Sentences with phrase «administering the test in»

Starting with the 2002 — 03 school year, NWEA administered tests in mathematics, reading, and language arts to more than 90 percent of the state's students.

No less than 69 percent of the public think the federal government should set standards for the country and administer tests in math, science, and reading.

This is the first time scores have declined since the federal government began administering the tests in 1990, notes Emma Brown in the Washington Post.

This meant many union members who were head teachers or deputy heads refused to administer the tests in their schools.

This year districts have received updated — and detailed — instructions for administering the tests in the spring.

And it would seek a more balanced approach to administering tests in order to avoid an over-reliance on test - based assessments.

District leaders and teachers plan to administer the tests in the beginning, middle, and end of the 2016 — 2017 school year, in order to support student instruction while learning is happening, and to evaluate student progress against expected curriculum outcomes.

Is the Voith - administered test in Denver available anywhere?

4 - Officers are not required to wait before administering the test in every case where a driver may have been in a bar shortly before being stopped.

By investigating the accuracy of the breath testing equipment and even the officer's reasons for administering the test in the first place, it is possible to get a reduced or suspended sentence — or the courts may drop the charges altogether.

Lab technicians typically work in laboratories where they are required to administer tests in order to assist physicians in determining diagnosis.

Not exact matches

And according to a 2012 survey by the Graduate Management Admission Council, the organization that administers the GMAT admission test for graduate business and management programs, 64 % of business school deans felt MBA programs would specialize further in the next five years.

But BresoDX, a self - administered home test for sleep apnea, developed by Toronto - based company Bresotec, is likely to complete the study portion of the process in early 2016.

In the past two years, Yardstick has branched into another vertical: selling software that allows clients to administer certification tests online rather than on paper.

In development: a version of the test that can be administered over the Internet using a standard webcam.

Some other countries, such as Germany and France, opted to administer a questionnaire on students» cultural attitudes and interest in global news, but not the «cognitive test,» which asks students to spot fake news.

A big part of what's driving Opdivo's success is an early decision by BMS to chase a much wider share of the cancer patient population — a decision that has meant that doctors don't have to administer a time - consuming diagnostic test to check if patients have a protein called PD - L1 before prescribing Opdivo in certain cancers.

The GRE, administered by Educational Testing Service, is rolling out significant changes to its content, design, scoring and format next August, while the GMAT is adding a new integrated reasoning section in June of 2012.

In 2014, the firm worked with Aleksandr Kogan, a scholar at Cambridge University, who administered a personality test through a Facebook app in which users agreed to allow their personal information to be collecteIn 2014, the firm worked with Aleksandr Kogan, a scholar at Cambridge University, who administered a personality test through a Facebook app in which users agreed to allow their personal information to be collectein which users agreed to allow their personal information to be collected.

And if you don't believe that, consider that the Fed's moneyless («Portfoli - O - Matic») transmission mechanism has already had one «stress test» — the one administered between late 2008 and 2014 — which it failed miserably, by proving incapable of transforming $ 3.5 trillion in fresh reserves into more than a few percentage points of NGDP growth, or far fewer than were required to restore that growth to its pre-crisis path.

Why then is it so hard and almost never coming for those who sit in a hierarchy that Jesus never established (Luke 22:24 - 26) and who also set up «litmus tests» for excommunicating «heretics» (subtly administered in the following way»... maybe it would be better if you would find yourself a church that believes more like you do...») to repent and change the order of their churches?

The internist is equipped to treat the physiological problems and administer Antabuse; the psychologist is trained to do testing through which the alcoholic's therapeutic needs can be evaluated, and he may be trained to do research and psychotherapy; the psychiatrist, being a medical doctor like the internist, can prescribe medication, but his unique skills are in the area of individual and group therapy and their relationship to drug therapies; the social worker may be trained to help the alcoholic work through his marital and vocational problems and do group as well as individual therapy; the social worker may also work with spouses; the pastoral counselor is specially equipped by training to help the alcoholic with his «spiritual» problems as these relate to his sobriety and his interpersonal relationships; he may also be trained to do group and marital counseling; 40.

It almost reminds me of the T.A.T., one of those classic psychological tests that's sometimes administered in ministry career assessments.

Rockenstein in 1966 and Klos in 1978 studied the effects of selected Christian children's programs on informational and attitudinal tests administered to selected groups of children in controlled laboratory situations before and after viewing.

A notable example is the fee paid to USADA for administering drug testing in conjunction with the May 2, 2015, Mayweather - Pacquiao fight.

Because the test is simple, quick and easy to administer, not just by athletic trainers or health care professionals but parents and coaches, it may have particular value in sideline screening for concussion at the youth level, where immediate evaluation for head trauma by a trained professional is often not possible.

«ImPACT Pediatric is an iPad - based computerized test that is individually administered, engaging for children, and easy to use in a clinical setting.

Evaluations require time to administer tests to your child, gather information from teachers, observe your child in the classroom, and having meetings with parents over the findings.

