Sentences with phrase «practice support initiatives»

She has a list of significant accomplishments in billing - related issues and practice support initiatives increasing efficiency and productivity of business operations for law firms.

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The Ontario government has invested $ 995,000 to support this project as part of the province's OntarioBuys initiative to strengthen innovation and efficiency practices in the province's health and education sectors.

With funding and support from Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD), the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) has undertaken an initiative aimed at growing and supporting best practices adoption in Angel investor communities in Western Canada.

To reach their goals, trade groups support various tactics including increased public education, on - premise recycling initiatives, improved curbside collection practices, expanded state beverage container deposit programs and mandatory recycling programs or landfill bans.

«Kerry Agribusiness is proud of its strong dairy heritage and through ongoing engagement with our milk suppliers will ensure the adoption of best practice initiatives, to support our grass - based, sustainable and premium - grade milk production and in doing so secure the viability of present and future generations.»

Even the CDC, on a webpage explaining its 2010 Breastfeeding Report Card project, emphasizes that in our country, «too few hospitals participate in the global program to recognize best practices in supporting breastfeeding mothers and babies, known as the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative,» an initiative that puts heavy controls on the use of formula in institutional settings - even if the parents have expressed no intention to breastfeed.

While undermining breastfeeding with formula promotional practices that break UN marketing rules, Nestlé is running advertisements in several countries claiming to support World Breastfeeding Week and the First 1000 Days initiative.

The Health and Wellness Business Association was created to promote initiatives that support better collaboration, interaction and ethical business practices within the health and wellness business community.

I am a proud founding member of The Health and Wellness Business Association, which was created to promote initiatives that support better collaboration, interaction and ethical business practices within the health and wellness business community.

Trainings will showcase water and land management best practices, successful examples from other communities, and will provide resources, advice, and support for local conservation, restoration, and sustainable development initiatives.

The organization certainly intends to push hard for this facility to comply with WHO's baby - friendly hospital initiative - a global effort to implement practices that promote and support breastfeeding.

Although presented with a coalition focus, the information is useful for lactation consultants or other breastfeeding advocates in the hospital that are wanting support with improving maternity practices and breastfeeding initiatives.

Perinatal support of breastfeeding is the focus of several national initiatives that call hospitals to evaluate and improve their birth practices:

The EMPower Training initiative is designed to support hospitals by improving knowledge and skills in evidence - based maternity practices supportive of optimal infant nutrition.

Created to increase exclusive breastfeeding rates at six months of age and beyond in Kansas, this initiative will help practices create policy and environmental changes that will support breastfeeding mothers.

In an effort towards achieving better breast feeding practices, UNICEF and WHO launched the baby friendly hospital initiative in 1991 to ensure that all maternity facilities support mothers in making the best choice about feeding.

Donations to Shedd support animal care, education programs, community access, sustainability practices and conservation initiatives.

The initiative is a global effort to implement practices that protect, promote and support breastfeeding.

The SOE also supports best practice, health and safety initiatives and a commitment to the professional development of its members.

There the long - governing Social Democrats have ruled with more or less formal support from other parties — in the mid-20th century from Agrarians, after 1968 from Communists, and more recently from Greens and ex-Communists — and have thus been able to retain executive power and (in practice) legislative initiative.

Eighty - four percent would back term limits for lawmakers and 79 percent back term limits for state elected officials; 77 percent support ending the practice of limited liability companies giving unlimited funds to campaigns; 74 percent back allowing initiative and referendum on the ballot; 65 percent support banning full - time employment for the Legislature.

Measuring how and where emissions occur can support carbon - cutting initiatives like eco-lanes that prioritize alternative fuel vehicles and eco-driving practices, or encourage system operators to optimize traffic signals for greater throughput and less fuel consumption.

This will include the formation of a collaborative learning network to identify examples of good practice and support local champions and wellbeing initiatives.

The initiative included 10 key strategies to achieve faster door - to - needle (DTN) times for tPA administration, provided clinical decision support tools, facilitated hospital participation, and encouraged sharing of best practices.

She develops program material and supports the initiatives of the Center for Public Engagement with Science and Technology, particularly its work connecting communication and engagement research with practice.

New practices in China's ocean and lake farms are intended to raise healthier seafood while polluting the water less Photography and reporting were supported by a grant from the Mongabay Special Reporting Initiatives program

Focusing on programming and best practices for education in emergencies, Teresa has worked in New York City with the Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) and in Amman, Jordan, with both UNDP's Regional Bureau for Arab States on issues related to youth and UNICEF's No Lost Generation initiative supporting education responses to the crises in Syria and Iraq.

