Kaye also points out that youth whose parents wanted them to
improve on a past performance did not exhibit higher anxiety.
Not exact matches
A matter of focusing
on the present moment rather than reliving the
past or worrying about the future, this practice has been shown to reduce stress and
improve performance.
On - time
performance and completion factor have both
improved significantly in the
past several months.
Our
on the road
performances have
improved massively the
past few seasons, but we just haven't had the home game fear for a long time.
He's played his way to these
performances over the season, showing great
performances consistently over the
past few games and this is the result of competent coaching gradually
improving a player who most here were glad to get rid of and thought belonged in mid table somewhere and wasn't worthy of putting
on our shirt.
«Youth overwhelmingly endorsed goals based
on improving upon a
past performance, which is something they can control.
the school or district has
improved its
performance by an amount determined by the commissioner during the
past three years
on each applicable criterion in paragraph (14) of this subdivision in which it is below the benchmark established by the commissioner; and
Sir Michael's comments about school
performance in the north of England clash with the views of Mike Parker, director of the Schools North East group, who told the organisation's summit in Newcastle
on October 15 that the region had «consistently
improved» over the
past five years, with «more good or outstanding schools than ever before».
Bethesda's collaborative efforts transformed student achievement: For the
past two years, it has been among the top 10 percent of Georgia's Title I schools, making the most progress in
improving the
performance of all students
on statewide tests.
Like healthcare reform efforts of the
past, education reform movements intended to
improve teaching quality often focus
on the extreme minorities of the
performance distribution.
It is people like Ravitch, who wrote in The New York Times, one week after George W. Bush's inauguration, that «Mr. Bush is basing his national plan
on the Texas model, which over the
past decade has successfully
improved the
performance of black and Hispanic students, particularly in math and writing.»
We can put an end to our edu - masochism: If researchers spend more effort
on assessing our own states» successes and failures in
improving student
performance and less
on trying to draw lessons from countries with very different social and educational contexts, they are sure to spark a much more productive national educational policy debate than we have had in the
past decade.
This
past summer the National Academy of Sciences issued a report
on student learning that outlined the necessity of addressing the whole child for
improving performance.
For the
past several decades, American education reformers have focused
on reading and math test scores as the primary means of holding schools and teachers accountable for
improving student
performance.
Value - added analysis calculates a teacher's effectiveness in
improving student
performance on standardized tests — based
on past test scores.
Below we review both
past and recent studies of district - level policies and strategies associated with high performing and
improving districts in terms of districtwide student
performance on state tests (e.g., Murphy and Hallinger, 1988; LaRocque and Coleman, 1990; Cawelti and Protheroe, 2001; Togneri and Anderson, 2003).
As for return
on investment (ROI), Hyundai still has to deal with
past poor
performance when it comes to used car values, but the company is
improving for the better each year thanks to better built, quality vehicles.
While the emphasis
on technology stocks may
improve the funds»
performance, as shown in a previous Alpholio ™ post,
past selection of securities in OAKMX did not lead to spectacular results when measured
on a truly risk - adjusted basis.
We've listened to years of feedback from the Titan Quest community and continue to do so every day
on the Grim Dawn forums as we strive to
improve upon
past performance and make this our greatest work yet.
Various approaches to
improve the precision of multi-model projections have been explored, but there is still no agreed strategy for weighting the projections from different models based
on their historical
performance so that there is no direct means of translating quantitative measures of
past performance into confident statements about fidelity of future climate projections.
The climate feedbacks involved with these changes, which are key in understanding the climate system as a whole, include: + the importance of aerosol absorption
on climate + the impact of aerosol deposition which affects biology and, hence, emissions of aerosols and aerosol precursors via organic nitrogen, organic phosphorus and iron fertilization + the importance of land use and land use changes
on natural and anthropogenic aerosol sources + the SOA sources and impact
on climate, with special attention
on the impact human activities have
on natural SOA formation In order to quantitatively answer such questions I perform simulations of the
past, present and future atmospheres, and make comparisons with measurements and remote sensing data, all of which help understand, evaluate and
improve the model's parameterizations and
performance, and our understanding of the Earth system.
HTC says it worked
on both hardware and software optimization to
improve touch response and
performance and based
on my experience with the device over the
past week, I'd say the effort was worth it.
GPU
performance on the new chipset is significantly
improved from
past Kirin designs, according to Huawei.
Depending
on your previous positions, this can be shown through examples of ways in which you have reduced costs,
improved efficiency, solved problems or any other illustrations of how the organization benefited from your
past performance.
• Advise staff of any changes in policy and procedures, allocate resources, plan work schedule and assign work • Train current and new staff members, conduct
performance reviews and make recommendations regarding corrective actions and dismissals • Proactively assist departmental manager with scheduling for entire department for various training courses to ensure service level is met • Create and distribute various reports to staff and peers Collector III (September 2007 to present) • Assisted non prime borrowers in bringing their loan current using one of the variety of programs offered customized for individual financial needs • Assisted team manager with maintaining and distributing month end numbers to peers needed for individuals to achieve individual as well as team monthly goal • Proactively created and facilitated various training classes to assist peers with negotiation skills, creating a sense of urgency as well as curing
past due mortgage loans • Peer coached Prime and HAD agents
on negotiation skills, overcoming objections and handle time Financial Service Advisor / Relief Team Manager (March 2006 to September 2007) • Proactively contacted Card members that were deemed likely to attrite, educated them
on their current terms and offered competitive balance transfer rates based
on their individual credit history • Assisted with new hire training and development • Created reports assisting peers with agent availability which increased team results by 20 % • Provided feedback to marginally performing associates to
improve both individual and department
performance in percentage of contacts to attempts, phone availability and sales rate