Sentences with phrase «level skills called»

In order to be successful in life and in school, we need high - level skills called «executive skills.»

Not exact matches

The findings, which controlled for such factors as skill level and league ranking, were significant enough to garner a call from Daryl Morey, general manager of the Houston Rockets (who holds an MBA).

Our highly skilled Help Desk is fully staffed to answer service calls from clients related to level one or more basic issues.

And I imagine this was the genesis of the charge call and began on lower levels of play where skill and coordination is lessened and ball - handlers tend towards collisions due more to their own inadequacies (head down, bad handle, less coordination, etc.).

This could be due to attendant failure to monitor correctly, inability of of the attendant to detect problems while monitoring, lack of skills at the basic or advanced level to intervene in emergency situations, refusal to call an ambulance when appropriate and or delay of advanced medical treatments due to delayed transfer.

There's also this other set of skills that economists called non-cognitive skills, things like grit and perseverance, conscientiousness, optimism that matter a lot, especially at the college level.

Further, she pointed out that these skills, as well as the level of devotion called «maternal» were often demonstrated by both fathers and adoptive parents.

About 50 of the resumes fit county criteria calling for candidates possessing «a high level of leadership, analytic and communication ability while demonstrating the highest level of integrity, vision and skill.»

«That this House notes that young people today grow up in an increasingly complex financial world requiring them to make difficult decisions for the future, often without the necessary level of financial literacy; believes that financial education will help address the national problem of irresponsible borrowing and personal insolvency and that teaching people about budgeting and personal finance will help equip the workforce with the necessary skills to succeed in business and drive forward economic growth; further believes that the country has a duty to equip its young people properly through education to make informed financial decisions; and calls on the Government to consider the provision of financial education as part of the current curriculum review.»

MPs note those most at risk of struggling to find long - term jobs have the lowest skills and call on businesses to do more to raise the skills levels of their employees.

The IfG has called for urgent improvements in the level of skills and competence in handling big projects.

The researchers used a tool called Webb's Depth of Knowledge — created by Norman Webb, a senior scientist at the Wisconsin Center for Education Research — which identifies four levels of mental rigor, from DOK1 (simple recall), to DOK2 (application of skills and concepts), through DOK3 (reasoning and inference), and DOK4 (extended planning and investigation).

To investigate what levels of sustained returns would really be required to establish evidence of skill or expertise, Browne's team modeled a random strategy to simulate so - called «naïve» play, in which equal bets were placed on randomly selected horses using a representative sample of 211 weekend races.

Canada originated the system of admitting immigrants based on skill levels rather than on employment promises, but it will drop this approach in 2014 because of what Maclean's magazine calls the «ugly reality facing so many» of the skilled immigrants in the country: great difficulty finding work and low earnings when they do.

On a deeper level, during what is called Satya, a truth - sharing and communications skills session, one woman stated that when she initially saw that a male was present, she was disappointed.

the skills learned through the weekly assignments and calls are provided in a format that allows you to engage on many levels: reading materials, homework questions, audio - video formats and even live coaching practice.

Players participating in Leagues will be categorized under five skill levels called Bands.

«That's why so many dyslexia advocates in particular have been calling for this type of skills check to be put in place at an early level for many, many years because they know that you can get much, much earlier identi cation, intervention, and therefore assistance to help ensure that the early years of a child's education are successful which then enables them to be successful for the rest of their schooling.»

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Here's a example of something I recently had to say, «Hey, we are talking a lot about close reading of complex text, but the standards also call for reading a large variety of grade - level texts, which we know can greatly improve reading skills.

Particularly in the higher grade levels, endless re-hashing of so - called comprehensive skills will not improve reading; as E.D. Hirsch has shown using international assessment results, it is the knowledge base that counts.

To be called «Youth / PLUS,» the new effort is aimed at increasing the basic - skills levels of school - age children, organizers said at a press conference here.

Larson, who presents a session called Classroom Walk - Through Training, says teachers benefit by learning to use reflection to increase their knowledge, skills, and performance; strategically aligning classroom instruction to district curriculum; and increasing student learning across grade levels.

