Sentences with phrase «specific local contexts»

Experience suggests that technologies are often not adapted to specific local contexts and the needs and skills of users.

Moreover, most studies lacked a national or regional scope and were focused on teacher education programs as they resided in their specific local contexts.

Nevertheless, contextual theologies do claim to highlight aspects of the faith that are of relevance, far beyond the specific local context.

As a strategy for organizing school and community resources around student success, community schools require knowledge of each specific local context.

The network typically lasts between six and twelve months and is customised to meet the needs of Headteachers within their specific local context.

Not exact matches

The courses arose out of Hopewell's hunch that it was important to get seminary and church working together on specific issues arising from the local context.

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

As part of the larger TFA model, each region believes that one day all kids can receive a great education, but how to reach that is specific to each region, especially given its unique local context, whether in a large urban area or small rural area.

«Researchers, in conjunction with STEM teachers, have attempted to resolve the questions on Indigenous students» engagement and achievement in STEM through specific contexts with consideration given to the local sociocultural and socio - political backgrounds,» she said.

The specific programs and services they choose to offer will depend on the local context, but the guiding principle should always be to start by identifying students» most critical needs and strongest assets and then bringing together the programs, partners, and resources necessary to meet them.

Students should investigate local examples (specific to their own contexts) as well as examples provided below.

The entire process helps participating educators accelerate local improvement through a carefully designed process of setting and achieving meaningful goals specific to their contexts.

Moreover, situating technology PD in local school contexts allow teachers to learn about technology hardware and software available to them, as well as to fulfill instructional goals of the initiatives in their specific districts (Kopcha, 2012; Mouza, 2011).

Wang goes on to explain that it is of paramount importance to understand the local context in which an artwork originates and an artist operates in order to really grasp its meaning and significance, as «every country has its own specific problems, [therefore] the social problems which attract the attention of artists also vary».

It is a linguistic fact that comes out of specific cultural traditions of painting reflecting both local and global contexts.

Abraham Cruzvillegas (b. 1968, Mexico City) is an artist and writer who works predominantly in sculpture, using found materials to explore specific local areas in a social and economic context.

The Place - based Education and Local Outdoor Learning thread weaves together emergent research and practice from these two fields, inviting specific consideration of time spent outdoors (TSO) in relation to in - / non - and formal learning contexts, local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and Local Outdoor Learning thread weaves together emergent research and practice from these two fields, inviting specific consideration of time spent outdoors (TSO) in relation to in - / non - and formal learning contexts, local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and local curricular mandates, teacher education and professional development, health and wellbeing, ethics, pedagogy, and more.

The specific nature of these solutions is also heavily dependent on the local context, the particular problem at hand, the topography of the region, and the way its landscapes are being managed.

The tool is used in international, national and local contexts and can be used to highlight challenges and prioritise interventions at specific points on the cascade.

They can be used as templates or taken as ready - to - go communications pieces, adapted to local contexts (by adding, for example, local references or site - specific information) or restructured for a variety of media (for instance, by repurposing an editorial as a blog post or public remarks).

Using the latest research, local data sources, and their national network of early childhood experts with extensive policy experience, the Ounce provides technical assistance resources targeted to their specific needs and context of state and local leaders.