Sentences with phrase «n't about evaluation»

That year was the most challenging, she remembers, as teachers were not initially comfortable with sharing data and had to be reassured that it wasn't about evaluation.

Not exact matches

NHTSA's evaluation does not include small overlap front - end collisions, which the IIHS blames for about a quarter of the injuries and fatalities in front - end crashes.

Once is not as few and to proliferate Tony's propaganda about my mental health which was proven through an exhaustive $ 4000 court ordered psychological evaluation that the person you were protecting from emotional, physical and mental abuse was the one with a very serious personality disorder.

When we acknowledge Jesus as the center of our history, we make not only a judgment about the facts but also a confession of evaluation.

Making evaluations isn't just about «what someone looks like» and whether or not they are wearing «pointy hoods.»

Like, I'm going to be wrong about players projections sometimes, but I was pretty sure I wasn't wrong this time, and calling him a bust was kinda like saying my evaluation skills were trash.

«Zubi's transfer policy has not been popular,» said Barcelona blog Barca Blaugranes about their director of football's firing, «and his talent evaluation skills were subpar.»

The Mariners don't regret missing out on Shohei Ohtani, as he struggles to hit and isn't the game - changing starter Seattle thought he was — sure, that still leaves questions about the M's own evaluations — but don't discount the power of schadenfreude and bullets dodged.

«At that point it's not about going out there and making a call on the evaluation.

While we know that not every camp can engage in a large evaluation process, we hope that our findings will be useful to others and inspire reflection about how camps can excel as high quality learning environments where kids can practice many of the essential skills they need for school, job, and relationship success.

Another lengthy scan with very little discussion between the technician and us, again our worrying about our being steamrolled into a management plan without through evaluation of the risks and benefits, or being essentially pushed into a hospital birth because it would be best for the baby but also mean that I would not have the option of birthing vaginally was all a little more than my tear ducts could bear.

Not only is it based on the latest thinking in the rapidly evolving field of concussion evaluation and management and make concussion terminology easy to understand, but, in explaining the short - term and long - term effects of concussion and the concussion management process, Dr. Meehan arms sports parents with all the information they need in making informed choices about treatment and when it is safe for their child to return to the playing field.

If you feel your daughter's behaviors are not typical for her age or have other concerns about her development contact your local early intervention preschool program for an evaluation.

If after a month you still have concerns about your son's behavior and he is not settling into his new routine or his behaviors have become worse, you can look into visiting with a child psychologist for an evaluation to rule out any underlying behavioral issues.

The authors concluded that the findings of this study provided the first national evaluation of a significant proportion of women choosing publicly funded home birth in Australia; however, the sample size did not have sufficient power to draw a conclusion about safety.

It's typically, it's not Dr. Singley's inspired brilliance that they want to talk about on the evaluation, it's hearing some veteran dads and connecting with other dads that are in the same situation.

I realize that this is not more headshake worthy than the death rate, which is about as bad as we expected but I didn't want such a gem of an example of what passes for critical thinking and practice evaluation in midwifery circles to get lost.

I honestly don't remember much about the first evaluation.

While they did not speak publicly about the superintendent, their unattributed comments are included in the 2016 evaluation obtained by The Buffalo News.

Lifton opposes adding an optional state standardized test as a component for the evaluations, and she's not sure about a new «matrix» model for evaluations that the State Education Department will be required to develop under Cuomo's plan.

It wasn't the first time Cuomo has spoken threateningly about teacher evaluations since he proposed them in his budget address earlier this month.

«It is a comment and a sentiment that should not have been expressed and should not have in any way, shape or form be part of this important and complicated debate about teacher evaluation and I was proud to sign onto the letter,» Quinn said.

In response to the mayor's most recent attempt to point the finger at the union for the breakdown of evaluation talks, UFT President Michael Mulgrew observed, «Most people would be embarrassed that the state's highest education official has directly contradicted their statements about a new teacher evaluation system, but not the mayor.»

She said this is not about teacher evaluations or over testing.

There's a lack of interpersonal - skills training and evaluation in academia, which leaves many technical people believing that decisions about their future will be based upon their scientific credentials and not those «soft skills» I talk so much about in Tooling Up.

«Most of the people who do talk about it, they're not actually doing an evaluation of the science,» Jacobson said.

