Academic Issues Sample Clauses

Academic Issues. Without minimizing the importance of generally accepted issues, the District and the Federation agree to xxxxxx dispassionate, unprejudiced, scientific studies of academic issues in an atmosphere free from bias and prejudice. The educator shall serve as an impartial moderator and shall not attempt either directly or indirectly to limit or control the opinion of one's students on academic issues. It is the intent of this policy that the educator shall xxxxxx the study of such issues rather than teach particular viewpoints in regard to them. A method of involvement of educators shall be provided at the school and District level when complaints are received on issues that fall within Article 5, F. A copy of recommendations made at the District level shall be provided to the President. In the event the principal believes that an educator’s presentation (oral, written, or visual) of a controversial issue falls outside the Board’s Controversial Issues and Outside Speakers Guidelines, the principal will so advise the educator, discuss the basis of their objections and recommend an alternative approach to the issue. The educator shall adopt the principal’s recommendation pending mediation of the dispute by the Superintendent, or their designee. The mediation shall be conducted within two (2) working days of the date the controversy arose. The Common Core State Standards (CCSS), Stem Ready, NM Adopted Standards and standards- based teaching practices, and the relation to APS programs and practices. a. The District and the Federation agree that the CCSS will be the foundation of instruction for all APS students. b. Both parties believe that educators must collectively and collaboratively use appropriate methods and materials to help students develop conceptual understanding that leads to proficiency in the CCSS. c. Both parties affirm that all educational programs must be sensitive to the needs and aspirations of students and that all students in APS must have equal access to the CCSS. d. The following clarifications are intended to support the above statements: 1.) Educators have the responsibility to teach to the standards. All instructional programs can be used with the CCSS. Educators have the discretion to augment the District- approved curricular programs. Educators may also adjust the pacing and scope and sequence of District-approved curricular programs to align with the CCSS. 2.) As educators use the CCSS to plan, they rely on district-provided texts and pr...
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Academic Issues. If the Charter School meets… • any portion of Goal 1 for all grade bands in 2023 and for any grade band in 2020-2022, and • fully meets Goals 2-5 in 2022 & 2023 and any portion of Goals 2-5 in 2020 & 2021 … the SBOE will favorably consider it for a 3-year charter renewal if the local Board of Education approves.
Academic Issues. Failure to do the following will result in being removed from the program and be liable to pay the ISA; i) You must attend 80% of questions and answers (support) sessions. ii) You must complete 100% of the assignments and score 80%cumulatively however you will be allowed to re-do assignments if you score below 80%. iii) You must not plagiarise on any of the assignments or miss a project assignment deadline.
Academic Issues. 1. Without minimizing the importance of generally accepted issues, the District and the Federation agree to xxxxxx dispassionate, unprejudiced, scientific studies of academic issues in an atmosphere free from bias and prejudice. 2. The teacher shall serve as an impartial moderator and shall not attempt either directly or indirectly to limit or control the opinion of one's students on academic issues. It is the intent of this policy that the teacher shall xxxxxx the study of such issues rather than teach particular viewpoints in regard to them. 3. Freedom to teach is essential to the accomplishment of the District's goals. Therefore, teachers have the right and responsibility to exercise their professional judgment, within the limits of the above guidelines, in initiating and actively pursuing consideration of academic issues. 4. Teachers must inform the principal of guest speakers appearing in their classrooms. 5. A method of involvement of teachers shall be provided at the school and District level when complaints are received on issues that fall within Article 5, F. A copy of recommendations made at the District level shall be provided to the President. 6. In the event the Principal believes that a teacher’s presentation (oral, written or visual) of a controversial issue falls outside the Board’s Controversial Issues and Outside Speakers Guidelines, the Principal will so advise the teacher, discuss the basis of his/her objections and recommend an alternative approach to the issue. The teacher shall adopt the Principal’s recommendation pending mediation of the dispute by the Superintendent, or his/her designee. The mediation shall be conducted within 2 working days of the date the controversy arose. 7. Fidelity refers to the intensity and accuracy with which core instruction and connected interventions are implemented. Using a program with fidelity means teaching all of the essential (research-based) components of a program and using professional judgment to differentiate in order to meet the needs of individual students. This may mean that teachers need to supplement with additional materials to reinforce the skills and concepts. 8. The common core state standards, standards-based teaching practices, & the relation to aps programs and practices. a. The District and the Federation agree that starting in the 2012-2013 school year and in all subsequent school years, the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) will be the foundation of instruction for all APS stu...
Academic Issues. 3.1 The Candidate will work on the following preliminary thesis subject: Title: ............................................................................................................................ Abstract: ............................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................ First selected European university: .................................................................................................... First supervisor's name: ....................................................................................................

