Sentences with phrase «testing effective approaches»

Besides testing effective approaches to meeting student needs, this research helps keep pace with the standards - based accountability movement.

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As you begin to work through a divorce process with your children, you will want to use some time - tested and effective strategies and approaches to helping your children cope with your divorce.

By building a more detailed profile of claimants» underlying problems, using information available to other government departments, segmentation tools developed in the private sector and testing new incentives and flexibilities for Jobcentre Plus staff, we can begin to develop a more effective approach.

Evidence shows that the most effective policies to reduce alcohol harms, including harms to others, are: - Raising the price of the cheapest alcohol, through taxation and minimum unit pricing - Regulating the density of outlets that can serve alcohol and restricting the permitted hours of sale - drink driving laws, including a lower legal blood alcohol limit and random roadside breath tests - Screening and brief advice for people who are at risk of drinking to a level that is harmful to themselves and others However, the most effective approach is a comprehensive, multi-sectorial set of measures that work together to reduce levels of harmful drinking.

Yet the real test of the bioaugmentation approach using J. lividum is going to depend on its safe and effective use in nature.

«Using social and risk networks helps identify people undiagnosed with HIV: Study in Ukraine identifies targeted, cost - effective approach to HIV testing.»

But we need to do some further testing before clinical trials with patients can be set up to see how effective the approach could be at saving lives.»

Findings suggest that simply telling learners that they would later teach another student changes their mindset enough so that they engage in more effective approaches to learning than did their peers who simply expected a test.

In these test settings, various science curricula were revamped to get them to jibe with the latest cognitive science research on effective learning, which points to more interactive approaches that include immediately and repeatedly putting new information to use.

This personalized medicine approach may be further enhanced by molecular or genetic testing of your cancer, which can help identify treatments that are more effective and / or less toxic.

Dr Aldred's study will be the first to test if trying to «stop the stops» is an effective therapeutic approach in HHT.

Stronger - SAFE is a # 3.9 m Wellcome Trust funded project that will increase our understanding of how trachoma is transmitted, and hopefully lead to the development and testing of new, more effective interventions and treatment approaches.

The tests are based on research conducted by Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) investigators — and could pave the way for a more precise approach to cancer therapy and help find effective drugs when conventional approaches to precision medicine have failed.

Overall, this study both identifies specific antigen combinations for high - priority clinical testing and establishes a generalizable approach that is more likely to produce effective vaccines.

The approach may offer new opportunities for personalized antimalarial drug testing and the development of more effective individually tailored drugs to combat the disease, which causes more than 500,000 deaths worldwide each year.

That's quite a long time to test out a dietary approach to prove that it is effective in paving the way for our health and survival.

Through a series of different and comprehensive diagnostic tests the goal is to identify the root causative factors and treat them in an effective natural, non-drug approach.

Our «test, don't guess» approach allows us to create safe and effective customized nutrient, diet, and lifestyle plans.

Fiscal sponsorship is a cost - effective way to implement new programs, bring together groups to collaborate on an issue, and test new approaches to social change.

Research suggests that the whole - class weekly spelling test is much less effective than an approach in which different students have different sets of words depending on their stage of spelling development, and emphasis is placed on analyzing and using the words rather than taking a test on them (see Palmer & Invernizzi, 2015 for a review).

The Child - to - Child Trust has pioneered, tested, and promoted a range of practical and effective «child - to - child» approaches to facilitate the participation of the most marginalized and disadvantaged populations of children.

However, determining «best practices» in teaching is far from a straightforward process, as even professionals disagree over how an effective teacher approaches bilingual education, homework, student testing, student spelling and grammar, student - directed learning, «multicultural» lessons, discipline, desk arrangement, scientific inquiry, and so on.

Dr. Jane Bluestein: There seems to be an enormous need for support, encouragement, and understanding in the teaching profession, including a real practical, effective, nuts - and - bolts approach to classroom successes (much of which are not measurable on current achievement tests, by the way) and problem prevention.

Critically, they enlisted the help of many other experienced teachers and researchers to develop, test, and refine an approach for effective teaching.

Research and practice were connected in the development of the Teaching for Understanding Framework, a collaborative approach for effective teaching developed, tested, and refined by faculty at the Harvard Graduate School of Education along with many experienced teachers and researchers.

Choosing some of the tried and tested approaches, such as the lead generation process that's all about constantly attracting new people and getting them interested, could easily be the most effective way to do so.

We think that the best way of narrowing the attainment gap is to carefully test different approaches; build an evidence base of effective teaching strategies; then encourage schools, government, and others to apply an evidence - based approach to narrowing the attainment gap.

