Sentences with phrase «gives you a grade based»

Each school was given a grade based on a comparison between its actual scores and its predicted scores, which in turn were based on its students» socioeconomic backgrounds.

A low credit score does not necessarily mean you will be turned down for a loan, but you will be given a grade based on your possible risk of defaulting on the loan.

In addition to the detailed information Credit Sesame provides based on your credit report, it also gives you a grade based on common market trends.

Not exact matches

Fortune's ranking of 150 Best Small and Medium - Sized Companies to Work For, based on some 52,000 surveys compiled and graded by our partner Great Place to Work, offers insights into what makes for a meaningful work environment, along with a potential target list of desirable employers (though only some, obviously, will be hiring at any given moment).

Companies were then ranked based on how high they scored on APCO's «Emotional Linking Index,» which gives brands a grade out of 100.

The BBB, however, gives the bank a failing grade based on nearly 100 reviews that are overwhelmingly negative.

We've asked Sky Sports Now pundit Ray Wilkins to give each side a grade, based purely on their weekend performance.

Were WHO to give such a recommendation, it would have to follow a strict guideline development process based on grading of all available evidence collected through systematic reviews by expert panels free from conflict of interest.»

The Better Business Bureau, until recently, gave the company a grade of «D +,» based on 53 complaints, including one that was unresolved.

Learning to devote time, energy, and interest into something that doesn't offer a paycheck or earn you a grade gave me back the quality of life I didn't realize I'd been missing and provided a basis for the identity I have been growing into.

If you haven't tuned in until now, I promised to rate some of the popular exercises currently trending and give you my overall grade based on safety, accessibility, do - ability, cost, hormone benefits, as well as health advantages and risks.

Jaleel White scores as the beloved third - grade teacher, a guy given to breaking out the old banjo as he gives his class a challenge of his own — track him down and figure out what he'll be doing this summer, based on his clues.

Based on the overall quantity, quality, and diversity of LGBTQ representation, grades were given out to each studio: Excellent, Good, Insufficient, Poor, or Failing.

As an additional service to moviegoers, each film is given a Critics» Choice Rating (on a 1 - 100 scale, 100 being the highest), based on the cumulative grades each film receives in the monthly balloting.

Last but absolutely not least is Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides (1999), her remarkable feature film debut that was one of the best releases of its year and not only does it hold up, but it has been given a top grade reissue by Criterion and Paramount (I'm still celebrating the studio finally working with Criterion on a regular basis) in a Blu - ray edition as strong as when I first saw the film theatrically.

For a long time, I've dreamed of creating something different within our publicly funded school system, and I've recently been given the opportunity to realize these dreams by designing a new arts - based initiative for seventh - and eighth - grade students in an elementary school near Toronto.

McComb agreed as well, stating that, if we do the math based on the number of students he has compared to the time he gets in school to grade, he has about 20 seconds per student to grade their papers and give feedback.

The Washington - based research organization, which supports deregulation and market - driven school improvement efforts, gives the United States as a whole a D - plus in its report, «The Quest for Better Teachers: Grading the States.»

Based on the results of a pilot test, the state education department had predicted that 8 percent to 10 percent would fail the Indiana Statewide Test for Educational Progress, which is given in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 8th, 9th, and 11th grades.

They recorded themselves answering a question prompt, listened to and gave feedback on the speaking submissions of their peers, and revised their own submission based on this feedback before sending it to the teacher for additional feedback and grading.

(The digital grade - cards (PDF) provide a real - time picture of student progress toward mastery, and the school uses the 21st Century Partnership for STEM Education's online grade - card system, which is a proficiency - based assessment that gives access to the school's parents and teachers.)

She was shocked to find that the Broward County district, which provides letter grades to every elementary school based on quality, had given the school a C.

Nevertheless, studies have found that, after controlling for the size and structure of the school and the social background of its students, schools in provinces with external exams taught their students a statistically significant one - half of a U.S. grade - level equivalent more math and science by 8th grade than comparable schools in provinces that did not give curriculum - based external tests.

The sub will then go around, give what grade he or she believes the student has earned, and collect the sheets (this process means the sub does not have to worry about remembering individual names and can base the evaluation on student faces).

