Sentences with phrase «few achievement points»

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A few days ago, I was listening to Brian Tracy's «Psychology of Achievement» and the one key point that stood out to me from all of his amazing messages was this: Worry is the negative version of goal - setting.

So, # 25 or thereabouts for some reasonably entertaining times (and a few real stand - out sequences) over about 10 hours, 500 or so easy Achievement Points, and that's about it.

On the short side — After the main story and mirror levels are complete, there is very little reason to return to The Bridge, even if you are hunting for the Achievements (which, by the way, might bother a select few due to their odd point values).

Murray points to the fact that national gains in educational achievement, particularly for those beginning on the lower end of the distribution, have been very hard to come by in the past few decades: «If we confine the discussion to children in the lower half of the intelligence distribution (education of the gifted is another story), the overall trend of the 20th century was one of slow, hard - won improvement.»

Only a few of our data points (like teacher - employment policies) are apt to affect achievement directly.

Few researchers would quibble with their methodological preference: «When it comes to pupil achievement, assessment of gains over time (panel studies), rather than absolute levels at a specific point in time, is superior.»

But the lower levels of eighth - grade achievement serves as evidence of a point Dropout Nation has made over the past few years: That the generation of reforms that culminated with the passage of No Child aren't enough to help children master the knowledge they need — from algebra and statistics, to mastering the lessons from the Wealth of Nations and other great texts — for success in higher education and in life outside of school.

During middle school, for example, students from elementary schools that had implemented the Developmental Studies Center's Child Development Project — a program that emphasizes community building — were found to outperform middle school students from comparison elementary schools on academic outcomes (higher grade - point averages and achievement test scores), teacher ratings of behavior (better academic engagement, respectful behavior, and social skills), and self - reported misbehavior (less misconduct in school and fewer delinquent acts)(Battistich, 2001).

Rob and Troy were able to improve student achievement by a few percentage points on proficiency exams over lecture.

To review, Achievement First, the organization that Stefan Pryor helped create and served as a Director for until he quit last year to become Malloy's Commissioner of Education, is scheduled to grow from 20 school to 35 schools over the next few years at which point it claims that it will be larger than 95 % of all school districts in the country.

But you can just bounce through the levels and clear the worlds with minimal effort to rack up a few easy achievement points.

It all amounts to a game that'll keep you busy for a few hours, but only because you want to unlock bonus content or score achievement points / trophies.

I finally got all of the achievements a few months ago, and yes, more then a couple were bought with the points you accumulate from the attempts.

The RX 480 did not increase our test system's overall sound profile even at load, an achievement that few cards at any price point can claim.

List the job title and organisation, and then follow with a few bullet points detailing your responsibilities and achievements.

You want to use this space wisely to include what position you're targeting as well as a few pointed achievements that support why a hiring manager should call you for an interview for that specific position.

And instead of listing all of your day - to - day duties, bullet point a few achievements which help illustrate your attributes.

Use it to create a summary of your career that goes beyond a few bullet point achievements.

When listing your work history your resume should resemble a funnel; your most recent relevant experience should have the most emphasis (consider 4 - 5 bullet points expounding your key achievements and duties), while older experience should have less detail and fewer bullet points.

Pick a few achievements that you can use as bullet points.

Among many other job industry, sales are one of the few careers that consistently allows professionals to point to vivid achievements.

The core qualifications section is organized in six bullet points that single out the applicant's top professional achievements and express them in just a few words each.

Use this space wisely to include what position you are targeting and a few pointed achievements that support why a hiring manager should call you for an interview for that targeted position.

If you can, you should also include a few bullet points listing your academic achievements (e.g., school or class captaincies, awards you've won, or groups you've been part of).

A few sentences to describe each position, with 3 - 5 bullet points describing your achievements or accomplishments at each job is a nice balance.

Achievements can include an increase in student grade point average, reduction in absenteeism, securing a grant, an increase in grade level of a few at - risk students.

Since there is a gap in employment, Jacara may want to add a Career Highlights section to point out a few of the achievements he has had at his previous employers.

At the population level, however, with more than 9 million men in the United States in their early fifties, a 3 percentage point reduction in heart attacks would be seen as a major public health achievement, because it would mean a quarter of a million fewer heart attacks in this group over a decade.

but we are in process of clean up and sometimes the achievement in the long run is worth a few points.