Sentences with phrase «overall development first»

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Solution: Focus first on compensation and benefits, and then shift over to the overall work environment — the work culture, team building, learning opportunities, professional development, less micro management, etc..
Overall, these indicators pointed to the likelihood of a modest slowdown in the contribution to growth from consumers over the first quarter — arguably, a welcome development, given consumers» outsized impact in the final quarter of 2016.
I would make the argument that the first 3 - 4 years of a QB are the most important for development and their improvement then will determine not only how long they are on a team but can determine what there overall development will be.
As a mom who is nearing the end of baby's first year and as an occupational therapist who is always looking for toys that will promote children's overall development (specifically their fine motor, cognitive, gross motor, oral motor, self - help, and language skills), I decided to take a look at today's popular toys and create a list for you.
During their first year, the duration of their overall sleep may be about 15 hours, and the sleep's majority becomes concentrated during the night time due to the development of circadian rhythms.
First Assembly of God Day Care in Griffin, Georgia seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child's overall growth and development.
Kids First in Hampton, Georgia seeks to provide a nurturing, high quality, safe and fun learning environment that is fit for the child's overall growth and development.
Soon after, Rice developed the first scientifically researched massage program, Rice Infant Sensorimotor Stimulation (RISS), which clearly demonstrated neurological improvement, as well as overall improvement in the growth and development of premature babies.
«We are certain that you are aware of the public approvals of the first tranche of the overall loan commitment, including the unanimous votes of the Empire State Development Board and the Public Authorities Control Board, in favor of funding the first $ 15 million of the state commitment loan,» he wrote.
When Freshdirect's move to The Bronx was first announced, the company entered into a «memorandum of understanding» with my office and the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation.
This morning, Lt. Governor Robert Duffy held the first meeting for the Capital Region economic development council — his 6th overall.
Meanwhile, the researchers also are beginning a multidisciplinary study to follow pregnant women and their infants to see whether psychosocial stressors and adversity experienced during pregnancy and the first three years of a child's life also affect brain development and overall health.
If that happens during the key phases of brain development in the first 3 to 4 months of pregnancy, the overall size of the brain would be dramatically reduced, leading to microcephaly.
Within 90 days [due approx January 2011] after the date of enactment of this Act, or upon completion of reference designs for the Space Launch System and Multi-purpose Crew Vehicle authorized by this Act, whichever occurs first, the Administrator shall provide a detailed report to the appropriate committees of Congress that provides an overall description of the reference vehicle design, the assumptions, description, data, and analysis of the systems trades and resolution process, justification of trade decisions, the design factors which implement the essential system and vehicle capability requirements established by this Act, the explanation and justification of any deviations from those requirements, the plan for utilization of existing contracts, civil service and contract workforce, supporting infrastructure utilization and modifications, and procurement strategy to expedite development activities through modification of existing contract vehicles, and the schedule of design and development milestones and related schedules leading to the accomplishment of operational goals established by this Act.
When it comes to the best pressing exercises for overall shoulder development, the behind - the - neck press is first on the list.
When I first joined Seventh Generation, I was solely focused on the management of our social media channels, but my team and overall work environment allowed me to explore and develop skills in the content development space.
«A Final Fantasy for fans and first - timers»; These words are displayed prominently across the screen when you first start playing, and it is extremely telling of the overall development of the title.
First is the overall change from previous Metal Gear Solid titles with the lack of cutscenes, story development and the abrupt ending.
Finally, after each writing unit, students need to undergo two stages of reflection: first on the recently completed writing piece, and second on their overall writing development.
The overall goal of this extension of our existing work in partnership with TFF and Achievement First Bridgeport Academy (AFBA) is to continue and expand our work in Bridgeport focusing in several keys areas: (1) building knowledge about (a) children's emerging skills and areas of challenge in the social - emotional domain and why these skills are critical to school success, and (b) the ways in which adult stress and skills in the social - emotional domain can impede or foster children's social - emotional skill development; (2) identifying, deploying, and evaluating strategies to build adult and child skills in social - emotional learning with an emphasis on the Tauck Family Foundation's (TFF) five essential SEL skills; and (3) developing and testing a performance management system for SEL that (a) guides the identification of strategies, (b) provides a mechanism for ongoing progress monitoring, feedback, and changes to practice, and (c) serves as an anchor point for ongoing coaching and support in using SEL strategies.
