Sentences with phrase «practice program pilot»

The new Law Practice Program pilot may provide some assistance for those in Ontario who know at the outset that this is their course, but there are many others who only decide to launch their practice after a dismal year or two (or ten) as an associate.
At the beginning of February, the Law Society of Upper Canada put out its request for proposals for its new law practice program pilot project.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
The coffee company Nespresso implements those practices on supplier farms, and is piloting a program to boost coffee farmers» climate resilience through agroforestry.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Pilot Breastfeeding Training Program: I participated as a consultant in this pilot AAP program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical CePilot Breastfeeding Training Program: I participated as a consultant in this pilot AAP program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical Program: I participated as a consultant in this pilot AAP program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical Cepilot AAP program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center.
As a result, even if a private sports program that uses town fields, rinks, diamonds, or courts is required to comply with state mandates regarding concussion safety, I believe that there is a huge sports safety gap which, absent voluntary implementation by a private sports program of youth sports health and safety best practices, such as those we are pilot testing in Grand Prairie, Texas this fall as part of our SmartTeams ™ program, can and should be filled by a municipality by exercising its power of the permit.
To study how this can be done in practice, the commission proposes using a tool called Preparatory Action, essentially a pilot program funding collaborative defense research projects that paves the way for a fully - fledged military R&D component in future E.U. programs.
Work in the center will expand upon earlier pilot research to help determine best practices for improving asthma outcomes among high - risk children with asthma and ensure long - term program sustainability.
For the pilot program last spring, the 15 trainees selected by the correctional administration were at very different levels — some had been practicing yoga for years, others were brand new to it.
A telephone supported cardiovascular lifestyle program (CLIP) for lipid reduction and weight loss in General Practice patients: A randomised controlled pilot trial.
Support from CZI allows us to draw upon the work we have already done,» said Jones, «including a content analysis of 25 leading evidence - based SEL programs, to develop a set of kernels that are grounded in research and practice, and to work directly with teachers to pilot the kernels and learn from them with the larger goal of generating effective and responsive practices that support children's healthy development and well - being.»
There is also some non-experimental evidence that an initiative in New York City under Mayor Bloomberg — which brought together a dozen city agencies to institute a pilot program that had many features considered best practices in truancy reduction — reduced absenteeism rates among poor children in participating schools.
One area under particular scrutiny is education, where funding for programs such as charter and pilot schools, mainstays in the effort to bring innovative teaching practices into broader use, has long been a political hot topic.
Two fifth grade teachers advocate trust, respect, and inclusion when sharing the practices and results of their PBL pilot program with on - site colleagues.
«When I sent the report to the Foundation, I was expecting they might have questions or want to use the research, but when they offered me a job and the resources to develop the pilot program — that was a dream come true,» says Sokolovic, a Prevention Science and Practice grad, whose parents immigrated to Canada from Serbia just before she was born.
The Oregon bill establishes a pilot program to use trauma - informed practices in schools, utilizing national models and coordinating school - based resources (school health centers, nurses, counselors, and administrators) with the efforts of coordinated - care organizations, public health, nonprofits, the justice system, businesses, and parents.
State of Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has determined Dr. Robert Marzano's Causal Teacher Evaluation Model to meet the requirements of a research - based teacher practice evaluation system and to be eligible for the state's Teacher / Principal Evaluation pilot (TPEP) program.
Find ways to bridge the divide between charters and district schools, including future convenings, charter - district collaborative efforts funded through a pilot program, and improved application, authorizing, and oversight practices.
For instance, states can use research - practice partnerships to bring together researchers and educators, study effective teaching practices in the development of learning mindsets and skills, and pilot programs that instruct on these best practices.60
This three chapter monograph starts with Ann W. Hart, Nancy B. Sorensen and Kerrie Naylor's studying a reflective practice pilot program in Learning to Lead: Reflective Practice in Preservice Preppractice pilot program in Learning to Lead: Reflective Practice in Preservice PrepPractice in Preservice Preparation.
Schools may apply to participate in a pilot program to receive intensive support (coordination, professional development, funding, etc) for implementation of restorative practices and have the option to designate Restorative Practice Residents.
Many of those practices were introduced as pilot programs or changes in curriculum that were attempted for a year or two and then discarded for the next newest idea.
In this seminar, Nancy MacKay, B.S., Pamela Seigle, M.S., and Michelle Porche, Ed.D. shared practices, insights and findings from a pilot program funded by the Center for Courage & Renewal titled «Weaving Strong Connections of Learning, Reflection and Mindfulness.»
Through the Family Engagement in College Readiness Learning Partnership, each organization will develop and pilot a family engagement initiative to incorporate into their college readiness curriculum, participate in a professional learning community to share best practices, and share their findings about family engagement in college readiness programs across the District.
