Sentences with phrase «excellent assessment of»

Having worked most of my working life in Australia with Ron Brierley and subsequently as an analyst in Canada focused on value oriented investing, I believe that Tobias has produced an excellent assessment of the investment analysis methodology used by some of the finest minds, supported it with quantitative data and highlighted the proven record of using enterprise value and EBIT.

Selections are not made based on price or format, but on content, and are an excellent assessment of content provided by the higher education community presented with substance and context not always available in the trade books found through standard collection development tools.

Selections are not made based on price or format, but on content, and are an excellent assessment of content from the higher education community presented with substance and context not always available in the trade books found through standard collection development tools.

Excellent assessment of the real problem and how many of those who support «education reform» overlook the reality of the situation.

Following his sidekick Sam Swaffield's excellent assessment of Brighton's current season over on the 72, Stef considers an unhappier time for Albion supporters when, less than four years ago, a club legend well and truly blotted his Seagulls copybook.

These work samples, whether assembled in folders, portfolios, or journals, provide excellent assessments of literacy accomplishments that can be shared with children and parents (Paris & Ayres, 1994).

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With the publication of Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to A Meaningful Life, William Deresiewicz's sober assessment of contemporary higher education was both praised and lampooned by commentators across the spectrum.

CFP Orlando is a leading supplier of lidding solutions to the food sector and achieved the top category rating of excellent following assessment.

«Developing transparent assessments of care that can be routinely reviewed both internally and externally are essential to ensuring excellent care for all service members and their families.»

It has more defences than the Death Star, ranging from excellent camouflage to a subtle gift for risk assessment, bony defensive spines on its head and, best of all, a last - ditch retaliatory measure that is as gory as the legendary horror frog.

In the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014 research assessment 87 per cent of our research was defined as «world - leading» or «internationally excellent».

Kamper et al. (5) reported excellent test - retest reliability and reliable assessments of perceived and actual changes in people with musculoskeletal disorders using this tool.

Although I feel like I haven't been to the theater in weeks (having only gone once last week) I had some reviews waiting in the wings for publication, including the excellent Ex Machina (in addition to an interview I did with director Alex Garland), an unexpectedly favorable assessment of social media horror Unfriended, a less favorable walkthrough of James Franco / Jonah Hill crime tale True Story and a gushing review of Noah Baumbach «s latest hit While We're Young.

Thats a fair assessment Keith; I thoroughly enjoyed it yet could not stretch to your rating because it relies totally on excellent acting and directing, while offering a rather weather - worn set of coming - of - age cliches.

Eeva Reeder, a project - learning expert and coach, has contributed a number of excellent articles to Edutopia about the design, implementation, and assessment of worthwhile projects.

The included assessment sheets are for the following units: Gold Unit 1 Gold Unit 4 Gold Unit 5 Gold Unit 10 Gold Unit 11 These are ideal for sharing with students, for them to identify which mark criteria have been met and they are excellent for examples of AfL.

This presentation is to guide learners to apply their skills consistently by selecting and applying the appropriate skills and techniques with excellent levels of accuracy in splitting a table to facilitate viewing as a result working through the assessment criteria.

The excellent results achieved by Finland on the PISA assessment are a result of the autonomy and trust that teachers are given.

This presentation is to guide learners to apply their skills consistently by selecting and applying the appropriate skills and techniques with excellent levels of accuracy in hiding rows and columns and protecting specified cells, as a result working through the assessment criteria.

If you really trust the design of the game, it can also be an excellent assessment tool!

He should instead examine the extensive 2006 National Research Council report on «Systems for State Science Assessment» or the excellent assessment section in the draft «National Educational Technology Plan 2010,» from the U.S. Department of Education, which describes multiple ways of making alternative assessments practical.

An excellent start of year quick assessment tool to see if children can write coherent sentences.

In effect, the kind of assessment and a clear, well - communicated notion of what acceptable and excellent performance «looks like» on that assessment, should drive the form of instruction that a teacher utilizes.

Project Appleseed, a nonprofit advocacy organization for parent involvement in education, provides an excellent primer on the many types of performance assessments and their advantages, as well as strategies for improving student performance.

«Once we discontinued our own assessment system «Fingertips», «2Build a Profile» was suggested as an alternative and we have now transferred all of our existing customers over to this software and received excellent feedback.

It is also an excellent form of formative assessment at the end of the lesson.

The Assessment and Rubrics page of Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything website hosts many excellent assessment rubrics.

For all your Angle needs... - Mini-Whiteboard assessment slides to accelerate progress - Multi-Step questions where students need to use reasoning to find missing angles (Challenge)- Problem Solving Exam questions using Algebra which is excellent preparation for new GCSE (Challenge)- Questions are differentiated allowing all to make fantastic progress Please look at each resource individually for details of what each contains.

