Sentences with phrase «evaluation scheme on»

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«After an extensive evaluation of all final proposals received, the Special Committee decided on the proposed scheme, which we believe is compelling and value - enhancing for all shareholders,» Seek Ngee Huat, chairman of GLP's board, said in a joint statement with the winning consortium.

It is this which gives Jesus his central place and role, and it is from this centrality, or particular «importance,» in our understanding and in our living, that the evaluation of Jesus himself, his significance in the total scheme of things, his continuing impact on successive generations of men and women, takes its rise.

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.

An evaluation report for a pilot summer group concentrating on PSED; an extremely effective scheme for transition into the early years.

Lesson consists of Discussion based on Adolf Hitler and is he created in the image of God, the dialogue of Catherine of Siena and an evaluation exam question with structure and «hints», as well as mark scheme to peer assess.

He's aware, though, that he'll have a tough sell with teachers unions, which give lip service to more - stringent teacher evaluations but prefer existing pay and promotion schemes based on seniority — even though they often end up matching the least experienced teachers with the most challenging students.

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)...

If we really want to improve teaching, we should look to develop such models of effective evaluation rather than pursuing problematic schemes that mis - measure teachers, create disincentives for teaching high - need students, offer no useful feedback on how to improve teaching practice and risk driving some of the best educators out of the profession.

Though some prefer to focus on value - added and merit - pay schemes that so far haven't definitively improved classroom performance, I want to key in on one recommendation the report makes for making the best use of teacher evaluations: evaluating all teachers.

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.

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

Rather than use the event to congratulate each other on the destruction of our public schools, Connecticut's elected officials should be explaining to Duncan that the Common Core and Common Core Testing scheme is a fiasco that needs to be repealed and that Connecticut must be allowed to develop its own effective teacher evaluation system that doesn't rely on the use of unfair, inappropriate and faulty standardized test scores.

Shavar Jeffries, the mouthpiece for a corporate funded, New York based, charter school advocacy group that calls itself «Democrats for Education Reform (DFER)» uses the space to urge Connecticut legislators to DEFEAT a bill that, if passed, would require Governor Dannel Malloy and his administration to develop an honest and effective teacher evaluation system rather than continue with Malloy's present program that is dependent on the results of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing scheme.

At the same time, the legislature completed its 2016 session without addressing the fundamental problems associated with the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core SBAC testing scheme, nor did it step forward and require that the Malloy administration develop a teacher evaluation system that is not reliant on the scores of this failed and disastrous testing program.

As you read Littman's piece, remember that these are the same people who have forced the Common Core on our children, promoted the absurd, unfair and expensive Common Core testing scheme and the equally absurd, unfair and wasteful new teacher evaluation program.

While the decision is an important milestone on the school funding issue, Judge Thomas Moukawsher's Memorandum of Decision is nothing short of absurd, ill - conceived and simply wrong when it comes to Connecticut's special education programs, the state's illogical teacher evaluation system and the state's over-reliance on the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core SBAC and SAT testing schemes.

Funded by major Wall Street executives and the education reform foundations, DFER and its related entities lobby for charter schools, the Common Core testing scheme, teacher evaluations based on scores and school vouchers.

«Teacher evaluation will soon be in a state of flux given that the grand scheme to use teacher evaluation to «weed out» ineffective teachers and «reward» effective teachers has simply not worked because the movement was solely focused on measuring teachers as opposed to helping them grow.

As you read Peter Greene's piece on Cuomo, recall Malloy's unprecedented assault on teachers and the teaching profession and the failure of the Democrats in the Connecticut General Assembly to derail Malloy's unfair, inappropriate and counter-productive initiatives on teacher evaluation and the massive expansion of the Common Core Standardized Testing scheme.

«That's what this guide focuses on: a mathematical evaluation of every scheme to pick the real winners.»

Johannsen, K.S., 2002: Combining voluntary agreements and taxes: an evaluation of the Danish agreement scheme on energy efficiency in industry.

Further research is also needed on the impact of traffic calming in other settings in which the background decline in injury rates might be less dramatic, particularly in low and middle income settings, where 85 % of road traffic related injuries occur3 and where there has been little evaluation of the impact of traffic calming schemes.16

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.

The LSC has published an evaluation of CDS Direct (first phase expansion), announcing it to be a success despite not being able to confirm that the scheme is on target to deliver the promised financial benefits, and no peer review having yet been carried out.

«One of the main objectives of any health insurance scheme is to provide financial coverage (or risk protection) by reducing such burden while enhancing use of healthcare,» Dr Anup Karan of the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and first author of the study, Extending health insurance to the poor in India: An impact evaluation of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana on out - of - pocket spending for healthcare, told The Indian Express.

• Provide full range of financial services to clients based on evaluation of their financial needs • Devise and implement strategies to enhance loan selling • Fulfill daily, weekly and monthly sale targets and referral goals • Maintain highest standards of customer services, personal banking and SAFE mortgage Licensing requirements • Identify cross-sell opportunities and use the same proactively • Determine customer's financial needs and offer them with appropriate schemes and packages

Dr Linda de Caestecker, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde's director of health, who approved the scheme, has rejected a # 190,000 report - part funded by the Scottish Government - as a «flawed evaluation» that was based on limited evidence.