Sentences with phrase «program model tested»

The program model tested here aims to dually address the employment and educational needs of parents who are at risk of unemployment and the developmental needs of their children.

The program model tested here aims to dually address both the employment and educational needs of parents who are at risk of unemployment and the developmental needs of their young children.

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National Bank's generous support helps strengthen both our Student Ambassador Program and Catalyst Funding Program which enable aspiring entrepreneurs to pursue their passions, test ideas through early - stage market validation, and develop their business models.

In his new program Kyle Leon offers high quality information and offers a proven muscle building system that has been designed by renowned fitness models from around the world that have been adjusted and tested for a long time in order to provide the best results.

Our Network's explosive growth can be attributed to our lean and time - tested model for starting food recovery programs on campuses.

ImPACT Applications, Inc., developer of the ImPACT ® test and ImPACT Concussion Management Model, has announced a partnership with New York Schools Insurance Reciprocal (NYSIR), provider of property and casualty insurance programs for New York State public schools and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), to introduce «a comprehensive» Head Injury Prevention Program.

Now, in a new $ 62 million, 5 - year program, the network of doomsday machines is expanding to simulate hurricanes and tornadoes and is joining forces with computer modeling to study how things too big for a physical test — such as nuclear reactors or even an entire city — will weather what Mother Nature throws at them.

During a multiyear project funded by the Department of Energy's Water Power Technologies Office, engineers from Sandia's Water Power program are using a combination of modeling and experimental testing to refine how a wave energy converter moves and responds in the ocean to capture wave energy while also considering how to improve the resiliency of the device in a harsh ocean environment.

Several years ago, Kandler and her colleagues decided to make a mathematical model of the speakers of an endangered language, to provide a kind of test environment for programs that encourage the learning of local languages.

Such a tiered approach, they note, is already at the heart of the European Union's REACH program for testing toxic chemicals, which could serve as a model for nanomaterials toxicity testing in the United States.

The team tested the program on a printer that builds objects from plastic, but they plan to improve the software to include multiple materials, such as metal, and give it the ability to test models with moving parts.

«To demonstrate this, our results will need to be replicated in clinical studies also designed to test the differential susceptibility model, this time not only assessing the impact of more or less coercive parenting methods, but also the impact of intervention programs targeting parenting practices.»

To verify their approach, they first used a precursor molecule with a well - known reaction, dimethylamine, and compared their experimental results to those of a computer modeling program before testing the four other precursors.

Van der Vlugt describes how this works: «You let a computer program test all possible values of each parameter of your model.

In order to test these models, the team of E. Papastergis, E. A. K. Adams and A. J. Romanowsky observed four isolated UDGs with the Effelsberg 100 - m telescope to place limits on the HI mass of these galaxies under the RadioNet Transnational Access program (Project 111 - 16).

In her translational research program, Dr. Duff has created several transgenic mouse models for Alzheimer's disease (AD) to explore disease mechanisms and test therapeutic approaches.

The program get teams out of their comfort zone of the lab to conduct discovery interviews across key stakeholders to understand needs and test hypotheses, develop and validate value propositions and business models, define «killer» questions and experiments, and create pitches to target funders.

The porous structures called schwarzites are designed with computer algorithms, but Rice researchers found they could send data from the programs to printers and make macroscale, polymer models for testing.

In short, it is proposed here that international or UN programs to systematically collect, test, adapt, disseminate and promote various working models of socially - responsible enterprise innovations.

I downloaded and flight - tested numerous grade books — from expensive models to nifty little freeware programs.

The overarching goal of this effort is to leverage new knowledge in the service of generating and testing innovative intervention models to produce substantially greater impacts on learning, behavior, and health outcomes than existing programs and policies, particularly for the most disadvantaged children and families.

After a dispiriting experience at the D.C. charter school, he moved back home in 2004, and that summer ran a summer program for children at his local food cooperative, telling parents that if they liked his approach, he'd homeschool them for free in the fall to test out his model.

In today's world of standards, testing, scripted literacy models, and the use of strictly - followed commercial programs for teaching math, many teachers and principals in elementary schools do not think project - based learning is possible.

The program will be based on the «Great Beginnings» model that has proven effective in Fairfax County, Virginia, and the Educational Testing Service's «Pathwise» professional development program, which was piloted in Newport News, Virginia.

Without assessing these programs per se, Johnson explains, the book examines how these systems are set up, including whether they use student performance on standardized tests, professional evaluations, a hybrid model, and whether they used individual or group assessments.

A: We look at standardized test scores in the district, and we also had an evaluation done of some of the models that [Lecturer on Education and Director of the Human Development and Psychology Program] Terry Tivnan did here at HGSE along with Lowry Hemphill, who's now at Wheelock College in Boston.

She does this with her colleagues by providing teacher professional development for K - 14 educators in science, mathematics, reading and writing, and modeling and testing new designs within college outreach programs — including statewide Early Academic Outreach Programs (EAOP) and federal TRIO programs such as Upwarprograms — including statewide Early Academic Outreach Programs (EAOP) and federal TRIO programs such as UpwarPrograms (EAOP) and federal TRIO programs such as Upwarprograms such as Upward Bound.

