Sentences with phrase «in cultural connection»

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Lastly, the team examined the connection between character and swearing on a larger, cultural level by comparing the 2012 Integrity Analyses of 48 U.S. states from the Center for Public Integrity, which measured the level of transparency and accountability of local governments, to how frequently residents of that state swore in their Facebook posts.

The near - term socio - cultural impact is important, but it is the longer - term alumni, scholarly, and community connections to Asia — in all sectors of society — that will leave the most enduring legacies.

The concept of cultural relativism is particularly helpful in connection with the understanding of values as one of the expressions of human spirituality.

Second, they can join the evangelicalism stampede, providing heart - warming and entertaining experiences, which will provide very little connection to serious thinkers today, and gives scant attention, except for a few voices like Sojourners, to the truly catastrophic issues in the Social and the Cultural areas described above.

Often raised in several places in no specific cultural or religious community, educated with no deep connection to a particular region, history, or tradition, and now employed mostly in academia, the American writer is becoming as standardized as the American car — functional, streamlined, and increasingly interchangeable.

In this connection, I have been particularly struck by Gustavo Gutiérrez's observation that, whereas much contemporary theology seeks to respond to the challenge of the «nonbeliever» who questions our «religious world» as Christians, in a continent like Latin America the primary challenge comes to us rather from the «nonperson» who questions us about our «economic, social, political and cultural world.&raquIn this connection, I have been particularly struck by Gustavo Gutiérrez's observation that, whereas much contemporary theology seeks to respond to the challenge of the «nonbeliever» who questions our «religious world» as Christians, in a continent like Latin America the primary challenge comes to us rather from the «nonperson» who questions us about our «economic, social, political and cultural world.&raquin a continent like Latin America the primary challenge comes to us rather from the «nonperson» who questions us about our «economic, social, political and cultural world.»

The main issues in connection with globalization are: the persisting communication gap in the «global village» and the process of cultural globalization.

For Christians who come from cultures shaped by another faith, an even more intimate interior dialogue takes place as they seek to establish the connection in their lives between their cultural heritage and the deep convictions of their Christian faith.

In terms of substantive belief, historical experience, and present cultural reality, the Christian connection with Islam is in no way comparable, and is in most respects antitheticaIn terms of substantive belief, historical experience, and present cultural reality, the Christian connection with Islam is in no way comparable, and is in most respects antitheticain no way comparable, and is in most respects antitheticain most respects antithetical.

From these traditions, we have inherited not only the specific substantive emphases that distinguish each from the others but a legacy of common themes as well: (1) a theoretically grounded rationale for the importance of studying religion in any serious effort to understand the major dynamics of modern societies, (2) a view of religion that recognizes the significance of its cultural content and form, and (3) a perspective on religion that draws a strong connection between studies of religion and studies of culture more generally — specifically, studies of.

I'm doing a project on the history of peanuts and peanut butter in South America for cultural connections.

The new art labels are a tribute to this innovative moment in cultural history and to one of its shining stars, Fortunato Despero, who had a deep connection with Campari, working extensively to produce truly unique works of art for the brand,» said Karraker.

She has a strong interest in nature connection and wilderness awareness and how this impacts children, communities, and cultural repair, and sometimes collaborates with her husband, Jean - Claude Catry to offer training or camps related to this.

Breastfeed Chicago www.breastfeedchicago.wordpress.com A mom - powered organization established to support mothers in breastfeeding, works to build a cohesive and sustainable support network for breastfeeding mothers through the connection of resources, cultural normalization, and institutional advocacy.

This autumn and early winter will see the biggest change in Chicago's Museum Campus since Lake Shore Drive took a hard swing to the west to create the parkland connection of cultural institutions 14 years ago.

Mohawk Valley Collective, Inc. also, in part, hopes to promote tourism and job creation; to serve as a clearinghouse for information about our communities», regions» and state's historic, natural, cultural and recreational attractions, events and accommodations; and to make connections, so visitors will return.

The luncheon will feature the Saratoga County Cultural index — the economic impact of arts and cultural institutions in Saratoga County, New York and its connection with economic deveCultural index — the economic impact of arts and cultural institutions in Saratoga County, New York and its connection with economic devecultural institutions in Saratoga County, New York and its connection with economic development.

But this quite obvious connection between eating disorders and cultural expectations surrounding femininity is woefully neglected in much treatment, said lead researcher Dr Su Holmes, a reader in UEA's School of Art, Media and American Studies.

Somel is interested in exploring how people moved and how genetic connections and cultural connections overlap through human history.

Other theories in the book make the connection between how individuals (including scientists) perceive risk and their socio - cultural groups.

This is one of the first in - depth studies to show the extent and depth of cultural connections to other areas of northern South America in pre-Columbian and Colonial times.

Each chapter in the book is devoted to one of five objects and each builds on the cultural relevance of materials, exploring the connections between artists» materials and their everyday life; showing how materials could be used philosophically and playfully.

Daniel Ortega, associate professor and program coordinator of UNLV's Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Program, examines cultural connections to landscapes and how technology shapes and affects the places we live in.

In fact, my research has shown that just five minutes of human connection with someone close to you can reduce cultural stress levels.

Indian dating in Canada is made easier when you have the support of a dating site that understands your desire for both a cultural connection and a compatible match.

Indian dating in the UK is made easier when you have the support of a dating site that understands your desire for both a cultural connection and a compatible match.

As a Central Florida cultural event in its 24th year, the Florida Film Festival exerts a pull on filmmakers, especially those with local connections.

