Sentences with phrase «developing continuous improvement»

Good data systems are essential to ensuring policies and practices respond to child and family needs and to developing continuous improvement and accountability in systems building.

Developed a continuous improvement plan that sought to do tasks more effectively, efficiently, safely and for less cost.

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Just as we have personal role models, having a business role model is a great way to develop an internal culture of continuous improvement.

A corollary of continuous improvement is that workers and managers develop an appreciation for, and confidence in, TQM over a period of time.

It encourages GOTS to further develop and to follow the principle of continuous improvement.

The Australian red meat industry is moving to develop a benchmarking tool to measure animal welfare and demonstrate its continuous improvement in a new research project now underway.

Using a «Cycle of Continuous Improvement,» participants self - assess their operations, interpret their performance, develop actions plans to improve, implement changes and reassess.

Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing (CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE) is a certification program developed by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) that provides verification that a winery or vineyard adopts and implements sustainable winegrowing practices according to the industry's code of best practices and commits to a «process of continuous improvement» in these practices.

Twelve critical success factors, including «the right attitude, focus, leadership, teamwork, support, and a personal and financial commitment to best practice and continuous quality improvement,» were identified, based on practices at four Ontario hospitals with comparatively low caesarean rates.19 The «right attitude» included taking pride in a low caesarean rate, developing a culture of birth as a normal physiological process, and having a commitment to one to one supportive care during active labour.

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.

This includes helping develop quality assurance and complementary processes to drive continuous improvement.

Head teacher Derek Peaple said: «Our partnership with Achievement for All has developed at the heart of a wider approach to school improvement that has seen Park House identified as one of the top 100 state schools in the county for closing the achievement gap and securing continuous improvement in good GCSE results.

Specifically, he developed a strong conviction that schools and school systems ought to be structured in a way to facilitate continuous improvement, foster innovation, and empower talented people to be entrepreneurial in order to continually improve practice.

Second, as we move to a sector - agnostic approach in urban schooling and rely on a continuous improvement process based on new starts, expansions, and closures, we must develop rigorous, transparent systems for these activities.

HGSE has a long - standing commitment to developing innovative and effective K - 12 leaders, to developing system - wide solutions that support continuous improvement, and to equipping and empowering educators to create the environments, opportunities, and institutions that give every child a strong foundation for a successful future.

We support our members to develop systems that promote a culture of high - quality feedback, continuous improvement, and career advancement for teachers

For example, we've developed a comprehensive development and evaluation system for teachers, one that is about supporting, not just sorting — providing a means of continuous improvement that will ensure all kids are taught by the skilled and knowledgeable teachers they deserve.

Through visionary leadership and inclusive relationships, we develop regional capacity for the continuous improvement of student learning.

With the support of a dynamic school board, Mr. Runcie developed a strategic plan for the district focusing on three key areas: high - quality instruction, continuous improvement, and more effective communications.

At Weingarten's direction, the AFT developed a model to transform teacher evaluations from a way of simply rating teachers to a tool for continuous improvement and feedback, and is using this model to align tenure and due process so that tenure serves as a guarantee of fairness, not of a job for life.

When Dashboard indicators identify student subgroups as low performing or low growth, districts are encouraged to engage in a process of continuous improvement to develop strategies and then monitor their effectiveness.

Smart practitioners continue to advance this field; see Medler and Baxter's very good piece on early - stage accountability, Roen's smart piece on continuous improvement, and Siedlecki's piece on developing authorizer talent.

They work collaboratively with colleagues to identify, implement, and monitor the effects of instructional practices; share responsibility for making changes and promoting risk taking and innovation to achieve positive student outcomes; use their expertise productively to engage in problem solving; and contribute to a positive school culture by encouraging commitment to continuous improvement, developing trusting relationships, and fostering communication.

More recently, the Council also has focused considerable attention on developing program evaluation tools that can be used to support both candidate learning and continuous program improvement.

