Our evaluation department looks for proficiencies in the following areas when reviewing the sample works of potential writers: mastery of grammar, professional use of language, ease of readability, and a writing style that is appropriate to the subject matter and
academic level in which they are writing.
Assessing and evaluating a child's achievement level provides parents / teachers with important baseline information that will help determine
the academic level in which to start in order to reach maximum success.
The pre-quiz provided the students with individual data as to their current
academic level in this small grammar lesson.
Our highly qualified math tutors provide instruction to students of
all academic levels in every subject of math spanning from elementary grade math to graduate school math, business course subjects, and beyond
A greater percentage of African - American students are reaching advanced
academic levels in both Gwinnett County and Orange County than in other districts in their respective states.
Over time, we have successfully helped out students at different
academic levels in completing their homework and have lent a hand in their progress by making them score high.
Not exact matches
They «operate on a scale and at a
level of sophistication and complexity that would have been unimaginable a decade ago,» write Tom Ewing and Robin Feldman, two American
academics,
in a recent paper analyzing such entities.
And it's simply this: For instance, if you look back 50 or 80 years ago, you could say that economists,
academic economists, Nobel Prize winning
level economists, were among the most brilliant people we had
in this country.
You might be able to earn
academic credit for work performed on the job or
in volunteer organizations through our Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) program or College
Level Examination Program (CLEP) tests.
Postsecondary teachers instruct students
in a wide variety of
academic and technical subjects beyond the high school
level.
It seems that the Magnificent Seven have circled the wagons
in defense against the ubiquitous criticism being
leveled at the world's central banks from fellow
academics, traders, and pension and insurance companies.
Even though Africa has trained enough people to the same
academic levels as
in Canada, USA and Australia it can not democratize or develop unless it first cures the residual effects of the partial westernization, cognitive dissonance, and governance - deficiency syndrome created by missionary Christianity.
Neoevangelicals, though still avowedly fundamentalist
in doctrine, wanted to remain
in mainline denominations, and they wanted to pursue dialogue with neo-orthodox and liberal theologians on an
academic level.
Murray draws on those studies, but
in Coming Apart, Fishtown, like Belmont, is shorthand for a statistical cohort: people with blue - collar or low -
level office jobs and no
academic degree more advanced than a high - school diploma.
However, once I began to study the Bible at a more
academic level I found that scripture came alive
in all sorts of fresh ways.
«Never has the sense of disorientation
in the Catholic Church reached these
levels,» wrote one Italian
academic dramatically
in the Corriere della Sera, evidently unaware of far worse scandals
in the history of the Church.
He was not an
academic, never having been given the opportunity to study at a postgraduate
level, but he was an intellectual, a man who was passionately interested
in the meaning of reality and possessed of an immense ability to see to the heart of a matter.
Yet despite the upheaval
in the education system from the 1960s onwards some schools have managed to maintain high
academic levels of excellence.
On a more
academic level, the philosopher John Gray has had an influence: he is sceptical of all relics of Enlightenment optimism, including the atheist's faith
in reason.
Lower
levels of binge drinking and participation
in the hookup culture may also lead to higher graduation rates and a more
academic atmosphere on campus, increasing prestige, which boosts enrollment.
I don't think that belief
in God and scientific evidence are incompatible, but I can not explain myself
in the manner or at the
academic level atheists seem to require.
The process of draining logic and meaning from everything came to full fruition
in the 1960s and 1970s, when it began to be felt profoundly
in the daily lives of many Americans, with such things as the proliferation of «alternative lifestyles,» the diluting or jettisoning of
academic standards at every
level, the increasing inability of the legal system to make
in practice sufficient or consistent distinctions between victim and victimizer — among many others too familiar to all of us to need spelling out.
«you are not interested
in reading about and rationalizing the real story of your Jesus» is a silly claim bearing
in mind the
academic robustness required of me
in studying theology at honours
level and biblical interpretation at masters, validated by the secular Aberdeen University
in Scotland.
It also bears mentioning,
in closing, that the gains from thinking about religion from a broader global perspective accrue not only to the
academic researcher
in pursuit of recondite problems to study but also to the practitioner of religion and to those whose interest
in world affairs resides simply at the
level of informed citizen.
I have also learned not to take for granted students» knowledge
in some general
academic areas that may have been expectations at the high school, or dare I say, even junior high
level,
in my generation.
The
academic suspicion of cosmic teleology that this book has addressed and challenged has given little or no consideration to the possibility that the human
level of emergence may itself become a new subsidiary
in which a yet higher
level (or
levels) may take up residence.
Instances of friendly coming together are the World Congress of Faiths, established
in 1936
in London by Sir Francis Younghusband and now with a considerable membership, program, and institutionalized life; at an
academic level the Union for the Study of Great Religions, founded
in 1950
in Oxford by Spalding, Radhakrishnan, and Raven; etc..
It is time to recognize that scholars and institutions who take the intellectual dimensions of their faith seriously can be responsible and creative participants
in the highest
levels of
academic discourse.»
