Sentences with phrase «average readers in»

In each classroom, we gathered performance data for two low and two average readers in the fall and in the spring.

Saying that their thinking was futile may have come as quite a shock to the average reader in Paul's day.

the probability of remaining an average reader in fourth grade, given an average reading ability in first grade, was.87.

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To the average reader of a business magazine, these may seem like ridiculously simple questions, but Lusardi and Mitchell's research over the last few years shows that, in general, you can not count on even this base level of knowledge about how money works.

In fact, the average reader spends fewer than 15 seconds on a page before clicking away, meaning most would never see the button, much less engage with it.

PC World readers rated OfficeMax better - than - average in two categories: Return Experience and Store Design, though Consumer Reports readers were less enthusiastic.

In addition to the Houston Chronicle's 825,000 daily readers and 1.4 million readers on Sunday, Chron.com, is widely regarded as one of the top newspaper websites and averages nearly 95 million page views and 15 million unique visitors each month.

Savvy Monevator readers might decide to hold the S&P 500 at 80 % weighting and 20 % in some cheap small cap ETF but the average person would be looking to big brand name active funds or passive funds, and those very likely choosing between Lynch or one of those rivals.

Now, the average Monevator reader would probably not have too much difficulty in constructing a portfolio of passive index funds and ETFs — or even shares or investment trusts.

I spent a long time working in a job where my main task was to understand the mind of the average Times and New Yorker reader and raise several million dollars a year in contributions.

anyone who is in the lobby industry or marketing research knows about this business but the majority of the average forum readers have no clue that the person they are talking with is in character and secretly copying their info and telling some lobby if they agree or disagree with their agenda.

This helps generate interest in the average reader and helps show why Greg's cruciform hermeneutic is helpful for life, theology, and ministry.

We now have a good opportunity to know, since we see suggestions daily in our propaganda sheets and even more in the expensive advertisements that so many large commercial firms are using for the building of morale, now that they have nothing to sell to the average reader.

Did you know that the average reader will only read 300 books in their life?

The average clergyman, in all countries and of all denominations, is a very bad reader.»

As predictable and pat as the Esquire piece may be, there's little doubt that the new consensus on family — «straight people blew up marriage a long time ago» — has powerful adherents quite a bit further up in the clouds than the average Esquire reader, or writer.

3) Biblical scholarship relating the creation account of Genesis and ancient Near Eastern cosmology continues to become more accessible to the average reader, so Christian university students are in a great position to learn from Bible professors why a literal, scientific reading of Genesis 1 and 2 need not be a fundamental element of the Christian faith.

First, the average English translation of this text is fine, and second, I do not want readers of the English Bible to think that the only way they can see Jesus in the violent passages of Scripture is through creative translations from the Greek and Hebrew.

His books, most notably including The Tipping Point, focus on unexpected findings in social science and not only make them accessible for the average reader, but also weave them skilfully into patterns and rules.

Previously, I wrote about how the average reader can only read about 4000 books in a lifetime.

They want to take the Bible again in its literal purity, just as it stands and just as the average reader understands it to be.

Because of these limitations, he's going to need to develop into a well above average reader & anticipator of plays and improve on his ability to physically dominate WRs in their routes — like Richard Sherman was able to do after going to Seattle.

Many readers may be wondering how there could ever be value betting the under when the average runs per game have been higher than the average total in each of the past 12 seasons, but there's a finite number of runs by which the game can go under, while there is no limit to how many runs can be scored in a game.

I'm a label reader and these snacks are definitely lower in sugar than your average toddler snack.

ConHome readers» average prediction was 3,301, and Political Betting readers were in the same ball park.

I had been so immersed in the field that I had lost sight of the knowledge base of the average reader.

The study, published in the journal Science Communications, remains one of the few in the academic literature to systematically assess mass media reporting based on the expectations of researchers, reporters and the average reader.

So with enough sweet potatoes and exercise, maybe a little extra fat isn't the end of the world (or maybe there are in fact significant differences in long term health outcomes that aren't being addressed), but unfortunately these nuances often get lost in translation and the average reader thinks oh goody, coconut oil ad libitum, and will surpass what the islanders were eating in total fat consumption, without incorporating all of the other health promoting diet and lifestyle factors: activity, sweet potatoes and other low fat high fiber foods, community, stress reduction, etc..

I'm a voracious reader and work in publishing, so the amount of books I read per year is probably more than the average person, but I primarily read fiction.

For most of the 40 - plus years the term «dyslexia» has been in existence — and although the diagnosis has long been considered a «learning disability» — it has been based on comparisons with average readers.

Your traditional paperback and hardcover books aren't going anywhere anytime soon, but you might be seeing a lot less of them in the hands of average readers.

