Sentences with phrase «includes focused discussion»

In the first session we presented an overview for the mechanisms of Executive Functioning, including a focused discussion on the relationship between EF and learning.

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The focus of the event will center on activity in the Ethereum Classic community and what the future holds for the network, including discussions regarding the following:
This report focuses on voting trends on director elections in the United States and Canada, including discussion of failed directors, and Glass Lewis» vote recommendations.
Eugene Webb's Philosophers of Consciousness and The Self Between contain discussions of Kierkegaard and Girard, but they are basically parallel sections which do not include a focused comparison of the two authors.
Through time the focus on homosexuality became judged too narrow, and thus the discussion was broadened to include clergy morality in general.
Also included in this episode: A discussion about the FDA's new guidance regarding peanut allergies and how food brands are reacting, innovating and commercializing within an industry that previously had been focused on increasingly on producing a new class of allergen - free products.
«Discussion around the role of beverages in the Australian diet needs to move away from a singular focus on sugar when it comes to the causes of obesity and instead look at the impact of total diet, including «treat» foods,» concludes Parker.
The 2014 program schedule included: culinary demonstrations centered around adventurous flavors and new menu trends; presentations and panel discussions focused on sustainable agricultural practices, the role of wheat in our diet vs. seekers of gluten - free options, and water issues affecting food production; discussions on how American menus are often shaped by millennials, health and nutrition concerns, and global cuisines; a Friday field trip to the CIA Farm in St. Helena and through Marin and Sonoma Counties to visit Pozzi Ranch, Dutton Ranch (where Valley Ford Cheese Company joined), and Gourmet Mushrooms with tastings and presentations by the farmers as well as farm bureau and land trust experts; and the exciting and interactive Saturday Market Basket Exercise, where attendees were divided into six teams to develop menu concepts using sponsor products for the following categories:
Residents and target groups including food outlets were asked for their views via surveys focus groups and discussions.
Tweet by Jessica Martin - Weber Content Note This piece focuses on sexual assault and includes discussion and detailed description of birth including birth trauma, anxiety, and mention of sexual assault.
This piece focuses on sexual assault and includes discussion and detailed description of birth including birth trauma, anxiety, and mention of sexual assault.
Working With Families: A Collaborative and Empowering Approach — Weber Community Center, Los Angeles, CA — workshop for a clinical team working with Full Service Partnership / Wraparound families in South Central Los Angeles focusing on working with families, including a discussion on family systems theory, family therapy approaches, and creating therapeutic alliances with the whole family unit.
Sponsored by the Progressive Communicators of DC and facilitated by Massey Media's Sarah Massey, the discussion included dozens of DC - area media - relations experts and focused on the reality of promoting ideas and causes in a press environment upended by technological and social change.
The discussion (during the portion the press was allowed in, at least) focused on some longterm challenges for Rockaway, including rebuilding and the powerful economic issue of flood insurance, both it's pricing and it's applicability.
After the debate, we asked her several questions, including: how she viewed her debate performance, what she expects the remaining three weeks of the campaign to focus on, for a more detailed discussion of her unexpected answer that she doesn't see herself as prepared to be mayor and for more about her statement that she's thought about running for Public Advocate for the past 20 years.
In addition, panel discussions will include discussions of the Obama administration's announcement that it would no longer defend the Defense of Marriage Act and a second panel discussion will focus on issues with families and workplace.
But discussions with the Senate have focused on easing the impact on upstate, including possibly settling a minimum wage of $ 12.50 or $ 13 an hour and then tying future increases to the rate of inflation so it would eventually reach $ 15 an hour, sources said.
After weeks of mostly procedural activity to start its new four - year term, the New York City Council convened Wednesday afternoon for its first legislation - focused 2018 meeting, which included discussion and reintroduction of bills from the previous session that had not passed, as well as the introduction of new bills.
The initiative included independent focus and discussion groups organized by the committee and the Duke Administrative Women's Network to identify the causes for gender disparities in the workplace.
Other events at the retreat included a workshop on immigration and visa issues and a panel discussion focused on women and minorities in science.
When patients have positive first - and second - stage alerts, a «sepsis huddle» is triggered, which is a brief, focused patient evaluation and discussion with the treatment team, including the emergency physician.
Discussion themes included: - stem cell heterogeneity - stem cell fate decisions - stem cells in regeneration & development - stem cells in disease & treatment - stem cell related bioengineering & biomaterial - theoretical stem cell biology - mathematical modelling with a focus (but no restriction) on neural stem cells, hematopoietic stem cells and diabetes.
Lunch Table Discussions and Conversations with Experts is an open networking event that is focused on all aspects of stem cells and regenerative medicine, including science, business, policy, ethics, education, advocacy and commercialization strategies.
CAI2R and NYU School of Medicine team comprising scientists, clinicians, technologists, and graduate students will deliver over 100 research events, including educational talks, focused discussions, oral presentations, as well as electronic and traditional posters.
The conference will feature leading experts on a range of topics including the latest in dementia science and care, presentations by people with dementia and their care partners, discussions on prevention, diagnosis, engaging minority groups and a unique focus on how technology and innovation is shaping the future.
