Sentences with phrase «social climate on»

Gary Anderson suggested in his report Effects of Classroom Social Climate on Individual Learning (1970) that classes have a distinctive personality or «climate» which influences the learning efficiency of their members.

Improve student behavior, increase student safety, and create a better social climate on the bus with In the Driver s Seat training

«The social climate on Earth is at an all - time high,» says Shaman Durek, a Los Angeles — based practitioner who pals around with the high priestess of alternative trends, Gwyneth Paltrow.

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Brulle was also livid that a story on the social aspects of climate discourse did not cite a single expert.

If you go to an Ivy League school, «there are prestigious companies that will take a chance on you even if you majored in classics or medieval history,» he writes, but «the problem is that while we need lots and lots of people with humanities and social science backgrounds, in today's increasingly anti-intellectual climate, majoring in philosophy is becoming a risk that fewer and fewer people can afford to take.»

After Trump's announcement in the White House Rose Garden on Thursday, Elon Musk followed through on his threat to withdraw from President Trump's advisory councils, saying «climate change is real» — a sentiment shared by many other CEOs and businesses on social media.

Especially on the impact of these protests and the social climate that everybody has to live in.

Weaned on mobile technology, fluent in social media and networking and immersed in issues such as climate change and sustainability, Millennials seek work environments that reflect their ideals.

He characterizes the social climate under President Trump as «hostile,» and adds that even in Seattle, a famously progressive area of the country, he now hears the occasional racial slur on the street.

Though they have made their mark in the private sector, these men and women are taking public stands on hot button social and environmental issues ranging from gay marriage to climate change to gender equality.

National Observer is a daily, progressive national news publication that publishes tough investigative reporting, in - depth analysis and daily news coverage on energy, climate, politics and social issues.

«We will explain how shareholder proposals on environmental, social, and corporate governance matters often raise issues with a direct impact on long - term shareholder value (e.g., effective management of climate change risk or encouraging stronger board oversight and independence).

El Puente, a Latino organization based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, that focuses on social justice, education and climate change issues, has raised enough money to purchase thousands of lanterns — which Puerto Ricans on the island view as a glimmer of hope to help guide them through the dark.

The Trade Justice Network joined over 30 labour, environmental, social justice and faith - based organizations in signing an open letter on NAFTA, the environment and climate change.

In the current political climate, Social Security as we know it is on the chopping block.

The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania has supported this project due to its possible social impacts on climate change control.

We both feel that America because of the current political / social climate is on a precipice and likely to topple over at any time.

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, for example, noted in its 2015 annual report the increase in reports of violence in India in recent years and observed that a «climate of impunity» against wrongdoers appeared to exist in a number of Indian states, «exacerbating the social and religious tensions among communities.»

A statement read: «In a social and political climate such as ours, it often takes a gathering of unlikely individuals to shape the future of our nation on issues of faith and inner city initiatives.

My own inclination is to think that the attention given to certain new developments, and their effect on the general theological scene, are largely explicable in terms of the social climate, but that the ideas themselves can only be understood by study of their separate histories.

With growing concerns around the known and unknown consequences of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change on natural systems, food producers are experiencing greater consumer demand for environmental and social credentials as well as various decarbonisation initiatives from governments.

Eleven representatives from Piedmont attended the Challenge Success Fall Conference to discuss the social and academic climate at participating high schools on Sept. 25 and 26 at Stanford University.

An increased focus on social and emotional learning can improve the classroom climate and help kids see that the teacher truly cares.

All the remaining factors were negative with energy costs, employers» additional social costs (on top of wages) and the regulatory climate being the most negative.

By thinking hard about what gets shared and liked on social media, they are helping to counter the «climate silence» and ensure that the issue remains interesting and relevant, particularly to younger audiences — something the legacy media would do well to take note of.

A controversial piece on climate change by New York Times columnist Bret Stephens sparked a «#ShowYourCancellation» movement on social media over the weekend.

And what are the implications for research into «climate communication» on social media?

Caution on tax, an emphasis on climate change, social justice and «not banging on about Europe» all have Letwin's fingerprints all over them.

RISE Project on Thursday released a report alleged drawn up by DIGIPI called «Note on aspects affecting the social and economic climate of Teleorman County,» that speaks of «a crime ring made up of the county's decision makers,» including PSD's Dragnea, who previously was the county's prefect, misappropriated European and national budget funds.

«Whether it is fighting global poverty, advocating for immigrants or his historic stance on global climate change, Pope Francis has been an international leader in the fight for social justice and we're thrilled he will be bringing that message to East Harlem.

Finally, the Social Liberals, currently faring slightly better at the polls than the other small parties, runs on a platform combining individual and economic freedom with a focus on climate and the environment.

Encouraging the social - emotional development of students while teaching traditional academic subjects builds a positive school climate focused on fairness and caring about others — and helps to foster healthy, confident adults.

Lamb also suggested there could be some cooperation on social care, climate change, and health.

George Amedore doesn't acknowledge the existence of climate change, and has barely even mentioned the word «environment» on social media in his time in office.

The Green Party of New York State joined today with other environmental, social and economic justice activists to demand action on climate change by government at all levels.

The nine studies attempt to go beyond purely material losses and shed light on under - represented social and cultural losses incurred due to climate change.

Dr. Dow is a social environmental geographer focusing on climate impacts, vulnerability, and adaptation.

Still, Steer said, while the institution has come a long way on social issues, «it is still, quite frankly, getting on the right path with climate change.»

In Iowa, extension program staff members work directly with agricultural retailers to teach them the latest in climate science, said Linda Prokopy, an associate professor of natural resource social science at Purdue University, who also studies farmers» views on climate change.

The reviewer is senior advisor of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-- Swiss Partnership on Social Forestry and Climate Change, Jakarta, Indonesia

Mulvaney's past comments suggest technology demonstration and industrial productivity programs — especially those on clean energy manufacturing favored by the Obama Administration — may find themselves under scrutiny, joining climate research and social science as potential targets.

Opportunities are expanding for natural and social scientists who wish to take on the scientific and practical challenges posed by climate change.

has increased its direct contact with the wider public through beefed up social media initiatives, a new email newsletter on trending topics on its site, and improved portals to spotlight important areas such as climate change, marine science, and cancer research.

Smith has wanted NSF to put a priority on funding the physical, computing, engineering, and biological sciences, and to downgrade research in the social and behavioral sciences and anything related to climate change.

When rational appeals fall short, environmentalists enlist social and economic incentives — and even neuroscience — to get the public in on national efforts to combat climate change

During a 6 - 10 June training program, the 15 AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute fellows also engaged in interactive sessions on the science of science communication, public attitudes about climate change, how Americans consume science news, best practices in leveraging social media, and the fundamentals of engaging policymakers in science - based dialogue.

In a new paper published this week, Dr Sealey - Huggins finds that discussion of climate change has failed to pay enough attention to the social, political and historic factors which increase the vulnerability of Caribbean societies, and calls for a new approach focused on understanding and addressing these historic inequalities.

There's no doubt that climate stressed the colony, but the emerging narrative is not of an agricultural society short on food, but a hunting society short on labor and susceptible to catastrophes at sea and social unrest.

«One of the big challenges we always face in getting people engaged and take action on climate change is they keep thinking this is going to happen to someone else, somewhere else, or to someone in the future, far away,» said Susanne Moser, an independent social science researcher on climate change analyzing the project's results.

Climate change has moved from being a predominantly physical phenomenon to being a social one, in the process reshaping the way we think about ourselves, our societies and humanity's place on Earth.