Sentences with phrase «conversation about the purpose»

I'm concerned that all of this is a way to avoid a real conversation about the purposes of public education and then to acknowledge our ignorance about «ensuring» success.

It drives their hidden passions to the surface, and reinvigorates conversation about purpose in their lives.

The wild west is certainly in their pocket and the conversation about the purpose of education has been going on for some time here.

Not exact matches

Though like any military service, the marines are broken down for administrative purposes into divisions and battalions and the like, such traditional segmentations rarely seem to come up in conversations about how the marines function.

According to Thinx co-founder and CEO Miki Agrawal, the campaign pushes the envelope with purpose, relying on suggestive imagery as a way to start a conversation about menstruation stigma.

The purpose of these conversations was to explore what, if anything, is unique and measurable about the governance of family firms, and to understand what the BSCI gets right and wrong.

In addition, the «About this blog» section above states as part of its purpose,»... fostering a global conversation about the role of religion and belief in readers» lives,» and like I said before, unfortunately for me and others like me, your beliefs and the beliefs of others like you can play a role in our lives, so we are involved alrAbout this blog» section above states as part of its purpose,»... fostering a global conversation about the role of religion and belief in readers» lives,» and like I said before, unfortunately for me and others like me, your beliefs and the beliefs of others like you can play a role in our lives, so we are involved alrabout the role of religion and belief in readers» lives,» and like I said before, unfortunately for me and others like me, your beliefs and the beliefs of others like you can play a role in our lives, so we are involved already.

I believe that evangelicals are the verge of a BIG conversation about the nature and purpose of the Bible, one that could potentially revolutionize how we talk about sex, science, and salvation.

Our last conversation about William Webb's Slaves, Women, and Homosexuals certainly generated a lot of responses, particularly concerning the role of women in church leadership, which means the post accomplished its purposes of highlighting the challenges of applying the teachings of Scripture in today's culture.

It pairs students with experienced faculty members for conversations about the meaning, practice and purpose of theological education.

The purpose of the event is to encourage pregnant women and new mums and dads to talk «Out Loud» and to have open and honest conversations about the joys and challenges of parenthood.

Session focused on physical space that has been designed and built for research development activities — physical infrastructure to change conversation on and off campus for research development purposes, benefits of the spaces, discussion about spaces in use by audience, successes, and future needs.

Women will be given the opportunity to see themselves and their peers through new lenses, ones that do not condition love based on external appearance or limit worthiness to a particular waist size... Lets create a conversation that moves away from «i'm so fat», «i'm too thin», «i don't look good enough» to «I have Purpose» and I am worthy of love and respect», and» I have so much to offer»... This workshop is not just about body image and eating issues, but also about acknowledging our worth in our work, family life, relationships with others and changing the conversations we have our selves to be a much more positive one

It has those intense moments you'd expect of an expedition into the unknown but what it does really well is quiet moments — conversations about self - destruction and purpose.

The opening scenes are clunky and expositional, and I'm not sure what purpose is served by the conversation Captain Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks) has with his wife (Catherine Keener in a bizarrely negligible role) about how tough the modern world is.

That letter explained the purpose of Story Bits and encouraged parents to use the little mementoes to engage their children in conversations about the special storybooks to which they relate.

There are many flavors of design thinking, but for the purposes of this conversation, we'll talk about the following eight phases.

Without more conversations about our educational values and purpose in the wake of this new age of open learning, we will surely struggle to set realistic boundaries for safety and clear goals to support all students to their individual successes.

By engaging teachers and the technology integrationist in conversations about the curriculum, specific class dynamics and capabilities of the technology, we are now able to talk about what we would like to do, the tools best suited for that purpose, ways to tweak units or lessons, and what is not working.

I included this more for fun than for offering too much actual information — but it could be a great kickstarter for a conversation about the meaning and purpose of propaganda!

Our conversations did not end with verbal reflection, but rather she provided a space to develop a genuine community of learners where we could learn from each other and have the difficult conversations that often impede a unifying understanding about the purpose of education and how to provide an excellent education for all students.

The purpose of the tour was to open up a more honest conversation about TFA's mission; about its shortcomings as well as its successes; and about its future.

It is a distinction between principals who provided support to teachers by «popping in» and «being visible» as compared with principals who were very intentional about each classroom visit and conversation, with the explicit purpose of engaging with teachers about well - defined instructional ideas and issues.

iNACOL: Fit for Purpose: Taking the Long View on Systems Change and Policy to Support Competency Education The purpose of this report is to spark conversation and provoke thought about core concepts that policy will need to address to achieve sustainable systems transformation to personalized, competency - based eduPurpose: Taking the Long View on Systems Change and Policy to Support Competency Education The purpose of this report is to spark conversation and provoke thought about core concepts that policy will need to address to achieve sustainable systems transformation to personalized, competency - based edupurpose of this report is to spark conversation and provoke thought about core concepts that policy will need to address to achieve sustainable systems transformation to personalized, competency - based education.

