Sentences with phrase «average verbal ability»

Additional analyses provided evidence that PBL was more effective than traditional instruction with students of average verbal ability and below, students who were more interested in learning economics, and students who were most and least confident in their ability to solve problems.

The authors stated that they were unable to come up with particular ways in which school districts could spend money to improve the average verbal ability of their teachers (though other researchers such as Ferguson and Manski have suggested that higher teacher salaries might do so), so they left out possible ways that money might be spent to raise verbal ability.

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Autistics, in Grandin's view, represent a «way station» between average people, with all their verbal and conceptual abilities, and animals.

Three - fifths of «average» children have a propensity for or deficit in verbal, quantitative or spatial abilities.

Similarly, only 9 % of those «average» students with weaker verbal reasoning skills achieved a B at GCSE English, compared to 38 % of those with stronger verbal abilities.

Average computer skills with proficiency in MS Office products, with the ability to learn new software as required * Professional verbal / written communication skills required * Must pass all...

In Norway, a large observational study22 found maternal iodine intake below the estimated average requirement during pregnancy was associated with reduced fine motor skills and verbal abilities and with more behaviour problems at the age of 3 years.