Sentences with phrase «evaluation scheme»

It seemed a pretty reasonable request; teachers — NOT union leaders — are the ones who will be most severely affected by any new evaluation scheme.

For a monthly evaluation scheme to be effective, it should be simple and easy to use.

In addition, a rear crash test which will provide information on the load on the cervical spine is part of the new evaluation scheme.

There are other international evaluation schemes of note, operated by the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) in the USA and Canada; the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI), an umbrella organisation of more than 80 national kennel authorities in most of Europe, Russia, South America and parts of Asia, [13]; and the PennHIP scheme based at the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Fifty years ago, W. Edwards Deming argued that heavy evaluation schemes based on fear don't produce strong performance boosts.

That does not include uncoupling of a boost in school aid to the adoption of the new evaluation scheme on the local level, Cuomo said.

Hartley v Northumbria [2009]- Employment Tribunal decision that the job evaluation scheme in the NHS, Agenda for Change, was a valid scheme under the Equal Pay Act and did not discriminate on the ground of sex.

Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council v Bainbridge; Surtees v Middlesbrough Borough Council concerned «pay protection» measures adopted by local authorities to provide employees, whose pay was to be reduced under a new job evaluation scheme, with a soft landing where the decrease in pay would be brought in gradually.

Although it is likely that only a few advisers will take the initiative to work with you on a structured evaluation scheme such as the monthly progress monitor, most advisers should at least be willing to cooperate with you on such a project — especially if you have filled out the forms on your own so that the evaluation takes only a limited amount of your adviser's time.

What I meant to emphasize was that teachers and their unions are unhappy that politicians and now institutions — the LA Times — are imposing evaluation schemes of which they (teachers and union officials) disapprove.

The objective of the Symposium was to discuss a new evaluation scheme for sustainability science programs in higher education by (1) sharing experiences in education practices among participating higher education institutions and (2) discussing indicator concepts for evaluating sustainability science programs.

MORE believes that Unity co-signed on to government policies which are leading to the deterioration of our student's learning conditions; Mayoral control, privatization of schools, over reliance on high stakes exams, and evaluation schemes based on testing which does not take into account our children's socio - economic conditions, are just some of the harmful polices that Unity caucus has agreed to.

Thursday's LA Times editorial about the use of student achievement data in teacher evaluations around the country (Bill Gates» warning on test scores) makes some valuable points about the dangers of rushed, half - baked teacher evaluation schemes that count test scores as more than half of a teacher's evaluation (as is being done in some states and districts)...

The decision, which the state plans to appeal, is likely, the experts say, to increase the use of the comparable - worth concept in job - evaluation schemes of private and public employers — including public - school systems — nationwide.

It seems to me that a lot of new evaluation schemes are attempting to hold teachers accountable for factors they don't control and penalize them for shortcomings for which they are not responsible.

The council argue that this can be more effectively allocated through the job - evaluation scheme.

We can set up compensation and evaluation schemes.

Various types of policies, including compliance and reporting requirements, teacher certification and evaluation schemes, funding formulas and grants, and the broader category of «innovation killers,» disadvantage rural schools in particular.

Public school students and their teachers in Florida have been subject to endless test - based evaluation schemes and a massive expansion of school vouchers.

Facing an arbitrary 12/21/12 deadline imposed by Chancellor Walcott, a growing wave of bloggers have begun speaking out against any teacher evaluation scheme that harms teachers and ignores our voices in coming to an agreement.

Therefore, I call on the delegate assembly to (reading from resolution) resolve that the UFT should mobilize teachers, parents and students towards a repeal of the Education Law 3012c and the new evaluation scheme.

Andrew Cuomo truly believes that teachers are to blame for student failure and by gum, he is going to find an evaluation scheme to prove he is right, no matter what damage it does to teachers, children, and public education in New York.