Sentences with phrase «process study evaluation»

Mark Webb was supported by the Joint DECC / Defra Met Office Hadley Centre Climate Programme (GA01101) and by funding from the European Union, Seventh Framework Programme (FP7 / 2007 -2013) under grant agreement number 244067 via the EU Cloud Intercomparison and Process Study Evaluation project (EUCLIPSE).

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A 2014 study (1), however, found that, despite the 2010 endorsement of 6 national medical societies of a single PPE form as part of an effort to standardize the screening process, and nearly unanimous public support for PPE screening by a qualified health care professional before participation in a consistent manner across the country, the medical community is still largely unaware of national sports preparticipation physical evaluation guidelines and only 11 % of athletes at US high schools are guaranteed to receive a PPE fully consistent with the national standard.

Current research includes: co-leading organisational case studies in Birthplace in England, a national study of birth outcomes in home, midwife led, and obstetric led units; investigating the relationship between measures of safety climate and health care quality in A and E and intrapartum care; and conducting nested process evaluations of two trials of obesity in pregnancy behavioural interventions.

In the comment submission, SNA requested that the designs of that study, as well as the Evaluation ofthe School Meal Data Collection Process, minimize the burden on responders.

BOX 14, I -1-4; 30188578 / 734260 Slides Plus Audiotape - SAPA II, Orientation Filmstips, AAAS, «The Integrated Process», Filmstrip 4, 1974 SAPA II, Orientation Filmstrips, AAAS, «Measuring», Filmstrip 3, 1974 Plus Audiotape - SAPA II, Orientation Filmstrips, AAAS, «Teaching Strategies», Filmstrip 3, 1974 Plus Transcript of orientation tape - SAPA II, Orientation Filmstrips, AAAS, «The Basic Processes of Science», Filmstrip 2, 1974 «Laboratory Exercises for Use in a College Science Course for Non-Science Majors» - by James Wallace Cox, 1970 «A Process Approach to Learning, Supplementary Manual», based on SAPA developed by AAAS, by Ruth M. White, 1970 «Science Process Instrument, Experimental Edition», COSE, 1970 «Preservice Science Education of Elementary School Teachers - Guidelines, Standards and Recommendations for Research and Development» report, Feb. 1969 (4 Folders) «Preservice Science Education of Elementary School Teachers - Preliminary Report», Feb. 1969 «An Evaluation of Elementary Science Study as SAPA» by Robert B. Nicodemus, Sept. 1968 «SAPA - Purposes, Accomplishments, Expectations», COSE, AAAS (Brochure reported in Nov. 1968, 1970), 1967 (3 Folders) «The Psychological Bases of SAPA», COSE, 1965 «Guidelines and Standards for the Education of Secondary School Teachers of Sciecne and Mathematics» bookley, AAAS and the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification «Career Opportunites in the Sciences» brochure, compiled by the Office of Opportunites in Science Slides and documentation - «Animal Eyes» and «Meterological Instruments», Fernbank Science Center, «An Integral Part of the DeKalb County School System» Slides and documentation - «Building Terrariums» and «What is my Age?»

«Most of the time, when people talk about delaying gratification, they talk about basic processes of evaluation and self - control,» said Laura Michaelson, a CU - Boulder doctoral student in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience and co-lead author of the new study appearing in the online journal Frontiers in Psychology.

The study, «Improving maize growth processes in the community land model: Implementation and evaluation,» is published in Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.

In WP10, iBET will be involved in activities relating to GMP - directed evaluation of vaccine candidate production processes, production scale - up for vaccine candidates, definition of specifications for pilot - scale production, product stability testing and delivery for GLP toxicology studies, as well as the evaluation of development, manufacturing and finishing documentation.

Evaluation of these processes in AOGCMs is mainly restricted by lack of observations, but some early progress has been made in individual studies (e.g., Schmittner et al., 2000; Pardaens et al., 2003; Wu et al., 2005; Chapter 9).

