Sentences with phrase «innovative efforts»

Support innovative efforts to solve the problems of neurological and psychiatric diseases, especially those related to memory and cognition.

This conference provides a unique opportunity for all stakeholders from academia and industry to meet and discuss best - practice examples of improved open communication and other innovative efforts to increase trust.

These awards honor lawyers, law firms, and other providers of legal services who are engaged in extraordinary innovative efforts.

We know that conferences like this — and innovative efforts like yours — are charting new a course toward environmental sustainability.

This first of two parts looks at the more innovative efforts.

There is a burgeoning array of exciting and innovative efforts already underway among many actors and stakeholders.

I found it inspiring to discover innovative efforts around the country to improve the emotional well - being of Asian American students.

At present, there is simply no way to scale up such innovative efforts because there is no larger market for such «premium» credits as well as no interest from aid agencies.

Several states are modeling innovative efforts to determine what children should learn by the end of their senior year.

As various agencies have launched into digital publishing I've been proud to see conscientious, innovative effort from my peers.

One of the more innovative efforts of Albertine's outreach program is its «French Corners» scheme that sees a selection of physical books in French offered at independent bookstores around the country.

The call from President Barack Obama and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to transform 5,000 of the country's failing schools has been backed with large sums of money for innovative efforts.

As well as being the first time in recent memory that meals have been made from scratch in D.C. Public Schools, the program represents the culmination of innovative efforts by D.C. Central Kitchen to build a successful economic model around concepts that don't normally associate in the public mind: local farming, job training for the down - and - out, and feeding the indigent.

«By using a combination of the best and brightest teachers and technology, Rocketship has literally redefined a traditional classroom,» said Eli Broad, founder of The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, which awarded the grant as part of its commitment to the White House Social Innovation Fund to fund innovative efforts in public education.

The institute will unite a group of national leaders at colleges and universities across the United States to spotlight and explore innovative efforts for addressing racial / ethnic teacher diversity across five key areas: recruitment and retention, teacher preparation, mentorship, induction and professional development, and advocacy.

A less formal approach that focuses on coordinating policies across borders, already under way as the result of some modest progress at the global climate talks, as well as innovative efforts to coordinate technology promotion such as the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) process, may be the best that is possible in the near future.

«The InnovAction Award is a worldwide search for lawyers, law firms, and other deliverers of legal services who are currently engaged in some extraordinarily innovative effort.

The union's endorsement is a requirement for the highly competitive grants, which reward innovative efforts to prepare students for college or the workforce.

The smart money is on innovative efforts by biologists to genetically hijack photosynthesis, the processes that plants and other organisms use to turn solar rays into molecular energy.

These groundbreakers support innovative efforts so that schools and other educational institutions contribute to peace, progress, social development, developing opportunity, understanding and the expansion of all human capabilities and talents.

As my colleague Michelle R. Weise has observed, lacking autonomy from the business model — the resources, processes, and priorities — of an existing organization dooms innovative efforts to follow the same path as the parent.

Second, the competition included too many criteria, the result of a desire to support states» varied innovative efforts and to enable stakeholders and advocates to see themselves reflected in the work.

At the same time, they fault fellow education Leftists for «opposing innovative efforts to transform the organization of public education and the governance of schooling.»

The Atlantic's Ann Hulbert wrote about innovative efforts to improve low completion rates for community colleges in 2014.

The luncheon focused on the emergence of new innovative efforts and the need for a cultural shift when it comes to education.

YA / Mature Readers: The author's many teen readers will be intrigued and charmed by this wonderfully innovative effort.

We plan to put the same innovative efforts into Shadow Stalkers.»

That was the last large scale innovative effort.

The REALTORS ® are working hard to spread the word, through a variety of different innovative efforts, that sustainability and smart growth are where it's at.

The College of Law Practice Management has launched its search for winners of the 2009 InnovAction Awards, honoring law firms and other legal services providers that are engaged in extraordinary innovative efforts.

The writing contest was instituted with a two-fold purpose: to promote creativity among the children of members of our Union, and to reinforce and expand the foundation's central mission, which is to fund innovative efforts to transform society's institutions and to empower individuals to develop their full potential.

«This, along with other innovative efforts like water trusts, cost shares, drain fee incentives, and public - private partnerships that are already underway within the Lake Erie Basin and other parts of the Great Lakes, provide examples of how to make this happen,» Martin said.

The Diversified Teaching Workforce (DTW) Institute will convene a group of national leaders at colleges and universities across the United States to spotlight and explore innovative efforts for addressing racial / ethnic teacher diversity across five key areas: recruitment and retention, teacher preparation, mentorship, induction and professional development, and advocacy.

I've periodically highlighted other innovative efforts to build understanding with imagery, including a dynamic map of United States carbon dioxide emissions and a mesmerizing portrait of 24 hours of aviation in North America.

The Award recognises the creative and innovative efforts by librarians working in Public and Private schools in the UAE to promote reading among students.

There, her innovative efforts led to a unique marketing campaign for Vidalia ® Onions, creating a DreamWorks Animation ® partnership aptly titled «Ogres & Onions.»

«This is true consolidation of services,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente Jr. «I would like to thank Onondaga County Executive Mahoney for her leadership and for working with us in this innovative effort.

It's an innovative effort that uses a team approach involving different agencies and departments.

An innovative effort would embed sensors in agricultural fields in a bid to cut down on irrigation — saving farmers money and preserving water for endangered species

A rush to phase out nuclear power privileges natural gas — as is planned under Germany's innovative effort, dubbed the Energiewende (energy transition), to increase solar, wind and other renewable power while also eliminating the country's 17 reactors.