Sentences with phrase «develop evaluation systems»

The waiver granted these schools an extended timeline by which both cohorts were allowed to use the 2011 - 12 school year to develop evaluation systems and the 2012 - 13 year to pilot.

Rokita concluded the hearing by affirming that empowering states and school districts to develop evaluation systems based, in part, on student achievement would remain a top priority for the committee.

He has worked with many school districts and state and national educational organizations to design and develop evaluation systems for teachers, administrators, superintendents, and support personnel.

One reason D.C.'s education reforms attracted significant attention across the country was their timing: DCPS started using IMPACT to evaluate teachers during the 2009 — 2010 school year, just as the education reform organization The New Teacher Project (TNTP) released a report recommending that districts develop evaluation systems that rate teachers «based on their effectiveness in promoting student achievement.»

And, in fact, the state wants just such a faramework, even as its stated goal remains allowing districts the «flexibility to develop evaluation systems that will best meet the needs of their teachers.»

LAUSD, 3 charter groups win grants to develop evaluation systems The Los Angeles Unified School District and three local charter - school groups have won federal grants to develop their teacher and principal evaluation systems, the U.S. Department of Education has announced.

The Ohio Department of Education has given districts the flexibility to develop evaluation systems to meet their individual needs.

The Obama administration has thrown its weight squarely behind the advocates, launching a series of programs that encourage states to develop evaluation systems based substantially on VA measures.

Teachers and principals will be concerned about the obligation of states to develop evaluation systems for them that incorporate measures of student progress.

A key element of this effort is developing evaluation systems that identify both the highly effective and the highly ineffective teachers and administrators — and then actually uses that information to make personnel decisions.

«I thought it was generous for 20 percent to be data,» says Kristen Dawn, a German teacher at Ben Davis High School and president of the Wayne Township Classroom Teachers Association, which provided input to district administrators developing the evaluation system.

The two winners of the competition's first round in March — Delaware, which won $ 100 million, and Tennessee, which won $ 500 million — scored highly for well - developed evaluation systems.

The District of Columbia is among the school systems with the most developed evaluation system, although it has remained controversial.

We believe that our district, in collaboration with the Syracuse Teachers Association and Syracuse Association of Administrators, has made significant progress in developing our evaluation systems for teachers and principals.

If the two sides can't agree on a plan by December 4th, plaintiffs» attorney Scott Witlin says the judge could let the district develop an evaluation system unilaterally.

With the help of strong union / teacher membership on the professional development and teacher evaluation committee, districts have developed evaluation systems that are comprehensive and that contribute to enhanced teacher practice and student learning and growth;

Their opinion is also sought for developing an evaluation system, lowering down production cost, and minimizing attrition rate.

Not exact matches

Lead analytics expert technical consultant teams in delivering project implementations and configurations Strategist for Client Implementations of Adobe Marketing Cloud Products (AEM, Analytics, Target, Social, Campaign, etc.) Participate and lead internal brainstorming and creative thinking sessions that solve client / prospect digital marketing roadblocks, customer roadmap & journey strategies, technical integrations, and discover upsell opportunities Leverage digital marketing consulting skills to assess client's requirements in aligning proper resources and provide on - time delivery of the scope of work Key strategic member of sales and business development teams by providing expert solutions to prospects leading to purchasing content management systems such as Adobe AEM (CMS & Communities), Target, Campaign, Analytics and other digital marketing technologies and services Collaborate with all business units including: consulting, technical, sales, and marketing Developed acquisition & demand generation strategies via event, email and content marketing programs Establish excellent sales and client retention strategies and demand generation by providing guidance through evaluation of current technologies and sourcing of complementary products and services to recommend Created sales strategy to increase sales pipeline and focus on opportunities in both inbound and outbound marketing Co-Sell, Cross-Sell, Upsell & Strategize with Partners.

However, IFOAM has developed a quality review system for PGS initiatives and offers an official IFOAM recognition to the applicant PGS initiatives that successfully pass an evaluation done by IFOAM and the IFOAM PGS Committee.

IFOAM has developed a Self - Evaluation Form (SEF) and voluntary registration system for PGS initiatives.

ISEAL members have agreed a set of common poverty indicators and developed monitoring and evaluation systems, and will report back on their collective impacts.

As part of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project, a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Plan has been developed for the Edward - Wakool river system.

