"measurement tools" refers to tools or instruments used to determine or quantify the size, extent, or quantity of something. These tools help us gather data and numbers that can be used to understand and compare different aspects or characteristics of objects, substances, or phenomena.
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With evaluations widely serving as
measurement tools for human resources professionals, teachers have become increasingly suspicious of — and uncomfortable with — the evaluation process.
Experts will provide guidance on technological options, mitigation measures (like those carried out by our initiatives), funding opportunities, application
of measurement tools, and policy development.
Change will accelerate as more web traffic moves to mobile devices and creates the necessity of planning technology enhancements and putting new
measurement tools in place.
These relationships will be core to future lessons in which rods are used
as measurement tools to place and locate numbers on number lines.
Development of a behaviour - based
measurement tool with defined intervention level for assessing acute pain in cats.
Assessments and
measurement tools provide important evidence of what we have actually taught — and how well we have taught it.
Before selecting an
SEL measurement tool, know the difference between evidence - based, validated assessments and less formal SEL surveys.
The problem is that
audience measurement tools haven't caught up to the trend, which makes it hard for publishers to fully take advantage of their audience with advertisers.
The student shall be evaluated with any other
valid measurement tool as mutually agreed upon by the district school superintendent of the district in which the student resides and the student's parent.
Quality of life was assessed using a statistical
measurement tool at four, eight, and twelve weeks into the study.
Each person will use and
handle measurement tools differently so to increase the accuracy of your measurements, make sure that you have the same person measure you all the time.
The second challenge researchers face concerns the statistical techniques and
measurement tools currently available to evaluate educational policy.
As described in the research and theory section, formative assessment is not only a
powerful measurement tool but also a powerful instructional tool because it allows students to observe their own progress.
There are arguments for the adoption of a
common measurement tool, or at least the development of communication between different tools.
What is one of the most
interesting measurement tool ideas pointed out is accessing credit card information and automatically tracking the carbon footprint of your purchases.
Given evidence relating cognitive resistance factors to psychosocial outcomes in the chronic illness population, there is a need for a valid,
quantitative measurement tool to assess emotional resources across the illness trajectory.
Learn how to determine the performance of real estate assets using a variety
of measurement tools and approaches.
The student may be evaluated with any other
valid measurement tool as mutually agreed upon by the parent and the superintendent.
The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) has become one of the most widely
used measurement tools in child and adolescent mental health work across the globe.
For holistic views of assessment, letter grades can't always serve as the
best measurement tool for learners or parents interested in understanding the proficiency levels, thus many teachers will use checkmarks or narrative feedback to inform performance status for their students.
Two studies used the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ; Bernstein and Fink 1998), but the remainder of the studies used either a different
measurement tool such as the Child Abuse and Trauma Scale (CATS; Sanders and Becker - Lausen 1995) used in Harmer et al. (1999), or questions designed by the researchers.
For example, a
standard measurement tool used by neuromarketing is the EEG (electroencephalogram), which measures our brain's electrical activity.
You'd think by now that all the bright sparks out there selling
more measurement tools would've figured out what to do after you get a failing grade on your assessment.
In July 2010, we acquired Measurisk, a provider of risk transparency and
risk measurement tools for hedge fund investors.
«I have asked officials to provide me with a full picture of performance
measurement tools which are used at all levels, and will update the House and the Home Affairs select committee as soon as possible.»
Until someone creates a more
reliable measurement tool, I think a combination of tools is probably the best option, with a lower percentage given to Alexa.
These important
measurement tools enable farming operations and companies of all sizes to more effectively improve sustainability performance and to «manage what they measure.
A group of researchers from several institutions in the USA, including Johns Hopkins Medicine, reports that its review of 22 clinical trials of fragile X syndrome (FXS) suggests the need for a wider use of newer and improved treatment
outcome measurement tools for this and other several neurodevelopmental disorders.
Dr. Margaret Nachtigall, a New York University reproductive endocrinologist (she did not attend the event but shared her views on BMI as a
health measurement tool with me by phone) was thrilled to hear that this was a topic of conversation because she believes that BMI should not be used alone as a measurement of health.
• Carried out air craft component service regularly • Filled out aircraft maintenance forms, updating the maintenance database system regularly • Inspected and operated hand and power equipment for aircraft components repair purpose • Applied mathematical calculations needed for set up and used
precision measurement tools as and when needed to measure gaps, angels and depths
In 2014, 58 summer program sites in Greater Boston implemented common program
quality measurement tools to consistently define, implement, and measure program - level outcomes.
The website provides a newsletter; blog; research; upcoming workshops, keynotes and institutes; the comprehensive school
climate measurement tool; and resources for parents.
But given the lack of rigorously
validated measurement tools capable of connecting teacher actions to student SEL outcomes, SEL's use as the Fifth Indicator seems questionable.
But given the lack of rigorously validated
measurement tools capable of connecting teacher actions to student SEL outcomes, SEL's use as the Fifth Indicator seems questionable.