Sentences with phrase «collaborative way of working»

A processual and collaborative way of working as a fallout of socio - political austerity also has historical precursors.
«The work performed in the project «Use - It - Wisely (UiW)» significantly contributes towards a collaborative way of working.
Dr Lesley Walker, Cancer Research UK's director of cancer information, said: «This new database will provide scientists with easy access to research being carried out by other specialist groups around the world, paving the way for a much more collaborative way of working.
This promotes a collaborative way of working between Steria and its clients, which is really helpful.»
During the Vergara trial, districts including El Monte, Long Beach San Juan and others that have effective and collaborative ways of working with teachers defended the education codes.
The exhibition is both a reflection and a continuation of Machine Project's ongoing exploration of collaborative ways of working.
Focusing on works from the mid-1990s to the present this retrospective will reflect Sonia Boyce's move from her earlier drawing and collage that explored her own position as a black British woman, towards more improvised, collaborative ways of working.
Focusing on work from the mid-1990s to the present the exhibition will reflect Boyce's move from her earlier drawing and collage which explored her own position as a black British woman, towards more improvised, collaborative ways of working.

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We are a team of collaborative, skilled, imaginative individuals with a common goal of supporting the work of innovators and entrepreneurs across the country in every way we can.
The way forward is for Canadian and U.S. officials to work together on the key areas of perimeter security, expediting access at the border, regulatory cooperation and a collaborative approach on energy and the environment.
International trade fulfills these twin duties by satisfying human needs in the most effective way while eliciting collaborative work through the division of labor.
We believe that it is important that our way of working is both connected and collaborative, reflecting the vision and values we cherish.
Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.
«This exciting discovery is the product of a strong collaborative effort from the entire DES team,» said Basilio Santiago, a DES Milky Way Science Working Group coordinator and a member of the DES - Brazil Consortium.
George Georgiou, a chemical engineer at the University of Texas, Austin, says that industry values people who are not just collaborative but who can work in an interdisciplinary way.
Large collaborative research projects, like this from the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Environmental Change and Health are a very effective way to carry out this type of cross-disciplinary work
Training people to work in interdisciplinary roles — to be comfortable spread thin — may ease the way for collaborative research and pave a smoother road into the future of scientific research.
Other recommended actions include more research, especially collaborative work, and more funding for that research; practicing integrity and high ethics; and controlling costs in such a way as to reduce the prices of drugs.
Meanwhile, he's been trying to use some of his time off productively, thinking about his collaborative work with an international team on measuring and mapping the great spiral arms of the Milky Way.
This collaborative model represents a new way of working to solve the complexities of an industry.
Before getting into team work, students might do a team builder to set the tone — have them do the human knot activity as a fun way to demonstrate collaborative problem solving, or have them each give a brief «weather report» on how they're feeling that day as a way of building trust within the community.
For ways students and teachers can help, check out two free online resources: The Quick & Easy Guide to Green Cleaning Schools, an initiative of the Healthy Schools Campaign's Green Clean Schools and the Cleaning for Healthy Schools Toolkit, an initiative of the National Collaborative Work Group on Green Cleaning and Chemical Policy Reform in Schools.
Universities with dedicated eLearning staff working in a collaborative team / environment will be able to leverage the power of Smart Sparrow to create world class eLearning resources, while non specialists might struggle to find the time to learn their way around all of the features.
Kurt's collaborative and collegial way of doing things really stuck with that project throughout the time we worked on it.
If we lead from a belief that our staff is comprised of learners, of people who are not fixed vessels of knowledge but curious explorers, then opening up time and space for educators to create new things (rather than make iterative adjustments to what exists in the form of curriculum, assessment, etc.) seems to be an incredibly cost - effective way to grow a healthy, collaborative culture and nourish an innovative working environment.
Whether it is working on collaborative projects or giving each other constructive feedback on model lessons, students in innovative schools of education learn in ways indicative of professional learning communities.
Taking on a role is the easiest and most effective way of establishing and embedding co-operative and collaborative group work in the primary classroom.