I thank all of you — after all, the primary purpose of New York School Talk is to elevate authentic voices in this ongoing conversation about how to improve the quality... Continue reading Where I Respond To Comments From My Last Post on the «Opt - Out Movement»

Engaging our youth in open and courageous conversations about school benefits our educational leadership and stewardship by illuminating and clarifying our purpose and mission.

Designed to promote conversation about how to educate students for a rapidly changing and increasingly borderless and innovation - based world, this comprehensive and illuminating book from international education expert Vivien Stewart is not about casting blame; it is about understanding what the best school systems in the world are doing right for the purpose of identifying what U.S. schools — at the national, state, and local level — might do differently and better.

That question generated a much more inspiring set of conversations with the Hartford community about the purpose of school design, which ultimately led the school board to vote unanimously in January to approve the Torres - Rodriguez's plan to dramatically reshape the district's portfolio of schools.

And how is it the question asks about the main goal of a public school education while the website and discussion shifts the conversation to the purpose of education?

Any conversation about nutrition should be considered an opportunity for education — educated clients follow recommendations because they understand their purpose.

One of the main purposes here is to start meaningful conversations with clients about your services.

It's purpose is to elevate the conversation about dog adoption and senior dogs, and to influence, and change tired, antiquated beliefs.

Our goal is to engage the community in a conversation about homeless pets with the purpose of elevating the status of cats and dogs.

The purpose of the Pet Effect is to raise awareness and encourage conversation about why pets make us healthier and happier, and how veterinarians — the professionals who help keep pets healthy — are also key contributors to human health and public health.

«It is not the raw, limitless potentiality of oil, clay, wood, bronze, graphite, or any «fine art» material that motivates Bradford, but the functionally specific, socially bounded character of materials that have an explicit purpose in the world before their incorporation into his work» — Christopher Bedford «I do not like conversations about Winsor & Newton and surface and transparency and luminosity and glazing.

The purpose of the symposium, which will bring together scholars, artists, and curators, is to begin a conversation about liquidity as an aesthetic form in which blackness is encountered in our contemporary visual and sonic landscape.

To be clear: The purpose of the Turner Prize is to provoke a conversation about contemporary art among the public.

While teaching about this I got excited about doing more research and ultimately, at John Hopkins, Simon Nicholson from American University and I decided that there should be a think tank that would try to ensure that if we do decide to look at climate geoengineering as a society, that we include all of the stakeholders... That was one of the fears we had, so the purpose of these kind of forums are to ensure that other stakeholders like NGOs and the general public — who would be affected by these technologies — are a part of the conversation.

But for the purposes of this conversation, I'm going to speak in generalities about some of the tactics that support three different levels.

In addition to the unacceptable conduct the employer knew about at the time of dismissal, the employer at trial also argued that use of a company phone for a purpose that was never intended, that is recording conversations with senior management, was a deliberate violation of the employee's duty of confidentiality and a breach of trust and loyalty to the defendant.

The purpose of this letter is to engage the Government and the WSIB in a conversation about their mistaken and harmful philosophy promoting «immediate» return to work, rather than «early and safe» return to work based on an individual's situation....

Your «academic» post today is far more useful than any conversation about the same topic, which couldn't serve the same purpose anyway.

As the list of countries in which the U.S. is engaged in hostilities grows (Niger has joined the list since last report), and the purpose of U.S. intervention in some of these places blurs (the report reminds us that while ISIS has lost 98 % of the territory it once held in Iraq and Syria, and will soon have lost 100 %, we're planning to keep bombing in Syria after that nonetheless), we've increasingly replaced a difficult conversation about the adequacy of international security policy with an easier (if ultimately misguided) debate about the adequacy of international security law.

The purpose behind the interview thank - you email is to highlight the main points of your conversation, address any concerns the interviewer expressed about your candidacy, and convey your continued interest in the position.

The purpose of this conversation is to ask this person about his or her career path or company to gain insights for yourself, especially if you want to explore new opportunities in that person's field.

I work particularly well with angry parents and angry children — inviting new kinds of conversations about individual and shared values, goals, and purposes.

Every week, we share inspirational, intimate and disarmingly - unfiltered conversations about living a fully - engaged, fiercely - connected and purpose - drenched life.

What began as a conversation about dollars and profit margins quickly turned into a debate over the Great Recession, and the benefits of transforming an organization primarily driven by profit into an organization led by purpose - driven employees.

You and I have been bloggy buddies for some time now and we have had many email conversations about this very topic and I was overjoyed when I read this statement...» Authentic living isn't necessarily being frugal in every way or living simply, as some people do, it is living on purpose and with purpose according to what I have been given.»