If you're a top - ranked school, having more «noise» in your grading system reduces the ability of potential employers (or admissions officers) to accurately
judge particular students.
Not exact matches
Geoff Masters: «When we think of teaching as... primarily the delivery of the curriculum for a
particular year level and we think of assessment as the process of
judging how well
students have learnt what we've just taught, there is a problem because
students don't start the year at the same point in their learning.
Trying to save face and still limit the reach of the voucher program, Holder and DOJ asked federal district
judge Ivan Lemelle to force the state to provide data on the
students receiving vouchers and to give DOJ authority to veto vouchers for
particular students.
«We've been
judged in the top two in Australia, which is very exciting and pleasing for the
students in
particular — I'm very excited for them.
Bottom Line: Google News» lack of editors makes this a site that's not always the best for
student use; kids may lack the background knowledge to
judge whether
particular stories are credible sources.
This suggests an alternative criterion by which to
judge changes in
student performance - namely, that achievement gains on test items that measure
particular skills or understandings may be meaningful even if the
student's overall test score does not fully generalize to other exams.
The working plan was that a new
student assessment, likely aligned with Common Core State Standards, would create three years of data — the 2013 - 14, 2014 - 15 and 2015 - 16 — with which administrators could
judge the progress of a
student in a
particular teacher's classroom.
In
particular, teachers can help
students test their own knowledge in ways that provide more accurate assessments of what they really know — which enables
students to better
judge when they have mastered material and when (and where) more work is required.
In addition to training externs and clerks, an upper - level class in judicial opinion writing provides an opportunity for
students to hone their skills in writing for a
particular audience, structuring and organizing, analyzing, and using rhetorical devices introduced during the first - year writing course through a different type of document.6 Such a course can cause
students to look at the legal process from a different perspective and to become better critical readers and users of opinions by writing them.7 Thus, other goals of a judicial opinion writing course can include learning about the audiences of judicial opinions and the perspective
judges bring to their opinion writing.
A moot is a legal debate, the formal presentation by two teams of
students before
judges of the opposing arguments on a
particular point of law.
Judges, lawyers, law librarians, law
students, and others rely on Quicklaw every day to identify case law to support legal positions, to understand the law in
particular provinces or territories, to collect background information for factual discovery, and to keep abreast of emerging legal issues in
particular areas of law.