Sentences with phrase «assessments studied across»

The 50 - state analysis found that test scores for both «advanced» and «basic» students rose in nearly three - quarters of assessments studied across states and grade levels, a level of progress only slightly lower than that of students reaching proficiency.

Not exact matches

Used in hundreds of research studies across the globe, the NBAS is the most comprehensive neurobehavioral assessment available.

Currently, he has a four - year (ongoing) study that includes yearly assessment of injury risk and a prospective study of injury in Division I athletes across five different sports.

This could be framework for similar industrial areas across the city, according an environmental assessment study published last year.

Sherman says the study was a collaborative effort involving participants with Down syndrome, their families and assessment sites across the United States, including those mentioned above along with Kennedy Krieger Institute, Children's National Medical Center and Ohio Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Our assessment did not show substantial differences across elevations (we considered low, moderate, and high elevations for known pine locations), but other studies have (Hicke et al. 2006; Raffa et al. 2013; Bentz et al. 2016).

These additional studies included assessment of cardiac output, ejection fraction, and fractional shortening as well as measurements of flow velocities and pressure gradients across the aortic valve, pulmonary valve and mitral valve.

I fully agree with Greene's assessment of the importance of demonstrating that the positive results from early nudge experiments — such as our summer melt texting study which Greene describes — can be replicated across time, in other settings, and by other researchers.

The qualification is expected to take 360 hours across this 12 - month period, which includes the guided learning hours, webinars and self - study to achieve the assessments.

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

Resources provide opportunities to: - explore how adverts play on our fears and dreams - explore persuasive language in advertising - explore presentational features - analyse adverts across 3 mediums (TV, radio and web)- explore synergy - study advertising across a range of mediums - plan own advertising campaign - conduct risk assessments and planning document as would be the case in the industry - give a pitch for the campaign created - explore legal and ethical - investigate the ASA (advertising standards agency)- consider budgets - conduct primary and secondary research - gather qualitative and quantitative data A work book is also included for students to complete as they study the course.

Other practices such as «formative assessment» and «feedback» are also sometimes identified as effective, although the meanings of these terms and the ways in which they are implemented tend to vary across research studies.

This 2010 revision aims to provide a framework for teaching, learning, and assessment in social studies that includes a sharper articulation of curriculum objectives, and reflects greater consistency across the different sections of the document.

In several studies, Allington and McGill - Franzen (1992a, 1992b, McGill - Franzen & Allington, 1993) highlighted the changes in the incidence of retention, remediation, and identification of students as handicapped across a 10 - year period when New York State increased high - stakes assessment and accountability.

Across both studies, teachers supported the new assessments, even in terms of encouraging reluctant teachers to change; however, they did not support the use of test results for accountability.

Education Initiatives» recently released Student Learning Study (SLS) provides a fresh and insightful assessment of student learning across 18 states of India in both urban and rural schools, reaching over 100,000 students in Classes 4,6, and 8, covering 13 languages.

Since 2008, she has designed the AF History Program from the ground up, developing and executing the program vision, course of study, curriculum, assessments, and teacher and leader professional development across the public charter network's 25 (and growing) schools.

I also should note that researchers in this study clearly conducted this study with similar a priori conclusions in mind (i.e., that the Common Core should be saved / promoted); hence, future peer review of this piece may be out of the question as the bias evident in the sets of findings would certainly be a «methodological issue,» again, likely preventing a peer - reviewed publication (see, for example, the a priori conclusion that «[this] study highlights an important advantage of having a common set of standards and assessments across multiple states,» in the abstract (p. 3).

Case Studies of the Early Implementation of Kindergarten Entry Assessments (2016) presents findings from a descriptive study that examined the development and early implementation of Kindergarten Entry Assessments (KEAs) in 12 districts across four Race To the Top - Early Learning Challenge grantee states (Maryland, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Washington) in the 2014 - 15 school year.

Since the September announcement, Blackburn has decided to «conduct an extensive study of our local assessment beliefs and strategies,» he said in a memo sent to principals across the county Tuesday.

Illustrations of formative assessment across the content areas, from math to language arts to science to social studies to health and physical education

The Center for Innovation in Education, with then Deputy Commissioner Paul Leather and Mariane Gfroerer, from the Department of Education, enlisted me to facilitate a small cohort of educators across PACE schools to begin to explore what it might look like to integrate our Work Study Practices into curriculum, instruction, and assessment within teachers» classrooms.

This study reviews and summarizes alternate assessment policies and practices — and their implementation and impact — for the most significantly cognitively disabled students, across the five states in the Southwest Region.

By using an innovative method of z - scoring grade performance within state, the study was able to aggregate results across multiple states and assessments in an unprecedented way.

«Across the state, schools have been using Study Island for several years,» said Roberta Freeman, district administrator for assessment and accountability for Long Branch Public Schools.

