Sentences with phrase «areas of improvements through»

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Through full playground builds like the one I've been privy to, grants for playground improvements, and working with Good Sports to provide sports equipment in underprivileged areas, Dr Pepper Snapple Group is working hard to increase the quality of play in North America since 2009.
However, we've observed little follow - through from the early price / volume improvements of a week ago, suggesting that even while traders are attempting to catch a potential rally, they are demonstrating little commitment to whatever purchases they are making in this area.
Dozens of neighborhoods throughout the city will see their local school yards transformed from unsightly, asphalt patches with weeds growing through the cracks into grassy, park - like areas under capital improvement plans unveiled by the Chicago Park District.
Paul Proulx, also a ranking member of the Fidi Neighborhood Association, said he joined the group specifically to advocate for much - needed city services and Downtown infrastructure improvements — most notably through upgrades to the area's colonial - era street grid, which locals have blamed for a whole host of quality - of - life and safety issues — that have been late catching up with the area's radical demographic shift.
But anyone who has lived through four straight days of torrential rain that may surpass 50 inches knows perfectly well that no zoning code, infrastructure improvements or flood control regulations could have done anything to deal with this much water inundating a major metropolitan area this quickly.
Mr. Lim outlined how individual incidents had been catalysts for significant improvements, through IMO regulations, in areas such as ship design, operation, disposal of engine room wastes, as well as the framework for compensating the victims of pollution incidents.
In the 19th century, she said, city planning helped curb outreaks of infectious disease through improvements in sanitation, housing and efforts to separate housing and industrial areas.
Through my Conscious Dating Programs, I help singles become conscious and aware of negative dating patterns and develop relationship skills in areas that need improvement.
The program spans Four Savvys, or areas of development, through four distinct levels of skill improvement.
The biggest improvement the 2.40:1, 1080p transfer boasts is in the area of depth — this is a multifaceted image that truly feels «projected» as you're watching it, though if I'm being scrupulous, flesh tones have that cake - frosting appearance that plagues a lot of contemporaneous Sony output, so maybe I Know What You Did Last Summer could've benefited from a more current pass through the telecine.
OECD Director of Education and Skills Andreas Schleicher says Indigenous students face tough challenges in most education systems, but analysis of outcomes in Canada, New Zealand and Queensland, Australia reveals sustained improvements have been achieved through focusing on several or all of six areas.
MESMA's review, published in its new «Employer Provider — Ofsted Inspection Findings Quickbook», indicates that there's widespread evidence of staff failing to identify and follow through on those areas where improvements can be made.
For this reason, teachers instruct students to begin on a positive note with their strengths and then work through their challenges and areas of improvement.
Except as provided in subparagraph (vi) of this paragraph, a local educational agency (LEA) that received funds under title I for two consecutive years during which the LEA did not make adequate yearly progress on all applicable criteria in paragraph (14) of this subdivision in a subject area, or all applicable indicators in subparagraphs (15)(i) through (iii) of this subdivision, or the indicator in subparagraph (15)(iv) of this subdivision, shall be identified for improvement under section 1116 (c) of the NCLB, 20 U.S.C. section 6316 (c) and shall be subject to the requirements therein (Public Law, section 107 - 110, section 1116 [c], 115 STAT.
This required focusing on specific areas of leadership practice separately (e.g., methods of clinical supervision, school - improvement planning, classroom walk - throughs, uses of student performance data), or within comprehensive guidelines or frameworks for leadership practice.240 In one of the higher - performing urban districts in our sample, district officials organized a three - year principaldevelopment program based on Marzano «s balanced leadership program.
This state - administered, federally funded program provides five - year grant funding to establish or expand before - and after - school programs that provide disadvantaged kindergarten through twelfth - grade students (particularly students who attend schools in need of improvement) with academic enrichment opportunities and supportive services to help the students meet state and local standards in core content areas.
«Our Social Mobility Action Plan set out measures to drive improvements in key skills including numeracy, targets areas that need the most support through our # 72 million Opportunity Areas programme and builds on the almost # 2.5 billion we provide each year to schools to help raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils.&rareas that need the most support through our # 72 million Opportunity Areas programme and builds on the almost # 2.5 billion we provide each year to schools to help raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils.&rAreas programme and builds on the almost # 2.5 billion we provide each year to schools to help raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils.»
Using colors, photographs and other visual elements, the refreshed website walks visitors through our areas of work: college and career, English learners, equity, family and community, reading and writing, rural education, school improvement and youth development.
Nationally, he contributes to the improvement of measurement practices through the National Council on Measurement in Education, and locally by working with teachers improving their classroom assessment practices in the Twin Cities area schools.
Through both the Standards Assessment Report and Quality Assurance Review processes a school is guided to focus on both its areas of strength and weakness, enabling the school to set clear, targeted, measurable improvement goals that become not just the basis for maintaining accreditation but that become in themselves a continuous improvement process.
