Fluency Sample Clauses

Fluency. If all of Subcontractor’s workers are not fluent in English, then Subcontractor shall provide a superintendent who is fluent in both English and the language(s) spoken by those workers.
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Fluency. In order to ensure that all students are fluent, they will be encouraged to read aloud and be read to daily by parents/teachers to increase their decoding abilities and fluency rates. Read-alouds, direct reading instruction, and independent reading all work to shore up student fluency. UPA will test all students’ fluency on a regular basis in the primary years. Fluency is taught through adult modeling and student practicing. As children are learning to decode in kindergarten, an read-alouds are a critical component of their progression as readers. Every day at United Preparatory Academy begins with a read-aloud and includes additional read- alouds during literacy blocks and infused within curricula areas like science, social studies, and character education.
Fluency. In order to ensure all the school readers are fluent, students will be encthe schoolaged to read aloud and be read to daily by parents/teachers to increase their decoding ability and fluency rate. Read-alouds, direct reading instruction, and independent reading all work to increase student fluency. UPA will test all students’ fluency on a regular basis in the primary years to ensure students are progressing. Fluency is taught through adult modeling and student practicing. In Kindergarten, as children are learning to decode, an important aspect to becoming strong readers is having access to engaging read alouds. Read alouds are a core component of the UPrep literacy program. Every day at United Preparatory Academy begins with a read aloud and includes additional read alouds during literacy blocks and infused within curricula areas like Science, Social Studies, and Character Education. Vocabulary Embedded in the Open Cthe schoolt and Reading Mastery programs are strong vocabulary strands, and UPrep teachers will use these programs to build the vocabulary skills of the school students Students will have independent reading time. UPA will utilize a leveled library system to ensure students are reading books at their appropriate reading levels. A leveled library is a system for coding books by reading level, e.g., levels A, B, or C is a Kindergarten reading book. The leveling system is based on text analysis and language characteristics. Using this system, teachers will assess students reading ability and help students choose appropriate books at “their just right reading level.” Teachers will model comprehension strategies at the start of minilessons and students will utilize these strategies during their independent reading time. Comprehension United Preparatory Academy teachers will build student comprehension skills in two different ways. First, through the study of literature (each grade level reads a mix of fiction and nonfiction), teachers will develop students’ comprehension skills that meet the Common Core Standards using these texts. A standards-based novel unit creation tool aids teachers in developing standards-based questions for novels, and teachers share this base of top-quality units with each other as part of regular professional development and common planning time. In addition to building comprehension through literature, students will learn to deeply analyze text. Using shorter pieces of primarily poetry and nonfiction, students will learn t...
Fluency. The applicant produces stretches of language at an appropriate tempo. There may be occasional loss of fluency on transition from rehearsed or formulaic speech to spontaneous interaction, but this does not prevent effective communication. The applicant can make limited use of discourse markers or connectors. Fillers are not distracting.
Fluency. In order to ensure all the school readers are fluent, students will be encouraged to read aloud and be read to daily by parents and teachers to increase their decoding ability and fluency rate. Read- alouds, direct reading instruction, and independent reading all work to increase student fluency. UPAE will test all students’ fluency on a regular basis in the primary years to ensure that students are progressing. Xxxxxxx is taught through adult modeling and student practicing. In Kindergarten, as children are learning to decode, an important aspect to becoming strong readers is having access to engaging read-alouds. Read-alouds are a core component of the UPAE literacy program. Every day at UPAE begins with a read-aloud and includes additional both read-alouds occuring during literacy blocks and infused within curricula areas such as science, social studies, and character education.
Fluency. A fluency impairment is defined as the abnormal flow of verbal expression. It is characterized by impaired rate and rhythm of connected speech and may be accompanied by struggle behavior. Consideration must be given to the student’s chronological age and perception of the problem by the student and parents, the contextual situations in which the student functions and the overall impact on educational performance A student is not eligible for special education and related services in the area of speech or language (fluency) impairment when dysfluencies:

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  • Orientation The Employer shall provide planned and paid Orientation Programs of such content and duration as it deems appropriate taking into consideration the needs of the Employer and the Nurses involved. Such Nurses will not be considered part of core staffing during their Orientation Program nor will they be provided with primary assignments.

  • PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY 1. Teachers shall, within the bounds of the prescribed curriculum, and consistent with effective educational practice and the Evaluation Criteria, Local Appendix A, have individual professional autonomy in determining the methods of instruction, and the planning and presentation of course materials in the classes of pupils to which they are assigned.

  • Ethnicity (Select one): 12b. Race (Select one or more, regardless of ethnicity): 12c. Are you a Military Vetera 1D American Indian or Alaskan Native Active Duty Military? Yes 12d. Do you have a disability? Yes Origin 13. NAME (Last, First) 14. PHONE 15. EMAIL ADDRESS 16. STREET ADDRESS, XXX# 00. CITY 18. STATE 19. ZIP CODE 20. NAME OF AGENCY/ BUREAU 21. AGREEMENT# 22. AGENCY CONTACT NAME (Last, First) 23. AGENCY CONTACT EMAIL & PHONE 24. REIMBURSEMENTS APPROVED: D Yes Type and Rate of Reimbursement:

  • Discipline Disciplinary grievances will be initiated at the level at which the disputed action was taken.

