Sentences with phrase «hard at our assessment»

We looked hard at our assessment practices, and learned to do formative assessments.

Not exact matches

If you're willing to take a hard look at this issue, UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center, which studies positive psychology, has the self - assessment for you.

Earlier this month, the U.K.'s minister in charge of exiting the EU, David Davis, testified at a House committee that, to this point, the government has not carried out a full assessment of the implications on the economy were Britain to leave in a so - called hard Brexit.

It is hard to imagine how a population planner would have arrived at an accurate assessment of the present value of a birth in Korea in 1955, much less make confident assertions about the ways in which the present value of that birth would be changed through alterations in the contemporary Korean birthrate.

Based on last night's performance against an average PSV side at Old Trafford, it's hard to argue with the now BT pundit's assessment of the Iron Tulip's philosophy.

«At the same time, assessment is really hard intellectually and socially, and we have some impressive experiences to learn from.»

«We have focused efforts for children who are deaf or hard of hearing on obtaining a language level that is often considered in the normal or average range on standardized assessments,» says Jareen Meinzen - Derr, PhD, an epidemiologist at Cincinnati Children's and lead author of a new study.

The roofing contractor had their own risk assessments, which identified there was no requirement for the wearing of hard hats when working on the roof, as nothing could fall on the heads of workers, however they would be worn when at ground level.

I found that the certification process made me look harder at communication and literacy, at assessment, at social skills, and at my own professional accomplishments.

Most current assessments do a lousy job of measuring academic growth by pupils who are well above grade level because they don't contain enough «hard» questions to allow reliable measurement of achievement growth at the high end.

At a time when student performance on state tests is used to judge everything from teacher effectiveness to school improvement to a high school senior's right to a diploma, many in the education world have been pushing hard for better assessments.

As members of Digital Promise «s assessment group, we are hard at work in developing methods to recognize student understanding of the habits of the mind — and more importantly giving students the ability to demonstrate they can apply these habits appropriately.

At the end of the day, if I have worked hard (by all my assessment data) and my students have followed my lead, it has been a good learning day.

The list of people hard at work at each consortium reads like a Who's Who of preK — 20 education experts across content, practice, policy, research, and assessment.

Broad - based improvements like those at Woodstock undoubtedly result from the confluence of many factors, including hard - working teachers and administrators, a supportive community, a strong curriculum, and good assessment.

The new federally funded assessment consortia, PARCC and Smarter Balanced, were hard at work designing and building assessments aligned to the CCSS; as of 2016, only 20 states remained in either consortium.

Nesta's contribution will enable us to push harder at the boundaries of online adaptive learning and assessment technologies...

The NEA and the people from Fair Test, the progressives, will defend these assessments unconditionally, but we need to take a long hard look at anything in this direction before we commit to thinking portfolios, projects, and reports, are going to give us the quantitative answers to how our students are actually performing before we make the leap in this direction.

80 % + clean energy paths are not at all hard to find (we are doing assessment for 10 nations right now), and other researchers are doing similar things elsewhere.

Through field - by - field analysis of production trends at 800 of the world's largest oilfields, an assessment of the potential for finding and developing new reserves and a bottom - up analysis of upstream costs and investment, WEO - 2008 takes a hard look at future global oil and gas supply.

At times, Ankersmit's assessment of the restraining impact of EU law on PBMs that regulate trade between the EU and third states is hard to differentiate from discussion of the rules governing the legality of PBM instruments within the internal market.

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Particularly at assessment centre stage because I know that employers find it hard to respond to feedback requests because, clearly, they're getting so many applications, and it's likely that, unfortunately, most employers won't be able to provide it in those early stages, or if they can, it will be something quite generic.

Video data (collected by intervention nurses to conduct video feedback with families and by researchers at the face - to - face follow - up assessments) are uploaded as electronic files to external hard drives that are securely stored with written materials and hair samples in locked filing cabinets.

Layla (a centre social worker) explained that those outside the centre may have the attitude that work undertaken at Sunshine is a luxury but pointed out that workers are expected to provide a professional opinion: «Hard decisions are made here as part of court commissioned parenting assessments — the responsibility feels heavy and we need to be so self - aware — what's going on for you and where that fits into the case.»

No other assessment company works harder at this basic but most important business concept.

«Predictability is the hardest thing to pin down, but you want to make sure you do the research to make sure you can afford not just the fees now, but any potential increase or assessments,» says Joseph Pigg, senior vice president of mortgage finance at the American Bankers Association.