Sentences with phrase «better project outcomes»

Plus, when you are physically active, you could notice clearer thoughts and more resilience, both of which result in better project outcomes.

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I'm committed to the project of figuring out the best possible standards for corporate structures and behaviours, and I hope that better understanding will lead, indirectly, to better outcomes.

In Geoff's experience, a focused team produces the best outcomes, and singular focus gives them the ability to respond to feedback more effectively than if team members have additional responsibilities outside the project.

CEO Joe Jimenez, who recently announced that he would retire next year, is also cochair for a global «value - based pricing» project that wants to figure out how to best match health care costs with patient outcomes.

This is your point - person, and having a good working relationship with them will have a positive impact on the outcome of your project.

So far, the fiscal information does not suggest that the outcome for 2013 - 14 will be much better, if at all, than currently projected.

PZG believes the key evaluation factors when reviewing potential projects to acquire includes: • In close proximity to Infrastructure; • proximity to other operating mines; • upside exploration potential to increase mineral inventory; • high grades to minimize projected operational cost per ounce, or potential for high grades discoveries through exploration; • good potential economic outcome in low metal price environments; • good metallurgical recoveries to have a simple and proven process for gold and silver extraction.

These include building better relationships with social investors, working harder to measure the outcome of projects, and ways to help individuals collaborate with religious organisations and institutions.

«The ability to gauge the impact of different river and land management practices on river systems across the Basin is crucial to informing environmental watering decisions, as well as Landcare and other similar projects, thereby enhancing the outcomes we are able to achieve.»

«It's not fair when the Basin States have already agreed to a package of projects to get better environmental outcomes using less water,» Mr McKenzie said.

GMID Water Leadership co-chair David McKenzie said the SDLs enabled projects to use the existing environmental reserve more efficiently and achieve better outcomes with less water.

Features: New and improved designs A3 Size, 170 gsm Gloss Good quality with striking pictures of real people Attractive and eye catching design Developed in partnership with Health, Education and Early Years professionals as well as Sure Start Projects Strong current and relevant theme — Every Child Matters Gives important messages to men and fathers visiting your environment Highlights activities that provide better outcomes for children and young people

The evaluation report from Leeds Metropolitan University (which contains a description of the project, as well as reporting on process and outcomes) was glowing — and can be downloaded here

Ongoing projects include studies of gene - environment interactions and adverse pregnancy outcomes, as well as informed medical decision making demonstration projects in Medicaid maternity populations and within HealthWise, the nation's largest source of health information materials distributed through healthcare networks.

But, as University of Chicago professor James Heckman discovered in 2001, going over Perry Pre-School Project (Ypsilanti, Mich.) student success rates, certain character traits and social behaviours were a much better predictor of improved life outcomes.

One of the best outcomes of the program, added Project Director Stephanie Elson, is that once word spread among hard - pressed municipalities that Mass Audubon was anxious to partner with them by providing green development planning tools, «Shaping the Future» really took off.

He is also the Principal Investigator for the project research on the specific importance of good fathering for positive outcomes in children's lives.

It would, in other words, be something like a national Kickstarter, allowing corporations to «market» themselves as virtuous by giving to specific projects with tangible, and tangibly good, outcomes.

While the Rockland County Times certainly can not claim credit for our President's «change of heart» on this vital issue, the many weeks of articles that the Rockland County Times devoted to explaining the critical nature of this project, which will bring many thousands of high - paying jobs into the New York - New Jersey Metropolitan Area as well as provide a much - needed «ONE - SEAT» train ride from Rockland County directly into Penn station, might have had some small influence on this favorable outcome!

An employee pilot project, which is part of the campaign designed to combat obesity and improve health outcomes among Oneida and Herkimer County residents by promoting physical exercise and encouraging proper nutrition, got underway today at the Function Better Fitness center, a co-sponsor of the program.

«Now that an increasing number of PFI deals are in their operational stage, and change will inevitably be needed over time, the public sector has to raise its game to get a better outcome and use the guidance and resources available, particularly as changes made to operational projects have not always provided value for money.»

The outcomes this project were impactful on faculty career advancement, student retention in STEM fields, as well as institutional changes and behaviors towards international collaborations.

Contributions include discussions on racial disparities in special education placements, the intersection of disability with other identity variables such as gender and sexuality; the exploitation of disabled bodies to generate resources for humanitarian projects; and suggestions for how a human rights framework can promote inclusivity and better health outcomes.

Usually the projects are thoroughly screened to ensure the best outcomes for the particular season.

To paraphrase a spy, scientists often find education - focused conferences and meetings insipid, focused more on the manipulation of vague ideas and ill - defined symbols than on real and meaningful (and measurable) initiatives and outcomes — but these HHMI Professors presented a wide array of well - conceived and - executed (not to mention well - financed) projects that are likely to make a real difference in the education of tomorrow's scientists.

He doesn't blame NASA program managers, who he says are trying their best to keep projects alive, but says he «rather consider [s] this to be the outcome of the funding policies of this Administration.»

