Sentences with phrase «awareness group work»

The Safe Program is a safety and awareness group work programme designed for deaf students between the ages of seven and twelve years.

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The former nonprofit executive had worked for women's advocacy groups, most recently promoting breast cancer awareness.
The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.
Simultaneously, denominational offices and social - justice groups have worked to raise churches» awareness of children's issues.
At its heart, the movement that undergirds these written reflections arose out of the gatherings and shared reflections of the oppressed poor themselves, in groups called comunidades eclesiales de base — communities of the Christian wretched who met together to study scripture in light of their own impoverished situations and reflect on how each one informs the other (praxis).15 But our access to their groundbreaking work is through the printed page, and so I proceed with a full awareness that the persons under consideration here are as much reporters as originators.
Moved by these concerns, in awareness of such needs, pastors and teachers of theology, administrators and boards of theological seminaries and now groups of these gathered loosely around a staff of inquirers with their advisers have undertaken for a brief space of time to examine their work and to ask large and small questions about its adequacy and improvement.
If somebody is willing to work with you and wants to make you happy, work with them — or ask them to contact G - Free Foodie, the Gluten Intolerance Group of North America or the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness for more information.
Jack Brewer, Chief Executive Officer of The Brewer Group, Inc. and Founder / Executive Director of The Jack Brewer Foundation stated, «I am extremely honored to partner with RiceBran Technologies and work together to enhance awareness of their revolutionary proprietary and patented products, while helping bring global food safety and security across the world through our various collaborative initiatives.»
More mothers are going back to paid work, many more homes are dual - income households, and the increase in lone - parent families, rising divorce rates, the introduction of flexible working hours and greater awareness of fathers» rights brought about by the high - profile stunts of groups such as Fathers4Justice have contributed to a tectonic shift in attitudes towards family responsibilities.
More inspiration and instructions can be found courtesy of Help A Mother Out, a small group of women who are working to raise awareness of this issue.
The Society's other main streams of work are around raising awareness of the Muslim community and Muslim issues, supporting other Muslim groups and influencing policy development.
Wanda has worked in the field of education and training for over 25 years, with extensive experience in personality type and its application, team - building, communication, success coaching, career development, human relations, conflict management and peacemaking, management training, leadership development, group facilitation, organizational development and multicultural awareness.
As a breastfeeding educator, I hope to create more of an awareness about the importance of breastfeeding with other health professionals as well as provide individual and group breastfeeding support to new mothers to help work towards making positive change.
WASHINGTON - In response to the passage of Senate Bill 1492, which directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to build a public awareness campaign to promote online safety tactics to protect children on the Internet, while also setting up a working group on the issue.
WASHINGTON - October 1, 2008 — In response to the passage of Senate Bill 1492, which directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to build a public awareness campaign to promote online safety tactics to protect children on the Internet, while also setting up a working group on the issue, CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), Stephen Balkam, made the following statement:
Digital methods tend to work for generating awareness quickly among certain targeted consumer groups.
Recognising these limitations, the Institute for Strategic Dialogue and Google Ideas (Google's own think - tank) currently co-chair the European Union's Radicalisation Awareness Network Working Group on the Internet and Social Media.
Cuomo says he will try to sway the public to support campaign finance reform, working with a coalition of reform groups to «raise awareness» in the coming months.
The group will keep working, Murphy said, to educate members of the public and promote awareness about government consolidation.
The initiative coincides with Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness Day yesterday, 18 March, led by national charity National Working Group (NWG).
Widely - known for unearthing the region's African - American History, her work transcended racial issues, broadening awareness on the experience and impact of many overlooked groups.
The warning, including a vague statement about «consequences» that could ensue if the advice is ignored, is signed by Henry Chajet, an attorney at the Patton Boggs firm in Washington, D.C., and a lobbyist for the Mining Awareness Resource Group, which works on behalf of the mining industry.
The company has an employee resource group called PRISM and an LGBT awareness month in June in which friends and family can come and see where their partners and friends work.
I was diagnosed 5 years ago and now lead a CD support group and work very hard to increase awareness so that others can get an early diagnosis to avoid the serious complications that CD can cause.
Working with a student run theater group that brainstormed ideas of how performing arts could raise money or awareness in the community, Allie says she «began to enjoy researching the nonprofits we wanted to donate the proceeds of our shows to more than I enjoyed actually performing.»
It's easily aligned with language arts standards and provides opportunities for building students SEL skills in group work, leadership, communication, emotional awareness, empathy, and problem solving.
This bundle has everything you need to develop phonemic awareness of onsets and rimes and see reading progress: Word Wheels - build fluency as onsets are substituted Flash Cards and Task Cards - good for group work, intervention sessions and consolidation Flip Book - for differentiation and targeted intervention Switcheroo - the best game ever for consolidating rimes (takes time to prepare but worth every second)
Warm - up activities can increase your students» awareness about what makes good and bad group work.
