Sentences with phrase «concrete needs of the community»

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Christ is best announced by the effective living of the Christian community and by the leaven of this community's concern for the concrete needs of men.

Also, Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) has to be defined and adapted regionally, nationally and locally, for nations, cities and communities to understand their particular sustainability challenges, their needs and available resources as well as to empower them to undertake concrete actions and efforts to enhance the mindset of decision makers and all citizens.

McLuhan understood that the consumption and manipulation of symbolic, abstract information is not an adequate substitute for concrete, firsthand involvement with objects, people, nature, and community, for it ignores the child's primary educational need — to make meaning out of experience.

This Turning Points guide addresses structural issues such as establishing small learning communities, and includes concrete examples of structures and processes explaining how these can be adapted to meet the needs of individual schools.

Their examples helped provide the community with an accurate, concrete picture of how the school is responding to the Common Core, and reinforced the need for resources and assistance to help school personnel integrate the new information.

Recent research published in PNAS suggests that decentralizing forest carbon management - putting local communities in charge of the «forest commons» may be a very useful strategy for implementing forest carbon policies, though the authors offer that more and better data is needed for more concrete conclusions (Chhatre 2009).

France (4 October)-- «The international community also needs to mobilize more, with the support of civil society, to enhance compliance with international humanitarian law and achieve progress in the concrete implementation and universalization of existing instruments.

This example special needs instructor resume or CV focuses on the client's job accomplishments; thus, providing a concrete example of what she brings to the school community.

The service projects, which include the delivery of at least 95 Be Strong Families Parent Cafes across the city in July and August, seek to reduce violence in communities by building the Strengthening Families ™ Protective Factors (Social Connections, Parental Resilience, Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development, Concrete Support in Times of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence of Children) in families» homes and communities and promoting vitality across Chicago - land.

More families are being served and more communities have a wider number of models to choose from in meeting the concrete, developmental and emotional needs of newborns and their families.

This chapter also highlights the need for improved engagement and concrete action to embed the Declaration in activities by all sectors of society: by governments, civil society, the private sector, and by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.