Sentences with phrase «community values these activities»

This information can then be shared with all families in a school newsletter to show that their school community values these activities and to encourage greater participation.

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I'm not in, or an apologist for, the industry; I'm just interested in a reasonable scientific debate on an activity that seems to have the potential to add a great deal of value (including in disadvantaged indigenous communities if the resources are on Native Title lands) and enhance Australian energy security.

«For example, if you intend to do an offline community or organization, invite a few of the people whom you wish to connect with one another for a dinner or some other type of low - key activity to test your thesis about the potential value of the community.

A Christian was to glorify God and serve Him through participating in activities of practical value to his community.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

Second, we can seek to restore the dominance of the political order over the economic one, so that other community values besides overall wealth can set the ground - rules for economic activity.

Keener says this part of the Christmas story, «would have challenged the values of many religious people who despised shepherds, [whose] work kept them from participating in the religious activities of their communities.»

Thus, through a meticulous study of the Pallars, a Dalit community in Tamilnadu, Kappadia demonstrates how in their «religious orientation» and «politics of everyday life» they both undercut the valuation of the dominant caste (Brahmanic) values and register their own interpretation of the same.54 It is the task of theology to reflect on the mission activity of religious and ethnocultural minorities in resisting Hindutva.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

His grounding of language and meaning in the context of human community and «form of life,» together with his understanding of linguistic activity as multidimensional in character, goes a long way toward overcoming simplistic dichotomies between fact and value.

«We're especially delighted to be hosting two top international sporting competitions this year, further cementing Lee Valley venues as highly regarded world class arenas for major events, as well as valued community assets with a comprehensive programme of activities for all ages and abilities.»

Often celebrated with events, special guests, custom menus and nutrition education activities, the purpose remains to help educate students, parents and communities about the nutritional value of school lunch.

$ 480,575 has been awarded from the Great Lakes Basin Small Grants Program; an additional $ 200,000 will be available 2017 to support coastal resiliency projects: · Natural infrastructure / living shoreline protection techniques · Coastal wetland monitoring and restoration activities · Green infrastructure to improve coastal resiliency · Community stewardship and education initiatives · Coastal property / ecosystem vulnerability analyses · Economic and social analyses of the value of resiliency measures

«IDAs provide real value in creating jobs, stimulating economic activity and improving the quality of life for local communities,» Silva said.

This type of training is important, he says, because public outreach «is valued in the science community, be it by peers, institutions — or as a specific activity in research projects.

The Engagement Index tool allows instructors to customize point values for student activities, rewarding students for both their engagements with the community (e.g. contributing likes, comments, and postings) and the community's engagements with their contributions (e.g. comments and received).

Schools are important environments for establishing community linkages and access to lifelong physical activity participation by fostering opportunities to appreciate and value movement.

No special meeting is held with the community to promote democratic values, but in the farmer group meetings, the values of a democratic, open mind, respect for others, and just become the mainstream in the daily activities.

They also gain an understanding of and are able to challenge what is valued in terms of health and physical activity within their families, social groups, institutions and society, and within other cultures in the broader community.

Statewide School - Parent - Community Partnership Model The Utah Civility and Community Initiative encourages school and community activities that highlight civility as a ground rule in our shared public discourse and strengthens, as a core value, the quality of our communities, state anCommunity Partnership Model The Utah Civility and Community Initiative encourages school and community activities that highlight civility as a ground rule in our shared public discourse and strengthens, as a core value, the quality of our communities, state anCommunity Initiative encourages school and community activities that highlight civility as a ground rule in our shared public discourse and strengthens, as a core value, the quality of our communities, state ancommunity activities that highlight civility as a ground rule in our shared public discourse and strengthens, as a core value, the quality of our communities, state and nation.

During the first few days of school, we establish clear expectations for behavior and engage students in community - building activities to ensure that they feel safe, respected, and valued.

The goal of this youth organization for girls is to teach values such as honesty, fairness, courage, compassion, character, sisterhood, confidence, and citizenship through activities that include camping and community service.

Instead, English teachers should engage school literacies in which digital and nondigital tools help students inquire into how multimodal symbols are used to construct and negotiate community identities, relationships, activities, and values.

Help learners plan experiences that reflect and expand their personal identity, values, and family backgrounds Example: A teacher helps a student who is a recent immigrant volunteer at different cultural activities around the community.

Minneapolis, MN: In an effort to continue stabilizing home values and improve conditions in communities experiencing high foreclosure activity, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) will extend FHA's temporary waiver of the anti-flipping regulations.

