Sentences with phrase «powerful culture of»

Research from inside and outside the ed school consistently shows that teacher education is an extraordinarily weak intervention in the process of socializing teachers, whose main influences are a long apprenticeship of observation as K - 12 students before entering teacher education and the powerful culture of the school in which they begin to teach.
But today's liberalism encourages a very powerful culture of dismissal and denunciation that undermines the liberal spirit.

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«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.
Setting up a company and culture that allows people to do what they do best (Mastery), in the way that they think will bring about the best results (Autonomy) focused on something that is meaningful (Purpose) as part of group aligned in values (Connectedness) is what drives a great and powerful culture
Kauss: I recommend Patty McCord's latest book, Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility.
The power of the launch and the set - up of the course created a powerful culture within the new group of students.
A powerful way to create a culture of helpers is to point out this behavior in emails, one - on - ones and team meetings.
By allowing a «bathroom bill» in the special session of the most powerful Republican - controlled state, Abbott has placed a focus on Texas on an issue that has been a flashpoint in U.S. culture wars, analysts said.
The open - source designs lend themselves to «a culture of sharing,» and tens of thousands of Adafruit customers are feeding off each other's creativity, tinkering with more powerful MintyBoosts and iNecklaces that flash at different speeds and cycle through bright colors.
But what makes Zappos incredibly powerful is that it took call - center jobs and online retailing order - fulfillment work and wove them into one of the most talked about corporate cultures in the nation.
By doing so, you're making a powerful statement to the rest of your team about how important your culture is — what is tolerated and what is not.
«One key reason transparency is a such a powerful value for a company's culture is trust: Transparency breeds trust, and trust is the foundation of great teamwork,» explains Buffer founder Joel Gascoigne.
The last thing they want is an edgy, scintillating discussion, with the raucous laughter and powerful voice of a singularly funny, smart female host who, on a nightly basis, shapes one of the most significant conversations in contemporary culture.
The glass ceiling, the old boys club, brogrammer culture... it seems to me that these aren't signs of an all powerful patriarchy so much as an ongoing manifestation of men who are terrified to compete with women on a level playing field.
Panelists from three of today's most innovative companies spoke about building a culture of big ideas at Fortune's Most Powerful Women summit.
We have an outstanding collection of brands and products, the unqualified support of a vibrant community across the industry, and a deep and powerful culture.
Jill Konrath, three - time best - selling author and sales methodology expert, joins us to talk about why a sale equals a change in the status quo for the customer, why experimentation is powerful and necessary in today's sales culture, and why sales is no longer a numbers game but a game of learning more and learning more efficiently.
Bloomberg View columnist Barry Ritholtz interviews Patty McCord, author of the recently released «Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Respons...
Washington is a unique combination of striking nature, a thriving arts culture and powerful industry that makes it a desirable location to own a home.
The culture is very different in 2017, ever since Harvey Weinstein and a parade of powerful men have been punished for their disgusting actions, and the #MeToo movement has picked up steam.
As with most such things, culture is one of a company's most powerful assets right until it isn't: the same underlying assumptions that permit an organization to scale massively constrain the ability of that same organization to change direction.
The ego - lure of becoming a pop - culture merchant is powerful.
In a similar spirit, in a widely - shared piece on progressive callout culture, Freddie DeBoer warned the left that «the prohibition against ever telling anyone to be friendlier and more forgiving is so powerful and calcified it's a permanent feature of today's progressivism.»
Such ill - defined relations worked reasonably well for a considerable time, while the mechanism that kept Catholic institutions tied to the Church was a powerful cultural feeling for Catholicism (enforced by the tuition payments and donations that came from the members of that culture).
Or Shane Hipps, who said: «Within the forms of media and technology, regardless of their content, are extremely powerful forces that cause changes in our faith, theology, culture and ultimately the Church.»
Post-Homeric Greek culture, with its wealth of powerful artistic forms for the portrayal of human personality, never arrived at one that would explore the path to this intimate self - knowledge.
Fight Club offers a powerful description of how numbing consumer culture can be.
Science, Jews, and Secular Culture By David A. Hollinger Princeton University Press, 178 pages, $ 24.95 This short and eclectic collection of essays and lectures is weakly tied together by the argument» central in some chapters, marginal in others» that science was a powerful tool in the secularization of American cCulture By David A. Hollinger Princeton University Press, 178 pages, $ 24.95 This short and eclectic collection of essays and lectures is weakly tied together by the argument» central in some chapters, marginal in others» that science was a powerful tool in the secularization of American cultureculture.
