Sentences with phrase «into cultural understanding»

Ben: Right, but it's that unique blend of mixing charity into cultural understanding, community spiritual formation, attention to local geography and history, and transmission of our faith to others that makes the Benedict Option so important.

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To understand how BioLogos relates to other positions «in play» in our cultural conversation on origins, we have created the following categorical scheme into which most participants can be readily placed.

The book that I read that was really good about this is called Powers of Darkness: Principalities and Powers in Paul's Letters It's really good for understanding the cultural background of the letters, which helps to unlock insight into how it applies to us today.

Here the theological understanding of human being as person - in - community must help develop the incorporation into modernity of certain traditional cultural values in the pre-modern spiritual vision.

For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.

All fields of knowledge, from archeology to zoology, can claim distinguished contributors from many lands, and all studies have important applications to world understanding, whether it be an inquiry into the archeology of the Middle East, once the cradle of civilization and now a focus of cultural and industrial renaissance, or an analysis of the zoology of malarial infection, which has sapped the energies and influenced the destinies of millions in tropical areas around the globe.

«By acknowledging that all our readings are located in a cultural context and have certain prejudices, we understand that engaging with the Bible can never mean that we simply extract meaning from it, but also that we read meaning into it.

«He has been very impactful in terms of embracing change and engaging with our members,» Klombies says, noting that Root, for specific cultural events, has invited members into the club's kitchen to understand the food preparation methods of different cultures.

Kayvon's understanding of the middle - eastern cultural dynamics helps ease families into the idea of therapy.

It helps put non-Native American cultural challenges surrounding breastfeeding into perspective and can give us understanding of why culture can seem to be so slow to change on the view of breastfeeding.

Without these cultural gatekeepers, the government risks walking into a political and societal minefield, seeking to categorise and discern between Islamic doctrines it barely understands.

«As the Generalissimo of the Yoruba army, who is leading us into a new paradigm of inter-ethnic cultural understanding, inter-continental race relationship and fostering better relationships among the Yoruba, I want you to see me as a reliable partner and supporter of all worthy endeavours of yours, which can add value to the title.»

Bucklow believes that our modern - day appreciation of cultural artefacts — such as mobile phones — is completely divorced from our understanding of the materials that go into their making.

Unfortunately, our cultural understanding of what «beauty» means is limited by the media's representations of women, which often pressure us into changing our appearance to what we think beauty should look like.

To summarize their conclusions about Culturally Competent Yoga Teaching at Bennett: a yoga teacher can not just walk into a classroom of students and attempt to teach them yoga without taking into account their unique histories, experiences, and social, emotional, gender, cultural, spiritual and religious needs, and an examination of the teacher's own background and relationship to understanding those student needs.

We understand that real compatibility is about more than just cultural backgrounds — which is why we also take factors like religion and lifestyle into account when connecting personalities.

Dating Asian girls also means that you need to understand their deep cultural traditions and be willing to accept them into your own life.

Without including cultural factors into the dating scene, dating is all about learning and understanding the other half.

Students who learn other languages also gain insights into other cultural perspectives, and intercultural competency, which is defined as the ability to communicate in culturally appropriate ways, while showing appreciation and understanding of others, and maintaining a spirit of openness and respect for others.

How students use «critical thinking tools» (problem posing, multiperspectivity, reflective skepticism, systemic thinking and dialog) and «rhetorical tools» (positioning of self and others, invoking cultural narratives, justifications, challenges, resistance) provides insight into whether or not discussions deepen student's understanding of controversial issues and foster recognition across groups in conflict, she says.

gain historical perspective by placing their growing knowledge into different contexts, understanding the connections between local, regional, national and international history; between cultural, economic, military, political, religious and social history; and between short - and long - term timescales.

o bring the world into the classroom with free multimedia content and lesson plans that improve students» global awareness and cross cultural understanding.

In 2003, before the existence of YouTube, she founded ProjectExplorer.org, an educational organization who's mission is to bring the world into the classroom with free multimedia content and lesson plans that improve students» global awareness and cross cultural understanding.

WHEREAS, in a multilingual multicultural society, language is one of the most obvious cultural characteristics of its people, and WHEREAS, it is understood that foundational elements of education in U.S. society are the awareness and appreciation of bilingualism, biliteracy and multiculturalism as integral components of cultural pluralism in this society, THEREFORE, we who are advocates of bilingual education and are interested in the promotion, progress and the implementation of effective programs, unite to bring our efforts into one multilingual, multicultural professional organization.

Dig deep in this two - hour, interactive workshop that breaks down Equity into five components: define equity within your community, get familiar with your demographics, understand your data and identify opportunities for improvement, practice cultural awareness, agility and competence and make sure your student voice is heard.

Instead he wanted to understand the cultural trends of our time and then bring them together into a car that could take Mercedes into the future.

Counselling for families and students to help them integrate into the school system, socialize with the community, understand Canadian laws and value systems and encourage communication and cultural diversity.

Rather, using DQIV as a case study allows us to understand the challenges of adapting dialects into video games amidst a series of cultural connotations.

The idea is «to deepen the viewer's understanding of how value is generated and accrued within a cultural context» while showing how «printed ephemera has woven itself invisibly into our understanding of art and culture.»

