Sentences with phrase «measured approach so»

«The legislature finds that highly innovative technologies such as blockchain require an educated and measured approach so that regulations do not stymie innovation and growth in this State.»

Not exact matches

So most successful businesses adopt a scientific approach of test and measure.

Big Blue Bubble's games are initially launched through Apple and Google app stores, so early KPIs can be measured before deciding on both marketing budget and approach.

There will always be conceptual issues with any single valuation measure, so the best we can do is evaluate valuations from the standpoint of multiple historically reliable approaches.

Many of its adherents refuse to acknowledge the sanctity and equality of human life, instead taking the so - called «quality of life» approach, which determines the moral value of each organism — whether human, animal, or plant — by measuring its individual cognitive capacities.

I cut my teeth as a graduate student studying New England's Puritans, and when they approached God (in prayer or otherwise) they did so with a healthy measure of fear.

I CAINT BELIEVE YOU DO NT LOVE SMOOOOOTHIES (she shouts) and yes Im like you as well with the OK SO A HANDFUL OF THIS AND SHOVE IN A SMATTERING OF THAT approach no measuring here ever Carla recently posted... My personal first aid kit.

«Feedback so far is that our trading partners have been appreciative of teh New Zealand government's approach, which is focused on the implementation of additional measures to protect consumers both in New Zealand and overseas.»

According to the Metro, Leeds made an approach on deadline day to take him on loan but the move was blocked by Wenger so that Yaya could be an emergency measure if both Perez and Giroud both get injured at the same time.

The approach should work with other small - molecule drugs and may lend itself to multiplexing, he notes, so numerous drugs could be measured at the same time.

Conventional measures of public health overlook these trade - offs, especially at a global level, so a planetary health approach is required to ensure that public health interventions like draining swamps to curb disease - carrying mosquitoes don't lead to water shortages that could claim lives.

So we put these two ideas together, applying Asantha's mapping approach to new wavelengths, and decided that the best way to get at the extragalactic background was to measure spatial fluctuations on angular scales around a degree.

Scientists at Michigan State University's Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability, in two parallel papers published in this week's journal PLOS ONE, develop a new integrated approach to measure human dependence on ecosystem services and human well - being so as to promote the understanding of the linkages between them — an important step toward improved understanding, monitoring and management of coupled human and natural systems.

«With diseases spread by biting insects, such as Zika, standard quarantine measures are useless, so stopping an outbreak in its tracks requires a vaccine - led approach, as we are currently seeing carried out for Zika's relative, yellow fever, in Angola and neighbouring countries.

The success of alternative approaches to quitting smoking can be difficult to measure in a clinical setting; so far, research is mixed or inconclusive.

I don't think that deprivation and extreme measures are sustainable, so from that perspective I agree that that approach to dieting (way of life) won't yield long term results.

A deep - thinker, Melanie adds a calm and measured approach to interacting with our students that's ever so reassuring as they develop.

So, I approach this week's edition of the Friday Five with an attempt to provide you equal measures of advice on everything from beauty to fashion, food and fitness.

What is so amazing is that such a simple common - sense approach is often far from the norm in many organizations when it comes to Learning and Development; not because of a lack of desire, but because tools and systems haven't made it easy to access and correlate data in order to measure.

A continuous improvement approach, like that adopted in California, would track progress on all of the measures in the dashboard, using scale scores to better measure growth and progress for all students, so that schools can continually assess and fine - tune their efforts.

Schools don't yet have reliable measures for how to develop and assess so - called «noncognitive» skills like these, although a number of researchers and educators are working on approaches, reflecting a growing recognition of their importance not just on labor market outcomes but on educational attainment.

However, far from a «Wild West» approach to charter oversight, his organization instead advocated for, and got, important accountability measures included in the law: mandatory closure for persistently low - performing charter schools, A — F grading of schools (both charter and public), and an end to so - called «authorizer shopping,» in which failing schools move to a new authorizer after their existing one withdraws its support.

We find a positive correlation between a principal's assessment of how effective a teacher is at raising student achievement and that teacher's success in doing so as measured by the value - added approach: 0.32 for reading and 0.36 for math.

Accordingly, I favor competitive market - driven approaches alongside publicly funded initiatives, so long as all of these are held publicly accountable using the same standards and measures of performance and benefits.

The third approach, also VAM - based, fully levels the playing field so that the correlation between school - and teacher - level growth measures and student demographics is essentially zero.

