Sentences with phrase «new evidence of the practice»

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Oct. 28, 2016: Days before the election, Comey informs Congress by letter that he is reopening the investigation into Clinton's email practices based on new evidence, citing the discovery of emails on a laptop used by a top Clinton aide.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
I've learned that whether someone is trying to qualify for the Olympics, break ground in mathematical theory, launch a new business, or craft an artistic masterpiece, many of the practices underlying sustainable success are the same; supported by scientific evidence; and available to everyone.
«Before «I Do»,» a new study published by the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, offers evidence of the ways certain common individual and cultural pre-marital practices can shape the experience and quality of a marriage.
With each revision to the standard, the SAN incorporates new scientific evidence and sustainable agriculture best practices to ensure that the standard's requirements are both effective and feasible across the range of crops and countries where the SAN works.
New evidence suggests that sustainability standards are drivers of the adoption and improvement of corporate practices.
The invaluable evidence it produced contributed to the ongoing funding and planning of support services for pregnant women & new families, including targeting services to the most vulnerable, strengthening evidence based practice & training of staff in all aspects of infant feeding.
The focus of this new initiative will be on providing tools, materials, and resources to build a sustainable, hospital - specific training plan aimed at improving knowledge and skills on evidence - based maternity care practices.
Based on the most current evidence base for practice, it includes four new chapters: * Normal Infant Behavior * Change Management * Developing and Managing a Hospital Lactation Service * Nutrition for the Breastfeeding Child New to this edition are figures of breast anatomy and infant suckling and sections on mentoring future lactation consultants, protecting against chronic disease for the lactating mother, and breastfeeding late preterm infannew chapters: * Normal Infant Behavior * Change Management * Developing and Managing a Hospital Lactation Service * Nutrition for the Breastfeeding Child New to this edition are figures of breast anatomy and infant suckling and sections on mentoring future lactation consultants, protecting against chronic disease for the lactating mother, and breastfeeding late preterm infanNew to this edition are figures of breast anatomy and infant suckling and sections on mentoring future lactation consultants, protecting against chronic disease for the lactating mother, and breastfeeding late preterm infants.
Our mission is also to speak on behalf of the service user experience in Ireland as to where evidence based practices are lacking, as to where care is unsafe and as to where new investment and services are needed.
ACP's new evidence - based clinical practice guideline, «Screening Pelvic Examination in Adult Women,» was published today in Annals of Internal Medicine, ACP's flagship journal.
«Our findings suggest that e-learning can provide an efficient and scalable approach to training large numbers of clinicians in new evidence - based treatments,» said Dr. Bradley D. Stein, the study's lead author, a practicing psychiatrist and a senior scientist at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.
At Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, oncology nursing education specialists have developed an easily accessible education and training resource to support the development, maintenance and enhancement of competent, patient centered, evidence - based practice and its translation to exemplary patient care.
This year has seen extensive development in the functionality of the RD - Connect tools and services, consolidation of RD - Connect's reputation in the European rare disease community (as evidenced by invitations for RD - Connect resources to play a central role in major new initiatives), and substantial progress towards future sustainability of the RD - Connect assets, which are now mature resources for RD researchers to use in their everyday practice.
She identifies and promulgates best practice guidelines and represents the state's interests in relation to the translation of new genomics knowledge, informatics and technology that improve the treatment, management, evidence, efficiency and cost - effectiveness of healthcare delivery
Vaginal seeding is in the news right now because a new report published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology looked into the practice (which appears to be more popular in Europe than in the United States) and found no evidence of any benefit.
More evidence in support of yoga for fertility: A new study examining the potential stress - reduction benefits of hatha yoga practice compared the inflammatory and endocrine responses of healthy women...
In response to this report, the government has said it will take a «holistic school - based approach» to help schools tackle these issues, which will be based on three areas of work: supporting schools to produce their own new codes of practice, building our evidence base, and setting up an advisory group.
Increasing each teacher's capacity to redesign and assess their own practice demands new ways of thinking, opportunities for deep collaboration and the willingness of school leaders to engage with academic and professional partners who will challenge, reflect and provide evidence for each school to create its own evidence - informed practices and protocols.
That recognition has driven a tidal wave of controversial policy reforms over the past decade, rooted in new evaluation systems that link teachers» ratings and, in some cases, their pay and advancement to evidence of classroom practice and student learning.
, a new project at the Harvard Center for Education Policy Research designed to connect evidence - gathering and analysis of data in schools to practice.
As part of a new approach supported by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Stephanie Jones and the Ecological Approaches to Social Emotional Learning Laboratory (EASEL) will develop and pilot a new set of evidence - based kernels of practice — strategies and activities that have potential to promote specific, positive behavior changes.
The data generated as a by - product of the law's testing requirements have been a boon to the research community — and may ultimately yield a new body of evidence to inform education policy and practice.
A 2005 NCREL report draft (which we received special permission to cite for this article) finds «new evidence supporting the apparent effectiveness of online programs and schools and generally demonstrating the potential of online learning as a promising instructional intervention that can, when implemented judiciously, and with attention to «evidence - based» practices, apparently improve student academic performance.»
The new research schools - which will each receive # 200,000 in funding over three years — will become focal points of evidence - based practice in their region and build networks between large numbers of schools.
