And
because civic issues — such as health care, crime, and foreign policy — are multidisciplinary in nature, understanding these issues and developing resolutions to them require multidisciplinary education.
We inspire youth to
explore civic issues and learn 21st - century and STEM skills through our Student Challenge and we train educators to run game design classes on impact games.
Clients, community leaders, and prominent business guests can offer valuable insights and information about client management,
current civic issues, or industry developments that affect the firm's practice.
The news service will outcompete «oldmedia» — by writing «
about civic issues relevant to the net generation» — and will «pay people well,» in Bitcoin.
Working with these adults, students engage
on civic issues and learn more about immigrants» lives while improving their own Spanish.
«Of course corporations should have values, because people should have values,» says the soft - spoken tech leader, who has been vocal on a range
of civic issues, from gay rights to privacy rules.
Two expert panels and breakout training sessions demonstrated how STEM education taught through the prism of human rights helps inspire students, puts the scientific method to work in the collection and eventual application of evidence and allows students to design and build projects that
address civic issues.
The case is designed for teachers and school leaders, as well as for parents and for middle and high school students themselves, to encourage nuanced conversations about the many pedagogical, ethical, and
civic issues at play.
12 hours of students hacking
civic issues important to them, gathering to focus on ways to tackle real community issues
The competition allowed smartphone app developers and entrepreneurs to tackle social and
civic issues across the region through a competitive «virtual hackathon.»
Reynolds» platform priorities include fair and open communication; a «project management» process for evaluating and
tracking civic issues; unifying the board to allow for the best solutions for all residents; keeping costs and spending in line and taxes affordable; and maintaining and expanding smart and creative growth while preserving Gardiner's local appeal.
The Washington - based organization of families works on
various civic issues, including better schools.
We want students to have an academic experience, to engage
with civic issues and problems while grappling with the myriad of technologically generated complexities for accessing and using information and communicating and acting with others throughout society.
Butterfield Trail promotes experiential learning with Expeditionary Learning Units, an immersive, interdisciplinary approach that integrates standards, curricula, and a
local civic issue into instruction.
He said he always advocated on behalf of students and encouraged them to participate
in civic issues.
Their campaigns presented a hybrid form of public address
where civic issues such were packaged to fit seamlessly into the commercialized streetscape.
Speakers will include some of the world's most forward - thinking visionaries who, together, will discuss
key civic issues, propose solutions, and formulate action for the city of tomorrow.
As part of its CreateNYC cultural plan, New York City today announced seven projects designated for grants to either create or continue partnerships between arts organizations and city agencies in the interest of, according to a press release, «bringing the unique benefits of arts and culture to help address
pressing civic issues including public health and safety, domestic violence, literacy, planning, immigration, and criminal justice.»
The authors worry that democracy is threatened by the ease at which disinformation
about civic issues is allowed to spread and flourish.
The Administrative and Facilities Assistant would: support the establishment of board, organizational and facility policies and procedures conduct research
on civic issues to assist league with developing these policies and procedures conduct an Read More...
Some of these issues include: reducing prejudice and discrimination in their schools, and taking positions on community concerns, elections, advances in science and technology (such as biotechnology, space exploration, consumer electronics, or robotics), or
civic issues at the community, state, national, or international levels.
In the congregation I serve, the teaching ministry once put all its eggs in a Sunday forum on community and
civic issues.
«In this politically polarized culture, there is a strong temptation to think that people's partisan connections and their ideology dominate their thinking about
every civic issue,» said Cary Funk, associate director for science research and lead author of the new Pew Research analysis.
, a few hip videos, some game - based learning, and a couple hands - on projects, you can not only inform your students about
civic issues, teach critical thinking, and squeeze in media literacy, you can get them excited about their own potential for making change in the world.
Projects that give youth a voice about
civic issues are likely to be relevant and engaging for today's students, some of who will have their first chance to vote in November.
Facing History teaches how to respectfully engage with others who hold different points of view about meaningful social and
civic issues.
After working for about four years at Creative Time, New York City's vanguard public art organization, I was inspired by the artists I collaborated with and their work addressing social and
civic issues.
She also advocates for many other public institutions and
civic issues.
MPS continues to believe the events of March 14 provided a focused opportunity for student voice on an important
civic issue that is bipartisan in nature.
Working in a range of media, the artists included in this presentation never shy away from engaging with the social, ecological, and
civic issues of our time.
Featuring contemporary work from the museum's collection by artists such as Andrea Bowers, Hans Haacke, Emily Jacir, Arthur Jafa, and Glenn Ligon, this exhibition explores the ways that these artists inform our understanding of urgent social, ecological, and
civic issues — including security and surveillance, evolving modes of communication, and political resistance.
The curriculum in this manual employs interactive teaching techniques with the goal of helping dedicated community leaders develop and refine their leadership and advocacy skills, use such skills in their communities to work on
civic issues, and build alliances with community - based organizations.
The runner up in Toronto was LearnMeTO, an app that uses data from the Toronto Councilmatic website and provides information to users based on where they live and
the civic issues they care about.
It will provide leadership on political and
civic issues, make decisions on endorsing candidates for political and judicial office, and provide support or opposition on issues of important across the community.
Candy Chang's public art projects solicit community interaction and commentary on
civic issues.
Critchfield, the editorial director of Upworthy, a media company with the mission of curating and sharing content that addresses social and
civic issues, says it has a lot less to do with punchy headlines and short videos and more to do with providing relevant information that's interesting to viewers.