Sentences with phrase «structure a conversation about»

(Note: Many teachers use the Four Corners strategy to structure a conversation about controversial statements.)

«We've been hearing from our members that they've long wanted to have structured conversations about their practice, and the evaluation is a tool to really be able to have those conversations,» said Ama Nyamekye, the organization's executive director.

Have structured conversations about the aspirations and outcomes children, young people and parents want

Not exact matches

When it is all said and done, it is really about structuring a conversation to get you to that decision in a way that doesn't derail off the Yellow Brick road into the Poppy Fields somewhere.

As I attended sessions, and had conversations, on everything from deal structures to term sheets and deal flow to exits, it occurred to me that I had been in similar conferences about 25 years ago.

I've heard or read varying degrees of that same attitude when it comes to some of the conversations about «biblical» womanhood as people heap guilt on mothers or fathers for everything from choosing public school education to relying on babysitters or daycare, from Sunday School to family structures.

«Is the Minister aware that the recent guidelines of the House of Bishops state clearly that those who enter a same - sex marriage, together with children in their care, should be welcomed into the life of worshiping communities, and also that the Church of England is about to begin a two - year process of structured conversations to explore the changing attitudes to human sexuality and their implications for the life of the church and its disciplines?»

Cuomo said he would be «calling the Uber people today or tomorrow» to have a conversation about a regulatory structure.

The conversation was wide - ranging: we talked about the discovery of a new group of insects in which the females have what many are calling a «penis - like structure» (but which the researchers have labeled a gynosome), -LSB-...]

Structured around scripted, fictional conversations designed to look and sound like real - life therapy sessions, complete with hushed tones and teary confessions, the film attempts to co-opt the emotional power of real - life therapy without caring about what is actually being said.

Upon being released in 2011, the Pathways to Prosperity Project at HGSE's original report revealed the struggles of young people to attain employment in America, despite many good jobs going unfilled, and helped launch a national conversation about the goals and structure of American high schools.

However, our brief conversations suggest that asking youth about their lived experiences can benefit the way that educators understand school structures.

This research has helped to engage arts leaders in conversations about how arts education programs are structured and implemented.

SR: Exploring mathematics or discovering patterns in mathematical structures is a wonderful thing to do, but you can't discover, or rediscover, or invent [everything] because that attitude might also hinder a good conversation you might have about something.

Though the open dialogues have a theme and structured content (designed by the students), the conversation also includes what music they listen to and how they get along with their parents — in other words, teenagers talking to teenagers about teenage issues.

Meanwhile, the merger of the Memphis and Shelby County districts opened up opportunities for conversations about just how the central office should be structured.

However, when students engage in structured conversations around core texts with their classmates, they think more actively and are better able to develop their own arguments about the content.

Many educator teams use protocols to structure purposeful and inclusive conversations about student work.

Structuring Teacher Self Reflection for a successful experience Dr. Barbara Bishop of West Georgia RESA joined us for a short conversation about her experience using Sibme to support teachers across the region served by the RESA.

In a conversation with Contreras, you will learn strategies about: • How to structure your time and focus as a principal supervisor and coach • Importance of coaching through observation and feedback • Leading a district with a narrowed focus on student impact

A «data dialogue» is a structured, collaborative conversation where leaders, teachers, and other key stakeholders get together to analyze data and build a shared understanding of programmatic goals that will inform decisions about continuous quality improvement.

Functions The teacher leader: a) Increases the capacity of colleagues to identify and use multiple assessment tools aligned to state and local standards; b) Collaborates with colleagues in the design, implementation, scoring, and interpretation of student data to improve educational practice and student learning; c) Creates a climate of trust and critical reflection in order to engage colleagues in challenging conversations about student learning data that lead to solutions to identified issues; and d) Works with colleagues to use assessment and data findings to promote changes in instructional practices or organizational structures to improve student learning.

«[The NPS] now has 100 years of experience protecting and stewarding these parks, and the Art in the Parks program offers us an opportunity to bring people in to these military structures that overlook the beautiful Golden Gate Bridge and Pacific Ocean and have a larger conversation about the world around us.»

Eric Gottesman photographs, writes, makes videos, teaches and uses art as a vehicle to engage people in critical conversations about the social structures that surround both them and him.

In exquisitely rendered paintings, works on paper, wall and floor works, sculptures, site - specific installations and public projects, the Mysore - based artist examines structures, borders and barriers as a series of ever - shifting concepts, alluding to an interconnectedness that compels the viewer to consider their relationship to the art work as part of a wider conversation about systems of knowledge, belief and power.

It so happens that «Other Primary Structures» is part of a greater conversation brewing about the emerging field of exhibition history.

Ben Lillie and Virginia Hughes began a TEDxNewYork conversation about science and culture at Untitled Space in Tribeca by taking a look at why this kind of headline whiplash happens in the press: because science journalism has been structured around reporting on single studies as they are published in scientific journals.

In conjunction with the exhibition's last stop at Haverford College, a two - day conversation has been organized to delve deeper into questions about regionalism, display, and structures of support for under - recognized artists in ways that push the boundaries of curatorial, artistic, and institutional innovation.

During the talk about her early work, a black coloured wax mask of her own face, the conversation turned to the fact that many artist voices get silenced because of dominant power structures.

DIY ethos is a pretty familiar framework for any artist who grew up around a punk scene, or as a millennial — it's about trying to build a platform through community, not relying on the power structures that be as much as your immediate community for conversation, influence, support and audience.

Angelina Gualdoni: DIY ethos is a pretty familiar framework for any artist who grew up around a punk scene, or as a millennial — it's about trying to build a platform through community, not relying on the power structures that be as much as your immediate community for conversation, influence, support and audience.

I was also reminded of Peter Halley, who has explored relations between cell - like structures for thirty years, often uses fluorescent paint, and is explicit about his apparently abstract paintings representing «a conversation between being connected and not being connected».

And in those firms, often as not, the conversations about legal technology are less about deploying machine learning capabilities and more about implementing a basic, functional technological structure that will help them run their practices more efficiently and cost - effectively.

(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.

The commentaries about the inequities and irrationality of the legal class system at the 2017 CLOC Institute were fast and furious: from Richard Susskind's explanation about the importance of the ABS rules (alternative business structures) in the UK in breaking down walls to allow new ways for lawyers to collaborate and share accountability (and profits) with professionals from other disciplines and professions within the same workplace, to the battle cry so clearly articulated by Lucy Bassli (then of Microsoft and now of InnoLegal Services), demanding that we remove the term «non-lawyer» from our daily conversations and certainly from our value playbooks.

But PullString has a longer history in the business, and has learned about how best to structure conversations to give them a more natural feel thanks to the large - scale projects it's handled, including those for Barbie, or Activision's Alexa - enabled speaker «Ghost,» designed for Destiny 2, for instance.

parent café A forum for holding structured conversations — either online or in person — about protective factors led by parents who relate the information to their own lives.

To create space for listening, time needs to be set aside for structured dialogue about children and practice, as well as for extended musings and conversations.

The KidsMatter Framework and professional learning topics, provide services with a structure and tools to engage and shape ongoing conversations about mental health and wellbeing and reflect on their practice in this area.

Lulu is passionate about dismantling patriarchal structures like white supremacy, sexism, and homophobia and she believes mindfulness is a practice that facilitates leaning into these complex and emotional conversations.

Professionalizing Early Childhood Education as a Field of Practice is an invitation to participate in conversations about the structure and practice of the profession.