Sentences with phrase «cultures encourage thinking»
Individualistic cultures encourage thinking of people as independent of each other.
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The main things to think about are: how your business understands and adopts technology, and whether your company culture encourages ideas to be shared, tested and learned from.
Marks said Oaktree also created a culture that encourages long - term thinking.
but when it comes to building the same culture within their own community & extending those same rights & privileges (i.e., encouraging free thought) as a microcosm of the same culture...
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«There's something about the British culture that says «drink and drink and drink and drink» and our role is just to encourage people to drink responsibly, I think that's the big underlying message.
It would be naiive to think that there is not a little of that in all of us the — inclination to be focused on «me» encouraged by the individualistic cultures we live in.
if players (and coaches) think they can not criticize or encourage john to play differently without him getting a bruised ego and escalating situations into departures it could effect the already toxic organizational culture.
Even though it may be easier to just do everything yourself, and indeed, our culture still encourages moms to think that they should be able to do it all, so there is a level of responsibility and personal pride that comes along with not needing your partner to help at all (and guilt if you don't do it all), that kind of attitude only serves to speed up your own burn - out and to hinder your partner from being an equal parent.
«In our culture, we're always encouraged to practice concentrating,» she tells me, «but we're discouraged from the wide - ranging modes of thought we experience in solitude.»
«And by developing a new approach and encouraging different behaviour changes, we hope to start developing a culture shift in the way we think about food.»
We don't «own» our kids, even though this is how our culture encourages us to think.
I have a few thoughts on how school leaders can encourage a school culture that is feedback tolerant - one that, over time, comes to actively seeks it out as a part of its cultural and structural DNA.
Encouraging students to: Reflect on experiences — Exercise imagination — Develop curiosity — Examine ethical issues — Appreciate the arts — Improve literacy — Foster mindfulness — Examine British values — Learn about different cultures — Apply critical thinking «The SMSC4SCHOOLS Thought for the Week powerpoints are engaging, accessible and stimulating.
A fun starter activity which encourages students to think outside the box in exploring connections between images as well as widening their appreciation of where names come from, and the enduring qualities involved in the nature of our culture.
I thought of all the bullying and coarse behavior our culture encourages, even endorses, and how seldom we celebrate examples, like this one, of civility and sportsmanship,» writes Professor Paul Reville.
Benefits of arts education In addition to economic benefits of investment in arts education for students in the primary and secondary sectors there are a plethora of social and intellectual benefits: • encouraging self expression and self awareness • building confidence and self esteem • thinking creatively and conceptually • problem solving • increasing motivation and improving behaviour • developing organisational skills • being able to work collaboratively and independently • developing multiple learning styles • building maturity and appreciation • developing observational skills • raising global awareness and respect for other cultures • promoting literacy through analysis and interpretation • increasing enjoyment and fun in learning • developing spatial and visual skills • encouraging qualitative awareness • seeing different perspectives • openness to subtlety, nuance, flexibility and imagination
By focusing on discussion and collaborative learning, College Prep encourages a culture where students learn the content material, as well as how to think critically and to work in teams.
In their regular morning meetings, students are encouraged to share personal feelings and their profoundest thoughts with their classmates and teacher to build a culture of respect and to help them regulate their emotions and diminish their impulsivity.
Education systems should incorporate multiple ways of learning, combining formal and non-formal, traditional and modern, local and outside languages, local and external teachers; high priority needs to be given to vocational learning, through community - based institutions; content should be focused on enhancing links with nature, culture, and society, encouraging community and collective thinking and working, respecting diversity, and other principles and values described in this section.
He says, «be encouraged to take the chance and learn something new today, do not be afraid to go against the main stream and actually be prepared to work, embrace different cultures, people and encourage diversity, do something for other people, do not just think of yourself, be proud of what you could possibly achieve, have a goal and strive to achieve it, be kind to others, you do not know what baggage they are carrying...» Read More.
He states, «Be encouraged to take the chance and learn something new today, do not be afraid to go against the mainstream and actually be prepared to work, embrace different cultures, people and encourage diversity, do something for other people, do not just think of yourself, be proud of what you could possibly achieve, have a goal and strive to achieve it, be kind to others, you do not know what baggage they are carrying...»
All resources are designed to aid teachers in using a diverse text in the classroom and should encourage pupils to develop empathy, to think about the diverse cultures of our world, and to celebrate it.
Embed critical thinking within the underlying culture of the school and make sure learning spaces encourage critical thinking; determine how well overall school environment encourages critical thinking and take steps to address gaps
I don't think the current culture encourages students to major in the Fine Arts.
I enjoy stories that bring out emotions and feelings and which encourage you to think about life, relationships and different cultures and what they each bring and how we react to them and the changes they bring to us as individuals.
There are other factors — the Direct Market has encouraged a specific kind of culture, the Big Two push continuity over quality fairly often and emphasize reading it now now now, the way you can build a social circle out of your comic shop's patrons — but those three are the biggest, I think?
As for the culture that encourages overspending, the biggest aid that those trying to encourage us to overspend have is Buy - and - Hold thinking.
There are also several articles discussing controversial subjects to encourage those who travel think about the impact they have on local cultures and the environment.
Through glass works designed and fabricated in Murano and the Seattle area, as well as in paintings, sculpture, prints, and video, Wilson challenges assumptions about history, culture, and display practices, offering alternative interpretations and encouraging viewers to reconsider how they think and what they know.
I love the startup culture, and I think it's all about encouraging your employees to hangout with each other outside of work.
I think art can be much more than a distorted mirror held up to reflect the shallowness of our popular culture, and I would encourage young painters to dare to take themselves and their ideas seriously.
One Reason It Makes The Cut The culture of hardcore commuting (even during the polar vortex) is buoyed by Madison Bike Winter, an organization that encourages year - round bike commuting with a tongue - in - cheek axiom: It's «not as bad as you might think.»
Feingold continues: «By HR and leadership teams encouraging employees to think like the customer, they can help to develop a culture of customer centricity, considering customer challenges, opportunities and possibilities rather than simply looking at processes and procedures.»
She went on to say, «Brands need to adjust their thinking to engage with this audience, there's a different culture and a different way of doing things that they can learn from to encourage collaborative innovation.»
Articulate, engaging communicator focused on promoting positive cultures, encouraging critical thinking and collaboration, while foste...
Tackling racism in Australia is a unit of work that encourages students to think about diversity, particularly in relation to people, groups and their cultures, to affirm and celebrate difference and to use their understanding of diversity to act...