Sentences with phrase «produced measurable»

To recognize those who are supporting maternal mental health through innovative initiatives that have produced measurable outcomes.

[28] This is regrettable because the first generation of healthy marriage programs produced some useful lessons, and Oklahoma's Family Expectations program produced measurable positive results.

Yet, the evidence is mixed, at best, that this investment of time, money, and resources has produced measurable change in student learning outcomes, or in teaching practices that effectively leverage the capabilities of technology to improve student learning (Cuban, Kirkpatrick, & Peck, 2001; Mehlinger & Powers, 2002; National Center for Education Statistics, 1999, 2000; Windschitl & Sahl, 2002).

Proponents of these assessments find them useful in guiding decision making regarding a student's learning despite research yielding «sparse evidence that it has produced measurable or observable improvements in educational outcomes» (Hansen, 1993).

To what extent are we prepared to call a government initiative that produced no measurable improvement a «mistake»?

Only one - third of the programs had well - developed evaluations that produced measurable effects on student achievement or change in instructional practices.

The program has produced measurable improvements in the Year 7 students» numeracy, and has also encouraged their mentors to pursue careers in education.

The sensor (right), in turn, captured the energized electrons and produced a measurable electrical signal, which the scientists deemed a chemicurrent.

State economic development officials Monday approved spending an additional $ 25 million on business and tourism commercials despite an independent audit that found they produced no measurable benefits.

[9] Using a different, continuous weighted scoring system — which admittedly was, like Byrd's scoring, «an unvalidated measure of CCU outcomes» — Harris et al. concluded that «supplementary, remote, blinded, intercessory prayer produced a measurable improvement in the medical outcomes of critically ill patients», and suggested that «prayer be an effective adjunct to standard medical care.»

It produced measurable, beneficial changes in body chemistry continually.

I struggled to find a system that would allow me to manage and focus my ideas and brainstorms to produce measurable results in all the areas of life that mattered to me most.

From Stories to ads to live video, Instagram offers a variety of strategies that marketers can use to craft a brand narrative that produces measurable results.

You are no longer doing what you think will create conversions, but implementing what you know produces measurable results.

That type of workload will produce measurable results at some point in the future, but it won't show up in this quarter's statement that clients receive.

DiscoverOrg enabled ForeScout reps to easily identify the most ideal opportunities, select the verticals with the highest possibility for success and target the most appropriate people in the right functions, thus producing measurable sales increases.

No wonder that 41 percent of marketers confirm that inbound produces measurable ROI and 82 percent of marketers who blog see positive ROI for inbound, content - driven marketing.

We work closely with our customers around the world and are able to produce measurable benefits through improved logistics flow.

At K. Hartwall we work closely with our customers around the world and are able to produce measurable benefits through improved logistics flow.

There is a growing body of empirical evidence that suggests that Lenz is right: deeper - learning methods, when employed well, do actually produce measurable benefits for students in poverty.

If you pump and produce a measurable amount (say, half an ounce) of breastmilk, ask your pediatrician if you can reduce the recommended amount of formula by the same amount (half an ounce in this example).

«We are confident our combined efforts will produce measurable results through reductions in tobacco use, childhood lead poisoning, asthma hospitalizations and home fire deaths replicating the successes we've seen in the city of Utica,» Ellis said.

The practical question that agencies must consider — and one that the NIST report can help them answer — is whether RFID technology can produce measurable benefits and a positive return on the funds invested in a new system.

... Without the defined academic productivity and rank requirements of the TTT type (e.g., «publish or perish»), clinician — educator faculty who face ever - increasing clinical demands may put less emphasis on producing measurable academic products, such as publications in peer - reviewed journals or grant - funded research.»

In the recessive deafness model, gene therapy with TMC1 restored the ability of sensory hair cells to respond to sound — producing a measurable electrical current — and also restored activity in the auditory portion of the brainstem.

According to the research team, the failure of these types of outcomes monitoring systems to produce measurable improvements in outcomes may be related to difficulties in identifying mechanisms that translate reports into changes in how surgical care is provided.

In fact, the five innermost worlds around Kepler 11 are so close together that gravitational interactions among them produce measurable perturbing effects on their individual orbits, allowing the researchers to make estimates of each planet's mass.

Austad speculates that a similar experiment performed on humans would produce a measurable increase in life expectancy in 10 generations, or about 250 years.

«We knew that these filaments should also cause a deflection of CMB and would also produce a measurable weak gravitational lensing signal,» said Siyu He, the study's lead author who is a Ph.D. researcher from Carnegie Mellon University — she is now at Berkeley Lab and is also affiliated with UC Berkeley.

In 1965, it was announced that «By the year 2000 the increase in atmospheric CO2... may be sufficient to produce measurable and perhaps marked changes in climate.»

Moreover, immunizations produce antibodies whose concentration in the blood can be measured, but high - dilution homeopathic products produce no measurable response.

While constantly «stoking the metabolic fire» does seem to make sense in theory, the latest comprehensive research on meal frequency and fat loss has shown that this method of eating is highly unlikely to produce any measurable fat burning advantage in the real world.

There are several factors to take into consideration when evaluating a custom eLearning development company, but the bottom line is that you need to find one that will help shape your company's workforce and produce measurable results for your business.

And professional development programs could be expanded — or scrapped — based on whether they produce measurable results.

U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings are «based on these key principles: that a great high school must serve all of its students well, not just those who are college bound, and that it must be able to produce measurable academic outcomes» of that educational success.

Although a teacher can produce measurable effects on student achievement in a single year of instruction, a principal's efforts are likely to require several years before their full effect on student outcomes becomes evident.

We need to move beyond the current practice of blaming teachers to a system of shared accountability so that donors, ministries of education, local education agencies, implementing agencies, directors and teachers are all responsible for producing measurable improvements in teaching quality.

So while I, a TFA corps member and charter school teacher work to produce measurable results that show there is no excuse for low - income students to underperform and no excuse for our schools to remain an embarrassment, I am criticized.

Elena's work is well - researched, hopeful, empathetic, and produces measurable results.

Research confirms that income mixing produces measurable improvements only if poor students attend mostly middle - class or affluent schools.

REAL School Gardens» Professional Development Program produces measurable gains for our school partners.

Holds participants and coaches accountable to high standards: they are expected to produce measurable gains in student learning within the first three years in the school.

Simulations of practice (for example, roleplaying exercises and teaching model lessons) positively impact professional practice and produce measurable outcomes.

The SGO manual describes a process that is cumbersome and limited to «growth» projects that produce measurable results which effectively means using tests of some sort of another.

This 1.75 - day course provides a no - fail template for consistently creating learning experiences that transform the learner and produce measurable results every time you train.

The 4MAT instructional design model provides a no - fail template for consistently creating learning experiences that transform the learner and produce measurable results every time you train.

Participation must be accurately tracked by a valid accounting method in order to produce measurable outcomes.

Using a combination of formats produces measurable reading benefits for students with disabilities.

The Belk Foundation invests deeply in public education, and we're committed to supporting programs that produce measurable results for students in North Carolina.

In addition, you can discover the power of effective inclusion and how accommodations and modifications can produce measurable results.