Sentences with phrase «idea changed the programs»

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And somehow those meetings lead to partnering with a 25 - year veteran of the CIA's Director of Operations, a Lockheed Martin Program Director for Advanced Systems at Skunk Works, and a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence to start a company to explore «exotic science and technologies» and turn innovative ideas into world - changing products and services.

Stuss and the rest of the institute are hoping the entrepreneurship program can begin to change that, even if not every idea supported by the grants ends up as a viable project.

The cluster also helped students at Case Western Reserve with their idea for a flexible electronic price label that lets stores use a software program to change prices with the mere press of a button.

Since Bitcoin is an open source project, it means that anyone who knows how to write programming languages can suggest changes, upgrades or ideas to improve or radically change how the software works.

Using gold stocks to benefit from a rise in gold prices may be a decent idea if the anticipated price movement is due to a fundamental change in the gold market that will cause a sustainable increase in prices, such as the implementation of quantitative easing programs.

My own moment of clarity in AA came when, while earnestly trying to «work the program» and embrace its philosophies, it occurred to me that if I could somehow convince myself of something as preposterous as the idea that I needed to change my entire way of thinking and adapt to the 12 - step program in order to stop drinking, I could probably convince myself of something a little better suited to my own needs (and much simpler) that would work just as well.

I suppose this is a step in the right direction, but I think that in general, the idea of «small groups» as a program or ministry of the church (whether it is of first or secondary importance) falls far short of the the radical change that is needed to truly be the church in the world.

USDA established the FVIAC in 2001 to examine the full spectrum of issues facing the fruit and vegetable industry and to provide suggestions and ideas to the Secretary on how the department can tailor its programs to meet the changing needs of the produce industry.

This was part of what I found most poignant, the idea that with home visit programs and other types of coaching, even poor, and very stressed parents can be motivated to change how they treat infants and toddlers.

He is also a big fan of The Lunch Box, saying that it contains, «tried and tested ideas that work; if utilized properly it will set you on the road to positive change in your meal program.»

The Rethinking School Lunch Guide provides ideas and strategies for changing your school meal programs, promoting health, and increasing ecological understanding.

To get some idea of what climate change will likely mean for the reefs, the World Heritage Centre asked coral experts at NOAA and elsewhere to produce what they claim is a first of its kind study «that scientifically quantifies the scale of the issue, makes a prediction of where the future lies, and indicates effects up to the level of individual sites,» says Fanny Douvere, marine program coordinator at the center.

In order to tackle bringing innovation into the legacy sectors, Bonvillian said multiple approaches have to be engaged simultaneously, including improvements to and spending on research and development, policy changes to eliminate pricing advantages and rules that keep the legacy sector afloat at the cost of lost innovation and reimagined governmental innovation programs that carry ideas beyond the research and development stage toward commercialization.

Tertiary institutions are introducing more multidisciplinary programs to produce scholars who can relate to ideas across disciplines and adapt to the new era of rapid technological changes.

The idea is to provide dedicated funding to the U.S. Global Change Research Program to conduct such assessments, which would then form a base for government and the private sector to plan for the effects of climate cChange Research Program to conduct such assessments, which would then form a base for government and the private sector to plan for the effects of climate changechange.

On her move to the US from England in 2010 she joined the YogaLife Institute teacher training 200 hour program, with the idea that she wanted «to get better at yoga», what she experienced was life changing and has helped her manage a big transition into a new country and cope with her stressors more effectively.

This is why the idea that you can lose weight by counting calories simply doesn't work... Even the most popular calorie - counting weight loss program, Weight Watchers, recently admitted this fact and changed their wildly successful formula.

All I can tell you is that if you commit to going 30 - days without any processed foods, sticking to real foods through the recipes and ideas in this program, you will see dramatic changes in your quality of life.

Our program is founded on the idea that it takes three months (12 - weeks) to empower individuals, families, and communities to make lasting and sustainable dietary changes.

Employees get in shape with Reebok CrossFit ONE CrossFit founder and CEO Greg Glassman build his program on the idea that «fit people and strong communities can change the world.»

