Sentences with phrase «of national exams»

«Without education, we have nothing,» said Michel Renau, director of national exams at the Ministry of National Education, Youth and Sports, which itself is a rubble pile in the city center.
Other reform tactics included reducing the size differences between secondary schools (secondary schools used to be the largest across OECD countries but are now the smallest), decentralization, increased school autonomy, professional development, and the introduction of national exams.
In terms of policy, one might speculate that if a nation assesses the performance of students with some sort of national exam and uses this information to monitor teachers, teachers will put aside their other interests and focus mainly on raising student achievement.

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The marketing is edgy: October's «Touch Yourself» campaign in partnership with Women's Health and Men's Health magazines ditches traditional pink National Breast Cancer Awareness Month branding in favor of a naked woman holding her breasts, encouraging women to do self - exams for early detection.
Some employers may ask you to take the national certification exam, and some provinces may require you to be a member of the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists before you can practice.
Now an adviser at a hedge fund and a distinguished visiting fellow at Israel's Institute for National Security Studies, Shapiro took the unorthodox course of staying in Israel after leaving his diplomatic post so that a daughter could finish high school exams.
The meta - analysis, published online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, concluded that teaching approaches that turned students into active participants rather than passive listeners reduced failure rates and boosted scores on exams by almost one - half a standard deviation.
You can become a certified home inspector by going through the certification process (exams) of either American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) or the National Association of Home Inspectors (NAHI).
While it's probably acceptable that public schools should go out of their way to blacklist MAJOR religious holy days from exams or deadlines (some kind of authoritative national list would be required, but I'll bet even with community involvement it won't please everyone, sheesh) I don't buy having our public school system bend over backwards for religion.
Think About Your Eyes is a national public awareness campaign that is working on getting the word out to everyone about the benefits of eye health and urging people like you to make sure you are making time to get your annual comprehensive eye exam.
A preparticipation exam is also endorsed by the National Federation of State High School Associations.
POTTERBut at the same time, certified professionals absolutely have academic training, verification of skills, testing a national board exam.
The Master of Science in Athletic Training professional program prepares students for the national Board of Certification (BOC) exam and a career as an Athletic Trainer.
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Early Learning Guidelines for Infants and Toddlers: Recommendations for States, a 2008 report by ZERO TO THREE, drawing on the expertise of national and state leaders, offers recommendations and exam...
The National Birth Policy Coalition, a group of midwives and their advocates, say they are willing to undergo a minimum of three to five years of training and pass a national board exam to become ceNational Birth Policy Coalition, a group of midwives and their advocates, say they are willing to undergo a minimum of three to five years of training and pass a national board exam to become cenational board exam to become certified.
Or perhaps you question why you are preparing for an exam that tests your knowledge of international issues when you plan to practice stateside for the rest of your life — and you scarcely know the national recommendations or guidelines.
Direct entry midwives receive certification after training, whereas nurse - midwives complete a set of requirements; graduate from a university which has a midwifery education program; and complete a national certification exam.
In Pennsylvania, athletic trainers must be graduates of an accredited Athletic Training Education Program, pass the national Board of Certification exam, and remain current with their continuing education credits.
A nurse was charged with involuntary manslaughter, neglect and falsifying documents to make it appear she had performed required exams on the father of Trump's former national security advisor, H.R. McMaster, before he died at a Philadelphia senior care facility last month.
What is in serious doubt, however, is the ensuing overreaction of the Suffolk County Legislature, which subsequently passed legislation effectively requiring all county residents operating «a pleasure vessel upon the waters of Suffolk County» to take an 11 - hour boating safety course and pass a final exam before being issued a boating safety certificate by «the Commission of the NYS Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; by the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary; or by any other entity that offers a boating course that meets the standards set by the National Association of Boating Law Administrators.»
The records of the benefitting convicts suggests they have undergone reform while some of them have while incarcerated passed their GCE exams, obtained a first degree from the National Open University (NOUN), with others at varying stages of a degree course at Noun in diverse courses.
The law, which bases as much as 50 percent of teachers» job ratings on student test scores, was strengthened during a time when more rigorous standardized exams, based on the national Common Core academic standards, were being introduced into classrooms.
