Sentences with phrase «board technology provide»

Multimedia projects, voice recognition, text - to - speech synthesis, and SMART board technology provide effective scaffolds for students with disabilities to increase their reading skills.

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Thiel is also chairman of the board of security firm Palantir Technologies, which provides intelligence data to the CIA and FBI, and an investor in many other powerful technology firms.

The Board believes that its current leadership structure, in which the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer are held by Mr. Musk, together with a Lead Independent Director with broad authority, is appropriate at this time and provides the most effective leadership for Tesla in a highly competitive and rapidly changing technology industry.

Bringing more than 25 years of technology and business leadership experience across the high tech industry vertical, Raahauge has reported to several C - level positions and provided strategic direction and advice to the company and its Board of Directors.

BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry, and the company's previously disclosed review of strategic alternatives.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

Some have also made strategic appointments at the board level, while others have collaborated with FinTech start - ups, providing further evidence that banks could be set to replace their costly proprietary systems with distributive ledger technology.

The aim is to ensure that all our machines feature the latest hardware and control technology, and also provide a consistent user guidance with the same comprehensible surface,» said Stefan König, member of the board of management at Bosch Packaging Ttechnology, and also provide a consistent user guidance with the same comprehensible surface,» said Stefan König, member of the board of management at Bosch Packaging TechnologyTechnology.

At the outset of his second year on the Town Board, Mike Reynolds expressed enthusiasm for the potential of modern software technology to provide solutions for the challenges of enhancing «government transparency and citizen engagement.»

The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national security».

Financial support for the project is provided by the Technology Strategy Board and the UK's Medical Research Council (MRC).

«The Administration counts on the National Science Board to provide the fairest and most complete reporting of the facts they track,» says Rick Weiss, a spokesperson and analyst at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

With a $ 10 million seed funding from the National Science and Technology Board (now renamed A * STAR, and a sponsor of Next Wave Singapore), TEC provides a platform that can support such innovative proposals, as well as funds to evaluate their feasibility.

Chalmers University of Technology has won the competition to provide Sweden's next national research satellite to the Swedish National Space Board.

Together with the Foundation's Directors, Advisory Board and staff, Rod pursues the goal of turning science fiction into science fact by providing critical support to leading - edge organizations around the world working in the areas of science and technology, the environment, education and humanitarian advances.

Kids are finished with board games, both after reaching a certain age and because technology has provided a different type of game.

TOPIC: Improving Technology This resource is two pages, the first is a blank copy that my students complete in class and the second is an «answer» sheet that I provide the students, either on the board as a reflective exercise or in hard copy for intervention purposes.

A recent survey conducted by Grunwald Associates, a market research and consulting firm specializing in technology, and released in conjunction with The National School Boards Foundation (NSBF), seems to indicate, however, that educators need to devote at least as much energy to making kids smart — by providing them and their families with greater access to online educational content and more opportunities to communicate and collaborate.

The report provides some outstanding discussion points for writing grants, considering policy, and informing board members and legislators about the continued need to use technology in a positive way at school.

He's on the board of the California Charter Schools Association; the KIPP Foundation; DreamBox Learning, an education technology company; and the Pahara Institute, which provides fellowships to education leaders.

Scitent developed a premium online course for a yearly Board Exam, called CIBRC Online Plus, and continues to provide LMS technology and business support services.

For teachers and students, we provide training on how to effectively incorporate interactive white board technologies.

Professional development needs to be provided for teachers who may not be comfortable engaging their students using new technologies such as discussion boards in their classrooms, in open discussions of difficult issues (e.g., slavery), or in examining how the video portions of a VFT act as historical sources with values and perspectives from the present as well as the past.

Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies

Within the last 4 years, the district has made an effort to provide SMART Board ® interactive whiteboards in each classroom, and it is seen as a regional leader in using technology.

With record - breaking investments in K - 12 education enabled by technological advances, it is important to provide schools boards and school districts with information that allows them to take a closer look at promising innovations,» said Ann Flynn, Ed.D., NSBA's Director of Education Technology.

