Target Population: Community advocates interested in identifying and training
skilled advocates for the educational needs of children and youth who are in out - of - home care and school (elementary to high school), including youth with special education needs who qualify to receive educational services until age 21
The lawyers at Parr Richey Frandsen Patterson Kruse are
skilled advocates for Indiana accident victims, and know how to overcome the defenses that so often get defendants off the hook.
This practice helps develop confident, engaged teachers who are
skilled advocates for effective teaching and learning in their communities.
Looking for a telecommuting position that enables me to utilize
my skills advocating for / serving others in a social service capacity.
Not exact matches
Over the years, you've been a vocal
advocate for getting Canadians to address various business challenges, including the need to go global and the
skills gap affecting the labour force.
Schmidt has been outspoken about the importance of more
skilled immigration — while the Trump administration has
advocated for stiffer oversight.
Sibyl is also the cofounder of Black Female Founders and the President of DC Web Women (DCWW), one of the longest - running tech nonprofits
for women in D.C, which supports and
advocates for women and girls in technology by providing a community in which they can develop and promote their leadership, technical and professional
skills.
Canada, an
advocate of youth empowerment and gender equality, is in a good position to assist young and female Vietnamese entrepreneurs in gaining
skills and knowledge
for capacity building and improving the competitiveness of their enterprises via innovation and technology.
He is also a passionate
advocate for youth, promoting the benefits of work - integrated learning and supporting the development of RBC Future Launch, a 10 - year, $ 500 million commitment to help young people build the
skills and capabilities required to succeed in a changing world.
A key focus: help local partners strengthen their
skills as first responders and as
advocates for a more secure future.
«Since joining the ABA, Jim has repeatedly demonstrated that he is a capable executive, and a
skilled, passionate and indefatigable
advocate for the beverage industry,» Neely said.
«Since joining the ABA, Genna has repeatedly demonstrated that she is a capable executive, and a
skilled, passionate
advocate for the non-alcoholic beverage industry,» Neely said.
Now I continue the story to share how I have applied those same
skills to
advocate for changes to improve children's health.
These experiences motivated Penny to establish Believe Midwifery Services, LLC where she felt she could utilize her clinical
skills to create a practice that rivals the best in the state, while being a strong
advocate for childbearing families.
And we'll say to high school students, if you can tell your roommate, to turn down the music, you're going to learn how to ask
for a raise some day; because it really all comes down to the muscles that we all use, the
skills that we need to express ourselves, to
advocate for ourselves; and relationships can be the place where we learn how to do that.
GLI works with parents and daughters very often through workshops that give parents, as well as the girls, the
skills to
advocate for themselves.
We help build a supportive network
for each family, which works to ensure parents have the
skills they need to be strong and confident, and to
advocate for themselves and their children.
Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee (PCAT) offers resources, training, parent coaching, empowerment, and home visitation programs to help parents and caregivers build healthy, nurturing parenting
skills and to give them the essential tools necessary to
advocate for their children.
By teaching kids to use their words,
advocate for themselves, and work things out with other children, we are teaching them important life
skills.
Having experienced firsthand how beautifully a dedicated and highly
skilled midwife can facilitate birth at home, Palo Alto native, Heather has become an active and well known
advocate for reproductive freedom and choice in Ireland.
• Helping mothers develop
skills and techniques to ensure breastfeeding goes well • Providing expertise in the management of breastfeeding challenges • Training other healthcare workers using current evidence based knowledge • Collaborating with other healthcare workers to meet the family's needs • Investigating and participating in research • Educating policy makers on the economic and health benefits of breastfeeding •
Advocating for services to support breastfeeding
* round of applause * As a babywearing educator and
advocate for natural / attachment parenting (and a mother of an ASD 5yo who I attribute his social
skills to the sheer fact of our «style» of parenting) I just can not believe that «experts» are still feeding lies to the masses.
As
advocates for the health and well - being of infants and their families, we are committed to working with all interested stakeholders to ensure that families have access to the timely and
skilled care they need and that mothers have the information and support needed to make the best feeding decisions
for themselves and their babies.
Plan to utilize CLC
skills to
advocate for breastfeeding to peers and co-workers.
Business groups and transit
advocates are looking
for a clear sign that Cuomo is committed to congestion pricing and will put all his considerable
skills behind getting it enacted.
And yet, by the time he threw himself into the crowded field of candidates running
for mayor of New York in 2013, he had spent more than a decade honing his political
skills, serving two terms on the City Council and one as public
advocate, and he managed to outmaneuver higher - profile opponents like Christine Quinn, the New York City Council speaker (and Mayor Bloomberg's all - but - anointed successor).
Particularly exciting
for advocates was a State Plan Amendment, or SPA, that would allow Medicaid to pay
for a slew of new behavioral health services such as peer support and
skill building
for kids, and respite
for parents.
According to an attendee conveying a statement from the former president, Clinton believes Schneiderman has «demonstrated remarkable tenacity and
skill as negotiators and
advocates for ordinary Americans.
