Sentences with phrase «comparative judgments»

If we act in terms of this sensitivity, we must make comparative judgments about these creatures and even about ourselves in relation to them.

You seem to expect them to formulate a mutually exclusive value system to make comparative judgments which simply can't happen.

Nevertheless, among the inhabitants of this planet, few who make comparative judgments dispute the assignment of the top grade of intrinsic value to human beings.

Like Augustine who preferred the ancient Romans to those of his own day, Lewis recognized the need to make comparative judgments between political regimes, but insisted we should do so without delusions.

The Standards and Testing Agency has already changed the frameworks for teacher assessments of writing for 2018 and will run small - scale pilots of comparative judgment of writing.

A path that may not blindingly believe in statewide standardized testing, but at least recognizes its value in measuring school, educator, and student learning in ways that inform individual, collective, and comparative judgments about performance and progress.

Nearly half of pupils made no progress or dipped in attainment in English in their first year at secondary school, according to new research, which has used an innovative comparative judgment method to measure progress.

Dr Becky Allen, director of Education Datalab, said absolute progress measures such as these, assessed by teachers using comparative judgment, held «huge possibilities» not just for English and maths but humanities subjects too.

The religious view is based upon the universal applicability of comparative judgments, i.e., upon the existence of some intrinsic good by which all others may be measured.

The correct use of the comparative and superlative forms is a key ingredient when students are learning how to express their opinion or make comparative judgments.

The comparative judgments that we consciously make are determined by them.

And a society in which each of us is invited to treat our years of decline as less valuable than our more vigorous, productive years may find it difficult to get away from the comparative judgments between human beings that Daniels himself is eager to avoid.

If your vote reflects this comparative judgment, your vote is not an affirmation of the individual candidate; it is an affirmation of the idea that this candidate is preferable to all others.

By understanding the task of voting as a comparative judgment, the affirming voter never thinks of disengagement as an option, and with this attitude manifests the virtue of civic engagement.

Whereas Tidd added he was «interested in the potential» of «comparative judgment» — in which schools focused on knowing who are the better writers or mathematicians and who are the weaker ones, and intervening, rather than «narrowing» teaching because of requirements to submit data.

It can bring up feelings of shame, embarrassment, and comparative judgment.