The report, released last week by the U.S. Department of Education, is based on 4th grade scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a set of federally mandated tests given periodically to nationally representative samples of students.

The grade given to each state is based on how much easier it was to be labeled proficient on the state assessment than on the NAEP.

Making STEM a Part of Everyday Life U.S. News & World Report, 5/6/14» «How do we, starting in the middle grades, give kids more exposure to the world on a systematic basis, so that by the time they arrive in high school, they are in a position to know how their interests and strengths align with careers so they can make intelligent choices about their career pathways?»

Although the NAEP math assessment is now given every two years, the framework on which it is based hasn't changed much for grades four and eight since the early 90s.

In addition to the curriculum - reform recommendations, the Elementary Grades Task Force suggested more aggressive efforts to consider ethnic background in hiring teachers, expanded social services within schools, and performance - based assessments that, in the case of limited - English - proficient students, would be given in their native language.

All of the results reported below are based on analyses that control for student grade level, gender, and minority status, and compare students only within each matched grouping, while taking into account the fact that students within a given group are likely to be similar in ways that we are unable to observe.

At Quest, I teach a hands - on inquiry based course called The Way Things Work (TWTW) which gives my sixth grade students a chance to be scientists, designers, makers, and players.

Each product is given a letter grade based on how healthy that food item is — and provides details to support its claim.

Students share these feelings and may assume that their intelligence level is reflected on a given test, especially when told that significant portions of their grades are based on their test performance.

«At New Tech, we give an assignment multiple grades, all scored separately in our grade book using rubric - based assessments.

The state is one of 12 that give standards - based tests in every core subject in every grade span.

First, it gave each school in the state a very clear grade of A to F based on the results from the test and offered a specific fiscal incentive to schools to try to reach as high a grade as possible.

This resource covers the Australian Numeracy Curriculum from grades K to 2 and gives you checklists based on the A-E reporting exemplars.

Students are placed in different classes, first based on local assessment scores and grades and then general status in their classes at any given time.

PRP was enforced in September 2014 and gives schools the power to decide when teachers should progress to higher pay grades, based on their performance.

That's the generous grade to give the Obama Administration — based on student test performances in math and reading over the eight years it held office (2009 - 2017).

Therefore, in predicting college attendance With the baseline controls in X, without the quadratic terms, with the partition on subject and grade, this gives The predictive effect on college attendance of 0.51 percentage points is considerably larger than the effect based on within school variation: percentage points.

Each state is given a grade each year based on the difference between the percentages of students identified as proficient by the state and the percentage identified by NAEP as being proficient.

On any given day, based on the data, teachers may gather an entire grade or a subset of students, sometimes in groups as small as one or two.

But as part of the mayor's plan to «lower the stakes on testing,» the de Blasio administration replaced the report cards with a «School Quality Report» system, which is based on similar metrics but does not give schools a letter grade.

States have joined those two standardized testing groups to give exams on Common Core standards — West Virginia is set to give a Smarter Balanced version for the first time this spring, though the state will delay, for at least this school year and the next, labeling schools with its new A-F grading system, which is based in part on the test.

Klein also gave schools A through F letter grades based on student performance, ended the teachers» union's practices of letting teachers pick schools based on their seniority, and established a citywide curriculum.

For several years they have been giving 9th grade students the MIDAS at the same time introducing project - based learning activities into various subjects.

LGL ELA Edge is a powerful web - based learning system designed to give students from grades K to 12 the extra edge they need for foundational (K to 6 instructional level) reading success.

Usually, however, educators form groups by placing together one bright child, one slower child, and several average children and give out grades based on the group's work.

In the Tigard - Tualatin School District (TTSD), it's about «never giving up; nothing matters as much as teaching every child to read at grade level,» said former district superintendent Rob Saxton, newly appointed in September 2012 as Oregon's first Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction.1 TTSD's mission to educate every child is operationalized through a collective commitment to focused work; continuous improvement and refinement in instructional practice on a district - wide basis; and a pervasive attitude on the part of district and school personnel to ensure that all students leave TTSD able to be highly successful adults.