Sentences with phrase «age of globalization»

«It is about an important opportunity to reexamine the era as a time that set in motion our current age of globalization, consumerism and social network,» writes Olga Viso, executive director of the Walker, in the exhibition catalog.
But these days, in an age of globalization and ever more sophisticated consumers, selling wine demands a modern approach.
The late Max Stackhouse, a preeminent authority on faith in the age of globalization, pointed out that «one can not imagine trying to understand the politics of China or India without reference to Confucianism or Hinduism, or the systems of government in Southeast Asia or the Middle East without understanding Buddhism or Islam, or what is going on in the EU without reference to the legacy of traditional Christendom.
If liberation theology arose out of a consciousness of the oppression of the people by the capitalist system, then there is surely greater need of a theology of liberation in this age of globalization.
But a recent book by international economist Branko Milanovic, Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization, has helped me grasp some of the underlying forces that are driving the leaders away from the led.
The Congress, led by Sonia Gandhi, had built its election campaign around the travails of the ordinary Indian in the age of globalization.
«What we do know is that in this age of globalization, more will be coming — we just don't know from where or when.»
Much has been made of the fact that in the age of globalization, it's increasingly difficult to attract U.S. students to science and engineering studies and careers.
In this age of globalization, leadership in innovation belongs to those who capitalize best on change.
In Singapore, there is official recognition that educational reform is important for the country to remain relevant in this age of globalization.
Still, to this day and age of globalization, a sense of discomfort exists in most families.
Reality is instead that in the age of globalization and regional integration we find ourselves facing a phenomenon that is difficult to be explained.
In those moments we can better understand the contours of the political frame of numerous political systems and thus understand what politics is truly about in the age of globalization.
In a 2006 article, Citizenship, Identity and Education: Examining the public purposes of schools in an age of globalization, Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Fernando Reimers stressed the importance of teaching tolerance and global values, as well as developing foreign language skills and knowledge of world history, cultures, and geography.
Most citizens do not see their added value, and feel that it is a waste of economic and political resources, but in this age of globalization, and given the internationalization of major situations and problems, such as water, energy, migration, trade, employment, professionalization of careers, pollution / climate change, and sustainability in particular, such bodies are important and must fulfill their charge the sooner the better.
Examining the Public Purposes of Schools in an Age of Globalization» Prospects.
In the age of globalization, when the world is becoming increasingly linked economically, it is necessary to develop education that will allow a real integration between people of different religions, nations and races.
Is our curriculum preparing them for the jobs we need to fill in an age of globalization and artificial intelligence?
In the age of globalization, «Governments need to find innovative ways to manage the flow of people, both in and out of their countries...» Read: To Leave or Not to Leave in the Renewed Era of Migration
In our last episode of the Whole Child Podcast, we discussed personalized learning in the 21st century global marketplace with professor Yong Zhao, author of the ASCD book Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization.
And then consider what Yong Zhao said in Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization, «The traditional strengths of American education — respect for individual talents and differences, a broad curriculum oriented to educating the whole child, and a decentralized system that embraces diversity — should be further expanded, not abandoned.»
-- Yong Zhao Foundation Distinguished Professor, School of Education, University of Kansas, and author of several books, including Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization and World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
As Yong Zhao observed in his book Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization, «The American public, short of other easy - to - understand measures, seems to have accepted the notion that test scores are an accurate measure of the quality of their schools» (2009, 33).
Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization.
Although over 25 years old, Walberg's comparative approach remains thought - provoking, especially in light of ASCD author Yong Zhao's latest book, Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization, which provides a differing viewpoint from today's world.
Graphic Design USA's American Inhouse Design Awards this year honored three ASCD book covers and one magazine cover: Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization; Rethinking Homework: Best Practices That Support Diverse Needs; Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom, 3rd Edition; and «Multiple Measures,» the November 2009 issue of Educational Leadership.
-- Yong Zhao, presidential chair and associate dean, College of Education, University of Oregon, and author of Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization
An award - winning writer delivers a poignant and provocative novel of identity, race and the search for belonging in the age of globalization.
How else to explain the decline of the travel book in the age of globalization?
Unlike Patong and the other prime resort towns located on Phuket's West coast, Phuket Town's dining scene mostly aims at the local market, which is why a short majority of restaurants figuring in the list below serve exclusively Thai cuisine; the age of globalization brought new flavours to Thailand so international restaurants are also well represented in the list.
As the «Museum of American Art,» the Whitney has come to realize that in our age of globalization, any singular notion of «American» art might no longer exist.
In an age of globalization, one could call it his letters to the world.
One wonders how little remains distinct in an age of globalization.
The book also reveals connections between the collection and the Museum's exhibition history, links between craft and visual culture, and the importance of recognizing regional specificity and identity in the age of globalization.
Each addresses anxieties in an age of globalization.
Satirical, critical, yet matter of fact and at times poignant, his work draws both on Japanese tradition and Western Modernism, fusing the two in ways which are a model for the cultural transformations now attributed to younger artists in an age of globalization.
In this age of globalization, what does it mean to live in a particular place?
Art and Activism in the Age of Globalization gathers a selection of 31 essays by a group of critics and writers that address the ways these practices have surfaced in the past decades, influenced by globalization, terrorism and migration.
Art and Activism in the Age of Globalization, Lieven de Cauter, Ruben de Roo & Karel Vanhaesebrouck (eds.)
Suggesting that the age of globalization has brought new invisible walls — harmful to society — the show stages manifestations that perforate existing walls and search for those that are invisible.
Horelli's video installations deal with society, media and politics in the age of globalization.
It wasn't an act of terrorism, or even anti-Americanism, but rather a poetic celebration of public space in an age of globalization and fear.
Given that in 1642 a Dutch cartographer was the first European to initiate an encounter between Maori and European cultures, it seemed appropriate that this exhibition with its theme of «art in the age of globalization» should be set both in Wellington and in Amsterdam.
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