All our conservation programs and activities work toward the following goals: Protected high conservation value marine and coastal areas, low - impact sustainable fisheries, reduced negative impacts and risks of shipping, doubling of the wild tiger populations of Nepal, responsible development solutions that conserve wildlife, community - level habitat - friendly renewable energy, land - use management to support a low - carbon economy, and one in 10 Canadians caring for nature.

South Arts offers an annual portfolio of activities designed to support the success of artists and arts providers in the South, address the needs of Southern communities through impactful arts - based programs, and celebrate the excellence, innovation, value and power of the arts of the South.

As David Norr writes in the introduction to her exhibition at MoCA, Cleveland, «All of Grabner's activities are driven by distinctive values and ideas: working outside of dominant systems, working tirelessly, working across platforms and towards community.»

All of Grabner's activities are driven by distinctive values and ideas: working outside of dominant systems, working tirelessly, working across platforms and towards community.

One answer to this challenge is to make sure that your business development activities include things that focus on educating your clients, potential clients and target communities about things that you know will help them feel more confident and comfortable in making assessments about the need and value of legal services, rather than on persuading them to hire you.

Many associates seek a culture that values diversity and promotes community or bar association involvement and pro bono activities.

Its «mission» is to «establish charitable activities to enhance the vitality of Alberta's francophone community», and its «vision» is for «a francophone community in Alberta that is autonomous, dynamic and valued».

If you've been involved in school, the community, or in your child's activities, chances are your experiences can be translated into value for a corporate setting.

Regular activities towards future employment such as obtaining additional certifications, blogging, networking, training and speaking shows you're adding value to your industry's community.

• Qualified to facilitate partnerships with appropriate public and private agencies that provide services to students and families • Effectively able to design meaningful, inclusive and creative activities needed for each cycle of programming guidelines of community school values • Demonstrated ability to handling assessments of participants and program evaluations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Community and Southern Bank, Carrollton • GA 2010 — 2011 Senior Vice President - Manager Special Assets Department and OREO Directed all activities and personnel of Special Assets Department, monitored overall performance, and maximized portfolio value of non-performing and sub-performing assets.

It was emphasised that funding agencies and service providers should recognise the value of community - based activities.

There were ambivalent feelings about the value of some community activities such as Sorry Day, the Sorry books and the entire notion of reconciliation.

It includes 80 items divided in seven dimensions: emotional wellbeing (satisfaction, self - concept, stress absence); interpersonal relationships (interactions, relationships and supports); material wellbeing (economic status, employment and living place situation); personal development (education, emotional competence and performance); physical wellbeing (health, everyday activities, health care services and free time); self - determination (autonomy, goals / values, choices); social inclusion (integration and participation in the community, community roles and social supports), and rights (legal / human rights).

The AP Month vision is to create one strong voice for AP through activities, events and information and to celebrate what we believe in — the value of «Nurturing Peace for World Harmony» in our families and our communities.

The Everyone Everyday resource includes learning activities that are designed to develop positive attitudes and core values in the school community relating to including people with disability in daily activities and respecting diversity.

You and your partner might choose to spend time together volunteering, participating in religious or spiritual activities, working to improve your community or simply taking time to reaffirm a mutual value system.

The Everyone Everyday resource includes learning activities that are designed to develop positive attitudes and core values in the school community relating to inclusion and valuing difference.

Strategies: Promote respect fro traditional family values and systems of authority through formal recognition; support and resource forums, camps and activities that address social wellbeing for youth, men and women; identify demographic needs at the regional and local level, establish targets and performance standards and revisit State based policies; monitor effectiveness of parenting programs; ensure that information about existing government assistance programs and services is made available to all communities, organisations and individuals.

For example, in the African American culture, in which community is valued over independence (Ford & Kea 2009), guidelines for some activities (like snack) may emphasize relationship - building behaviors — passing the food bowl — over independent adaptive skills — taking an appropriate portion of a self - serve snack.

We highlight: (a) purposefully and systematically encouraging activities inside and outside of the classroom that allow students to make choices, exchange points of view, solve problems and make value based decisions; (b) creating time and space within schools for students to act freely and responsibly; (c) when evaluating student learning, valorizing work arising from students» free initiative, and encouraging their positive actions within the school and the community (Martins et al., 2017, p. 18).

The differing needs of the new Millennial - friendly employers, who value walkable communities and urban environments, have drawn activity away from the more traditional sub-markets like Cambridge and back into the Boston CBD.