Mr David Ofori Acheampong, the General Secretary of Ghana National Association of Teachers has stated that their members are ready for any exams for licensing.
In part two we talk about whether the state should eliminate ISTEP for another exam, meth addiction and the impact of the 2016 national elections on local races.
However, using data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and from New York's state exams, Dr. Aaron Pallas of Teachers College demonstrated that between 2003, just before Mayor Bloomberg's reforms had been implemented, and 2011, the achievement gap demonstrated by the NAEP actually rose and the gap measured by state exams closed by a mere 1 %.
Speaking to Citi News, the National President of the Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana, Jonathan Apam, explained that an extension of the academic calendar had become necessary in order for the students to stand a better chance of passing their upcoming exams.
The key objective was to see how exam scores varied from the national average depending on whether twins had the same genetic make - up, as identical twins do, or shared only half of their genes, which is true for non-identical twins.
Yet, because of an extreme shortage of forensic pathologists — the country has fewer than half the specialists it needs, a 2009 report by the National Academy of Sciences concluded — even physicians who flunk their board exams find jobs in the field.
By cutting the budget of the famed Framingham Heart Study and suspending clinical exams its participants receive, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute may be signaling that the era of such large, costly long - term studies is drawing to a close.
The study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, used data from comprehensive dental exams performed on 7,466 participants from Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, and North Carolina, as part of their participation in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study who were then followed from the late 1990s until 2012.
No formal records of Dolly's original arthritis exams were kept, so Sinclair and colleagues got Dolly's and Bonnie's skeletons and those of two other cloned sheep, Megan and Morag, from the National Museums Scotland in Edinburgh.
So I sat another national entrance exam, this time for postgraduate studies, and then moved to the Beijing Institute of Science and Technology.
In this system, financial constraints, the restrictions of National Curricula and exam syllabuses, assessment by results of both pupils and teachers, all make the likelihood of a total rethink of the education system vanishingly small.
If you are currently working towards your national qualification, utilise this exam to know where you stand in your current level of training, benchmarked against European standards.
The 24 - member charter class of Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates and all pass the national licensure exam.
Susan has been a member of the California Department of Health Master Plan Task Force on Breast and Cervical Cancer, the American Cancer Society Subgroup Evaluating Clinical Breast Exam, the National Quality Forum Committee on Consumer Based Measurements of Mammography Centers, and the Quality Care Advisory Board of the National Breast Cancer Coalition.
10/3/2007 UCSD's Charter Pharmacy Class Achieves Top Scores in National Licensure Exam The charter graduating class of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences received top scores in the 2006 national and state pharmacy licensurNational Licensure Exam The charter graduating class of the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences received top scores in the 2006 national and state pharmacy licensurnational and state pharmacy licensure exams.
Active surveillance for prostate cancer means a man chooses not to have surgery, radiation or chemotherapy, but instead follows a regular schedule of tests and exams to make sure the cancer isn't growing rapidly, the U.S. National Cancer Institute says.
The definition of a registered dietitian is a professional who has completed at least four years of an undergraduate degree in nutritional sciences, an internship, and a national accreditation exam that is administered by the American Dietetic Association.
In order to become licensed practitioners, naturopathic doctors are required to pass national board exams in the basic and clinical medical sciences as well as in all of the naturopathic therapeutics.
In addition, graduating from FMCA means you can check off one of the requirements to sit for the National Board Certification exam through ICHWC.
If you are not ready to apply for the National Exam by the April 15th deadline, the NCCHWC is planning the second round of testing for the Spring of 2018 — with the application phase being in the Fall of 2017.
To learn about the development of the national credentialing exam, see the ICHWC press release.
The next national exam will be held in June of 2018.
This international designation was initiated recently because of international interest in what was initially a national consortium and a national exam.
Graduates of the Diploma of Acupuncture will be posted to write the national registration exam to become a Registered Acupuncturists (RAc) but not to prescribe Chinese Herbal remedies.
program are eligible to take the International Society of Sports Nutrition's (ISSN) national board exam for Sports Nutrition Specialist (SNS).
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