Sentences with phrase «community during the challenge»

I could rest, relax, and recharge, yet I was still able to connect with an amazing author community during the challenge and even edit work written by new authors.

Corroborate with developers on innovative marketing strategies to drive traffic to communities during challenging economy.

Not exact matches

During the last general election, Kenny Imafidon produced the awardwinning «Kenny Report» blogs, which were designed to raise awareness and articulate the challenges faced by young people and disadvantaged communities.

Forms of church government differed; but nobody except the Quakers challenged the notion that a religious local community needed a general overseer, no matter whether he lived in (like the Baptist preachers who farmed during the week) or out (like the circuit riders of Methodism).

Twenty - three years after Levine presented this challenge to the American Jewish establishment, he has coauthored a book on the transformation during the late 1960s and early 1970s of the once vibrant Boston Jewish community of Roxbury, Dorchester, and Mattapan into a black slum.

Mondelēz, Cargill, Nestlé and Tony's Chocolonely will discuss progress and challenges in implementing Child Labor Monitoring & Remediation Systems (CLMRS) in cocoa communities at a panel during the World Cocoa Conference.

Arsenal's Mathieu Debuchy is challenged by Manchester City's Aleksandar Kolarov during the Community Shield at Wembley Stadium.

After a challenging first postpartum, she created this incredible system to support her family during her second postpartum and soon began sharing it with mothers in her community and beyond.

We participated in a community challenge during circle time, made an earth collage for creative art, played a small group game to work on our numbers and gross motor...

One of the radio spots features former state Comptroller H. Carl McCall, against whom Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched a primary challenge during the 2002 gubernatorial campaign — a move that angered the African - American community and very nearly cost Cuomo his political career.

«As we have successfully worked to improve our overall quality of life and boldly challenge ourselves to build a community that is stronger, healthier, safer and kinder, we know there is more to be done,» Molinaro said during his 2017 State of the County address.

During the evening, the team highlighted the GM's work to support communities across the Sahel in climate resilient development, as part of the Great Green Wall initiative and its efforts to scale up the Great Green Wall Initiative, to jointly «Grow a World Wonder», since the Great Green Wall is part of the solution to many global challenges, including food security, conflict prevention and environmental migration.

During the next two years, as Nevada challenges or confronts DOE, Congress, and, perhaps, the NRC concerning various aspects of the Yucca Mountain program, it will be equally important to undertake efforts to assure that the issue of radioactive waste shipments, including the routes such shipments will use and the cities and communities that will be impacted, is given wide exposure nationally.

This time around I'll be focusing on the 10 × 10 community and my 10 × 10 goals for the next 10 days so I won't be blogging until my wrap up post on April 9th (it seems my blogging efforts are futile anyway during challenges).

During the discussion in Weissbourd's Developing Effective School and Community Interventions for At - Risk Children course, Menino shared his opinion that the biggest challenge facing education is changing the focus from teachers or schools needing money to what's going on at home with students and...

During the discussion in Weissbourd's Developing Effective School and Community Interventions for At - Risk Children course, Menino shared his opinion that the biggest challenge facing education is changing the focus from teachers or schools needing money to what's going on at home with students and their families.

The submission proposes five priorities for reform and includes recommendations for Initial Teacher Education providers to expand culturally appropriate and flexible pathways for Indigenous people, all graduates to complete a «comprehensive sequence» of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies during their education degree, and a national review considering the challenges of preparing teachers to work in remote Indigenous communities.

In Professor Higgins» class we analyzed case studies about so many good ideas that failed because they failed to understand the other stakeholders in the ecosystem,» says Gulati, explaining that during the launch of Meraki, her team spent six to eight months interviewing parents, schools, teachers, and principals across India to understand the challenges of the communities.

Thanks to help from community partners and volunteers, a lot of meaningful, authentic, and challenging learning opportunities occur during and outside of the regular school day (including tutoring sessions, after - school and summer programs, social - emotional learning, business internships, musical performances, and more).

