Sentences with phrase «particular opportunities provided»

Not exact matches

The question of whether we can harness it for creating anything more substantial than amusing pictures of cats, Shirky writes, «will be answered much more decisively by the opportunities we provide for one another and by the culture of the groups we form than by any particular technology.»
It is no accident that entire industries build up around complexity and confusion, providing the high priests of a particular discipline the opportunity to make a lot of money at the expense of others.
In particular, greater opportunities for students to partake in sustainability - oriented internships and consulting programs are needed; more than 50 per cent of programs failed to provide any.
I judge that the greatest short circuit in the whole hookup of denominational and world church agitation for charitable mission lies in the failure to provide for the process of forming a convictional consensus on the part of church groups so that they own particular projects as their God - given task and opportunity.
The particular character or definiteness of these experiential bonds is finally determined by what novel creature the occasion «desires» to become (its «subjective aim»), given the real opportunities provided by that world (PR 88 / 135).
For example, as the result of law suits instituted by public - interest groups, the courts held that whenever broadcasters present a particular point of view on a matter of public importance, they also must provide opportunities for opposing viewpoints to be presented.
The military straddles both religious clauses, and must allow or even provide worship opportunities for members and also refrain from endorsing any particular sect.
the program would afford an unparalleled opportunity to dramatize the interest of the Christian Church in the creative process in the arts, would encourage the production of films and programs of the highest standards, would give public support to those individuals in the film and broadcast industries who are striving to lift the general level of production, would present the Church in a positive rather than a negative stance in relation to these media, and would provide the opportunity for the Church in general and the B.F.C. and its members in particular to enter into significant conversations with the entertainment industry on standards, values, and goals.
The singular nature of this moment may be that it provides the opportunity for a less inhibited engagement of Catholic teaching and democratic theory — less inhibited from the Catholic side because of the historical ascendancy of democracy in the framework of the Anglo - American experience, rather than the French revolutionary framework with its powerful animus against religion in general and Catholicism in particular.
It provides assistance to the beef industry (leucaena producers in particular) through timely information, qualified advice, research projects and networking opportunities.
Internships provide participants with the opportunity to learn about many facets of a particular career.
All events provide the opportunity to meet families involved in the project, see a slideshow about cohousing, tour the prototype and learn more about the particular goals, benefits, designs and requirements for joining this forward - thinking community.
Parent support programs aim to support and strengthen existing parenting abilities and promote the development of new competencies so that parents have the knowledge and skills needed to carry out child - rearing responsibilities and provide their children with experiences and opportunities that promote child learning and development.14 Parenting support programs typically include the following features: universal access for families, early support to families, and family involvement at all levels of program operation15 Parenting programs often encompass a variety of parenting activities, including, but not limited to, parent and child play groups, parent information classes and support groups, parenting materials, and individualized parent supports provided in response to particular child - rearing concerns or specific parenting questions.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ghana believes in the principles that democratic societies provide individuals with the best conditions for political liberty, personal freedom, equality of opportunity and economic development under the rule of law; and therefore being committed to advancing the social and political values on which democratic societies are founded, including the basic personal freedoms and human rights, as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; in particular, the right of free speech, organization, assembly and non-violent dissent; the right to free elections and the freedom to organize effective parliamentary opposition to government; the right to a free and independent media; the right to religious belief; equality before the law; and individual opportunity and prosperity.
Petitions are also commonly used by a number of parliaments (the UK parliamentary process is unfortunately particularly poorly designed) and local governments, providing citizens with the opportunity to petition their representatives to consider a particular matter.
One organization, in particular, provides opportunities for these conversations about diversity among its membership.
Recognizing the value of particular elements of agrobiodiversity with exceptional nutritional and health properties can provide opportunities where smallholder farmers have economic advantages, Prof. Johns argues.
We anticipate that this will be a particular challenge for us, because we will not only want to apply to programs at the same location but we will also both want to apply to programs that provide strong research opportunities during residency.
This event provides a wonderful opportunity for trainees to meet and talk informally with two mentors (representing different career stages) within a a particular field about the direction of the field, as well as career options, goals, and professional opportunities.
Christian Mingle in particular, has close to 80 % female members, providing an incomparable opportunity for men looking to meet Christian women online.
«Given the environment right now socially, you'd think [academy voters] would be more conscious,» said Gil Robertson IV of Los Angeles» African American Film Critics Assn. «There seems to be little thought or consideration on how «Selma» in particular really does provide an opportunity for people to have some real dialogue about race relations.
