Sentences with phrase «work as role models»

«Although well intentioned, the last Government received very little for their money in terms of social mobility and a reduction in the gap between the rich and the poor, and they have further fuelled a culture of benefit dependency in which children grow up seeing parents and grandparents who have never worked as their role models, in which people are better off living apart than living together, and in which there is no incentive to work because of the fear of becoming worse off.

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Inspiration comes in the form of daily perspiration as the team will look to you to not only set the vision but also be a role model on how the work gets done.
Her story is inspirational for both men and women — but how helpful is it really to hold Sandberg or her C - suite counterparts up as role models for the majority of working moms?
Speaking from my own experience growing up as a closeted gay man, male role models that acted like me and aspired to work in areas that interested me were few and far between.
While the constitution has had 27 amendments or so, it has stood the test of time, and over 240 years has become a role model as a way of government to work as it has problems.
As our relationship with Big Brothers Big Sisters has grown, we've seen firsthand the important work they're doing to help match kids with a healthy role model that will help them learn and grow into a valuable contributor in our communities.
At Tesla, Elon has overseen product development and design from the beginning, including the all electric Tesla Roadster, Model S and Model X. Transitioning to a sustainable energy economy, in which electric vehicles play a pivotal role, has been one of his central interests for almost two decades, stemming from his time as a physics student working on ultracapacitors in Silicon Valley.
Obviously, I'm a big advocate for mutual submission in marriage, as that is what I believe those biblical passages ultimately teach and this is what works best in our marriage, but more important than adopting a single household model — either patriarchal or egalitarian — is adopting the posture of Jesus Christ, who emptied himself of power and took the role of servant.
He can in this way realign philosophy with contemporary scientific theory, while at the same time providing the latter with a «ground» in immediate experience which had been lacking in traditional empiricism, modeled as that was on corpuscular theories of nature.8 In his early work, Whitehead employs Bradley's antiatomism within a classically empiricist framework; redefined as a continuum, sensation still plays its conventional role as a theory of «presentation» (EPNK 60), the given foundation of the reflective process.9
«Work guidelines - Bertinelli continues - that focus on a new central role of the Consortium that must become more proactive, and ascertain its role as a model of authoritativeness and ethics, strengthening especially supply chain controls to protect both producers and consumers».
What Ramsey lacked in technicality he made up for in work rate and he should be a role model for every youngster wanting to make it as a professional, an example that you can excel at the elite level with his work ethic.
As a coach 1st Person ever inducted into the HEADFIRST BASEBALL HALL OF FAME Has Most Championships and Games Won in Headfirst History Coached the most players to move on to a 4 Year College Baseball Program Managed the 2007 Headfirst World Series team who won a National Title Managed the 2015 Headfirst Bercovich 24 World Series Team in Texas Runs multiple baseball clinics, camps and trainings for Headfirst Baseball Has created many connections with college scouts over the years for players Coached Varsity Baseball at Castro Valley High School for 3 years Coordinates «ESTL» program for players who need more development training Coached Events for USA Baseball with teams and showcases Was a Baseball Camp Instructor at Santa Clara University for 3 years Managed and Coached Headfirst Baseball teams now for 8 years Has trained and worked with players from all ages and all levels up to college Been a Role Model for dozens of players throughout the years at Headfirst Has been doing Baseball Private Lessons and Videos with players for 8 years Manages all «Bercovich 24» teams in the Headfirst Upper Division Program General Background Has been in charge of the Headfirst Upper Division as Coordinator since 2015 Received Bachelors Degree in Business at California State University - Eastbay Was the Leading Scorer twice for the only 2 seasons in Headfirst Basketball Huge Sports fan, has Season Tickets to the Giants, 49ers, Warriors and SharAs a coach 1st Person ever inducted into the HEADFIRST BASEBALL HALL OF FAME Has Most Championships and Games Won in Headfirst History Coached the most players to move on to a 4 Year College Baseball Program Managed the 2007 Headfirst World Series team who won a National Title Managed the 2015 Headfirst Bercovich 24 World Series Team in Texas Runs multiple baseball clinics, camps and trainings for Headfirst Baseball Has created many connections with college scouts over the years for players Coached Varsity Baseball at Castro Valley High School for 3 years Coordinates «ESTL» program for players who need more development training Coached Events for USA Baseball with