Sentences with phrase «cultural relevance»

It's funny how the long - term cultural relevance of a film has such low correlation with its box office tally.

No one cares about the surface appearance of the game; perhaps that's an important lesson for a Church that's become increasingly concerned with cultural relevance in recent years.

, this does not mean that urban pastors care more about cultural relevance than do rural pastors.

This ultimately means more money, yes, but it also means retaining cultural relevance and acquiring the ability to pursue personal charitable or social missions sometime in the future.

This article makes the case that one of the important areas of focus for change — teaching quality — must embrace cultural relevance as a necessary and absolute component.

While it's true that I've changed my mind about the place of women in church ministry, that hasn't happened because I chose cultural relevance over Scripture.

But they didn't expect it to have such cultural relevance to our current political landscape.

Although the readings hooked students as they came to identify with characters and situations, I knew we had to go beyond cultural relevance if they were to pass the state test.

By asking students these kinds of questions, you'll likely find a lesson in there for you, as the teacher, in cultural relevance from your students.

For a while now, video games have been rising in mainstream cultural relevance.

After all, scientific developments and breakthroughs inevitably have great cultural relevance and ramifications, often contributing to our sense of identity and role both as individuals and collectively within society.

22 From this viewpoint, high quality does not include cultural relevance.

These problems of practice include behavior management in schools staffed by novice teachers, cultural relevance of instruction, instructional supervision, and shaping a respectful school climate.

Other works from Molly Zuckerman - Hartung and Amy Feldman represent the continuing cultural relevance of the Riot Grrrl ideologies, and a consensus of discontent with the contemporary art landscape.

That's an impressive leap forward in cultural relevance made all the more strange by Mario Kart's true origin.

So, you see, cultural, office environment relevance is important but most often than not, the idiots are in charge of creative infirmary departments at many companies — as many employees with a greater grasp on cultural relevance will advise you if you ask for it.

In this Voices of the Dropout Nation, Andrew Miller of the Buck Institute for Education looks at another aspect of improving online instruction: Dealing with cultural relevance.

February 1: Join Historian Desiree Taylor as she shares the origins of Black History Month and explores its current cultural relevance (Boston)

«If you want every teacher to teach cultural relevance, you need to change the curriculum.

It solves, for instance, such endemic global problems as: a) sadness, b) lovelessness, c) cynicism, and d) the waning cultural relevance of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.

While it may be worthy of its «classic» designation because represents a major innovation in the technology of filmmaking (the soundtrack was recorded live on 24 tracks, allowing Altman to overlap the dialogue and music without losing clarity) but also cultural relevance.

In order to cross this divide, educators must, not only understand the cultural differences between them and their students, but also be able to reflect on their own cultural relevance and how this may benefit or harm the school community.

A place at every school that brings together families, staff, students (when appropriate), and community to work to support and inform shared leadership, equity, and cultural relevance resulting in increased student achievement.

Noted for her expertise in urban education, she specializes in teaching and learning, incorporating cultural relevance and addressing the needs of varied leaners, especially African American students.

With all of this in mind you will also be able to indulge in the historic sites of incredible cultural relevance as well as telling the fascinating and dark history of this island of incredible people.

The organizers hope the Prize — which will be awarded annually from now on — will become the gaming equivalent of the prestigious Man Booker prize for literature, or Mercury Music prize for recording artists, awarded to the game with the most significant cultural relevance.

The abstract expressions reference civil rights and social justice issues and are composed of materials of personal cultural relevance to Edwards.

Known for its outlandish and irrational imagery meant to express the power of imagination and the unconscious mind, Surrealism has maintained its strong cultural relevance since its introduction in the 1920s, becoming a mainstay not only in art museums but in ad campaigns, films, fashion, and household objects as well.

His last attempt to debut new work — his show Francis Bacon - inspired paintings made with his own hand — was a critical rout and a cul - de-sac for new ideas and further cultural relevance.

Assessment tools are available to help explore cultural relevance in end of life care, but are rarely implemented in the clinical setting.

Tribal MIECHV grantees are moving the field of home visiting forward by assessing the impact of models with unique populations, examining the implementation and effectiveness of model adaptations and enhancements aimed at strengthening cultural relevance, and measuring untested outcomes for home visiting such as cultural knowledge, connection and practice.

Widely regarded as one of the most recognised artists of our time, David Hockney's continuing cultural relevance is shown in an extensive retrospective opening at Tate this February.

Then yesterday, I read at Chris Elrod's blog that someone at Exponential stated that «Urban church planters care way more than rural church planters about cultural relevance... probably because they need to.»

The biggest question mark, however, lies over Selma, a film whose subject matter and cultural relevance make it an absolute shoe - in on paper to sweep any and all acclaim available, but is completely conspicuous by either its absence entirely from major categories, or being snubbed for any it did manage to make.

«25 Further, he wished to reopen this debate in order to make the Atonement achieve and retain cultural relevance.

Their conversation will consider Koons's complex relationship with art history and contemporary art and his current cultural relevance.

To do that, noted Sargent, the curriculum should include incentives to teach cultural relevance.

As a result, when reading various features and editorials, it can seem as if most game writers and journalists understand the emotional, moral and cultural relevance of story and experience driven games.

He is fearless about pushing his students to «think about the way you've been trained to think» and works tirelessly to ensure students understand all aspects of cultural relevance in African American studies.»

If we can learn anything from these companies, it's that cultural relevance and solving region - specific problems often trumps the value of an internationally recognized brand name.

But that's not all; The vape was also selected for its cultural relevance, reflecting both e-cigarette's momentous rise in popularity along with dramatically shifting attitudes and policies towards marijuana use (weed is now legal in Colorado and Washington, and will soon be in Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C.)

And if someone has an idea that really has cultural relevance, then I want to help.

Great brands such as IKEA explore the societal and cultural relevance of their brands to identify ways to create shared value.