Send these out on email to all staff to promote awareness and create a working group to trial the favourite techniques.
Melissa Benn, chair of the campaign group, said on its crowdfunding page: «The funds we raise with this campaign will support our work lobbying politicians, raising awareness of the problems with selection, and working with schools, local authorities and communities who want to avoid selective education.
It should also provide support to the work and activities of groups that are committed raising awareness on global education.
The group worked with the school districts here — which count one million students, or 20 percent of the state total, in cities including Los Angeles and Oakland — to choose four measures to evaluate: growth mind - set, social awareness, self - efficacy and self - management.
The method of Open Outcry trading delivers many benefits including: • Agile Mental Arithmetic • Confidence • Assertiveness • Team Work • Decision making • Risk awareness • Understanding of a real life work environment • Time Management • Working within a pressurised scenario Students engage in «role play» of an Open Outcry market, whilst learning to find their voice, their own individuality whilst in a group scenaWork • Decision making • Risk awareness • Understanding of a real life work environment • Time Management • Working within a pressurised scenario Students engage in «role play» of an Open Outcry market, whilst learning to find their voice, their own individuality whilst in a group scenawork environment • Time Management • Working within a pressurised scenario Students engage in «role play» of an Open Outcry market, whilst learning to find their voice, their own individuality whilst in a group scenario.
The planning team, staff and advisory group, of Future Is Now Preparatory have an awareness of the breadth and depth of the unique needs of under - resourced youth populations from professional lenses and personal perspectives; former foster youth, foster parents, and social workers and educators who have worked with foster youth.
In one of the groups, about six students worked with strategies and materials from Project READ (Greene & Enfield, 1994) designed to develop alphabetic and phonemic awareness.
This group focused on phonemic awareness and vocabulary development as students began to work with basal readers.
Students in grades 4 - 8 are primed to gain self control and ratchet up their self - awareness to the point of modifying their interactions with peers — they are ready to acquire new behaviors that enable groups to work well together.
Many of the families became involved in advocacy groups, working to increase public awareness, encourage the development of full - time special classes in the public schools, and lobby for appropriate legislation.
These four groups were compared on measures of nonverbal reasoning, working memory, verbal knowledge, listening comprehension, phonological awareness, and rapid naming, as well as on teacher ratings of attention problems and self - reported efficacy.
The program encompasses all important areas of literacy to include, HFW, phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency practice, comprehension and spelling works well in delivery for 30 minute groups.
We recommend that preschool teachers work primarily with small groups (2 - 5 children) to teach Phonemic Awareness.
Small - group activities were to include within - grade and across - grade study groups which focused on particular aspects of classroom reading instruction and student work (e.g. comprehension instruction, phonemic awareness instruction).
The FHWA works with state and local transportation officials and industry groups to promote improvements in work zone planning and design, increased law enforcement near work zones, enhanced worker training and heightened awareness among drivers.
Groups within the community, such as Favela Tour and Favela Tourism Workshop, are working to raise public awareness, to provide favelados with jobs as tour guides, bring in tourist dollars, and help fund community schools with revenues.
I feel it's getting easier for me to write stories because gradually I'm getting faster (and hopefully better), and there are a number of nifty tools available out there to either help your writing (Scrivener, Grammarly), or to boost awareness of your work (from bloggers willing to host new authors and Facebook groups to Thunderclap and Headtalker campaigns which help spread the word).
When I recently spoke to a group of women, I challenged them to work with their neighbors, find a veterinarian who would understand their goal, go door - to - door to raise funds (and awareness), then spay / neuter (FIX) all the stray cats / kittens in their neighborhoods.
# 9 — Community awareness Active TNR groups help educate their communities about feral cats, the benefits of TNR, and how community members can help care for their stray and feral colonies while working to prevent future generations.
We provide funding to train officials for improved enforcement of laws; help local partner groups on the ground with veterinary and shelter care for confiscated animals; raise global awareness of the suffering involved in illegal dog theft, transport and slaughter, including at China's annual Dog Meat Festival in Yulin; expose the horror of subterranean killing pits in Nagaland in India; and work with dog meat farmers in South Korea to transition them to more humane ways of making a living.
According to a press release, the Puppy Mill Awareness Group said it conducted its own investigation, revealing that The Family Puppy has worked with breeders from Minnesota, Missouri, Indiana and Ohio in 2009 and 2010, and that an inspector from the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) found unacceptable conditions for breeding dogs at one of the store's breeders.
They do this through fundraising events, networking with veterinary groups and by gaining community awareness through their work with rescue shelters.
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