Sentences with phrase «performance leaders first»

Performance leaders first need to understand the critical differentiation between learning and performance support solutions.

Not exact matches

«The features of this airplane is that is has improved wings, improved performance and, at the same time, the first A350 - 1000 that has our Q - Suite (business class), which is the industry leader in passenger comfort,» Al - Baker said.

-- In his first election campaign as leader of Progressive Conservatives in 2011, Tim Hudak failed to connect with Ontario voters — critics panned his performance as wooden and artificial.

The quality of the Chiefs» defensive performance rises and falls, but Headrick is a smart and steady leader — contrary to some opinions that, at least in his first few years in the league, he played purely on instinct.

Granit Xhaka has also been brought into our first - team, with the Swiss international already proving his worth with a Man of the Match performance against Watford, and looks likely to be a future captain of our side, having proven to be a leader at Borussia Monchengladbach previously.

Tonights encounter with Reading Women, will be the first opportunity for Yeovil to show another solid performance, with their last league game against Chelsea, which saw the Glovers hold out the league leaders until over 60 minutes played.

Spurs produced one of the performances of the season to beat league leaders Manchester City, and inflict the first loss of the Pep Guardiola era the table - toppers.

Speaking to Mr Patrick Jones manager of the band and Samuel Oduro Ansah Leader of Vipers they said that, though this is going to be their first major performance in 2016 after releasing their first album they surely going to give audience value for their money.

Eeyores reckon that the party's 2010 election performance was a disaster, given the promise held out by its poll surge following the first televised leaders» debate, and they argue that Nick Clegg's credibility since backing the coalition's line on tuition fees has been very costly.

The Labour leader has won many plaudits for her performances in the Holyrood chamber, particularly during first minister's questions, but also needs to continue to increase her profile among voters.

She admits David Cameron's performance in the first leaders» debate was «flat» but insists the mood is against a hung parliament, and that seems to be playing well for her.

The New York Daily News asked Mayor de Blasio and a spectrum of city education leaders to give letter grades to Chancellor Carmen Fariña for her performance in her first year in office.

His performance in the first leaders «debate in the 2010 election produced a huge spike in Liberal Democrat support, which largely faded by the time of the election, but was enough to secure a hung Parliament.

The general election race was thrown wide open today as polls showed that Nick Clegg's mould - breaking performance in the first of the televised leaders» debates had dramatically boosted his party's support, prompting the two major parties to vow to train their guns on its «eccentric, surprising» policies.

Shawn Stevenson's Sleep Smarter is the first book I recommend to leaders who want to achieve peak performance.

Through Hawke's finely calibrated performance, we meet a minister who feels unworthy, guilty and to a degree compromised: He only has his job courtesy of First Reformed's landlord, the nearby Abundant Life evangelical megachurch, and its leader, Pastor Jeffers (Cedric the Entertainer, credited here as Cedric Kyles).

The first screen adaptation came in 1947, nine years after its first publication, when Richard Attenborough gave one of his finest performances as the violent young gang leader Pinkie Brown.

In the main acting races, Frances McDormand is heavily favored to win for «Three Billboards» and British actor Gary Oldman's performance as wartime leader Winston Churchill in «Darkest Hour» is widely expected to bring his first Oscar.

The first two acts of The Maze Runner play out exactly as you'd expect them to, with all of the various details and requisite dynamics sketched in through the thin characterizations of the group's leader Alby (Aml Ameen, who along with Sangster are the only actors who manage to escape this unscathed), the rote and relentlessly irritating (for no reason other than drama) group villain Gally (Will Poulter, whose acclaim and popularity continues to baffle me as he turns in another dreadful performance), the trite cliche of the young innocent Chuck (Blake Cooper) and so on.

by Brett Wigdortz, founder and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice and admissions work for all by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance and pupil attainment by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol, and director of the Centre for Market and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation and the role of middle leadership by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools» by Tim Brighouse, a former teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming classroom teaching through assessment by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging by David Price, author and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates: Developing children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.

One of Michael Bennet's first moves, back in 2005, was to recruit Brad Jupp, a union leader who had helped negotiate performance pay, to be his senior policy advisor.

Chief executive of The Future Leaders Trust, Heath Monk, explained: «The decision to include only first entries, the removal of many vocational qualifications and the use of comparable outcomes to cap GCSE performance have created a situation where this year's results can not be compared to previous years.»

During the first few months of school, pod leaders used attendance, behavior, and course performance data to identify our at - risk population.

Some teachers who had orderly classrooms and a record of good student performance said, after their first year, their school leaders allowed them to bend the rules somewhat, such as not requiring students to clasp their hands as long as their hands were still.

It is the first research to be produced through Reimagining College Access (RCA), a national initiative of the Learning Policy Institute and EducationCounsel that brings together for the first time k - 12 and higher education policy and practice leaders (see list below) to recognize high - quality k — 12 performance assessment systems and enable higher education institutions to understand and recognize evidence from such systems (as they do with International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement programs, for example).

