Overview and Purpose. The Board is responsible for a standards-based teacher/school counselor evaluation policy which conforms to the framework for evaluation of teachers/school counselor(s) as approved by the State Board of Education and aligns with the “Standards for the Teaching Profession and the Ohio Standards for School Counselors” as set forth in State law. The evaluation policy is intended to provide an evaluation model that is research-based, transparent, fair, and adaptable to the needs of the District, students, and teachers/school counselor(s). The Board believes in the importance of ongoing assessment and meaningful feedback as a powerful vehicle to support improved teaching performance and student growth and to xxxxxx professional growth of school counselor(s), as well as promotion and retention decisions for teachers/school counselor(s). The purpose of the evaluation is to improve instruction, counselor services, and to make a record of the teachers’/school counselor(s) performance. The Board and the Association agree that the following evaluation procedure will be utilized during the life of the agreement. The content of the evaluation is not grieveable; however, a bargaining unit member may grieve a violation of the evaluation procedure.
Overview and Purpose. This Contract is a statewide centralized contract to acquire Electronic Poll Book (E-Poll Book) Systems and related services, accessories, consumables, training, and Maintenance as specified herein for all Authorized Users eligible to purchase through this Contract. In March of 2019, NYS passed legislation to allow for Early Voting and the use of E-Poll Book Systems, and NYS intends to implement the E-Poll Book Systems for use at Early Voting locations as well as Election Day polling places in 2019 and future elections. This Contract will allow the individual New York State County Boards of Elections (CBOEs) to procure E-Poll Book Systems either through a competitive Request for Quotes (RFQ), or by submitting a Purchase Order. Each CBOE will be responsible for the purchase of their own Equipment, and the implementation of the System, including training and support. This Contract outlines the procedures and methods used by Authorized Users, OGS, and Contractors to provide Authorized Users with a method for procuring E-Poll Book Systems. All Contractors will have the same terms and conditions for the duration of the Contract thus providing a fair and level playing field across the E-Poll Book System marketplace. It is highly recommended that Authorized Users procure E-Poll Book Systems via a Request for Quotes (RFQ).
Overview and Purpose. This state term contract has been established for the purchase of Potable Water and Food Grade Ice (collectively referred to as Product(s)). Minimum purchases are in truckload (TL) increments of each product, with a minimum order of one (1) TL. Potable Water and Food Grade Ice purchases support the state’s response following the declaration of a ‘state of emergency’ in one or more of Florida’s counties. Notwithstanding the above, Customers of this contract may wish to place orders outside of these events.
Overview and Purpose. The Third Party Cooperative Arrangements will create and/or expand Community Based Work Experience (CBWE) and career exploration activities for students with the most significant disabilities through braided funding from the Department of Education (DOE), Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) and the School District. Competitive employment is the first and preferred outcome for transitioning youth with disabilities, including youth with complex and significant disabilities. Paid CBWE is being emphasized in these arrangements as an evidence- based indicator for student success in postsecondary employment and independent living. DVR funding will be for deliverable services provided by up to two (2) Full-Time-Equivalent (FTE) School District Employment Specialist (ES) positions that will provide Supported Employment (SE) services to VR Transition Students with an implemented SE Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE). Students shall receive assistance in developing appropriate work skills, attitudes, behaviors, and work tolerance needed to plan for and achieve successful post high school employment. This Arrangement allows DVR to supplement services provided by the School District to students who are applicants for VR services or students eligible for VR SE services and not on a waiting list as a result of Order of Selection (OOS) or students with an implemented SE IPE. The School District shall not use DVR funding support to supplant the current level of services provided to the students. Each ES shall provide at least six (6) VR Transition Students, with an implemented SE IPE, with a CBWE by the end of the school year. In addition, each ES shall assist VR SE IPE students by referring them to the local One-Stop for comparable services and benefits that are commensurate to the services that the student would otherwise receive from VR.
