Sentences with phrase «filling opportunity gaps»

To research multilingual education, curriculum, pedagogy and language policy issues to help fill the opportunity gap for immigrant and inner city populations.

This brief emphasizes the dramatic literacy gap between low - and high - income students, and explores how afterschool programs are uniquely positioned to fill those opportunity gaps and support the acquisition of reading and writing skills among underserved youth to help them develop a brighter future.

But when there is no opportunity, this «bonus» can be exploited by whoever fills the opportunity gap — be it a warlord or extremist group.

Not exact matches

Don't hesitate to bring in outside partners to fill gaps or help execute on potential opportunities.

Second, when businesses think inclusively, they start to look across industries for opportunities to partner, align, and grow stronger, filling in their gaps.

The decisions that magazines like Newsweek are making leave a clear opportunity for content marketers to fill the gap.

Topics / categories: This helps make your calendars more searchable and can help you uncover potential opportunities to fill gaps in your coverage.

That affords Shawnee the opportunity to fill the gap and attract businesses that may otherwise hop the Kansas - Missouri border into the Show Me State.

There's a few firms who might fill the gaps in these circumstances and take the opportunity.

We created the Business Stimulus Loan Fund at the ECIDA to help fill some of that gap, giving established local companies the financial support they need to grow and create economic opportunity in our community,» said Erie County Executive

Atmospheric scientist Maria Zatko was close to completing her thesis on ground - level ozone in 2014 when she learned of a perfect opportunity to fill a gap in her research on this air pollutant.

Rather, crowdfunding can be a complementary source «that can fill gaps or expands access» to funding for researchers — such as early career scientists or those working in meagerly funded fields — who «traditionally wouldn't have had those grant opportunities.»

That should increase competition for U.K. (and other E.U.) graduates, which could be good for graduate students if it translates into better stipends, working conditions, and training opportunities, but to fill the gap, institutions will also recruit non-E.U. nationals who may be less demanding.

«This agreement fills a gap in community resources and represents an important step forward in therapeutics development for SMA and presents an encouraging opportunity for companies wishing to evaluate their compounds of interest.»

Having this gives us an opportunity to fill in some gaps about how they lived and how they died.»

I have spent more than half of my life creating opportunities for people like you (and me) to fill these gaps.

Fans and retailers alike reckon with the reality of a post-Phoebe Philo Céline, signalling opportunity for brands who could fill the gap.

I am not a widower myself but would love to fill the gap left open in your life, first as a friend and maybe later who knows, lets give love this opportunity

Gateshead College is one of the best in the country and we welcome this opportunity to learn about good practice in the sector and consider the role of further education in helping the country fill the growing skills gap.»

Devote instructional time daily to filling gaps by giving students opportunities to revisit past content.

The videos provide the opportunity for students to fill knowledge gaps they may have in a content area which they may have some knowledge but maybe not the «whole» picture.

If they do identify areas for improvement, they have the opportunity to use those supplemental online training resources to fill the gaps.

There are exercises to check understanding and translation and gap - fill exercises for pupils to demonstrate understanding, For creativity and the opportunity for pupils to expand their vocabulary there is a speaking game where pupils are posed with dilemmas and they have to say what they would do whilst justifying their opinion.

Instead of offering a full - time program that drew students away from traditional settings, the program focused on filling curricular gaps and expanding access to additional courses and learning opportunities.

With care and planning, the play opportunities that schools provide can help to fill the gap created by local authority budget cuts to play provision.

The teacher may miss the opportunity to fill these gaps before they become a hindrance down the road.

«This paper fills an important knowledge gap by helping leaders see what it looks like when school systems take up these challenging ideas — the challenges they confront and the opportunities they create — to ensure principals have the support they need for success.»

Through weekly success counseling, there is an intentional connection with students, and opportunities to fill gaps that become barriers to a student's success are found.

It was a thought - provoking event, filled with great speakers and compelling strategies for closing gaps in student achievement and opportunity.

It means teachers and tutors giving students the opportunity to tell them why they answered a quiz the way they did, and what they could do to fill the gaps in their understanding.

