Sentences with phrase «such as educators»

That's Not Cool also provides tools, resources, and technical assistance to adult allies — such as educators and advocates — working with youth leaders or young people experiencing dating violence.

These courses are taken most often by professionals, such as educators and counselors, who work with children.

It is aimed at young people (15 - 24 year olds) and people working with young people such as educators, teachers, trainers and youth leaders in both developed and developing countries.

They knew what was going on in the classroom,» such as educators not wanting to take leave to care for a sick child or an elderly parent.

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed last week to reconsider one of its important precedents on qualified immunity, which protects public officials such as educators and police officers from liability when their challenged actions did not violate clearly established law.

While the field may lack these elements, there are other aspects of professionalism that are often overlooked, such as educators» abilities to address diverse learning styles and complex societal issues in multiple contexts.

The AEP, founded in 1895, facilitates communication among key interest groups such as educators, policymakers, educational foundations and associations, businesses, and the education media.

The analyst will work under the direction of the Vice President of Education Policy and the Managing Director of K - 12 Education Policy on a variety of education policy issues, such as the educator pipeline; school improvement; and education innovation, including public charter schools.

Not exact matches

Workplace literacy and essential skills (WLES) strategies can range from as simple as a company supporting an employee's voluntary skills upgrading at a local literacy centre to more sophisticated efforts, such as a custom - made WLES program delivered in - house by staff educators.

The MDR division of Dun & Bradstreet works to help companies engage with the best educators for their brands through online communities such as WeAreTeachers, WeAreParents, EdNET, and School Leaders Now.

By leveraging technologies such as radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to drive inventory transparency (a key tenet of omnichannel success), Lululemon uses stores as distribution centers to optimize the supply chain and improve inventory turns while enabling an elevated in - store experience for educators and guests.

To be sure, there are those (such as the three hundred plus self - described «lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and allied activists, scholars, educators, writers, artists, lawyers, journalists, and community organizers,» including such notables as Gloria Steinem, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Kenji Yoshino), who have already signed on (quite literally) to the proposition that there are no reasons of principle (or valid reasons of any kind) for conceiving marriage or the equivalent as a two - person relationship, as opposed to a relationship of three or more individuals (triads, quadrads, etc.) in a polyamorous sexual partnership.

Bad school memories were the hot topic at a recent party hosted by David Dancer for GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, with guests such as New York's, a social worker and educator of the year for 2009.

The constructive image here includes a minister, perhaps also a second minister as special religious educator, a round table, several persons of different characteristics such as age, sex, and color, and some symbols on the table like Bible or cross.

To have experienced and understood, in order to teach others to experience and understand, that all human enrichment is but dross except inasmuch as it becomes the most precious and incorruptible of all things by adding itself to an immortal centre of love: such is the supreme knowledge and the ultimate lesson to be imparted by the Christian educator.

The majority of people living in the developing world are still deeply attached to their cultural traditions and universal human values which western civilization has deconstructed, such as the family, male and female complementarity, and the role of woman as mother and educator.

The JED consortium is also working on several smaller projects, such as Share, a monthly newspaper which serves as a forum and resource tool for parish educators.

By the 1890s, educators had established professional societies in many of the basic fields such as history, economics, sociology, psychology, and the natural sciences.

His strict Scotch Presbyterian mother had wanted him to become a preacher, and as a Times man he had become one, his column being the podium from which he could spread his Calvinist view of life throughout the land, thrilling thousands with his sound logic and clarity, influencing students, educators, and politicians, sometimes infuriating such presidents as Eisenhower, who once asked, «Who the hell does Reston think he is, telling me how to run the country?»

Rome's remembered obscurantism on such matters as biblical studies, natural science, and historical development made even potential threats seem intolerable to many educators of loyal but scholarly faith.

That a major examination board should regard faith in the world as a topic worthy of study is encouraging even if the grounds on which such a topic seems to have been chosen might be questioned by Catholic educators.

There, in a nutshell, is the line of thinking that made Lasch such a blister to many liberals and conservatives: his condemnation of corporate and governmental power grabs, his attachment to a robust vision of democratic citizenship, and his conviction that the social work establishment, educators, therapists, and other semi-skilled technocrats had undermined the competence of the middle class, while subjecting the poor to «new controls sincerely disguised as benevolence.»

Should I have the money, and a child in the public education system, I belive I could take the issue to court and win that educators must always preface any remark that deals with the theory of evolution with statements such as: «it is thought» or «there is reason to believe» or some or qualifying statement indicating that it is just a theory, not fact.

Because of my long practice as a midwife, many people who take this course are those involved in the birthing community, such as childbirth educators, doulas, lactation consultants, midwives, nurses and obstetricians.

