Sentences with phrase «conducts program evaluations»

It conducts program evaluations at the end of each league season with coaches and parents.

He may be, but will governments, large foundations and individuals really give bundles of money to urban pastors who find it difficult and cumbersome to write effective grant proposals or conduct program evaluations?

Nor has PES, which has the primary responsibility for conducting program evaluations, been able to accomplish this important task.

While at PSA, she conducted program evaluations and research in the areas of expanded learning time, school - community partnerships, training and support programs for educators, social - emotional learning, and afterschool programming.

He created Project S.A.M.E. a US - Soviet Youth Exchange that brought students from the US and USSR together to advocate for peace; founded Students Concerned about Bias in Society (SCABS) who fought for implementation of Title IX in Maine schools; directed the University of Maine Aspirations Project and launched 35 statewide student leadership teams to bring students» voices to educational reform; conducted program evaluation research on the effects of the Maine Civil Rights Teams Project whose 50 student teams fought against bigotry and intolerance in Maine communities; founded the Center for School Climate and Learning and worked in hundreds of schools supporting students, teachers and administrators to bring youth voice to school reform in the US; co-authored two books, The Respectful School, and Transforming School Climate and Learning to share what I have learned.

In this position, she facilitated professional development, conducted program evaluations and participated in numerous quality improvement initiatives at the system level.

The information here will be valuable as states consider monitoring for program quality and continuous improvement as well as conducting a program evaluation for effectiveness.

Her interests are in the areas the areas of teacher professional development and K - 16 school reform and she has an extensive background in conducting program evaluation and educational research including evaluations of state and national grant initiatives, collaborative research and project management.

In FY 2001, the Department's Dispute Resolution Council conducted a program evaluation of the Department's use of mediation to resolve complaints of discrimination.

For many years FIREPAW's primary research focus was conducting program evaluations, data analyses and strategic planning of ongoing programs for no - kill shelters and animal welfare organizations across the U.S..

• Does UNC need someone with strong interpersonal and PR maintenance skills to conduct program evaluation and implement fruitful policy amendments?

A Practitioner's Guide to Evaluating Domestic Violence Prevention and Treatment Programs Crusto, Ross, & Kaufman (2006) In Interpersonal Violence in the African American Community: Evidence - Based Prevention and Treatment Practices View Abstract Discusses the benefits of systematic assessment of community - based domestic violence prevention and treatment programs, outlines major components of a program evaluation, and describes steps for conducting a program evaluation.

Stephanie Shepard Umaschi, PhD, is a staff psychologist at Bradley Hospital, providing clinical services and conducting program evaluation and research within the Bradley / Hasbro Children's Research Center.

In addition, Dickstein conducts program evaluation for a variety of state - funded contracts and private foundation grants that provide community - based early childhood mental health consultation, and evidence - based parent and teacher training workshops, within child care settings serving high risk infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families.

Over the past 25 years, program developers, school districts, universities and independent research firms have conducted program evaluations which indicate that the Lions Quest program improves achievement test scores, changes attitudes and beliefs regarding substance abuse and violence, lowers rates of disciplinary problems, lowers risk of dropping out of school and decreases use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.

Your support will also help us to continue developing evidence - based curriculum, conducting program evaluation, providing technical assistance, advocating for pro-family policies, and training parent educators.

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An independent evaluation of the revised version of DARE has not been conducted, which has kept it off the National Registry of Evidence - based Programs and Practices, the federal government's database of drug prevention programs thPrograms and Practices, the federal government's database of drug prevention programs thprograms that work.

For the purposes of this section, «internal purposes» shall include the conduct of surveys, marketing studies and promotional activities, program planning, evaluation and audits for the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, the monitoring of compliance with the terms and conditions of use and the privacy policy set out in this legal notice, and upon notice to the User, editorial and feedback purposes.

«In our cash - for - work program in 2010 - 11, several evaluations conducted by World Vision and our partners highlighted a number of issues in government - run camps; of nepotism, sexual exploitation and inaccurate record - keeping.

I / WE HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE, DISCHARGE AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE the CHICAGO SPORT & SOCIAL CLUB, INC. («CSSC») and its affiliates (CSSC and its affiliates are referred to collectively as the «CLUB»), the sufficiency of which consideration is expressly acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, do hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, insurers, assigns, attorneys, representatives, agents, beneficiaries, legatees, representatives, successors, assigns and any other persons who may make claims on my behalf (collectively the «RELEASORS») OR ALL SPORTS SERIES / PARK DISTRICT OF HIGHLAND PARK / WINDY CITY FIELD HOUSE / CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT / FITNESS FORMULA CLUBS (FFC — UNION STATION) / URBANA PARK DISTRICT / MADISON PARKS ORGANIZATION / ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL / LANSING PARKS / CITY OF BLOOMINGTON / UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS — LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL / CAMP OJIBWA / AUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION facilities used by the participant, including its owners, managers, promoters, lessees of premises used to conduct the event or program, premises and event inspectors, underwriters, consultants and others who give recommendations, directions, or instructions to engage in risk evaluation or loss control activities regarding the CHICAGO SPORT & SOCIAL CLUB, INC. («CSSC») and its affiliates (CSSC and its affiliates are referred to collectively as the «CLUB»), the sufficiency of which consideration is expressly acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, do hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, insurers, assigns, attorneys, representatives, agents, beneficiaries, legatees, representatives, successors, assigns and any other persons who may make claims on my behalf (collectively the «RELEASORS») OR ALL SPORTS SERIES / PARK DISTRICT OF HIGHLAND PARK / WINDY CITY FIELD HOUSE / CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT / FITNESS FORMULA CLUBS (FFC — UNION STATION) / URBANA PARK DISTRICT / MADISON PARKS ORGANIZATION / ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL / LANSING PARKS / CITY OF BLOOMINGTON / UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS — LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL / CAMP OJIBWA / AUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION facilities or events held at such facility and each of them, their directors, officers, agents, employees, all for the purposes herein referred to as «Releasee»... FROM ALL LIABILITY TO THE UNDERSIGNED, my / our personal representatives, assigns, executors, heirs and next to kin FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES OR DAMAGES AND ANY CLAIMS OR DEMANDS THEREFORE ON ACCOUNT OF ANY INJURY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DEATH OF THE PARTICIPANT OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE EVENT (S) CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEE OR OTHERWISE.

