Sentences with phrase «as evaluation data»

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And, as it turns out, data acquisition and evaluation issues are actually the less challenging parts of the problem.

Allyson Hugley, president of Measurement & Analytics for Weber Shandwick, notes that the data from the study could add another layer to the modes of evaluation that are already available to advertising and marketing agencies, building on traditional surveys and more recent technology such as beacons and RFID chips that are used during live events.

The data and other information you may provide CommonBond through CommonBond Evaluation is not, and is not treated as, an application for a loan or a request to be pre-approved, pre-qualified or any similar concept.

As a part of its data for synthesis, each emergent occasion prehends God's ordered evaluation of its possibilities for becoming.

While for the social scientist empirical data form the major source for his or her understanding and evaluation of a phenomenon, for the religious practitioner empirical data are just one source of determinative information, and often fill a secondary role behind other sources such as personal experience, intuition, and religious tradition.

The IEP team will use therapists» assessments and other evaluation data to determine if your child needs regular therapy as a related service.

Once attached to a player's helmet (a hockey version is available now, versions for football, lacrosse, and ski and snowboard helmets will be introduced in 2012) The ShockboxTM sensor measures the G - Force of a hit to the helmet from any direction, and then sends the data wirelessly via Bluetooth to the athletic trainer, coach or parent's smart phone to alert them when the athlete suffers a traumatic head impact that may be concussive so they can be removed from the game or practice for evaluation on the sideline using standard concussion assessment tools, such as the Standardized Assessment of Concussion, Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT2) or King - Devick test.

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.

Given the heterogeneity in the choice of outcome measures routinely collected and reported in randomised evaluations of models of maternity care, a core (minimum) data set, such as that by Devane 2007, and a validated measure of maternal quality of life and well being would be useful not only within multi-centre trials and for comparisons between trials, but might also be a significant step in facilitating useful meta - analyses of similar studies.

I define field research as a method of Social Science or Humanities that involves the on - site gathering and evaluation of authentic data during a research stay of several days, weeks, months, or years.

The data series in which we found serious discontinuities or complete breaks are not trivial or obscure, but are (or should be) of major importance to the evaluation of government of any political stripe, such as total public sector capital investment, local government spending (on which the Office for Budget Responsibility and the government differ whether it is rising or falling), how much the government costs to run, and how much the civil service costs to employ.

Digital trends include real - time mapping and analysis using social media, crowd sourcing and data mining, the use of mobile phones to disseminate information, online campaigns bringing publics and affected populations closer together, digital platforms for cash transfers and new digital tools for assessment work, as well as monitoring and evaluation.

A New York appeals court ruled last year that a less comprehensive form of teacher evaluations used by New York City's Department of Education — known as Teacher Data Reports — must be disclosed under the state's Freedom of Information Law.

He also championed the state's lessons plans designed to support the new curriculum, known as «modules,» as well as new, state - mandated teacher evaluations and a contract with inBloom, Inc. that will store student data and personal information.

In the first experiment, the researchers write, the data indicated that the participants «ignored information [in the case]... about the CEO's emphasis on CSR initiatives, and consequently perceived CSR performance measures as less relevant for performance evaluation.

Data evaluation revealed that plug - in hybrid vehicles with a real electric range of about 60 km drive the same number of kilometers electrically as battery electric vehicles, namely, up to 15,000 km per year.

Upon examining these award programs» selection and evaluation criteria, the quality of the data used, and the independence of the rating programs, Juravich and research assistant and co-author Essie Ablavsky concluded that these ratings and awards can not be seen as objective measures of corporate performance.

The ASU team also includes the graduate students Christopher Kupitz, Chelsie Conrad, Jesse Coe, Shatabdi Roy - Chowdhury, who worked on the growth and biophysical characterization of the PYP crystals at ASU and on site at LCLS, the graduate students Daniel James and Dingjie Wang, who worked on sample delivery as well as the research scientist Nadia Zatsepin and the graduate student Shibom Basu, who worked on «on the fly» data evaluation.

The lack of standardization poses a problem as researchers try to merge data from different clinical trials that could optimize the evaluation of rare but clinically important outcomes such as microcephaly.

In his role as Project Manager of the Research Registry he oversees the collection of significant data, and also performs multiple cognitive / memory evaluations per year.

At the Hamilton Glaucoma Center, she serves as director of clinical research, director of the Diagnostic Imaging Laboratory, and director of the Imaging Data Evaluation and Analysis (IDEA) Reading Center.

The overall purpose of the Diversity Program Consortium Coordination and Evaluation Center (CEC) at UCLA that is supported by the National Institutes of Health is to provide operations and data coordination and support, and to conduct a longitudinal evaluation, in support of the Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) and the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) programs (known collectively as the NIH Diversity Program CoEvaluation Center (CEC) at UCLA that is supported by the National Institutes of Health is to provide operations and data coordination and support, and to conduct a longitudinal evaluation, in support of the Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) and the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) programs (known collectively as the NIH Diversity Program Coevaluation, in support of the Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) and the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) programs (known collectively as the NIH Diversity Program Consortium).

