Sentences with phrase «more formal support»

However, where such informal support is not available, or in situations when family members require more formal support, a whole - family approach to address the emotional, health and care needs of both parents and children has shown the most encouraging results (Barrett et al., 2010).

If the suggestion in the Deacon report to develop children's centres across Scotland is implemented (Deacon, 2011), this function could potentially be filled by these centres, providing a place for peer - support by other families as well contact with staff who can provide signposting, referral and outreach services to ensure those families which need more formal support have access to it.

And I think that they offer really informal and more formal support service, kind of environments, if you like, for parents to socialise and talk.

There is also more formal support provided by a career advisor.

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In addition to the formal mentoring, the peers you'll be working alongside at startup incubators provide much more than emotional support.

Techstars supports every stage of the entrepreneurial journey, from early - stage grassroots community development to more formal opportunities that provide education, experience, acceleration, funding and beyond.

This conclusion is supported by a number of more formal models.

Techstars supports every stage of the entrepreneurial journey — from early stage grassroots community development to more formal opportunities that provide education, experience, acceleration, funding, and beyond.

They inhabit an older, more formal space of management teams and bureaucracy that makes it harder to just «be» online and that makes it harder for us to engage with them and support them.

Parents and professionals in the field joined this endeavor, and a more formal group was soon created and developed under the impassioned support and direction of Dr. Elisa Shipon Blum, whereby it became an official nonprofit 501c3 organization.

Community - based parent support programs are based on the belief that when parents receive parenting support as well as other supports and resources, they are more likely to feel better about themselves and their parenting abilities, and in turn interact with their children in responsive and supportive ways enhancing the development of their children.3 Bronfenbrenner, 16 Cochran, 17 and others18, 19 have noted that parenting knowledge and skills are learned and strengthened by the kinds of help and assistance provided by informal and formal social support network members.

This can take two forms: a formal coalition with other parties or a more informal arrangement, known as «confidence and supply», in which the smaller parties agree to support the main legislation.

There the long - governing Social Democrats have ruled with more or less formal support from other parties — in the mid-20th century from Agrarians, after 1968 from Communists, and more recently from Greens and ex-Communists — and have thus been able to retain executive power and (in practice) legislative initiative.

To deal with situations in parliamentary systems where no clear majority to support a government exists, two or more parties may establish a formal coalition government, commanding a clear majority of the parliamentary members, or a party might enter into less formal alliances or agreements with other parties, or individual members, to allow the minority government to stay in office.

While study participants also were much less likely to use any formal sources of assistance or support in resolving problems with cannabis than those whose problems were with other substances, that finding was less common in those who resolved a cannabis problem more recently, which may reflect the increased availability and potency of cannabis in recent years.

Cannabis - primary respondents were even less likely to have used formal treatment or support services than were those resolving problems with illicit drugs — 18 percent versus 42 percent — but were more likely to have participated in drug courts than those who had resolved alcohol problems — 24 percent versus 8 percent.

More than 1.1 million spouses, parents and friends are caring for the injured and disabled who have served in the U.S. military since Sept. 11, 2001, often doing so without a formal support network and putting their own well - being at risk, according to a new RAND Corporation study.

«They need the networks even more than the students do» because the often - amorphous nature of many appointments provides much less structure and support than a formal graduate program.

Having seen the rewards reaped from this engineering - and technology - focused program, some employee - support organizations of the Chrysler Group have been motivated to implement more extensive, formal mentoring to accelerate employee development and, consequently, enhance their contribution to the corporation.

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In 2018, I continue to see this momentum grow with more training programs using the power of microlearning for primary (formal training) and as just - in - time performance support (learning aids or job aids).

I also envision increased usage of formats that learners use in their daily life (notably, Apps and videos) to offer both formal and informal learning and more significantly reinforcements (through assessments supported by practice exercises leading to skill acquisition and mastery).

The verdict is in and more proof is coming in to support it: The world of learning is shifting from a top - down paradigm (that of a mostly instructor - led / face - to - face and formal type of learning) to a not - only - more - informal and online one, but to a mostly digital, learner centered learning and employee - driven one.

Adding Performance Support to your formal training will not only enhance the impact of the formal training but more significantly enable learners to apply the learning on the job.

Employees need to prove they understand what they've learned and to receive a credential that will allow them to move on in their career — in this case social learning would not be suitable on its own, although it could support a more formal training element.

The new outlook, which more industry influencers are encouraging and one that a rising number of business are adopting, is looking at a more continuous learning process, one which provides employees with lasting support long after the formal training ends.

