Sentences with phrase «dramatic interventions on»

Leading Korean contemporary artist Lee Bul has just unveiled a dramatic intervention on the building of the Palais de Tokyo to coincide with this year's FIAC art fair in Paris.

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Evangelicals have always placed emphasis on dramatic change and interventions of God, making their message more adaptable to television's predilections towards sensationalism.

Professional videos always have a message, either about natural childbirth or medical interventions,» says birth and postpartum doula Stephanie Heintzeler, who recommends avoiding videos that focus on overly dramatic or scary aspects of labor without providing balance.

Slowly, over thousands of years, human intervention began to have a dramatic impact on the river's character.

«Clearly there is little consensus about the appropriate policy for treating infants born at low gestational ages, and yet hospital practices regarding the initiation of active intervention have a dramatic influence on rates of survival and survival without impairment,» wrote Neil Marlow, D.M., University College London, in an NEJM editorial that accompanied the research paper.

Such research on the basic processes of cell differentiation holds out the promise of dramatic new medical interventions and cures.

That's why we need an education agenda that strategically recruits, retains, and rewards the most effective teachers and principals; that builds incredibly high standards; that develops rigorous and useful assessments to measure progress against those standards; that builds data systems that allow teachers, principals, students, and parents to quickly and conveniently access those data for everyday use; and that focuses on dramatic intervention within our country's lowest - performing schools.

This pioneering work, prior to the RTI movement when school psychologists became more involved with intervention planning, represented a dramatic departure from the typical focus of school psychology on assessment.

New research on work done by the Bloomberg administration to improve New York City schools indicates that abandoning calls for dramatic intervention in persistently struggling schools would be a stain on the education legacy of any President and would do unjustifiable harm to millions of American youth growing up in poverty.

With four teaching artists who collaborated with one another on creating curriculum that infused literature and dramatic arts, they served ten different classes, grades K - 3 and ELL, with a theater arts intervention.

February 2012 — The University of Chicago Consortium on Chicago School Research found that four years after undergoing dramatic reform efforts, including turnarounds, low - performing elementary schools in Chicago closed the achievement gap in test scores by almost half in reading and two - thirds in math compared to similar schools that did not receive intervention.

We anticipate dramatic positive effects on student achievement from our intervention that is designed so that it can be taken to scale with integrity and at acceptable costs.

«While I firmly believe that instruction should drive core and intervention programs,» she says, «selecting programs that work well together and serve the school's instructional goals can have a dramatic impact on student performance.»

Alongside these dramatic architectural interventions, the exhibition includes drawings made with India ink on reflective gold - chromed panels from Fernández's most recent series, Golden.

«Simple household interventions can have a dramatic impact on health» explains ClimateCare's Project Director Tom Morton.

Lack of responsive, contingent, and sensitive care is one of the most prominent deviations from the expected environment for institutionalized children, and foster care placement in BEIP is associated with dramatic improvements in caregiving quality and attachment security (41, 42), both of which might contribute to the intervention effects on stress response system functioning.

Family intervention programs have also shown dramatic impact on criminality.

It concludes that these programs have short and long term positive consequences for students; in one particularly dramatic finding, «in follow - up assessments an average of 3.5 years after the last intervention, the academic performance of students exposed to SEL programs was an average 13 percentile points higher than their non-SEL peers, based on the eight studies that measured academics.»

Findings in this 48 - month evaluation show that Preparing for Life, a prevention and early intervention program which aims to improve the life outcomes of children and families living in North Dublin, Ireland, has had dramatic impacts on children's IQ, obesity levels and social behavior, as well as parenting skills and the home learning environment.