It used to be that the Department for Education (DfE) and the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA) published reports on the efficacy of the computing curriculum, but this has recently dwindled, and thus, we have no authoritative research on how well we're doing,
how effective the government sponsored support mechanisms have been or how teaching computing really benefits our students.
It's more about
how effective government is.
Not exact matches
Basically, Mr. Flaherty is looking for suggestions on
how to «strengthen our economy in the face of global economic threats»; with «cost - neutral or low cost measures», focusing on «more efficient and
effective spending» that builds on the «
government's belief of respecting taxpayers» dollars» and «encourages private sector growth and leadership».
How effective was Mr Tsipras»
government in implementing reforms and restoring fiscal sustainability?
The real issue is
how to best manage what has to be done to make
government smaller in the most
effective way, in a way that sustains Medicare under today's circumstances.
Thus, much reformist thinking tends to concentrate on
how government programs might be made more
effective.
Douthat and Salam's youth» they're among the brightest lights in the next generation of conservative writers» gives them a new perspective on the contemporary political scene, allowing them to step out beyond traditional conservative fixations on tax cutting and limited
government» where the supposed Reagan solution is always the correct solution» and to offer incisive criticisms of
how the Grand Old Party's ideology frequently serves as a blinder to
effective policies for the working class.
The Committee on Climate Change advises the UK
government, and administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, on
how to meet these challenging goals in the most cost -
effective way.
Councils and local
government, in particular, have to determine
how best to maintain
effective services in a climate of austerity, accepting that rising demands and tighter budgets require new delivery tools and new models of provision.
«Joel had his share of problems at home,» the former Democratic gubernatorial candidate said, «but he was very
effective at pointing out problems with state
government and the culture of Albany, and
how that affected local
governments in a negative way.»
The
government needs to carefully consider
how consortia can be supported to be
effective commissioners, particularly in light of a 45 per cent reduction in expenditure on management by 2014.
Andrew Cuomo points to his time as Housing and Urban Development secretary as a prime example of
how he's made
government more efficient and
effective.
But, with a
government that doesn't believe in evidence - based decision - making and doesn't do impact assessments, it is difficult to know just where and
how involvement in the big society will be most
effective, and where there will be gaps in provision.
«The
Government needs to set out
how schools can secure a zero - tolerance approach to sexual harassment and bullying by providing clear guidance on
how to deal with these issues and to ensure that all schools record, report and take
effective action whenever incidents of sexual violence and harassment involving pupils occur.
The Institute makes the call in response to a Treasury consultation on
how to increase the supply of capital to growing, innovative firms.1 The CIOT's response focuses on steps the
Government could take to make current tax reliefs more efficient and
effective, to provide the best support in line with their policy objectives.2 The CIOT advocates greater post-legislative review and evaluation of tax measures, including tax reliefs.
«Today's report detailing
how Westchester County finished the 2016 budget year with a $ 1.5 million surplus shows us that fiscal prudence in County
Government and a commitment to full and
effective social services are not mutually exclusive goals.
The federal
government is currently exploring
how to expand and enlarge rice production through an
effective partnership with several rice - producing states from the North.
As the NASUWT warned at the time,
Government reforms to the National Curriculum were driven through without
effective consideration being given to
how this curriculum would be assessed.
It was spun out of a British company that advises
governments around the world on
how to conduct
effective psychological operations.
How effective is the Westminster parliament in scrutinising central
government policymaking — especially select committees?
The
Government, through the Office of the Vice-President, has set up four committees (Technical, Legal, Financial and Oversight) to advice on
how to revive the National Identification Authority in order to achieve an
effective National Identification System (NIS) within one year», it said in a statement.
«Anti-corruption agencies in Nigeria generally have not met widespread expectations mainly because of lack of political will of those in
government to fight grand corruption; absence of an over-all national anti-graft strategy; inadequate legal framework and resources and / or lack of full and
effective implementation of new initiatives; limited independence and public trust; lack of an enabling climate and necessary know -
how, and lack of basic ethical values.
That is why I have the support of several Democrats and Republicans with whom I served in local
government,» Michalik replied when asked to explain
how he'd be
effective amidst the partisanship at the Capitol.
Hard to disagree with this, Ed Balls should have been
effective Shadow Chancellor yet was just ran around circles by George Osborne in setting the political debate around the last Labour
Government how it was wasteful, pro-scrounger etc..
About
how government should continue to become smaller and more
effective.»
The
government should learn
how to do
effective communication with the public over major nuclear projects.»
But he notes that
government scientists are already exploring many of the basic questions underlying
effective climate manipulation, such as
how more opaque clouds may tweak rainfall.
