Sentences with phrase «learning societies in»

Established as a learned society in 1818, it has 80,000 members and provides a voice for civil engineering, continuing professional development and promoting best practice throughout the industry.
It is the first learned society in the USA and has played an important role in American cultural and intellectual life for over 250 years.
The learned societies in Europe should be the indispensable partners in the process, and we hope that Euroscience and its new Working Group will assure the leadership.
Its Lifelong Learning Society in particular has increased accessibility to university course materials for more than 19,000 adult learners, working professionals, and senior citizens since its inception.
You don't need to believe in climate change — what you have to say is: as every learned society in the world warns you of the risk, you'd be a very bad father of a family that said «I know best».
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When I first got involved in the American Society of Journalists and Authors, I quickly learned a few things about freelance writers.
«I think the impact of machine learning on society will be larger than the impact of mobile on society,» Khosla said Tuesday, during a fireside chat with Vator CEO Bambi Francisco at the Post-Seed venture capital conference in San Francisco.
In partnership with organizations like Microsoft, Dell Inc., IBM and National Geographic Society, ePals social learning network reaches millions of teachers, students and parents in 200 countrieIn partnership with organizations like Microsoft, Dell Inc., IBM and National Geographic Society, ePals social learning network reaches millions of teachers, students and parents in 200 countriein 200 countries.
Fire is part of ecosystems in much of the world, so societies must learn to live with it.
Keeping this in mind SkillzzUp has a large social and financial impact on the society in addition to better learning results.
Sherry received the Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence in 2003, the Commerce Undergraduate Society Award for Outstanding Teaching & Learning, Haskayne School of Business in 2002 and 2000, and the Superior Service Award, Academic Staff, Haskayne School of Business in 2001.
Weaver received the Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence in 2003, the Commerce Undergraduate Society Award for Outstanding Teaching & Learning, Haskayne School of Business in 2002 and 2000, and the Superior Service Award, Academic Staff, Haskayne School of Business in 2001.
Wide ranged efforts to promote deeper learning in the STEM subjects will also help ensure that all students are ready for college or for the workforce when they graduate from high school and that they are prepared to take their place as productive, full participants in society.
And so I learned that we hadn't been paying payroll taxes for almost 3 years — a particularly painful thing given I believe in taxes as a means of giving back to society.
Kerry credits the practical lessons learned from leadership experience gained in the Commerce Society, SMUSA and Saint Mary's Journal, as being key contributions to his career and personal development.
The big picture here is that as a society we are in the process of learning how markets work.
The Third Door is required reading for anyone in today's dynamic society who wants to learn success from the best.»
Scott Hannah, president of the Vancouver - based Credit Counselling Society, which helps consumers who are drowning in debt, says he's seen little evidence households have learned anything from the financial crisis.
They are stories about lessons learned, lessons we see in all sects of society.
Religions incorporated and codified these basic social values and skills, and quickly learned to take credit for them — as if, without the religion, we would be doomed to not have them — although we see them in every human society, including hunter - gather tribes with no sense of gods as we understand them After many centuries of religious domination, enforced through pain of death, ostracization or other social sanctions, allowing religion to take credit, as well as failing to question other religious claims — has become a cultural habit.
And: «The separation of learning from virtue creates a society that esteems people for their success in manipulating science, law, money, images, words, and so forth.»
The principle of the basic reality of living in our society is what a student should learn — to succeed in life is the fundamental issue.
If you pay attention to what you learn in Sunday School, and not get brainwashed by a racist society, this would not be a debate.
Humans learn morals and their religion from their parents and from the society they live in.
What we meant to model was the sending of one of our number to be a foreign missionary — to learn a new language, to understand a local culture, to sacrifice the amenities of affluence and to live knowing that he or she is always being watched by seekers — while the rest of us stay here as lifetime local missionaries, learning to speak the language of the unchurched, understanding secular culture, sacrificing the amenities of affluence and living as a «watched» person in a society that is skeptical of Christian spirituality until it sees the real thing on display.
When Mortimer Lightwood goes out to discover Society's opinion of these happenings, he learns that Society can not comprehend it in the slightest.
We send criminals to jail instead to achieve social justice, and their sentences are deliberately measured in time behind bars: Offenders must be withdrawn from society for a period sufficient to allow them to realize the wrongness of their actions» and sufficient to protect society from them until they learn that lesson.
Your society need to learn true Christianity the one our societies hold on to in their hardest times.
As David Novak puts it, «In this age of secularism both Christians and Jews must learn how to sing the song of the Lord God of Israel in the new exile (galut) in the strange land of contemporary societIn this age of secularism both Christians and Jews must learn how to sing the song of the Lord God of Israel in the new exile (galut) in the strange land of contemporary societin the new exile (galut) in the strange land of contemporary societin the strange land of contemporary society.
