Sentences with phrase «critical practices for»

Measuring your ECE program's current quality and working toward standards to improve quality are critical practices for early care and education programs, but the process can be down right grueling.

«Observing and analyzing instruction, providing just - in - time feedback to teachers and supporting their professional learning are three critical practices for effective instructional leaders.

Born in New Delhi (1953) and educated at the Royal College of Art (London 1983,) he has been involved with cultural activism and independent photography as a critical practice for many years.

Not exact matches

Our preliminary data already show the importance of certain beliefs for success in physics courses and a student's inclination to continue in or drop out of physics, and it shows that most teaching practices have a detrimental impact on all of these critical beliefs.

«It's critical to isolate and distinguish those companies with the strongest job opportunities, hiring practices, and retention programs for transitioning service members and spouses seeking civilian employment so that candidates are able to conduct an efficient and effective job search,» says Sean Collins, vice president of Victory Media and a nine - year Navy veteran.

The concepts, methods, and best practices that comprise the core of inbound marketing aren't going anywhere as long as there's a need for marketers to reach prospects and buyers at critical junctions and touch points throughout the buying journey to influence decision making.

Neither, it's all fiction / fairy tales / myths created, spread and practiced by delusional, irrational and weak minded folk all over the planet lacking capacity for critical thinking.

Thank you Jeremy for allowing my message concerning adoption to be posted above, the voice of adoptees critical of adoption practices is rarely allowed to be heard outside the adoptee community, especially by abandoning mothers and adopting parents.

It can seek to direct practice in terms of such critical self - understanding and to engage in theoretical reflection which is needed for the improved direction of practice.

In the practice of critical care medicine, we sometimes end up caring for patients who have suffered severe illness or injury and are deteriorating toward brain death.

It is especially important for those of us in academia to lift to consciousness for critical discussion those assumptions that govern the practice of scholarship and the structure of the university.

The self - critical character of theological inquiry can not be explained by using the «theory / practice» contrast, for «it is discernment, and not «practice,» which is the proper counterpoint to theory or vision in this respect....

While many ministers argued that evolution had undermined the Bible as a source of Christian insight and practice and while others argued that the new historical critical approach destroyed all reverence for the Book, a history - making event occurred.

And those who do live the life of the community, seeking to appropriate for themselves its central affirmations, yet unconcerned about the peripheral, secondary, and now and again misleading assertions and practices that have often been associated with those essentials; those who learn gradually to join in its prayers and receive the sacraments, and to read the Bible with open, earnest, yet critical minds; those who endeavor with heart and soul to express in daily life the Christian principle of life «in Christ» — such men and women will find increasingly that they genuinely belong.

This movement correlates with its bipolar structure: Wissenschaft for critical rigor in theorizing; «professional» education for rigorous study of the application of theory in practice.

First, it is engaged directly in the practices constitutive of theological education — the transmittal of knowledge, the development of the capacities required for critical inquiry, the formation of skills for ministry, and the nurturing of the virtues of honesty and integrity that are essential to serious academic work.

The ecumenical conversations between the World Alliance of Reformed Churches and the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity distinguished three contemporary Reformed attitudes toward the Roman Catholic Church: of those who remain unconvinced that the Catholic Church has actually dealt with the fundamental issues that divided Rome and the Reformation, those who «have not been challenged or encouraged to reconsider their traditional stance» and remain «largely untouched by the ecumenical exchanges of recent times,» and those who have engaged «in a fresh constructive and critical evaluation both of the contemporary teaching and practice of the Roman Catholic Church and of the classical controverted issues.»

Rather praxis is correctly understood as the critical relationship between theory and practice whereby each is dialectically influenced and transformed by the other» (Blessed Rage for Order: The New Pluralism in Theology [Seabury, 1975], p. 243).

It requires doctrinal theology for critical assessment of the ideological distortion and faithlessness of its practices insofar as they are statements of its outlook, and it calls for constructive proposals of preferable formulations of its outlook.

It requires what might best be called «theology of culture,» theological reflection on critical implications of cultural change for congregations» practices, and it calls for envisioning possible constructive reshaping of a congregation's practices insofar as they are ways in which the congregation tells its story in and to its host culture.

There is nothing essentially sinful in Hindu society any more than there is anything essentially pure in the Christian society - for that is what the church amounts to - so that one should hasten from the one to the other... So long as the believer's testimony for Christ is open and as long as his attitude towards Hindu society in general is critical, and towards social and religious practices inconsistent with the spirit of Christ is protestant and practically protestant, I would allow him to struggle his way to the light with failure here and failure there, but with progress and success on the whole.

At least at the level of principle, principle never eschewed, it has always acknowledged both the freedom for temporal affairs to be self - regulating and the right for itself to keep a critical outlook on them and to assess moral, political, and economic practice from the point of view of ethics.

In extreme forms, this ethos tends to value training in what is demonstratively effective and successful in practice over academic learning, to value what sustains clerical careerism over what cultivates the capacity for critical reflection.

Once seen as merely «applied theology or «helps and hints for church leaders,» the practical theological disciplines now involve critical and original thinking about theologically saturated religious practices.

