Sentences with phrase «regarding academic testing»

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RESIST Agrochemical TNCs together with the All UP Academic Employees Union and NNARA — Youth UP Manila conducted a Round Table Discussion with civil society organizations regarding the imminent approval of Golden Rice application for direct use and open field testing.

The bill also eliminates goals and performance targets for academic achievement, removes parameters regarding the use of federal funds to help improve struggling schools, does not address key disparities in opportunity such as access to high - quality college preparatory curricula, restricts the federal government from protecting disadvantaged students, does not address poor quality tests, and fails to advance the current movement toward college - and career - ready standards.

First, The MIDAS ™ provides information regarding intellectual development, activities, and propensities not usually available from standard academic tests and most aptitude tests.

The researcher relied on verbal reports from the teachers regarding student outcomes and did not directly collect data on student testing or academic improvement.

The Dept. of Education is also «sending West Virginia back to the drawing board» on the state's ESSA plan regarding «how much weight West Virginia gives to different areas of its academic accountability system, whether West Virginia is holding its counties accountable for English - language proficiency and the viability of locally - selected tests in lower grades.»

And this is what was in the body of the email: These are letters from the CSDE Commissioner Stephan Pryor and Chief Academic Officer Dianna Roberge Wentzell regarding the field test for Smarter Balance.

Regarding SB204, which prohibits teachers from using SAGE test scores in student's academic grades:

The new faces come at a time of sweeping changes to public education in the city and across Wisconsin with regard to evaluating teachers, academic standards, testing and addressing behavior, among other things.

In regards the public interest test that we have to address, once again, I would think that whilst there is a good argument for protecting the ability of academics to communicate freely and openly, the underlying data that may comprise part of that communication might well fall into another category.

Emond Publishing, widely regarded as one of Canada's leading academic law publishers, has developed a five - day preparation course which will cover substantive law in the key competencies that will be tested in the revised the paralegal -LSB-...]

Instructor: & bull; Instruct classes using a variety of teaching strategies & bull; Monitor attendance of students and submit to Registrar in a timely fashion & bull; Manage classroom to provide an optimal learning environment & bull; Provide tutoring to students needing additional help & bull; Prepare lesson plans & bull; Follow syllabi and lesson plans to maintain a pace that meets instructional requirements & bull; Prepare lecture and testing materials for students & bull; Grade tests in a timely fashion and submit grades to Registrar within allotted timeframe & bull; Periodically evaluate students to assess retention of course material & bull; Advise students with regard to academic progress & bull; Evaluate and ensure students meet program competencies & bull; Maintain clean work environment & bull; Be punctual and reliable & bull; Ensure adherence to school schedule & bull; Immediately notify Education Coordinator or School Director of all incidents that may threaten the security of students

In light of the student's credentials, scores on standard and aptitude tests, the admission counselor guides the student regarding future course of academics to be pursued.

Adult Nurse Practitioner — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Currently completing clinical and academic work toward a master of science in nursing Utilize strong background in biology, chemistry and mathematics Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Direct therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities for eight developmentally disabled adults Responsible for patient health, safety, and attainment of therapy goals Train and supervise medical lab personnel ensuring efficient and professional operations Offer guidance and support to junior lab technicians and medical technologists Perform a wide variety of daily testing utilizing machines such as AXSYM — Hitachi RA 1000 CX 7 Responsible for preventative maintenance on machines by running calibrations and controls Successfully complete monthly state proficiency tests for therapeutic drug, blood, and urine chemistries Prioritize stat specimens for immediate reporting Maintain direct contact with clients to resolve problems regarding appropriate tests and specimens Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

Measures include the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT), the Test of Early Reading Ability (TERA), the Academic Rating Scale, the Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES), the Kochanska Inhibitory Control Battery, the Social Skills Rating Scale, and the Family Involvement Questionnaire, with supplemental questions regarding parental support for children's learning.