Sentences with phrase «powerful community experience»

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Scripps chose Vision Critical's platform because of the combination of powerful research software designed by experienced customer intelligence professionals and Vision Critical's extensive experience developing and helping customers manage community members.

With over 300 members so far, it is one of the most powerful experiences of community I have ever enjoyed.

If religion is significant when it deals with the whole range of man's experience (which it is the business of reason to co-ordinate) and when it is concerned with the widest meanings, connections, and implications (all of which are the province of reason), and if religion is good when it promotes community (which is the function of reason in the life of the mind), it follows that reason must be a powerful ally of significant and good religion.

They offer a powerful diagnosis of the «tyrannies» and «addictions» many have experienced in Christian communities where a vengeful and capricious God Is preached, and where that preaching is reinforced by powerful personalities or conceptions of biblical, theological or hierarchical authority.

I've experienced powerful moments of true community within the church only to have them eventually wrecked and ruined by well - intentioned people trying to turn it into something greater, or packaging it and marketing it for church growth purposes, or inflicting it with pressure to subscribe to a homogenous ideology and lifestyle, or imposing a vision upon it that turns it into an end rather than a thing of beauty in and of itself.

(3) The preacher who undertakes reflective and critical self - analysis may well be on the way to the greatest freedom he or she has ever experienced: freedom to preach; freedom to challenge theologies that would claim God's love is limited to the rich and the powerful while excluding the poor and the powerless; freedom to act tout a commitment to social justice; freedom to envision new faith communities and new ways of being faithful to God, to God's people, and to self.

But I think when kids can have that experience of feeling like they're part of a team, group, or community — in school or in camp — it is enormously powerful and positive for them.

By studying campers» experiences and camp's impact on the lives of young people, ACA provides parents with the knowledge to make good decisions, to thoughtfully guide their children, and to offer opportunities for powerful lessons in community, character building, skill development, and healthy living.

«Expanding Washed Ashore into the community provides an opportunity to engage more people beyond Shedd's walls with an artistic, powerful message that single - use plastic trash is one of the deadliest predators for our lakes, rivers and oceans,» said Kris Nesbitt, senior director of exhibits and experience development at Shedd Aquarium.

«Year after year, attendees learn new tools and techniques, meet future public and private conservation partners, experience a powerful sense of community, and come away inspired to do more.»

New Yorkers are already experiencing hotter summers, more powerful storms and rising seas, which disproportionately affect already vulnerable communities.

She said challenging the powerful D.A. was an intimidating experience and claimed that many attorneys or others in the law enforcement community in Onondaga County are unwilling to speak out against Fitzpatrick.

«I think this is an absolute gem available to anyone in the valley for a whole host of reasons including the wonderful community, the level of acceptance anyone who walks through the door experiences, the level of teaching & learning that goes on, the transformational power of the practice & the pleasantness of being in the studio, It is a powerful, positive, holy place.»

Many from all around the planet have accomplished here their yoga teacher training, had powerful and transformational experiences and have become part of the inspiring and supporting sangha community of sattva yogis.

In addition to the usual dating tools that is almost standards with leading online dating sites, tools such as profile wizard, tips for finding the right partner and a powerful search tool that helps you filter potentially non matching profile, we have unique tools that personalises your experience of searching for a date, this includes journal / diary you can keep and share with others, virtual gift you can send when you send messages to a potential dates, astrological compatibility tools to help you checkout of the start signs, ice breaker tool to help you introduce your self to the naughty dating community.

«We were the first to launch an online dating destination serving the Black community back in 2002, and the All - New BlackPeopleMeet.com leverages our experience and ongoing dialogue with our users to broaden the appeal of the site, give members more powerful tools, and ultimately increase member interactions and the likelihood of meeting someone special.»

When you involve your students, colleagues and community, you can create a powerful conversation about the role of the environment in the student learning experience.

Somewhere in the midst of all this, there is a powerful, pragmatic way forward, and in a few places, Klein draws a breath and points to it: to balancing tougher entry into the teaching profession with a more professional experience once inside it; to content - rich curricula that are truly worth teaching; to technology in the service of new forms of learning; and to sophisticated partnerships between those in the schools and the families, community leaders, philanthropic institutions, administrators, and taxpayers beyond the school walls.

Particularly with online learning giving way to a suite of flexible learning experiences, schools may indeed move beyond their traditional role as sole academic provider, offering a breadth of non-academic resources such as mentoring, health services, and community - building activities — all of which can support healthy development and serve as powerful antidotes to chronic achievement gaps.

As it grew, students began to read aloud what they had written to their classmates, creating a powerful community - building experience.

Her turn from university teacher preparation to the daily life of a high school affords her opportunities to live her commitments to quality teaching and to fostering a vibrant, affirming school community focused on delivering powerful learning experiences that guide students to find their purpose and to serve their community.

