Sentences with phrase «decisionmaking as»

The work of High Scope Research Foundation in it's longitudinal study of preschool children and adult decisionmaking as well as the longitudinal work of the ABCDerian and Chicago Parent Child Centers which confirms High Scope's findings, are not well known by educational decision makers despite the high quality of the research and the repercussions of itheir findings.

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To act as a conduit through which the general public may have input into the decisionmaking process of the FHSAA and to assist the FHSAA in the development of procedures regarding the receipt of public input and disposition of complaints related to high school athletic and competition programs.

Exxon Mobil also has adopted a proxy price for carbon, in some cases as high as $ 80 per ton of CO2, to hedge against future government regulation of carbon and help guide company decisionmaking around infrastructure investments and other capital spending.

Klink touted the work Brazil has done to meet its Copenhagen target and exceed its pledge to cut deforestation by 80 percent from historic levels by 2020, as well as to weave climate change into the highest levels of government decisionmaking.

Thoughtful, well - intentioned advocates such as Charles Kerchner and Adam Urbanski call for unions and districts to work together to foster professionalism, create pleasant working conditions, and involve teachers in governance and decisionmaking (see «Reform or Be Reformed,» forum, Fall 2001).

As educators we need to do the same and collaborate to find information to guide our decisionmaking.

Whether these characteristics directly affect teachers» decisionmaking or indicate other less tangible factors (such as the disciplinary climate or bureaucratic environment at the school) can not be determined.

Current discussions of the importance of teacher quality for achievement generally ignore such environmental features as district management and decisionmaking.

A degree of choice can be introduced in the state sector if decisionmaking is shifted to the school level, as has been done in Ontario, Glaze said.

«As a result, some of the decisionmaking about whether to apply to a specific college happens away from the school's official channels.

GLEP executive director Gary Naeyaert criticized the proposal as «anti-choice» with «czar - like power» that would take decisionmaking away from families and place it in the hands of unelected bureaucrats.

I was inspired by Lesaux's clear and straightforward thinking about how schools can better use literacy data to drive decisionmaking, as well as how connected she continues to be to practice in schools and districts today.

As part of his research, Brown visits the schools and conducts interviews with presidents, faculty members, administrators, and other campus constituents in order to gain various perspectives on the impact of presidential leadership in decisionmaking.

Indeed, one could make a strong argument that any outsized influence that teachers unions exercise in school board elections provides a nice enhancement of democratic decisionmaking on education policy because teachers, as much as any other group in society, can serve as powerful advocates for those Americans who can not vote: schoolchildren.

«Social - emotional learning» has emerged as a critical issue in many K - 12 systems today, as administrators and teachers search for ways to support students» self - management, sound decisionmaking, and problem - solving.

Curriculum directors are looking at ed - tech usage data as part of their decisionmaking about which products will help with instruction, and which need to be jettisoned.

Today, reformers still pin their hopes on other strategies that count on the power of decentralized decisionmaking, such as school choice, charter schools, and vouchers.

As the head of family engagement in Washington state's Federal Way Public Schools, Trise Moore helps parents navigate a large bureaucracy and puts them at the center of the district's decisionmaking.

The analysis and concrete examples are intended to help current and aspiring chiefs understand how to use their authorities as the basis of bargaining, build their professional reputation, and approach decisionmaking.

The report focuses on teachers» knowledge, autonomy in decisionmaking, and engagement in peer networks as hallmarks of teacher professionalism.

The DOT Order directs the Department to consider EJ objectives when administering the requirements of NEPA; Title VI and related statutes; the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, as amended (URA); Congressional authorized planning requirements; other laws, regulations, and executive orders, that address or affect infrastructure planning and decisionmaking; social, economic or environmental matters; public health; and public involvement.

EJ at DOT includes incorporating EJ and nondiscrimination principles into transportation planning and decisionmaking processes as well as project specific environmental reviews.

But what is the role of the social scientist, as distinct from the natural scientist, in characterizing the climate change problem and connecting it to societal decisionmaking?

to me this is a form of Liberal political discourse — Liberal in the sense of embodying and evincing a desire to find grounds for public decisionmaking that don't require people to see the outcome of democratic deliberations, whatever they might be, as hostile to their core, defining commitments.

It then identifies how this form of cognitive decisionmaking bias generates «cognitive illiberalism,» a legal and political decisionmaking bias that poses the same threat to constitutional freedoms as consciously illiberal forms of state action.

· The negotiations for the Law of the Sea [LOS] Conventions had four procedural cornerstones: 1) universal participation, 2) consensus decisionmaking, 3) a comprehensive agenda, and 4) consideration of proposed deals as a package.

Blocher argues that while this makes sense as a way of allocating decisionmaking authority between trial and appellate courts based on their relative strengths, he does not see how those arguments apply at all to instant replay in sports, which he characterizes as «just appeals of a different kind.»

Now the buzz: What captivates me is George W. Bush's swift decisionmaking to re-nominate Roberts as chief justice — within 36 hours of the announcement of Rehnquist's death and amidst well - blogged national uproar over the widely criticized federal response to the tragedy in New Orleans.

Despite some people's concerns about what they perceive as increasingly frequent recusals by the Justices, on a percentage basis, the effect such recusals have had on the Court's decisionmaking has been essentially consistent for the last 35 - plus years.

As an abstract matter, personal or political ideology ought not to play a part in judicial decisionmaking.

In the Moment Strategies for Facilitators of Team Decisionmaking Meetings: When Domestic Violence Is Present or Suspected (PDF - 10396 KB) Annie E. Casey Foundation (2004) Aims to provide facilitators of team decision - making (TDM) meetings with targeted strategies, practical support, and tools for skill development to use before and during TDM meetings, as well as some suggestions for following up with caseworkers and supervisors.

It helps create self - awareness, a level of self - analysis, and an understanding of how external stimuli (such as peers or community) may be influencing decisionmaking.