Sentences with phrase «traditional community settings»

It may surprise some that the readers still sell about a hundred thousand copies a year, mostly for use in home - school or traditional community settings (such as among the Amish).

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Guru.com's proposition holds that free agents (or «gurus,» as the company likes to refer to them), who lack the community and other trappings afforded workers in traditional office settings, will glom on to a site where they can create an alternative to the watercooler.

That is, they have set aside the traditional understanding of God as a unique spiritual substance in which all three persons somehow share and have moved to a more contemporary understanding of God as an interpersonal process or a community of three coequal persons.1 In effect, they have abandoned the Aristotelian world view in which individual substance was the first category of being and have accepted (even for the doctrine of God) a process understanding of reality.

People are starving for community, and it is not often found in the traditional church setting.

Should the Western Australian government proceed with the closure of remote communities it would set a disturbing precedent for the denial by governments of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders rights across Australia to remain on their traditional lands.

No fewer than 200 youths have set ablaze the palace of the traditional ruler of Obollo autonomous community, Edwin Mbaeyi, in Isiala Mbano Local Government of...

One of the groups who benefit the most from digital dating slowly but surely beating traditional dating in the number of dates it sets up is the transgender community.

STD Community is an online dating site for singles living with STDs, its unique feature is providing live chat rooms and profile setting to members like other traditional dating sites.

This despite — and partly because of — outward appearances belying its status as a movie at all: Chalk outlines stand in for traditional sets, designating walls, fences, rosebushes, even the dog, Moses, of the titular locale, a pious community (is there any other kind in von Trierland?)

A very different portrait of a marriage, Andrew Dosunmu's Mother of George is set in Brooklyn's traditional but not entirely insular Yoruba community.

Schools report into local municipalities, who supplement resources; the traditional culture, including a deep Lutheran cultural imprint, underlines a pragmatic and prudent design disposition; universities assure a reliable professional base, imprinting research centrally within teacher development; and the business community voice assures vocational linkages, with the national government setting a generalized core curricular frame, the main plaza in which each sector interacts.

In addition to traditional classroom - based learning, learning experiences in real - world, community - based settings may serve as the face - to - face component that is integrated with virtual online learning opportunities.

(James J. Barta and Michael G. Allen); «Ideas and Programs To Assist in the Untracking of American Schools» (Howard D. Hill); «Providing Equity for All: Meeting the Needs of High - Ability Students» (Sally M. Reis); «Promoting Gifted Behavior in an Untracked Middle School Setting» (Thomas O. Erb et al.); «Untracking Your Middle School: Nine Tentative Steps toward Long - Term Success» (Paul S. George); «In the Meantime: Using a Dialectical Approach To Raise Levels of Intellectual Stimulation and Inquiry in Low - Track Classes» (Barbara G. Blackwell); «Synthesis of Research on Cooperative Learning» (Robert E. Slavin); «Incorporating Cooperation: Its Effects on Instruction» (Harbison Pool et al.); «Improving All Students» Achievement: Teaching Cognitive and Metacognitive Thinking Strategies» (Robert W. Warkentin and Dorothy A. Battle); «Integrating Diverse Learning Styles» (Dan W. Rea); «Reintegrating Schools for Success: Untracking across the United States» (Anne Wheelock); «Creatinga Nontraditional School in a Traditional Community» (Nancy B. Norton and Charlotte A. Jones); «Ungrouping Our Way: A Teacher's Story» (Daphrene Kathryn Sheppard); «Educating All Our Students: Success in Serving At - Risk Youth» (Edward B. Strauser and John J. Hobe); «Technology Education: A New Application of the Principles of Untracking at the Secondary Level» (N. Creighton Alexander); «Tracking and Research - Based Decisions: A Georgia School System's Dilemma» (Jane A. Page and Fred M. Page, Jr.); and «A Call to Action: The Time Has Come To Move beyond Tracking» (Harbison Pool and Jane A. Page).

VLACS, a virtual school serving students across New Hampshire in grades 5 - 12, is developing a 100 percent self - paced, competency - based learning model framed not around courses but around a map of required competencies that students may master through any number of possible learning opportunities.In the VLACS Aspire «experiential blended learning» model, learning experiences in real - world, community - based settings serve as the face - to - face component in addition to traditional classroom - based learning that is integrated with online learning opportunities.

They discover that learning occurs throughout the community in traditional and non-traditional settings — libraries, public agencies, parks, and hospitals.

She has experience working with learners aged preschool to adult in settings ncluding Montessori, traditional schools, and community classes.