Any experience like this that extends learning beyond the classroom, whilst motivating children to take the leading role, is very powerful for child personal development as well as strengthening ties between school and community.»

Through a sequenced set of powerful learning experiences participants will begin to develop the skills to reach out to diverse families, organizations, and communities.

We partner with this Los Angeles, CA based network of intentionally diverse schools, to redesign a middle school experience that deeply engages the critical thinking and cognitive skills of all students, in order to create a powerful globally - oriented learning community.

All students draw upon their passion, motivation and life experience to become independent, adaptive problem solvers, powerful thinkers, effective communicators, and meaningful contributors to the larger community.

Knowledge of the pedagogy and how to implement it in candidates» future classrooms and in the community could modify education to a more powerful experience of democracy in action and enhance the civic mission of schools.

Students create projects that have ties to the community, which helps solidify the importance of STEM as a powerful educational experience.

We see how the partnerships that the parents build are not solely among themselves or with powerful organizations, but with others and other communities who have histories and experiences in the struggle.

We will be joined by Chris Nielson from New Zealand who will be looking at collaboration between primary, secondary and early years settings, Marie - Claire Bretherton from England who will be sharing her experience of peer review as a powerful vehicle for school improvement, leadership development and culture change, Matt Carver from Australia who will share his experience of collaboration in rural and remote communities and Rodney Eckhert and Nancy Sabo in Ontario who will share their collaborative work with elementary school teachers and students.

We Schools is a movement of students and educators who believe that some of the most powerful learning experiences happen when you make a meaningful difference in your communities and for the world.

Providing learners with active student voice in democratic governance, powerful opportunities for cultural expression, and meaningful experiences of freedom of speech throughout their community can open the doors for students.

«If you love the powerful hardware, excellent screen, and beautiful design of the HTC One X, but would prefer your smartphone have a Sense - free, stock Android experience, the hacking community has answered your call.»

Intrinsic to the mission of Romance Writers of America (RWA), the trade association for romance writers, are the ideas that united, romance writers are a powerful community and the organization thrives through a free exchange of ideas, knowledge, and diverse career experiences.

They're a powerful source of experience, knowledge, training and insight that can guide animal shelters to improvements in every area of animal care, including those that cause the most ill - will with community members: low adoption rates, disease outbreaks and poor conditions in the shelter.

That experience, combined with her natural compassion and her ability to deal constructively with harsh realities, make her a powerful animal advocate in the community.

The idea behind this project, as Hung puts it so well on his blog, is to show how positively powerful and transformative travel can be and to use our story - telling of these experiences to give back to communities in need across the world.

In this talk, we will describe some of PS4's powerful social and community features and how you can build your games to take advantage of these features to provide new and unique user experiences.

Now, imagine that potential being realised on the Xbox One and the sheer wealth of different experiences that the community will create with not only the more powerful camera, but with Microsoft's Azure cloud service, its new flexible achievements system and of course, the power of the Xbox One itself.

With its significant links to the South Florida community, this installation, part of Pérez Art Museum Miami's permanent collection, promises a powerful initial experience for visitors to the new building.

While utopias and powerful rhetoric can express and reveal themselves through architecture, it is only in everyday life and the lived experience that boundaries and spaces between the self and the other, between the individual and the community, can be defined and thus become tangible.

While utopias and powerful rhetoric can express and reveal themselves through architecture, it is only in everyday life and the lived experience that boundaries and spaces between the self and the other, between the individual and the community, can be de ned and thus become tangible.

For the moment, most of the games I see have properties that could produce powerful learning experiences and build constructive communities.

Join us to create solution - driven conversations, experiences that bring transformative advancements to life, and powerful connections that drive collaboration and community.

From this unparalleled experience and the best practices we have innovated throughout this work, we have developed a portfolio of powerful resources and an experienced team of professionals with the ability to help other organizations, communities and countries implement RME programs.

The experience of the removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families has fuelled a powerful drive to make the suffering which separations caused known to the community in whose name it was done.

In balance with these difficult and complex responses within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities there is a powerful and positive sense that a significant number of Australians have now heard of the stolen generations and know at least something of their experiences.

Austin IN Connection A non-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization based in Austin, Texas striving to bring powerful concepts about relationships, parenting, and psychological growth to our community by offering training, learning experiences, and networking opportunities for both helping professionals and for members of the public.

An accompanying and powerful body of research is building about resilience and the capacity of humans to thrive in the face of traumatic life events.7 Resilience is the ability to respond to experiences, fostered by the clinicians, teachers, friends, family, and community in one's life.8 Support from others, referrals as needed, and the simple act of having a trusted provider listen nonjudgmentally and with compassion can provide support.

We rely on our volunteers to deliver essential services that support Victorians, and, in some cases, our volunteers rely on us: for rewarding experiences, for a powerful sense of community, and for tangible personal fulfilment.

«Remine will be tightly woven into a frictionless experience and will deliver powerful content to the real estate community.