Sentences with phrase «adaptive testing technologies»

The system, which includes both summative assessments for accountability purposes and optional interim assessments for instructional purposes, uses computer adaptive testing technologies to the greatest extent possible to provide meaningful feedback and actionable data that teachers and other educators can use to help students succeed.

Not exact matches

To precisely test how these devices transmitted distant light, the group will use adaptive optics — the technology behind today's large telescopes.

«When NASA develops new technology for launch vehicles like Adaptive Augmenting Control, we want to test it in order to mature the technology and build our confidence in it,» said Tannen VanZwieten, NASA Marshall's SLS flight control lead.

Thirty Meter Telescope Technology Milestone: First Component of Adaptive - optics System Passes Test with Flying Colors

The results will guide measurement professionals, educators, families, students, and elected officials in (1) decisions on introducing computer - adaptive and computer - based testing, (2) interpretation of scores, and (3) establishing when and under what conditions to avoid marrying testing with computer technology.

DOMA «s adaptive technology intelligently decides which specific test items will be given to each student.

The Smarter Balanced adaptive test aims to provide educators with more authentic indicators of their students» college and career readiness, but some educators have found the test's technology to be limiting and difficult; EdTech leader

It is understandable that a school would want to use adaptive reading technologies for struggling students as an intervention, or for short - term test prep.

The Smarter Balanced adaptive test aims to provide educators with more authentic indicators of their students» college and career readiness, but some educators have found the test's technology to be limiting and difficult; EdTech leader Steven Rasmussen even went so far as to say, «Not one of the practice and training test items is improved through the use of technology... The primitive software used only makes it more difficult for students and reduces the reliability of the resulting scores.»

The new tests use computer adaptive technology to provide more accurate information about individual student performance.

For the first time, the exams use a technology called computer adaptive testing to tailor the difficulty of questions for each student based on his or her previous response.

For more than 30 years, CETE has developed cutting - edge testing programs and technology tools, including the Kansas Assessment Program, Dynamic Learning Maps, Kansas Writing Instruction and Education Tool, and Adaptive Reading Motivation Measures.

Because Smarter Balanced uses a computer adaptive format, its technology requirements, such as computer devices needed and Internet bandwidth, can mean that the new test will twice as long to administer compared to the traditional MEAP test.

Something about «creative use of resources» sounded the alarm bells with me, particularly because I've been hearing concerns from media and technology specialist friends in wealthy school districts about having adequate resources to implement SBAC, the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium adaptive tests that will replace the CMT / CAPT in 2014 - 15.

Adaptive aerodynamic package, 50:50 weight distribution, ZF - 8 speed gearbox, carbon fiber shaft, V6 2.9 bi-turbo engine with 176 hp / litre engineered with Ferrari, lower weight than ALL its rivals, highest rank in Euro NCAP crash test, faster on track than ALL its rivals... You must be a bit confused about meaning of «technology»....

(The optional technology package, which was not on our test car, includes adaptive cruise control, lane - departure warning, and collision warning with pedestrian detection.)

We tested a 2016 Toyota RAV4 in the new, sporty SE trim level, also equipped with the optional Advanced Technology Package that includes sonar parking sensors, 360 - degree cameras, forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control.