Franco believes that the new European legislation — which would require systematic evaluation of all research involving laboratory animals in all E.U. countries, with ethical considerations a big part of the assessment — makes now a good time «to assess what [researchers] think about using animals, what effect training can have not only about their knowledge of the three R's but also how it affects their attitudes.»

Although hair loss is common among American - American women, Dr. Lenzy says, this problem often goes undiagnosed because patients don't know they should visit a dermatologist for evaluation; the vast majority of survey respondents (81.4 percent) indicated that they had never seen a physician about hair loss.

Mary Ryan: «Detailed information about how to apply course material, included evaluation of alternative approaches used in IBS, answered questions about FODMAPs not found in other educational sources I have consulted.»

I think that any successful enterprise is the result of some degree of planning and evaluation, so the «just blog and don't worry about it» approach never seemed entirely honest to me either.

If you don't like to take photos and worry about shipping an item then you would like Thredup.com You will need to sign up and order a cleang - out bag that you will use to send your unwanted items for free and they will pay you after evaluation of the items.

This isn't about psychological evaluations, personalty tests, hundreds of questions, quizzes, behavioral matching and the rest of it.

yeah the not owning a home and evaluation part not playing an important role is the only annoying thing about this game!

That said, as the purpose of NSS is to inform student choice and provide reassurance about the quality of UK higher education, it really shouldn't be long until any useful evaluation of distance learning considers LMS reliability and usability, the quality of course materials such as e-books, HD videos, case studies, and audio files, as well as the level of tutor support and supervision received.

Some rich folks get concerned about testing, President Barack Obama makes a speech, says there is too much testing, and states start rolling back not just testing but also the evaluation systems tied to it.

And we haven't even talked about the other components of the evaluation.

ABOUT THE SCHOOL The state - sponsored Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), an accredited, online virtual school has a rigorous system of teacher support and evaluation that emphasizes not only academic content but also student engagement, collaboration, and critical thinking.

To be sure, mistakes were made: Not understanding the limitations or unintended consequences of federal leadership on education; a disastrous, ill - timed excursion into teacher evaluation reform; a technocratic impulse that was insufficiently sensitive to parents» concerns about issues like student privacy; and on and on.

In too many schools, teacher evaluations have become about compliance, not competency.

The sub will then go around, give what grade he or she believes the student has earned, and collect the sheets (this process means the sub does not have to worry about remembering individual names and can base the evaluation on student faces).

The new evaluation systems have forced principals to prioritize classrooms over cafeterias and custodians (and have exposed how poorly prepared many principals are to be instructional leaders) and they have sparked conversations about effective teaching that often simply didn't happen in the past in many schools — developments that teachers say makes their work more appealing.

The many problems of the district — which encompasses 25 municipalities and 710 square miles and which enrolls about 543,000 students — are not directly attributable to its size and management structure, according to the study by the Evaluation and Training Institute, a Los Angeles research firm.

The committee's official assignment was not to carry out an independent evaluation, as its title implies, but only to 1) «provide guidance on how to structure» that evaluation and 2) «provide feedback about implementation» of the Rhee reforms.

It doesn't erase the need for rigorous standards, tough accountability, vastly improved data systems, better teacher evaluations (and training, etc.), stronger school leaders, the right of families to choose schools, and much else that reformers have been struggling to bring about.

Now, if you say anything about needing something more or different beyond testing and accountability, teacher evaluation, or whatever, people say that you're not a real reformer.

But not for all the usual reasons that people raise concerns: the worry about whether we've got good measures of teacher performance, especially for instructors in subjects other than reading and math; the likelihood that tying achievement to evaluations will spur teaching to the test in ways that warp instruction and curriculum; the futility of trying to «principal - proof» our schools by forcing formulaic, one - size - fits - all evaluation models upon all K — 12 campuses; the terrible timing of introducing new evaluation systems at the same time that educators are working to implement the Common Core.

And to the extent that the public does not trust educators to do evaluation well — and it hasn't always been well done, historically, and we have plenty of teachers not teaching well and schools not doing anything about it.

The Williams team crafted a campaign not about teacher evaluations or firewalls or charter schools, but about «whether New York should get $ 700 million from Obama,» says Williams.

«Where they did make their voices known, they were not supporting bills to have the standards taken away but rather working on issues they cared most about, implementation or evaluation.»

Now, when I hear about any policy or intervention, I can't help but question the evaluation used in reporting the results.