Because so much of the library program's impact has been in the intangible and difficult to measure areas of learning — even in the cognitive domain — we may find it difficult to find support for these strategies, and sustain a rich discovery learning approach over time.

The screening approach makes more sense when the measures are overlapping, so the decision about which measures to use can not be completely separated from the decision about how to use the measures for performance appraisal.

The economics - based approach, however, focuses on so - called summative performance measures that evaluators use to make high - stakes decisions about teachers» salaries and careers.

This approach involves rank ordering the students according to their scores on a specific measure, and then split the list at the middle student in the list so that you have two shorter lists of students.

Value - added approaches hold great promise, but there is a need to develop better tests (and other thoughtful measures of student learning) and better measures of teacher practice to use along with test scores, so they are not the sole factor used to evaluate teacher effectiveness.

«We wanted to take a thoughtful approach so we could carefully consider how to best measure performance and how to weigh the effects of such plans on student learning and teacher morale,» said Dan Moore, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources.

It also needs to specify the tools with which trainees can measure how effective they are currently being so that they can refine and adapt their approach if necessary.

The DR approach based on single screening measures may compromise classification accuracy and, more importantly, may compromise the investigation of the student's specific difficulties so that interventions aligned with student needs can be provided.

Arne Duncan, when he was Secretary of Education, spoke about the achievement of South Korean students, as measured by standardized tests, and advocated that the United States follow the South Korean approach to education so that our students can achieve as the South Korean students do on those standardized tests.

So Public Impact collaborated with the Center on School Turnaround on Measuring School Turnaround Success to explore an approach that states, districts, and schools can adapt to fit their own contexts.

I am willing to bet the Smarter Balanced people haven't learned yet how to keep a reasonable rate of reliability (or for that matter validity) on these testing approaches so they are using our kids as «guinea pigs» while they calibrate and re-calibrate their tests to show which of our kids our «most stupid» and they can call them pejorative names and close their schools and fire the teachers etc etc with harsh punitive measures that are meant to destroy public education.

No matter how you mix it, it's better to go with Value - Added, student surveys, or both: As Dropout Nation noted last year, the accuracy of classroom observations is so low that even in a multiple measures approach to evaluation in which value - added data and student surveys account for the overwhelming majority of the data culled from the model (72.9 percent, and 17.2 percent of the evaluation in one case), the classroom observations are of such low quality that they bring down the accuracy of the overall performance review.

The steering feels a little over-assisted too, so it needs a measured approach to prevent things getting out of shape.

This GPS - enabled10 approach to climate comfort uses a solar sensor to measure the intensity and position of the sun, so the temperature of your cabin's two climate zones remain as you set them.

«The approach is measured and guided, so we know that people becoming homeowners have the wherewithal to repay the loan as their income and career grow.»

So I've gone from stock piling games in the sale like some kind of zombie - prepping hoarder to taking a more measured approach.

This approach rapidly moves into development, putting products live and measuring straight away so we can learn quickly, make changes, and then move on to the next thing; all the time taking the client closer to the overarching vision.

So, then, where is the scientific approach used to determine that these are the only, or even the most important, measure of «impact on science??

Sure, one can use a blunt object approach and say look, the measured T is higher in the city than its burbs, so there is a UHI effect.

Various approaches to improve the precision of multi-model projections have been explored, but there is still no agreed strategy for weighting the projections from different models based on their historical performance so that there is no direct means of translating quantitative measures of past performance into confident statements about fidelity of future climate projections.

They had no measures so assumed what was called a swamp approach that evaporation was 100 percent all the time.

What further puts the credibility of the CSA approach in question is the fact that it was the World Bank that brought forward the idea of measuring how certain agricultural practices sequester carbon in soil so as to turn the carbon captured by the soils of the small scale farmers into carbon credits.

However, as many of us online know, comments can be an extremely poor measure of web traffic and readership, and certain demographics online tend to comment more than others, so I personally question this approach of gauging audience.

The Court held that the scheme was a proportionate measure, and in doing so it gave important guidance on the correct approach to issues of proportionality in EU law.

Furthermore, even the legal tests applied for the assessment of PFD agreements were contiguous insofar as the Commission did not adopt a «quick look» approach in order to characterise the agreements in Lundbeck as restrictive «by object»; rather, it did so following an individual and detailed examination of the measures in question having regard to their content, purpose and context.