Sentences with phrase «challenging public courses»

The George Fazio course is considered by many to be one of the island's most challenging public courses, while the Arthur Hills course features a network of lagoons and the historic Hilton Head Range Light Station.

Not exact matches

Of course, taking a scrappy Canadian startup public comes with its own set of challenges — how do you maintain the same energy and innovation when your staff is in the hundreds, instead of the dozens?

Public opinion polls on marriage show challenges with the younger generation, of course.

Now, sitting in Westminster Hall, I heard all this challenged, and new and much more interesting vistas opened up: of course we must be allowed to think along large lines, to lift our minds to things that are great and noble, to ponder the things of God, and to connect these with our public life, our common life and the search for the common good.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Rated amongst the best public golf courses in California, Redhawk Golf Club presents a wonderful challenge for golfers at every level.

Designed to challenge every level of playing ability, the 18 - hole public golf course is comprised of 6,500 yards of bent grass fairways and manicured greens.

He added: «Public sector agreement targets are challenging as they should be... We will respond more fully to the committee on the detail of the report in due course.»

Both eventually led, Reilly said, to the establishment of the center's Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities program, which provides teaching resources to encourage faculty to frame courses around civic challenges such as public health disparities, inequality and environmental issues.

Of course I fully agree with many of the more accepted goals of the liberal variants of critical pedagogy whose arch-categories include the following — to foment dialogue, to deepen our appreciation of public life, to create spaces of respect and appreciation for diversity, to encourage critical thinking, to build culturally sensitive curricula, to create a vibrant democratic public sphere, to try to change the hardened hearts and minds of our increasingly parasitic financial aristocracy, to build knowledge from the experiences and the histories of students themselves, to make knowledge relevant to the lives of students, and to encourage students to theorize and make sense of their experiences in order to break free from the systems of mediation that limit their understanding of the world and their capacity to transform it, to challenge racism, sexism, homophobia, ableism, to fight against white supremacy, etc..

Our own theories would suggest that companies offering one - off learning games or «the best» math activity that complements the main curriculum — in other words, companies that do not offer a full course worth of curriculum — will struggle to sell into public schools because their business model will remain challenged in the current environment.

With Intro to Public Speaking three weeks into its run, I caught up with McGarrity on July 3rd to speak about the challenges of MOOC - ifying a classroom course, creating a usable learner engagement strategy, and his role as a de facto «MOOC Ambassador.»

Over the course of the 20th century, some of the most persistent challenges in public education — from the dropout problem in the 1950s, to educational disadvantage in the 1960s, to school discipline in recent years — have been reframed in psychological terms.

The difference for this group — participants in the Montana public schools» most successful online credit recovery programs — seems to be access to teachers who can help them troubleshoot technical difficulties and content - related challenges, according to the study, «Online credit recovery: Enrollment and passing patterns in Montana Digital Academy courses,» released last month by REL Northwest, a branch of the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences serving Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington.

Washington Post's Challenge Index measures which schools provide most opportunity for students to take tough courses that help prepare them for college LOS ANGELES — Six Green Dot Public Schools high schools are among the top 2 % most challenging to their students in the country, according to the Challenge Index, a survey by the Washington...

«I came into office thinking I knew everything I needed to know about the direction we needed to go with public education,» said Osmond, who served as CEO of a for - profit education company... [After] a dozen classroom visits and hundreds of emails from educators, Osmond says he came to understand the challenges public school educators face in the course of a typical day: overcrowded classrooms, outdated technology, language barriers, behavioral issues, and students who are hungry and unbathed.

It also requires states to adopt challenging academic content standards and entrance requirements for credit - bearing course work in the state's system of public higher education.

Located on the north end of Whitnall Park and Boerner Botanical Gardens, Potter's Forest is the home of the Milwaukee Public Schools ropes and challenges course.

Of course, the big ones do, like the New York Public Library, but the 99 % of the others are faced with the challenge to promote themselves alongside all their other duties as a community figure.

