Sentences with phrase «for having productive conversations»

«I think open explorations of the ideological assumptions scientists bring into policy debates are not only welcome but often necessary for having productive conversations.»

Here are practical tips for having productive conversations about this.

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I hope for it every time my friend Amy and I have a healthy, productive conversation about theology, despite our differences.

Your criteria for objective evidence is too broad for you and I to have a productive conversation on this subject.

We talked to Trillia Newbell, a speaker and author whose books include United: Captured by God's Vision for Diversity, about how Christians can have productive conversations and take action on issues of racial injustice.

For a classroom of preschoolers, having interactive group conversations and setting up role - playing scenarios that focus on basic differences and similarities are healthy, productive ways to address false stereotypes, and may even help prevent potential discrimination and bullying, Eusebio says.

So, here are my suggestions for having loving and productive conversations with your friends and family about birth centers and home birth.

«The Governor and AG Cuomo had a long and productive conversation today — for more than and hour — about transition,» said Paterson spokesman Morgan Hook.

Rodríguez, who has an open town hall planned for April 29th, stressed the need for «productive conversation.»

A spokesman for de Blasio, Austin Finan, said the two sides «are having productive conversations and look forward to delivering the reforms our city needs.»

NationBuilder co-founder Joe Green says that the company is having productive conversations about those features with Democrats in other types of organizations, like the caucus committees that seek to achieve majorities in state legislatures by bringing in support for key candidates.

The Executive Budget proposal provides a framework for a productive conversation, and contains numerous positive reforms; however, it includes several issues of significant concern that we believe would reduce the effectiveness of the brownfield cleanup law.

Providing this type of information to doctors and patients can make it easier for them to have productive conversations on a sensitive subject: when to stop driving.

Read on for tips about how to have a productive money conversation that will bring you closer together, rather than push you apart.

i'm just looking for an older freaky woman who i can also have a productive conversation with from time to time and have a bunch of fun with... she must also be confident about herself..

He was struck by a majority of attendees expressing that, for them, the most productive parts of the event had been the conversations that took place in between sessions, during the coffee breaks.

It can be hard sometimes to find disagreement but that is when some of the most productive and enlightening conversations have happened for me.

As we introduce young people to sometimes delicate concepts like identity, diversity, stereotyping and bias, they will need SEL skills as the foundation for having those conversations in a productive way.

«We've reached out to the district and had some productive conversations that will hopefully lead to a strong relationship based on our mutual interest of doing what's best for kids.»

The Consortium for Educational Change (CEC) has developed a pair of training sessions that can help all educators — administrators, union leaders, teachers, support staff, board members — learn how to navigate difficult conversations and move those challenging discussions to a productive level.

«Charters have been battling with the de Blasio administration for the last four years but thanks to Albany leaders, productive conversations led to an agreement that's good for all public school kids.

This cycle permits for time to view the video and reflect so the teacher and I can have a productive conversation about the next steps to take to reach their goal.

I've had long conversations about this breakneck speed with several of my authors, who have simply decided that it's not for them and that they are both happier and more productive when focusing on writing and the rest of their private lives.

It has also been a great opportunity to have interesting and productive conversations with artists and colleagues to ignite enthusiasm and new ideas for presenting art.»

Embracing an interdisciplinary approach that stresses process over product, with contemporary art and artists informing our conversations about themes in literature has been a huge shift for my practice, which has granted me the freedom to explore and accept imperfections as necessary and setbacks or even failure as potentially productive, freeing up my process and giving students more choice with regard to their process.

Each studio visit will be informal and selected artists will be given professional development support from Ober, who has taught a PD class at MICA for the past decade, before the visit in order to create productive experiences and conversations.

But given McAleer's track record, the chances for a productive conversation if the pro-fracking group had been allowed in were low.

Here's another round in what has become a heated, but ultimately productive, conversation on strategies for sustaining the planet's biological integrity as humanity's influence builds.

thanks also for your kind comments on the way i posted on skepticalscience and it has always been my contention that if i'm talking to someone who has the intent of understanding the science (like i do) and not concealing a political agenda then a productive conversation can be had.

Considering that conversations on the subject of climate science would be (in my opinion) much more productive if this diagram was adhered to, I submit it for your consideration.

Negotiators also had productive conversations about increasing capacity for delivering on national climate plans, including both for reducing emissions and planning adaptation actions.

If your objection is that the law society should have implemented its EDI initiatives better, perhaps by amending the Rules first (which is incidentally also recommended by the Working Group), providing CPD around what the Statement means and is intended for, or some other means, we can indeed have a more productive conversation.

I, for one, have found my conversations to be more productive after making this realization.

In this instance, mention any productive conversations you had with your manager regarding your reasons for leaving.

• Can you have a productive conversation with your spouse about your marriage, including what you want, what you are not getting, and what you will need to have happen in order for you to wholeheartedly re-engage in your relationship?

Each spouse also meets individually with his or her attorney to get one - on - one help with how to have the conversations so that their interests are protected, as well as plan for productive 4 or 5 - way conferences that maximize the outcome for both spouses and the family.