Virtually everyone on the planet is exposed to trailers and commercials, and this film provides a rare opportunity to go beyond that and get a glimpse of the dynamics of this particular aspect of the entertainment biz.
eLearning in general — and formative assessment in particularprovides the perfect platform to bring Big Data and the associated analytics opportunities into the instructional realm.
The fact that a child possesses giftedness in some area provides teachers with the opportunity to capitalize on that particular strength or strengths when designing the appropriate level of services.
In particular, a recently launched interactive website provides educators the opportunity to find materials to use in the classroom and locate colleagues with whom to engage...
Of equal importance is providing opportunities for children to express their feelings about particular events or experiences, perhaps through writing or art.
A four year rolling programme of topic based teaching, each linked to different «mantles» provide opportunities for close focus upon particular ICT skills, (for example musical composition, artistic creation in 2D and 3D, programming and constructing prototypes, and concept mapping) and all the while integrating core usage throughout the whole curriculum.
Maker - centered learning environments provide an opportunity for students to become experts in a particular skill or content area.
Providing time for collaboration in your professional learning allows opportunities for staff to discuss best practices around a topic or share strategies around a particular pedagogical problem.
In particular, rich data on SIG schools in one of the studies shows that schools improved both by differentially retaining their most experienced teachers and by providing teachers with increased supports for instructional improvement such as opportunities to visit each other's classrooms and to receive meaningful feedback on their teaching practice from school leaders.
In particular, ESEA reauthorization provides an opportunity for Congress to consider fresh ideas that would support states and districts in increasing school funding equity so that students in low - income communities receive the resources they need to achieve at high levels.
This interactive session will provide opportunities to engage in specific instructional activities and tailor them to the needs of particular learners.
The volume of ready - made materials for other subjects, mathematics in particular, provided the teachers with an opportunity to weed out activities that did not fit their instructional approach, instead of having to create them from scratch.
It provides the students with opportunities to see if they are interested in working a particular business.
While it may seem like scribing provides an extra — and perhaps unfair — advantage for special needs students, this particular strategy can mean the difference between enabling the student to participate in general education and segregating the student into a separate classroom, depriving him of opportunities to socialize and participate in mainstream education.
These key lessons provide insight into what alternative settings do well, areas for improvement, opportunities for innovation, and issues requiring further inquiry, with a particular emphasis on accountability for these settings.
While these meetings are intensive and offer the opportunity over multiple days for participants to delve deeply into particular topics, TURN does not currently have the resources to provide follow - up technical assistance between meetings to the many district and union leaders from eight different states that participate.
The scheme provides Primary School children with additional academic opportunities as well as providing support and training for Primary School teachers in particular areas of the curriculum.
This encourages learners to focus on their learning and provides an opportunity to learn when required, for instance when going in for a presentation, or when in doubt over a particular topic.
In particular, the material in this lesson provides opportunities for students to consider the messages they receive in school about their responsibilities as citizens, and to evaluate the role of civic education in a democracy.
The network of teacher / student information and supporting materials creates opportunities for teacher candidates to develop cognitive flexibility by providing complex, contextualized examples of how particular teachers responded to particular students on particular assignments.
Of particular interest in this case study was how the participants modeled NETS - T for preservice teachers given the professional development opportunities and support structures provided by the PT3 grant.
As part of the agreement, which the district agreed to enter prior to any OCR compliance determinations, the district committed to take specific actions to ensure that it is providing an equal opportunity and equal access for black students to participate in its college and career preparatory programs, in particular its advanced courses and enrichment programs, IB program, AP courses, honors courses, and dual enrollment courses.
Based on this analysis, the school district started a parent - student program in the evenings that offered dinner, provided an opportunity for parents and students to learn together, and identified strategies that parents could use at home to help students in particular areas, Nagy - Johnson said.
In particular Roger has promoted the development of careers guidance; the importance of maths, science, engineering and technology (STEM); and the value of an enrichment programme, to provide opportunities beyond the national curriculum which bring so much enjoyment to students and staff alike.
Our curriculum provides a wide range of subjects making sure that each pupil has the opportunity, as they move through the school, to tailor the choice of subjects to their particular strengths.
(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.
By providing regular and diverse opportunities to engage in leadership, those individuals with a particular aptitude and interest in principalship will emerge.
Provides an opportunity for them to focus on a part of the concept or separate topic of particular interest to the student (possibility something he or she is passionate about).
There is also a consensus that children from disadvantaged backgrounds in particular should have access to publicly supported preschool programs that provide an opportunity for an «even start.»
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