Sentences with phrase «national leadership standards»

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The National College for Teaching and Leadership is responsible for setting the standards for Head teacher training, and has agreed that content on food and nutrition should be included in their leadership development programmes, casino including the National Professional Qualification for Headteachers (NPQH).

«The New York State Democratic Party is the gold standard for state parties to follow, and I thank Governor Cuomo, Mayor Brown, and Speaker Quinn for their endorsements and for their leadership on the local, state, and national levels, which have made New York State the progressive capital of the country.»

The most important being that the leadership of the National Assembly has given us a commitment that the National Assembly will re-instate the budgetary allocations for all the important executive projects, such as the railway standard gauge projects, the Mambilla Power Project, the Second Niger Bridge, the Lagos — Ibadan Expressway etc. which they had reduced to fund some of the new projects they introduced.

After the ribbon cutting, Mr. de Blasio — whose first year in office was dominated by an effort to reform police - community relations after Garner's death and a subsequent City Hall feud with police union leadership — said he agreed some kind of national standard should be set.

«We applaud Governor Cuomo and his administration for their vision and leadership in adopting the Clean Energy Standard, which made possible this agreement that has saved thousands of jobs, brought reinvestment of hundreds of millions of dollars and positioned New York as a national leader in clean energy,» Exelon President and CEO Chris Cane said in a press release.

• too much school time is given over to test prep — and the pressure to lift scores leads to cheating and other unsavory practices; • subjects and accomplishments that aren't tested — art, creativity, leadership, independent thinking, etc. — are getting squeezed if not discarded; • teachers are losing their freedom to practice their craft, to make classes interesting and stimulating, and to act like professionals; • the curricular homogenizing that generally follows from standardized tests and state (or national) standards represents an undesirable usurpation of school autonomy, teacher freedom, and local control by distant authorities; and • judging teachers and schools by pupil test scores is inaccurate and unfair, given the kids» different starting points and home circumstances, the variation in class sizes and school resources, and the many other services that schools and teachers are now expected to provide their students.

Its 40 or so recommendations focused on five areas: stronger content; higher standards and expectations; more time for learning, more effectively used; better prepared, rewarded, and respected teachers; and responsible national, state, and local leadership.

In a system where the responsibility is on individual schools or groups of schools to deliver high standards of education, without local or national government interference, then the leadership of those schools becomes central.

providing counsel to the school principal and leadership team on civic and character education and SEL, in the context of local, state, and national standards

«New professional teacher and leadership standards have also been developed with the profession, for the profession and a National Academy for Educational Leadership is being set up to support all leaders in education at all stages of their careers.

This Op - Ed by BBA National Coordinator Elaine Weiss reflects the emerging policy environment — which recognizes that reaching higher standards and ensuring accountability require addressing poverty's impacts and incorporating educator perspective — in which BBA is poised to take on a new leadership role.

The time for «reform realism» has arrived: a national focus on results (a la Common standards) combined with state leadership in terms of getting the job done.

INSPIRE is aligned with national educational leadership standards, the UCEA Institutional and Program Quality Criteria and provides a source of evidence on program outcomes.

Current thinking about the school library as a learning commons, exemplified by Ontario's Together for Learning (Ontario Library Association 2010) and new national standards, Leading Learning: Standards of Practice for School Library Learning Commons in Canada (Canadian Library Association 2014) is inspiring educators about realizing new potential for leveraging instructional leadership from the library learning commons.

Over the past several years, Tennessee has ramped up its teacher leadership efforts, with both its department of education as well as local and national nonprofits establishing fellowships for classroom experts to support the implementation of college - and career - ready standards and serve as instructional coaches for colleagues.

Over the coming years, NESLI will enable educational leaders to benefit from world standard leadership development and gain access to an exclusive national network of school leaders.

In the United States, the drumbeat for national education standards has grown perceptibly stronger in recent years, with leadership coming from state governors.

The latest version of Chicago's highly detailed Principal Competencies has undergone at least seven drafts «and counting,» says Steve Gering, who, as chief leadership development officer, has overseen a standard - setting process that has included district staff members, principals, and local and national experts.9

In conjunction with many of Australia and NZ's most respected educational institutions, NESLI and NEELI are creating a new national standard in educational leadership.

The National College for Teaching and Leadership is responsible for setting the standards for Head teacher training, and has agreed that content on food and nutrition should be included in their leadership development programmes, casino including the National Professional Qualification for Headteachers (NPQH).

The iQUEST project leadership identified the theme of «Scientific Observations and Processes» for the summer camp curriculum based on these strands being included in both the California state standards (Bruton & Ong, 1998) and National Science Education Standards (National Research Council, 1996).

