Sentences with phrase «for initial efforts»

Assessing readiness from multiple stakeholders with different perspectives prior to implementation allows educators across many levels (schools, districts, and states) to prioritize areas for their initial efforts and then slowly use the momentum to build capacity toward full implementation.

That first paycheck is a great reward for that initial effort you put into your first few weeks of work.

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There are several tools that can be used for this purpose such as TweetDeck, and Hootsuite that are easily adaptable and require little initial effort on your part.

That was our initial effort, and that led to the development to a first generation treatment that our kids have been on for more than a decade.

The effort to point to the future also swayed Fitbit's designers away from traditional round watch shapes, either for the overall device or even for the watch faces the company created for the initial product (though outside developers will be able to create additional watch faces).

Usually this initial group of users is small, for the simple reason that if there were something that large numbers of people urgently needed and that could be built with the amount of effort a startup usually puts into a version one, it would probably already exist.

The initial effort, however, flopped for a host of reasons — it was too heavy and too pricey and had limited battery life and app selection.

Former Tesla VP of supply chain Peter Carlsson has kicked off an initial fundraising effort of 100 million euros for development of a 4 billion euro battery facility in Sweden.

While the initial iteration of the partnership will largely be focused on car - sharing, it's clear the long - term goal is for the respective companies» autonomous technology efforts to get together.

Tariffs are taxing the global financial markets as they try to guesstimate the economic impact from the effect of tit - for - tat responses to the initial U.S. measures efforts to gain support for dealing with Chinese trade violations.

So before you burn a lot of time, energy and resources gearing up for your initial fundraising efforts, brush up on VC - pitching etiquette with these tips and advice.

That little bit of initial effort you put into assembling all the ingredients for a single - pan dish pays off incredibly well when you end up with a big meal, plus a ton of leftovers for the week, having only used one pan or pot in the process.

The creative midfielder carved Bournemouth open with a raking ball down the right wing, allowing ex-Cherries winger Matt Ritchie to centre for Gayle to back - heel his first goal since December into the empty net after Asmir Begovic had kept out his initial effort.

The creative midfielder carved Bournemouth open with a raking ball down the right wing, allowing ex-Cherries winger Matt Ritchie to centre for Gayle to back - heel his first goal since December into the empty net after Asmir Begovic kept out his initial effort.

Within months of my initial efforts, ACOG released their May 2007 statement on homebirth, acknowledging for the first time the safety of birth in out - of - hospital birth centers that meet standards of relevant accreditation organizations.

For that reason, I would be OK focusing initial efforts at the elementary level — get»em while they're young — and moving on from there.

«I am pleased to report that initial seed funding for this effort is in hand,» Koch wrote (he did not provide a dollar amount).

The new fellows follow an initial group of 18 chosen last year who came up with ways to digitize disaster recovery efforts, make more government data available to the public for free, and eliminate duplication while speeding up the adoption of new technology by government agencies, Obama told a White House event attended by most of his Cabinet.

McCoy's challenger, former Albany School Board member Dan Egan, took an offensive stance from the get - go, sideswiping McCoy on nearly every issue - praising county legislators for saving the Albany County Nursing Home from an initial privatization effort McCoy had led.

The case is one of several nationwide that have put county clerks in a legal spotlight of late and harkens back to initial efforts in California nearly a decade ago to push for same - sex marriage.

Trump had asked Congress for 7.9 billion dollars as an initial payment to help with recovery efforts following the flooding in both Texas and Louisiana.

It is ordered and affirmed that the Department of Environment and Planning, Division of Environmental Compliance, and the Department of Public Works, through its various divisions and the Director of Energy Development and Management, by December 31, 2017, prepare a report to the undersigned promulgating an initial energy usage plan for Erie County to implement the United States target contribution plan to the Paris Agreement, including, but not limited to, achieving a county - wide target of reducing Erie County's greenhouse gas emissions by twenty - six to twenty - eight percent (26 - 28 %) below its 2005 level in 2025 and to make best efforts to reduce its emissions by twenty - eight percent (28 %), as it pertains to the production and / or use of greenhouse gases by Erie County.

In addition, the BOA also provided for some initial design efforts for expansion and upgrading of the Tifft Education and Visitor Center, to create a more sustainable facility.

The spray wand helps you reach a large area with minimal effort and releases an odorless and non-staining solution that continues to kill bugs for up to two weeks after initial application.

