Sentences with phrase «begin the conversations needed»

After this election, we must all be able to shake hands and begin the conversations needed to move forward.

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But as more apps, fun or serious, begin attaching our locations to our messages, related privacy issues will remain a hot topic of conversation, perhaps forcing us to reexamine our views about how much privacy we need to maintain in our digital lives.
I don't mean that you can sell ice to Eskimos, but that you can get conversations started before the customer / prospect has identified their need and begun the buying process.
Also, as a head's up, it has a parent section at the beginning and end that might not be appropriate for little ones to come across on their own (i.e. it talks about child abuse stats) but it will help you have the conversations that need to be started with our daughters (and sons) even at a young age.
Prompted by his continuing experience with the institute courses, he began a serious research effort, convinced of the need «to find new ways to talk about the congregational body that can provide deeper insight into its nature, and enrich conversation with and among its members.»
«Well, often times they'll begin the conversation with «Father, I need an exorcism.»
For all that, of course, anyone who supposes that an academic life is chiefly one of leisured reflection and friendly conversation need only read your pages on teaching at Notre Dame and at Duke to begin to see how intensely politicized is the contemporary university.
By having these conversations, you begin to understand where you and your partner are vulnerable, what your likely triggers may be and what kind of support you may need from each other along the way.
To begin treatment, call NTNC's clinical psychology supervisor for an initial conversation, Dr. Marsha McKeon at 805.646.7559 ext. 2, about your needs.
That gathering of equipment is so much a part of pregnancy (at least here) that it feels like breastfeeding is disadvantaged exactly because it doesn't need any «stuff» - the stuff can be the beginning of the conversation (as formula companies have well figured out).
Begin t he conversations with families about potential disasters in their area, and identify what each child would need to safely cope with the disaster.
With her patient base consisting of a high percentage of children exposed to violence, Dr Burke Harris has found a variety of ways to begin these difficult conversations and ensure that the children and their families are getting the care they need.
Asked by Politics.co.uk what Corbyn needed to do in order to become prime minister, Dugher replied that there were «not enough hours in the day to begin that conversation
«While we work with that mayor and the preliminary has now passed, I'm looking forward to engaging with them right after we pass the budget to begin the conversation for fiscal» 17, because we need him to put the majority of the detail in the preliminary and not in the executive,» she said.
We're glad Iain Duncan Smith has finally begun to listen to the concerns of disabled people and we hope that this is the beginning, rather than the conclusion, of a much - needed conversation between disabled people and the government that exists to represent them.
Long says that Ryan has begun a serious conversation about what the federal government needs to do about entitlements, a conversation she says should be had this election year.
Such an action would provide the public, as well as local officials, with the information needed to begin a conversation about ways to remedy the problems that exist.
Kearns said this begins important conversations to support the whole - child and provide educators with needed tools.
«We also need to develop formal training modules for physicians and surgeons who are treating people with cancer to understand how to begin conversations about employment effects and incorporate those into our routine discussions,» says Jagsi.
The best experiences can come from the most humble beginnings, and once Melissa had struck up conversation with a local (needing a restroom... haha!)
If you're not super familiar with the person and their rhythms yet, you can always ask at the beginning of a conversation: Do you need to vent?
Note: If at any point you begin to have conversations of any kind with someone and later decide you're not interested, you need to let them know.
Of course, if the agreement is casual from the beginning, you might not need to have this conversation.
It starts with action planning in the early fall (in which schools develop and submit an improvement plan); a provincial learning session in mid-fall for staff teams from all OFIP schools in the province (knowledge is shared from previous experience as well as new learning about emerging needs - for example, student and staff resiliency in 2012, and staff learning in mathematics in 2013); mid-year conversations in early spring (monitoring and identifying mid-year successes and challenges in order to modify plans and activities); and a summative conversation in late spring (in which staff reflect on the year, successes, and challenges, and begin discussions about the coming year's OFIP strategy).
There are also peer networks that can work really well for beginning teachers but again these meetings that we put together for these young people, or inexperienced teachers I guess, we need to have more experienced teachers that are acting as mentors but also that can steer those conversations more towards problem solving and critical discussions, rather than a venting of «what happened in my class last week», «what disaster occurred».
