Sentences with phrase «strong evaluation research»

SWPBIS is one of the only interventions supported by strong evaluation research.

Not exact matches

«Given its strong support and sound research grounding one would hope that including student feedback as part of the new evaluation system would remain on the table,» Weiner said.

Having a strong R&D department with great experience and expertise in drug development, animal model and assay development and preclinical efficacy evaluation, the contribution of Biomedcode has been greatly valued by our partners, as documented by our participation in several collaborative research projects.

His research interests include source studies, strong - motion seismology and stable continental regions seismic - hazard evaluation.

His principal research interests are in strong - motion seismology and its engineering applications, in particular, quantitative prediction of strong motions and urban seismic - hazard evaluation.

Technical coordinator of a national convention in France involving industry and universities on the same subject Since 1992: Organizer of a cycle of international conferences on «Heavy scintillators for scientific and industrial applications» First one in Chamonix, France in 1992 (200 participants), 9th one in Winston Salem (NC, USA) in 2007 (300 participants) 1994 - 2007: As Technical coordinator of the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter at the LHC Large Hadron Collider, responsible for the technical development and the mass production of 76» 000 Lead Tungstate crystals (100 tons) 1994 - 2000: Organizer of the development and mass production organization of Lutetium Aluminum perovskite crystals, in particular for PET scanner applications Since 2000: Strong involvement in the development of dedicated breast imaging camera combining several modalities for a multiparametric evaluation of breast tumors (anatomic, structural and functional) Since 2002: Feasibility study and setting - up of an international medical imaging research centre, presently being built in Marseille (Cerimed)

Research also indicated a correlation between strong teacher evaluations and student performance, she added.

This strand is designed for students with a strong interest in policy, program development and evaluation as well as educational research or to gain experience in research in preparation for doctoral study.

Through its research, MET hopes to discover the evaluation methods that can best aid teachers in discovering which among their skills are most effective in the classroom, and also to help school districts identify strong teaching.

Her recent research focuses on: teacher professional development, instructional coaching, teacher evaluation, changes over time in teachers» mathematical knowledge and instructional quality in mathematics, and the teacher experiences and characteristics that lead to high - quality instruction and stronger student outcomes.

Doing this requires a strong research and evaluation activity to match the policy experimentation.

«New Jersey had a rigorous process for vetting teacher evaluation models requiring a strong research - base and validation studies,» said Michael Toth, CEO, Learning Sciences International.

As described in the concept paper, Improving State Evaluation of Principal Preparation Programs, and the SEP3 Toolkit Guide describe five research - based core design principles for strong evaluation of Principal PreparationEvaluation of Principal Preparation Programs, and the SEP3 Toolkit Guide describe five research - based core design principles for strong evaluation of Principal Preparationevaluation of Principal Preparation programs.

Research suggests that previous evaluation systems did a poor job of distinguishing among levels of effectiveness and that the indicators used were not always correlated to strong instructional practice.

Principals implementing the Marzano Causal Teacher Evaluation Model know it's vital to lay a strong foundation from day one that rests on a comprehensive, research - based common language of instruction.

Evaluation of Effectiveness: Supporting Research Reports strongly suggest that most current teacher evaluations are largely a meaningless process, failing to identify the strongest and weakest teachers.

Research and external evaluations show that WINGS kids have better behavior, are more likely to exhibit empathy, show improved executive function, and have stronger self - management skills than non-WINGS kids in the same classrooms.

Rockman et al has developed a strong reputation over its 25 year history for providing high - quality research and evaluation services to programs focused on social studies and history education, as well as arts education and arts integration.

Since I'm also a big advocate of using student evaluations of teachers and an equally strong believer in their not being used in the formal evaluation process, I was going to pay to get access to it, but then I read this more extensive analysis of the research as the Chronicle of Higher Education.

The strong, research - based recommendations in Teacher Evaluation That Makes a Difference are a great place to start.

Proven Reforms: We support the expansion of sensible, research - based reforms, such as pre-K programs, full - day Kindergarten, small classes, parent involvement, strong, experienced teachers, a well - rounded curriculum and evaluation systems that go beyond test scores.

«Just like with the Teacher EPI, the Principal EPI gives our hiring directors and executive team a really strong research - based evaluation that allows them to say, «This is the type of leader I need at this campus,»» Chris said.

Most important, the research finds that it is possible for districts to put in place the four key parts of a strong principal pipeline: apt standards for principals, high - quality pre-service training, rigorous hiring procedures, and tightly aligned on - the - job performance evaluation and support.

As the Colloquium Report states, «It was agreed that there is a strong need for more evaluation, performance measurement and empirical research in the BC justice system, and that the system's current capacity for such research is extremely limited.

Abstract thinker with technical skills and a strong commitment to research, experiment and clinical evaluations.

Bringing strong expertise in product research, bids and proposals management, and information evaluation to minimize costs and maximize profits.

