Sentences with phrase «writing conferences as»

So many authors turned to writing conferences as a stepping stone toward meeting an agent and becoming traditionally published.

No matter how much technology may change writing instruction, there will never be an advance sophisticated enough to replace the writing conference as the most effective formative assessment tool available for gauging students» writing progress, both overall, and specific to a current assignment.

Not exact matches

As I write this, the conference is less than halfway over, and there are plenty of non-political talks and performances coming up.

Liz Elam, founder of Link Coworking in Austin and an organizer of the upcoming Global Coworking Uncoference Conference, who also wrote the CNBC piece, expanded on the networking benefits of spaces like hers when we got in touch, noting that interactions with fellow coworking members often go beyond what we traditionally think of as networking to encompass emotional «support.»

Since stepping down as director of marketing for Facebook in 2011 she has founded her own media company, written a couple of books, produced a much - hyped but short - lived reality show, and spoken at several business and tech conferences.

«After reviewing DOJ's lawsuit against AT&T - Time Warner and watching AT&T's press conference, we still see a settlement as possible and, failing that, we believe AT&T would prevail in court,» Cowen's research team wrote in a note to clients Tuesday.

Because of his passion for the cryptocurrency, he eventually abandoned his job as a freelance consultant, deciding instead to speak at conferences about bitcoin, consulting for startups, and writing articles free of charge.

At the analyst conference, they indicated the month of March may not be as strong as people thought and that was pretty much all she wrote.»

«Facebook's roaring growth is a threat to Google and other Web portals, and as more developers deploy these hooks, they spread their colonies all over the Internet,» Owyang wrote after Zuckerberg's keynote speech at the conference.

«Let's just say that Elon's behavior on the call should give even the uberbulls pause,» wrote Brian Johnson, an analyst who covers Tesla at Barclays Capital, who described the conference call as «downright bizarre.»

Still, the announcement coming out of Facebook's annual developers» conference today caused Match's stock price to plunge more than 20 percent to $ 36.71 during trading hours, as of this writing.

(A prominent industrialist, Bettencourt frequently has business in the U.S.) Pressed on whether it is accurate to describe Bettencourt as a war criminal, Nazi hunter Serge Klarsfeld stated at a New York news conference, «He's guilty of writing.»

This winter's speaking schedule will take me as far as Leawood, Kansas for a women's conference with my friend Sarah Bessey, and as close as my home office for a writing workshop on engaging social media.

I don't care what anyone claims to believe, whether they can recite doctrine and verse, whether they hang with the right crowds, write the top - selling books, whether they can work up a quivering lip and an impassioned voice at the conference as they call us to repentance or wholeness in Christ or [fill in blank].

After attending the conference I decided that the obsession with individual rights — the right to make money or to write, say or do what I please — should be exposed for what it is: a form of fundamentalism that accepts one worldview as absolute and rejects all others as encroachments on the true faith.

I speak throughout Canada and internationally to churches, conferences, women's groups, universities, and workshops on topics ranging from spiritual formation, a sacramental view of living, being a Christian feminist, the ways that we can navigate change throughout our faith journey, the embrace of ancient church practices as a charismatic Christian, writing, social justice, and many other topics.

But really parents» primary presence in the document is not as cooperative «stakeholders,» ready (perhaps) to help write ideas about promoting IUD use on a whiteboard in a conference room somewhere.

And as I reflect on whether or not it's worth all of this work, I realize there are a few things about the writing life that they didn't tell me at the Young Author's Conference:

J.H.Nichols wrote, «The faith and order movement has sometimes tended to proceed as if one could deal with the abstract essence of the one Church, could argue about and perhaps determine the true nature, without what it does».29 However, the Lund conference gave consideration to the world mission of the church and its relation to unity.

It will contain a series of essays on the history of the Christian ministry written by Church historians who have met in several conferences and submitted their manuscripts to one another so as to produce a genuine symposium.

«As correspondent for The Christian Century, I regularly wrote articles about the development of the conference.

But it is possible to remedy that ignorance, if not with the depth of personal experience, then at least through communication such as the written word and the conference — at which, incidentally, victims of double oppression may speak for themselves.

At a 1981 Concern for Dying conference, Margaret Battin, who has written texts on ethical issues in suicide, envisioned a time in the distant future when Christians would come to treat suicide as a kind of sacrament involving a serious grappling with ultimate questions.

Writing in 1979, just before the Melbourne Conference, he pointed out that contemporary writers such as Max Warren, Hans Margull, D.T. Niles, Moltmann, Rutti, and several others viewed mission in such a perspective.

«Just as Catholics for a Free Choice and other such groups suggest to the general public that not all Catholics agree with positions adopted by their bishops on birth control, abortion and in - vitro fertilization, so will the Religious Right serve to suggest that not all Catholics accept the positions of church leaders in social justice matters,» writes Richard J. Dowling, executive director of the Maryland Catholic Conference.

The report as prepared by the commission and adopted by the conference has the appearance of having been written by men who, rather radical themselves, were aware that it would have to be adopted, if at all, by the votes of those less so.

The timing of this question is funny — I am in Utah as I write this, attending two conferences and visiting friends.

The lasting popular impression of the Tambaram meeting revolved around the view of one man, the Dutch missiologist Hendrik Kraemer, expressed in a book he wrote as a study document for the conference: The Christian Message in a Non-Christian World.