When Ilana Katz (Janssen) the president of programming, pitches a dramatic idea about people legally dying on television, Rogers takes her concept and changes it into something he says will inspire people.

So, the idea of five teachers collaborating within this mathematics program — and its actually nine teachers because it's two different groups doing it at the same time — we've been monitoring teacher workload to see how that changes which has been exciting obviously for teachers because it's a very busy job.

Furthermore, there is no way of knowing to what extent changes in the school are due to the implementation of ideas of multiple intelligences rather than, for example, the energizing thrill of adopting a new schoolwide program, new statewide standards, or some other unknown factor.

Perkins refers to the «idea - action gap» — the inability of many organizations to follow through on avowed commitments to change - oriented programs, such as leadership development.

In Out of the Box: Fundamental Change in School Funding, David Monk discusses the idea of schools providing a limited base program but then allowing parents to pay for extra services not deemed part of the base (such as music).

Rather than try to convince an entire faculty of a good idea or change in program, she said it was wiser to convince one or two colleagues to adopt your ideas or philosophy, enabling them to help spread the word.

I have also been able to learn from folks that are in better circumstances, how they got to where they are, or what changes they made, what projects or programs or ideas they implemented to get to where they are now.

GAO Recommendations: Congress should amend IDEA to require states to notify parents of changes to special education rights when they enroll a child in a school voucher program.

Neither IDEA nor the Department of Education's regulations require that parents be informed about their child's change in rights or protections when they enroll in a voucher program.

The program was grounded in the idea of creating change in schools.

They are building on their personalized college preparatory program to think big about what's possible for their next high school and how they might integrate and apply those ideas across all their schools to promote positive, multigenerational change.

GAO found private school choice programs inconsistently provide information on changes in rights and protections under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) when parents move a child with a disability from public to private school.

83 % of students who were enrolled in a program specifically designed for students with disabilities were enrolled in one that either provided no information or inaccurate information regarding the changes in IDEA rights.

Private school voucher programs are inconsistently providing information on changes in key protections and rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) when parents move a child with a disability from a public to a private school.

I pitched the idea of changing our CS program to be focused on computer science, programming, and electronics instead of the use of computer applications.

Through our BOTs program, our Idea Engineers have a real say in the changes that are made to our personalized learning application.

I wonder if you could comment on your blog about this crazy idea that the reading specialists should change the program every 12 weeks if a student is not showing growth on the one - minute reading fluency measure.

More than specific practices that might be added, subtracted, or changed, a program to help children grow into good people begins with a commitment to change the way classrooms and schools are structured — and this brings us back to the idea of transcending a fix - the - kid approach.

Many of those practices were introduced as pilot programs or changes in curriculum that were attempted for a year or two and then discarded for the next newest idea.

Teacher question: I wonder if you could comment on your blog about this crazy idea that the reading specialists should change the program every 12 weeks if a student is not showing growth on the one - minute reading fluency measure.

It has also highlighted the importance of appointing one key person to lead the program in a school, without this central driving force any change is unlikely to last due to common obstacles such as changes in staff, competing priorities, lack of time and fresh ideas.

Every initiative, every strategy, every change, every program, every idea flows through the principal.

«This program supports the President's commitment to foster technological innovation that will be a catalyst for ideas that have the potential to change our day - to - day lives,» said Secretary Chao.

TOMMY MILNER, NO. 74 CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R «We went through our program of changes and ideas to make the car better, both in handling and performance.

Since the programs are often changing, it is a good idea to subscribe to our blog or frequently check our website for the latest updates.

The ideas, concepts, and goals of the program haven't changed but the layout is a bit different and some may say even more user friendly.

The session, featuring authors Paul Volponi and Richard Peck, will challenge you to think big about your library programs and provide ideas for rethinking how you serve teens in order to keep programs relevant in these rapidly changing times.

The idea that your canine companion is a fully emotional being and acutely sensitive to your changing feelings and moods is the foundation of April Frost's original and highly effective training program.

A program of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy in partnership with the National Park Service, the Institute fosters new ideas, shares best practices, encourages leadership, and supports and implements public policy changes that will benefit people and the planet.