Sentences with phrase «support alternative practices»

This program is designed to support alternative practices and facilitate the creation of new work, while offering opportunities for artists to experiment, collaborate, and interact with visitors.

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Expansion of the immigration detention program would be a travesty when there are humane, fiscally responsible and proven alternatives to imprisonment that support President Bush's assertion that the vast majority of immigrants are «decent people who work hard, support their families, practice their faith and lead responsible lives.»

«Right now, unless we realize we can be part of a broader food movement, trying to show you can eat and drink differently by supporting alternative agriculture and viticulture practices for the long run, for the future of the planet, and saying no to outrageous marketing, globalization, and industrialization of agriculture product.

The OB / GYN and CNM's in America are overburdened by patient loads, (According to Amnesty International there are 9.6 OB / GYN's and 0.4 CNM's available per every 1,000 births) having better trained CPM's seems like a nice solution for that problem, in fact why not have them work collaboratively with OB / GYN's, maybe we can all work together to find a common ground where evidenced based practice take place in the hospital to support physiologic birth, since the lack of such practice is what turns many women away looking for alternative choices.

They think the 998 Presidential staffers is the best alternative Ghanaians needed, the use of Vigilante groups to terrorise innocent citizens is what they promised us, issuing of bond without following laid down procedure is what we prayed for, entering into negotiations with nations to establish military bases was what we fasted for, allowing the land to be used as conduit for the propagation of homosexual practice on the continent was what we prayed to God for, market women consulting other gods to support their dying businesses was what we went on our knees for?

Measuring how and where emissions occur can support carbon - cutting initiatives like eco-lanes that prioritize alternative fuel vehicles and eco-driving practices, or encourage system operators to optimize traffic signals for greater throughput and less fuel consumption.

«Additionally, Medicaid oversight programs should be concerned not only with unnecessary antipsychotic use, but also should ensure adherence to appropriate cardiometabolic monitoring practices at baseline and during antipsychotic treatment, and support access to alternative evidence - based nonpharmacological treatments.»

At least three additional members (Paul McHugh, Rebecca Dresser, and Francis Fukuyama) were not in principle opposed to «therapeutic cloning,» though they were willing to support a four year moratorium on the practice in the hope alternatives not involving cloning could be developed.

Thus, if your functional medicine practitioner, nutritionist, naturopathic doctor, or alternative medicine provider recommends that you supplement with supra - physiological doses of iodine — or that you incorporate massive sea vegetables into your diet to boost thyroid function — ask them for the peer - reviewed study supporting this practice.

Dr. Eric Grasser, MD, CAy supports your health through extensive experience in Western Medical practice as well as deep knowledge of the alternative healing systems of Ayurveda, Yoga and Functional Medicine.

«Democrats amended the platform to: support community schools with wraparound services in struggling neighborhoods; implement restorative justice and alternative discipline practices; invest in engaging STEM curricula; explicitly oppose high - stakes testing as a means to close schools or evaluate educators; support a parents» right to opt their children out of tests; and support and respect all educators and school employees.

Although retaining students who fail to meet grade level standards has limited empirical support, promoting students to the next grade when they have not mastered the curriculum of their current grade, a practice termed social promotion, is not an educationally sound alternative.

In addition to the growing body of research supporting the benefits of alternative campus discipline programs, there is now federal pressure for districts to rethink their practices: schools may face sanctions if discipline policies are found to unfairly target minority students.

We also have experience helping develop alternatives to exclusionary discipline practices, and we have tools and resources that can support your school's creation and implementation of school wide expectations and consequences.

We have experience helping develop alternatives to exclusionary discipline practices, as well as tools and resources that can support your school's creation and implementation of school wide expectations and consequences.

To enact these policies effectively, educators need protection from contradictory and overwhelming demands, training in viable alternatives to existing punitive discipline responses — including access to viable job - embedded professional learning communities — and sufficient and ongoing support for implementing new and better practices.

Training and supporting teachers to address underlying causes of misbehavior can keep students in class and provide an alternative to exclusionary practices.

The California Performance Assessment Collaborative (CPAC) is launching an official state pilot where participants have opportunities to learn from one another and deepen practice; find common ground despite discrete approaches to performance assessment; engage in research and documentation of various practices; and ultimately, inform state policymakers about the supports and conditions needed to broadly implement high - quality graduation performance assessments that can serve as a viable alternative to traditional measures of college, career, and civic readiness.

Themed training sessions for small or large groups of special education teachers, general educators, and related support staff that focus on such areas as leadership development, program development, group dynamics, essential tools instruction, advancements in special and alternative education practices, and the most effective methodologies and modalities for working with challenging populations of students.

Lastly, informal reflection encourages collaborative communication during reflective practice, since «interaction with others offers alternative meanings, encourages new understandings and provides support to engage» in reflection (Shoffner, 2008, p. 129).

Dueck, a high school history teacher, discusses alternative practices to punitively grading homework: tying in - class quizzes to specific practice homework (started in class); using a grade of «incomplete» and interventions to support students until they finish; and using projects tied to student interests.

We develop federal policy recommendations and national action strategies for promoting positive alternatives to zero - tolerance discipline, such as Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports, restorative practices, conflict resolution and mediation programs.

Although some preparation programs require that students complete as many as 600 clinical training hours through student teaching, other programs — which are all low - quality alternative certification programs — report that their students did not complete any clinical training hours.25 Even the most intensive teacher preparation experiences pale in comparison with the 10,000 hours of deliberate practice that researchers say are needed to develop expertise in any given field.26 While there are isolated examples of excellent clinical residency models that provide students with ample time to practice their skills in a classroom setting, 27 there is not an entire system that supports this approach.

