Sentences with phrase «used issues surrounding»

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After my colleague and Canadian Business blogger Chris MacDonald responded and wrote about the controversy surrounding Victoria's Secret and its use of cotton from Burkina Faso, I feel compelled to take issue with some of the questions he raises.
Syria Deeply answers some of the big questions surrounding the suspected poison gas attack in Douma last week, and the wider issue of chemical weapon use in Syria.20 days ago
While the benefits of distributed ledgers have been much discussed, Bain concluded that actual tools using blockchain for international payments and trade finance remain in their early stages as banks remain challenged by scaling the technology, along with uncertainties surrounding digital currencies and privacy issues.
So for them to think a blogger who has allowed discussion on the issues surrounding Tony as a public figure who used his privilege to control — is going to take it down blog posts simply because those who support the NPD or the NPD himself claims the «court» says so, must think we all fell off the turnip truck.
Both Sartre and Merleau - Ponty build on Bergsonian along with Husserlian foundations and succeed in answering, to a significant degree the questions surrounding this first concern.77 The second aspect is the metaphysical issue of the concrete relation of the vital and the inert (or being and non-being, if you prefer a traditional vocabulary), including the role of consciousness treated as «a substance spread out through the universe,» to use Merleau - Ponty's description of Bergson.78 In the first aspect we ask what consciousness does and what it experiences or «knows» as a result, while in the second we ask about the relationship between what consciousness is (in relationship to everything else that is) and what that has to do with what it does.79
In a position statement on the management of sport - related concussion published in the September 2004 issue of The Journal of Athletic Training, the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) refused to endorse any of the three approaches to concussion management, but recommended that certified athletic trainers and team physicians, at the very least, «agree on a philosophy for managing sport - related concussions before the start of the athletic season,» and, after deciding on an approach, «be consistent in its use regardless of the athlete, sport, or circumstances surrounding the injury.»
The main issue is surrounding the use of body pillows, ha to be cleanliness and hygiene.
The Vatican's official newspaper has issued a front - page attack on the BBC over a row surrounding the use of AD and BC to establish dates.
As part of their drive to raise greater awareness on the issues surrounding the use of antibiotics, and in an attempt to dispel inaccurate or misleading information HealthforAnimals have published a guide entitled: «Antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in veterinary science» available here http://healthforanimals.org/antibiotics-and-antibiotic-resistance-in-veterinary-science/ 5.
However, the BBC claims that the government's own drugs information panel has expressed concern about the use of drug testing in schools, citing Vivienne Edwards from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs as warning that such tests can undermine pupil - teacher relationships and should not be used a result of «complex» technical and ethical issues surrounding the issue.
Cable used the Guardian - hosted event, which looked at the issues surrounding immigration, to tear into policies which, he claimed, had been imposed on his government by his Conservative coalition partners.
Scientists doing dual use research — beneficial work that may be misapplied for malicious purposes in the wrong hands — need more tools to help them understand the scientific, ethical and legal issues surrounding their work, according to a AAAS - sponsored workshop report.
Fowler, a key player in the banklike facility's creation, uses stunning images of the site and its surrounding landscape as a springboard into bigger - picture issues, including the need for what some have called a «doomsday vault.»
Holloway, a former editor at SA, uses the little - known story of the man behind Manhattan's street grid to talk about larger issues surrounding urban planning and the way humans «tame» the natural world.
The topic is one of many covered in the broad UNEP survey of issues surrounding «sustainable» production and use of biofuels and notes wide variation in greenhouse gas emissions reductions and increases that biofuels can spur.
The company is currently working out the logistical issues surrounding using the pods in a city.
Jim Giles's summary of the issues surrounding the detection of drinking using the SCRAM skin - monitoring anklet refers to our study...
Others flagged up separate issues surrounding the use of Bayesian statistics to bolster string theory.
The NIH BRAIN Initiative has awarded grants to five teams of experts who will study the neuroethical issues surrounding the use of deep brain stimulation in neuropsychiatric and movement disorders and appropriate consent for brain research.
The chapter provides details of the procedures used in genetic modification as well as an in - depth analysis of the ethical issues surrounding the issue.
Perhaps some of the confusion surrounding this issue comes from the fact that there actually are very specific circumstances under which anybody can rapidly gain muscle without the use of anabolic drugs.
I've always been aware of issues surrounding the cosmetic industry (I used to work for a cosmetics company) and make an effort to buy natural and cruelty - free products wherever possible.
Director Ryan Coogler uses an imaginary African country — Wakanda — that secretly possesses highly advanced technology as a vehicle for exploring issues surrounding racism, the ethical response to oppression, and the global African diaspora.
