Sentences with phrase «social practice initiative»

In 2005, the California College of the Arts in San Francisco started offering the first fine arts program with a concentration on social practice art, and the Guggenheim recently began a new social practice initiative.

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Supporters of George W. Bush's faith - based initiatives plan, which would shift some of the responsibility and funding for social services onto religious organizations, often stress that the plan isn't radically new but rather an extension of accepted practices.

There the long - governing Social Democrats have ruled with more or less formal support from other parties — in the mid-20th century from Agrarians, after 1968 from Communists, and more recently from Greens and ex-Communists — and have thus been able to retain executive power and (in practice) legislative initiative.

«Enactment of this social - media policy is just one example of the numerous initiatives the Department of Social Services has implemented to strengthen CPS practice in the last several months,» said Department of Social Services Commissioner Carol Dankert - Msocial - media policy is just one example of the numerous initiatives the Department of Social Services has implemented to strengthen CPS practice in the last several months,» said Department of Social Services Commissioner Carol Dankert - MSocial Services has implemented to strengthen CPS practice in the last several months,» said Department of Social Services Commissioner Carol Dankert - MSocial Services Commissioner Carol Dankert - Maurer.

He said the county is «constantly looking for cost - saving initiatives,» and cited a recent reduction in social service caseloads and elimination of the decades - old practice of borrowing for tax refunds a year earlier than expected.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is growing in practice as more businesses look to give back through social and environmental initiaSocial Responsibility (CSR) is growing in practice as more businesses look to give back through social and environmental initiasocial and environmental initiatives.

The major thrust of the initiative will be to disseminate the ideas and practices pioneered by James P. Comer, the Yale University child psychiatrist whose beliefs about the inseparability of social and academic development have been embraced by a growing number of schools.

Initially launched in October 2015, the «Life Beef Carbon» initiative, inspired by France's Dairy Carbon Program, aims at promoting innovative livestock farming systems and associated practices to ensure the technical, economic, environmental and social sustainability of beef farms, and thus to reduce the contribution of livestock production to GHG emissions.

The Lab's staff will also continue to lead the national advocacy agenda that NCTL launched in 2007 Additionally, grant will support the Lab's «By All Means» initiative by providing advice and support to the city teams, leveraging financial and technical assistance resources, conducting research on the effectiveness of local work, documenting local work and disseminating best practices, brokering national partnerships with organizations in the health, education, social service, and community schools» fields, and providing direct technical assistance in relevant areas of expertise.

The types of inclusive practices initiatives may be academic, extracurricular, and / or social in nature such as clubs, sports, and community - based activities.

ASCD, a national association of education leaders focused on curriculum practices and policies, launched an initiative in 2007 called «Whole Child,» which calls for states to coordinate services, resources and data collection across school, social, health and safety sectors.

This information - rich website guides you to all the resources, practices, events, and research you'll need to get started with a highly beneficial Social Emotional Learning (SEL) initiative in your schools.

The MPS initiatives of social - emotional learning, restorative practices, trauma - sensitive schools, mental health, gifted and talented, and culturally responsive teaching are all supported within this framework.

Currently, she is engaged with the community schools initiative in Baltimore as a supervisor to student interns and as a consultant to schools implementing restorative practices through the University of Maryland School of Social Work.

With middle school principals» sharing their best practices and dire needs, an LA Unified board committee yesterday set off on a new initiative to improve the academic and social skills of students one principal described as «hormones with arms and legs.»

Using Title I, II, III and IDEA dollars, the ESSA plan increases priority on a number of social and emotional - related initiatives, including: social and emotional skill development; cultural, racial, and socio - economic competence; conflict management; restorative practices; cultural competence; anti-racism; and recognizing implicit bias.

These practices are: 1) inclusive education is not a separate initiative from general education, 2) students receiving special education services are general education students first, 3) decisions about student services are based on individual student needs, 4) the district must raise its expectations for students with disabilities and end their social and physical segregation, and 5) the success of every student is the collective responsibility of all district educators.

But the genius of Büchel's work is that rather than try to stage vaguely edifying educational initiatives about Islam or mosques, making the kind of feel - good «social practice» art that is the bane of so many biennials, he just went ahead and helped make the real thing.

As the director of ART2102, a nonprofit arts initiative in Los Angeles, she investigated the relationship between aesthetics, social practice, and networks.

His interdisciplinary practice playfully engages spatial and social architectures to envision temporary utopias, regularly performing and exhibiting around North America in collaboration with various artist - run initiatives.

This initiative was proposed and developed by Black Lives Matter Pratt and the Social Justice / Social Practice Collective.

... circle through New York was commissioned as part of Guggenheim Social Practice, an initiative made possible by a grant from the Edmond de Rothschild Foundations.

During her residencies, Dobkowska focuses on social practice art, grassroots initiatives and programs that have a wide community base.

Key accomplishments include the development of an unprecedented offsite partnership between the Hammer and Art + Practice, an art and social services nonprofit in south L.A.; pioneering digital initiatives at LACMA to make it amongst the first museums to make rare publications available for free online as well establishing one of the first museum blogs; and inaugurating The Main as the first museum in Los Angeles to present its offerings in both Spanish and English.

Within the past few years, she's focused her writing on social practice and community initiatives, overlooked artists, non-commercial ventures and activism.

