Sentences with phrase «as change agents in»

Blanca understands the challenges families experience as they care for their children and sees parents as the change agents in their children's lives.

We further understand that we are well placed to serve as change agents in our communities at large and as such it is imperative that we lead by example.

As part of Louden's 94 - stop conversation tour, discussion will focus on how contributors in the book have impactful, artistic activities as change agents in their communities.

Supported by their superintendent and his concern for language arts practice in the district, MELAF teachers grew in their individual practice and as change agents in their school, district, and beyond.

The teachers in District D clearly see themselves as change agents in their own classrooms, but only two teachers referred to changes they were attempting to make beyond the classroom.

Researchers and practitioners in the field of social studies have clearly begun moving beyond the perceived reluctance to embrace digital technologies as change agents in social studies education (Manfra, 2014).

And maybe, create the possibility that they will act as change agents in their world.»

Even still, Ippolito believes that literacy coaches can have an important role as change agents in middle and high schools by helping teachers improve their practices.

The AAAS - Lemelson Invention Ambassadors Program is committed to providing inventors a platform that allows them to demonstrate their role as change agents in society and as problem solvers.

Constructing and staffing the cultural bridge: The school as change agent in rural Appalachia.

Under the direction of the Emergency Department Intervention Team Social Worker, the Recovery Coach will help link peers in the Wellforce ACO to the recovery community and will work as a change agent in encouraging health, resiliency,...

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«If you're an agent of change, you don't feel as if you're being pulled along; you feel you are truly involved and engaged in driving change.»

«In other words, in this setting at least, female supervisors did not appear to act as agents of change.&raquIn other words, in this setting at least, female supervisors did not appear to act as agents of change.&raquin this setting at least, female supervisors did not appear to act as agents of change.»

A CXO can serve as a change agent, flipping yesterdays behavior on its head in the interest of enterprise transformation.

Founded by former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 1997, the organization trains and mentors women leaders as agents of transformative change in economic development, human rights and political participation.

2014.11.26 RBC leaders honoured as Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners Each year, the Women's Executive Network (WXN) honours strong women leaders who have become agents of change in reshaping Canadian organizations at the highest levels.

Certainly the public is legally able to sell their property without the aid of an agent, just as most people are able to change the oil in their cars without a service station.

Harrison then appears as a formidable change agent, a transformational leader in the truest meaning of that tired expression.

Second, Christianity continues to manifest a dynamic vitality in appearing, renewed and changed, in various parts of the world, where it may again be the agent of change» as it was in Eastern Europe in 1989.

Revolutionary feminists employ a variation of the Marxist use of history as an agent of change in the revolution; they assert that history is a means for transformation of the feminine self - image, so that women may increase their self - esteem and actualize themselves fully rather than be suppressed as during patriarchal history.

Every created agent is limited to bringing about a change in form only (a sheep can transform grass into its own body matter by digestion), but God — as the ultimate cause of all being — can surely bring about changes at the level of being: converting one entire substance into another.

Thanks to a compassionate Delta agent, I was able to change the flight and get in just in time to look longingly at one of the most beautiful breakfast buffets I've ever seen in my life and shake the president's hand (which is why I'm describing my illness as food poisoning and not a stomach virus... because I'd like to think my presence there did not compromise national security).

That is, the form is received in matter as it is in any physical change, but also the form is received without matter, that is, it is possessed in disassociation from the sentient's material constitution.3 In virtue of this second mode of reception, the sensible thing is something more than an agent; it becomes an object for an experiencing subject — though this is not, of course, how Aristotle expressed iin matter as it is in any physical change, but also the form is received without matter, that is, it is possessed in disassociation from the sentient's material constitution.3 In virtue of this second mode of reception, the sensible thing is something more than an agent; it becomes an object for an experiencing subject — though this is not, of course, how Aristotle expressed iin any physical change, but also the form is received without matter, that is, it is possessed in disassociation from the sentient's material constitution.3 In virtue of this second mode of reception, the sensible thing is something more than an agent; it becomes an object for an experiencing subject — though this is not, of course, how Aristotle expressed iin disassociation from the sentient's material constitution.3 In virtue of this second mode of reception, the sensible thing is something more than an agent; it becomes an object for an experiencing subject — though this is not, of course, how Aristotle expressed iIn virtue of this second mode of reception, the sensible thing is something more than an agent; it becomes an object for an experiencing subject — though this is not, of course, how Aristotle expressed it.

Changing from a workplace metaphor to a more literary one, we might think of these agents as characters in a play.

It was clear that God's purpose for His children was for them to partner with Him as agents of the grace and change we long to see materialize in the world.

Abusing their trust, global governance agents of change use the fuzzy expression «gender equality» in the developing world allowing it to be understood as a policy enhancing a greater recognition of the inherent equal dignity of the woman, while in fact it hides their own agenda.

