Sentences with phrase «through pilot projects»

«It will be a win - win if we can demonstrate through our pilot projects that the carbon market can provide alternate revenue streams to help local farmers and landowners adopt practices that will improve water quality in addition to achieving real greenhouse gas emission reduction benefits.»

Partner with Z Nation Lab to build deep engagements with startups through pilot projects and strategic partnerships.

The Charles E. Smith division of global real estate investment trust Vornado attempted to find answers to some of these questions through a pilot project centered on one building in the middle of Crystal City, a planned office and mixed - use neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.

Through the pilot project, eight scientists and engineers in the region will work on policy matters related to biodiversity, climate change, reducing disaster risks, health, and water management.

Currently Virginia's Department of Education is addressing an instructional need by training teachers in a muli - sensory approach to literacy instruction through a pilot project.

It is anticipated that many of the processes and tools developed through the pilot project with HVL will be adapted for use in Dallas as well.

Not exact matches

In pilot projects, African farmers solved disease outbreaks after searching the Web, while in Bangladesh «online schools» bring teachers from Dhaka to children in remote classrooms through large screens and video conferencing.

In a recent pilot project, DHL equipped warehouse workers with AR - enabled smartglasses that guided them through item picking for order fulfillment.

The central bank of Saudi Arabia has signed an agreement with Ripple, paving the way for a pilot project through which the bank will help other banks in the country send payments internationally using technology provided by the blockchain company.

Through the Canada - US Regulatory Cooperation Council the organization has been part of a pilot project to establish a common plumbing standard on both sides of the border.

Our current projects include the annual Summer Seminar and Luncheon, participation in the annual Wings of Wellness Baby Expo, pilot project to increase breastfeeding rates through OB offices, and in the future, Lunch and Learn for nurses in physician offices.

«Babies go through thousands of diapers,» said Chobanian, vice president of Knowaste LLC, the company with a city contract to put together the pilot diaper recycling project.

The evaluation revealed that the nutrition integrity project had a positive impact beyond the schools that participated in the pilot; once the benefits of combi ovens were explained and publicized, other schools wanted to follow suit, either through the program or by finding other creative ways to finance their purchases.

A bill sponsored by Senate Health Chairman Kemp Hannon (R - Nassau County) from 2013 through 2016 called for a pilot project that would authorize business corporations to acquire as many as 10 hospitals.68 These corporations could not be publicly traded, but their owners would be exempt from other requirements, including the «natural person» rule, character and competence reviews and prior approval of sales and transfers.

«The program is going to be run through our local land banks and this is a pilot project but we think it's got tremendous potential and we're very happy to be rolling it out here in Newburgh,» Schneiderman says.

Greg Helsmoortel served as town supervisor and was steamrolling through this privately owned proposed tax - payer funded rental project in spite of numerous pleas and petitions to withdraw the town's support as an advocate for state funding and the pilot (payment in lieu of taxes) which would place heavy burdens on Saugerties tax payers.

County to Conduct Paint Stabilization Pilot Study «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tPilot Study «Method of Cost - Effective Interim Lead Hazard Control Sought» The Oneida County Health Department's Lead Primary Prevention Program (LPP), through its New York State Department of Health grant, will conduct a pilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced tpilot project designed to study the impact of using new paints containing primer as a method of stabilizing deteriorating lead paint surfaces in Utica's pre-1978 houses, County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. announced today.

Under Cuomo's developmental disabilities plan, the Broome Developmental Center would be closed and individuals in need of care would be placed through a new managed care approach that would favor private, not - for - profit providers and exclude state services from pilot projects testing this new model.

Students in kindergarten through third grade at nine low - income New York City schools will receive more than 24,000 books they can take home, as part of a pilot literacy project launched Tuesday by the United Federation of Teachers, the New York City Department of Education, First Book, The American Federation of Teachers and The New York Community Trust.

He is editor of a collection of short stories and essays about science written by Puerto Rican scientists and is currently piloting a project engaging K - 12 students in learning and conveying, through podcasts of their own, the concepts taught in the book.

Now he is searching for funding to build a pilot project to put the spray through clinical trials and eventually distribute a refined product in countries like India, where snakebites cause thousands of deaths before victims can reach the hospital.

A pilot project 2 years ago convinced the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation of Sweden to bankroll a scaled - up Protein Atlas through September 2007.

NSF has also proposed expanding its efforts to attract more minorities into science with a $ 20 million pilot project called Transforming Broadening Participation through STEM.

Alliance DCL will market the technologies and anticipates offering project - specific services, from feedstock characterization, pilot plant evaluation, feasibility studies and engineering design through plant start - up and ongoing technical support.

This project aims to pilot new approaches to support direct care staff, workers and businesses through the use of available and accessible technologies.»

In a pilot study conducted at BWH that helped inform the design of the BabySeq Project, parents of healthy newborns were asked on the BWH post-partum unit how interested they would be in genome screening of their newborn if available through a research study.