These initial results provide fundamental insights into the behavior of rare, very large earthquakes that may aid in preparation and early warning efforts for future tsunamis following subduction zone earthquakes.

«When the initial call came in, I was at the airport preparing to conduct a research flight for the California Energy Commission, part of an effort with UC Davis to search for pipeline gas leaks.»

This initial effort led to host country - specific «survival guides» for new Marie Curie Fellows in several countries.

The philanthropist behind the 13 - year - old Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, Washington, and several other science efforts today announced the creation of a new bioscience research initiative funded with an initial investment of $ 100 million over the next 10 years.

Initial efforts at UAB focused on policies for postdoc classification and health insurance.

The GLIMS team's initial efforts focused on possible earthquake effects on Himalayan glaciers, but quickly expanded to searching for post-earthquake landslides.

«We commend the FDA for the effort in collecting and releasing these data to the public and we believe it is an initial first step towards reducing the disparities and lack of information on sex and ethnic differences.

UrbanCCD leads this effort on behalf of Argonne and the University of Chicago in order to design and secure an urban sensor platform for initial deployment in 2015.

And although initial recovery efforts focused on the 16 - acre site of the World Trade Center, for years afterwards, body parts were still being found in vent shafts, roofs and on ledges of neighbouring buildings.

The work of transforming the culture in these departments is not yet complete, but Tolman, Rudd, and Peterson agree that enthusiasm for the effort has outlived the initial excitement of those who visited Dow.

What's next: Important follow - on studies include using these initial discoveries to design targeted efforts for understanding the specific signaling pathways under EGFR transactivation.

Even after the initial efforts bore fruit with the completion of the Nobeyama 45 - m Telescope and Nobeyama Millimeter Array, the JRAF has been continuously serving as a forum to discuss and support the realization of cutting - edge observing instruments for the development of Japanese radio astronomy and the promotion of researches using such instruments.

A plan to do this would unfold as follows: 1) Initial efforts would focus on developing infrastructure to raise mosquitoes for sterile male release.

We described our overall objectives and methodology during our initial effort this spring — please see the below link for more details:

Dennie said because her site requires a fee (# 29.99 for six months) there is an initial effort someone has to go to which they wouldn't on a free site.

So, if he is somehow leaning back, arms across his chest waiting for the woman to pursue him, it typically means he's not that interested in you, and guys, self - respecting women still want you to make some initial efforts.

Monster Hunter World is a game that requires some initial effort and the ability to endure what may seem like excessive complexity for a time.

One hypothesis, for example, is that retesting reduces the pressure to unduly focus teaching effort on the marginal students — students who may or may not pass — in the months before the initial test, and thus teachers can give relatively more effort to the infra - marginal students, including those high - achieving students at little risk of failing.

This initial effort will lay the foundation for creating a strong connection between scholars and policy makers ensuring that policy research is relevant and heard by decision makers.

Efforts to Improve Teacher Quality: Although Delaware requires only a basic - skills test for teachers to earn their initial licenses, it also has a performance assessment, consisting of classroom observations, to evaluate novice teachers once they are in the classroom.

• Allow for participating LEAs and schools to request flexibility from state requirements necessary for the success of their competency - based education efforts throughout the pilot or innovation program process, rather than limiting those requests only to the time of initial application.

Rather, the findings are presented as initial feedback for SO1 in an effort to guide their ongoing development.»

As part of the initial three - year program strategy for NCPI, FWI has worked with FMCSV and HCDC to develop a research plan with two overarching goals: (1) to build the best possible approach to communicating the science of child development in a Brazilian context, and (2) to create local capacity to lead this research effort over the long term in Brazil.

They don't present evidence regarding effects of these initial efforts on student achievement but do explain how RAND diagnosed the weaknesses in the Qatari system, devised the Education for a New Era reform model, and the challenges of implementing standards, independent schools, and the Qatar Student Assessment System.

Hess and Finn, in hard - hitting chapters that bookend the volume, call on Congress to set realistic expectations for student performance based on national standards, to provide districts with initial flexibility when intervening in failing schools, but to establish tough consequences for superintendents and principals if those efforts are unsuccessful.

In its initial response to the report, a spokesman for the State Board of Education responded that the report's narrow focus doesn't consider other efforts that the state is pursuing under state law and the new school funding formula to redirect resources to transform low - performing schools.