Sentences with phrase «more local context»

Though it is written for a country level implementation, you could apply the practices to a more local context, perhaps even to improve midwifery services in your hospital.

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I found that attending an art, yoga or dance class can give you the social context to ask questions and get to know local customs much more quickly.

Hosted by Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Rachel McClements, Psy D, and Director of Clinical Training, Katherine Tsai, Ph D. this year's conference offered the more than two hundred clinicians from Five Acres and other local agencies a live seminar, «Understanding and Working Within Diverse Contexts of Child Development: Connecting Research to Applications» presented by Ioakim Boutakidis, Ph. D. Associate Dean of Student Success

One thing is clear: policy makers and practitioners seeking to increase the impact of parliamentary strengthening programmes don't need more exhortations to pay attention to context or facilitate local ownership.

The context is made all the worse for the coalition by the fact that parties in opposition nationally tend to win more seats in local elections than governing parties.

But overall these local elections suggest that while the people of Wales may be more inclined to support the Conservatives in the context of a general election, they have certainly not yet fallen in love with the Tories.

We've gone from 9 percent of our spending going to local institutions in that context when I started to more than 14 percent — and that's last year's data.

But in the context of the fish being caught in Tanzania's own Lake Victoria, the fact that locals are paid more than market price by foreign companies is seen as a contributing factor to hunger in the population.

The study's coauthors lay out several policy approaches to making zero - deforestation initiatives more effective, equitable, tailored to local contexts and verifiable on an ongoing basis.

Easier to get to, more likely to be free of charge to enter, and they place your date in a local context.

Judging by the Boston area premiere, where the red carpet rolled out for the stars, industry hobnobs and Patriots royalty, the film holds more heft for local viewers, in a local context.

From Adelman's field work in Egypt, Dryden - Peterson says, «we learned more about the complexities of implementing a global strategy in a local context.

«Knowing how to strategically scale (or not) and design interventions tailored to local contexts is far more critical than simply understanding how to build an app or an augmented reality game.»

These flexibilities can not be found in the statutory text, and in the absence of regulations, states may default back to the status quo and take the less risky path by hewing closely to the statute, rather than pushing for more creative solutions that work better in their local contexts.

However, Leslie, located in an individualistic state - policy context, felt free to establish local standards that exceeded state standards, while Cruz, in a more traditional «top down» state, still operated with a compliance orientation.

Customized Coaching and Support When the way forward to more effective professional relationships isn't clear, SRI's expert staff members and facilitators partner with educators and community members to understand the local context and to develop capacity to create a support plan that will successfully meet the school, district, or organization's goals.

AIR experts have been actively engaged with 31 states and more than 100 districts and schools in launching and implementing early warning systems tailored to the local needs and context of our clients.

Participants left inspired, more knowledgeable, and more capable of applying a range of lessons and strategies back home in their local contexts.

According to the ISBE ESSA Plan, the vision for IL - EMPOWER is, «to allow the lowest performing schools more flexibility to choose the evidence - based improvement strategies that will work best in their local context.

Local decision makers can support and incentivize these types of evidence - based professional development models by providing more practice - based models of professional development that move beyond teachers» «seat time» to models that promote active learning and take place within teachers» schools, considering the context of their respective students, classrooms, and school site goals.

The State School Board's recent decision to eliminate physical education, arts and health courses as core statewide requirements for middle - school students is seen as a way to give local districts more flexibility in designing curriculum, which is a positive development in the context of allowing more local control over education policy.

The Reform Integration Framework and Resource Guide, co-developed by a number of States in the Reform Support Network, offers State and local education leaders a framework to identify priorities for integrating reforms; more than 50 resources contributed by States, districts and organizations that can be adapted for local use; and spotlights on integration occurring in States with varying contexts including Colorado and Massachusetts.

Reading the misleading letters that Connecticut parents are still receiving from some local school superintendents it remains clear that Governor Dannel Malloy's administration and more than a handful of school superintendents need to take a deep breath and actually read Connecticut's State Statues... and then consider those statutes in the context of their moral and ethical responsibility to Connecticut's students and their parents.

More to the point, what is the definition of that customer in the context of the local market?

