Sentences with phrase «cultural change programs»

But if tech firms want to get serious about hiring, retaining, and promoting more women, they'll need something more effective than sensitivity or mentoring programs that «fix» individual behavior, and longer lasting than cultural change programs.
«About 90 % of cultural change programs fail, because either leadership don't want the change or general lethargy,» she said.
Be sure to provide your cultural change program communication in a variety of ways to improve understanding and acceptance among your people.

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The combined budget for the State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, would fall by 28 %, with funding cuts for the United Nations, climate change and cultural exchange programs.
Because of the complex interaction of religious broadcasting with other social characteristics such as broader religious and cultural movements, changing social uses of mass media, and changing historical circumstances, it is unlikely that a simple cause - effect relationship between the viewing of religious programs on television and individual faith and church interaction could ever be isolated.
«This case illustrates the cultural shift that has occurred at the Clinton Correctional Facility due in large measure to the changes in policy, procedures and training programs implemented following the Inspector General's report,» he added.
The participation in the program has been fantastic, not only in the actual coaching, but with all the other resources and in terms of the cultural changes that have developed around health and wellness.
It also helps establish a key building block in an effective compliance program — and, more importantly, drives the kind of behavioral and cultural change that you're after.
«Very often, when schools roll out programs to address perceived problems or change cultural direction, there may be an overhaul of practice, the purchase of prepackaged materials, outside consultants, and the like.
During our tour, Chris Rush, the program's co-founder, emphasized that the key cultural mindset that changes with School of One is not the technology, but the way in which the program thinks about student progress.
Additional exploration should go even further, contemplating how digital learning might also change and possibly more tightly align the roles of informal and out - of - school educators, including those in museums, cultural institutions, youth development programs, and of course, homes.
Berman laughed, reeling off the major changes that his colleagues have collaboratively implemented in fewer than 24 months: environmental magnet schools, university lab schools, new vocational curriculums for the high schools, performing arts in the elementary schools, more physical activity in the classroom, and international studies programs that will celebrate the cultural diversity of Jefferson County.
Under his leadership, the organization solidified its position in a rapidly changing media environment as Knell leveragedNPR's network of member stations, drove cross-platform journalism and cultural programming, and grew philanthropic and corporate underwriting support.
Teaching long ago came to be thought of as a feminine occupation, and such cultural associations change slowly — though, as Goldstein notes, if teacher education programs were more prestigious and if teacher pay were higher, more men would likely enter the field.
The doctoral program in special education is designed to prepare students for creative leadership in a rapidly changing world that is experiencing increasing cultural diversity, curriculum and structural reforms in schools, and pedagogical innovations across the educational spectrum.
Arabic books are still among the least translated, but the Emirates Publishers Association hopes to change that using translation grants coupled with cultural and educational programs.
Open Cages appears to have a strong cultural commitment to trying out new programs, acknowledging when they have failed, and changing tactics in light of signs of such failures.
«The McKee Project promotes cultural change to improve the quality of life of dogs and cats in developing nations and strives to control companion animal population by supporting communities in starting sustainable spay and neuter programs
The program has been both pro-active in its approach to the field of cultural philanthropy and responsive to the changing needs of artists.
1996 Beyond Print: Masterworks from the Ken Tyler Collection, Dr. Earl Lu Gallery, LASALLE - SIA College of the Arts, Singapore (October 24 — December 21) Abstract Expressionism in the United States (Pintura estadounidense expresionismo abstracto), Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City (October 11, 1996 — January 12, 1997) Parallels, Galerie Lelong, New York (opened September 12) Women's Work, Greene Naftali, Inc., New York (September 6 — October 13) Summer show, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, (July 1 — August 30) Group show, Lennon, Weinberg, Inc., New York (June 11 — August 1) Forces of the Fifties: Selections from the Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Wexner Center for the Arts, The Ohio State University, Columbus (May 4 — August 4) Changing group exhibition, Robert Miller Gallery, New York (March 5 — April 6) American Art Today: Images from Abroad, Florida International University, Miami (February 23 March 30) Group Exhibition, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles (January 13 — March 2) Art in Embassies Program, U.S. Ambassador's Residence, Bulgaria
The Public Knowledge Library serves as the main hub for Public Knowledge, a series of artist projects, research collaborations, and programs designed to promote public dialogue on the cultural impact of urban change and build new connections between ideas, individuals, and communities.
Changing Boundaries: Historic Maps of the U.S. - Mexico Border From the Collection of Simon Burrow (Sponsored by The Latin American Studies Program and the Cross Cultural Resource Centers) January 29 - February 26
• A preview of Marfa Dialogues / NY from the July 15, 2013 New York Times: «Cultural Programs to Focus on Climate Change» by Allan Kozinn
Datumsoria: The Return of the Real is an outcome of «Art & Tech @,» a program initiated at Chronus Art Center and conceived by ZHANG Ga, which aims, through resuscitating the valuable legacy of experiments in art and technology from the mid-20th century, to come to terms with the challenges of a technologically constructed timespace: a new reality that has altogether changed the rules of the game in work and play, in politics and economics, and in artistic imagination and cultural sensibility.
