Sentences with phrase «strong area of focus»

Marla Kaplowitz, 4A's president and chief executive, gave a preview to The Drum in early January that brand safety would be a strong area of focus for her trade organization.

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Questrade also puts a strong focus on agile management, a common practice in technology companies that brings together people from different areas of the company to work in small teams to quickly roll out new features while constantly iterating.

«Our initial areas of focus will be personalized learning, curing disease, connecting people and building strong communities,» he wrote.

Under Mr. Fairbank's leadership, Capital One has demonstrated a strong commitment to philanthropy and volunteerism, supporting a number of area programs focused on community redevelopment and youth education, including DC Cares, the DC College Access Program and Junior Achievement.

We «ll get new data on how the consumer is feeling about their finances and the broader economy, and the manufacturing sector will be in focus, data will be released showing how strong conditions are in two areas of the country.

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The individual woman knows best the areas of her strongest sensual focus and the rapidity and intensity of manipulative technique that provides her with the greatest degree of sexual stimulation.

While the name Vice District is a nod to the area's past, owners Curtis Tarver II and Quintin Cole are completely focused on helping build a stronger sense of community in the future.

Steve and I have often remarked that despite there being such a strong and wonderful community of homeschoolers in our area, and with so many great offerings all the time... there is still this surge in the summertime of the kind of intensive learning and playing that happens at camps when the focus is long and thorough.

Homework has long inspired strong feelings — and creative excuses — in children, but it has more recently become an area of growing concern for parents in a scholastic system increasingly focused on high - pressure, high - stakes standardized testing.

This laid the groundwork for the transformation of the German economy that makes it a world leader today including strong environmental regulation, phasing out of nuclear power in favour of renewables and a focus on energy - efficient production, as well as long overdue social reforms in the areas of citizenship and civil rights.

Light from each module was focused onto the center of the imaging area and superimposed to create strong and even lighting.

Instead of organizing in every state, Browning said the group has decided to focus on the areas where Republicans need shoring up to support clean energy or where Democrats need an extra push to be a strong voice for the environment.

The community focused on broad research areas critical to moving the field into the burning plasma science era when there will be a strong focus on the creation and study of plasmas where the energy to sustain fusion reactions is generated by the plasma itself.

Typically, we focus on our strongest areas of health and shy away from our weak areas.

Naturally I will make suggestions and give several recommendations as to the best natural solutions for skin treatments when it comes to psoriasis, but I never encourage a strong focus in this area at the expense of neglecting those.

This is a major focus of Stronger, director David Gordon Green's gritty, performance - driven drama about Boston marathon bombing survivor Jeff Bauman, who was immortalized in the media as the dizzied man being wheeled out of the area with his legs blown off, and who later helped the police identify one of the bombers from his hospital bed.

However what is clear from playing the past two games is that the developers need to have a much stronger focus on the story and narrative, and this is unfortunately one of the area which is still lacking in their new game.

HGSE also had a stronger focus on issues related to class and race, especially research in the area of urban education.

There are many behavioral implications of this, in and out of the classroom, and that is why the skill area of emotional vocabulary is such a strong focus of curricula for promoting social - emotional and character development.

My recent research in this area suggests that there can also be a strong focus on skill acquisition related to test preparation in contemporary classrooms, which can be approached in a way that excludes pleasure and enjoyment, leading to children deciding that reading is a thing done for the purpose of measurement and testing.»

Other key areas of focus include providing strong teacher, parent, and administrator support; increasing student engagement; supporting flexible usage models; and facilitating collaboration.

Opinion that the program had strong leadership which helped its successful implementation; Focus on meeting social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs through the program; Details of the program, including its grouping of students from various age groups and use of hands - on experiences; Discussion of the impact the program had in various areas, such as students» self - esteem and attitudes about school and learning.

Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school poStrong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school postrong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies

The combination of focused feedback and targeted professional development enables teachers to become stronger in the areas of greatest need.

While some say this practice of designing teacher preparation curriculum around the PACT bears resemblance to K - 12 teachers «teaching to the test,» many educators at Northridge say the PACT is focused on critical areas of good teaching, like planning lessons with strong student assessments, and modifying lessons for English language learners and students with disabilities, and that it therefore only reinforces what candidates should learn anyway.

Qualifications 7 - 10 years or more teaching experience required 2 - 3 years minimum experience as a lead / master teacher, instructional coach or head of grade - level or subject - area department required Formal management, supervisory or administrative experience required Demonstrated commitment to MWA's mission and core values Strong ability to analyze data and utilizing it to drive instruction Experience facilitating observation and feedback cycles with teachers Experience coaching or supporting teachers in Common Core standards align planning Strong organization skills and attention to detail Highly effective communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast - paced, results focused environment Ability to laterally manage a diverse group of constituents Bachelor's Degree required; M.Ed.

