Sentences with phrase «made by exam»

Short of direct identification of a tumor and biopsy, diagnosis is made by exam and ruling out other possible causes of the symptoms.

«And that is the result of the independent judgements made by exam boards entirely free from any political pressure.»

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China's Communist Party is a merciless meritocracy... if you're in Chinese leadership, you made it there by scoring high on a long series of exams, starting at age twelve — which means you haven't met a stupid person since you were in junior high school.

The best way of making certain you pay the least taxes possible is to take them to certified public accountant (CPA), a designation used only by accountants who have passed a very difficult exam and are held to high standards of ethics.

He still made good use of the year by studying for his coaching exams and working with the youth sides to gain extra experience on the coaching side.

As for the equal share, my husband spends a little less time with the kids, but he makes more than up for it by doing basically all the household chores at night while I continue studying for exams.

Pregnancy made me hypersensitive both physically and emotionally and I wasn't willing to have pelvic exams done when I was in labor by this woman.

Diagnosis of either oligohydramnios or polyhydramnios can be made by an ultrasound exam called an amniotic fluid index (or «AFI»), where the doctor measures the fluid pockets.

After giving birth, a midwife will schedule postpartum exams for you and your baby at 2 days, 2 weeks, and 6 weeks to make sure there are no medical issues that need to be addressed by an OB / GYN.

A new study by a Stanford - affiliated researcher questions several assertions made by advocates for the Advanced Placement exam.

Many caregivers can calculate the flow of labor by these signposts, making yoni exams redundant at this point.

This was achieved by dismissing every member of militia and making them to pass a special exam.

The proposals, which were seen by the Daily Mail, will abolish the national curriculum and make exams significantly more difficult.

Reforms to make the school curriculum for 11 to 14 - year - olds more flexible and better tailored to pupils» needs have been published by the exams watchdog today.

They had placards with inscriptions like «To become permanent secretary is not by force,» «No training, no exams,» «This is an evil game,» and «There are better ways to make workers productive».

The repeal bill would make school districts» use of state assessments in evaluating teachers and principals optional rather than mandatory, and would allow districts to use alternative exams of their own choosing, provided such tests were approved by the commissioner.

He won the backing of Lib Dem Deputy PM Nick Clegg after shelving plans to recreate a two - tier exam system by making less academic youngsters sit a revived version of the old CSE.

Jeanette Deutermann of North Bellmore, a parent and former teacher who founded Long Island Opt Out, a grass - roots network, dismissed the modifications made by the state — from fewer questions and unlimited time to take the exams to a moratorium on a link to teacher evaluations — as «tweaks.»

New York City students in grades 3 through eight made modest gains on the state's annual math and English exams, outstripping gains made by students in the rest of the state, according to statistics released on Aug. 8 by the state Education Department.

I regularly make multiple copies of the same exam by switching small details in a problem.

So if you are going to get stressed by that final exam, make sure the nervousness begins just as you settle into your seat rather than the evening before.

In this system, financial constraints, the restrictions of National Curricula and exam syllabuses, assessment by results of both pupils and teachers, all make the likelihood of a total rethink of the education system vanishingly small.

Of course, a complete history and exam should also be performed by the holistic doctor or practitioner and the biological dentist to further assist in making the decision if the patient is healthy enough to undergo dental surgery.

Brashear is hampered by a number of impediments in addition to Sunday's personal abuses, including his seventh grade education (so that he has trouble with written exams and must seek the help of a young librarian, Jo [Aunjanue Ellis], who eventually becomes his wife), and the training school's commanding officer, Mr. Pappy (Hal Holbrooke), who makes it his personal divine mission to keep Brashear from passing his Master Diver exams.

This is made all the more so when Martin, too nervous to look at his exam results, is told by Guy that he has passed when in fact he has failed once more, leading to animosity between Mac and Guy.

The results of the examinations will be used by the government to assess school performance, however, ministers have maintained pupils sitting the exams should not be made to feel like failures.

Hacker makes his claim in New York, where the state Board of Regents did its part to raise the bar in math by mandating a score of 65 to pass on the integrated algebra Regents exam required of students.

Therefore, in the first case of negative reinforcement, learners» scores would remain the same, given the absence of positive stimuli (extra points), though in the second case of punishment, points would be subtracted from their total score up to that point, making them experiencing the negative consequences of their undesired behavior by seeing their total exam score falling.

This report makes some vitally important points about why this is so damaging, and why the pursuit of exam results and accountability metrics therefore has to be informed by an understanding of the curriculum, and of what it means to master a subject.»

Ofqual found that papers produced by three of the four main exam boards were too hard and not suitable for the broad spread of candidates, with the exception being AQA who has been ordered to make its papers «more challenging».

Exam boards will have to make changes and submit sample materials for approval by the end of the month.

