Sentences with phrase «led effort involves»

This teacher - led effort involves bringing thousands of teachers together to collaborate with their peers, engage in teacher leadership, and celebrate the profession.
To do this, Biden plans to lead an effort involving government, industry, researchers, patient groups, and philanthropies to «target investment, coordinate across silos, and increase access to information.»

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He said the Obama administration has led «intense diplomatic efforts» among the 20 countries involved.
The more involved in the local community a firm is, the more its efforts boost its image and lead customers to respond with increased support and loyalty.
Chris is involved in all areas of the Carrick's investing activities, and he leads the firm's thematic sourcing effort focusing on healthcare, cyber security, and enterprise software.
Both in terms of the quality of leads and the effort involved.
Who should be involved: Your full lead generation team (including any sales development team) should be charged with implementing and managing this prospecting effort.
It was clear to all those involved in the effort leading up to the production and publication of the BEM document that although in one sense it marked the culmination of a difficult journey, it also signalled the beginning of another journey, no less difficult.
What it did offer is two then top 20 teams waging a double - overtime thriller the night after Thanksgiving that involved 11 ties, 17 lead changes, a 39 - point effort from a player on the losing side (Gonzaga's Johnathan Williams) and a 35 - point effort from a player on the winning side (Florida's Jalen Hudson).
March of Dimes has a lot of information on the causes and possible prevention of premature birth, a leading cause of infant death, and it is involved in numerous advocacy efforts to drive research into ways to prevent birth defects and infant death.
Masire had been actively involved in numerous diplomatic initiatives, leading efforts to resolve political crises in a number of African countries including Mozambique, DR Congo, Lesotho and Kenya.
Klein, a Bronx Democrat who leads the growing, seven - member conference, sharply rebuked the efforts over the last several days by mainline Democrats to unify the conference by involving Cuomo and putting public pressure on him through various left - leaning advocacy groups and the Working Families Party.
We see much more intra-state conflict as a proportion of violent conflict overall, since the end of the Cold War, which has led to more opportunities for third parties to get involved in an effort to build peace.
Mr. Cuomo's aides defended his efforts on behalf of the marriage bill last year, and explained that they were reluctant to involve themselves in a campaign that was largely led by Mr. Paterson, at the time a potential rival in the governor's race.
Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.
In view of the multifaceted nature of the problem we call on government to lead in a coordinated national emergency effort involving traditional rulers, security, civil society, youth organizations, political parties, media and all affiliated government and nongovernmental agencies to confront this menace confronting our dear nation Ghana.
Republicans familiar with the operation are careful to point out that while Todd and Anderson will lead the effort, a number of other consulting firms will also be involved.
In the Democratic - led Assembly, meanwhile, criminal justice concerns include a focus on reform efforts, such as moving criminal cases involving 16 and 17 year olds to juvenile court, a measure that has stalled at the Capitol.
The Republican Caucus, led by Minority Leader John J. Mills, has grown continually frustrated by Legislators and opportunists who have attempted to ignore the will of the people and as a result hindered efforts to present a fair map in a timely manner that would allow interested candidates to become involved in the process.
He's been involved with the project since its inception 10 years ago and has used an unassuming, innovative management style to lead the effort to transform 120 acres on the northern edge of downtown into a world class medical campus.
The governor previously designated Mayor Byron W. Brown to lead the effort, which involves stakeholders such as the NFTA, city and elected officials, Amtrak and transit advocacy groups.
It began with a New York Times story about a meeting last month between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, a Westchester Democrats who leads the mainline group of Democrats who have been urging Cuomo — unsuccessfully — to get involved in party efforts to bring a breakaway group of Senate Democrats to end their alliance with Republicans.
Godwin takes accepted students who enroll in introductory chemistry in their first year and involves them in efforts to monitor lead levels in low - income housing in the Chicago area.
Led by Indonesian scientists and involving researchers from Griffith University's Research Centre of Human Evolution (RCHE) the team found problems with prior dating efforts at the cave site, Liang Bua.
Basudeb Saha, associate director for research at UD's Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation — a U.S. Energy Department - designated Energy Frontier Research Center — led the effort, which involved scientists from UD and from Rutgers University.
An international team of 32 authors from 24 institutions in eight countries led the effort, which involved using satellite data from NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer instruments to help determine the leaf area index, or amount of leaf cover, over the planet's vegetated regions.