«Implementation of these reforms, along with ongoing evaluation of export processes and identification of further opportunities for improvement may assist the Department of Agriculture to develop a more efficient and cost effective system for ensuring welfare of exported livestock,» the report said.

As part of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project, a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Plan has been developed for the Lachlan river system.

As part of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project, a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Plan has been developed for the Goulburn river system.

As part of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project, a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Plan has been developed for the Lower Murray river system.

As part of the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office's Long Term Intervention Monitoring Project, a detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Plan has been developed for the Gwydir river system.

You take your baby for the first pediatric evaluation and, among other things, your pediatrician checks for the presence of Moro reflex: an important indication of a normal and developing nervous system in your newborn.

MIECHV has launched an array of efforts to strengthen and facilitate states» efforts in tracking benchmark data, strengthening evaluation efforts, developing data systems, and implementing quality assurance systems.

Examples of focal areas include: developing and implementing a rigorous evaluation of home visiting; selecting, adapting, and developing culturally appropriate data collection tools and measures; tracking and measuring benchmarks; developing and modifying existing data systems; continuous quality improvement; data protection and privacy; and ethical dissemination and translation of evaluation findings derived from research with AIAN to external audiences.

Further proof of my assertion not long ago that education is developing into a serious sticking point between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver came in the form of a statement from the governor that blames «Assembly - led» legislation passed in 2010 for the current fight between the teachers unions and school districts over the creation of teacher evaluation systems.

ALBANY — Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders have agreed on a framework for the state budget with at least a $ 1.4 billion increase in school aid, a plan to allow the state education department to develop the new teacher evaluation system and tighter disclosure requirements for lawmakers.

Under the budget language, the department would be required to develop a new evaluation system based on a «matrix» model, which would include student performance on state exams as well as observations but differs from the current model in that it is not based on percentages.

He was instrumental in developing New York's successful Race to the Top application and key to designing a new system for the evaluation of teachers and school leaders.

Earlier this year, and as part of Race to the Top requirements, the state did direct New York school districts develop their own teacher evaluation systems, known as annual professional performance reviews plan (APPR), lest the districts risk losing additional available state aid.

State education officials will soon release a plan for how they'll develop regulations to finalize a new teacher - evaluation system, Board of Regents chancellor Merryl Tisch said.

Earlier this year, the state did mandate that New York school districts develop their own teacher evaluation systems, known as annual professional performance reviews plan (APPR), or risk losing additional state aid.

Mr Prosper Ahalivor who spoke on behalf of the Head of the Local Government Service (LGS) said it was pertinent to disclose that in its bid to improve institutional and staff capacity, competition, performance and service delivery, the Service had developed and implementing an evaluation / assessment system known as the LGS Performance Management System system known as the LGS Performance Management System System (PMS).

Completing a system - wide staffing evaluation and assessment; leading the way to developing models for sharing staff resources, and thereby easing the transitions caused by attrition - based staffing reductions;

Under the terms of federal School Improvement Grants that the DOE was awarded to help these schools succeed, the school district and the union must jointly develop a teacher evaluation system in low - achieving schools that receive the funds.

Developing a new teacher evaluation system, one of ten recommendations brought forth by StudentsFirstNY in the report, could improve the number and distribution of quality teachers in New York City schools.

The governor's plan, released Wednesday, would expedite plans already in the works to develop a statewide, «objective teacher evaluation system» that would play a yet - to - be-determined role in firing decisions.

There was something for everyone on the menu: using Apple technology, developing research - based practices to teach students in the early grades, engaging students through digital instruction, understanding the new teacher evaluation system as set by state law, preventing high - risk student behaviors and how Community Learning Schools meet the needs of students and their families.

Conducting a system - wide staffing evaluation and assessment; leading the way to developing models for sharing staff resources, and thereby easing the transitions caused by attrition - based staffing reductions.

With the cash at stake, the sides agreed in July to create a new four - category evaluation system that would rate teachers as «highly effective,» «effective,» «developing» or «ineffective.»

The state also required that the evaluation system include a Teacher Improvement Plan or TIP for developing «ineffective» teachers.

As for the teacher evaluation systems, Mr. McKenna said each district developed its own APPR plan with little guidance from the state.

The law leaves it up to the states to develop and design their own evaluation systems.

Teachers rated Ineffective or Developing based on state Common Core tests this year or next will not face negative consequences, according to changes to the evaluation system agreed to by the state Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo on June 19 in the final hours of the legislative session.

The bill leaves it up to the states to develop and design their own evaluation systems.