My goal in doing this was to introduce
some key social challenges and then spend most of the rest of the course addressing (civic engagement) perspectives on meeting these challenges.
We're pleased to join a group of leading ventures providing tangible solutions to
key social challenges,» Thomas said.
Not exact matches
The Ice Bucket
Challenge also taps into one of the
key pieces of wisdom regarding content for
social media: not only does it need to be «quality» in the sense of being meaningful and something people connect with, it also needs to be content people will be want to be seen engaging with publicly.
She and her colleagues knew that chromatin regulators — which control how genetic material gains access to a cell's transcriptional machinery — were
key to treating the
social deficits in ASD, but the
challenge was to know how to affect
key risk factors at once.
It provides a brief overview of
key socio - ethical issues and discusses the application of
social justice to address the
challenges.
«So it's an ideal
challenge for interdisciplinary research» that addresses all three of the
key systems at work (natural, built,
social) and their interactions across different types of hazards.
Ultimately, the
key challenge for most
social cause campaigns is deciphering how awareness and
social momentum can be translated into sustained real - world actions and behaviour.
And you talk right upfront about how traditional explanations for what drives intellectual ability in animals have included the requirements of
social relationships or the requirements of the
challenging environment, but you think you've hit upon something that doesn't get a lot of discussion as a
key to animal intelligence.
An ASU initiative to leverage
key university research strengths against complex global
challenges is expanding its scope and leadership to more tightly integrate the natural sciences and technology with
social sciences and the humanities.....
Predictions on how e-learning business might trend in 2014 based on
key business drivers across geographies, L&D
challenges and e-learning buzz words like
Social, MOOC, gamification, games, byte - sized learning, performance management, mobile content, HTML5, Tin Can API.
The Foundation also funds projects that increase participation in football and other sports and address some of society's
key challenges, such as
social inclusion, health, education and equalities.
The
key priority for this scheme of work is for pupils to use dance as a medium to express their thoughts and feeling about a serious
social issue - alongside the physical
challenges of creating the dance are the opportunities to discuss concerns relating to drugs.
The overall goal of this extension of our existing work in partnership with TFF and Achievement First Bridgeport Academy (AFBA) is to continue and expand our work in Bridgeport focusing in several
keys areas: (1) building knowledge about (a) children's emerging skills and areas of
challenge in the
social - emotional domain and why these skills are critical to school success, and (b) the ways in which adult stress and skills in the
social - emotional domain can impede or foster children's
social - emotional skill development; (2) identifying, deploying, and evaluating strategies to build adult and child skills in
social - emotional learning with an emphasis on the Tauck Family Foundation's (TFF) five essential SEL skills; and (3) developing and testing a performance management system for SEL that (a) guides the identification of strategies, (b) provides a mechanism for ongoing progress monitoring, feedback, and changes to practice, and (c) serves as an anchor point for ongoing coaching and support in using SEL strategies.
«Rising cost pressures faced by schools, sixth form and FE colleges have led to serious
challenges in the provision of high quality education which can be a
key driver for
social justice and productivity.
The
key is to do both, to
challenge our students to develop their literacy skills while examining difficult histories and issues of
social justice.
Teachers agree that
social and emotional learning is a
key part of the solution to address these
challenges.
On Friday, March 13th, Facing History and Ourselves and Project Zero hosted the third annual Day of Learning, a symposium which
challenges educators and students to delve into
key social justice questions behind the presence of oppression in our world.
The goal of their Spring 2017 and upcoming 2018 design
challenge is to «construct and refine a set of
key design principles that should guide the development of novel direct assessments and, ultimately, to stimulate the development and adoption of
social emotional assessments that support effective instruction and positive student development.»
Detailing
key socio - economic data as well as developmental trends, the maps provide a comprehensive territorial analysis at a local scale and explore the potential for regional integration and cooperation.These pioneering maps examine
challenges that threaten this wide, yet inter-connected, region, including environmental concerns in the North, political unrest in the East,
social factors in the Western Balkans, and the upheaval in the Mediterranean since the Arab spring.
Key features: ★ an unique game on the Store ★ 20 + heroes with unique skills ★ 250 + items ★ 20 + units ★ 60 campaign levels, Online PvP, Domination,
Challenge, Heaven & Hell map... ★ Boss fight ★
Social features ★ In - game event
Death, sex, and
social repression are
key life elements that most artists tend to
challenge at some point during their career.
Investigating issues around
social exclusion, the pieces in this exhibition are united in
challenging circumstances in which individuals, or sometimes entire communities, are blocked from the rights and resources that are
key to
social integration.
