Serve as one of
multiple measures used to determine whether students are prepared to exit English language support programs.
NASSP recognizes that although states or districts currently bear the responsibility for creating the structure and format of teacher performance appraisals and determining
the multiple measures used in assessing the teacher's performance, principals carry out the process of daily supervision and are responsible for the development of teachers» capacity to perform effectively.
There have to be
multiple measures used to give teachers and administrators feedback on performance.
Including student learning growth as a significant factor among
the multiple measures used to determine performance levels is important as an objective measure to differentiate among teachers and principals who have made significantly different contributions to student learning growth and closing achievement gaps.
How are
multiple measures used in teacher evaluation related to one another and student learning?
«There are no simple solutions, but
multiple measures used in combination may be most effective.
Second, we have to align
the multiple measures we use to create a coherent system of data collection, analysis, and instruction that responds to data in a way that lifts student achievement.
Not exact matches
It doesn't matter whether one looks at basic
measures such as median valuation
multiples over the past (bull market) decade, or whether one
uses a more complex discounted cash flow model.
In particular, for implementing Color Management to provide
multiple Color Gamuts, and then
using the Color Management to provide the Highest Absolute Color Accuracy for Standard (sRGB / Rec.709) consumer content of any Tablet display that we have ever
measured (in one of its four available screen modes, which many reviewers seem to overlook).
In that case, shake or whisk your flour blend to lighten it, gently scoop a large spoonful of the blend into a straight sided 1 - cup
measuring cup (do not
use a clear one with
multiple measurements on the sides, those are for liquids).
Researchers assessed children's development
using multiple methods and
measured many facets of children's development (social, emotional, intellectual, language development, behavioral problems and adjustment, and physical health).
Despite these limitations, the authors believed that the large and diverse sample from
multiple schools permitted statistically valid analyses and
used 5
measures of muscle - enhancing behavior, which provided a «more comprehensive picture of muscle - enhancing efforts among a US sample of male and female youth than has been available previously.»
Our review was restricted to a limited number of behavioural outcomes and we were unable to exploit the full range of behavioural outcome
measures used across included studies and for some studies reporting of
multiple measures of child behaviour in the meta - analysis.
At the same time, the
measure requires public schools, government agencies and public colleges to have
multiple - occupancy bathrooms, along with locker rooms, be designated to be
used only by people of their «biological sex» — or what was stated on their birth certificate.
The police will have their powers chipped away across
multiple fronts, after Theresa May
used the Queen's Speech to put forward a raft of tough
measures against them.
Last week, the Governor and legislative leaders reached an agreement on
multiple bills that include new programs and insurance reforms to improve treatment options for individuals suffering from heroin and opioid addiction;
measures to strengthen penalties and put in place additional tools for law enforcement to crack down on the distribution of illegal drugs; provisions to ensure the proper and safe
use of naloxone, an overdose antidote; and support for enhanced public awareness campaigns to prevent drug abuse.
City officials are authorizing new safety
measures and equipment
use at the Rikers Island jail, including taser guns for corrections officers,
multiple sources confirmed to POLITICO New York.
Sponsor Dan Squadron (D - 26), who represents lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn, made the case at the Senate Elections Committee meeting, saying the
measure requires that LLCs be more transparent, and that the founders of
multiple LLCs be subject to the same $ 5,000 donation limit in place for corporations and not be
used «as a way for individuals and other corporate interests to skirt campaign finance regulations.»
Sponsor Dan Squadron, a Democrat who represents lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn, made the case at the Senate Elections Committee meeting, saying the
measure requires that LLC's be more transparent, and that the founders of
multiple LLC's be subject to the same $ 5,000 donation limit in place for corporations and not be
used «as a way for individuals and other corporate interests to skirt campaign finance regulations.»
Principal investigator Cari Herrmann - Abell and her colleagues plan to expand on their previous efforts to develop
multiple - choice test items by developing a set of constructed or open - ended response items that can be
used in combination with the
multiple - choice items to
measure students» understanding of core disciplinary ideas, science practices, and crosscutting concepts — the three dimensions of science learning that are central to the vision of NGSS.
These include the development of a biochemical sensor that can continuously and accurately
measure different substances released by the organ - like system, as well as enhancements that allow the
use of
multiple physical sensors, which monitor features such as temperature, oxygen levels, and pH values.
In their study Dr. Würtz and colleagues
used a technique called Mendelian randomization to assess whether increases in BMI in 12,664 mostly non-obese adolescents and young adults causally affects
multiple cardiometabolic risk markers (82 molecules
measured in their blood at a single time point).
