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your influence as an education professional.
Not exact matches
Seminaries, especially those that have been
influenced by liberation theologies, recognize that
professional ministerial
education should not be defined only
as meeting the institutional needs of the churches.
Modernization theory views such processes of institutional change within American religion
as the alleged differentiation of private piety from public policy, the growing differentiation of secular
education from its religious roots, and the emergence of
professional therapy
as a distinct alternative to pastoral counseling
as bellwether trends in advanced industrial societies generally and suggests that they may be in some way
influenced by broader international patterns.
Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members,
as well
as health care
professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such
as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public
education through media campaigns, and health
professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong
influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available
as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.
We hope to see more
professional athletes spreading the word about eating plant - based
as these players have tremendous
influence over kids, especially kids in lower - income areas who often don't have the access or
education about the importance of eating healthy.
Additionally, New Teacher Center advocates for multi-year induction programs that incorporate co-teaching models.44 Teachers supported by New Teacher Center demonstrate higher proficiency in both engaging students and using assessment in instruction, while 90 percent of new teachers agree that working with their New Teacher Center mentor
influences their practice and meets their needs
as a growing
professional.45 Moreover, a preliminary independent Evaluation of Investing in
Education, or i3 evaluation, showed that «after just one year, students of teachers supported by New Teacher Center gained 2 to 3.5 months of additional learning in reading compared to control teachers.»
Previous work on the impact of philanthropy in
education terms these types of status quo investments
as «lower leverage» grants, which can include funding for efforts in
professional development, unrestricted or general purpose grants to schools, or special - purpose grants to fund a particular program or activity (e.g. arts enrichment).4 The contrasting approach — the «higher leverage» investment — is investment with the potential to exert systemic
influence on public
education, which can be divided into two broad categories: 5
As an organization which provides dental related products and services, it would be beneficial for you to support the
Professional Dental Assistants
Education Foundation (PDAEF) and the American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) to
influence the decisions made by the pivotal dental assistant demographic.
Pat is passionate about real estate and
as a long - time resident of California and graduate of the University of Southern California has developed a serious
professional interest in the many changes affecting the real estate industry and joined RE-Insider
as a way to inform and positively
influence agents through
education.
The Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) is the only association in The Bahamas which unites Real Estate Brokers and their Associates in The Bahamas for the purpose of: exerting a combined positive and effective
influence on matters affecting their profession; promoting and maintaining the highest standard of conduct in the transaction of the Real Estate Profession
as expressed in the code of ethics adopted by the Association and to enforce the Code among its members in their dealings with one another and the public; making certain that all members have access to world class training and
education; ensuring that they are fully informed and offer
professional services.