teams and showcases Was a Baseball Camp Instructor at Santa Clara University for 3 years Managed and Coached Headfirst Baseball teams now for 8 years Has trained and worked with players from all ages and all levels up to college Been a Role Model for dozens of players throughout the years at Headfirst Has been doing Baseball Private Lessons and Videos with players for 8 years Manages all «Bercovich 24» teams in the Headfirst Upper Division Program General Background Has been in charge of the Headfirst Upper Division as Coordinator since 2015 Received Bachelors Degree in Business at California State University - Eastbay Was the Leading Scorer twice for the only 2 seasons in Headfirst Basketball Huge Sports fan, has Season Tickets to the Giants, 49ers, Warriors and Sharas Coordinator since 2015 Received Bachelors Degree in Business at California State University - Eastbay Was the Leading Scorer twice for the only 2 seasons in Headfirst Basketball Huge Sports fan, has Season Tickets to the Giants, 49ers, Warriors and Sharks
The Prime Minister warned any club thinking of allowing a man to return to work after serving his jail sentence to «weigh the decision very carefully due to the position of footballers as role models,» an opinion that was seemingly echoed around the country.
As we work to build these important relationships, it's important to remember that our daughters need us to be a great dad and the most important male role model in her life.
Just as Tony Blair had worked to move Labour away from some of the party's traditional, less electorally appealing positions in the 1990s, so David Cameron, taking Blair quite consciously as his role model, sought to reposition the Conservative party on a number of key issues in a push for electoral popularity.
The chiefs and people of North Tongu holds Hon. Okudzeto in high esteem because of his hard work as a legislator and the massive development he has brought to his constituents, he is also a role model not only to the people of the volta region but many youths in Ghana and Africa at large.
In normal circumstances, you'd expect journalists — women and men united — to hail Rebekah Brooks as their role model of choice: humble beginnings, an absence of privilege, a demonstration of what talent and hard work can achieve.
More recently, Godinho Ferreira, who now employs three Ph.D. students and four postdocs, has been working to establish Zebrafish as a new model system to try and understand the role of telomeres in aging and the role of telomere - elongation enzymes in cancer.
For Gorbunova, Pereira - Smith also serves as a role model in another way: Gorbunova, too, works with her husband, cell biologist Andrei Seluanov.
I'm as much a fan of Mr. E = mc2 as anybody, but consider this: I'd be willing to bet that, when viewed from centuries hence, Einstein's most significant contribution to civilization will not be as arguably the greatest physicist of the modern world but rather as an inspirational role model whose life and work ignited the lives of countless other great young thinkers.
Master teachers — an elite group of teachers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields — would mentor other teachers, serve as role models to draw talented students into the profession, and work with community leaders to improve science and math education.
But, you know, working together, and you know, having each other as role models and colleagues and discussing with each other, both sides improve.
In addition, many individuals act as role models by being willing and proud to work as openly gay scientists despite the risk of harassment and unfair treatment.
To investigate if such individual invention could be passed on to other cockatoos the team used Figaro as a «role model», exposing other birds to tool use demonstrations, some with Figaro as «teacher» and others without his «students» seeing him at work.
Since starting her new role as an investigator in the In Vivo Pharmacology group at Novartis Oncology, Bhang has been working on using the ClonTracer library to monitor clonal dynamics following drug treatment in cell line and primary tumor xenograft models.
The goal of this work is to characterize the role of dendrites in learning and memory processes so as to formulate a unifying theory regarding their contribution in memory formation across brain regions and abstraction levels.This will be achieved via the development of computational models that start at the single cell level and expand to the microcircuit and the network level, while varying in their degree of biophysical detail.
For example, some exciting work being done by David Pollard and Rob DeConto suggests that processes such as ice - cliff collapse and ice - shelf hydrofracturing may play important roles in future ice sheet behavior that have not been well incorporated into most ice sheet models.
As a young person, I had few female academic role models; as a professional, I anticipate working toward developing mentoring programmes to help foster students» interest in STEM fields at an early agAs a young person, I had few female academic role models; as a professional, I anticipate working toward developing mentoring programmes to help foster students» interest in STEM fields at an early agas a professional, I anticipate working toward developing mentoring programmes to help foster students» interest in STEM fields at an early age.
