Not exact matches
Guidance Materials: The State Board of Education and the Illinois Nutrition Education and Training Program provides districts with wellness
policy resources, including a Local Wellness Policy Toolkit (2005) that includes an action plan checklist, a needs assessment and annual evaluation tool, a model policy developed under a USDA Team Nutrition grant, and other resources for developing local wellness pol
policy resources, including a Local Wellness
Policy Toolkit (2005) that includes an action plan checklist, a needs assessment and annual evaluation tool, a model policy developed under a USDA Team Nutrition grant, and other resources for developing local wellness pol
Policy Toolkit (2005) that includes an action plan checklist, a
needs assessment and annual
evaluation tool, a model
policy developed under a USDA Team Nutrition grant, and other resources for developing local wellness pol
policy developed under a USDA Team Nutrition grant, and other resources for developing local wellness
policies.
«More than unearthing deficiencies in the 2017 analysis, our
evaluation signals a
need for improved protocols in developing valuation measures, as well as government - research - community partnerships to support timely and credible environmental
policy analyses,» said Boyle.
The Consortium expects to serve as a disability employment think tank, as well as a demonstration,
evaluation, and
policy advisor hub, housing best practice data uniquely suited to meet the
needs of people with disabilities in the midwestern states.
And as part of an ongoing
evaluation of its compensation
policies, it
needs to monitor closely the size and distribution of its performance rewards to ensure that they are competitive with opportunities in alternative professions.
For teachers tired of schools obsessed with state testing requirements and whipsawed by
policy directives governing everything from discipline to teacher
evaluation, private schools can offer a respite and the chance to craft measures tailored to their realities and
needs.
Research and
evaluation need to be carried out objectively and reported accurately - even if the results challenge some of the
policies of the current administration.
At the same time, they're wrong to imagine that changing
policies regarding teacher
evaluation, school turnarounds, or school choice will deliver as hoped, absent efforts to help school officials to think differently and then provide the support they
need to tackle rules, regulations, and contracts in new ways.
To survive, school - to - work programs
need funding commitments for state and local partnerships, and they must be at the core of states» efforts to raise academic standards, according to the
evaluation conducted by Mathematica
Policy Research Inc. of Princeton, N.J.
Edward D. Roeber, Advanced Systems in Measurement and
Evaluation, How Will We Gather the Data We
Need to Inform
Policy Makers?
Peter Dolton, professor of economics at the University of Sussex, who has recently carried out research on the cost - effectiveness of education systems, said the OECD was «right to suggest that there
needs to be more rigorous
evaluation of new education
policy initiatives».
Lead author of Rhetoric vs. Reality: What We Know and What We
Need to Know About Vouchers and Charter Schools, he has published in the Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, Educational
Evaluation and
Policy Analysis, Behavioral Science and
Policy, Statistics and Public
Policy, the Journal of Labor Economics, Economics of Education Review, Education Finance and
Policy, American Journal of Education, Teachers College Record, Peabody Journal of Education, Education Next, the Handbook of Research on School Choice, and the Encyclopedia of Education Economics and Finance.
She is working with CCSA's Research and
Evaluation team to learn about the
policy implications of common core on charter schools as it relates to the critical issues that
need to be considered and weighed during the implementation process.
There was clear agreement that
policy makers
need to respond to complaints from teachers and parents about too much testing, about accountability systems that misidentify schools as being either excellent or in
need of intervention, and about state - mandated teacher
evaluation systems that have consumed
policy attention and controversy for little payoff in student achievement.
Federal law in postsecondary education must also be a robust source of support for local innovation, research, and implementation of strategies designed to improve teacher and principal effectiveness and include: Evidence - based preparation and professional development; Evidence - based
evaluation systems that include, in part, student performance; Alternative certification programs that meet workforce
needs; State and school district flexibility regarding credentials for small and / or rural schools, special education programs, English learners and specialized programs such as science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics; and Locally - determined compensation and teacher and principal assignment
policies.
We believe that
evaluation systems in themselves provide that guidance that's
needed so that we can connect these rapid — sometimes rapid — changes in
policy or rapid changes in, for example, student demographics.
