Sentences with phrase «associated testing program»

The problem with the Common Core SBAC test is multifaceted, including the most recent revelations that Connecticut public school students are being provided with textbooks that aren't even aligned to the Common Core and its associated testing program.

The continued implementation of the Common Core and its associated testing program, devoid of legitimate input.

Not exact matches

Completed components of the program include a feasibility study and underground exploration (960 metres of development with associated test stoping).

It's a reversal of a controversial policy that helped lead to a widespread boycott of the third through eighth grade tests associated with the former Common Core program.

A 2003 survey, led by Scott Kim, an associate professor in the bioethics program at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, showed that if participants were told that a researcher or institution testing a treatment was being funded by the pharmaceutical company that made the drug, 40 percent would be more willing to participate — a finding Kim chalks up to an appreciation for up - front honesty.

If, however, a particularly sharp - eyed user wanted a value for a parameter that fell between two of the samples stored in the database, the system can call up the CAD program, calculate the associated geometry, and then run tests on it.

«For the first time, we've successfully recorded a spring fish migration simply by conducting DNA tests on water samples,» says Mark Stoeckle, senior research associate in the Program for the Human Environment.

Jessica Wyndham, associate director of the Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program, said that ultimately the new grant will permit them to build on previous projects and test new methods that have not been previously tested or applied to human rights contexts.

Researchers at the U.S. Military HIV Research Program (MHRP) tested whether specific variants of immune response genes called HLA were associated with greater protection against the virus.

«The Army was able to move so quickly in developing, manufacturing and testing a Zika vaccine because of its extensive experience with this vaccine platform and long standing investments in the understanding and mitigation of flaviviruses, like yellow fever, dating back to the founding of WRAIR,» said Dr. Kayvon Modjarrad, Zika program co-lead and associate director for Emerging Infectious Disease Threats at WRAIR's MHRP.

He has been instrumental in the creation of 6 GMP compliant biologics manufacturing facilities and associated quality systems, production and QC testing programs.

That process and the associated testing is taking much longer than NASA expected even though it built in 14 months of schedule reserve when it reformulated the program in 2011.

Whether you need testing, supplements, tinctures, or programs, you will always understand the associated costs.

«Even small amounts of unauthorised absence from school were associated with substantial falls in average Naplan (National Assessment Program — Literacy and Numeracy) test scores.

The school started by Deborah Meier, current scourge of standardized tests, charters, accountability, and just about everything associated with Michael Bloomberg and Joel Klein, who initiatiated the school report cards program?

Both expanded access to private school options and greater variety of options that students have in terms of the religious (or secular) affiliations of private schools are positively associated with public - school students» test scores following the introduction of the FTC program.

Further, the findings highlight the importance of principal preparation programs beyond increasing student test scores (currently a common way to evaluate programs» efficacy); the ideas about what it means to be an instructional leader will likely permeate graduates» conceptions and associated practices with some permanence.

Paul Marble, associate director at Sturgis, said he attributes the high test scores to the school's international baccalaureate (IB) program: «We teach habits of mind like being reflective, caring and taking risks.

«One of the big shifts is just acknowledging that, more than just a test score, you really have to look at a child's entire experience and ability to learn,» said Cecelia Leong, associate director of programs for Attendance Works, a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing student success by reducing chronic absenteeism.

Prior to joining the Center, Chris was Associate Superintendent for Assessment and Accountability at the Georgia Department of Education, where he was responsible for the development and administration of the state's K - 12 testing program and accountability systems.

At the same time, the legislature completed its 2016 session without addressing the fundamental problems associated with the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core SBAC testing scheme, nor did it step forward and require that the Malloy administration develop a teacher evaluation system that is not reliant on the scores of this failed and disastrous testing program.

Rosemary Knab, Ph.D., associate director of Research and Economic Services for the New Jersey Education Association, told NorthJersey.com that the pilot evaluation program still places too heavy an emphasis on standardized tests.

«A lot of people think performance is all about tested skills and so there's been a lot of money put into programs aimed at improving student test scores — but what we find is that improvements in attendance in the middle grades are associated with better high school outcomes than improving test scores,» said Allensworth.

