Sentences with phrase «where earlier evaluations»

Differences between programs were negligible even in Louisiana and New York City, where earlier evaluations had reported substantial differences and fueled the push for program accountability.

Not exact matches

The partners in Toronto, where Barton began in 1986, put him up for election early, and a member of the global personnel committee conducted an evaluation.

I'll be attending the coveted Marco Island meeting early next month (February 4 - 8), where I'll present a poster on my evaluations of short read aligners for next - gen sequencing data.

AMHERST, Mass. — Cognitive neuroscience researcher Joonkoo Park at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, who recently received a five - year, $ 751,000 faculty early career development (CAREER) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to address basic research questions about how our brains process number and magnitude and how such processes give rise to more complex mathematical thinking, has co-authored a paper that reports this week where in the brain numerical quantity evaluation is processed.

Allowing administrators to waive subsequent observations and evaluations for math teachers who perform well early in the year, for example, could both gratify math teachers and free principals to focus their evaluation efforts where they may be more useful.

Penny Milburn is a consultant to NIEER and CEELO, and was an Early Childhood Specialist at the Iowa Department of Education, where she oversaw the development, implementation and evaluation of the state's universal preschool program.

Penny Milburn was an Early Childhood Specialist at the Iowa Department of Education, where she oversaw the development, implementation and evaluation of the state's universal preschool program.

Prior to her studies, she was an Associate Project Director at Education Development Center where her portfolio included the Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes (CEELO) and monitoring and evaluation work on several international education development projects.

However, the early results in states where new evaluation systems have been in place for more than a year are not much different from the old results, as nearly all teachers have scored in the top tiers.

Several LA - area education journalists and academics presented and moderated at the 2013 Education Writers Association national conference held last week at Stanford University, where hot topics included early childhood, teacher evaluation, and school turnarounds.

Our services also include early neutral evaluation, where one of our ADR attorneys will analyze a case in progress and render an advisory opinion of the status and merits of both sides.

An early evaluation, where a mediator will assist both sides in understanding the strengths and weaknesses of their case, or

it can reduce overall costs — for example, evidence is identified and sourced earlier (where it might otherwise be archived or difficult to obtain) and early evaluation can reduce the likelihood of pursuing heads of claim that have an unrealistic prospect of success.

Early neutral evaluation is available for finance and property disputes (where it might be termed «Private FDR») and for children issues.

Where appropriate, we also make best use of litigation and its alternatives, such as arbitration, early neutral evaluation, expert determination and mediation.

Prior to joining the Center, Workman was a consultant in Denver, Colorado, where he conducted research, policy and data analysis, and evaluations on a variety of early childhood education issues at the federal, state, and local levels.

In partnership with researchers from related projects in Canada, the UK, South Australia, the Northern Territory and Western Australia, Aboriginal organisations and policymakers, we will analyse whole - of - population data for New South Wales (NSW) to investigate the determinants of positive early childhood development in Aboriginal children, and assess the impacts of two «real - world» programmes that were implemented under circumstances where evidence of their efficacy was unable to be derived from RCTs: the NSW Aboriginal and Maternal Infant Health Service (AMIHS) 45 and the NSW Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) Brighter Futures Program.46 Early evaluations of these programmes suggested some positive changes in proximal outcomes related to their objectives.45, 47, 48 However, each of these evaluations was limited by one or more of the following: use of single data sets, less than 2 years of outcome data and / or issues of confounding and selection early childhood development in Aboriginal children, and assess the impacts of two «real - world» programmes that were implemented under circumstances where evidence of their efficacy was unable to be derived from RCTs: the NSW Aboriginal and Maternal Infant Health Service (AMIHS) 45 and the NSW Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) Brighter Futures Program.46 Early evaluations of these programmes suggested some positive changes in proximal outcomes related to their objectives.45, 47, 48 However, each of these evaluations was limited by one or more of the following: use of single data sets, less than 2 years of outcome data and / or issues of confounding and selection Early evaluations of these programmes suggested some positive changes in proximal outcomes related to their objectives.45, 47, 48 However, each of these evaluations was limited by one or more of the following: use of single data sets, less than 2 years of outcome data and / or issues of confounding and selection bias.

Michael B. Abel, Ph.D. is the Director of Research and Evaluation at the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership at National Louis University where he designs and implements original research studies regarding administrative practice in early childhood progEarly Childhood Leadership at National Louis University where he designs and implements original research studies regarding administrative practice in early childhood progearly childhood programs.