Sentences with phrase «from taking leadership roles»

No wonder so many are intimidated from taking leadership roles.

Not exact matches

Having long since grabbed the mantle of national economic powerhouse from Ontario — that the oil province accounted for the entirety of Canada's net job creation over the past 12 months being just the latest piece of evidence on that score — Alberta needs to take over Ontario's Big Man leadership role as well.

When these things happen you see a lot of instability and a desire from others to take these leadership roles.

Such efforts have become more prominent under Xi as the Chinese president vows to take on a leadership role in global affairs from trade to climate change to cyberspace governance.

Part of me wants to say that every person that takes a leadership role is struggling with something, and most often those things are hidden from sight.

As one of the first companies to introduce an organic and fair trade vanilla from Madagascar, we are committed to programs that promote sustainable environmental practices and which enable farmers to earn a successful livelihood in countries where poverty is common.As part of this sustainability commitment, Nielsen - Massey has taken a leadership role in improving the overall health of the vanilla industry, with a particular emphasis on improving economic prospects for the farmers who make the industry possible.

The task force wants the Lemont Township Park District to «take the leadership role «in developing the property and leasing or acquiring it from the water reclamation district.

Telephone consultations encourage parents to take more of a leadership role from the beginning and is our most cost effective option.

And Nicky Morgan, who took over from Mr Gove at the Department for Education and supported his short - lived leadership bid, has also confirmed that she has left her role as Education Secretary and Women and Equalities Minister.

A little creative splicing of video from that fateful day reveals Padavan standing and applauding after the coup took place and then later standing with Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos and Espada after Espada was sworn in to his leadership role.

Blunt became a party whip under Howard, but on 9 June 2005 he took leave of absence from that role to support the expected leadership bid of Sir Malcolm Rifkind.

«Erie County has always taken a leadership role in developing new collaborations with our local municipalities in an effort to provide services as effectively and efficiently as possible — without any incentives or requirements from the state to do so,» Poloncarz said.

The Party is dependent on the donations of millions of union members; unions have representatives on the National Executive Committee and the National Policy Forum; they can send delegates to Constituency Labour Parties; they make up a third of the electoral college (thus preventing the most Blairite candidate for the Labour leadership from taking the crown); and they have a major role in selecting prospective Labour candidates.

Other appointments Miliband's leadership rival, Ed Balls, moves in to replace Johnson in the Home Office brief, while his wife Yvette Cooper — who was widely tipped to take over the Shadow Chancellor role after getting the most votes in the Shadow Cabinet election — takes over from David Miliband as Shadow Foreign Secretary.

Mr Hughes is a popular figure in the party and his acceptance of the new role is a sign of how seriously the leadership takes the fall - out from the tuition fees vote.

And as the next generation takes on leadership roles, what can we learn from Skandera's challenges and successes?

From leadership and management to technical and compliance knowledge, the key role of the facilities manager in education was the topic of a BIFM Education Special Interest Group event which took place in April

These ideas enjoyed broad support from conservatives, centrists, and liberals, who took leadership roles in charters, education nonprofits, and the foundations that supported them.

The authors surmise that students in grades 6 - 8 who remain in K - 8 schools «may benefit from being among the oldest students in a school setting that includes very young students, perhaps because they have greater opportunity to take on leadership roles.»

The New Leaders idea is to recruit accomplished individuals from both the private and public sectors, including public education, and provide them with the leadership training necessary to take on significant school management roles.

SMB: We should take a page from the successful, ongoing efforts that address the lingering lag in girls» and women's participation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields and leadership positions: 1) mentoring and role - modeling programs that involve more men in schools, particularly men who hold other than traditionally male jobs so that students see men in a variety of careers; 2) a national fathers» reading campaign to engage more fathers in reading to their children; and 3) increased funding for innovative programs that engage students in literacy activities in and out of school.

One of the reasons teachers are sometimes reluctant to take on leadership roles is because it removes them from the classroom and their immediate contact with students.

Under the BISS distributive leadership model we have seen an increase in class teachers taking on leadership roles across the school in recent years, from 10 teacher leaders in 2014 to 12 in 2015, and 19 teacher leaders in 2016 (76 per cent of teaching staff).

In his latest Teacher video, Greg Whitby speaks to Melanie Brown from Our Lady of Nativity Primary School about the new approach to student leadership and learning that's been implemented at her New South Wales school, where all Year 6 students have the opportunity to take on a leadership role.

