Sentences with phrase «for observation purposes»

You need interactive classroom training with feedback and for observation purposes to hone mediation skills.

Funding was required to pay for the ICN room for observation purposes.

Not exact matches

«The purpose of acquiring observations under ultraviolet illumination was to look for fluorescent minerals,» Ken Edgett, who runs the MAHLI program, said in a NASA press release.

Richard Dawkins began The Blind Watchmaker, his influential restatement of Darwinism, with the observation that «Biology is the study of complicated things that give the appearance of having been designed for a purpose.»

In particular, the denial that epistemology is wholly prior to ontology; the denial that we can have an absolutely certain starting point; the idea that those elements of experience thought by most people to be primitive givens are in fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itself).

After reading the title I thought Jeremy found a wonderful Baptist church to attend but this is well known observation statistic that people that leave the church really do lose their purpose, adventure in faith, and passion for God not saying that Jeremy did but there are many testimonies that say this when they return to the fold

Of course, for practical purposes we regard the position from which we make an observation as a fixed point, but this is an arbitrary choice on our part.

If you've got all this going for ya, naked observation time may have already served its purpose.

Principals or teachers who perform observations for the purpose of the state's teacher evaluation system may count those hours toward the total.

Although purpose - built spacecraft, like NASA's Van Allen probes, have studied the belt, nothing can beat the GPS system for the frequency and duration of its observations, according to Steven Morley, a Los Alamos researcher.

The loss — the latest in an embarrassing string of failures for the US space programme — could leave the US without any means of collecting observations for civilian purposes.

It is now essential to find out how these fundamentally novel observations translate to whole tissue or organisms, to make us better equipped to influence them in complex organisms for future medical and agricultural purposes.»

We demonstrate that the combination of observations from GAIA and PLATO will allow us to tightly constrain stellar masses, ages and radii with machine learning for the purposes of Galactic and planetary studies.

And in addition the observations with the LCO telescope network have been possible, at least in part, by the 90,000 $ raised in a crowdfunding campaign organized by Boyajian for this purpose.

The observation data obtained with ALMA is kept in the ALMA data archive, which is open to anyone and free to download for research purpose.

The places that it goes with its observations about race relationships in the United States are places that films rarely go on purpose anymore, and I admire the hell out of it for that.

This is excellent for demonstration purposes, as you can point out specific features for students to look for when they are making their own observations.

Again, that's central to the purpose of the scientific enterprise: we refine and improve our theories for a set of observations by proposing multiple theories and setting one against the other.

Separated by clear color - coded sections, this template uses a section for the title, for the purpose, the tools, observations, hypothesis, methods and conclusion.

This recommendation is based on the observation that generic definitions, while useful for political, advocacy, and compliance purposes, get in the way of good practice in identifying and teaching students with LD and conducting research.

Praxis 3 was an observation - assessment of first year teachers for the purpose of a continuing license.

Observations can't be used for diagnostic purposes to improve teaching practice if all we can tell people is that they should be better across the board.

He received his doctorate from St. John's University where he conducted a study on the effectiveness of classroom observation practices for the purpose of instructional improvement.

The purposes of the observations were to gain an understanding of the instructional activities in the schools, which should assist us to better place the student achievement outcomes within a context; provide some corroboration for the claims made by the various district and building interviewees about the teaching and learning conditions in the school; and provide a basis for discussion during the teacher interviews that would follow the observations.

The use of direct observation as a major component of an overall data collection system for evaluative purposes may be less reliable than thought.

Frequent Observations Think about it: Teachers teach different types of lessons for different purposes.

Their informal visits or observations in classrooms were usually not for instructional purposes.

I should add that if classroom observations aren't useful as predictors, they also can't be used effectively for diagnostic purposes.

The evaluation of engagement is subjective, but for the purposes of the iQUEST observations, the following criteria were used.

In this project, we repurposed existing classroom videos recorded for self - observation purposes in previous years.

Everyday learning tasks and activities, as well as routine observation and dialogue are equally, if not more, appropriate for the formative purpose.

For this last purpose, I will use ethnographic methods based on on - site participant observations and interviews with advisors, faculty, and students.

Sibme enhances classroom observation, allowing teachers and instructional leaders to record classroom instruction for the purpose of reflection, conversation, and feedback.

CTAC is providing large - scale support to the New York State Education Department to implement an integrated system of Student Learning Objectives (SLOs) and teacher observations for purposes of teacher and principal evaluation across all 714 school districts.

Observations, anecdotes, and daily work samples are certainly low - stakes evidence of achievement for accountability purposes, but they may be the most useful for teachers and students.

His observations during that campaign of the power and influence of the unions in our state led him to found the Education Alliance, a group dedicated to assisting independent school board candidates as well as authoring, qualifying, and chairing the 1998 Proposition 226, which would have required unions to receive permission to use their members» dues for political purposes.

SB 1458 also authorizes the SPI to develop a school quality review program including school visits, classroom observations, pupil interviews, or examination of student work should funds be allocated for this purpose in the state budget.

Observations on their own are not reliable enough to make secure judgements about the quality of individual lessons for the purposes of «high - stakes» judgements.

It may make sense for peers to be involved in developmental observations but those for appraisal purposes being conducted by members of the school leadership team.

However, observations for performance management purposes are usually carried out by senior leaders and may be perceived to be about judgement rather than development.

A video recording of the lesson can be useful for some purposes, but CLR requires observations from multiple viewpoints, so video can not substitute for live observation.

Oh, we may learn a little about the behaviour of the human body at high altitudes, and possibly medical men may turn our observation to some account for the purposes of aviation.

The second, and more pertinent observation for the purpose of this post, is the need for manufacturers to differentiate and create a unique identity for their mobile devices (and gadgets in general).

And Lee's talent for capturing the small - town South is on full display in many little moments, like Jean Louise's observation about the «Coffees» given for girls who came home: «Such girls were placed on view at 10:30 am for the express purpose of allowing the women of their age who had remained enisled in Maycomb to examine them.

These posts are my observations and tips for traveling solo and are for entertainment purposes only.

Chris's observation about how he used to put off design for technical or the trap of making a game without a specific purpose are both things I can relate to.

One floor comprises two artists, Zanele Muholi and Nikolai Bakharev, who shoot in black and white for what might be called traditional purposes — socially engaged portraiture and low - key observation.

For instance, in hanging Auerbach's Head of E.O.W. [Stella West], 1964, alongside Rembrandt's Portrait of Dr Ephraïm Bueno, 1645 — 47, we invite an exploration of the two intimate portraits, the different solutions for similar subjects and the artists» purpose and intention in creating the rich surface through hours of painting and intense observatiFor instance, in hanging Auerbach's Head of E.O.W. [Stella West], 1964, alongside Rembrandt's Portrait of Dr Ephraïm Bueno, 1645 — 47, we invite an exploration of the two intimate portraits, the different solutions for similar subjects and the artists» purpose and intention in creating the rich surface through hours of painting and intense observatifor similar subjects and the artists» purpose and intention in creating the rich surface through hours of painting and intense observation.

Still besides empirical observations and good inferences, the models are what are available to work with, and they serve several purposes quite well and they are the basis for improved models in the future.

The only thing I would add is when it comes to building satellites there is an efficiency / benefit that comes from having the spacecraft development infrastructure for Earth observations in the same organization that builds spacecraft for other purposes — planetary and astrophysics.