Objective Assessment Sample Clauses

Objective Assessment. 1. The Objective Assessment shall include an evaluation of academic and employability skill levels, interests, values, aptitudes, abilities, and educational and employment history.
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Objective Assessment the use of multiple choice, short answer, true-false, matching and other “framed” testing items to learn about students’ acquired knowledge and skill. These assessments usually have a readily identifiable, logical right or wrong answer.
Objective Assessment. The Contractor shall provide an objective assessment to all WIOA eligible individuals. The objective assessment is to be a client-centered, diagnostic approach to evaluation of the needs of participants without regard to services or training programs already available in WIOA region. The phrase "without regard to" is intended to expand the scope of the assessment and services to the participant beyond those only available through the WIOA region. It is an independent, comprehensive evaluation of an individual designed to identify information vital to the design of a Moses Case Plan that culminates in gainful employment. The objective assessment is an ongoing process and should not be viewed as a one-time event. It should be a multi-faceted approach that includes a full array of options including items such as structured interviews, paper and pencil tests, performance tests, behavioral observations, interest inventories, career guidance instruments, aptitude tests, and basic skills tests. From these options, and others, assessment staff may select the most appropriate tools for each participant to measure skills, abilities, aptitudes, and interests, and to counsel participants on how their assessment results relate to local labor market demands. All assessment tools, however, shall be approved by the REB prior to utilization. Contractors' are strongly encouraged to select appropriate measures prudently and to select only those tools which will provide necessary information for the reasonable development of a service strategy leading to a realistic employment goal. The objective assessment and process should be sensitive to the testing and evaluation environment and the comfort and confidence level of the participant. The temptation to over-test or over-evaluate, providing excess information for which there is no immediate application, does not serve the client's best interest, is detrimental to the client/counselor relationship, and costly to the program.. At a minimum, the following factors shall be assessed by the Contractor:  Potential barriers to participation or employment  Vocational interests and goals  Achievement levels (reading and math) and English language ability  Aptitudes and job specific skill levels  Support Service needs No participant may begin a training activity offered by the Contractor unless the Contractor has provided at least one core and one intensive service. If after completing an objective assessment, the participant is de...
Objective Assessment. Each participant must be provided an assessment in a variety of areas to determine personal, academic and career goals. The assessment must be used to develop the Individual Service Strategy that guides the specific service delivery strategies and activities for that participant. Assessment must include a review of literacy/numeracy skill levels, occupational skills, prior work experience, employability, interests, aptitudes (including interest in non-traditional jobs), and supportive service needs. Literacy/Numeracy testing must be done within thirty (60) days of enrollment. A variety of assessment tests can be used with the exception of tests used for literacy/numeracy skills, for which only approved testing instruments can be used, as mandated by the DOL. Contractor shall ensure that all staff administering any of the assessment tests are fully trained on how to administer the testing instruments, including identifying appropriate testing levels and applying the appropriate pre and post testing. The following are the current approved testing instruments for literacy/numeracy skills and/or literacy in English-As-A-Second Language levels:

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  • Evaluation Cycle: Formative Assessment A) A specific purpose for evaluation is to promote student learning, growth and achievement by providing Educators with feedback for improvement. Evaluators are expected to make frequent unannounced visits to classrooms. Evaluators are expected to give targeted constructive feedback to Educators based on their observations of practice, examination of artifacts, and analysis of multiple measures of student learning, growth and achievement in relation to the Standards and Indicators of Effective Teaching Practice.

  • Joint Assessment If the Premises are not separately assessed, Lessee's liability shall be an equitable proportion of the Real Property Taxes for all of the land and improvements included within the tax parcel assessed, such proportion to be conclusively determined by Lessor from the respective valuations assigned in the assessor's work sheets or such other information as may be reasonably available.

  • Needs Assessment The determination of whether the Annual Income of a family or individual occupying or seeking to occupy a Qualifying Unit complies with the requirements for Extremely Low-Income Households or Low- to Moderate-Income Households shall be made by the applicable housing authority in the CDBG-DR Program area prior to admission of such family or individual to occupancy of a Qualifying Unit.

  • Diagnostic Assessment 6.3.1 Boards shall provide a list of pre-approved assessment tools consistent with their Board improvement plan for student achievement and which is compliant with Ministry of Education PPM (PPM 155: Diagnostic Assessment in Support of Student Learning, date of issue January 7, 2013).

  • No Joint Assessment Borrower shall not suffer, permit or initiate the joint assessment of any Individual Property with (a) any other real property constituting a tax lot separate from such Individual Property, or (b) any portion of such Individual Property which may be deemed to constitute personal property, or any other procedure whereby the Lien of any taxes which may be levied against such personal property shall be assessed or levied or charged to such Individual Property.

  • Risk Assessment An assessment of any risks inherent in the work requirements and actions to mitigate these risks.

  • Feasibility Study 4.3.1 The Feasibility Study shall identify any potential adverse system impacts that would result from the interconnection of the Generating Facility.

  • Self-Assessment (a) Subject to clause 4.4(b), for Services that are Self-Assessable:

  • Environmental Assessment In connection with its surrender of the Premises, Tenant shall submit to Landlord, at least fifteen (15) days prior to the expiration date of this Lease (or in the event of an earlier termination of this Lease, as soon as reasonably possible following such termination), an environmental Assessment of the Premises by a competent and experienced environmental engineer or engineering firm reasonably satisfactory to Landlord (pursuant to a contract approved by Landlord and providing that Landlord can rely on the Environmental Assessment). If such Environmental Assessment reveals that remediation or Clean-up is required under any Environmental Laws that Tenant is responsible for under this Lease, Tenant shall submit a remediation plan prepared by a recognized environmental consultant and shall be responsible for all costs of remediation and Clean-up, as more particularly provided in Section 5.3, above.

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