Sentences with phrase «through practice improvements»

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«Encourage improvement in food safety through policy and practice, including food inspection and trade agreements that strengthen greater transparency in the food system.»

«Increased job performance and improvement in work skills can only come through strong management practices and effective training initiatives,» it says.

They have come together to make steady, measurable improvements in sustainability and food safety practices through all levels of the produce supply chain.

The program's vision is to increase producer skills and capability, practice change and whole farm business improvement through increasing producer understanding of:

The Best Practice Guideline is intended to be a living document; once approved it will be subject to improvements and amendment through motions to future General Assemblies.

Dr. Fisher's interest in home birth has grown out of the relationships he has developed with a local group of home birth providers through his practice as well as formal initiatives he has been involved with through NNEPQIN (Northern New England Perinatal Quality Improvement Network).

Mothers & Babies First ™ advocates for the improvement of maternity care through evidence - based practices as well as empowering women in their journey to motherhood.

Raising awareness of the value of human milk through education and training is an effective first step towards such practice improvement.

To achieve long - term improvement of a skill, it's a good idea to move through this cycle of training - practice - feedback several times over several months.

The American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors is devoted to the improvement of crime laboratory operations through sound management practices.

NEHRP addresses this mission through the development of effective practices and policies for earthquake loss reduction, improvement of techniques for identifying and reducing earthquake vulnerabilities and implementation of research to improve the understanding of earthquakes and their effects.

In fact, through our Lymphatic Yoga practice, many practitioners have reported considerable or total improvement of their auto - immune conditions.

My self - improvement tools were created by me through thousands of hours of personal practice.

Many of you said Teacher helps you on a really practical level, «[I take the articles] to professional discussions with a focus on reflective practice, to feed into professional learning communities, influence strategic planning agendas and to focus on the bigger picture through strategic steps towards improvement.»

Other initiatives in their school improvement plan (PDF) included Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), an operational framework for implementing practices and interventions to improve academic and behavioral outcomes, and Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), a college readiness system with research - based methods for elementary through postsecondary students.

Various studies, such as these ones on nurses training using games, have shown the improvement in performance confidence and knowledge of real world procedures through the use of simulated and game - based practice.

In Kelly School, which is discussed in the book, these characteristics were built through a set of interrelated organizational routines including close monitoring of each student's academic progress, an explicit link between students» outcomes and teachers» practices, weekly 90 - minute professional development meetings focused on instructional improvement, and the cultivation of a formal and informal discourse emphasizing high expectations, cultural responsiveness, and teachers» responsibility for student learning.

With the Leading Educational Innovation and Improvement Micromasters we are supporting teachers and school leaders in improving educational practice through a stackable, modular and portable offering that can lead to a certificate, advance their career and accelerate their progress through the master's program upon admission into the School of Education.

Through partnerships with educators, the goal is to develop, adapt, and scale - up interventions that lead to lasting improvements in district policy decisions and classroom practice.

This required focusing on specific areas of leadership practice separately (e.g., methods of clinical supervision, school - improvement planning, classroom walk - throughs, uses of student performance data), or within comprehensive guidelines or frameworks for leadership practice.240 In one of the higher - performing urban districts in our sample, district officials organized a three - year principaldevelopment program based on Marzano «s balanced leadership program.

Current best practices have materialized through extensive trial and error and constant process improvement.

During the tour, federal, state and local visitors will bring attention to how school facilities, health and wellness, and environmental education affect equity and achievement and highlight best practices that states, districts and schools are using to improve the overall wellness, productivity, and achievement of occupants through health, safety, and educational improvements.

The institutes support principals, teachers and central office leaders in developing the skills and tools for strengthening teaching practice through a collaborative feedback process that results in the improvement of student learning.

In the Tigard - Tualatin School District (TTSD), it's about «never giving up; nothing matters as much as teaching every child to read at grade level,» said former district superintendent Rob Saxton, newly appointed in September 2012 as Oregon's first Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction.1 TTSD's mission to educate every child is operationalized through a collective commitment to focused work; continuous improvement and refinement in instructional practice on a district - wide basis; and a pervasive attitude on the part of district and school personnel to ensure that all students leave TTSD able to be highly successful adults.