In WP10, iBET will be involved in the GMP - directed evaluation of vaccine candidate production processes, production scale - up for vaccine candidates, definition of specifications for pilot - scale production, product stability testing and delivery for GLP toxicology studies, as well as the evaluation of development, manufacturing and finishing documentation.

As it is unclear whether sparse or nonsparse combinations of FC patterns are most appropriate, and as this affects their interpretation and use as markers of cognitive processing, the goal of our study was to evaluate the impact of sparsity by performing an empirical evaluation of simulated, task - based, and resting - state dFC.

Each evaluation study often uses a different model and / or data set, making it impossible to directly compare the performance and computational efficiency of various approaches that simulate the same aerosol process.

iBET will be involved in activities related with GMP - directed evaluation of vaccine candidate production processes, production scale - up for vaccine candidates, definition of specifications for pilot - scale production, product stability testing and delivery for GLP toxicology studies, and evaluation of development, manufacturing and finishing documentation.

These studies highlight that ICT expands the potential of evaluation, especially supporting and monitoring students» learning processes, and designing an assessment and feedback lifecycle that consists of asking questions and stimulating thought and reflection about learning.

The study provides important insights into the feasibility of the programme in terms of: its potential effects on outcomes; an estimate of these potential effect sizes (providing valuable information on sample sizes for future study); the impacts on different groups (particularly with regard to free school meal eligibility); and key facilitators and barriers to implementation (from the process evaluation and the exploratory analysis of dosage).

«New Jersey had a rigorous process for vetting teacher evaluation models requiring a strong research - base and validation studies,» said Michael Toth, CEO, Learning Sciences International.

Learn more about the evaluation process and the results of these evaluation studies by linking to the cohorts of schools below:

Quantitative methods involved descriptive statistical analyses of teachers» ratings of 37 different social studies lessons posted in the lesson archive of a grant - funded collection of lesson plans created through a process of development, field - testing, peer review, and evaluation.

The evaluation, conducted by Policy Studies Associates and the RAND Corporation, is intended to inform policy makers and practitioners about the process of carrying out new policies and practices for school leadership.

A new study out from the U.S. Department of Education looks at how eight unnamed school districts expanded the evaluation process to all teachers using a variety of alternative systems.

(District of Columbia) A new study out from the U.S. Department of Education looks at how eight unnamed school districts expanded the evaluation process to all teachers using a variety of alternative systems.

Dr. McCann has more than 15 years of experience designing and implementing evaluation studies for federal, state, and local - level contracts with a general focus on examining factors that influence school improvement processes and practices.

Integrating authentic, rich evidence of student learning with the processes of evaluation — at the stage of goal - setting, throughout the course of the year, and at the end of teaching cycles (a year, a semester, or a unit of study)-- can help teachers, mentors, and evaluators see firsthand what students know and can do before, during, and as a result of teaching.

While in the conclusions section of this article authors stretch this finding out a bit, writing that «Overall, this study finds that there is promise in teacher evaluation reform in Chicago,» (p. 114) as primarily based on their findings about «the new observation process» (p. 114) being used in CPS, recall from the Review of Article # 4 prior (i.e., # 4 of 9 on observational systems» potentials here), these observational systems are not «new and improved.»

Communities for Learning is in the process of pursuing various research activities with the University of Iowa Center for Evaluation and Assessment (CEA) related to the validation of the MPPR rubric and its evaluation process, as well as studying their impact on professional imEvaluation and Assessment (CEA) related to the validation of the MPPR rubric and its evaluation process, as well as studying their impact on professional imevaluation process, as well as studying their impact on professional improvement.

The plan provides that various strategies will be used to address insufficient training and support for teachers, including continuing to support the implementation of the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System and the Educator Excellence Innovation grant program, as well as lesson study, an inquiry based, job - embedded professional development process where teachers work collaboratively to develop, teach, and assess research - based lessons.