Indie travelers do... - Pack light and keep things simple - Adapt as they go rather than micromanage in advance - Practice caution, but not paranoia - Know how to slow down and enjoy an experience - Seek pleasure in simple moments and details - Make meaningful connections and informed decisions - Learn the economic, political and environmental context of their host culture - Emphasize listening more than talking - Practice courtesy, patience, humility, and good humor - Seek to understand — not judge or romanticize — other cultures - Give back to the local economy - Share what they've learned with others

DAVID ADJAYE, «Making Place: The Architecture of David Adjaye» @ The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago «Making Place» is the first comprehensive museum survey of global architect David Adjaye «s portfolio of more than 50 built projects, which includes the forthcoming National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.. His approach to design is unique: «Rather than advancing a signature architectural style, Adjaye's structures address local concerns and conditions through both a historical understanding of context and a global understanding of modernism.»

In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.

Seeing their work hanging alongside other world - class artists in an international context bolstered the confidence of local collectors in the strength of the artists» work, and the gallery's program more broadly.

Now that I understand slightly more about the local context, in hindsight I see that the problems that have arisen were latently present, and would inevitably affect my work and position.

Emphasising their importance, Chikukwa points out that they are, «aware of what is happening globally and are inspired by it,» but more importantly they are moved by what he terms, «the local context,» the sights, sounds and atmosphere of Zimbabwe itself.

These images are more than just urban cityscapes, Rangel's project responds to the socio - political context of the location and he playfully interweaves local histories, significantly adding to their appeal.

Lennart - Globally the forcing will be much bigger this time around than the Eemian, but ice melting is largely a local threshold process, so comparison with the high - latitude summertime insolation during the Eemian is more appropriate in this context.

Although one or more of these sources may be important in certain local contexts, studies indicate that their potential to meet a sizeable share of energy needs is limited.

The Place - based Education and Local Outdoor Learning thread weaves together emergent research and practice from these two fields, inviting specific consideration of time spent outdoors (TSO) in relation to in - / non - and formal learning contexts, local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and Local Outdoor Learning thread weaves together emergent research and practice from these two fields, inviting specific consideration of time spent outdoors (TSO) in relation to in - / non - and formal learning contexts, local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and more.

Placing these ecoclimate consequences in a regional context also makes it possible to more directly compare local impacts with field measurements of vegetation change.

Logically, I think that the approach I would take is easier to do in a context where more local communities are discussing potential policies of dealing with, say, adaptation to sea level rise.

But what's striking here is that the houses are configured and terraced in a way that promotes a more urban feel, reflecting the studio's design response to the Chinese government's plan to urbanize half of the country's 700 million rural citizens by 2030, but in a local context.

Through the organization's work with more than 150 artisan groups worldwide, they not only ensure that each of the artisans is paid a fair wage in a local context, but since all the products are handmade and from recycled or sustainable materials whenever possible, World of Good also minimizes their impact on the environment as well.From now through March 31, 2009, TreeHugger readers will receive 25 % off the entire Original Good line (including sale items!).

However, in some places and contexts it might seem more plausible to think that whether your family is local or not, or perhaps whether you are known to be right or left politically, might affect whether you get a job, how the shopkeepers and the people in the market treat you, and what sort of treatment you get in the town hall.

The fairer a court perceives the document to be in general (especially in the context of local laws), the more likely it will be followed.

If current tied funding arrangements were relaxed and an outcomes - based approach to accountability was fully implemented, Councils would be able to channel funds to deal more effectively with local issues - in particular, housing, youth and domestic violence were issues cited in this context.

More importantly, if bureaucrats or governments believe that their ideas are more important or more relevant than those of local indigenous peoples, or that they can replicate policies that have worked in different contexts — such as functional or urbanised communities, or communities which have the necessary infrastructure and support mechanisms in place, then again, they will fMore importantly, if bureaucrats or governments believe that their ideas are more important or more relevant than those of local indigenous peoples, or that they can replicate policies that have worked in different contexts — such as functional or urbanised communities, or communities which have the necessary infrastructure and support mechanisms in place, then again, they will fmore important or more relevant than those of local indigenous peoples, or that they can replicate policies that have worked in different contexts — such as functional or urbanised communities, or communities which have the necessary infrastructure and support mechanisms in place, then again, they will fmore relevant than those of local indigenous peoples, or that they can replicate policies that have worked in different contexts — such as functional or urbanised communities, or communities which have the necessary infrastructure and support mechanisms in place, then again, they will fail.

Your efforts will take you forward, in a time where individuals are more empowered than ever before — where there is promising economic news in the local, provincial, national and global context.