Sentences with phrase «effective national research»

For policymakers, the book describes a future toward which an effective national research agenda can be built.

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Effective programs — the kind found on the National Registry — are usually created by psychologists and other social scientists who are better at research than marketing their efforts.
At the National Center, we have research - based parameters for effective fathering.
Citing research by the National Center for Community Schools and the Children's Aid Society that shows community schools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negotiations.
Most of us would like to think we are doing the best to stay healthy as individuals, but some of the most effective preventative measures are initiated at a national level by government — based on the best available evidence and research — and need to be taken up by all sectors of society including teachers, employers, designers, and businesses.
«The high burden of early complications in youth with diabetes requires additional research to clarify the underlying causes and to identify effective intervention strategies,» said Dr. Dana Dabelea, lead author and co-chair of the national SEARCH Study and professor of epidemiology at the Colorado School of Public Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
Tapping the natural heat of the earth may be more cost - effective and clean, thanks to a research project led by researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in collaboration with New Mexico State University Assistant Professor Kenneth C. Carroll.
«Taken together, these two studies suggest that the new scalable vaccine formulation is likely to prove as effective as the original formulation — which would make it the first protective TB vaccine in humans since BCG, which was introduced almost a century ago,» said Professor Ajit Lalvani, Director of the Tuberculosis Research Centre, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London and a member of the DAR - 901 development team.
The GDC went live with approximately 4.1 petabytes of data from National Cancer Institute - supported research programs, including some of the largest and most comprehensive cancer genomics datasets in the world — such as The Cancer Genome Atlas and Therapeutically Applicable Research to Generate Effective Treatments — and more than 14,000 anonymized patienresearch programs, including some of the largest and most comprehensive cancer genomics datasets in the world — such as The Cancer Genome Atlas and Therapeutically Applicable Research to Generate Effective Treatments — and more than 14,000 anonymized patienResearch to Generate Effective Treatments — and more than 14,000 anonymized patient cases.
«The two greatest challenges remaining in HIV / AIDS research are finding a cure and developing a safe and effective preventive vaccine,» said Anthony S. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, which is leading the vaccine trial.
Regenerating Bone: A research team at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is addressing these issues by developing safe, effective and inexpensive implant materials to promote bone regeneration.
An ovarian cancer drug can leak through the blood brain barrier to reach brain tumours and could be an effective treatment for glioblastoma, suggest results presented at the National Cancer Research Institute's (NCRI) Cancer Conference in Liverpool, today (Monday).
«This joint effort between USDA and DOE will help accelerate research in the critical area of plant feed stocks, which hold one key to making biofuels production both cost effective and sustainable on a national scale,» said Energy Secretary Steven Chu in a statement.
DOE's Bioenergy Research Centers support multidisciplinary, multi-institutional research teams pursuing the fundamental scientific breakthroughs needed to make production of cellulosic biofuels, or biofuels from nonfood plant fiber, cost - effective on a nationaResearch Centers support multidisciplinary, multi-institutional research teams pursuing the fundamental scientific breakthroughs needed to make production of cellulosic biofuels, or biofuels from nonfood plant fiber, cost - effective on a nationaresearch teams pursuing the fundamental scientific breakthroughs needed to make production of cellulosic biofuels, or biofuels from nonfood plant fiber, cost - effective on a national scale.
Because of this, it should come as no surprise to anyone that fear of loss of brain function is becoming a national obsession, generating seemingly endless conversation among baby - boomers, a seemingly endless procession of reports from researchers on the nightly news telling us more research is needed, and a seemingly endless amount of commercials advertising both natural substances and pharmaceuticals that supposedly deal with the problem in a highly efficacious, cost effective manner.
Books When Tim Oates, director of assessment research and development at exam board Cambridge Assessment, was asked to use his school curriculum expertise to lead the government's review of the national curriculum, his international research highlighted the importance of high quality textbooks in realising the aims of national curricula and supporting effective teaching.
In a 2009 study, the Center for Public Education released Teaching the Teachers: Effective Professional Development in an Era of High Stakes Accountability, a national research report indicating that «most professional development today is ineffective.»
This page give access to an archive of studies and summarizes a variety of research including findings on National Board certification and teacher retention; National Board certification and effective teachers, and impacts of National Board certification.
In each successive national study, Coleman became more effective at incorporating those competing interests into the research design.
«Teachers hired during recession periods appeared to be somewhat more effective than those teachers hired in more secure times, according to a new working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Brian Jacob and Lars Lefgren find no relationship between teachers» pay and their performance in a mid-sized, western school district (see «When Principals Rate Teachers,» research, page 58); and Eric Hanushek, Steven Rivkin, and Daniel O'Brien, in a 2005 working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, report no relationship between teacher productivity and changes in pay, suggesting that surrounding districts do not pull the most effective teachers from the city by offering higher sresearch, page 58); and Eric Hanushek, Steven Rivkin, and Daniel O'Brien, in a 2005 working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, report no relationship between teacher productivity and changes in pay, suggesting that surrounding districts do not pull the most effective teachers from the city by offering higher sResearch, report no relationship between teacher productivity and changes in pay, suggesting that surrounding districts do not pull the most effective teachers from the city by offering higher salaries.
Weve finally come to grips on a national level with the research - backed idea that learning mastery is a matter of thinking critically about the vital concepts we want our children to understand ~ and weve come to realize that this is a more effective approach to teaching and learning.
The comprehensive research synthesis report will provide information to the National Science Foundation on characteristics of effective and ineffective professional development and curricular investments, which could inform funding priorities.
She is involved in several research projects, including a study examining the relationship between national culture and student achievement, creativity, and productivity, and an ongoing international comparative study of effective teachers serving disadvantaged students in the United States and China.
A newly released paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that spending on improved educational quality is more effective for degree attainment than using the same funds to cut the cost of tuition.
«Building on similar models to our already successful National Network for Excellence in Mathematics and National Network for Excellence Science and Technology, this new Foundation Phase network will support workforce and leadership development, boost the research capacity of the education profession in Wales and ensure that implementation of the Foundation Phase happens in a consistent and effective manner.
For instance, I directed a national Head Start Quality Research Center; created a program, Dialogic Reading (which is a widely used and effective intervention for enhancing the language development and book knowledge of young children from low - income families); and authored an assessment tool, the Get Ready to Read Screen, that has become a staple of early intervention program evaluation.
Kim spoke to the National Summer Learning Association about his research into effective summer reading strategies.
The National Research Council stresses the importance of using well - planned and effective assessments of children in early learning classrooms in order to improve instruction and program planning.
Another recent study in Massachusetts for the National Bureau of Economic Research concluded that urban charter schools are shown to be effective for minorities, poor students and low achievers.
With a mixture of respected teachers, head teachers and members from the National Education Trust, ResearchED and the Teaching Schools Council, the CPD Expert group aims to address the lack of understanding on effective professional development in the teaching profession.
The National Research Council endorses the importance of using well - planned and effective assessments of children in early learning classrooms in order to improve instruction and program planning.
Uniquely Gifted This site is devoted to providing resources and meeting the needs of twice - exceptional students — those with special needs such as learning disabilities, ADHD, Asperger Syndrome, etc. http://www.uniquelygifted.org National Center for Learning Disabilities NCLD provides essential information to parents, professionals and individuals with learning disabilities, promotes research and programs to foster effective learning, and advocates for policies to protect and strengthen educational rights and opportunities.
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Research analyzed by the National Reading Panel suggests that just encouraging students to read independently isn't the most effective way to improve reading achievement.
Two publications that provide some suggestions about the content required for effective math instruction include the 2001 National Research Council study Adding it Up: Helping Learning Mathematics (Kilpatrick, Swafford, & Findell), as well as the 2008 National Math Advisory Panel (NMAP) report.
The National Reading Panel Report (2000) summarized decades of research about reading instruction and identified five core skill areas that all effective reading instruction must include: phonemic awareness, alphabetic principle (phonics), fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
A master's degree merits teachers a salary bump four times greater on average than a «highly effective» rating, according to the report published on Wednesday by the National Council on Teacher Quality, a Washington - based research and advocacy group.
The National Secondary Transition Technical Assistance Center (NSTTAC) helps states build capacity to support and improve transition planning, services, and outcomes for youth with disabilities and disseminates information and provides technical assistance on scientifically - based research practices with an emphasis on building and sustaining state - level infrastructures of support and district - level demonstrations of effective transition methods for youth with disabilities.
The Hechinger Report recently spoke with Kate Walsh, president of the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), a nonprofit advocacy research organization dedicated to increasing the number of effective teachers.
In a research synthesis discussed in the executive summary of STEM Teachers in Professional Learning Communities: A Knowledge Synthesis conducted by the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future and WestEd, Fulton and Britton (2011) stated, «STEM teaching is more effective and student achievement increases when teachers join forces to develop strong professional learning communities in their schools» (p. 4).
Description: This 9 - month Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Elementary Education (emphasis in mathematics) will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Elementary Education, Special Education, and Curriculum and Instruction; deliver content in an online, hybrid / blended, and traditional face to face format; employ effective teaching and classroom management which enhances the success of diverse learners; develop new curriculum and modify existing courses, and actively seek and participate in professional development opportunities; This person must engage in scholarly work consistent with a well - defined research agenda that yields the procurement of extramural funding, publication of peer - reviewed manuscripts in top - tiered journals, and the facilitation of presentations at well - respected local, regional, and national conferences.
Learn how Reading Horizons aligns with the National Reading Panel's research on effective reading instruction»
NIEER Founder and Senior Co-Director W. Steven Barnett Ph.D. presented research on different preschool funding schema drawing from national models, highlighting cost of quality and state education infrastructures, and effective state support systems during the Council of Chief State School Officers summit in January 2018.
Dr. Sandy Addis, Director of the National Dropout Prevention Center, said, «Dr. Smink established the research - based 15 Effective Strategies for Dropout Prevention that have served as the foundation for the National Dropout Prevention Center's work for over 30 years.
In recent years, we have seen a revival of effective schools research, most likely due to widespread national concerns about student reading achievement.
Although rigorous evaluation of the national SIG program is still underway, existing research offers key lessons about what methods are most effective when turning around low - performing schools.
«We're trying to use what the research says is appropriate and even be on the low end of that,» he said, citing the recent national study known as the Measuring Effective Teaching (MET) Project.
More than 20 percent of all preschool - aged children in the United States speak a language other than English at home, yet most state prekindergarten (preK) programs do not collect data on children's home language, making it nearly impossible to design effective supports for young English learners *, according to a new report from the National Institute for Early Education Research.
Approaches to Financing State Prekindergarten Programs — NIEER and CEELO Director Steve Barnett presented research on different funding schema drawing from national models, highlighting cost of quality and state education infrastructures, and effective state support systems.
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