Sentences with phrase «grading structure of»

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It wasn't until 2014, when Coinbase launched its secretive Project Moonbase — the precursor to Coinbase's institutional - grade exchange — that White dove into the world of market structure and heavy - duty trading technology.

Our Global Market Strategies segment, established in 1999 with our first high yield fund, advises a group of 46 active funds that pursue investment opportunities across various types of credit, equities and alternative instruments, including bank loans, high yield debt, structured credit products, distressed debt, corporate mezzanine, energy mezzanine opportunities and long / short high - grade and high - yield credit instruments, emerging markets equities, and (with regards to certain macroeconomic strategies) currencies, commodities and interest rate products and their derivatives.

Greenlight discussed its plan privately with GM for a number of months but went public after the board dismissed the plan citing a number of concerns, including valuation uncertainty, the potential to jeopardize GM's investment grade credit rating, a lack of established market demand and governance conflicts associated with a dual - class structure.

Glass Lewis» approach to say - on - pay has two main components: (i) a qualitative assessment of the structure of a company's compensation program and the accompanying disclosure; and (ii) a quantitative assessment reflected in our pay - for - performance grade.

Additional intersections of lower grade and / or narrower intersections of gold and silver mineralization indicate that multiple subparallel structures could be present.

Very complex structured societies which harbor presiding, high - grade mental occasions may move with great originality toward the fulfillment of uniquely defined, clearly entertained goals.

Furthermore, since no society can endure or make progress without some determinate structure and graded authority, new class distinctions quickly arise to take the place of those abolished by the revolution.

For Whitehead, God is the non-temporary actual entity ordering the «eternal objects» by his conceptual understanding, giving the potentialities «graded relevance» and in this way structuring the realm of potentialities.

These different grades of complexity will also represent different kinds of physical existents — for such structures must be more than mere aggregates, as we have seen — with distinct features.

Target applications for renewably sourced grades of Fusabond ® include applications like wood / plastic composites, starch / PE compounds and glass - fiber / PE compounds where use of a renewably sourced modifier significantly increases the renewable material percentage in the structures.

While the structure has still to be finalised, analysts believe Coles will have net debt between $ 1.5 billion and $ 2.1 billion — half of Wesfarmers» net debt of $ 3.9 billion — annual lease costs of $ 1.25 billion and fixed charges cover between 2.6 and 2.8 times, which should enable it to achieve an investment grade credit rating of BBB or BBB +.

Developers of public health guidelines have been adopting systematic review methods and more structured methods for grading recommendations; assessing bias in the reviews is a critical step in the process [7, 38, 39].

Heritage Park built this structure in 1998 to illustrate the equipment and methods used for the construction of roads, irrigation ditches and railroad grades prior to the First World War.

Neither Sayigh's son or daughter, 18 and pursuing a nursing degree, ever went to public school, a choice their mother said stemmed from anxiety she felt sending them into a world of grades, tests and stifling structure.

The Chartered Institute of Building is changing its grade structure to encourage more people to become chartered, increasing the level of professionalism within the industry and improving recognition of Chartered status.

These functions include a variety of activities which assist both governmental agencies and the general public, such as: (1) Review and approve and sign street acquisition and damage maps for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP); (2) Review and approve street alteration maps; (3) Review and ensure the maintenance of survey monument information; (4) Review and ensure maintenance of street grade and elevation data for the Borough; (5) Issuance of street house numbers and the management of the topographical record room; (6) Present new revenue stream ideas and develop the fee structure for topography services and a system to collect, maintain and reconcile said fees; and (7) Work with the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller's Office and other Borough President's Offices to ensure that the fee structure and collection system is compatible and appropriate.

The internal structure is made of Aerospace grade stainless steel that gives you strength and keep it lightweight.

When compared with MRI scans using the metallic enhancing agent gadolinium, DGE - MRI gave comparable results - showing details of brain structure and areas where tumors had disrupted the blood - brain barrier (BBB), which is a hallmark of the highest grade tumors.

In a tenth grade honors biology course in 1978 he learned about the structure of myoglobin, which had been recently solved.

Further understanding how land formation techniques (leveling, grading, and raised - bed construction) for improved water and nutrient management and efficiencies affect soil structure and the behavior of nutrient and water dynamics is required to develop refined and integrated management practices and realize the potential of high - value non-rice crops.

Spatially - resolved characterization as a function of position on the thin film, and hence as a function of the graded thin film parameter: chemical composition (XRF, RBS) and crystallographic structure (XRD, Raman); microstructure (SEM, AFM) and surface properties (PES / XPS / UPS, KP); electrochemical (SECM), electrical (conductivity, Seebeck), optical (uv - vis, FTIR, PL) properties.

The last major challenge has been that many of our school structures don't fit within the existing framework for things like online gradebooks, student scheduling, traditional grade levels (i.e. freshman, sophomore, junior, senior), calculating credits, etc..

Uccelli and Paez found that, on average, first - grade English narrative quality scores were higher among children who, at kindergarten scored higher on the English vocabulary test, used a greater number of distinct words in their English narrative, and had higher story structure scores on their Spanish narrative.

