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Theory and Evidence on Teacher Policies in Developed and Developing Countries Title: Teoría y evidencia sobre las políticas docentes en países desarrollados y en desarrollo
Vegas, Emiliana; Ganimian, Alejandro - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
The past decade has seen the emergence of numerous rigorous impact evaluations of teacher policies. This paper reviews the economic theory and empirical evidence on eight teacher policy goals: (1) setting clear expectations for teachers; (2) attracting the best into teaching; (3) preparing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944430
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Professional course scheduling in airline transport pilot training: A case from Lufthansa flight training
Schirmer, Andreas; Potzhar, Kathrin - 2001
Several well-known and well-researched problem fields, such as school scheduling or university scheduling, reside in the realm of educational scheduling. Recently, some new course scheduling problems have begun to draw attention, which turn out to sport substantially more complex requirements...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011558770
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Computer-based tools for decision support at the Hanford Site
Doctor, P.G.; Mahaffey, J.A.; Cowley, P.J.; Freshley, M.D. - 2008
To help integrate activities in the environmental restoration and waste management mission of the Hanford Site, the Hanford Integrated Planning Project (HIPP) was established and funded by the US Department of Energy. The project is divided into three key program elements, the first focusing on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435466
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Using the National Information Infrastructure for social science, education, and informed decision making
Tonn, B.E. - 2008
social science, education, and decision making (NII-SSEDM). NII-SSEDM will provide the necessary data, information, and … analysis and decision support tools; and materials and software specially designed for education. This paper contains: a vision …-12 education. Examples of near-term and mid-term goals (e.g., pre-and post Year 2000) are presented for consideration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435490
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BIG SKY CARBON SEQUESTRATION PARTNERSHIP
Susan M. Capalbo - 2008
comprehensive education and outreach program. At the first Partnership meeting the groundwork was put in place to provide an … alignments of carbon sequestration projects with existing federal and state cost-share programs. Finally, the education and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435509
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China Refrigerator Information Label: Specification Development and Potential Impact
Fridley, David; Fridley, David; Zheng, Nina; Zhou, Nan; … - 2008
programs of consumer education and promotion in conjunction with retailers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435537
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Real Time Pricing as a Default or Optional Service for C&ICustomers: A Comparative Analysis of Eight Case Studies
Barbose, Galen; Goldman, Charles; Bharvirkar, Ranjit; … - 2008
.g., interval metering deployment, customer education, and technical assistance)? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435658
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Research and development of methods/utilities and rules for managing cooperation for performance improvement in government offices
2008
On September 1, 1991, Defense Programs (DP) within the US Department of Energy entered into a research grant with Management Systems Laboratories (MSL) of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), to study Tools, Methods, and Rules for Managing Cooperation for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435663
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Energy Efficiency Services Sector: Workforce Education and Training Needs
Goldman, Charles A.; Peters, Jane S.; Albers, Nathaniel; … - 2011
This report provides a baseline assessment of the current state of energy efficiency-related education and training … programs and analyzes training and education needs to support expected growth in the energy efficiency services workforce. In … workforce education and training needs, we focus on energy-efficiency services-related jobs that are required to improve the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435695
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INTERNATIONAL DECOMMISSIONING SYMPOSIUM 2000
M.A. Ebadian - 2008
financial communities, and to accommodate information and education exchange between governments, industries, universities, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435714