Sentences with phrase «observation notes from»
Later in the day, she will download her observation notes from her handheld to her office computer
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Dig Deeper: 5 Business Lessons Learned from Undercover Boss How to Set Up a Mystery Shopping Program: Appraising the Program A mystery shopper will make inquiries and observations according to the specifications of each project, noting specific details and measurements about the location and level of customer service provided.
Karyn Twaronite, global diversity and inclusiveness officer at consulting and accounting firm EY, told Bloomberg that she had received hundreds of emails from employees «raising concerns, thoughts and observations» and «areas of angst,» but also noted she was «hopeful, because there's so much dialogue.»
Looking at the entire data series from July last year to March this year, an observation that's worth noting is the modest 2 % increase in total gold holdings equivalent to around 166 tonnes.
«However, I ended by noting that facts are not the same as values, that while facts can be wrested from a complex universe by close observation and disciplined experiment, values can't be «proven» in the same way as facts.
Ms. Anna Williams quotes some interesting observations from noted scholars in her recent post on «The Common Law and the Constitution.»
Rather than allow this experience to float free of the moorings of actual science, as Jurgen Moltmann appears to do, we would prefer to ground it in the dynamic of scientific observation, along the lines indicated in this issue's Notes from Across the Atlantic.
Tracing the course of the author's work from Typee to Billy Budd, Kelley shows convincingly that Melville — though he borrowed from many different sources — belongs completely to none of the established genres of Victorian city writing: the Romantic pastoral that used urban depravity to extol rural virtue; the popular «Reform Literature» of the yellow journalists that sensationalized municipal corruption and disorder; the «scientific» tracts of the emerging city planning movement; or the urban strolls of the flâneur and the Addisonian «spectator» (a genre that reached its peak, for New York, with what Kelley calls the «humorous - genteel - sentimental - melodramatic - ironic» observations of Charles Dickens in his 1842 American Notes).
In the first place, he notes that imagination is essential in order to free experience from the habit of focusing on the same selected observations, which have become solidified and thus transformed into «matters of fact.»
In thinking about the public order, notes Turner, Calvin College has drawn heavily on the legacy of the Dutch politician Abraham Kuyper (1837 - 1920), but he agrees with Mark Noll's observation that recent evangelical political thinkers have also borrowed «from the Anabaptist heritage, from the mainline Protestantism of Reinhold Niebuhr, or from the neoconservative Catholicism of Richard John Neuhaus, Michael Novak, and George Weigel.»
Physics, in particular, is noted for its ability to use inductive reasoning to posit universal laws such as Einstein's General Relativity, making the claim that experiments and observations on or from earth allow us to generalise a theory into universal law, i.e. a law of physics that we believe must hold everywhere in the universe because this is a law written into the fabric of the universe.
It is also interesting to note that where customary law — adat — deviates from religious law and can not be reconciled to it even in a formal way, it is often customary law which is observed, and such observation is not derogatory to religious sentiment nor to the conscientious observance of the religious obligations and practices of Islam.
Editorial strategy note — pitching the stories as survival guides allows us observations like this one, from # 91 San Francisco:
The European Union observation mission in Gabon said Tuesday it noted an anomaly in voting results from the president's stronghold province that pushed him over the edge to win re-election by a slim margin.
He noted his observation of Ondo people who appear confused and unsure of what would follow the immediate satisfaction from the naira handout received in consideration of the votes cast.
As a side note, I canvassed for Hochul and Weprin in those elections and my analysis reflects my unscientific observations from knocking on hundreds of doors in those two districts.
As Stephen C. Riser and M. Susan Lozier note in their February 2013 Scientific American article, «Rethinking the Gulf Stream,» «A comparison of the Argo data with ocean observations from the 1980s, carried out by Dean Roemmich and John Gilson of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, shows that the upper few hundred meters of the oceans have warmed by about 0.2 degree C in the past 20 years.
Recent observations from large, ground - based telescopes have enabled astronomers to study galaxies, quasars (Note 4), and GRBs during an era one billion years after the birth of the Universe.
Another observation Northen noted from these results is that in many cases, metabolites that are found to be released by one microbe are consumed by another.
The researchers noted in today's (Mar. 27) issue of Scientific Reports that «Both the models and observations suggest this signal has only recently emerged from the background noise of natural variability.»
The time from formation of a tornado to touch down is no more than a few tens of minutes, «providing little time for operational observation, identification and warning,» the VORTEX team notes.
The ratio of nuclei per average single - fiber area was also larger in EDL and TA muscles from IL - 15Rα — KO mice, an observation previously noted in slower skeletal muscle (37, 38).
Kevin Trenberth, for instance, noted that the satellite observations are accurate enough to track the change in solar insolation from the 11 - year sunspot cycle.
Similar observations were noted at the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in the UK, where different morphotypes were observed from lung samples in mice infected with Bps K96243.
