Sentences with phrase «development of a new culture»

For Babin, the changes brought by electronic communication constitute the development of a new culture which present those of us educated within a literate world with a radical challenge.

Not exact matches

A culture that rewards both creativity and efforts to try new things — without punishing the misses — fosters the development of savvy problem - solvers who can think on their feet and be energized vs. paralyzed by new challenges.
The Art Gallery of Western Australia plans to broaden its audience reach in 2017 with the renewal of galleries, development of new initiatives and partnerships, as well as the introduction of a contemporary series called Culture Juice.
2018 speakers included: Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator of Architecture & Design and Director of Research & Development, Museum of Modern Art, New York City; Kristina Blahnik, Chief Executive Officer, Manolo Blahnik; Joe Gebbia, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Airbnb; Kenya Hara, President, Nippon Design Center, Inc.; Thomas Heatherwick, Founder and Design Director, Heatherwick Studio; Miguel Mckelvey, Co-founder and Chief Culture Officer, WeWork Author Alice Rawsthorn; Sarah Stein Greenberg, Executive Director, Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school), Stanford University, Patricia Urquiola, Designer, Architect, and Founder, Studio Urquiola; and Sam Yen, Managing Director, SAP Labs Silicon Valley and Chief Design Officer, SAP
Recent developments, including ongoing investigations into bribery and corruption at the Company's subsidiaries in Mexico, China, Brazil, and India; new revelations of accounting fraud at the Company's China operations; a recent ruling by a National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge against the Company for its illegal discipline of employees; and, the NLRB decision to authorize a nationwide complaint against the Company for violations of the National Labor Relations Act, highlight the need for enhanced oversight of Wal - Mart's corporate culture and behavior.
The company is led by its founder Len Schleifer who maintains a culture focused on internal development of novel new drugs.
«Thus an environmentally enlightened development process necessarily demands a new culture, which will be: egalitarian, with reduced disparities between rich and poor and power equally shared by men and women; resource - sharing; participatory; frugal, when compared to the current consumption patterns of the rich; humble, with a respect for the multiplicity of the world's cultures and lifestyles; and, it will aim at greater self - reliance at all levels of society.»
I am glad to see the collaboration between science and faith, but it seems there is not very much new under the sun, just new people to do «research and learn it» — Monasteries both eastern and western have been at the core of learning, of science, of faith, of culture, and the development of libraries, and other «storage places of knowledge and wisdom.
Nevertheless, recent developments in the scientific culture, especially as we see them reported in books like James Gleick's Chaos: Making a New Science, suggest that Snow's greatest mistake was his failure to take into account the extent to which the literature of science is literature itself, which has all along anticipated much of what science ultimately spells out in its own terms — terms that have often enough seemed invidious to literature.
In her new role she leads of human resources ensuring organizational alignment with OGCs unique «shared - ownership» culture, strategic talent management and organizational development activities.
The culture of the company is to constantly evolve through the development of new activities, classes and programs and to always strive to provide quality service in all aspects of the experience.
That latter development may have been a positive but it only added to the sense of early upheaval to hold back the Brazilian who has hardly enjoyed the kind of stability and continuity players usually need to prove themselves at a new club, especially one set within a very different football culture to his own, and the one he grew to know in Germany.
Volume XIV, Number 2 The Social Mission of Waldorf School Communities — Christopher Schaefer Identity and Governance — Jon McAlice Changing Old Habits: Exploring New Models for Professional Development — Thomas Patteson and Laura Birdsall Developing Coherence: Meditative Practice in Waldorf School College of Teacher — Kevin Avison Teachers» Self - Development as a Mirror of Children's Incarnation: Part II — Renate Long - Breipohl Social - Emotional Education and Waldorf Education — David S. Mitchell Television in, and the World's of, Today's Children — Richard House Russia's History, Culture, and the Thrust Toward High - Stakes Testing: Reflections on a Recent Visit — David S. Mitchell Da Valdorvuskii!
To support his argument, Tough describes how the private Riverdale Country School and KIPP Public Charter School — two New York schools at opposite ends of the socioeconomic spectrum — developed this new approach to character development and are now integrating into their school culturNew York schools at opposite ends of the socioeconomic spectrum — developed this new approach to character development and are now integrating into their school culturnew approach to character development and are now integrating into their school cultures.
We especially hope to explore the implications of new findings in the neurosciences for our understanding of culture, human development, and behaviour.
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, says the culture where people choose politics as a money - making venture will be fought and defeated under his administration, God - willing from January 2017, explaining that it is frustrating the development of the country and breeding poverty.
Students enrolled in public pre-kindergarten programs in New York City are more likely to take the city's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human DevelopmeNew York City are more likely to take the city's exam for entry into gifted and talented programs, according to a new study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Developmenew study by researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development.
«New York City's economic development process is in dire need of greater transparency, accountability, and inclusiveness, something EDC's current culture fails to provide.»
The development will also feature community programing through an onsite Activities, Culture, Training (ACTS) Center and a brand new Pre-K for All facility that will be operated by the New York City Department of Education (DOE)... Read Mnew Pre-K for All facility that will be operated by the New York City Department of Education (DOE)... Read MNew York City Department of Education (DOE)... Read More
The Marie Curie Training Site offers a unique opportunity for total immersion in another culture, and along with that comes the development of many new skills — both professional and personal.
New developments include reaction systems for catalysis research, sampling from reactors, systems for high - throughput applications in synthesis, the handling of microorganisms or cell - culturing procedures, and more.
Attending public preschool is linked to an increase in students taking the admissions test for gifted and talented programs, reducing the disparity in test taking between disadvantaged students and their peers, finds a study of New York City students by NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
