Sentences with phrase «aims at an evaluation»

The assessment of health related quality of life aims at an evaluation of the patient's perspective with regard to the consequences of a disease or to treatment outcome.

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Such a view would not be quite so absurd as might at first appear: the divine temporal evaluations would seem to be no more arbitrary than those of the constitution of the primordial nature in Whitehead's view; and the divine subjective aim toward the maximum of value intensity, together with the property of everlastingness and the Categoreal Obligations (constituted by the primordial nature) of Subjective Unity and Subjective Harmony, would seem sufficient to insure the mutual coherence of the growing series of divine temporal evaluations.
Nevertheless, the descriptions of the several structures of existence aim at a degree of objectivity in the sense that their relative accuracy should be subject to evaluation also from other perspectives.
In this way, for instance, value can now be established as an essential feature of the nature of things, in that from the subjective standpoint of a concrescing actual entity objectification is an evaluation of dative actual entities with a view to its own self - enjoyment and aim at satisfaction (RM 85, 101f.).
And DiNapoli notes that state lawmakers had little time to consider changes to the state's education policy — which included measures aimed at new teacher evaluation criteria, changes to teacher tenure and plans to close schools deemed to be struggling or failing.
Senate Democrats aren't the only ones seeking changes to what was approved in the budget: Republicans and Democrats in both chambers have introduced bills aimed at extending the deadline for developing regulations for the teacher evaluations as well unlinking the enactment of the standards on the local level to a boost in school aid.
Currently «Angel» volunteers are needed for the Rapid Evaluation Appropriate Placement (REAP) initiative, which is a revolutionary policing program aimed at getting addicts the help they need, instead of putting them in handcuffs.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg took aim on Wednesday at Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to speed up a teacher - evaluation system, a day after the city was surprised by the governor's plan.
A divided state Board of Regents on Sept. 16 proposed three changes to the state evaluation system aimed at making the process fairer: an appeals process to address aberrations in growth scores, ensuring that privacy protections to bar the release to the public of individual teachers» growth scores will remain in force and the creation of a hardship waiver for school districts who find it difficult to hire outside evaluators.
As a minister, Funeriu passed deep reforms in the national education and research system, aimed at bringing university governance, academic hiring, funding mechanisms, and evaluation in line with other European countries.
The project between experts at the university's Applied Diagnostic Research and Evaluation Unit (ADREU) and Atlas Genetics Ltd and Aquarius Population Health (APH) aims further the development and implementation of the test for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
It should be clear that the standard is primarily aimed at governors, however it is inevitable that the school's business manager will be heavily involved in the self - evaluation process.
Since the release of our report, my co-authors and I have received inquiries about how our findings fit into the accelerating spate of legal actions aimed at teacher evaluation systems similar to the ones we examined.
To avoid such possibilities, most public - health evaluations of prevention programs (such as those aimed at reducing drug use) use comparisons between schools instead of between classrooms within the same school.
IEN is an initiative based at the Latin American and the Caribbean Economic Association aimed to advance the state of knowledge and expertise regarding impact evaluation of different policies.
We argue below, however, that this approach is still the best choice for use in an evaluation system aimed at increasing student achievement.
Mo2L is based on academic research which aimed at developing a usability evaluation method as a quality evaluation method for eLearning courses and eLearning applications.
Earlier this year, EdNext published an evaluation of an experimental program at three community colleges in New York that was also aimed at changing the way remediation works.
Aimed at Year 10/11 students with a piece of evaluation coursework in mind.
As a first step, Gov. Chris Gregoire has brokered bills, now before lawmakers, that would revamp teacher and principal evaluations, give the state power to intervene in failing schools and strengthen other policies aimed at helping Washington compete.
The two proposals for a new teacher evaluation system were aimed at breaking what the groups view as a troubling stalemate between the Los Angeles Unified School District and its union, United Teachers Los Angeles.
The plan, which is due to the USED by June 1, will also address recruitment, placement, professional learning, evaluations and career pathways aimed at keeping effective and exemplary teachers in the classroom while giving them more responsibility.
The findings and recommendations are outlined in «Teacher Evaluation and Support Systems: a Roadmap for Improvement,» a new resource aimed at helping policymakers chart a course forward.
Since 1966, Education Northwest has provided research, technical assistance, training, and evaluation services aimed at transforming teaching and learning in our region.
ACER has undertaken an evaluation of ICT in education in Papua province to inform national, provincial and local policies and curricular strategies aimed at improving the learning outcomes achieved by basic and secondary education students and adult learners in Papua; and to improve the quality of the teaching and learning using ICT across the curriculum.