Commenting on the recent release of government data about school leadership roles, NAHT's Head of Policy Valentine Mulholland said: «These statistics confirm what our members have been reporting for some time — that school leaders are walking away from the profession or taking a demotion in large numbers.

This suggests a final potential interpretation of our results that is directly related to the choice of grade configuration: students may benefit from being among the oldest students in a school setting that includes very young students, perhaps because they have greater opportunity to take on leadership roles.

In passing the new policy at its assembly here, the 3.2 million - member union, the National Education Association, hopes to take a leadership role in the growing national movement to hold teachers accountable for what students learn — an effort from which it has so far conspicuously stood apart.

Further, the principal needs to make it clear that the teacher leader will have some leadership role in that group, which might take the form of the teacher leader facilitating meetings, providing resources to colleagues, or sharing lesson plans or student work samples from the teacher leader's classroom.

If and when I take on a leadership role in a school, I am frightened of becoming disconnected from the classroom.

We are taking a leadership role in this initiative because we consistently hear from our members across the Commonwealth who are increasingly concerned that our schools do not have adequate time, training, support, and resources to develop students» social - emotional skills.

They benefit from continuous learning and support along the professional continuum, including through high - quality preservice education, ongoing high - quality professional learning, meaningful evaluation tied to professional growth, and opportunities to take on leadership roles regardless of official title.

May is a known supporter of grammar schools and her leadership campaign is being headed by Nick Timothy, who has taken an unpaid sabbatical from his role as director of New Schools Network.

Assigning teachers to leadership roles without quality training does a double dis - service: It takes teaching time away from the educators best prepared to accelerate student learning, and then fails to equip them with the skills they need to lead colleagues to similar success.

I hear a lot of discussion these days about paths to leadership roles for teachers; yet, I rarely see compensation offered when teachers take on these roles (which, by the way, often isolate them from their peers, as they become «outsiders»).

From the earliest years of her career Monique has taken on leadership roles.

Nick Timothy, the director of the New Schools Network (NSN), took unpaid leave from his leadership role at the pro-free schools group to run May's short leadership campaign.

Theresa May's leadership campaign manager Nick Timothy has been released from his director role at the New Schools Network to take up a post at Number 10, it has been announced today.

New Schools Network director Nick Timothy is taking a break from his role to run Theresa May's campaign for the Conservative leadership, Schools Week can reveal.

To help quell investor rumblings in mid-2011, the company announced that it was appointing an independent committee to review its leadership structure; one of the points of contention was the dual role of the co-CEOs as co-chairmen of the board, and a report today from Canada's Financial Post suggests that the committee might be gearing up to take action.

Representative Mark DeSaulnier took a leadership role by introducing the Student Borrowers Fairness Act while claiming that it was the «first step toward making sure our students can emerge from under their piles of crippling debt.»

If you're looking for a challenge and a clinic you can take a leadership role within, we would love to hear from you!

Maureen stepped into the role with experience and proven animal - welfare leadership, and has managed to take the organization from struggling to exist, to surviving and thriving!

Tali, my BFF, returned to the Quarian fleet in a leadership role to take back their home planet from the Geth.

Those who took on leadership roles in the control of «gallery» operations in the common areas attempted to pay their rents by embezzling donation money from patrons and subletting exhibition space for their own profits.

«Pratt Institute's industrial design, fashion, environmental systems management, and other programs support and benefit from a strong manufacturing sector, and we are proud to take on this leadership role.»

Following the announcement of her selection as Pratt's new leader last October, Bronet maintained an active schedule in preparation for taking office, from touring the campus and meeting with academic, student, and administrative leadership to visiting with a group of Pratt alumni in Chicago, where she served as senior vice president and provost at Illinois Institute of Technology before relocating to New York City to begin her new role.

To take a leadership role in the interface between artists and community, and foster dialogue between contemporary artists from diverse cultural / political perspectives

As the one nation on earth that has benefitted most from and has created most GHG's, we really need to take a leadership role in developing alternative energies and taking conservation measures.

Global Witness is calling on G8 governments to take the following actions: - Play a leadership role in the design and implementation of a regular and credible monitoring mechanism in the Kimberley Process, - Play a leadership role in strengthening international anti-terrorist financing efforts to prevent diamonds from financing terrorism.

We have heard from Ambassador Yu Qingtai and from the Chinese UN Mission Climate Advisor Liu Yuyin that China's demand for a robust financial structure to an agreement is informed by China's sense of responsibility in taking a leadership role among developing countries (see previous posts «China in Copenhagen Day 3: It's getting hot in here — Tuvalu raises the bar, China reacts» and «A Stern Warning?