Sentences with phrase «encourage practice change»

This information is then used in the development of extension strategies to provide upskilling opportunities and encourage practice change among red meat producers.

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Rapid changes and advances in online communications, and the constant need to «keep up with the Joneses» encourages best practices to evolve and social networks to improve at an impressive rate.
Credit for, and encourage the practice of what it did best in the early days — help people to find God, to change and correct their lives, and carry a message of deliverance to those still suffering.
The question of pedagogical styles to encourage and train the imagination requires attention both because of emergent practices and because of the desire for change and transformation.
The company modernized its feed facilities and also started encouraging its customers to change agricultural practices to reduce the negative impact on the environment.
In a press release, the Retail Council of Canada stated: «Increasingly, stakeholder expectations have... been changing and industry is being encouraged to shift towards alternative [gestation crate - free] housing practices.
In his time with IRRI, Dr. Morell has been instrumental in shaping the institute's research and outreach agenda, including IRRI's leadership on climate change - ready rice, healthier rice varieties, farmer - friendly crop management and value chain practices as well as encouraging the next generation of rice scientists.
We're doing this to show our support for their aim to challenge discrimination, encourage inclusive practices and campaign for positive change.
So all of us have to play our part in educating women, our friends and family members, about healthy birth practices and also encouraging women to write letters of complaint to their hospitals if they aren't satisfied and request changes be made to improve outcomes that are in line with the healthy birth practices outlined in our book Attached at the Heart and at www.lamaze.org.
The company is focusing on defending its actions in China, using the regulatory system to «encourage» rivals such as Microsoft to make changes in business practices, defending its acquisition of companies such as DoubleClick from anti-trust accusations, and working to open government information to searches.
Work with partners to develop and deliver community engagement programmes which mobilise communities and get them talking Apply our expertise in getting resources and support to where it is most needed through grant programmes and networks Act as an honest broker between different sectors and interests in communities and use the insights of this work to understand communities and encourage further action Carry out research to generate evidence to influence practice, policy and legislation to bring about positive change in people's lives About our brand refresh
Its mission is to represent contractors» interests to government and key clients and to encourage contractors to work together to promote change and best practice, especially on health and safety and environmental issues.
The book also underlines the requirement for quality in practice, showing how the RCP sets standards and encourages physicians to measure against those standards, to undertake improvement by implementing change, and then to go on improving.
This research has encouraged teachers to rethink how they teach evolution and genetics and many schools have now changed their teaching practice to genetics - first.
As a self - proclaimed meal - prepping connoisseur, I am constantly trying to encourage others to give this life - changing practice a chance and help them along this journey.
Mindful Benefits ® provides tools and practices that enhance the way we live and encourage non-judgment, kindness, curiosity & compassion as we work towards changing longstanding habits that impact our health.
The practice of naturopathic medicine is a demanding discipline, requiring a simultaneously broad and deep level of knowledge, coupled with the ability to deliver this information in a patient specific way to encourage and support change.
With the proven anti-inflammatory, digestive, and metabolic benefits attributed to the practice of intermittent fasting, we here at Pure Change encourage introducing a short - term fasting method while completing our 7 - Day or 21 - Day Pure Change Program.
A private practice therapist in Indianapolis, Brooke encourages, equips, and empowers parents and individuals to make changes that strengthen their lives, their careers, and their families.
Classes and sequences are always changing and incorporate a «Focus of the Month» to encourage continuous study and a deeper yoga practice.
At the heart of her practice is the belief that maintaining one's health is hard work, and she encourages her patients to make lifestyle changes that will result in increased health and energy.
If possible, acknowledge Winter Solstice by sending each student home with a color changing tea light to encourage mindfulness practices at home.
But, medicine practiced from a systems perspective is tantamount to encouraging patients to embrace discomfort (recommending fasting, diet changes towards more expensive but healthier food, exercise, more sleep, no lights at night), but much of medicine is shaped around alleviating discomfort rather than educating patients about its necessity.
So it seems to me that any reader interested in educational best practice who found their appetite whetted by this article with its breadth of reference, should pursue and encourage others to pursue some of the particular areas touched on, with a view to improved / changed / refreshed teaching and instructional practice
VAs can also change the way we learn by encouraging collaborative working practices and sharing information more efficiently.