Improving Leader Assessment Assessing Learning - Centered Leadership: Connections to Research, Professional Standards, and Current Practices, Learning Sciences Institute, Vanderbilt University, 2007 Assessing the Effectiveness of School Leaders: New Directions and New Processes, A Wallace Perspective, 2009 Leveraging Leadership Development through Principal Evaluation, National Association of State Boards of Education, 2008 Purposes, Uses, and Practices of Leadership Assessment in Education, Center for the Study of Teaching Policy, University of Washington, 2006 VAL - ED, Discovery Education Assessment (www.discoveryeducation.com /)

Stephens, G., C. Jakobs, and G. Tselioudis, 2015: The GEWEX Process Evaluation Study: GEWEX - PROES.

According to the study, 63 per cent of respondents don't use a vendor evaluation process.

As The Boston Globe recounted this week, Mulligan and his management team studied the workflow in every courthouse, set performance goals for courts and created an evaluation process for judges.

The Michigan Legal Help website had that type of evaluation done on whether it helped self - represented litigants navigate the divorce process, and when they followed up with the group they had studied, 74 % using the website got the divorce decree.

Before making the switch, the bar appointed a study committee and went through a rigorous evaluation process.

The Missouri judicial performance review process was developed after a committee studied model rules and best practices from the American Bar Association and more than 20 judicial performance evaluation systems in the nation.

SUBJECT: Information storage and retrieval systems Law; Law Study and teaching; Law Study and teaching Data processing; Educational evaluation; Educational tests and measurements.

Recently completed an evaluation process of various data collection software options for the studies in the Clinical Research Center (CRC)

Core Competencies Effective Programs / Procedures • Budget Development / Review • Public Safety Planning / Evaluation Public Safety Studies / Reports • Community Relations • Law Enforcement • Negotiation • Internal Affairs Team Leadership • Communications • Mentoring • Service / Support • Process Streamlining • Investigations

Core Competencies Quality and Chemical Research • Synthesis of Polymers • Feasibility Studies • Coating Formulations Interpretation of Findings • Data Input • R&D Chemical Hygiene Officer • Chemical Waste Disposal Inventory Management • Samples Evaluation • Process Measurements • QA Guidelines • Packaging Tests QTM Calibration • SOP / JSA • Packaging / Fabrication • HACCP / CAPA Standards • Wet Bench Chemistry

Director of Human Resources / HR Consultant — Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversee the planning, direction, and management of all HR - related activities including staff recruiting, candidate tracking, personnel screening and testing, and hiring processes in accordance with Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment regulations Support senior management to develop and maintain personnel policy and ensure compliance with all standards, authoring and implementing new policies and procedures as needed along with creating HR procedure manual Serve as lead analyst for compensation reviews, performance and pay - scale benchmarking, market studies, and salary structure decisions, also creating organizational / staff planning charts for all departments and all positions Create and deliver firm - wide staff new - hire orientation, training and development programs, and performance evaluations utilizing a competency - based appraisal system which leads to focused training and development programs based on common and individual areas of performance deficiency Manage all aspects of workers compensation and unemployment claims on behalf of employer, attending hearings and participating actively in all related meetings Hold responsibility for all benefit negotiations, administration, and plan reviews, promoting compliance with and effective execution of IRS / DOL regulations, ERISA, HIPPA, and all audit - related processes Implement and sustain safety programs while performing regular safety - policy trend analyses to identify critical issues, developing corrective action plans to ensure compliance with applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations including OSHA and other applicable laws Consult with management regarding employee - and labor - related issues to resolve conflicts in a professional manner, conducting grievance hearings and negotiation agreements with worker representatives within the provisions of any applicable contract Provide relevant guidance and administration to the development of human resources site on firm intranet, housing online - employment forms, manager resources, job postings, and HR - related forms and documents Develop valuable staff relationships to improve workplace morale as well as maintain positive business relationships with all related brokers and vendors

