Sentences with phrase «cultural engagement on»

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If your business depends on the engagement, creativity and free thinking of your teams, you must do your part to move the creation of a culture of conversation from abstract ideal to cultural reality.

It struck me that was there was something new going on in the combination of LaHaye's theology of cultural pessimism and his forming of a coalition for active cultural engagement.

I thought Evangel readers would appreciate knowing about my Christianity Today interview with James Davison Hunter, Professor of Religion, Culture, and Social Theory at the University of Virginia and author of To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World (Oxford, 2010), which promises to be the most important book written on Christian cultural engagement in the last 50 years.

One difference is that today's commentaries hold very little knowledge of Torah culture and even the Jewish dialogue going on in the New Testament and although they have a lot of knowledge, it is diluted by a full cultural engagement which leaves a lot out with a very gentile understanding of Scripture.

Reporting on the recent Barna study on Gen Z attitudes and behaviors, Jonathan Morrow, director of cultural engagement at Impact 360 Institute, writes: «With the best of intentions, we bubble wrap our kids and create Disney World - like environments for them in our churches, and then wonder why they have no resilience in faith or life... In short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.»

They are also creating or purchasing training focused solely on cultural competence with families of young children, relationship - building, and family engagement.

The bright spots shared several characteristics, including high levels of local engagement in resource management, high dependence on local marine resources, and protective cultural taboos — such as excluding fishers from outside the local village.

Through our open call for submissions, we hope to engage with filmmakers on the forefront of cinematic innovation and experimentation in both content and form, presenting access - driven stories with journalistic integrity that demand an engagement with our political and cultural environments.

Based on both research that examined cultural diversity as well as practitioner experience, the cases are framed around family engagement work in underserved communities.

It is concerned with making critical judgements based on a sound knowledge of a variety of contexts; judgements about cultural values, cultural history, aesthetics, quality, craftsmanship and fitness for purpose, and provides an opportunity for and engagement in leisure pursuits that can yield lifelong benefits in health, well ‑ being and life satisfaction.

For example, Head Start has been and continues to be a leader in its focus on family engagement and comprehensive services, on children with disabilities, and on children from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds; in its commitments to accountability for program quality; in its investments in the professional development of the early childhood education workforce that led to the development of the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential; and in its commitment to and investment in research and evaluation to strengthen quality, improve child outcomes, and reduce the achievement gap.

It fundamentally lacks social and cultural relevance for the most disadvantaged children, impacting on their confidence and engagement in learning.

National PTA's Every Child in Focus is a campaign centered on strengthening family engagement in schools by celebrating important cultural distinctions and achievements, while highlighting solutions to potential educational issues.

Prior to her work with Project Zero, for ten years Andrea led educational programs at Le Laboratoire Cambridge (Le Lab), a cultural center focused on cross-disciplinary idea development and public engagement.

His work provides a timely addition to the growing research on boys of color and calls for a critical and intersectional engagement with the cultural politics of specifically Latino masculinity.

In this session with Mesa Public Schools» programs and experience being the backdrop, best practices and learnings about the powerful impact of family and cultural connections on student engagement, achievement and personal success will be explored.

Sessions also exemplify an «off - the - beaten - path» kind of tourism that focuses on community engagement, cultural exchange, and immersion into the local way of life.

Echoing what Doug Parker said back in March, Kirby noted that the airline was focusing on a «cultural transformation» where the aim is to build «the best employee engagement in the industry» by focusing on improved contracts and profit - sharing with employees as well as getting to a place where employees were proud of where they work.

Kapoor's talk will focus on his long engagement with public space, reflecting on the creative, cultural and political dimensions of his practice.

In appreciation of the citizens who support the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD), and in the spirit of community engagement, the Clyfford Still Museum offers free admission on select days throughout the year.

By underlining the power of artistic engagement to communicate, on a human scale, the urgency of global climate change, the event hopes to inspire and envision the cultural shift required to build a sustainable society.

The exhibition expands on the subject by exhibiting the work of a number of artists and cultural practitioners from across the African continent that reflect these engagements in their practice.

In appreciation of the citizens who support the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SFCD), and in the spirit of community engagement, the Clyfford Still Museum offers free admission on select days throughout the year.

Our mission has never been more important as the Kemper Museum builds on a legacy of cultural and civic engagement.

I seek to makes visible the invisible power relationships emerging from the age of «The War On Terror», current fashionable acts of cultural reconstruction, and the ownership / economics of 3D scanned data through a research - based practice and public engagement.

«With this long - term support, the museum can continue its work and realize bold new enterprises that position the Parrish as an internationally recognized museum and a locus for cultural and community engagement on the East End of Long Island,» stated Parrish Art Museum Director Terrie Sultan in a press release.

