Sentences with phrase «on continuous improvement as»

Policy Analysis on California Education (PACE) recently released a comprehensive report on continuous improvement as the method to California's success in the era of the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF).

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All of Arca Continental's achievements were made possible because of its efficient production plants, which are focused on quality and continuous improvement, as well as safety for its employees and the community.

Accredited auditors must attend initial training on the certification requirements and also attend annual training programs as part of CSWA's commitment to continuous improvement.

The SWP is based on the concept of a «Cycle of Continuous Improvement,» as illustrated in the graphic below.

«As part of our commitment, suppliers of Aldi branded fresh mean are required to be audited against Aldi's standards, which are based on continuous improvement,» an Aldi spokesperson said.

I've been hesitant to jump on the Anthony Davis bandwagon because of his wiry frame but his continuous improvement as a freshman plus Kevin Durant's success (some believed he was too skinny) leads me to believe Davis's unique skill set will translate very well into the NBA, making him the top prospect in a loaded draft.

Twelve critical success factors, including «the right attitude, focus, leadership, teamwork, support, and a personal and financial commitment to best practice and continuous quality improvement,» were identified, based on practices at four Ontario hospitals with comparatively low caesarean rates.19 The «right attitude» included taking pride in a low caesarean rate, developing a culture of birth as a normal physiological process, and having a commitment to one to one supportive care during active labour.

Commenting on the result, Kennedy Uzoka, the Group Managing Director / CEO, said that «the results again demonstrate the strong momentum of the Bank, as we deliver continuous improvement across our businesses and key performance metrics.»

Another Clean Air Act provision requires large new stationary sources of pollution, such as power plants and factories, to meet pollution limits based on what can be achieved by the «best available control technology,» which ensures continuous improvement over time.

Continuous improvements, such as modifications to the guide RNA (gRNA) scaffold and the development of gRNA on - target prediction algorithms, have since been made to increase their screening performance.

Growing your farm on Harvest Moon or Stardew Valley, for instance, is rewarding due to the feeling that your hard work pays off as continuous improvements for your little simulated country life.

Section 1 Experience and performance as a senior leader Section 2 Self - awareness and self - management Section 3 Delivering continuous improvement Section 4 Modelling excellence in teaching Section 5 Learning focus Section 6 Efficient and effective Section 7 Personal Drive and Accountability Of course, every form will be unique to the individual, however knowing how much it would have helped me has led me to offer it on here.

Second, as we move to a sector - agnostic approach in urban schooling and rely on a continuous improvement process based on new starts, expansions, and closures, we must develop rigorous, transparent systems for these activities.

The Strengths, Challenges, and Continuous Improvement of IES The accomplishments of IES are numerous, and the researchers and innovators supported by IES funding will continue to have positive impacts on the lives of students as well as many other parts of our society.

Where microcredentials pertain to teachers rather than students, I think the concept is an outstanding way to do a number of things in the area of professional development: 1) recognize professional learning milestones to inspire continuous improvement; 2) move away from a one - size - fits - all (and oft debunked) approach to salary schedules, which typically depend exclusively on time served and postsecondary attainment; 3) move towards recognition of skill development on an a la carte basis rather than solely as part of an advanced degree program; and 4) generate more personalized and self - paced professional learning opportunities.

States also look forward to aiming higher for our students by building on insights from independent peer reviews and leading policy organizations who have provided opportunities for continuous improvement as we move forward with ESSA implementation.»

Washtenaw Futures, a community network focused on making completion of postsecondary education an achievable reality for every student in Washtenaw County, was selected as the recipient of the Flagship Award because of their well - developed, respected, statewide network, dedication to collective impact, strong leadership team and focus on continuous improvement.

He serves as the principal advisor on all technology systems and initiatives and helps design, develop, implement, and maintain a data platform to enable continuous academic and operational improvement across the University of Chicago Charter School.

In the Tigard - Tualatin School District (TTSD), it's about «never giving up; nothing matters as much as teaching every child to read at grade level,» said former district superintendent Rob Saxton, newly appointed in September 2012 as Oregon's first Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction.1 TTSD's mission to educate every child is operationalized through a collective commitment to focused work; continuous improvement and refinement in instructional practice on a district - wide basis; and a pervasive attitude on the part of district and school personnel to ensure that all students leave TTSD able to be highly successful adults.

