Sentences with phrase «as bubble testing»

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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.
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