Sentences with phrase «from local engagement»

The value I receive from local engagement and exposure to nationally known authors and industry leaders through teleseminars, blog posts, and the annual writers teleconference is immeasurable.

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As Henry Kissinger emphasizes in his new book World Order, the fundamental building block of all American and international engagement over the past hundred years — namely, the nation state and the Westphalian system in which states are embedded — is particularly weak in the Middle East due to fragile national roots and competing local and universalist identities, including pan-Arabic movements and messianic religious calls from the likes of Iran's ayatollahs and ISIS.

«The engagement activities with local stakeholders around the world is setting this apart from many other reports, and I am happy to contribute to this ambitious project,» Frank Geels.

Increased revenue from lodging properties, support of local non-profit organizations and events, social media engagement and public relations activities combine to support the Napa TID in its most successful year yet.

Munchie gets a lot of attention — from locals commenting as the truck drives by to interest from national media outlets, the buzz helps raise awareness of and engagement in the district's school food service program.

We must instead insist on and develop a new style of engagement that is not couched in easy anti-politics motifs, but builds from the grassroots upwards and seeks to challenge dominant assumptions — speaking to and connecting with the diverse and rich communities of the North, and insisting that a regional democracy which develops new forms of governance for better regional and local systems is possible.

The Teachout - Wu campaign has been banking on online engagement with frequent social media posts, Facebook advertising, a Victory Center page with an online phone banking tool and mapped local coordinators across the state, an AskCuomo page in response to Cuomo's refusal to debate, and is also receiving support from a Thunderclap campaign started by a teachers» advocacy group.

On the side lines of these engagements, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) will gather members of the full local ecosystem — from investors to academia to established and emerging entrepreneurs alike — for an entrepreneurship ecosystem event.

The bright spots shared several characteristics, including high levels of local engagement in resource management, high dependence on local marine resources, and protective cultural taboos — such as excluding fishers from outside the local village.

The fellows will publish a report next month for local and national stakeholders that summarizes the best practices and new strategies that emerged from their year of engagement.

In August, the agency solicited new bids for the project, due next month, that explicitly require public engagement from the outset, including staff that will remain on site day to day to hear local concerns.

Hollyhood RadioTV is giving local talent, legacy brands, celebrities, athletes, and aspiring entertainers, a digital voice for relevant issues from all cultures and communities by providing a platform for interactive engagement globally.

Some critics have felt this film lacks engagement with the local population or the wider scope of the war, but surely that's exactly the point: these soldiers are just ordinary blokes (they're all blokes), a long way from home, doing an incredibly dangerous job without much sense of why.

Opening up school premises for public use can create better engagement between schools and their communities, provide greater commitment to the schools from local residents and create additional funding.

Since their release in June, Lesaux says feedback has been significant from across the sectors, including several requests for speaking engagements at the state and local level.

They will also benefit from a national partnership programme that will help pair them up with local groups looking to access facilities, helping to increase income and community engagement from day one.

It suggested that locals «group their membership by their level of support and engagement with the Association, ranking them from 1 to 4,» and then «consider a «recommitment campaign» in which every member is visited and asked to do something public to demonstrate his / her support for the union.»

Understanding engagement Having developed a stronger understanding of the background context, telephone interviews were undertaken with school and local authority representatives from across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland to gain insights around schools» motivations for engaging with the Co-operative, as well as views on the support received, perceived impacts, challenges experienced and future support needed.

American education remains deeply reluctant to do this, since it requires overthrowing any number of traditions and practices — from child - centered pedagogies, assumptions about student engagement, and other progressive education ideals, to local control of curriculum, the privileging of skills over content, and the movement toward mass customization of education.

The video highlights the engagement that results from working with students on outcomes that make a difference in their local communities, not just garner them good grades on tests.

At the same forum, Ben Kleban, CEO of New Orleans College Prep, said, «I don't think just because the school board isn't going to be directly running the schools as it used to that that means that there can't be appropriate engagement and oversight from our local community.»

A handbook from Partners for Each and Every Child and CCSSO focuses on how local leaders can plan and implement an effective stakeholder engagement strategy under ESSA.

Thanks to the local community's questions and interest, there was much information shared, along with useful tips from the panelists about civic engagement and making your voice heard to your elected officials.

Thanks to the anti-local control, authoritarian policies being pushed by Governor Dannel Malloy, Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman and their Commissioner of Education, the Connecticut State Department of Education summoned a group of local school administrators to a «roundtable discussion on family and community engagement strategies» on Monday, February 29, 2016 from 3:00 — 4:30 at the State Office Building in Hartford.