This study investigated the relation between the easyCBM Benchmark Assessments in both mathematics and reading and the Smarter Balanced assessment, widely adopted across the United States.

Within this group — which networks three teacher study groups across southeast Michigan — we explored teachers» learning through conversation and collaborative inquiry, the influence of these experiences on teachers» design of literacy curriculum and assessment, and how the curriculum supported their students» learning about literacy and culture.

ASG's all - around performance analysis is a comprehensive data - driven assessment, analyzing economic, environmental and social performance indicators across a vehicle's life - cycle, and in relative comparison to all 374 crossovers assessed in ASG's 2018 study.

A study on owner reported trainability indicated that for some breeds neutering improved trainability though the authors caution against broad generalization across breeds arguing more for breed specific assessment [79].

In collaboration with both children's hospitals and universities across the country, American Humane and Zoetis have completed a comprehensive needs assessment and have piloted a research study to inform the...

(07/17/2013) 80 percent of the rainforests in Malaysian Borneo have been heavily impacted by logging, finds a comprehensive study that offers the first assessment of the spread of industrial logging and logging roads across areas that were considered some of Earth's wildest lands less than 30 years ago.

Provide guidance to customers in the assessment of goals and strategies in order to optimize performance across their program (policy consultation, external market analysis, case study assessments, technology road mapping, optimizing online solutions, and event content development).

NCR, Trenton, NJ (2005 - 2010) Assistant Supply Chain Analyst • Assisted in developing and interpreting queries and results of data analysis • Performed complex studies across financial management, order fulfilment and procurement arenas • Conducted independent assessments of values, strengths and weaknesses of competing processes • Tracked metrics and identified leading indicators and ensured that results were reported in a time efficient manner • Conducted research to determine industry trends in supply chain management and created correlating reports

Most previous studies had examined the effect of extreme parental ages in clinical samples with regard to a particular mental disorder; rarely had assessments been conducted across diagnostic categories.1

The National Television Violence Study, a three - year assessment of more than 3,000 programs a year, found that a steady 60 percent of programs across twenty - six channels contain some physical aggression.71 On average, a typical hour of programming features six different violent incidents.

Strengths of the study include its large sample size, rigorous assessment of BED, and absence of any treatment differences across sites despite the different degrees of experience with the treatments at the Rutgers University and Washington University clinics.

The present study examines whether the assessment of marital adjustment and perceived responsibility for marital events yields comparable results across telephone interviews and written questionnaires.

The main responsibilities of this position include: home study assessments including interviews, home visits, pre-adoption counseling, facilitation of pre-adoption education, written reports; provide information and support for families during the adoption process; post placement visits, support and written reports, provide counseling and support to families across the lifespan.

This document describes who must be included in the home study, qualifications for adoptive parents, elements of the home study, exceptions for stepparent or relative placements, postplacement assessments of the child's adjustment to the adoptive family, requirements for placements across State lines, and more.

inclusion of similar covariates), assessments of insecurity differed across the studies due to the

We will assess methodological heterogeneity across studies by comparing the distribution of study factors (e.g. allocation concealment, blinding of outcome assessment, losses to follow - up, treatment type, cointerventions).

A further limitation of the study was the large variation in outcomes measures used and different timing of assessments across studies.

This report presents findings from a descriptive study that examined the development and early implementation of Kindergarten Entry Assessments (KEAs) in 12 districts across four Race To the Top - Early Learning Challenge grantee states (Maryland, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Washington) in the 2014 - 15 school year.

In an extension to the findings of Kernan and Lepore, the present results suggest that it is not only benefit finding in the early stages of cancer treatment that predicts later distress but that this longitudinal relationship is found across the six yearly assessment points in the present study [21].

In addition, our emphasis on trajectories of change across the weekly assessments (the BPC and the TPA) as primary outcome measures of the study required that we exclude some youths who had been randomly assigned but whose lack of participation in treatment made it impossible to calculate a trajectory.

Cronbach's alpha's for the SCARED - 71 in the current study ranged between 0.91 and 0.95 across the different assessments.

Two cohorts were assessed as high school seniors and then annually across 4 college years (New England Study of Suburban Youth younger cohort [NESSY - Y]-RRB-, and across ages 23 — 27 (NESSY older cohort [NESSY - O]; ns = 152 and 183 at final assessments, respectively).

The strengths of the study include: a naturalistic setting, which increases the external validity of the findings, a multimethod assessment of two outcomes (parenting and child problem behavior), availability of four data points, minimal attrition across waves, and LGM analyses that specified and tested a theoretically based potential mediator of program effects.

A review of the studies revealed that the assessment of anxiety in children with ASD varies enormously across studies with the majority using instruments that were developed to assess anxiety in typically developing children.