Sentences with phrase «change in the reading»

I've even noticed changes in my reading patterns.

Changes in reading habits, denominational decline and the increasing prevalence of the Internet had sent circulation figures tumbling, seeing some long - standing publications, such as The Baptist Times, cease to exist in print.

Teachers and those responsible for linking the intervention to schools also felt that involvement in the intervention produced positive changes in reading behaviour and attitudes towards reading among participating children.

Students come to understand what causes changes in the readings, and what those changes mean to area plants and animals.

G. Reid Lyon, the director of the branch of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development that sponsors studies on reading, has crisscrossed the country to herald the findings of scientific research on the subject and press for sweeping change in reading instruction.

For example, the National Assessment of Education Progress» (NAEP) reading report card shows very little change in the reading performance of fourth graders since 1992, and a decrease in performance by eighth graders (National Center for Educational Statistics, 2006).

PIRLS offers a chance to get more insight into whether such initiatives are actually leading to changes in reading habits, both at school and / or at home.

Goodrich school has received a detailed report detailing the changes in reading for individual pupils at the end of each cycle.

Average scores for reading in 2015 declined at grade 8; there was no significant change in the reading score for fourth - grade student.

The point of my post is that science of the architecture of the reading brain can help us move beyond the practices we have done over and over for decades with no change in reading test scores.

The Blueprint for Change reports update changes in Read more about NCTQ Blueprint for Change -LSB-...]

In fairness, New London did make small but steady gains in most grades & subjects that averaged about a 1.5 % increase in math proficiency, no change in reading, and 4 % increase in writing.

In addition to considering what teachers teach, the current study's findings at the classroom level (which corroborate earlier research) suggest that it is important to consider how they teach, when seeking to make changes in reading instruction and significantly improve students» reading achievement.

Figure 7 illustrates the average changes in reading achievement and in low - income enrollment for school districts in Chicago, suburban Chicagoland, and central and southern Illinois during the period 2001 - 2016.

You can also see a chart below that totals the percent point change in reading for each grade level (e.g., grade 3, 4 and 5 reading proficiency change from 2011 to 2012), providing the overall average for a school.

[62] Sixty - seventh Yearbook (1968), Part II, Innovation and Change in Reading Instruction, edited by Helen M. Robinson.

And in closing the white - black achievement gap, the comparison is more pronounced — with fourth graders the gap narrowed by 6 points in math and 10 points in reading during 2000 - 2009 versus no change in the reading gap over the past four years and a one point widening of the gap in math.

So any change in wheel radius will translate to directly proportional change in the reading on the speedometer.

If there are any specific fuses where you're not sure whether the filament is blown from looking, if you got that multimeter recommended above, you can test them by setting the multimeter to measure resistance (ohms) and touching one connector to one end of the fuse and looking for a change in reading when you connect the other.

You can change this in Reading Settings any time.

Over time though, I began to notice a curious change in my reading habits that was the direct result of reading on a tablet or smartphone: I was reading less and less during the day, and almost only in the evening or at night.

Technology and service providers» product road maps, therefore, need to address changes in consumption patterns as well as the ergonomic and cognitive factors associated with the changes in reading habits,» Mr. Ingelbrecht said.

The fact that buyers at Amazon are now buying Kindle books at a rate that's already three times faster than they did for the same period is pretty astonishing, and the fact that sales now beat physical books is a huge sign of the change in reading habits.

The changes in reading and writing are so profound that Rob Eagar wrote in a piece in Digital Book World last October that authors no longer exist.

One of the big changes in the reading app was the elimination of Kobo Pulse and taking most of the popular aspects from it and launching Beyond the Book.

The launch of Kobo Pulse marks a revolutionary change in the reading experience, making it dynamic and social.

And adaptation is also about the ability to move from the same spot in one Rendition to the equivalent spot in another as changes in the reading environment occur.

For the most part, though, it's such a good fit for me that I'll wait until the ebook reader of my dreams comes along to make a change in reading devices.

The world of books has been in flux for some time, and now the move to e-books is pushing the changes in reading, publishing, writing and distribution at an even faster pace.

I can not imagine a less accurate way of inferring a trend in weight by noting daily changes in readings.

What if instead of doing that to use the raw Tmin to calculate the anomaly up until the change in reading time, then used the raw Tmax to calculate the anomaly after that, and spliced them together to report a single anomaly series?

• Read and comprehend patients» files and ensure that treatment plans are properly understood • Assist patients with daily tasks such as grooming, bathing, brushing and washing • Ascertain that patients» rooms are kept tidy, clean and sanitized at all times • Take and record patients» vitals and ensure that any significant changes in readings are communicated to the doctor • Observe patients to determine any changes in physical or mental condition and alert nursing personnel in case any are evident

Age - related changes in reading systems of dyslexic children.

Not exact matches

In one, scholars were asked to read and rate research papers; unbeknown to them, the names had been changed to change the gender of the authors, and the scholars rated the papers «written» by men as better than the ones that appeared to be authored by women.

«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.

Back in 2001, the International Olympics Committee read about my business — which was previously called «Improv Olympics» — and they told me that I had to change the name because it was causing confusion.

This is an easy and entertaining read that looks at the importance of capitalizing on changing trends in order to stay relevant in the market.

My body had not quite adjusted to the time change, but within minutes (as compared to an hour or more in the past), I was wide awake and starting my «miracle morning» routine, which involved reading, prayer / meditation, and light exercise with a healthy dose of good, old fashioned peace and quiet.

One of the changes the company has made in the years since is to change that original mission statement, which now reads like this: «Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software.

«With the adoption of the Paris Agreement in December 2015, the world took a decisive step toward avoiding the most dangerous impacts of climate change,» the page used to read.

«A very high bar is set by using the word «Favorite,»» he wrote in a blog post that suggested several changes to Twitter's interface — including pictures and videos that are double - clickable to heart (à la Instagram), receipts when Tweets have been read, and a «Thank you bomb» feature that enables users with lots of followers to send mass gratitude notifications all at once.

The 2016 U.S. presidential election heightened public awareness of a concept known as the «filter bubble,» coined by Upworthy co-founder Eli Pariser and explored in his 2011 book The Filter Bubble: How the New Personalized Web Is Changing What We Read and How We Think.

I must confess, when reading this book I identified elements of both traits in my own leadership style and quickly set about changing for the better.

«As technology continues to change education in remarkable ways, and hundreds of entrepreneurs, teachers, and investors put their minds to harnessing its promise, it's still worth reading Sal Khan's description of his serendipitous entry, unpretentious philosophy, and profound impact on the world of education.

After all, the ad was relevant to the site — many people reading about tech might be looking for a career change in that same industry.

As part of the proposed settlement, Google agreed to change the way it scans incoming messages so that it no longer reads emails while they are in transit, but only when they are in someone's inbox.

«Mr. Galliano has worked arduously in changing his worldview and dedicated a significant amount of time to researching, reading, and learning about the evils of anti-Semitism and bigotry,» ADL National Director Abraham H. Foxman said in a statement.

Job creation remained solid in the small business sector as owners reported a seasonally - adjusted average employment change per firm of 0.36 workers, one of the best readings in survey history.

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