Not exact matches
The best leaders I work with are implementing
programs like OKRs (objectives & key results) or a version
of V2MOM (vision,
values, methods, obstacles &
measures) popularized at Salesforce.com.
SMP's compensation committee uses EVA because «the principles
of an EVA
program have a better statistical correlation with the creation
of value for stockholders than a cash incentive
program based on performance
measures.»
Mr. Agrawal also had a distinct idea how he
program's success would be
measured: not by number
of jobs or startups generated — a typical yardstick — but equity
value created by CDL companies as they raised money.
And as the effectiveness
of programs is more precisely
measured, SDP's
value as a tool for good is becoming more widely acknowledged.
As we move forward, we will
measure each idea, decision,
program, and initiative against these Core
Values and determine how they will impact our three primary areas
of impact: our members, the IBCLC profession, and the world.
How do we compare the efficacy and
value of programs with different goals and outcome
measures?
$ 480,575 has been awarded from the Great Lakes Basin Small Grants
Program; an additional $ 200,000 will be available 2017 to support coastal resiliency projects: · Natural infrastructure / living shoreline protection techniques · Coastal wetland monitoring and restoration activities · Green infrastructure to improve coastal resiliency · Community stewardship and education initiatives · Coastal property / ecosystem vulnerability analyses · Economic and social analyses
of the
value of resiliency
measures
5 effective ways to lose weight In today's era where sexy is defined as a weight
value just under the normal BMI, emerging
measures to lose weight have gone from diet
programs to pills that provide drastic loss
of pounds.
In today's era where sexy is defined as a weight
value just under the normal BMI, emerging
measures to lose weight have gone from diet
programs to pills that provide drastic loss
of pounds.
A more holistic approach to
measuring your wellness
program is to look at its
value of investment, or VOI.
One is left wondering whether educational research is intrinsically doomed to provide the classic illustration
of Rossi's Law: «the expected
value for any
measured effect
of a social
program is zero.»
As discussed, an obstacle in determining the economic
value of SEL is the lack
of such monetizable
measures for many SEL
programs, especially for younger children.
Last year, some 21 states and the District
of Columbia opted to rank teacher - preparation
programs by
measures of their graduates» effectiveness in the classroom, such as their
value - added scores.
When
measured in terms
of teacher
value - added, «the differences between [teacher - preparation]
programs are typically too small to matter.
Examples
of such initiatives include the No Child Left Behind legislation in the United States, which required schools to demonstrate that they were making adequate yearly progress and provided escalating negative consequences for schools that were unable to do this; the creation and publication
of league tables
of «
value - added»
measures of school performance in England; proposals to introduce financial rewards for school improvement and performance pay tied to improved test results in Australia; and the encouragement
of competition between schools under New Zealand's Tomorrow's Schools
program.
Though the federal rule was repealed, last year some 21 states and the District
of Columbia opted to rank teacher - preparation
programs by
measures of their graduates» effectiveness in the classroom, such as their
value - added scores.
Join Teach Plus on Thursday, November 17, from 5 - 7:30 pm for an important conversation on the questions surrounding student growth
measures with experts Noah Bookman, LAUSD
Program and Policy Development Advisor, Dr. Rob Meyer, research professor and Director
of the
Value - Added Research Center at the University
of Wisconsin, and Chris Bertelli, Executive Director at The College - Ready Promise.
Since joining the Association in June 2007, Eileen led the Association in notable efforts including: developing a model that
measures «
value - added» growth in achievement, which is used for A-F rankings
of all Arizona schools; creating trainings that enable teachers and school leaders to collaboratively use data; launching joint purchasing
programs; filing lawsuits for equitable funding for all K - 12 students; increasing positive public perceptions
of charters; and, building a comprehensive
program to support prospective charter school operators.
Using Evidence for Teacher Education
Program Improvement and Accountability: An Illustrative Case
of the Role
of Value - Added
Measures
The null results from most studies contrast with some recent evidence suggesting that
programs that combine
value - added with other
measures of performance, or which use only other
measures, can lead to improvement.
In particular,
value - added
measures can support the evaluation
of programs and practices, can contribute to human resource decisions, and can be used as incentives for improved performance.
For estimating the effects
of programs or practices for the purpose
of school improvement,
value - added
measures are not superior to random control trials.
Value - added
measures of improvement are more precise
measures for groups
of teachers than they are for individual teachers, thus they may provide useful information on improvement associated with practices,
programs or schools.
By Dan Goldhaber How might
value - added
measures be useful to assess the performance
of teacher prep
programs?
If the
program serves large enough numbers,
value - added
measures can distinguish between the improvement
of teachers who participated in the
program and those who did not.
The Commission
of Higher Education is working to: 1) improve the quality
of teacher preparation and performance; 2) open the level
of dialogue among superintendents and principals and higher education teacher preparation
programs; 3) expand communication among vertical teams in P - 16 to support students entering post-secondary education; and 4) review and
measure learning outcomes at all levels, including higher education and demonstrate significant
value - added for post-secondary options.
The
program relies heavily on classroom observation and mentoring, but also uses AGT scores - part
of an evaluation method known as a «
value - added model» - to
measure pupil progress.
There are no studies, for example, that
measure the impact
of the
program using school - level,
value - added data, which
measures the contribution that schools make to student progress.