As part of a plan to evaluate and pay all teachers according to how well they «grow» student achievement, the district had just rolled out its first - ever testing program in the visual arts, music, and physical education — a program that has since become a national model.

Half of the Los Angeles Unified schools testing portfolio defenses have partnered with Envision Schools, a network of three small charter high schools in the San Francisco area that has systematized the portfolio model over the past 13 years and can provide step - by - step instructions on how to build a portfolio program.

Numerous provisions contained in S. 1177 represent a huge step forward from current legislation: the elimination of adequate yearly progress and the 100 percent proficiency requirements, tempering the test - and - punish provisions of No Child Left Behind; the continued requirement of disaggregated subgroup data; removal of the unworkable school turnaround models required under the School Improvement Grant and Race to the Top programs; clarification of the term school leader as the principal of an elementary, middle or high school; inclusion of the use of Title II funds for a «School Leadership Residency Program»; activities to improve the recruitment, preparation, placement, support, and retention of effective principals and school leaders in high - need schools; and the allowable use of Title II funds to develop induction and mentoring programs that are designed to improve school leadership and provide opportunities for mentor principals and other educators who are experienced and effective.

The award, temporarily replacing the California Distinguished Schools Program until Common Core testing and a new accountability system take root, is given to schools based on a model program that includes standards - based activities, projects, strategies and practices that can be replicated by other local educational agProgram until Common Core testing and a new accountability system take root, is given to schools based on a model program that includes standards - based activities, projects, strategies and practices that can be replicated by other local educational agprogram that includes standards - based activities, projects, strategies and practices that can be replicated by other local educational agencies.

Creators and presenters of teacher support programs should consider how interactive experiences that model tenets of a wise - practice pedagogy might increase teachers» engagement and their motivation to test reform ideas.

Another set of results describes a three - tier intervention model, with Positive Action being tested as a Tier 2 program.

The report heavily influenced the Obama administration's $ 4 billion Race to the Top program, which rewarded states that created new evaluation systems based on student test scores and value - added modeling.

To demonstrate the program's toll on students, Rella described an imaginary charter school, modeled after the Common Core standards, which would include «high levels of rigor» and «a totally test - centered approach to teaching.

NJ EXCEL Model # 1: For practicing supervisors with at least 5 years of supervisory experience; leads to New Jersey Certificate of Eligibility for Principal and certification for Director of School Counseling Services * upon completion of the State - approved program of instruction plus minimum of 300 hours of field - based experiences and School - Based Internship within a 12 - month period, and a passing score on the State - required test for Principal Certification (School Leader Licensure Assessment / SLLA).

NJ EXCEL Model # 2: For classroom teachers and educational specialists holding supervisor certification and practicing supervisors with less than 5 years of supervisory experience; leads to New Jersey Certificate of Eligibility for Principal and certification for Director of School Counseling Services * upon completion of the State - approved program of instruction plus field - based experiences and School - Based Internship within a 12 to 15 - month period, and a passing score on the State - required test for Principal Certification (School Leader Licensure Assessment / SLLA).

Though our program wasn't a blended learning initiative, schools or districts interested in testing out blended learning could use this Academy as a model from which to build a blended learning pilot or program.

«Over 50 years of research links the various roles that families play in a child's education — as supporters of learning, encouragers of grit and determination, models of lifelong learning, and advocates of proper programming and placements for their child — with indicators of student achievement including student grades, achievement test scores, lower drop - out rates, students» sense of personal competence and efficacy for learning, and students» beliefs about the importance of education.»

Strategies in this program are all modeled, guided and tested by the presenter, and can be applied immediately in the classroom.

Several districts that have been part of the pilot program testing evaluation models have included or plan to include student surveys, although not necessarily as part of a teacher's grade.

NYSCI offers a Science Coach Program where NYSCI educators visit and co-teach in order to model hands - on STEM lessons, support students in practicing for their mandated science tests and help with growing a culture of science learning in the entire school.

Our preferred models suggest that the combined average effects on test scores of investments in both programs at 2009 funding levels are equivalent to two to four months of instruction in grade 3.

The 5 Series is also among the first models tested under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's revamped New Car Assessment Program, in which it earned an overall score of five stars, the highest possible composite score.

The drug and alcohol testing industry depends on this favorable legislative and regulatory climate, because the industry was effectively created in 1986 by the Drug Free Workplace Act, and the Dept. of Transportation rules serve as a model for most testing programs.

The F - 150 qualifies for the program because the earlier - generation models were rated good in this test.

In tests conducted by Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP), the base model scored a four - star rating, with 30.03 out of 37 points.

At the very least, its grille, headlights and tail lights will be different, but the rest will be similar enough to the GLS that Daimler won't need a new crash - testing program for the established model.

This is the third year the Institute has released ratings for front crash prevention systems (see «Quick work: Better autobrake helps more models earn top ratings for front crash prevention,» May 29, 2014, and «First crash avoidance ratings under new test program: 7 midsize vehicles earn top marks,» Sept. 27, 2013).

With testing of its refreshed RDX model complete, Acura has become the first luxury auto brand to have every member of its lineup earn the top 5 - Star overall rating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's New Car Assessment Program