Sentences with phrase «story on social issues»

It's the same story on social issues: Conservative members hold far more authoritarian attitudes than members of the other three parties.

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To drive engagement, the company enlisted Likeable to launch a #purebarrelife campaign, a contest which asked clients to share personal stories about integrating Pure Barre into their daily lives through text, photos and videos on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest for a chance to win prizes.The company enlisted the agency's help because Likeable has the expertise to navigate the challenges involved in running a national social - media contest, such as time demands, possible legal issues, and the unique rules and guidelines of each individual platform.

«Stories,» and creating images and videos to share on social media in general, bring up another issue that puts a torpedo in truthfulness.

A U.S. Senate committee launched an inquiry on Tuesday into how social media website Facebook selects its news stories after a report that company employees blocked news about conservative issues from its «trending» list.

If we are willing to post false stories on social media and spread lies about important issues, why should we be believed about matters of faith?

You mentioned somewhere that you had an instagram story about some hormonal issues, but didn't elaborate on those issues, and I don't do instagram (or twitter or facebook etc.) so I don't have access to that — do you replicate everything on your site that you put on other social media channels?

With society's propensity for blaming social issues on «kids these days,» and with struggling, frustrated parents seeking support by sharing stories of their teens» attitudes and ingratitudes, it's not surprising that adolescence gets a bad rap.

The shorts (ranging from 3 minutes to 13 minutes) zoom in on intimate and revealing stories surrounding school lunch transformation and cooking - gardening education, and zoom out to the broader social issues and consequences around these changes.

Clancy discussed the issue on her personal blog, sharing two women's stories, which touched off a conversation that reverberated across the science blogosphere and social media.

She took on serious issues through her dramas, putting a face to the social problems she addressed, and brought nuance and complexity to her stories of struggle and hardship in modern American life in the 1910s.

«In a world in which stories like mine have often been pushed into the darkness, no one has been better at shining a light on storytelling and important social issues than HBO.»

Notably absent the kind of condescension that can occur when an experienced filmmaker takes on a high school story, here Famuyiwa doesn't just reorient the high school film around the experience of a young black self - confessed geek, but riffs on social and class issues, and the riddles of perception versus reality during those difficult teenage years too.

The major reveal is part of the fundamental flaw in the narrative that undermines all that has gone on before; it shifts the story from being a light - hearted and touching social commentary that sexual inhibitions are perfectly normal to a melodramatic and morose tale with daddy issues.

I told this story to a group of two dozen or so of my fellow ed reformers last week at an American Enterprise Institute convening on «race, social justice, and school reform» because I wanted to make two simple (some will say simplistic) points: our expensive and aggressive ed reform efforts still focus far too little on what kids do in school all day; and we don't all have the same ideas about what it means to serve the cause of social justice — or whether it is even appropriate to place social justice issues at the heart of our efforts to improve outcomes for kids.

As national magazines and newspapers debate what it means to be literate in a computer age in which students butcher language in text messages and open books less and less outside the classroom, Greenhow has found a virtual creative writing boom among students spending long hours writing stories and poetry to paste on their blogs for feedback from friends, or creating videos on social issues to bring awareness to a cause.

My first writing job was at Seventeen, where I spent five years on staff and as a contributor reporting the magazine's social - issues stories.

Howey creates a very smart story, where social issues are played out on the different planets and societies that Molly and Cole are forced to visit — and it's this part of story that is classic SF thought - experiment, the kind I love to soak up.

Whether your book is a light - hearted compilation of comic stories or a serious thought - provoking novel on political or social issues, you are most likely to find the literacy agency of your choice here.

To follow up on a book concerning social issues, create a sequel that tells how the story has continued to develop.

The exhibition represents the life stories and related issues of the post-war Chinese LGBTQ community as the artworks on view touch upon a profusion of subject matters such as identity, equality, exploitation by mass media, social predicaments, comments on individuals / groups, human desire, as well as life and death.

We have a section about the Met Office and what we do, including in - depth stories on a range of issues - from the history of the Met Office to how supercomputers make weather and climate forecasting possible, together with links to our social media community, Contact the Press Office and useful links to other media organisations.

For Sen. Mark Warner, a lingering issue is whether the social giant has conducted a truly exhaustive search of the stories, posts, ads and other content on its platform.

Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.Implemented a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations.Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks.Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.Identified early signs of emotional, developmental and health problems in students and followed up with the teacher.Tutored children individually and in small groups to help them with difficult subjects.Taught after - school and summer enrichment programs.Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.Mentored and counseled students with adjustment and academic problems.Delegated tasks to teacher assistants and volunteers.Took appropriate disciplinary measures when students misbehaved.Improved students» reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction.Used children's literature to teach and reinforce reading, writing, grammar and phonics.Enhanced reading skills through the use of children's literature, reader's theater and story time.Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level.Taught students to exercise problem solving methodology and techniques during tests.Taught students in various stages of cognitive, linguistic, social and emotional development.Encouraged students to explore issues in their lives and in the world around them.Employed a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction textual materials to encourage students to read independently.

The inaugural Brutha's Day Out in June saw about 40 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men from Melbourne's Eastern Melbourne Region (EMR) get together over two consecutive Sundays to share their stories and work together on social issues affecting them, their families and communities.