Sentences with phrase «evaluation dealing with»

Her research interests are in the area of program evaluation dealing with anxiety disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder in particular.
That covers a big gap between when the law revamping teacher evaluations was passed (2010) and when Buffalo actually reached an evaluation deal with teachers.

Not exact matches

He said Verizon is «absolutely evaluating (the breach) and will make determinations about whether and how to move forward with the deal based on our evaluation of the materiality.»
The ministers were asked to give an evaluation of their success in dealing with alcoholics.
As an expert on various religious cultures, and with a knowledge of the role of religion in personality structure and function, the specialist is in a position to offer relevant insight for psychodynamic diagnosis, for evaluation of the manner in which religious issues should be dealt with in treatment, and the means by which religious resources may be used in rehabilitation.
After a careful social, psychiatric, and physical evaluation, the man is put on Antabuse, given psychiatric help and «religious counseling» to deal with some of his emotional problems as he begins to work and attempt to reestablish relationships in the community.
The ecumenical conversations between the World Alliance of Reformed Churches and the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity distinguished three contemporary Reformed attitudes toward the Roman Catholic Church: of those who remain unconvinced that the Catholic Church has actually dealt with the fundamental issues that divided Rome and the Reformation, those who «have not been challenged or encouraged to reconsider their traditional stance» and remain «largely untouched by the ecumenical exchanges of recent times,» and those who have engaged «in a fresh constructive and critical evaluation both of the contemporary teaching and practice of the Roman Catholic Church and of the classical controverted issues.»
I have serous doubts and for good reason that this deal will pull through as Napoli's evaluation is too high plus Arsenal may not even be interested in the player and its just the media doing what they do best (playing with our emotions).
And it paints Pace as a shrewd man who is willing to deal with the consequences of his own evaluations.
They can have one person holding your legs, one pushing on your fundus, one poised to catch the baby, and still have two people to spare to handle newborn evaluation while all those people deal with the placenta.
Mayor Bloomberg is moving ahead with plans to close 33 low - performing schools, but remains optimistic about a deal with the UFT on teacher evaluations.
The newest chancellor of the Board of Regents, she hails from the Bronx and will be tasked with dealing with fraught issues like teacher evaluations, the Common Core and the growing movement to opt out of the curriculum's exams.
«The key education reforms are dealing with the epidemic of failing schools, improvement to the teacher evaluation system, tenure reform, teacher performance bonuses and scholarships to attract new teachers.
«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»
But while most of the attention went to negotiations about teacher evaluations and standardized tests, new policies also were put in place for dealing with failing schools.
It was a dramatic increase from the existing evaluation rubric, settled with teachers unions as part of the state's Race to the Top deal, that used state tests as 20 percent of a teacher's rating.
Marcellino in the last several weeks alone has introduced legislation dealing with the Common Core standards as well as the newly approved teacher evaluation regulations.
At the Red Room press conference where Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Democratic legislative leaders — minus Skelos — had announced the med - mar deal, Klein said a vote would be held Thursday evening on the bill, along with bills that would create a 25 mph in New York City and adjust the state's teacher evaluation law.
«We have to deal with the issue of the effect of Common Core testing on teacher evaluations,» Cuomo said Tuesday at a news conference on the state budget, referring to the tougher curriculum standards adopted by the state that produced sharply lower scores on standardized tests in New York last year.
«Governor Cuomo and State Education Commissioner John King deserve high marks for standing up for our kids and successfully pressuring Buffalo School Superintendent Dr. Pamela Brown to void a highly questionable, secret side deal with the teachers» union that threatened to significantly undermine their teacher evaluation system before it was even implemented.
Catsimatidis also admitted that he considers himself a union guy, from his days as a member, and said that, if he were mayor, he would have been able to reach deals with the teachers» and bus drivers» union on a teacher evaluation system and new contracts to avert the school bus strike.
In late June 2014, when Cuomo announced he had reached a deal with the union and secured lawmakers» support, Magee said the bill was a first step toward an overhaul of the evaluations.
Though he told former Gov. David Paterson in a radio interview yesterday that he felt a bill dealing with the disclosure of teacher evaluations could be put on hold, Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced his own program bill early Tuesday morning anyway.
Nationally, Natale's words struck a chord as teachers everywhere are dealing with reforms similar to those implemented in Connecticut this year — a new teacher evaluation system, new academic standards known as the Common Core State Standards, and the trial of a new computerized testing system.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and lawmakers were in the final stages of negotiating a deal Sunday to shield schoolteacher evaluations from broad public scrutiny, people familiar with the matter said.