Through a pilot cooperative agreement notice or CAN the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and the Office of Education (OE) National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (Space Grant) awarded more than $ 8 million through the competitively selected Undergraduate Student Instrument Project (USIP) to 47 teams of undergraduate students to conduct hands - on flight reThrough a pilot cooperative agreement notice or CAN the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and the Office of Education (OE) National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (Space Grant) awarded more than $ 8 million through the competitively selected Undergraduate Student Instrument Project (USIP) to 47 teams of undergraduate students to conduct hands - on flight rethrough the competitively selected Undergraduate Student Instrument Project (USIP) to 47 teams of undergraduate students to conduct hands - on flight research.

It is currently developing new exercises for the seventh - grade pilot project and plans to incrementally add GIS - related exercises for all students from the sixth through twelfth grade.

The Project Zero Artist - in - Residence initiative piloted this year offers Arts in Education (AIE) master's students a chance to spend a semester engaged in a Project Zero idea, theme, question, or research project through the creation of an aProject Zero Artist - in - Residence initiative piloted this year offers Arts in Education (AIE) master's students a chance to spend a semester engaged in a Project Zero idea, theme, question, or research project through the creation of an aProject Zero idea, theme, question, or research project through the creation of an aproject through the creation of an artwork.

This 4 - year program, situated within the IdGlobal Project at Project Zero, will also support a group of up to ten Globalizing the Classroom Teacher Fellows through the development of materials and instructional units that: 1) incorporate HARC's content and PZ's frameworks; 2) are pilot tested and documented in the classroom; and 3) will be shared on GSOC's and Project Zero's websites for broader dissemination.

Student teams across the province from grades seven through twelve participated in the Ontario Ministry of Education SpeakUP Students as Researchers Pilot Project.

Through the implementation of our Leading #YourSalisbury cohort, we are building capacity within our building teams to implement teacher - led professional learning and pilot a new idea through an independent professional learning pThrough the implementation of our Leading #YourSalisbury cohort, we are building capacity within our building teams to implement teacher - led professional learning and pilot a new idea through an independent professional learning pthrough an independent professional learning project.

This development is supporting our Lead Inclusion Schools national network in a pilot funded by the Department for Education through the Project Ability programme, bringing schools together to work with girls with SEND to identify what they would like to access in PE and School Sport, and importantly, how they would like it delivered to them.

Full of ideas to bring to D.C. schools and classrooms, the Fellows then spent April through June designing blended learning pilot projects to launch this summer.

For their first blended learning pilot project, the network focused on a single flipped classroom at one school, to help more students successfully complete Algebra I in 8th grade and continue along an advanced math sequence through high school.

The scholarship is currently a two - year pilot program awarded to young men who give back to their community through volunteer and community service projects.

Lawrence Nelson is one of the first teachers to teach the Transition position when it started as a pilot program through Duval County Public Schools and Project SOS.

Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Colorado, and Tennessee are all taking part in a pilot project in which select schools — particularly those that serve low - income communities — add at least 300 hours to the school year, whether through a lengthened school day or a longer school year.

Through the pilot program, large and prime contractors will establish an agreement with small businesses to provide developmental assistance in areas such as project management, financial assistance, technical support, marketing techniques, cooperation on Joint Venture projects, and rent - free use of facilities among others.

But a majority of LIFT's focus is on projects aimed at cutting pounds from automobiles through pilot - scale testing of innovative methods for joining materials, making thin - wall castings, welding dissimilar metals and extruding aluminum.

As part of last year's acquisition of CourseSmart, VitalSource is migrating all of CourseSmart's accessible PDF content to the VitalSource platform by mid-August, including content that was enhanced through the Student E-rent Pilot Project (STEPP).

Three elementary schools in Taiwan have been identified for the pilot project, where the tablet device will be put through its paces by the students.

MR. ALLAN ADLERYou'll find that two of the major publishers don't make their e-books available for lending through libraries while two others are in the middle of what they call pilot projects where they're experimenting, more or less.

A partnership between Green Cross Sweden and the Green Belt Movement (GBM) in Kenya has completed a year and a half pilot project in the Kamara location of Nakuru County to enhance the state of sanitation and hygiene for school children through improved access to safe drinking water and sanitation.

In a pilot project that began in November, the member libraries deposited a total of $ 100,000 to access a shared collection of about 16,000 ebooks through vendor EBL.

The Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies through STAKE project conducted a successful two days Participatory Forest Management Course review and piloting on 12th and 13th September, 2016 in Njoro Township, Nakuru County.

It tested digital signing of mortgage documents through video chat with a notary in January in a pilot project in Washington state.

The first HATCH pilot project, which involves 66 Central Indiana Kroger stores, will provide one egg to a local food bank for each dozen Kroger - brand medium eggs purchased through June 20.

The pilot project officially began collecting data from the participating practices on July 1, 2014 and continued with data collection through December 31, 2016.

Through a Community Benefit grant from Kaiser Permanente we've been able to take the best practices from around the country and implement them in a pilot project in the Bayview Hunters Point.