Sentences with phrase «challenging question while»

The new tests were also computer adaptive, which means that a correct answer on one question would produce a more challenging question while a wrong answer led to an easier question.
The test also adapts to students» answers so a correct answer on one question would produce a more challenging question while a wrong answer led to an easier question.

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While answering a question about other names that were considered for the series — one being «Nonprophit,» when the script focused more on the main character's job at a non-profit and less on her friendship with Molly — she mentioned it was a challenge selling network executives on the name Insecure.
These are the questions Greg asks himself when he decides to ditch electronics for a while, but he finds the challenge harder than he expected.
Through this line of questioning, you as the leader acknowledge that there may be challenges, while also showing your confidence in your team to overcome them.
The questions might be easier to answer had not Amis also framed the book as a kind of challenge to his old friend Christopher Hitchens, whom he sees as exemplary of a class of intellectuals who forever pointed us to the horrors of the Nazis while demurely turning aside from the still greater horrors of Stalinism.
While answering questions after an Oct. 1 speech — in which he avoided taking sides in the policy debate — McChrystal challenged a popular alternative to the approach that President Obama sent him to Afghanistan to pursue.
He took the ones least likely to challenge or question him and preserved those while destroying anyone who would have a problem with his blanket verdict and wholesale genocide hiding behind a «natural disaster» because that's just how absolutely absolute power corrupts.
All of your recipes look absolutely wonderful... and while you're doing the flour challenge, I have a question for you.
I loved this challenge Karen, every once in a while a BBB challenge comes up with makes e question, researce and learn!
While the story questioned the wisdom of hosting the racially challenged ex-cop during the season that celebrated the 50th anniversary of baseball's integration, it skirted the issue of whether the glove in Wells's locker had been planted.
Decked out in a red Hawaiian shirt, khaki shorts, and flip flops, Jackson handles his Friday night duties — a mixture of chaos and questionswhile simultaneously talking about the football program's rise and addressing the challenges and issues of the night.
«We challenge Fred Dicker to ask Andrew Cuomo this question on the record, since it has been posed repeatedly to Carl Paladino: «Did you engage in extramarital relationships while you were married?»
Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.
While there are still some questions whether Rep. Aaron Schock, R - Ill., — or any other House Republican — will challenge Walden, at least one potential contender is out.
While being «Paxoed», I now long for the days when the most challenging question I was asked was: «What is your favourite colour?»
Cuomo and de Blasio might still talk about continuing the Second Avenue Subway Expansion, building new affordable housing, or making the SUNY college system tuition - free but they're going to face real challenges finding the money to pay for anything new while there's a question mark about funding existing commitments.
I don't think you have the cojones to answer questions about why you embraced ethically - challenged Charlie Rangel while pledging to clean up corruption.
Mr. Amidu threw the challenge while answering a question by Minority Chief Whip, Mubarak Muntaka, on specific functions he played as Chairman of the Public Agreement Board between 1983 and 1993, during his vetting in Parliament today [Tuesday].
«That the Parliament looks critically at the results of a new poll on support for nuclear weapons in Scotland commissioned by Lord Ashcroft; believes that the result stating that 51 % of Scots want the Trident nuclear deterrent to be replaced is misguidedly being used to suggest that a majority of Scots support keeping nuclear weapons in Scotland; understands that the results of this poll were intended to challenge the findings of a recent poll commissioned by the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament that showed a decisive 75 % majority of the Scottish public is against both the cost and the reasoning behind the UK Government's intention to keep all of its nuclear weapons stationed in Scotland; understands that, while Lord Ashcroft conducted the poll to supposedly show that «more than half of Scots are in favour of nuclear weapons», the poll showed that only 37 % of Scots believe so in principle, compared with 48 % who do not; questions the integrity of a poll that, it understands, was privately paid for by a wealthy Tory backer; considers that Lord Ashcroft is spinning the results, and believes that he should stop doing so and accept what it considers the fact proven time and again that Scots want rid of nuclear weapons.»
While Cuomo has millions of dollars from his Wall Street backers to flood the airwaves with ads to make him look good and his opponents look bad, voters need real information — an opportunity to hear each candidate challenged on their campaign slogans and forced to answer the difficult questions they would prefer to avoid.
MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Gov. Scott Walker questioned Monday how Democrats can say they stand for women while not challenging a private business association that excluded female Democratic gubernatorial candidates from a recent forum.
Thoughts of War «Let us suppose that two years from now Great Britain, estranged by our breach of faith (in the event it should not be rectified) on the canal tolls question, agreed to maintain an attitude of neutrality, while Germany, by the purchase of a base in the West Indies, challenged our Monroe Doctrine in its relation to the security of the Panama Canal.
Set the tone for your career as an investigator by choosing challenging questions that might take a while to answer rather than just doing incremental studies that are designed to be finished quickly.
Ginther says that correlational data, while offering some challenges, can still be valuable for addressing the questions the study set out to answer.
While determining the genetic makeup of a patient's tumor is a critical tool for precision cancer medicine, the report's authors noted several challenges and unanswered questions about large - scale clinical application of the methods.
While they opened up new sources and interesting questions about corporate history, searching through these documents by hand became a physical challenge.
The big questions are whether NASA can loosen its reins on the private firms while maintaining adequate control, and whether the companies can meet the challenge of carrying humans safely into space.
«While it is challenging to be consistent on the frontlines of medicine, providers can't forget to ask these key questions that are an important part of the asthma patient care puzzle.»
While she's in town in November, you'll also have the opportunity to meet her, share your symptoms and health challenges, ask your most pressing questions, and will be given a precise and personal daily ritual and essential oil recommendation to ignite powerful change in your life.
My biggest challenge is that I do eat out pretty often and while I ask questions (e.g., s there sugar in the curing process?
A lot of men ask me what i think some of the biggest challenges men are dealing with in their relationships and i tell them that while men certainly want more sex, passion and intimacy in their relationship or marriage - one of the most important things to married men seems to be the question of how to make his wife happy.
The kind of uber - intelligent films which challenge audiences to examine their own choices while also asking very big (often unanswerable) questions about the world around us.
Students began asking more meaningful questions and embracing more challenging problems, while I became a floating facilitator rather than an «information dispenser.»
The biggest challenge is setting the bar high while anticipating questions rookies don't want to ask.
«The ideal is that you want an environment where people can put forth new ideas, ask for help, and question the status quo — while still being accountable for reaching challenging goals,» Higgins says.
While there is an emerging consensus that a broader range of skills are necessary to face economic, environmental, technological, political and social challenges of our time, the question of how specifically to develop such skills has received less attention.
The panel concludes that, while this appears to have happened, capturing accurate data remains an issue — one challenge being that the question «Are you an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person?»
The first page breaks the questions down into clear steps while the second page includes more challenging questions with less support.
Students with high interest but low levels of readiness can call on their interest to persevere through a challenge, while a deep vault of practice questions, in conjunction with the video or podcast, supports their skill development.
While a learner's intelligence was previously questioned when he or she found it challenging to grasp concepts, the theory pushed educators to recognize that each student has myriad potential.
However, the challenge is to read the question carefully and apply the correct operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) while ignoring superfluous data.
It's the million - dollar question: What can principals do in their schools to make sure all students, regardless of race, culture, background, are given opportunities to learn and be challenged while also getting the support they need to be successful?
These are extremely difficult questions, but they go to the heart of identity and mission in Catholic schools and the challenge of responding effectively to changing market and demographic conditions while still remaining faithful to the core intentions of the institution.
This question becomes especially critical for traditionally marginalized student groups, such as English learners who already face the challenges of finding their social identity and learning a new language while discovering their academic identity as well.
For example, a student who answers a question correctly will receive a more challenging item, while an incorrect answer generates an easier question.
Explorations regarding this question require a collective effort of continued critical thought and practice, while challenging hostile policies that negatively affect the family unit, as well as teaching and learning in schools.
While New City is able to provide smaller class sizes and «a spiritual focus to provide a hopeful framework for life's challengesquestions arise with regard to access and religion.
While unconfirmed, again, it raises questions in light of earlier challenges this week.
That is traditionally the first sacrifice at the altar of a raised ride - height, and while this car has previously impressed us enormously on the glass - smooth roads of Jebel Jais in the United Arab Emirates, the salt - caked, rutted roads of the Brecon Beacons ask of it rather more challenging questions.
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