Results
from pilot tests suggest that the measures are consistent and correlate in ways you might expect with other measures such as grades, participation in class and graduation rates.
Information
from the Pilot Test informed the development of additional assessment items and performance tasks, accessibility options and accommodations, and the design of the test interface.
The GPC is the newest and full publication that has taken into consideration feedback
from the pilot test in 2013 and global public comments in 2012 and 2014.
O'Hara Brewster, Karey, Beck, Connie J.A., Anderson, Edward R., Benjamin, G. Andrew H. Evaluating Parenting Coordination Programs: Encouraging Results
From Pilot Testing a Research Methodology.
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• CSEC, Canada's national cryptologic agency,
tested a
pilot program with the NSA that captured metadata
from users who had logged into free airport Wi - Fi.
He narrowly survived a
test ride in the back of an out - of - control Phantom F - 4 fighter while studying ways to stop the aircraft's treacherous handling
from killing
pilots in Vietnam.
HERZLIYA, Israel, Oct 30 - Lockheed Martin Corp said on Tuesday that it was making progress on resolving technical issues facing the cutting - edge helmet being developed for use by F - 35 fighter
pilots, and it cited positive initial reports
from night flight
tests of the system.
With initial funding
from the Civil Media Company to be announced this summer, Civil Studios» central activity will be to fund and
pilot ambitious works of journalism for the Civil platform that will
test its limits across journalistic disciplines, formats, and business models.
The steps include submitting their 510 (k) for FDA approval; submitting other documents for international approvals; and continuing to set up (and learn
from)
pilot programs
testing the finished product in real - world settings.
Test pilots from the Air Force will use it to perform at the 11th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition.»
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is planning a
pilot project to
test a system that allows individuals to invest in solar energy - generating cells and effectively receive rent
from consumers that use the hardware.
However, Speth left open the possibility of new investment in Britain such as an electric battery and car plant if the conditions, including
pilot testing and support
from science, were right.
Working both with innovators and researchers across the various schools of the University as well as promising startups
from around the country, Dr. Rao helped guide and refine the process for vetting and integrating
pilot programs to
test new technologies within the clinical venue.
EdgeWave's Mike Walls, a former bomber
pilot who led Navy red teams, says penetration
testing is useful in analyzing bits and bytes but not the readiness of operations under attack
from cyberspace.
After participating in a
pilot program to
test the requirements, 17 wine companies ranging
from small family farms to the world's biggest wine producers have earned the certification for some or all of their operations.
Participants
from the initial FGD participated in
pilot testing the improved logos.
We
pilot tested scale validity in English - speaking (n = 90) and Spanish - speaking (n = 45) low - income mothers (median age of infant: 6 wk) by presenting the faces as 6 individual unlabeled cards and asking the women to place the cards in order
from no pain to maximum pain.
Basically, a new committee of teacher volunteers
from across the state would review all exam questions after the items had been tried out on a
pilot basis in «field
tests» conducted among sample groups of students statewide.
Before the turnaround in the war to dislodge Boko Haram
from Nigerian territory however, Nigerian military went through some challenges which
tested the professionalism of the armed forces amongst which were cases of soldiers deserting
from the battlefront, soldiers disobeying lawful orders, soldiers and even
pilots in some cases showing sympathy to Boko Haram killers on the grounds that they practice same religion and troops donating equipment of the Nigerian military to terrorists because of pecuniary gains.
Under Cuomo's developmental disabilities plan, the Broome Developmental Center would be closed and individuals in need of care would be placed through a new managed care approach that would favor private, not - for - profit providers and exclude state services
from pilot projects
testing this new model.
That's a
pilot program in ten Buffalo schools,
testing serving foods
from local farms and suppliers in the lunch room.
Ortiz cited recent media reports of
pilots flying drunk as the reason for his bill, including incidents in which an American Airlines
pilot flunked two sobriety
tests before his flight
from Detroit and an Alaska Airlines
pilot who flew a commercial plane
from California to Oregon and back again while reportedly drunk.
Assemblyman Felix Ortiz, a Democrat, said he will introduce legislation to require
pilots departing
from New York airports to take a breathalyzer
test before they get behind the controls.
Governor Andrew Cuomo's executive budget contains a public campaign financing proposal with requirements that are essentially unchanged
from those used in a «
pilot program» last year, even though the governor's office apparently did not seek input
from the one candidate who
tested the system.
