Sentences with phrase «social justice themes»

By showing how systemic inequality can be embedded in legal processes and decision - making, Prof. Backhouse illuminates key social justice themes of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Margaret Adams Parker A printmaker and sculptor whose works often deal with religious and social justice themes, Ms. Parker has an extensive exhibition record, including 25 solo shows.
Reinvigorating traditional images and forms with social justice themes, her critically acclaimed statue, Memorial To A Marriage, 2002, a three - ton Carrara marble mortuary sculpture of Cronin and her life partner was made before gay marriage was legal in the U.S., and has been exhibited widely across the country and abroad.
I see posts about writing, memoir, flash fiction, personal challenges, social justice themes, politics.
Berman is also constantly thinking of ways she can incorporate more social justice themes into her science classes.
I'd add more environmental and social justice themes into that mix but it's a good list to begin with.
Most SJI events mirror the social justice theme of the year, providing an opportunity for parents and guardians to dive into the content on a deeper level along with the students.
For her top three choices, Curry selected an English - Spanish immersion school, a school with a social justice theme, and a school that offered Spanish as well as a holistic learning experience rich in the arts, sciences, and gardening.
Continuing the social justice theme that infused his plan a decade ago to make the Common Core standards a nationalized program, Gates said, «[S] chools are still falling short»:
Capital Prep, a year - round magnet school on Main Street for students in pre-K to 12th grade, has a social justice theme and enrolls city and suburban students through the Sheff v. O'Neill desegregation agreement.

Not exact matches

While social - justice drama isn't enough to sell a movie — ««Selma» had many of the same themes, and underperformed,» Pandya points out — «Straight Outta Compton» seemed to spark a discussion.
In my judgment, the «Social Principles» of the United Methodists, the «Statement on Economic Justice» of the Lutheran Church in America, the «Statement on Human Rights» of the United Church of Christ, and the World Council of Churches» themes of «Justice, Sustainability and Participation» are models of such efforts.
Young evangelicals have been overwhelmed to discover the extent of biblical material related to themes of social justice — material largely ignored in the theology and writings of their elders.
These are traditional themes of religious meditation, but they were not thought of so much in terms of global social justice.
A second approach has been what she calls values integration, one version of which «seeks to incorporate various themes such as social justice, peace, the environment, etc, into the total life of the school so that the student may incorporate the Catholic values demonstrated in the way the school lives the theme».
The main theme was divided into three sections for Conference discussion: Salvation and Social Justice; Salvation and Cultural Identity; and Renewal of the Churches in Relation to Salvation.
Francis traveled to Varginha on Thursday to deliver a speech on poverty, hope and social justice, steady themes thus far in his young papacy.
Contemporary biblical studies persuasively indicate that the major theme of the story and concern of the writer were not homosexual activity as such but rather the breach of ancient Hebrew hospitality norms and persistent violations of rudimentary social justice.
I was very drawn to the themes of gender roles and reproductive justice within social movements and finished out my time there in an internship at DDESER (Network for reproductive and sexual rights in Mexico).
The event, which is scheduled to take place in Ho in the Volta region is under the theme: `' Uniting around the principles of probity, accountability, and social justice».
It is disgusting to see our leaders backing Toeiva — Schneiderman's central theme is Social Justice.
But beyond these transitional justice - related themes, they also demanded representative government, autonomy from Washington in policymaking, and social justice.
For me the most important theme of David Cameron's leadership has been his determination to make our party a true party of social justice.
Peoples - Stokes says the theme was chosen because social justice issues are contingent on how well labor works with communities of color, and progressive communities.
The Social Liberal Forum conference 2012 — held on July 14th and with the theme of social justice across the generations — was a resounding suSocial Liberal Forum conference 2012 — held on July 14th and with the theme of social justice across the generations — was a resounding susocial justice across the generations — was a resounding success.
The event was on the theme,» Uniting around the principles of probity, accountability and social justice
«When we think of Dr. King, we think of the greatest apostle of social justice this country has ever seen,» said the Mayor, who again sounded out themes of social injustice he'd first raised during his campaign.
This year's event, the 36th anniversary, is being held under the theme, «Uniting around the principles of probity, accountability, and social justice».
Community engagement, social justice, and equity are central themes of her research.
So I say, Dr. West must be commended for so lovingly and frankly reminding Barack of the meaning of that phrase while exploring a litany of themes in a heartfelt manner, topics ranging from leadership to faith to family to identity to education to spirituality to service to social justice.
Even though NCATE has now dropped «social justice» as a disposition, the agency stands behind dispositions assessment and institutions» use of «social justice» as a curricular theme.
I watched as students started rolling into configurations that appealed to them: partners like Cittlaly and Sara, best friends and a predictable pairing; trios like Matt, Carlos and Eddie, all athletes working on sports - themed essays; mixed - gender groups of kids, like one from the leadership class working on social justice pieces; and a few students who chose to slide off for some solo work.
4 x 1 hour lessons covering a variety of focus issues from AQA Component 2 - Religion, Human Rights and Social Justice (theme F AQA).
AQA, GCSE Religious Studies B, NEW Specification B: Catholic Christianity, Theme C: Religion, human rights and social justice.
The tyrant is in making social justice a «social just us» theme — as with many good ideas, it can become tyrannical if taken too far.
The resource covers the themes or inequality, social justice and prejudice.
Kirkpatrick wanted social justice to be the overarching theme for her class.
To explain the theme, the NAEA added a page to its web site with the heading «What does the 2010 NAEA National Convention theme «Art Education and Social Justice» mean, and why was it selected?»
With its emphasis on perspective - taking, public speaking, and exploring difficult themes, theater is a valuable medium for teaching kids about social justice.
Poverty, Social Justice, Jobsolesence, and how to get thinking back in classrooms were the themes that intrigued us this month.
It will focus on the themes of social justice and productivity, and will carry out «early hearings» with Greening, Spielman and Collier once party conference season comes to an end in early October.
They are organized around themessocial justice, law or science.
That theme emerged over and over in Ed Trust President and CEO John B. King Jr.'s wide - ranging interview with organizer and social justice activist DeRay Mckesson this week.
Working together to create and refine engaging, project - based, environmentally - themed, social justice - driven, arts - integrated, interdisciplinary curricula and assessments
Students in grades 7 and 8, through a variety of art forms, will explore the theme of social justice with a connection to the fiftieth anniversary of the fair housing marches.
Those of you who are following our heart - centered work will be aware that we are using these themes to drive social emotional learning (SEL) and social justice.
Elementary educators interested in exploring these topics are encouraged to join our ItAG as we learn together how to infuse social justice topics and themes in a developmentally appropriate way into the elementary classroom.
Next, in a class discussion or as a written or oral assignment, have students connect themes in Hughes» poems with selections from additional anthologies that explore civil rights and social justice.
The following are suggestions for incorporating social - justice - themed poetry into the curriculum while implementing the Common Core State Standards.
These are values and themes that Urban Trailblazers (UTB) take on as they explore social and environmental justice issues through media and art courses.
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