Sentences with phrase «standard development tools»

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Right now, the first CRISPR gene therapies are in development, but they are not built on a «standard stack» and require a lot of custom work for each indication - these therapies will be coming into the clinic and hopefully get approved the coming couple years, and after that there could be significantly more investment into standard tools
As a technology innovator, Midland is committed to being a leader in applying industry standards and tools for development and quality assurance.
The result of the task force was the development of two practical tools: The Guide for Assessing Equivalence of Standards and Technical Regulations (EquiTool) and the International Requirements for Organic Certification Bodies (IROCB) which can be used by any government or private sector organic label scheme for recognizing other organic standards and certification performance requirements as equivalent to their own.
History of the COROS development Both IFOAM and the GOMA Project have developed tools for assessing equivalence of organic standards.
The Education Enrichment Fund (EEF) Advisory Committee invites applications for mini-grants of up to $ 1,000 to support initiatives that enrich student learning, instructional programs and learning tools, encourage innovative professional development, and promote the standard of excellence in the Niskayuna Central School District.
Stay informed about Project 2061's latest research projects, tools for standards - based reform, professional development workshops, and other resources and activities.
The research team, from Physics and Astronomy and the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at the University, expects to establish the technique as a standard characterisation tool, making photonic chips under development more reliable and bringing them into the market quicker.
Selected platforms, tools, standards, and guidelines must be of fundamental importance to the international rare diseases research and development community.
However, for the majority targeted therapies in development — and their combinations with current standard therapies — there are still no approved diagnostic tools to determine which patients are most likely to benefit from or be resistant to these novel agents or drug combinations.
The society's vision is to assemble a diverse network of stakeholders who will work to enable the scale up tools such as chemical compounds, the development of standards and the seamless integration of platform technologies with regulatory pathways.
IRDiRC Committees and Task Forces will deliver a series of recommendations for policies and standards, tools and infrastructure development, and adoption of best practices in response to the needs of the rare disease community.
The report — which also features a webinar and online chat — shows how professional development programs are now blending face - to - face and online training, incorporating social networking tools, offering administrators more flexible ways to hone their skills, and developing online PD to prepare educators for the common - core standards and assessments.
When it comes to the study of implementing education reforms, analysts tend to focus on the formal channels of implementation and the standard tools of public administration — for example, intergovernmental hand - offs (federal to state to district to school), alignment of curriculum, assessment and other components of the reform, professional development, getting incentives right, and accountability mechanisms.
Second, à la the Shanker manifesto, efforts should be made [by the federal government] to develop all manner of tools, materials, lesson plans, professional development, curricula, and more that [the federal government determines] will help teachers implement the standards in their classrooms — and to help students master them [as determined by the federal government].
The platform, developed by Turinglab with pro-bono software development and testing support provided by BJSS, uses a mix of gamification and creative project - based software tools to help improve digital teaching standards and open up future technology career and apprenticeship opportunities.
Molina also serves as the link between PASA program providers and PASA's quality - improvement agenda, including quality standards, professional - development opportunities, and partner self - assessment tools, and he works with community partners to manage and implement an online tracking system throughout the AfterZone.
You will explore the elements of a standards - based reform framework: clear expectations for students; rigorous curricula aligned to standards; professional development that improves instructional quality; and assessment as a tool for feedback and accountability.
Professional development for the next thing, new ELA / ELD materials, implementing NGSS standards, understanding the Social Student Framework, thinking differently about mathematics instruction, coding, makerspaces, digital citizenship, civics, and the never ending parade of new technology tools.
Besides offering adaptive or completely responsive design capability, the tools can be further classified into rapid development (Articulate Studio 13, iSpring, Adapt, and so on) or standard mobile learning authoring tools (Adobe CS6 with CreateJS, Adobe Captivate, Trivantis Lectora, Articulate Storyline, and so on).
States and districts will need to recruit, prepare, and retain talented teachers and principals and support them with high - quality professional development, curriculum and instructional materials aligned with standards, and the tools to support data - based decisions.
(Calif.) Even as a press event by the state superintendent last week focused attention on a handful of schools already teaching lessons based on new science standards, legislation was being crafted that would delay until 2017 development of the tools educators need to bring that new curriculum into all California classrooms.
Discovery Education is the global leader in standards - based digital content for K - 12, transforming teaching and learning with award - winning digital textbooks, multimedia content that supports the implementation of the Common Core, professional development, assessment tools and the largest professional learning community of its kind.
Teachers contributed at each step of the development of Smarter Balanced, from helping to write the actual test questions, to creating and vetting the tools in its Digital Library, to deciding the appropriate achievement levels to show a student has met the standards.
Silver Spring, Maryland (November 29, 2017)-- In an effort to bring financial education into more classrooms and promote fiscal responsibility among high school students, Discover Financial Services, a recognized leader in the financial education space, and Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K - 12 classrooms, today announced their collaboration to launch Pathway to Financial Success in Schools, a standards - aligned suite of materials to provide students, educators, and their families with tools and expertise to make intelligent financial decisions and achieve their personal goals.
