Sentences with phrase «key focus of the report»

Another key focus of the report is on the importance of aligning carbon pricing with the broader policy landscape.

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This report provides an overview of key developments in the 2015 proxy season, focusing primarily on companies that comprise the FTSE 350.
In its weekly precious metals report, London - based consultancy firm Metals Focus emphasized the importance of negative real rates on the price of gold, writing that «real and even nominal rates across several other key currencies, including the euro, should also remain negative for some time.»
In a report released in May, the Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council said that in order for Hong Kong to become a leading fintech hub it needed to focus on key areas in fintech instead of trying to become a «fintech generalist.»
a) 82 % of B2C CEOs would like B2C ROI Marketers ® to focus on tracking, reporting and very importantly boosting four Key Marketing Performance Indicators: Sell - in, Sell - out, Market Share and Marketing ROI (defined as the correlation between Marketing spending and the gross profit generated from it).
Their housing plan focuses on working with local governments to create diverse housing type and tenure, which are key themes in our upcoming report on housing and the «missing middle», and we are pleased to see attention given to a broad range of housing solutions including those suited for middle income earners.
The value of the report is largely in stimulating us to highlight some of these issues and to encourage further study, discussion and not least to focus with greater intensity on key magisterial documents in order then to articulate a clearer programme and strategy for the future.
Within this new role for Easyfairs and reporting to Global Brand Director Paul MacDonald, Brooks» remit will have three key focuses: research and find new territories for the company's existing event brands; identify opportunities for the launch of new brands within the packaging sector; and to develop the content strategy for the group's growing packaging portfolio.
This post is less focused on providing a match report and more focusing on the key points of the game so it is definitely worth touching on Ozil's performance.
The group also announced several key hires ahead of the election, and plans to focus the majority of it's attention in state legislature races, Politico reports.
SUNY Poly's CEO Alain Kaloyeros, the state's highest - paid employee and a major player in Cuomo's Upstate high - tech projects like the Buffalo Billion and the Central New York film hub in DeWitt, is a key focus of the investigation, according to a source familiar with the probe, The Wall Street Journal reported.
SUNY Poly's President Alain Kaloyeros, the state's highest - paid employee and a major player in Cuomo's Upstate high - tech projects like the Buffalo Billion and the Central New York film hub in DeWitt, is a key focus of the attorney general's investigation, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The extensively peer - reviewed IPBES assessment reports focus on providing answers to key questions for each of the four regions, including: why is biodiversity important, where are we making progress, what are the main threats and opportunities for biodiversity and how can we adjust our policies and institutions for a more sustainable future?
Key report findings include: • Overall GAPPD scores in 2016 varied widely from a low of 20 percent (Somalia) to a high of 74 percent (Tanzania), with all 15 focus countries falling below the 86 percent target for the overall GAPPD score.
NOAA, the NCAnet Education Affinity Group, and members of the CLEAN Network have developed a series of guides for educators that focus on the regional chapters of the Assessment Report, helping to unpack the key messages of each region and point to related, high - quality online resources.
In particular, the report shares lessons learned in targeting key economic regions, analyzing regional assets and gaps, and focusing technical assistance and support on helping states and regions with such things as early career advising and exposure, engaging employers, and building intermediary organizations that can link employers and schools to scale up the provision of workplace learning opportunities for young people.
Key recommendations of the report include: • A test to assess the literacy and numeracy skills of all teaching graduates; • A requirement for universities to demonstrate that their graduates are classroom ready before gaining full course accreditation; • An overhaul of the in class practical element of teaching degrees; • A specialisation for primary school teachers with a focus on STEM and languages; and, • Universities publish all information about how they select students into teacher education programs.
Although wider press coverage of the OECD's report focused on the findings that heavy investment in ICT failed to improve results, Andreas Schleicher, OECD director for education and skills stated that the key to success was to «find more effective ways to integrate technology into teaching and learning to provide educators with learning environments that support 21st century pedagogies and provide children with the 21st century skills they need to succeed in tomorrow's world».
Moreover, much of the reporting focuses on Milwaukee schools, where teachers are not allowed to set their salaries and benefits, key parts of the teacher co-op idea according to MNCS cofounder and EdVisions Cooperative director Doug Thomas.
In 2007 they approved funding for the first public Waldorf methods high school, in the Sacramento Unified School District; and (3) Three key findings on urban public schools with Waldorf methods: (a) In their final year, the students in the study's four California case study public Waldorf - methods elementary schools match the top ten of peer sites on the 2006 California test scores and well outperform the average of their peers statewide; (b) According to teacher, administrator and mentor reports, they achieve these high test scores by focusing on those new three R's — rather than on rote learning and test prep — in a distinct fashion laid out by the Waldorf model and (c) A key focus is on artistic learning, not just for students but, more importantly perhaps, for the adults.
Focusing on a recent Baltimore City ninth grade cohort, the report examines the behavioral factors identified in previous research as key predictors of high school graduation, particularly -LSB-...]
Focusing on a recent Baltimore City ninth grade cohort, the report examines the behavioral factors identified in previous research as key predictors of high school graduation, particularly ninth grade attendance and course passing.
The report concludes that retaining more teachers in London should be a «key objective for policymakers and system leaders» and recommends a focus on lowering the cost of living, increasing teacher pay, increasing training subsidies and salaried training routes, introducing more flexible working and better support and professional development opportunities.
Ten Questions for Mathematics Teachers... And How PISA Can Help Answer Them The OECD's newest report organizes key findings from PISA 2012 and TALIS 2013 into a set of questions focused on factors involved in mathematics achievement around the world and instructional approaches that teachers can use in their classrooms.
