Sentences with phrase «focusing discussion around»

It has the benefit of focusing discussion around figures in papers, though right now its mostly focused on the medical field.

Focus discussions around one central question that resembles an ill - structured problem.

Discussion Sessions allow AMTE attendees to hold rich, focused discussions around issues of shared interest and are 60 minutes.

Not exact matches

According to Stanley from the ACLU, the discussion around weaponized drones should focus on the type of future we want to live in.

After all the controversy of last week, it's tempting to turn this post into a discussion on gendered language around the Holy Spirit (feminine in Hebrew and Aramaic, typically neuter in Greek, masculine in this particular text), but that's just not how this passage is «singing» to me today, so instead I'd like to focus on Jesus» stirring and tender words in verse 18: «I will not leave you as orphans.»

Mostly focusing on the group aspect for the more direct and fulfilling fellowship it allows, but the discussion does tend to be oriented around the weekly message.

The questions about religion and public life, those calling for «public» discussion, no longer focus on the verifiability of religious speech but concern quite other issues: methods of understanding and describing the religious realities, old and new, that we see appearing around us; useful criteria for assessing these religions and for defining and comprehending this new set of powers in our public life; and ways of protecting vital religious groups from the excesses of the public reaction to them, and protecting the public from the excesses of powerful religious groups — hardly questions a secular culture had thought it would have to take seriously!

«Discussion around the role of beverages in the Australian diet needs to move away from a singular focus on sugar when it comes to the causes of obesity and instead look at the impact of total diet, including «treat» foods,» concludes Parker.

The 2014 program schedule included: culinary demonstrations centered around adventurous flavors and new menu trends; presentations and panel discussions focused on sustainable agricultural practices, the role of wheat in our diet vs. seekers of gluten - free options, and water issues affecting food production; discussions on how American menus are often shaped by millennials, health and nutrition concerns, and global cuisines; a Friday field trip to the CIA Farm in St. Helena and through Marin and Sonoma Counties to visit Pozzi Ranch, Dutton Ranch (where Valley Ford Cheese Company joined), and Gourmet Mushrooms with tastings and presentations by the farmers as well as farm bureau and land trust experts; and the exciting and interactive Saturday Market Basket Exercise, where attendees were divided into six teams to develop menu concepts using sponsor products for the following categories:

Husbands whose wives make more money are 61 % less likely to say they're happy Wives who are primary breadwinners are also significantly less happy about their family lives than other women Men are 5 times more likely to cheat when they're financially dependent on their wives Divorce is 40 % more likely when a women makes over 60 % of the family's income Much of the discussion around this topic so far has focused on the broader business and economic consequences of this shift.

The structure of the group is facilitated discussion around a focused topic each week.

Dr. Shah's response and discussion focuses around the questions of intensity of care in childbirth — when are medical interventions necessary?

Also note Hillary Clinton's message focus — the «word cloud» of the discussion around her candidacy tightly reflected her messaging, while for some of the other candidates (Rand Paul Rand Paul!)

Much of the discussion around tax reform these last few weeks has focused on income tax and details like tax brackets and tax rates.

We will host a discussion around economic policy over on our new blog dedicated to social liberal economics, PlanC.socialliberal.net, and there will of course be a full an open debate on ownership, democracy and power, at the SLF Conference in Manchester on July 13th — here, we will focus on the wider politics of social liberalism.

I won't attempt to summarize the ongoing discussion at this point; with biotechnology, it is difficult to draw a circle around certain topics and say «we're going to focus on this, but not this» and today was a good example.

Health discussions always seem to focus around weight loss since so many Americans need that discussion, and everyone forgets about those of us who struggle to keep healthy weight (or muscle mass) on our bodies.

Through sessions focusing on discussions around my past history with food, current lifestyle, state of mind and diet — particularly some of my negative habits surrounding food, and an awesome cooking class, we worked to encourage and establish a diet rich in probiotics (daily supplements), vegetables (lots of GREENS!!)

The first commentary features only Wright and Simon Pegg in a discussion that mainly focuses on the production aspects of the film, while the second commentary leaves a lot more room for joking around between the film's five main characters.

Discussion around the film so often focusses in on whether or not Deckard is himself a replicant (driven in large part by the change to the ending in the director's, and subsequent, cuts of the film).

But #EduColor has made it so that we can be as long or as short as we'd like, while our sharp focus on principled discussions around race and education allows us to push conversations deeper and with more humility and complexity.

Most of the discussion around the disproportionality of black students» suspension or expulsion from K - 12 schools has focused on boys.

While the hype around micro learning is very much deserved, all the discussion focuses mainly on how to replicate technologies and formats of generic content platforms like Facebook and YouTube that arguably deal with micro content well.

