Sentences with phrase «work at a high standard»

I can present my work at a high standard.

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A second and third installment of Avatar are in the works, and at a recent comic convention Cameron said the films may be shot at a higher frame rate than the industry standard to make the film seem even more real.

For years I worked at different food concepts as a low - level employee, learning the ins and outs and trying to find one that matched the high standards I had acquired from my years at Erbert & Gerbert's.

«At Stonyfield, we know our farmers are working hard everyday to comply with the organic standard and maintain high standards for animal welfare.

Organic The Soil Association is a good example of an organic certifying body which although committed to working at the highest level of integrity has come to the realisation that in some cases developing ever more stringent standards was not necessarily the best way to deliver this.

This award has been given in recognition of the work Fumagalli has carried out to raise the bar for pig welfare at their farms with a five - year commitment to meeting higher welfare standards.

At Markon, we share this passionate dedication to providing safe fruits and vegetables and we work diligently to meet your high standards.

We work hard at the Vineyard Kitchen to provide food of a high standard reflective of the Marlborough region and season wherever possible.

«I know that there are areas of the estate which require significant work, but we are making progress to improve accommodation - already 95 per cent of family homes are at the highest or second highest standard.»

«As the proud Representative of the Adirondacks, we rely on the important work being done by the EPA to protect our nation's ecological treasures, and I urge Administrator Pruitt to maintain the highest scientific standards at this important agency.»

«Our proposed committee structure is bi-partisan, featuring three members from each caucus of the legislature; it would also incorporate input from private citizens to ensure its work is conducted at the highest standard»

«Our members strive for excellence in their work and we support any actions that aspire towards higher standards and greater consistency across the construction of new homes,» said Eddie Tuttle, Associate Director for Policy, Research and Public Affairs at the CIOB.

«It is essential that apprenticeships are of a high standard, all of them paying at least the Living Wage and leading to meaningful work.

«We have seen workers sacrifice and work at the highest international standards and not only have these combine efforts brought back the crippled national asset from the brink but have also restored national fuel security.

Ebright: Future work with lab - generated transmissible avian influenza viruses should be performed only at the highest biosafety level, only at the highest biosecurity standard, and only after approval by, and under the oversight of, a national or international review process that identifies risks and benefits, weighs risks and benefits, mitigates risks, and manages risks.

«It is like comparing an old standard definition television screen to today's ultra high definition screens,» said Saba, a member of the Northeast Fisheries Science Center's Ecosystem Assessment Program who works at GFDL.

Although the pentaquark's life span is rather long by subatomic standards (10 - 20 seconds), it's so unstable that it can be created only by high - energy cosmic rays striking Earth's atmosphere or by the forces at work within the center of a neutron star.

Work at the laboratories benefits exporters by guaranteeing that particular products meet the highest international technical standards.

We thank colleagues Keith Noll and Joel Parker for useful conversations as we worked to confirm P1 and P2, and we thank Jennifer Wiseman, Colleen Hartman, Melissa McGrath, and Andy Dantzler, all of whom at NASA Headquarters, for their support of our high standards for confirmation before releasing news.

At the same time, we should be reassured to know that this work is being carried out under a robust regulatory scheme that ensures high scientific and ethical standards,» Chan said.

We here at Michigan Medicine are working with staff in Lansing to better understand these changes and to ensure that the quality of your care remains at the highest standard possible.

To maintain the highest standards of fairness and quality, impressive panels composed of faculty members, visiting scholars, seasoned law practitioners, and highly recognised experts working at the Montreal - based International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), were involved in judging the competition.

When our brains do not work at high capacity, we can not achieve the standards of excellence we set for ourselves.

Elena, Good response to the reporter... I don't know if the following is useful to you: I had a horrible marriage to an American woman who made my life a living hell, I worked hard to provide for her, we had a high standard of living and I worked from home, allowing her to stay at home with our children; but nothing was ever good enough for her.

While Keaton's first vehicle for MGM, The Cameraman, was up to his usual high standards, he chafed at the studio's interference and insistence that the filmmaker work within the same boundaries as its other employees.

Working at HPZ for the past 12 years, I am also well aware of the high standards for quality and relevance of research that David Perkins and Howard Gardner have set and maintained over their more than three decades as co-directors.

By the time the student has worked through each pack, their command of English will be at a much higher standard.

And because so much of the work at CAST centers on eliminating these obstacles, Meyer says, the organization is sometimes miscast as an enemy of high standards.

Where the tests are well aligned to high - quality standards and where they contain enough tasks requiring deep analysis and writing by students, matching teaching to the tests may work reasonably well, at least as a first step in reform.

