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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"Certification Program"”.
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An exploratory assessment of a graduate early childhood special education dual certification program
… graduate Early Childhood Special Education dual certification program and find ways to improve the program in order to facilitate growth and success for all of the students. The research design included both quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis, which were in the forms of a …
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Implementing US EPA's Operator Certification Program for Small Drinking Water Systems in Virginia
… Protection Agency final guidelines for the certification and recertification of small water system operators of community (CWS) and nontransient noncommunity public (NTNC) water systems serving under 3,300 people. A 42-question survey was developed and mailed to 2011 public water systems …
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A Business Plan for the Implementation of a Green Gardener Certification Program in San Luis Obispo County
… plan for the implementation of a Green Gardener Certification Program in San Luis Obispo County. There is a need locally to conserve resources and to reduce pollution. Landscape maintenance professionals need the opportunity to receive further training in their field for licensing purposes as …
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The CADET Training Program Versus the Student Certification Program: A Study of IT- Support Training Programs at Western Kentucky University
… University’s (WKU) IT Helpdesk, a training program called Consultant Accelerated Development and Education in Technology (CADET) focuses on software, hardware, customer service, and procedures mandated by the IT Division. Prior to CADET, the Student Certification program was used to train …
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An Evaluation of Performance as it Relates to the Adventist Community Services Nonprofit Leadership Certification Program in the United States
… the effectiveness of the Nonprofit Leadership Certification Program (NLCP) by examining the relationship between an individual’s completion of the program and their individual performance growth in attitude, knowledge, and skills. Since the program represents a major financial investment on the …
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Utilizing Translational Research to Identify and Develop Effective Strategies for Operationalizing and Implementing a National Board Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) Certification Program within the Non-Profit, Living Your Truth Empowered (LYTE)
… Board of Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) certification program within the nonprofit organization Living Your Truth Empowered (LYTE). The research involves evidence-based strategies identification, analysis, and strategic planning to enhance the program's launch and effectiveness, with a …
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The status of alternative teacher certification and a descriptive analysis of alternative certification programs and participants
… was to report the status of alternative teacher certification in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia and to provide a descriptive analysis of alternative certification programs and participants. Descriptive survey research was used in this study. state Offices of Teacher Education …
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The Transition of Military Personnel to Public Educatiion
… teachers after they completed an alternative certification program. Factors that contributed to the transition of second-career military teachers to the classroom were examined. Obstacles the teachers encountered during the transition were also examined. How well the alternative certification …
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Participant's perceptions of online staff development and learning tools.
… in an online professional development and certification program can to see if they could predict the learning value of individual distance education tools. The Texas Center for Educational Technology (TCET) funded by the Texas Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund (TIF) designed the …
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The Effect of Certification on the Use of Imagery
… To investigate the effect of a 110 hour certification program on the use of guided imagery in clinical nursing practice. To determine how effective and safe nurses rate the use of guided imagery in clinical practice.</p> <p>METHODS: This study used a descriptive non-experimental, research …
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A Case Study: Alternative Certification
… descriptive case study of the Alternative Certification Program in 4 central Florida counties. The purpose of this study was to: (a) identify the awareness of the existence of the reported alternative certification components implemented by 4 counties in Florida, and identify any additional …
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Fair work Austin : a study of consumer willingness to pay for premier community builders certified construction in Austin, Texas
… to create the Premier Community Builders (PCB) certification program. Certification programs, which require businesses to meet minimum set of standards in exchange for a seal or trademark that publicizes their commitment to corporate social responsibility, have become a popular tool in recent …
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Validity of Bioimpedance as a Measure of Body Fat in High School Wrestlers
… prior to the competition season. This weight certification program requires the assessment of body composition and hydration status. Results from those assessments place wrestlers in their lowest allowable wrestling weight class. There are a variety of measurement devises that have proven to …
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The role of LEED certification in consumer major purchase decisions: a case study of the Chattanooga Volkswagen manufacturing facility
… in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification program serves as a benchmark for ‘green’ construction in the U.S. Although considerable research has investigated the marketability of LEED-certified buildings, no direct attention has been given to assessing if the benefits of LEED …
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Supporting Aspiring Teachers: The Study of Teacher Certification Pathways, Influencing Factors, and Preservice Baselines to Develop the Certification Pathway and Program Selection Tool
… teachers across the United States, and teacher certification programs are not producing enough teachers. In 2018, Educator Preparation Programs (EPPs) saw a 33% decline in enrollment, and only 40% of those who enrolled, earned their teaching certificate. Purpose: This study focuses on …
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Key Components for an Ethics Consultation Curriculum
… various attempts have been made to establish a certification program for clinical ethicists. These programs contain central concepts in ethics consultation and are effective in demonstrating the impact of a clinical ethicist’s knowledge. However, the educational facets entailed in proposed …
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A Policy Mechanism for Federal Recommendation of Security Standards for Mobile Devices That Conduct Transactions
… for government operations. This work proposes a certification program for mobile devices that can achieve the same level of security as China's policy without the threats to privacy and intellectual property. It will also afford the United States a more authoritative position to shape global …
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Assessing the Benefits of Virginia Tech Agricultural Programs: Studies in Feeder Cattle Certification and Small Grains Breeding
… College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) program. These analyses provide necessary information to allocate resources efficiently among programs. The first paper studies the Virginia Quality Assured feeder cattle certification program and its effects on feeder cattle prices and …
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Alternatively Certified Teachers' Perceptions of Principal Support
… satisfaction. Implications for alternative certification program development, principal, and mentor development, as well as future research suggestions are included.
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Growing pains: scale and mission in the fair trade textile sector
… trade textile production via a new fair trade certification program called the Apparel and Linens Program, launched by FairTrade USA. I argue that this expansion in the scale of production results in a dilution of fair trade’s commitment to improve the livelihoods of producers. To illustrate …
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