Sentences with phrase «professionals leading the effort»

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And this concerted, targeted effort led by CEO Klaus Kleinfeld resulted in a 3.2 percentage point bump in executives and a 2.7 percentage point increase in women in professional and plant manager roles.

He first co-founded Brazen Careerist, a career - management site for high - achieving young professionals and ambitious college students, where he led the company's community development efforts.

Enyimba returned from the half time break needing to overturn Sundowns one goal lead and 16 minutes into the half Dare Ojo leveled for Enyimba with his trademark long range effort similar to the one he scored against Abia Warriors in the Nigeria Professional Football League.

Following an effort led by the Massachusetts Lactation Consultant Association (MLCA) to educate insurers, including BCBS of MA, of the importance and scope of services provided by trained lactation professionals, BCBS revised the policy this last winter.

If you've been following the fight over school food, you know that the School Nutrition Association (SNA), the nation's leading organization of school food professionals, is the main force behind current efforts to weaken the new healthier meal standards.

The conference will unite industry experts, leading scientists, neurologists and international business leaders with current and former professional athletes in effort to create consensus on the path forward for scientific research and commercial development.

An effort led by the Oneida Indian Nation to have Washington D.C.'s professional football team change its name has gained more support from members of Congress.

General News of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: XYZ Gertrude Dadzie Mrs Gertrude Dadzie, a professional caterer who has led and inspired over 1000 young people with knowledge and skills, has urged mothers to nurture their wards in a way that will make them appreciate them in the future.Mrs Dadzie, a mother of five (5), observed that some mothers don't support their children to know much about the values of life that will compel them to appreciate peoples» efforts.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER With just two days remaining until the State Legislature in Albany adjourns its 2014 session, the lead Senate sponsor of a bill that would ban mental health professionals from engaging in «sexual orientation change efforts» with minors remains hopeful that the measure could win approval.

The guidance is part of the Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare - Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Updates produced in a collaborative effort led by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Hospital Association, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, and The Joint Commission.

«Forming a positive alliance centered on trust, not on shame or blame, between patient and the professional leading the rehabilitation effort, has shown promise in helping trauma patients re-enter their lives more successfully once treatment ends,» Voith said.

Bienenstock led a campaign with Stanford's faculty senate and university trustees to eliminate a legal limit on the number of women students at the university, as part of efforts to promote diversity in the STEM workforce and other areas of public and professional life.

The responsibilities will include leading efforts to improve the diversity of students entering scientific fields, creating professional development workshops for K - 12 teachers, expanding collaborations with other science educators, and mentoring student research projects (plasma physics or education) in our Science Education Laboratory.

The research leading to Vital Mind began as an effort to sharpen the memory and mental focus of professional poker players.

Representing the TDR brand as an networker, speaker, and dating expert Generating your own potential client leads by utilizing your personal and professional networks Interacting with interesting singles and converting them into clients Leading an awesome service experience as your clients» partner and coach throughout the matchmaking process Selecting potential matches from TDR's database, your personal network, and at targeted events; collaborating with other TDR matchmakers to support their matching efforts Meeting potential matches to vet them and introduce them to your clients Attending TDR and community events to promote brand awareness and recruit terrific singles into our pool as potential matches We're passionate about helping people find love, and we absolutely love what we do.

Representing the TDR brand as an networker, speaker, and dating expert Genreting your own potential client leads by utilizing your personal and professional networks Interacting with interesting singles and converting them into clients Leading an awesome service experience as your clients» partner and coach throughout the matchmaking process Selecting potential matches from TDR's database, your personal network, and at targeted events; collaborating with other TDR matchmakers to support their matching efforts Meeting potential matches to vet them and introduce them to your clients Attending TDR and community events to promote brand awareness and recruit terrific singles into our pool as potential matches We're passionate about helping people find love, and we absolutely love what we do.

Having established his bona fides, he then tackled his first project with a professional cast, led by Dennis Quaid and Zac Efron, but despite its topical subject matter — the plight of the American farmer — At Any Price seemed hopelessly contrived.99 Homes takes the best qualities of his early efforts and channels them through a well - crafted screenplay, brought to life by top - flight actors.

With excellent technical specs and two of the finest actors in the business in the lead roles, American Gangster is not unlike Frank Lucas himself, a polished, professional effort that gives the people what they want when they want it, without diluting the product.

Accomplished teachers are most knowledgeable about how students in their school or district learn, and thus they are ideal candidates to lead professional - learning and curriculum development efforts (Vescio et al., 2008; Webster - Wright, 2009; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012).

Paul Tritter Current City: Boston Current job: Director of professional learning, Boston Teachers Union Career highlight: Leading a unique labor - management collaboration that brings the voices of teachers to an effort to improve professional learning.

23 - 27 — Professional development: «Total Quality Transformation: Train - the - Trainer,» conference, sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators — National Academy for School Executives, for staff members and others involved in leading total quality efforts at the school, district, or state level, to be held at the Mark Hopkins Inter-Contintental Hotel in San Francisco, Calif..

Noting that other professional schools — such as those in medicine and law — teach a set of core competencies that are shared across the profession, Lagemann led an effort to create a similar curriculum at HGSE.

Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content for school classrooms, has announced that it has partnered with Mission Grove Primary School in Walthamstow, London on a new professional development effort that will support teachers as they prepare today's students to meet tomorrow's challenges.

Efforts to build brand value in response to competition have led kosher certification agencies to provide professional training for their personnel in Jewish law as well as food chemistry and technology and to impose strict ethical codes.

