Sentences with phrase «programs draw upon»

Our individualized programs draw upon the client's whole life perspective, supporting each client with exemplary one - on - one interaction through all stages of their job search.

Maintaining Connections: The Values Behind Family Engagement Practices Within the Child Welfare System (PDF - 2,683 KB) Effective Planning and Innovative Communication, Inc. & State of Hawai?i Department of Human Services (2013) Describes a Fostering Connections grant awarded to the Hawai'i Department of Human Services and details the traditional and nontraditional values that the programs drew upon to help engage families.

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Our programs are designed to draw upon and build creative capacities, developing the thinker, the artist, the scientist, the poet, the environmentalist, and the musician that lives within each of us, just as Waldorf educators draw upon and nuture these capacities within each child.

The physics Nobelist who recently stepped down as point person for the Obama Administration's efforts to improve U.S. science education told Congress yesterday that many federally funded programs don't draw upon current research about how people learn and, therefore, haven't managed to boost student achievement.

The new program, called Math Forward, draws upon the work of Deborah Ball, dean of the School of Education at the University of Michigan, who believes that effective math teachers have an understanding of their subject that goes beyond what they have learned in course work and what they are required to teach in the classroom.

Sandia's facilities will develop and test innovative infrastructure technologies to accelerate market readiness, drawing upon Sandia's broader hydrogen program, which includes research on storage, delivery, production, systems analysis and safety, codes and standards.

«Dr. Wildin's background and expertise are particularly well suited for leading the programs within NHGRI's Genomic Healthcare Branch,» said DPCE Director Laura Lyman Rodriguez, Ph.D. «At a time when opportunities are increasing for health care professionals to consider and use genomic information in their care delivery, Dr. Wildin will be able to draw upon his years on the front lines of medical practice in various community and underserved settings to target NHGRI activities to those stakeholders and initiatives most in need.»

The mission of this program is to develop theoretical models that draw upon and advance KICPs experimental work.

In an effort to accelerate the development, refinement, and approval of more cancer immunotherapies, the Cancer Research Institute has a developed a comprehensive strategy that draws upon several complementary resources and programs.

Rebecca draws upon her vast experience in the fields of yoga and wellness to customize programs for individuals and small groups of all skill levels.

Bringing over a decade of extensive business and legal experience and drawing upon her creative writing background as a graduate of the highly selective Honors Program in English at the University of Pennsylvania, Doran works alongside her sister, Dr. Bowe, to envision and cultivate all aspects of the focus, concept, and direction of the Dr. Whitney Bowe brand, including brand partnerships and alignments.

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.»

The US - based P - tech program is the brainchild of computing technology corporation IBM, and the process of transplanting the initiative in Australian soil has already drawn criticism from pundits, including The Register's Richard Chirgwin, who has voiced concerns that it's being expanded upon before initial evaluation has taken place.

In our study we draw upon the findings from 24 evaluations of various types of school choice programs to show that the achievement effects from those programs are only weakly and inconsistently predictive of their subsequent attainment effects.

The online nature of the program responds to many calls for PD that «fit (s) teachers» busy schedules, that draws upon powerful resources often not available locally, and that can provide real - time, ongoing, work - embedded support (that) has prompted the creation of online teacher professional development programs» (Whitehouse, Breit, McCloskey, Ketelhut, & Dede, 2006, p. 13).

Our preschool program emphasizes developing the language skills of deaf and hard of hearing students, while drawing upon the best practices of the child - development tradition in early childhood education for deaf children.

Online and blended programs for teacher development can draw upon resources that are not available locally, provide just - in - time support, and offer chances for teachers to connect with each other over time, building professional learning communities that often help individual teachers to reconsider their core beliefs about education (Dede, 2014).

Drawing upon the expertise and leadership of PBL educators across the country, authors Tom Vander Ark and Dr. Emily Liebtag share what an ideal preparation program and early career professional learning for teachers ought to look like if we want to develop high - quality PBL teachers.

The goal of the Scientific Explorers program, funded by the National Science Foundation Discovery Research PreK — 12 program, is to lay an early foundation for science learning, drawing upon the disciplinary core ideas and cross-cutting concepts related to Earth's Systems in the Next Generation Science Standards.

Once entering the teaching program at Northeastern University in Boston, I was drawn to the Urban Education track and upon graduating, I taught in Boston Public Schools (BPS) as a Spanish teacher.

To further the organization's mission in her capacity she draws upon a wide depth and breadth of practical and theoretical knowledge and experience gained from: ten years serving the SC Department of Education Title I, Part C Education of Migratory Children / Youth program, five years as the state coordinator and five years as a state recruiter / outreach worker; working as an Spanish / English interpreter / translator for the University of SC's Center for Child and Family Studies HABLA project and an undergraduate professor in Political Philosophy and Ideology and World Politics; serving in the United State Peace Corps for three years in Mali, West Africa to improve women's financial sustainability and promotion of girls education; employment at the UN headquarters; living / studying / working / conducting research in the Philippines, Syria, Mali, France, and Spain; obtainment of a PhD in International Relations from the University of South Carolina in 2012; a MS in International Business, and a MA in Diplomacy and International Relations from Seton Hall University in 2001; and a BA in International Studies with a focus in Management, French, and Spanish from the College of Saint Elizabeth in 1999.

Dr. Newman drew upon her education in human nutrition, homeopathy and alternative care and set out to research and develop safe, effective programs for all pets.