On 7-1-95, NC State Board of Education adopted
policy entitled «Special Health Care Services» that requires each local school district to make a registered nurse available for assessment, care planning and on going
evaluation of students with special health care
needs.
Varied priorities — personal responsibility, participatory citizenship and justice oriented citizenship — embody significantly different beliefs regarding the capacities and commitments citizens
need in order for democracy to flourish; and they carry significantly different implications for pedagogy, curriculum,
evaluation, and educational
policy.
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Hana Imoisili is working with the Research and
Evaluation team to learn about the
policy implications of common core on charter schools as it relates to the critical issues that
need to be considered and weighed during the implementation process.
Jonathan Schleifer, executive director of Educators 4 Excellence - NY, which aims to elevate teachers» voices in
policy debates, said the new
evaluation system had sparked conversations on technique, but principals
need more training in executing it.
A fresh, independent
evaluation of your programs,
policies, and student outcomes is a powerful way to identify
needs in your school or district and to start important conversations about equity in your community.
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.»
Evan shares with Dr. Rod Berger insights on teacher
evaluation, teacher preparation, and the
need for teacher voice in education
policy conversations (Core of...
The report has three sections: 1) Setting the Context, which discusses the
need for effective systems of
evaluation and support for school leaders; 2) Sharing Key Lessons Learned, which highlights how states and districts can work together to agree upon and communicate expectations for school leaders and implement standards - based systems of leadership support and evaluation, thereby increasing teacher effectiveness and improving student outcomes in all schools across the nation; and 3) Improving Standards Based Leadership Evaluation, which examines leader evaluation as a policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective
evaluation and support for school leaders; 2) Sharing Key Lessons Learned, which highlights how states and districts can work together to agree upon and communicate expectations for school leaders and implement standards - based systems of leadership support and
evaluation, thereby increasing teacher effectiveness and improving student outcomes in all schools across the nation; and 3) Improving Standards Based Leadership Evaluation, which examines leader evaluation as a policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective
evaluation, thereby increasing teacher effectiveness and improving student outcomes in all schools across the nation; and 3) Improving Standards Based Leadership
Evaluation, which examines leader evaluation as a policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective
Evaluation, which examines leader
evaluation as a policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective
evaluation as a
policy foundation for identifying, and supporting effective educators.
In our survey we asked what metrics districts use to evaluate the success of their
policies.8
Evaluation is an important step in implementing any new
policy, both to ensure
policy effectiveness and determine whether any changes are
needed.
We will support evidence - based
policy reforms aimed at ensuring principals have the autonomy and data they
need to lead schools with strong cultures focused on improving teaching and learning, and that they are trained to use teacher
evaluations to deliver high - quality observations and feedback.
Schools and schools systems
need better
policies in regard to school personnel having access to an educator's personal summative and
evaluation scores.
These conditions address not only
evaluation instruments or procedures, but also the
policy systems in which they operate and the school - based conditions that are
needed to stimulate continuous learning and improvement.
«There's quite a bit of momentum around these issues of
evaluation and issues of how you identify and support teachers who aren't as effective as they
need to be,» said Cynthia Brown, Vice President of Education
Policy at the Center for American Progress.
Under new state and federal
policies, most high -
need schools we work with at the Community Training and Assistance Center are implementing more rigorous approaches to teacher support and
evaluation.
Federal and state
policies such as the US Department of Education's Race to the Top state grant competition and Illinois» Performance
Evaluation Act of 2010, which prioritize building effective principal and teacher evaluations systems to improve student achievement outcomes, have ratcheted up the need for data - driven teacher evaluation in
Evaluation Act of 2010, which prioritize building effective principal and teacher
evaluations systems to improve student achievement outcomes, have ratcheted up the
need for data - driven teacher
evaluation in
evaluation in Illinois.
«I think you
need to wake up the university presidents to the fact that schools of education can't be A.T.M.s for the rest of the college or university,» said Charles Barone,
policy director for Democrats for Education Reform, a group that pushes for test - based teacher
evaluations and has battled teachers» unions.
