Sentences with phrase «fifth assessment of»

To have a 50 percent shot at not surpassing the 2 - degree warming limit, the fifth assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change noted that emissions should not exceed about 1,000 GtC by 2100.

Warming — The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released the full slate of 831 authors for its fifth assessment of the causes and consequences of climate change, due in 2014.

[This is the forthcoming fifth assessment of climate science and policies, coming in 2013 and 2014]

You'll see fresh detail, and fresh questions, in the panel's fifth assessment of climate science, which starts rolling out in late September.

Not exact matches

SUNNYVALE, CA - March 12, 2018 - Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO; NYSE: MFGP) today published its fifth annual State of Security Operations Report 2018, which reveals, for the first time since the report's initial publication, an upward trend across all assessment areas.

Under the 4 +1 pathway assessment option, students must take and pass four required Regents Exams or Department - approved alternative assessments (one in each of English, math, science, and social studies) and a comparably rigorous assessment for the fifth required exam to graduate.

The regulations create graduation pathways in the Humanities, STEM, Biliteracy, CTE, and the Arts; students pursuing any of these pathways must pass one of the following assessments in place of the fifth assessment currently required for graduation:

Greenhouse gases from transportation may become one of the greatest drivers of human - induced climate change, according to a draft of the forthcoming U.N. fifth assessment report on mitigation of climate change

On the current trajectory, greenhouse gas emissions from cars, trains, ships and airplanes may become one of the greatest drivers of human - induced climate change, according to a draft of the forthcoming U.N. fifth assessment report on mitigation of climate change.

«One reason that we haven't appreciated the role of aerosols in the climate system is that many — most — models don't include aerosol - cloud interactions,» including only a handful of those used in IPCC's fifth assessment report, released in 2014.

In the September report — the IPCC's fifth major assessment — the panel settled on a range of 1.5 to 4.5 degrees Celsius (roughly three to eight degrees Fahrenheit).

A leaked draft copy of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's fifth assessment report (AR5) surfaced earlier this summer and triggered a small tempest among climate bloggers, scientists and skeptics over revelations that a key metric, called the «Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity» (ECS), had been revised downward.

According to a new assessment from the United Nations University, sodium and magnesium salts can cut crop yields by between 15 and 70 per cent, and affect more than a fifth of the world's irrigated soils.

A: This enigma has puzzled scientists, and it's an active area of research; both the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's fourth (2007) and fifth (2013) assessment reports commented on it.

I refer to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) «fifth assessment report,» part of which will be published on Sept. 27.

Climate change 2013: the physical science basis; contribution of working group I to the fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

The fifth IPCC assessment Summary for Policymakers [14] concludes that to achieve a 50 % chance of keeping global warming below 2 °C equivalent CO2 emissions should not exceed 1210 GtC, and after accounting for non-CO2 climate forcings this limit on CO2 emissions becomes 840 GtC.

In this, the fifth in a series of Education Next reports, we compare the proficiency standards set by each state to those set by NAEP, which has established its proficiency bar at levels comparable to those of international student assessments.

One of the consequences of the high - stakes state assessments that were mandated in NCLB and the requirement for a fifth indicator of school success in the present - day successor of NCLB (The Every Student Succeeds Act) is a preeminent concern among school and district leaders with how to measure student soft skills in a way that lends itself to grading teachers and schools.

That study, and a follow - up report published two years later, found that in Detroit, about half to three - fifths of charter schools outperformed demographically similar district schools on reading and math assessments.

By this fifth step in the process (creation of Unit Plans) ~ a curriculums framework has been established and all that is left to be codified are the unit goals ~ sample activities ~ and formative / summative assessments that will illustrate student acquisition of the goals.

Two fifths (43 %) of teachers are spending more time administering pupil assessments than interpreting and acting on the data, and a minority run more than 10 or more assessments every year.

In this fifth of a five - part series, educators Jay McTighe and Grant Wiggins discuss how to implement backward design to create meaningful assessments.

Fifth graders in schools where teachers faithfully used the Responsive Classroom teaching approach performed better on statewide assessments of mathematics and reading skills than their peers at schools that did not use the social - emotional - learning program's strategies as much, according to new research presented at a national conference here last week.