In the romantic drama, set in 1946, Wilson plays an American soldier who makes a profound personal connection with a Polish widow, despite language & cultural barrierIn the romantic drama, set in 1946, Wilson plays an American soldier who makes a profound personal connection with a Polish widow, despite language & cultural barrierin 1946, Wilson plays an American soldier who makes a profound personal connection with a Polish widow, despite language & cultural barriers.

The students held an unveiling ceremony for the plaque in front of their principal, a handful of members from the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, teachers, school board members, a federal judge with a personal connection to internment, a former detainee, and a few of the relatives of the individuals commemorated on the plaque.

And for Vermont students like 10 - year - old Colby Phelps, who participated in the exchange last year, the cultural connections are opening their eyes, literally, to what life is like for students halfway around the world.

The success of the financial - literacy program at the Ariel Community Academy depends on three major elements: a financial - literacy curriculum that begins early on and is developmentally appropriate, community partnerships that provide connections to reality and parent involvement in financial - literacy learning, and a cultural sensitivity in the methods of instruction that encourage student choice and the development of decision - making skills.

Summary: This article speaks about the writer's experiences in New Zealand where education focuses on a student's cultural heritage and helps them understand their heritage and make connections with their learning.

In her study of motivational factors that impact student engagement, Kathleen Cushman identified «social learning with others, links to students» own interests, cultural connections, physical activity, relevance to the larger world, competition, an element of choice and sheer curiosity about an intriguing puzzle» (2013, p. 42).

There have now been a few successful lawsuits brought to challenge various versions of these tests, with rulings centering on tenuous connections between the skills being tested and those necessary to do the job.120 To address some of these underlying concerns, the TeachNY Advisory Council, supported by a grant from the New York State Department of Education, drafted policy recommendations in May 2016 around teacher preparation recruitment, selection, and cultural competence in the hopes of finding ways to improve teacher quality and diversity.121

Culturally Responsive Education is a research - based strategy that helps teachers build social and emotional connections with their students across racial and cultural differences, and root learning in students» culture and prior experiences.

The evaluation focused on three key areas: 1) Implementation (training, staffing, promotion, availability, methods for sustainability, curricular connections), 2) Participation (methods of adoption / education, level of participation, parent / teacher / food service worker roles) and 3) Attitudes (changes in diet / nutrition - related knowledge, behavior, impact of cultural differences, food likes / dislikes, expectations, influences on food selection, etc.).

Teachers should offer: (1) collaborative learning, which entails collaborative intellectual exchanges among students and ensures that all classroom participants are actively involved in the learning process; (2) meaningful learning, which builds on student experiences and knowledge by making connections to significant events in their lives; and (3) cultural resources, which pro-actively build on the cultural, family, and community assets, values and practices students bring from home (Boykin & Noguera, 2011; Ramani & Siegler, 2011; Yeager & Walton, 2011).

With it, Common Core teachers do not teach students to make personal connections, create their own interpretations, evaluate the ideas, or consider the cultural assumptions in what they are reading.

Veteran ELL teacher Becky Corr describes an activity in which educators identify various cultural groups to which they belong and begin to form connections based on those shared experiences.

The restriction on calculation aids and internet connections still stems from a serious cultural issue we have in mathematics teaching — the type of questions that we ask.

In this session with Mesa Public Schools» programs and experience being the backdrop, best practices and learnings about the powerful impact of family and cultural connections on student engagement, achievement and personal success will be explored.

In addition to the term's literal meaning, discuss what symbolic meanings or associations the title might have in terms of a connection with our place of birth, our ancestors, our heritage, and our personal and cultural historieIn addition to the term's literal meaning, discuss what symbolic meanings or associations the title might have in terms of a connection with our place of birth, our ancestors, our heritage, and our personal and cultural historiein terms of a connection with our place of birth, our ancestors, our heritage, and our personal and cultural histories.

Aptly named MIA Connections and launched in conjunction with the Miami Herald «s digital publishing division, this free magazine app will provide travelers with news, updates, historical information, cultural happenings, and more.

Somtow will receive the award «for his services (and also in the spirit of international diversity)-- as cultural ambassador between East and West, overcoming national borders and cultural - historical barriers from and to Europe, and establishing meaningful collaborative connections in Thailand and Europe.»

«Through our cultural work as the German Book Office, our New York office has years of experience bringing together publishers from different countries and helping them forge new connections,» said Riky Stock, in charge of cultural projects at the Frankfurter Buchmesse New York.

«Cats and women have a strong historical and cultural connection — much of which has resulted in negative stereotyping, especially of single female cat owners,» writes Forbes contributor Kiri Blakely.

They are the duo behind a sustainable travel blog Drink Tea & Travel, traveling the world in search of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, human connections, and ways to make a positive impact on the destinations and communities they visit.

This inaugural volume reveals the vital importance of emotional fulfillment, place identity (the psychological connection to a destination) and cultural immersion in the decision - making process of luxury travelers worldwide.

ibis Heroes Square welcomes guests in the cultural heart of Budapest, next to the City Park with excellent public transport connections to the city ce...

In connection with the Golden Gate National Recreation Area's 40th birthday the Museum Program put together an exhibit that reviews park lands in three local counties (Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo), examines the area's cultural and natural contributions, and how the land became part of the parIn connection with the Golden Gate National Recreation Area's 40th birthday the Museum Program put together an exhibit that reviews park lands in three local counties (Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo), examines the area's cultural and natural contributions, and how the land became part of the parin three local counties (Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo), examines the area's cultural and natural contributions, and how the land became part of the park.