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Not exact matches
Developing an effective content creation machine requires a team effort,
from getting team
members involved in research and creation, to reaching out to guest contributors and getting
community feedback on themes they want to
learn more about.
In many indigenous cultures I have
learned about,
community members who want more resources than they can personally use are viewed as suffering
from some kind of mental illness.
Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources,
learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction
from the University of Alberta
Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business
Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation,
member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business
communitycommunity
Being a
member of such
community will not only help you
learn from mistakes of others but it will also help you understand how others might see presented trading opportunities.
For more than 70 years, the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has been unlocking the potential of the food science
community by creating a dynamic global forum where
members from more than 100 countries can share,
learn, and grow.
However, they're perhaps even more respected by their employees and
community members, a tribute that stems
from lessons
learned long before their family winery hit the big time.
With
members from around the world focused on
learning about Food Chemistry and its advances; this is your best opportunity to reach the largest assemblage of participants
from the Food Chemistry
community.
Celona and his farm team are able to distribute more vegetables to more
communities, the students
learn where their salad bar veggies come
from (a mere 15 miles away), and cafeteria staff
members are excited to get creative with lunches.
To put this in everyday terms, parents treat their children as they would a new coworker or employee, a new
member of their church or
community club, or their friends and adult family
members — they would come
from a place of great compassion, forgiveness, and patience as the child is
learning about their place in the world.
Parents and family
members learned how to help their children become college and career ready by attending workshops and hearing
from education and
community leaders on October 8 at Teachers College, Columbia University.
Tim
learned a great deal
from the experience, and is now a loving husband, father and contributing
member of our
community.»
One of the suspects, Chigbo Daniel, told newsmen that he had been on crime for a long time, noting that he
learnt the act of duping unsuspecting
members of the public
from a fraud syndicate operating in Obosi
Community.
Malhi interacts with Native American
communities and museum curators to discuss what the
community members hope to
learn from DNA analysis, the questions he wants to address, and how best to extract DNA
from the ancestral remains.
With HD video tutorials, custom trainer tips for each exercise, nutrition guides and a global
community of over 100,000 people worldwide, Fitplan helps its
members not only achieve their fitness goals but also build and
learn the foundations and fundamentals for creating a long lasting healthy lifestyle.Fitplan currently offers more than 35 full workouts ranging
from 3 to 12 weeks — as well as over 45 single day workouts — for both at home and in the gym and is available in Spanish and English on both iOS and Android.
The blogging
community is an amazing one, full of badass and inspirational women
from whom I
learn so much everyday (quick shoutout to Style Collective — if you are a blogger and not a
member I can not recommend it highly enough), and every time a reader sends me an email or comments on a post, I feel that all of my effort is worth it all over again.
About Blog At Line & Sight, our goal is to create a
community where our
members can share with,
learn from and inspire others like themselves who are passionate about everything fishing - related.
Since
community members on those sites come
from various background and cultures, you might
learn things you never knew before.
Through this online
community,
members can
learn from experiences of their fellow
members and a host of relationship experts.
Just this one portion of our sex site is a place
members can spend countless enjoyable hours making new adult friends, writing about sex topics and
learning from sex dating experiences of our
member community.
It is: A place to interact with other
members of the lapbanded living
community A place to find convenient on - line support A place to
learn from your peers, share, and get honest information
from many sources A place that welcomes everyone, no matter where they are on their journey.
The main activities implemented in the program by the students, under the coordination of their teacher, are: (1) analysis of the problems of the local Roma
community; (2) selection of a problem for in - depth study by the class, a problem that can be solved through local public policies; (3) collecting information about the problem
from various sources, including
members of the Roma
community, public institutions, NGOs, specialists, and analysis of possible solutions; (4) drafting a public policy that could solve the problem; (4) developing an action plan to influence public authorities to adopt the public policy proposed by the students; (5) organizing a showcase at local level in which students present their projects; (6) reflecting on the
learning experience.
«Engaging Families in Digital
Learning Day,» from Edutopia community member Gwen Pescatore, explains the important role that parents play in celebrating digital learning and how to involve
Learning Day,»
from Edutopia
community member Gwen Pescatore, explains the important role that parents play in celebrating digital
learning and how to involve
learning and how to involve parents.
They are accountable for student
learning; they form strong and lasting relationships with students and families; and they are known to all
members of the Match
community,
from full - time teachers to administrators.
«Students come here with amazing talent and experience, which affords
members of this
community a great opportunity to
learn from and with each other.»
«As Teach For America's executive director in New Orleans,» Isaacson writes, «she attracted educators
from across the United States and developed ways for reformers,
community members, and veteran teachers to respect and
learn from one another.»
Bullying No Way: Bullying No Way is a free online resource that aims to create
learning environments where every student and school
community member is safe, supported, respected and valued, and free
from bullying, violence, harassment and discrimination.
