Sentences with phrase «improvement classes as»

Also in this list are some community centers that offer driver improvement classes as part of their enrichment service to the public.

When you take an approved driver improvement class as a result of an applicable traffic violation, the violation is included on your driver record as «adjudication withheld» (Florida Statutes, 318.14 (9)-RRB-: No points are assessed against your driver's license Civil fine / penalty may be reduced up to 18 % Your Safe Driver status is maintained (as long as there was no traffic accident involved).

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The point of the article is to try and downplay the significance of having a top class ST, suggesting it's as you say just a 4/5 goal improvement on average.

Im not saying Wenger is an idiot but his stubborn refusal to move with the times has cost us dear over the last few years and as Ive already stated earlier in the conversation our resurgence has in part had a lot to do with the competition dropping off in performance rather than us leaping forward, that said we have made improvements and we are playing far better, but I will bet my house that no world class striker will be brought in in the summer and there wont be any really important key players brought in during the summer as Wenger has already laid out his stall in regards to this.

``... The governor recognizes the Belleayre Mountain Ski Center as a world - class destination, and we are thrilled by his commitment of $ 8 million in improvements.»

Titled «Excelsior, Ever Upward» after New York's state motto, the governor's State of the State was pegged largely as a stimulus for middle class economic improvement and opportunity, but had something for nearly everyone in the Greater New York City area.

Middle school students in a reading improvement class liked using e-readers for a variety or reasons, and felt their reading improved as a result.

When tai chi was combined with a standard depression treatment for a group of older people with depression, researchers found better improvement in the level of depression, as well as improved quality of life, better memory and cognition, and more overall energy, in comparison to another group in which the standard depression treatment was combined with a health education class.

I say again, that I noticed the improvement, but I have no doubt that no one else would have noticed (particularly as I pulled my neck muscles in what ended up being my last class!).

As for the creativity of the classes, this time the classes actually feel like they are in a act of their own, rather than being just major improvements from the previous classes.

-- Features several new monsters — Subtle improvements and embellishments — 1080 native — Rextextured rather than rebuilt in HD — Improved loading times — 50 % more content than Tri — Most of the new content comes from the upper levels of the game like the G class quests — New monster: Brachydios — Brachydios is like a cross between a poisonous rhino and an extraordinarily aggressive, volcanic T - Rex — Brachydios enjoys slobbering explosive neon - green saliva all over its stumpy arms and then pile - driving you into the ground with them, leaving a residue of slime wherever it treads — Brachydios will go into rage mode after you hit him a few times and the green nodes on his head start to glow read — Expanded monster stamina system in Ultimate — Can more easily see when a monster is weakened or hurt — Monsters tire out more visibly — AI companions Cha - Cha and Kayumba can be used in single - player — Cha - Cha and Kayumba sing stat - boosting songs and have the odd stab at a monster during battle — The two are mainly used to distract the monster's attention — GamePad shows map — Mess around with your inventory on the GamePad as well — Target button in both versions lets you actually lock on to monsters

Not unlike the Call of Duty franchise, for many players, the Gears single player is a secondary consideration to the multiplayer modes, in particular the cooperative Horde 3.0, which has been re-tooled and now offers such improvements as class - based combat, the ability to use the Fabricator to laser print weapons and defenses, and of course a catalog of new firearms and fortifications.

The teacher will have a thorough material on marketing, that will let him or her achieve a significant improvement of the student's knowledge on this area, and additionally is a material cumulated during my last 8 years teaching the subject, fundamental on achieving classes with high grades as per our IB international standards.

I have seen huge improvements in my Year 6 class's written calculation skills as a consequence and many parents have commented how it has helped them to understand the calculation methods too.

Unfortunately, they are often seen as the adversary themselves...» Students know that there is subjectivity inherent in teachers» grading systems, which supplies students with the ready excuse that when they perform poorly in a class, they can blame it on the teacher for being too hard or unfair, rather than taking responsibility for their own needs for improvement.

The opposition leader said that the proposals were a «poor attempt» by the conservative government to «duck their record» on education, which he said had «seen classes grow to the largest in Europe, teachers flocking to leave the profession as pay and conditions stagnate and a raft of corruption scandals at unaccountable Tory academies that have failed to deliver the promised improvements in standards».

The ideal assessment will be more nuanced, gathering student data over time but also looking at the small, yet significant improvements in achievement, such as higher grades or increased participation in class, which might not be immediately reflected in students» test scores.

On the other hand, Denver's steady improvement has widened the achievement gap, something that happens in many urban districts that improve, as white and middle - class students raise their scores faster than poor and minority students.

Grissmer credited improved teaching conditions, reduction in class sizes, increased pre-kindergarten enrollment, and more teacher discretion in resources as the primary reasons for the improvement in the scores.

Students across Class 5 to 8 have a moderate ability to read and interpret bar graphs correctly, but there is no significant improvement in this skill as students move from Class 5 to 6 to 7 and 8

I created this as a Dedicated Improvement and Reflection Time (DIRT) task for my Year 7 top set class on directed numbers.

The AOCC seeks to inspire and impact the improvement of the education sector by annually convening Harvard Graduate School of Education alumni, students, and friends concerned with issues of race, class and education as they pertain to all people, and in particular to communities of color.

This led some economists of the time to conclude that «input - based» policies such as providing more money to schools, reducing class sizes and improving teacher qualifications had «failed», and that improvements in schools now depended on giving teachers direct incentives to raise student performance:

Yet it is worth noting that when we analyzed the messaged content, we found that improvement - oriented messaging was far more likely to be actionable, specific, and refer to out - of - class issues that parents could address, such as missing homework assignments and absenteeism.