Dr. Alvin Ponder (3A)-- hailing the Co-Op Section of the Bronx, in addition to be a guest columnist
for BW, he has Strong Community Relations and Emergency Management
skills:
Advocated Affordable Health Care Act, wrote «King Convenes Obamacare Forum,» City News, 16,000 circulation; Community Activist.
Recognizing that children and teens are the future leaders of our communities, she
advocates for imaginative expression in youth as a means of enhancing their social - emotional behaviors, communicative and public speaking aptitude, and community - building
skills.
«As the Council begins our Executive Budget hearings on May 6th, we will continue to strongly push
for critical investments that will greatly expand employment opportunities
for our young people by increasing the number of year round and summer youth jobs,
advocating for vital legal services and workforce development
skills to support our growing immigrant population and fighting to combat food insecurity in our City,» they said.
Dr. Tisch said that among the things she was proudest of was creating alternative pathways to graduation
for students who wanted to focus on the arts or a career - related
skill,
advocating for undocumented students to receive tuition assistance at city and state colleges, and pushing
for state oversight of the troubled East Ramapo school district in Rockland County.
Even if the IOM recommendations are fully and effectively implemented, this timing could make it hard to assess the impact of the changes on trainees» career outcomes — whether the
skill set IOM is
advocating create new research leaders or scientists who struggle
for jobs in a marketplace that still values more traditional standards of success.
Two
advocates who worked on this legislation — Congressman Sherwood Boehlert and Senator Joe Lieberman — argued that the nation's academic institutions have not produced enough
skilled scientists and felt that the country needed to meet the inevitable demand
for a larger scientific workforce in the future.
► In this week's Science editorial, Joanne Padrón Carney, the director of government relations at AAAS, wrote about the relationships among science, advocacy, and policy, and outlined the
skills scientists need to become more effective
advocates for science — namely, communication
skills and knowledge about how science policy is made.
Rather than sifting through résumés and choosing candidates primarily based on the types of degrees they've earned, she
advocates for a system known as
skills - based hiring.
Georgia CORE aims to increase the
skills and competencies of the cancer research workforce; raise awareness about the opportunities and benefits of clinical trials; incorporate the perspectives of patients and survivors into clinical cancer research;
advocate for clinical trials financing, regulatory improvement and resource development; promote access to and enrollment in clinical trials; and stimulate dialogue and collaboration among multi-disciplinary cancer researchers.
Bilingual education
advocates aren't happy with the bill passed by the House last month to reauthorize funding
for the instruction of children with limited English
skills.
«That's why so many dyslexia
advocates in particular have been calling
for this type of
skills check to be put in place at an early level
for many, many years because they know that you can get much, much earlier identi cation, intervention, and therefore assistance to help ensure that the early years of a child's education are successful which then enables them to be successful
for the rest of their schooling.»
To facilitate and support teachers in the implementation of the Australian Curriculum: Science, ASTA strongly
advocates for a greater focus be placed on up -
skilling teachers on the knowledge,
skills & understandings that are required to teach and assess the new curriculum and senior courses of study.
Too often, these
skills are taught «too little and too late,» according to the Campaign
for the Civic Mission of Schools, and too often as lectures rather than through investigating issues and
advocating for solutions.
One of the most important
skills Gateway teaches students is how to
advocate for themselves.
Yet if students are serious about influencing public opinion and
advocating for education reforms, we believe they should hone their opinion - writing
skills as well.
Dr. Tara Laughlin, a former teacher and passionate
advocate for developing students» social - emotional
skills that she believes are necessary
for college and career readiness, explained to me recently that these
skills don't just materialize — they must be taught.
She now feels prepared to enter the classroom and is currently seeking a teaching position in the Boston area where she will be able to incorporate lessons of social justice into the science curriculum and work with students in developing
skills to
advocate for positive change in their communities.
Partner Build Grow, a new action guide from the Center
for Health and Health Care in Schools, helps administrators, civic leaders, program directors, and other
advocates develop plans to maintain and strengthen programs that give children the emotional and behavioral
skills they need to thrive.
But if you look at the data in Amazon books, you will see that the bestselling books about the Common Core are «
skills - centric» ones that claim to prepare teachers
for the new language arts standards by
advocating techniques
for «close reading» and
for mastering «text complexity» as though such
skills were the main ones
for understanding a text no matter how unfamiliar a student might be with the topic of the text.
First, we offer three curricular strands
for our Ed.M program: a Counseling Strand to prepare you
for a career in school counseling; a Prevention Practice strand that prepares you to work in or out of schools as a teacher, youth development
advocate; and a Prevention Researcher strand that prepares you develop research
skills to be used in a variety of settings.
Instead of the party line, Russian educators are now
advocating for a student - centeredcurriculum using project - based learning that has much in common withthe global movement toward twenty - first - century
skills.
Granted, the boost to starting salaries is not as great as some
advocates would like — the New Commission on the
Skills of the American Workforce has called
for starting salaries of $ 45,000 — but remember that this new schedule is based on the arbitrary decision to reward credentials that improve test scores by 1 percent of a standard deviation with a 1 percent boost in salary.