Sentences with phrase «conversations with your colleagues about»

I recently had a conversation with some colleagues about how women in Hollywood are perceived by the media and that led to a discussion on how harsh their criticism is especially on pregnant women.
«We want to have a vision for New York City as a whole and the Council has a role in that,» said Mark - Viverito who has already begun having conversations with her colleagues about being the speaker.
But the two plant scientists sometimes step away from their microscopes and specimens to have honest conversations with their colleagues about the challenges of doing research.
Of course, because the reported sources of benefit are conversations with colleagues about student work and exposure to a wide range of student work of varying quality (Gambell & Hunter, 2004; Goldberg & Roswell, 2000; Masters & Forster, 2000), it stands to reason that similar activities in an Australian context would have similar impacts on teachers.
This week, I had a conversation with a colleague about a common topic for teachers at this point in the...

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We must be able to talk about what is messy or sad, to have hard conversations with colleagues who are driving us crazy.
I have been wanting to try Facebook Live for a while and after a conversation with my dear friend / colleague Jessica Ashley this week, I realized that talking about this issue live could be really helpful to other people.
In a recent conversation about mentoring with my long - time colleague Nettie Fabrie from Sound Circle Center who is the Pedagogical Dean of the Seattle Waldorf School, I posed a question about mentoring a new and untrained teacher and she shared with me an important thought about mentoring new teachers in general.
I'm currently pregnant and have already had several conversations with colleagues which I had to bite my tongue about (I'm new to the job).
Through the course of the conversations, I and my colleague Dan Jarvis - Labour's shadow minister for the arts and creative industries — have been having with people in the industry it's clear that there are some themes emerging about what our vision should look like and I want to hear from you about what you think.
«I had a conversation with a number of colleagues where people were talking about the pension forfeiture laws, and how they're just draconian.
Corker had conversations with a few colleagues earlier this month about whether he should reconsider his decision to not seek re-election this year, GOP sources told CNN.
When asked about these appointments, a spokeswoman for the council said in a statement, «The Speaker has already met with almost all of his colleagues and is in active conversations with council members, stakeholders, city leaders and advocates to ensure the committee chairs best reflect the priorities of this council and the diversity of our city.»
Many years ago, I found myself agreeing with a colleague in educational publishing, who, in the midst of a conversation about what diverse backgrounds we all had, described publishing as «the accidental profession.»
But in conversations with her colleagues in psychiatry about brain imaging, LeWinn realized they weren't thinking very much about whose brains they were looking at.
Conversations may be about work, and employees may be more careful about what they say and the impression they make with their colleagues.
As a direct result of a conversation about my CTR - IN pilot work that I had with a colleague who leads the nursing subcommittee of the Southwest Oncology Group, I was invited to be the nursing coordinator for one of their studies.»
In our conversation with Jessicca, we talk about her own decision to choose home birth, and through that process how she picked up on the trend of colleagues of hers making the same choice.
Imagine if you were him, trying to concentrate on so many people's different questions AND maintain his regular work — along with the many conversations he keeps up with colleagues (so that he can continually be honing the wonderful ideas we need him write about)-- and also just have a life.
Consisting of three two - week courses (to be taken one at a time), this online certificate program provides you the opportunity to examine historic and contemporary research, learn the steps for practical application in your life, and be better prepared to engage in productive conversations with friends, colleagues, clients, or patients about the science and philosophy behind plant - based nutrition.
I asked my colleagues not to talk about it with me, since I didn't think that I could handle having those conversations.
Too many spirited conversations with colleagues and young members of the movie industry, too much excited chitchat about how everything had changed, too many tweets riven with Sunken Place GIFs, and too much wonder over what it would mean for the future of the Oscars if the show could follow its historic Moonlight moment with a genuinely transgressive acknowledgment of Jordan Peele's social - thriller - horror - comedy - documentary as best in class.
To come to a shared agreement with their colleagues about this has led to amazing conversations, passionate discussions and teachers daring to disagree with each other and challenge each other.
After a series of conversations I have had, also recently with a colleague named Harris Zwerling who is a researcher for the Pennsylvania State Education Association, I asked him to submit a guest blog about what he has observed working with Pennsylvania Education Value - Added Assessment (PVAAS, aka the Education Value - Added Assessment System [EVAAS) administered by SAS - EVAAS) data in his state as per this standard.