A review of the April 17 letters by Education Week, a national newspaper that focuses on K - 12 education, found «Wisconsin was strong in an area noted as a weakness for a number of other states — helping special populations, such as English Language Learners transitioning to the Common Core state standards.»

We believe that focusing and developing these four areas in children's lives creates a solid foundation, strong support system and ultimately leads them to be an impactful member of their community.

But more than that, contests help writers focus on specific and necessary areas of their craft such as strong openings and clear character motivation.

An increasing number of global companies plan to sell assets in the next two years as a way to narrow strategic focus and funnel funds to stronger areas of the business.

Thus, we devoted much of our energy to this area of factor selection, and we believe Euclidean operates today focused on qualities that provide a strong signal regarding when a good company is offered at an attractive price.

The company focuses on banking services in smaller towns outside metropolitan areas and has a strong market position, with # 1 or # 2 deposit market share in nearly 75 % of the towns where its branches are located.

But with a few strong headwinds in other areas of the business and a renewed focus on the company's bumbling bureaucracy, the market is wondering whether Rolls could stuff it up even from this privileged position.

Perhaps most notable of all with regard to the Empalme Livestock Expo is that there is a strong focus on livestock produced locally as well as livestock brought in from other areas of Mexico.

With our focus on engaging people who traditionally have had little — if any — access to national parks, the Center has developed strong partnerships with schools and community centers in underserved areas, providing a majority of its programming for free or at low cost.

She would focus on the weak or strong areas and, with her outside eye, could direct me to the heart of the paintings.

«Bay Area Abstraction: 1945 - 1965» focuses on three of those artists, Charles Strong, Frank Lobdell, and Jack Jefferson, two of whom studied with Clyfford Still at the California School of Fine Arts.

But the rise of Latin American art is not just focussed on Los Angeles, although it does have strong links with Latin America and 48 % of the total population in the area is Latino which is one of the reasons The Getty Foundation focussed on this particular area, several other major exhibitions of Latin American influenced artists are planned or have recently been shown, including Radical Geometry: Modern Art of South America from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, while the Guggenheim UBS Map Global Art Initiative will take its Under The Same Sun: Art From Latin America exhibition to Brazil and Mexico in 2015.

The fair has a strong international focus, intending to display works from those regions of the world whose artwork rarely reaches the galleries of France; areas such as Casablanca, Bangkok, Zürich, Moscow, Bucharest or Singapore are represented this year, with Singapore and Southeast Asia as guests of honour in 2015.

Jessica Silverman Gallery, which has had a strong focus on conceptual art since its opening in 2008, is an ideal space for the work of local Bay Area artist Tammy Rae Carland.

A strong believer in solid draughtsmanship, Kelly paints in a Realist (or Pre-Impressionist) style, focusing on coastal scenes and rural views within his local area of North Dublin, although - in keeping with his conviction that a true artist should be able to turn his hand or brush to anything - he continues to experiment in all the genres, and travels regularly within Ireland and parts of Europe in search of suitable subjects.

In order to build a strong base of bike share users that reflects the diversity of the region, the Bike Share for All outreach has focused on serving the most disadvantaged communities in the Bay Area.

Bennett Jones Vancouver office managing partner Radha Curpen says MOI is particularly strong in private equity and pooled fund formation — an area of strategic focus for Bennett Jones.

Here, we will break down these five key areas, which we call the Five Pillars of Legal Practice Management, so you may build your practice on a strong foundation and strive for continued growth — focusing less on business management and more on the practice of law.

Lamm says Rives met the ABA's selection criteria in at least four key areas: He has significant management experience, including the areas of finance and budgeting; he is held in high regard by people who previously worked for him; he has a strong focus on global issues; and he has experience dealing with membership issues and delivering services.

With a strong focus on health and safety, one of the areas Jordan has been spending time on lately is «significant» changes to the province's Occupational Health and Safety Act.

As we look to the future, some of the key focus areas for our province will include stronger road safety enforcement, cost - effective road engineering strategies, effective monitoring of drivers and driver safety for transportation freight, and improving education and community mobilization, among many other strategies.

Our focus on traumatic injury cases arising from car, motorcycle, bicycle, pedestrian, truck and other vehicle accidents has led us to forge strong relationships with a wide range of experts in this area, ranging from doctors and surgeons to accident reconstruction engineers, law enforcement, economists and vocational rehabilitation experts.

We have built a strong practice in the following focused areas of the law: