Sentences with phrase «deeper than test»

Yet the benefits of data - driven instruction go deeper than test scores.

Not exact matches

In January 2018, both Microsoft's and Alibaba's deep - learning software did better than humans on reading and comprehension tests, opening the door to artificial intelligence — based customer service, medical diagnoses, and many other applications.
The Cuisinarts» slots were wider and deeper than those on most other toasters we tested.
This, then, is the conclusion of the matter: life can be either consecration or desecration, and no test of character goes much deeper than the decision as to which of these two it shall be.
One person would say: A home is God's best gift, the place where love is purest and dearest and deepest, where life's shocks are cushioned by unfailing friendliness, where we are best known and yet best loved and trusted, where we can be ourselves without fearing to be misunderstood, and where the years deepen the tested loyalty of those whom we love better than ourselves.
Two MPs tested the noise of the House of Commons after the Speaker John Bercow complained that PMQs can be louder than a Deep Purple rock concert from the 1970s.
For one Central New York family, keeping their children from taking the test sends a message to Albany about a complicated issue they say, goes deeper than using tests to measure teachers performance.
«With these system concept studies, we are taking the next steps to develop capabilities needed to send humans deeper into space than ever before, and ultimately to Mars, while testing new techniques to protect Earth from asteroids,» William Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate.
Developed with NASA support, this system can carry more power than electric cables, letting the robot dig deeper in field tests.
Taking tests can produce better recall of facts and a deeper understanding than an education devoid of exams.
In keeping with earlier studies, the older adults performed less well than the younger ones on the memory test, and showed significant reductions in the slow brain waves associated with deep sleep.
With stronger requirements for the core disciplines and no multiple - choice questions used in testing, the coursework was «much heavier and deeper» than in the American educational system, which tends to be «more broad and shallow.»
On top of that, there is little real - world information about how the Arctic's own oil (rather than an amalgam from an oil pipeline, as is now tested) will behave in the Arctic's heavily stratified water column, which could prevent deep spills from reaching the surface.
Rather than digging into deeper testing in the obvious presence of thyroid symptoms, most conventional practitioners will stop further thyroid testing when they determine the TSH is «normal.»
A new blood test checking for an arm - long list of things that go a little deeper than a usual blood tests or even those hormone testing draws and then we either have something targeted to treat or eliminate them and then we just leave it as a normal abnormal and recheck in 6 - 12 months.
Live blood analysis and a clot retraction test can give you a deeper insight than conventional blood tests with a view to inflammatory conditions, liver function and much more.
Of course, it gets even more complicated than that, because variations in genetics means that some metabolic types tolerate fats well and some do not, so diet tests administered without regard for genetic differences will produce conflicting results, and the complication then gets even deeper in that hunger may be a generic response to nutritional deficiencies.
And if there are some testing that needs to be a little deeper than, like endocrinology work or any hematology testing, or things like that.
This personality test of sorts asks you deeper questions than your typical «do you like movies?»
I talk to Very Smart People all the time about psychology tests and deep math, none of which I claim to understand at more than a superficial level.
Psychometric testing scientifically analyses how you interpret situations, the way that you make decisions and react to problems to create a personality type on a much deeper, psychological level than have previously been used in dating.
echidna - test requires nothing other than simple Solidity assertions to find deep bugs and comes with a clear UI to make understanding its output easy.
The former proved that she had chops far deeper than her famously «bubbly» image, and her abilities were then further tested a year later, again opposite Shahrukh Khan, in an even more intensely dramatic role in Yash Chopra's Indo - Pak «love legend» Veer - Zaara; and she has since continued to challenge herself — and triumph — in more ambitious projects such as Deepa Mehta's harrowing Canada - set domestic abuse tale Heaven on Earth (which should reach U.S. screens sometime this year).
«Deep Canvas» branches off into a submenu containing two video features: «The Deep Canvas Process» (3 minutes which describes how the technique generally works), and «Deep Canvas Demonstration» (5 minutes which is more detailed than the former and offers examples and tests of the process).
The resource goes much deeper than the standard «PHEOC» model of the scientific method by emphasizing peer review, the testing of ideas, a science flowchart and «what is science?»
This movement has been making inroads into education - in textbooks, curricula, tests, and teaching - for more than 20 years now, but The Language Police discovers that «PC» has reached further and deeper than we realize.
