Sentences with phrase «toward human agency»

As discussed previously, critical pedagogy encourages students to move toward human agency (Ball, 2000; Freire, 1990) by exercising agency through critical thinking, through individual social action, and through group social action.

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WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday said greenhouse gases from aircraft endanger human health, taking the first step toward regulating emissions from the domestic aviation industry.
The agency spends between $ 3 and $ 4 billion on the space lab every year, and that's money it can't put toward, say, sending humans to the moon or to Mars.
The FDA announced that it's moving toward further limiting trans fats in processed foods because the agency has decided that there's no acceptable limit for human health.
Critical pedagogy works on a continuum and encourages students to move toward action and human agency (Ball, 2000; Freire, 1990) by applying agency through critical thinking in the classroom, then through individual social action, and finally through group social action.
The Policy Action Guide is designed for representatives of child welfare agencies, health and human services organizations, community coalitions, or other entities working toward improving child welfare systems or practices through one or more of the following principles:
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