Sentences with phrase «including less emphasis»

Not exact matches

Other factors that have led to a decrease in free play time include an emphasis on academic preparation, electronic media replacing playtime, less time spent playing outdoors, perceived risk of play environments, and limited access to outdoor play spaces.

The comptroller promised the parents that his Department of Education would include direct input from the parents and community education councils and less emphasis on standardized tests.

But while the films have been diverse, the roles are less so: His résumé includes an awful lot of «wise voice of the inscrutable native people» types, with an emphasis on trackers, truth - tellers, and other guides for white folk having a hard time finding their way, literally or figuratively.

• Less emphasis on standardized testing and more reliable accountability and assessment practices including local, teacher - designed assessments supplemented with teacher and parent surveys and site visits.

Other factors which will be taken into account include time until retirement (less time means less aggressive portfolios) with more of an emphasis on conservative investments such as cash and treasury bonds.

But there are some new focal points, including an emphasis on population that some readers might have found less evident in «An Inconvenient Truth» (both the book and film).

That includes a renewed emphasis on nuclear, but we can not ignore the contributions that hydropower, solar and to a lesser extent wind, geothermal and biofuels can play.

Emphasis will be placed on achieving less dependence on foreign oil for a myriad of purposes including national security and lowered energy costs rather than CO2 output.

Shouldn't this include [my thoughts]: — Less emphasis on [subjective] interpretations of [dicey] proxy data taken over [hand - picked] periods of our planet's geological past?

The statement comes just weeks before the UN»S Rio +20 Summit on Sustainable Development, which is supposed to chart a path for a less impoverished and more equitable world including an emphasis on greater environmental protections, but which has been marred by a lack of ambition.

He «agree [d] with the majority that the decision to request a jury charge on a lesser - included offense can be a valid trail strategy» (emphasis original).

(3) Stronger centralized management in firms will include (a) increased accountability and less autonomy for partners; (b) greater emphasis on every partner being a «working partner»; (c) more merit - based compensation decisions; and (d) diminishing feelings about «entitlements» to partners by virtue of seniority.

Every Partner a Working Partner: Mid-size law firms will have stronger centralized management, including (a) increased accountability and less autonomy for partners» concerning their actions / inactions; (b) greater emphasis on every partner to be a «working partner;» (c) more merit - based compensation decisions; and (d) diminishing feelings among partners about those «entitlements» to older partners by virtue of seniority.

If you are going to include information from a previous but less - related position just to fill page space you should make that job description as brief as possible and not steal any attention from the major positions you wish to bring the most emphasis to.

While many nations, and states in the U.S., include social - emotional skills among their standards, there has been less emphasis on how to build those skills in sustained ways.