Sentences with phrase «holistic measures»

Teachers unions generally support more holistic measures of school performance, but in this case have raised concerns that the metrics are too fuzzy and were not developed with input from all stakeholders.

Today we will discuss in detail the causes of low milk supply and how we can resolve it adopting holistic measures.

Four years ago, my research team set out to build a more holistic measure of school quality.

Answer: When we assess the impact of a coaching cycle, we often use more holistic measures.

TCTA urged the Texas Education Agency to do more to address inequitable gaps in the assignment of qualified teachers to poor and minority students, and to include more holistic measures of school success in its proposed State ESSA Plan.

But as states rethink what success looks like, they can use more holistic measures of school quality to improve school and student performance.

After a debilitating series of panic attacks a few years ago, I began exploring the holistic measures, adjustments, and products that I could incorporate into my life for greater emotional support and resiliency.

A holistic measure like successful aging «defines a state of being, rather than a set of isolated health outcomes,» Birkel adds.

Much of their attention is focused on which indicators of school quality or student success they will use to provide a more holistic measure of school performance than the test - based measures of the past.

Instead of simply relying on test scores, teams will explore other, more holistic measures that include student ownership and agency, social and emotional support, and career preparedness.

This bill moves the API scores towards broader and more holistic measures than just test scores.

Reforming Assessment and Placement Assessment and placement reforms generally involve moving away from the traditional reliance on standardized tests and toward a more holistic measure of prior achievement such as high school course grades.

As ranked by a Student Need Index - created through a collaboration between the Advancement Project, Community Coalition, and InnerCity Struggle - that takes a holistic measure of student need by including neighborhood conditions such as poverty, violence and access to resources, all 18 Partnership schools are high - or highest - need.

The Strategic Vision Total Quality Index score is a holistic measure that includes positive and negative product experiences including reliability, actual problems, driving excitement and other measures that are collectively energized by the emotional response associated with the aggregate of all those experiences — hence Total Quality.

(For readers unfamiliar with the term, «shareholder yield» is a holistic measure of shareholder friendliness that includes dividends paid, shares repurchased, and debt repaid.)

At Cabarrus Animal Hospital, we are a full service veterinary clinic specializing in providing affordable vaccinations among other preventative medical and holistic measures.