Sentences with phrase «importance of such efforts»

By highlighting and celebrating successful examples of public engagement, AAAS and our partners aim to communicate the importance of such efforts and create models for other scientists and engineers.

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«I was surprised and gratified that so many people told me they were hoping we would be successful; it is clear by all the interest focused on our efforts that many of our laity understand the need for and importance of such a cathedral for Catholics in Orange County.»

Whitehead reminded us that «The importance of philosophy lies in its sustained effort to make such schemes explicit, and thereby capable of criticism and improvement» (PR xiv, x).

Your wit and relentless effort has given others the opportunity to unite and band together on a matter of such high importance.

Licensed as a parent educator and early childhood teacher, she has pioneered efforts to bring topics such as temperament, neurobiology, the importance of sleep, and emotion coaching into homes, schools, medical practices, and businesses.

«They might not arise from the same brain areas, but these observations are of importance in efforts to understand hallucinations that commonly occur in psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia,» says Matcheri Keshavan, a psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School.

To understand the Hen Harrier species» genetic make - up is of extreme importance to its future and will help aid the national conservation efforts such as the RSPB's Hen Harrier LIFE project.

To identify the most efficient strategies to improve the understanding of animal research a variety of aspects were covered: the importance of developing strategies for openness in communication, establishment of transparency as well as possible challenges and risks connected to such efforts.

In one of the largest such efforts, the Principals Public Relations Network is working on a national campaign to increase public awareness about the importance of principals.

Organizations such as Accelerating Via Individual Determination (AVID) demonstrate the importance of effective supplemental support programs and efforts in conjunction with schools and districts.

Moreover, the Memphis experience highlights the importance of the bottom line — student achievement — for all such reform efforts.

Pertinent topics for such discussions would include the value of partnering with parents and community members in schoolimprovement efforts, parents as vital partners in the learning process, the importance of shared leadership, and the critical role that the community plays in every child «s life.

And federal efforts such as Race to the Top are emphasizing the importance of effective principals in boosting teaching and learning.

A number of recent state legislative efforts highlight the importance of course rigor in preparing students for college and beyond.1 In addition, the State Board of Education has approved a preliminary college and career readiness indicator, which leans heavily on student participation and performance in rigorous courses, such as a — g courses, advanced placement exams, International Baccalaureate courses, and dual enrollment in high school and college courses.2

While all such forecasts are implicitly uncertain, this one helps clarify where to focus efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions; reinforces the importance of resolving questions about how to safely expand, while not stopping, extraction of vast domestic reserves of natural gas; and powerfully challenges proponents of accelerated deployment of today's menu of renewable energy technologies or nuclear power plants to lay out a credible strategy for supplanting coal.

While Mann now casually admits the importance of such a small amount of data, neither he nor his co-authors ever made any effort to correct their paper on the point.

Managing long - term environmental issues such as climate change and the loss of biodiversity is of critical importance to efforts to achieve sustainability.

Such efforts, however, brought results, and we achieved the intended goal by closing the transaction with no damage to the company's normal business operations, which was of great importance to the management board and the company's shareholder.

Because judicial performance evaluations are «one of the few opportunities that attorneys have to comment on the efficiency and performance of a judicial officer,» JPE commissions should make an effort to explain the importance of such surveys to attorneys and ensure identifying information never appears in the results.