Sentences with phrase «assessments designed for»

CBMmath consists of three, group - administered, standards - aligned assessments designed for universal screening in Grades 1 — 8 and progress monitoring for grades K — 12.
FastBridge is excited to introduce CBMMath Automaticity and CBMMath Process — efficient, standards - aligned assessments designed for universal screening in Grades 1 - 6 and progress monitoring for grades K - 12:
In Complex Text Decoded, education consultant and master teacher Kathy Glass presents strategies, activities, and assessments designed for teaching complex text in grades 5 — 10.
28 lessons plus assessments designed for 50/60 minutes about Brazil.
Reading assessment designed for MYP students.
Briefly, there is assessment designed for sorting students, and assessment designed for supporting students.
A Mathematica case study and a recent article in Education Next examine first - of - its - kind research that measures how accurately a so - called next generation high school assessment designed for the Common Core predicts college success, compared with the existing state assessment in Massachusetts.

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Total costs vary, depending, for example, on whether the needs assessment, program design and delivery are purchased as a package or sourced individually.
The authors of the study wrote of their findings that they had «obvious industrial applications where an objective assessment of audiovisual material is sought from groups of people, for example, in advertising, video game design or in filmmaking.»
During one recent needs assessment, an opinionated group of facilities managers persuaded the company to change the design of a forthcoming line of chairs to make them easier to stack and nest, for the sake of better storage and movement.
The firm offers customized risk - assessment tools and insurance coverage designed for businesses with market capitalizations south of $ 500 million.
«These assessments are not designed in a way that provides accountability for companies,» said Michelle de Mooy, the director of the privacy and data project at the Center for Democracy and Technology.
In those areas that we have mapped, it typically takes us a few hours to go from a mechanism - inspired idea for treating a disease to knowing the companies that might have relevant clinical and preclinical assets to license, the companies from whom a candidate could be commissioned, trial designs and endpoints, competing and complementary agents, current and future standard of care, market size, comparable pricing, financing strategy, and potential acquirers, all meant to enable a thoughtful first - pass assessment of whether an idea could be worth a much deeper assessment.
The state - of - the - art distillery and brand visitor center in England was awarded the prestigious 2014 Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Methodology (BREEAM) Industrial Award, the world's foremost environmental assessment method and rating system for buildings, for its design.
Design, implement, and collaborate with external researchers to carry out evaluation and impact assessment research for Rainforest Alliance's agriculture sustainability certification programs as well as broader research on the effectiveness of strategies to conserve forests, promote the sustainability of production systems, and improve human wellbeing in the context of agriculture and forestry landscapes and supply chains.
This workshop uses a «backwards design» model to help teachers plan engaging units and effective assessment techniques that bring learning to life for students.
One way, I believe, to address the problem of under - reporting and increase the chances a concussion will be identified early on the sports sideline may be to rely less on athletes themselves to remove themselves from games or practices by reporting concussion symptoms (which the most recent study shows occurs at a shockingly low rate, [9] or on game officials and sideline observers to observe signs of concussion and call for a concussion assessment, but to employ technology to increase the chances that a concussion will be identified by employing impact sensors designed to monitor head impact exposure in terms of the force of hits (both linear and rotational), number, location, and cumulative impact, in real time at all levels of football, and in other helmeted and non-helmeted contact and collision sports, where practical, to help identify high - risk impacts and alert medical personnel on the sideline so they can consider performing a concussion assessment.
But without a firm needs assessment, it is difficult for the Park District to commit to a design.
Because the SAC only takes approximately 5 to 7 minutes to administer and was designed for use by clinicians with no neurocognitive testing experience, it is considered a «practical sideline assessment tool» (2) which can «detect changes across multiple domains of cognitive functioning that are susceptible to the acute effects of concussion.»
The 2 - day PSI Certificate of Completion Course, taught by experienced and engaging faculty, is a thorough and evidence - based curriculum designed for nurses, physicians, social workers, mental health providers, childbirth professionals, social support providers, or anyone interested in learning skills and knowledge for assessment and treatment of perinatal mood disorders.
He also completed a strategic space needs assessment designed to detail the need for a new community center, water park and maintenance facility.
Our Intensive assessment phase is designed for a comprehensive evaluation of individual and family functioning and typically runs about 8 - 12 weeks.
Dr. Kurtz also developed the Selective Mutism Behavioral Observation Task (SM - BOT), a validated assessment specifically designed for children with SM where we get to observe their speaking with their parents without the undue pressure of them being expected to talk to us!
These are used in the 1994 development of Keys to Excellence: Standards of Practice for Nutrition Integrity, a self - assessment tool designed to assist operators in improving their programs.
Group prenatal care models are designed to improve patient education and include opportunities for social support while maintaining the risk screening and physical assessment of individual prenatal care.
