The English Outdoor Council has
identified key impacts of outdoor learning.
Not exact matches
One of the
keys for us to
identify an intriguing metric that can have a big
impact for our marketing.
Today, the WEB Alliance of Women's Business Networks announced the release of a new report, Women as a Catalyst for Growth: A BC Action Plan, which
identifies key barriers and solutions to increasing the economic
impact of women in British Columbia.
Discovering Shale Gas: An Investor's Guide to Hydraulic Fracturing of Shale Plays explores in detail the environmental and social
impacts of shale gas development in the United States,
identifying key questions for investors and also broader issues about shale gas development's implications for extending the era of fossil fuel dominance.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the
impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to
identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain
key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict,
identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its
key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other
key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights;
impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of
key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the
impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict,
identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its
key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other
key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights;
impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the
impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict,
identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its
key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other
key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights;
impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.
However, the report finds an insufficient number of governments and companies are measuring and reporting food loss and waste, a
key step to
identifying hotspots and knowing whether strategies are having
impact.
PREPARING LEGENDS BASEBALL CAMP FEATURES Pitching Instruction Learn proper mechanics to help avoid injury and improve efficiency Hitting Instruction Learn mechanics, pitch selection, and mental preparation Defense and Base Running Individual and group instruction Intrinsic Motivation
Identify and develop the ability to motivate from within Goal Setting Learn our formula for success as it pertains to baseball and life Nutrition for Performance Learn the
impact nutrition plays in your performance Speed, Agility and Core Strengthening A
key for baseball performance
Korn said: «Judge Lynch
identified some of the
key issues with the tax cap — that it undermines local control and exacerbates the already inequity in funding that negatively
impacts the poorest and vulnerable students in the state.»
Then one of the
key things an
impact assessment can do is
identify them and provide guidance in prioritising which gaps should be filled first, and which are not crucial to forming an overall conclusion.
Its strategy consists of four
key components: 1) Priority identification — we respond to the crop biotechnology needs and priorities
identified by developing countries; 2) Technology appraisal — we work to
identify, evaluate, and facilitate the acquisition of new crop biotechnology applications; 3) Project implementation — we implement a portfolio of crop biotechnology projects that have a potential for near - term
impact in food, feed, fiber crops, and forestry; and 4) Services for the enabling environment — we provide advice and services to assist in the development of an enabling environment to support the safe application of crop biotechnology.
The collaborators
identified 50 high -
impact preclinical cancer papers published from 2010 to 2012, began writing protocols to replicate
key experiments, and published the plans in eLife.
«Importantly, this analysis helped us
identify the protein fibrinogen as the
key culprit in MS, by demonstrating how its entry into the brain through leaky blood vessels
impacted the health of individual nerve cells.»
Challenges: Teacher training / PD and classroom resources will need to be provided to enable effective and efficient implementation; Funding for relief teachers whilst teachers administer the test; Not addressing the flaws in the UK Phonics Screening Check / inaccurately tests students; Not providing funding / resources to support students
identified through the check as at risk; Additional workload for teachers including,
impact on time to administer tests; Duplication of existing tests and / or additional testing burden; Stress or anxiety for students and parents; Some commented writing was a
key element that needs to be in the test.
In her synthesis of research on effective teacher professional development that has demonstrated a positive
impact on student outcomes, Timperley (2008)
identified 10
key principles, including: providing teachers with opportunities to drive their own professional development, allowing teachers to work collaboratively to learn and apply evidence based practices, establishing a professional learning culture that provides a safe and authentic environment for professional enquiry and ensuring school leaders take an active role in developing professional learning, and maintaining momentum within schools.
An effective learning culture in a school has a number of
key features, including: engaging teachers in collaboration, using data to inform decision making and learning activities, conducting professional learning that is based on current research and
identifying the
impact of professional learning on staff and student outcomes from the outset (AITSL, 2013b).
We have two
key goals: • Enhance girls» awareness of and interest in the nature of science and science - based careers • Expand understanding of the project model - incorporating stealth science, place - based education, and non-hierarchical learning - to
impact interest in science and ICT careers of young girls that would not normally
identify with science interests.
Key facts about the lesson are: The content covered by the lesson are; location of Mt St Helens volcano,
identifying the plate boundary that caused the eruption, the primary and secondary
impact of eruption and analysis of the economic, social and environmental
impact of the eruption.
Professor Viviane Robinson's seminal review
identified five
key leadership activities that are most likely to improve outcomes in schools; leading teacher learning and development was, by some way, the highest
impact leadership focus.
Over the course of this journey, they become able to: - Define and understand
key dramatic devices; -
Identify and discuss the dramatic devices that Priestley uses towards the end of Act One.; - Read and interpret the end section of Act One in the play; - Analyse how Priestley's use of dramatic devices is used effectively for
impact; - Peer / self - assess learning attempts.
The project team will utilize meta - analytic techniques to estimate the
impact of STEM teacher professional development and novel curriculum materials on student outcomes, and analyze the relationships between program effectiveness and
key moderators
identified in the literature, such as duration, intensity, format, grade and disciplinary topic, and alignment with NCTM / NSTA standards.
Let me begin with the
key factors that
impact the ROI of training, and then
identify the techniques that can influence or
impact this.
Childhood trauma and its
impact on learning, along with racial equity and chronically low - performing schools, were three
key areas
identified as barriers to providing every child in North Carolina the opportunity to reach their full potential through equal and meaningful public education.
Qualitative analysis
identified key factors that
impacted lesson implementation and teachers» analysis of student learning.