The following excerpt from the Board of Education's Standards of Accreditation, Section 8 VAC 20-131-180 C, references providing instruction through emerging technologies.

The move comes in the wake of Gov. Jerry Brown's revised May budget proposal to set aside $ 1 billion next year to help local school boards buy new instructional materials, provide new training for teachers and fill technology needs in order to support and implement the new common core standards.

L.A. Unified surveys prices others pay for digital devices The Los Angeles Unified School District is conducting a survey to determine what other districts pay for technology just as the Board of Education is scheduled to vote Tuesday on the next phase of a $ 1 - billion program to provide computers to every student.

All seminar rooms are equipped with Ethernet ports and traditional white boards to provide an effective blend of visualization and communication technologies.

To support our teachers, we provide them with weekly professional development, access to top - of - the - line technology, including a personal laptop, and Smart - boards and tablets in the classroom.

He has extensive experience providing leadership and collaborating with colleagues on state and local initiatives such as the Digital Learning Advisory Council, WiscNet, Wisconsin Educational Technology Leaders board (WETL) and the Wisconsin Technology Initiative (WTI).

Altering the assignment to include or require collaborative forms of technology, such as discussion boards, group weblogs or communal wikis, would offer preservice teachers the opportunity to reflect in a community of their peers while providing experience with different forms of technology and supporting further development of their technological pedagogical content knowledge.

CA — Congressman Jerry McNerney, who represents California's 9th District and serves on the House Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Caucus, has joined the advisory board of STEM Learning Opportunities Providing Equity, an endeavor supported by a federal Investing in Innovation grant.

As a result of the State Board of Education's action, the New Haven Board of Education approved Agreement 649 - 14 with Clemons» Connecticut Center for Arts and Technology (ConnCAT) to «provide after - school programming, family and community engagement programs and school environment transformation at Lincoln - Bassett School from July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015.

The district also committed to become a showcase for integrating technology into learning, installing Smart Boards and using capital projects funds to implement a one - to - one digital learning initiative that provides tablets to every student from kindergarten through high school.

Dr. Randy Ziegenfuss, Superintendent of Schools, said, «To be recognized as a Top Digital School District by The National School Boards Association and The Center for Digital Education is yet another indication of the dedication of our board members, teachers, administrators and parents to provide the most meaningful technology - rich learning opportunities for our students.»

From local magnet schools and charter schools authorized by local school boards to public specialty schools, such as military academies and those offering specialized curricula for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), many of our public school districts provide multiple choice options for the success of our students.

OSBA Briefcase is a subscription based newsletter, which»... provides important information on board and legal issues; grants and funding; unique programs in school districts; legislative information; technology; and other topics pertinent to schools.»

-- In developing the study required by subsection (a), the Office of Technology Assessment shall provide a preliminary draft of such study to the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board established under section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 792).

The Racemo is designed to provide what Tamo describes as a «phygital» experience, which means it aims to be physically fun to drive, but also has plenty of digital technology on board.

Brake Energy Regeneration is similiar to BMW's mild hybrid technology of the same name — the electricity supply for on - board systems is provided by a capacitor bank that harvests wasted power during engine overrun or brake application.

And the UConnect ® Hands - free Communication System uses Bluetooth ® technology to provide wireless communication between the customer's compatible mobile phone and the vehicle's on - board receiver.