First, teaching the curriculum, not the technology, is the teacher's main «job» in a classroom, so any technology - related professional development should make sure that technology supports overall lesson objectives (Job - related).
We have the brain science, Whitebook said, to back up what educators could only theorize in the 1970s: The first five years of children's lives are key to their overall brain development.
For example, when you deliver your first storyboard or prototype, explain to your SME the purpose of such items and how they fit into the overall development process.
In a recent Atlantic article, «The Underestimation of America's Preschool Teachers,» author Lillian Mongeau quotes Marcy Whitebook, director of the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment: «Existing brain science backs up what educators could only theorize in the 1970s: The first five years of a child's life are key to their overall brain development.
A Participant Development Lead (PDL) An experienced Teach First professional and qualified teacher, who has overall responsibility for their dDevelopment Lead (PDL) An experienced Teach First professional and qualified teacher, who has overall responsibility for their developmentdevelopment.
Tuesday night, I became the first American journalist (and we became the second publication overall, after a German magazine) to get behind the wheel of a Continental AG automated development car.
The Novel Writer's Blueprint covers everything a first time author needs to know before writing their first book, from overall global plotting right down to scene creation and character development.
This is the first book in The Harry Potter series that impressed me in terms of the plotting and overall development.
«The overall development for the first Dragon Quest took around three months I think.
But for all the gaming developments that have expanded and fostered the mecha scene, Shogo still manages to stand out from the pack by remaining the only mecha title, and one of the few games overall, to seamlessly blend Eastern cultural elements with quintessentially Western game mechanics, which results in the game possessing a unique «spark» derived from the essence of both its mecha anime and first - person shooter influences.
Being somewhat limited in my freedom to be entertained as a kid, for many years of my life, gaming served as a diverse means of escape for me away from the trappings of a mostly mundane, repetitive life, at the end of the school day I would often think to myself «alright... so what are some of the good things that I have to look forward to when I get home...», one of the first things that I would do as soon as I got home after school was play FINAL FANTASY on PlayStation, I would eagerly walk home as quickly as I could just so that I could continue playing from the part where I had last left off the day before, as pathetic as this may come across, I can confidently say that many of the happiest moments that I have had in my life have been while being utterly enthralled by the developments in the games, I think that reminiscing about aspects of a video game with great fondness is a hallmark of an impactful form of entertainment, I would often be so «in the zone» while playing that anything aside from what was taking place on the screen would become completely null and void in my mind to the point where I forget that I was playing a video game, even though I did not live the events of the game, I can emphatise with them as if I had, that is the sort of impact that the emotional depth of the story, the characters, the music, the design and the overall world of the series have had on me, what appeals the most to me is that FINAL FANTASY allows us the luxury of divorcing ourselves of our current reality to assume that of a world of fantasy for a precious moment in time, which is a sentiment that makes me wish that our world as whole had a little more «FINAL FANTASY» within it so as to make us all want to wake up as soon as possible to enjoy another day
The development of the RCPs in the first phase thus allows climate modelers to proceed with experiments in parallel to the development of emission and socio - economic scenarios, expediting the overall scenario development process (Moss et al. 2010).
The chapeau in the first paragraph sets the overall scene and lays out the general provisions of higher ambition, sustainable development and environmental integrity.
The blog post endorses, however, the concluding advice of the study that law firms should first adopt a good strategy to be distinctive and handle their NEP tier as part of an actively managed overall partner development program.
While every employee can benefit from training and development opportunities, some organizations may seek to train managers first (and invest more in their training) because they believe it will translate to overall growth in company performance.
Our initial findings from this continued research indicate that both the BBH workshop and support groups led by family educators are effective in promoting positive marital relations, parent - baby interactions, and overall infant development through the first year after the baby is born.
First, foster children are more likely to have perinatal experiences that compromise their physical health and overall development.
Children's health is the foundation of their overall development, and ensuring that they are born healthy is the first step toward increasing the life chances of disadvantaged children.
Their development and application, however, could lead to improved quality of care and overall health status for First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples by: providing the skills, knowledge and attitudes that public health practitioners could draw upon to provide culturally competent and safe health services to Aboriginal individuals and communities; improving academic curriculum, training programs, professional certification, health services planning, health policy, and health program evaluation standards; and providing standardized assessment criteria to help governments and organizations share best practices more efficiently and promote culturally safe health services.
Overall, both the FHA and USDA Rural Development loan programs are great options for first - time homebuyers who either have limited means for a down payment and low credit or limited credit history.
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