Sentences with phrase «understanding global competencies»

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APF Canada is dedicated to strengthening ties between Canada and Asia with a focus on expanding economic relations through trade, investment and innovation; promoting Canada's expertise in offering solutions to Asia's climate change, energy, food security and natural resource management challenges; building Asia skills and competencies among Canadians, including young Canadians; and, improving Canadians» general understanding of Asia and its growing global influence.
Reimers noted that he sees an opportunity to develop students» global competencies by creating a positive disposition toward cultural differences; an ability to speak, understand, and think in languages outside of the country in which they are born; and a deep knowledge and understanding of world history, geography, and global dimensions such as health, climate, and economics.
Understanding human rights is an essential component of global competency.
It is imperative that America's students leave high schools equipped with the high - level thinking, learning, and global understanding skills — as well as the sophisticated information, communication, and technology literacy competencies — to live and work in an increasingly interconnected 21st century global community.
This reflects the increasing understanding that in rapidly changing knowledge economies, critical thinking and problem solving are important parts of the new global skill set, whereas the labor market demand for routine cognitive competencies — the kinds of skills that are easy to teach and test — has declined rapidly over recent decades.
Our curriculum and instruction develop students» global awareness and competencies, including understanding of language and culture.
In addition, students will develop stronger levels of self - esteem, cultural pride and intercultural understanding and collaboration, leading them to possess the cross-cultural competencies necessary for success in our diverse, global society.
Global competencies call for investigation and inquiry, a deep understanding of content and different perspectives, and taking action.
Developing an understanding of the ways in which we can help more people develop the competencies for that kind of collaboration, to work together as global citizens, is critical to enable and accelerate the process of using all we know and all the means we have available to make the world better.
This dual competency enables in - house counsel to develop a pragmatic understanding of business strategies (both short term and long term), riskmanagement initiatives, global operations, and the relevant legal environment.
Core Competencies Understanding of Purchasing / Procurement • Price Negotiation Strategies • Strategic Pricing Oral / Written Communications • Staff Training / Development • Global Market Penetration Global Sales • Technology Savvy • Customer Relations • Cost Containment • Purchasing Contracts
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