Sentences with phrase «not innovative practice»

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But a body of newer work on the apostle — including, perhaps, as Hurtado notes, Wright's own new books (which I haven't had the chance to finish reading yet)-- reveals that Paul may, after all, look less like a liberal Westerner than the New Perspective has taught us to think and more like a Christ - haunted figure whose radical social practices arose directly from his pioneering, innovative thinking about the identity and achievement of Jesus Christ.
Innovative farming practices alone could not solve the plight of small family farms in California.
Family farmers, small and especially innovative food distributors and the nation's eaters are best served not by the quasi-monopoly of a grocery market controlled by the supermarket duopoly and its unscrupulous fellow travellers that engage in the alleged slave - like farm labour practices, but by a freed market.
«It would not surprise me if the governor were looking for an innovative policy program that had a clear political dividend, they would gear it around the associates degrees,» said Bruce Gyory, a senior policy adviser for Manatt, Phelps & Phillips» government and regulatory policy practice.
«For beginning farmers, a group that includes a growing number of veterans, women farmers like me, and other groups, we do have some opportunities with innovative business models that include more diversified farms, more sustainable farming practice, but there aren't nearly enough of us,» she said, addressing O'Malley.
Although trendy clothing and innovative props are useful, they are not required for a basic practice.
«There's not a whole lot of innovation going on in any schools right now, and many of the practices being called innovative have actually been around for...
While designing new things you need not only knowledge about rules, frameworks, and best practices, but also sparks of inspiration which will lead you to innovative solutions.
But as a starting point, schools and teachers who aim to pioneer innovative technologies and practices need to make sure they do not focus narrowly on looking for more sophisticated whiteboards, gradebooks, textbooks, and assessments.
More typically, charter schools have refined and disseminated existing practices that district schools were reluctant to use — a nice service for parents who may not care whether a program is «innovative» as long as it works for their children.
CMOs have so far not been hotbeds of innovative practices, but they seem to be able to adopt others» innovations quickly.
candidate Doannie Tran didn't foresee himself starting a business, once he arrived at the Harvard Graduate School of Education his idea for an innovative web application — the Teaching Genome — aimed at helping teachers better navigate communication and understanding in practice began to take shape.
So it that was a big turning point, taking control of my learning and embracing not just innovative practices, but taking risks knowing when I took risks that I could fail.
In that book, we profile not only the latest research as to how technology and innovative practices are improving student learning and achievement, but we back that up with what we call «innovative practices and action» sections, or IPAs.
We should not be afraid of embracing new and innovative practices, like those found in charter schools, that can lead to improved student achievement.»
By providing flexible funding for a broad range of field - driven projects and allowing states, school districts, non-profits, and businesses to partner together to develop and grow innovative programs, projects funded by EIR will not only contribute to the production of actionable, proven interventions in a given community or population, but will generate an evidence base that can be adapted to inform practices and funding decisions for states and school districts across the country.
Wouldn't it be amazing — innovative, too — if reasoned debate could be taught — and practiced — in our schools?
«This Board built a master plan that focused on learning and teacher support first, then the technology, and they recognized that one PD model does not fit all teachers — all crucial elements to growing innovative practice beyond one classroom or school.»
These innovative practices would not be possible without robust programs to support Revere's teachers, who drive instruction and collaborate on important decisions for the school.
He commends educators for continually implementing innovative instructional practices, creating supportive learning environments, and engaging in systemic reform despite the fact that federal education policies have not kept pace.
It's time to correct course and develop a school accountability system that is innovative not only in theory, but also in practice.
The goal is to ensure that innovative practice and change occurs not just outside the system, but within it as well.
These variables include, but are not limited to, philosophy of administrators and teachers, school leadership factors, classroom practices that support diverse learners, the degree of collaboration and joint ownership for all learners across the entire faculty, and the ability of the leaders to organize the delivery of services through innovative scheduling and staffing practices.
UNC Wilmington's Watson College of Education hosted a conference on Monday that explored innovative practices in North Carolina's public schools — and how to make innovation a priority at a time when students must be prepared to succeed in a world and workplace that may not yet exist.
How can those of us in university and other professional development settings support teachers interested in becoming part of innovative practices, but who teach with colleagues who may not be interested in reform?
Look, Jeff, it isn't as if I'm anti-Amazon — I applaud your people's innovative ways and stellar customer service, and I've sent thousands of dollars in Seattle's direction over the years despite my less than full satisfaction with Amazon's labor practices.
