Sentences with phrase «independent measures of student progress»

Not exact matches

Moreover, these metrics did not predict other quantitative measures of productivity — the number of conference presentations and independent grants and fellowships received — or the student's progress through the program, further analysis of the Vanderbilt cohort revealed.

NAEP, known for offering a dependable measure of national student progress over time, has always had to strike a balance between remaining independent of passing fashions in curriculum and instruction while also appropriately reflecting important shifts in the educational landscape, according to the report.

But, as with most providers, there are no independent reviews of AUSSIE's performance in terms of student test scores or other measures of school progress.

Independent assessors will be tasked with measuring a candidate's progress along with the help of employers; this will make assessments more stringent but will also raise standards across the board, ensuring students are gaining the level of skill and insight they need.