Sentences with phrase «more cultural resources»

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Although the Church has preserved a tradition as a patron of the arts for more than a millennium, and the great mediaeval cathedrals in particular have portrayed Christianity through their paintings, sculptures, and perhaps especially their windows, Catholic teachers are now refocusing on literary, cultural and artistic beauty as a conscious resource for the transmission of the faith.

Working - class Americans have fewer resources for navigating cultural change and stand to lose more from it.

But theology also involves reflection on the productive task of mission activity that locates and circulates religio - cultural resources of such minorities for developing more pluralistic frames of collective living in the nation - state.

Second, it must be quite clear that participating in more than one religio - cultural tradition does not mean an opportunistic putting together of a featureless mass of religious resources.

Van Bramer also said he wants the Bloomberg administration to put more resources into community organizations that provide educational, cultural and recreational programs.

The results suggest that there should be: improvements to policy and management to champion biodiversity issues; a strengthening of environmental laws and enforcement; recognition of socio - economic issues especially among indigenous and local communities; increases in funding and resource allocation; knowledge, research and development to inform decision making; a greater understanding and protection of the rights of nature and cultural heritage; a more holistic public awareness and participation to bring about change to promote conservation.

In short, university graduates are more likely to possess the cultural resources necessary for both arts consumption and arts participation.

College - educated middle - class workers, with material, cultural, and intellectual resources, are more resilient, however, when faced with the effects of possible insecure work in tough times, and therefore are more able to commit to marriage and to planning families.

Cultural sensitivity would be necessary, as some families have tremendous challenges in doing what might come much more easily to better - resourced and supported families.

More specifically, such staff can contribute to ensuring regular attendance of Indigenous students at school, supporting teachers in building sound relationships with Indigenous students and their parents, initiating new curriculum resources, and leading professional development for teachers and whole - of - school activities to grow the cultural competence of staff and students together.

Recent examples include the Times Educational Supplement's online platform that will give teachers access to arts and cultural teaching resources from organisations such as the Royal Shakespeare Company, the V&A, BFI, and the Royal Opera House, with more to come.

Even the Chinese re-education camps couldn't make the Cultural Revolution reailty — and they invested a whole lot more energy and resources in trying to do so than the Common Core folks ever could.

«As math has become more about talking, arguing and writing, it's beginning to require these kinds of cultural resources that depend on something besides school,» said Deborah L. Ball, dean of the school of education at the University of Michigan.

Using the interactive guide, program leaders can find resources on supporting social - emotional development, reducing challenging behavior, recognizing the role of cultural differences and implicit biases, and more.

Preventing Suspensions and Expulsions in Early Childhood Settings: A Program Leader's Guide to Supporting All Children's Needs offers «resources on supporting social - emotional development, reducing challenging behavior, recognizing the role of cultural differences and implicit biases, and more.»

Delivered as an availability - pay design - build - finance - operate - maintain public - private partnership (P3) concession, the East End Crossing project is expected to provide more efficient routes to the Louisville trade center, as well as better connections to employment opportunities, cultural experiences, recreational attractions and economic resources.

Our library engagement typology found that Americans» relationships with public libraries are part of their broader information and social landscapes, as people who have extensive economic, social, technological, and cultural resources are also more likely to use and value libraries as part of those networks.

BPL - BPL news, events, and more Brooklyn Public Library Family - Family - friendly events and resources BPL Presents - BPL's premiere literary and cultural programming

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Although she says the original concept called for an 8,000 - acre park, more and more sites — abounding with natural, cultural, and historical resources — were added over the years.

GGNRA is home to more than 2,400 plant and animal species (37 of which are rare, threatened, or endangered) and countless cultural resources including American coastal fortifications and Native American artifacts.

The proposed action (Alternative # 5 — Beaver Pond Terrace) called for a reorientation of management and use to more adequately preserve and interpret the area's globally significant Alaskan brown bear viewing opportunities and prime brown bear habitat, and to manage these elements as integral parts of an evolving environment that also contains nationally significant cultural resources, scenic values, and world - class sport fishing opportunities.

Archeological and cultural resources span a period of more than 10,000 years.

Taken in total they express our best understanding of the status and trends of the ecosystem and cultural resources in the sanctuary, an assessment of what research activities are most needed to more completely address our management needs, and recent successes in meeting our research needs.

< EXHIBITION Paying homage to Ebony and Jet magazines — cultural barometers, vital news resources and bibles of aspirational imagery in the African American community for more than half a century — the Studio Museum in Harlem mounts «Speaking of People: Ebony, Jet and Contemporary Art» on Nov. 13.

In order for Washington to be a dynamic, cultural capital we need for the creative community to keep pace with the city; we need to support and encourage our artists to stay AND we need to entice more artists to bring their intelligence, drive, and resources to the city.

We continue to strive toward providing equitable access to cultural resources and create more sustainable impact across the arts ecosystem.

This group discussion about collaboration will address how art and cultural institutions can mediate the perception of competition and work together towards a more equitable distribution of resources.

This creative «place - keeping» project will put Fleisher's spaces and resources into the hands of Southeast Philadelphia community members, in an effort to make exhibitions more responsive to area residents and to preserve and promote the diverse cultural life of immigrant - rich neighborhoods.

