Students
grouped by ability for reading instruction were found to have increased understanding and appreciation of literature.
With few students of the same age and with child labor on farms causing irregular attendance, the efficient arrangement was to group
students by ability rather than age.
The potential for growth is limited
only by the ability of business owners to maintain sufficient cash flow from customers paying their invoices on time.
If you have a gifted child, you're probably
amazed by their ability for learning and their curiosity about the world around them.
Classes are grouped
by ability level, rather than by age - based grades, providing profoundly gifted young people an educational opportunity matched to their abilities, strengths and interests.
I find it interesting that two of the three reasons that people pirate books are addressed
by the ability for public libraries to offer this format.
All of those things compete for our focus, so we're very
driven by the ability to isolate anything that's a distraction from what we're trying to do.
At this point in the cycle, however, these risks are generally confined to local markets and are
affected by the ability of individual operators to sustain margins and respond to new competition.
Yet, I'm always
inspired by her ability to find a way to dig deep, regain confidence (and usually win) due to her belief in herself.
After reading the job description, and seeing an inventory of all the duties, responsibilities and qualifications required from candidates, I quickly realised that they precisely
matched by abilities.
As it's said, if you judge a
fish by its ability to climb a tree, you'll always see it as a failure.
The prime minister said «selection by house price» already existed for school places - and that there was no reason to block the wider use of
selection by ability.
If he had more balance in his career with role diversity, I don't think audiences would be so
surprised by his abilities when he decides to take on these roles.
Only state - funded schools that are grammar schools can
select by ability at age 11, but this rule does not apply at 16.
I have always been
fascinated by the ability to identify and explain natural processes through the tools of physics and mathematics.
A test should be judged not only by its accuracy, precision, and reliability, but
also by its ability to promote learning.
The older I get the more convinced I am our financial well being is determined far
more by our ability to generate big incomes than a buy and hold investment strategy.
It is determined
largely by the ability of the cardiovascular system to deliver oxygen to exercising skeletal muscle, as well as the ability of that muscle to extract oxygen from the blood.
It's this turn - in agility
followed by the ability to put all its power down on the way out of corners that made the GT - R such a formidable weapon.
If they continue to group
pupils by ability, they must monitor carefully the impact that it has on all their pupils.
When executing value - add deals, we control our own destiny and success is
dictated by our ability to buy right, assess the opportunity, and execute our business plan.
There are a number of problems with
setting by ability and the first is the term «ability» itself.
We just have to maintain our strength as
indicated by our ability to lift heavier objects or jump more than 10 or 12 inches (an indicator of lower body strength).
As your child becomes a better reader, he'll be
assessed by his ability to read a specific, or benchmark, book at each progressive level.
Such an atmosphere must be
marked by the ability to articulate vigorous disagreement about beliefs while continuing to assign value and dignity to the people with whom we disagree.
This practice is supported by the available research; there is little evidence that either
streaming by ability or having students repeat years of school is effective in improving educational outcomes.
He's got such great comic timing,
balanced by an ability to turn on sharp intensity when the dramatic scenes call for it.