- Excellent as a revision tool and as a form of assessment - Students love this fun and engaging activity - Differentiated - includes Variables on both sides, Fractions and Brackets - Can be laminated and used over and over again - Includes Answers

The resource pack contains full coverage of the LO's including a model assignment for the coursework elements of the Unit, with excellent designed worksheets and activities, self assessment sheets, including teacher assessment sheets.

And while some see portfolios as excellent qualitative measures instead of standardized tests, we know that the subjective nature of portfolio assessment can make it an unreliable comparison between schools.

But there is much Finland can teach America's reformers, and the rest of the world, about what outside of testing and rigid modes of management and assessment can make a nation's schools truly excellent.

Following the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the PED launched NMRISING, a statewide initiative to inform the development of New Mexico's state plan7 and build upon the momentum of recent student success.8 The plan reinforces the PED's commitment to robust CCR standards and assessments, meaningful school accountability, a commitment to ensure that all students are served by excellent educators, and dynamic strategies for turning around the state's struggling schools.

In «The Common Core Takes Hold,» Robert Rothman of the Alliance for Excellent Education acknowledges a number of McShane's concerns: states» shrinking budgets will likely impact the funding necessary for implementation; there is little to no quality monitoring of the new resources that are being created; the new assessments — and the technology required to implement them — are hugely expensive; the public at large is poorly informed and their support for the standards is waning; and a significant drop in student test scores following implementation of Common Core - aligned assessments is a real concern.

This is an excellent practice for the controlled assessment in GCSE Statistics or as an end of year investigation.

This method of assessment quickly allows you not just to see individual pupils» weaknesses, but also weaknesses within the class as a whole and provides the teacher with an excellent evidence base.

The content of the lecture portion was EXCELLENT and exactly aligned to some of the pickier things I want teachers to know about performance assessment (not just a one day event, must be based on a worthy standard, require instruction that mirrors the work of the task, etc.) The assignments with each module require some really thoughtful reflection and actually really challenged me at times.

Excellent principals also use a variety of assessment tools and techniques to understand teachers» strengths, weaknesses, learning styles and needs.

Formative assessment is an excellent in - lesson tool to manage the pace of learning, but is often near - useless for measuring retention and transfer — learning.

«On behalf of the Board of Education, I congratulate our 17 commended schools, which we have recognized not only for their excellent levels of student achievement but also for closing achievement gaps and attaining high participation rates on state assessments.

-LSB-...] An excellent characteristic of the book is that it does not stop with the «how - to» of using technology in the classroom but also engages the reader in ethical and cultural issues, assessment, classroom management when using technology, and teacher professional development.

Today's announcement is part of wider plans to create an excellent primary assessment system and will build on the progress already being made in schools across England, with 1.9 million more children in good or outstanding schools than in 2010.

These principles highlight the importance of deep subject knowledge, understanding of pedagogy and assessment, excellent classroom practice, as well as critical evaluation, engagement with research evidence and a desire to contribute to the profession.

«I think this creates an excellent forum for that conversation - because we can look across not only our district, but our state, our country, and get a sense of where those standards are going and how we need to modify our curriculum and modify our assessments.»

+ Provides coaching experiences for teachers, including review of lesson delivery, providing feedback, and modeling demo lessons + Develops / curates quality instructional resources to share with teachers, including lesson plans, unit plants, and assessments + Facilitates professional development workshops for group sizes ranging up to 100 participants + Designs rich and meaningful professional development sessions aligned to math instruction + Continues own learning through research and self - driven PD to stay current of latest trends in math education + Maintains open communication with supported teachers to nurture a professional learning community of educators + Communicate actively with key stakeholders on progress of teacher development + Provides reporting documentation of services delivered, as required EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: + BA / BS Degree in Education or related field + 4 + years of work experience teaching math in a K - 12 setting + Expert in math content at least across a 5 year grade level band (g. grades 4 — 8) + Record of result in effectively coaching teachers + Experience designing and delivering professional development for adults + Experience working in blended learning classrooms is a plus + Master's degree preferred + Excellent communication skills are essential OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Some local traveling required.

These highlight the importance of deep subject knowledge, understanding of pedagogy and assessment, and excellent classroom practice, as well as critical evaluation, engagement with research evidence and a desire to contribute to the profession.

And in eLearning, feeling confident when the stakes are high is the result of a solid program, excellent development and of course, comprehensive assessment tools.

A summative rating might be a number or a letter, or it could be a categorization of a school based on a color (green, yellow or red), or an assessment, such as low, improving, quality or excellent, Litt said.

Stephanie Wood - Garnett, Ed.D., is Vice President of Policy and Advocacy for Standards, Assessments, and Deeper Learning at the Alliance for Excellent Education.

Our son has excellent teachers and we think there is no substitute for their assessment of his progress.