Sentences with phrase «examine current practices»

The diagnostic tool serves as an opportunity to examine current practices and help develop realistic goals for program development.

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The purpose is to examine the value judgments and moral reasonings that inform current debates and practices, and to reflect on their similarities and dissimilarities with the Holocaust.

Isleib stayed atthe university as a therapist and eventually opened a private practice outsideNew Haven specializing in, she says, «the good old - fashioned psychodynamicsthat examine past history to shed light on current problems.»

Dear IBCLC, I am a Research Associate at the University of Bristol in the School of Experimental Psychology and I would like to invite you to take part in a research study (questionnaire based) examining the role and current practice of International Board Certified Lactation Consultants in Great Britain.

Current law allows trustees to examine only a narrow set of criteria, including «sound fiscal operating practices» and «safe and adequate service» in considering rate hikes.

During the workshop, participants will (1) examine the current tools available to evaluate the impacts of public engagement on scientists and members of the public; (2) discuss how to compare results and use paired evaluations to improve public engagement practices; and (3) identify opportunities to increase the use of evaluation tools for scientists and members of the public.

The U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute and the National Academy of Medicine recently brought together 25 of these groups to compare projects, to examine the current state of implementation and desired near - term capabilities, and to identify opportunities for collaboration that promote the responsible practice of genomic medicine.

Although numerous studies have examined the potentially detrimental effects of restrictive feeding practices on children, the current study was novel in that it focused on the interplay of the parent's emotions with their controlling the child's food intake, said lead author Jaclyn A. Saltzman, a doctoral researcher in human development and family studies and scholar in the Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program.

Commissioned by ASTRO's Board of Directors as part of the Target Safely campaign, the white paper evaluates the current safety and practice guidance for HDR brachytherapy, makes recommendations for guidance applications to the delivery of HDR brachytherapy, suggests topics where additional guidance is needed and examines the adequacy of general physics, quality assurance (QA) and clinical guidance currently available for the most common treatment sites with regard to patient safety.

In «Ethnogenesis and Social Difference in the Andean Late Intermediate Period (AD 1100 - 1450): A Bioarchaeological Study of Cranial Modification in the Colca Valley, Peru,» published in Current Anthropology, Matthew C. Velasco examines how the prevalence and evolution of cranial modification practices during the Late Intermediate Period influenced ethnic identity formation in Peru's Colca Valley.

In a commentary published in Nature Reports Stem Cells on 25 June 2009, Shahragim Tajbakhsh examines the history of some of the key terms in stem cell biology, and suggests how we might begin to unpick the knots in current naming practices.

The one - week institute, offered by HGSE's Programs in Professional Education (PPE), examined current best practices and provided opportunities for educators to incorporate these practices in the classroom.

The one - week institute, offered by HGSE's Programs in Professional Education (PPE), examined current best practices and provided opportunities for educators to incorporate these practices...

In this first of a series of articles on how schools communicate student learning progress, we examine some of the recent history of reporting in Australian schools and highlight some of the competing forces that have influenced current practices in student reporting.

In the first of a series of articles on how schools communicate student learning progress, Dr Hilary Hollingsworth and Jonathan Heard examine some of the recent history of reporting in Australian schools and highlight some of the competing forces that have influenced current practices in student reporting.

Having examined the information on feedback, I asked the school leaders to return to their earlier exploration about current practice in their schools:

Examine «best practices» revealed in current research and increase the relevancy and utilization of these practices to guide implementation of gifted programs,

Examine current grading practices, and identify ways to ensure grades accurately reflect students strengths and weaknesses.

The strands advocate for: a) synthesizing our knowledge base and developing guidelines for a repertoire of supervision and mentoring practices; b) examining essential practitioner roles occurring in today's new partnerships and models; unpacking the teacher educator's boundary - spanning roles and practices; and teacher educators learning from others about current research and practices in professional development schools.

Major Forum: Examining Professional Practice: Evolving Notions of Beginning Teacher Competencies Defining what teacher candidates should know and be able to do can be challenging, particularly given the continually evolving understanding of what teaching and learning should look like in the current education landscape.

This mixed - methods study examined 38 teachers in a science educational gaming professional development program that provided baseline characteristics about personal technology use and post professional development workshop experiences to ascertain characteristics that align with diffusion of innovation theory and educational game development as a new innovation in current pedagogical practices.

If, instead, the purpose is to focus on student learning, then educators need to examine whether their current practice is aligned with that outcome.

Three possible data collection and review activities that could expand your current practices include conducting multiple short screening assessments and using the s2i report, examining student growth to see if adequate gains are being made, and conducting weekly progress monitoring of students participating in interventions.