This includes supporting our county schools through Michigan's School Improvement Framework, as well as developing educational leaders» capacity to foster a culture of continuous iImprovement Framework, as well as developing educational leaders» capacity to foster a culture of continuous improvementimprovement.

This «tradition of success» does not develop overnight, nor is it sustained without a systemic plan for continuous improvement.

Whether the district buys or develops their own learning expectations, the second critical step in this process is implementing that intended curriculum and ensuring it is faithfully implemented and put through the continuous improvement loop to ensure it is a living, breathing document and not condemned to waste away on a shelf somewhere.

Since all teachers are teaching the same skills at about the same time, the use of common, formative assessments now makes sense and the staff is prepared to develop those assessments, and put those assessments through the same continuous improvement loop.

Washtenaw Futures, a community network focused on making completion of postsecondary education an achievable reality for every student in Washtenaw County, was selected as the recipient of the Flagship Award because of their well - developed, respected, statewide network, dedication to collective impact, strong leadership team and focus on continuous improvement.

He serves as the principal advisor on all technology systems and initiatives and helps design, develop, implement, and maintain a data platform to enable continuous academic and operational improvement across the University of Chicago Charter School.

Abstract: Given the importance of teacher quality and the limitations of using pre-hire characteristics to assess teaching potential, Urban Teacher Center has developed several formative assessments of its teacher candidates to ensure that they receive feedback to support continuous improvement as they develop their practice.

She founded Truenorthlogic in 2000 and spent 18 years working with school districts to define and develop professional growth systems, create a one - of - a-kind comprehensive approach to continuous educator improvement, and connect educator performance to student achievement.

It seemed to me that if we could better understand the phenomenon of producing change - ready schools (those that value change and seek changes that will improve their schools), we could develop a more effective strategy for pursuing continuous school improvement.

Phase II kicks off with two training sessions focused on developing data literacy, data collection, data systems and instilling a continuous improvement cycle.

«I am pleased that we have developed an accountability system that goes beyond test scores and moves away from a compliance mentality to encourage continuous improvement for all our students,» Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt said.

The Continuous Improvement Management System (CIMS) was developed by BSI to provide districts and schools with an online platform for collaborative planning and problem solving.

The Network for Transforming Educator Preparation (NTEP) is committed to supporting states in developing systems to collect, analyze and report on outcome data from educator preparation programs and helping states leverage their data systems to drive continuous improvement

In her role, she is responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing school leadership strategies designed to elevate and prioritize the roles of school leaders in advancing continuous improvement in all schools.

Chart two outlines considerations under each key heading that, when addressed, can lead to developing a successful evidence - based culture that supports continuous improvement.

Over the years we have developed an instructional leadership inquiry cycle tool that helps principal supervisors and principals to collaboratively engage in a continuous process of instructional improvement and analysis.

They ultimately plan to identify models and develop recommendations to amplify promising practices, establish continuous improvement benchmarks, and provide guidance for the field.

When you feel you have developed a trajectory of continuous improvement, consider applying for Schools to Watch ® recognition.

Resources include: definitions and frameworks; tools for assessing need, mapping assets and measuring impact; research and documented results; information on staffing, developing partner collaboratives, systems building, continuous improvement, and how to fund Community Schools.

To help principals with the complex task of instructional leadership, we have developed a instructional leadership inquiry cycle tool that helps principal supervisors and principals to collaboratively engage in a continuous process of instructional improvement and analysis.

The program is nationally known for its continuous improvement orientation and its commitment to developing leaders who are able to transform struggling schools as the rule and not the exception.

Use this tool as part of a process of continuous quality improvement to assist you in developing and reaching your STEM goals.

Since the inception of Using Data, Diana has been developing and delivering consultation, strategic planning and professional development workshops, including face - to - face training, online courses, and technical assistance for state agencies, districts, schools, and professional groups implementing a system of collaborative inquiry and continuous improvement of student learning using national and local data.

These resources not only highlight the importance of ongoing, collaborative, embedded professional learning in transforming teaching, but also provide practical guidance on developing professional learning routines that support continuous improvement — from the Ounce of Prevention Fund