  • Supervisors Working (a) The Employer agrees that the function of supervisors is the supervision of Employees and not the performance of the work of the employees they supervise. Accordingly, the Employer agrees that supervisors or other employees of the Employer who are not members of the bargaining unit shall not perform any bargaining unit work, except to train employees or demonstrate safety, or as otherwise provided in the applicable Supplement, Rider or Addendum. However, in the case of Acts of God, supervisors shall comply with the procedures in subsections (b) and (c) and may only perform bargaining unit work until bargaining unit employees are available. The Employer shall make every reasonable effort to maintain a sufficient workforce to staff its operations with bargaining unit employees. The Employer also agrees that supervisors or other employees of the Employer who are not members of the bargaining unit shall not perform bargaining unit work in preparing the work areas before the start of the Employer’s hub, preload or reload operation, nor shall the Employer send any bargaining unit employee home and then have such employee’s work performed by a supervisor or other employees of the Employer who are not a member of the bargaining unit. (b) When additional employees are necessary to complete the Employer’s operations on any shift or within any classification, the supervisor shall exhaust all established local practices to first use bargaining unit employees including where applicable, double shifting, early call-in, and overtime. (c) If there is no established local practice, the following shall apply with regard to inside work. Within each building, each operation will maintain appropriate list(s), by seniority, of those part-time employees requesting coverage work. It will be the employees’ responsibility to sign up on the appropriate list. The Company shall post such lists and employees who are interested in adding their names to the lists shall do so on the first working day of each month. It will be the employee’s responsibility to make sure his/her their contact information is correct. Employees who are unavailable to work on three (3) separate occasions within a calendar month shall have their names removed from the coverage list. Those employees shall be eligible to re-sign the list the following month. When coverage work is available, the Company will use the appropriate list to fill the required positions, and such employees will work as assigned. The employee must be qualified for the available work and double shift employees shall have seniority among themselves. No employee is allowed to work more than two (2) shifts in any twenty-four (24) hour period. Local call verification practices and procedures shall remain in place. Nothing contained in this Section shall change existing practices or procedures covering full-time work. (d) If it is determined at any step of the grievance and/or arbitration procedure that this Section, or a “supervisor working” provision in a Supplement, Rider or Addendum, has been violated, the aggrieved employee will be paid as follows: (i) if the actual hours worked by the supervisor amounts to two (2) hours or less, the aggrieved employee will be paid for the actual hours worked by the supervisor at the rate of double time the employee’s rate of pay at the time of the incident; or (ii) if the supervisor works more than two (2) hours, the aggrieved employee shall be paid four (4) hours at straight time or actual hours worked at double time the employee’s rate of pay at the time of the incident, whichever is greater. If no aggrieved employee can be identified, the payment will be made to the grievant. Such remedy shall be in addition to any other remedies sought by the Union in the appropriate grievance procedure. If a Supplement, Rider, or Addendum does not have a provision requiring notice to the xxxxxxx when a supervisor works the following shall be incorporated: “In the event a supervisor does perform bargaining unit work, the Employer shall notify the appropriate shop xxxxxxx as soon as possible.” In the event that any individual supervisor is found to be in violation of the first paragraph of this Subsection three (3) times in any nine (9) month rolling period, the grievance shall be paid at triple quadruple time the employee’s rate of pay for the hours specified in the first paragraph of this subsection.

  • Supervisors Supervisors may continue to perform bargaining unit work which is incidental to their jobs. They may also perform bargaining unit work in emergency situations and where such work is necessary to train a covered member. Such work by supervisors may result from but shall not cause any layoffs of covered members.

  • Wet Weather In the event of wet weather, work in the open will continue until the particular work in hand can no longer be done safely and efficiently. Whilst it is raining, employees will be required to: Continue to work under cover or relocate to alternative work under cover, on site. Obtain materials and services for employees working under cover where there is only minimal exposure to inclement weather. When required, perform emergency and safety work. In addition, work on unexpected breakdowns, which can be corrected in limited time duration. Should a portion of the project be affected by wet weather, all other employees not so affected shall continue working in accordance with award conditions, regardless that some employees may be entitled to cease work due to wet weather. If a halt to productive work occurs due to inclement weather, the parties agree that employees may be relocated to other unaffected sites. Where the above steps are not possible, affected employees may be required to attend tool box meetings, work planning sessions or skills development activities, all of which will count as productive time for payment purposes.

  • Sampling The Licensee agrees that the Composition is purchased as a “Work Made for Hire” whereby the clearing of any sampled materials is the responsibility of Licensee.

  • Supervisor Within ten (10) business days from the occurrence of the matter on which a complaint is based, or within ten (10) business days from his/her knowledge of such occurrence, an employee shall file a formal written grievance. Three copies of the departmental grievance form shall be completed by the employee stating the nature of the grievance and the remedy requested from his/her departmental Management. The employee shall submit two copies to his/her immediate supervisor and retain the third copy.

  • Adjunct Faculty 5.1 Adjunct faculty" shall be used in this Agreement to mean temporary faculty as defined in California Education Code Section 87482.5. This definition shall also apply to tenured/tenure-track faculty who hold overload or other assignments outside of their regular contract assignment. Unless specifically stated to the contrary, the term “faculty” in Article V of this Agreement shall pertain to adjunct faculty. Temporary assignments of adjunct faculty will be made by management (within the limitations of the procedures set forth below) and shall be compensated as outlined in Article VIII. Except as delineated in this Agreement, adjunct faculty have no rights other than those provided in the California Education Code. The parties agree that all part-time faculty assignments are temporary in nature contingent on enrollment, funding, and program changes, and that no part-time faculty member has a reasonable assurance of continued employment at any point in time, regardless of the status, the length of service, or re-employment preference seniority, of the part-time faculty member. The District reserves the right of assignment.

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