When 200,000 parents opted their children out of this spring's standardized tests — and some classrooms had just one or two children sitting for these corporately - designed assessments — the Regents definitely noticed.
Over the course of the three - year curriculum project, the research team will design materials for students along with a professional development program and materials for teachers and a set of assessments for evaluating students» understanding of the energy concepts and science practices that are targeted in the new unit.
Recent Activity RCP Assesses Mississippi Program's Novel Public Health and Community Engagement Partnership In March 2017, RCP conducted an assessment of the Mississippi IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (Mississippi INBRE) program, a five - year cycle - competitive $ 20 million NIH - funded program designed to enhance biomedical research capacity throughout the state.
From design to implementation, rewilding projects create jobs for a host of specialties — soil assessment, land system mapping, wildlife surveys and management, fire management — and for people in the construction and landscaping fields.
All of this makes for a headache for those trying to sort out appropriate building codes and engineering designs; to try to bring some harmony to the dispute, the latest hazard assessment incorporated a model that followed some of Stein's ideas, including using GPS to detect tectonic strain in the region, as well as the data from NRC.
This comprehensive assessment provides new inspiration and understanding of design principles that may lead to more efficient synthetic approaches for advanced, lightweight structural materials for transportation, buildings, batteries, and energy conversion.
In addition, Weisman and Chuang call for the «design, assessment and dissemination of woman - centered information and decision tools to help women make optimal contraceptive choices in the context of their own life circumstances and preferences.»
«A better understanding of the pathways activated by telomere fragments and their contribution to fetal membrane senescence may contribute to the design of more effective labor assessment, perhaps including preterm birth risk and direct medical interventions for labor induction or prevention.»
«Accurate assessment of the risk of floods in any particular area is important for town planning and council zoning and in designing flood protection infrastructure like bridges and levees,» says Dr Westra.
It was conducted under a special protocol assessment with the US Food and Drug Administration, which considers an uncompleted Phase III trial's design, clinical endpoints, and statistical analyses acceptable for FDA approval.
«It will be a valuable resource for everyone who works in K - 12 science education — those who design curriculum and assessment, those who educate teachers, education researchers, as well as our nation's teachers,» he adds.
«Medication may be prescribed but so is meeting with a dietitian to design a better diet, attending support groups for education and encouragement, working with a exercise physiologist to get moving, seeing an internal medicine physician for overall health assessment and monitoring and potentially scheduling bariatric surgery for a more permanent solution,» says Chand.
Over the next four years, Project 2061 will design three assessments for students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.
Previous studies have shown family history of suicide to be a risk factor for suicide attempt, so risk assessments in hospitals, prisons and social care settings are designed to take this into account.
John DeLuca, PhD, VP of Research & Training chairs Workshop 6: Cognitive Rehabilitation in MS. Dr. DeLuca discusses assessment of cognitive problems and introduces common evidence - based techniques for improving cognitive functioning in persons with MS. Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD, director of Neuropsychology & Neuroscience Research, presents two recent double - blind, placebo - controlled, randomized control trials of behavioral interventions designed to specifically improve learning and memory in persons with MS. Yael Goverover, PhD, OT, focuses on techniques to improve learning and memory, with a specific emphasis on improving everyday functional activity.
AISL seeks to advance new approaches to and evidence - based understanding of the design and development of STEM learning in informal environments; provide multiple pathways for broadening access to and engagement in STEM learning experiences; advance innovative research on and assessment of STEM learning in informal environments; and develop understandings of deeper learning by participants.
This reference panel was designed for use as Env - pseudotyped viruses to facilitate standardized Tier 2/3 assessments (Mascola JR. et al..
The course includes six modules that discuss local and global stressors affecting coral reefs, guidance for identifying coral reef resilience indicators, design principles for resilient MPA networks, methods for implementing resilience assessments, and important communication tools for managers.
This new mouse model should be useful for comparative assessments of the large range of vaccine candidates now being designed.
It intends to apply for generic design assessment in the UK.
For example, the U.S. government uses integrated assessment models (IAMs) to estimate the benefits of carbon dioxide emissions reductions in the design of regulations, including the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan.
Using pulse assessment, an expert can locate the root cause of your particular kind of arthritis and design the most effect approach for your specific symptoms and degree of imbalance and accumulation of ama.
Pune, India About Blog Interview Mocha is a pre-employment testing solution for job - based skills assessment in IT skills, Business, Finance, Marketing, Sales, Language, ERP, Design, Development skills and many more.
Pune, India About Blog Interview Mocha is a pre-employment testing solution for job - based skills assessment in IT skills, Business, Finance, Marketing, Sales, Language, ERP, Design, Development skills and many more.
Now, two of the researchers who helped design the assessment say the fault for the declining scores lies with the tests themselves.
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