(1) A credit services organization, its salespersons, agents, and representatives, and independent contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services of a credit services organization may not do any of the following: (a) conduct any business regulated by this chapter without first: (i) securing a certificate of registration from the division; and (ii) unless exempted under Section 13 -21-4, posting a bond, letter of credit, or certificate of deposit with the division in the amount of $ 100,000; (b) make a false statement, or fail to state a material fact, in connection with an application for registration with the division; (c) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full and complete performance of the services the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer; (d) dispute or challenge, or assist a person in disputing or challenging an entry in a credit report prepared by a consumer reporting agency without a factual basis for believing and obtaining a written statement for each entry from the person stating that that person believes that the entry contains a material error or omission, outdated information, inaccurate information, or unverifiable information; (e) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer, if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is upon substantially the same terms as those available to the general public; (f) make, or counsel or advise any buyer to make, any statement that is untrue or misleading and that is known, or that by the exercise of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or misleading, to a credit reporting agency or to any person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit, with respect to a buyer's creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity; (g) make or use any untrue or misleading representations in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization; and (h) transact any business as a credit services organization, as defined in Section 13 -21-2, without first having registered with the division by paying an annual fee set pursuant to Section 63J -1-504 and filing proof that it has obtained a bond or letter of credit as required by Subsection (2).

North Links Golf Course is a public golf course featuring a traditional, prairie style layout with multi-tiered and undulating greens to challenge golfers of all abilCourse is a public golf course featuring a traditional, prairie style layout with multi-tiered and undulating greens to challenge golfers of all abilcourse featuring a traditional, prairie style layout with multi-tiered and undulating greens to challenge golfers of all abilities.

Palmer Sea Reef Golf & Country Club is rated in the Top 50 public access courses in Australia and offers a world class challenging golf experience.

Whether you prefer a private, public, challenging, or beginner - friendly course, golfing is great in Midcoast Maine.

With choices ranging from plush, ocean - side resort courses to popular public courses; Lee & Collier counties 900 + holes of golf offer challenges for players of all skill levels.

What's revealed vividly, of course, is that political fights over cutting those programs are not only threatening many worthy — and modest — efforts, but distracting the public completely from what economists of many stripes say is one of the core challenges attending living within our means.

Science has a tremendously important role to play in guiding environmental management, not as a decider, but as a resource for deliberative, evidence - based decision making by the public, policy makers, and interest groups on the challenges, trade - offs and possible courses of action in negotiating the environmental challenges of societal development (DeFries et al 2012).

But in this case, given the risk - management challenges we face and the policy alternatives under consideration, it is our judgment that a carbon tax is a preferred course of public policy action versus cap and trade approaches.»

Of course, it would be fair enough to challenge them, later, if their explanation had been inadequate, but to go public with this kind of implied criticism without giving them an opportunity to provide additional background information is a breach of normal procedure, not to say a breach of good manners.

He is the person who got into bed with Mr. Littlemore's boss at a PR [public relations] company, a Mr. James Haugen (LOVELY IMAGERY HERE, VISCOUNT; JOHN AND JIM WENT TO HIGH SCHOOL TOGETHER), and they took up the DeSmog Blog, whose job of course is not to debate the science of climate, but to inaccurately misrepresent the alleged or supposed or imagined funding of anyone who dares to challenge the supposed consensus on the climate (INACCURATELY MISREPRESENT THE ALLEGED OR SUPPOSED OR IMAGINED FUNDING??? YET MONCKTON DOES N'T DENY HIS OWN CONNECTION TO A SPPINSTITUTE CREATED BY EXXON MOBIL.

Given the crowds the Summit is booked for Scouts during the Jamboree, but it has an expansive visitors» area that offers white water rafting, kayaking, rock climbing, bouldering, zip - line challenge courses, and mountain biking that is open the rest of the year to the general public.

The selected course, Clinical Issues, Challenges, and Strategies in Intensive Outpatient Treatment (TIP 47, Chapter 7), is not currently available for public view.

>> William Shatner was up for it, sharing this pic on WhoSay, captioned: «I accept @rickygervais «challenge but of course I will have to use more than one hand & reveal myself to the inquiring public #feelingnuts.»