With its showing on the gold standard of national achievement tests, the Duval County School District is now reaping the considerable benefits of former School Superintendent Nikolai Vitti's bold and aggressive style of leadership.

Neil has presented at state and national conferences on the topics of leadership principles and practices, legislative advocacy, standards and curriculum alignment, assessment practices, and data analysis.

Learn how NISL has adapted best practices in military leadership development to help states and districts address the three biggest issues in school leadership in this article for the National School Boards Association publication, The State Education Standard.

Major milestones in Jason's work at Insight include co-authoring a book, Strategic Design for Student Achievement (Teachers College Press, 2009), serving as the chief architect of customized instructional frameworks for multiple school districts, providing leadership support for standards - based initiatives in schools across the country, and serving as the lead designer of a national teacher certification and training program for The New Teacher Project.

It was a great example of professional collaboration that is called for in the frameworks shaping education today, from Charlotte Danielson's Framework for Teaching (specifically, components 4d and 4e) to the National Policy Board for Educational Administration standards (which places the kind of collaborative work that Troy's teachers are demonstrating at the core of two of their standards for the evaluation school leadership).

«We're pleased to partner with the Conservancy, the Trust and the National Park Service, which continue to set a high standard and provide national leadership in innovation in sustainabilityNational Park Service, which continue to set a high standard and provide national leadership in innovation in sustainabilitynational leadership in innovation in sustainability.»

And I'd like to acknowledge the other organizations that have been obviously very important in this whole process — the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine — all who've contributed similar leadership in maintaining the tradition, upholding the highest standard of science.

This initiative will support the Clean Energy Standard mandate to generate 50 percent of the state's electricity through renewable energy sources by 2030 and build on New York's national leadership on clean energy and climate change.

Under her leadership, the EPA has taken sensible and important steps to protect the air we breathe and the water we drink, including implementing the first national standard for harmful mercury pollution, taking important action to combat climate change under the Clean Air Act, and playing a key role in establishing historic fuel economy standards that will save the average American family thousands of dollars at the pump, while also slashing carbon pollution.

Membership is extended only to a select few of the most qualified attorneys from each state or region who demonstrate superior qualifications of leadership, reputation, influence, stature and public profile measured by objective and uniformly applied standards in compliance with state bar and national Rule 4 - 7.

Participated in research specific to emerging national standards (NHIN, HITSP, AHIC, IHE, etc.); documented and reported findings to leadership, team and customer

Director of Operations — Duties & Responsibilities Manage daily operation, finances and personnel of US Army dining facilities in domestic and international forums Responsible for facility and equipment valued in excess of $ 570,000 Train and supervise large staff ensuring efficient and effective food service operations Design and implement staff workflows, program policies, and meal preparation / service procedures Plan and execute breakfast, lunch, and dinner for more than 3,000 soldiers and civilians Create healthy and enjoyable menus in accordance with national nutrition standards Ensure strict compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Oversee food / equipment inventory and orders ensuring cost effective operations Coordinate special events, field kitchens, and other special projects as assigned Manage all new construction and modification to facilities and equipment Prepare and present reports concerning finances, client satisfaction, and nutrition for senior leadership Utilize extensive military training to manage security of facilities, assets and personnel in hostile territory Consistently promoted for excellence in team leadership, dedication, professionalism, and integrity

It sets out establishing collaborative approaches and partnerships to address housing, adequate safe water, food supplies and waste disposal as priorities.152 The National Environmental Health Strategy Implementation Plan sets out the «challenge» of «improv [ing] the health status of Indigenous Australian communities through the development of appropriate environmental health standards commensurate with the wider Australian population».153 The enHealth Council, responsible to the Natoinal Public Health Partnership, is responsible for providing national leadership and pursuing the partnerships necessary to implement the National Environmental Health Strategy Implementation Plan sets out the «challenge» of «improv [ing] the health status of Indigenous Australian communities through the development of appropriate environmental health standards commensurate with the wider Australian population».153 The enHealth Council, responsible to the Natoinal Public Health Partnership, is responsible for providing national leadership and pursuing the partnerships necessary to implement the national leadership and pursuing the partnerships necessary to implement the plan.154

The National Association of REALTORS ® (NAR) Power Broker Roundtable this month discusses fostering culture and setting standards for leadership.

; please expand upon «your» comment regarding why Marty is wrong, and therefore that you are right... that the quality of national leadership through the CREA institution is high and of a standard befitting the admiration of a very large percentage of its paying constituents.

Typically, AEs teach themselves the ins and outs of new technology, for example, or attend state or national association - sponsored training in leadership or professional standards.

Additionally, she assists local associations with organizational standards and supports OAR leadership with activities at the national level.