PURPOSE AND BELIEFS Sample Clauses

The "Purpose and Beliefs" clause defines the fundamental mission, values, and guiding principles of the agreement or the parties involved. It typically outlines the overarching objectives the parties aim to achieve and the core beliefs that inform their actions and decisions throughout the relationship. For example, it may state a commitment to ethical conduct, social responsibility, or shared goals such as sustainability. This clause serves to align expectations, foster mutual understanding, and provide a reference point for interpreting the agreement's provisions, helping to prevent misunderstandings and disputes about the intent behind the contract.
PURPOSE AND BELIEFS. 10.1.1 The educator evaluation process is designed to identify effectiveness of professional practice and evidence of student academic growth.
View SourceView Similar (8)
PURPOSE AND BELIEFS. 10.1.1 The educator evaluation process is designed to identify effectiveness of professional practice and evidence of student academic growth. 10.1.2 Just as we nurture and promote the growth of our students through formative feedback and self-assessment, we also affirm and support the professional growth of teachers and other licensed employees through the evaluation process. 10.1.3 This system is based on sound educational practices and is not a product of any particular educational methodology. 10.1.4 The process of evaluation, including the process of observation and conferencing, shall be continuous, collaborative, and based on an inquiry process. 10.1.5 The most effective evaluation occurs when teachers are empowered and supported to be reflective. 10.1.6 The improvement of instruction is a responsibility shared by both the evaluator and the employee being evaluated. 10.1.7 Teaching and learning occurs within a larger, extremely complex system, and the effectiveness of that system impacts the effectiveness of the teaching and learning. 10.1.8 Successful evaluation is based on the establishment of collaboration and trust among staff.
View SourceView Similar (2)

Related to PURPOSE AND BELIEFS

  • Purpose and Background 1.00─Purpose and Background

  • Purpose and Business The purpose and nature of the business to be conducted by the Partnership shall be to (a) engage directly in, or enter into or form, hold and dispose of any corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability company or other arrangement to engage indirectly in, any business activity that is approved by the General Partner and that lawfully may be conducted by a limited partnership organized pursuant to the Delaware Act and, in connection therewith, to exercise all of the rights and powers conferred upon the Partnership pursuant to the agreements relating to such business activity, and (b) do anything necessary or appropriate to the foregoing, including the making of capital contributions or loans to a Group Member; provided, however, that the General Partner shall not cause the Partnership to engage, directly or indirectly, in any business activity that the General Partner determines would be reasonably likely to cause the Partnership to be treated as an association taxable as a corporation or otherwise taxable as an entity for federal income tax purposes. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the General Partner shall have no duty or obligation to propose or approve the conduct by the Partnership of any business and may decline to do so free of any fiduciary duty or obligation whatsoever to the Partnership or any Limited Partner and, in declining to so propose or approve, shall not be required to act in good faith or pursuant to any other standard imposed by this Agreement, any Group Member Agreement, any other agreement contemplated hereby or under the Delaware Act or any other law, rule or regulation or at equity and the General Partner in determining whether to propose or approve the conduct by the Partnership of any business shall be permitted to do so in its sole and absolute discretion.

  • Purpose and Objectives The primary purpose of this procedure shall be to obtain, at the lowest administrative level and in the shortest period of time, equitable solutions to grievances which may arise from time to time. Grievance proceedings shall be handled confidentially.

  • Purpose and Use These Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”) apply to the purchase of items by Buyer. The Products or Services, as applicable, may be more fully described in the Specification (defined below). Changes to these Terms are not part of the Contract unless ▇▇▇▇▇ expressly agrees to them in writing. Section 3 describes how the Parties may enter into a binding contract for the Products or Services.

  • Purpose and Applicability (a) The purpose of this Exhibit is to provide a description of Part 504 of NYSERDA’s regulations, which consists of NYSERDA’s policy for making payment promptly on amounts properly due and owing by NYSERDA under this Agreement. The section numbers used in this document correspond to the section numbers appearing in Part 504 of the regulations.2 (b) This Exhibit applies generally to payments due and owing by the NYSERDA to the Contractor pursuant to this Agreement. However, this Exhibit does not apply to Payments due and owing when NYSERDA is exercising a Set-Off against all or part of the Payment, or if a State or Federal law, rule or regulation specifically requires otherwise.