Afterschool programs with positive, responsive, and organized environments can have academic benefits for students, finds a new study by NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
While parents use DVDs and other media in an attempt to teach their infants to read, these tools don't instill reading skills in babies, a study by researchers at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development has found.
A program aimed at reducing behavior problems in order to boost academic achievement has improved performance in math and reading among low - income kindergartners and first graders, according to a study by researchers at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
But by using a three - dimensional culture and a new mixture of supporting molecules, Salk researchers have successfully suspended the cells early in their development.
Students who attend a middle school compared to a K - 8 school are likely to have a lower perception of their reading skills, finds a new study by NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
«Our research found that illegal cigarettes are regularly available over the counter in New York City,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of public health at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development and College of Global Public Health.
A new study by public health researchers at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development finds that the severity of the problem within the state is not the most important predictor of whether states adopt new laws to restrict drunk driving — nor is the political makeup of the state government.
The development of the brain - like tissue cultures not only opens doors to new research approaches.
In the early stages of drug development, new compounds are tested on cell cultures, with the cells» responses closely monitored.
It was a time when investigating the natural world, the methods shifted to empirical methods, to measurement and mathematical analysis, so engineering became part of learned culture in a sense, and that broad context is important for the development of new methodologies.»
The cellular model of the airway mucosa could provide insight into biological and pathophysiological effects that conventional cell cultures or animal models do not capture, and help lead to the development of new therapeutics.
Increased expression of a gene linked to autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) leads to a remodeling of dendrites during brain development, according to a new study conducted in cultured neurons and an ASD mouse model published in JNeurosci.
AMSBIO has introduced two new products to assist the increasing number of scientists adopting organoid culture as a physiologically relevant model for organ development
His research utilizes molecular biology, cell culture, and animal models to study your body's cannabinoid system in an attempt to further our understanding of Cannabis as a medicine, and possibly lead to the development of new drug compounds.»
The new biomedical innovation course, which will take place at the laboratory's Maine campus, is geared to advanced graduate students, post-doctoral trainees and researchers at all levels who want to learn the basics of organoid culture and the most recent developments in the organoid field.
All too often, the beauty is sacrificed to allow for resource extraction — or waste disposal.This issue of Voices from the Earth provides some of the current examples of New Mexicans struggling to maintain the cultures, land, and communities in the face of various «development» or waste dumping projects.
Southwest Research and Information Center (SRIC) was founded in 1971 for the purpose of providing information to the public on the effects of energy development and resource exploitation on the people and their cultures, lands, water, and air of New Mexico and the Southwest.
Significant advancements have been made in the bioprocessing of hPS cells including the formulation of new cell culture media, the development of extracellular and acellular matrices that can replace feeder cells, the development of new enzymes for passaging and the discovery of small molecules that significantly enhance the survival and clonogenicity of dissociated cells, allowing single cell cryopreservation.
In this role, I am helping to build a campus - wide metabolism initiative by recruiting talented and collaborative new investigators, assisting with the development of new leading - edge metabolism - related facilities, and promoting a more cohesive metabolism research culture in Madison.
Babies do produce functional enzymes (pepsin and proteolytic enzymes) and digestive juices (hydrochloric acid in the stomach) that work on proteins and fats.12 This makes perfect sense since the milk from a healthy mother has 50 - 60 percent of its energy as fat, which is critical for growth, energy and development.13 In addition, the cholesterol in human milk supplies an infant with close to six times the amount most adults consume from food.13 In some cultures, a new mother is encouraged to eat six to ten eggs a day and almost ten ounces of chicken and pork for at least a month after birth.
We are open to new ideas and take risk to engage new paradigms and cause growth; maintain a «Culture of Accomplishment»; seek opportunities for individual growth, development and learning; encourage cross training, education and self - development; validate efficiencies and drive process improvement; manage «stress» responsibly
These questions are the result of over 35 years of clinical psychology experience plus a further three years of research and development, formulated for each new country of operation in order to ensure the best possible matches according to the culture and people that will be using the site.
These developments — the rise of auteurism, its adaptation to commercial Hollywood pictures, and a new seriousness about the mass culture — combined by the middle 1970s to alter, perhaps permanently, the way we regarded all the films we attended.
Many of these models are based on new findings in brain research and cognitive development, and they embrace a variety of approaches: using the arts as a learning tool (for example, musical notes to teach fractions); incorporating arts into other core classes (writing and performing a play about, say, slavery); creating a school environment rich in arts and culture (Mozart in the hallways every day) and hands - on arts instruction.
Kate Copping - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Using Data to Develop Collaborative Practice and Improve Student Learning Outcomes Dr Bronte Nicholls and Jason Loke, Australian Science and Mathematics School, South Australia Using New Technology for Classroom Assessment: An iPad app to measure learning in dance education Sue Mullane - Sunshine Special Developmental School, Victoria Dr Kim Dunphy - Making Dance Matter, Victoria Effective Differentiation: Changing outcomes in a multi-campus school Yvonne Reilly and Jodie Parsons - Sunshine College, Victoria Improving Numeracy Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a positive culture for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western Australia
Kathleen M. Ziol - Guest is research associate professor at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
A former U.S. assistant secretary of education, she's now a research professor at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
Creating a tightly structured environment and staff development programme, assisted by Teach First, BGTC transformed other schools» excluded students and created a new culture of expectation.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z