In an effort to bring financial education into additional classrooms and promote fiscal responsibility among high school students, we worked with Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K - 12 classrooms, to launch Pathway to Financial Success in Schools, a standards - aligned suite of curriculum materials to provide students, educators, and their families with tools and expertise to make intelligent financial decisions and achieve their personal goals.
The HOT APPROACH is an innovative delivery system that provides teachers, teaching artists, administrators, parents, and arts organization educators vital professional development, resources, tools and strategies to develop, deepen and expand effective practices in standards based arts education, arts integration, school culture change and leadership development.
Discovery Education is the global leader in standards - based digital content and professional development for K - 12, transforming teaching and learning with award - winning digital textbooks, multimedia content that supports the implementation of Common Core, professional development, assessment tools, and the largest professional learning community of its kind.
Drawing on educator feedback from these meetings as well as our organization's capacity - building professional development expertise, ASCD will also provide educators with hands - on tools and professional learning opportunities to support the integration of the common core standards into their classrooms and to ensure their understanding of the standards» underlying concepts.
Drawing from her work with teachers and administrators to facilitate curriculum development, Angela Di Michele Lalor offers targeted advice and real - life examples from elementary and secondary units of study across a variety of content areas and standards, as well as field - tested rubrics, protocols, and other tools.
PARCC is fully aligned with New Jersey's academic standards, as are the SAT, the ACT and other important tools used in our children's educational development.
The District is embarking on a massive roll out of professional development and technology tools that will prepare teachers and students to implement the new, and highly more rigorous, state education Common Core standards and student assessments.
This guide covers the elements that are necessary to successfully implement formative assessments, including professional development, time, appropriate use of assessment tools, standards and curriculum alignment, and using and managing data — from the Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes
Providing practical tools and drawing on current research, the engaging professional development we facilitate empowers teachers to target student needs by examining content standards and curriculum, designing effective classroom assessments, making data - based decisions, and delivering engaging instruction.
The goal of the Framework for English Language Proficiency Development Standards corresponding to the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards is to provide guidance to states on how to use the expectations of the college and career readiness standards as tools for the creation and evaluation of English language proficiency standards.
System management tools assist educators in establishing instructional goals reflecting local curriculum, assessing goal attainment, forecasting standards mastery, and using assessment information to guide differentiated instruction and professional development.
Teachers contributed at each step of development, from helping to write the actual test questions, to creating the tools in its Digital Library, to deciding the appropriate achievement levels to show a student has met the standards.
The Education Enrichment Fund (EEF) Advisory Committee invites applications for mini-grants of up to $ 1,000 to support initiatives that enrich student learning, instructional programs and learning tools, encourage innovative professional development, and promote the standard of excellence in the Niskayuna Central School District.
Instead, assessment is embedded in daily classroom activities, in which teachers use formal and informal assessment tools to ascertain if children are improving their literacy skills and knowledge, mastering the curriculum, and meeting community standards of literacy development.
Discovery Education is the global leader in standards - based digital content and professional development for K — 12, transforming teaching and learning with award - winning digital textbooks, multimedia content that supports the implementation of the Common Core initiative, professional development, assessment tools, and the largest professional learning community of its kind.
New Professional Development Publication Sparking Student Creativity: Practical Ways to Promote Innovative Thinking and Problem Solving: Education consultant and researcher Patti Drapeau provides researched - based strategies and tools to encourage creative thinking in today's standard - based, critical - thinking focused classroom.
Produces collaboration tools supporting the development and application of promising organizational policies and practices that districts can use to effectively monitor and support schools with the implementation of standards; and
We do this by partnering with organizations who develop tools and resources to identify standards in teacher licensing, program approval, and professional development.
«We're developing new tools based on EPUB and HTML5 open standards that will help teachers deeply integrate eBooks into the curriculum and empower school librarians to make targeted collection - development decisions.»
«The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is already being widely recognized for its superior performance, rich web experience, enterprise readiness and deep support for web standards and open development tools.
NJASL offers professional development resources that focus on leadership, curriculum, evaluation and advocacy tools that can help you discover ways to define and apply standards that promote excellence in professional growth and inspire student learning.
I am the head of digital at Nord Compo Multimedia, responsible for digital development for the leader in the French language market for ePub conversion and Publishers» structuring and reading tools, putting forward open standards.
Selections are not made based on price or format, but on content, and are an excellent assessment of content from the higher education community presented with substance and context not always available in the trade books found through standard collection development tools.
Whatever the reasons, university press books are less likely to be found in standard collection development tools than are trade books, even though some might meet your needs better than titles that come to you via regular channels.
«The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is already being widely recognized for its superior performance, rich web experience, enterprise readiness and deep support for web standards and open development tools,» RIM co-chief executive Mike Lazaridis said in a statement.
Selections are not made based on price or format, but on content, and are an excellent assessment of content provided by the higher education community presented with substance and context not always available in the trade books found through standard collection development tools.
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