For example, theory and bottom up modelling suggest that some energy efficiency
policies can deliver CO2 emission reductions at negative cost, but we
need ex ‐ post
policy evaluation to establish whether they really do and whether the measures are as effective as predicted by ex ‐ ante assessments.
Instead of just saying «it's my
policy to always charge for this kind of case
evaluation,» I just tell them «look, I
need to learn more about your case, but I'm also going to walk you through the options, help you decide on the next step, and prepare you to handle the case on your own.»
Thus, before buying a
policy insurance buyers
need to do their own
evaluation of an insurer's financial strength.
Experts suggest that annual
evaluation to review your insurance to assess if you
need more or less coverage is necessary to make the insurance
policy work for you.
If you are doing an
evaluation of your current insurance
policies here are five reasons you may
need to look at getting a new life insurance
policy.
When you look for a property
policy, you
need to make both market value determinations and personal
evaluations, and then shop for quotes that find your happy medium.
Whether it is term insurance, universal life and whole life
policies, there is a very real
need for ongoing
evaluation and analysis.
Typical job duties of an HR Analyst are screening potential employees, hiring staff, creating assessments for current and potential employees, presenting performance
evaluations, implementing human resources practices and
policies, identifying training
needs, and supporting management with business decisions.
• Does UNC
need someone with strong interpersonal and PR maintenance skills to conduct program
evaluation and implement fruitful
policy amendments?
My goal isn't to use these as formal
evaluations; rather, I
need them to be more confident in their knowledge of the
policies / services, or at least get in the habit of looking up the
policy in the handbook, etc..
Seven Hills Students» Foundation, Salem, NH May 2013 to Present Residence Director • Establish and maintain a strong community with the student hall through provision of personal and academic services • Supervise students to ensure that they are following hall
policies and regulations appropriately • Handle daily operations of the hall such as staff scheduling, opening and closing and distribution and collection of keys • Promote students» personal growth, academic excellence and civic responsibility by constantly encouraging them providing them with opportunities to excel • Educate students about the foundation's code of conduct and facilitate community standards • Supervise and develop assistant resident directors and residents assistants to ensure proper delivery of care • Plan and implement in - hall activities for students to ensure that they keep out of mischief • Serve as a point of contact for counseling services and problems that students may find hard to handle themselves • Use students»
needs assessments and program
evaluation strategies to create vital and engaging learning communities • Handle facility budgets and coordinate procurement of supplies and equipment • Supervise building security and maintenance and handle all key inventories
Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate
policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional
needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential
need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric
evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.
Director of Human Resources / HR Consultant — Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversee the planning, direction, and management of all HR - related activities including staff recruiting, candidate tracking, personnel screening and testing, and hiring processes in accordance with Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment regulations Support senior management to develop and maintain personnel
policy and ensure compliance with all standards, authoring and implementing new
policies and procedures as
needed along with creating HR procedure manual Serve as lead analyst for compensation reviews, performance and pay - scale benchmarking, market studies, and salary structure decisions, also creating organizational / staff planning charts for all departments and all positions Create and deliver firm - wide staff new - hire orientation, training and development programs, and performance
evaluations utilizing a competency - based appraisal system which leads to focused training and development programs based on common and individual areas of performance deficiency Manage all aspects of workers compensation and unemployment claims on behalf of employer, attending hearings and participating actively in all related meetings Hold responsibility for all benefit negotiations, administration, and plan reviews, promoting compliance with and effective execution of IRS / DOL regulations, ERISA, HIPPA, and all audit - related processes Implement and sustain safety programs while performing regular safety -
policy trend analyses to identify critical issues, developing corrective action plans to ensure compliance with applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations including OSHA and other applicable laws Consult with management regarding employee - and labor - related issues to resolve conflicts in a professional manner, conducting grievance hearings and negotiation agreements with worker representatives within the provisions of any applicable contract Provide relevant guidance and administration to the development of human resources site on firm intranet, housing online - employment forms, manager resources, job postings, and HR - related forms and documents Develop valuable staff relationships to improve workplace morale as well as maintain positive business relationships with all related brokers and vendors
