Sentences with phrase «examination system for»

Still, even a modicum of school choice and competition can boost student test scores, especially when combined with a comprehensive examination system for high - school graduates, says Ludger Woessmann, whose systematic, sophisticated analyses of international test - score data best summarize what can be learned from abroad.

On the firing line is the nation's largest high - stakes examination system for high school students — a reading, writing, and mathematics test that annually determines how many...

The education secretary said the government would consult on the reforms this autumn, with a view to introducing the new examination system for 15 - and 16 - year - olds by the end of the parliament.

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In one case, however, an examination of female members on GitHub, one of the leading open - source systems for software developers, showed a considerably lower rate of participation, at 6 percent.

The Committee on the Global Financial System is a central bank forum for the monitoring and examination of broad issues relating to financial markets and systems.

Dallas Police and Fire Pension System investment manager Ryan Wagner tells Agri Investor that an ongoing review at the $ 2.1 bn pension includes examination of fund structures most appropriate for an agricultural investor of its size.

And — since policy and structure do matter — it is time for us to proceed from our own personal use of money to an examination of economic systems.

The challenge would appear worth taking for the potential value to Whitehead's system and for the field chosen for examination.

«For neo-scholasticism, everything found its place in the «system», but Ratzinger was instinctively aware that truth is more than any system of thought could encompass -LSB-...] His methodology is to take as his starting point contemporary developments in society and culture, then he listens to the solutions offered my his fellow theologians before returning to a critical examination of Scripture and Tradition for pointers to a solutiFor neo-scholasticism, everything found its place in the «system», but Ratzinger was instinctively aware that truth is more than any system of thought could encompass -LSB-...] His methodology is to take as his starting point contemporary developments in society and culture, then he listens to the solutions offered my his fellow theologians before returning to a critical examination of Scripture and Tradition for pointers to a solutifor pointers to a solution.

Are we prepared to undertake the rigorous examination of parish, family and personal life styles called for in a world of scarcity, and as a Christian community to make a serious effort to understand and confront the systems which perpetuate the problem of separation between the rich and the poor?

Your examination of the etymology of the word «sin» is laudatory, yet your entire system, (the «salvation paradigm»), is built on a fallacious interpretation of an Ancient Near Eastern Choas Myth, (the «fall»), and the need for a «christ» / savior in the first place.

Please read the following which details the structure, pricing and application systems for the Master Sommelier Examination.

Callistus said the college had 278 computer systems but only 250 would be used for the examination per batch while 28 systems would be kept in case of any unforeseen circumstances.

He will outline developments on the exam front: «[I] t is fundamental that we have a set of examinations that are seen by all as being of the highest standard and which develop the relevant technical skills and knowledge for the many and varied tax related roles that people undertake... I am therefore extremely grateful to a past President, John Beattie, who has been leading a comprehensive review of our entire exam system to ensure it is as relevant as possible to the needs of today's tax professional.

It may be that these new strategies were responsible for the improvement in girls» results, or, as I and most teachers involved in the system at the time believed, the new style of examination provided a way for girls to become confident enough to succeed.

Similarly, at the Digital Bridge Centre and the Global Distance Learning Institute the stories were the same; the centres would also use 250 computer systems for the examination respectively.

«No system can ever be 100 % error free and it is always regrettable when question papers are found to contain errors, particularly after all the hard work of pupils and teachers in preparing for an examination.

«The NASUWT remains clear that a fit for purpose accountability system should consider the performance of schools in the round and not solely on the basis of narrowly focused test and examination results.»

The need for a detailed, comprehensive examination of the Saturn system became clear during the early 1980s, after the two Voyager spacecraft made flybys of the planet.

«Study finds gender and skin - type bias in commercial artificial - intelligence systems: Examination of facial - analysis software shows error rate of 0.8 percent for light - skinned men, 34.7 percent for dark - skinned women.»

Noble, author of «Chocolate and the Consumption of Forests: A Cross-National Examination of Ecologically Unequal Exchange in Cocoa Exports,» recently published in the Journal of World - Systems Research, says this further impairs possibilities for successful or sustainable development in less - developed nations.

They also perform a diagnostic ultrasound examination and culture blowhole swabs for respiratory - system bacteria.

A credit point system for each module, with credits being awarded throughout the duration of the course through continuous examination, would ensure that students graduate with equivalent degrees.

Body cam usability, they feel, is ripe for examination by other HF / E researchers and particularly by designers, which could lead to better systems.

This system can currently be used for slit - lamp imaging, fundus imaging, and different fluorescent examinations of the retina including detailed angiography.