You are making it needlessly hard, or are perhaps just plain too stupid to understand such a simple fact as: there's no point debunking myths that virtually no one and no one at all with any real clout believes in anyway, but MUCH point in debunking myths that large numbers of people, including powerful politicians, believe should be the guiding principles for the country's entire political culture and laws.
What makes the New Testament household codes powerful and countercultural is that they actually challenge those hierarchies by instructing all members of the household — even the masters, who in that culture held unilateral authority over their slaves, wives, and children — to imitate Jesus Christ in their relationships by modeling his self - sacrificing love.
But as important as it is to keep the original culture and audience of the epistles in mind, these passages can still speak to us today in powerful, life - changing ways.
As already pointed out, culture is a powerful agency in the formation of human personality.
The «disposition» highlighted by Mr Trower surely admits of support by carefully articulated evidence, just as it has admitted of massive suppression by the powerful misinformation of our agnostic culture.
«Churches can be the most powerful impetus for justice in our culture on the issue of race if we will humble ourselves before God and one another, if we will repent and pray and work together for justice in a way that brings great glory to our God.»
True, it desires that most legitimate civilizations should be preserved, yet it approves of the development of «a more universal form of human culture... one which will promote and express the unity of the human race» (art. 54) and favours a powerful international organization which, despite the United Nations, does not yet exist (art. 84).
Of course man is all powerful, depending on the culture and the multiple gods, it is man who decides what powers they have in their culture.
We also noticed that some junior faculty had been carefully chosen for their potential to fit the school's culture; these usually got a lot of attention from powerful senior faculty after they arrived.
An atonement theology directed towards the assuaging of guilt before God is a powerful gospel — in contexts where God is immediately and almightily real; or where (as we may note more skeptically) a religion is still powerful enough to hold up before its host culture the image of a holy and righteous deity before whom none is worthy except through the appropriate cultic observations.
When the elite and the powerful silence the voices of outsiders, culture hardens into convention.
This paradoxically Christian justification for anti-Christian sentiments is among the most powerful religious impulses in modern Western culture, as well as one of the best disguised.
My argument here is that the traditions of the oldline churches at their best do offer a powerful spirituality and a faith - based community that, in principle, constitute an adequate response to the continuing hungers of our culture.
In between the photo dumps and product placements were some of the most honest, considered, and powerful essays I'd ever read, essays about things that really mattered: faith, doubt, feminism, race, mental health, addiction, community, friendship, mindfulness, grace and the unique joys and challenges of raising children in our highly - connected, yet increasingly isolating culture.
Like Colson, Neuhaus believed that ECT was a powerful weapon in our common witness to the Lordship of Jesus Christ, capable of challenging a culture which had gone badly astray on fundamental issues, abandoning both the gospel and, indeed, clear thinking itself.
The myth of redemptive violence — the notion that we can kill our way to peace — is a powerful one, and I'm constantly amazed at how it sneaks into our culture, the Church, and even my own heart.
The questions about religion and public life, those calling for «public» discussion, no longer focus on the verifiability of religious speech but concern quite other issues: methods of understanding and describing the religious realities, old and new, that we see appearing around us; useful criteria for assessing these religions and for defining and comprehending this new set of powers in our public life; and ways of protecting vital religious groups from the excesses of the public reaction to them, and protecting the public from the excesses of powerful religious groups — hardly questions a secular culture had thought it would have to take seriously!
We're a culture that loves to carry on about innovation, progress and the «promise of the future,» but doesn't seem to grasp the powerful role hope plays in the lives of individuals.
The renaissance of Islamic culture and politics, the rebirth of Shinto in Japan, the appearance of powerful Jewish, Hindu and Christian «fundamentalisms» in Israel, India and the U.S. — all these have raised important questions about the allegedly ineluctable process of secularization.
The culture of death commands a formidable array of powerful institutions.
(Hat tip: Notes on the Culture Wars and LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH) When it comes to secret societies of the wealthy and powerful elites bent on one - world government, I prefer The Pentavirate: So I Married An Axe Murderer (Colonel Sanders scene)....
They also showcase stories of Indigenous women and cultural knowledge through their products and facilitate a powerful and positive narrative about Indigenous women and their cultures.
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