The American Academy of Religion, in its statement of purpose, calls itself «an inclusive learned society and professional association in the field of the study of religion.
Countries and societies especially the US are carried away with everything under the umbrella of freedom and rights your governments should learn from third world countries true values and laws.certain lines should never be crossed and such movements need to be exterminated for the sake of youngsters that must learn true values and acts in order to be a well being and not end up in jail and on the long run in hell.
In a linguistically flat technological society the church can return to the «mother tongue» of scriptural poetry and prayer, through which we learn to hear the cry of the needy and to understand that they must receive justice.
We should hope not for a colorblind society but instead for a world in which we can see each other fully, learn from each other, and do what we can to respond to each other with love.»
One of the most poignant experiences for young people growing up in our society is to espouse some cause such as civil rights or world peace — a cause they learned to love in their home or church — and then find that their parents are opposed to overt action on behalf of social justice.
The contemporary «learning society,» overwhelmed with information, knowledge and entertainment, requires discerning and constructive responses of an even greater order than those of the early church in the sophisticated rhetorical culture of the Roman Empire, or the early modern Western church faced with printing and transformations in scholarship, geographical horizons, sciences, nations and industries.
Colleges and universities are meant to be centres of learning and the betterment of societies in general.
As he put it, we have to learn what it means to be a «church for others» in a multifaith and culturally diverse context beyond the privileges that were accorded us within the Constantinian framework of colonial and apartheid society.
society needs to stop protecting the rights of gays and lesbians and should focus on our mere extinction if we do nt repent, and hed to the words of CHRIST, we should not be spending even a minute talking about gays, bc the main story is how ignorant and stupid society has become, KNOW THIS, IF YOU REMOVE THE WORDS CHRIST FROM CHRISTMAS AND DECIDE THAT IS NO LONGER A STORY ABOUT A BABY FROM BETHLEHEN AND NOW ITS ABOUT SANTA CLAUS, AND PEOPLE ARE LEARNING TO ACCEPT OTHER RELIGIONS MOVING TO NY THEN YOU CAN EXPECT EVIL AND DISOBIENCE TO PROVAIL how can any group of people who blantenly marry in a church before GOD ALMIGHTY and demand that society accept them, have any place NEXT TO A HOLY GOD IN HEAVEN, WHO IS WITH OUT SIN, ACCEPT THEIR SIin a church before GOD ALMIGHTY and demand that society accept them, have any place NEXT TO A HOLY GOD IN HEAVEN, WHO IS WITH OUT SIN, ACCEPT THEIR SIIN HEAVEN, WHO IS WITH OUT SIN, ACCEPT THEIR SIN.
You need to sit down and drink some tea and collect your thoughts, hon.. It depends on what we may learn about how the candidate has applied their religion within the U.S. society — you know in how they vote on things, but also in regards to their actions or words in general.
Whereas sociology studies the nature of society and the interplay between the individual and society, education studies the learning ability of man at various stages and tries to find those teaching methods which will be most fruitful in leading the individual to full maturity within his society.
In the Abbasid period Muslim culture became society - oriented, with emphasis on such subjects as the sciences and engineering and architecture; but no contradiction was felt between these fields and religion, for all scholars combined religious knowledge with mastery of other fields of learning.
I shall return to how he suggests we understand value arising from what is being called, in his peculiar way a «society,» but the point from Adventures of Ideas is clear enough: however we learn to appreciate the status of a complex whole comprised of constituents, it must be construed in a manner which permits that complex whole to serve in turn as constituent within a larger and more complex level of organic whole.
angelis If the kids won't encounter these words in school (where they are supposed to get basic learning / guidance on society & culture), I wonder how it'll be like for them someday if they hear / read these «banned» words elsewhere?
One example would be Aimee Dorr Leifer's essay entitled «Teaching with Television and Film,» (TTF) published in N. L. Gage's The Psychology of Teaching Methods, a widely read Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education.1 Even in this essay, however, Leifer reviews what has been learned from various psychological studies of television and film narratives, and the limited range of the studies limits the vision of narrative teaching that she puts forth.
But I came to see that it is far easier to create this society for yourself than to find it in institutions of higher learning.
But if I learned anything that year it was that there is no such thing as color - blindness in this society and that the dividing line I had temporarily crossed is not easily erased.
He learns that his existential awareness does not give him self - transcendence and that his personal choices do not define his humanity — his alternatives in this society seem so meaningless.
She has formed her own theology as she has learned from a long tradition of Chinese Christian women who struggled «not only for their own liberation, but also for justice in church and society
A person can not be free in his own person, nor can he contribute to the freedom of others, if he is at liberty not to learn what he needs to know to be a responsible and participating member of society.
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