Some students, such as those with ADHD and autism, struggle with testing situations and can not remain
at task long enough to complete such assessments.
Not exact matches
Once you become more effective
at estimating how
long tasks take, the next step is to move them to your calendar (
at least those
tasks that will take more than just a few minutes).
Hiring an external consultant would take too
long, and it was impossible to expect the employees to do such a painstaking, arduous
task and their regular jobs
at the same time.
Jim Maloney, CEO
at UFS, is an ardent advocate of the Prevue, which consists of an hour -
long test in the classic sense: there are words to unscramble, math problems, mental rotation
tasks.
That may be true, but according to Allen, you should take a
long, hard look
at exactly how many such
tasks you have on your plate.
Levy reported that in a 2004 study of suburban rail commuters taking the train from New Jersey to Manhattan, «Wener and his coauthor Gary Evans found that the
longer their test subjects» journey was, the higher the levels of cortisol (the primary stress hormone) in their saliva, and the more difficult they found to focus on the
task of proofreading assigned them
at the end of their commute.»
Regardless of a team's situation, MLB managers are
tasked with the duty of keeping their players focused, motivated and having fun
at the ballpark during these
long days of summer.
Also, whereas there was no link between the amount of impulsive attraction the non-homophobic men showed toward men (on the manikin
task) and the time they spent looking
at the images of male gay couples, there was a link among the highly homophobic participants - those who showed a greater impulsive attraction to men also tended to look
longer at the images of gay couples than heterosexual couples.
Regardless of where and how you fall into the trap of half - work, the result is always the same: you're never fully engaged in the
task at hand, you rarely commit to a
task for extended periods of time, and it takes you twice as
long to accomplish half as much.
Getting machines to become «superhuman»
at certain
tasks without feeding them human data has been a
long - standing challenge in the AI research community, which is held back when human data is too expensive, too unreliable, or simply unavailable.
You may think that if a prospect comes across a piece of content that isn't engaging they'll click away with relatively little harm,
at least as
long as your product and your salespeople are up to the
task.
If
at some point during the week I express an opinion, I must perform one of the
tasks on my very
long been - meaning - to - get - to - that home maintenance list (which includes such glorious undertakings as mopping the kitchen floor, vacuuming the stairs to the basement, and bagging up old clothes to send to Goodwill).
In other words, the practical concerns of life require us to attend to the
tasks at hand, and not to that which is over and done with, that is, that which no
longer has any interest to us (CM 151f.).
At your new job, you no
longer have to perform the menial
tasks that bogged down your previous «desk job.»
This question could remain
at the back of our minds so
long as the human
task did not appear to extend beyond the need of assuring as agreeable or tolerable an existence as possible for each of the individual elements of Mankind.
Day by day young Marcus went through his routine
tasks at the office of the firm, posting accounts, checking the
long bills of lading; for he certainly could read and write, and was thus in touch with the outside world of trade.
In fact, his contribution in this respect has been so impressive that a number of us who work
at the
task of Christian theology have
long proceeded as though he had, in effect, solved this second set of conceptual problems.
This ministerial
task requires a double sophistication and a double pace: the preacher must constantly repossess with the deliberate steadiness of history's pace the accumulated resources of the fields of faith, and he must
at the same time race along with his time in instant knowledge of its lusts and loves, its
longing and its lostness.
I am content to stay
at the
task for as
long as it takes.
While some were still itching for a ballot box fight, others seemed resigned to absorbing unjust blows in the short term and girding for the difficult
long - term
task of rebuilding a societal structure that has
at least partially collapsed.
California Almonds offer a one - of - a-kind crunch that will keep you in the game for a
long time to come, whether you're getting ready to hit the road, in need of a mid-afternoon boost or just preparing for the next
task at hand.
At Anuga Food Tec 2018, we demonstrated how we can automate this weighing
task with APRIL Robotics, overcoming rising labour costs and improving the
long - term health of employees.
They'd have to approach such a
task carefully, as trying to make too drastic a change or upsetting the balance of the rest of the team could have disastrous results that would take much
longer to come back from, especially given that they're committing such huge financial resources to Ronaldo
at the same time.
Despite the
long & short term injuries suffered by Santi Cazorla and Francis Coquelin and with the absent of Mohammed Elneny to Afcon all the trio
at the midfield base of Arsenal, I am of the opinion Le Prof should use this winter transfer window opportunity to strengthen his midfield base with a top attacking / defensive midfielder who can perform the two
tasks at the same time if he can find one
at the transfer market.
It opens up a fascinating race for the hotseat
at Stamford Bridge, with the successor to Mourinho
tasked with ensuring that the champions a year ago return to their usual high levels for the
long term future.
