Sentences with phrase «guide practice and policy»

This study will produce results that can be translated into recommendations to guide practice and policy in this rapidly emerging area.

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The guide uses best practices from multiple sources including industry, academic and government experts to address water conservation and efficiency, water quality protection, soil conservation and management, air quality protection, human resource management, energy conservation and efficiency, integrated pest management, weather monitoring and preventive planning, selection of appropriate insurance policies and tools, and proactive business planning and management.

Our animal welfare policy is guided by the Five Freedoms of animal welfare, and we expect all suppliers to implement practices and pursue continuous improvement consistent with these Five Freedoms:

The Department developed the Action Guide for Child Care Nutrition and Physical Activity Policies (2010) to help local and community child care, early education and after school programs establish and implement policies and practices that encourage healthy lifestyles in cPolicies (2010) to help local and community child care, early education and after school programs establish and implement policies and practices that encourage healthy lifestyles in cpolicies and practices that encourage healthy lifestyles in children.

Our Child Safeguarding Statement has been developed in line with requirements under the Children First Act 2015, Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children (2017), and Tusla's Child Safeguarding: A Guide for Policy, Procedure and Practice as well as with best - practice guidance for Play and Creative Arts Therapists through Play Therapy IrelaPractice as well as with best - practice guidance for Play and Creative Arts Therapists through Play Therapy Irelapractice guidance for Play and Creative Arts Therapists through Play Therapy Ireland / UK.

The intent of the plan is to assess and define land management practices, policies, and strategies to develop a unified and relevant approach to guide practice.

We have seen police services across the country improve their policies and practices, and last year we launched a «best practice» guide which documents how the police promise is being put into action.

After poring over the literature, Mendum and Njenga reported that little previous empirical research into wood burning in sub-Saharan Africa has been conducted, so policy makers have scant data to guide them in formulating best practices for sustainable biomass production and consumption.

A new four - part framework is proposed to value water for sustainable development to guide better policy and practice.

«This supplement synthesizes available information for pediatricians to inform their clinical practice, and will help guide the research agenda and shape public policy for addressing the impact of Zika going forward.»

The final workshop report, called The Honolulu Declaration on Ocean Acidification and Reef Management, outlines a suite of policy and management practices that will guide the initial and urgent steps required to give coral reefs the best chance of coping with ocean acidification.

Scientists are central to providing accurate and complete information that can be used to guide policy and practice.

Despite decades of relying on standardized test scores to assess and guide education policy and practice, surprisingly little work has been done to connect these measures of learning with the measures developed over a century of research by cognitive psychologists studying individual differences in cognition.

Each memo, she says, «revisits assumptions that guide current policies and practices, outlines common pitfalls, and presents feasible solutions to pressing issues.»

The three books, Directory of Japanese Giving, Japanese Corporate Connection: A Guide for Fundraisers, and Consultants in Japanese Philanthropy: 56 Firms that Counsel the Donors, include lists of corporate contacts and their philanthropic policies, a historical overview of their giving practices, and the geographic distribution of Japanese largess.

NEA, in collaboration with other U.S. professional organizations, developed this guide to help educators integrate policies and practices for building the «Four Cs» (critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity) into their own instruction.

Research on promising practices and barriers to success also plays a critical role in this work: it guides our thinking, shapes our ongoing theory of action, and provides the basis for our programs, policy, and advocacy work.

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Fortunately, the current expanded investments in early childhood programs offer a unique opportunity to provide concrete lessons to guide policy and practice.

Much of what Elmore has seen, done, and heard in his years guiding school systems and teachers can be found in his new book, School Reform from the Inside Out: Policy, Practice, and Performance, published by Harvard Education Press.

In terms of the impact of literacy standards and assessments, it is clear that policy tools such as conceptual frameworks, curriculum guides, and assessments can and do influence district and classroom practice.

She motivated and guided many of her students to excel as bilingual educators and she often fought shoulder to shoulder with legislators, colleagues and leaders against proponents of practices and policies assailing bilingual education.

It is important to have clear policy documents that define values, principles and practices to guide school evaluation and development.

Staff members at the Tennessee Education Research Alliance conduct studies and evaluations to guide policy and strategic decision - making at the state agency.47 Other states and districts should follow suit and establish research - practice partnerships with a specific emphasis on academic mindsets and learning skills.

Massell's (2008) analysis of education policy activity in the early 1990s, for example, suggested that, for many states, K — 12 education standards represented «a central framework guiding state education policy and practice» (2), as compared to other states where policy initiatives did not stem from any significant internal standards - based reform impetus.

Based in Washington, D.C., IHEP develops innovative policy - and practice - oriented research to guide policymakers and education leaders who develop high - impact policies that will address our nation's most pressing education challenges.