Celebrations with everyone
from parents to
community members are an important part of the
learning process at King, which has adopted the Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound model of personalized, project - based l
learning process at King, which has adopted the Expeditionary
Learning Outward Bound model of personalized, project - based l
Learning Outward Bound model of personalized, project - based
learninglearning.
Interact with young people and
community members outside of the Harvard campus,
learn from them how they understand social justice.
The tendency to look askance at
members of the «reform
community» who ask impolitic questions or depart
from the hymnal can have a chilling effect on important debates and our ability to
learn from experience.
Board
members will discuss ways they would like to see caring happen in their schools, share their perspectives on current events and issues in the media, and
learn from each other about how to promote caring
communities.
Involving
community members, Wolff says, originates
from the concept of a borderless
learning environment, in which the de-emphasis on compartmentalized classrooms and topics help make education more fluid and collaborative.
LILA is a collaborative
learning community of business leaders and Harvard researchers whose
members include executives
from diverse organizations, including the U.S. Army, the World Bank, Cisco Systems, Raytheon, Humana, YMCA, and Deloitte.
All the standards are based on the five core propositions of the NBPTS: 1) teachers are committed to students and their
learning; 2) teachers know the subjects they teach and how to teach those subjects to students; 3) teachers are responsible for managing and monitoring students»
learning; 4) teachers think systematically about their practice and
learn from experience; and 5) teachers are
members of
learning communities.
«
From being actively involved, we've been able to learn from other members as well as bring our own experiences to the table and this has created a really strong sense of community and collaboration which I'm proud to be a part of as a Council member.&ra
From being actively involved, we've been able to
learn from other members as well as bring our own experiences to the table and this has created a really strong sense of community and collaboration which I'm proud to be a part of as a Council member.&ra
from other
members as well as bring our own experiences to the table and this has created a really strong sense of
community and collaboration which I'm proud to be a part of as a Council
member.»
Everyone interested in the success of all students in
learning mathematics — educators and
community members — will gain valuable insights
from these leaders.
Not only was it an honor and privilege to be able to
learn from Professor Lawrence - Lightfoot's ever - insightful commentaries on life phenomena, but the
members of our seminar formed a
learning community that was both rigorous and familial.
This Old Lounge If your teachers lounge leaves something to be desired,
learn from expert Evette Ros and talented teachers and
community members who have donned their tool belts and remodeled their lounges affordably.
Timesha Cohen, a
member of our
learning community and teacher
from Propel McKeesport Public Charter School, has talked about the impact of her participation as positively affecting herself and her students: «My students are able to make connections between what they know and what they need to know, as well as draw conclusions based on patterns they may notice in both math and science.
Some did amazing things in terms of staff development regarding outdoor
learning; others focused heavily on using the talents of parents and
community members, and some channeled amazing energy
from staff
members into developing and constructing unique site enhancements.
With
community members from public libraries all over Indiana, we needed a way not just to collaborate in the virtual environment but to get to know other language
learning community members» roles and their organizations» goals, to be honest with each other and ourselves as we explored and discovered, and to support each other in challenging ourselves.
The district conducts an annual climate survey — reaching parents, students, business people, faculty and staff
members from local colleges, and other
community partners including
members of faith - based organizations — to
learn what
community people think about school and district programs and practices.
In fact, a growing number of Federal agencies (U.S. Departments of Education and Justice, CDC, SAMHSA and IES), state departments of education (Connecticut, Georgia, Minnesota and Massachusetts) and large and small districts (
from Chicago to Westbrook, Connecticut) are developing school climate policies and / or laws that support students, parents / guardians, school personnel and even
community members learning and working together to create safer, more supportive, engaging and flourishing K - 12 schools.
Third, because families are the primary source of support for children's
learning and development,
community schools prioritize reaching out to parents and other family
members to see what resources they need —
from books to visiting nurse programs to mobile libraries and workforce development opportunities — and encourage them to be involved in the life of the school.
Decision makers in education — students, parents, educators,
community members, and policymakers — all need timely access to information
from many sources if they are to make informed judgments about student
learning and the success of education programs.
Beyond that, it's important for teachers to
learn from the beginning of their careers - and throughout their careers - how to be good collaborators and
community members, how to reach out to others (both to offer to share ideas and thoughts, and to ask and
learn from others), how to propose ways that collaboration may be able to take root, to sometimes reach out to the principal and say, «Can I help with this?
«Kindergarten kids
learning in front of a monitor — that's just wrong,» said Maryelen Calderwood, an elected school committee
member in Greenfield, Mass., who unsuccessfully tried to stop K12
from contracting with her
community to create New England's first virtual public school last year.
Working group
members visit top national blended schools to
learn from their leaders, teachers, families, and
community supports.
Research gives some insights into this question, showing that
learning mindsets are a result of complex interactions between the individual and their experiences in school, home, and
community environments.11 As early as age 6, children begin receiving messages about their abilities
from family
members, peers, and adults.