Sentences with phrase «addresses issues of diversity»

The course addresses issues of diversity, fair housing, and cultural differences.

AHWD certification, now available online in Spanish, addresses issues of diversity, fair housing, and cultural differences.

When fulfilling the elective requirements, students in the Higher Education Program are required to choose at least one course that addresses issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Addressing issues of diversity in the classroom can often be challenging because, as Kim noted, as a society we are conditioned from a young age to make assumptions about things by association and categorization.

Functions The teacher leader: a) Facilitates the collection, analysis, and use of classroom - and school - based data to identify opportunities to improve curriculum, instruction, assessment, school organization, and school culture; b) Engages in reflective dialog with colleagues based on observation of instruction, student work, and assessment data and helps make connections to research - based effective practices; c) Supports colleagues» individual and collective reflection and professional growth by serving in roles such as mentor, coach, and content facilitator; d) Serves as a team leader to harness the skills, expertise, and knowledge of colleagues to address curricular expectations and student learning needs; e) Uses knowledge of existing and emerging technologies to guide colleagues in helping students skillfully and appropriately navigate the universe of knowledge available on the Internet, use social media to promote collaborative learning, and connect with people and resources around the globe; and f) Promotes instructional strategies that address issues of diversity and equity in the classroom and ensures that individual student learning needs remain the central focus of instruction.

The Purdue Veterinary Medicine Office of Diversity Initiatives helps the College of Veterinary Medicine address issues of diversity, intercultural communication, and inclusiveness that are at the forefront of higher education.

This assistance is provided through developing leadership and professionalism, addressing issues of diversity, and by promoting quality and professionalism through NAFCC's Family Child Care Accreditation.

Not exact matches

Gender diversity and leadership in tech is an urgent issue to address, not merely to offer balance to a male - dominated industry, but because of the strength and impact of its ripple effect.

The structure of the denomination would then better reflect its diversity, and would allow contentious issues, such as the ordination of women, to be addressed locally.

(21) They must be hospitable to the whole family of God, enabling the family members in their diversity to address with integrity the whole range of issues that divide us, issues of Christology and ecclesiology, issues of culture, race, and gender, issues of social justice and the integrity of creation.

The March 2018 issue addresses the topic of Diversity + Inclusion (D+I) with a focus on our members.

Councilmember Rodriguez touched on the issues of education, affordable housing, economic development and quality of life, and his address was preceded by a series of performances that represented the diversity of his constituency in music and song.

The public advocate continued by offering up plenty of her own policy ideas on how to address the city's diversity issues, in what sounded a bit like a preview of a Letitia James mayoralty might look like.

Because of my previous interest in addressing diversity issues, I was asked to assist with the newly formed Affirmative Action (AA) programme by someone in the top management group.

This is the first in a series of articles that addresses diversity issues at universities.

We have lots of experience addressing the issue in the United States, where policies aimed at promoting diversity in the sciences are mainstream.

The new initiative, Enhancing the Diversity of the NIH - Funded Workforce, aims to address the issue by focusing on undergraduate and graduate education.

Research shows that hiring diversity managers and launching diversity task forces also increase the effectiveness of other programs, such as employee network groups that help people from underrepresented groups to feel less isolated and diversity councils that address specific issues, such as the retention and development of employees from underrepresented groups.

The OSTP memo also comes as the United Nations is considering the adequacy of local, national and international instruments to regulate synthetic biology and whether they provide a comprehensive framework to address issues like biological diversity.

Additionally, issues across the political, economic and social spectrum - from Trump in America, to Brexit in Europe, and the legalization of marriage equality in Australia - have pushed important issues to the front of the agendas of brands across all industries and made them begin to address diversity and inclusivity in 2017.

Given the way Black Panther embraces diversity, and given how heavily the Wakandan culture itself plays a role, it would be almost negligent for the film to not address current issues of race and economic disparity in some fashion.

The comedian put a positive spin on the issue as he addressed actors of color, saying, «Let's not let this issue of diversity beat us.»

In straining for diversity, the magazine's Hollywood issue — showcasing a range of female actors selected under uncertain criteria — fails to adequately address the issue or reflect reality

Civic education without intercultural education risks to ignore an important part of society, to simplify the reality and miss to address issues related to specificities of different groups, as well as challenges and opportunities of diversity.

As Senior Vice Provost, Singer works closely with the President and Provost on critical issues of faculty development and diversity across the University, addressing the need for more systematic review and analysis of appointments, with an eye to ensuring greater excellence and diversity in faculty ranks.

Dr. Leider also collaborates with a group of teacher educators on addressing issues of equity and diversity in ESL and SEI Teacher Education.

