Sentences with phrase «from pilot tests»

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.
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