These initiatives create a culture that supports sustainability, traceability and transparency in European luxury fashion brands» manufacturing practices.

Your 21st century education initiative rests upon your ability to engage and support every teacher in their practice around the 4Cs.

Other initiatives in their school improvement plan (PDF) included Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), an operational framework for implementing practices and interventions to improve academic and behavioral outcomes, and Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), a college readiness system with research - based methods for elementary through postsecondary students.

Support community - building initiatives (such as schoolwide projects and assemblies), and adult practices (such as caring, respect, and engagement in learning), that foster a positive learning environment.

Major Initiatives Addressing Diversity After commissioning a report examining diversity in the classroom, Murphy created the Standing Committee on Diversity in 1997, instituted faculty seminars to assist with teaching practices and curricula development, created the Diversity Innovation Fund to support student - initiated ideas, hosted several student retreats, and sponsored schoolwide workshops.

Through the Outreach strand, the larger focus of the initiative, researchers develop and support informative and interactive educational experiences which vary in length and time commitment involved as well as those that are designed to meet the needs of different audiences with the ISV network — those new to PZ ideas, those familiar with some PZ frameworks who want to extend their learning to other frameworks and tools, and those with a long history of using certain frameworks who want to deepen and push their practice in new ways.

He has worked closely with the Ed School in the past both as a former part - time lecturer and as faculty cochair and director of the AGI at Harvard, a university - wide initiative to help close the nation's achievement gaps by supporting new research and connecting research to policy and practice.

Ultimately, these practices will support students in evaluating their own work against standards (i.e., through revising and modifying work, redirecting energies, and taking initiative to promote their own progress).

Young Carers in Schools is a free England - wide initiative, making it as easy as possible for primary and secondary schools to support young carers and awarding good practice.

Leary of school budget practices, certain donors were willing to support a district initiative only if their grant was channeled and managed by the school foundation.

Global Education Week (also known in some countries as One World Week) supports teachers, youth leaders, young people and any other formal and non-formal educational actors to engage in education for global citizenship; and enhances the effectiveness of this endeavour nationally and throughout Europe, through co-ordination of initiatives and sharing of best practices.

The Lab's staff will also continue to lead the national advocacy agenda that NCTL launched in 2007 Additionally, grant will support the Lab's «By All Means» initiative by providing advice and support to the city teams, leveraging financial and technical assistance resources, conducting research on the effectiveness of local work, documenting local work and disseminating best practices, brokering national partnerships with organizations in the health, education, social service, and community schools» fields, and providing direct technical assistance in relevant areas of expertise.

Throughout the primary and secondary curriculum, the subject encourages both individual initiative and team work; it supports academic and vocational learning; introduces critical thinking and reflective practice; and promotes creative learning — so important in fostering lifelong skills of innovation, resilience and the ability to be flexible.

These projects and initiatives are not easy: Teachers may need different supports or activities to improve their practice since what works in one school might not work in another.

Supported by the Abundance Foundation, Agency by Design (AbD) is a multiyear research initiative at Project Zero investigating the promises, practices, and pedagogies of maker - centered learning experiences.

In order to accomplish this, the state policy interviews were examined, and an additional search of state websites was carried out to look for evidence that policy initiatives related to leadership development, support or changing conditions of employment were translated into persisting practices.

Findings from these three studies suggest that initiatives that feature teacher leaders engaged in instructional support practices, including demonstration lessons, should attend to factors such as time, peer support, and teacher leader knowledge that may influence their practice.

The initiative accomplishes this by drawing upon evidence - based research to develop practical tools and engaging support opportunities for middle grade campuses, allowing research - based practices to be brought to life in classrooms across the nation.

Principal support (or lack thereof) of teacher leaders» work will affect both the nature of leadership initiatives and the scale of their impact on classroom practice.

Weaver and Dick (2009), Khourey - Bowers et al. (2005) and McGee III (2006) examined the impact of a school reform initiative, which included unspecified teacher leader practices in addition to other forms of support to teachers, on teachers» implementation of instructional materials.

The MPS initiatives of social - emotional learning, restorative practices, trauma - sensitive schools, mental health, gifted and talented, and culturally responsive teaching are all supported within this framework.

However, research has noted that many professional development initiatives appear ineffective in supporting changes in teachers» practices and student learning.

To retain and support teachers, schools should: coordinate instructional practices and curriculum across classes; develop and consistently follow schoolwide policies to promote orderly and disciplined learning environments; offer school - based, socio - emotional and psychological support; and create and prioritize schoolwide initiatives for engaging parents.