Sentences with phrase «help department leaders»

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In 2014, the Academy created a diversity office to help widen its student demographics and recruit more women and African - Americans for department heads and leaders.

Interviewed by J Lynn Fraser of Human Resource Professional magazine, a national B2B magazine, on succession and what companies / HR departments can do to help employees for change from or loss of a beloved / visionary leader, June 17, 2013.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson wants to combine its office and duties with the Office of Religion and Global Affairs, created four years ago to advise State Department leaders on religion - related policy matters and to help diplomats navigate religious dynamics overseas.

The office's tasks — to advise State Department leaders on religion - related policy matters and to help diplomats navigate religious dynamics overseas — and its million - dollar budget should be moved under the Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF), according to a proposal laid out this fall.

The Philippines is a leader in working towards ending malnutiriton with many agencies and NGOs doing important and valuable work to help, including the Department of Health, National Nutrition Council, and the Food and Nutrition Research Institute.

At 10:30 a.m., U.S. Senate Minority Leader U.S. Chuck Schumer will urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to increase research, vaccine development and treatment strategies to help stamp out tick - borne diseases like Lyme disease, Albany Medical Center, B Entry, Patient Pavilion, Floor E, corner of Myrtle Avenue and New Scotland Avenue, Albany.

ALBANY — Outgoing state education commissioner John King hopes to help school leaders in other states navigate the difficult transition to the Common Core standards and related standardized testing in his new position as the second - highest ranking official in the U.S. Department of Education.

The next leader of the state's sprawling public university system is an engineer and inventor who, in addition to serving as and undersecretary of the U.S. Department of Energy, helped develop technology that aided the 3 - D glasses used in films like «Avatar.»

The U.S. Justice Department has started an investigation into NXIVM, a Capital Region - based self - described self - help group in which women were branded with a symbol containing its leader's initials.

«Preventing gas pump fraud is not part of the mandate for our Weights and Measures Bureau, but our department's leaders felt they had the expertise to help protect New Yorkers from this growing scam.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr., Oneida County Department of Social Services Commissioner Lucille Soldato and Sandra Soroka, Executive Director of The Neighborhood Center are excited to announce that The Neighborhood Center has joined the National Circles ™ Campaign to be the Lead Organization to help create community and individual social capacity through multi-layered, long - term relationships, linking those currently in poverty, middle class Allies, employers, educators, service providers, and community leaders.

Deputy Chief Clerk William Allen helped assign poll workers and site coordinators in Harlem's 70th Assembly District, where he has held an elected Democratic district - leader post for 17 years, according to portions of an April 28 Department of Investigation letter obtained by The Post.

Still, Sheehan said neuroscience already is one of the leaders in data sharing and management, with such resources as the NIH - funded National Database for Autism Research; an NIH - Defense Department sponsored data base on traumatic brain injury; the NIH - funded Neuroimaging Informatics Tools and Resources Clearinghouse (NITRC), which helps researchers to develop, share and collaborate on software tools for doing functional and structural imaging studies of the brain; and the Neuroscience Information Framework, an NIH initiative that makes neuroscience resources - data, materials, and tools - accessible via any computer connected to the Internet.

«For any postdoctoral fellow, having extra training in teaching skills gives them a leg up as they go on the job market, and we have fantastic partners at HFC and WCCCD to help our fellows enhance their teaching skills,» says Bishr Omary, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the U-M Medical School Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and one of the leaders of this effort.

We expect that Dr. Kang's state - of - the - art approach in the treatment of esophageal cancer will help our university emerge as a leader in the treatment of a variety of cancers through tissue engineering approaches,» said Javad Hashemi, Ph.D., chair and professor of FAU's Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering.

«The findings also emphasize the difficulty in judging whether a treatment really helps a particular dry eye patient,» said the leader of the coordinating center for the study, Maureen G. Maguire, Ph.D., of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Jason Schwartzman (Spun, Rushmore) plays Albert Markovski, leader of an environmentalist group who have been putting pressure on the department store chain, Huckabees, to help protect the some undeveloped land from urbanization.

Consult your department chair, team leader, or instructional coach for constructive advice and counsel — they might be able to mediate, make suggestions, transform your collaborative model, and help your team get back on track.

New financial controls will help protect against future misuse of Department of Education resources, agency leaders vowed last week in releasing a final report on efforts to overhaul the department's managemeDepartment of Education resources, agency leaders vowed last week in releasing a final report on efforts to overhaul the department's managemedepartment's management system.

Being able to set job descriptions and rates of pay can help school leaders and heads of department respond to changes in the sector or in their subject or department.

Alvy, a professor in the department of education at Eastern Washington University, and Robbins, an education consultant, talked with Education World about their motivation for writing the book and how they think it can help develop more effective school leaders.

«With support from the Walton Family Foundation, the CAEL will help us reach even more educators in charge of districts, charter management organizations, state departments of education, and other systems — leaders who will, in turn, have a tangible impact on the lives of literally millions of learners,» Ryan said.

The names of 32 academy leaders elected to help shape the future of schools in their local areas, have been announced by the Department for Education (DfE).

In the meantime, at BESA, we are committed to working with members of the global EdTech eco-system, UK EdTech suppliers, the Department for Education's EdTech team, the Department for International Trade and school leaders to help ensure that technology that supports teaching and learning is given the attention it deserves.

