Sentences with phrase «performance measures proposed»

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The proposed 2015 Stock Incentive Plan would amend, restate and rename the 2010 Stock Incentive Plan and would include additional criteria by which performance - based awards of cash or stock may be measured, and would otherwise amend the 2010 Stock Incentive Plan as described below.

In 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration concluded that «inorganic arsenic exposure in infants and pregnant women can result in a child's decreased performance on certain developmental tests that measure learning,» and proposed a limit on arsenic in infant rice cereal of 100 parts per billion.

A polling services firm, NOIPolls Limited, has proposed four parameters through which it could collaborate with and measure the pulse of public opinion about the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) performances and services.

The reforms proposed by good government groups would go a long way in preventing a repeat of New York's dismal performance on those measures.

To extend the performance of the protective structure, the group proposes adding a number of smaller cylindrical cavities measuring 2m in diameter.

* Last September a Boston University committee released to faculty a report proposing several measures aimed at improving tenured - faculty performance.

Congress was proposing that the Department of Education measure the performance of the typical elementary - school grade with a sample nearly 1/1000 the size.

For instance, building on work by McClellan and Staiger (1999) in rating hospital performance, we have proposed a simple technique for pooling information over time, which improves on a simple arithmetic mean by taking into account the amount of «signal» and «noise» in a given measure of performance.

Deleting this from the proposed regulations will avoid an overly narrowly definition of proficiency for purposes of measuring school performance.

He proposes to preserve testing requirements but create a better measuring stick, require teachers be evaluated by performance (not credentials), and use carrots instead of sticks to encourage progress.

I propose that states get out of the business of licensing and invest instead in robust data dashboards that measure principal performance over time on a range of agreed - upon metrics with links to their preparation program of choice.

While not the final word, that's potentially troubling for California, which is proposing multiple measures of performance, including student suspension rates, a college and career readiness indicator and the new science test, when it's ready in a few years.

In this paper, Bae and Darling - Hammond propose three types of performance indicators for use in California's redesigned accountability system to measure and support career and college readiness.

The proposed bill calls for each district to establish a multi-faceted assessment system to measure student performance relative to state standards.

Concerns about this component: TEA's proposed rules for T - TESS include a requirement that, beginning in the 2017 - 18 school year, each teacher appraisal shall include the academic growth of the teacher's students at the individual teacher level as measured by one or more of four options chosen by the local school district, including student performance on state assessments.

Each of these proposed rule revisions reflects conditions imposed by Texas's NCLB waiver — that student growth be measured at the individual teacher level, that student performance on state assessments must be included as a measure of student growth, that the student growth component must be weighted 20 percent in a teacher's evaluation, and that TEA ensure that local school districts using locally - developed appraisal systems use student growth at the individual teacher level.

The proposed plan instead doubles down on the use of state standardized test results by proposing use of student performance on STAAR Math and Reading as the measure of school quality or student success for elementary and middle schools.

In the early 1990s, however, a theory of job performance was proposed (Campbell, McCloy, Oppler, & Sager, 1993) that defines performance in a meaningful, explicit way and provides guidance to researchers and practitioners needing to choose performance measures for use in their studies and real - world settings, respectively.

The Orchard Park Central School District in New York passed a resolution proposing that this year's state assessments be used for measuring the state's progress in introducing the Common Core standards rather than for measuring for student performance or educator effectiveness.

ASCD» scial comments (PDF) on the competition's proposed priorities and criteria raised concerns related to an overemphasis on college readiness; the new application language better incorporates a focus on career readiness, requiring applicants to suggest at least one performance measure to assess whether students are on track to being career - ready.

Likewise, states could propose the measures, component weights, and labels within their new accountability systems — some went with A — F school grades, while others kept a system of performance targets similar to NCLB, developed a point system for ranking schools, or created other approaches.

Louisiana's draft state plan proposes to tweak the state's measures of school success by relying less on test scores and more on student's academic progress as well as considering non-academic performance indicators.

The mechanism proposed for measuring teacher performance was assessing the performance of their students on standardized tests.

Syracuse proposed using changes in the percentage of students scoring in the four performance categories in a given elementary or middle school from 2012 to 2013 as a school - wide local measure.

Ultimately, we make two large - scale recommendations: first, we recommend that the model used for Perkins performance standards be adopted for all public schools; second, we propose a fused model of Perkins accountability and No Child Left Behind accountability measures in response to these performance standards.

the statistics proposed by the heads of the operating administrations of the Department to measure outputs and outcomes as required by the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 (Public Law 103 — 62; 107 Stat.

We proposed measuring, recording, and processing lateral acceleration, yaw rate, and engine torque data derived from the SIS and SWD maneuvers to determine four performance metrics: Lateral acceleration ratio (LAR), yaw rate ratio (YRR), lateral displacement, and engine torque reduction.

More senators might have voted for those measures had the EPA come clean about its agenda and stated in 2009 that it would eventually propose GHG performance standards no affordable coal power plant can meet.

Objective measures of climate model performance are proposed and used to assess simulations of the 20th century, which are available from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP3) archive.

The proposed framework would result in additional benefits by changing the way employers report insurance earnings, predict their annual premiums and measure their own performance from year to year.

The Court accepted that it was proper for the Agency to make assessments of the impact of a proposed corrective measure by examining evidence including: the carrier's budget, corporate plan, performance targets, total revenues, cost - recovery ratio, operational funding surplus, and contingency fund.

Conduct performance measurement and establish updated baseline measures and propose optimized configuration

• Functioned as Citywide leader in proposing customer service policies, improving practices, defining goals, resolving customer escalations and measuring performance.

Computer Operations Technician — Duties & Responsibilities Direct information technology department ensuring effective and efficient operations Recruit, train, and supervise computer technicians and administrative personnel Responsible for department budgets, project timelines, and team workflow Assist in the design, launch, and management of multiple data centers Proficient in the operation, repair, and maintenance of complex computer hardware and software Develop significant experience with financial applications and business platforms Oversee system security and performance enhancements to exceed industry standards Utilize cost cutting measures in the backup of valuable company data Perform staff evaluations to set professional goals and recognize exceptional service Serve as a liaison between the information technology team and senior leadership Present reports regarding information technology best practices and proposed system upgrades Develop a rapport with company personnel and deliver exceptional service Study industry literature to become an expert on emerging technologies Maintain comprehensive records detailing service calls, system updates, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with positivity, professionalism, and dedication

A second approach for measuring this component, proposed by Ickes, Stinson, Bissonnette, and Garcia [21], is to use a video - cued procedure to assess situational perspective taking (i.e., empathic accuracy) as a performance measure.