Sentences with phrase «more standardized»

Dr. Faust was reacting to a September 2006 federal Commission's recommendation that college use more standardized testing (a la No Child Left Behind) to raise student standards.

Implemented and created a new employee pay scale for cashiers, assistant managers, and kitchen cooks to be more standardized and fair

Human resources assistants are often more standardized, but there is still plenty of room for leeway, depending on the department's priorities and resources.

This feature is becoming more standardized in the world of fully wireless earbuds, with new competing products like the Jaybird Run offering similar functionality.

These, along with a redesigned body — Google has integrated the module's EPM (electropermanent magnet) into the endo, freeing up around 30 % of the module's space — will see a more standardized design ethic for modules going forward.

Users who want to give their wearable a more standardized input now get a novel keyboard for that.

With Treble, the HALs are moved to their own area (a vendor partition) and now communicate with the Android framework in a more standardized way.

Second, Instagram is now courting television and online advertisers with more standardized formats and buying options.

Wireless charging is becoming more and more common, and even more standardized.

In the future, similar features will ideally spread to other manufacturers, chipsets, and devices, becoming more standardized.

While car insurance is somewhat more standardized (at least in the States), travel insurance is a relatively new product in the insurance market.

The other obstacle to using more standardized tools, Fischer says, are corporate IT departments, who sometimes suggest workarounds using products like Microsoft SharePoint to store files and documents.

Accordingly, many corporate legal teams are making a concerted effort to move beyond reactive, fractured and fragmented e-discovery processes to an orchestrated e-discovery process that is more standardized, repeatable and defensible.

For clients, the value is in making it easier to understand, find, and buy legal services — whether through more standardized services with predictable and low - cost pricing or through more niche offerings that can be productized by focusing on highly targeted market needs.

One result is that there are more standardized records.

If the information on criminal sentencing and damages awards was more standardized and readily available, it would be much easier to run keyword searches for particular terms, and there would be less need for human indexing.

Law firms need to implement and adopt more standardized processes for handling legal matters, starting with a good client intake process to collect the required information.

As part of the move to GBFS bike share systems will also begin publishing useful information for app users in a more standardized way; for example station relocations, «valet» or «pop - up» stations, and other service modifications.Motivate is committed to providing open data for all our systems and while we've converted four to GBFS today, we'll be working to bring more into this standard in the months ahead.

Investor demands for greater transparency on climate risks will continue to test the sector where scenario planning is in its infancy and requires more standardized reporting against climate constrained pathways.

Perhaps nuclear power facility design should become more standardized.

Over the years, RVs became more standardized.

Energy - efficiency efforts in the computing industry, such as Climate Savers consortium, resulted in more standardized parts and measurements in things like as power supplies.

But as decks became more standardized over time, the designs moved toward the style we're used to seeing in casinos and corner stores today, mostly fancy filigree and royal iconography.

Naturally, it's going to take some time and a lot of trial and error before digital distribution becomes more standardized and widespread.

To me, that really isn't confirmation bias though, it's a desire to see a more standardized way of judging a game so that the scores being presented actually mean something to the reader.

Luckily, treatment has become more standardized and safe.

However, urodynamics can be a useful test for animals that present with micturition disorders and these procedures are becoming more standardized in veterinary medicine.

Information is more standardized and straightforward than in the pre-Crash times.

This underscores the need for a more standardized approach to conveying the value of retirement assets in income terms, such as through lifetime income disclosures on DC plan benefit statements for participants.»

Perhaps we as consumers could finally reap the benefits of all this in the form of more standardized hardware and software.

At the moment, details on this agreement are limited however BMW said that the partnership will create a more standardized range of equipment for electric vehicles.

The America was more standardized, with the 2.2 engine only.

Because of the sheer variety of military versions, this article focuses on the more standardized civilian G - Wagen.

Although the Gates Foundation money is a tiny portion of the Hartford School System's total budget, by accepting the grant, the Hartford Board is committed to instituting more standardized testing (the NWEA MAP test), supporting the expansion of more charter slots (a gift for Jumoke and Achievement First) and attaching teacher evaluation results (From the Danielson / Teachscape programs) to the NWEA MAP and other standardized test data.

Furthermore, even under Malloy's plan students would be facing far more standardized testing next year.

Shortly after he was elected with CEA's first endorsement in 2010, the governor of this state disrespected every teacher with his «tenure» comment, then promoted Common Core, supported the corporate education movement through charter schools, advocated for more and more standardized testing, hired an education commissioner who had absolutely no public school experience (in fact had ties to charter schools), chipped away at teacher security through negative tenure reform, and championed the complete elimination of the state contribution to the retired teacher's health insurance fund.

Students need meaningful and educationally appropriate assessments, not more standardized tests.

The purported purpose of more standardized tests, therefore, was to keep teachers on their toes and prevent them from «lulling - off» for the rest of the school year.

Beginning with state level reforms that varied in strength and composition, school accountability has become more standardized with the passage at the national level of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB).

They do not need more standardized testing.

Some conservatives in favor of tougher education standards and more standardized testing are using the data to argue Texas needs to hold school districts to higher accountability standards.

Fellow education blogger Diane Ravitch, the nation's premier public education advocate, opened the New York Times this morning and noted that even the New York Times has been «snowed» by the Corporate Education Reform Industry and their false narrative that the solution to the challenges facing public education in the United States is to have more standardized testing.

In his ruling, Moukawsher actually suggests that students should face even more standardized testing in Connecticut's classrooms.

It may be reasonable to speculate that the trend changes in higher grades, where students usually have more standardized and commercially produced tests.

Even after the proposal was modified by the Connecticut General Assembly is still held out as a prime example of the corporate education reform industry's obsession with more standardized testing and inappropriate teacher evaluation programs that utilize standardized test results.

But Reusche said she also could see the writing on the wall, with an administration moving to a more standardized model in the next year one that could include parts of Danielson's method.

It is a product of the education reform industry that is set on convincing policymakers and the public that our nation's public education system is broken, that our public school teachers are bad and that the answer is more standardized testing and diverting scarce public funds to charter schools and other privatization efforts.

Last week, PEAC, the panel charged with developing Connecticut's teacher evaluation system, working under the direction of Commissioner Stefan Pryor, approved a change which calls for more standardized tests to be included in a teacher's evaluation.

The Corporate Education Reform Industry claims that the Common Core, more standardized testing, doing away with teacher tenure and privatizing public education by shifting to privately owned, but publicly funded charter schools will solve the biggest problems and challenges facing public education in the United States.

More Standardized Testing, Hooray!