Sentences with phrase «practice hours increases»

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With competitive swimmers, the long hours dedi - cated to practicing the repetitive motion of the breast stroke whip kick can increase medial and lateral knee pain.

In the space of two hours, you'll learn how to increase cooperation and reduce meltdowns as well as how effective gentle discipline can be and will create a solid foundation for gentle parenting practices.

They offered guidance on increasing my supply that included lots of time for practicing latching Sarah on without getting discouraged if she didn't; increasing my oat and wholegrain intake, massaging and pumping through my clogged milk duct, and pumping every three hours.

Implications for Public Health Practice: Because of the documented benefits of breastfeeding to both mothers and children, and because experiences in the first hours and days after birth help determine later breastfeeding outcomes, improved hospital policies and practices could increase rates of breastfeeding nationwide, contributing to improved child health.

«This study provides specific evidence on long work hours and an increase [in] the risk of CVD, thereby providing a foundation for CVD prevention efforts focused on work schedule practices, which may reduce the risk of CVD for millions of working Americans,» study author Sadie Conway, of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, said in a journal news release.

«Jacobs et al reported increased telomerase activity in 30 meditation retreat participants with a six - hour daily meditation practice for three months compared to 30 wait - list control participants matched by age, sex, and prior meditation experience.»

You can expect to practice for 20 - 25 minutes on your first day, with sessions increasing up to one hour or more as you progress.

While reducing class sizes and increasing teacher quality have also been estimated to increase student achievement by roughly 0.1 standard deviation, the costs of such programs far exceed those of the literacy hour program, which focuses only on changing teachers» practices.

Results indicated professional development based in reform delivery methods (not workshops or short trainings), occurred over time with more than 25 hours of content involved groups of teachers learning together, was focused on the subject taught by the teacher, required teachers to be active participants in their learning, and cohorent, i.e., aligned with standards and teacher goals, was more likely to lead to increases in teacher knowledge and changes in practice.

Difficult working conditions, low status, gender bias, and teaching in hierarchical conditions often prompt teachers to look for alternative work and / or resist any attempts to enhance increased professionalism — such as professional development — especially when teachers are not paid for extra hours or when they see professional development as not resulting in either improvements in their own practice or leading to promotion.

My way is by much practicing on historical charts to be familiar with the context will increase my experience hours.

As demand for services increased, EVC has grown to a multi-dcotor practice and operates 24 hours a day 365 days a year.

While the manufacturers who spoke with Veterinary Practice News say accuracy of the products on the market today is «on mark,» veterinarians should further investigate if the equipment will increase client compliance; what education / training is offered through the company; upgrade options; customer service; the hours the company is available to help clients; and the product's footprint and ability to integrate with practice management sPractice News say accuracy of the products on the market today is «on mark,» veterinarians should further investigate if the equipment will increase client compliance; what education / training is offered through the company; upgrade options; customer service; the hours the company is available to help clients; and the product's footprint and ability to integrate with practice management spractice management software.

With law firms increasing both their hourly rates and the number of billable hours they expect their associates to work, it is no surprise that the clients holding the outsized bills and expecting to pay for all this growth are pushing back with tools like billing guidelines, outside and internal auditors, and more competitive hiring practices.

This wasteful practice increases file preparation time and absorbs work hours that could be usefully employed elsewhere.

First, firms have been forced to jettison at least some of the more wasteful practices associated with the billable hour, such as the «staffing up» of a matter to increase billings.

The Department of Justice is taking a further step towards mirroring private practice by including billable - hour targets in federal lawyers» performance reviews and increasing the numbers it expects them to meet.

Competition, LLC is a nationwide boutique consulting practice focusing helping Insurance Defense Law Firms grow their client base and increase billable hours.

Typically in Australian firms lawyers are in a lock - step system for the first two years of practice, following which pay increases are dependent on performance assessed, in large measure, by satisfaction of billable hour targets.

These leaders are looking beyond billable hours, implementing business practices and metrics to increase time - billing productivity and the bottom line.

The Conference will also include a two - day 12 CPD hour Accessible Practice CLE stream on skills and resources relevant to legal practitioners seeking to provide pro bono or reduced rate legal services to increase access to justice.

Arkansas does not require a minimum number of hours of practice driving, but the State Police do note that more practice both makes for a better driver and increases the chances of passing the road test on the first trip.

Key Achievements • Successfully introduced a new computer software which increased inventory keeping efficiency by 35 % • Washed ten cars in two hours in an emergency situation when all were needed together by a corporate client • Painted the entire building single - handedly in one day using exceptional knowledge of «quick work practices» • Caught a thief trying to steal a car when on night duty and apprehended him until the authorities arrived

Restructured Kitchen hours, rate of pay and hiring practices which decreased payroll by 20 % annually as well as increasing quality and consistency

IT Project Manager — Professional Highlights Serve multinational corporations in a variety of technology based strategic planning and administration roles Offer expertise as a consultant, programmer, engineer, business analyst, and database administrator Lead technology projects for NASA, U.S. Customs, American Express, and General Electric Design and implement reporting, customer service, marketing, sales, and financial management software Responsible for network and database design, administration, and security Oversee enterprise - wide hardware and software upgrades resulting in increased efficiency Minimize operational and manpower costs through effective technology solutions Serve as forecast budget analyst for Joint Project Management Operations at Kennedy Space Center Develop reporting application tool using crystal reports engine on CD throughout Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Station resulting in $ 500,000 savings on user licensing fees Create detailed project plan with well - defined tasks, milestones, client sign - offs, test cycles, and specifications which served to communicate project progress to management Develop visual basic application for financial banking Institution using crystal reports to reduce the company's response time resulting in initial reporting from 2 - 3 hours to just 45 seconds Oversee multimillion - dollar software implementation for Miami Air from a consultancy level Upgrade Great Plains software platform and administered security access for Miami internal databases Write over 200 SQL stored procedures from access databases for financial institutions Compose business correspondence and prepared statistical spreadsheet analysis for Kennedy Space Center Recognized by colleagues and superiors for outstanding job performance, reliability, and efficiency Conduct surveys of operations to assess needs and identify high priority improvements Complete major product releases meeting very aggressive schedules and budgets Serve as a member of the International Cyber Threat Task Force Utilize fluencies in English, Portuguese, Arabic, French, and German to communicate with a diverse clientele Continually study emerging technologies and industry best practices Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity

They found that mindfulness practiced during the workday increased participants» ability to detach psychologically from work during the evening hours — and this increased detachment was a factor in sleep improvements.

In my practice, I add on an additional 5 minutes at the start of the hour to handle administrative issues, increasing our meeting time to up to 50 minutes.

Just six weeks (six hour - long, weekly sessions) of practicing this loving - kindness meditation was enough to increase empathy levels, indicating it is an accessible way for all therapists to increase their own levels of empathy.

Introduction to Infant Mental Health: Issues and Practice, which is an 18 - hour course designed to increase caregivers» awareness of the importance of positive interactions with infants.

The intervention had no impact on teacher absences, but it did have an impact on other self - reported measures of teacher effort — e.g., amount of classwork and homework assigned, the teaching of classes outside school hours, and the administration of practice tests — illuminating a possible mechanism through which the program increased student learning.