Now the group wants funding for a pilot program to demonstrate best practices when it comes to not only helping students with dyslexia, but to teaching all children how to read.
Padres fought for, and eventually won a pilot program to implement restorative practices in a set of the district's public schools.
The CTE methods course is being piloted during the summer of 2016, and covers a wide array of topics relevant to CTE instructors, such as Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO) management, lab safety, advisory boards, CTE program management, academic integration, work - based learning and instructional best practices.
These efforts will be complemented by local pilot - testing of identified best policies and practices to generate proof of concept that park - based climate education programs are effective, replicable, and scalable.
To establish best practices for the Artist - in - Residence Program, the Joan Mitchell Center ran a pilot session from January to June of 2013.
In addition to this core residency, our 2017 - 2018 phase of programming offers additional tracks to provide options for project - based studio practices, emerging local artists, and a pilot program for young artists.
Artist - in - Residence Program: 2013 Pilot To establish best practices for the Artist - in - Residence Program, the Joan Mitchell Center ran a pilot session from January to June of Pilot To establish best practices for the Artist - in - Residence Program, the Joan Mitchell Center ran a pilot session from January to June of pilot session from January to June of 2013.
Envisioned as a forum for collaboration and conversation, the ICA will serve as an incubator for innovation, a pilot space for curatorial and educational practices, and a source of programming that will foster experimentation across artistic disciplines.
Support for this program is provided by the Amphion Foundation and the Institute for Interdisciplinary Innovation (I ³), a three year pilot project of the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC), supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, designed to provide both the context and content for the expanding aesthetic landscape of interdisciplinary performance as practiced by artists whose projects are drawn from or inspired by the rich cultural traditions of the South.
The strategic program on technology transfer consists of three funding windows: (1) technology needs assessments (TNAs); (2) technology transfer pilot projects; and (3) dissemination of technologies and practices.
This program houses pilot projects that exemplify an appropriate development path that honors the sacred ecological relationships and incorporates traditional practices into economic development.
Engage in numerous additional initiatives to create public education and awareness to challenge current attitudes and behaviours; update health and physical education curriculum for students; develop tools and best practices to support compassionate response from law enforcement authorities; strengthen supports provided by hospitals; create a pilot program to provide free independent legal advice to sexual assault survivors whose cases are proceeding toward a criminal trial, and many other broad - based initiatives.
Under the pilot project, candidates may either complete the traditional 10 - month articling term, with enhanced documentation, or an approximately four - month long Law Practice Program, which will also include an additional four - month co-operative work placement.
The Law Practice Program (LPP) was established several years ago as an additional pathway to address this shortfall and to pilot a new approach to experiential training.
The pilot program was implemented in 2009 after the law society's retention of women initiative proposed giving new mothers modest funds to pay their overheads during materinty leave and enable them to return to practice.
With a properly designed approach, we've helped organizations implement process design efforts from smaller scale pilot efforts focused on a single client relationship to broader lean six sigma programs to be deployed across entire practice areas or «centers of excellence» within in - house teams.
We can manage or co-manage the implementation of a practice management or knowledge strategy project - from strategy to design, to pilot program, to whole firm roll - out.
In August, however, RocketLawyer and the ABA announced a pilot program to link potential small - business or self - employed clients to the ABA's network of practicing lawyers through RocketLawyer's cloud - based platform.
But last November, the Law Society of Upper Canada announced it would be running the law practice program, a pilot project intended to give aspiring lawyers an alternative pathway to the Ontario bar.
The Law Practice Program (LPP) was established several years ago as an additional pathway to address this shortfall and to pilot a...
Ryerson and the University of Ottawa each have piloted digital virtual firms as a model of legal education through the Law Society of Upper Canada's Law Practice Program (LPP).
He is an active member of the Sedona Conference Working Group 1, the 7th Circuit E-Discovery Pilot Program Committee, and the Trial Practice Courtroom Technology Sub Committee of the American Bar Association's Technology for the Litigator Committee.
Tully is an active member of the Sedona Conference ® Working Group 1, the Seventh Circuit E-Discovery Pilot Program Committee, and the Trial Practice / Courtroom Technology sub-committee of the American Bar Association's Technology for the Litigator Committee.
In its opening announcement, this is clearly seeking to span the court / legal practice divide: «One of its first initiatives will be assisting with a court - annexed online dispute resolution pilot program in New York.»
It therefore calls for experimentation and innovation in the way lawyers learn to practice, and announces several pilot programs designed to demonstrate some new and different approaches to be implemented in New York City.
The pilot programs will help integrate new lawyers into the legal community; offer them career support, training and employment opportunities; and have them participate in an experimental law firm in which new lawyers will try to develop a sustainable practice by serving the needs of the middle class.
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