The motions of the planets have been well established for centuries, the chemical abundances in their atmospheres have been analyzed more recently and the changes in their structure, atmospheres and physical appearance have been noted with repeated observations from ground - and space - based observatories.
October 31, 2015 • Over 7,000 pages of new emails from the Democratic presidential frontrunner's private server show more emails from Sidney Blumenthal along with other humorous notes and observations.
Two other Turkish films from noted auteurs were in the retrospective section: Semih Kaplanoglu's Süt (Milk, 2008), a rich story of a young man's quest to become a poet, done with sharp social observation by the director, but degenerating into hazy symbolism by the end, a device that also marred the director's next film, Mal (Honey, 2010); and Kasaba (Small Town, 1997) by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, the director's debut feature, already displaying his steady hand and broad compassion.
Feedback like this led us to conclude that the particular nature of video made it fundamentally different from the other artifacts collected during observations, such as observers» notes, board snapshots, lesson plans, and student work.
«I think that I learn more from observation than from any other kind of professional development,» added Alberino, noting that reading about a particular instructional theory does not mean it can be easily applied.
In addition to the information gleaned from our direct observations, we kept field notes to document contextual information and specific aspects of teachers» behaviors that were not captured by the formal observation form.
Best practice dictates using observation, anecdotal notes, presentations, story retells, performances, portfolios, and other feedback from the children.
Optimism, test scores on the rise at English High School November 30, 2015 In a fourth - floor classroom, students diligently scrawled notes across lined pages one recent morning as social studies teacher Frank Swoboda explained the role of politics in economic development, peppering his lesson with observations from students... read more.
Angela Lee, director of Krescent City Kids Learning Academy, said the overall feedback she got from the first year of observations of her toddler and pre-K classrooms was somewhat helpful, but a chance to review the observer's notes would be even more so.
The following data were collected at each school: structured interviews of approximately an hour for each building principal and five to seven early reading program staff; school and classroom observations of approximately 12 hours per school; field notes from observations and informal conversations with school staff; and selected artifacts from the early reading programs.
The quantitative data garnered through the scan samples were analyzed separately from the qualitative information from the continuous observation notes, teacher interviews and student focus groups.
No need to take all my notes from my observation and summarize them in a lengthy email; now my feedback is available as soon as I publish a video.
Data were collected from the participants» discussion worksheets and lesson plans, along with associated artifacts and the researchers» field observation notes.
A commonly stated purpose of teacher evaluations is targeted professional development to improve teacher effectiveness; however, a presentation from Linda Darling - Hammond (2010), education policy expert and professor of education at Stanford University, noted that well under half of all teachers receive continuous professional development, mentoring or coaching or engage in peer observation as a result of evaluation.
Note from the observation and walkthrough can be e-mailed immediately after the class visit is complete.
Craft narrative feedback based on comments and notes from observations, providing ratings on the instructional framework - formally or informally - to identify areas of strength and growth.
On this note, and «[i] n sum, recent research on value added tells us that, by using data from student perceptions, classroom observations, and test score growth, we can obtain credible evidence [albeit weakly related evidence, referring to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's MET studies] of the relative effectiveness of a set of teachers who teach similar kids [emphasis added] under similar conditions [emphasis added]... [Although] if a district administrator uses data like that collected in MET, we can anticipate that an attempt to classify teachers for personnel decisions will be characterized by intolerably high error rates [emphasis added].
No matter how you mix it, it's better to go with Value - Added, student surveys, or both: As Dropout Nation noted last year, the accuracy of classroom observations is so low that even in a multiple measures approach to evaluation in which value - added data and student surveys account for the overwhelming majority of the data culled from the model (72.9 percent, and 17.2 percent of the evaluation in one case), the classroom observations are of such low quality that they bring down the accuracy of the overall performance review.
NOTE: I'm not directing this at you Michael, I'm just making an observation (part observation / small part rant, OK) on this issue which is holding back a great area of development, whichever angle you see it from.
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The BusinessWeek article notes that Professor Lewis's more recent study observes U.S. investors» portfolios are 12 % in international stocks — a mild uptick from the observations of her 1998 paper of 8 % — but still much less than her recommendation at that time of 39 % and current recommendation of 50 %.
Over the next several issues of our Dirty Beards, we will share notes, articles & observations from many of these informative sessions.
Visual observation and noting of a mass protruding from the anus; this mass will appear similar to a «sausage or dough - nut» and it will be reddened
We highly recommend to purchase the NZ$ 1 map of the Milford Road (from Te Anau info centre) for specific roads notes of the magnificent rivers, observation points, water falls and picnic areas to follow.
As noted by Paul Moorhouse, «Throughout her development, Riley has drawn confirmation from Eugène Delacroix's observation that «the first merit of a painting is to be a feast for the eyes.»
September Roundup Back from a summer's round of European festivals, Glenn Loney offers September's Show Notes and brief observations on museum & gallery shows.