Sentences with phrase «pilot research following»

The Canine Care Certified Standards of Care were developed and led by Dr. Candace Croney, Ph.D. at the Purdue Center for Animal Welfare Science in 2013 after years of study and pilot research following a specific request from the breeding community for guidelines in best practices.

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The «Da» project was set up following a pilot programme and subsequent research carried out by the Western Health Action Zone (HAZ).

In order to study all aspects related to the topic, we used a reference questionnaire prepared by nutrition and breastfeeding experts, which had been tested, modified and validated two months before our research team1 started the study (following a pilot study conducted on 20 women to determine whether the questions were clear and understandable), and then administered in a standardized fashion to women in both groups (intervention group and control group).

Following a pilot phase carried out during FP7, institutions in Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia will be able to apply for support (up to $ 2.5 million for up to 5 years) to establish European Research Area Chairs and appoint professors - level scientists, employ people to join their team, and improve research conditions more broadly within their instiResearch Area Chairs and appoint professors - level scientists, employ people to join their team, and improve research conditions more broadly within their instiresearch conditions more broadly within their institutions.

Research shows nutritional ketosis helps dampen this excessive activity; in one pilot study, 9 a majority of autistic children showed improvement after following a cyclical ketogenic diet for six months.

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & UccePilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccepilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

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.

Though not as strongly represented in the body of research, attending to the following dimensions can help increase the effectiveness of professional development: standardization versus flexibility; importance of the facilitator; pilot testing; evaluation; context; and caveats.

The program includes a robust, semester - long professional development workshop series, as well as a year - long pilot starting the following fall complete with research and implementation support.

The story says the broad introduction followed extensive research and pilot testing within the breeder community, which was led by Purdue University faculty.

Following a public launch in December 2015, the pilot project operated in NSW through to December 2016 and was independently evaluated by the Cultural and Indigenous Research Centre Australia.