This would be a more effective way of testing the suitability and effectiveness of different CPD approaches for helping teachers to develop in different areas.

With Group Sessions, you can set the pace of learning for your students, as well as model effective test taking strategies, and know instantly if students understand the approach.

As Dropout Nation noted last week in its report on teacher evaluations, even the most - rigorous classroom observation approaches are far less accurate in identifying teacher quality than either value - added analysis of test score data or even student surveys such as the Tripod system used by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as part of its Measures of Effective Teaching project.

A new report on student testing is a step forward, according to Connecticut teachers, but much more investigation and research must be done before policymakers can assure students and parents that Connecticut's approach to student testing is effective and non-discriminatory.

Through its flexible guidelines, the department has put forward a more balanced approach that is the new norm for teacher evaluation: Student learning is a critical component of teachers» work, but their test scores should be one of many aspects when measuring effective teaching.

Facing challenges to improve teaching and learning in the current context of high - stakes testing and accountability and as they contend with discrimination, inequities and injustices in the status quo, effective school leaders approach their work through a social justice lens.

Yi's approach seems to work: She is rated «highly effective» in a value - added analysis by The Times based on her students» standardized test scores in English and math.

Through offering both professional learning and curricular resources — created and tested by experienced writing teachers in diverse classrooms — C3WP offers models of effective practice that shape teachers» approach to teaching and learning.

For summer programs to be effective, there must be a approach to evaluation and commitment to program improvement through shared tracking and dissemination of student progress Implementation of a management information system that can track and store student progress System of sharing important documents (i.e., report cards, evaluations, test scores between programs and schools) Collection of program and school feedback through surveys of major stakeholders (i.e., parents, teacher, administrators) C

I think our cost - effective approach to testing has demonstrated that Corvette Racing is a fiscally responsible race team.»

I always do, and my testing clearly shows that approach is more effective.

I helped to field - test and validate neuter / return in 1991 - 1992 as an effective means of humanely eradicating feral colonies with minimal ecological impact, and as an effective approach to rabies control in the path of the mid-Atlantic raccoon rabies pandemic of 1976 - 1993.

These approaches to carbon sequestration should be tested by scientists and hard data will allow us to see whether they are effective solutions or not.

By following EPA's proven energy management approach, you're following in the footsteps of thousands of successful partners that have already tested and found the most effective, strategic approach to saving energy and money.

The final post will examine automated pairwise homogenization approaches in more detail, looking at how breakpoints are detected and how algorithms can tested to ensure that they are equally effective at removing both cooling and warming biases.

But without R&D support to test several technologically viable proposals, it will be impossible to determine if this approach, including the feasibility of sequestering the extracted CO2, is at all practical, cost effective, and safe.

Considered, proven approaches — and the 25 year old passive house standard stands out uniquely as a safe approach that is tried and tested, cost - effective, and delivers extraordinary comfort and energy performance — must be central to our plans.

The test's previous requirement that «no other reasonable and effective manner in which the issue may be brought to court» has now been replaced with a more contextual approach allowing courts to consider if it is realistic and efficient for an individual to challenge the constitutionality of the legislation on their own.

Your day to day duties will include: • Speaking with candidates to establish their specific requirements and to obtain a clear and detailed career resume in order to match them accurately against job descriptions in order to successfully fill the vacancy • Advertising vacancies by drafting and placing effective adverts via our ATS (Applicant Tracking System) • Searching candidate databases to match the right person to the client's vacancy • Receiving and reviewing applications, managing interviews and tests and helping create a shortlist of suitable candidates for the client • Using and evaluating a wide range of social media to advertise positions, attract candidates and build relationships with candidates and employers • Headhunting - identifying and approaching suitable candidates who may already be in work • To shortlist the best candidates for interview and select the best candidate (s) to present to the client • To record and monitor the candidate application process onto the database and ensure all details, management information and stages are accurately represented.

The Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet acknowledges that the new arrangements for the administration of Indigenous affairs constitute «the biggest test of whether the rhetoric of connectivity can be marshalled into effective action... It is an approach on which my reputation, and many of my colleagues, will hang.»

In 2004, former Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Dr Peter Shergold referred to whole - of - government approaches to delivering services in Indigenous communities as a «bold experiment» and as «the biggest test of whether the rhetoric of connectivity can be marshalled into effective action».

CBT tends to be a short - term approach that is highly - effective for many with empirically - tested techniques supporting an increase in skills and a change in behaviors.

Blocker's research, which tested various approaches in real estate for turning leads into clients, shows agents are most effective when they not only adapt to their client's style but also look for ways to make clear, explicit suggestions that advise a specific course of action.