Specifically for non specialist teachers and cover supervisors: 3 lessons on parliament built around the text book offering with starters, plenaries, video clips, discussion points and homework (Citizenship Education for Key Stage 3 By Terry Fiehn and Julia Fiehn) The lessons are very and full so could easily work for 3 sessions on a focus day or by allowing extened discussions the activities could be spread over a half term.

While the public discussion around college usually focuses on the price paid by students, recent work by economists David Deming and Chris Walters suggests that declines in the amount colleges and universities spend may have a larger impact on student outcomes.

A good deal of this discussion seems to be focused around the use of (or not) the hyphen between «e» and «learning» (Guri - Rosenblit & Gros, 2011).

I was honored today to take part in the first «Tea with Teachers» round table discussion of 2016 focused around teacher retention.

Live from the Road with Eric Sheninger is a series of discussions on digital leadership focusing on exemplary schools around the country.

First and foremost, we're going to focus at the federal level, making sure that, to the extent possible, we have a presence at the table in discussions around the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

NR: We currently don't have a formal relationship, and part of what I'm going to do over the next ninety days is to see if we can come up with informal ways of working more closely with groups like NACSA, especially since the discussion around quality is so focused on what authorizers are doing and how quickly they're shutting down poorly performing schools... Of course, it's very difficult to shut down a school that has a following, but I don't think our sector has done a very good job of explaining to families what a good, high quality school looks like and why it's so important to not tolerate poor performance.

Special educators are invited to a dinner and discussion coordinated by Educators for Excellence (E4E) focusing around opportunities for innovation and supporting students.

Summary: Most of the discussion around the disproportionality of black students» suspension or expulsion from K - 12 schools has focused on boys.

Issues highlighted in recent research undertaken by the Sex Education Forum into young people's experience of sexual education shows there needs to be more focus on the safety around the exchanges of digital images between pupils — with discussions needed on the impact «sexting» has on young people.

Because of these two factors, in the absence of a dramatic change in the balance of federal, state, and local revenues for education, any policy discussion around improving funding equity must focus on the state and local levels.

Field - tested, user - friendly protocols to focus and deepen team discussions around texts, data, teacher and student work, teacher dilemmas, and collaborative planning time.

Ultimately, however, a discussion that should have focused around the future of the communities we serve instead became a conversation fueled by teachers» anxiety about their futures.

The Automobile of the Year discussion seesawed around the table from Ford Focus to Audi TT RS to Ford Mustang Boss 302 to Audi A7 to Dodge Charger to Hyundai Veloster.

If you agree, take a look around the Ford Focus Electric Forum and consider joining the discussion.

Companies like Copia have kept the focus more squarely fixed on the educational opportunities that social reading presents, such as allowing students around the world and professors at different institutions to all come together within the ebook to foster discussion and understanding; at the same time, companies like Readmill just enjoy the possibilities of connecting readers of fiction titles in what amounts to almost a virtual book club.

«The new discussions were around download to own and the expansions of the digital space... it seemed very appropriate to focus on that topic this year for our conference,» he said.

This weekend HarperCollins will be running their first ever digital Romance Festival, in conjunction with some of the world's best known publishers of romance, to bring you two days of discussions, tips and giveaways for writers of romance and fans — all focused around some of our best loved women's fiction authors!

Dr. Newbury's focus in the last several years has been to open a discussion around the concept of capacity for care in the field of animal sheltering, examining means by which capacity needs could be estimated and adequate capacity could be better defined.

Much discussion around Breath of the Wild has focused upon the claim that it has moved closer to the practices of the open world genre, typified by the structure established by Grand Theft Auto III (as discussed in the introduction to this serial).

The discussion around balancing and feature improvements, both in the office and on our forums, has brought some interesting and positive things in to focus.

Most of the discussion around games and labor focuses on AAA developers.

As an effort to provide Japanese gamers with a portal for everything revolving around their arcade games, Konami has launched a new site that focuses on bringing game information, player rankings, discussion with mobile device support together to support the players.

«Our early discussions with Nancy around what television could mean on the Xbox platform went well and it became clear her expertise from the television industry could accelerate the strategy we were pursuing,» said Phil Spencer, vice president of Microsoft Studios, which has in the past focused on video - game production.

The title of the discussion is concurrently entitled, Partly Truth and Partly Fiction, and will be focused around the idea of a «Texas aesthetic.»

«Having a German artist's point of view focused the early discussion around the themes of nationalism,» Kramer said.

The backdrop for the discussion will be the Gallery's current exhibition Game II, which focuses on the recent uprisings around the world from the Arab Spring in the Middle East to the Occupy Wall Street Movement in the United States.