Sentences with phrase «low knowledge levels»

For example, Democrats who have higher science knowledge levels are more likely than those with medium or low knowledge levels to believe the Earth's warming mostly stems from human causes.

There is no difference among Republicans with high, medium or low knowledge levels in views about this.

Institutional equity finance is also difficult to access: most venture capitalists and many business angels will not invest in games because of high risk levels, low knowledge levels about the industry and high, largely fixed costs of due diligence relative to the amount of equity sought.

This feature lowers the knowledge level required of the operator.

Not exact matches

Knowledge of associates dropped to such low levels, they would read you what is on the box, but would have no idea what is the difference between resistor and capacitor.

However, the level of cryptography knowledge that is required in most current blockchain projects is relatively low.

This low level of knowledge is likely a factor depressing support for the TPP among Undecided Traders.

Out of all the postings on this site today, I found «Derp's «post the most fascinating and informative, as well as deeply revealing.Even after boasting of what seems to be a practically perfect live by any measure, he informs us that he takes pleasure in mocking and ridiculing those of faith who are presumably his opposite; I can only wonder if, given all his supposed accomplishments, he is smart enough to realize how deeply revealing of his true character his remarks are.As a believer, I rarely engage in arguments with my atheist friends, and like to think I wouldn't lower myself to the level of juvenile name - calling and personal attacks against whatever my atheist friends hold dear.Most of the time we simply agree to disagree; when they hold forth with misinformation or ignorance on their assumed «knowledge «of my faith, I try to gently correct them; I certainly don't allow any disagreements we have to devolve into hateful insults and name - calling.

Instruction in Islam is given in local languages at the lower levels, but for higher studies a good knowledge of Arabic is necessary and mastery of Persian and Turkish is required for any extensive research.

I'm losing my time with you guys, it's pretty hard to talk or being on the same wave length with people with a lower level of knowledge and common sense.

Touring my state on a consulting contract, I was shocked at the low level of professional knowledge of breastfeeding, and even more disturbed by the fragmentation of maternal and child health services.

Other studies concluded that the majority of mothers who do not exclusively breastfeed their babies have a lower level of knowledge [10][24].

Often this can be a consequence of lower muscle tone, which can lead to a lesser level of sensory input and therefore less knowledge about her body in space.

This innovative way to use mobile technology provides access to knowledge, including for those with low literacy levels, about common childhood diseases, pregnancy, nutrition, childbirth, the first year of life, child survival, growth, learning, development and protection, and empower women to make healthy decisions for themselves and their families.

What's more important, isolated Nature - level breakthroughs, or low level publications that keep the scientific machine going and pass on knowledge to the next generation of scientists?

At odds with the low levels of factual knowledge, most respondents reported that they had a «moderate amount» or a «great deal» of understanding about climate change, where polar change has been a major area of interest.

Lack of knowledge as a reason for non-use was strongly associated with lower education levels and income.

«Reducing fructose intake had a modest effect on lowering serum triglyceride levels and a protein associated with fat synthesis in the liver, which is what would be predicted from current knowledge.

Most likely this is caused by excessive estrogen levels in the body and the athlete's lack of knowledge of how to lower it.

«Not only has the panel not led to higher knowledge among the most at - risk group of tanners, even if it had, we demonstrated that more knowledge does not lead to lower addictive tanning levels,» she said.

But I didn't have the knowledge I do now, based on seeing the same symptoms and shockingly low hormone (menopausal) levels in young patients over and over again.

The rehab coach will have far more detailed knowledge about the science of injury, recovery and low level performance, whereas the strength coach will have more experience and skill at the high end of the spectrum.

Misty Adoniou blames the low - level readers and uninspiring and meaningless workbooks («circle the nouns and verbs») for the poor comprehension of many young readers and a total lack of knowledge about the purpose and meaning of particular words and phrases.

Yet, given the state of what our culture thinks about math right now, in all of our school systems, I can't risk the possibility that our lowest - income schools don't have access to the same knowledge that their higher - income - level counterparts do.

Thus, disparate impact doctrine, which is supposed to help minority groups, will, once again, inflict punishment on minority students, who will be forced to learn from teachers who demonstrate lower levels of literacy or who perhaps even lack basic knowledge — just one more reason the Supreme Court should have sent disparate impact to the dustbin of legal history.

