Not exact matches
We also review these metrics in the context of diversity and therefore, where possible, break out data
by gender, employment type,
geography and other factors that help ensure equal
opportunity in our workplace.
For all of the dynamism and strength of the US economy, it has come to be characterized most fundamentally
by enormous disparities in wealth, income and
opportunity that strongly correlate to race, ethnicity and
geography.
The Steering Group agreed the terms of reference for the review and, in consultation with the UK Human
Geography community, appointed an International Panel of leading international experts, chaired
by Professor David Ley, University of British Columbia, Canada The International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human
Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed
by representatives of the nine Human
Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments
by Heads of UK
Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future
opportunities and challenges to Human
Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human
Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary
by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human
Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy
by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human
Geography Research
by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian Mills (2012).
Job
opportunities also vary dramatically
by industry sector and
geography.
And deducing dietary guidelines from modern foraging societies is difficult because they vary so much
by geography, season and
opportunity
There should also be
opportunities to create a variety of differentiated roles for teachers — so that they can pursue their strengths and don't have to be frustrated
by their weaknesses (much as happens in other fields)-- as well as increasingly creative
opportunities for team teaching, both in a school environment as well as virtually across
geographies, to make teaching far less isolating and provide far more
opportunities for recognition among one's peers.
Reimers noted that he sees an
opportunity to develop students» global competencies
by creating a positive disposition toward cultural differences; an ability to speak, understand, and think in languages outside of the country in which they are born; and a deep knowledge and understanding of world history,
geography, and global dimensions such as health, climate, and economics.
Some of these are based on
geography as in the example above, but I read recently of a school trip on the Emirates Air Line in North Greenwich where the classroom lesson on the importance of the River Thames was dramatically enhanced
by having the
opportunity to view it from the air.
When a student falters — say, the time set aside for
geography homework got taken up
by unexpected chores at home — it's an
opportunity to teach him or her how to troubleshoot and make adjustments when things don't go as planned.
Ms. Acevedo - Garcia is also Project Director for diversitydata.org, an indicator project on racial / ethnic equity in U.S. metropolitan areas, as well as for diversitydatakids.org, which strives to be a comprehensive database of indicators on child wellbeing and
opportunity by race / ethnicity across multiple sectors (e.g., education, health, neighborhoods) and
geographies.
We envision a day when Illinois families» educational
opportunities are not limited
by geography or income and that one day all children receive the education they deserve for a successful future.
It's been eye - opening to me, as a parent of a two daughters and a former high school history /
geography teacher, how much things change between the elementary grades and the middle and high school grades — there were so many
opportunities to come in and help out if my schedule allowed (which it often didn't) and to interact with the teachers when my girls were in grade school, but this was completely cutoff
by the time they entered 7th grade.
As we are based in Arkansas, it really allows us a unique
opportunity to plug into a supportive network of like - minded galleries and to grow a collector base that isn't inhibited
by geography.
With legal technology, growth
opportunities are no longer limited
by geography.
AIG: We're playing to our strengths
by investing in practices and
geographies where we see the most client demand and
opportunity.
Messerschmitt Systems is well - positioned to further capitalise on the growth
opportunities in our sector
by entering into new
geographies and developing our business model.
They match you with the company and the job:
by industry, skill - level,
opportunity for advancement, and
geography (where in the country you want to work).