The Arizona K12 Center Professional Learning Plan challenges systems to depart from traditional goal - setting practices and consider new ways of aligning professional learning to the needs of educators, students, and communities.

Seeking to serve students at risk of not succeeding in a traditional setting, the school fosters the knowledge, skills and habits of mind necessary to close student achievement gaps in mathematics and reading literacy and provide a community of engaged learners and participatory citizens.

Working at NACA means becoming part of a larger community and moving beyond the traditional field of education in a diverse and welcoming setting.

From their declarations, what set 2012 apart seems to have been the reduced stigma in being a self - published author, the volume of high - quality works that are being brought to market without the efforts of the traditional publishing industry, and the banding together as a community of writers who are taking matters into their own hands.

If you are writing on the tradition of a particular community, it will take village or traditional setting.

Although for many cats it would be preferable to re-home them into a more traditional domestic setting with an owner to meet their physical, medical and behavioral needs, in most communities this option is simply not available for all cats.

The centre was set up to preserve and celebrate traditional textile techniques such as wand - weaving and natural dyeing with the overall aim of supporting families within the weaving communities and providing them with a secure and sustainable source of income.

For the first time, aspiring and established artists were able to display their work to a global art community outside the confines of a traditional gallery setting.

Credit unions exist to serve their members — it's a commitment to community and people that sets co-operatives apart from traditional businesses,» said Joel Lalonde, President and CEO, Your Credit Union.

To listen to director Bentley, senior program director Gina Alexandris, and assistant director of the work placement office André Bacchus is to know the goal isn't merely to create a comparable alternative to the traditional articling process but to build something that sets a higher standard and sends its successful candidates forward with the skills they need to not only practise law but to become leaders in the legal community, with a strong emphasis on innovation, technology, and practical skills.

Being diagnosed with a mental health problem is not the only way to benefit from therapy, individuals seek help for everyday concerns: job stress, relationship problems, divorce, extended family concerns, new job.Available in both traditional and not traditional settings such as in - Home / Community Mobile Therapy, and or Online / Skype Sessions

Participatory planning requires that traditional owners determine the goals for social and economic development, rather than assisting in the development of objectives set outside the community.47 Participatory planning:

The common themes include: a shared negative experience of colonisation and cultural disruption, including in many cases catastrophic declines in physical, spiritual and cultural health and wellness over multiple generations; the consequent desire among First Nations to regain Indigenous self - determination and self - governance in order to nurture healthy and happy future generations; the need to understand cultural differences in how the meanings of health and wellness are understood and applied at the community, family and individual levels, and to therefore identify culturally appropriate responses, including traditional modalities and safe systems of care; the significance of cultural diversity between different Indigenous groups or communities within both countries; the differing needs and circumstances for Indigenous health and wellness in urban, regional and remote settings; and the challenges of delivering health services to remote communities in often harsh environments.

Although traditional models of primary care provide reactive and episodic care during doctor visits, new models require outreach, coordination, and education / empowerment with increasing teamwork provided by multidisciplinary staff including home visitors.22 As FCMHs and hospitals are increasingly being held accountable to population quality measures, interest in home visitation (HV) and community health worker models have increased.23 For instance, Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set quality measures that assess well - child visit attendance of a primary care practice's panel has increased interest in medical home outreach to families and home visitation strategies.

Because so many of the origins and consequences of childhood toxic stress lie beyond the boundaries of the clinical setting, pediatric providers are often called on to work collaboratively with parents, social workers, teachers, coaches, civic leaders, policy makers, and other invested stakeholders to influence services that fall outside the traditional realm of clinical practice.72 In many cases, these efforts extend even further afield, moving into the realm of ecologically based, public health initiatives that address the precipitants of toxic stress at the community, state, and national levels.

Psychological First Aid has been used for school - aged children and adolescents exposed to disasters and community violence and can be used in schools and traditional settings.

Fifty - five percent of households in a smart - growth study NAR commissioned in late 2004 say they prefer to live in what was described as a smart - growth community — public transit options, sidewalks, mixed - housing styles, among other things — rather than a traditional suburban setting far out from the metropolitan core.

March 3, 2017 A Sense of Community in the Workplace Fosters Productivity While the term «workplace» today can refer to a range of settings, including the living room table, coffee shop, co-working spaces and traditional offices, one common theme consistently emerges: a sense of community fosters teamwork and results in greater prodCommunity in the Workplace Fosters Productivity While the term «workplace» today can refer to a range of settings, including the living room table, coffee shop, co-working spaces and traditional offices, one common theme consistently emerges: a sense of community fosters teamwork and results in greater prodcommunity fosters teamwork and results in greater productivity.