Sentences with phrase «even at the college level»

And yes, this will force students to actually understand their materials, provided the tests do more than multiple - choice trivialities, which by the way we find even at college levels for the sake of ease of grading.

Not exact matches

Several retirees have even moved on to teach at the high school or college level.

Even if a player avoids major injury, there are only so many hits they can take at the college and NFL level (though that number varies from person to person, obviously) before they start wearing down.

Yes, the competition level may not be as good in high school, but managing the relationships developed in five - or six - day - a-week practices is a skill that becomes even more critical in college where every player was a star at the youth level.

if he leaves, he may never reach the level of success he is currently at, even if he returns to college in the future at another school.

The top two QBs didn't even distinguish themselves at the college level.

And she found that it's incredibly predictive, that people are pretty honest about their grit levels and that those who say, «Yes, I really stick with tasks,» are much more likely to succeed, even in tasks that involve a lot of what we think of as IQ: She gave the test to students who were in the National Spelling Bee and the kids with the highest grit scores were more likely to persist to the later rounds; she gave it to freshmen at the University of Pennsylvania and grit helped them persist in college; she even gave it to cadets at West Point and it predicted who was going to survive this initiation called «Beast Barracks.»

However, often students who take the AP exam, even in the sciences, may benefit more from taking the course again at the college level.

Even more telling, 43 percent of our graduates major in science at the college level, and 89 percent of Waldorf graduates say they are satisfied with their choice of occupation.

Campaigns, especially those at the local level, usually make the mistake of offering new media jobs to recent college grads, a friend with a blog or even «the high school geek.»

And Tier 4 allowed those with a place at college to come to the UK even if the college was extremely low level — or worse bogus, not really a college at all — and the student spoke no English.

The change creates an opportunity to raise what the report labels the «low levels of post-16 participation in science and mathematics» by encouraging students to continue their studies even if they are not planning to major in those subjects at college or attend university at all.

«In keeping with a similar randomized clinical trial previously published in the Lancet and conducted by researchers in Rome in collaboration with us here at King's College London, the STAMPEDE study shows that even patients that after 5 years experienced relapse of diabetes after initial and complete remission of the disease continue to maintain excellent control of their blood sugar levels with minimal or no need for glucose lowering drugs.

A new study by researchers at the University of Houston College of Optometry published in the journal Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics found that while the blue light emitted from digital devices could be contributing the high prevalence of reported sleep dysfunction, participants who wore short wavelength - blocking glasses three hours before bedtime for two weeks experienced a 58 % increase in their evening melatonin levels.

The ideas, problem - solving approaches, and knowledge of these students at UWC Atlantic College is akin to what we would expect to see at undergraduate level, and in some instances, even postgraduate level.

Even if two students from different colleges score similarly on a given placement test, one may be placed in remediation at her school, while the other passes into regular college - level courses.

• Debt and default among black or African - American college students is at crisis levels, and even a bachelor's degree is no guarantee of security: black BA graduates default at five times the rate of white BA graduates (21 versus 4 percent), and are more likely to default than white dropouts.

* If the ACT and College Board folks build the Common Core into their widely used college - admissions tests, as seems likely, will these new consortium - based assessments even be needed at the high schoolCollege Board folks build the Common Core into their widely used college - admissions tests, as seems likely, will these new consortium - based assessments even be needed at the high schoolcollege - admissions tests, as seems likely, will these new consortium - based assessments even be needed at the high school level?

That is, the older you are in relation to your peers, the more likely you are to perform at an elite level in sports, to excel in school, and even to attend college.

Many of these schools are graduating at least 80 percent of their students and sending them off to college, even while facing significant challenges, such as serving high levels of low - income, minority, and special - needs students.

While the media has in recent years been focusing on sexual assaults at college, Finn says that middle and high school children — even elementary school children — are increasingly experiencing or witnessing high levels of violence and sexual assault and harassment.

The Arkansas Department of Education has announced that students who score at level 3 or above on new Common Core tests will be deemed «proficient,» even though the makers of the test say that only students who score at level 4 or above are on track to graduate from high school with the skills they need to be ready for college or a career.

The long - accepted popular notion has been that online learning was being best used for students doing well in their classes, especially at the high - school level, where they could enroll in Advanced Placement and maybe even a college course.

Many teachers are firm believers in reading aloud — even at the high school and college levels!

Many of us bring years (even decades) of meaningful work experience into our classrooms, yet we are required to start at the same «fresh out of college» level on the salary guide as recent graduates entering their first full time jobs

The Bierce story is at about the grade 8 level, the Conan Doyle excerpt is at the grade 8 level, and the text on estuaries is nowhere near college - level science reading, or even upper high school level reading.

At Meridian Medical, students take college - level courses in the sciences, health and often even basics such as English.

Even many reading courses at the college level tend to be too general and imprecise to offer adequate guidance to teach students with dyslexia.

Even at the junior college level it's publish or perish.

With that much demand on a societal level (even the government pretty much tells you that you should be going to college no matter what) and loans that are subsidized so that the lender faces minimal risk in case of a default, even state and city public schools are priced at a ridiculous premium.

Private college tuition can be upwards of $ 50,000 a year, with public universities only nominally cheaper.An interesting paradox is developing: people require higher levels of education to qualify for even the most basic jobs, but at the same time they can not afford to achieve that education.

Mary Mack: Well, there are courses popping up all over the place for people at the university and even the community college level.

I am a recent graduate, and the head of Career Services at my college always said that any position requiring two years or less experience is «entry - level,» and therefore we qualify and should apply for jobs even if they say they require two years of experience.