I look to other working parents as role models to figure out how to find balance because I didn't know how to find it myself.
«You still need to work hard if you use steroids» is a common straw man that gets thrown around when people talk about finding natural lifters as role models.
Once you have done enough of your own Inner Bonding work to become a good role model, you participate as an assistant in at least two Inner Bonding Intensives, until both you and Margaret feel you are proficient, with both yourself and others, in the Inner Bonding process.
It's ok to look someone as a role model and look up to someone at try to work yourself for something similar BUT from envy and jealousy nothing good can turn out.
Charley's mom walked out when he was young, and his dad is a beer - bellied slob (played by one - time Calvin Klein model Travis Fimmel, here looking more like the redneck version of his rugged «Vikings» character), not a bad guy, but no role model either, getting drunk after work and using what remains of his homecoming - king charm to bring home local women (it's a part better suited to Steve Zahn, who appears later, miscast as an abusive, borderline - homeless man).
Just as Bill Murray did with his early work in such films as Meatballs, the roguish Rockwell effortlessly works well as a role model for a young troupe of misfit kids, and his warm and affecting performance ranks as one of his most appealing character portrayals to date.
Cruz has been working as a director on a short film in London, starring beautiful model Irina Shayk in the lead role.
Uneven as it may be, Ferrara's work rarely leaves you untouched, but Pasolini is fated to occupy a special place in cinephilic hearts — despite being made mostly in English... First this was the role the vastly talented Willem Dafoe was born to play, and his physical identification with his model is astonishing.
Ten years after moving from Israel to the United States and starting her career with modeling work and acting classes, her latest role as Jenna in Greta Gerwig's celebrated new film Lady Bird has put her on the map, and, with a number of upcoming movies, the young actress is one to watch.
Even the aspiring novelist (Joe Lo Truglio), who is also the resident nudist — as we are forced to see full frontal just because the writing duo of David Main & Ken Marino (Role Models) thought it would be naturally funny — works hard (no pun intended) to earn a laugh with sub-par material.
They act as positive role models for current students and provide personal connections for them to the world of work.
«At the same time, there is a strong evidence - base indicating that the use of dramatic enquiry — a drama - based practice where the teacher and pupils work in roles within a fiction to explore a story in a particular setting with developing characters — as well as the creation of a «community of writers», where the teacher writes alongside the children as a role model, can make the process of writing more meaningful for children.»
The charity is the only organisation enabling state schools to utilise the experience of alumni as work experience providers, mentors and e-mentors, career and education role models and as governors, fundraisers and donors.
The initiative is run by the national education charity Future First which works in more than 400 state schools and colleges across Britain linking schools with their former students who act as career and education role models, mentors, work experience providers, governors, fundraisers and donors.
A combination of factors such as a loss of family time caused by hard - working mothers and fathers, the isolation abetted by the Internet, and the determination of parents to be pals with their kids instead of demanding role models seems to be making what used to be part of the solution into part of the problem.
Students work in teams and adopt roles that model professional design practice (creative, communications, finance) to respond to a real life brief set by leading designers such as Barber & Osgerby of Olympic Torch fame.
We have also just started to extend our work into primary schools, as we know that the earlier we engage young people in thinking about their career options and meeting positive relatable role - models from the world of work the bigger the impact we can have.
Secondary school represents a long geographical as well as psychological distance for girls...» It adds a lack of female teachers and a reluctance of qualified educators to work in remote schools means there are few female role models.
More than 90,000 former students have registered with Future First to stay connected with their old school as mentors, and e-mentors, work experience providers career and education role models and as volunteer governors, donors and fundraisers.
Future First works in more than 400 schools enabling the schools to harness the talents of former students as work experience providers, mentors and career and education role models and as governors, fundraisers and donors.
Parents argued that Paris Hilton, the star of the show who was to work as a substitute teacher and cafeteria worker, was a poor role model.
Things like having more African American males working at the school to be role models for kids like Jayden and always referring to the students as «scholars» has helped build a culture Goodbee is happy to be invested in.
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