Sentences with phrase «intensive group effort»

The crux is that hobby breeders need to make an intensive group effort to reduce the number of abandoned purebred dogs in shelters now.

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We focus our product detailing efforts on neonatal intensive care units, physicians and other health care professionals, hospital group purchasing organizations and other integrated buying organizations.

«Diversity Plaza is a result of tremendous community effort, from the intensive transportation planning sessions that developed it, to the efforts of the local merchants and civic groups that are now sustaining it,» said Andy Wiley - Schwartz, an assistant commissioner at the DOT.

Ivers said there were intensive efforts to engage the communities through meetings with community leaders, focus groups, radio shows and even trucks outfitted with PA systems.

In contrast, the approach under waivers, dubbed turnaround, was much more focused — applying only to the 5 percent of schools identified as «priority» schools and based on key principles outlined by the Department (see sidebar Turnaround Principles).62 Fewer schools were part of the effort, but in turn, the effort was much more intensive and required significant changes in school operations, culture, leadership, and practice.63 The hope was that a more disruptive and ambitious strategy will yield dramatic results: after three years, these schools would no longer be in the bottom 5 percent, and another group of schools could be identified to undergo turnaround.

The challenge for any successful intensive, dialogic professional development effort is to «scale up,» providing the means for other teachers to create their own professional groups, their own networks, and their own efforts to enhance literacy curriculum and instruction for their students.

Their efforts signaled the beginning of what we now call «success training» or, in its more intensive, small - group settings, «life coaching.»

After years of intensive efforts, Tommy Thompson and the Columbus - America Discovery Group found the Central America in eight thousand feet of water, and in September 1989 they sailed into Norfolk with her recovered treasure: gold coins, bars, nuggets, and dust, plus steamer trunks filled with period clothes, newspapers, books, journals, and even an intact cigar sealed under water for 130 years.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This article describes the Kansas Intensive Permanency Project (KIPP) effort to test the effectiveness of Parent Management Training, Oregon Model (PMTO) on the well - being and permanency outcomes for families of children with serious emotional disturbance (SED).

This Intensive is private and not a group effort.