Sentences with phrase «debates about complex issues»

Using multi-layered topics like children's rights, leadership, restorative justice, and homelessness as jumping off points, my students have participated in simulations, collaborated with students in other countries, and participated in debates about complex issues.

Regardless, it was clear from our panel of undecided voters that contrary to expectations, the public are interested in the EU debate and they are eager to participate in debates about complex issues.

Not exact matches

If you listen to a debate about a complex, hot - button issue, there is seldom a moment when someone says, «You know, I hadn't considered that perspective.

Ultimately, the discussion about the complex system for workers injured on the job has many moving parts and may have been more than all the parties could handle — given other issues they are debating such as minimum wage and family leave.

A multiracial fightback against the testing industrial complex — one that is explicitly ant - racist and takes up issues of class inequality — has the potential to change the terms of the education reform debate and envision a world where authentic assessments are used to support students as they engage in classroom inquiry about how to achieve social justice.

At a moment of much debate about the status of global contemporary art, this exhibition examines how artworks drawn from the contemporary collection of Patricia Phelps de Cisneros navigate this complex issue by embracing appropriative strategies for making art.

While we can engage in complex debates about the variety of mechanisms, technologies and practices that can be employed to deal with the issue, none of it makes perfect sense until we grasp the dimensions of the problem.

The carefully - concealed errors in the paper, especially when taken together with the University's refusal even to reply to my own questions about the methodology even before it was published, as well as its refusal to order the immediate release of the authors» data to Professor Tol, would be likely to persuade any jury that a fraud has taken place, for the points at issue are not complex matters that could be debated either way.

«I think I understand the climate debate better than anyone, not because I know more about climate but because I know more about the logic of complex issues.

Analogies are always treacherous, because, all too often, one gets drawn into debates about the analogy that are just as complex as the original issue.

He frames the talk as a result of a challenge issued on Twitter — he was debating some prominent left - leaning commentators who said they always shy away from discussing climate change because they don't know enough about the complex issue to defend the position that we should be addressing it.