In the end, the high - stakes test is the definition of what we think successful education stands for, for better or worse, and I think it's still an open question whether the next generation of assessments will really match our aspiration to encourage rigorous, deep thinking rather than the rote - like product from the testing regime.
He argues, as I did a decade ago while working to launch the standards movement, that these tests help to perpetuate the «mile - wide, inch - deep» curriculum, rather than promoting teaching that pushes for solid knowledge of important topics.
The study found that deeper learning public high schools graduate students with better test scores and on - time graduation rates nine percent higher than other schools, a win for teachers and students alike.
If it turns out that schools post mediocre scores and parents aren't spurred to act at least as energetically as they have to the excesses of testing, we are in far deeper trouble than we think.
A 2009 study found that eighth - grade students who were involved in hands - on science projects demonstrated a deeper understanding of concepts than students who were taught with traditional methods such as textbook readings, lectures, and tests (Riskowski et al., 2009).
Albuquerque Teachers Federation President Ellen Bernstein told the Journal that the poll «indicates that voters are starting to understand the issues with these high - stakes teacher evaluations and how this skews what happens in the classroom to focus narrowly on a single test, rather than on the deep, well - rounded education that students deserve.»
The results are expected to be poor because the tests are intended to be harder than previous testing, and to test deeper analytic and thinking skills than previous fill - in - the - blank tests.
Furthermore, the «test prep» complaint fails to account for the fact that Success Academy students get more science instruction than their peers - and frequently engage in the type of deep learning we described earlier.
In New York starting this school year, classrooms will transform into havens of critical thinking and deeper learning — the opposite of the teach - to - the - test culture so reviled by many teachers for more than a decade.
The question is as revealing as the answer; unfortunately, the standards have come to be associated with testing rather than the deeper learning they were intended to promote.
He also suggested that the state could help better prepare teachers to «go deeper» in their teaching rather than try to «cover» too much material in an attempt to prepare students for tests.
[Circling back to Common Core,] the problem is the Common Core has been associated with testing rather than the deeper learning it was intended to promote... The Common Core is not a silver bullet, and it's not the only thing kids need for a good education, but it does have the potential if done right to move schools to routinely thinking about critical thinking and problem solving rather than rote memorization.
This is a good start, but New Jersey's school problems are deeper than funding, inappropriate tests, and the overall demeanor of its governor.
If teaching students to become «little test taking machines» does not require deep knowledge, meaningful experiences, and professional discernment, then it really does not matter if preparation to teach requires less time than obtaining a cosmetology license.
As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.
When it comes to their new proposed education agenda, it is bad enough that Malloy and Wyman plan to give more money to the privately owned but publicly funded charter school industry while making the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public schools, but in a little understood piece of proposed legislation, the Malloy administration is trying to sneak through legislation that would give his Commissioner of Education and the political appointees on his State Board of Education a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testing program.
Value - added goes deeper than grading schools on student test scores by looking at how individual teachers and schools as a whole contribute to improvements in the test scores.
Also, new tests seem to have applied some lessons from the previous generation — they are more comprehensive in their coverage and do a better job at assessing deeper conceptual understanding than previous renditions.
It is a much deeper form of accountability than results garnered from single point in time standardized test score.
One of the routes to deeper student math learning and a healthy learning mindset is using an «in the moment» informative assessment process rather than «rear - view mirror» summative assessment testing data to inform teaching and learning.
The tachometer face is white rather than yellow, and the exterior color of our test car was a new, as - yet - unnamed, deep red that will be available, at least initially, only on the HGTE.
Other than that homely schnoz, though, nothing about the Genesis's appearance looks cheap — our test car's metallic red paint is deep and lustrous, its panel gaps are the same as (or smaller than) all of the other cars here, and the overall proportions create a substantial stance.
Because what better place to test a new convertible than deep, deep underground, right?
The system is no different than before but has already proven itself to be more than adequate through some very deep snow during our long - term winter test.
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