Participants from Title, School Improvement, Teacher Quality, E-Learning, Special Ed and all areas of curriculum worked through the LAUNCH!
With a Masters (MA) in Educational Leadership and Management and a Masters (MEd) in Practice - Based Educational Research, Nicola's areas of professional expertise includes: school improvement through action planning and impact analysis; and leadership development through coaching and mentoring.
Because of the area, the inspector was in the mindset of giving us a «requires improvement» grade before he'd even walked through the door.
Sometimes there is no better avenue for understanding than through active engagement in the subject matter, and school improvement may be one of those areas.
An evolution of the original Boxster (the 986), the 987 - generation version refined the concept, bringing incremental improvements in all areas through a series of small changes: the driving position was improved, the engines were tweaked and the styling was freshened - up.
But this doesn't stop MSO from making improvements, either through applying elements of the later models to earlier cars, or by making simple, logical enhancements in areas where it doesn't require a fundamental re-working of the car.
LG has also considered low - light photography improvements as one of the areas to offer through the V30S ThinQ.
We are committed to both reducing our energy consumption and improving our energy efficiency by means of continual improvement; from changes to buildings and equipment right through to process adjustments, the areas with potential are broad.
Titled Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountainous Areas in Southeast Asia, or the Uplands Program, the project aims to contribute through agricultural research to the conservation of natural resources and the improvement of living conditions of the rural population in the mountainous regions of Southeast Asia.
Foundation through its Urban Parks Program will help complete the final segment of SF Bay Area Trail improvements in the Presidio,» said Greg Moore, President and CEO of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy.
The improvements continue through into the dining area of the villas with the ghastly striped seats in the dining area making way for more dark wood and beige / brown seating.
The most impressive improvement in sound effects has to be the ambience that was previously quite flat in Ride on PS3, but is now buzzing with excitement and atmosphere from the crowd in a realistic fashion resulting in hearing the crowd as you approach and pass them which is complimented by accurate bike engines that even change when riding through condensed areas such as tunnels and crashes, while the soundtrack consists of a variety of soft to heavy instrumental rock music.
Through the magic of Kinect, the personal trainers within the experience can see how your body moves, assess your physical strengths and athleticism, identify areas for improvement, and create a personalized workout plan to help you achieve your personal best.
Increasing nuclear power plant efficiency from 1980 to today came from two areas: first, improvements to how operators re-fuel reactors, and keep plants and their workers safe; second, increasing the heat and electrical generation of plants through «up - rates.»
This issue paper highlights the critical opportunity to make long - lasting improvements through smarter transportation planning, and what you can do to ensure the U.S. Department of Transportation develops strong standards for states and metropolitan areas.
For Series 6 the company is targeting 18 % efficiency, based on more available area with its form factor, changes to the electrical design of the module, and improvements through the use of tools.
In the case of Indian Point, recent analysis showed that there were roughly 1.5 GW worth of energy savings that could be brought about through energy efficiency in the greater New York City area, beyond those improvements already planned.
She explains why each of these areas of measurement is important, describes the data to measure and potential sources of that data, and then walks through a detailed example of a firm's use of these KPIs and how they led to improvements in the firm's business.
From time to time, areas on this Site may expressly request submissions of ideas or improvements through promotions, surveys or otherwise («Invited Submissions»»).
Business analysts need to identify areas that require improvement or updating, following which solutions need to be implemented for potential problems through the use of computers for carrying out in - depth analysis and intensive research.
Monthly monitoring of consumer progress, including areas of improvement, through 1:1 meetings and documentation.
Social work practitioners in this sector of the field concentrate on offering resources meant to improve the psychological and social functioning of families and children through examinations of necessities and through attempts revolving around the improvement of less - developed areas.
Moreover, you should invite a third party to go through it and highlight possible areas of improvement.
The program spans Four Savvys, or areas of development, through four distinct levels of skill improvement.
Astute at recognizing areas in need of improvement develop action plans and exectue them through to achieve prompt and sucessful completion, within regulatory compliance guidelines and bedgetary framework.
• Successfully facilitated operational efficiency through identification of areas needing improvement.
The particular areas and change indicators have been chosen for their potential to respond to policy action within the shorter term and to indicate intermediate measures of progress while also having the potential in the longer term to contribute to improvements in overall Indigenous disadvantage (as reflected through the «headline indicators»).
The program spans Four Savvys, or areas of development, through four distinct levels of skill improvement.
A real estate agent with expertise in these areas can walk clients through every aspect of the improvement process.
The First Quarter 2012 assessments show that the largest servicers continue to demonstrate broad improvement in implementation of the Making Home Affordable Program, and have focused attention on remediating past areas of need identified by Treasury through ongoing program reviews.
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