The settlement implements an intervention
program for targeted schools that includes teacher effectiveness provisions, a collaborative effort to fill teacher vacancies as quickly as possible (including those that occur mid-year), retention incentives — including financial bonuses — for teachers who remain at a targeted school beyond a certain number
of years, plus further incentives if that school experiences growth as
measured by the school's
value - added score.
«The
Measured Progress benefits
programs underscore the high
value they place on all
of their team members.»
Table 2 shows the
value - added benefit
of afterschool
programs that focused on one or more personal or social skills,
measuring how many more youth would benefit from participation in these
programs compared to participation in other, nonfocused
programs.
«Veterinarians see the
value of independent
programs like Canine Care Certified ™ and understand that physical health is only one
measure of a dog's overall well - being.»
Measuring airline seats» value Unlike buying, say, a washing machine, where you can compare models, features and price easily on the Internet or in consumer magazines, measuring the value of an airline's frequent flier program can be d
Measuring airline seats»
value Unlike buying, say, a washing machine, where you can compare models, features and price easily on the Internet or in consumer magazines,
measuring the value of an airline's frequent flier program can be d
measuring the
value of an airline's frequent flier
program can be difficult.
Participants considered each NPOESS -
measured parameter, starting with ones in jeopardy
of not meeting Integrated Operational Requirements Document (IORD) specifications, commenting on the relevance
of the parameter to climate science and / or long - term climate records, the importance
of maintaining the IORD - level
value (and potential consequences if it is not met), and noting any additional considerations required to make the NPOESS
program's environmental data records (EDRs) more relevant to GCOS ECV climate parameters and to the climate community as a whole (e.g., additional instrument characterization, calibration, overlap requirements).
A transparent performance management
program can provide a view
of that
value, but your
program must continuously
measure, share, compare and track the performance delivered by your legal service providers.
HIGHLIGHTS • 6 + years» experience in different chiropractic assistance capacities • Track record
of ensuring maximum patient retention through explaining the
value of chiropractic treatments • Highly skilled in assisting doctors with patient
programs pertinent to physical disabilities • Proficient in interviewing patients to obtain medical information and
measuring vitals • Demonstrated ability to assist physicians in examination and treatment
of patients • Able to perform clerical work efficiently • Expert user
of MS Word and Excel • Bilingual: English and Spanish
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Served as human resource manager for eight locations throughout the Detroit area Led team
of approximately 20 employees in daily store and human resource activities Recruited, trained, and reviewed staff ensuring effective, efficient, and professional operations Resolved disputes between staff members and determined appropriate remedial
measures Experienced with workplace violence, team member crisis, and labor law disputes Directed corporate finances including payroll, benefits, and company / department budgets Managed employee sick time, vacation, maternity leave, and daily scheduling Implemented professional development
programs resulting in increased employee
value Conducted staff training in appropriate work conduct, attire, and applicable employment law Oversaw employee recognition
program building team morale and dedication to company goals Significantly cut employee rollover through various team building
measures Ensured that corporate accounting and human resource operations met industry best practices Oversaw multimillion dollar store inventory and loss prevention strategy Initiated, led, and closed investigations in cases
of lost merchandise Performed all duties in a positive, professional, and timely manner
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Managed all aspects
of branch location including personnel and daily operations Oversaw employee hiring, training, performance reviews, compensation, and termination Interfaced with business, insurance, and investment partners to provide holistic client service Analyzed local, niche, and national markets to identify potential sales opportunities for clients Generated significant revenue through successful leveraging
of bank products and services Built long - term relationships with key industry contacts to expand company reach and sales Conducted Management Self Assessments, audits, and compliance activities Monitored adherence to legal and corporate procedures protecting company and client assets Resolved escalated customer service issues promptly, professionally, and effectively Implemented
measures to significantly increase operational efficacy and efficiency Identified and developed high potential employees increasing their
value to the company Designed and implemented employee recognition
program elevating corporate morale Performed teller services including cash handling and bank vault oversight Tracked sales referrals guaranteeing observance
of proper procedures and policies Reviewed ledgers, branch audit logs, and closeout, balance, and M&D reports Provided excellent customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business
This evaluation (DHVVE - II) is an extension
of a previous evaluation, DHVVE - I (Describing Home Visiting's
Value Evaluation), which sought to identify the shorter - term or proximal value that home visiting programs provide for families by measuring outcomes during the program or soon after completion or
Value Evaluation), which sought to identify the shorter - term or proximal
value that home visiting programs provide for families by measuring outcomes during the program or soon after completion or
value that home visiting
programs provide for families by
measuring outcomes during the
program or soon after completion or exit.
However, existing performance
measures do not
measure all
of the ways participation in home visiting
programs is related to positive outcomes for children and families.Given the high level
of investment at the federal and state level into evidence - based home visiting
programs, identifying the extent to which home visiting
programs provide
value for families and children even if they do not complete the
program is important for demonstrating home visiting as a sound investment.
As discussed, an obstacle in determining the economic
value of SEL is the lack
of such monetizable
measures for many SEL
programs, especially for younger children.
How do we compare the efficacy and
value of programs with different goals and outcome
measures?
Schonert - Reichl said it's one
of the first studies
of its kind to investigate the
value of a social and emotional learning
program that incorporates mindfulness techniques for children's well - being using a variety
of scientific
measures, including both biological and neurological tests.
Existing research on the effectiveness
of early childhood
programs largely focuses on short - term academic gains when it is long - term benefits that provide a more relevant
measure of value.
The true
value of any sales
program can only be
measured through the customer's eyes.