An evaluation study of the district's equity fund highlighted several implementation challenges.65 Some PTAs simply did not comply with the district's policy to give back some dollars, and the district had difficulty figuring out how to exempt some PTA expenses fairly from redistribution.66 The evaluators did not examine how this policy affected PTA revenues, but there was significant pushback from members of the community, with some parents threatening to reduce donations during initial policy negotiations.67 A group of parents voiced that the approach was punitive, and that instead, parents should be encouraged to donate to a separate equity fund or to other, less affluent schools.68 Other districts that have considered establishing an equity fund have feared similar pushback, worrying that rich parents will threaten to leave the district, disinvest in their schools, or decrease their overall contributions.69

After an electrifying keynote by parent leader Rosazlia Grillier that left attendees standing in ovation, Jesse Sharkey of the Chicago Teachers Union facilitated a panel discussion during the Chicago Story plenary on current challenges facing the public school system and the difficulty for community voices to be heard.

Many preservice teachers could benefit from access to such an online community of practice (Wesely, 2013), given the isolation and challenges that novice teachers often experience during their entry into the profession.

The event, held at the Rubin Museum in Manhattan, honored five people who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to enacting positive change in education: Tanell Pendleton, an English teacher who has worked at Bronx Haven High School for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Community.

During our morning and afternoon sessions, member schools and partners shared not only lessons learned and successful strategies around engaging community but also leveraging our collective knowledge and skills to address pressing challenges.

The Co-op offers a solution, based on sound actuarial principles, to the challenges districts and communities across Connecticut face every day by aggregating special education costs together at the state level to ensure predictable, stable funding for special education services — even during financially uncertain times — while keeping decisions and delivery of those services local.

The Foundation, which has faced constant capacity challenges the past two months, is asking the community to help find homes for every adoptable dog waiting in its adoption centers during the four - day special in an effort to create space for the more than 1,800 lost, unwanted and abandoned dogs expected to enter the shelter's care throughout the month of September.

This is part three of a multi-part series reflecting back on the games developed during the first year of the Singapore - MIT GAMBIT Game Lab, a five - year research initiative created to address important challenges faced by the global digital game research community and industry.

During this session we will talk through challenges, discuss ideas, share solutions and collaboratively articulate the values of engaging communities in all directions.

During EcoChallenge we challenge you to change a habit that benefits you, your community and the planet.

During the Drawdown EcoChallenge, you choose your challenge, then earn points for completing your actions, engaging your community, and sharing your story.

During these two weeks, we challenge you to change habits that benefit you, your community, and the planet.

He further noted, «We also have CUPE 3903 members within our community and appreciate the different challenges they face during a strike as well.

Based on the findings from wide - ranging studies of community variation (eg, why Aboriginal teen suicide and Aboriginal employment levels vary hugely from band to band; why seniors die during heat waves in some neighbourhoods and not others; why some watershed communities maintain sustainable agriculture over a millennium while others do not; why the United States biogenetic technology industry is now concentrated in only three places, compared with thirty areas a few decades ago) there is now a strong evidentiary base revealing common underlying characteristics of groups, at the nongovernmental level, that successfully address these challenges.

The Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Sector faced four major strategic challenges during 2014 - 2015.

During the course of her professional career, Denise has worked extensively in community mental health, leading initiatives to ensure high - quality care when addressing the multiple challenges people face.

Although many children benefit from the use of group time to address conflict and this approach can promote inclusion, as opposed to exclusion (e.g., time out), as a response to challenging behavior, it is important to develop methods and awareness so children do not feel shamed during the process but rather part of a trusting community of problem solvers.

Compass Community Counseling offers assistance during stressful and challenging times for individuals, couples, and families in Vancouver, WA.

New business can come to you during some odd market adjustment or reside in a challenging community.

While this behavior was beneficial to communities that experienced large losses in equity during the downturn, it may now be causing challenges for buyers, especially first - time homebuyers.

«We truly appreciate the support and donations we received from our team and the community during the Backpack Challenge.