Those high - performing schools did things like «set measurable goals on standards based tests and benchmark tests across all proficiency levels, grades, and subjects»; create school missions that were «future oriented,» with curricula and instruction designed to prepare students to succeed in a rigorous high - school curriculum; include improvement of student outcomes «as part of the evaluation of the superintendent, the principal, and the teachers»; and communicate to parents and students «their responsibility as well for student learning, including parent contracts, turning in homework, attending class, and asking for help when needed.»

Half of parents in the treatment group received positive messages such as «Jamaal stayed focused in class all week — great improvement!»

At this point, the class can take on the role of a study group as it seeks to learn more about the topic and strategies for school improvement.

Even more startlingly, the 20 % of pupils who were deemed the «least able» made improvements four to six times as fast as their peers in other classes.

Provision of Title I Services (2002) examines the extent to which changes in Title I legislation have helped promote school improvement activities, as well as the provision of instructional services including extended time, use of pullout and in - class instruction, use of teacher aides; and coordination of services for special population students.

Evaluation Brief: Provision of Title I Services (2002) examines the extent to which changes in Title I legislation have helped promote school improvement activities, as well as the provision of instructional services including extended time, use of pullout and in - class instruction, use of teacher aides; and coordination of services for special population students.

If the combined budget of these schools is not large enough for the local authority to top slice a sufficient amount to fund its improvement services, then it could be classed as unviable.

For instance, schools participating in the Carnegie Foundation's Student Agency Improvement Community, a network of researchers and practitioners applying the science of learning mindsets to daily classroom practice, have seen stronger outcomes among low - income black and Latino students since implementing interventions focused on learning mindsets.34 Equal Opportunity Schools, a national nonprofit organization, has also partnered with school, county, and district leaders to increase the number of black and Latino students enrolled in advanced placement courses and has seen gains in both participation and passage rates as a result.35 In addition, several studies show that learning mindsets interventions can reduce the effects of stereotype threat among female, black, and Latino students in math and science classes.36

The school officially became an academy in June 2012, having been classed as «requires improvement», and the change culminated in their outstanding rating from Ofsted this month.

Together they developed a new narrative and a collaborative platform called «The Schools St. Paul's Children Deserve,» which called for improvements such as smaller class sizes, adequate numbers of school nurses and counselors, Pre-K and culturally relevant education.

IMPACT was designed to control for variables like the class's income level and English - language proficiency, and scores teachers on two major factors: classroom skill, as determined by multiple evaluations, and results, based on students» improvement on standardized tests.

A DVD could be included to document the growth in a student's ability to speak in front of the class, as could be examples of group projects from earlier and later in a student's career, showing improvement in the ability to communicate and collaborate.

Ofsted inspectors had previously classified five of the academies they inspected as failing and requiring special measures, and a further six were classed as «requiring improvement».

The study determined healthier meals cost approximately $ 80 more per year per student; to achieve similar testing improvements through reducing class sizes by hiring more teachers would cost five times as much.

ASU pioneered the iTeachAZ program, which the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement recognized as a model program in 2014.42 The program partners with local schools to utilize school sites for its undergraduate classes, where clinical faculty are based, and encourage practical applications of more theoretical pedagogy.43 The program places student teachers in local elementary and middle schools for an academic year, and partners students with mentor teachers to facilitate learning and provide guidance.

Advocates point to successes, such as the Montgomery County, Maryland, school district, which claims measurable, albeit modest, academic improvements, at least in the short term, in reading and math for low - income elementary - school students sent to predominantly middle - class schools through a program of dispersed low - income housing.

«We worked hard for the improvements that we bargained for, such as planning time, smaller class sizes and even maternity leave,» Matteson added.

Data for this year show some improvements for the Class of 2017, who appear to be on track to surpass their predecessors, with 50 percent of high school seniors as of late February earning at least a C in all A — G classes.

And, you guessed it, frequent, rapid in - class formative assessments are perfect vehicles for practice and improvement, while simultaneously providing a number that moves as students improve.

Flat or decreased funding for any significant length of time threatens numerous factors that impact school quality such as class sizes, the length of the school year, and capital improvements.

Meaning that poor performers who have made substantial improvements to their test scores are classed in the same group as high performers who have not see dramatic improvements.

Fourth, Ellen shared model student responses with the whole class, pointing out the strengths of the responses as well as places for improvement (Field notes, October 15, 1998).

Together with a slight improvement in drag (its coefficient drops one hundredth to 0.30; the Camry's is 0.28) and a slight reduction in weight — as much as 78 pounds, depending on trim — the new 2013 Altima posts big gains in EPA fuel economy: the city rating jumps from 23 mpg to 27 mpg, and highway mileage goes from 32 mpg to a top - of - the - class 38 mpg.

The occupants of the new S - Class benefit from the moderate increase in vehicle size1 by an improvement in all the interior dimensions: there are 12 millimetres of extra headroom for the driver, as well as 14 millimetres more shoulder room and 10 millimetres more elbow room in the front.

Now entering its 38th year of production, the 2017 Mercedes - Benz G - Class SUV (better known as the G - Wagen) has seen many improvements since the original, but at its core remains the same rugged beast.

The 2016 Dodge Challenger's segment - first TorqueFlite 8HP70 eight - speed automatic transmission delivers world - class precision and fuel efficiency, along with a new electronic shifter, Sport mode and paddle - shifting capabilities for more performance, as well as an improvement in fuel economy.