Sentences with phrase «lead measures rather»

Looking at lead measures rather than lag measures is scalable to all types of organizations, and a number of ERA brokers are adopting the Four Disciplines of Excellence in their companies,

Not exact matches

Now for some more caveats: The sample, while large, was overwhelmingly made up of white people, and the measure of vitamin intake was based on surveys rather than blood draws (which could potentially lead to some misleading results).

For our part, we are closely focused on the leading components of the data, rather than measures that provide less timely information.

Our measures of accomplishment reflect rather than lead — and our children get the message.

Rather, an accumulation of measures, many of them wellintended, have led to the erosion of personal rights and a major increase in the power of the state to interfere in the lives of individuals and families.

It is no secret that human biology and education measure time in different ways; however, «our ability to function optimally [and learn], varies with biological time rather than conventional social times», explain the team leading the research.

Rather «handedness is really a very crude measure of how the brain is working,» says Alina Rodriguez, a clinical psychologist at King's College London and the study's lead author.

The study, led by scientists from the University of Chicago, uses a novel method to measure genetic predisposition for telomere length, rather than physiological measures which are confounded by factors such as age and lifestyle.

The study is investigator led and has therefore focused on clinical need, targeting patients with progressive multiple sclerosis in whom most disability is incurred... The study also reports a predominant effect on neurodegenerative rather than inflammatory outcomes, suggesting a novel mechanism of action that might be suitable as combination treatment with immunomodulatory treatments... Further phase 3 studies to measure the effect of simvastatin on sustained disability, particularly in patients with non-relapsing secondary progressive and primary progressive multiple sclerosis, are clearly needed, but this trial represents a promising point from which to develop trials of progressive disease.»

Specifically, we've called for giving teachers tools to use assessments to inform instruction, minimizing test prep (which research suggests does not necessarily lead to increased test scores), focusing on student growth rather than absolute proficiency, and using test scores as only one measure among many in high - stakes decisions.

«These measures, rather than castigating specific groups of parents, will be lead to better educational outcomes for all children.»

The organization takes a holistic approach to selection, rather than «using a blunt instrument like cut scores on Praxis or content exams, which can dramatically impact diversity in a negative way,» says Anne Mahle, who currently serves as senior vice president for public partnerships but led recruitment for many years.149 Although the average GPA of corps members is 3.42, TFA maintains a relatively low cutoff requirement of 2.5 and instead places greater emphasis on candidate evaluations designed to measure characteristics that TFA's research has shown its most effective teachers share.

Alicja Kwade is an artifex of cosmic memory, an alchemical artist who rather than changing lead into gold keeps asking fundamental questions about our origin, our place in the universe, our future, and deconstructing what we think of as our most familiar reality, uncovering mysterious, previously unknown details, measure by measure.

I've found, however, the SOI consistently lags a little behind the Nino region temperatures and the Trade Wind measures so I believe it is more a result of the overall climate pattern rather than a leading indicator.

It is not so much the use / selection of priors in a Bayes formula that will lead to bad results, but rather things like: - not inducing precisely the probability measures from measurements towards final result variables (eg over a calibration curve).

Above pH 7, however, they do actually become pOH sensors, measuring [OH ^ -LCB-- -RCB--RSB-, since it is proven (IIRC) that it is the build up of OH ^ -LCB-- -RCB- rather than specifically a reduction in H ^ -LCB- + -RCB- that leads to the change in PD that is output to the meter and read as pH. But to recap: it is, or should be, a non-issue.

A member of China's leading political advisory body recommended not to hinder the development of cryptocurrency market, but rather introduce regulatory measures and establish a national cryptocurrency exchange.