Though some prefer to focus on value - added and merit - pay schemes that so far haven't definitively improved classroom performance, I want to key in on one recommendation the report makes for making the best use of teacher evaluations: evaluating all teachers.
Part I of this report reviews recent research on school and family collaboration and presents 10 key strategies for creating effective family - school - community partnerships that are focused on advancing student learning.
NEW YORK (May 12, 2010)-- Central offices of urban school districts have been able to shift their focus from administration and compliance to improvement of teaching and learning district - wide by making five key changes, according to a new report by University of Washington researchers.
The OECD's newest report organizes key findings from PISA 2012 and TALIS 2013 into a set of questions focused on factors involved in mathematics achievement around the world and instructional approaches that teachers can use in their classrooms.
The report evaluates key factors of preparation and development programs such as strong organizational partnerships, support for learning, authentic learning opportunities, and learning opportunities focused on improving instruction and creating school environments of continual learning and improvement.
Examples include using activities and strategies to enhance comprehension of science information (e.g., interactive questioning on expository text); focusing on language functions (e.g., describing, explaining, reporting, drawing conclusions in the context of science inquiry); explicitly teaching and reinforcing key vocabulary; and strategically using students» first language to enhance their understanding.
Despite Ofsted's Sir Michael Wilshaw urging that debate should move away from school structures, the first report from the House of Commons Education Select Committee since the general election focused on one of the key structural developments of recent times.
However, just 52 per cent of respondents believed that grouping by ability actually works, according to the report, entitled «Grouping in early years and key stage 1», which surveyed 1,373 teachers and involved interviews with teacher focus groups at four schools.
According to Ted Rossman, public relations director at Bankrate, «We offer a free VantageScore each month as well as score analysis (a complete understanding of what makes up your credit score and the top four things you can focus on to improve it), trending information (graphs that show changes to your credit score over time), a timeline (showing your key credit milestones) and comparisons (including credit report changes that could have impacted your credit score and help identifying fraud).
So far, it seems that the Simply Balanced roll - out will be focused squarely on traditional grocery products — drinks and snacks are the two categories mentioned in media reports — but Target has keyed in on the pet category as a key source of potential growth, so it's not unreasonable to think that the line — or at least the natural / organic concept — could extend into foods for Fido and Fluffy.
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts today released key findings from its Luxury Insights Report: Stewardship of Iconic and Historic Buildings, part of a new series of research - led, data - driven reports focused on current trends in luxury travel.
The report goes further into the comparison, noting the exploratory focus of the «dark and lonely» atmosphere as key to Metroid Prime «s style and success.
The second report, which is not free, is a deeper and more specific look at video games media and their coverage of VR, focusing on the key platforms (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR), the mist VR - friendly media, and the key VR games that were covered.
Overall, the panel's reports have never focused much on research examining how humans respond (or fail to respond) to certain kinds of risk, particularly «super wicked» problems such global warming, which is imbued with persistent uncertainty on key points (the pace of sea - level rise, the extent of warming from a certain buildup of greenhouse gases), dispersed and delayed risks, and a variegated menu of possible responses.
... Critics of the leaked drafts have focused on what climate scientist Kevin Trenberth said is the «mistaken idea that warming has slowed... «A key will be whether there is a major succinct message out of this report,» said Trenberth, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, also in Boulder, Colo. «The previous three have had signature messages,» Trenberth said.
Heck, the only IPCC Assessment Report since the Third one (TAR) was the AR4, and it included Mann's PC1, a key focus of McIntyre's criticism of Mann's original hockey stick.
The report highlights: Trends in domestic energy demand and supply prospects to 2040, broken down by fuel and sector The outlook for the power sector and the increasing share of coal in the region's electricity generation The role that Southeast Asia will play in international energy trade and the implications for its energy expenditures The potential energy and environmental benefits of implementing pragmatic measures that would help limit the rise in the region's greenhouse - gas emissions An in - depth analysis of energy prospects in Malaysia to 2040 A focus on four key issues that will shape the direction of the region's energy system: power grid interconnection, energy investment, energy access and fossil - fuel subsidies
Rather than provide a thorough summary of the proceedings, I will focus on what I thought was the key message that lays at the core of Economy's testimony, but was also touched upon by Lieberthal and Chandler - the need for measurable, reportable and verifiable (MRV) actions (< — very helpful WRI report, btw), as called for in the Bali Action Plan.
This Code of Conduct focuses on three key areas: human rights, environmental practices and issues of transparency and reporting.
The US Climate Change Science Program has posted a final (third) review draft of a key report, Coastal Sensitivity to Sea - Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region (available in.
A greater focus on technology and strong leadership from the judiciary are both key to improving access to civil justice, according to a series of reports released yesterday by the National Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters.
«The scope of our review is very broad and, while we intend to deal with a variety of matters,... our key focus will be on vulnerable workers in precarious jobs and the need for legislative amendments to address some of the issue facing these workers,» wrote the special advisors in their interim report.
Notwithstanding perhaps obvious pressures for the UK to attract foreign investment and reduce strain on UK businesses, the strong focus of the Directive on reporting and cooperation between Member States would be significantly undermined if one of the key players in its implementation were to introduce weaker controls.
International dispute resolution funder Vannin Capital, has this week published the second report in its Funding in Focus series focused on providing insights, case studies and independent opinions on the high growth area of third party litigation funding («TPLF») in key global markets and sectors.
For official publications, key reports, position papers, legal documentation, and up - to - date news about the CCLA's work check out the In Focus section of our website.
The survey also reports a substantial increase in the selection of the «Immigration, Refugees and Asylum» topic as a key focus area for pro bono work.
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