Clinical Skills Laboratory Support Fund Using models and other animal alternatives, the Clinical Skills Laboratory integrates the classroom with the clinical setting by providing an instructional space for veterinary students to practice, develop, and refine technical and diagnostic skills in a supportive environment.

New Contemporaries is the leading organisation supporting emergent art practice from the UK's established and alternative art programmes

In a setting where all strategic plans and arguments reside in conjecture, this publication not only aims to introduce a set of critical responses to the most recent support structures in the arts, but also imagines alternative possibilities for how these structures might be built and influence the practice of artists, curators, and other cultural producers.

Since 2010 the Collection has been inviting international artists to the island to undertake residencies as an alternative way of supporting their practice, giving them the time and space to think and create freely, without the immediate pressure of exhibition - making.

The exhibition demonstrates the significant changes in artistic practice that coincided with the burgeoning number of art schools and university art departments, nonprofit art spaces, alternative galleries and artist - run spaces and publications that not only provided exhibition opportunities but, in the relative absence of commercial support, also created a community that fostered an exchange of radical forms and ideas.

The exhibition, entitled TYO2 - LDN4, will feature a varied collection of Cairns» recent works, showing how his has evolved his distinctive practice and augmenting his ingenuity for conceiving new ways of using alternative and transparent supports.

Gallery 101 is committed to presenting new curatorial practices and supporting alternative voices that are unafraid to question or push contemporary ideas and perceptions.

Mikalson, who supports her performance - based practice as a freelance bookkeeper, will run through the nuts and bolts of artist finances, as well as elaborate on alternative models of financial sustainability.

The Fund seeks to support a variety of publicly accessible projects, with a strong interest in alternative spaces / practices and site - specific presentations that don't fit in established institutions or venues.

His research examines spatial traditions surrounding contemporary art practices, aimed at illuminating alternative ways in which to consider and support processes of production.

Since the 1970s, Holland's painting practice has remained distinct and the result of his unique combination of painting off the stretchers and on alternative supports; the use of non-illusionistic and literal additions of lattice, folds, protrusions from and undulations of the painting surface; as well as piercing the surfaces.

Since the 1970s, Holland's painting practice has been distinct and the result of his unique combination of painting off the stretchers and on alternative supports; the use of non-illusionistic and literal additions of lattice, folds, protrusions from and undulations of the painting surface; as well as piercing the surfaces.

The most controversial of those recommendations are those supporting liberalization of the legal services market and that lawyers be permitted to practice in alternative business structures.

Our practice is diverse and while primarily focused on franchising, we support our non-franchised clients in a host of alternative downstream expansion strategies.

The mentor receives the satisfaction of helping someone grow and succeed in the practice of law, while the mentee benefits from the opportunity to receive regular encouragement and support, explore new ideas and alternatives, and develop new contacts and networking opportunities.

Jordan Couch of Palace Law, provides an alternative view which supports the creation of more areas for LLLTs and less - than - J.D. practitioners: «The more of my work I can automate and pass off to others at a lower cost, the more time I get to spend doing all the things I love about practicing law.

Davidson focuses his practice on all aspects of family litigation, including divorce proceedings, child custody matters, child support defense and enforcement, modifications, and alternative dispute resolutions.

Professor Ireland produced no evidence to support her contention that expert witnesses should maintain alternative clinical practice apart from medico - legal practice.

In the latter situation, existing well - established practice in Commonwealth constitutional Law and Conventions suggests that the Governor General, before acting to withdraw the mandate from an incumbent Prime Minister, is entitled to be satisfied, beyond reasonable doubt, of the political capacity of Opposition parties to be able to form, and then maintain for a sufficient time period, an alternative government that commands the support of a numerical majority of House members.

The Suspension Spike, Changing the Discipline Culture in NYC's Middle Schools — Citing the efforts of multiple JFSF partners and allies, the Office of the NYC Comptroller urged middle schools to adopt restorative practices as an alternative to harsh discipline and stressing the need for support with high expectations and accountability in this report.

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• Consider various alternatives for dividing property, alimony, and child support • Small business and professional practice valuations • Moore - Marsden and reimbursement calculations Marital lifestyle analysis • Designated as a CPA / Personal financial specialist • Frequent speaker on mediation and collaborative law • Educate individuals so that they understand settlement options • Prepare tax returns • Assist in negotiations • Jointly retained by family law attorneys as neutral financial expert • Appointed by judges as the Court's forensic accounting expert

Analyses of findings from an earlier intensive child development program for low birth weight children and their parents (the Infant Health and Development Program) suggest that the cognitive effects for the children were mediated through the effects on parents, and the effects on parents accounted for between 20 and 50 % of the child effects.10 A recent analysis of the Chicago Child Parent Centers, an early education program with a parent support component, examined the factors responsible for the program's significant long - term effects on increasing rates of school completion and decreasing rates of juvenile arrest.11 The authors conducted analyses to test alternative hypotheses about the pathways from the short - term significant effects on children's educational achievement at the end of preschool to these long - term effects, including (a) that the cognitive and language stimulation children experienced in the centres led to a sustained cognitive advantage that produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour; or (b) that the enhanced parenting practices, attitudes, expectations and involvement in children's education that occurred early in the program led to sustained changes in the home environments that made them more supportive of school achievement and behavioural norms, which in turn produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour.

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