Sentences with phrase «measured in reliable ways»

Hattie's work contributed two key ideas for educators: student learning can be measured in reliable ways, and some teaching practices are better than others for improving student learning.

Not exact matches

In every period of speculation, investors begin to abandon historically reliable measures on the grounds that the world has changed in some way that makes these measures invaliIn every period of speculation, investors begin to abandon historically reliable measures on the grounds that the world has changed in some way that makes these measures invaliin some way that makes these measures invalid.

Our actual expectation is that the completion of the current market cycle is likely to wipe out the entire total return of the S&P 500 — in excess of Treasury bill returns — all the way back to roughly October 1997; an outcome that would require a market retreat no larger than it experienced in the past two cycles, and that would not even carry historically reliable valuation measures to materially undervalued levels (see When You Look Back On This Moment In Historyin excess of Treasury bill returns — all the way back to roughly October 1997; an outcome that would require a market retreat no larger than it experienced in the past two cycles, and that would not even carry historically reliable valuation measures to materially undervalued levels (see When You Look Back On This Moment In Historyin the past two cycles, and that would not even carry historically reliable valuation measures to materially undervalued levels (see When You Look Back On This Moment In HistoryIn History).

Arsenal Almunia 7 — Had little to do, but what he did do he did well Sagna 7 — Lost the ball a couple of times but reliable as ever Gallas 9 — Excellent game, this season will be an important one for the Frenchman and this was a great way to start it Clichy 7 — Didn't put a foot wrong Fabregas 9 — Wonderful performance capped with a brace (Ramsey) 7 — The Welsh Cesc is coming along nicely Vermaelen 9 — An assured debut that left me forgetting about the absence of Kolo Denilson 8 — Top notch display Song Billong 8 — Solid and measured Arshavin 8 — Kept going from the 1st to the final minute Van Persie 8 — No goals, but two assists and a hand in an other (Eduardo) 7 — Lethal finisher showed what he is all about in his cameo Bendtner 8 — Really impressed me and is continuing to improve every game (Eboue) 7 — Helped close out the game.

«As soon as I was able to connect the mechanical resonators to a qubit in a reliable way, we measured the sample and it all worked,» O'Connell says.

«Once we can measure this particular triad of emotions in a reliable way, whether it's by words or by nonverbal behavior, then we can monitor the degree to which a person is primed to be aggressive,» he said.

However, development of quantum computers has been limited as researchers have struggled to find a reliable way to increase the power of these systems, a power measured in Q - Bits.

According to Dr. Rothberg, the most reliable way to measure body composition is with a DEXA scan or Bod Pod device, two tools that are typically found at medical centers, fitness clinics, or in research settings — not your bathroom — and use high - tech methods to compare fat tissue to lean mass.

Consider the breathless, reserved way the elder Affleck shoots the storming of a barricaded old house, the grisly discovery in an upstairs bathroom, and the product of a series of violent acts that ends, a few scenes later, with a conversation between young Patrick and crusty Bressant about regret, forgiveness, and the impossibility of doing the right thing when there's no reliable yardstick for measuring propriety.

Information, resources and tools that highlight the power of performance assessments as robust tools to measure student growth in multiple ways with technical quality (reliable, valid and fair).

DPI said in the letter that a preliminary, but reliable look at the way schools measure up under the new formula shows no school districts are now eligible for a new program lawmakers also created during the last budget cycle that would give county executives the power to turn such schools in their county into private voucher schools or independent charter schools.

Rating teachers on student exam scores is not recommended by the American Statistical Association as it is not a reliable way to measure teacher performance yet in New York we only have a moratorium on using standardized tests to rate certain teachers.

When these experienced teachers refer to «getting to know their students,» it is true that they are referring in part to a student's English language proficiency, as well as strategizing the best way to assess the student's language and literacy skills with valid, reliable measures in order to place student in the appropriate classrooms.

By framing risk in a different way and measuring it with a reliable metric, our clients know how much downside risk they are taking right from the start.

Our actual expectation is that the completion of the current market cycle is likely to wipe out the entire total return of the S&P 500 — in excess of Treasury bill returns — all the way back to roughly October 1997; an outcome that would require a market retreat no larger than it experienced in the past two cycles, and that would not even carry historically reliable valuation measures to materially undervalued levels (see When You Look Back On This Moment In Historyin excess of Treasury bill returns — all the way back to roughly October 1997; an outcome that would require a market retreat no larger than it experienced in the past two cycles, and that would not even carry historically reliable valuation measures to materially undervalued levels (see When You Look Back On This Moment In Historyin the past two cycles, and that would not even carry historically reliable valuation measures to materially undervalued levels (see When You Look Back On This Moment In HistoryIn History).

Intuitively it seems to me that measuring the temperature at a large number of points in the oceans is the most reliable way of assessing temperature change.

Projects such as the Marin Carbon Project are leading the way in California to show that soil carbon sequestration projects can be measured and verified in reliable way that can enable participation of these projects in carbon markets.

In many respects, such a belief may result from the accompanying belief that measures created in Western countries can be «parachuted,» in valid and reliable ways, into different countries and cultureIn many respects, such a belief may result from the accompanying belief that measures created in Western countries can be «parachuted,» in valid and reliable ways, into different countries and culturein Western countries can be «parachuted,» in valid and reliable ways, into different countries and culturein valid and reliable ways, into different countries and cultures.

HARC's review found that existing strategies to measure communication quality in home visiting focused primarily on positive parenting, but that other fields, notably health, provide valid and reliable ways to measure communication quality across diverse content areas.

Banks may be frustrated that commercial appraisals can take a long time and cost the borrowers thousands of dollars, but that it's the only reliable way to measure a property's worth, according to Karen J. Mann, who is active in the American Society of Appraisers.