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Sally Rockey, the longtime research administrator who steers the National Institute of Health's (NIH's) Office of Extramural Research, is stepping down after 5 years to head a new agricultural research foundation.

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Anna Paradis, who joined the board in 2018, is an administrator in the School of Engineering Research & Graduate Programs unit at the University of Kansas.

Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.

To develop the classifications, the nonprofit organization Rescuing Biomedical Research (RBR) convened a working group made up of trainee advocates and university administrators and career - development program directors who are involved in collecting career outcome data.

Hence, young scholars should seek evidence that administrators and senior colleagues who will be evaluating them for tenure — especially those with a more disciplinary focus — are supportive of interdisciplinary research and aware of the challenges of evaluating interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary science.

And, like Chu, who directed the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California before he came to the capital, Suresh has maintained an active research lab after becoming an administrator.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt's suggestion that he'd get rid of advisory committee members who also receive EPA grants has roiled the research community.

Participants in the TRE workshop are typically researchers, faculty members, and administrators who are responsible for teaching students or overseeing research.

What the agency wants, in the words of veteran NIH training administrator Walter Schaffer, is «people who can do research and sit on our review panels and advisory boards.»

This document is largely based on two days of intense discussions involving some sixty scientists and research administrators from more than twenty countries and organisations, who came together in Pretoria, South Africa in September, 2010.

These online information sessions are targeted at faculty and administrators who advise on study and research abroad, as well as students and scholars interested in studying and researching in Germany.

Using a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the district hired a consultant, William McKersie, to work with a group of administrators and teachers who were tasked with researching the best situations for the smaller learning communities.

Whether you're an administrator looking for useful tips or an educator who wants to hone your own skills, the research - based hints below will help you avoid some of the most common problems and mistakes in PD programs.

Decades of research, the authors suggest, support the notion that those who seek to improve schools should focus not just on teachers but also on principals and administrators.

What we do, Marzano Research Lab and everyone I know who is doing consulting, we go to teachers and to principals and administrators, and say, «We're not here to tell you what to do, but we are here to tell you what has a high probability of working.

Linda Eberhart, a former administrator who was involved in negotiations for the current contract in 2010, knew that research showed a year or two with a bad teacher could change the direction of a child's life.

It offers research - based advice for teachers who wish to improve their own performance, as well guidance for teacher leaders and supervisors, school administrators and department heads, staff development specialists, teacher and administrator educators, human resource specialists, and education policymakers and their staffs.

Student - driven research is an authentic and meaningful educational experience for students, but it is also helpful to the administrators and teachers who choose to take student co-research seriously.

Along with these research - based recommendations, the book also features the voices of working administrators who share the difference this approach has made for them, their teachers, and their students.

He created Project S.A.M.E. a US - Soviet Youth Exchange that brought students from the US and USSR together to advocate for peace; founded Students Concerned about Bias in Society (SCABS) who fought for implementation of Title IX in Maine schools; directed the University of Maine Aspirations Project and launched 35 statewide student leadership teams to bring students» voices to educational reform; conducted program evaluation research on the effects of the Maine Civil Rights Teams Project whose 50 student teams fought against bigotry and intolerance in Maine communities; founded the Center for School Climate and Learning and worked in hundreds of schools supporting students, teachers and administrators to bring youth voice to school reform in the US; co-authored two books, The Respectful School, and Transforming School Climate and Learning to share what I have learned.

Golden Apple's selection committee is comprised of educational experts, university leaders, administrators and former Golden Apple Award recipients who use industry and research - based professional standards to identify exemplary educators and school leaders.

Dr. Bob Pritchard, co-founder of EPF for Teaching is a language and literacy specialist who works extensively with teachers and administrators around the county implementing high leverage, research - based, instructional practices associated with improved student learning across content areas.

The value of this frame of reference was recently described by Ann Byrd, director of the South Carolina Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement: «Not only will we get a closer look at the working conditions of teachers and administrators in our own state, but we will also have the opportunity to compare our situation with neighboring states who have conducted similar research» (Center for Teaching Quality, 2005, p. 2).

Written for educators, administrators, and policymakers, this booklet provides a research - based overview on the large number of Long Term English Learner students, who despite having been enrolled in United States schools for more then six years, are not progressing towards English proficiency but are continuing to struggle without the English skills needed.

On this note, and «[i] n sum, recent research on value added tells us that, by using data from student perceptions, classroom observations, and test score growth, we can obtain credible evidence [albeit weakly related evidence, referring to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's MET studies] of the relative effectiveness of a set of teachers who teach similar kids [emphasis added] under similar conditions [emphasis added]... [Although] if a district administrator uses data like that collected in MET, we can anticipate that an attempt to classify teachers for personnel decisions will be characterized by intolerably high error rates [emphasis added].

EdisonLearning will also sponsor NDPC's new www.dropoutprevetion.org website, which will be the premier clearinghouse for research, best practices, model programs, and networking opportunities for practitioners, policymakers, administrators, researchers and others who work with at - risk youth.

All University of Iowa personnel (faculty, staff, and students) who wish to conduct research or projects involving students, their families, and / or staff of K - 12 schools in Iowa are required to first obtain permission through the appropriate K - 12 administrator (s).

I had the pleasure of attending a panel with two teachers and a student who explained the power of their approach to performance based assessments that allowed students to do research over time, develop a thesis, and present their findings to a panel comprised of teachers, administrators, parents and community members.

So do faculty who focus primarily on research rather than on teaching; and administrators who direct their attention to issues other than learning.»

NREPP listing provides external assurance about the quality of research behind Safe & Civil Schools resources, offering peace of mind for administrators and school board members who want to ensure that their investment will produce immediate and lasting returns that con - tribute to increased learning and improved behavior outcomes for all students.

Among their other responsibilities, professors in residence take on the informal role of coach for teachers in the graduate program, teachers who want to do action research, building administrators, and district administrators.

But George Gray, who was the assistant administrator for the EPA's Office of Research and Development under former President George W. Bush, told the Guardian that scientific studies are typically reviewed at lower levels and rarely by political appointees.

it fails to disclose that this echoes the position of those who fear the EPA's capacity to conduct research Administrator Pruit's network of support in the oil patch might find legally embarassing.

The EPA's participation in the climate research effort is headed by Dr. Paul Gilman, who serves in the dual roles of EPA science advisor and assistant administrator for the Office of Research and Deveresearch effort is headed by Dr. Paul Gilman, who serves in the dual roles of EPA science advisor and assistant administrator for the Office of Research and DeveResearch and Development.

Alarmingly, while UCS is calling for limits on the oversight of and access to scientific research, in 2013, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy appointed Francesca Grifo, who ran UCS» scientific integrity efforts, to run EPA's scientific integrity program.

Scientific officers, who are also known as natural science managers, generally serve as liaisons between a company's executive administrators and technicians and scientists who comprise a research division.

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Play therapists» ability to articulate research findings is particularly important as they consult with the adults in children's lives who make decisions regarding children's wellbeing including parents, teachers, school administrators and other professionals.

I thank the staff of the Family Life Project for their unending contributions to this work and the youth, parents, teachers, and school administrators who made this research possible.