Sentences with phrase «improvement efforts built»

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The 2016 proxy season was widely expected to build on the notable improvements and encouraging trends prompted by Japan's recent legislative and regulatory efforts to strengthen its corporate governance practice.
Although Global Seafoods is continuing to build its brand recognition, Nikitenko says that takes time and the company is focused on making improvements in an effort to become a leader in the industry.
Building on major trends and successful regional efforts, Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) launched the SWP in 2002 to give growers and vintners educational tools to increase adoption of sustainable practices and to measure and demonstrate ongoing improvement.
They form part of a wider effort to build large «modern» infrastructures across the country, from road improvements and increased energy production to skyscrapers in the capital Kigali.
«We have made major investments in water quality improvement and upstate transportation systems and are building on efforts to combat poverty in communities everywhere.
Of course with enough time, money and effort most DNA sequences can eventually be built; de novo designed mammalian genome - scale synthesis however will require a drop in cost by orders of magnitude together with technology improvements to enable DNA synthesis without restrictions on sequence composition.
Although quality improvements in existing programs and system - building efforts to coordinate services and enhance access are clearly important, they are unlikely to be enough to produce breakthrough impacts for children who face the cumulative burdens of low family income, limited parent education, and social exclusion.
Alonso served as CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) for six years, where he led a reform effort marked by a rebalancing of authority and responsibility among stakeholders, the building of a coalition in support of City Schools, leading edge labor contracts, and a focus on individual students and teaching and learning that yielded marked improvement in achievement and climate data across all levels, the first increases in enrollment in 40 years, and widespread political and ground root support for what have been divisive reform strategies in other districts.
Texas Comprehensive Center (TXCC): The TXCC provides professional development and technical assistance to the Texas Education Agency and the state's 20 regional education service centers to build their capacity to support districts and schools engaged in improvement efforts.
Southeast Comprehensive Center (2005 — 2012): The Southeast Comprehensive Center provided technical assistance and professional development to the state education agencies of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina to build their capacity to support districts and schools engaged in improvement efforts.
Texas Comprehensive Center (2005 — 2012): The Texas Comprehensive Center provided technical assistance and professional development to the Texas Education Agency and the state's 20 regional education service centers to build their capacity to support districts and schools engaged in improvement efforts.
«I am excited to build on these efforts to see if we can scale - up programs and practices that catalyze improvements in both teacher practice and student outcomes.»
Their yearlong effort to build schoolwide civic learning illustrates how civics can be an effective conduit for connecting curriculum and leadership practices: School improvement becomes both a collective endeavor and a means for teaching active citizenship.
4 - 6 My school administrator is effective in building community support for the school's improvement efforts.
Because of the contentious environment that surrounds evaluation and monitoring, respondents said, the effort to build trust is a key component of their more general effort to help schools and districts identify areas in need of improvement.
With a school year's worth of data and improvement efforts behind you, it's time to build on what you've accomplished.
Over the six - months, the future school leader would lead a community - driven process to redesign the school, align improvement efforts and build new momentum for change.
This driver helps schools build a conducive environment for launching the improvement effort in the short term, and sustaining improved schools in the long term.
We can help you learn how to effectively drive school improvement efforts, support and implement innovative teaching practices, and build commitment and ownership among teams.
Sometimes, this means using school improvement funding to build the capacity of current leaders to support the transformation efforts (The Council of the Great City Schools, 2015).
High - quality professional learning is the foundation on which any improvement effort in education must build.
Schools in the iZone will implement research - based intervention strategies and conditions that build on the existing improvement efforts at each of the school buildings.
Evaluative assessments assess school improvement efforts like professional development needs, areas of instructional focus for the whole building, etc..
This summary builds on our 2009 school climate research summary (Cohen, McCabe, Michelli, & Pickeral, 2009) and details how school climate is associated with and / or promotes safety, healthy relationships, engaged learning and teaching and school improvement efforts.
Thus, legitimate school improvement efforts also require a coherent strategy that includes shared behavioral expectations about how each stakeholder group can support the efforts and works to build a culture that expects success of all students (Anrig, 2015; Lane, Unger, & Stein, 2016).
Support packages are built around the TDS four pillar framework designed to cover the breadth of work needed for comprehensive improvement efforts.
