ABE sets and promotes
national practice standards, publishes position statements, maintains an online directory of certificants, and issues credentials for advanced clinical generalists (BCD), clinical supervisors, children / families practitioners, and psychoanalysts.
ABE sets and promotes
national practice standards, publishes position statements, maintains an online directory of certificants, and issues credentials for advanced generalists (BCD), clinical supervisors, children / families practitioners, and psychoanalysts.
Not exact matches
Thursday's decision by the
National Labor Relations Board involving the Teamsters Union and Browning - Ferris Industries reverses decades of
standard practice around the concept of joint ownership in business.
The Minneapolis Police Department said it has been «a
national leader and has set
national «best
practice»
standards in community engagement and community policing.»
He has also come out forcefully against the
National Security Agency's mass surveillance
practices — all ideas that tend to fly in the face of
standard Republican thinking.
As for his own king - size
national financial planning
practice, with $ 16 billion in AUM, Edelman is vigorously recruiting advisors seeking to join a big RIA that has indeed successfully established itself as abiding by the fiduciary
standard.
The
National Association for Business Resources has over 20 years of experience conducting Best and Brightest Company competitions and has identified numerous best Human Resources
practices that provide benchmarking for companies that continue to be leaders in employment
standards.
The Obama - era regulation — the Organic Livestock and Poultry
Practices rule — would have incorporated into the
National Organic Program welfare
standards that were not based on science and that were outside the scope of the Organic Food Production Act of 1990, according to the
National Pork Producers Council, which maintains that the Organic Food Production Act limited consideration of livestock as organic to feeding and medication
practices.
[25] However, under US federal organic
standards, if pests and weeds are not controllable through management
practices, nor via organic pesticides and herbicides, «a substance included on the
National List of synthetic substances allowed for use in organic crop production may be applied to prevent, suppress, or control pests, weeds, or diseases.»
He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and
practice development, organizing, food labeling,
standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA /
National Organic
Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association,
National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of
National Family Farm Coalition and
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade
standards for North America.
Prospective consultants are required to have a sound, general working knowledge of organic systems, including quality control and
practices, conversion periods,
national and international
standards, basic financial implications, grant aid and support schemes, business
practice and environmental management.
An Australian brewery's waste water recovery plant, designed to achieve world's best
practice standards of water reuse and green energy generation, has won a Mercury
National Materials Handling Award for Best Green Initiative.
Trophy presentations on the pitch will now be
standard practice across all UEFA club and
national - team competitions.
The action guide includes best
practices for promoting healthy eating and physical activity for children from infancy through school age, based on current science, public health research, and
national recommendations and
standards.
In October 2015, Mass Audubon was awarded Land Trust Accreditation by the Land Trust Alliance, providing important independent confirmation that Mass Audubon's policies,
practices, and programs meet or exceed
national standards for excellence, uphold public trust, and ensure that our conservation actions will have permanence.
The American College of Nurse - Midwives and the North American Registry of Midwives recommend that midwives should at minimum meet the
standards of midwifery established by the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), which include completion of a formal midwifery education program,
national certification, and licensure in the local jurisdiction of
practice.32, 33 Certified professional midwives (CPMs) may achieve certification through apprenticeship and portfolio evaluation without obtaining a formal midwifery degree; within CPM professional organizations efforts are under way to uniformly adopt ICM
standards.33, 34 Oregon has followed this trend; in 2015 licensure became mandatory for attendants at out - of - hospital births.
In 2012, the home birth rate in Oregon was 2.4 %, which was the highest rate of any state; another 1.6 % of women in Oregon delivered at birth centers.11 Before licensure became mandatory in 2015, Oregon was one of two states in which licensure was not required for the
practice of midwifery in out - of - hospital settings.12 Although the 2003 revision of the U.S.
Standard Certificate of Live Birth distinguishes planned home births from unplanned home births, at the
national level there is still no way to disaggregate hospital births that were intended to occur at a hospital and those that had not been intended to occur at a hospital.
Thanks to a grant from the Department of Health, we are setting up a neonatal branch of the
National Infant Feeding Network (NeoNIFN), specifically to support neonatal units to improve
practice and
standards of care for sick and preterm babies and their families.
Furthermore, HFA is the only
national home visitation model that requires its programs to successfully complete a comprehensive accreditation process that is linked to best
practice standards.
It is our goal that all health professionals who provide maternity care in home and birth center settings have a license that is based on
national certification that includes defined competencies and
standards for education and
practice.
«It was quick and inexpensive for us to build because we follow, and in some cases are helping to create,
national best
practices in government for open data, open
standards, and open - source software.»
President John Mahama has launched the Ghana import, export and transit process manual which will provide a legal framework for the smooth progress of the Ghana
National Single Window and make it conform to international
standards and
practices.
Teachers attending the NASUWT's
national Supply Teachers» Conference, held today in Birmingham, have called for
national standards for supply agencies to be introduced to tackle the exploitation and unscrupulous
practices that too many supply teachers are being subjected to.
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, said after approving the appointments said «We hope they contribute and continue to sustain free and credible elections in Nigeria by ensuring that the
practices of the
national electoral body in this country meet global
standards.»
I agree perfectly with him and that is my second recommendation is for the
National Communications Authority (NCA), Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Bank of Ghana and the Ghana Police Service to collaborate to up their game, improve and insist on
standards to ensure only best
practices are implemented in the financial intermediation arena.