The funding law spells out eight priorities, from student achievement to parent engagement, that districts must address in their Local Control and Accountability Plans, or LCAPs.

The guide draws from the work of local community schools initiatives that are directly impacting student achievement, attendance, family engagement, and other factors.

Some local public libraries throughout the country have rules barring self - published authors from having speaking or signing engagements inside for fear of having to open that opportunity to everyone with an ebook.

Not only moving to town and breaking free from her engagement but getting a job on the local newspaper begins to open Emmy's eyes.

If you're sending a letter to seek a speaking engagement or a book signing, consider mentioning how many people you anticipate bringing to the event (such as friends, family, and commitments to attend from local clubs).

How can you expect trust and engagement from local clients if you're not making connections within your neighborhood?

The ASPCA's efforts to protect animals span from federal laws to local courts to community engagement.

PYC is also implementing a Youth Advisory Council to provide young people in the parks with opportunities to participate in PYC work and a platform from which they can guide PYC activities ensuring relevancy and meaningful engagement with local communities.

The money I make from selling prints, as well as honoraria from these engagements, is enough to perpetuate the trip, and these gatherings often act as catalysts for the local creative community.

For its first iteration, Search Engine will run 24 hours a day for seven days from October 11 - 17, sustained by glo moving artists, with electronic sound by New York composer Daniel Wohl and with local audience engagement.

During December, Cypis will host several interactive workshops of invited creative professionals from local communities in education, mediation, social activism and somatic arts to engage with and adapt the patterns into tools for their own personal and social engagement needs.

From community engagement and work with local kids to showcases and retrospectives, CMCA fosters artists at every stage of their career, and provides a place to see and appreciate the way Maine's impact on contemporary art continues to unfold.

The interest in Solidary & Solitary from the local residents in New Orleans has been marked, with record - breaking audience figures and an explicit engagement with younger audiences.

Graduate Fellows are active participants in Headlands peer - to - peer - driven creative community and benefit from engagement with local, national, and international artists participating in Headlands artists» programs.

There are five types of residencies, including local organizations in residence, where arts organizations have their offices and activities on our campus; local artists in residence, where LA - based artist occupy either live / work or day work studios for 1 year or more; a visiting artist program that hosts international and national artists and curators from between 1 to 3 months; a curator in residence, who has studio space for one calendar year to conduct research and foster community engagement through ancillary programs, such as symposia, lectures, and artist talks; and the Artist Lab Residency program, structured as both a residency and an exhibition for an LA - based artist.

Affiliate Artists are active participants in Headlands» peer - to - peer - driven creative community and benefit from engagement with local, national, and international artists participating in Headlands» other programs.

This exhibition of new work by Kimathi Donkor will reflect on themes arising from Donkor's engagement with local teenage black residents as they discovered the work of black British artists in the national collection at Tate Britain during workshops conducted earlier this Summer.

What has been understood as contemporary African art has been articulated from a Western as well as a diasporean perspective and at its worst it has had a tenuous engagement with the local context.

Also, during November, in keeping with Grizedale's ongoing community engagement, a mini meeting house will be specially erected in front of Abbott Hall where shamanic prankster Marcus Coates will lead a series of encounters with local movers and shakers, ranging from stalker - hunters through to waiters.

In these two examples specifically, opportunities for local engagement abounded; instead, they remained closed off by the barriers imposed by the global art world model, inoculated from real engagement.

Projects, based around works from the Collection, take a variety of forms arising from the Museum's engagement with the venue in question and input from the local community.

Residents benefit from engagement with local, national, and international artists.

Northeast cities have employed a variety of mechanisms to respond to climate change, including land - use planning, provisions to protect infrastructure, regulations related to the design and construction of buildings, and emergency preparation, response, and recovery.106 While significant progress has been made, local governments still face limitations of legal authority, geographic jurisdiction, and resource constraints that could be addressed through effective engagement and support from higher levels of government.

The curriculum vitae that Dr. Michaels submitted with his written testimony is lengthy, listing over one hundred publications and speaking engagements before audiences ranging from the United States Congress to academic institutions to local Rotary Clubs and high school students.

As we've seen from maybe a younger demographic, the Millennial demographic, folks who are now getting in a position to drive legal spend in our local community, those ideas of community and placemaking and engagement are driving a lot of where a lot of their dollars are happening to go on the legal spend side.

Incorporation of flood mitigation measures can also help developers actively inform a design, and provide for an evolution of a scheme whilst retaining positive engagement from the local planning authority.