If Common Core works as its proponents expect, higher proficiency standards could propel schools to achieve at more impressive levels and thus raise the nation's ranking on international tests.

Last year, at their national summit, 16 governors agreed to work with Achieve, Inc., a national nonprofit organization, on setting lofty standards for high - school graduation, increasing the rigor of high - school curricula and tests, and aligning standards and tests with the demands of work and college.

¦ The goal is to set standards at such a level that virtually all students who graduate high school will be both ready to do successful college work or to enter a 21st - century high skill / high knowledge career and be successful in that.

The Common Core State Standards did a good job of cumulating to college and (they said) career readiness by the end of high school, but that's only helpful if states use those or equally rigorous academic standards and if the assessments based on such standards are truly aligned with them, have rigorous scoring standards, and set their «cut scores» at levels that denote readiness for college - level work.

Using standard cognitive tests, we measured attention, impulsivity and working memory before and after one month of at - home interaction with the device, and found statistically significant improvements in these 3 areas, and especially large improvements for children with substantially higher attention impairment at the beginning of the study.

This paper foreshadows the larger research project we have launched in New York City Schools that examines in depth teacher perceptions of their work environment and how conducive school climate is to learning behaviors (e.g., experimenting with new teaching practices) and, at the same time, to retaining high standards for accountability.

And here are a few examples of teachers» goals: to more consistently draw on student data to inform my teaching; to employ high standards for all of my students, not just the ones I easily relate to; to be more open to experimenting with the new technologies in my classroom; to working more collaboratively; to getting better at saying «no»; to giving supportive and constructive feedback to my colleagues; to be more open to my colleagues» feedback about my teaching.

But conflating guidance for teachers with the work that's put in front of children is a lazy tactic meant to obscure the truth: Common Core's «new» approach to math isn't new, it's actually very understandable, and kids have already proven adept at grasping it — despite the higher level of rigor the standards demand of students, teachers, and parents.

It just makes sense that a school committed to helping all students learn at high levels would focus on learning rather than teaching, would have educators work collaboratively, would ensure students had access to the same curriculum, would assess each student's learning on a timely basis using consistent standards for proficiency, and would create systematic interventions and extensions that provide students with additional time and support for learning.

«We have been thrilled with our son's education at Meridian because of its focus on very sophisticated, cross-disciplinary work and its high academic standards.

Complex work is left and expected to be delivered at a high standard using SIMS (School Information Management System software) and technology».

On the Same Page 2.0, is provided as a guide for educational stakeholders to work at a district, school, and / or classroom level to deeply implement higher, more rigorous standards systematically and systemically.

Gifted and talented students can be truly challenged in a standards - based classroom because if they show early mastery of fundamental skills and concepts, they can then concentrate on more challenging work that is at higher levels of Bloom's taxonomy or that seeks connections among objectives.

Cece Cunningham's staff at Middle College High School decided to maintain folios of student work exemplifying high standards related to specific assignments in the school office, a location accessible to both teachers and studeHigh School decided to maintain folios of student work exemplifying high standards related to specific assignments in the school office, a location accessible to both teachers and studehigh standards related to specific assignments in the school office, a location accessible to both teachers and students.

Yet a separate survey by the Center on Education Policy at George Washington University found that education commissioners in 35 of the states that have signed onto the Common Core report major or minor challenges in working with higher - education institutions on the transition to the new standards.

His work experience as the Higher Education Program Consultant at Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) and a site visitor for the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) afforded him the ability to relate national standards to state standards and state standards to institutional / program standards.

While the field of teacher preparation has made significant advances in recent decades — creating stronger clinical partnerships, developing better performance assessments, making better use of newly available data sources, meeting more demanding state approval and national accreditation standards, and developing new models and patterns of preparation — not all of these advances have been universally adopted at the program level.3 To consolidate the gains and to overcome challenges to implementing universal high standards for admission and academic rigor in teacher preparation, states, school districts, and teacher preparation programs must work together to enact key policy changes.

«Michigan can have a brighter future if its own mathematics, science, engineering and literary experts at its great universities are asked to work out college - ready standards for Michigan high schools,» said Stotsky, Professor of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas.

«[Welch's] method of developing high academic standards have worked at other schools,» she said.

The survey updates the efforts of all 50 states to align their high school standards, graduation requirements, assessments, and accountability systems with the demands of college and work, and finds that at least 48 states are now actively engaged in reform efforts of some kind.

Perry's chief objection to the RTTT grant was its requirement that a state adopt either college - and career - ready standards that are common to a significant number of states, or standards that are approved by a state network of institutions of higher education, which must certify that students who meet the standards will not need remedial course work at the postsecondary level.