The SW4 code was developed by a team of researchers at LLNL, led by Anders Petersson, who is also involved in the exascale effort.
Led by cybersecurity researchers from SRI International and ISI with decades of years of experience designing, building, and operating large cybersecurity testbeds, the effort involved more than 150 experts, representing 75 organizations.
Lead author Anna Barbuscia said: «The strong desire and considerable psychological and financial effort involved in having a child through artificial conception treatments undoubtedly contributes to more attentive parenting.
As part of the long effort to improve treatment of tuberculosis (TB), microbiologists led by Yasu Morita at the University of Massachusetts Amherst report that they have for the first time characterized a protein involved in making a glycolipid compound found in the TB cell wall, which is critical for the disease - causing Mycobacterium to become infectious.
Dr. Aaron Appel, who is leading the efforts to rationally design catalysts for carbon dioxide conversion PNNL's Institute for Integrated Catalysis, shared his team's work on two groups of catalysts that are involved in the first step of turning carbon dioxide into liquid transportation fuels.
Recently, iBET became the coordinator of a research unit funded by FCT, iNOVA4Health, a translational medicine program organising the efforts of biomedical researchers involved in biological understanding of disease, lead compounds and biopharmaceuticals «pre-discovery», technological scientists involved in «preclinical development», and clinicians involved in «early clinical and first in man clinical trials» from institutions within NOVA University of Lisbon.
Further, a variety of research suggests that any activities involving mental effort can lead to greater food consumption without an increase in appetite.
Among the topics covered are the film's backstory (its 10 - year history involves Richard Gere and Denzel Washington as nearly - leading men), Bernie Mac's decision to dive into a leading role with a bit of drama, and Mac's and the rest of the cast's efforts to make convincing athletes on screen.
The extremely minimal plot involves the efforts of director Paul (Bogdan Dumitrache) to persuade his lead actress, Alina (Diana Avramut), to perform a nude scene.
Billed as a modern spin - off to the George Clooney led Ocean's Eleven series of heist flicks, the cast list alone is enough to leave you reeling with anticipation, with Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Rihanna, and Helena Bonham Carter all involved as part of the ensemble effort.
Michael S. Joyce, a leading voice in the conservative movement and in related philanthropic efforts involving education and other fields, died Feb. 24.
Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better than the same information presented as words.
23 - 27 — Professional development: «Total Quality Transformation: Train - the - Trainer,» conference, sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for staff members and others involved in leading total quality efforts at the school, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, Calif..
Helping citizens understand the tradeoffs involved in efforts to reduce class size may lead to better decisions about how to use the funds we invest in public education.
After almost a quarter century of leading the fight for expanded educational opportunities for all students, the Center for Education Reform will refocus is efforts on coalescing all involved around the principles in this Manifesto.
In the RFP under «Site Selection,» the Wallace Foundation made it clear that it expected the research to be undertaken in some of the states and districts that were then involved in their funded leadership development efforts, especially in the 15 states in the SAELP (State Action for Education Leadership) consortium and the 12 LEAD districts (Leadership for Education Achievement in Districts) in 12 of the SAELP states.
Nina also led the effort to involve teachers more directly in the Empowering Effective Teachers initiative.
Although these insights are written for people who often lead school turnaround efforts — principals, assistant principals, instructional coaches, and teacher leaders — other stakeholders involved in school improvement may also find them instructive.
Forty - three percent of NBCTs have led efforts to implement the Common Core State Standards in their schools, districts and states, while the same percentage have been involved in leading the implementation of teacher evaluation systems through peer review or observation.
As board member and president of the Oregon School Boards Association, she led the association's proactive response to the state's severe funding crises following passage of a property tax limitation and was involved in the development of Oregon's comprehensive standards - based reform effort.
The complaint eventually led to major fines for some of the individuals involved in the effort.
The effort so far involves 399 samples collected by 10 school districts, with 3.5 percent of the samples indicating lead levels necessitating a fix — such as replacement of a faucet or piping.
The development of next - generation NSX resulted in a clean - sheet design, which involved nearly three years of effort by a global design and engineering team led by engineers at the company's development center in Raymond, Ohio.
A massive digitization project involving the cooperation of two governments and the crusading efforts by several individual stakeholders led to the donation of the Hemingway Collection to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in 2008.
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