The other interim charges considered by the committee at the hearing included examining current school board governance policies and practices and making recommendations that could improve the focus, attitudes and outcomes of Texas school boards, districts and students; studying existing board training requirements and making suggestions to educate school board trustees on policies that could achieve better student outcomes, particularly within the framework set for low - performing schools in House Bill 1842; and monitoring initiatives to build a high - quality pre-kindergarten grant program (HB 4).

Her current research examines the relationship between risk and protective factors, preventive interventions, and youth outcomes; the design and evaluation of tools to facilitate the use of protective factors in strength - based and evidence - informed practice; and the development of community - based infrastructures to promote and sustain the use of such tools in practice environments.

CEC offers a process that specifically examines current district documents, practices, and support in the areas of curriculum, instruction, and assessment.

In Texas, the creation of the Grow Your Own initiative was prompted by recommendations made in a report from the Texas Rural Schools Task Force, which was created in 2016 to examine current challenges and best practices for the state's rural school districts.

The current study did not directly examine the extent to which education faculty members were practicing standards - based technology integration in the common core classes.

Despite growing momentum to reform teacher evaluation in order to increase its impact on teachers» practice and persistence in the profession, very little research examines how current reforms influence teachers» attitudes or reported instructional practices.

NCLB places responsibility for examining the effects of current practices in the hands of the school.

They may examine student work, reflect on their own instructional practice, and read current research on best practices, but most of their discussions focus on sharing what they do in their own classrooms.

This analysis by Marguerite Roza published by Education Next in summer 2009 examines ways in which per - pupil spending in high schools varies by subject and course level, and demonstrates how isolating spending on discrete services can 1) identify the relationships between priorities, current spending, and outcomes; 2) clarify both relative spending on discrete services and the organizational practices that influence how resources are deployed; and 3) establish the current cost of providing high school services as a necessary precursor to identifying whether there are better ways to provide some services.

For transparency purposes, the series will also examine the current educational and curriculum practices from the states that initially chose to adopt Common Core Standards then withdrew, as well as those that never or partially adopted the standards as well.

The longer low - performing schools faced the threat of sanctions, the less apt they were to examine their underlying assumptions and current practices — and pull together to improve them (Finnigan, Daly, & Che, 2012).

A new tool allows state and district education leaders to examine current civic education policies and practices and compare them with evidence - based best practices.

Examining primary source documents to identify gaps in current practice and being mindful of unique stakeholder perspectives builds the knowledge needed to create an informed, local response.

Role delineation studies are repeated every three to five years to insure that the resulting test blueprint — the content areas and knowledge, skills and tasks examined — are congruent with current professional practice.

This report examines: (1) current IDR plan budget estimates and how those estimates have changed over time, and (2) the extent to which Education's approach to estimating costs and quality control practices help ensure reliable estimates.

KELSEY BROOKES — PSYCHEDELIC SPACE examines three years of work, four solo exhibitions by the artist and explores in depth his former background as a biochemist and his current meditative practice as a painter.

Modeled after the iconic French film journal Cahiers du cinéma, The Exhibitionist has served a critical role in examining current curatorial practices by focusing specifically on the exhibition format as a site of experimentation and inquiry.

Her research driven practice examines other fields out with philosophy, drawing on current academic debate in psychology, sociology and anthropology, with relevant contextualising in terms of current and historic art genres.

A group show at KlompChing Gallery in Brooklyn examines the current state of a popular WWII era practice.

Another part of the fair is Photo50, which provides a critical forum for examining some of the most distinctive elements of current photographic practice, Photography Focus Day that takes place at the Fair on Wednesday 21 January, the Art Projects Film Programme, live performances as well as an extensive program of talks, tours and critical debates.

The first exchange programme was held in Seoul, with seven delegates from the UK visiting Korea for research and round table discussions on creative education to improve the understandings of current context in the UK and Korea and examine new ways to develop creative practices.

Regarding Wilson's works dealing with fluid identities and self - representation, the INOVA exhibition focuses on the artist's experimental practices to examine past and currents attitudes towards feminism, activism, and socially engaged art.

Featured essays consider this exhibition in relationship to the current political landscape, investigate Ward's prolific yet under - examined body of outdoor works, and approach Ward's practice through the lens of the history of contemporary art and culture production of the African diaspora.

It examines current farming practices and incorporates scientific databases from long ‑ term field experiments as case studies for low GHG agriculture to.

Attorneys are selected for inclusion based on an exhaustive peer - review evaluation which examines the professional abilities, current practice, and experience of each lawyer.

This course examines current U.S. practice regarding growing issues in Internet Governance and Cyberspace, emphasizing issues such as online copyright, cyber-property, net - neutrality and cyber-security affected by this regimen.

The key is to step back from your day - to - day practice, examine your current daily activities, and determine which ones are at the very heart of your practice.