Bradford expresses his vision through both artworks and social action initiatives, such as the nonprofit educational platform Art + Practice he co-founded in Los Angeles and, here in Venice, the Process Collettivo project he is developing in partnership with Rio Terà dei Pensieri, a nonprofit social cooperative that focuses on reintegrating incarcerated people into society.

Recently one of the city's most historic institutions, the Brockman Gallery (1967 — 1989), saw a modest revival of its legacy as its former Degnan Boulevard storefront was relaunched as Art + Practice, a nonprofit initiative cofounded by artist Mark Bradford, social activist Allan DiCastro, and philanthropist Eileen Harris Norton, in partnership with the Hammer Museum.

David Kendall's practice explores how spatial, economic and design initiatives, as well as participatory practices, combine to encourage social and spatial interconnections or dissonance in cities.

I think of the Goodwill t - shirt rack as a small scale gesture in the spirit of artists like Theaster Gates and Rick Lowe, who knit their respective communities together via «social practice» initiatives.

For many of the groups working for the equal involvement of women in climate change issues, the deliberations on climate change are too narrowly focused on the politics of emissions reductions, rather than the long - term social and community initiatives that could underpin a real shift in a global consciousness or more effective practices of post-disaster rebuilding.In a statement to the U.N. General Assembly in July of this year, executive director of the Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO), June Zeitlin, points out: «Women have always been leaders in community revitalization and natural resource management.

A initiative set up by in - house and private practice lawyers to help drive social mobility in the legal sector has expanded its coverage to include Leeds and Birmingham.

Our advertising and promotions lawyers provide sophisticated advice on marketing practices, social media initiatives, product claims, sweepstakes, promotions, false and comparative advertising and regulated public communications.

Finally, in order to help with your social media initiatives, Twitter lists are a great resource for content curation as well as to identify influencers in your practice area or industry.

With an eye toward state and federal regulatory compliance, we review advertising, websites, social media initiatives, price incentives, marketing practices and promotional materials.

We are looking for a Social Media Analyst to monitor our social media initiatives and implement successful marketing pracSocial Media Analyst to monitor our social media initiatives and implement successful marketing pracsocial media initiatives and implement successful marketing practices.

Two Kings Tickets (New York, NY) 07/2006 — 12/2007 Director of Business Development / Partner • Authored business plan, launched, and grew corporate sales from $ 0 to $ 500,000 in first year • Created marketing plans and sales goals focused on acquisition of corporate concierge services and social clubs • Negotiated deal to acquire over $ 400,000 of inventory at a discounted rate, saving the company over $ 100,000 • Mentored partners on best practices of establishing business goals focusing on efficiency and revenue growth • Worked with VIP Desk to increase revenue from secondary ticket sales through increased focus on customer service • Designed and implemented a targeted direct marketing program to enhance and better focus sales initiatives • Managed sale of company and assets to investors

The resource is organized by topics from the initiative, including social determinants of health, pre - and interconception care, risk - appropriate prenatal care, pre - and early - term births, smoking cessation, and safe sleep practices.

Importantly, states were required to spend at least three - quarters of the federal funds on home visiting models that met federal standards of evidence - based effectiveness.1 As many policy scholars have noted, that a national initiative brought the importance of evidence - based practice to the forefront of public policy is a triumph for social science and demonstrates the importance of rigorous program evaluation.2 With that triumph, however, comes a responsibility to ensure that the public's expectations for success of these programs are consistent with what researchers understand about the empirical evidence — will the same positive outcomes found in programs» randomized controlled trials emerge when those programs are taken to scale?

Through its social inclusion program, RAV is currently developing initiatives to improve GLBTI (gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex) inclusive practice across its Centres... READ FULL ARTICLE >

Participants who complete SEL201 will be eligible to participate in the 16 - week guided practicum, which will provide school leaders and teachers with direct practice in implementing a social - emotional learning or school culture and climate initiative.

Because so many of the origins and consequences of childhood toxic stress lie beyond the boundaries of the clinical setting, pediatric providers are often called on to work collaboratively with parents, social workers, teachers, coaches, civic leaders, policy makers, and other invested stakeholders to influence services that fall outside the traditional realm of clinical practice.72 In many cases, these efforts extend even further afield, moving into the realm of ecologically based, public health initiatives that address the precipitants of toxic stress at the community, state, and national levels.

The Family Process Institute oversees the Family Process journal and creates initiatives that promote family and systems theory, practice, research, and policy, with a commitment to social justice.

Evidence - based school - wide initiatives that promote a caring school community and allow students to practice social and emotional skills have been found to be the most effective in preventing bullying.

Classroom teachers interested in including mindfulness - based practices and transitional tools in their classrooms to support self - awareness, learning readiness, social emotional learning initiatives, and positive classroom culture and climate

Building off the best practices in LGBTQ foster care and adoption developed by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's All Children — All Families initiative, the film and accompanying materials are excellent resources for use in adoption preparation classes for LGBTQ families, adoption support groups, academic classes and LGBTQ cultural competency training for social workers.

The second strategy of school - based SEL programs involves fostering students» social — emotional development by creating safe and caring learning environments that incorporate peer and family initiatives, improved classroom management and teaching practices, and whole - school community - building activities.