NEA president Lily Eskelsen García snapped: «His silver bullet approach does nothing to help the most - vulnerable students and ignores glaring opportunity gaps while taking away money from public schools to fill private - sector coffers.

Student supports offered in high school provide opportunities to speed up by earning college credit through dual enrollment and catch up to fill learning gaps to ensure that students are prepared for credit - bearing coursework when they arrive on campus.

As we define vehicle concepts that have to fill those gaps in our lineup, this gives you the opportunity, as you enter new segments, to refine the design language.

During these last two years since the Matrix drove off into the sunset, Scion has been quietly working on the iM, and we recently had the opportunity to drive one to see if it filled the gap.

Indie booksellers have an opportunity to fill the gaps left behind by the behemoths, and there's an owner - operated indie bookseller in my community that's doing very well because it caters to a specific audience and does it very well.

Screening Process: Non-corporate issuers present a unique opportunity to focus on three key themes: • Increasing access to capital, especially for those historically underserved • Creating public goods, especially for those most in need • Filling capital gaps left by current financial practice These three themes flow from our belief that healthy economies must be built on a strong foundation of fairness and opportunity for all.

Even in writing the closing, the author writes, «My opportunity to write this book arose from when I saw a gap in the field of strategy at the same time that I saw the existing elements that might combine to fill that gap.

So it's in that vein that we've looked at as a gap - filling area to identify particular products that are of relevance and of need to our customers and given the fact that we are already there supporting them in so many different ways that if there is the opportunity to selectively bring in some of these key products and they were available, then we would look to be able to do that as appropriate.

When they returned to their hometown of Medina, Ohio, several years later, Bill and Jack seized the opportunity to create a superior quality pet food that would fill a gap in the pet food market at that time.

The gameplay of Fatal Bullet was simply fun, and though I would relish the opportunity to play a standalone Gun Gale Online title, Fatal Bullet has definitely filled that gap for the time being.

The campaign ends up skipping large chunks of time occasionally, so there is plenty of opportunity for other media to tie in to fill some of the gaps.

It strikes me as a missed opportunity, because while I appreciate Dragon's Crown's attempts to get out of the way and to let you fill in the gaps and make this your adventure, it provides far too little contextualization for you to immediately feel invested in the button mashing chaos that unfolds on screen.

Founded in 1995 by Joseph «Rev. Run» Simons of the legendary hip - hop group Run - DMC, along with media mogul Russel Simmons and visual artist / community builder Danny Simmons, the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation began with the goal of filling the gap that «disenfranchised and people of color face in both accessing the arts and exhibition opportunities.»

An important new analysis of energy research spending shows a glaring problem, and opportunity, related to filling a big gap.

On the international front one clear opportunity, in an era of austerity, is to try to fill some of the gaps from the ground up, and the Web out.

I recently had the opportunity to tour the factory where Herman Miller, the other licensee, produces the same chair, and shot some video as well; I am not good enough that they could be called «porny» unless one refers to the cheap shaky films with bad sound, but perhaps I fill in some of those gaps in the process.

The lessons learned are critically analysed, and the opportunities for replication and scaling - up, and for filling in some of the gaps during follow - up interventions, explored.

Forest Trends is committed to filling that gap as demand for investable sustainable food opportunities continues to grow.

«The hiatus period gives scientists an opportunity to understand uncertainties in how climate systems are measured, as well as to fill in the gap in what scientists know,» Yan said in a statement.

This report discusses our current understanding of the mechanisms that link declines in Arctic sea ice cover, loss of high - latitude snow cover, changes in Arctic - region energy fluxes, atmospheric circulation patterns, and the occurrence of extreme weather events; possible implications of more severe loss of summer Arctic sea ice upon weather patterns at lower latitudes; major gaps in our understanding, and observational and / or modeling efforts that are needed to fill those gaps; and current opportunities and limitations for using Arctic sea ice predictions to assess the risk of temperature / precipitation anomalies and extreme weather events over northern continents.