In this role, Cara plans and conducts evaluations on a variety of initiatives, such as summer learning programs, community schools, and Common Core - aligned instructional materials, to support continuous improvement in MCPS schools.

Rhode Island's SALT (School Accountability for Learning and Teaching), gathers extensive qualitative as well as quantitative data on school quality for the purpose of supporting continuous, standards - based school improvement.

Domain 2: Continuous Improvement of Instruction The actions and behaviors in this domain help ensure that the school as a whole, as well as individual teachers, perceives teacher pedagogical skill as one of the most powerful instruments in enhancing student learning and are committed to enhancing those pedagogical skills on a continuContinuous Improvement of Instruction The actions and behaviors in this domain help ensure that the school as a whole, as well as individual teachers, perceives teacher pedagogical skill as one of the most powerful instruments in enhancing student learning and are committed to enhancing those pedagogical skills on a continuouscontinuous basis.

As a result, the school was able to create its own continuous school improvement plan based on a vision that everyone understood and committed to.

Focused on a result of teacher empowerment as the means to sustaining an environment of continuous improvement, National Board Certification was the focus as a way to achieve that goal.

Implemented well, these evidence and continuous improvement provisions can increase the return on education investments, as more resources are invested in policies, programs, and practices that are likely to have a positive impact and as those activities are periodically reviewed and continuously improved over time.

Read as Executive Director Dr. Betheny Lyke shares her thoughts with the Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA) on the importance of forming communities of practice via learning networks for continuous improvement that leads to systemic change.

Read as Illinois CSI Executive Director Dr. Betheny Lyke shares her thoughts with the Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA) on how funding must be used wisely through a continuous improvement process and how The Every Student Succeeds Act provides local education agencies with more opportunities for innovation to improve systemic problems.

In studying School Improvement Grant school performance the Center on School Turnaround at West Ed identified Human Capital as one of the main drivers for school turnaround and continuous iImprovement Grant school performance the Center on School Turnaround at West Ed identified Human Capital as one of the main drivers for school turnaround and continuous improvementimprovement.

Staff from CCSC serve as facilitators and coaches in this continuous improvement process focused on strengthening the instructional core.

We used the data from eleot in instructional retreats, professional learning, as part of instructional retreats and in the district's strategy to rely on data for continuous improvement.

Research and best practice models suggest that high - quality assessments: (1) measure what they are designed to measure; (2) are consistently applied and tested for fairness; (3) regard assessment as an ongoing process for professional growth, not just a «tool» or an isolated event; (4) use the best available evidence, often from multiple sources; (5) reinforce the organization's core goals; (6) provide actionable feedback on what matters most; and (7) help build a culture of continuous improvement.

Collegial work groups (e.g., grade level teams, school improvement teams), sharing of expertise, networking of teachers and principals across schools, cross-role leadership and school improvement teams at school and district levels — all these and many other configurations of professional educators collaborating with one another on student achievement - focused district reform initiatives are indicative of a common emphasis on teamwork and professional community as one of the keys to continuous improvement.

Successive generations of the rear - engined 911 have been honed on the race circuit since its debut in 1963, with customers benefitting from continuous improvements in key dynamic areas such as engine performance, braking and aerodynamics.

The Auditors in conjunction with the Institute team lead by the Prof. Henry Mutembei deliberated on the positives observations and areas of concerns raised and the potential way forward to enable continuous improvement as required by the regulations.

The CTO also believes best practices must be relevant, realistic, and must be part of a continuous improvement strategy, and as such, must be based on the best available information and in the context of the region's tourism development goals.

We're looking for continuous improvement, which in practice means we tend to have more generalists rather than specialists in teams, as handovers often waste time, so our designers have a broad understanding of the whole process and hands - on working relationships with other disciplines.

The committee actively engages the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other federal agencies as needed on regulatory activities and other cooperative partnerships and ensures that all members have a voice and participate in facilitating the committee's activities to further the goals of continuous improvement.

Personally I think the purported distinction between legal project management (LPM) and lean six sigma (Lean) that many refer to is really based on a difference in emphasis as the underlying basic concepts of stakeholder / client focus, measuring activity versus an identified baseline and continuous process improvement are consistent between the two.

In fact, one of the lesser known models, continuous improvement (known as CI), has already been implemented on a vast scale at Clifford Chance, one of the world's ten largest firms.

* Progressive experience in diverse industries such as construction equipment, lifting equipment, hydraulics, pumps, engine, truck & automotive * Extensively worked on new product introductions, cost reduction, continuous product improvement, product maintenance * Experience with powertrain...