Some practical points: If you're just starting out, some opportunities that make a lot of sense for platform - building include: writing guest posts for popular bloggers who share a similar audience, writing a regular column for a newspaper or online magazine, seeking out speaking gigs (paid or unpaid), participating in conferences (for networking opportunities as well as exposure to new, inspiring ideas), using social media to share your message, and requesting interviews with popular authors / speakers / leaders to feature on your blog.

As world leaders prepare to head to the climate conference (COP21) in Paris, Paul, Mary and Stella McCartney have written to David Cameron urging him to include meat reduction in the new global climate agreement.

Admin, you wrote on Xhaka today and I read this report «Speaking at a press conference following the announcement of the Swiss national squad for Euro 2016, Xhaka was quizzed about his proposed move to Arsenal and he's quoted by Swiss newspaper Blick as saying: «As of today I am Gladbacas saying: «As of today I am GladbacAs of today I am Gladbach.

Georgia Tech, prematurely written off as a contender, suddenly raised eyebrows in the Southeastern Conference.

I had a stroke of luck today, in that as soon as I put finger to key to start writing, Arsene Wenger began his press conference ahead of tomorrow's game against Bayern.

Since then I have written several ebooks, a children's storybook, attended numerous blog conferences and events, and been signed on as one of Nuffnang's talent group Bloggerati.

Vicki has been a speaker at numerous events, including the Women's Power Strategy Conference, the Capitol City Young Writers conference and the Writing Mamas monthly salon, and has been mentioned on «The View,» the Rush Limbaugh show, the podcast «The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young Turks, Australia's Daily Edition, Your Tango, Café Mom's The Stir, and by Calgary Herald columnist Stephen Hunt, sociologist Andrea Doucet, Madder Men cartoonist Rob Scott, dating expert Evan Marc Katz and websites such as Jezebel, The Good Men Project and WhConference, the Capitol City Young Writers conference and the Writing Mamas monthly salon, and has been mentioned on «The View,» the Rush Limbaugh show, the podcast «The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young Turks, Australia's Daily Edition, Your Tango, Café Mom's The Stir, and by Calgary Herald columnist Stephen Hunt, sociologist Andrea Doucet, Madder Men cartoonist Rob Scott, dating expert Evan Marc Katz and websites such as Jezebel, The Good Men Project and Whconference and the Writing Mamas monthly salon, and has been mentioned on «The View,» the Rush Limbaugh show, the podcast «The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young Turks, Australia's Daily Edition, Your Tango, Café Mom's The Stir, and by Calgary Herald columnist Stephen Hunt, sociologist Andrea Doucet, Madder Men cartoonist Rob Scott, dating expert Evan Marc Katz and websites such as Jezebel, The Good Men Project and Why No Kids.

As co-chair of the Family Education Section of the international organization, North American Society of Adlerian Pschology, Dina not only increased section membership, she collaborated with other sections to plan annual conferences and write newsletter articles of interest with literary excellence.»

As president of INFACT (Infant Feeding Action Coalition) Quebec I am writing to you with respect to the upcoming first Annual Canadian Perinatal and Pediatric Conference http://saac.chu-sainte-justine.org/pages/2010/prog.nutrition-webf.pdf being held in Montreal on April 15 & 16, 2011.

Increasingly recognized as an expert in the field, Lori has spoken at BlogHer conferences about Adoption / Loss / Infertility (ALI) issues about authenticity in writing.

Increasingly recognized as an expert in the field, Lori is the National Examiner for Open Adoption and has spoken at BlogHer conferences about Adoption / Loss / Infertility (ALI) issues about authenticity in writing.

I arrived at BlogHer, the world's largest conference for female bloggers, excited to write a parting post about how to find cheap, eco-friendly gifts to bring back to the kids as souvenirs of our time away in Chicago.

She has written numerous articles, presented workshops at National Conferences such as the Early Head Start, Birth to Three Conference, the National Training Institute for Zero to Three, and Prevent Child Abuse America.

And as we gather here today to discuss the road ahead, I wish to echo a few words written in the speech that Franklin Roosevelt, before his untimely death, had been writing and preparing to deliver at that fateful San Francisco Conference.

he was not on track for greatness as a national leader, not on track to upset the national scene,» wrote State Senator Diane Savino, a member of the Republican led Independent Conference whose district includes parts of Staten Island.

As activists gathered in Brighton for the start of the conference, 30 senior figures wrote an open letter calling for the party to do whatever it takes to keep Britain in the single market and the customs union.

As Clio Chang wrote at Splinter, Cuomo «has also worked to prop up the Independent Democratic Conference, a group of eight breakaway state Senate Democrats who caucus with Republicans, effectively giving them the majority.

Obernauer noted that members of the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference as well as GOP Sen. Richard Funke of Rochester has also voiced written against the proposed changes.

The state may need to find more revenue or cut spending if a Republican tax plan as written that ends or limits the deductability of state and local taxes is approved in Congress, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday in a conference call.

In his written opinion, Karas said lawyer Deborah Misir was using the late - term call for bed rest to push back the Jan. 5 trial of Smith (D - Queens) and her client, ex-Queens Republican Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone, even as she announced she intended to fly to a conference in Washington, DC this week.

Earlier, the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Professor Anthony Elujoba, who declared the conference opened, however expressed worry over what he described as poor report on the quality of standard English language spoken and written in the country.

Unfortunately it looks as though Christine Emmett, the excellent Conservative candidate I wrote about meeting at conference in Birmingham, is going to do less well than she deserves.