Other days, I have an activity planned, but during our check - in at the beginning of the period, it becomes clear that we need to have an entirely different conversation based on student concerns or questions.
Real reform can only begin when we deepen the conversation of teacher and leader practice from a focus on evaluation checklists and labels to what is needed to affect change: time and resources to focus on what truly matters higher levels of student achievement.
«At the beginning of this new school year, we need our district and union leaders to move past the stalemate and instead, focus their energy on the important work of implementing the new system as a tool to have meaningful conversations about how teachers and students keep growing.»
Ginger Ostro of Advance Illinois discusses how her state carried out stakeholder engagement; while Opportunity Institute's Molly Mauer writes how states can help school districts begin local conversations needed to draft their own ESSA plans.
To say Quality Reviews need to change may be a bit of an understatement and we credit John for finding common ground with Mr. Dudley so that a conversation about those changes can begin.
Yet — when the conversations begin, you feel yourself wanting to tell the teachers what you think they need to do.
Beginning in my second blog on December 16, «Starting with the students», I have consistently gone back to the message of student relationships, the need for conversations with students and the attention that must be paid to the needs of students if we are truly about improving schools.
Our principals lead data meetings that begin with looking at formative assessment data on our students, but that end up with having important conversations that center around the needs of each student and how the teachers can help one another to meet these needs.
The following HMI report made reference to the programme: «Training for middle leaders is helping them swiftly improve their subject...»»... the development of coaching conversations and a greater confidence to take action where performance needs to be improved is beginning to secure better quality of teaching across subjects.»
As a part of this process of engagement, Partners for collaborated with a group of Illinois advocacy organizations to convene district leaders in Illinois» highest - need districts to begin a conversation around comprehensive and targeted support and intervention strategies under ESSA.
If a teacher trusts the promise that coaching conversations remain confidential, he is more likely to be open with the coach and begin the work needed to change.
For school principals and others who are involved in providing leadership to the school reading curriculum, this post can help start the conversation you need to have with your instructional staff about reading at the beginning of the school year.
And so any conversation about the effect online retail and ebooks are having on the industry need to begin right here, rather than assume the opposite is true and then spread fear and doubt to generate clicks.
The earlier one they say began «no later than September 2008» and involves a number of meetings regarding a possible «joint venture» to sell ebooks together as well as «telephone conversations and other communications in which they jointly acknowledged to each other the threat posed by Amazon's pricing strategy and the need to work collectively to end that strategy.»
When I contact MSI they began working on scenarios that would best fit my needs and at the end of the conversation I was well educated on what was about to take place!
Start a conversation with your veterinarian on how you can help your older horse's arthritis or if you need to begin testing for diseases such as Cushing's.
«This is the beginning of a much larger conversation we need to have.»
All too often, pet store employees assume that if a customer is coming in for yet another bag of kitty litter, they don't need help; but asking a pet owner if they've been satisfied with the product they are using can begin a conversation and create an opening for an employee to address any issues the customer may be having.
It is an eruption into the present of a past long gone, wreckage which, cut adrift from its own time, has somehow washed up on the shores of the present as poverty and abandonment...» and that `... To let the place begin to speak to us, we need a practice of observation of the kind Keats meant by «negative capability»... Take my advice and skip forward to the far more pragmatic and illuminating: Dust Bunnies and Coffee Stains: Anya Gallaccio in conversation with Clarrie Wallis, curator of contemporary art at Tate Britain — a far better point of entry, where one gets to know, first hand, what the work is really all about.
The film raises big questions that need to be addressed, and hopefully this is just the beginning of the conversation.
The way I see it, as the co-founding journalist of Climate Change National Forum, both the scientific and values conversations need to be fleshed out before the debate on the policy implications on all this stuff can begin.
But there are other conversations to be had as well, including the sharply inconvenient one that we begin when we admit that extremely rapid climate stabilization — the kind we need — is going to cost real money.
We need to know that the conversations begun today or yesterday will continue and deepen as more lawyers become involved in solving the myriad of issues affecting the profession and potential clients.
What conversations do you think need to take place with library, archival, and information studies programs about professional competency requirements, and have they begun?
A frank, confidential conversation with a lawyer who understands your issues is a promising beginning to the legal solution you need.
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