Sentences with phrase «time the gaps program»

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There's an overarching belief, says Niki da Silva, managing director of Rotman's full - time MBA program, that the gender gap is due to timing.

The program's exercises «create empathy,» and help bridge the gap between those doing time and those in the business world, says founder Catherine Hoke

Our commercial finance training course and finance entrepreneur start - up program has been established in a time when banks are lending less to business owners and alternative funding businesses are emerging to fill the lending gap that exists among businesses of all sizes.

«While we were recently able to pass an on - time and fiscally responsible budget, our pragmatic approach to closing the budget gap has caused extreme hardship in the form of cuts to schools, health care, energy and environmental programs and a drastic reduction in the state workforce,» Avella said in a statement.

The study's authors encourage other directed research programs using citizen science to dedicate their efforts to photo - identification sampling at times and locations separate to regular tourism activities to encourage consistency and avoid data gaps.

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You will get a comprehensive overview of the basic cooking skills, physiology, diet, supplements, detox, and time to ask your personal questions about the GAPS Program.

She created GAPS as a program, and its purpose is to heal your gut, normalize your gut flora, and remove toxins from your body, which in time brings about all the healing you got so excited about in the first place.

At the same time, the district started looking more carefully at its achievement gap — questioning whether teachers had the tools necessary to ensure that all students had an equal opportunity to achieve, according to Alana Murray, a vice principal who helped launch the program with Yuhaniak.

It would do this by covering the gap between tuition and existing financial aid (not including mandatory fees) for full - time students from families earning less than $ 125,000 per year, who have not exceeded their program's designated time to completion.

94, says her father, Cornelius, had banked on «interim year» or «interim time» when he founded the Center for Interim Programs, the country's first gap - year counseling organization, in 1980.

There are cheaper ways to take time off — paid volunteer programs like Americorps and City Year are often described as «funded» gap years — but Pendoley believes that «unless there is a major change in how we fund undergraduate education,» gappers will never account for more than 3 to 4 percent of the college - bound population.

At a time when other federal and state policies are focused on achievement, school results, and the narrowing of learning gaps, why do we carve out a huge subpart of K — 12 education for a program that's still centered on inputs and services?

Neal says that tools which include dashboards that enable teachers to spot those all - important learning gaps on a class and individual level as assessments are undertaken in real time, have made the formative assessment process much easier to manage, record, and analyze results so that a bespoke learning program can be deployed to address problem areas.

Instead of offering a full - time program that drew students away from traditional settings, the program focused on filling curricular gaps and expanding access to additional courses and learning opportunities.

For this year's report, the Education Week Research Center issued state and national grades for a new Early Education Index, which draws on an original analysis of participation in early - education programs, poverty - based gaps in enrollment, and trends over time.

The legislation also, as Layton reported, «require states to intervene with «evidence - based» programs in schools where student test scores are in the lowest 5 percent, where achievement gaps are greatest, and in high schools where fewer than two - thirds of students graduate on time.»

She points to data from a program called FirstSchool that shows a wide gap between preschool and kindergarten, with kindergarteners getting much more teacher - led instruction than preschoolers, and the time during which children choose their activities shrinking from 136 minutes to 16.

Such experiences are especially important for students at risk of school failure because these programs fill the afternoon «gap time» with constructive and engaging activities.

The United Way of Dane County, which has made closing Madison's achievement gap a top priority, also plans to measure the effectiveness of its Schools of Hope tutoring program over time using MAP results, said Kathy Hubbard, director of community impact.

Education Northwest researchers and evaluators will share their findings at seven sessions addressing achievement gaps among Pacific region students, leadership to promote equitable outcomes, out - of - school time learning, and implementation of new programs.

High - quality out - of - school time programs are important for supplementing the normal school day and for closing the opportunity gap between high - and low - income students.

Weber described the program as a way of more methodically «matching our best teachers with those students who have the greatest need,» and giving students extra time and resources to quickly close learning gaps.

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Via One Mile at a Time, American Express is targeting some of its Business Platinum Card customers for a very unusual promotion that attempts to fill a gap in its Membership Rewards program.

Others seek to keep up a program born out of subjective endeavours and shared with a worldwide community: such as LIFE SPORT in Athens, which sells «critical wearables» — the LIFE SPORT joggers — as an attempt to generate alternative arts funding in a time and place where there is none; Opening Times, which is an online - only exhibition platform; Peach, an exhibition space and home in Rotterdam; and I: project space, which fills a gap in the Beijing art scene by presenting video art and supporting artist exchange via residencies.

It was wonderful to be together as a family for such an extended period of time, especially since our son is headed out to college in two weeks and our daughter leaves soon for an international gap year program.

Presumably if there are gaps in what is required to be taught and tests in the law school programs, the law societies could close these at any time.

One - on - one meetings are being scheduled where clients can receive «a health check» of their current screening programs to identify any gaps and learn how SterlingONE automates the hiring process from a centralized platform, resulting in a simpler streamlined experience and faster turnaround time.

Also, be ready to explain your gap during the interview, and try to spin it in a positive way (you used that time to learn more about different programs or technologies, for example).

• Successfully implemented long - term solutions on talent gap, including an early career program in partnership with the Texas A&M, which employs Safety Engineering discipline subset to intern and full time hire entry level Safety Systems talent.

Served an ad hoc basis to develop programs focused on time management, productivity gaps, and leadership for account representatives, team leaders, managers, and directors.

She said Aboriginal people have different sources of knowledge that can help create informed and culturally appropriate policies and programs, and it is time to bridge the gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal views on social issues.

«The program learned a lot from the performance measurement process... [and] will continue looking at the data in real time to identify gaps.»

Early engagement was studied in three ways: (1) length of time active in the program during the first year of service (duration), (2) number of visits received (quantity), and (3) gaps in service between visits (consistency).

Down payment assistance programs like CALHFA, CHF Platinum, WISH, and County / City programs can bridge the gap for first time homebuyers without notable assets.