Much will change in practice and policy as the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) replaces the law, regulations, and guidance established through NCLB; but two elements of the new legislation stand out: the shift away from federal mandates toward greater state and local authority, and the emphasis on evidence - based school improvement practices.

By working through the 10 high - leverage, research - based equitable practices outlined in the tool, you will be able to better understand your current practice and progress and to see where there is room for improvement.

As reported in this study, beginning teachers were encouraged to engage in reflection through the use of these technology tools, often leading to improvements in their teaching practice.

All policies and practices shall be developed through the lens of how each impacts and advances student success, improvement, and academic gain.

Recommendations for creating coherent teaching and learning systems where teaching practice is studied through multiple lenses can be achieved through a continuous quality improvement approach.

I believe deeply that the key to instructional improvement and closing the achievement gap is investing in the professional quality of the faculty through engaging teachers and administrators in reflective practice and collaborative learning.

Agile Mind's mission — and promise — is to provide the programs, tools, and the instructional improvement systems educators need to transform student achievement through exemplary, sustainable teaching practices.

He has co-directed a number of federally funded model demonstration projects and research studies, and he has directed or co-directed several state and regional grants and contracts that have examined the improvement of schools and student achievement through the development of teachers» knowledge and practice.

Nationally, he contributes to the improvement of measurement practices through the National Council on Measurement in Education, and locally by working with teachers improving their classroom assessment practices in the Twin Cities area schools.

The concept of organizational learning (OL) suggests that continuous improvement through collective engagement with new ideas will generate enhanced classroom practices and a deeper understanding of how organizational improvement occurs.

ConnectEd is dedicated to advancing practice, policy, and research aimed at helping young people prepare for both college and career through Linked Learning — a high school improvement approach.

Finally, they integrate constructive feedback and reflection to support continuous improvement in practice that allows educators to move along a continuum from novice to expert through application of their professional learning.

We should approach them from the perspective of truly aligned action plans that link the improvement of student outcomes through the improvement of professional practices.

The district leadership's investment in building shared language, commitment, and ownership through support for the instructional coaches» development work and the successive rounds of feedback throughout the district combined with the coaches» collaborative learning process, relentless pursuit of high - quality, evidence - based practices, and dedication to creating accessible, practical guidance to produce an exceptional roadmap for implementing student centered learning with clear parameters for fidelity and improvement.

It does this through the process of teamwork, which naturally values practice, process, and improvement, without falsely diminishing the importance of the end goal: a high number.

The future ready district: Professional learning through online communities of practice and social networks to drive continuous improvement.

With a Masters (MA) in Educational Leadership and Management and a Masters (MEd) in Practice - Based Educational Research, Nicola's areas of professional expertise includes: school improvement through action planning and impact analysis; and leadership development through coaching and mentoring.

CT3 experts support the leader in effectively driving school improvement and guide the leader through how to develop empowered mindsets and practices within their teachers.

Definitions range from program improvement (such as integrating technology, revamping school climate through restorative justice practices, adding a maker space, implementing a new NGSS curriculum) to whole school design focused on all or multiple aspects of a school — climate, curriculum, governance, and talent.

The Leadership Collaborative Series serves as a network for school improvement that helps schools tackle a common problem of practice through an improvement process.

Through a continuous improvement process, OTO documents our results, gleans best practices, and develops tools and processes to help education leaders avoid the pitfalls, and overcome the inevitable challenges they will face along the way.

Program leaders shape teaching through day - to - day practices of instructional leadership and drive continuous improvement by facilitating routine teacher collaboration and practice improvement cycles.

They also provide ongoing support to principals through Principal Institute and to leaders and their instructional leadership teams with the newly launched Leadership Practice Improvement Program.

Teaching Channel supports educators in the continuous improvement of their practice by breaking the isolation barrier and promoting collaboration through the use of online social tools.

Ellsworth (1989) also criticized the literature on critical pedagogy because of its lack of usefulness in assisting educators to think through and plan improvements in actual classroom practice.

At DOT, we are working every day to make roads safer through infrastructure improvements, technology and greater public awareness of safe riding and driving practices.