Those practices enable students to fulfill the recommended guidelines for daily physical activity, says Zavacky, but most importantly, they encourage children to make lifestyle changes with the support of their parents.
As your students practice independent learning, encourage them to notice changes.
Research confirms that building a culture in which teachers support and encourage each other in the use of technology helps promote lasting changes in their practice (Levin & Wadmany, 2008).
Should be in line with a liberating education, consisting of a permanent educational practice, wide, which encourages behavior changes and critical positioning.
They work collaboratively with colleagues to identify, implement, and monitor the effects of instructional practices; share responsibility for making changes and promoting risk taking and innovation to achieve positive student outcomes; use their expertise productively to engage in problem solving; and contribute to a positive school culture by encouraging commitment to continuous improvement, developing trusting relationships, and fostering communication.
We have encouraged our members to seek dialogue with their managers and collaboratively implement change, but also to challenge unnecessary practices where schools fail to adopt and adhere to the recommendations.
The staff's expectations and modeling of appropriate behavior and other good citizenship practices encouraged students to help promote school safety, which authentically contributed to changing students» perspectives from one of «ratting out» their friends to one of civic responsibility to their school.
Following are five ideas beyond policy change to reform our schools and encourage effective practice.
Nokomis does boast the advantage of having a strong and trusted leader in Nadeau, a factor Stump called critical to successfully encouraging teachers to question their current practice and embrace massive changes.
I suggested that I would envision a timeline of change that would encourage continued practice or consideration for modifications.
Elected officials and advocates routinely cite the United States» mediocre standing, and what they know of the educational practices of high - performing nations, to gird their arguments for their favored changes to American education — from encouraging greater parental involvement to revamping school curricula and standards to paying teachers more.
We need to encourage significant changes in teacher practice to increase student achievement; and this plan needs to go further to do accomplish that goal.
Groups were encouraged to review the research on the CIERA School Change website; to download, read, and discuss articles on research - based practices related to their focus area; to view and discuss video clips of effective practice on the site; and to share video clips of their own practice.
Changing the common sense beliefs of teachers about heterogeneous grouping effects on the learning of struggling students requires those providing leadership to bring relevant evidence to the attention of their colleagues in accessible and convincing ways, to encourage actual trials with heterogeneous groupings under conditions which include opportunities for practice, feedback and coaching and to help teachers generate «the kind of assessment information that will make the impact of tracking and detracking more visible» (Riehl, 2000).
The teachers indicated that the hands - on activities encouraged them to change their technology integration practices.
Faxon - Mills and colleagues (2013) found that performance - based assessments — like those promised in the new Common Core assessment systems — do have the potential to drive positive changes in teaching practices, including encouraging greater classroom emphasis on critical thinking and real - world problem solving.
Managers at the retailers stores have been informed of the policy change, formalizing a practice already being conducted at half the stores according to Reuters, with the ultimate aim of encouraging customers to continue visiting its stores rather than shopping online.
Most small pets love toys, particularly those that they can chew on, so give this practice a try for a while, and see if it begins to encourage a change in your biting small pet's behavior.
The Mayor's Alliance has just released this independently produced video that recaps Star's story for an appeal to the public to encourage the NYPD to change their practices toward animals.
Safety and Security: Notifies Shelter Manager and co-workers of observations of health or behavioral changes Promptly contacts appropriate individuals about any animals in distress Monitors building and equipment safety and notifies Shelter Manager of needed repairs or dangers Models and encourages safe practices and follows protocols and regulatory compliance throughout the organization
A program of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy in partnership with the National Park Service, the Institute fosters new ideas, shares best practices, encourages leadership, and supports and implements public policy changes that will benefit people and the planet.
Together, we support programs fostering new ideas, sharing best practices, encouraging leadership, and supporting public policy changes that will benefit people and the planet.
The artworks included in this small, focused, survey exhibition encourage conversations surrounding indigenous cultural practices such as mark - making and mapping; visual representations of settlement and expansion; and depictions of changes to the landscape brought about by colliding cultures.
Working across installation and sculpture, her art encourages exchange and attempts to probe social changes through daily urban practices.
[1] We also agree to encourage initiatives contributing to climate change mitigation including purchasing and investment policies and practices that promote and support the cleaner and more efficient products and services that can contribute to lower carbon emissions.
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