Above and beyond the impacts of English vocabulary skills, children who displayed stronger story structure skills in Spanish in kindergarten had stronger storytelling skills in English in first grade.

The structure of the single - point rubric allows us as educators to work toward returning grades and teacher feedback to their proper roles: supporting and fostering real learning in our students.

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.

These systems handle invoices, bills, receipts, management of the course structure, prices, discounts, fees, students, classes, attendance, grades... they are prepared to manage in - house training globally.

Grading reforms like those profiled in the Washington Post's article will mean little if schools fail to adopt competency - based structures to provide just - in - time supports for students who might otherwise languish on the brink of failing.

For example, bell schedules, grading policies, academic department structures, fixed sense of course scope and sequence, and familiarity with whole - group instruction may all be exerting the tug of status quo bias.

For example, district X might be interested in using Arete functionality to create district - wide competition structures deciding the best grade school, high school, etc., for any given subject or combination of subjects, just as occurs in scholastic sports at the local level.

2) A list of prayers required to be taught throughout the year (grade 9) 3) A table which explains the various steps of TELSTAR (the structure used for this Inquiry unit)

The approach to inspecting and grading complex college structures once again came into sharp focus in September with the long awaited outcome of the NCG Ofsted inspection.

I have, in other forums, made much of the singular virtue of Common Core and its call for a content - rich curriculum «intentionally and coherently structured to develop rich content knowledge within and across grades.»

The big, oddly shaped gray structures stretch across a wide hillside, one of those pristine expanses that at another time and in another place might have been graded for McMansions.

K - 4.2 Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions GRADES 5 - 8 NA - VA.5 - 8.1 Understanding and Applying Media, Techniques, and Processes NA - VA.5 - 8.2 Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions GRADES 9 - 12 NA - VA.9 - 12.1 Understanding and Applying Media, Techniques, and Processes NA - VA.9 - 12.2 Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions

K - 4.3 Choosing and Evaluating A Range of Subject Matter, Symbols, and Ideas GRADES 5 - 8 NA - VA.5 - 8.2 Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions NA - VA.5 - 8.3 Choosing and Evaluating A Range of Subject Matter, Symbols, and Ideas GRADES 9 - 12 NA - VA.9 - 12.2 Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions NA - VA.9 - 12.3 Choosing and Evaluating A Range of Subject Matter, Symbols, and Ideas

Useful for revision for this specific topic and to see a sample structure of a high grade essay.

While understandable, we advise against zeroing in on the grade - level standards before a careful examination of the goals and structure of the overall documents.

In the first days of school, my 60 7th and 8th grade students memorized the first stanza of Emily Dickinson's poem «Hope Is the Thing With Feathers» and worked in teams to build a free - standing structure out of string, tape, dry spaghetti, and a marshmallow.

Grades 5 - 8 NS.5 - 8.1 Science as Inquiry NS.5 - 8.3 Life Science - Structure and function in living systems, diversity and adaptations of organisms

This project has three main aims: (1) to explore the factor structure over time of academic language for writing (CALS - Write) and Writing Quality (WQ) in a socio - economically diverse longitudinal sample; (2) to examine CALS - Write individual growth trajectories from 4th to 8th grade; (3) to examine the concurrent development of academic language for reading (CALS - Read), CALS - Write and WQ.

Instead, the report gives grades in two of the three categories that have undergirded the grading structure in recent years: policies related to the use of technology for learning and policies designed to increase educators» capacity to use technology.

The CALS construct is defined as a constellation of the high - utility language skills that correspond to linguistic features prevalent in oral and written academic discourse across school content areas and that are infrequent in colloquial conversations (e.g., knowledge of logical connectives, such as nevertheless, consequently; knowledge of structures that pack dense information, such as nominalizations or embedded clauses; knowledge of structures for organizing argumentative texts) Over the last years, as part of the Catalyzing Comprehension Through Discussion Debate project funded by IES to the Strategic Educational Research Partnership, Dr. Paola Uccelli and her research team have produced a research - based, theoretically - grounded, and psychometrically robust instrument to measure core academic language skills (CALS - I) for students in grades 4 - 8.

The structure of each exemplar is the same and the development process can be applied to any subject and grade.

Each grade structured their Student Led Conference based on the developmental appropriateness for their students, but they all had students doing most of the talking.

For schools, BIE helps bring coherence to PBL practices across grade levels and subject areas, and supports the creation of school - wide processes and structures to support PBL.

Grades 5 - 8 NA - VA.5 - 8.1 Understanding and Applying Media, Techniques, and Processes NA - VA.5 - 8.2 Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions

K - 4.6 Making Connections Between Visual Arts and Other Disciplines GRADES 5 - 8 NA - VA.5 - 8.1 Understanding and Applying Media, Techniques, and Processes NA - VA.5 - 8.2 Using Knowledge of Structures and Functions NA - VA.5 - 8.6 Making Connections Between Visual Arts and Other Disciplines

Prepare an example seating plan for each member of staff and a pack of different coloured stars to demonstrate how simple it is to selectively group students on target grade, ability, reading age and KAGAN group structures.

A significantly higher percentage of students in the traditionally structured algebra credit - recovery classes earned a grade of C or higher (44 percent) than in the online classes (about 30 percent).