives, [44] meaningful and effective engagement and participation should be promoted in consultation processes by including the following features as a minimum:

There have been suggestions in recent years that the whole notion of meaningful citizen participation in lawmaking has fallen out of fashion — that no matter how hard you try, or how sincere your efforts, the legislative outcome is predetermined by forces beyond your control.