Performed in other capacities such as working on problem solving, continuous improvement or safety programs, cross training of operators, performing technical checks on equipment, assisting with training programs in other departments and checking for correct procedure and accuracy.

As a key member of the Bouckaert Industrial Textiles Production team, the Machine Operator will set up, run, and change over textile machines independently with a focus on quality, safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

If you're intellectually curious, have the motivation for continuous improvement and a real focus on quality, you could have what it takes to succeed as a KPMG Audit Graduate Trainee in the ever - changing, and increasingly digital business world.

programs Served as a member of interview team in Hudson to hire paraprofessionals Served as the Special Education Representative on the Continuous Improvement Team to assess the needs of at risk students.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE California Department of Forestry, City • CA 2000 — 2008 Receptionist / Customer Service Representative / AP / AR Seasonal Provided hands - on service / support for program creation, training and coordination initiatives, served as Infectious Disease Officer in initiation, and reporting of exposure treatment and Continuous Improvement Coordinator for Riverside County's EMS Bureau.

Microsoft office) * Attended a course on plastic injection moulding machines Details: * Salary: Negotiable * Working Hours: 10 pm — 8 am Monday to Friday * Location: Cradley Heath * Duration: Temp to Perm Role of a Maintenance Engineer: * Provide maintenance support to all departments * Identify, select and supply new equipment * Provide on the job training on day to day maintenance procedures (including gas injection processing training) * Promote and contribute to continuous improvement activities throughout the department * Maintain plastic injection moulding machinery, ancillary equipment, material dryers, hot runners, water heaters, nitrogen generators and compressors * Maintain air compressors, hydraulics and pneumatics * Install plant and machinery * Diagnose, locate and rectify faults * Develop a wide working knowledge of planned maintenance software * Carry out planned maintenance programmes to ensure optimum working * Liaise with external suppliers and technical departments * Control the spares (ordering, booking and identify minimum and maximum requirements) Standard Extra Personnel Benefits Benefits of working with us as a Maintenance Engineer: * 28 Holidays per year * Weekly Pay * Pension Scheme * Employed Status * Discounted Holiday Club * Personal Accident Insurance * Mortgage references * My Extra Rewards - An online portal offering vouchers and discounts If you are interested in the above role please click apply

Maintenance Engineer, Northamptonshire Salary # 35,230 + Shift allowance & Bonus Shifts 4 on 4 off Days & Nights Multi skilled Maintenance Engineers required to join the team working within a household name company in the food industry The Maintenance Engineer will: Respond to breakdowns, reactive maintenance providing an effective engineering maintenance service on both electrical and mechanical faults Fault finding / diagnostics of issues Planned Preventative Maintenance Continuous Improvements As the Maintenance Engineer you will be apprentice trained, experienced within the FMCG or Food industry and be multi skilled with both electrical and mechanical knowledge.

Measured and controlled performance goals and standards Displayed quality orientation and attention to detail Conducted systems and continuous improvement orientation Responsible for inventory management Displayed product and process knowledge Completed other assignments and special projects as requested Balanced workloads among the work force Time and attendance Worked on ways to continually improve SOP's within the department and other departments if asked to do so.

A hands on, analytical manager that has successfully implemented continuous improvement and led cross functional teams as a Plant Manager, Engineering Manager and ISO Director.

Professional Experience Boston Scientific Corporation (St. Paul, MN) 2005 — Present Director, Manufacturing Information Systems • Direct cross-functional teams on development and support projects valued in excess of $ 32 million • Responsible for the implementation of manufacturing execution systems world - wide • Hire, train, supervise, and review project management team ensuring efficient and effective operations • Set and strictly enforce departmental budgets, workflows, action plan, and project deadlines • Develop and implement new technologies, systems, and processes to streamline manufacturing operations • Build and strengthen strategic relationships with business partners, contractors, and industry leaders • Launch enterprise - wide asset management (EAM) system in three countries and four manufacturing plants • Develop long range strategic plan for key manufacturing systems including Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) • Work in both matrix and functional environments and facilitate continuous improvement and adoption of best practices • Launch and maintain effective engagement and process alignment strategy among international customers • Successfully design and launch IS - wide employee training and development program • Design and implement 24 × 7 information technology help desk for manufacturing applications • Serve as director of the University of Minnesota intern recruitment program • Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in project and personnel management