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Overview and Purpose. 1.1 Wildlife Smart operates a school participation conservation program with the goal of educating current generations about koala conservation, plus inspiring and driving change in the local community through the delivery of a practical concept that can be applied in the real world (Program).
1.2 The Program is intended to be interactive, and as such, you will receive correspondence concerning Koala Smart updates and resources via email. We encourage you to get in touch with us so we can connect you with our extensive network of rangers, conservationists, scientists, and other relevant experts (please see clause 13.2).
1.3 As part of the Program, we also make extensive program materials available for use, including, but not limited to, lessons, programming, activities, fact sheets, presentations, student and teacher work sheets, artwork, images, templates, student research resources, clinical information, video recordings, audio recordings, including interviews with experts and other sound recordings (Program Materials).
1.4 We provide you access to all Program Materials free of charge; however, to continue to provide you with such access, we need to report on how the Program Materials are being used. As a condition to using the Program Materials, you agree to provide us with ongoing feedback and reporting, as set out in this agreement or as requested by us from time to time.
1.5 The Program Materials have been crafted to align with the New South Wales, Victorian, and Australian curriculums and offers multiple avenues to explore while meeting Primary and Secondary education targets; however, it is your responsibility to ensure the Program Materials meet any educational requirements.
Overview and Purpose. A. There are many opportunities for Federal agencies such as the NPS and USACE to cooperate in carrying out their respective responsibilities in the management of lands, water, and facilities under their respective jurisdictions. Opportunities also exist for the agencies to provide each other with needed technical expertise. Cooperative activities and technical assistance efforts could help: (1) improve environmental stewardship, natural and cultural resources management and protection; (2) improve public and visitor services; (3) enhance research and data collection capabilities; (4) provide a better understanding of each agency’s goals, objectives, and programs;
Overview and Purpose. Building on our historic commitment to teacher education and human services, this Memorandum of Agreement is to provide resources to support an ASPIRE Director who will oversee ASPIRE initiatives that in turn support the university’s teacher education, social work, and counseling programs by benefitting University students with educational and community service opportunities. XXXXXX provides for active faculty collaboration across institutional boundaries and engaging students in both teaching and research activities through the ASPIRE Community Teacher program (a laboratory school model). By utilizing University students in mentoring and internship programs, the University is equipping college students with experience in both working with students in the real life setting of a public school. This local collaborative effort between the University and ISD is a local program that benefits the University’s future educators, counselors, and social workers and bring and an enhanced educational experience to the ISD’s students. This program will also provide avenues for graduate students and faculty to conduct research with students on a variety of educational issues, and provide the university with a partner school for writing grant applications to support this and other educational endeavors.
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Overview and Purpose. During the Research Term, Lilly and ProQR will collaborate in a research and pre-clinical development program with the intended purpose of: (a) selecting, discovering, generating, or identifying Compounds that are Directed To Project Targets; (b) performing Research and other activities to optimize such Compounds as Hits; and (c) performing Research and other activities to optimize such Hits as Successful Candidates (the “Research Program”). The Research Program will consist of Projects for each Project Target selected as set forth in this Article 3 and will be conducted pursuant to Workplans, as further set forth below in Article 4.
Overview and Purpose. During the Research Term, Lilly and ProQR will collaborate in a research and pre-clinical development program with the intended purpose of: (a) selecting, discovering, generating, or identifying Compounds that are Directed To Project Targets; (b) performing Research and other activities to optimize such Compounds as Hits; and (c) performing Research and other activities to optimize such Hits as Successful Candidates (the “Research Program”). The Research Program will consist of Projects for each Project Target selected as set forth in this Article 3 and will be conducted pursuant to Workplans, as further set forth below in Article 4. For avoidance of doubt, the Parties intend that the Research Program under this Agreement will be a continuation of the Research Program under the Original Agreement, and any activities conducted thereunder between the Effective Date and the A&R Effective Date shall be deemed to have been conducted under the Research Program under this Agreement.