For the first half our starting XI Bellerin + BFG+K os + Monreal — Coq + Ramsey — Sanchez + Ozil + Walcott + Giroud with specific
tasks towards Giroud & Ozil to steal balls
at the centre of the field (falling from behind the midfielders) and feed walcott and sanchez with
long balls.
His ability on and off the ball was missed on Sunday and United have a huge
task replacing him
long - term as he must only have one or two more years
at the top level left in him.
If Stu can rediscover his blinding form from before the injury
at Hillsborough, he will go a
long way to helping them in that
task.
At Leicester, Kante's primary
task was to break up oppositions attacks and constantly hassle opponents, while Drinkwater had more license to dictate play and exercise
long, raking passes.
And among the skills her students were mastering were many that looked exactly like what other educators called character: the students persisted
at difficult
tasks, overcoming great obstacles; they handled frustration and loss and failure with aplomb and resilience; they devoted themselves to
long - term goals that often seemed impossibly distant.
When I try to work on more than one thing
at a time it takes
longer to complete both
tasks.
• Among employed men, fathers» use of parental leave is also strongly influenced by organizational culture, including their company's commitment to caring values, level of «father friendliness» and support for equal opportunities for women; and also the fathers» perceptions of support from top managers, and of work group norms that reward
task performance vs.
long hours
at work (Haas et al, 2002).
Offer a Break: If your child has been working
at a
task for a
long time, they might just need to step back from it for awhile.
Even if it's just for 5 minutes
at a time, you'll feel energized and ready to keep up with baby
tasks all day
long.
A little preparation goes a
long way
At the end of a
long day, it's easy to put off small
tasks by muttering, «I'll take care of it in the morning.»
Postpartum depression may be mistaken for baby blues
at first — but the signs and symptoms are more intense and last
longer, eventually interfering with your ability to care for your baby and handle other daily
tasks.
The report takes Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to
task for failing to put the kibosh on the AEG contract
at the outset, instead adding conditions that he knew would tank the deal in the
long term.
The plan proposed by the
task force assumes that by treating those living with HIV so they are no
longer infectious and getting negative New Yorkers
at risk on pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, the state can achieve the dramatic reduction in new infections sought.
Chris Churchill takes the Cuomo administration to
task for condoning — or,
at the very least, allowing — an OASAS official to «bully»
long - time Albany addiction treatment advocate Father Peter Young.
The journey towards true freedom has been
long and the
task daunting,
at some points, but the true spirit of Pan-Africanism has remained unquenchable.»
A Forest Hills congressman took the Republican Party to
task Tuesday for the millions of dollars in proposed budget cuts that would harm the working - class and senior citizens of Queens and the borough president bemoaned belt - tightening
at the city level after $ 5 million of funding for the
long - awaited Queens West library branch become embroiled in -LSB-...]
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly have a
long standing relationship with the Zoomlion company When we started our polluter phase system, we gave out some sub metro to the Zoomlion company, such as the Ayawaso West Wuogon and some other areas which we are working
at, however the president's call that Accra should be the cleanest city by the end of his tenure, is an enormous
task given to us.
The place to find these is Amazon's Mechanical Turk, where current
tasks include transcribing an hour
long voicemail for around $ 40, filtering inappropriate content from a social networking site
at 2 cents a pop or drawing boxes around objects in digital images for 5 cents a go.
Some anthropologists have also proposed that larger brains may be less efficient
at certain
tasks, such as rapid computation, because of
longer connection pathways.
Although most of us recoil
at the idea of «busywork,» such mindless
tasks can boost our mood — as
long as we have an excuse to perform them, according to a study in the July issue of Psychological Science.
A survey of more than 350 artificial intelligence researchers predicts how
long it will take for machines to beat us
at all
tasks
At first the monkeys continued moving their own arms whilst carrying out the
task, but in time they learned this was no
longer necessary and stopped doing so (see Flash animation.
In a recent paper in the journal Review of Scientific Instruments, researchers
at two Chinese universities describe a novel instrument that successfully does both
tasks with extremely high sensitivity by splitting the IR radiation given off by an object into a
long - wave portion for detection and a mid-wave portion that can be spectrally analyzed for accurate identification.
For a
long time, brain scientists believed that maintaining focus in these situations required a cascade of mental events: momentary distraction, followed by the realization that our attention has been diverted and a conscious effort to bring it back on the
task at hand.
Atop an Atlas 5 rocket
at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida sits the first step in what will surely be a
long and arduous
task for NASA — returning humans to the moon.