Our presentation
identified four
key technology areas that will
impact learning in the future:
Additionally, the review
identifies a
key weakness of the report: it fails to consider the disparate
impact of tracking on lower - achieving students.
The Transition Advisory Team worked to
identify key issues
impacting students, schools, districts, and the California Department of Education and set goals to address them.
The 12.5 % identification standard has been in place for decades so that fact alone would be reason for it to be seriously revisited, but there are two other
key factors that were not addressed in this piece: (1) Why identification has increased and (2) The
impact of charter schools on the percentage of students
identified.
Rand Education, however, recently waded into years of research to
identify and analyze the
key issues and answer two fundamental questions: How has testing influenced instructional practice, and what conditions and policies have will make the
impact of new assessments aligned with the Common Core State Standards more positive for teachers and students?
In the Classroom: After students have read Jean Van Leeuwen's Papa and the Pioneer Quilt, have them
identify key events in which Rebecca collected fabric scraps and explain how these events
impacted her journey.
According to Ted Rossman, public relations director at Bankrate, «We offer a free VantageScore each month as well as score analysis (a complete understanding of what makes up your credit score and the top four things you can focus on to improve it), trending information (graphs that show changes to your credit score over time), a timeline (showing your
key credit milestones) and comparisons (including credit report changes that could have
impacted your credit score and help
identifying fraud).
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Identifies the characteristics detailed on the stone plot, in order of their
impact on the clarity grade.
Such
impacts would also likely affect the
Key Largo cotton mouse [28 — 29],
Key Largo woodrat [30 — 31], and silver rice rat [32 — 33], all of which USFWS
identifies as species of particular concern, and which are threatened — either through predation or competition — by non-native rats such as the black rat.
The World Travel & Tourism Council has
identified the
key issues that are threatening the travel sector and the planet and came up with 10 pledges that will result in great
impact on both the sector and the world
Two Green
Key Eco Rating As a 2 Green
Key rated property our hotel has taken considerable strides to
identify environmental
impacts and implement policies and programs to minimize its ecological footprint.
The walkthrough culminates in a dialog that underscores the
key issues we
identify as a group, their
impact on the communities and political contexts we're engaged in as well as their relationship to the expanded field recognized as artistic practice today.
It is grounded in an assessment of the diverse climatic profile and vulnerabilities of the region, including
identified knowledge gaps, expected
impacts, work already under way by countries and partners, and
key actions to be taken over time.
Focusing the LCA on three
key impacts — direct land use, life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and fossil fuel requirements — the researchers
identified PV electricity for battery electric vehicles as the superior sun - to - wheels conversion method.
This technical document analyzes the
impact of two hurricanes and a tropical storm that affected Belize in order to
identify some
key vulnerabilities in the power system to extreme weather, which is likely to be exacerbated due to climate change.
The scope of this chapter, with a focus on food crops, pastures and livestock, industrial crops and biofuels, forestry (commercial forests), aquaculture and fisheries, and small - holder and subsistence agriculturalists and artisanal fishers, is to: examine current climate sensitivities / vulnerabilities; consider future trends in climate, global and regional food security, forestry and fisheries production; review
key future
impacts of climate change in food crops pasture and livestock production, industrial crops and biofuels, forestry, fisheries, and small - holder and subsistence agriculture; assess the effectiveness of adaptation in offsetting damages and
identify adaptation options, including planned adaptation to climate change; examine the social and economic costs of climate change in those sectors; and, explore the implications of responding to climate change for sustainable development.
Discussions at the workshop focused on
identifying key scientific priorities for the coming decades and promoting future joint research activities to understand the long - term
impacts of future changes on tropical oceans and reef ecosystems.
(a) Identification of the
key sources of marine plastic debris and microplastics; (b) Identification of possible measures and best available techniques and environmental practices to prevent the accumulation and minimize the level of microplastics in the marine environment; (c) Recommendations for the most urgent actions; (d) Specification of areas especially in need of more research, including
key impacts on the environment and on human health; (e) Any other relevant priority areas
identified in the assessment of the Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection;
«A
key barrier
identified in exchanging data and information, besides the fact that some data are privately held, is that the mandates of institutions holding data are not necessarily aligned with the needs of users for
impacts, vulnerability and adaptation work.
It presents evidence of the
impact of solar household systems, reviews the market in the region and 13 selected countries (listed in Table 1 below), and
identifies the
key policy measures to enable accelerated access to electricity through solar household solutions.
The
key to CBA is
identifying and quantifying all of the relevant
impacts of a given policy or investment (versus other scarce choices) as both benefits and costs, from one or more viewpoints, in terms of money and discounted for time.»
Some of the objectives of the project are to
identify spatial vulnerability of populations during extreme heat events in selected areas;
identify the
impacts of extreme heat events on the health, work productivity and livelihoods of vulnerable population, to select appropriate, innovative and affordable climate adaptation measures for improving health and livelihood resilience for the urban population with consideration of gender - based implications, to strengthen the capacity of
key stakeholders through training opportunities and to facilitate active use of information and evidence for policy - makers to drive the implementation of the Heat Stress Action Plans into municipal disaster strategies.
Within the relevant sub-sections, we describe briefly ecosystem properties, goods and services, we summarise
key vulnerabilities as
identified by the TAR, and then review what new information is available on
impacts, focusing on supporting and regulating services (for provisioning services see Chapters 3, 5 and 6).
I
identified a purely factual error in the paper over 1 year ago now, (pre-publication press release circulation) this error
impacts on a number of
key claims of the paper.