Sentences with phrase «meaningful projects for»

With the support from like - minded social entrepreneurs and partners around the world, Imagtor is working hard to improve lives of hundreds people with physically challenged in Vietnam through direct and indirect initatives: providing free job skill training and empowement courses and equitable employment opportunities for people with physically challenged in Vietnam (More than 50 % of full time staffs at Imagtor are with physically challenged), and finance and social sharing support to meaningful projects for people with disabilities in Vietnam.

Whether you «circle around» Pi for one class or spend an entire unit on this very special number, the ideas included within the «In the Classroom» portion of reviews will launch discussions and meaningful projects for student - centered learning.

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Few projects are more meaningful for WA's economic direction than the Greenbushes lithium mine expansion and the new lithium refinery in Kwinana.

In the past you may have discussed the projects you will be working on for your client in the coming year and now these discussions are brushed aside, or not responded to in a meaningful way.

How are you creating meaningful opportunities for communities to benefit from your Project?

iii) a need for the Board to implement in a meaningful way a requirement for proponents to provide alternatives to their project, including alternative route selections;

Thank you for those meaningful and deep words, Sasha - they're very much needed, especially right now as I continue to struggle / journey through this life of mine and try to figure out who I am, who I want to be, who I can be, what I want to do, what I want to stand for, and so forth < 3 Now, on a different note, I'm curious to hear more about your projects soon, and, as far as breakfast goes, my go - to is good ol' oatmeal with a little bit of oat milk, flaxseeds and an apple (tea on the side, of course!)

How2Recycle is a project of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition ®, a membership - based group that brings together business, educational institutions, and government agencies to collectively broaden the understanding of packaging sustainability and develop meaningful improvements for packaging solutions.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

The project will also develop opportunities for local residents to participate in stewardship projects and climate literacy discussions that focus on taking meaningful action at home and in their communities.

Rachelle Doorley is an arts educator with a passion for helping families and teachers find easy ways to set up meaningful creative projects for kids.

«We have successfully incorporated masses into all our policies and programmes as many of our projects are designed to banish poverty, hunger, unemployment and as well make life more meaningful and abundant for the citizenry», he added.

Equally, strong emotional attachment to a worthless project, or a project which does not have a care for others, will not make such activities meaningful.

Individuals residing in these zip codes as well as disadvantaged workers countywide, already facing challenges in securing meaningful employment and experiencing higher rates of unemployment themselves, will now have opportunities to secure employment on county - bid projects for which they meet qualifications.

The Rosendale Town Board voted last week to send a letter to the two designated co-lead agencies on the State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) of the Pilgrim Pipeline project, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the New York Thruway Authority (NYTA), urging them to guarantee ample opportunities for «meaningful public and municipal participation» during the scoping phase of the review process.

«For the first time in Western Queens we will give the residents of the 26th District the ability to fund projects that are meaningful to their communities.

And Community Board 7 has said it believes ULURP will be too far along in the process for the community to have meaningful input on the shape of the projects.

«As part of his drive to improve the revenue base of the state and create more job opportunities for the youths, Governor Ayade graciously established the factory in the area with a view to reducing crime rate in the state and engages the people on meaningful project.

Involve student in meaningful ways in ongoing research programs or in research projects specifically designed for the REU Program.

It seeks to accomplish this goal by offering seed funding for new projects that promote meaningful academic and scientific exchange, and that show promise of leading to fruitful and sustainable collaboration.

BENISI (May 2013 — April 2016) is and Eu funded project with the aim of addressing the Europe's need of enhancing economic growth and thus creating new and meaningful jobs for a new generation of young people in need of employment.

A collaborative group including the CRI Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium (CIC), the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT) Immunoguiding Program (CIP), and scientists at Stanford University launch the Minimal Information About T cell Assays (MIATA) Project, the first systematic effort to establish a framework for reporting immune monitoring data from T cell assays used in clinical trials, with the goal of fostering reliability of data to facilitate meaningful interpretation, comparison, and meta - analysis across clinical trials.

