Not exact matches
Bubble leak
testing may also be a destructive
testing method, in the same way
as dye penetration.
Echocardiograms showed one - fourth
as many nitrogen
bubbles in their hearts compared with readings in similar
tests that were not preceded by heavy workouts.
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and East China Normal University devised and
tested a thin - about
as thin
as the skin of a soap
bubble - film composed of a special type of molecules called peptoids that can repair itself, similar to the self - repair seen in cells of living organisms.
But, it's an unfortunate comment on today's education debate that my quest to align public funding with effectiveness is seen
as a call for more
bubble tests.
These and other distinctions mean that assessments that truly measure the Common Core will likely look different from current state
tests, necessary
as we move from fill - in - the -
bubble tests toward more engaging assessments that better mirror good instruction in the classroom.
But those who deride «
bubble tests» can't have it both ways,
as states generally can't buy higher quality
tests at a lower price.
Together these media files serve
as an alternative form of assessment far move revealing than the often - used standardized
bubble test.
«
As I travel around the country the number one complaint I hear from teachers is that state
bubble tests pressure teachers to teach to a
test that doesn't measure what really matters,» said Duncan.
Up to now, much of teaching in California has been criticized
as being grounded in the principal measure of success under No Child Left Behind — preparing students to fill in the correct
bubbles on standardized
tests.
«We are closing the shameful achievement gap faster than ever,» the mayor said again in 2009,
as city reading scores — now acknowledged
as the height of a
test score
bubble — showed nearly 70 percent of children had met state standards.
Finland's educational emphasis on critical thinking and creativity
as opposed to
bubbling in
test score sheets is given
as a reason for their competitiveness.
We used results from an online practice
test to identify «
bubble kids» who were close to proficient on the state assessment,
as well
as specific standards to reinforce in our instruction.
That is why many people across the political spectrum support the work of 44 states to replace multiple choice «
bubble»
tests with a new
test that helps inform and improve instruction by accurately measuring what children know across the full range of college and career - ready standards, and measures other skills, such
as critical - thinking abilities.
Most efforts to lift struggling schools focus on students with the lowest scores on standardized
tests,
as well
as students who are «on the
bubble» — not college - bound students who presumably are meeting grade - level expectations.
The U.S. public views teachers
as providers of content — facts and figures — to improve student achievement on multiple - choice
bubble tests, while high - performing countries say teaching — like social work — is about relationships and call on teachers to collaborate with each other and their students to solve problems.
I don't have a problem with including
test results
as part of (teacher performance), but the
bubble test we're using right now is ineffective in determining how effective teachers are.
As parents we know that scores from «
bubble»
tests, however statistically manipulated, can not adequately measure teacher performance.
As U.S. schools prepare to leave
bubble tests behind to enter a new era in assessments, educators everywhere hope and expect that lawmakers and districts get it right.
The white
test car, with multi-colored accent stripes and red Monte Carlo SS graphics, showed a few shortcomings of early production, such
as ill - fitting rubber trim around the rear window and air
bubbles under the accent stripes, but nothing to get overheated about.
The character sheet has more
bubbles than a standardized
test, and finding which character you're looking to play
as is a pain to scroll through.
The latter gives an idea of the gas age at closing depth (together with several other
tests),
as we have an overlap of about 20 years between ice
bubble ages at Law Dome and South Pole atmospheric measurements.