She pointed to a National Audit Office report that said informal intervention such as local support was more effective than formal intervention.

Informal interventions (eg support from other schools) were more effective than formal ones in turning round schools deemed to be failing, said the National Audit Office recently.

Some principals may need a more formal model of shared responsibility to support student academic success in school.

During this time, it is important that we learn more about formal assessment data that can help to diagnose our children's strengths and struggles as well as less formal evidence, such as teachers» observations of our children and examples of their work, which can be used as evidence to help identify ways of supporting our children's learning.

For more information about teacher leadership, see ASCD's latest Policy Points (PDF), which features recent data on the primary characteristics of teacher leaders, identifies states that offer formal teacher leader certifications, and offers recommendations on how to best support teachers in leadership roles.

Qualifications 7 - 10 years or more teaching experience required 2 - 3 years minimum experience as a lead / master teacher, instructional coach or head of grade - level or subject - area department required Formal management, supervisory or administrative experience required Demonstrated commitment to MWA's mission and core values Strong ability to analyze data and utilizing it to drive instruction Experience facilitating observation and feedback cycles with teachers Experience coaching or supporting teachers in Common Core standards align planning Strong organization skills and attention to detail Highly effective communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast - paced, results focused environment Ability to laterally manage a diverse group of constituents Bachelor's Degree required; M.Ed.

As the semester proceeded, their understanding of spatial thinking and how GST can support students» spatial thinking was enhanced, and participants came to believe more strongly that spatial thinking is something that should be taught in formal education.

First - year teachers often feel underprepared when they first enter the classroom, and are less likely than more experienced teachers to report being well prepared to implement state or district curriculum.45 As a result, nearly one in seven new teachers leaves the classroom before completing their third year, with most citing classroom management, the burden of curriculum freedom, and unsupportive school environments as their greatest stressors.46 Too often, teachers begin their careers in a sink - or - swim situation, with little to no formal induction or support system and inadequate professional learning.47 By providing new teachers with evidence - based professional learning — including through comprehensive, high - quality induction programs — schools and districts can create a more supportive pathway to success in the classroom.

She also benefited from formal leadership training such as departmental programs, especially opportunities made available to support more women in leadership.

It should include a mix of small - group instruction, collaboration, workshops, and more to ensure that teachers are supported and given the formal instruction they might need.

Supporting new coal development greatly undermines President Obama's much - touted climate legacy, including his commitment under the Climate Action Plan to restrict financing coal plants overseas and the recent formal U.S. commitment to the Paris agreement, which aspires to limit global temperature rise to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius and thus rules out any question of U.S. investment in coal.

The more successful administrators possess the capability of acclimating their management styles to complement and supplement the formal and informal organizational relationships between the partners, associates and support staffs about those issues which influence the substantive and business sides of their practices.

However, more formal and official accreditation and regulation of expert witnesses is not universally supported.

Additionally, only 12 per cent of general counsel included in the survey said that they consistently conduct formal reviews of what is available in the marketplace for process and technology support of their department, while more than half admitted that they had no regular assessment procedure in place.

He elaborated the ICRC position, which is concerned at the loss of human control in warfare, sees numerous legal questions, and supports more formal discussions at the CCW.

a more active and formal role for NTRBs in supporting corporate governance requirements by centralising administrative functions in a service provider,

Although unmarried soldier and veteran parents are more likely than their civilian counterparts to have a formal child support and visitation order, they often face unique challenges caused by their military service that make it difficult for them to meet their parenting and child support obligations.

For those families who are not lifted out of poverty by formal child support payments, the assistance can still help close the «poverty gap» that these families face.3 In addition to the economic benefits, child support payments are associated with greater academic achievement and fewer externalizing problems in children.4, 5,6 Previous research also shows that fathers who voluntarily establish paternity are more likely to pay child support (despite being less likely to have a child support order), to pay more over the long term, and to increase their payments over time.7

Your provider can work with the school on the more formal aspects of the plan, like making sure the school has all the information it needs about your child's support needs and learning styles.

Casual exchanges and more formal meetings between parents and educators assist in supporting each other in their work with children, and when these contacts build into strong partnerships, they can bring even greater benefits.

It therefore appears that more formal parenting support could offer one explanation of the increase in reading between cohorts.

Mothers with some formal support were less likely to have one or more negative feelings about being a parent.

Mothers with more formal parenting support were less likely to have highly authoritarian attitudes, high levels of home chaos and unrestricted TV use (Figure 6.5).

As already noted, parents were more likely to report formal parenting support in BC2.