For research supporting greater selectivity for teacher preparation programs see, Donald Boyd et al., «The Narrowing Gap in New York City Teacher Qualifications and its Implications for Student Achievement in High - Poverty Schools,» National Bureau of Economic Research, Working Paper No. 14021, June 2008; Drew Gitomer, «Teacher Quality in a Changing Policy Landscape: Improvements in the Teacher Pool,» Educational Testing Service, 2007; D. Goldhaber et al., NBPTS certification: Who applies and what factors are associated with success?»

The E. M. Kauffman funded Philliber Research Associates evaluation of the CDF Freedom Schools program in Kansas City conducted between 2005 - 2007 indicates children who attend CDF Freedom Schools programs score significantly higher on standardized reading achievement tests than children who attend other summer enrichment programs; African American middle schools boys made the greatest gains of all.

Participation in afterschool programs has been associated with reduced drug use (Investing in Our Young People, University of Chicago, 2006) and criminal behavior (UCLA National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing, 2007).

While teaching in traditional district schools is associated with a large investment of time and capital (i.e. teacher certification testing, joining a teachers» union, etc.), alternative teaching programs are often seen as a «launch pad» to graduates» careers.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a decision and order under the Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs excluding a service agent, Michael R. Bennett, Workplace Compliance, Inc. in North Carolina, Texas, and all other places it is incorporated, franchised, or otherwise doing business, and all other individuals who are officers, employees, directors, shareholders, partners, or other individuals associated with Workplace Compliance, Inc., from providing drug and alcohol testing services in any capacity to any DOT - regulated employer for a period of 5Testing Programs excluding a service agent, Michael R. Bennett, Workplace Compliance, Inc. in North Carolina, Texas, and all other places it is incorporated, franchised, or otherwise doing business, and all other individuals who are officers, employees, directors, shareholders, partners, or other individuals associated with Workplace Compliance, Inc., from providing drug and alcohol testing services in any capacity to any DOT - regulated employer for a period of 5testing services in any capacity to any DOT - regulated employer for a period of 5 years.

Ignore risks associated with having a drug and alcohol testing program OR mitigate risk by actively managing compliance.

The costs associated with preparing for the test required for professional licensure should be included as a component of the cost of attendance and therefore should be eligible to be funded by the federal student loan program.

Three young adult test scores were associated with program outcome in both the observed and the observed plus imputed datasets (Table S8, tasks 5, 10b, and 11a): poor performance on the multistep problem - solving task, latency to vocalize when presented with a novel object, and umbrella - opening reactivity.

The program covers expenses associated with lab work, xrays, biopsies, dentals and other diagnostic tests and non-routine procedures.

Until you land your first big hit, chances are you will be struggling to keep the lights on, nevermind the costs associated with programming and testing, just staying alive can be a challenge.

I can suggest several tests: whether the researcher uses SOP, whether the researcher uses the best data, whether there is thorough robustness analysis (concerning methods and data alternatives), whether the discussion seems balanced, whether the data and programs are made available to other researchers, and whether the researcher is associated with an advocacy organization.

Shefman is an associate at Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP who is putting his amateur baking skills to the test as a contestant on the new CBC television program The Great Canadian Baking Show, which premiered Nov. 1.

Previous: BigLaw firm drops performance reviews in test program; female associates are particularly pleased

No paralegal school entrance exam is required, although standardized test scores may be required to enter an Associate degree program.

The program follows a highly successful and extensive beta test, which confirmed continued and strong associate productivity, availability, and engagement from participants.

Any student using our parent - taught program will have the option to upgrade and skip the stress associated with taking the written test at the DPS.

Just telling a story isn't enough — you need high impact SAR (situation, action, result) statements that outline the strategic impact you have previously made in your industry... like: «Launched company - wide beta test for an Associate Sales Program that fostered profitable customer accounts and grew revenue from $ 4.5 M to $ 12M in 18 months.»

