Sentences with phrase «multiple evaluation factors»

A brand is an investor's perception of the overall quality of a hedge fund based on multiple evaluation factors that evolve over time.

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A good teacher is now recognized as someone whose students learn and grow, with 38 states revising their policies on educator effectiveness to include measures of student growth or achievement as one of multiple factors in teacher evaluations.

Performance - based compensation systems must consider gains in student academic achievement as well as classroom evaluations conducted multiple times during each school year among other factors and provide educators with incentives to take on additional responsibilities and leadership roles.

Established in the 2009 - 10 school year, D.C.'s IMPACT evaluation system relies on a complex mix of factors to score each teacher, including both multiple observations and measures of student achievement.

Basis Policy Research and ATI have built a partnership supporting the fair evaluation of educator effectiveness by implementing mathematical models that include multiple measures of student growth and which evaluate educator effectiveness using techniques that take into account a variety of factors that may impact student learning but over which the teacher has no influence.

IMPACT was designed to control for variables like the class's income level and English - language proficiency, and scores teachers on two major factors: classroom skill, as determined by multiple evaluations, and results, based on students» improvement on standardized tests.

Beginning with the 2015 - 16 school year, evaluation results for certificated classroom teachers must be used as one of multiple factors in making human resource and personnel decisions including reduction in force.

For example, section (D)(2)(ii) of the Race to the Top application (U.S. Department of Education, 2009) asks states to «design and implement rigorous, transparent, and fair evaluation systems for teachers and principals that... differentiate effectiveness using multiple rating categories that take into account data on student growth... as a significant factor» (p. 34).

An increasing number of states are passing legislation mandating annual evaluations of teachers and school leaders, based upon multiple measures including state test scores, local assessments, classroom observations, climate surveys and other factors.

Owners need to factor in the expenses involved when caring for multiple pets which includes shots, examinations, parasite preventatives, spay / neutering, microchipping, veterinary emergencies, and health issues requiring evaluations from veterinary specialists, prescription diets and medications.

Program evaluation has supported this multifaceted approach in multiple countries and settings.83 Analyses by Nobel Prize — winning economist James Heckman reveal that early prevention activities targeted toward disadvantaged children have high rates of economic returns, much higher than remediation efforts later in childhood or adult life.84 For example, the Perry Preschool Program showed an average rate of return of $ 8.74 for every dollar invested in early childhood education.85 Targeted interventions foster protective factors, including responsive, nurturing, cognitively stimulating, consistent, and stable parenting by either birth parents or other consistent adults.