Sentences with phrase «of focus group meetings»

As part of the alignment efforts, CDE is inviting stakeholders to participate in a series of focus group meetings this month.

The district has scheduled a series of focus group meetings later this month and is aiming to get as many as 12 participants in each session.

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When it comes to the obstruction portion of the investigation, Mueller is said to be focused on three main episodes: Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey last May; the drafting of a misleading statement about the purpose of a June 2016 meeting between Don Jr., Trump's son - in - law Jared Kushner and a group of Russians at Trump Tower; and the disclosure that Trump considered firing Mueller last June.

Some top - level executives understand this, enforcing various strategies in an attempt to ensure meetings remain a constructive use of employees» time and resources: Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's COO, reportedly maintains focus by sticking to a strict, bullet - pointed schedule, while Amazon's Jeff Bezos employs a «two - pizza rule,» which keeps meetings small enough so that two pizzas can feed the entire group.

Our internal reorganization has meant shifting focus for many of our best thinkers and the creation of new strategic groups that are helping the whole organization to shift to meet opportunity.

At the same time, Riley was introducing the idea to the rest of the company through employee focus groups and monthly sales meetings open to all employees.

In fact, the co-founders focus grouped dozens of ideas before landing on spin tops, which ultimately met their criteria for a simply designed, handcrafted piece of nostalgia that was high - quality and made in Canada.

The group's view of Tim Hortons as a relaxed meeting place is exactly what the chain is now aiming for in Canada, where boosting same - store sales has become the focus of its growth strategy.

With a group of skilled professionals we focus on customer satisfaction, ensuring you are constantly updated with the movement of your freight while ensuring we meet your deadlines.

The Pagnato - Karp Group is a family wealth financial services firm that focuses on meeting the unique needs of the nation's high - net - worth individuals and their families.

Our personalised agenda of private investment meetings, structured networking and interactive discussion groups and keynote speeches provides an exclusive opportunity for attendees to focus on the best global opportunities in an immersive two day event.

The recent meeting in Madrid was one example of the Catholic group's continuing creative efforts; one hopes that the number of such internationally focused events will increase.

Food group and beverage giant Danone and Veolia, the global resource management group, have announced an innovative strategic partnership focusing on the water cycle, waste management, sustainable agriculture and energy efficiency, to meet the challenge of climate change.

Kindred Resorts & Hotels, a collection of independent hotels and resorts focused exclusively on the group and meetings market, have announced new offerings at a selection of iconic properties across North America.

Kindred Resorts & Hotels is a collection of independent hotels and resorts in North America focused exclusively on the group and meetings market.

The SOAAN Steering Group concluded at its meeting on 24 November 2015 that focusing its think - tank efforts on the Organic 3.0 feature of True Value and Fair Pricing should be its next priority.

Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline

And so I kind of focus the tour around going to the areas where we have those local groups and we do a meet up, we do a big photo shoot, we do private sessions as well.

The investment has met with approval from Passenger Focus, the lobby group for rail passengers, which said that the main priorities for those travelling on the railways were more trains arriving on time, more and longer trains and increased chances of getting a seat.

This question's come up a couple of times lately, most recently when I was meeting with a group of Maryland political candidates last week — should political campaigns focus their online advertising on Google or Facebook?

Some of Cuomo's staff also attended a recent meeting of 350 Brooklyn, a local activist group with ties to the Green Party that is focused on climate change.

Degruy has visited and worked in a number of Rochester City schools, saying at first her methods were met with resistance, some thinking that focusing on one group of students meant neglecting another.

At the meeting, the shadow cabinet minister complained that radical suggestions put forward by his working groups had been «parked» and replaced with «cynical nuggets of policy to chime with our focus groups and press strategy».

We have already held three community meetings, focus groups and web surveys to learn the needs of the community as they relate to the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System.

The advisory group is the direct result of a Jan. 23 meeting, organized by UFT Vice President for Education Evelyn DeJesus, which gathered together 40 teachers from the UFT's English language learner focus group to discuss their concerns with top city and state officials.