Education Secretary Angela Constance told the BBC that checks and balances have been out in place to make sure that not pupil has been disadvantaghed by the «unusually hard» exam.

- Explains Direct and Inverse proportion linking to table of values and graphs essential for the new GCSE - Examples allow for step by step modelling - Loads of assessment slides to assess understanding - Fully differentiated activities with challenge worksheets to ensure all students make maximum progress - Exam questions plenary to assess learning Rated «outstanding» in lesson observation from «outstanding» school

If the state had turned the MEAP into a high - stakes exam by making high - school graduation contingent on passing it, this would have affected only those students at the bottom of the achievement curve.

All lessons are made by me and designed in order to gain students attention and engage them in relation to their exam.

Whilst the exam body recommend to teach unit by unit I personally prefer to deliver the course as one big project as it suited my learners needs better, but this does make it a little difficult to assess unit by unit but it is not impossible.

Included in the PowerPoint: a) Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost - The Fundamental Economic Problem - The Meaning of Scarcity and the inevitability of choices at all levels (individual, firms, govt)- The basic questions of what will be produced ow and for whom - The Meaning of the term «Ceteris Paribus» - The Margin and Decision Making at the Margin - Sort run, long run, very long run b) Positive and Normative Statements - the distinction between fact and value judgements c) Factors of Production - the rewards to the factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise - Specialization and division of labour d) Resource Allocation in Different Economic Systems and Issues of Transition - decision making in market, planned and mixed economies - the role of the factor enterprise in a modern economy e) Production Possibility Curves - shape and shifts of the curve - constant and increasing opportunity costs f) Money - functions and characteristics in a modern economy - barter, cash and bank deposits, cheques, near money, liquidity g) Classification of Goods and Services - free goods, private goods (economic goods) and public goods - merit goods and demerit goods as the outcome of imperfect information by consumers PowerPoint Also Includes: - Key Terms for each Chapter - Activities - Multiple Choice and Essay questions from past exam pMaking at the Margin - Sort run, long run, very long run b) Positive and Normative Statements - the distinction between fact and value judgements c) Factors of Production - the rewards to the factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise - Specialization and division of labour d) Resource Allocation in Different Economic Systems and Issues of Transition - decision making in market, planned and mixed economies - the role of the factor enterprise in a modern economy e) Production Possibility Curves - shape and shifts of the curve - constant and increasing opportunity costs f) Money - functions and characteristics in a modern economy - barter, cash and bank deposits, cheques, near money, liquidity g) Classification of Goods and Services - free goods, private goods (economic goods) and public goods - merit goods and demerit goods as the outcome of imperfect information by consumers PowerPoint Also Includes: - Key Terms for each Chapter - Activities - Multiple Choice and Essay questions from past exam pmaking in market, planned and mixed economies - the role of the factor enterprise in a modern economy e) Production Possibility Curves - shape and shifts of the curve - constant and increasing opportunity costs f) Money - functions and characteristics in a modern economy - barter, cash and bank deposits, cheques, near money, liquidity g) Classification of Goods and Services - free goods, private goods (economic goods) and public goods - merit goods and demerit goods as the outcome of imperfect information by consumers PowerPoint Also Includes: - Key Terms for each Chapter - Activities - Multiple Choice and Essay questions from past exam papers.

Centralized exams also alter the incentive structure for students by making their performance more transparent to employers and advanced educational institutions.

In that sense, we have the game parceled and divided into different parts that make up the subject as such, helping the student that has to take an exam on the Baroque, by playing on this, to see and review the contents which will then requested in the exam».

That decision by the state board of education, made Jan. 12, comes as a growing number of states are grappling with whether to hold firm on high school graduation requirements even as many students fail to pass graduation exams.

Not to say you can't have objectives, but if the users feel they have to know these things by the end of the course, it can trigger a «I have to make sure I'll pass this exam or else» kind of feeling.

Such attitudes usually mean that a pupil doesn't even attempt a question that they don't like the look of — yet a border - line student could make a vital difference to their final grade by attempting a «horrible - looking» exam question, even though they may not have had any initial positive reaction to it.

According to data released by the exams regulator Ofqual, 355 appeals were made against results in 2016, in comparison to 466 in 2015.

Finally, we made half of the exam require short essay answers that could not be graded by machine.

Some states have made passing the exams a condition for graduation, essentially turning them into exit exams, but others have increased the stakes for students instead by printing the EOC scores on student transcripts or factoring the scores into course grades.

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Exam Board - AQA Spec A This lesson follows the content recommendations made by AQA.

These papers have been made by an experienced Mathematics Teacher to be used as exam practice for new and old specification.

«By the time the exams come around, students who've completed the program are confident that they've got the knowledge in their heads and this hopefully makes the exam process a great deal less stressful.»

The Department for Education (DfE) responded to OCR's concerns by saying that if they can not recruit enough markers then they should pull out of the contract and make way for a different exam board.