But Publishers are going to have to be smart and innovative about such things, and judging how poorly they accepted digital, hang onto DRM, and haven't really changed any of their business practices for a few decades, I'm not getting my hopes up.
But the City already has a proven source for «best practices, innovative ideas, and strategies» in Tulsa's 2007 Humane Society report, why not use it?
Vickie Beyer of Management Review Office claims the City does not favor any «preconceived outcome» in sending out surveys seeking ``... best practices, innovative ideas, and strategies.»
Compassionate, experienced, innovative, friendly, and committed to customer satisfaction... you won't find a better vet practice anywhere!»
Bradford maintains this apparent ambivalence towards his country through a creative practice that, while not necessarily innovative, he has made his own, both technically and conceptually.
The five winners of AIA New York's 2018 New Practices New York Competition — Agency - Agency, MABU + Matt Burgermaster, N H D M, Only If, and Peterson Rich Office — are exhibited and celebrated here for their innovative practices and constructive approaches to this year's theme, «Consequence.»
By actively acquiring, preserving, and providing access to the archives and manuscripts of significant curators, innovative commercial art galleries, not for profit art spaces, arts collectives and initiatives, the Archives & Manuscripts Collection seeks to document the history of the contemporary visual arts and the institutions and practices of exhibition - making since the 1960s, representing a broad range of contemporary discourses and curatorial practices.
The organization has broad ideas to help promote the longevity of Marfa's community through the implementation and education of but not limited to: renewable energy (Marfa is sitting on a sun - gold - mine), innovative water systems, and new ecological practices.
Controversy has also stemmed from Martin Creed's Lights Going On and Off (winner 2000), Langlands and Bell's 2004 nomination for The House of Osama bin Laden and Simon Starling's Shedboatshed (Mobile Architecture No 2)(2005), but it is interesting to note that the ire of the press has not been matched by the public, and for many The Turner Prize has become an innovative introduction to contemporary art practice, welcoming engagement and debate outside the usual demographic of gallery - goers.
I have noticed that many lawyers who make innovative use of technology in their practices take advantage of program features not commonly used by others.
If you are serious about preparing your practice for the next ten years, join a select group of ahead - of - the - curve lawyers like you who will reimagine the practice of law, rethink the way lawyers and clients work together, and retool their law - firm business models for the next decade — and demonstrate that innovative lawyer isn't an oxymoron.
But as a lawyer who has been blogging (and publishing and podcasting) for nearly a decade to help solo and small - practice lawyers find, learn, use and share information on innovative ideas in practice, the goal isn't far from his usual activities.
If you want to learn more about innovative practices, drive greater efficiency within your organisation and ultimately drive profitability, then don't miss LawFest 2019.
There is a serious point, which is that innovative ways of providing legal services must not become a mere cloak for commoditised, dumbed down, unethical legal practice.
Though ABA President William C. Hubbard does not mention ethics rule changes in the commission's primary task of identifying the most innovative practices being used in the U.S. to deliver legal services, some of those practices have been questioned as possible ethical breaches.
In the circumstances, isn't it time for the legal publishers be «innovative» and re-introduce the old practice of highlighting the number of the edition on the cover?
For some firms, this mindset will lead to regularly launching innovative new services to address specific trends, many of these developed outside the mainstream legal practice so as not to be influenced by tradition.
I don't know much about the Dreier firm or how innovative it was in comparison to «conventional biglaw practice
To wit, the rate at which lawyers are being hired in - house by corporations is outstripping the rate at which lawyers are going into private practice where they could, were it not for the regulatory blanket, provide innovative services to equalize the power gradient.
Law firms are not usually known for innovative practices, so when they do forge new paths, it is important to recognize them.
Their major shortcoming however may be that they are learning to practice law like lawyers, and not like a different legal profession which can more easily incorporate innovative business practices.
Texas Bar, for innovative use of video and extensive online how - to library, Minnesota Bar for experimenting in blogs and social media (even if off the main site), Mississippi for a terrific solo tool kit, Association of the Bar of New York for extensive resources (including a thorough business plan) on starting a law firm, Colorado bar for unique programs like a conciliation panel that helps contentious opposing counsel get along, the DC Bar (for the very limited reason that it has been offering free, monthly programs on starting a practice and NOT for its Avvo insantity) and the ABA for solosez and its attempt at social media with Legally Minded.
But make no mistake: better business practices are not innovative to anyone other than lawyers who still don't seem to understand that their clients have been deploying most of these technologies, managed service tactics, and practice management techniques for decades.
Choosing software for your firm is not just about your practice type, it might also be necessary to decide if you are either an innovative, or more a conservative firm.
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