Sentences with phrase «measurable terms of»

Behaviour indicators - a description in specific actionable and measurable terms of how the proficiency in a competence of a practitioner may be determined.

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One of the main reasons people fail their long - term objectives is not adding measurable short - term goals.

On its own merits, securing proper sleep meets the requirements of setting a good goal in terms of being measurable, doable and beneficial: It's easy to specify the amount of sleep needed, chart out realistic steps and track progress.

It recognizes what's essentially baked in the full - cycle cake as a result of measurable deviations between prices and reasonably discounted long - term cash flows.

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Don't give me «here and now is damned» — in my opinion that type of dogmatic fatalism puts «god is dead» nihilism to shame in terms of real, measurable negative results.

However, Land said that before current immigrants are granted legal status, the U.S. must» [secure] the border first with measurable metrics that have been certified as met by the federal government in terms of stemming the flow of illegal immigration.»

To be termed scientific, a method of inquiry must be based on empirical and measurable evidence subject to specific principles of reasoning.

Fishon: an uncompromising or undiscriminating literalist «take» on the bible can be said to generate ongoing confusion over the temporal (historical) and eternal (a-historical) divided aspects of our experience, between what is humanly rational & logical (measurable, count - able) and what is beyond (irrational and illogical (if those terms can be used descriptively, not pejorative)-- but can only be represented in physical images.

Setting aside all metaphysics, the two terms in each of these pairs are articulated in a quasi - measurable fashion one with the other; with the twofold result not only of at last affording us a unified concept of the Universe, but also of breaking down the two barriers behind which Man was coming to believe himself to be for ever imprisoned — the magic circle of phenomenalism and the infernal circle of egocentrism.

Once we begin to think of our faith in terms of largeness instead of largess; once we begin to think of our faith in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or procedural transparency or proper leadership roles or managerial responsibilities and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or current and accurate and relevant identity / purpose / vision / mission statements or strategic and tactical plans or valid and useful performance metrics — at that point, we have become money changers and temple authorities, we have deformed from a community into an industry that requires exclusionary individualism.

It appears to have a singular beginning followed by a period of existence measurable in terms of enormous spans of time leading up to the present, and it also apparently has a long future ahead of it.

You clearly are just spouting rhetoric that has been told to you for years, science has explained the origin of life and the universe in complete terms that are measurable, unlike religions.

Once we begin to think of our faith in terms of largeness instead of largess or in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or managerial transparency or proper leadership roles and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or a current and accurate vision statement — at that point, we have become the money changers — we have lost our faith and deserve to be driven away for we are neither living nor sharing the Good News.

While there are definitely some measurable differences in these different oat types, they are far more similar, rather than dissimilar, in terms of their conventional nutrient content.

In terms of his measurables, Obguehi possesses great size and has long arms.

Bridges» struggles to attack off the dribble and lack of ideal measurables could be indicative of some long - term problems, but at the back end of the lottery he makes sense given the things he does do well.

Arsenal is, by most measurables and casual observations, going through the darkest stretch of Wenger's 22 - year reign as boss and, as rival clubs continue to move further ahead of them in all operational aspects, it appears the decision to remove the manager rests solely with a Board that has shown a complete inability to do what's right and just for the club's immediate and long - term future.

The latest research indicates that your eight month old falling to sleep on your lap regularly will result in you and him having a stronger biological connection that is measurable in terms of added neurons and synapses in both your brains that foster bonding.

Preemies are the most often studied in terms of skin - to - skin contact, since they are the most accessible to observe during their stays in neonatal intensive care units, and measurable results are often quite pronounced in this most vulnerable age group.

I put up my list in terms of won elections because it relates to a measurable outcome — and gives some surprising results worth considering further.

How do social inequalities express themselves in terms of objectively measurable health outcomes, over a very long time?

It is measurable in terms of oxygen and carbon isotope ratios and was compared to «environmental archive» data from other parts of the earth.

Redefining cruelty in terms of the more measurable concept of zero empathy, as put forward by Simon Baron - Cohen in his...

Cardiologists had been so focused on immediately measurable arrhythmias that they had overlooked the longer - term but far more important variable of death.

Supporting objectives further clarify direction and describe what the organization wants to have happen within individual goal areas - in other words, they're a descriptive statement of what constitutes success in measurable terms.

Researchers in Europe tracked the mental function of more than 7,000 British civil servants for a decade, and they found that even the youngest participants, who were between the ages of 45 and 49 at the outset, generally displayed slight yet measurable declines in short - term memory, mental reasoning, and verbal facility over the course of the study.

In addition, a 24 - Hour Urine test captures metabolites that are not measurable in saliva and can not be reliably measured by a single, or even multiple, blood draws, e.g., 16α - OH estrone, an estrogen metabolite shown to impact bone loss in men, and a number of glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid metabolites (discussed in Part II of this review) that provide greater insight into long - term adrenal health, short term stress response, the cortisol / cortisone balance, and other measures of adrenal health and function than assessment of cortisol alone.