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  • ACADEMIC FREEDOM Academic freedom shall be guaranteed to all employees, and no special limitation shall be placed upon study, investigation, presentation and interpretation of facts and ideas concerning man, human society, the physical and biological world, and other branches of learning subject to accepted standards of professional responsibility, community standards, and District-approved curriculum. These responsibilities include a commitment to democratic tradition, a concern for the welfare, growth and development of children, and an insistence upon objective scholarship. Employees who create work on their own time, own the right to that work.

  • Academic Year Academic Year is defined as beginning with the start of fall semester and ending with the completion of spring semester.

  • Research Use The Requester agrees that if access is approved, (1) the PI named in the DAR and (2) those named in the “Senior/Key Person Profile” section of the DAR, including the Information Technology Director and any trainee, employee, or contractor1 working on the proposed research project under the direct oversight of these individuals, shall become Approved Users of the requested dataset(s). Research use will occur solely in connection with the approved research project described in the DAR, which includes a 1-2 paragraph description of the proposed research (i.e., a Research Use Statement). Investigators interested in using Cloud Computing for data storage and analysis must request permission to use Cloud Computing in the DAR and identify the Cloud Service Provider (CSP) or providers and/or Private Cloud System (PCS) that they propose to use. They must also submit a Cloud Computing Use Statement as part of the DAR that describes the type of service and how it will be used to carry out the proposed research as described in the Research Use Statement. If the Approved Users plan to collaborate with investigators outside the Requester, the investigators at each external site must submit an independent DAR using the same project title and Research Use Statement, and if using the cloud, Cloud Computing Use Statement. New uses of these data outside those described in the DAR will require submission of a new DAR; modifications to the research project will require submission of an amendment to this application (e.g., adding or deleting Requester Collaborators from the Requester, adding datasets to an approved project). Access to the requested dataset(s) is granted for a period of one (1) year, with the option to renew access or close-out a project at the end of that year. Submitting Investigator(s), or their collaborators, who provided the data or samples used to generate controlled-access datasets subject to the NIH GDS Policy and who have Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval and who meet any other study specific terms of access, are exempt from the limitation on the scope of the research use as defined in the DAR.

  • Research Primary Investigator as part of a multi-site study (25 points) • Co-Investigator as part of a multi-site study (20 points) • Primary Investigator of a facility/unit based research study (15 points) • Co-Investigator of a facility/unit based research study (10 points) • Develops a unit specific research proposal (5 points) • Conducts a literature review as part of a research study (5 points)

  • Regulatory Examinations The Sub-Advisor will cooperate promptly and fully with the Advisor and/or the Trust in responding to any regulatory or compliance examinations or inspections (including information requests) relating to the Trust, the Fund or the Advisor brought by any governmental or regulatory authorities having appropriate jurisdiction (including, but not limited to, the SEC).

  • Clinical 1.1 Provides comprehensive evidence based nursing care and individual case management to a specific group of patients/clients including assessment, intervention and evaluation. 1.2 Undertakes clinical shifts at the direction of senior staff and the Nursing Director including participation on the on-call/after-hours/weekend roster if required. 1.3 Responsible and accountable for patient safety and quality of care through planning, coordinating, performing, facilitating, and evaluating the delivery of patient care relating to a particular group of patients, clients or staff in the practice setting. 1.4 Monitors, reviews and reports upon the standard of nursing practice to ensure that colleagues are working within the scope of nursing practice, following appropriate clinical pathways, policies, procedures and adopting a risk management approach in patient care delivery. 1.5 Participates in xxxx rounds/case conferences as appropriate. 1.6 Educates patients/carers in post discharge management and organises discharge summaries/referrals to other services, as appropriate. 1.7 Supports and liaises with patients, carers, colleagues, medical, nursing, allied health, support staff, external agencies and the private sector to provide coordinated multidisciplinary care. 1.8 Completes clinical documentation and undertakes other administrative/management tasks as required. 1.9 Participates in departmental and other meetings as required to meet organisational and service objectives. 1.10 Develops and seeks to implement change utilising expert clinical knowledge through research and evidence based best practice. 1.11 Monitors and maintains availability of consumable stock. 1.12 Complies with and demonstrates a positive commitment to Regulations, Acts and Policies relevant to nursing including the Code of Ethics for Nurses in Australia, the Code of Conduct for Nurses in Australia, the National Competency Standards for the Registered Nurse and the Poisons Act 2014 and Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016. 1.13 Promotes and participates in team building and decision making. 1.14 Responsible for the clinical supervision of nurses at Level 1 and/or Enrolled Nurses/ Assistants in Nursing under their supervision.