With cultural differences between the three communities and important marine resources growing more and more scarce, early community meetings were contentious, but eventually even those that opposed earlier conservation efforts came to realize that if they lost the hawksbill, they would lose everything that was important to them including their food, income and culture.

It shares a cultural history with AdventBalance, which was formed from the 2012 merger of Perth - based flexible resource provider Balance Legal and Sydney - based Advent Lawyers, with the objective to work with clients in a more flexible and innovative way.

In a survey of 450 managers in multi-national companies, McKinsey found that effective management of cultural diversity in a global setting was highly correlated with financial success as measured by profit per employee.3 In companies with proficient cross-cultural management, they found that foreign office profits increased through higher productivity, more cross-selling, client expansion, work referrals from other offices, and leveraging of global resources.

Being poor usually means more than just lacking economic resources — it means having inadequate social and cultural resources as well, and it often means being denied the ability to enforce one's basic human and legal rights.

Advising by appointment allows time to talk about cultural differences and learn the proper strategies to search for jobs and internships in the U.S. and to learn more about resources available to you.

Civil Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for civil engineering and construction projects valued in excess of $ 60 million Develop exposure to varied construction projects with both military and civilian applications Maintain, update, and create GIS and CADD data for use in Public Works civil engineering projects Coordinate data collection and project management with partner agencies and subcontractors Map utilities, environmental features, cultural resources, infrastructure, communication lines, and other features Utilize GPS and conventional surveying techniques to collect thousands of data points for detailed mapping Create and access spatial datasets in ArcSpatial Data Engine Develop and implement new mapping techniques using GIS software decreasing project turnover by 30 % Design and print large scale maps, drawings, and other items for use in engineering projects Set and strictly adhere to project timelines and budgets Manage construction contract negotiations, implementation, and funding Oversee finances identifying and resolving any errors or deviations of project budgets Direct office operations and support staff ensuring efficient, effective, and professional operations Serve as Civil Engineering instructor at the US Air Force Academy Lead classes in advanced GPS equipment operations, mapping, GIS software, and Terrasync data collection Develop new GIS, GPS, CADD curriculum for more than 1,200 cadets Implement instruction in Airfield Damage Assessment, MOS plotting, and combat skills Build and strengthen professional relationships with commanding officers, support staff, and business partners Perform all tasks with poise, integrity, and positivity

HRC's All Children — All Families project promotes LGBTQ cultural competency among child welfare agencies through innovative resources including an online agency self - assessment tool, comprehensive staff training, free technical assistance, and more.

They want to see more clinical placements in Aboriginal community controlled health organisations, more funding for cultural safety training, and importantly, each Aboriginal community adequately resourced with its own community based, locally owned and culturally appropriate primary healthcare facility.

Qualitative evidence indicated an increase in access related to ICDP activities such as the removal of cost barriers to medicines; removal of transport barriers to attend services; improved cultural safety in general practices; support and assistance from ICDP workforce for Indigenous people to access healthcare services; and more community programmes / resources to support healthy lifestyle choices and health - seeking behaviours.

She also shares some recommended reading, and beneath the column are «tweets of note», sharing resources on non communicable disease control, health reform, and cultural safety (and much more too...).

«To develop the animations and accompanying resources, KidsMatter not only used the evidence - base for Aboriginal children's social and emotional wellbeing but also more importantly worked in partnership with a team of experienced Aboriginal cultural consultants,» said Samantha Smith, Senior Project Officer.

I will be utilising the fabulous resources available on the Kids matter ways website and create a larger acknowledgement to country in our foyer.I will update the Koori Mail that is in our foyer on a more regular basis and I will display the Cultural Competence Continuum in the staff room, discuss adding symbols to visually explain our philosophy, utilise some of the animations as a way of starting our yarns in our new yarning circle and display the 8 ways of learning in our EL book after discussing at a staff meeting.

To me, nothing says this more powerfully than the opening of a huge police and justice centre in Carnarvon, as Melissa mentions above, at the same time as the closure of the wonderful resource that was the Gwoonwardu Mia Cultural Centre.

Head Start and Early Head Start Head Start have addressed cultural and linguistic competence through the Head Start Program Performance Standards (Office of Head Start, current) and the more recently revised «Revisiting and Updating the Multicultural Principles for Head Start Programs Serving Children Ages Birth to Five: Addressing Culture and Home Language in Head Start Program Systems & Services» (Early Head Start National Resource Center @ ZERO TO THREE, 2010).

Using the interactive guide, program leaders can find resources on supporting social - emotional development, reducing challenging behavior, recognizing the role of cultural differences and implicit biases, and more.

For more information and resources, visit the Strategic Prevention Framework's Cultural Competence webpage.

A comprehensive list of resources and online information for Early Childhood Educators about supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander educators, cultural awareness, events and celebrations, relationships with families, creating culturally welcoming spaces and more.

Cultural sensitivity would be necessary, as some families have tremendous challenges in doing what might come much more easily to better - resourced and supported families.

This resource guide identifies easily accessible resources on cultural competency that CBOs can use to become more responsive to the needs of their targeted populations, and to help attract funds to support their important work.

For more information on AHICs, and to see more local cultural resources, see the Aboriginal Health Improvement Committees section of this website.

As governments begin to understand that our relationship to our lands and resources is interconnected to our overall physical, spiritual and cultural well - being, the need to return to the original intent of the Native Title Act should become more apparent.