It doesn't mean that there aren't real, actual, measurable things that you can detect in terms of people who have it.

This is one of the reasons why we remove both protein sources in autistic syndromes too (2,7,8) with again long term but clearly measurable effects and regression in all who quit diet.

Compiling these accounts (in a book that included some of the Titsch photographs), Mr. Keneally told «the story of the pragmatic triumph of good over evil, a triumph in eminently measurable, statistical, unsubtle terms.»

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This Presentation Includes: Engaging and Creative Lesson Starter — KWL Chart Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Objectives and Outcomes Overview of Vocabulary used for a Story Writing Lesson - Story Terms Real Life Application and Career Options of Story Writing Flipped Lesson Part - Video - How to Write a Fictional Story Collaborative Group Task — Interactive Venn Diagram, Think - Write - Share Space for Peer Teaching - Fiction VS Non-Fiction Mini-Plenary with Critical Thinking Questions — Quizzes on Elements of Fiction Scaffolded Notes to Support the Learners - Story Template Assessment Criteria for Outcome Expectations - Rubrics Differentiated Activities for Level Learners - 4 Task Cards Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - Story Writing Plenary to Assesses Learning Outcomes - PEEC: Point - Evidence - Explain - Conclude Success Criteria for Self Evaluation - My Fictional Story Sketch Home Learning for Reinforcement - Fantasy Story Outline Common Core Standards - ELA - LITERACY.

In February of 2011, CUNY's Office of Institutional Research and Assessment, headed by University Dean David Crook, released critical data (obtained by Director of Policy Analysis Colin Chellman using linear probability models and logistic regression) demonstrating that, all else being equal (i.e., taking into account all measurable demographic and performance characteristics), CUNY's transfer students were at a disadvantage in terms of graduation compared to native students.

Studies of modern, scaled - up programs that intend to impact long - term child development find, unlike the studies of small hothouse programs from the last century, that improvements in children's measurable skills and dispositions found at the end of participation in such programs usually fade away entirely by the time children are in the first few grades of elementary school.

Not only is the case for such schools strong in terms of academics, but vouchers to provide access to them are more promising than any other strategy I know for making measurable dents in poverty.

During this project, students identify a wellness goal they would like to meet; write the goal in specific, measurable terms; complete a research paper validating the benefits of their goal; implement and evaluate the goal; create a display based on a specific rubric; and participate in the Wellness Fair.

«The report acknowledges that programs such as TAP take time to change attitudes and alter a school's culture, and that measurables such as test scores and teacher retention might be better thought of as longer - term or final outcomes.»

The idea behind producing meaningful and measurable learning objectives is simple: They facilitate the creation of corporate training content that's in line with those objectives and they provide clarity for learners, in terms of expectations around the training.

A learning objective is a statement that describes in specific and measurable terms exactly what the student will know (content) or be able to do (skill) as a result of completing an in - archives activity.2 Excellent learning objectives:

Rather, much disagreement and debate, in fact, still exist regarding whether inducing teacher turnover will get «us» really anywhere in terms of school reform, as also related to how big (or small) teachers» effects on students» measurable performance actually are as discussed prior.

Overall, we said, the Welsh government should, «Develop a shared vision of the Welsh learner, reflecting the government's commitment to quality and equity, and translate it into a small number of clear measurable long - term objectives».

Small classes have been found to enhance learning to a measurable extent, particularly in the early elementary years (see for example the reports on Class Size Reduction, < http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/cs/ >; a research summary Small Class Size Trumps Vouchers In Terms of Results, Costs, and Public Support by American Federation of Teachers at < http://www.aft.org/pdfs/teachers/vouchersvssmallclass0498.pdf >).

The Student Learning Objectives Handbook by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education provides a typical example: «a Student Learning Objective can be defined as a rigorous, measurable, long - term academic goal for a group of students that teachers use to guide their instructional efforts over a given interval of time».

Advocates point to successes, such as the Montgomery County, Maryland, school district, which claims measurable, albeit modest, academic improvements, at least in the short term, in reading and math for low - income elementary - school students sent to predominantly middle - class schools through a program of dispersed low - income housing.

(A) adequately demonstrate student progress, as determined by the commissioner, (B) comply with the terms of its charter or with applicable laws and regulations, (C) achieve measurable progress in reducing racial, ethnic and economic isolation, (continued...)

For example, «Spencer will organize his materials and turn in complete homework with 80 percent accuracy» appears to be measurable, but as stated, being able to organize materials can not truly be measured in terms of percentage accuracy.

Some of the non-budgetary benefits of prekindergarten, however, are measurable in dollar terms.

Your gift will have direct, measurable results in terms of students touched, faculty hired, programs implemented, and research insights produced.