  • Application of Funding Techniques to Programs 6.3.1 The State shall apply the following funding techniques when requesting Federal funds for the component cash flows of the programs listed in sections 4.2 and 4.3 of this Agreement. 6.3.2 Programs Below are programs listed in Section 4.2 and Section 4.3.

  • Regulatory Issues 3.3.1 The Licensee shall be solely responsible for determining which jurisdictions they choose to market to and receive xxxxxx from. 3.3.2 The Licensee shall be responsible for determining the legality of accepting xxxxxx in whichever jurisdictions they choose to market to and receive xxxxxx from. 3.3.3 The Licensee shall indemnify UNITED for any reasonable legal costs, and fines that arise as a result of the Licensee choosing to accept xxxxxx from any jurisdiction that determines or has determined that Internet wagering is illegal.

  • Patent Applications It is understood by the parties that, pursuant to the Baylor Technology Transfer Agreement, MAS has the initial responsibility for filing, prosecution and maintenance of Patents and Patent Applications covering the Baylor Technology. The parties agree that, as between MAS and CTI, MAS shall be responsible for deciding whether and how to file, prosecute and maintain the Patents and Patent Applications, provided that: (a) all decisions of MAS (whether substantive or procedural) concerning whether and how to file, prosecute and/or maintain any Patents and Patent Applications shall be acceptable to CTI, such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld; (b) with respect to any action permitted under Section 5.5 of the Baylor Technology Transfer Agreement or Section 5.5 of this Agreement, MAS will use legal counsel reasonably acceptable to CTI; (c) MAS will provide CTI with (i) drafts of all filings relating to the Patents and Patent Applications and (ii) drafts of all correspondence to be sent by MAS to Baylor, the Patent and Trademark Office (the “PTO”) or any third party relating to the Patents and Patent Applications. Final versions of all such filings and correspondence shall be acceptable to CTI, such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld; (d) MAS will promptly provide CTI with copies of any notices and other correspondence received by CTI from Baylor, the PTO or any other third party relating to the Patents and Patent Applications, including, but not limited to, any notices received by MAS pursuant to Section 5.5 of the Baylor Technology Transfer Agreement; (e) MAS will, if requested by CTI, provide notice to Baylor under any of the circumstances permitting notice pursuant to Section 5.5 of the Baylor Technology Transfer Agreement; (f) MAS agrees to cooperate with CTI to whatever extent is reasonably necessary to procure patent protection of any rights regarding the Licensed Technology and agrees to execute any and all documents to give CTI the full benefit of the sublicenses and licenses granted herein; (g) MAS represents and warrants that, as of the Effective Date, it has not received any notices from Baylor pursuant to Section 5.5(c) or Section 5.5(d) of the Baylor Technology Transfer Agreement. In the event MAS receives any notices from Baylor pursuant to Section 5.5(c) or Section 5.5(d) of the Baylor Technology Transfer Agreement after the Effective Date. MAS will provide a copy of such notice to CTI within five (5) business days of receipt of such notice by MAS. MAS will then take all actions requested by CTI to allow CTI to retain its rights granted under this Agreement, including, but not limited to, promptly notifying Baylor in the event CTI wishes MAS to proceed with any actions in connection with the Patents or Patent Applications.

  • Regulatory Applications (a) Western and PNB and their respective Subsidiaries shall cooperate and use their respective reasonable best efforts to prepare all documentation, to effect all filings and to obtain all permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Authorities necessary to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Western and PNB shall use their reasonable best efforts to make all required bank regulatory filings, including the appropriate filing with the Regulatory Authorities. Each of Western and PNB shall have the right to review in advance, and to the extent practicable each will consult with the other, in each case subject to applicable laws relating to the exchange of information, with respect to all material written information submitted to any third party or any Governmental Authority in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. In exercising the foregoing right, each of the parties hereto agrees to act reasonably and as promptly as practicable. Each party hereto agrees that it will consult with the other party hereto with respect to the obtaining of all material permits, consents, approvals and authorizations of all third parties and Governmental Authorities necessary or advisable to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and each party will keep the other party appraised of the status of material matters relating to completion of the transactions contemplated hereby. (b) Each party agrees, upon request, to furnish the other party with all information concerning itself, its Subsidiaries, directors, officers and shareholders and such other matters as may be reasonably necessary or advisable in connection with any filing, notice or application made by or on behalf of such other party or any of its Subsidiaries to any third party or Governmental Authority.

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