«Honeywell and NSBA are united in advancing awareness and efforts to improve our school infrastructure through building improvements, energy conservation measures and other steps that ultimately improve productivity and save schools money so they can focus on what matters most — student outcomes.»
By placing instruction and a coherent curriculum based on Common Core standards at the center of a five - to 10 - year improvement effort and by building school, district, state and organizational capacity to continuously support that implementation, we should be well on our way to a successful launch of these potentially transformative standards.
Blank concludes that if states choose the right kind of non-academic indicators to include in their plans, they will be encouraging educators to explore with families and their broader community how to address the challenges and build sustainable improvement efforts.
No school improvement effort can be effective without addressing school culture, and in this book you'll learn how to put in place the five pillars essential to building a culture of achievement.
«This work builds on Wisconsin's leading efforts on innovation and improvement, serving as a blueprint for rural schools across our state and nation,» Evers said.
«This program will build on districts» efforts underway to develop and reward talented educators and school leaders, and will provide educators new opportunities to contribute to their schools,» said Nadya Chinoy Dabby, assistant deputy secretary for innovation and improvement.
™ proved to be a step - by - step guide: 1) analyze and apply critical judgement; 2) identify performance factors; 3) plan and record the work; 4) monitor progress: 5) organize and manage improvement efforts; 6) guide collaborative efforts; 7) build capacity within school personnel; 8) demonstrate organizational sensitivity; 9) monitor accountability and adoption of the improvement process within school personnel; and, finally, 10) implement the school improvement process with a focus on sustainability.
Can decision - makers and everyone who is responsible for implementing school improvement efforts come together to build a better, more sustainable approach to local improvement?
Among these factors were building collaboration and trust by protecting time for teachers to work together and developing a team - oriented culture; making teaching public by opening classroom doors and engaging in frequent observation, feedback, and support; and persisting in improvement efforts by celebrating progress and overcoming inevitable setbacks.
Through a collaborative effort across multiple divisions within the Department, DST focuses on building the capacity of all staff serving in the lowest performing districts and schools across the state to support the improvement of the school performance grade and EVAAS growth score.
In contrast, as James Spillane, David Cohen, and Donald Peurach argue, concerted efforts and investments need to be made to build the infrastructure that can support educational improvement.
It places instruction at the center of improvement efforts, aims to engage all educators, students, and parents, and builds support structures to create effective school teams and continuous improvement.
Effective principals recognized that improvement must be grounded in continuing efforts to build trust across the school community.
Released in September 2013 and updated in September 2014, this brief describes the steps that states can take to reduce chronic absence including: building public awareness, tracking and publicly reporting chronic absence rates for schools and districts, using attendance as a metric in school improvement efforts, sharing best practices with educators and parents, and enabling interagency efforts among schools, public agencies and community groups.
For us, capacity building must be the essence of any school improvement efforts.
In crafting these policies, California can build on the expertise and examples of its counties, many of which have local quality improvement initiatives, including efforts to strengthen their ECE workforces.
McKinsey described the work of building an operating model for the digital world as shifting from «running uncoordinated efforts within siloes to launching an integrated operational - improvement program organized around customer journeys.»
The authors observed four shared strategies used by the groups in this process: 1) public conversations — open forums for deliberation among a range of stakeholders, leading to problem solving and commitments to action; 2) monitoring programs and policies — gathering and analysis of data to evaluate the effectiveness of improvement efforts; 3) participating in the public arena — building political will through get - out - the - vote campaigns and meetings with elected representatives; and 4) joint ownership and relational culture — developing «public» relationships that lead to collective action.
In our 4 plus years of service to the district beginning in 2013, Illinois CSI's district assistance team built a strong relationship with Proviso Township High Schools District 209 by becoming a thought partner to the district leadership team through its coaching and supports, thus lending a hand to improvement efforts.
A model that builds leadership capacity and multi-generational collaboration to support authentic school improvement efforts.
«This is the goal of any educational improvement effort and our hope is to build on this progress and continue to improve these outcomes for Newark students.»
IEL's family and community engagement (FCE) work is focused on assisting states, districts and schools to improve engagement efforts primarily by building capacity and supporting improvements in FCE policy at every level.
Build robust supports and interventions that track students» progress in real time in order to drive more timely school improvement efforts.
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