Accounts Payable and Financial Administration Professional — Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain a strong and extensive working knowledge of various related accounting principles, regulations, and applications, continuously utilizing changes to business accounting landscape within current responsibilities Apply various accounting rules and GAAP procedures to critical functions, including the review and approval of journal entries, data and financial reconciliations, cash flow and discrepancy analyses, transaction management, and other tasks Provide relevant oversight and administration to all aspects of accounts payable execution, including billing and collections, vendor file maintenance, reporting, order processing, data and financial accuracy audits, and invoice management Perform regular account and payables reconciliations and variance resolutions to ensure accurate financials and provide continuous relevant insight into the financial health of the company Manage important and sensitive financial documents, receipts, correspondence, and invoices on a daily basis, providing organization for audit assistance and execution as well as compliance with various accounting standards Perform analysis, research, and evaluation of current administrative and accounting policies and procedures, implementing change where necessary to drive corporate efficiency, manage costs, and drive revenue Facilitate the efficiency and implementation of all accounting operations from concept to execution, while coordinating actions on all daily operational and logistical aspects from corporate financial management Utilize technological resources, including software and accounting applications, to track all aspects of accounts payable and other financial operations as well as prepare important and sensitive cost, billing, and revenue documents Collaborate with respect to effective communication between all departments, including general accounting and administrative personnel, and coordinate all daily business operations with leadership staff Address client, vendor, and management queries, resolving them in an expedited manner Assist management with various other duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administration and operations

Accounting and Financial Administration Professional — Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain a strong and extensive working knowledge of various accounting principles, regulations, tax codes, and applications, continuously applying changes to accounting landscape to current responsibilities Apply various accounting rules and procedures to critical tasks, including the review and approval of journal entries, data and financial reconciliations, balance sheet and income statement accounting, cash flow analyses, account collections, capital utilization and on - going budgetary considerations Provide relevant oversight and administration to all aspects of business finance, including billing and collections, payroll execution, vendor relationships, payroll and salary management, and other pertinent functions Perform regular book reconciliations and variance resolutions to ensure audit - ready financials and provide continuous relevant insight into the financial health of the company, in both a regular and ad - hoc manner, to company management Manage important and sensitive financial documents, receipts, and invoices on a daily basis, providing organization for audit assistance and execution as well as compliance with various accounting standards Perform analysis, research and evaluation of current accounting policies and procedures, implementing change where necessary to drive corporate efficiency, manage costs and drive revenue Facilitate the efficiency and implementation of all accounting operations from concept to execution, while coordinating actions on all daily operational and logistical aspects from corporate financial management to payroll Utilize technological resources, including software and accounting applications, to track all aspects of firm accounting and financial operations as well as prepare important and sensitive tax documents related to all aspects of organizational operations Collaborate with respect to effective communication between all departments and coordinate all daily business operations with other leadership staff and other personnel Work closely with and support senior - level management in budgeting and corporate planning strategies Address client, vendor, and management queries, resolving them in an expedited manner Assist management with various other duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administration and operations, making appropriate and effective recommendations with respect to performance optimization

Accounting Professional — Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain a strong and extensive working knowledge of various accounting principles, regulations, tax codes and related applications, continuously applying shifts in the accounting landscape to current responsibilities and client situations Manage important and sensitive financial documents, receipts and invoices on a daily basis, providing organization for audit assistance and execution as well as compliance with various accounting standards Execute various functions and tasks including risk management, discrepancy analyses and resolution, compliance and controls, transaction accounting and other critical functions Perform analysis, research and evaluation of current accounting policies and procedures, providing thorough presentation on the potential positive and negative impacts of any modifications to present strategies Facilitate the efficiency and implementation of all accounting operations from concept to execution, partnering with clients to understand, assess and resolve current financial - and accounting - related issues Utilize technological resources, including software and accounting applications, to execute all aspects of both corporate and personal accounting as well as prepare, audit and file important and sensitive tax documents with appropriate authorities Employ in - depth knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code, IRS, SOX, audit executions, strategy development, financial statement development and maintenance, tax filings and other critical functions Work closely with clients to develop specific plans - of - action to address future taxation and accounting issues, collaborating with other professional advisors as needed Understand and apply accounting and financial reporting standards (GAAP), rules and regulations, and FASB statements Address and resolve client queries and issues in an expedited manner while delivering personalized and professional service Ensure adherence to professional codes of conduct, applicable rules and regulations, laws and other relevant benchmarks

Children and youth organisations on the island of Ireland are building a strong body of prevention and early intervention practices, according to an evaluation of Atlantic's investments by Mathematica Policy Research.

The largest independent evaluation of a marriage education curriculum developed by Gottman, known as «Loving Couples, Loving Children,» [15] was conducted by Mathematica Policy Research [16] at nine sites in five states through the federally funded, multi-year Building Strong Families Program study contracted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families.

The Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation - Strong Start Second Annual Report, the MIHOPE - Strong Start research team discusses the opportunities and challenges of using administrative data (such as Medicaid data and vital records) for research purposes.

Managed by Mathematica Policy Research, the Building Strong Families evaluation is targeted to low - income unwed couples beginning around the time of their child's birth.

Ms. Filene is part of the management team and contributes to the development of research methodologies, data collection, and site recruitment on both Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation (MIHOPE) and Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program — Strong Start.

MIHOPE - Strong Start is sponsored by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE) in the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), and the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).

Other research projects include the Building Strong Families evaluation of programs targeted to low - income unwed couples beginning around the time of their child's birth, and the Community Healthy Marriage Initiative Evaluation, which is evaluating community saturation approaches for strengthening healthyevaluation of programs targeted to low - income unwed couples beginning around the time of their child's birth, and the Community Healthy Marriage Initiative Evaluation, which is evaluating community saturation approaches for strengthening healthyEvaluation, which is evaluating community saturation approaches for strengthening healthy marriage.

She is committed to developing evaluation capacity through building strong relationships and applying practical research methods.

Equipped with compelling brain research and strong economic and evaluation findings, lawmakers are working to improve access to and quality of early childhood services that are key to children's development, school readiness, life success and family well - being.