«The appeal process will not go into effect unless and until Mayor Bloomberg negotiates agreements with the UFT for an overall teacher evaluation deal... for schools eligible for School Improvement Grants,» Mulgrew said in a statement, adding that «the Mayor's obsession with closing schools presents a significant barrier to us reaching that overall agreement.»
Most important, the United Federation of Teachers still hasn't struck a deal with the city on how to use student test scores in these evaluations.
The final section of a teaching portfolio deals with evaluation of your teaching effectiveness.
Evaluation of a pilot AIDS education package for schools showed teachers» inhibitions to be the main stumbling block: some teachers ignore all modules that deal with sex and condoms, leaving pupils misinformed, anxious and frustrated.
This is not to say that formal attribution per se is not relevant — it is, especially for dealing with the issue of natural variability, and assessing our ability to correctly explain recent changes as part of an evaluation of future projections.
There is nothing wrong with having a list of deal breakers that you stick to, but there is a problem if you have an intricate evaluation system that mirrors something you would use at work.
Recent revisions to the most prominent federal law dealing with school quality — the Elementary and Secondary Education Act — mark a sharp rollback of the federal role in teacher evaluation and accountability.
«At an age when young people are dealing with «in» and «out» groups and peer pressure, it's a lot easier to address these issues by talking about historical events,» says Terry R. Tollefson, Ed.D.,» 89, FHAO's director of administration for policy, planning, and evaluation.
Data Management Dealing with data — whether it is test data, student population data, walk - through evaluation statistics, or budget numbers — is a big part of a principal's job.
The Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA)(20 U.S.C. 1232h; 34 CFR Part 98) was enacted in 1978, and applies to student surveys, instructional materials or evaluations funded by the federal government that deal with highly sensitive issues.
And it's not like policymakers have helped with any of this by reducing the paper burden associated with harsh evaluations or giving principals tools for dealing with now - embittered teachers.
The exhibition hall was often near gridlock, and many workshops were turning away attendees for lack of space those dealing with coming mandates regarding teacher evaluation and new standards and testing were especially sought after.
It was a dramatic increase from the existing evaluation rubric, settled with teachers unions as part of the state's Race to the Top deal, that used state tests as 20 percent of a teacher's rating.
After the evaluation deal collapsed, other dominoes fell: earlier this year, the Board of Regents, led by opt - out ally Betty Rosa, did away with a rule requiring potential New York teachers pass a literacy test.
Backroom deals on teacher evaluations that threaten to render tenure meaningless and that will drastically change the working conditions of teachers with no input from rank - and - file union membership.
New Jersey was awarded $ 38 million in late 2011 on the third try in a competition that cost one state education commissioner his job and ultimately gave the state a late start in several federally funded programs dealing with teacher evaluations, curriculum and testing reforms, and school choice.
Former Washington DC schools superintendent Michelle Rhee credits LAUSD and UTLA for making progress with their tentative teacher evaluation deal but describes it as» falling short in many ways» and cites it as an example of the need for a «strong statewide policy governing teachers» performance evaluations
The NEA document is even more laughable; it deals only with teacher evaluation and has nothing about what to do with criminal teachers.
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«With no local deal in sight, the time has come for our leaders in Albany to step in and implement a real and meaningful evaluation system that will give teachers the critical feedback and support they need to help their students grow,» said Jonathan Schleifer, Executive Director of Educators for Excellence - New York.
With just two weeks remaining before a mandatory deadline for a teacher evaluation deal, Educators 4 Excellence classroom teachers have launched a 2013 New Year's Resolution video campaign focused on why a comprehensive evaluation system is sorely needed in New York City.
Gov. Cuomo recently struck a deal with the state teachers union for an evaluation system that resembles the city's teacher ratings scheme.
With the teacher evaluation deadline looming near for New York City, the issue has attracted a great deal of attention from the media.
Sure, Supt. John Deasy has managed to at least talk the talk on systemically reforming the district (even as he makes rather weak moves as striking a deal with the AFT's City of Angels local on a teacher evaluation plan that does little to actually measure the performance of teachers based on their success with the students they instruct in classrooms) and has even allowed for families at 24th Street Elementary to exercise the district's own Parent Trigger policy and take over the school.
As we already know, this evaluation deal has nothing to do with improving outcomes for our students but everything to do with creating a system that breaks us and our union to further the privatization agenda.
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