«Collaboration can encompass a range of activities, from teachers working together in an informal, unplanned way to the implementation of more formal collaborative approaches, such as professional learning communities.
eBooks in School Libraries Part 2: Digital Ethics At Dorman High School [in Spartanburg School District 6, Roebuck, SC], I try to find ways to work discussion of digital ethics into the collaborative lessons that happen in the library.
A recent comprehensive review by Barry Fishman and Chris Dede on technology and teaching in the latest edition of AERA's Handbook of Research on Teaching, for example, describes how the collaborative editing and comment functions in Web 2.0 tools (like Google Docs or wikis) help spread knowledge across students and teachers and help students work together and engage in new ways.
The current state funding formula is not providing nearly enough for students to meet state education standards, say leaders of the School Finance Research Collaborative, a statewide group that worked to determine the true cost of educating children as a way to move toward school funding reform.
Alongside having a social learning platform to foster collaborative learning and harness intellectual capital, getting the chance to bounce ideas off of each other in a workshop is a fantastic way for everyone to improve their working relationships, as well as their understanding.
This article describes a group of teachers who have found ways to work and learn together by adding collaborative peer coaching to their identities as teachers.
This book looks at practical and specific ways learning communities can use protocols to prompt and support new habits of working together in collaborative teams.
In 2008 E3 Alliance, with United Way, Education Service Center Region 13 and San Marcos School District, led a collaborative of Pre-K and Kindergarten teachers, early childhood experts, and community members who worked for almost two years, taking the best measures available, to develop the first standard for school readiness in the history of the state of Texas.
Local union - management collaborative teams that are participating in our TURN Regions are invited to partner with us as we establish Regional TURN Communities of Practice to support, showcase and share the work in ways where we learn from each other's efforts.
This is important, as collaborative inquiry requires educators to surface gaps in their knowledge or practice and take risks as they work through obstacles to infuse new ways of thinking or working into their practice.
After synthesizing over 800 meta - analyses on the factors that impact student achievement, John Hattie concluded that the best way to improve schools was to organize teachers into collaborative teams that clarify what each student must learn and the indicators of learning the team will track, to gather evidence of that learning on an ongoing basis, and to analyze the results together so that they could learn which instructional strategies were working and which were not.
The result of all of this work is emerging as The California Way, which builds on a collaborative team approach to positive education change and is now attracting national attention as an alternative to test - driven reform.
The authors describe two ways of looking together at student work — The Tuning Protocol and The Collaborative Assessment Conference — including how to choose work to present and examples of groups using each protocol.
An earlier report for the Center for American Progress, «Reforming Public School Systems through Sustained Union - Management Collaboration,» examined cases of school reform that resulted from collaborative partnerships between teachers unions and administrators working together in innovative ways to improve teaching quality and student performance.
The Good Collaboration Toolkit is designed to help all of us who engage in collaborative work to do so in a way that leads to quality outcomes in an ethical fashion.
«It isn't just the financial piece of it,» he added, «a big part of the movement was always to try to avoid having to work with staff in a collaborative way through collective bargaining.»
What is different about the approach of the teachers at Verde is that they are working in partnership with Mills Teacher Scholars to use collaborative inquiry to understand the effectiveness of instructional practices as a way to improve learning opportunities for their students.
Through dedicated district leadership, bimonthly meetings of team chairs, the integration of research - based practices, and collaborative work together as teams, many of their understandings have shifted from an initial focus on increasing attendance at events to designing new ways to develop relationships and include families in decision making.
Such systems are a way to attract, retain and reward the best teachers; make great use of their skills and honor the collaborative nature of work in schools.
The cluster arrangement is the easiest way to transition from any of the above arrangements into small clusters of desks that are suited for cooperative or collaborative work.
We look forward to working closely with Brian Montgomery in seeking ways to establish a more collaborative, coordinated, and consistent housing policy and to help expand private capital's role in shouldering more risk in front of taxpayers in the housing market.
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The collaborative aspect of the work creates a space in which vulnerability and anger give way to willingness, openness, and conversation.
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