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Freelance opportunity for a HR associate to coordinate Leave of Absences, manage the drug testing program, and perform HR generalist activities.

• Highly skilled in providing direction to students and enable them to study independently • Well versed in utilizing various instructional equipment and Audio Visual Aids effectively to reinforce learning in the classroom • Proficient in designing and implementing supportive learning activities in collaboration with the teacher • Competent at handling and addressing behavioral problems in young learners and enhancing motivation to learn • Thorough understanding of various cognitive and psychosocial developmental milestones connected with child's age along with associated needs • Hands on experience in activity moderation, teacher's assistance and progress record keeping • Substantial knowledge of various behavior control techniques and strategies • Efficient in designing and executing individualized correctional programs • Proven ability to devise need based learning strategies for physically or mentally challenged children • Demonstrated skills in classroom organization, testing and evaluation • Track record of conducting reinforcement lessons in small groups, covering core subjects including English, math and basic sciences • Excellent skills in analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of designed program and changing the instructional strategies based on the learner's response and progress • Expert in maintaining updated and fully structured classroom bulletin boards to facilitate learning • Adept at determining Individualized learning goals for each student and gauging progress in learning • Well practiced in communicating home assignments to students, answering their queries regarding the same and marking the work done • Effective listening skills along with profound ability to communicate clearly with students, parents and teachers involved

Analyzed functional specifications, developed technical specifications, completed coding and testing of programs associated with SAP modules FI, MM, SD and WM.

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Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Completion of Meriter Pharmacy's Pharmacist Assistant training program * 2 years of Health care experience * 1 - 2 years experience working in a fast - paced work environment * Microsoft Office applications * Internet applications * Use of phone / pager / fax / e-mail * Strong interpersonal skills * Typing skills * Communication skills - fluent in English Preferred Qualifications: * Associate's Degree OR completion of / enrollment in a Bachelor's of Science program at an accredited university * Certification as a Pharmacy Technician * Previous experience working in a pharmacy setting * Previous direct patient contact * Previous patient care experience * Previous work experience as a Pharmacy Technician * Epic Systems software operation * Basic medication facts - generic / brand drug names, formulation, indication, etc * Basic healthcare facts - disease physiology, laboratory tests * Healthcare system resources to obtain medical information * Understanding formularies, medical charts, and legal issues related to pharmacy practice * Able to work as part of a team; balancing leadership and the ability to delegate while maintaining collaborative group efforts.

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Radiologist — Duties & Responsibilities Direct and evaluate radiology and mammography personnel and departments in a variety of clinical settings Utilize strong management experience to drive operations in an efficient and effective manner Proven ability to handle multiple projects in fast paced, high pressure environments Founder, Mercy Maude Norton Memorial Hospital Mobile Mammography Unit Conduct strategic planning to expand Mobile Mammography Unit to include bone densitometry and cancer screenings Generate yearly increases in patients served (+30 %) and tests performed (+50 %) through word of mouth and networking Participate in community health fairs, radio, and television programs to enhance market positioning and educate clients Aid with design, decoration, and layout of all aspects of the Mobile Mammography Unit van Oversee compliance with Department of Transportation regulations regarding maintenance, licensing, and vehicle operation Perform dual digital radiography, bone densitometry, general radiography, and CT scans Assist with orthopedic, general, thoracic, neurological, and emergency surgical cases Responsible for ACR accreditation, FDA / MQSA regulation compliance, and quality assurance Lead transition from Screen Film Mammography to Full Field Digital Mammography Serve as breast cancer advocate, patient educator, and public speaker on breast cancer and mammography issues Author comprehensive business plan for a Critical Access Hospital as final M.B.A. degree program project Design and implement award winning marketing and public relations campaigns and associated special events Proficient with Lotus Notes, Achieve, Citrix, Meditech, Magview, CPSI, EFusion, SPSS, Transcription, Dictaphone, and 10 - key

Universal programs, for example, may be more effective at reaching all low - income children than targeted programs, which often do not reach the entire population due to limited budgets, difficulty identifying the target population, lack of awareness among parents, or the stigma associated with means - tested programs.