Decolonising Approach to Policy Impact: Lessons for Research Culture
Engaging with policy in Global South countries and addressing power imbalances and historical complexities is crucial in policy impact and research culture. The Institute for Policy and Engagement at the University of Nottingham focuses on decolonising policies and research practices to promote equi
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Practical Guide to Writing Policy Briefs for Research Engagement with Policy Makers
Effective communication with policy makers is essential for influencing policy decisions. This practical guide offers advice on creating high-quality policy briefs based on research evidence, providing tools and indicators to measure impact.
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Sheffield Early Help Assessment Form Update and Integration with Extended Support Plan
Sheffield has introduced an updated Early Help Assessment form to streamline the assessment process within the Early Help System. This new form combines the Early Help Assessment with the Extended Support Plan, aligning various assessment tools and referral forms into one comprehensive document. The
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Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Policy Overview
This overview highlights the Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) Policy promoted by the Department of Personnel Management in Papua New Guinea. The policy aims to ensure fair participation of disadvantaged individuals in employment and opportunities, along with social inclusion to realize the
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Enhancing Language Learning Through Peer Assessment
Explore the benefits of peer assessment as a valuable tool for language learning, comparing it with self-assessment. Discover the components and challenges of self-assessment, along with the potential of peer assessment to improve accuracy and promote self-regulation. Gain insights into what peer as
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Overview of DSW End Point Assessment Team Leader Level 3
DSW End Point Assessment Team Leader Level 3 provides a clear understanding of the assessment process, ensuring individuals comprehend why and when it occurs, responsibilities involved, and how DSW supports them. It covers topics such as what End Point Assessment entails, assessment design and deliv
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Policy Paper as Mode of Assessment in Modern Languages and Cultures
Policy papers are essential tools for communicating research findings and recommendations to policy actors. This assessment at Durham University involves writing a short policy paper aimed at a broad audience, focusing on a specific social issue. The process includes dissecting various parts of the
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Overview of Policy Service Node (PSN) Architecture
The Policy Service Node (PSN) architecture consists of various key components such as Policy Administration Node (PAN), Monitoring Node (MnT), Inline Posture Node (IPN), and Multi-Function Node. These components work together to enable efficient policy management and network monitoring within a netw
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Understanding Policy-Making Process for Health Improvement
Policy-making involves defining policy, recognizing its complex nature, identifying windows of opportunity, and framing health issues. The policy-making cycle includes stages like agenda setting, formulation, and implementation. Alignment of problems, policies, and politics is crucial for effective
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Effective Writing and Policy Briefs: Enhancing Impact in Policy-making
A policy brief is a compelling document designed to influence decision-makers by outlining policy alternatives and courses of action. Discover the value of policy briefs, effective characteristics, and strategies for agenda setting and policy formulation in this comprehensive module.
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Understanding Theories of the Policy Cycle in Policy Analysis
The policy cycle theory describes the evolution of policy issues from inception to evaluation, impacting scientific research and policy formulation. It outlines stages from the 1950s, influenced by Lasswell's seven-stage model, serving as a framework for organizing policy processes. Despite the line
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National Youth Policy 2030 Presentation to the Portfolio Committee
The National Youth Policy 2030 presentation provides an update on the approved policy, focusing on the youthful population in South Africa and the importance of youth development. The policy aims to address past injustices and current challenges, empowering young people to drive positive change. Pas
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Understanding Child Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA) in Policy Making
Child Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA) is a crucial procedure recommended by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child to predict the impact of policy proposals on children's human rights. This assessment helps in identifying policy alternatives that are more consistent with child rights, involving
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Understanding Public Policy-Making Process in Government
Explore the intricacies of public policy-making in government administration, focusing on the importance of providing equal access to basic services for all citizens. Delve into the nature of public policy, factors influencing policy-making, and the procedural aspects involved, including planning, o
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Understanding Assessment in Medical Education
Exploring the concepts of assessment in medical education, including defining assessment, types of assessment, reliability, validity, and aligning assessment methods with intended learning outcomes. The importance of constructive alignment and the impact of assessment on learning outcomes are also d
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Assessment Matters in Sociology: Enhancing Learning Through Evaluation
Explore the significance of assessment in sociology education, focusing on key questions to evaluate current assessment procedures, review individual course assessments, and develop strategies to enhance student learning outcomes. Delve into the centrality of assessment in the learning process, with
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Insights into Managing Assessment in the Classroom by Assessment Research Group
Explore the importance of standards and assessment in education through the lens of the Assessment Research Group. Gain valuable perspectives on curriculum delivery, understanding the assessment system, learner assumptions, task parameters, and more. Discover how language, structure, and agency play
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Workshop on Assessment Planning by Dr. Natasha Jankowski
Dr. Natasha Jankowski, Director of the National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment, conducts a workshop focusing on effective use of assessment data to enhance undergraduate education. The workshop covers areas like evaluating assessment plans, program learning outcomes, and assessment rubri
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Enhancing Understanding through Assessment in Educational Design Workshop
Learn and collaborate on assessment practices in education design at the "Understanding by Design Assessment Focus" workshop. The agenda includes sessions on summative and formative assessment, feedback, reporting, and more. Engage in activities like generating questions, finding destination partner
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Green Industrial Innovation Policy Making in Europe by Reinilde Veugelers
Shifting economies towards green industrial innovation in Europe is a significant transformation that requires reconciling various objectives like decarbonization, economic growth, job creation, and global competitiveness. The role of innovation in green industrial policy is crucial for delivering n
