Sentences with phrase «thinking around the culture»

It's aligning our thinking around the culture and the behaviors we want to see in our classrooms and schools.

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No, this book won't offer you many chuckles, but it might help readers break through our culture's unhelpful silence around our inevitable end and think through how to go about the final chapter of life with some dignity.
When design thinking is embedded in company culture, it enables companies to find success by focusing all of their efforts around customer problems.
But when it comes to the intricacies of daily life, have you ever stopped to think about how your daily routine compares with others around the globe and just how much culture influences your behavior?
«That's where we think we can make work dramatically more transparent around compensation and culture
In order for our witness to mean anything to ourselves, our kids, or anyone who might darken our doors, we have to think about the culture we live in and what makes it particularly hostile to orthodox belief — as well as ways in which people around us might be uniquely susceptible to aspects of our faith that are true.
Actually, I think everyone in every culture in every era is «wired» by God's design to seek a workable system for understanding the world around us and interpreting our experiences in it.
Surveying the desert of modernity, we would be, I think, morally derelict not to acknowledge that Nietzsche was right in holding Christianity responsible for the catastrophe around us (even if he misunderstood why); we should confess that the failure of Christian culture to live up to its victory over the old gods has allowed the dark power that once hid behind them to step forward in propria persona.
The questions about religion and public life, those calling for «public» discussion, no longer focus on the verifiability of religious speech but concern quite other issues: methods of understanding and describing the religious realities, old and new, that we see appearing around us; useful criteria for assessing these religions and for defining and comprehending this new set of powers in our public life; and ways of protecting vital religious groups from the excesses of the public reaction to them, and protecting the public from the excesses of powerful religious groups — hardly questions a secular culture had thought it would have to take seriously!
Less, what if instead of thinking about our next vocational, world changing, culture making move — what if you and I took a serious inventory of how the people around us are affected by our lives.
One only has to think about the countless cultures around the world that developed gods independently of each other long before humans began to travel globe to realize that all gods are a result of mans ego, fear and lack of understanding.
We should forsake each other and believe in the Harry Potter series and form our culture, thinking, religion, technology and way of life around those books.
Abby: Funnily enough, I think the movie might actually open up a helpful dialogue about sex for teenage girls and their parents, and I think it takes away the pressure pop culture has built up around sex over the years.
Funnily enough, I think the movie might actually open up a helpful dialogue about sex for teenage girls and their parents, and I think it takes away the pressure pop culture has built up around sex over the years.
200 years is paltry given that modern humans have been around for some 200,000 years with 50,000 years of behaving much like modern humans (organizing cultures, developing higher level thinking), 16,000 of creating art, 3000 years of writing.
(CNN)- Jesus was a lot more like you than you think, and a lot less clean cut than this iconic image of him that floats around culture.
A book I am reading now is called «Sea of Faith» and its about the interaction between Christian and Islamic culture in war and peace around the Mediteranean Sea from 600 to around 1700 I think.
For the missional Rorschach Test, the question may be built around what you think the mission is, and how it is best lived out related to the church, mission, and culture.
While Lifeway certainly has every right to choose its own inventory, I think the notion that Christians should dance carefully around reality, that we should speak in euphemisms and only tell comfortable, sanitized stories, is a destructive one that has profoundly affected the evangelical culture as a whole.
Reject the dogma and doctrine, and all you have left is the selfish reasoning of «I do it because I like to do it» - which is a self - righteous and stereotypical American Post Modern Individualist way of thinking - the very culture that is self - destructing around us.
I think it's something that's pretty much native to just about every culture around the world, flavoured with the local spices and / or vegetables.
Most people think of the potato pancake as a Jewish dish eaten during Hanukkah, but potato pancakes of some sort exist in potato - eating cultures around the world.
I've never been a big fan of the «culture of losing» theory that gets passed around, but I'm also not naive enough to think there isn't a risk of systemic damage caused by habitual, and what could be perceived as intentional losing.