Many of the most important stakeholders in your school's success — a list that's likely to include parents and local community members — may have a limited understanding of the broader policies and practices that guide your work.

It doesn't make for an inspirational slogan but might be a better guide to where policy and practice need to go.

Typically, our consultant will also meet with your school's administrative team to look at student work and grade level and / or school - wide data to guide and support leaders in the creation and implementation of a clearly defined action plan for math improvement based on an analysis of data and an audit of the math environment, practices, resources and policies.

Develops policies, practices, and curricula that guide students in developing the full range of information and communication abilities

NIRN's goals are to advance the science of implementation across human service domains (e.g., health and education); to inform policies that promote implementation science and best practices in human services; and to ensure that the voices and experiences of diverse communities and consumers influence and guide implementation efforts.

Supporting Inclusive Schools for the Success of Each Child: A Guide for States on Principal Leadership offers state leaders eight key strategies to establish a vision for and integrate effective, inclusive principal leadership into policy and practice to improve outcomes for students with disabilities.

Using an FAQ format, this guide offers school boards information to help them ensure that their districts have sound policies and practices in place to protect all the data created, collected and stored as part of school operations and to respond appropriately in the event of a data breach.

In response, we have surveyed our members, reviewed state policies and practices and developed guiding state and federal policy recommendations that we believe reflect our Mission and support students with disabilities and their families.

Whether you're new to PTA or an experienced leader, the PTA ArtsEd Leader's Guide and Appendices will help you establish an ArtsEd team, assess arts programs, practices and policies at your school and engage more families in school decision - making.

These standards can guide state and local administrators and practitioners responsible for planning and implementing comprehensive transition systems for youth, ultimately becoming a catalyst for constructive change in transition practices and policies nationwide.

Enhancing Teaching Conditions to Support Quality Teaching: Discussion Guide and Crosswalk resulting from the first two cohort processes, reviews available tools that assess teaching conditions and poses policy and systems questions to assist leaders to craft the most effective policy - to - practice supports in this area.

As a member of the College and Career Readiness and Success Center, David leads the development of tools, articles, and guides for states to enhance their policies and practices for college and career readiness.

The framework guiding our study emerged from a review of scholarship completed prior to our data collection and summarized in Figure 1.25 According to information summarized in this figure, features of state and district policies, practices, and other characteristics interact with one another and exert an influence on what school leaders do.

All employers, including charter schools, should have policies and practices that will guide them throughout the employer / employee relationship.

Laurie Routhier is responsible for the development and implementation of best practices and processes to support Muttville's strategic goals, and ensure the effective and efficient running of programs by guiding shelter policy, operations and strategy.

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The proposal lays out best practices and rules for what could be a policy guide to «co-investment in local renewable power facilities».

He is the author / co-author of five books including a Short Guide to Environmental Policy (2014), Environmentalism Since 1945 (2013), Urban Air Pollution in Asian Cities (2006), World Transport Policy and Practice (2003) as well as numerous academic papers and policy rePolicy (2014), Environmentalism Since 1945 (2013), Urban Air Pollution in Asian Cities (2006), World Transport Policy and Practice (2003) as well as numerous academic papers and policy rePolicy and Practice (2003) as well as numerous academic papers and policy repolicy reports.

UNISDR supports these efforts at the highest levels by developing specific policies at the international level on the linkages between reducing disaster risk and responding to climate change, guiding national and regional action to integrate policies and practices, and strengthening capacities to support the integration of disaster reduction and climate change by all actors.

Schools preparing a Green Ribbon award application will find the list of essential tools and resources in the Guide To Resources for Green Ribbon Schools Applications helpful when documenting green school programs, policies and practices.

These principles are intended to guide an ongoing review of Canada's laws, policies and operational practices designed:

This model views disability as a social disadvantage imposed on a person by an unsupportive environment: Statistics Canada, Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012: Concepts and Methods Guide: online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2014001-eng.htm; see also Law Commission of Ontario, A Framework for the Law as it Affects Persons with Disabilities - Advancing Substantive Equality for Persons with Disabilities through Law, Policy and Practice, Final Report (September 2012)[LCO Disabilities Report]: online, Law Commission of Ontario, http://www.lco-cdo.org/persons-disabilities-final-report.pdf.

The introduction of deferred prosecution agreements in Singapore and the proposals for such a measure in Australia are aimed at encouraging self - reporting of wrongdoing and guiding internal policies and best practice.

The Chesapeake Digital Preservation Group is working to establish the beginnings of a strong regional digital archive collection of U.S. legal materials as well as a sound set of standards, policies, and best practices that could potentially serve to guide the future realization of a nationwide preservation program.