Not only have they helped with many dune restoration projects over the years, they are also
improving development standards by advocating for «setback» lines to ensure properties are a safe distance from the ocean.
Not exact matches
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community
development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even
improving our high
standard of living
His professional experience has taken him to Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, China, Canada, and the United States to witness firsthand economic
developments, trade relations, market opportunities, and initiatives to create employment and
improve living
standards.
Sadly, villages that have
improved their lot in such ways are sometimes wiped out by agribusiness or by flooding caused by a huge dam built to fulfill the goals of
standard, top - down,
development based on the individualistic model.
It is running from November 2010 to December 2013 and aims at
improving income and livelihoods of rural communities in East Africa, through facilitation of trade in organic products by means of a regional
standard,
development of the conformity assessment system, promotion of a regional mark and raising consumer awareness.
It was implemented during 2010 - 2013 and aimed at
improving income and livelihoods of rural communities in East Africa, through facilitation of trade in organic products by means of a regional
standard,
development of the conformity assessment system, promotion of a regional mark and raising consumer awareness.
We also provide specific coach
development programs and courses for clubs, schools and organizations to
improve their coaching
standards.
First and foremost, the British model of community
development would enable people in the countryside to
improve their lives and elevate their living
standards.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has appealed for the unalloyed support of residents in Zongo communities across the country for the success of his administration, as he seeks to
improve their living and
development standards.
We have: • normalized the domestic yield curve • issued the country's maiden 15 - year bond in April 2017 •
improved external balances, driven by higher export earnings and lower imports •
improved gross international reserves to US$ 7.2 billion, equivalent to 4.1 months of imports cover •
improved primarybalanceto0.3 percent surplus in September 2017 against a deficit of 1.6 percent in September 2016 • received positive sovereign rating reviews from international ratings Agencies: Fitch, B / stable;
Standard & Poor, B - / positive • successfully completed the 4th IMF / ECF program review, and • achieved positive
developments in the oil & gas sector — favorable ITLOS ruling, and Sankofa producing 1st oil three months ahead of schedule.
Mr. Speaker, Government made a commitment in the 2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, to structurally transform the economy through investment in agriculture,
development of strategic infrastructure, investment in human capital and a deliberate push towards industrialization with active private sector involvement to create jobs and wealth, and
improve incomes, thereby
improving the
standard of living of the Ghanaian.
Finance ministers are due to discuss a report from the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and
Development (OECD) on
improving standards of tax transparency.
The Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA) has embarked on a number of
development projects to
improve on living
standards in the municipality.
In a Facebook post, he said» We will continue to be advocates for our unique non-negotiable policies because without them, the
standard of living of our people, our quality of life and
development will not
improve significantly.»
He mentioned the upgrading of Zuarungu market, construction of modern community library, construction of CHPs compound, improvement in water supply, building of school blocks in Gambibgo, Nyokoko, Dubila and Kumbosco as some phenomenal
development he has pursued and said they were all meant to
improve the living
standards of the constituents.
In another
development, Prof. Ezeonu has assured the electorate in Imo State that the Commission was committed to
improving elections in the country to meet the best
standards in the world.
Saraki in a New Year message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, said a strong economy would enable the government to achieve physical
development and
improved standard of living of the people.
«I have positioned myself so well and I strong believe that I'm in a good position to bring
development to my people, I am not coming in as National Nasara Coordinator to be at the receiving end, I will contribute whatever the National Executive is supposed to contribute, I won't be at the receiving end and with that I strongly believe that will
improve the
standard of the Nasara wing and it will be respected as such....».
In his keynote talk at the 2015 Forum titled «Continuing Efforts to
Improve Science Education in the U.S,» DeBoer reviewed the history of science
standards development in the U.S. and the role of Project 2061 for an audience of several hundred science teachers from various Chinese provinces, many of whom were being recognized for excellence in teaching.
They cite the example of TransCelerate BioPharma, a group of 10 major pharmaceutical companies that came together to share and direct resources toward selected priorities in order to
improve the efficiency of drug
development, such as clinical trial site qualification
standards.
Making all deforestation «illegal» «The Wilmar commitment sets a new global
standard for industry and creates new constituencies in forest countries among the private sector for
improved land - use policies and
improved law enforcement,» said Frances Seymour, a senior fellow at the Center for Global
Development and an expert in forest policy.
A consistent source of positive and negative reference material on one slide offering of an industry
standard for
development and quality control of Immunohistochemistry (IHC) assays, directly
improving the accuracy and reproducibility.
BEFMG members have been at the forefront of the
development of new products to match this
standard — delivering products which support
improved lifelong back care for our children, better academic outcomes through comfort which leads to
improved concentration and outstanding value for money through product durability and life cycle costs.»
She set up her business precisely to help schools
improve by raising teaching
standards and therefore welcomes the recent DfE guidance on
standards for teachers» professional
development.