«For the onboard measurements to be meaningful, we needed to develop a model that predicted the arrival times using ground - based observations provided by our collaborators at radio telescopes around the world,» says Paul Ray, co-investigator on the SEXTANT project.

REU projects involve students in meaningful ways in ongoing research programs or in research projects specifically designed for the REU program.

An independent study by Consumer Reports found that the Non-GMO Project Verified seal is the only «highly meaningful» label for consumers who wish to avoid GMOs.

Teachers across all the disciplines had to believe in the project to make it meaningful for the students.

The National Action Civics Collaborative is a great starting point for looking at examples of meaningful PBL projects.

In her new role, Hill will further pursue her work on the ways ethnicity and socioeconomic status shape parenting and their engagement with school on behalf of their children, including a research project on the familial and school - based relational supports that help youth envision meaningful futures, manage their concerns about job market, and plan for post high school success.

Over the years, Hubert has dreamed up creative and meaningful variations for the project himself.

Students realized that this project was not just about their own education, but about educating future students, and creating an honorable and / or meaningful experience for many community members.

Preceding him are the likes of Jean Anyon, for example, who writes in the Teachers College Record, «The structural basis for failure in inner - city schools is political, economic, and cultural, and must be changed before meaningful school improvement projects can be successfully implemented.

Rennebohm Franz has developed the WRITE to Care Framework, a process for integrating reading, writing, and communication / technology «while participating in meaningful local to global telecommunications projects that make positive differences in their school, community, region, state, country, and the world.»

To deepen oral history projects and to make them even more meaningful for your students, follow these steps:

Although it's too early to assess that last question, the early results of the study bear out many of the project's hopes, suggesting that video has the potential to transform the observation process into a far more meaningful tool for teachers and principals.

Making projects the central element, or spine, of the course to provide a meaningful context for learning and applying critical course content

The youth say they've learned the importance of choosing a subject that's meaningful to them, because they have to stick with the same project for months.

Give Water a Hand and River Watch Network offer support and information for organizing projects that offer meaningful learning experiences for students.

«Space and science can be daunting topics for teachers and their students, but what we know from our past projects is that leaving plenty of room for individual creativity and ownership gets students engaged in a really meaningful way, and has a lasting impact.

YGAP's 5cent campaign is collecting small amounts of money to fund meaningful projects and initiatives for underprivileged societies around the world.

Lecturer Kathryn Boudett, director of the Data Wise Project, says the eight - step process provides a roadmap for educators looking to make meaningful change, based on what the data shows.

Project Reach Offers Outstretched Hand to Community When teachers at one Georgia elementary school recognized the need for more frequent and meaningful dialogue with the parents of their students, they decided to take the conversation directly to the parents in the form of «Project Reach.»

At The New Teacher Project (TNTP), we believe it is possible for organizations to implement ground - level reforms on a meaningful scale even while advocating for more fundamental policy changes.

«We're going to see if, for kids who do not love the traditional system — whether or not they're good at it — can we create projects for them that are meaningful, that cover the subject areas.»

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The play can be worked into a powerful TiE project, or a meaningful performance for younger audiences.

A + Educators has identified focus standards in the core content areas of mathematics, reading, writing, science and social studies, and has developed meaningful student projects utilizing Web 2.0 tools that include engaging qualities of student work and assessment of and for learning.

The key here is embedding that material within PBL projects to keep them somewhat meaningful while still practicing for the standardized test.

One of the most frequent responses to appear is one that asked for learning to be meaningful, grounded in real - world skills, and for many that means Project - Based Learning (PBL).

Tyson has a passion for meaningful, authentic student engagement and envisions technology as a centerpiece for irresistible academic achievement through creative, global, project - based learning activities.

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC)'s Immigrant Students» Rights Project combines our distinctive leadership in the field of public education advocacy with our in - depth knowledge of the needs of immigrant students, students learning English, and their families to improve student achievement and advance meaningful reform.