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Managed admissions programs at eight college campuses simultaneously Directed admissions and sales teams surpassing company goals and projections Oversaw all hiring, training, and
evaluation of admissions and sales staff Monitored admissions
policies and procedures ensuring school accreditation Developed and implemented marketing strategy and collateral resulting in increased recruitment and revenue for employers Planned and executed successful and cost effective recruitment and sales events Consistently named lead sales and recruitment team member Performed office administration tasks as
needed in support of team
Accounting Professional — Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain a strong and extensive working knowledge of various accounting principles, regulations, tax codes and related applications, continuously applying shifts in the accounting landscape to current responsibilities and client situations Manage important and sensitive financial documents, receipts and invoices on a daily basis, providing organization for audit assistance and execution as well as compliance with various accounting standards Execute various functions and tasks including risk management, discrepancy analyses and resolution, compliance and controls, transaction accounting and other critical functions Perform analysis, research and
evaluation of current accounting
policies and procedures, providing thorough presentation on the potential positive and negative impacts of any modifications to present strategies Facilitate the efficiency and implementation of all accounting operations from concept to execution, partnering with clients to understand, assess and resolve current financial - and accounting - related issues Utilize technological resources, including software and accounting applications, to execute all aspects of both corporate and personal accounting as well as prepare, audit and file important and sensitive tax documents with appropriate authorities Employ in - depth knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code, IRS, SOX, audit executions, strategy development, financial statement development and maintenance, tax filings and other critical functions Work closely with clients to develop specific plans - of - action to address future taxation and accounting issues, collaborating with other professional advisors as
needed Understand and apply accounting and financial reporting standards (GAAP), rules and regulations, and FASB statements Address and resolve client queries and issues in an expedited manner while delivering personalized and professional service Ensure adherence to professional codes of conduct, applicable rules and regulations, laws and other relevant benchmarks
The effectiveness of programs and
policies in addressing the
needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability be monitored through a continuous robust
evaluation framework.
There is a
need for governments, the private sector, civil society and international organisations and aid agencies to support efforts to build the capacity of indigenous communities, including in the area of human rights, so that they may participate equally and meaningfully in the planning, design, negotiation, implementation, monitoring and
evaluation of
policies, programs and projects that affect them.
(a) Document a minimum of twenty - four hours of academic preparation or board approved continuing education coursework in counselor supervision training including training six hours in each area as follows: (i) Assessment,
evaluation and remediation which includes initial, formative and summative assessment of supervisee knowledge, skills and self - awareness; components of
evaluation e.g.
evaluation criteria and expectations, supervisory procedures, methods for monitoring (both direct and indirect observation) supervisee performance, formal and informal feedback mechanisms, and
evaluation processes (both summative and formative), and processes and procedures for remediation of supervisee skills, knowledge, and personal effectiveness and self - awareness; (ii) Counselor development which includes models of supervision, learning models, stages of development and transitions in supervisee / supervisor development, knowledge and skills related to supervision intervention options, awareness of individual differences and learning styles of supervisor and supervisee, awareness and acknowledgement of cultural differences and multicultural competencies
needed by supervisors, recognition of relational dynamics in the supervisory relationship, and awareness of the developmental process of the supervisory relationship itself; (iii) Management and administration which includes organizational processes and procedures for recordkeeping, reporting, monitoring of supervisee's cases, collaboration, research and
evaluation; agency or institutional
policies and procedures for handling emergencies, case assignment and case management, roles and responsibilities of supervisors and supervisees, and expectations of supervisory process within the institution or agency; institutional processes for managing multiple roles of supervisors, and summative and formative
evaluation processes; and (iv) Professional responsibilities which includes ethical and legal issues in supervision includes dual relationships, competence, due process in
evaluation, informed consent, types of supervisor liability, privileged communication, consultation, etc.; regulatory issues include Ohio laws governing the practice of counseling and counseling supervision, professional standards and credentialing processes in counseling, reimbursement eligibility and procedures, and related institutional or agency procedures.