Sentences with phrase «systems for evaluating»

Law firms that can, but don't, develop sharp, sophisticated systems for evaluating talent are putting a potentially huge competitive advantage on hold.

A new survey shows how states are implementing data systems for evaluating students» progress, but California, which has most public school students of any state, declined to participate this year.

These incentives and lobbying by state - based education advocates led most states to raise standards, embrace choice, and develop fairer, more rigorous systems for evaluating teachers.

Under present systems for evaluating teachers in New York State and elsewhere, unsupported assumptions about teaching and learning often result in unfair judgments, concludes James A. Gross in Teachers on Trial: Values, Standards, and Equity in Judging Conduct and Competence.

More importantly, it provides a simple system for evaluating a brand name: Does it make you smile?

Thanks to a complicated series of maneuvers within the United States system for evaluating trade cases, the Trump administration now has a Jan. 26 deadline to grant the companies» requests for wider tariffs.

Together with Mary Jackson home birth midwife they have developed a system for evaluating the needs of pregnant mom's, their babies and the father that involves establishing «two layers of support» to the baby, the mother, the father and also the birth team.

This study was designed to address the need for a standardised system for evaluating research on the safety of birth place.

Negotiations are now centering on additional ethical disclosures and an overhaul of the system for evaluating public school teachers, the governor and legislative leaders said.

(He did enact a major overhaul of the system for evaluating educators.)

Earlier this year, most of New York's school districts we're able to reach an agreement with local teachers» unions on a new system for evaluating teachers.

Mr. Cuomo used his power over the decennial redistricting process to win some victories in March: He was able to get lawmakers, who wanted him to sign the gerrymandered legislative maps they had drawn, to agree to curb pension benefits for future public workers, to create a more rigorous system for evaluating schoolteachers, and to take the first step toward legalizing a significant expansion of casino gambling.

In particular, the researchers want the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to reinstate face - to - face meetings of peer review panels, which the agency has ended in favor of an on - line system for evaluating grant proposals.

The Evaluation and Tracking Component, on the other hand, uses «must,» indicating that a system for evaluating program outcomes is required.

In particular, the researchers want the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to reinstate face - to - face meetings of peer - review panels, which the agency has ended in favor of an online system for evaluating grant proposals.

The current system for evaluating job applications, which relies heavily on reference checks, is not an effective means of predicting job performance, says Connelly.

This makes it an ideal system for evaluating the feasibility of post-exposure protection strategies.

The Environmental Protection Agency recently started a process to determine how to best address genetically modified algae, while the White House in July convened a process to evaluate and update the Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology, the Reagan - era system for evaluating biotechnology products.

Emulate Adds New Capabilities to Human Lung - Chip System for Evaluating Safety of Inhaled Products, Airborne Pollutants, and Patient - Specific Responses to Drugs

The trick is implementing a system for evaluating how effective your training is.

Creating a Comprehensive System for Evaluating and Supporting Effective Teaching (PDF).

The sheer magnitude of impact underscores the need for a reliable and accurate system for evaluating principals.

Second is the cost of establishing a state - level system for evaluating schools and districts and for intervening in those schools that continuously underperform.

The state also has a uniform system for evaluating educators, providing consistent ratings across districts.

We examine the appeal of these three approaches in the context of a system for evaluating schools, although the substance of our findings also applies to evaluations of teachers and districts.

These findings provide a broadly encouraging view of the potential for self - reports of social - emotional skills as an input into its system for evaluating school performance.

A big chunk of that money is financing research by dozens of social scientists and thousands of teachers to develop a better system for evaluating classroom instruction.

Under the bill, the commissioner, in consultation with the State Librarian, will develop a system for evaluating the effectiveness of instructional programs on information literacy established by school districts pursuant to the bill's provisions.

The proposal explains the state's A-F accountability system as well as Indiana's system for evaluating teachers, both of which are relatively new.

Creating a Comprehensive System for Evaluating and Supporting Effective Teaching: Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education report from Linda Darling - Hammond provides five key elements for system that supports continuous professional development https://edpolicy.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/publications/creating-comprehensive-system-evaluating-and-supporting-effective-teaching.pdf

Only a few years ago, the Los Angeles Unified School District's system for evaluating teachers» job performance was the subject of legal disputes, full - blown lawsuits and bitter fractious debate between district leaders and the teachers union.

Under state law, New York's system for evaluating its teachers is partially based on student scores on assessments.

I wouldn't want to impose on all schools in a state or the nation a single, mechanistic system for evaluating teachers since that is likely to be a one size fits none solution.

Measuring a student's performance on cross-curricular standards requires using an authentic and reliable performance assessment with a consistent criteria, and system for evaluating the performance with fidelity.

implement a system for evaluating not only teachers, but principals and superintendents too, by 2014.

In what will prove a major overhaul of the state's system for evaluating the performance of schools, SB 1458 by Senate leader Darrell Steinberg provides that achievement test results can not constitute more than 60 percent of the value of the Academic Performance Index for high schools and at least 60 percent of the value of the API for primary and middle schools.

On Monday, representatives from LAUSD and UTLA met again to discuss teacher evaluations — the 15th session since July 11, when a judge ordered the two sides to develop a new system for evaluating teachers and principals that includes some measure of pupil progress.

This podcast is a companion piece to our reporting for PBS NewsHour on the PAR system for evaluating teachers in Toledo, Ohio; the PBS piece is embedded above.

The lawsuit follows months of wrangling between the school district and the teachers union over the «mutual consent» provision of the 2010 education reform law that implemented a new system for evaluating teachers.

«In our request for waivers from No Child Left Behind's broken system for evaluating schools, we advocate for accountability for results for all publicly funded schools,» he said.

Examples of successful use of such assessments include the New York Performance Standards Consortium (see Attachment 7 — Fair Test, «New York Performance Standards Consortium Fact Sheet» and Attachment 8 — FairTest, «A Better System for Evaluating Students and Schools»).

As the Chicago Teachers Union begins the second week of their strike, some political leaders and media commentators are quick to blame teachers for resisting a system for evaluating teachers that other states and school districts across the country have already adopted.

Chris lays out a good system for evaluating the genres you like and are interested in writing for.

Earlier this week, Morningstar announced a new rating system for evaluating college - savings plans, also known as 529 plans.

Each agency has its own system for evaluating credit worthiness and its own way of assigning ratings:

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A better system for evaluating a project's benefit — within a broader strategy for economic development, for example — would help the public get more for its money.

A decision support system for evaluating effects of Feed - in Tariff mechanism: Dynamic modeling of Malaysia's electricity generation mix.

EPEAT: Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool EPEAT is a standard system for evaluating, certifying and registering green computers and other electronics.

People close to the company said that more cuts could be made as managers institute a new system for evaluating employee performance.