The technical evaluation of projects may require the provision of additional data such as information on the genetic modification of your mutant mouse line if applicable (e.g. affected gene, MGI ID of the gene, type of mutation, ES - cell line used, genetic background (e.g. number of backcross generations), safety level, description of DNA modification, vector, remaining non-recipient DNA, donor organism), mutant phenotype (s), special housing or care requirements, current sanitary status, and intellectual property rights (who generated the mouse line, owner of the mouse line)

The Consortium expects to serve as a disability employment think tank, as well as a demonstration, evaluation, and policy advisor hub, housing best practice data uniquely suited to meet the needs of people with disabilities in the midwestern states.

A reliability score, set as Enhanced, Supported, Approved, or Uncertain is set for each annotated protein expression profile based on evaluation of all available data.

I'm still reading this para (Page 4) as a gaff: «Paleoclimate data permit evaluation of long - term sensitivity to specified GHG change.

As an effect of criticism expressed by the CAS Panel on the statistical procedure initially placed on the determination of the evaluation's DLs, new statistical evaluations were performed on a heightened variety of hGH doping control data (samples from sportsmen handled under actual doping control conditions of sample collection, transport, storage and evaluation, including standardized analytic protocols and instrumentation) by two independent teams of statisticians.

As policymakers incorporate ongoing program evaluation and extensive data collection into each new Zone in each new city, we will learn more about the generalizability of the model.

But you'll also need hard data on such issues as student and staff mobility, numbers of staff evaluations, and the number of efforts you, as principal, make to increase student achievement.

Most of the new data show that a great majority of teachers score just as highly on the new evaluations as they did on the previous ones, and it is unclear whether the reforms have systematically — or broadly — led to teachers to receiving better feedback that is translating to better teaching.

We both believe that classroom observation can be a useful method of generating these data, especially when it is deployed as an improvement as well as an evaluation measure.

Rather than today's system, which focuses on «input regulations» such as textbook mandates; seat time rules; cumbersome, outdated certification requirements; and professional development units, public officials should place greater emphasis on vastly improved data systems, better teacher evaluations, curricular quality, and meaningful accountability.

Even if Rhee was objectively justified in removing over two hundred teachers, her actions reinforced the fears of many teachers that linking teacher evaluations to student performance will result in wholesale layoffs that are based on scant data viewed by many as suspect.

Moreover, summative assessment sat at the core of many of the policy reforms that the leaders described: additional accountability levers such as teacher evaluation systems and statewide school report cards draw on data coming out of these summative tests to make determinations and comparisons regarding teacher and school - level performance.

Therefore, all evaluations should use multiple types of instruments — surveys, focus groups, interviews, observations, and questionnaires — in order to capture and analyze data from as many different angles as possible to triangulate the data most effectively.

Unlike NCLB, however, RttT proffered carrots instead of sticks: money for recession - strapped states that promised to implement education reform strategies, specifically, better teacher - evaluation practices, including using student performance as a metric; better teacher training; improved data gathering; and more school turnaround strategies, including more charter schools.

The initial government evaluation gathered data through 2008 - 09, so the graduation rate analysis is only based on about 300 students (as compared to 1,300 students from multiple grades included in the test - score analysis).

The evaluations that occurred at each stage of the career ladder assessed teachers on multiple «domains of competence» using several distinct data sources (such as student and principal questionnaires, peer evaluations, a teacher's portfolio, and a written test).

New means of accountability, such as the Standard & Poor's School Evaluation Service and Just for the Kids, provide powerful ways of analyzing school performance (including financial data) and can be easily accessed by parents via the Internet.

For the analysis, released last week by the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University in Bloomington, researchers analyzed data stretching back as far as 1996 from 4th and 8th grade reading and math tests administered by the National Assessment of Educational Progress and from state assessments in those subjects.

The aligned assessments, however, became politically charged, because they were introduced simultaneously with new teacher - evaluation systems that used student - achievement data as a significant criterion.

Feedback from the audience, as well as peer evaluation data, is posted in the gradebook in lieu of a formal grade.

The report cites yearly national exams, a new curriculum focused on learning results and a new data driven system of school evaluation as further strategies which fostered higher quality schools.

Although presented by supporters as an opportunity for states to put forward their best and most innovative ideas, in fact the selection criteria amounted to a detailed list of commitments in areas ranging from state standards and data systems to teacher evaluation systems and strategies to turn around low - performing schools.

But student - level data on Arizona's schools have not been made widely available, so the state's charters have not been subject to the kinds of impact evaluations that have been completed in states such as Florida and North Carolina and cities such as Boston and New York.

It is the rigorous data collecting and post-occupancy evaluations that help get projects such as these shortlisted schools in the running for the Awards.

That year was the most challenging, she remembers, as teachers were not initially comfortable with sharing data and had to be reassured that it wasn't about evaluation.

The paper tackles what we are calling «infrastructure» or the foundation needed for states to use information about teachers, 3 such as robust data systems, professional standards for teaching, and rigorous evaluation systems.

Starting with SY13 - 14 data, the Department provided median SGP scores to all qualifying educators for use as part of the final evaluation score.

A: Districts may utilize any data collected as part of the evaluation process in determining whether to offer another contract to a non-tenured employee.