In putting this research roadmap document together, the 19 authors relied on the outcome and findings of the AstRoMap project as well as on wide community consultation and four disciplinary workshops organised between 2013 and 2014.

One of the main outcomes of the project will be to identify high - quality germanium substrates that rival the performance of the well - established silicon - on - insulator wafers.

Listen in to part one of two as Dr. Arthur James, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The OSU College of Medicine, and co-director of the Ohio Better Birth Outcomes project at Nationwide Children's Hospital and also co-director of the Ohio Department of Health's Collaborative to Prevent Infant Mortality, talks about the main contributing factors of infant mortality in the United States.

It provides expertise and support to insure the best possible outcomes for genomic related projects.

I think we all agree that we over treat prostate cancer in this country compared to what you see in Europe with similar outcomes and so but I think this is where the human or the Cancer Genome Project or at least better biomarkers for looking at mutations that we already know occur in these diseases I think hopefully within the next few years every single patient who is diagnosed with prostate cancer those biopsies will be characterized and then the patients followed, hopefully watchful waiting and we'll ultimately get a correlation between what mutational events predict a rather dormant disease as opposed to a very aggressive disease.

When students take part in planning classroom projects, often done by teachers, they see firsthand what produces good outcomes.

That is one of the best outcomes of this project,» Swanson explains.

While students at both groups of schools did better than the trends projected in the years studied, closures produced positive and statistically significant impacts on several key outcomes for displaced students versus those in the comparison group (Figure 5).

Studies comparing learning outcomes for students taught via project - based learning versus traditional instruction show that when implemented well, PBL increases long - term retention of content, helps students perform as well as or better than traditional learners in high - stakes tests, improves problem - solving and collaboration skills, and improves students» attitudes towards learning (Strobel & van Barneveld, 2009; Walker & Leary, 2009).

Both projects have set good examples of how to harness the full potential of ICT in education worldwide, bypassing constraints, across countries, continents and cultures, in line with the Education 2030 Agenda: strengthening access, equity, inclusion, quality and learning outcomes in education.

From Australia, Lisa Currie (@RippleKindness), Creator of the Ripple Kindness Project, is a big advocate for good communication between teachers and parents to ensure the best outcome for children.

«But by really looking into the role of local culture in these partnerships, planners of these endeavors can lead to better outcomes in terms of the success of the projects, and can also develop them more responsibly and respectfully with local culture in mind.»

Sarah Hillmann is an energetic and highly motivated E-Learning Project Consultant who is strongly focused on delivering the best business outcome for clients.

Two EEF - funded projects that encourage higher order thinking and develop better classroom talk have shown positive results on science outcomes and are listed as EEF Promising Pprojects that encourage higher order thinking and develop better classroom talk have shown positive results on science outcomes and are listed as EEF Promising ProjectsProjects:

Key Findings: «Within one year of its inception, the CAHSEE Home Visit Pilot Project has been associated with positive attitudinal shifts among students and parents toward school and the future, as well as with positive behavioral changes associated with improved academic outcomes.»

During middle school, for example, students from elementary schools that had implemented the Developmental Studies Center's Child Development Project — a program that emphasizes community building — were found to outperform middle school students from comparison elementary schools on academic outcomes (higher grade - point averages and achievement test scores), teacher ratings of behavior (better academic engagement, respectful behavior, and social skills), and self - reported misbehavior (less misconduct in school and fewer delinquent acts)(Battistich, 2001).

I am thinking about one more outcome from such kick - off meeting — it's a way of branding, if the stakeholders are involved, you are indirectly advertising yourself as a skillful project manager and this way you are building your own business image as well as the company you work for (if you do).

The event, held at the Rubin Museum in Manhattan, honored five people who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to enacting positive change in education: Tanell Pendleton, an English teacher who has worked at Bronx Haven High School for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Community.

We do not conclude that the guided video viewing activity is better than the video coding activity, only that it appears to be more appropriate for the particular target learners, instructional context, and learning outcomes defined in this project.

The policy has worked so well that about 50 % of Google's successful projects have been direct outcomes of the Genius Hour, including innovations like Gmail and Google News.

While the project has not yet yielded a causal relationship between authorizer practices and outcomes, there are enough successful correlates to draw conclusions that there are indeed best practices and policies that, if applied, result in excellent opportunities for all students.»

An Instructional Designer will collaborate with your organization to conduct a rigorous analysis to determine the best approach to your VR project, which helps us ensure it produces a strong learning outcome.

The team will collaborate with your organization to complete a rigorous analysis to determine the best approach to the microlearning project, and to ensure a strong outcome of learning will take place.

Golan has experience leading other large projects, including a five - year, $ 37 million contract to conduct a statewide comprehensive evaluation of the First 5 California program that collected child, family, teacher, and program data, as well as administrative data, across all 58 counties to assess outcomes in family functioning, child health and well - being, and children's learning and school readiness.