Sentences with phrase «important cultural shift»

This 1:1 technology investment is complemented by a major professional learning focus that represents an important cultural shift across the Board to enable teachers to shift their practice to differentiated instruction, which has resulted in increased student achievement.

«This decision reflects an important cultural shift we're all celebrating that empowers women who lead active, purposeful lives and encourage those in their communities to do the same,» says Miss Universe president Paula Shugart in a letter to state directors, according to CNN.

In addition to the historical precedent, there's also an important cultural shift working in Boyajian's favor.

«This decision reflects an important cultural shift we're all celebrating that empowers women who lead active, purposeful lives and encourage those in their communities to do the same,» Miss Universe president Paula Shugart told USA Today.

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«Our current members understand the history of the ban and have played an important part in the cultural shift that has taken place since then.»

These mourners may have felt it important to remain «the me I normally recognize» even under the most solemn and formal conditions, but their casual approach to mourning marks a cultural shift that puts theological and philosophical claims in a rapidly altering context.

-LSB-...] Understanding the reason why change is needed is paramount to any cultural shift, and it's important to remember that change often comes slowly.

There will be much to complain about this year, but it's important to celebrate when something this significant shifts organically as it has here, with original stories being told from different cultural perspectives.

As cultural anthropologist Mimi Ito put it, «You're seeing the shift in expertise in authority, so that kids may know a lot about certain things, but parents can also bring really important expertise to the table, and that's when you see a really productive shift in power dynamic around learning.»

As a result of shifting demographics, it's important for schools to consider classroom strategies, family engagement practices, and how to best navigate cultural divides, said Associate Professor Natasha Kumar Warikoo, program chair for EIS

As a result of shifting demographics, it's important for schools to consider classroom strategies, family engagement practices, and how to best navigate cultural divides, said Associate Professor Natasha Kumar Warikoo, program chair for EIS «Even though one out of every...

Along with important changes in people's behaviour spurred by cultural and legislative shifts - notably a reduction in alcoholimpaired driving and wider use of seat belts - the improved safety of vehicles has been a key factor in this drop.

His art matured during an important phase in China's development, and was heavily influenced by the unique shifts taking place in Chinese society in this century, particularly the changing cultural landscape.

Never intended for public exhibition, the first Jokes nonetheless maintained the strong sense of otherworldly removal and latent cultural critique that defined Prince's seminal photography of the early «80s, and represent an important shift in the artist's process that would lead to the Hoods.

QUEENSLAND ART GALLERY Ever hip to shifting cultural and economic boundaries, previous Asia - Pacific Triennials have tended toward jamboree - style inclusiveness, forging important...

As a result of these cultural shifts, life insurance is more important for people in their 50s now than it was for previous generations.

Our colleagues in the USA have also noted the rise of company culture as an important factor in shifting the emphasis from employing candidates on the basis of in - depth, specialist skills and experience to employing them to ensure a «cultural fit».

My colleagues in the USA have also noted the rise of company culture as an important factor in shifting the emphasis from employing candidates on the basis of in - depth, specialist skills and experience to employing them to ensure a «cultural fit».

Although multigenerational households are culturally acceptable in black communities24 and are often beneficial to mothers and their children, 25 tensions are common as mothers and grandmothers struggle to define their roles in caregiving activities, such as feeding.24, 26 — 29 Grandmothers play important roles in infant feeding decisions, particularly related to the early introduction of complementary foods.21 Thus, interventions aimed at shifting cultural patterns of early complementary feeding have to go beyond the provision of information regarding the type and timing of complementary foods for infants, as proposed by the AAP, WIC, and WHO guidelines.