«I can muster little enthusiasm for basal readers, those homogenized and bowdlerized grade - school texts, edited according to readability formulas and syllable schemes, that constitute the bulk of the average child's officially sanctioned reading material in American schools,» comments Ms. Ohanian, a senior editor of Learning87 and a former teacher.

Readers can draw their own conclusions with data in hand, but this much we know: In the fall of 2002, Edison was assigned to manage 20 schools in Philadelphia with an average proficiency of only 6 percenin hand, but this much we know: In the fall of 2002, Edison was assigned to manage 20 schools in Philadelphia with an average proficiency of only 6 percenIn the fall of 2002, Edison was assigned to manage 20 schools in Philadelphia with an average proficiency of only 6 percenin Philadelphia with an average proficiency of only 6 percent.

* Because it contains no literature review, the MET report largely ignores many of the serious concerns about value - added established by this literature — these issues may not be well - known to the average reader (for the record, there are citations in the study, but no formal review of prior research).

Harvey Silver, Richard Strong, and Matthew Perini have collaborated on a number of recent best sellers in education including So Each May Learn: Integrating Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences and Teaching What Matters Most: Standards and Strategies for Raising Student Achievement, both published by ASCD; Reading for Academic Success: Powerful Strategies for Struggling, Average, and Advanced Readers, Grades 7 — 12 for Corwin Press; and Thoughtful Education Press's Tools for Promoting Active, In - Depth Learning, which won a Teachers» Choice Award in 200in education including So Each May Learn: Integrating Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences and Teaching What Matters Most: Standards and Strategies for Raising Student Achievement, both published by ASCD; Reading for Academic Success: Powerful Strategies for Struggling, Average, and Advanced Readers, Grades 7 — 12 for Corwin Press; and Thoughtful Education Press's Tools for Promoting Active, In - Depth Learning, which won a Teachers» Choice Award in 200In - Depth Learning, which won a Teachers» Choice Award in 200in 2004.

This article finds that the literature webbing strategy lesson was significantly more helpful in improving below - average readers» comprehension as measured by miscues in oral reading and answers to comprehension questions than was a directed listening / reading thinking approach.

For example, say you're really gifted in math, but you are an average or below average reader.

I am so grateful for the thousands of readers who visit each month (we averaged nearly 10,000 unique visitors a month in 2016!).

On the other hand, a substantial proportion of unsuccessful end - of - grade - one readers possess better than average phonemic awareness; this evidence is the critical piece in establishing that phonemic awareness is a necessary but not a sufficient condition for reading success.

And while it's not a comfortable subject for the average evo reader, much of that technology comes in the form of driver - assistance systems that put control in the hands of computers.

Except that there are those of you in the reader base that like to be better informed than the average buyer of the X6 - mini will be, so this is for you.

Despite appearing low to the average reader, this base price is significantly higher than most cars in India.

If the average reader can't tell the difference in bad self - pubbed work, and good self - pubbed work, then why is there so much hysteria about how bad most self pubbed work is?

Chanel Cleeton's Next Year in Havana, received overwhelmingly positive reviews from our First Impression readers, averaging an overall rating of 4.7, including these comments: The author has a wonderful ability to paint a picture of Havana and Cuba so that you can see the places and settings.

A company involved in the e-book space should be heavily invested in social media because that is where the average reader is hanging out these days.

If you self - publish with Nook Press or Kobo Writing Life, there is a difference in how many sample pages are available for the reader, then your average mega title published by Penguin.

What is also heartening for Adobe is that readers have been found to engage with the publications, with them tending to spend about 50 mins on average with DPS digital magazines in a month.

Chanel Cleeton's Next Year in Havana, received overwhelmingly positive reviews from our First Impression readers, averaging an overall rating of 4.7.

Cell phone book clubs could fit in with existing library programs and boost library - book circulation, which, even with a number of well - off «power readers» to raise the average in Alexandria, is only mediocre following years of underfunding for content.

In trying to discern better, myself, what we have and could have and should have today in terms of criticism — and to be blunt about it, how to make something richer and less tied to consumerism palatable to the average reader — I welcome Douglas» interest, as I think my colleague in some of these debates, Bethanne Patrick, will, toIn trying to discern better, myself, what we have and could have and should have today in terms of criticism — and to be blunt about it, how to make something richer and less tied to consumerism palatable to the average reader — I welcome Douglas» interest, as I think my colleague in some of these debates, Bethanne Patrick, will, toin terms of criticism — and to be blunt about it, how to make something richer and less tied to consumerism palatable to the average reader — I welcome Douglas» interest, as I think my colleague in some of these debates, Bethanne Patrick, will, toin some of these debates, Bethanne Patrick, will, too.