Sentences with phrase «pilot programme»

A pilot program is a small-scale test or trial run of a project or idea before it is fully implemented. Full definition
Following this report, the government has now pledged to introduce new pilot programmes which aim to boost support for flexible working in the teaching profession.
This is why in 2015 Teach First piloted a programme in schools serving low - income communities.
Despite the overall negative results of the pilots, Kevan Collins, the foundation's chief executive, said: «The three evaluations of pilot programmes contain nuggets of information about teachers» changing practice.
The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is running a four ‑ year pilot programme for Lord Sainsbury's Gatsby Foundation involving intensive careers activity with schools, colleges and businesses as well as data collection and analysis.
A spokesperson said: «We have been clear that we are taking steps to encourage the development of strong multi-academy trusts and this is part of that commitment, following a successful pilot programme with Future Leaders last year.»
FLIP initially will run a two - year pilot programme to encourage the adoption of technology, drive innovation and «create a vibrant ecosystem for legal technology «in the important SE Asia legal and business hub.
The Department for Education (DfE) has announced new pilot programmes which aims to boost support for flexible working in the teaching profession.
Following a successful pilot programme, Westin Hotels & Resorts has launched its innovative fitness gear lending programme with New Balance.
A three - year DfE - funded pilot programme which concluded in May 2016 was independently evaluated by the University of Derby.
China's banking regulator has revealed data for the first time on a group of five privately owned banks that Beijing approved in 2014 as part of a closely watched pilot programme.
«LITRG strongly backs the PAC's recommendation that the DWP introduce a revised pilot programme.
And by 1997 the US will have 100 «manufacturing extension centers» — beefed - up versions of the one - stop shops being put together in a tiny pilot programme in Britain.
It follows the announcement in January that the government would undertake initial research in 2018 followed by a targeted pilot programme in the 2019 Easter and summer holidays.
Following a highly acclaimed pilot programme, the NAHT Aspire programme is now being made available to NAHT members and their schools across England.
Sea Mills Primary is one of the original 30 primaries who joined NAHT Aspire as part of the initial pilot programme.
The Partner Schools Programme underpins the NAHT's Aspire school improvement programme that has been the subject of a DfE - funded pilot programme since 2013.
The NAHT Aspire pilot programme is being independently evaluated by the University of Derby.
All these schools have been a part of the NAHT Aspire school improvement pilot programme for the past two years.
Members of the public who would like to be part of the SCSP pilot programme will need to be registered with the Cat Welfare Society as a caregiver and make bookings for sterilisation at the participating clinics through our Catsnip voicebox 7000 - CATSNIP (7000-2287647) or email [email protected]
Alongside James» own practice - which explores his and others» bodily and perceptual relationship to their natural and cultural heritage - this exhibition presents the journey of Green Town Group, an exciting pilot programme of artist - led activity designed to test new approaches to outdoor learning in relation to contemporary arts practice.
In 2015 we began delivering an 18 month pilot programme of exhibitions and events from the former Scottish Queen pub on the Park Hill estate.
SolarCity, one of the largest solar installers and leasing companies in the US, has moved into providing energy storage via pilot programmes for residential and commercial customers in key regional markets including California.
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland has announced a new $ 5million deep retrofit pilot programme for 2017 projects to upgrade inefficient buildings to an A3 rating or better — with a particular emphasis on ventilation, airtightness, thermal bridging, interstitial condensation and preventing overheating.
US state of Massachusetts recommends large - scale energy storage installations, sweeping policy changes, and wide - ranging pilot programme, a month after it proposes storage procurement targets for local utilities.
Deloitte refers to an «explosion of new and improving storage technologies» appearing in the past decade and to specific projects such as SolarCity - Tesla's large - scale solar - plus - storage project in Hawaii and a compressed air pilot programme from start - up Hydrostor in Ontario.
6 This approach is further reflected in the DOJ's FCPA pilot programme, announced in April 2016, under which significant rewards may be available for voluntary disclosure and full cooperation.7 Companies and their advisers who are conducting multi-jurisdictional investigations therefore face a difficult task in attempting to balance the competing demands of multiple different interested criminal authorities and regulators when determining how to approach internal interviews.
«We need pilot programmes, and to scale them up when we know they work,» he commented.
On 10 April 2014, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong SAR announced Shanghai - Hong Kong Stock Connect, a pilot programme aimed at establishing mutual stock market access between mainland China and Hong Kong.
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (SEHK), Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited (ChinaClear) and Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited (HKSCC) are preparing to launch a pilot programme - Shanghai - Hong Kong Stock Connect - for establishing mutual stock market access between Hong Kong and mainland China.
Google said it was «excited» to work with them on the pilot programme towards a «shared goal of efficient transportation».
A pilot programme will pay participants up to $ 5,000 per year for doing things such as attending parent - teacher meetings, going to a doctor and opening bank accounts.
A pilot programme to collapse the population of one of New Zealand's most harmful apple pests, the codling moth, has produced spectacular results.
It is in two parts: The first is a report of the results of the pilot programme, and the second looks in more practical detail at how it was run for the reference of others considering running therapeutic bread baking sessions.
Because fathers were only interviewed in the first year of the pilot programme, the evaluation gives no account of fathers» views later in the process.
• Recognising the importance of fathers» workforce participation to child support compliance, the Australian Child Support Agency is piloting programmes that address fatherhood issues both in workplace settings and in government programmes for the unemployed.
The Inner London Family Proceedings Court, one of Britain's busiest, has expressed a wish to pilot the programme, modelled on one running successfully in Florida for the past decade.
The «Da» project was set up following a pilot programme and subsequent research carried out by the Western Health Action Zone (HAZ).
Roland Bruce further added that the pilot programme for the service was suspended «to train the drivers on how to use the system to facilitate non-obstructive communication between them and passengers.»
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government has plans to dish out tablet devices to students at the secondary level in a pilot programme aimed at helping to boost their competences in core subjects, according to President John Mahama.
Making landlord accreditation schemes available in every local authority area, and launching a pilot programme for home condition certificates.
Elsevier has since taken steps to prevent reviewer fraud, including implementing a pilot programme to consolidate accounts across 100 of its journals.
The pilot programme, announced by the UK public health minister Jane Ellison, will offer the shot to 40,000 men who have sex with men.
The company will soon start a pilot programme using icy slush to store energy from wind turbines when they overproduce, tapping into it when the turbines fall still.
Specifically, it will launch in the coming year a pilot programme of fellowships for scientists who wish to come to Europe from developing countries and emerging economies.
A handful of states began uploading their photos as part of a pilot programme this February and it is expected to be rolled out nationwide by 2014.
She is running a pilot programme in parts of the UK that will issue # 200 of shopping vouchers to mothers who breastfeed for six months
The pilot programme, announced in December by Michael Heseltine, the industry minister, attracted 57 applications which have been narrowed to 20.
Now, the Facebook - owned image platform has announced that it is opening the pilot programme to thousands of US retailers in the apparel, jewellery and beauty markets.
It's all an excuse to give Jake some outsider cool in the pilot programme, because soon everyone is preoccupied by bigger issues.
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