They were asked how much time it would take them to come up with an eLearning with medium - to - low level interactivity and three to four knowledge check questions.

And while some experts are convinced that the deeper understanding can not take place without comprehensive lower level knowledge, factual knowledge is actually becoming less important (to a point), while deep understanding is as key as ever.

Because we believe the online format is limited in its capacity to address teacher content knowledge, we will exclude teachers with very low mathematical knowledge for teaching, then randomly assign teachers to treatment and control conditions, stratifying on grade level.

Designed with ESOL and low level readers in mind this clear and fun resource would work well as an intro to any lesson on the general election to check learners knowledge of key voting terms / vocabulary and recognition of party leaders.

This study examined an instructional method rarely used as a form of integration at the primary - grade level - interactive read - alouds of informational text - in order to determine the degree that this intervention might simultaneously build kindergarten students» knowledge of economic concepts and content literacy in low - SES settings.

SNA and content analysis were combined to show that the level of knowledge construction was low among learners in the situation analysed.

Perhaps not surprisingly, in a 1994 study David Monk and Jessica King Rice found that the teaching of higher - level courses seems to require greater knowledge of subject matter than does the teaching of lower - level courses.

WASHINGTON — In the most comprehensive study of its kind yet conducted, researchers from Boston College have found evidence to confirm the widespread view that standardized and textbook tests emphasize low - level thinking and knowledge and that they exert a profound, mostly negative, effect on classroom instruction.

Low - level readers with high baseball knowledge significantly outperformed strong readers with little background knowledge.

Some kids learn faster, some kids already had a basis for the knowledge measured on the test (learned it at home, learned it last year), some kids weren't ready to take that course because or low reading levels, or whatever.

The CCSS require integration of concepts and building on lower levels of knowledge to reach new heights.

In comparison to the four international systems studied, U.S. teacher education programs require lower levels of initial content knowledge in foundational reading, math, and science for teacher candidates, the report finds.

But the lower levels of eighth - grade achievement serves as evidence of a point Dropout Nation has made over the past few years: That the generation of reforms that culminated with the passage of No Child aren't enough to help children master the knowledge they need — from algebra and statistics, to mastering the lessons from the Wealth of Nations and other great texts — for success in higher education and in life outside of school.

By ruling that the state is currently providing sufficient levels of funding to meet its obligation to «make suitable provisions for a general diffusion of knowledge,» the court has put its stamp of approval on low expectations such that schools where half of the students are failing state assessments are considered to be performing at acceptable levels.

When teachers make students aware of their levels of knowledge and skills and give them a voice in choosing their own groups, both low - achieving and high - achieving students are empowered to excel.

Children who are chronically absent in kindergarten show lower levels of achievement in math, reading and general knowledge in first grade.

While they are successful at assessing students» knowledge of the new standards, one finding shows that the proficiency levels are set too low

Frederick Hess, of the American Enterprise Institute, and Martin West from the Brookings Institute point out that CBAs «are vestiges of the industrial economic model that prevailed in the 1950s, when assembly - line workers and low - level managers were valued less for their knowledge or technical skills than for their longevity and willingness to serve loyally as a cog - in - a-top-down enterprise.

Consequently, lower achieving students enroll in vocational or general education courses that do not demand higher level mathematics and science knowledge (Berryman, 1983; Oakes, 1990).

So when the Douglas County Board of Education adopted a resolution this year complaining that state tests «deprive students and educators of substantial instructional time» while dismissing the assessments as representing a «lower level of skills and knowledge,» it was something of a watershed.

While we will need to be more prescriptive in identifying, assisting, and allocating fund to the lowest performing schools and schools with less than 67 % graduation rate, it remains the intent to provide support and assistance to all schools and districts by leveraging the expertise and knowledge at the national, state, and local levels.

The lower levels on the learner's journey represent basic knowledge.

Any teacher who knows Depth of Knowledge or Blooms Taxonomy will tell you, that is a much lower level skill.

Still, high - level federal officials could use their bully pulpit to spread the word about the importance of building knowledge, especially for low - income students.

By the time many kids — especially low - income kids — get to middle or high school, they lack so much knowledge that grade - level material is far beyond their reach.