Sentences with phrase «through key conversations»

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A handful of citizen volunteers digging up the correct information and piping it through blogs, social media, letters to the editor and conversations at coffee shops and on door steps to protect what we value — drinking water, schools, parks, key natural habitat and recreational areas.

1 - do you have your own blog where you can engage in conversations 2 - how long did you journey through all this 3 - what was the key thing you were looking for as you re-examined the doctrines of your faith

In this method, take notes on everything surrounding your decision, such as lists of pros and cons, notes on books you're reading, God's messages to you through the Bible, conversations with others, recounts of key events, copies of important e - mails / letters or transcripts of texts / chats / voicemails, questions you have, and so on.

Both your Internet Service Provider and messaging service operator are in such positions — all your messages pass through their servers — so that if they obtained your keys, they would never be locked out of a conversation, and you would never know.

After extensive conversations over the past several weeks with senior staff persons and key Members of Congress who serve on the congressional committees with jurisdiction over the bill, it has become clear that very few, if any, public health bills such as the SMA Treatment Acceleration Act will move through Congress during the lame - duck session set to begin on November 15.

«I think the more people vocalize what they're going through — their experience or just simply educating themselves so that they can learn more about what they're talking about — that's going to be the key to creating a conversation about mental illness and making it more understood.

As Duncan is so withdrawn that he's literally out of most conversations, the script forces the issues forward through at least a half - dozen key moments that the young man conveniently overhears or spies upon at just the right moment to effect a story shift.

The large majority of the film plays out through one - on - one chats and table scenes, so compelling conversation is key and Shelton and co. deliver.

Techniques like the «Method of Shared Concern» provide a process for the teacher to address concerns through a series of low - key conversations with individual children involved (Rigby & Griffiths, 2009).

We engage with our colleagues — at the NEA, the AFT, TURN, and with public education advocates nationally — through web - based and real dialogue, conferencing, and seminars; publishing opinion pieces and other print materials;; and by sponsoring or convening national conversations about key issues in public education and education unionism.

Two keys to Shawna's success in her last two roles are her deep belief in exploring possibilities and solutions through candid conversation, and a persistent commitment to aligning vision and organizational practices.

Through print and direct communication, MITUL aims to contribute to a national conversation about the role of teacher unions in key issues in public education.

• Edu - tweeters act as a filter for educational content that is available on the internet • Twitter facilitates positive, supportive, contact between teachers but not sustained educational conversations • Edu - tweeters are not prone to tweeting inane meaningless comments • The majority of hashtags posted within Edu - Twitter contain educational links • Twitter offers connections with a network of like - minded educators • The key characteristics of effective professional development could be accomplished through the use of Twitter.

For principals to lead students, schools, and communities successfully through the current seismic shifts in education, critical conversations will be key.

In 1999, we launched the Alabama Best Practices Center, which works directly with educators through our four professional learning networks: the Superintendent Leaders Network, the Key Leaders Network (school and district leaders), the Powerful Conversations Network (school teams), and the Instructional Partners Network (school - based instructional coaches).

There are many ways to follow - up on a walk - through... some yielding better results than others; the key for me is to focus on having a post-observation conversation not a conference.

The hearing also included a robust conversation on supporting students through afterschool and summer learning programs, and Dr. Gail Pletnick, president of the State Superintendents Association (AASA), emphasized the point that afterschool programs are key investments in supporting student attendance and achievement and engaging students and parents in education.

Training staff, interns, and volunteers is a key part of THL's strategy of helping to grow the animal advocacy movement by increasing the number of committed, trained, animal advocates.189 THL has large and structured volunteer, intern, and campus outreach programs designed in part to help participants become better advocates ready for positions of greater responsibility.190, 191 THL also tries to promote professional development among staff through structured training for managers and opportunities to attend relevant conferences and trainings.192 THL tells us that they try to promote from within as much as possible, and we have observed this in several cases.193 In our conversations with staff, we heard that while staff, interns, and volunteers all have opportunities for training and skill development, such opportunities tend to be much less structured for staff and more reliant on the staff member to take the initiative, which may lead to less overall growth.194

Through this platform, part of an initial «preparatory» phase, the global community can begin a conversation on what governments should consider in the «political» phase at COP 24, where ministers will engage in high - level roundtables, and Fiji and Poland, as Presidents of COP 23 and 24, will summarize key messages.

DESTINATION HOTELS AND RESORTS, Saint Albans, VT (12/2012 to Present) Guest Service Agent • Welcome guests as they arrive and engage them in conversation to determine their requirements • Inquire if reservations have been made and verify reservations in the hotel system • Assist guests in walking through the reservation systems for new reservations • Arrange for rooms to be prepared and assigned to each guest according to his or her particular preferences • Coordinate the activities of bellboys to ensure that guests» luggage is delivered to their assigned rooms • Issue room keys and provide guests with information on using and caring for them • Assist guests in checking in and checking out by ensuring that both procedures are properly handled • Provide support in handling cash and credit card transactions for payment of rooms and associated services • Handle complaints by ensuring that prompt actions are taken in accordance to company policies