As Sherry Ortner has observed in a useful survey of the literature, anthropologists mainly understood Geertz as having argued for a stronger connection between culture and practice.5 They considered Geertz's critical contribution to be his departure from the Parsonian framework, especially his rejection of the Kluckhohns» emphasis on value - orientations, which Parsons himself had appropriated.

With this qualification, SQF testifies that Caribbean Food Delights upholds good manufacturing practice regulations, adheres to the principles and application of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) system and maintains food safety fundamentals which are essential to ensure the safety and suitability for consumption.

Finally, worker hygiene as well as production and storage area sanitation practices play a critical role in minimizing the potential for contamination of GF foods.

Finding this approach short - sighted, Straus spearheaded the movement for inventive farming practices and small - scale artisan dairy production critical to the survival of family farms.

It is critical to ensure equipment is designed and constructed for best sanitation practices.

He blamed them for critical errors and said mistakes you make in practice are the mistakes they made in the game.

Osborne lists other factors critical to the success of his walk - on program: a freshman team that practices together and plays a five - game schedule («They're not just bag - holders their first year,» he says); the Huskers» nationally acclaimed weight program («I knew I needed a lot of work, and this was where I could get it,» says Morrow); and Osborne's policy of holding back about five scholarships per year for walk - ons, a true motivational carrot.

For example, we know from existing research that social and emotional skills are critical to young people's academic success (Farrington et al., 2012), and that children must have the opportunity to practice and develop SEL skills such as empathy, perseverance, and collaboration, in order to thrive in careers, in family, and in community as adults (CASEL, 2015; Farrington et al., 2012; Pellegrino & Hilton, 2012).

Kim John Payne is speaking on «Simplicity Parenting» tonight at 9:00 pm EST / 6: 00 pm PST during a special API Live teleseminar as part of the 2015 Attachment Parenting Month: «Parental Presence: Birthing Families, Strengthening Society» — helping families worldwide put in practice what we know is critical for investing in early secure attachment.

The components of the index meet best practice standards for critical appraisal tools.

Nestlé, which has been designated as the «Least Ethical Company» globally, is infamous for practices including destruction of water resources; aggressive marketing of infant formula and other baby foods in violation of the World Health Organization's International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent WHA resolutions; trade union busting and infiltrating public interest organizations critical of Nestlé's predatory practices.

What are you most misunderstood for by those critical of your practice attachment parenting principles

You go on to say, «Pediatricians play a critical role in their practices and communities as advocates of breastfeeding and thus should be knowledgeable about the health risks of not breastfeeding, the economic benefits to society of breastfeeding, and the techniques for managing and supporting the breastfeeding dyad.»

The specific conditions within which this sleep «practice», takes place is critical for understanding outcomes whether good or bad (see McKenna and Mosko 2000, for details, also, McKenna et al 2007 for comprehensive review, both available on this website for downloads)

Identifying core components of interventions found to be effective and understanding what it takes to implement those components with fidelity to the program model is critical to successful replication and scale - up of effective programs and practices in different community contexts and populations.7 There is growing recognition in the early childhood field of the importance of effective implementation and the need for implementation research that can guide adoption, initial implementation, and ongoing improvement of early childhood interventions.8, 9,10 The promise of implementation research and using data to drive program management is compelling because it offers a potential solution to the problem of persistent gaps in outcomes between at - risk children and their more well - off peers.

Used community based organization to form primary groups of men, including husbands and community leaders, to promote key family practices critical for child health and nutritiona

I realize that this is not more headshake worthy than the death rate, which is about as bad as we expected but I didn't want such a gem of an example of what passes for critical thinking and practice evaluation in midwifery circles to get lost.

When we fill their days with classes, practices and games, there's just no time left for learning these critical lessons.

«It's actually a critical time for your baby to properly position him or herself for labor,» says Allison Hill, M.D., a private practice OB - GYN in Los Angeles.

All facilities, regardless of the racial / ethnic composition of the populations they serve, can support the breastfeeding decisions of their patients by implementing evidence - based policies and practices shown to be critical for establishing breastfeeding, so that more infants are able to reap the numerous health benefits of breastfeeding.

Riders can benefit from any of the motorcycle safety programs offered for both new riders looking to learn the critical skills needed to ride safely and experienced motorcyclists who want to reinforce safe driving practices.

«The decision was taken due to the ongoing Roundtable Discussion involving CCT and other critical stakeholders within and outside the country, to develop the Code of Ethics and Practice Directions for the Code of Conduct Tribunal to ensure fair and speedy trials, sponsored by European Union (EU) and implemented by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, (UNODC).»

The Stack Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Siena College engages students through high - impact learning practices designed to develop critical thinking, innovation and entrepreneurial skills.

In 2001, he was convicted on criminal charges of «spreading false information intended to disturb the public order» for circulating a private paper that was critical of Tunisia's human rights practices during a regional meeting of human rights defenders in Morocco.

«With all the fervor around the potential for big data, it's critical to keep in mind the substantial differences across databases in content, coding systems and practices, duration of available medical history and follow - up time, quality of outcome information, and clinical practice patterns.»

«As opioid use and overdose deaths in this country exceed epidemic proportions,» they conclude, «the urgency for an expanded research agenda on best practices for comprehensive treatment could not be more critical.»