The rules need to reflect a better understanding of how small businesses actually operate, and that will only come
from pilots which
test how people choosing self - employment respond to the requirements.»
The new data
from pilot - scale assessments of hands - on and computers - on research come
from tests in 2009.
Catalyst development runs
from fundamental research through product development to
pilot plant
testing and technical service on the customer's plant.
Short - term results show that many of the families participating in the
pilot test have implemented the strategies
from the app notifications at least one to three times a day, most more than five times a day, Darcy - Mahoney noted.
The team also showed that the system could
pilot the robot
from hundreds of miles away,
testing it on a hotel's wireless network in Washington, DC to control Baxter at MIT.
Honeywell will
test the technology in two of its planes as well as install ADS — B systems in JetBlue Airways and Alaska Airlines aircraft for
pilots from those companies to evaluate.
In a
pilot test, for example, users isolated malaria parasites
from blood for detection under a microscope with 15 minutes of spinning, a time frame comparable to commercial centrifuges.
«Certainly the data
from our biofuel
test flight will be a critical component towards helping biofuel become a certified aviation fuel,» Air New Zealand's general manager of airline operations and chief
pilot, Capt. David Morgan, said in a statement.
The investigators said the infants participating in the
pilot program won't undergo any additional blood sampling since the new screening
test is designed to utilize the standard dried blood spot samples already collected
from all babies born in the United States.
The Group of Seven nations has asked for a
pilot proposal
from the World Bank that would
test Kremer's suggestion for vaccinations against a trial disease.
The Perfect Health Retreat program was «
pilot tested» during a six month period
from July 2013 through January 2014 at a property in Austin, Texas.
The
pilot study, conducted by Dr. Keiko Abe of the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, showed that healthy laboratory rats fed a diet in which some of the carbohydrate was replaced with pure maple syrup
from Canada, yielded significantly better results in liver function
tests than the control groups fed a diet with a syrup mix containing a similar sugar content as maple syrup.
Inexplicably, the verdant glow alights on Hal Jordan (Ryan Reynolds), a womanizing hot - dog
pilot who's just been fired
from his job
testing state - of - the - art military aircraft for an aviation contractor.
W.D. Richter's madcap debut follows the eponymous neurosurgeon /
test pilot / rock star (Peter Weller, cool as all hell) as he defends Earth
from an inter-dimensional alien takeover.
Bogie is a WWII bomber
pilot who goes
from running a flight school to
testing a top secret new fighter jet.
Innerspace takes its premise
from Fantastic Voyage, where a cocksure Navy
test pilot, Tuck Pendleton (Quaid, Dreamscape), is set to become the first man to be shrunk down to microscopic form to traverse in a submersible through the body of a rabbit.
«Never send a chimp to do a man's job» criticizes Leo Davidson (Mark Wahlberg) as he hijacks a small shuttle
from the mother ship and blasts into space to rescue an off - course chimp
test pilot.
Testing has expanded
from the initial grades 6 and 7 to cover grades 3 through 8; ANet is
piloting interim assessments for 2nd graders and a set of science
tests.
For one thing, in getting a waiver
from the federal No Child Left Behind Act, Indiana (like other states) promised the Obama administration it would adopt standards that met federal criteria; align curricula and teaching; select,
pilot, and administer new
tests aligned to the standards; and integrate the standards into both school - and teacher - accountability systems.
States and districts will improve implementation as they learn
from pilots and field
tests.
The curricular changes,
piloted with his own students in 2002, helped the percentage of students scoring «below basic» on the Stanford 9
test to fall
from approximately 80 percent to just 40 percent in one year.
The curricular changes,
piloted with his own students in 2002, helped the percentage of students scoring «below basic» on the Stanford 9
test to fall
from approximately 80 percent to just 40 percent in one year, according to the National Teacher of the Year office.
This strategy will be explored through small
pilots early on, incorporating feedback
from families and front line staff before larger scale
testing.
Purpose: To support the transition
from incubation to scalability of two,
pilot -
tested interventions; the development and
testing of three, newly - sourced innovations; and the development of a business plan for the Center on the Developing Child — all in the service of building a system for science - based R&D that achieves breakthrough outcomes at scale for young children facing adversity.
Piloted in 2014, the
test is now being used at different levels in 35 states, but there has been increasing backlash — about everything
from the breadth and expanse of materials required, to the reports of unqualified
test correctors, to the monetary incentives of Pearson.