«Beginning now, we're drawing upon the best of our loyalty programs by enabling members to join or link their accounts and immediately receive reciprocal status and benefits.»

As a result, the school is a dynamic entity, energized by programs that draw upon local and international resources and by a remarkably talented and dedicated faculty.

Tom Eccles and Amy Zion (both Bard College, New York) will curate the Frieze Talks program, drawing upon contemporary literature and challenging sound - bite, tweet - driven narratives.

The new venue will offer innovative exhibitions, museum - caliber amenities, and a robust schedule of public programs that contextualize the art on view, drawing upon, illuminating, and contributing to the urban culture of L.A.

Eric Yahnker (born 1976 in Torrance, California) studied journalism at the University of Southern California, before transferring to CalArts» famed Character Animation Program, where upon graduating, he worked on projects including South Park, MADtv, and Seinfeld, as well as a host of hand - drawn, animated commercials.

Rao's high - tech art installations draw upon her knowledge of mechanical and electronic engineering, programming and manufacturing.

Organized from its inception by the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, the festival draws upon a wealth of experience and contacts, as well as a unique residency program, to present one of the most distinctive exhibitions in Japan, where international surveys still skew toward a focus on Europe and the US.

Building upon past iterations of the program in the city, the Intensive continues to draw from the cultural production of New Orleans and the greater Gulf of Mexico region.

The Committee recommends a coordinated approach that draws upon the historical strength of the various agencies involved and uses existing coordination mechanisms, such as the U.S. Global Change Research Program, to the extent possible.»

She has since drawn upon her legal background to work with a number of governmental and non-governmental organizations in a wide range of roles, from investigations and research to program development and writing to management and administration.

Service - oriented executive, equipped with years of experience in providing outstanding professional and community services, currently seeking to commit to a new role that will draw upon knowledge and expertise in organizational leadership, quality assurance, program development, administration, and sales training, and that will offer opportunities for further professional development and contribution.

I am passionate to achieve top tier parent support and involvement through intriguing program initiatives and drawing upon my campaigning and educational administration experiences.

School superintendents may have to draw upon skills such as operating various computer and networking systems, working with school staff, talking to political leaders on matters such as school budgets and developing educational programs.

Investigations and Law Enforcement — Selected Duties & Responsibilities Build and implement investigations programs and security solutions to enable effective organizational administration, threat detection / elimination, conflict / issue resolution, and other critical discovery functions Utilize various technical applications, including cameras, A / V equipment, transmitters, recorders, and bugs, to generate valuable information and isolate parties responsible for criminal and civil malfeasance Create issue and security reports to enable development of new policies and procedures aimed at preventing further wrongdoing and protect valuable resources team Integrate investigative principles into corporate strategic mission, ensuring management and program accountability, proactive prevention of discrimination, case efficiency, and legal analysis Perform security and crime analyses of firm infrastructure against related compliance requirements as well as on - going vulnerability assessments to continuously mitigate risk Develop investigatory standard documents to serve as guide and rules resources to promote fair and legal probes Supervise related departmental staff, including performance plan development and assessment, technical oversight, personnel recruitment and training, staff discipline, and other pertinent functions Work as a member of the corporate incident response team in the execution of all related tasks, including incident response plan development, damage minimization, resource restoration, and firm integrity protection Communicate all issues and user feedback to members of management, law enforcement professionals, and other interested parties, generating situational reports and follow - up recommendations based on investigatory results Maintain a strong working knowledge of all software, hardware, applications, techniques, trends and other critical tools which aid in effective investigation React quickly based upon limited and confidential information, drawing upon extensive police and military experience in tense, complicated situations Collaborate in the preparation of necessary legal documents, including search and arrest warrants Assist management with various other duties as assigned

Sales Representative — Duties & Responsibilities Direct sales and customer service ensuring professional and profitable operations Draw upon considerable medical training and experience to identify and meet client needs Consistently recognized as company leader in sales, customer service, and team development Streamline organizational structure and workflow resulting in enhanced company efficiency Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and project timelines Design and implement staff development programs enhance team skill sets Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Generate record breaking sales through networking, in personal sales, and other tactics Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, partners, and community leaders Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Maintain customer satisfaction by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

Dr. Conyne provides a cogent examination and discussion of the current adequacy of the CACREP Standards related to group work from drawing upon his experience as a counselor education chair and program coordinator and a CACREP board member.

The Safe Program is underpinned by a bio-psychosocial understanding of health and wellbeing and draws upon child social - emotional development theory, resiliency and protective behaviours frameworks and strengths - based perspectives.

This paper, drawing upon a broad - based consultation funded by the Australian Government and conducted throughout 2005 — 06, addresses the key elements of what constitutes culturally strong childcare programs for Indigenous children, families and communities.

Drawing upon her experience, Sharon uses mission - based marketing and program development to generate awareness, understanding and trust around divorce mediation as a healthier option for separation and divorce well before a client's first consultation.

Their development and application, however, could lead to improved quality of care and overall health status for First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples by: providing the skills, knowledge and attitudes that public health practitioners could draw upon to provide culturally competent and safe health services to Aboriginal individuals and communities; improving academic curriculum, training programs, professional certification, health services planning, health policy, and health program evaluation standards; and providing standardized assessment criteria to help governments and organizations share best practices more efficiently and promote culturally safe health services.