As federal officials weigh proposals to improve the quality of mathematics and science education, a new report highlights state - led efforts to recruit new teachers into those subject areas and boost their skills through professional development programs.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced today that 31 organizations have joined the Teach to Lead initiative as supporters in the effort to advance student learning by expanding opportunities for teacher leadership.

Insight in action As part of community - engagement work that accompanied district reform efforts, teacher leaders worked on district mathematics committees, facilitated grade - level meetings, presented at school board meetings, led professional development sessions and took on many other leadership roles.

Previously she was Co-Director of SRI International's Center for Education Policy where she led research studies on the preparation and induction of new teachers, teacher professional development and teacher leadership, and systems reform efforts.

Positive School Climate: What It Looks Like and How It Happens: Nurturing Positive School Climate for Student Learning and Professional Growth by Tami Kopischke Smith, Faith Connolly, and Charlene Pryseski In this BERC study, a qualitative analysis was conducted at five Baltimore City Schools to develop an understanding of how principals led their school's climate turnaround and how efforts -LSB-...]

Teacher leaders head up the design effort, and STEM faculty take the lead in delivering the professional development.

We have learned much from this large body of work, but we are also the first to concede that our research and on - the - ground efforts do not answer many big questions about how to nurture professionals who can lead urban schools from failure to success.

Maribeth D. Smith, Senior Project Director, Professional Development, Curriculum and Instruction, is one the leading practitioners and evaluators of student learning objectives nationally and has guided design team efforts in Denver, Austin, and Charlotte - Mecklenburg.

November 29, 2017 — In an effort to bring financial education into more classrooms and promote fiscal responsibility among high school students, Discover Financial Services, a recognized leader in the financial education space, and Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K - 12 classrooms, today announced their collaboration to launch Pathway to Financial Success in Schools.

Silver Spring, Maryland (November 29, 2017)-- In an effort to bring financial education into more classrooms and promote fiscal responsibility among high school students, Discover Financial Services, a recognized leader in the financial education space, and Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K - 12 classrooms, today announced their collaboration to launch Pathway to Financial Success in Schools, a standards - aligned suite of materials to provide students, educators, and their families with tools and expertise to make intelligent financial decisions and achieve their personal goals.

First, we have created a culture in which actions speak loudest and leadership roles — such as chairing a department, serving on a hiring committee, or leading a professional development effort — are earned rather than inherited based on seniority.

In an effort to bring financial education into additional classrooms and promote fiscal responsibility among high school students, we worked with Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K - 12 classrooms, to launch Pathway to Financial Success in Schools, a standards - aligned suite of curriculum materials to provide students, educators, and their families with tools and expertise to make intelligent financial decisions and achieve their personal goals.

WASHINGTON — October 6, 2014 — The U.S. Department of Education and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced today that 31 organizations have joined the Teach to Lead initiative as supporters in the effort to advance student learning by expanding opportunities for teacher leadership.

We work to strengthen the instructional skills of teacher leaders who, in turn, lead their peers in similar efforts through intensive job - embedded coaching, professional development, and powerful cohort - based learning experiences.

ASCD is helping lead a national effort to support professional development (PD) and save federal funding for it.

Innovate Public Schools» staff bring more than 40 years of professional experience in grassroots community organizing, with significant demonstrated success in building long - term reform efforts led by low - income parent leaders in California.

While NCTE's online Investigations are great professional learning experiences for individual teachers, school literacy leaders are finding these to be a great resource for professional learning efforts they lead in their school as well.

The University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning will provide professional development and support for teachers in Broward and Palm Beach counties; the University of South Florida St. Petersburg will investigate innovative approaches to professional development; and the Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE) at the University of Pennsylvania, which will lead the SunBay evaluation efforts.

«Natasha has been engaged in the pursuit of excellence in public education her entire professional career, and is the right person at the right time to lead DFER's efforts in Tennessee to ensure that all the state's kids have access to a high - quality education,» said Joe Williams, DFER's executive director.

London, United Kingdom (27 October 2015)-- Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content for primary schools, announced that it has partnered with Flakefleet Primary School in Fleetwood, Lancashire on a new professional development effort that will support teachers as they prepare today's students to meet tomorrow's challenges.

Just instituting extended hours in and of itself will not lead to the benefits full - day kindergarten offers — teachers must be trained in and be able to use methods that evoke the most developmental benefits and «school district administrators can play important leadership roles in building comprehensive professional development systems that support PreK - 3rd teachers and their efforts to create effective learning environments.»

We scout, evaluate and introduce emerging technologies often leading a school's professional development efforts.

«What is happening in Warren and Youngstown — integrating a research - based SEL program for students with an evidence - based model of transformational professional development for the adults in children's lives — is key to ensuring long - term sustainability and expansion of this work,» said Linda Lantieri, founding board member of CASEL, who is helping to lead this effort with CASEL.

When participating in Lead Learn Excel, both instructional leaders and professional development providers will learn how to lead continuous quality improvement efforts in their program and how to facilitate ongoing, on - the - job learning with teachers to improve instructLead Learn Excel, both instructional leaders and professional development providers will learn how to lead continuous quality improvement efforts in their program and how to facilitate ongoing, on - the - job learning with teachers to improve instructlead continuous quality improvement efforts in their program and how to facilitate ongoing, on - the - job learning with teachers to improve instruction.

He'll lead professional development, consult with school leadership and conduct other outreach efforts to help educators with cultural proficiency, or a certain empathy with students» personal struggles.

Jaime has led accreditation efforts at her school for the past decade, sat on standards committees for the National Board for Professional Teacher Standards and Educators Rising, and has worked as part of the AZ Teacher Solutions Team since 2011.