As the group angrily questioned Malatras on why it took so long for the Department of Health to warn them against drinking their water, he focused on St. Gobain, the company that owns the factory connected to pollution of the municipal water supply, according to audio from the meeting.

But today's active mathematical biologists must participate in — in addition to their traditional conferences — annual meetings of major biological professional societies, specialty conferences, as well as in focus groups (see Next Wave's article by Fred Roberts, and specialty workshops.

After the morning session on surveys, the meeting split into two discussion groups, one group tackling how to start a postdoc association and then keep it going and the second group focusing on the needs of administrative postdoc offices and programs.

These collaborations — characterised by constant phone calls, FedEx shipments of reagents between the team members and shared group meetings — help keep their science focused on results.

While other minority groups were allowed time off to attend special conferences focusing on minority issues, a former president of the Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC) told the group she was forced to use annual leave so she could meet with the EEOC chair or with other FAPAC members to raise concerns facing Asian Americans in the federal sector.

The Busan meeting also allowed scientists serving on IPCC's three so - called Working Groups to lay out what sort of science they plan to focus on in the next «Assessment Report,» to appear in 2013.

That associate is likely to study attendance lists from meetings of the Society of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology or American Chemical Society, to read the blogs of dozens of scientists who come from that sector, and to participate in narrowly focused LinkedIn groups.

Now a presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2018 describes the first research - focused group of patients organized around the genetic mutation that creates their cancer, namely changes to the gene ROS1.

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You can even find walking groups and meet ups, which focus on the social aspects as well as the health benefits of walking.

Not because there's lack of singles in that age group that are interested in dating, but because there's a distinct lack of places you can go to meet them, the bars, clubs, cinemas, all has been invaded by new culture that is more focused on speed dating and instant gratification then on what a mature person is looking for, a stable relationship.

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The two meet at a support group that focuses on dealing with death of a family member / loved one.

«We have had several focus group meetings with parents, parent representatives, and parent educators who have offered their choice of topics,» De la Isla said.

9:10 a.m. — 9:35 a.m Breakouts — Meet the Leaders Second group of Leaders will go to their subject matter tables located throughout the room to discuss with attendees their «Focus of Strength» and to answer any questions attendees have.

There are too many to mention here, but examples include free twilight CPD programmes to all staff within an alliance; placement schemes for senior leaders to gain experience of working in other schools and contexts; a mentoring programme for newly - employed heads; developing innovative programmes for School Direct trainees; SLEs offering one - day diagnostics as well as longer deployments focused on increasing attainment and progress in specific subjects; and the establishment of cross-alliance research groups meeting regularly to develop action research.

Opinion that the program had strong leadership which helped its successful implementation; Focus on meeting social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs through the program; Details of the program, including its grouping of students from various age groups and use of hands - on experiences; Discussion of the impact the program had in various areas, such as students» self - esteem and attitudes about school and learning.

Support for community engagement, including partnership - building and creation of materials (focus groups presentations, meeting agendas, flyers, etc)

In this case, mixed ability grouping did not reflect the logic of DI or equity — which often focuses on meeting the needs of all learners.

The article discusses schools» use of advisory programs, or non-academic group meetings led by advisors that focus on student development, social - emotional learning, and resilience.

In her pre-observation focus meeting, she asks each of her three observers to sit with a group and record students» dialogue during small - group discussions.

I could see it happening during my visit as I wandered through CERAS to observe the various small groups holding their meetings: elementary school teachers («generalists») and literacy specialists, secondary school teachers of single subjects like math or social studies, all completely focused and engaged.

To better understand what has contributed to the school's exceptional track record, Michael Rothman and Ben Lorr of Eskolta engaged in a process of inquiry, observing classes and staff meetings, running focus groups, and interviewing staff to gather the firsthand experiences of the individuals who support WBCHS.

Their focus groups revealed how Black teachers were reduced to disciplinarians instead of being respected for their ability to manage their classrooms; teachers who had a penchant for teaching and serving Black students well found themselves restricted to only teaching Black students; and teachers who put in extra time and effort still weren't heard in staff meetings.