PPT-“Aligning with Our Communities”

Environmental Justice Our Work Earthjustice is committed to expanding our work and partnerships with communities disproportionately impacted by environmental pollution and climate change Despite our countrys pledge that all people are equal under the law communities of color indigenous communities and lowincome communities have historically and currently shoulder the burden of environmental impacts . Chapter 4. 1. Chapter 4, . Community Detection and Mining in Social Media.  Lei Tang and Huan Liu, Morgan & Claypool, September, 2010. . Heterogeneous Networks. 2. Multi-Dimensional Networks. Communications in social media are . For Starters…. Question: what kind of things do you worry about?. Unless it is:. Current world conditions. Financial markets and US Debt. Terrorist Threats and warnings. Natural Disasters. Shifting political policies. Professor . Janice Kay. Provost. University of Exeter. The fundamental principle of GW4 funding is to enable strategic research partnerships that could not have been created by any of the single institutions on their own and that have the potential to create significant added value. How are we doing?. Yasmin Harman-Smith. Deputy Director Fraser Mustard Centre. What do we know about our children, families and communities and where are our knowledge gaps?. What can we do across all levels to improve outcomes for our children?. 19 November 2013. Photo credit: . Gates Foundation. 40% of people . in the world still do not have a toilet. November 19. th. is World Toilet Day – . stand up for the right to a toilet!. Sanitation Facts . Thursday April 23, Noon to 1pm. Mary Engstrom and Robert Squires , UMOnline. Communities . of Practice. “Successful communities of practice provide forms of participation that encompass the past and open the future. The quality of participation is not just defined in terms of activities, but as a trajectory through time”—E. Wenger (1996). Liz Fischer. USDOT-FHWA-HI. April 2012. THE CAIRO PRINCIPLES. Overarching Principle:. Reduce the vulnerability of coastal communities to natural hazards by establishing a regional early warning system and applying construction set-backs, green belts, and other no-build areas.. Anne E. Keller, Ph.D.. EPA Region 4. Senior Sustainability Advisor. Sustainable Community. Social. Economic. Environmental. Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities. Walk Audits. Complete Streets. Aligning Your Site and . District Plans . Winter 2015. Art . Davis. Regional . System of District . and . School Support, Region. VII. . Federal and State Accountability . Elements . of the Single Plan . Communities of practice. Communities of practice are groups of people who share a concern or a . passion . for something they do and . learn . how to do . it . better as they . interact regularly.. (. Great Places for All Ages. AARP’s Network of Age-Friendly Communities. . . 8 DOMAINS OF AGE-FRIENDLY . Community . & Health . Service . Outdoor . Spaces . Housing . Social . Participation . Respect & Social . Paola Sartoretto. Media, Technology and Culture. Karlstad University, Spring term 2010. Community. Collections of people with a particular social structure. Sense of belonging or community spirit. Geographical location. OnLine. Training. 12/16/2013. Depth of Knowledge (DOK). No Child Left Behind (NCLB) requires assessments to “measure the depth and breadth of the state academic content standards for a given grade level”. USDE, 2003. Grades K-5. 1. 2. We know from experience the hard work teachers face every day as they strive to help their students meet the challenges set by higher standards.. We are a team of current and former classroom teachers, curriculum writers, school leaders and education experts who have worked in the public, private and nonprofit sectors..