Not exact matches
The authors examined data from the «Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe» in which more than 31,000 men and women over the age of 50 from 13 European countries answered questions that
tested cognitive functions including memory,
mathematical ability, and verbal fluency.
One could forgive the American public if, upon examining the results of recent international
tests, it regarded East - Asian nations as a single educational behemoth that had perfected a uniform strategy for dominating the United States in comparisons of students»
mathematical ability.
Suppose
tests 1 and 2 are different
tests of verbal
ability (for example, vocabulary and spelling), and
tests 3 and 4 are different
tests of
mathematical ability.
Often lost in the discussion of girls» advantages is the reality that boys outperform girls on
tests of visual and spatial
abilities, and do at least as well on
tests of
mathematical skills at this age, and these differences widen as they advance in school.
Other
tests intended to measure problem - solving
ability and the competence to apply
mathematical and scientific concepts in real - world settings (such as the Programme for International Student Assessment [PISA] administered by the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development) might yield different results.
Using a complex
mathematical formula, the district aims to isolate a teacher's effect on student growth by controlling for such outside factors as poverty, race, English
ability and prior
test scores.
According to the College Board, their wish for this math
test is for it to demonstrate that «students have fluency with, understanding of, and the
ability to apply the
mathematical concepts, skills, and practices that are most strongly prerequisite and central to their
ability to progress through a range of college courses, career training, and career opportunities.»
We know the new GSCE is
testing students»
abilities in
mathematical thinking.
«Estimation
tests» measure a candidate's speed in making educated
mathematical estimations, while advanced numerical reasoning
tests measure a candidate's
ability to interpret complex data presented in various graphic forms and to deduce information and conclusions.
Also included are a mix of assessment practice
tests evaluating verbal,
mathematical, logic, reasoning, spatial, clerical and figural
abilities, along with interview guides, video tutorials, preparation tips and 13 case study
tests to help you prepare for the various stages of the hiring process.
Seeking the position of a math teacher in XYZ High School where my exceptional
ability to impact
mathematical knowledge, patience in carrying students along, create lesson plan and curriculum appropriate for the class, create periodic
tests that brings out the analytical genius out of students and prepare them for entry examination into colleges as remarked by my past employers and students will be employed.
OBJECTIVE: Seeking to be a math teacher in XYZ High School where my exceptional
ability to impact
mathematical knowledge through excellent communication skills, patience in carrying students along, create lesson plan and curriculum appropriate for the class, create periodic
tests that bring out the analytical geniuses of students and prepare them for entry examination into colleges as remarked by my past employers and students will be employed.
Numerical — This
test evaluates your
ability to grasp
mathematical concepts, ranging from basic math questions to slightly more advanced topics such as statistics and percentages.
Math Tutor ABC SCHOOL, De Soto, MO (6/2008 to Present) • Comprehend each students» individual needs for understanding complex
mathematical concepts • Thoroughly go through existing mathematics curriculum and create supportive lesson plans • Implement lesson plans to groups of students by concentrating on their individual
abilities • Assist students in understanding how technology can be used to effectively utilize campus resources • Promote a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning and instruction • Develop instructional materials to help students understand the concepts of mathematics easily • Conduct ongoing assessments to determine students» adaptability to classroom environments • Encourage parental involvement in students» education and ensure that appropriate and effective communication is maintained with parents • Assess curriculum suitability and make changes to the mathematics curriculum to suit the individual needs of students • Assist students in understanding concepts and handling class assignments • Plan, create and administer
tests and ensure that they are graded according to the grade sheets provided by the school • Create and maintain records of students in a confidential manner
• Hands - on experience in developing and implementing analytic and
mathematical models for
testing supply chain sequences • Highly skilled in designing, developing and adapting statistical and econometric techniques to analyze supply chain management problems and roadblocks • Effectively able to determine and implement strategic plans to ensure prompt problem resolution • Skilled in performing researching activities to and economic analysis and initiating new studies • Proven
ability to develop and implement risk mitigation plans to ensure smooth supply chain operations • Track record of defining and implementing metrics to enable effective sourcing and supplier performance management • Deep insight into key performance indicators (KPIs) that measure and improve sourcing and supply chain performance • Competent at utilizing influence management skills to negotiate movement of products in order to meet bulk deal demands • Proficient in reporting n field cycle count processes in sync with regulatory requirements of the company • Proven
ability to manage established inventory levels in accordance to inventory levels dictated by set business models
Item Response Theory: The study of
test and item scores based on assumptions concerning the
mathematical relationship between
abilities (or other hypothesized traits) and item responses.