We look forward to engaging with FERC, DOE, and grid operators in an examination of what resilience of the electric power system means and requires, and to demonstrating the contribution of our industries to ensuring reliable power for all.»

There are a number of systems that help candidates get ready for the examinations.

After the examination and after you go through the matching system questions, Cupid will be ready to present the suitable singles for you!

Ken Loach's unflinching examination of life in the UK benefits system, which won the coveted Palme d'Or prize at the Cannes festival, will compete for the best film Bafta against the starry love letter to Los Angeles, which has won a record seven Golden Globes.

Building an indictment of the media, the police, and the provincial governor for placing self - interest above saving lives, Bus 174 opens out from the people directly involved in the incident to an examination of institutionalized poverty and a prison system so dehumanizing that the hijacker would rather die than be returned to it.

The National Assessment Governing Board's policy statement, adopted at a meeting this month in San Diego, notes that «there already is great consistency between NAEP and proposals for a national examination system.»

Reliable scores are achieved through training teachers in the standards and criteria measured by each test (a scoring system used for decades for Advanced Placement examinations).

But it found that, in contrast to proposals in this country for a single assessment system, the Canadian provinces employ two different types of tests that use a variety of measurement strategies: examinations that measure...

7 Topics covered: 1.1 Mobile Phones 1.2 Personal Computers 1.3 Cameras and Camcorders 1.4 Games Consoles 1.5 Home Entertainment Systems 1.6 Media Players 1.7 Navigation Aids Created to support students preparing for examinations, however this resource could also be use as a set of lesson activities too.

He examined the state's high - stakes exit - examination system — which features tests that students must pass in order to graduate from high school — and state tests that are used to hold schools and districts accountable but carry no official consequences for students.

Other provisions that lend a more credible basis to the view that inclusive education has been promoted in the Act, are provisions such as Section 28 which provides for designing and developing new assistive devices, teaching aids, special teaching materials and other such items necessary to provide «equal opportunities in education'to a child with disability; and clauses (f), (g), (h) of Section 29, which provides for suitable modification in the examination system through elimination of purely mathematical questions for the benefit of blind students and those with low vision (f); restructuring of curriculum for the benefit of children with disabilities (g); restructuring the curriculum for benefit of students with hearing impairment to facilitate them to take only one language as part of their curriculum (h).

The national examination system is based on standardized tests that are the same for all students in the country, and play a crucial quality monitoring role.

If you look at countries like Germany, I've just come back from three months working in Germany, they have a strong state - wide system of examinations for people going into teaching, at the start of their course.

Provided as seven separate PDF documents: • Fundamentals of algorithms • Programming • Fundamentals of data representation • Computer systems • Fundamentals of computer networks • Fundamentals of cyber security • Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy These are ideal to use in the classroom, as homework tasks or for independent study as revision for the examinations.

Many of the programs that Keppel established, such as the School and University Program for Research and Development, connected HGSE with nearby suburban public school systems for collaborative research and the examination of fundamental educational problems.

Designed for use with upper secondary - and lower college - level students, this resource provides an overview of the principles of democracy and their origins, as well as an examination of how a variety of contemporary political systems function.

Reforms to GCSE examinations will make them less suitable for some students — in particular SEND pupils — leaving many feeling excluded from an examination system that should be for all.

The traditional education system in China is often criticized for encouraging conformity, being highly examination - oriented, discouraging the development of students» creativity, and bolstering authoritarian teachers for whom the rigid and centralized curriculum is a more important agenda than catering to individual differences among students (Cheng, 2004).

In a recently published article «Public School Choice and Racial Sorting: An Examination of Charter Schools in Indianapolis» I look at this issue by examining how racial diversity changes for students who switch into a charter school from the traditional public school system in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The Oxford University Centre for Educational Assessment (April 2013) published a report summarising evidence about examination systems.

The imperial examinations used a merit - based system to look for candidates to fill civil service positions at the local level in rural districts, as well as higher positions in metropolitan areas.

What makes the Finnish school system so amazing is that Finnish students never take a standardized test until their last year of high school, when they take a matriculation examination for college admission.

The delivery system for these examinations shall provide for overall efficiency, user - friendly application, reasonable accessibility to prospective teachers, and prompt attainment of examination results.

A Durham University expert has also called for more discussion on examination systems before the government introduces changes.

Superintendent Desmond Blackburn has axed 192 mandatory district - level assessments for students in Brevard Public Schools while he reevaluates the examination system in the county.