Sentences with phrase «evaluation research highlights»

Program evaluation research highlights effective strategies to create the conditions in which children and their families thrive, even in the face of adverse circumstances.

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The Widget Effect: Our National Failure to Acknowledge and Act on Differences in Teacher Effectiveness The New Teacher Project (TNTP), 2009 Extensive research of teacher evaluation systems in 12 schools districts highlights our pervasive and longstanding failure to recognize and respond to variations in the effectiveness of our teachers.

That's unfortunate because using citizen science in studies would not only highlight volunteers» role in science, it could also could attract more investment into future research, said Rick Bonney, director of program development and evaluation at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, who reviewed Cooper's study.

«Despite the presence of a universal health insurance system in Ontario, our research highlights the persistence of significant health disparities in breast cancer screening, particularly for women who are more vulnerable due to severe disability, multiple chronic conditions, low income and lower education,» said Dr. Guilcher, who has a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.

«Although we do not know the reasons for the racial and ethnic differences we saw, one explanation could be that the black and Hispanic patients had surgery when they are much heavier and sicker than the non-Hispanic white patients,» said study lead author, Karen J. Coleman, PhD, of the Kaiser Permanente Department of Research & Evaluation in Pasadena, Calif. «Our study highlights that surgery may be an important intervention tool for people earlier in their weight gain trajectory.

To address these concerns, the US Food and Drug Administration's Division of Antiviral Products in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) has published a paper that highlights the agency's scientific approaches and regulatory processes that support the development and approval of promising drugs to treat hepatitis C.

Gottlieb also highlighted the work that Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) is already carrying out.

Roger Weissberg, chief knowledge officer for the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), one of the nation's leading organizations in the field of SEL research, evaluation, and best practices, credits decades of «strategic, steady work» across research, policy, and practice, in helping to highlight the benefits of SEL in delivering a whole child — centered education that supports academic achievement.

These principles highlight the importance of deep subject knowledge, understanding of pedagogy and assessment, excellent classroom practice, as well as critical evaluation, engagement with research evidence and a desire to contribute to the profession.

These highlight the importance of deep subject knowledge, understanding of pedagogy and assessment, and excellent classroom practice, as well as critical evaluation, engagement with research evidence and a desire to contribute to the profession.

Vanessa Martin, Senior Associate at MDRC will present the results of MDRC's GED Bridge Program evaluation and highlight opportunities for future research.

Through Race to the Top funding, states attempted to highlight and bring resolution to the challenges around comprehensive and research based evaluation for teachers and administrators.

Tapping Teacher Evaluation Using Child - Level Data to Improve Teaching for All highlights research and tools to help states design their teacher evaluatiEvaluation Using Child - Level Data to Improve Teaching for All highlights research and tools to help states design their teacher evaluationevaluation system.

An outgrowth of the AES's evaluation work with UCLA's National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing is a CRESST study highlighting the relationship between fidelity of implementation and student test scores in magnet schools in five school districts evaluated by the AES - CRESST team for the 2010 MSAP grevaluation work with UCLA's National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing is a CRESST study highlighting the relationship between fidelity of implementation and student test scores in magnet schools in five school districts evaluated by the AES - CRESST team for the 2010 MSAP grEvaluation, Standards, and Student Testing is a CRESST study highlighting the relationship between fidelity of implementation and student test scores in magnet schools in five school districts evaluated by the AES - CRESST team for the 2010 MSAP grant cycle.

Key Highlight: • Conducted extensive research on Socio Economic levels and Social Marketing, Public Perceptions as Media Effects of Television, Evaluation of VERB and TRUTH government health campaigns and Personality Characteristics in the Work Place.

study by highlighting successful strategies for evaluating early childhood mental health consultation services, incorporating additional research on these topics, as well as showcasing models, strategies, and tools that contribute to meaningful evaluation.

Grants awarded to - date include: Education Development Center, Inc.: Identifying Cross-Cutting Non-Cognitive Skills for Positive Youth Development; JA Worldwide: Amplifying the Voice of Young People around the World; Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project; Restless Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for youth at scale.