Options as tested: SafetyTec Group — Blind Spot and Cross Path Detection, Power Multi-Function Mirrors with Manual Fold - Away ($ 1,045), Technology Group — Full Speed Collision Warning with Crash Mitigation, Parallel and Perpendicular Park Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Advanced Brake Assist, Rain Sensitive Windshield Wipers, Exterior Mirrors with Turn Signals, Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control, LaneSense Lane Departure Warning ($ 1,495), Comfort / Convenience Group — Power Liftgate, Remote Start System, Keyless Enter - N - Go / Passive Entry, A / C Auto Temperature Control with Dual Zone Control, Auto - Dimming Rearview Mirror w / Microphone, Power Eight - Way Driver Seat, Power Four - Way Driver Lumbar Adjust, Security Alarm, Universal Garage Door Opener ($ 1,645), Leather Interior Group — Leather Trimmed Bucket Seats, Heated Front Seats, Heated Steering Wheel ($ 1,495), 3.2 - Liter V6 24 - Valve VVT Engine with Stop / Start — Stop / Start System, Dual Bright Exhaust Outlets ($ 1,745), Black Hood Decal ($ 199), Uconnect 8.4 AN AM / FM / SXM / HD / BT / NAV — GPS Navigation, HD Radio, SiriusXM Travel Link / 5 - Year Subscription, SiriusXM Traffic / 5 - Year Service ($ 845)

For our test trip, our judges welcomed technologies including climate control, adaptive cruise control, head - up display, and Apple CarPlay / Android Auto connectivity; and found electrically - operated tailgates, keyless entry and push - button ignition systems worthwhile.

Other good technologies left unchecked on the option sheet for the 428i I tested were adaptive cruise control, automated parking, surround - view cameras, and LED headlights.

Options on test car: Luxury Package ($ 4,400), 2.7 - liter EcoBoost engine ($ 2,000), Technology Package ($ 1,720), Driver Assistance Package ($ 1,650), 22 - way power driver's seat ($ 1,500), 21» polished aluminum wheels ($ 1,300), Adaptive Steering ($ 625), Climate Package ($ 595), Ruby Red metallic ($ 495), Cappuccino interior color ($ 375), Cargo Utility Package ($ 365), Enhanced Security Package ($ 60)

My test car has Infiniti's Direct Adaptive Steer system, still the only electronic steer - by - wire technology on the market.

Note that our F Sport test car wore 18 - inch alloys on standard suspension — local F Sport buyers will get the Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) with active 30 - stage damping and a Sport S + mode, along with goodies like a 14 - speaker Mark Levinson sound system with Clari - Fi technology.

This particular model seen here came with an as - tested price of $ 43,690 with a few options ticked such as the Active Drive II system, Technology Package (includes adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, parking assist, and rain - sensing wipers), and a panoramic sunroof.

Options as tested: SafetyTec Group — Blind Spot and Cross Path Detection, Power Multi-Function Mirrors with Manual Fold - Away ($ 1,045), Technology Group — Full Speed Collision Warning with Crash Mitigation, Parallel and Perpendicular Park Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Advanced Brake Assist, Rain Sensitive Windshield Wipers, Exterior Mirrors with Turn Signals, Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control, LaneSense Lane Departure Warning ($ 1,495), Comfort / Convenience Group — Power Liftgate, Remote Start System, Keyless Enter - N - Go / Passive Entry, A / C Auto Temperature Control with Dual Zone Control, Auto - Dimming Rearview Mirror w / Microphone, Power 8 - Way Driver Seat, Power 4 - Way Driver Lumbar Adjust, Security Alarm, Universal Garage Door Opener ($ 1,645), Leather Interior Group — Leather Trimmed Bucket Seats, Heated Front Seats, Heated Steering Wheel ($ 1,495), 3.2 L V - 6 24 - Valve VVT Engine with Stop / Start — Stop / Start System, Dual Bright Exhaust Outlets ($ 1,745), Black Hood Decal ($ 199), Uconnect 8.4 AN AM / FM / SXM / HD / BT / NAV — GPS Navigation, HD Radio, SiriusXM Travel Link / 5 - Year Subscription, SiriusXM Traffic / 5 - Year Service ($ 845)

Options — including Driver Assistance and Technology packages, upgrades to the InTouch infotainment and performance tweaking Direct Adaptive Steering — bring our as - tested price to $ 60,055.

Beyond its $ 40,595 base price, the SXL that I tested had a $ 2,700 Technology Package with adaptive cruise control, forward - collision and lane - departure warnings, a surround - view monitor and xenon headlamps.

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