To ensure that coaches are upholding the NYSCA Code of Ethics, the program's sports director conducts mid-season evaluations on every coach.

He has conducted extensive research in maternal and child health and nutrition, long - term birth cohort studies, inequalities in health, and on the evaluation of the impact of major global health programs.

Creates the position of Chief Privacy Officer, to be appointed by the Commissioner for a three - year term (which may be renewed) to provide services related to data management, conducting studies and / or evaluation of publicly funded programs

«We try to help them build their evaluation skills so they are empowered to conduct their own evaluation, because you often see that practitioners are very focused on delivering services and aren't able to adequately assess the effectiveness of their programming,» she explains.

The evaluation of THN programs is challenging: randomized controlled trials are often considered the gold standard of scientific study, but conducting trials for THN would often be unethical and fraught with difficulties given the infrequency and unpredictability of overdose.

These include a new «at - risk» code in Oregon that allows young children to receive Medicaid - covered mental health services before they have a full - blown mental health disorder; Medicaid coverage in Oregon and Michigan for evidence - based parenting programs that can help parents learn parenting practices that promote a positive parent - child relationship and address challenging child behavior; and extensive training and support for pediatricians in Minnesota who want to conduct maternal depression screening during well - child visits and respond appropriately when the screen indicates that the mother needs further evaluation and support.

The company initially sought the input of Dr. Lee Newman, director of the Center for Health, Work & Environment in 2016 to conduct a rigorous third - party evaluation of their workplace health programs.

An evaluation of TBI programs and services conducted by the Institute of Medicine reads like a list of indictments.

Through these endeavors and my current research program, I am actively engaged in fostering collaborations with academic, non-profit and industry partners to conduct large - scale rodent behavioral evaluations and preclinical studies.

The Building Technologies Office (BTO) recently released Evaluation of Building America and Selected Building Energy Codes Program Activities, a retrospective benefit - cost analysis conducted by Industrial Economics (IEc) that quantifies the impact of selected Building America activities in the new residential construction market.

Provide operations and data coordination and support, and to conduct a longitudinal evaluation, in support of the BUILD and NRMN programs

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 department also conducts Basic Program Evaluations (BPEs) and Impact Evaluations (IEs) to inform program leaders of the best way to allocate available resProgram Evaluations (BPEs) and Impact Evaluations (IEs) to inform program leaders of the best way to allocate available resprogram leaders of the best way to allocate available resources.

Anna has also created and grown successful programs, conducted sophisticated program evaluation, and initiated intersectoral collaborations that increased collective impact for vulnerable communities.

Through its dedicated disability employment portfolio, the Center conducts research and performs evaluation activities that seeks to generate new knowledge about the impact of public policies and programs on the inclusion of people with disabilities into the workforce, and identify, through rigorous research and evaluation, promising «to work» strategies and practices in the field that are showing success in helping people with disabilities to seek and retain competitive employment.

Also, the source for the accompanying chart was incorrect; the information was provided by local chapters of the writing project, each of which conducted the studies in the nine districts participating in the evaluation of the program.

A specialist in the politics of education, Murphy conducted some of the earliest studies of the implementation of the Great Society education programs and made substantial contributions to data - collection techniques in educational evaluation.

A major evaluation commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education and conducted by two highly respected research institutions delivered a crushing verdict: The program failed and failed badly.

Likewise, the Department of Education has not conducted many scientifically sound, nonpartisan, objective program evaluations during the past two decades.

The ROI evaluation is usually conducted sparingly, for no more than 5 - 10 % of the total number of training programs.

The report from which this paper is drawn is part of the comprehensive evaluation of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program being conducted by the School Choice Demonstration Project at the University of Arkansas.

The NCTQ has conducted its own evaluation of the nation's ed schools and has assigned grades to individual programs.

Prior to attending HGSE, Afolabi worked for five years as a research analyst for Policy Studies Associates, where he conducted research and evaluation on programs and policies designed to improve the lives of youth.

Patrick Wolf, who conducted the evaluation of the impact of the D.C. voucher program on student achievement, talks with Education Next about that study in a video available here.

To survive, school - to - work programs need funding commitments for state and local partnerships, and they must be at the core of states» efforts to raise academic standards, according to the evaluation conducted by Mathematica Policy Research Inc. of Princeton, N.J.

Yet the (all too meager) research and evaluation that have been conducted in this realm — both in the United States and overseas — yield a mixed picture when it comes to the academic «value added» by gifted - and - talented programs and selective - admission schools.

The Build San Francisco Institute (Build SF) partnered with Rockman Et Al, a firm that designs and conducts evaluations and research for education - related organizations, to develop a system for assessing the degree to which the Build SF students acquire and master a range of 21st - century skills during their program mentorships.

Yet robust evaluations of NMSI's program, conducted by the economist Kirabo Jackson, show how incentivizing outcomes can powerfully affect both short - and long - term student outcomes, particularly when coupled with teacher support (see «Cash for Test Scores,» features, Fall 2008).

They report test scores to the University of Arkansas's School Choice Demonstration Program, which is conducting a longitudinal evaluation of the MPCP.

In fact, when we conducted our Texas evaluation, we found seven programs that were «significantly different» from average.