In Boston, MCAS is an important part of a seamless
standards - based reform effort that includes clear expectations for what students should learn, curriculum aligned with the
standards, high - quality instruction and professional
development to help teachers
improve their practice, and assessments that provide students with a way to demonstrate what they have learned and how they can apply it.
She also devotes her personal time to designing and delivering a range of innovative science professional
development workshops in order to
improve the
standards of science teaching.
The reliability of intruder alarms has significantly
improved due to the
development of new technology and the increasingly stringent
standards for manufacture and installation.
How Shanghai Does It: Insights and Lessons from the Highest - Ranking Education System in the World says teachers are supported with ongoing professional
development which is often collaborative in nature and focused on
improving instruction, and a framework of clear learning
standards, regular student assessment and well - aligned curriculum.
Meanwhile, it provides $ 2.5 billion to support professional
development that can be used to «
improve the knowledge of teachers and principals and, in appropriate cases, paraprofessionals, concerning effective instructional strategies, methods, and skills, and use of challenging State academic content
standards and student academic achievement
standards, and State assessments, to
improve teaching practices and student academic achievement.»
Most of the nearly 50 people interviewed for this series believe that staff
development can be
improved, and that it must be if the
standard of teaching in public schools is to be raised.
The above Ofsted report concluded that learning outside the classroom contributed significantly to raising
standards and
improving pupils» personal, social and emotional
development.
Its key findings found that: «When planned and implemented well, learning outside the classroom contributed significantly to raising
standards and
improving pupils personal, social and emotional
development.»
Our objectives for the scheme are to: formally recognise and raise awareness of excellent practice and expertise within the profession; encourage the profession to aspire to excellence and higher
standards of practice; and
improve the practice of school business management by encouraging ongoing participation in professional
development.
Unleashing greatness Finally, having referred to professional leadership
development in the light of the headteacher
standards, it may be worth reflecting on what professional
development looks like in the emerging school - led and self -
improving system.
Montgomery County's school district and union are focusing on
standards - based professional
development and the evaluation of teachers by principals, with the goal of
improving student achievement.
Although the NCTM has always focused on ways to
improve professional
development for mathematics teachers, such as developing
standards for mathematics, Stiff said, more needs to be done.
was that when planned and implemented well, learning outside the classroom contributed significantly to raising
standards and
improving pupils» personal, social and emotional
development.
Proponents, insisting that tying teacher salaries to measurable
standards will
improve schools, have instituted a wide variety of incentive plans across the country: Some evaluate teachers based solely on standardized test scores, some on teacher skill
development; some offer more pay to teachers working in at - risk schools or with at - risk children, or for teaching certain subjects.
The platform, developed by Turinglab with pro-bono software
development and testing support provided by BJSS, uses a mix of gamification and creative project - based software tools to help
improve digital teaching
standards and open up future technology career and apprenticeship opportunities.
According to Ofsted, «when planned and implemented well, learning outside the classroom contributes significantly to raising
standards and
improving students» personal social and emotional
development.»
You will explore the elements of a
standards - based reform framework: clear expectations for students; rigorous curricula aligned to
standards; professional
development that
improves instructional quality; and assessment as a tool for feedback and accountability.
This webinar delves into digital - literacy efforts in the United States — including the
development of learning
standards — while also looking at where the average school's efforts are now and how administrators and teachers can
improve them.
«The Board of Education supported — and continues to support — the
development of internationally benchmarked
standards for states to adopt outright or to use as models to
improve their own
standards.
The PTLC is an ongoing process designed to work systemically to
improve the quality of professional
development; the use of data to inform instructional and programmatic decisions; the alignment of curriculum, instruction, and assessment to
standards; the monitoring of student learning; and leadership support for continuous school improvement.
Provide long - term financial support for the
development and implementation of common assessments, teacher and principal professional
development, and research to help continually
improve the common core state
standards over time.
The pre-K money, called the Early Learning Challenge grants, would amount to $ 8 billion over eight years and would encourage states to
improve their early learning
standards, provide comprehensive professional
development, and assess students» readiness for success in school, among other outcomes.There would also be $ 10 million for grants to challenge community colleges to
improve programs like transfer agreements, dual enrollment, and remediation.
In partnership with the VDOE School Improvement Office, school divisions were prioritized for professional
development in the areas of co-teaching, specially designed instruction in the general classroom,
standards - based IEP, and using data to
improve outcomes for students with disabilities.
CCSSO believes that stronger connections across teacher and leader initiatives and instructional work with CCR
standards will have increased impact and benefits for talent management systems, allow for more targeted professional
development to support
improved instruction for both teacher and leaders, and increase capacity for teachers and leaders to meet the needs of each student and
improve learning.
States should develop
standards and curricula for family engagement in education for teacher and principal preparation programs and should ensure that teachers, principals, and other school leaders receive professional
development on
improving family engagement in education.
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