Sentences with phrase «diverse cultural settings»

However, the lack of evidence showing a mediating effect of support on mental health reinforces the need to continue to examine social networks and their links to health in diverse cultural settings.

Exceptional leadership, communication and teambuilding skills in diverse cultural settings, which maximize projects» team productivity.

Lawyers» sensitivity and adaptability to diverse cultural settings will become increasingly important as their practices continue to expand across borders and cultures.

I enjoy working with children in diverse cultural settings, and I find great satisfaction in passing along my passion for learning, technology, graphic design, photography, writing, adventure, and self - determination to my students.

The central purpose of professional church leadership is apologia — that is, to formulate and defend theories or «doctrines» about God's truth and God's justice for Christian communities worldwide to apply in their lives in diverse cultural settings.

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Tiffany Brannon's (University of California, Los Angeles) research provides evidence that school settings can affirm identity among members of negatively stereotyped groups — by, for instance, incorporating diverse cultural ideas and practices within academic courses or extracurricular activities — and, in turn, afford an increased sense of inclusion.

Humanities: Grounded in a broad educational and real - world experiences that include principles of social sciences and the arts; capacity for cultural understanding and awareness; ability to function in diverse settings, comprehend multiple perspectives, and question ideas and perspectives while remaining tolerant and open - minded.

Whether you live in Houston, Austin, San Antonio or El Paso, the diverse landscape and cultural heritage of Texas offers the perfect setting for an exciting and pleasurable dating experience.

Candidates must learn to develop «a classroom and school climate that values diversity... [an awareness] of different teaching and learning styles shaped by cultural influences... dispositions that respect and value differences» and «skills for working in diverse settings.»

The report, «Tomorrow's Schools: Principles for the Design of Professional Development Schools,» outlines a comprehensive set of principles intended to guide the creation of such schools, in which prospective teachers can learn their craft, university faculty can conduct research, and practicing teachers and university instructors can collaborate in the development of strategies for teaching children from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

We aim to explore both the current realities and the rich possibilities that exist for including the arts in all kinds of educational settings with a wide range of students — across age levels, in and outside of schools, across diverse cultural contexts, and across all artistic domains.

In this way, students use intercultural understanding to comprehend and create a range of texts that present diverse cultural perspectives, and to empathise with a variety of people and characters in various cultural settings.

Through their study of people in diverse places, including those countries from which migrants to Australia have come, students come to recognise their similarities with other people, to better understand their differences, and to demonstrate respect for cultural diversity and the human rights of all people in local, national, regional and global settings.

Using an existing set of video cases from the Center for the Study of Reading's video series, «Teaching Reading: Strategies from Successful Classrooms,» we developed Reading Classroom Explorer (RCE), a hypermedia learning environment designed to help novices understand that there are many successful tools and approaches available to engage students from diverse cultural, linguistic, and intellectual backgrounds in challenging literacy curricula.

We believe that cultural competency is a critical skill set needed to succeed in today's increasingly diverse school settings.

Successful work with diverse student populations (linguistic, cultural, social, economic) in both public school as well as youth and family support programs, early childhood settings, and / or social agencies

Existing research efforts have been made to examine the factors contributing to professional development of classroom teachers in culturally and linguistically diverse settings, but most studies (see Garcia et al. 2009) focus more on cultural responsiveness with little attention to the linguistic aspect for teacher development (see Aguirre - Munoz et al. 2008).

Additionally, service learning programs and cultural immersion experiences in international settings such as Guyana, Haiti and Kenya will enhance students» sensitivity to diversity and difference, promote learning and sharing of cross-cultural experiences, enhance students» competence in building therapeutic relationships with diverse populations, increase students» awareness of ethics and standards appropriate to professional practice with culturally diverse populations, and expand students» global perspectives of psychological theories and their application to culturally diverse groups.

This document explains MALP and the need for it in addressing the cultural issues faced by SLIFE and other culturally and linguistically diverse struggling learners in school settings.

While these biologically diverse and rich cultural environments have long met the criteria to be set aside as a national park, it wasn't until March 5, 1980 that President Jimmy Carter signed Public Law 96 - 199, establishing Channel Islands National Park as the fortieth national park thus protecting the nationally significant natural, cultural, scenic and scientific values of the Channel Islands.

Chapel Street provides an historic setting with diverse dining in many cafes, restaurants and bars as well as innovative architecture with exciting arts and cultural venues.

Serbia has a rich and diverse cultural history which sets the country apart from many of the destinations in Eastern Europe.

