Sentences with phrase «standard assigns a grade»

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Last April, Standard and Poors downgraded the town's credit to junk status, citing a decade of deficits and weak financial management while Moody's Investor Services in January assigned the town its lowest investor grade ranking.

My third piece of advice is to set high standards for the quality of work students should submit; provide clear feedback about the strengths and limitations of students» work products, assign grades of B + to work products that are solid responses to the assignment, and reserve grades higher than B + for work that is truly distinguished.

In addition, a survey of English language arts classrooms published by the Fordham Institute found that most elementary - school teachers, at least in the early stages of common core implementation, assigned books based on students» abilities, rather than grade - level complexity, as the standards state.

But we also looked to see whether citizens take into account the difficulty of their state's standards when assigning school grades.

One thing that I have noticed about most, if not all, LMS's [learning management systems] is that they seem to attach standards to courses and assessments to courses and then allow for a means of assigning a score or grade to each assessment.

Since 2005, Education Next has evaluated the rigor of state proficiency standards, assigning grades to all the states on an A-to-F scale.

For instance, the standards are clear that elementary - school teachers should assign texts that match a student's grade level, rather than their current reading level.

To help teachers adjust to the new Common Core standards, his district has also assigned a coach to each grade level.

We converted the A to F grades that respondents assigned to the schools into a standard grade - point - average (GPA) scale (A = 4 and F = 0).

In addition, individual schools are evaluated and assigned a school grade using the same standards and criteria as traditional public schools.

Teachers then follow the five steps to identify standards for which a particular student needs special support, to develop modified standards when necessary, and to assign clear grades on the basis of performance on the modified standards.

Some teachers will insist that students continue working on a paper or project until it meets an acceptable standard: some will assign a failing grade and move on.

The center assigned A-through-F grades to each state based on their education standards and resources available to teachers.

Teacher selects a standards - aligned Family Playlist in grades 3 — 8 from the PowerMyLearning Connect library or creates a new Family Playlist to assign to students.

A recent report from the College Board investigates two key issues: grade inflation, in which teachers over time assign increasingly higher grades for a given level of achievement; and grade nonequivalence across schools, in which teachers in different schools apply different grading standards for the same curricular material.

Teachers can import sixth grade word lists and assign interactive games and activities to students to provide practice in sixth grade ELA standards.

Student learning data include a variety of measurements — norm - referenced tests, criterion - referenced tests, standards assessments, teacher - assigned grades, and authentic assessments — that show the impact of your education system on your students.

Highly skilled educators are able to align the interests of students with the curricular standards they have been assigned, regardless of the grade level or subject area they teach.

We assign a charity standards grade to organizations based on how each charity performs in four categories:

The «Big Three» agencies (Standard & Poor's, Fitch, and Moody's) analyze the bond issuers» financial health and assigns a letter grade.

• Took and recorded student attendance and ensured that all grades information was properly and confidentially filed • Assisted the lead teacher in imparting lessons and assisted students in learning complex business concepts • Provided a one on one to students with learning difficulties and assisted assigned students with their projects • Ascertained that students adhered to established standards of behavior within the class • Handed out class and home assignments and ensured that both were timely collected and handed over to the lead teacher

Test Evaluator — Dployit, DeIran, NJ 2008 — 2009 Scored student responses for educational content for grades K - 12, and evaluated and scored tests according to a rubric, and assigned scores via computer according to established standards.