And do all the stuff that nurses do in the hospital to brand - new babies: monitor their temperature and heart rates, keep them warm and cozy, administer vitamin K and heel - prick newborn screening tests that are sent to outside labs for processing, among other things.

Doctors may also want to administer a «car seat test» to check your baby's heart and breathing while he or she sits in a car seat.

In order to study all aspects related to the topic, we used a reference questionnaire prepared by nutrition and breastfeeding experts, which had been tested, modified and validated two months before our research team1 started the study (following a pilot study conducted on 20 women to determine whether the questions were clear and understandable), and then administered in a standardized fashion to women in both groups (intervention group and control groupIn order to study all aspects related to the topic, we used a reference questionnaire prepared by nutrition and breastfeeding experts, which had been tested, modified and validated two months before our research team1 started the study (following a pilot study conducted on 20 women to determine whether the questions were clear and understandable), and then administered in a standardized fashion to women in both groups (intervention group and control groupin a standardized fashion to women in both groups (intervention group and control groupin both groups (intervention group and control group).

In addition to actually teaching the warm little bodies in our classes, we have to grade papers, attend meetings, participate in school leadership committees, create bulletin boards, set up for labs, meet with students, plan future lessons, prepare for and administer tests... the list seems endlesIn addition to actually teaching the warm little bodies in our classes, we have to grade papers, attend meetings, participate in school leadership committees, create bulletin boards, set up for labs, meet with students, plan future lessons, prepare for and administer tests... the list seems endlesin our classes, we have to grade papers, attend meetings, participate in school leadership committees, create bulletin boards, set up for labs, meet with students, plan future lessons, prepare for and administer tests... the list seems endlesin school leadership committees, create bulletin boards, set up for labs, meet with students, plan future lessons, prepare for and administer tests... the list seems endless.

The thought of a wired and squirming child was what ultimately stopped me from attempting to sedate my daughter, but if you decide it is the route for you, Dr. Jeremy Friedman, head of pediatrics at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, has this suggestion: Administer a test dose at home in the week or two preceding the trip to see if it makes your toddler drowsy or hyper.

In our school district, the elementary schools administer tests to the kids in September as a way of assessing reading skillIn our school district, the elementary schools administer tests to the kids in September as a way of assessing reading skillin September as a way of assessing reading skills.

Certified Is Best A certification sticker shows that the manufacturer has met safety standards set by ASTM International (formerly American Society for Testing and Materials), and that it takes part in a certification program administered by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association.

New York's accountability system has evolved over the years by changes in standards, scoring and how tests are administered.

ALBANY — State Regents exams will undergo extra scrutiny following the discovery of three flaws in a recently administered geometry test — one of them reported by a 16 - year - old East Setauket student.

Districts would be required to use state - administered standardized assessments as a component in the ratings, but they would also have the option to use an additional test that would also be designed by the state.

In a show of opposition to Governor Cuomo's education policies, Ken - Ton's School Board voted this week to «seriously consider not administering» the state's mandatory math and English tests to students in grades 3 through In a show of opposition to Governor Cuomo's education policies, Ken - Ton's School Board voted this week to «seriously consider not administering» the state's mandatory math and English tests to students in grades 3 through in grades 3 through 8.

In order to become chief in Lloyd Harbor, Krumpter is required to pass the chief - level Civil Service exam, which he previously took during his Nassau tenure — a test expected to be administered in the next few months, Lloyd Harbor Mayor Jean Thatcher saiIn order to become chief in Lloyd Harbor, Krumpter is required to pass the chief - level Civil Service exam, which he previously took during his Nassau tenure — a test expected to be administered in the next few months, Lloyd Harbor Mayor Jean Thatcher saiin Lloyd Harbor, Krumpter is required to pass the chief - level Civil Service exam, which he previously took during his Nassau tenure — a test expected to be administered in the next few months, Lloyd Harbor Mayor Jean Thatcher saiin the next few months, Lloyd Harbor Mayor Jean Thatcher said.

The commissioner, who began her job in July, after the April tests were administered, says they will be different in the Spring of 2016.

Schools are administering the English and Language Arts tests to students in grades 3 - 8 this morning.

In 2015, Questar received a five - year, $ 44 million contract from New York to develop and administer state testing.

«In recent months, parents and teachers have expressed the need for common core tests and results to be made available to the teachers who administer the exams,» the bill memo states.

In the legislative memorandum of support, Marcellino expresses sympathy for teachers administering Common Core - based tests.

This week, the Kingston City School District, like public school districts across New York, administered state assessment tests in math

This week, the Kingston City School District, like public school districts across New York, administered state assessment tests in math for students in grades 3 - 8.

Elia and her aides noted that federal law requires state tests to be administered to students annually, regardless of whether assessments are also used in rating job performance of school employees.

Most of the state's school children did not measure up in new tests administered last year.

On the competence test the Kaduna governor recently administered on teachers in the state, he said: «All these are to be considered to teach El - Rufai a lesson that no other governor will follow him to set that bad example.