At the
academic level form criticism is the single most important development
in the history of the discussion of our problem, for it provides what must be regarded as the only satisfactory understanding of the nature of the synoptic gospel material — satisfactory, that is, from the viewpoint of being able to explain the phenomena demonstrably present
in the texts themselves.
Sensus has a global network of high -
level research organizations, universities and
academic medical centers that cooperate
in finding scientifically proven health benefits.
Based on a high -
level audit of all reports of sexual harassment or violence for three
academic years from 2012 - 2013 through 2014 - 2015, Pepper found that the University's student conduct processes were wholly inadequate to consistently provide a prompt and equitable response under Title IX, that Baylor failed to consistently support complainants through the provision of interim measures, and that
in some cases, the University failed to take action to identify and eliminate a potential hostile environment, prevent its recurrence, or address its effects for individual complainants or the broader campus community.
The Patriot League, a Division I - AA nonscholarship conference modeled after the Ivy League, with a
level of talent and
academic rigor that's close to the Ivy's, began accepting football playoff bids
in 1997, and its teams have gone 2 - 6
in the postseason.
The research that Farrington drew on didn't show any evidence of specific interventions changing a student's innate
level of grit, but there was plenty of evidence that students» tendency to persevere at
academic tasks was highly responsive to changes
in school and classroom contexts.
One of the most active athletic trainers» association at the state
level is
in New Jersey, which was the first state to require by law that coaches receive safety training, is among the 40 states that have enacted strong youth concussion safety laws, and has been a leader
in advocating for
academic accommodations for concussed student - athletes.
In addition to almost two decades in the classroom, she has served as department chair, both academic and also grade level Dean, a parent and faculty educator, and a leader of curriculum refor
In addition to almost two decades
in the classroom, she has served as department chair, both academic and also grade level Dean, a parent and faculty educator, and a leader of curriculum refor
in the classroom, she has served as department chair, both
academic and also grade
level Dean, a parent and faculty educator, and a leader of curriculum reform.
We watch our grade
level students thrive
in a nourishing community of artistic development and thoughtful, rigorous
academics.
They had suggestions for how to make changes
in the school culture and the presentation of our
academics so the
level of education was not compromised, but simply modified and taught
in a more thoughtful way.
Parental involvement makes a huge difference
in kids»
academic performance — at all grade
levels.
As high school students mull which classes to take next fall, many are hoping to get a leg up
in the college admissions race by choosing «dual enrollment» courses — university -
level academics offered at their schools that earn them actual college credit.
According to their framework, high -
level «non-cognitive» skills like resilience, curiosity, and
academic tenacity that are essential to success
in middle and high school are impossible for a child to obtain without first developing,
in the early years of formal education, executive function, a capacity for self - awareness, and relationship skills.
While you may find it challenging to pull your little ones away from their iPad or Xbox, the truth is that playing Minecraft (and video games
in general) can be beneficial for your kids on many
levels, including problem solving, building self - confidence, enhancing creativity, understanding teamwork and improving
academic performance.
The design of this study made it possible to examine 1) the extent to which benefits of breastfeeding on cognitive ability and achievement were evident throughout middle childhood, adolescence, and into young adulthood; and 2) the extent to which breastfeeding was related to a range of indices of
academic achievement that included performance on standardized tests, teacher ratings of
academic achievement, and
levels of success
in examinations on leaving school.
In an important series of studies by psychologist John Gottman and his colleagues, children of parents who valued and accepted their children's feelings showed better academic achievement, had lower levels of stress hormones, and were more successful in resolving conflicts with their peer
In an important series of studies by psychologist John Gottman and his colleagues, children of parents who valued and accepted their children's feelings showed better
academic achievement, had lower
levels of stress hormones, and were more successful
in resolving conflicts with their peer
in resolving conflicts with their peers.
Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems
in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.
in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions
in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.
in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased
levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects
academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter
in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.
in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36
In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.
In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations
in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.
in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37
New York State's recent attempts to revise
academic standards for elementary and secondary education appear to weaken or muddy major requirements
in reading and writing, according to pro-standards groups at the national and state
levels.
As
academics in the UK, we celebrate these moves forward, stand
in solidarity with those who make them, and reflect on the ways
in which the tough questions being raised can help to produce a more
level playing field.
On her part, Ms Lankai Quarcoopome, who is an alumnus of the school (AGOSA» 76) and also the Guest Speaker, said she believes that «through quality education, we could make our lives better and also transform our nation and for this reason, we must insist on achieving very high
academic and performance standards at all
levels in the country.»
«Working collaboratively with the Broome County Promise Zone, those interested
in serving as mentors will be matched with children
in schools that are part of CCPA's University - assisted community school effort, which aims to
level the playing field for students from low - income families who lack some of the supports for
academic success from which children from middle - class families benefit,» Bronstein said.
It is a charge he has
leveled as legislators seek input into the state's regional council economic development program, which gets advice from panels of
academic and business volunteers
in doling out $ 750 million around the state.
Toyota originally announced
academic partnerships with these universities last month along with $ 50 million
in funding, but this new financing brings the company's ambitions to another
level.