However, a diverse set of entries have come from many different mobile formats and multiple continents, with the diversity of mobile platforms being reflected in some of the following entries: - Anna's Secret [Pocket PC](Jan Ulrich Schmidt)(«Anna's Secret is a GPS driven, location - based learning adventure game for cultural content in the city of Weimar (Germany).»)

Harvest showcases two precisely choreographed environments which at first may appear visually and conceptually diverse, but through Elmgreen & Dragset's own refined systems of logic, they bring to life a multi-layered set of narratives that play upon childhood memories, and question issues linked to our cultural heritage and the institutional through a personally charged perception.

He ventures that figurative painting allows for more - diverse cultural content — clothing, skin color, setting — than abstraction ever can.

His meticulously researched projects — which have included such diverse conceptual gestures as an invented word, a chess set, a television script, and a children's book — engage familiar historical narratives and cultural paradigms only to unravel their structures and assumptions, presenting elusive scenarios that abound with interpretive potential.

Iconic works from ancient civilisations are juxtaposed with striking modern artworks; imposing large - scale paintings and sculptures are set against more intimate, personal images; diverse artistic practices and cultural traditions are compared and contrasted.

A team player with effective interpersonal and communication skills, adept at building productive relationships and building rapport with a diverse set of individuals at all levels from diverse cultural and socio - economic backgrounds including clients.

A team player with effective interpersonal and communication skills, adept at building productive relationships and building rapport with a diverse set of individuals at all levels from diverse cultural and socio - economic backgrounds.

• Skilled in developing various themes and events while keeping the client's preferences in mind • Strong organizational, time management and task prioritization skills along with insightful ability to complete projects flawlessly on a strict timeline in limited budget • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, profound ability to negotiate productive deals with vendors • Apt at idea conception, project outline development, theme approval, vendor negotiations and event marketing • Track record of delivering high quality thematic event planning services and attaining 100 % client satisfaction • Well versed in meeting with clients, discussing the event details and developing a clear understanding of their expectations • Strong presentation skills, solid ability to demonstrate sample themes using multimedia and graphic software • Great attention to detail, fully able to manage given budget effectively • Special knack for developing ample marketing strategies for social events and implementing the same real time, through social media and other advertisement channels • Diverse knowledge of different cultures of the world, hands on experience in planning cross cultural weddings and multinational conferences catering for expected norms form both sides • Expert in menu setting, venue selection, décor supervision, theme setting and project promotion • Well practiced in overseeing the team of vendors, service suppliers, photographers, caterers and helpers • Hands on experience in coordinating various non-government organization based fundraising and donor communication activities • Strong numeracy skills with proven ability to manage budgets up till $ 15M effectively • Particularly effective in devising print material, social media and TV / radio ad based campaigns for promotion of social events • Demonstrated ability to design invites, make stay and travel arrangements for the guests and remind them regarding important dates • Expert in pre-planning, onsite management and post program evaluation • Ability to work autonomously while maintaining a dynamic work environment and keeping up a motivational team spirit among the employees

Personable office professional whose strengths include cultural sensitivity and an ability to build rapport with a diverse population in multicultural settings.

• Demonstrated ability to work with children in groups or individually depending on the requirements of children and the subject matter • Able to organize activities so children can learn in relation to the world, explore interests, and build up talents • Highly skilled in planning and carrying out a set of courses that targets diverse areas of child development, including language, math, and social skills • Proven ability to work with children from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds

Recently I joined an Indigenous - led research team to undertake research (funded by The Lowitja Institute) to explore the importance of cultural identity to health and well - being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people within diverse educational settings.

These differences may be explained in part by differences in questionnaire administration methods (eg, personal interviews vs self administration), questionnaire content, target populations, or definitions and severity of the violence assessed; however, such differences may also reflect true variation and cultural differences in violence perpetration.1 4 Standardised methodologies for assessing intimate partner violence (IPV) may help to enhance the reliability of results obtained from such studies and aid in comparing prevalence rates from diverse settings.

It is crucial to consider work with diverse populations of grieving children and adolescents who live in underserved urban settings through a lens of inclusivity, cultural awareness, and sensitivity.

This study is one of the few that evaluates an evidence based mental health intervention for conduct problems in an existing mental health agency.8 The results provide valuable information about this treatment programme's replicability and effectiveness in a setting with a diverse cultural and socioeconomic population.

Kansas developed the Cultural Awareness, Respect, and Engagement (C.A.R.E.) Toolkit to help home visitors and other early childhood professionals engage diverse populations and improve practice in cross-cultural settings.

From the diverse and emerging literature specific to Latinos, we identified a set of family cultural factors that have been linked to adolescent risk behavior.