The new «Words» section brings readers the sharpest ideas on photography: Charlotte Cotton asks if institutions are stifling innovation; Geoffrey Batchen teases out what
social media means for photography; Arthur Ou confronts the
challenges of photographic education; and Robin Kesley investigates the
key questions driving new scholarship today.
It is the first to explore how those
key moments — coinciding with times of American
social, political, and cultural upheaval —
challenged traditional hierarchies and assumptions about creativity, artistic practice, and the role of the artist.
The content and format directly hits the
key challenges we face in a world of rapidly declining environmental,
social and economic capital.
A
key challenge for the incoming Administration, from my limited perspective as a physical scientist and my involvement with the Office of the US Global Change Research Program from 1993 - 2002, is figuring out how to build up the needed
social science capabilities and community.
For exactly these reasons the
challenge of silence and the demand for visibility has long been a
key component of
social right campaigns - against racism, sexism, child abuse and campaigns for gay rights and marriage.
Examining the potential of new organizational frameworks like co-operatives, multi-stakeholder constructions, local - regional partnerships and networks for the success of such transitions, this book presents the
key ingredients of a sustainable urban community as a viable concept to address current global financial, environmental and
social challenges.
The taskforce focused its work on four
key categories of Human Capital aspects considered as critical to face these
challenges: Talent, Diversity, Skills Mismatch and
Social Perception.
«Climate change will be a
key issue that future citizens of Texas will need to understand and confront, and they deserve
social studies textbooks that reinforce good science and prepare them for the
challenges ahead,» she said in a statement.
With new tools to address access to justice
challenges comes a
key turning point in the application of data to solve complex
social problems.
When asked about
key forward - looking
challenges with regards to e-discovery management, the largest percentage of in - house counsel (22.5 percent) say managing mobile and
social networking data is the number one issue they will face in the near future, followed by cost control (17.5 percent), new regulations (15 percent) and automating processes (12.5 percent).
Managing Mobile &
Social Networking Data and Cost Control Identified as
Key E-Discovery
Challenges
And one of the continual
challenges in trying to follow this saga is that Bitfinex representatives, co-founders, and investors often post
key comments in disparate
social media channels across reddit, Twitter, Youtube, WeChat, TeamSpeak, Telegram, and others.
CIPD's HR Outlook: Winter 2016 - 17: views of our profession survey questioned 629 HR professionals at all levels on the trends, topics and
challenges facing the industry, with
key findings including a call for HR to embrace the benefits of technology such as automation,
social media and mobile services, and adapt to the workforce's changing needs and desires, including a demand for flexible working.
The present study used a qualitative research approach to understand the experiences and perspectives of service providers who worked with children of Chinese immigrant families that went through separation and faced
challenges after reunification in the U.S. Focus groups and
key informant interviews were conducted with 20 healthcare providers, school teachers,
social workers, and child and family service practitioners.
Helping children to flourish and function optimally in their peer relationships by incrementally building
key social and emotional skills that help them to deal positively with every day events and
challenges.
Bringing full effect to the Declaration has been a
challenge for many states around the world, but it is obligatory under the International Covenant on Economic,
Social and Cultural Rights that each nation takes
key steps towards the realisation of our human rights.
Family engagement is
key to safeguarding, however
challenging that may be for
social work practice.
Lead MIECHV evaluators from Maine, Massachusetts, Colorado, and Florida will discuss a range of methodologies, from interviews and case studies to
social network analysis, emphasizing
key findings, inherent
challenges and lessons learned.
Teachers agree that
social and emotional learning is a
key part of the solution to address these
challenges.
This book brilliantly illuminates the
key role played by
social - emotional learning in each student's development and it
challenges the tradition of relegating the SEL / EQ observations to the back of the report card.
Results: Three overarching themes were identified from Stage One, including: (1) «Experiences of learned helplessness» (e.g. the association between child conduct problems and family conflict and
social isolation); (2) «Perceived benefits and mechanisms of change» (e.g. the links between positive outcomes and a number of factors, including
key parenting skills,
social support, longer - term resilience and commitment, and facilitative organisational practices); and (3) «
Challenges in programme implementation» (e.g. cultural discomfort with praise and positive attention, conflict with partners; and organisational difficulties with fidelity, attrition and sustainability).
Implementing the Drug Strategy in a coordinated way with the implementation of the Health Plan, the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples» Mental Health and
Social and Emotional Wellbeing (in development at the time of writing)[93] and the 2013 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Strategy [94] remains a
key challenge for 2015 as discussed later.