Additionally, students who score higher over time seem to have mastered the construct, when in reality they only
gained more language proficiency.
Not exact matches
These improvements fall into two categories: improvements in AI, specifically natural
language processing (NLP) and machine learning; and
gains in computing and telecommunications infrastructure, like
more powerful smartphones, better cellular networks, and faster cloud computing.
Finally, GM's quick repayment of the loans has whetted the appetite of some commentators (including DeCloet) for the ultimate repayment of the full government contribution. That would occur through the issuance of public equity by GM and Chrysler, creating a market for those stocks into which the government would presumably sell its shares. There is even some nefarious
language in the rescue packages requiring the government to sell off its shares within specified, relatively aggressive timelines. The
more I think about it, the less this makes sense — neither for the auto industry, nor for taxpayers. Why not hang onto the equity stake? If the companies recover and the equity
gains market value, then the government will be able to claim that on its balance sheet (hence officially recouping the cost of its written - off contributions and creating a budgetary
gain).
With the rise of Persian power, the Persian
language gained a firm footing in Sind along with Arabic, with the result that modern Sindhi, written in Arabic script, contains
more than fifty per cent Arabic and Persian words.
Are science and philosophy truly indulged because they «provoke wonder at God's creation,» the study of music pursued «so that we can offer a sacrifice of praise,»
languages taught «so that students can
gain a
more accurate grasp of the Word»?
The campaign recently added three new Spanish
language radio spots, which are steadily
gaining in popularity, which will allow local recycling officials to reach even
more consumers.
Marching around saying it's «bullshit» whilst our politicians tour their constituencies in stab - proof vests, our bankers screw society for personal
gain, our teachers describe classrooms as battlegrounds, our towns and parks have become no - go zones most evenings, our social workers come across the most appalling instances of abuse, just to name but a few of the most obvious examples - well, I think you need to produce a little
more than some statistics and a bit of bad
language to turn the narrative around.
Most children who learn
more than one
language gain valuable skills, and researchers say this may also be true for children with autism
All our research projects with the BFI (British Film Institute), working with a variety of teachers, have confirmed that short films help students to
gain enjoyment from
language learning and develop confidence to express themselves in a foreign tongue, whilst learning
more about culture.
Students learn to analyse the poem in terms of content,
language, and structure, learn
more about the context of World War I, and
gain crucial skills in structuring analytical responses to texts.
And while we know that young children need a healthy dose of playtime in school, a new study reminds us why academics are important at that age: Over the course of a year, preschoolers who spent
more time on
language, literacy, and math activities than their peers
gained, on average, 2.5 months of additional learning.
Over the course of this journey, they become able to: - Define and exemplify the key
language devices of playscripts; - Identify the key features within an extract of an existing playscript, commenting upon effect; -
Gaining an in - depth understanding of the application of some of the
more complicated
language features; - Completing short, fun, application tasks to check their understanding; - Write their own playscripts, with accurate
language and devices; - Self / Peer assess their playscript attempts.
The study also found Achieve3000 is significantly
more effective at increasing student reading
gains than standard English
language arts programs.
In support of this, he cites a recent Harvard study,» Evaluating Newark's Education Reforms,» that finds
more than half of the significant English
language arts (ELA)
gains in Newark over the past five years can be attributed to students opting for a new or different school, as opposed to benefiting from improvements in their existing school.
Students in poverty, black students, and those who are English
language learners (ELL)
gain significantly
more days of learning each year in both reading and math compared to their traditional public school peers.
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More Utah students
gained proficiency in math and science while English
language arts proficiency levels held steady, according to results from 2016 Student Assessment of Growth and Excellence (SAGE) annual assessment released by the Utah State Board of Education.
SALT LAKE CITY —
More Utah students
gained proficiency in math and science while English
language arts proficiency levels held steady, according to results from 2016 Student Assessment of Growth and Excellence (SAGE) annual assessment released by the Utah State Board of Education.
Independent research also shows that Achieve3000 is significantly
more effective at increasing student reading
gains than standard English
language arts programs.
Independent research proves Achieve3000 is significantly
more effective at increasing student reading
gains than standard English
language arts programs!
This study also found Achieve3000 is significantly
more effective at increasing student reading
gains than standard English
language arts programs.
In fact, English
language learners who use our solutions make
more than double the expected reading
gains in one school year.
• We believe that it is crucial for all children to have the opportunity to
gain fluency in
more than one
language and culture and that dual -
language learning supports academic achievement and enhanced cognitive skills.
Teachers feel
more comfortable and feel they are making
gains with respect to fostering
language acquisition and making content comprehensible to their EAL learners.
The new addition makes it easier for even
more students to
gain language and literacy fluency.
Research has previously shown that differences in cultural and social capital can have repercussions in areas as diverse as use of
language by the time children enter school, preferential access to grammar and faith schools, the type of characteristics parents value when choosing schools, the kind of studies children undertake and their access to
more prestigious universities, or even the adoption of cultural practices linked to substantial cognitive
gains like reading for pleasure.
The 6 GT
gains a slightly cleaner and
more adventurous version of BMW's notoriously conservative design
language, with a stronger front - end and a rear - end that looks already to be the car's strongest design feature.
Like the rest of the A3 family, the S3 Sportback
gained a redesigned front fascia that includes Audi's new styling
language, an updated rear end, enhanced technology, and a slightly
more powerful drivetrain.
This helps the company
gain more traction and turns casual viewers into paid subscribers, while delivering valuable daily content in every possible
language to readers worldwide.
You'll see this or similar
language in the prospectus of many metals ETFs: Under current law,
gains recognized by individuals from the sale of «collectibles,» including physical platinum, held for
more than one year are taxed at a maximum federal income tax rate of 28 %, rather than the 15 % rate applicable to most other long - term capital
gains.
The chance to learn about different cultures, study a foreign
language, and
gain a
more global perspective are some of the reasons students choose to spend a semester, or even their entire college experience, abroad.
To protect yourself, your children, and your dogs from bites, to
gain a better understanding of canine behavior and body
language, and to learn
more, check out our continuing covering of National Dog Bite Prevention week.
They have both painted open air for over 40 years or
more and have
gained that
language, that simplification, free from constraint.
Participants agreed to elaborate on the text by including
language stating: «Projected impacts vary across crops and regions and adaptation scenarios, with about 10 % of projections for the period 2030 - 2049 showing yield
gains of
more than 10 %, and about 10 % of projections showing yield losses of
more than 25 %, compared to the late 20th century.»
Knowing all those laws, wordings, restrictions, regulations and definitions may be the job of insurers, but if you speak with them using the same
language, you
gain more benefits: you come to know the particulars of your health insurance coverage and have a better chance of meeting your insurance needs adequately.
The programs that detect posts that are against Facebook's policies will
gain more accuracy across
more languages, Facebook says, supporting the platform's ongoing work against hate speech, terrorism, and fake news.
The Polar M600 will also
gain a newly designed watch face as well as support for
more languages including Vietnamese, Turkish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish and Danish.
An internal employer
language makes it
more difficult for competitors to
gain competitive intelligence, because the competitor first has to learn insider words, phrases, metrics, abbreviations, acronyms, and title names.
Results indicated that the children in the intervention group made
more gains in preschool concepts,
language skills, school readiness and motivation, compared with control group children (η p 2 =.018 — .029).