The goal was to impose standardized evaluations aimed at removing bad teachers from the classroom, and to end tenure laws that all but guaranteed job security.
The first days of the charter movement might serve as the starting point of confrontation but the issues today include a variety of policies aimed at shaking up the status quo such as teacher evaluations, school choice, parent rights and interventions of struggling schools.
A key Senate committee approved a bill Thursday aimed at enhancing teacher evaluations that would effectively eliminate state requirements to use student standardized test scores to measure an instructor's effectiveness.
Lisa works on research and evaluation projects aimed at improving teaching and learning.
A Teacher Evaluation System out of Star Wars Carol describes her recent professional development workshop aimed at being Calibrated to Albany's mystery Master Coder.
Specifically, each of four evaluations of U.S. family income support programs found substantially larger test score increases per $ 1,000 of public expenditure than resulted from programs specifically aimed at improving educational outcomes by focusing on school readiness.
We will support evidence - based policy reforms aimed at ensuring principals have the autonomy and data they need to lead schools with strong cultures focused on improving teaching and learning, and that they are trained to use teacher evaluations to deliver high - quality observations and feedback.
It is the wasted time and opportunity that could have been spent developing and implementing teacher evaluations that were aimed at support and improvement rather than at ranking and removing.
Michelle Capobres is the Director of Academics and Program Evaluation at Aim High, where she oversees curriculum, professional development, and organizational learning for 17 campuses across Northern California.
Under the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002, the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) supports national research and development centers that are intended to contribute significantly to the solution of education problems in the United States by engaging in research, development, evaluation, and national leadership activities aimed at improving the education system, and ultimately, student achievement.
A need for state - level integration of teacher evaluation into other improvement initiatives aimed at building the professional capacity of educators at all levels in a system.
The ITS JPO also runs active programs for technology transfer, ITS professional capacity building and ITS evaluation, aimed at providing valuable resources for state and local agencies and other ITS stakeholders.
Greenspring Wealth Management has launched the Target Date (k) larity evaluation tool, aimed at supporting the fiduciary needs of retirement plan sponsors and participants.
Your veterinarian will ask a series of questions followed by a full physical and laboratory evaluation aimed at early detection and treatment of health setbacks.
The solution has been a comparative and independent evaluation of research results, aimed at building scientific consensus via multidisciplinary expert panels.
In family law disputes, parenting assessments — also called bilateral assessments, custody and access reports, parenting evaluations and so on — are reports prepared by mental health professionals aimed at providing parents and the court with recommendations about the parenting arrangements that are in the best interests of the children.
Program evaluation efforts are aimed at developing and ensuring the quality of all court services and programs.
A new law has come into force in Germany aimed at regulating social media platforms to ensure they remove hate speech within set periods of receiving complaints — within 24 hours in straightforward cases or within seven days where evaluation of content is more difficult.
That said, Microsoft has cautioned that these ISOs contain evaluation software aimed only at IT professionals who are willing to test out Windows 10 Enterprise on behalf of their organization in a 90 - day trial period, and that these are not recommended for regular customers.
Developed new ideas through successful process evaluation and teamwork aimed at improving performance and profitability.
• Introduced a proactive plan at aimed at changing the lives of students with special needs on a fundamental basis • Implemented a student evaluation program based on data taken from each student's medical histories to provide fair evaluations • Coordinated the efforts of speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists and special educators to create and implement effective student - ready programs • Wrote a book titled «Especially Yours» based on a true life event of a former student of the Institute
RELATED SKILLS • Strong business analysis and data evaluation skills • Exceptional communication skills aimed at positive interaction with team members and support personnel • Able to demonstrate a consistently thorough and professional customer service • Capability of staying focused even in the event of handling multiple projects concurrently • Knowledge of industry trends and how they affect companies • Demonstrated ability to leverage analytic skills to drive business insight
• Able to select appropriate evaluation procedures and direct patients» participation • Knowledge of functions essential for reintegration into society • Current FIM (Functional Independence Measure) • Critical thinking skills aimed at facilitating interdisciplinary treatment team dynamics
ACHIEVEMENTS • Introduced a series of strategic teaching methods which increased students» interest in learning mathematical concepts by 30 % • Implemented peer tutoring services for students which helped them become successful, independent learners • Led an evaluation / assessment directive aimed at judging how well students perform when they are not under pressure • Created 45 sets of instructional materials to be used during mathematics classes for elementary school students
Providing benefit of deep insight into designing and execution of novel experiments and tests aimed at assessing system level performances, along with adeptness at prototype design and evaluation.
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