We hope that the new fund will help to create a lasting legacy of evidence - based practice in schools across Suffolk.»
The new Research Schools will work to build networks between schools in their local region, and will use their expertise to support up to 1,000 schools by providing training and professional development to senior leaders and teachers; supporting schools to develop innovative ways of improving teaching and learning; and encouraging schools in their network to make use of evidence - based programmes and practices through regular communication and events.
In their reflections, new teachers describe one of their practices, discuss why they're using it (linking it to specific research) then use supporting evidence to explain the results of the practice and where to take it next.
Deep understanding of this topic is a new phenomenon, steeped in recent neuroscience research and a young body of evidence on effective school - based practices and high - impact partnerships between schools and other child - serving professionals and institutions.
New Hampshire school nurses are committed to promoting the health of students and school communities through evidence based clinical practice, health promotion, and education.
Supported by their mentors, each instructional staff member reflected on their practices weekly and developed new applications and strategies based on the evidence of learning they documented.
Rich with updated findings and new evidence gathered over the last decade, the second edition of Classroom Instruction That Works builds on the classic text that more than 1 million educators have turned to for support in strengthening their practice.
12.1 Can identify their own learning needs and professional development goals, and uses these to create a long term plan for professional learning 12.2 Engages in a range of different formal and informal professional learning opportunities to ensure they maintain an up - to - date professional knowledge 12.3 Proactively seeks out appropriate professional learning opportunities and evaluates professional learning opportunities to determine quality and suitability 12.4 Understands effective methods for engaging in, and evaluating professional learning, both for individuals and when working with colleagues 12.5 Is open to questioning and challenging their own practice, values and beliefs in light of new evidence and expert input.
Much will change in practice and policy as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) replaces the law, regulations, and guidance established through NCLB; but two elements of the new legislation stand out: the shift away from federal mandates toward greater state and local authority, and the emphasis on evidence - based school improvement practices.
The new Chartered College of Teaching is committed to «enabling teachers to connect with rigorous research and evidence»; The Education Endowment Foundation's Research Schools, a focal - point for evidence - based practice in their regions, are expanding in numbers; and researchED, a grass - roots, teacher - led organisation, aims to improve teacher research literacy and to «dismantle myths in education».
Within the past year, a new alliance of parents, students and labor has emerged to promote a proactive vision for public education based on equity and evidenced - based educational practices.
As a member of the task force, I am excited for the opportunity to join my colleagues in making recommendations to craft a new structure to improve California's education system focused on inclusive education practices, high expectations for students and education leaders, and providing evidence - based instruction and learning supports so that all students have an opportunity to learn the standards in all core subject areas, which will ultimately lead to increased accountability and academic success for all.
It isn't wrong to observe a teacher, but this new method takes what was a simple practice and turned it into a circus of scripting lessons, tagging rubric - based indicators, looking for evidence that may or may not exist in a lesson, a 20 + page rubric and in the end, teachers are told they may visit «perfect» but they will never liver there as a final score.
At the Foundation, he is leading a new initiative to support research on programs, policies, and practices to reduce inequality, and continuing the Foundation's ongoing efforts to understand the use of research evidence in decision - making.
Participants will be introduced to the guide on Afterschool Literacy Programs — a new resource that highlights the progression of literacy development in children, the key characteristics and practices of effective literacy programs, and a compendium of evidence - based curricula.
In a new article, MCPER Mathematics Institute Director Diane Bryant and Principal Investigator Sarah Powell provide a consise summary of the mathematics practices that are supported by the best evidence and can be implemented every day in all grades.
Though new to education, Human Performance Improvement is well established in evidence - based practices, including medicine, energy, construction, and other sectors in which the cost of human error or under - performance is high and can be damaging to workers, the environment, or the public.
With the new emphasis, the researchers sent any evidence of these practices to their research assistants.
Allen Oddon commented that «All new efforts to produce teacher effectiveness indicators, of which I am aware, include both measures of a teacher's instructional practice and direct evidence of the teacher impact on student achievement.»
All new efforts to produce teacher effectiveness indicators, of which I am aware, include both measures of a teacher's instructional practice and direct evidence of the teacher impact on student achievement.
The new law requires that interventions for dyslexia be evidence - based, a term defined by the International Dyslexia Association as «an instructional program or collection of practices that have been tested and shown to have a record of success.
Participants will be a mix of seasoned and new principals who will convene to discuss the degree to which data are currently used to inform team decisions, examine evidence - based practices to strengthen the use of data across the district, and collaborate with colleagues on how the effective use of data supports continuous improvement efforts.
Putting Principal Evaluation into Practice: This resource consists of seven training modules designed to help districts and states implement New Leaders» principal evaluation model and rubric, including: guidance about introducing the model to stakeholders; developing a common language to describe principal practices; collecting and mapping evidence using the rubric; and providing actionable feedback.
«Given the reemergence of poor governance practices coupled with new evidence of troubling decisions made by the school's board of trustees, placing the school on probation signals my deep concerns about the viability of the school under its current governing board,» Wulfson wrote.
The education secretary has revealed the names of these 11 new research schools, which will each receive # 200,000 to become «focal points of evidence - based practice» in their regions over the next three years.
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