Focused on a dynamic array of changing exhibitions, CAM provides a thought - provoking program that reflects and contributes to the global cultural landscape.
Girls» Club produces exhibitions, educational programming, publications and events that change lives, nurture local artists, and inspire cultural growth in Broward County.
Alongside Open Studios, ISCP's 2012 institution - in - residence Clark House Initiative, Bombay brings a program to New York that illuminates the philosophical and cultural strategies that have served to withstand or conjure tectonic social and political shifts of upheaval or change.
The Create Change program is made possible in part through the generosity of The Andrew Mellon Foundation, The Andy Warhol Foundation, The Jerome Foundation, and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
At the Center, she acts as a conductor of information between the New York and New Orleans communities as well as a catalyst for change in contemporary art through designing innovative models for artistic and cultural exchanges and expansive public programming in the global arts and creative community.
Butt speculates that this surge of government surveillance on Sàn Art's programs could be attributed to a change in staff within the Cultural Police: «Our last seven years of operation has been relatively smooth, because we have had a working relationship with this bureau, but with staff change comes attitude differences.
This was the apex of the civil rights movement, a time that saw a pivotal change in the elitist (white) ethos prevailing in New York City's art museums — government - based education programs were implemented along with a new emphasis toward decentralization of cultural and public institutions.
Rauschenberg exhibited his work at the National Art Museum in Beijing in 1985, as part of the Rauschenberg Overseas Cultural Interchange (ROCI) program, which Rauschenberg believed could bring positive social change to the world.
Such a change would be a cultural shift for an institution whose tuition - free education and esteemed programs in engineering, architecture and art have made it one of the nation's most selective schools, admitting 5 percent to 10 percent of applicants annually, depending on the department.
This morning saw a particularly fascinating discussion of «Credibility, Trust, Goodwill, and Persuasion» (video link) involving Dan Kahan, the Yale scholar focused on the cultural filters that shape people's responses to scientific findings, the Pennsylvania State University climatologist Michael E. Mann, and Thomas Armstrong, the director of national coordination for the U.S. Global Change Research Program.
Financial Integrity Program / The New Road Map Foundation «The New Road Map Foundation (NRM) seeks to foster a cooperative human community in a diverse yet interconnected world by creating and disseminating practical tools and innovative approaches to personal and cultural change
«Significant environmental changes, such as sea level and sea temperature rise, oxygen depletion and ocean acidification, will dramatically change the landscape, restructuring an array of natural and physical assets as well as cultural and economic,» said Judith Kidlow of the National Ocean Economics Program.
In a mentoring program for minority associates, participants can become effective agents for cultural change.
Mentoring programs can facilitate the cultural changes required for diversity initiatives to succeed.
«This is not just about PR for these employers, but about making real investments in programs, policies, benefits, and cultural change,» Huang says.
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Following this initial development changes in accreditation standards by the Australian Dental Council require mandatory Indigenous cultural knowledges to be incorporated into all dentistry and oral health programs within Australia.
The Northern Australian Water Futures Assessment of which the Department is a joint delivery partner, has a strong Culture and Social program which aims to identify the key cultural and social assets across northern Australia and gain an understanding of their watering needs to enable future development proposals to take these needs into account in the context of a changing climate.
The Childhoods in Changing Contexts Research Group focuses on early childhood education and care workforce; evaluation of early childhood programs, policies and initiatives; cultural and multilingual contexts and childhoods; and young children's rights and citizenships.
Sunshine Centre Manager, Ms Robyn McIvor, said the program evaluation demonstrated it was possible to run men's behaviour change for specific cultural groups in their own language.
The program is best implemented with a whole year level group of girls (rather than a few selected members) in order to achieve the greatest likelihood of a cultural change within a school community.
Programs and curriculum focussed on SEL and respectful relationships have been identified nationally as important for long term cultural change regarding domestic and family violence.
Dr. Yildiz reports, «During my work, I have noted that corresponding to Turkey's changing social, political, economic and cultural dynamics, the number of children needing government protection and care also increases, demanding restructuring the social policies including parenting plans and custody decisions; and institutional care programs and services.»
Following modifications to the program, a second, post-modification, cultural evaluation was conducted to determine if changes made to the program increased cultural congruence and what impact, if any, an increase in congruence had on the results of ongoing process and outcome evaluations.
Improving how early childhood programs address disciplinary practices will require systemwide structural and cultural changes.
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