And considering the low - quality of subjective classroom observations that are the norm for traditional teacher evaluation systems, the state laws and collective bargaining agreements governing teacher performance management discourage school leaders from providing more - ample feedback, and that the use of objective student test score growth data is just coming into play, few teachers have gotten the kind of feedback needed to build such expertise in the first place.

A nine - member review board of prominent education researchers, policy leaders, practitioners and executives from around the country evaluated publicly available student achievement data on 27 large established urban charter school systems and found that Achievement First, KIPP Foundation and Uncommon Schools had the best overall student academic performance in recent years.

First, education leaders will have to curb the natural inclination to compare the new scores with those from prior years; these are completely new assessments based on entirely new standards and, as such, will set a new benchmark for student performance.

Today, Doreen and Bartola personify why the law was written: they were leaders in using it to become the first parents in California to successfully transform their neighborhood school — which had been state - identified as failing for years, having the lowest academic performance record in the entire Adelanto School District.

IRVINE, Calif., June 22, 2016 — Having transformed into an industry leader in design, quality and technology, Kia Motors reached historic new heights today when J.D. Power recognized the brand as the highest scoring nameplate in its 2016 Initial Quality Study (IQS) out of all 33 makes in the U.S. Marking the first time in 27 years that a non-premium brand has topped the rankings, Kia's rise to the top was driven by segment - leading performances from the Sportage and Soul, while Forte and Sorento placed second, and the Rio placed third in their respective categories.

Acknowledged as world - leaders in high - performance battery technology, the Croatian - based company has showcased its capabilities with the innovative Concept - One: the world's first - and fastest - all - electric hypercar.

for a V6, beating gasoline - and diesel - powered competitors The first volume - production 10 - speed automatic transmission available to consumers from any automaker will deliver improved acceleration and performance DEARBORN, Mich., May 3, 2016 — Ford, America's truck leader, continues its relentless pace of innovation, delivering more torque and better acceleration to 2017 F - 150 customers with the all - new 3.5 - liter EcoBoost ® engine and 10 - speed transmission.

ProShares, which introduced the first short and leveraged ETFs in 2006, continues to be a leader in launching innovative new products — for two years in a row, ProShares has led the industry in attracting assets to newly launched ETFs3 and now is the fourth largest manager of ETFs in the nation.4 Since 1997, ProFunds mutual funds have provided investors with access to sophisticated investment strategies, with offerings that include funds that seek to magnify or return the inverse of index performance on a daily basis.

Cleveland, OH (December 17, 2017)-- Recent acquisitions by the Cleveland Museum of Art include a performance piece by Pierre Huyghe, a leader in the Relational Aesthetic genre and the first work of its kind to enter the museum's collection; an oil painting on copper by Johann König, one of the most significant masters of German painting at the beginning of the 17th century; a generous bequest of several works from Frances P. Taft, a beloved Trustee of the Cleveland Museum of Art; and two groups of photos, gifted to the museum by The George Gund Foundation.

Prosecutors said suspicions were first aroused when Moore submitted perfect - score performance evaluations said to have been filled out by lawyers and the public, according to the Union Leader.

Razer, world's leader in high - performance gaming hardware and software products, announced their first gaming phone powered by Google's Android Linux - based mobile operating system.

You could also note your job stature and signature accomplishments in the first part of your Summary, as demonstrated in this example of a team leader who improves customer service performance:

QUALIFICATIONS: * Bilingual English / Spanish * Leadership * Operations * Management * Lab operations * Equal Opportunity Leader * Drug Prevention Leader * Security ManagerPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: June 2016 - Present Glendale, CA American Red Cross Instructor CPR / AED / FIRST AID * Responsible for teaching, evaluating civilian students in CPR, AED and First Aid * Administer hands on performance testing and written test to studentsFIRST AID * Responsible for teaching, evaluating civilian students in CPR, AED and First Aid * Administer hands on performance testing and written test to studentsFirst Aid * Administer hands on performance testing and written test to students a...

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed manufacturing processes and personnel ensuring efficient, effective, and safe operations Responsible for team training, supervision, and performance reviews Extensively trained to serve as a level 3 technician and first responder Performed routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance on manufacturing machinery Managed company shipping and receiving processes and support staff Oversaw production and service quality controls guaranteeing company excellence Enforced compliance with all legal and corporate safety policies and procedures Built strong relationships with clients, partners, and industry leaders Delivered exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Resolved customer service inquiries in a timely, positive, and professional manner Consistently recognized for excellence in management and technical support services Served as a biomedical technician for a plasma donation company Responsible for proper operation of complex machinery and management of patient data Exceeded client donation quotas and customer service standards of excellence

The first is that leaders fail to communicate high performance standards for fear of being seen as too demanding or autocratic.