Scientific collaboration offers significant opportunities to advance biological science to address these and other
national priorities and discuss shared principles and
standards of
practice to minimize risks associated with the research.
The six benchmarks are: 1) HDR brachytherapy procedures are supported with the appropriate team as described in the report of the AAPM TG 59 and the American College of Radiology HDR Brachytherapy
Practice Standard; 2) commissioning of the treatment unit, treatment planning system and each new source is performed by a qualified medical physicist and verified through a QA process; 3) assay of the HDR brachytherapy unit source is performed using a well - type ionization chamber with a calibration traceable to the
National Institute of Standards and Technology, and this assay is performed or confirmed for each source change.
«(VII)
standards for
practices and materials to achieve cool roofs in residential buildings, taking into consideration reduced air conditioning energy use as a function of cool roofs, the potential reduction in global warming from increased solar reflectance from buildings, and cool roofs criteria in State and local building codes and in
national and local voluntary programs, without reduction of otherwise applicable ceiling insulation
standards; and
Establishing
standards for ESC media and cell lines «lays the foundation for moving toward [good manufacturing
practice],» adds Derek Hei, director of the US
National Stem Cell Bank in Madison, Wisc..
Establish a process for arriving at
standards and best
practices in community engagement at international,
national, and local levels.
Dr Bark explains the difference between stand - alone health coaches and those who use health coaching to supplement clinical
practice, trends in the healthcare field as health coaching is adopted by more clinicians to help with patient motivation and compliance, and how
standards set by the
National Consortium for Credentialing of Health & Wellness Coaches (now referred to as the International Consortium for Health & Wellness Coaching) will benefit those who use health coaching within a clinical setting.
The objective of the
National Board Certification for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBC - HWC) is to provide a minimum
standard and measure of foundational competencies: the knowledge, tasks and skills essential to the
practice of health and wellness coaching.
In the United States, the naturopathic medical profession's infrastructure includes accredited educational institutions, professional licensing,
national standards of
practice, peer review, and a commitment to state - of - the - art scientific research.
The NCANP also serves as a referral resource for members of the public who are searching for Naturopathic Doctors in North Carolina who have met the rigorous
national standards for the profession and who are eligible for licensure or registration in one of the 23 U.S. jurisdictions that regulate the
practice of Naturopathic Medicine.
In Canada, the naturopathic medical profession's infrastructure includes accredited educational institutions, professional licensing,
national standards of
practice, participation in many federal health committee initiatives, and a commitment to state - of - the - art scientific research.
In Canada, naturopathic doctors complete rigorous medical training at accredited educational institutions followed by professional licensing which holds them to
national standards of
practice.
EW: The five candidates for
national certification who journalled their experiences for Education World readers this year remarked frequently on the benefits of the process itself — an increased reflection on their teaching
practices and an increased awareness of education
standards, for example.
Education World:
National Board Certification measures a teacher's
practice against «high and rigorous
standards.»
But as the Gates Foundation pushes
national standards with new
national tests, they seem inclined to impose the «best»
practices that science identified on all students.
But if the science of best educator
practice is combined with a
national infrastructure of
standards and testing, then local actors can not adjudicate among competing claims about what science says.
• too much school time is given over to test prep — and the pressure to lift scores leads to cheating and other unsavory
practices; • subjects and accomplishments that aren't tested — art, creativity, leadership, independent thinking, etc. — are getting squeezed if not discarded; • teachers are losing their freedom to
practice their craft, to make classes interesting and stimulating, and to act like professionals; • the curricular homogenizing that generally follows from standardized tests and state (or
national)
standards represents an undesirable usurpation of school autonomy, teacher freedom, and local control by distant authorities; and • judging teachers and schools by pupil test scores is inaccurate and unfair, given the kids» different starting points and home circumstances, the variation in class sizes and school resources, and the many other services that schools and teachers are now expected to provide their students.
The
National Board's
standards of good teaching
practice guided the work of the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC) as it began to develop a set of prototype
standards for teacher licensure.
The strength of this relationship may be gauged by comparing the change in quality associated with changes in the school's position in the
national test - score ranking: the results show that an increase of 50 percentile points is associated with an increase of 0.15
standard deviations in student perceptions of teacher
practices (see Figure 1).
Systems that adopt content - centered approaches are more likely to appeal to research to support their efforts, while child - centered approaches are more likely to appeal to the opinions of practitioners as expressed by the professional organizations to which they belong (as with the
standards for developmentally appropriate
practice of the
National Association for the Education of Young Children).
The literacy - intensive curriculum is partially based on the best
practices developed by the
National Writing Project, and it combines required state
standards with literature by Latinos and other writers of color.
And it is
standard practice to correct for
national trends when looking at district - specific factors that affect performance.
The
National School Climate Center features high - quality, research - based information, even including a detailed set of national school climate standards that spell out best pr
National School Climate Center features high - quality, research - based information, even including a detailed set of
national school climate standards that spell out best pr
national school climate
standards that spell out best
practices.
Our lesson plans are written and reviewed by educators using current research and the best instructional
practices and are aligned to state and
national standards.
Mr. Elder earned
National Board Certification in Early Adolescence / Social Studies - History in 2009, instilling reflection as a
standard part of his
practice and resulting in an unending quest to improve his teaching for all students.
The
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) represents and supports the profession of school psychology by advancing effective
practices to improve students» learning, behavior and mental health, and by maintaining essential
standards for ethics and
practice.