Waldorf educators strive to create such conscious, collaborative communities around the children in their care and their activity as a part of a worldwide impulse.

Waldorf educators strive to create such conscious, collaborative communities around the children in their care and see their activity as part of a worldwide cultural impulse.

What distinguishes Waldorf education from other progressive approaches, such as Montessori and Reggio Emilia — and, importantly for our dialogue with other educators — what do we hold in common?

Her contributions to the field of babywearing education include founding an independent babywearing group and working with the educational development of new educators, establishing a Babywearing International Chapter where she worked to become a Master Babywearing Educator, the President of the Chapter as well as the Education Coordinator for her local chapter, and on a National level has held such titles as BWI Board of Directors; Treasurer, Diversity and Inclusivity Committee member and BWI Accreditation Coordinator.

Licensed as a parent educator and early childhood teacher, she has pioneered efforts to bring topics such as temperament, neurobiology, the importance of sleep, and emotion coaching into homes, schools, medical practices, and businesses.

However, from the Empathy Belly website we read, «As a childbirth educator, I believe that such a hands - on experience will definitely help men to better recognize what their pregnant wives are really going through, and to become more considerate towards them.

Whether you've decided to learn a particular technique, such as Lamaze, Bradley, or HypnoBirthing, or just want a class that will give you an overview of what to expect, use these questions to find the childbirth educator who's right for you.

You can get a nipple shield from a breastfeeding professional such as a lactation consultant or a breastfeeding educator.

The Chef Instructors held a «Train the Trainer» session for the current cohort of school Garden Educators, teaching them how to implement the Chefs in the Garden curriculum as well as teach others, such as teachers or community volunteers, to conduct the lessons.

While parents in the US — who are, in effect, replacing the state as the child's educators — must be in contact with the state to have their curriculum approved and provide proof of the child's achievements and attendance, parents in the UK are not under such obligations, and this is explicitly stated in the Guidelines document:

The attendees are engaged and interested and for me, as an educator, it is a dream to have such a captive audience.

After culinary school, Mary had been working as a sommelier and wine educator, and as such, she was experienced in matching wines to food.

A childbirth educator is also a resource for referrals to local support networks and professionals, such as an IBCLC.

In its review of the contract, Educators 4 Excellence, an advocacy group of teachers that often was aligned with the Bloomberg administration's goals, gave the contract a barely passing grade and said it «overlooked several critical issues,» such as class sizes and a tenure - granting process that the group believes ought to be more closely linked to teacher performance.

The shadow education secretary said private educators should be sharing their expertise to help state school pupils get into top universities, and should set up joint school programmes such as combined extra-curricular activities, if they wanted to keep receiving government subsidies in future.

«Some issues that we were hoping to see addressed were not, among them the baselining of funding in the budget for initiatives such as legal aid for anti-eviction services and Teacher's Choice, a program that reimburses educators for the purchase of classroom supplies of their choice,» she said.

The educators are taking classes such as «Discover Coding in Our Everyday Lives» and «Connecting the Polar Regions to Climate Change,» to supercharge their science lessons.

Some want the current majority to maintain control and continue pushing for changes such as a longer school day, more charter schools and a teacher contract that holds educators more accountable for performance.

Michael Mulgrew, president of the UFT, said: «The pension and retirement funds of New York State educators, public employees and unionists should avoid investing in private equity funds, such as New Mountain Capital or other private equity funds, that maximize profits by denying the most fundamental rights of workers.

Women represented in the exhibit range from well - known figured such as Shirley Chisholm, the «unbought and unbossed» educator and congresswoman, and the cosmetics mogul Madam C.J. Walker to Constance Baker Motley, the first black woman to serve as a federal judge and Manhattan borough president.

But educators stress they are dealing with other budget issues, such as paying for employee health care and pensions while living under a tax cap.

... Without the defined academic productivity and rank requirements of the TTT type (e.g., «publish or perish»), clinician — educator faculty who face ever - increasing clinical demands may put less emphasis on producing measurable academic products, such as publications in peer - reviewed journals or grant - funded research.»

«Sometimes, transmitting «boiled - down» messages about the brain to educators can just lead to misunderstanding, and confusions about concepts such as brain plasticity are common in discussions about education policy.»

Climate science could also be better communicated by using intermediaries such as Extension educators and agricultural advisers to translate data in ways that are most relevant to growers, she said.

For schools that issue BMI report cards to parents, the researchers recommend providing parents with opportunities to visit with healthcare professionals, such as school nurses or physical educators, at various times throughout the school year.

Some educators, such as the KIPP schools, are using methods developed from the work of Mischel, Peake, and Shoda.