This year, the Academy has asked its visitors to consider the consequences of globalization on creative practice and social engagement — from issues of cultural homogenization -LSB-...]

Raised on the Apsáalooke (Crow) reservation in Montana, Red Star's work is informed both by her cultural heritage and her engagement with photography, sculpture, video, fiber art, and performance.

Since 2014 ICI has also organized special itinerary of events for our International Forum members, drawing on ICI's engagement with our cultural partners in the city.

In 2015, Kwok was awarded the Asia Cultural Council Fellowship to carry out a five - month - long research on participatory and engagement projects in the US.

Continuing his ongoing engagement with the themes of migration, expulsion, and translocation, Ai draws on his own experiences of migration and the complexities of cultural and geographical politics to address current social issues, in particular the refugee crisis.

Centering on common conceptual threads across their practices, Amanda Curreri and the Guerrilla Girls will consider visual strategies, how social justice and cultural topics inform their work, and invoking social activism as a methodology for engagement.

The artist, writer, and media theorist (and former Rhizome editor and curator) continues her interdisciplinary methodology with Getting Ready — which invokes «the anxiety of preparation for public engagement and exploring the degrees to which online participation soothes or exacerbates social alienation» — and touches on themes that have become staples in her work, like the politics of participation, gender theory, and the cultural history of technology.

Creating and documenting queer community based on a sincere engagement with magic, grafting himself onto the rich artistic traditions of his cultural and biological ancestors is fundamental.

The Koppel Project is a cultural centre focusing on international and local artists whose work has an emphasis on social engagement.

The Kingdom of the Blind, a carnivalesque frieze of monumental figures enacting victorious moments in battle, extends this engagement and draws on Locke's characteristically wide range of cultural and vernacular references.

In 1967, Beuys helped to establish the German Student Party in an effort to promote peaceful protest.37 Posed on the precipice of the great cultural upheaval of the 1968 student revolts — which called for the reform of educational institutions while taking a critical position toward the Vietnam War, the governing parties, and Germany's failure to confront its own past — Beuys's engagement with the German Student Party demonstrates his increasingly active engagement in the political sphere.

Not to deny by any means the importace of thinking about the US vs. UK differences — in public opinion & in how public opinion bears on political decisionmaking — but we did use our framework to test how cultural cognition, measured w / our scales, affects English (yes, English; not entire UK) public engagement with informaton on climate change.

If they don't like any of the particular options that fit the best available evidence on sea level rise, or don't like the particular ones that they suspect a majority of their fellow citizens might, they can be expected to try to stigmatize the municipal and various private groups engaged in adaptation planning by falsely characterizing them and their ideas in terms that bind them to only one of the partisan cultural styles that is now (sadly and pointlessly, as a result of misadventure, strategic behavior, and ineptitude) associated with engagement with climate change science in national politics.

It would be perfectly fine, in my view, for a communicator to use cultural cognition research to identify how to promote open - minded engagement with information on the HPV vaccine.

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Wesley works almost exclusively in Indigenous Theatre and focuses wholly on cultural and social engagement through story telling.

The Western Australian Government's guide to engagement emphasises the importance of government engagement with Indigenous organisations.140 The guide lists types of organisations with which government should engage on various matters, including ATSIC bodies, sectoral organisations (e.g., community - controlled health services, CDEP, media, Aboriginal Legal Services, cultural organisations), women's and youth groups, and business networks.

The article reports that the cultural adaptations enhance acceptability, sustainability, and effectiveness of trauma treatments, as well as the engagement of local community members in participatory dialog regarding their perceptions on the value of treating childhood trauma, the outcomes of successful trauma treatment, and whether there are traditional support strategies that could be blended with the evidence - based trauma treatment.

This section describes and provides examples of family support and preservation services, including in - home services, and offers resources for managers on family engagement, cultural competence, evaluation, evidence - based practice, funding, and training.

Since print media discourse can both reflect and shape societal values, cultural norms and ideals of workers in this country, it is important to understand this representation and its potential influence on the occupational engagement and life transitions of Canadian workers.

With a specific and relentless focus on the strengths and needs of our communities, and a lens of cultural competence, we serve as a national resource agency providing programs, publications, advocacy and trainings related to early childhood care and education; health and wellness; literacy and family engagement.

They are also creating or purchasing training focused solely on cultural competence with families of young children, relationship - building, and family engagement.

The cultural broker accompanies the responding social worker on the initial response and assists with family engagement, assessment, development of a safety plan (if appropriate), and identification of absent parent, relatives, and other support systems.

That Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and their organisations work together to develop engagement and governance frameworks that promote cultural safety and comply with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.