Sentences with phrase «quality focus toward»

Officials in Georgia, for instance, contend that the state wants to turn its teacher - quality focus toward output - based measures of teacher effectiveness, rather than credentials.

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Industry experts and retailers credit music fans for the focus on vinyl, saying a small backlash against digital downloads has led some customers toward searching out higher sound quality, as well as the more authentic experience of physically putting on a record.

Historically, processing strategies that focused on eliminating enzymes to preserve the quality of foods are exhibiting a paradigm shift toward processes taking advantage of enzymes as clean label alternatives for undesirable preservatives, stabilizers, and even flavor ingredients.

My focus on study and practice has kept Unity Woods directed toward offering yoga in a serious way and at a high level of quality.

We already are looking at stress management a lot better, but maybe shifting the focus toward getting in quality salt and focusing on removing a lot of the salt from processed garbage, because if we focus on removing the salt from processed foods, then essentially what we're doing is we are minimizing the intake of processed foods, which benefits us across the board, right?

Thankfully, we see a major shift happening — within the natural health world — toward the focus on quality (clean) food.

This isn't to detract from its quality, but more to suggest that it perhaps has a more fitting place outside of the genre it is marketed toward, particularly given the rather specific (and misleading) horror - centered focus of its trailer.

My main concern with free college plans is that focusing solely on college costs will push us toward an outcome where college is cheap but also relatively low quality.

Michael Soskil: We need a shift in focus from accountability measures based on standardized test scores toward metrics that take into account universal access to quality teachers and learning environments, robust curricula that include the arts, as well as student engagement and well - being.

Effective principals create an environment that includes basics, such as safety and orderliness, as well as less - tangible qualities: a supportive, responsive attitude toward students and teachers feeling that they are part of a community of professionals focused on good instruction.

We believe that focusing our joint efforts on attainable outcomes will lead us toward high quality schooling for our kids in the lowest performing schools.

Such «a healthy school environment,» as Vanderbilt researchers call it, is characterized by basics like safety and orderliness, as well as less tangible qualities such as a «supportive, responsive» attitude toward the children and a sense by teachers that they are part of a community of professionals focused on good instruction.9

At the 2018 State Network of Educators Winter Workshop, teachers not only created new resources, but focused on further increasing the already high quality of library resources by turning a critical eye toward what makes a resource truly successful in the classroom.

State changes included implementing higher admission standards for teacher preparation programs, improving ways to test content knowledge, and developing higher - quality student teaching experiences.100 A separate report from NCTQ focused on states» progress toward aligning teacher preparation programs to new Common Core academic standards.

Focusing on creating a quality website with well - written content geared toward your clients, is your best strategy.

The artists of the AAA tended to focus on the formal qualities of abstract art and those of the TPG were more inclined toward nature and the spiritual, thus calling themselves the Transcendentalists.

These works mark a crucial shift in Sekine's practice — away from a focus on raw materials and malleability toward the surface qualities of solidified forms.

Rather than work toward an understanding of how a sculpture both creates and occupies space, we tend to focus on the comprehension of the subject matter and on the material qualities of the work of art.»

Highlighting things like trustworthiness, value and a whole host of other emotionally - focused qualities moves a consumer's research process further toward a purchase decision because it delivers a different kind of proof.

As a highly skilled and detail - focused professional with 10 + years of expertise in product quality assurance and validation, I am confident that I have the knowledge and skill set to allow me to contribute toward the success of your company.

Some recruiters are looking for candidates having their own skills also instead of technical like communication skills and have leadership quality and are focused toward their goals.

By this time, your goal shifts away from focusing on potential, which has now been proven, and toward dedication, experience, and high - quality service.

Dynamic, articulate and career - focused Accounting Professional with an undergraduate degree in Accounting, eager to contribute natural leadership talent, advanced business acumen and quality accounting practices toward optimizing the goals of a forward - thinking organization.

Conducted patient focus groups toward development of optimal care quality corrections and patient service improvement.

Client - focused, results - driven, and analytical thinking manager with solid background in leveraging leadership expertise toward continuous process improvement and high - caliber customer service delivery, Operations experience in call center metrics, call quality, first call resolution, inbound call routing, quality assurance, work force management and organizational development.

Dynamic, articulate and career - focused Entry Level Accounting Professional with undergraduate degree in Accounting, eager to contribute quality accounting practices toward optimizing the goals of a customer - centric organization.

Although researchers have directed their efforts toward a better understanding of the dynamics of dating and partner selection, focusing upon the influence of such elements as the family environment (e.g., parental divorce, parental marital quality, parent - child relationships), peer relationships, and community factors (Bryant and Conger 2002; Cui and Fincham 2010; Yoshida and Busby 2012), the majority of studies focusing upon dating and romantic relationships have utilized samples of Western youth.

Over the past decade, early childhood education has expanded from a primary focus on pre-kindergarten toward increased alignment of high - quality resources and practices across child care, preschool and K - 12 systems.