For the most part the critical mass welcomed this return to realism and their passive disregard for homegrown modernism had knock - on effect; lack of attention led to public's lack of understanding, constituting what Davis would call the «cultural monopoly» he saw to be taking place in the U.S. Genuine efforts had been made to incorporate new formal elements and meanings into art but this progressive aesthetic spirit had eventually waned in the face of cultural provincialism, which was being «exploited... at the expense of progress.»

The exhibition will explore the recurrent themes in his work: authenticity, cultural history and the transformation of value systems throughout different eras, while calling the viewers» understanding of these things into question.

The imagery plays with our notions of nostalgia and taps into society's cultural understanding of feelings and beliefs.

This legibility points to our cultural tendency to transform human physicality into semiotic indicator, to understand bodies as reflections of character.

Gaines's keynote concerned art as an aesthetic practice versus art as a cultural practice, and as he dug into the work of Adrian Piper and a group he termed «first - generation Conceptual artists,» he related the stakes of reading, teaching, and understanding artwork in the twenty - first century.

From a search for Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa's hidden treasure and a speakeasy bar in Berlin to a vision quest into the Sonora desert and a trip to the Mayan homelands in Southern Mexico to experience the end of the world, Sarabia's new video / film installation will not only revisit the artist's complex oeuvre but depict how popular culture, personal histories, and ordinary events can be potent metaphors to understand the complexities of moments of cultural contact and exchange.

The group exhibition aims to complicate and implicate conversations around the theme by co-opting Anderson's own way of contextualizing Nationalism, ``... nationalism has to be understood by aligning it, not with self - consciously held political ideologies, but with the large cultural systems that preceded it, out of which - as well as against which - it came into being».

In my holistic judgment however, and taking my understanding of human cultural adaptation fully into account, collectively terminating the large - scale anthropogenic transfer of fossil carbon to the atmosphere has a greater probability of success in the near term.

(p. 64) He explores four primary aspects of law on the screen: the interaction of the image with the viewer's learned cultural and cognitive templates (visual memes); our sense of visual delight (visual sensation); our ability to escape into the visual image and the possibility of experiencing an alternative moral position (visual unconscious); and our longing for a knowledge that leads to greater understanding (visual sublime).

US - based firms need to understand the specific cultural dynamics at work in other countries and transform American thinking about diversity into a global mindset.

We work closely with our candidates to ensure that we understand what is important to them both in terms of the scope of the role and the cultural fit and our specialist sector knowledge enables us to provide our candidates with a genuine insight into the markets they are interested in.

Men, due to cultural conditioning and workplaces primarily organized by men, have an advantage in innately understanding how to advance their careers into positions of power.

With strong customer - centric focus, understanding of cultural diversity, and significant insight into cost containment efficiencies, I feel that I am a knowledgeable and qualified candidate.

Understanding of professional and corporate cultural obstacles associated with integration of a midwifery program into traditional care settings.

Global Wave Today, Ann Arbor • MI 2009 — 2011 Partner / Chief Analyst / Consultant Provided critical assistance and cultural understanding to U.S. small business markets to traverse the China market and ease transition into Chinese business practices.

They must be able to transform themselves into the company cultural «talk and walk» in order for the recruiters to understand the goals and vision.

With this exceptional textbook students gain the necessary knowledge skills and confidence to provide safe and effective care for the patients they will serve in their future careers.Chapter features help students learn all facets of pharmacy practice including: an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of pharmacy technicians in both community and institutional practice settingsa comprehension of the laws regulations and standards that govern pharmacy practicean awareness of medication safety issues in the prescription - filling processknowledge of the equipment supplies prescription order forms and medication labels used in pharmacy practiceinsight into professionalism including effective communication with patients and other healthcare professionals cultural awareness and ethical behaviorIn addition three appendices offer students valuable reference material on: the most commonly prescribed drugsthe top drugs administered in hospitalscommon pharmacy abbreviations and acronymsThe Study Partner CD supports student learning with: Chapter Terms and Flash Cards that help students learn key terminologyMatching Activities that provide students with a fun interactive way to learn chapter contentQuizzes that test studentsa» understanding of important chapter concepts in both practice and reported modesA Link to the Internet Resource Center providing in - depth reference information and additional resourcesNew and Noteworthy Chapter Features: NEW!Practice Tips highlight guidelines pharmacy technicians should follow in the workplace teaching students how to be successful and efficient on the job.NEW!

However, this understanding should not only include an appreciation of the diversity of culture within Australia but should also translate into the adequate recognition of rights and policies designed to support and uphold cultural identity.

If Indigenous homelessness is to be addressed effectively, it must be understood in an historical and cultural context that takes account of past injustices... Without taking this historical perspective into account, and the sustained marginalised treatment of Indigenous people by the State, it is not possible to fully identify and address the barriers to Indigenous people, and women in particular, accessing appropriate services.

The Northern Australian Water Futures Assessment of which the Department is a joint delivery partner, has a strong Culture and Social program which aims to identify the key cultural and social assets across northern Australia and gain an understanding of their watering needs to enable future development proposals to take these needs into account in the context of a changing climate.

Understood as an aspect of cultural identity, native title can provide the framework for Indigenous development that integrates economic and social development into the cultural values of the group.