Key focus areas of the workshop will include: • Recognizing and understanding leadership in a science setting • Using negotiation as a tool in scientific discussions and problem solving • Identifying and resolving conflicts in the lab • Dealing with difficult people and situations in a scientific setting • Communicating your ideas and plans in a way that engages others • Leading productive scientific team and project meetings • Setting goals for and giving useful feedback to scientists • Creating a positive lab culture • Identifying, interviewing and hiring the best scientists for your team.
As the focus of the current review is to summarize findings from the fMRI functional connectivity literature, and structural findings have recently been reviewed elsewhere (Schipul et al., 2011; Vissers et al., 2011), we have included only a limited discussion of the links between structural and functional connectivity here.
The report includes the results of plenary sessions from the workshop that focused on future scientific opportunities that can be addressed in the next five years, as well as discussion surrounding the relationship of the JR to the National Science Foundation's Sea Change report from 2015, in addition to a list of recommendations and updates for the next five years of JR operations.
Some big points of discussion at the focus meeting included the methods by which astronomers obtained and studied the Frontier Fields data.
An initial, one - time Intake Session is scheduled prior to the first private yoga therapy session and includes: detailed personal history, discussion of current lifestyle & exercise, musculo - skeletal evaluation, other discussions on why you are there and what you may be struggling with, as well as initial recommendations for your personal wellness focus.
An in - depth discussion of the underlying causes of obesity, including the problems of focusing on calories and the hormonal basis of obesity.
Discussion will likely be focused on Game of Thrones since a they have quite a few cast members from the show appearing at the con including James Cosmo (Jeor Mormont), Amrita Acharia (Irri), Rose Leslie (Ygritte), Eugene Simon (Lancel Lannister), Iain Glen (Jorah Mormont), Charles Dance (Tywin Lannister), John Bradley (Samwell Tarly).
The inspectorate voiced concerns after conducting a focused inspection programme, including on site inspections at seven schools, telephone interviews with a further 18 schools and discussions with senior and operational staff, principals, governors and other stakeholders.
Key focuses include:... Class structure (Activity)... Chartism (information and discussion)... Attitudes towards women (source analysis and activity)... Introductions to the Suffragists and the Suffragettes... Plenary and homework Thanks.
Discussions that support text comprehension also include a focus that connects with learners» background knowledge (for example, using the text or personal experience) and require teachers and students to make comments that build on what others have said (Goldenberg, 1992/1993; Murphy et al., 2009).
Here's What You'll Get: Interactive Lesson Plan for 6 Book Club Meetings Focusing on Plot Chapter by Chapter Discussion Guide Chapter by Chapter Vocabulary Guide Book Club Calendar Conversation Prompts Expectations for Book Club Anchor Chart / Student Reference Sheet Student Self - Evaluation Forms Student Reading Response Guide Comprehension Assessment Rubric Common Core State Standard Assessment - BONUS: Spanish translation of Book Club Management Resources for use with Pictures of Hollis Woods All of the lesson plans and activities included in this package are aligned to the Common Core Standards for fifth grade.
While this convening was more inward - facing - with a majority of time focused on city work - it included one public session: a discussion on Personalization of the Learning and Enrichment Experience.
Resource includes an evoking PPT, with embedded video clips from Blood Brothers on stage, Educating Cardiff and Benefits Britain, This leads to Discussion points and a separate activity worksheet to discuss and make notes on, A grammar focus worksheet investigates Conditionals and practises the 3rd conditional in relation to Mickey (sliding doors effect).
Each lesson includes: - Scene - Focus points or topics for discussion - student tasks - homework tasks - essay questions - many resources (although not all resources as some I took from other people and can not publish as my own - hence the cheaper price of # 3)
Opinion that the program had strong leadership which helped its successful implementation; Focus on meeting social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs through the program; Details of the program, including its grouping of students from various age groups and use of hands - on experiences; Discussion of the impact the program had in various areas, such as students» self - esteem and attitudes about school and learning.
Neufeld and Woodworth's study (2000) of teams that included teacher leaders found that high - functioning groups (those that fully involved teacher members and facilitated cross-school discussions on instruction) were collaborative, collegial and focused on instruction.
Each session includes a range of learning experiences such as focussed lesson observations; demonstration of best practice by the programme leaders and fellow participants; discussion panels with students and staff; collaborative learning opportunities with colleagues from the same school and in other schools.
This event will include a panel discussion, guest speaker, and a focus group on ways to dive into Educational Leadership at the school, district, and union level.
AP: Educators should be involved in conversations, beginning with each other, in honest discussions about the negative consequences of hyper - focus on testing, including loss of learning time, creativity, critical thinking and innovation.
They are clear about the purposes of teacher - and student - led discussions of texts, and include a balance of lower and higher - level questions focusing on efferent and aesthetic response.
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, issued a statement saying that the study demonstrates «that charter schools are not the panacea they often are made out to be, and that our national focus must continue to include discussion of how to support and improve our regular public schools.»
In order to accomplish this, these schools conducted a variety of activities, including student focus groups, in - class discussions, and student involvement in staff training.
Importantly, these discussions included our target population; for instance, Hispanic and black high school boys helped to determine the two metrics we would focus on at high school.
Focus on a new discussion topic in each edition, which includes helpful tips and tricks.
Last weekend, Gonzalez hosted several Chicago students, including McDade, at her Florida home for a daylong discussion that focused on learning from each other's perspectives and recognizing that they are all fighting the same battle.
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