► In this week's Science editorial, Joanne Padrón Carney, the director of
government relations at AAAS, wrote about the relationships among science, advocacy, and policy, and outlined the skills scientists need to become more
effective advocates for science — namely, communication skills and knowledge about
how science policy is made.
Part of the rationale for this approach was the belief, as a
government report showed, that standards in the teaching of reading varied hugely from school to school, with many primary teachers not having had the opportunity to update their skills to take account of evidence about
effective methods of teaching reading and
how to apply them.
How can we draw from the Medical School (HMS), the School of Public Health (HSPH), the Business School (HBS), the Kennedy School of
Government (KSG), and the Ed School to do an
effective community school?
Maybe we should figure out
how to deliver
effective programs before the federal
government funds preschool for all.
Measuring
how schools are performing is consistent with
effective government.
Our third Open
Government Plan looked at
how Open
Government can help DOT become more efficient,
effective, and generate economic development.
Our third Open
Government Plan looks at
how Open
Government can help DOT become more efficient,
effective, and generate economic development.
It will offer ideas and
effective strategies on
how to tap free or low cost community resources, and support caregivers as they interact with leaders of the school and city / town
government.
A new report «Mapping REDD + and Land Use Financial Flows in Brazil» by research organizations Forest Trends and IDESAM shows
how over US$ 2.2 billion in REDD + funds have been used by Brazil to implement deforestation policies, and highlights new ways to make these investments more
effective at reducing emissions, including by making payments directly available to the stakeholders who are implementing the deforestation policies such as subnational
governments, farmers, local communities and indigenous Peoples of the Amazon.
Local
governments are required to apply to the Energy Commission for approval, documenting the supporting analysis for
how the local
government has determined that their proposed Standards will save more energy than the current statewide Standards and the basis of the local
government's determination that the local standards are cost -
effective.
Brian has already made the case for why feed - in tariffs rule in promoting clean energy, and while the UK
government's stinging u-turn remains a case study in
how not to do them, Germany's more measured reduction in solar subsidies shows, Feed in Tariffs (FiTs) are widely regarded as the most
effective policy measure for promoting renewables that we have available to us.
Rather than saying, «Hey, pledge, tell the
government you're doing this» — you can imagine
how effective that would be — we have reached out to literally thousands and thousands of organizations that are connected to the Energy Star program — 9,000 organizations, all together — to invite them to take the pledge to their employees, to their stakeholders, to their customers.
«The problem here and in other jurisdictions is criminal justice resourcing and reforms [are] piecemeal at best, but I would say chaotic describes
how governments have funded and implemented reforms to the criminal justice system to make it more efficient and
effective, and it seems to be one of the poor boys on the budget priority list in most provinces,» he says.
Throughout this last section of the book, you'll learn about: 1) free online research tools and the most
effective ways to utilize them, 2)
how to cite check cases using online tools, 3) the wide assortment of information available at little or no cost from
government websites, and 4) ways to conduct online docket searches.
She comments on the intention behind the National Health Service Redress measure passed by the Welsh
Government in 2008 and reviews
how successful this has been in delivering an
effective complaint handling process.
Whether Charter damages could be an appropriate remedy concerns
how to strike an appropriate balance to best protect two important pillars of our democracy: constitutional rights and
effective government.
They reviewed the types of claims being raised in RLUIPA litigation and
how the courts have responded, the steps local
governments can take to avoid RLUIPA challenges, and
effective strategies for municipalities in defending RLUIPA claims.
At this time, the announcement gives rise to more questions than answers — it is unclear
how this proposed policy / legislative approach may impact existing negotiation or court processes, or
how this approach will lead to
effective and just resolution of claims relating to Aboriginal rights and title, Treaty rights and the claims to the inherent right to self -
government.
Working with Canadian firms awake to the threat to NAFTA we have seen
how the officials at Global Affairs Canada have been
effective in working with Canadian business and bringing them into the Canadian outreach campaign to strategic allies in U.S. business and
government circles.
As part of its outreach to U.S. officials, SCL is touting more than 20 years of experience in shaping voter perceptions and advising militaries and
governments around the world on
how to conduct
effective psychological operations.
If you have served your country in the military, you may be considering a
government job and wondering
how to write an
effective government resume.
Resume samples for
government jobs must also deal with
effective ways on
how you can present information that includes your skills and work experiences to indicate that you meet or exceed the requirements desired for the job.
Students, if you are applying for Pathways opportunities with the federal
government, including Presidential Management Fellows openings, then you need to see real - life successful resume samples that will show you
how to feature your school, work, and volunteer experiences in the most
effective light for federal human resources personnel to read.