Given that all these sites tap into our lives and as people, we've been wondering if the answer to the issue surrounding eLearning and driving engagement could be found in the way we use these sites.
These are just some of the questions that surround the issue of whether student test scores should be used to evaluate teacher performance.
London Connected Learning Centre, (CLC), part of the Education Development Trust, supports schools in using technology to improve learning, so we asked the deputy director Julia Lawrence for her advice to schools surrounding the issues of data protection.
From the implementation of the Common Core, to the recent debate surrounding teacher tenure, nearly every issue in public education today can be seen as a facet of a single, fundamental policy question: how should we use standardized assessments and the student achievement data these tests produce?
Students should consider the ethical / social issues surrounding Earth's natural energy resources, while looking at the advantages and disadvantages of their long - term uses.
The ETS is very upfront about the issues surrounding the use of teacher - licensure tests and entry tests as a measure of teacher quality, but it also points out that doing so does make sense, because using this kind of test can show that, as it says, «an individual has acquired a level of knowledge that is acceptable for licensing a beginning teacher, and that teachers without this knowledge are unlikely to become effective teachers.»
As reflected by the recent controversy of child pornography involving under - aged students in at least 70 public and private schools throughout Australia, the increased rate at which the use, and misuse, of technology in schools has generated a multitude of new legal issues surrounding the use of social and other digital media that most could not have anticipated a few short years ago.
Station 2: Research — using a classroom computer or their own device, students must research a specific question / issue surrounding the topic.
Three ed - tech researchers discuss important issues surrounding the use of cellphones, laptops, and other computing devices for teaching and learning.
April's Topical Science Update Plastic Special Report An in depth look at the history of plastic, the issues surrounding plastic use and the possible solutions to the biggest environmental problem we have ever faced.
Lead author Dr. Naomi Winstone says that as a result of the heavy focus on giving high - quality feedback, the issues surrounding how learners understand and use feedback have been relatively neglected in research.
These briefs cover various topics related to screening practices within an RTI framework so that practitioners will better understand the contextual issues that surround them, and enhance their ability to accurately identify at - risk students using these practices.
The resources used together help students to understand the basic arguments / issues that surround euthanasia.
The guidelines will provide for a sequential course of study for each of the grades kindergarten through 12 and must include, at a minimum, the following: (1) knowledge of the research process and how information is created and produced; (2) skills in using information resources and critical thinking about those resources; (3) the abilities to evaluate information critically and competently, to recognize relevant primary and secondary information, and to distinguish among facts, points of view, and opinions; (4) access to information and information tools; and (5) an understanding of economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information, and how to use information ethically and legally.
I especially like that they address the issue of problems surrounding the portables used in the school district.
The so - called reformers also miss another point surrounding the issue of standardized test scores; they use them to measure school success.
She is also «pleased to report that we are looking at whether our [malpractice] reporting should be extended to the full range of qualifications we regulate, not just those used as alternatives to GCSE and A levels, like the Pre-U», and said Ofqual is looking at how and when data collection issues surrounding the plan can be addressed.
This includes diagnostic tests, construction of classroom tests, observation techniques, and performance measures; norm - and criterion - referenced assessment; uses of standardized tests; and the current issues and controversies surrounding classroom assessment.
Teachers understand the social, ethical, legal, and human issues surrounding the use of technology in PK - 12 schools and apply that understanding in practice.
Equally troubling was the absence of any reference to NETS - T, Standard VI, social, ethical, legal, and human issues surrounding the use of technology.
My dissertation takes up these issues within the context of 4th and 5th grade classrooms in which I use an instructional design that supports student inquiry into the soil ecosystem in their schoolyard and surrounding neighborhoods.
We prefer guest columns and commentary articles from current or recent school administrators, technology specialists or thought leaders familiar with the issues facing educators surrounding the use of technology in schools and universities.
The six standards of NETS - T state that teachers should have knowledge and skills in the areas of technology operations and concepts; planning and designing learning environments and experiences; teaching, learning, and the curriculum; assessment and evaluation; productivity and professional practices; and social, ethical, legal, and human issues surrounding the use of technology in K - 12 schools.
What information or instruction do faculty members and teachers need to deeply «understand the social, ethical, legal, and human issues surrounding the use of technology and apply those principles in practice» (ISTE, 2002)?
Apply a fundamental understanding of the ethical / legal issues surrounding the access and use of information
This brief outlines issues and controversies surrounding the use of exit examinations, including the reasons proponents support the use of such exams.
Finally, librarians teach social responsibility, including legal principles and ethical policies and conduct as well as social and ethical issues surrounding the use of information.
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