We engage with our colleagues — at the NEA, the AFT, TURN, and with public education advocates nationally — through web - based and real dialogue, conferencing, and seminars; publishing opinion pieces and other print materials;; and by sponsoring or convening national conversations about key issues in public education and education unionism.
Attempt to not engage in conversations about lesson changes with your colleagues in isolation.
(Use historical data about student achievement in combination with conversations with colleagues to determine goals from baseline data.)
I like to think of reflection as a verb — a conscious decision made by a teacher to take a moment and think about specific moments in their day; whether it be reflecting on an individual lesson, a six - week unit, a conversation with a student, an interaction with a parent or a debate with a trusted colleague.
Over the past several months, Gov. Haslam and his administration, including the state department of education, have participated in a number of ongoing conversations with you and your colleagues about K - 12 education in Tennessee.
Using the Framework as a guide, teachers of social studies can begin the conversation with colleagues and administrators about how to ensure that the content facilitated by the teacher is rigorous and fosters civic engagement.
Together with colleagues, we'll access, engage, and be challenged through sustained conversation about what matters most — improving teaching and learning experiences, through a lens of equity, to make schools better places for every learner.
Teacher leaders are often right in the middle — at the crux of important conversations about teaching and learning that can feel like they are between a rock and a hard place as they talk with colleagues and friends about altering long - standing practices and challenge established beliefs.
I will be talking about these and other student data privacy issues with two of my colleagues, Brian Crowley and Nicki Bazer, at the upcoming «Triple I» Joint Annual Conference of IASB / IASA / IASBO, so hope many of you will come join the conversation then.
Find out more about the research behind the policies, and use the activities to support growth conversations with your colleagues.
Functions The teacher leader: a) Increases the capacity of colleagues to identify and use multiple assessment tools aligned to state and local standards; b) Collaborates with colleagues in the design, implementation, scoring, and interpretation of student data to improve educational practice and student learning; c) Creates a climate of trust and critical reflection in order to engage colleagues in challenging conversations about student learning data that lead to solutions to identified issues; and d) Works with colleagues to use assessment and data findings to promote changes in instructional practices or organizational structures to improve student learning.
Daniel Duplantier, head teacher of the special - education classroom, says his year, in part, has been about learning to have difficult conversations with his supervisors and his colleagues.
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Our last conversation was about the selection of the cover for Wanted in Rome to tie in with the exhibition and then, as though she had completed all she needed to do for the show, she said that she was going to finish off her next article for the magazine, something she had been promising us since the summer — an obituary of her dear friend and colleague Cy Twombly.
As part of the ongoing Getty Center exhibition HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MR. HOCKNEY, artists Tacita Dean and Ramiro Gomez, physicist Charles Falco, and writer Lawrence Weschler — author of True to Life: Twenty - Five Years of Conversations with David Hockney — get together this week for a conversation about their friend and colleague David Hockney.
This month, NWEI's Director of Learning Lacy Cagle had a conversation with our colleagues at Simple Living Works about our newest course book, A Different Way: Living Simply in a Complex World.
I recently had a conversation with Sean Larkan, my Australia - based colleague with Edge International, about what law firm leaders need to know about social media.
This is certainly apparent in the conversations we are having with our big firm female colleagues about maternity leaves and prospects for advancement within their firms.
By doing this, you will be able to contribute meaningfully to conversations with your law firm colleagues about cutting edge legal information, you will be first to learn of developments in the law that may impact your firm or your firm's clients, and you will be building a foundation for locating and connecting with potential clients in the future.
Chances to have conversations about careers with your colleagues will present themselves naturally during the time you spend in the same building, but you may need to be ready to make the first move.
In addition to exploring personal issues in individual therapy, your counselor may also initiate conversations about other important relationships such as those with a partner, family members, friends, or colleagues.
I was talking with my colleague Simon this morning about a conversation we both have frequently with couples.
Editor's Note: This is the first of two articles by Bridget Grenville - Cleave based on conversations she had recently with colleagues about using the VIA character strengths at work.
The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, combined with broader conversations about equality, oppression, and privilege are occurring among our colleagues, students, and clients.
I have many conversations with colleagues and clients who speculate about where our marketplace is getting its tenacity.
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