(4536 KG), SNOW PLOW PREP PACKAGE includes power feed for backup and roof emergency light (KW5) 220 - amp alternator with gas or diesel engine forward lamp wiring harness (TRW) provision for cab roof mounted lamp / beacon (NZZ) underbody shields and Heavy - Duty front - springs., CHEVROLET MYLINK AUDIO SYSTEM 8» DIAGONAL COLOR TOUCH NAVIGATION WITH AM / FM / SIRIUSXM USB PORTS auxiliary jack SD card slot Bluetooth streaming audio for music and most phones hands - free smartphone integration Pandora Internet radio voice - activated technology for radio and phone, WHEELS 20» (50.8 CM) CHROMED ALUMINUM includes 18» x 8» (45.7 cm x 20.3 cm) steel spare wheel., UNDERBODY SHIELD FRAME - MOUNTED SHIELDS includes front underbody shield starting behind front bumper and running to first cross-member protecting front underbody oil pan differential case and transfer case, SADDLE PERFORATED LEATHER - APPOINTED SEAT TRIM, PROVISION FOR CAB ROOF - MOUNTED LAMP / BEACON provides an instrument panel - mounted switch and electrical wiring tucked beneath the headliner for a body upfitter to connect a body - mounted warning or emergency lamp, STEERING WHEEL HEATED LEATHER WRAPPED WITH AUDIO AND CRUISE CONTROLS, COVER 1 - PIECE COVERS RADIATOR GRILLE AND FRONT BUMPER OPENINGS, EXHAUST BRAKE, DRIVER ALERT PACKAGE includes Lane Departure Warning Forward Collision Alert Safety Alert Seat and (UD5) Front and Rear Park Assist., TRANSMISSION ALLISON 1000 6 - SPEED AUTOMATIC ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED with overdrive electronic engine grade braking and tow / haul mode, DURAMAX PLUS PACKAGE includes (LML) Duramax 6.6 L Turbo Diesel V8 engine (MW7) Allison 1000 6 - speed automatic transmission (GT4) 3.73 rear axle ratio (K05) engine block heater (K40) exhaust brake and (IO6) Chevrolet MyLink 8» Diagonal Color Touch audio system with Navigation (Includes (Y65) Driver Alert Package (JF4) power adjustable pedals and (UVD) heated leather steering wheel., SWITCH HIGH IDLE, REAR AXLE 3.73 RATIO, LPO WHEEL LOCKS SET OF 4, Floor Mats, Leather Seats, Bucket Seats, Tires - Front All - Terrain, Tires - Rear All - Terrain, Chrome Wheels, Premium Sound System, Heated Front Seat (s), Rear Parking Aid, Tow Hooks, Cooled Front Seat (s), Locking / Limited Slip Differential, Four Wheel Drive, Tow Hitch, ABS, 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes, Running Boards / Side Steps, Fog Lamps, Heated Mirrors, Power Mirror (s), Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors, Power Folding Mirrors, Privacy Glass, Bed Liner, AM / FM Stereo, Navigation System, Satellite Radio, MP3 Player, Bluetooth Connection, Auxiliary Audio Input, Smart Device Integration, CD Player, Telematics, WiFi Hotspot, Power Driver Seat, Power Passenger Seat, Driver Adjustable Lumbar, Pas

Also on board is the newest in Car - to - X technology that is able to communicate with the infrastructure and other road users in order to provide the basis for a range of different safety features.

The Colorado provides plenty of versatility, too, with GM's CornerStep rear bumper and EZ Lift - and - Lower tailgate, and there's also plenty of technology and stuff on board, from OnStar 4G LTE connectivity (with a mobile wi - fi hotspot) to driver - assistance measures like forward collision alert, lane departure warning and a standard rearview camera.

Mike McCarthy, a board member of Omaha nonprofit Heritage Services, said «All Omahans will benefit from increased access to all the good things technology can provide — the opportunity to learn, to explore and to create.

Goodman, who was the driving force behind the April school boards» report, said the purpose of using technology is to «open education to different experiences for students,» to provide differentiated instruction to children depending on their learning style and to let students connect and collaborate with others in class, or even around the world.

My presence in the Board as representative of one of the major EU associations would also provide Readium Foundation a strong support in the European market to achieve its goals, thanks to consolidated relations with the most relevant European institutions and government and a long lasting knowledge of the European publishing market and its technology.

With a combination of some of the world's leading board - certified veterinary specialists, state - of - the - art technology, and an on - site diagnostics laboratory, we are able to provide the finest care available for your animal companion.