Australia has performed equal fifth in an international assessment of young people's financial literacy, according to a report from the Australian Council for Educational Research.

Australia is equal fifth in an international assessment of young people's financial literacy, according to a report released by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER).

According to a YouGov Poll, a fifth of teachers do not know where to look for information on assessment.

In this randomized controlled trial involving 312 students enrolled in an after - school program, we generated intention - to - treat (ITT) and treatment - on - the - treated (TOT) estimates of the program's impact on several literacy outcomes of fourth, fifth, and sixth graders reading below proficiency on a state assessment at baseline.

The 2017 NAEP eight - grade reading assessment shows that while 33 percent of White students in the Milwaukee public schools can read at grade level (proficient or above), the school system teaches less than one - fifth of that percentage, six percent, of the Black students in its care to read proficiently at the crucial grade 8 level.

5 of this Part by passing a fifth pathway assessment in career and technical education CTE) or in the arts, that is approved by the commissioner pursuant to the following conditions and criteria:

«This study uses assessment data on 99 percent of fourth - graders enrolled in charter schools, except that fifth - or third - graders are used in states that do not test fourth - graders...

A 2009 study she conducted of third -, fourth - and fifth - graders in Michigan found that students reported being significantly more anxious when taking statewide assessments compared to other classroom tests.

After Minnesota adopted rigorous math standards, students there ranked fifth in the world on the mathematics portion of that assessment.

«TIMSS 2011 is the fifth in IEA's series of international assessments of student achievement dedicated to improving teaching and learning in mathematics and science.

Cheatham pointed to the academic growth of elementary school students and the use of universal assessments that test all kids for advanced learning in second and fifth grades.

Twenty - three former state teachers of the year and finalists from 12 states and DC participated on two different review panels for fifth grade reading and math assessments.

The state Board of Education moved to end the contract, issuing a one - year emergency procurement with Questar to administer the U.S. history, biology I and fifth - and eighth - grade science assessments for the 2017 - 18 school year.

The decision to keep the tests narrow and short — the fifth - grade math test, for example, had 34 questions this year — would have a lasting impact, said Daniel Koretz, a professor at Harvard's Graduate School of Education who specializes in assessment systems.

One school reported that on one day of the ELA Assessment, the same passage with identical questions was included in the third, fourth AND fifth grade ELA Assessments.

Through a project with the National Network of State Teachers of the Year, I took the fifth - grade math versions of the Smarter Balanced assessment (used by several states), the OAKS from Oregon, and the Nevada state test.

They have published a paper that offers a reflective assessment of CSTP, at the time when CSTP was celebrating its fifth year.

The effects of metacognitive reflective assessment on the achievement of fifth and sixth grade students.

Kate is about to do an editorial assessment of the fifth novel in the series and I am about to begin rewrites on book four, for which she did everything — from an editorial assessment to a full and substantial copy edit.

Christopher Field, Ph.D., Co-chair of IPCC Working Group II, said: «We expect the recommendations from the IAC's review to inform how the IPCC prepares its fifth major assessment of global climate change, due to be published in 2013 - 2014.

June 16, 12:21 a.m. Updated Ottmar Edenhofer, the co-chairman of Working Group 3 of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for the fifth assessment, sent this note:

It goes well beyond defending the integrity of the process and echoes earlier calls, some made by longtime panel contributors, for a series of changes that could reduce the chances that outright errors and errors of omission will creep in when the panel's fifth set of assessments is written in the next three years.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released its fifth assessment report (AR5), which surely must be one of the most important science documents of all time.

The statement is one conclusion in the final draft of a summary the IPCC is preparing for world policymakers on the state of the climate and climate science as part of its fifth assessment report on global warming.

We believe that policymakers, the media, and the public should pay attention to scientific expert credibility and the well - vetted comprehensive assessment reports prepared by a large number of the leading scientists — in particular the new IPCC Fifth Assessment Report, along with the National Academy of Sciences (4 - volume America's Climate Choices report) and the National Climate Assessment forthcoming from the U.S. Global Change Research Program.

By the end of the week, they will have approved the final building block of the UN climate panel's fifth assessment report — a 100 - page document bringing together five reports released over the last six years on the state of the world's climate.