This is a reflective tool for candidates to see how «competent» their schools are when addressing issues of racial / ethnic and linguistic diversity.

[quote] Supporting institutions that produce the majority of prospective educators of color is a critical issue if we truly want to address the diversity of our nation's teachers.

We also offer special initiatives to address top issues of the times, such as our current focus on school safety and preserving the sanctity of the classroom, and programming to assist members in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as the AACTE Holmes Program and the networked improvement community investigating effective strategies to recruit and retain Black, Hispanic, and Latino men in the teaching profession.

As a result, teacher candidates may have limited experiences during their teacher preparation programs with the linguistic diversity of student writers and with a variety of teacher perspectives on issues such as addressing language variation in responding to student writing.

They addressed questions including what criteria they used to identify key practices from across the vast scope of teaching practice; how they manage the interface of general and subject - and grade level - specific aspects of instruction; and how they account for the intersection of equity and diversity issues with the teaching of subject - matter.

This study from the Century Foundation is a two - part study, including «background on how universal pre-K programs fit into the national landscape of early childhood policy, outlines the main features of New York City's current UPK expansion efforts, and draws lessons for other cities and states interested in expanding their programs,» and «an in - depth look at the issue of preschool classroom diversity in UPK, highlighting the opportunities and obstacles for integration embedded in current policies and recommending policy changes to address this issue in New York City and beyond.»

Nine teacher preparation programs in Middle Tennessee have come together in an unprecedented alliance to collectively address the issue of teacher diversity in Metro Nashville Public Schools.

Children's and young adult texts in particular are consciously addressing these issues from wider and wider lenses, providing unique experiences, increased representations of diversity, and speaking to wider demographics.

Several speakers at Monday's (November 13) second annual Building Inclusivity in Publishing conference in London addressed a packed conference room and made calls for for the book industry to step forward on issues of diversity.

«We are proud to reward and recognize these veterinary students who are already demonstrating academic excellence, a commitment to veterinary medicine, and leadership,» said Dr. Christine Jenkins, Chief Veterinary Medical Officer, Zoetis U.S. «By investing in the next generation of veterinarians, we can address some of our existing industry challenges, including the issues of student debt and the need for greater diversity in the veterinary profession.»

In its sixth year, veterinary medicine scholarship program continues to address issue of student debt while supporting leadership and diversity in the profession

From that system, Tassava developed the Principles of Mutual Respect to encourage all colleagues at BRAC to work together in an environment that supports shared values, embraces diversity and emphasizes open communication and addressing issues directly.

This season, commercial galleries are showing an interesting mix of African American and African diasporic artists working in a range of mediums and addressing a diversity of issues.

From recounting their first encounters with art, to predicting the future trajectory of museums, these notable directors speak to the importance of passion for art, art history, and art museums, serendipitous encounters that altered the course of their careers, as well as the fortitude to creatively address issues such as accessibility and diversity.

This issue of Art21 Magazine explores a diversity of perspectives on this topic, from the role of immigration, disability rights, healthcare, and artists who are trying to address inequality in their work.

In honor of National Women's History Month, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) spotlights five stellar women artists whose potent work and individual practices celebrate womanhood and female autonomy, call into question responses to gender parity, and transcend traditional conceptions of gender identity to address broader issues surrounding diversity, inclusion, and tolerance for all humans.

The workshop addressed, through presentations, subsequent question and answer sessions and general discussion, the following issues: the diversity of nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs); their underlying assumptions; methodologies, sectors and gases covered; the global warming potential value used; the support needed for NAMA implementation; and the estimated mitigation outcomes.

Convention for Biological Diversity (CBD) SBSTTA 17: The 17th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice is expected to address, among others, issues related to marine and coastal biodiversity, biodiversity and climate change, and collaboration with the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).

Looks like there may be a blog that can help inform the discussion of law firm diversity, an issue that I recently addressed here.

This type of approach to diversity is superficial at best, and rarely addresses the issues of workplace exclusion that make these workplaces uncomfortable for diverse employees.

More work is needed to address judicial diversity and issues with recruitment that threaten the UK's world - renowned legal system, the House of Lords Constitution Committee has warned.

As outgoing Law Society President Karen Clearwater explains in the May 2015 issue of Communiqué 2.0, Law Society benchers have been considering how to address a lack of diversity, in skills, experience, gender, culture and more, around the bencher table.

Provide and require completion of continuing professional development courses addressing diversity and inclusiveness issues;

LegalWeek will feature workshop boot camps, networking events, hundreds of exhibitors on the tradeshow floor and five conferences designed to address key issues at a functional level: LegalCIO, LegalMarketing, Legal Diversity & Talent Management Forum, Business of Law Forum and Legaltech, the world's largest and longest running trade show for legal technology.