Financial Services Specialist — Duties & Responsibilities Recruit, train, and direct customer service, sales, and administrative personnel ensuring profitable operations Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Develop and manage varied financial portfolios for more than fifty clients Generate record sales of financial products through cold calling, networking, and other tactics Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Build and strengthen relationships with small business clients through effective client service Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Oversee business underwriting process including risk analysis, pricing, and classifications Support human resources department through benefit administration and performance evaluations Direct special projects from conception to marketplace rollout Analyze and streamline organization structure, workflow, team metrics, and client database Responsible for financial software operation and updates including Bill Pay and Payroll processing Implement training and development programs to reinforce branding and develop team skillsets Create an atmosphere of respect, professionalism, and dedication to company goals Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation

Areas of Expertise Process simulation & Engineering Design, Feasibility Studies, Technical Support, Project Evaluation, Operation, Plant Commissioning & Start - up, HAZOP Studies, Supervision & Project Management, Budget Planning, Executing Management Presentations, Liaison with Client, Vendors.

For example, more attention is being paid to the need for pilot and consultation work in the development phase of RCTs, 23 the importance of a more theory based approach to evaluation, 24 and the modification of intervention effects by context in community intervention trials.25 Statistical methods to integrate process and outcome data, such as those developed in the RIPPLE study, are a move forward.

Structured Analysis Family Evaluation (SAFE) Consortium for Children (2011) Provides information on the SAFE home study assessment process, which allows child welfare agencies to evaluate prospective families for foster and adoptive placement using a uniformed guide.

SAFE Home Study: The Model Home Study for Adoption and Foster Care Consortium for Children (2006) Provides home study practitioners with a structured method to process, analyze, and assess the information they collect during a home study culminating in a comprehensive evaluation of family functioStudy: The Model Home Study for Adoption and Foster Care Consortium for Children (2006) Provides home study practitioners with a structured method to process, analyze, and assess the information they collect during a home study culminating in a comprehensive evaluation of family functioStudy for Adoption and Foster Care Consortium for Children (2006) Provides home study practitioners with a structured method to process, analyze, and assess the information they collect during a home study culminating in a comprehensive evaluation of family functiostudy practitioners with a structured method to process, analyze, and assess the information they collect during a home study culminating in a comprehensive evaluation of family functiostudy culminating in a comprehensive evaluation of family functioning.

Structured Home Study Evaluations: Perceived Benefits of SAFE Versus Conventional Home Studies Crea, Barth, Chintapalli, & Buchanan Adoption Quarterly, 12 (2), 2009 View Abstract Measures child welfare professionals» perception of the Structured Analysis Family Evaluation home study process that encourages consistent evaluations across workers, agencies, and jurisdictStudy Evaluations: Perceived Benefits of SAFE Versus Conventional Home Studies Crea, Barth, Chintapalli, & Buchanan Adoption Quarterly, 12 (2), 2009 View Abstract Measures child welfare professionals» perception of the Structured Analysis Family Evaluation home study process that encourages consistent evaluations across workers, agencies, and jurEvaluations: Perceived Benefits of SAFE Versus Conventional Home Studies Crea, Barth, Chintapalli, & Buchanan Adoption Quarterly, 12 (2), 2009 View Abstract Measures child welfare professionals» perception of the Structured Analysis Family Evaluation home study process that encourages consistent evaluations across workers, agencies, and jurisdictstudy process that encourages consistent evaluations across workers, agencies, and jurevaluations across workers, agencies, and jurisdictions.

The Self - Governance Process Evaluation also noted two earlier studies.

Fact: Studies indicate that parents who are subjected to the forced and artificial arrangement of their families by third party evaluators have two to two and a half times the rate of relitigation of parents who do not undergo the custody evaluation process.

He has directed numerous program evaluations that have included randomized control studies, implementation / process studies, and qualitative research.

As a technical analyst, Xia works on data cleaning, processing, analysis, and management for the implementation analyses of the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Evaluation (MIHOPE) and a companion study, MIHOPE - Strong Start.

Applying your knowledge through the use of video case studies to examine the evaluation process, treatment planning, goal development, and re-assessment of children displaying challenging social, eating, and sleeping behaviors