In an effort to help school districts provide students with a well rounded education that includes the humanities and arts, the U.S. Department of Education sent a letter to state and local education leaders outlining creative ways they may enhance holistic education programs by utilizing in conjunction various federal resources.The department defines humanities in the letter as history, civics, government, economics, geography, literature, art, music and other non-STEM subjects not usually found in the English / language arts cDepartment of Education sent a letter to state and local education leaders outlining creative ways they may enhance holistic education programs by utilizing in conjunction various federal resources.The department defines humanities in the letter as history, civics, government, economics, geography, literature, art, music and other non-STEM subjects not usually found in the English / language arts cdepartment defines humanities in the letter as history, civics, government, economics, geography, literature, art, music and other non-STEM subjects not usually found in the English / language arts curriculum.

Then - U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy would dispatch officials from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to the County in order to assess how the federal government could help.21 In a summer of student protests against the continued closures, black and white leaders in the County finally landed on a plan to temporarily operate free private schools for black students.

Over at the State Department of Education, Stefan Pryor got rid of Connecticut's experienced Leaders in Residence and the team of experts who were dedicated to helping Connecticut's Priority School Districts improve educational opportunities in the state's poorest districts.

Changes to FERPA should also include the aforementioned new investment in helping educators and school district leaders comply with the vast array of existing federal and state privacy requirements, including expanded support for the U.S. Department of Education's Privacy and Technical Assistance Center.

KIPP School Leadership Programs: Teacher Leader http://www.kipp.org/approach/highly-effective-teachers-and-leaders/kipp-leadership/ Designed exclusively for KIPP teachers in roles such as grade - level chair, department / content chair, or Saturday school coordinator, the KIPP Teacher Leader Program is designed to help teacher - leaders hone their instructional skills while learning new strategies to bring out the best in their colleagues.

This helps school leaders see general trends across the country and get an early gauge of whether or not any department of theirs is going with or against the trend.

The department chairs came to recognize the importance of teaching for student understanding of the mathematics, and worked as teacher leaders to help their colleagues reach the same understanding.

The learning - focused principal is intent on helping teachers improve their practice either directly or with the aid of school leaders like department chairs and other teaching experts.

Then, in October, the rest of the State Board sent a letter to Republican legislative leaders asking for help calculating A-F letter grades, accusing the Department of Education of dragging its feet.

While President Bush met with congressional leaders this week about the upcoming reauthorization, there was some rumbling in education circles about an article written by Michael Petrilli, a former U.S. Department of Education official who helped promote NCLB.

The Committee has been an active participant with the Kentucky Department of Education and other stakeholders in creating a new accountability system for the state that sets ambitious goals for student learning, educates and empowers parents with information about schools, and provides state and local education leaders and policymakers with data to help make more informed decisions to improve opportunities for each student.

His principal, Scott Schmerelson, praises him as a leader who heads the math department and started a campus program to give struggling students extra help.

Holding hundreds of conversations with thousands of teachers and other stakeholders across the country which helped form the basis of the Department's RESPECT project (Recognizing Educational Success, Professional Excellence and Collaborative Teaching) to transform the teaching profession and inform policy efforts to support great teachers and leaders;

«Showcasing the initiatives of these educators can help other district leaders identify where there might be opportunities for new approaches in their own communities to address the digital - use divide identified in the U.S. Department of Education's National Education Technology Plan.

In her community, Ms. Birdon advocates at the school, district, and state level to help write and implement standards and curriculum as a District Lead Science Teacher and State Science Teacher Leader Advisor for the Louisiana Department of Education.

The U.S. Department of Education will host a series of Future Ready Regional Summits to help school district leaders improve teaching and student learning outcomes through the effective use of technology...

While a surge of new policymaking by the U.S. Department of Education and by state officials has buffeted schools and frustrated some teacher leaders, this turbulence has yielded a pressing need for teachers to help figure out how all these changes will actually work.

Designed by CEL, and launched by Brian Dassler, the deputy chancellor for educator quality at the Florida Department of Education, the program helps leaders develop skills in observing, analyzing and coaching teachers to improve their practice.

Secretary Duncan's remarks this past weekend at the Council of Chief State School Officers confirmed that the department will place a growing emphasis on school leadership reforms in their second term and New Leaders is hoping to help move those efforts forward.»

An innovative project at San Jose State University's Department of Justice Studies is helping bridge the gap between tomorrow's criminal justice leaders and those affected by mass incarceration.

To help with new Parent and Family Engagement requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and to meet the civil rights obligations of schools in working with Limited English Proficient (LEP) and English Learner (EL) families across the state of Maine, leaders in the Maine Department of Education are partnering with TransACT ® Parent Notices to provide all 266 local education agencies representing thousands of schools and teachers with unlimited access to expertly written parent notifications that meet legal requirements and guidance on required audiences, and recommended timelines.

The November 1943 edition of the NEA News Bulletin from the Department of Classroom Teachers noted, «The Texas Classroom Teachers Association has helped the teacher leaders of the state to study and recognize the needs of the teachers of the state as a whole... Teacher retirement was a most important objective and the Association worked tirelessly until a retirement bill was passed and adequate provisions made to finance it.»

For example, the Accounts Payable (AP) department is one area where analyzing KPIs can help district leaders understand if cost savings can be realized.

New Leaders joins AFSA, NAESP and NASSP in applauding the U.S. Department of Education's «Shadow a Principal» initiative, designed to help federal officials better understand the support that principals need.

Practical tools, helpful resources, and vignettes based on the authors» extensive work in school districts nationwide make this an indispensable guide for principals, central office administrators, literacy coaches, department chairs, and other school leaders committed to helping students succeed.

The summit, one of many across the nation, is sponsored by the US Department of Education and the Alliance for Excellent Education to help ensure that we, as leaders in public education, are proactively planning for the future of education.