In all
our conversations about scores, school improvement, assessment, and accountability, let's not forget about the flesh - and - blood students in our schools.
New
Conversation About the Score and Other Music in the Film Between Baumbach and Composers Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips
... Then we had
conversations about the scoring.
Not exact matches
Today, he works as a media consultant for a variety of brands, organizations, and startups, to foster an ongoing
conversation about entrepreneurship, including The New York Times, Entrepreneur, Cool Hunting,
SCORE, and OPEN Forum, where he serves as Editor - at - Large.
Potts said in the legislature on April 12 that the bill «was something that came
about as a result of
conversations I'd had with many people... on the aspect of the bill relating to credit reporting
scores, and particularly in relation to when we saw a breach of data from a credit reporting agency.»
Any initial
conversation with a broker or loan officer should include specifics
about what you want in a mortgage — as well as what you're bringing to the table in terms of down payment, debt - to - income ratio and credit
score.
Third, engage in public
conversation and in private witnessing in a respectful way, caring more
about people than
scoring points.
No offence but I doubt I could read any argument on your site
about «moral issue» or «apparent contradiction» that I haven't read elsewhere and I am done with silly
conversations that are
about point
scoring between atheism and Christianity.
During that time, Me, Myself, and I also read
scores of books on the death of Jesus and engaged in numerous hours of
conversation with other people
about this subject.
Before the game started I had a
conversation with an anonymous source and we were talking
about how this game would be a low -
scoring fight to the finish.
When talking
about some of the biggest
scoring threats for Chelsea, the
conversation usually — and rightfully — turns to players like Diego Costa, Pedro, Eden Hazard and Oscar.
It was rather telling that after a game in which all three of Liverpool's front three
scored — taking them to a total of 66 goals between them — none of the
conversation was
about how good Salah, Firmino and Mané were.
IN THEIR
CONVERSATION THEY TALK
ABOUT WHAT CHANGES SHOULD BE DONE TO THE PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM IN ORDER TO HAVE A HIGHER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE, AND WHAT SHOULD BE DONE TO IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO CURB LOW TEST
SCORES.
The idea of checking credit
scores against the detailed personal data in the Dunedin study came from a
conversation Moffitt had with her seatmate on a plane
about a decade ago.
Expect further
conversation about prospects for Jonny Greenwood, whose original
score moves between peppy jazz, lush orchestration, and some eerie, dissonant tones — as befits a member of Radiohead — and costume designer Mark Bridges.
Race to the Top asked states to create their own unique blueprints for education reform — and then, by publicly posting everyone's plans and the judges»
scores, got the nation involved in a
conversation about what high - quality education systems look like.
A problem facing many child and youth programs is that they are largely absent from mainstream education
conversations and the popular media, which are dominated by debates
about teacher unions, test
scores, and school budgets.
-- those kinds of
conversations around data can lead to much more productive work than the ones that are focused on «[let's use] data to think
about how we're going to improve test
scores».
For years, student test
scores drove much of the
conversation about school quality and student learning.
School systems can and should do much more to draw upon the knowledge and expertise of these staff members, and now that the national
conversation about school improvement has begun to expand beyond its narrow fixation on test -
score gains in reading and math, policy makers may be ready to take a fresh look at their work.
We had hoped teachers would invest in long
conversations about what they saw, but telling teachers the «right»
scores seemed to impede some participants» contributions to the
conversations.
The Advocate Guest column: School choice data doesn't reflect classroom reality As school choice continues to gain support, we must broaden the
conversation about effectiveness to include more than
scores, and we must seek access to more data that can help us determine not just how students are performing in math and reading, but what effect expanding educational options has on them beyond graduation.
As Common Core - aligned Smarter Balanced test
scores trickle in, it is important to reflect on who is driving the
conversation about student achievement.
In his RSCO School Choice Fair field notes, HH expresses concern that ``... the lack of
conversations about test
scores, despite some critics» view that test
scores are not a reliable indicator of a school's quality of education, is concerning as low - income parents might not be aware of the academic outcome produced by the schools that they are choosing for their kids» (HH).
We recently had a
conversation with one of our users
about having students show their work to support their answer, and how the teacher could be able to assign a
score or give partial credit for the work that they drew.
The 50 stories gathered here, along with hundreds of others, were submitted as part of the Rethink Learning Now campaign, a national grassroots effort to change the tenor of our national
conversation about schooling by shifting it from a culture of testing, in which we overvalue basic - skills reading and math
scores and undervalue just
about everything else, to a culture of learning, in which we restore our collective focus on the core conditions of a powerful learning environment, and work backwards from there to decide how best to evaluate and improve our schools, our educators, and the progress of our nation's schoolchildren.
Over the next couple of months, we will engage our TOSS working group for accountability in further
conversation about how we address quick
scores during the transition to TNReady.
Functions The teacher leader: a) Increases the capacity of colleagues to identify and use multiple assessment tools aligned to state and local standards; b) Collaborates with colleagues in the design, implementation,
scoring, and interpretation of student data to improve educational practice and student learning; c) Creates a climate of trust and critical reflection in order to engage colleagues in challenging
conversations about student learning data that lead to solutions to identified issues; and d) Works with colleagues to use assessment and data findings to promote changes in instructional practices or organizational structures to improve student learning.
In one urban middle school,
conversations about improving student achievement focused mostly on sending «bubble kids» (whose results fell just below cut
scores for proficiency levels) to tutoring or after - school programs (Horn, Kane, & Wilson, 2015).
The cover is stimulating significant pushback from educators and fueling ongoing and related
conversations about teacher evaluations and the controversy over using student test
scores in educator assessments.
The emphasis on improving test
scores has overwhelmed every aspect of teachers» work, forcing them to spend precious collaborative time poring over student data rather than having
conversations about students and instruction.
Some, like FreedomPlus, will have a direct
conversation with the consumer that allows the consumer to provide information and context
about their credit
scores and profiles,
about savings they may have accumulated, life insurance they may hold, and other factors that indicate they are financially responsible.
Any initial
conversation with a broker or loan officer should include specifics
about what you want in a mortgage — as well as what you're bringing to the table in terms of down payment, debt - to - income ratio and credit
score.
My banker was chatty and we had an amusing
conversation about credit and credit
scores.
«None of the credit bureau - based risk
scoring systems [used by the mortgage industry] consider at this time series / trended data, but if you and I have this
conversation next year at the same time, I could almost guarantee you that we would have heard
about one of them starting to use it,» said Ulzheimer, whose previous experience includes work at FICO and credit bureau Equifax.
Also, your character has a
score in each
conversation topic that can be increased by doing various activities — for example, spending time & money at the arcade will increase your skill at talking
about video games.
«Realtors ® and HUD have a great partnership,» said Polychron, executive broker with 1st Choice Realty in Hot Springs, Ark. «Over the years we've worked together to advocate for the Federal Housing Administration and the Fair Housing Act, and most recently Secretary Castro joined us for a
conversation about access to credit and alternative credit
scoring models.»
I
scored a couple of front - page yarns by chance, one on cock - fighting (written colourfully from a telephone
conversation with the cops) and one
about a guy who died after his head hit the curb during a fight (also written colourfully from telephone
conversations).