Sentences with phrase «last time the assessment»

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For a country such as China, that impact is three to five times bigger than the IMF calculated in its last exchange rate assessment released last year.

He said it was his greatest triumph, and when he achieved it late last Sunday afternoon, becoming the first man ever to win the Masters championship four times, there was no reason to doubt Arnold Palmer's assessment of his feat.

Buyer assessment of Welbeck must be based on actually seeing him play in the time period since his return this year from his last longterm injury.

Midwives are trained in guarding the normalcy of pregnancy, birth and postpartum, not disturbing it when all is well, knowing when to compassionately observe with loving support, and when and how to use holistic remedies, or medical intervention only when necessary as a last resort; they are also educated in prevention, assessment and treatment of complications, which most times can be managed simply and naturally, but sometimes involves consultation or referral to an obstetrician.

At Willamette Birth, the typical appointment lasts an hour, so we have more than enough time to address any concerns you may have in addition to the the typical clinical assessments.

The main summary outcome measure was cessation of any breastfeeding at the time of the last study assessment up to six months (Analysis 1.1).

«I don't think we're going to find that it's an ideal situation, but at the same time, we need to see what's working and what's not, so we can make an honest assessment,» de Blasio told WNYC's Brian Lehrer last week.

The report shows the district experienced significant fiscal stress in 2013 - 14, but not for the last academic year in large part because of the timing of steps taken to finance the settlement of real estate tax assessment claims.

«We come to the same conclusions we came to based on the same tried - and - true criteria of threat assessment we did the last time — that the threat is non-credible,» Miller added.

People in this last group were nearly four times as likely to have died of cardiovascular disease and nearly three times as likely to have died from any cause as those who said they had not been distressed at any of the assessments.

This was graded according to severity and the length of time it lasted at each of the assessments: never distressed; occasional (of any severity); persistent mild distress on three or more occasions; and persistent moderate distress on three or more occasions.

The consensus stems from new evidence (among other things, proxies that extend the climate record back in time and six more years that are among the hottest ever recorded) brought forward since the last assessment in 2001.

there is a site that gives amazing calculations, you enter what you have eaten in last defined time periods and it outputs for you an assessment of any deficiencies linking to foods for fixing, for example, the first several times I used it, there was a consistent outcome of a couple of deficiencies and a consistent recommendation to add mushrooms to my diet.

The time has come for a balanced assessment of its lasting significance.

It is a responsibility they have always held and that has consumed an increasing amount of their time over the last decade as the district continues to emphasize the regular use of student assessment results to guide instruction.

A group of high - powered policymakers and educators gathered here last week to build support for a new vision of educational assessment that is less a snapshot of students» one - time performance and more like good instruction itself.

When the 2013 test results came out last year, NAGB reported the results against these benchmarks for the first time, finding that 39 percent of students in the twelfth - grade assessment sample met the preparedness standard for math and 38 percent did so for reading.

American students in fourth grade are among the leaders on math assessments worldwide, but by the time students graduate from high school, they are nearly last among 41 nations, according to the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS).

This cluster of problems explains why organisations which provided baseline assessment last time it was tried are openly sceptical about the value of the new tests.

We experimented with this approach to assessment in maths last year by doing time - delayed end - of - unit assessments with Year 9 students.

If it has been a little while since students have spent time in the program or if their last assessment was several months back, you might consider giving students one final assessment before they break for summer vacation.

Students in 3rd through 8th grade took either the Badger exam, the beleaguered state standardized test given for the first and last time last spring, or the Dynamic Learning Maps (DLM) exam, an alternative assessment given to students with severe cognitive disabilities

In the latest release of data, we have a sense of how much progress students show on state assessments from one year to the next (as it's been two years since the last time we had growth data, here's a quick reminder on how it is calculated: a student's performance on the test is compared to her «academic peers» — other students who had the same test score she had the previous year, resulting in the individual's student growth percentile.

The proposed rules will establish definitions for the Optional Flexible Year Program (OFYP), revise program criteria, including the addition to require proposed OFYP instructional time to be scheduled before the last approved student assessment testing window of the school year, and the rules update the approval process, including the requirement that a school submit its instructional calendar that indicates the days and minutes scheduled as OFYP instructional days.

As practicing classroom teachers, we discuss differentiating instruction to meet the needs of each unique learner, but when was the last time you had a conversation about differentiating assessment?

This last phase always occurs before an assessment, although a teacher could request it at any time.

Schools Week revealed last October that questions from the assessment, along with detailed solutions, were posted in online forums and viewed «thousands of times», prompting the exam board Edexcel to replace the test.

Last year, Surviscor's assessment put the average response time for Qtrade at close to 40 hours, although, that appears to be a bit of an anomaly given how it's done in other years.

«The last time I saw [Sean Murray] was back in March and he told me then that he really didn't want to be around me that much anymore because he thought I was being a little too negative about the game and my assessment of where the team was at.

That view was reflected when in its most recent assessment of the science of climate change, completed last September, the IPCC for the first time tried to calculate that carbon budget.

And of course there was the mother of all scandals, the «hockey stick» itself: a graph that purported to show the warming of the last three decades of the twentieth century as unprecedented in a millennium, a graph that the IPCC was so thrilled with that it published it six times in its third assessment report and displayed it behind the IPCC chairman at his press conference.

«This is more than 50 percent higher than the old projections (18 - 59 cm)[in its last assessment in 2007 - AR4] when comparing the same emission scenarios and time periods,» notes Stefan Rahmstorf, Head of Earth System Analysis at Potsdam University, Germany, and a leading authority on sea level rise.

The reference scenario accounts the UN's medium fertility population projections, historical GDP per capita rates that converge over time to be consistent with other integrated assessment models, and GHG per capita projections for each gas that reflect trends over the last decade for CO2 and follow RCP8.5 for the non-CO2 greenhouse gases.

For some, this time of year also coincides with the start of the budgeting process for the coming year — if budgeting is your prompt for business development planning, resist the reflex to just plug in last year's numbers (and therefore last year's activities) without some thoughtful assessment.

The New York Times Dealbook wrote in an optimistic assessment last March, «Green shoots can be seen in the legal industry.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - After a highly emotional and very short Broward County school board meeting Wednesday, Superintendent Robert Runcie, for the first time, addressed the revelation that administrators at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School had requested the school board conduct a threat assessment on Nikolas Cruz in January 2017, more than a year before Cruz killed 17 people at the Parkland school last week.

Additionally, some studies with institutionalized children experiencing neglect and transitioning into nurturing homes through adoption show an initial normalization of diurnal cortisol slopes, 10 but other studies show that years later dysregulated cortisol patterns are present again when compared with nonadopted children.33 This raises the possibility that early adversity may have programming effects on the HPA axis that become apparent with time and development, similar to what has been observed in experimental studies in primates and rodents.34 The follow - up assessment in the present study is ideally suited for testing the possibility of long - lasting reversals in HPA functioning.

The district has exceeded the number of crisis assessments done by this time last year and is seeing a gradual yearly increase in students struggling with emotional issues.

The treatment conditions and waitlist lasted for a 12 - week period, at which time the post-treatment assessment was conducted.