Rather, «What will, though, is for us all to look inside ourselves each and every day and think of ways we can change the culture around us, and hopefully the next generation won't have the mess we seem to find ourselves in.»
And so it's not a far leap to think that the people who worked under those admins and coaches are still around, still supporting the same hero worship culture, and would just as easily be part of the same passive culture that allowed it to happen in the first place.
What will, though, is for us all to look inside ourselves each and every day and think of ways we can change the culture around us, and hopefully the next generation won't have the mess we seem to find ourselves in.
When I first started studying culture around parenting and children at first I naively thought it was only those without children who perpetuated these attitudes.
It feels weird to think that I actually nursed my child this long, even though women around the world do it all the time and many cultures don't think anything of it.
I mean we think about the different cultures around the world that use these, right?
MEG NAGLE: Yeah, well I think the bottle culture and formula feeding has become such just a normal part of many cultures around the World, the whole wet - nursing thing and cross-nursing started to become less and less common, because now people have a way to feed their babies with something other than their breastmilk, which was a much safer alternative to anything else that they had previously.
But just you know a little bit but when you think about it in other cultures around the world they don't sell jarred plain baby food.
Much has been written about the triumph of geek culture, but what I am seeing all around goes deeper: not just a fondness for comic books and fantasy novels, but a wholesale embrace of scientific thinking in popular entertainment.
University of Toronto archaeologist Timothy Harrison and colleagues are excavating a temple in the Tell Tayinat region of Turkey, built around 800 B.C. Though this time was thought to be a dark age when trade between Greece and the Middle East nearly ground to a halt, Harrison says that his finds — including ivory carvings, precious metal foils, and pottery — are a clear indication of cultural and economic exchange among cultures such as the Hittites, Aegeans, and Semites.
Some think that it has been kept a little bit secret from the rest of the world for the last 50 years, utilized by the Russian population to improve their physical stamina in both the Olympic games and their cosmonaut program (I can't really blame them if they did - this plant is incredible), but awareness of this incredible healer is now spreading, and research done around the world is confirming what their culture has known for centuries.
hum... i think i will trust all the traditional cultures over this vegan insanity who never considere the different envioremments people have around the world.
This is considered the norm in other cultures around the world, and I think we could benefit from following along.
Continuing on the theme of how different cultures view sex and relationships, Harman's recent work has examined what women from around the world think about sex.
Online Interracial Dating Is Easier Than You Think Online interracial dating sites bring together singles from all ethnicities and cultures, whether they are in the neighborhood or around the world.
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With 2012's Cosmopolis David Cronenberg disappeared up his backside somewhat, using the slight story of Robert Pattinson's jaded financier travelling around Manhattan in a limousine to make a comment on (I think) the morality, or lack thereof, of corporate culture but he's back on much more familiar territory here.
Christmas Around the World You might think Christmas has one identity, one culture.
Instead, you have to get these ideas to permeate the culture — to change the way that people think about themselves and the people around them.
«From birth, through every interaction a child has with people around her, she is picking up ways of doing things from other people in her culture, ways of acting, ways of talking, ways of thinking, through all the tiny, everyday lessons of living.»
But I think that American school culture revolves so strongly around the core of athletics, extracurriculars, and social life that sometimes we can lose sight of the true purpose of school, especially in the early years.
Students from around the world have the opportunity to share their thoughts and drawings to weave a Web of Peace on the Internet, marking the International Year for the Culture of Peace.
I think there are two forms of leadership that are really important - the first is what a school leader does around setting a culture of professional learning and building it into strategic planning.
The Living Archive allows teachers and students around Australia to easily access a vast range of literature, art, culture and language, leading them to think about different ways to consider Indigenous knowledge in their own contexts.
Principal Aaron Brengard gathered four of his students around a phone to share their thoughts about their school's culture with The 74.
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Her observations relate to Writing on the Ether: Let's Review Criticism, in which a good bit of discussion revolved around what I like to think of as a recent and third leg of response to literature — the recommendation culture.
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