Sentences with phrase «critical conversations at»

Cultivating critical conversation at the forefront of the news agenda.

Media Literacy in Early Childhood: A Critical Conversation at Erikson Institute June 2017 Graphic drawing created by Brandy Agerback of Loosetooth.

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It is easy to dismiss the women of Holy Week, to say their presence at critical moments in the Easter story is inconsequential, holding no significance in modern - day conversations about gender equity in the Church.

You're having an important conversation with a friend on the phone, when suddenly the line goes dead, usually at a critical place when they're just about to tell you that the baby has been born, the stock market has collapsed or that chap in charge of North Korea has decided to volunteer at a food bank and revise his haircut.

I'm asking for prayer because this represents a critical turning point in the project in which I will be engaging in some important conversations with those who might not, at first glance, agree with me.

I encourage you to read the post, but also take a look at the comments section, where an interesting conversation is taking place about the possible unintended consequences of shifting subsidies around, and also some practical input from me and fellow school food blogger Ed Bruske about the critical difference between serving produce in school cafeterias and getting kids to actually eat it.

I think right now we can get away with not asking these hard questions because enough people on earth still live in relative poverty and are not creating the waste that we as a country create, but when that changes (and it will), or when we have created so much waste ourselves as to arrive at that critical tipping point, we will need to have difficult conversations about these things.

The study is part of a critical national conversation led by researchers at the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics to find evidence - based interventions that lower health care costs and unnecessary use of health care.

He uses shotgun microphones to secretly record their conversation, but at a critical point, a nearby percussion band drowns out the conversation.

Moreover, the Commission hopes to «clarify the scientific landscape, identify common ground, and recommend ethical paths forward to stimulate and continue critical, well - informed conversations at the intersection of neuroscience and ethics as the field continues to advance» [1, p. 10].

Hugh is putting himself in the conversation at a critical point in his career.

Teachers at Loudoun County School Division had a thoughtful conversation about the power of sustained inquiry, which is based on questioning skills, and how student reflection was critical to learning.

As Brennan told her audience at the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Bold Ideas & Critical Conversations event on September 19, the challenge of «getting unstuck» is something she thinks about a lot.

That conversation about blogging in the newbie lounge at ISTE was not my initial road to change — it was a critical moment of reigniting a fire that was already burning within me.

75, delivered an impassioned keynote speech at the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Critical Conversations & Bold Ideas event on September 19.

It's increasingly clear that the answer is not very, said Todd Rose, speaking at the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Bold Ideas & Critical Conversations event on September 19.

Although investors may not like the expenditures in the short term, in the long run, as Nate Davis told me in a conversation at the end of last year, the investments are critical to improve student learning — and so that K12, Inc. remains a going and growing concern (to that end, see its second fiscal quarter results released today).

Mica Pollock's insightful study of race talk - when its applied, when it is erased - provides a critical answer by taking us inside schools to show how categories of race are wielded at times by their very absence in public conversation.

At the end of the conversations, whether on or offline, it's critical to leave people with tangible, actionable steps.

This conversation could be taking place at El Verano School, in Sonoma, California, or at Hamilton Central School, in upstate New York, or in K - 8 classrooms in cities as diverse as San Francisco, San Antonio, Miami, and dozens of others whose school districts are using an art curriculum called Visual Thinking Strategies to improve critical thinking, language and writing, and academic achievement.

Teachers have an opportunity to engage students in cognitively challenging conversations at critical times during the day: book reading, playtime, and mealtimes.

Here are a few examples of what we've heard from principals: to get better at leading an improvement process that is relentlessly focused on just a few critical priorities; to make instructional leadership the center of my work as principal and limit the time and energy that I spend on peripherals; to be a better listener; to being more patient; to communicate my expectations more clearly; to get better at holding others accountable; to get better at having courageous conversations.

Stiggins kicks off this critical conversation and charts a course for a new system that promises much higher levels of student success at a fraction of our current testing costs.

They engage in critical education conversations at the national level to provide a student perspective; serve as Educators Rising representatives at local, state, and national functions; and ensure that Educators Rising students have a voice in program development.

he was interviewed by Janice Fuld, outreach producer of the WNeT public television station in New York city, in October 2012, as part of the Wallace - sponsored «critical conversations» series, looking at school leadership.