The report calls for more support in all levels of the U.S. education system to develop a more integrated approach in order to improve foreign language skills and knowledge of other cultures starting in primary education.

A more direct measure of a country's human capital is the performance of students on tests in math and science, something that might be called the average level of «cognitive skills» among those entering a country's work force.

Students with high interest but low levels of readiness can call on their interest to persevere through a challenge, while a deep vault of practice questions, in conjunction with the video or podcast, supports their skill development.

Australian industry is currently bemoaning the lack of science and technology skills within the workforce, and there are calls for all levels of national policy and practice to address this need (Australian Industry Group, 2013).

This student - centered team approach is fortified with what we call «acceleration» curricula that is both challenging while simultaneously building basic skills which serves to catch students up to their on - grade - level peers as quickly as possible.

The widespread use of formative assessments at the classroom level can undermine teaching of the 21st - century skills called for by the next generation academic standards.

While federal legislation calls for «multiple up - to - date measures of student academic achievement, including measures that assess higher - order thinking skills and understanding» (NCLB, Sec. 1111, b, I, vi), most assessment tools used for federal reporting focus on lower - level skill that can be measured on standardized mostly multiple - choice tests.

But now, as we move to the next level of accountability, this reform «miracle» is being called into question by discrepancies leading to allegations of fraud in dropout reporting as well as the preliminary results of the new, more rigorous, Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test, which, depending on your perspective, reflect either a lack of true student achievement progress in many areas or a backsliding in progress previously reported.Recently, this debate was sharpened with the release of the results in five major U. S. cities of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) tests, in which Houston participated on a voluntary basis, and the results were mixed at best.

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Just today, for example, we've posted the publisher and technologist Emma Barnes» Manifesto For Skills, in which she decries the menial nature of so many entry - level positions in publishing and calls for a development of the workforce that starts with «educating senior management.»

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In addition to basic obedience skills (sit, down, stay in place, come when called, walk without pulling), students will learn how to heel on a leash, greet others appropriately, and work under higher levels of distraction.

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With coaches on hand you'll get feedback throughout your trip and over nearly 12 weeks you'll take your surf skills to the next level and it'll all culminate in your instructor course, setting you up perfectly to look for work at the many surf schools that call this vast coastline home.

My skill level has been called awesome to absolute garbage so I don't know how to describe my skill level to you.

With three types of play calling — GameFlow, Classic, and Arcade — Madden NFL Football provides an enjoyable experience for gamers of all skill levels.

The replayability is strong throughout Call of Duty: WWII including Call of Duty's best story campaign set within World War II with world class performances from an incredible cast, four difficulty levels to adjust the experience appropriately to your skill level, the most unique collectibles within the Call of Duty series, unpredictability of chaotic split - screen offline and online multiplayer with 9 multiplayer modes and the latest Zombies co-operative multiplayer story.

It's an expanded release called God Wars: Nippon Shinwa Taisen, featuring sped up battles, raised level and skill caps, New Game + mode, new playable characters, a brand new episode, and more (check out this post for more details... or just keep reading!).

Also new to this year's game is an option called Leagues which essentially matches you up with racers of the same skill level and forms 24 - car online racing competitions.

The hub, which serves as an interlude between levels, is called the Bastion and here you can start to rebuild the land and converse with refugees you meet along the way and upgrade weapons and skills among other tasks.

Overall I have to grudgingly call the combat entertaining, especially when you start putting together squads full of multiple classes and start juggling their respective skills, but I still harbour a certain level of disappointment that it wasn't more varied or complex.

There is also a new skill tier called «driver» and this is leveled up by running over zombies, landing jumps and driving as fast as you can.

These hero units level up differently to normal soldiers, using a resource called ability points to unlock, essentially, as many skills as you can afford.

In an effort to add a little spice to the tired formula; the game features a levelling system complete with skill points that are awarded in single increments at every level up, allowing you to purchase a variety of perks including regenerating health, increased stability when firing and the ability to call in powered up artillery strikes and helicopters to help you clear out each wave of enemies.

Difficulty (called «Ego») can be adjusted and readjusted over a 100 point scale and even individually modified for opposing players of different ages and skill levels.

Players participating in Leagues will be categorized under five skill levels called Bands.