As a body of concerned professionals, clergy are in a unique position to be agents of change in their communities.

From June 5 — 7, 2018, more than 200 leading personalities from the cocoa and chocolate industry, governments and civil society will gather in Davos / Switzerland to discuss how technology is spurring innovation in our sector, explore how we can ensure a sustainable chocolate future and highlight the role of business as a change agent.

Last off - season seven hitters changed teams as free agents with contracts that paid them at least $ 8 million in 2016.

It is the belief of the owners that the best way to counter the losses incurred by the league is to propose changes to the current CBA that include: the institution of a hard salary cap with incentive - based salaries that also includes a salary floor, elimination of free - agent exceptions, raised age limits for players to enter the draft, revenue sharing among all NBA teams, and as a last resort, relocation or contraction of teams in the league.

The changes comes in the wake of an ESPN story that said Miller and a sports agent discussed a $ 100,000 payment to Arizona freshman Deandre Ayton, and seven months after the FBI arrested assistant coach Book Richardson as part of a larger investigation of corruption in college basketball.

As for our transfers or lack of them, nothing changes apart from the two backroom appointments which seem superfluous to our current needs.We the fans will be the last to know and I have given up ever seeing Alexis again in an Arsenal shirt.The longer his agent plays the game the lack of time there will be for bringing in anyone who can fill his shooting boots.

Despite frequent claims from both him and his agent Wagner Ribeiro that everything is going swimmingly, it's become clear that Benfica have just as little time for Gabriel as Inter did last season, and there are few signs of anything changing in the near future - hence this week's rumours that he will be sent back to his parent club six months ahead of schedule.

Where child conduct is an issue, fathers can be as effective change agents within families as mothers; delivering a parent education programme to both mother and father is more effective than delivering it to just one parent; and each individual parent's sensitivity towards their child (and their child's attachment to them) is enhanced when both parents are included in the intervention (O'Brien 2004).

Since we have discovered the dirtiness in the process of the last primary election, it is necessary, as change agents, we speak against the corruption in the process.

He sought, from the day he was elected to the US Senate in November 2004 to the long presidential campaign of 2007 - 2008, to portray himself as a warm, outgoing individual who was an agent for change.

Local politics could, and should, play a key part in this, as an agent of change — but to achieve such a goal local authorities need to turn their attention not only to what the government wants, but also to their citizens» voices.

A lifelong change agent and advocate for high quality education for all children, Dr. Cash comes to Buffalo, NY, with over 20 years of executive leadership experience in education, and successful outcomes for children as past superintendent in Memphis, Tennessee; and Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.

Walrond in turn laments the economic conditions in the District and the lack of improvement during the 62 years of combined legislative experience of Rangel and Espaillat, casting himself as the true change agent.

As the countdown begins for us to join people from across the globe to celebrate WED on 5 June 2016, we all need to take part in environmental action and become agents of change for positive impacts on the planet.

She charged the students on the need to imbibe the spirit of moral values, describing them as the agent of positive change in the society.

When it is willing to use markets and the voluntary sector as well as the state as agents of change, the left in Britain and around Europe has shown the capacity not only to win the confidence of the public but also to change the country.

Lazio is a solid conservative as well with his anti gun and pro-abortion positions and his strong firm stance for RHINO consensus building philosphy...... a real nice guy no question... not a change agent... I guess NY is in such great shape we all don't mind sticking with status Cuomo candidates like Lazio....

In tomorrow's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, two researchers point the finger at chemical changes in the molecule transurocanic acid — which at one time was thought to protect against ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage — as a possible controlling agent in the procesIn tomorrow's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, two researchers point the finger at chemical changes in the molecule transurocanic acid — which at one time was thought to protect against ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage — as a possible controlling agent in the procesin the molecule transurocanic acid — which at one time was thought to protect against ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage — as a possible controlling agent in the procesin the process.

Most elements of this storm have indeed been observed in the past without any need for invoking global climate change as a causative agent.

«The AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute empowers the fellows to act as change agents within their institutions; each fellow will make it possible for many more scientists in their professional networks or home institutions to engage public audiences on climate change,» said Jeanne Braha, project director in public engagement at AAAS.

The new review does not suggest sweeping changes in the use of MRI contrast agents, as at present, there is no evidence linking the brain deposits to health risks.

She explained that phages outnumber their bacterial prey by a factor of 10 to 1, and that they have been proposed as the agents of change in recipients of faecal microbiota transplantations used to treat resistant or recurring bowel disease.

It says changes in the way carcasses are rendered had no effect, as rendering can never completely deactivate the infectious BSE agent.

A judgment of each estimate's reliability is given as a level of scientific understanding based on uncertainties in the climate change agents and physical understanding of their radiative effects.