As I've seen firsthand over the years and freshly again in Nashville, when instructional leaders can connect professionally for conversations critical to solving problems and sharing best practices, they are more effective and confident in leading their schools and more adept at managing and communicating change.

And, although I had published a critical review of Death and Life, she graciously agreed to meet with me, and we had an amiable conversation over a two - hour lunch at an outdoor café.

Leaders can interrupt the test - centeredness cycle by refocusing the conversation on deeper goals and a critical understanding of the tools we use to get at those goals.

This coalition was formed at the request of Wisconsin legislators who asked that our state's educators use a common voice in the critical school funding conversation.

That is why at Holiday Barn Pet Resorts we think it is critical for pet owners to have thorough conversations with their Vet in order to best prepare their pet for the lifestyles planned for them.

Open - ended conversations and skill trees will also play a critical role in the game's progression, allowing virtual blood - suckers to enjoy all the stabby, sucky action at their own pace.

It's an in - depth look at this critical video game conversation, the kind of thing your feed has been buzzing about all week.

This book is a critical yet intimate look at the lives and work of nine noted American women artists who have been personally important to Sirlin, based on a series of conversations with each one over the course of two years.

Ola is the Creator & Director of The Free Black Women's Library, an interactive mobile trading library that features a collection of 600 books written by Black women, performance, readings, film screenings, workshops and critical conversations that has taken place at MOCADA, the Studio Museum of Harlem, Concord Church, the Afro Punk Music Festival, Community Future Lab, Bedstuy Pride, and Weeksville Heritage Center, among other places.

We're seeing what's at stake in the political landscape, and we need spaces for critical language and deeper conversation.

«William Blake and the Age of Aquarius» kicks off with an opening day program including a conversation with Stephen Eisenman and W.J.T. Mitchell, Blake scholar, editor of «Critical Inquiry» and Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor of English and Art History at the University of Chicago.

I just have highly developed critical senses which I try to focus in a constructive way — I'm not saying «that's crap» I'm saying «change that and it will be better» — well at least that's the conversation in my head — how it comes across top others is perhaps a moot point!

For Critical Conversations, Even editor Jason Farago is joined by artist Sean Landers to discuss his current exhibition at Petzel Gallery.

In Critical Conversations, editor Jason Farago is joined by painter Jacqueline Humphries to discuss her current show at Greene Naftali.

Critical Conversations Editor Jason Farago is joined by artist Thomas Hirschhorn to discuss his current exhibition at Gladstone Gallery.

In Critical Conversations, editor Jason Farago speaks to artist Thomas Hirschhorn about photography, censorship, and his current exhibition at Gladstone Gallery.

Held at Cooper Union's Great Hall over two days, with presentations, panel discussions, and conversations with the audience, the 2010 Summit provided a platform from which to call a critical community to action.

The opening reception will take place on Saturday, March 21, 2009 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm, with a public event beginning at 7 pm featuring poets / artists George Quasha and Charles Stein, authors of An Art of Limina: Gary Hill's Works and Writing (Ediciones Poligrafa, 2009; with a foreword by Lynne Cooke), in conversation with the artist about their new publication, which contributes to the «further life» of the artist's work within a critical / historical context.

A professor in the department of Design Media Arts at UCLA, Steinkamp visited Portland in May 2014 for a discussion of her work in the Museum's Critical Conversations series.

Copresented by the Queer Conversations on Culture and the Arts, an alliance of the Queer Cultural Center (QCC) and programs at California College of the Arts (CCA) in Visual and Critical Studies and Architecture.

She recently established an informal project space in her studio, for her or invited guests to present projects informed by, and directed at, critical conversations about art practice.

A conversation addressing labor and art will follow Ukeles» talk, with Zach Moser and Eric Leshinsky of Shrimp Boat Projects, moderated by Jenni Sorkin, Assistant Professor of Critical Studies at the University of Houston School of Art.

This event is presented as part of Mercer Union's ongoing fORUM critical conversation series, including talks, lectures, interviews, screenings and performances at Mercer Union.

At Art Basel Hong Kong in March 2018, the conversation «Art Criticism and Critical Writing: Where to Now?»

Together, the studios, lounge, and POV Gallery aim to offer visitors a more in - depth, personal, and engaging look at the ways contemporary artists (and their predecessors) have used craft techniques to engage in critical conversations about identity, creative practice, and the effects of historical influence on increasingly experimental forms of artistic expression.