Sentences with phrase «while effective accountability»

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Teacher modeling is one effective method (i.e. the teacher shows how collaboration is done), while avoiding homogeneous groups and grouping by ability, fostering individual accountability by assigning different roles, and evaluating both the student and the group performance also support collaborative learning.

Accountability policies are intended to promote effective instruction and student learning by rewarding effective educators and schools while punishing low performing ones.

The data presented analyzes and compares the 2013 - 14 school discipline data for every district in the state that helped uncover promising practices and examples of effective educational accountability while at the same time highlighting the numerous areas for improvement and the deeper systemic issues that still need to be addressed.

The proposed expansion of school choice in Wisconsin comes at a time when President Barack Obama and Republicans are promoting charter schools and teacher accountability, while skeptics question whether choice programs have proven to be any more effective than traditional public schools.

While the rudimentary, one - size - fits - all approach of Adequate Yearly Progress has largely failed to produce the promised returns of increased achievement and opportunity, there still must be a reasonable framework and indicators that ensure the various state accountability systems provide clear, strong, consistent and effective models.

However, the PROSPER Act's approach to accountability ignores important lessons from state performance - based funding systems, many of which have been shown to funnel limited state dollars to well - resourced institutions that enroll the most affluent and academically prepared students while failing to support institutions that serve a more representative community.2 Rather than applying an immediate penalty through the blunt instrument of an artificial threshold, an effective accountability system would reward colleges that enroll and graduate Pell - eligible students while providing underperforming and underfunded institutions the time, resources, and support they need to improve.

Effective accountability systems should increase the probability that productive practices will be used, while identifying and correcting problems that may occur.

While advocates of high - stakes testing and increased standardization often point to accountability measures as an effective response to the deficit model, we suggest precisely the reverse.

While many state policymakers are continually drawn to accountability measures that rely on sanctions and rewards, effective school and district leaders know that true accountability can only be attained when teachers have the necessary knowledge and skills to improve student learning.

The ASPCA believes that while effective shelter policies must strike a difficult balance between appropriate discretion and necessary accountability, the primary responsibilities of animal shelters are to identify and pursue successful placement options for the animals in their care, provide quality care to the animals sheltered and to fulfill the needs of pets and people in the community they serve.

The UN-REDD Programme's 2016 - 2020 governance arrangements allow for the full and effective participation of all UN-REDD Programme stakeholders — partner countries, donors, indigenous peoples, civil society organizations, participating UN agencies — while ensuring streamlined decision - making processes and clear lines of accountability.

«Today, through our cost - effective proposed standards, we are underscoring our commitment to reducing the pollution fueling climate change and protecting public health while supporting responsible energy development, transparency and accountability,» said EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy in a press statement.

«Effective privacy policies made available on a company's website assist consumers with making informed decisions while increasing an organization's accountability and compliance with privacy laws.»

To provide the most effective personal and executive protection possible while maintaining professionalism, accountability, and overall peace of mind for all clients

Professional Experience Air Force Office of Special Investigation (AFOSI) 6/2001 — Present Special Agent, Counterintelligence / Criminal Investigator 12th Field Investigations Squadron — Buckley AFB, CO (8/2004 — Present) • Support national security objectives by organizing and conducting sensitive counterintelligence (CI) operations and investigations, achieving USAF, DOD, and US intelligence community strategic objectives across 21 bases in 20 states • Manage sensitive cover documents for nine agents with zero deficiencies found during an annual audit, ensuring highest level of operational security and directly facilitating the engagement of FIS targets through enhanced trade craft • Conduct background investigations of potential AFOSI applicants to grow department by 15 personnel • Improve AFOSI operations while deployed by mentoring and training agents and providing effective liaison with other federal agencies and Component Command (COCOM) CI representatives • Provide threat awareness briefings to all traveling personnel, safeguarding all research / technology contracts in area • Recruit and utilize operational assets to counter multiple FIS threats to the US Strategic Command and national security • Oversee detachment evidence program by implementing 100 % accountability for all items corresponding to investigations impacting the DOD, earning an «excellent» rating during a spot unit compliance inspection