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Challenges in Policy Implementation and Lessons Learned
The content discusses the challenges faced in policy implementation, focusing on the gap between policy design and execution. It highlights key steps in policy-making, reasons for implementation failures, and factors influencing successful policy outcomes. Examples from Zambia's National Science and
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Institutional Assessment Planning Workshop Feedback and Insights
Feedback and insights from a recent institutional assessment planning workshop led by Dr. Mark Nicholas at FSU S. Warren Conference Center & Inn. Participants provided feedback on the usefulness of the content, presenter knowledge, ability to develop assessment plans, post-training assessment knowle
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Understanding Higher Education Assessment: The Complete Guide
Higher education assessment involves a systematic process of collecting, reviewing, and utilizing information to improve student learning and development. This guide covers the assessment cycle, learning outcomes, the mission behind assessment in higher education, what assessment is and is not, reas
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Unpacking the RIA Process for Effective Policy Implementation
Delve deeper into the RIA process to understand its technical capacity and policy implications. This group exercise focuses on setting clear objectives, analyzing key policy issues, and creating a mock RIA process template tailored to the Indian context. Participants explore real-world problem-solvi
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Understanding Gift Assessment Process at University of Washington
The Gift Assessment Process at University of Washington involves applying a 5% assessment to select current-use gifts over $1,000 and under $5 million. This assessment supports the university's advancement efforts and institutional priorities by transferring 5% of eligible contributions to the Provo
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Overview of Environmental Impact Assessment and Strategic Environmental Assessment Directives
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) play crucial roles in evaluating the impact of planned activities on the environment. This content delves into the concept, origins, development, and key elements of environmental assessment, discussing the legal fram
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Compass Commission: Public Policy in Chile Based on Rigorous Scientific Evidence
The Compass Commission, initiated by the Ministry of Planning of Chile in collaboration with J-PAL, aimed to identify social policy challenges in Chile and propose innovative public policies for evaluation through randomized control trials. The initiative involved academic members, international and
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Implementation of Cell Phone Policy to Improve English Grades at Richwoods High School
Implementation of a cell phone policy at Richwoods High School was driven by the need to enhance English grades and academic performance. The policy aims to reduce distractions and disruptions caused by non-academic cell phone use in classrooms. Results from previous semesters showed significant imp
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Institutional Assessment and Effectiveness Workshop Achievements at SUNY Oneonta
The Office of Institutional Assessment and Effectiveness at SUNY Oneonta has made significant progress in developing assessment protocols and processes, leading to a culture of assessment. This includes completing planning and assessment cycles, establishing objectives and procedures, and aligning u
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Oregon Department of Education Assessment and Accountability Resources
Access important information on assessments, accountability, and reporting from the Oregon Department of Education. Find resources on updating assessment records, accessing student scores, and staying informed about assessment requirements for the 2023-24 academic year. Explore links for assessment
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Oregon Department of Education - Assessment Resources and Updates
Explore the Assessment Record Updating Application (ARUA), Accountability Warehouse Extract (AWE), Secure Assessment Reports, and other important tools and information provided by the Oregon Department of Education for assessment data owners, analysts, and partners. Access links for assessment admin
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Theories and Strategies for Effective Policy Change
Explore the intricacies of strategic planning, outcome mapping, change theories, policy windows, and more in the realm of policy entrepreneurship and advocacy. Learn about key concepts such as large leaps theory, policy streams theory, and how think tanks can influence policy decision-making process
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Morality in UK Drug Policy: Policy Constellations Analysis
Morality plays a significant role in shaping drug policy in the UK, as revealed by the research conducted by Professor Alex Stevens at the University of Kent. The study investigates the moral commitments underlying different policy positions in UK drug policy debates, highlighting five ethico-politi
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Enhancing Teaching Assessment for Actuarial Education
Exploring the transition of assessment practices from online to in-person settings, this presentation by Diana Skrzydlo at the Actuarial Teachers and Researchers Conference delves into the purpose of assessment, key principles, and activities for effective evaluation. Discover insights on diagnostic
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Authentic Assessment through Systematic Observation: Best Practices
Explore the process of authentic assessment through systematic observation in early childhood education. Learn about collecting, documenting, and interpreting assessment data using evidence-based practices and technology. Discover the importance of working collaboratively with families and professio
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Industrial Policy: The Old and The New - Insights by Dani Rodrik
Industrial policy, as presented by Dani Rodrik in May 2019, emphasizes the importance of empirical work, the differences between old and new policies, and the targets industrial policy should focus on. The theoretical arguments for industrial policy highlight market imperfections, learning spillover
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Understanding Policy Formulation: Key Concepts and Approaches
Policy formulation is a crucial step in the policy-making process, involving identifying and crafting policy alternatives to address various issues. This phase requires participants to define policy problems, develop alternatives, and select the most feasible solutions based on criteria such as feas
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Assessment Practices in Higher Education Institutions
Dive into the state of assessment for the year 2019, featuring insights on hosting assessment days, establishment of assessment committees, implementation of institutional and program learning outcomes, appointment of a Director of Assessment, compensation for faculty members focusing on assessment,
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Dutch Experiences with Econometrics in RTD Policy Impact Assessment
Dutch policy impact assessment relies on a mix of RCTs, natural experiments, and advanced econometrics to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions. Dr. Theo Roelandt, Chief Analyst at the Ministry of Economic Affairs & Climate Policies, emphasizes the importance of evidence-based policymaking in
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NCHRP Report 956 TAM Data and Information System Assessment
This content provides an overview of NCHRP Report 956 focusing on the TAM data and information system assessment results and action plan. It includes details on assessment outcomes, recommendations, implementation action plans, and tools for self-assessment and improvement methodology. The content a
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