Kuchel and his colleagues adapted and optimized a customized technique
using a commercially available system to
measure multiple cytokines from the same sample.
This is a widely -
used instrument that
measures multiple aspects of sleep quality such as sleep duration, the amount of time it takes to fall asleep, the amount of time actually spent sleeping while in bed, nighttime disturbances, and daytime sleepiness.
The tower is part of the AmeriFlux network, a consortium of scientists
using a network to work with the eddy covariance technique,
measuring fluxes of CO2 and CH4 at
multiple sites across the Americas.
Using portable EEG to
measure brain activity among groups of students, researchers were able to record from
multiple people simultaneously to study social interactions in real life.
«The unique capacity to
measure sweating across
multiple body locations simultaneously opens up the possibility for
using anomalous sweating as an indicator of recovery status.»
«
Using multiple tools for
measuring reading ease, we found that IPCC reports are designed for grownups, but they are not harder to read than other science documents, including those written for the public by professional writers,» said co-author Chris Field, who served as the co-chair of the second IPCC Working Group.
Since the MPP can be accurately
measured using multiple independent techniques, its position and drift can be
used to gauge the extent of ice sheet melting, especially in between the end of the ageing GRACE mission and the launch of the next generation of gravity - field -
measuring satellites, says Chen.
The researchers
used the government - preferred Index of
Multiple Deprivation (IMD) to
measure deprivation.
Other research
measures announced by Flaherty included $ 72.75 million for a forestry and environmental genomics competition at Genome Canada; $ 63.78 million over 5 years for the Canadian Space Agency's plan to develop the RADARSAT Constellation Mission, which proposes to generate radar images
using multiple satellites; and $ 17.46 million over 5 years «to commence the pre-construction design phase» for the proposed Canadian Arctic Research Initiative.
Researchers
used multiple measures to assess participants, including education, income, wealth and public assistance.
The climate change «hockey stick» is a graph first published in 1998 by Michael Mann et al. that attempted to reconstruct the mean surface temperature on the planet during the period A. D. 900 to the present,
using multiple proxies, such as tree rings, to
measure temperatures before formal instrumentation was in
use.
It does this by
measuring the force and motion of the wearer's arms and
using those measurements to control the action of a pair of robot arms; a computer keeps the robotic force at a constant
multiple of the human one and transmits appropriate feedback to the wearer.
«This is the first time this method of protein labeling has been
used to
measure the act of translation of
multiple proteins over space and time in a quantitative way,» says Eberwine.
While the study did not
measure whether
multiple drugs were
used simultaneously, research has shown that users of benzodiazepines and prescription opioids commonly combine the drugs to enhance or come down from the effects of other drugs.
Led by researchers at NYU Langone's
Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center, the new study reports that participants with MS who
used tDCS while playing the cognitive training computer games designed to improve information processing abilities showed significantly greater gains in cognitive
measures than those who played the computer games alone.
Wearable sensors have already been
used to
measure individual components of sweat such as sodium, but this is just the tip of what's possible, says Ali Javey at the University of California, Berkeley: «If you want to get any meaningful information about your health condition, it's very important to be able to analyse
multiple chemicals at once.»
«Strikingly, further analysis showed a strong association between DNA methylation levels of these markers in monocytes and neuropsychological test function,
measured using a composite score of
multiple cognitive domains,» said Dr. Maunakea, Assistant Professor, Department of Native Hawaiian Health, JABSOM and co-senior author of the study.
To examine this question, we preregistered a series of analyses
using Multiple Indicator
Multiple Causes (MIMIC) models (Jöreskog & Goldberger, 1975; Kievit et al., 2012) to relate the mean and slope estimates for fluid intelligence to the various brain
measures, and asked:
He patented DBSI and published papers demonstrating that it could be
used to specifically
measure and characterize
multiple types of white matter microstructural changes.
Here, we
use a much larger sample of primates, more recent phylogenies, and updated statistical techniques, to show that brain size is predicted by diet, rather than
multiple measures of sociality, after controlling for body size and phylogeny.
Here we
use multiple gene expression technologies to curate and
measure the activity of all the genes involved in the detection of odors and find evidence of many new ones.
«This nested design
uses a bioecological framework to
measure risk and protective factors at
multiple levels of analysis — «from neighborhoods to neurons and beyond,»» Jacobson said.
Magnetic resonance imaging techniques, including structural imaging (MRI), functional imaging (fMRI), and spectroscopy (MRS), which
measures brain chemistry, are noninvasive and thus can be
used both in humans and in animals to study
multiple aspects of brain structure and function.
Functional connectivity is typically
measured using one of three approaches: (1) regression analysis
using a seed region of interest (Greicius et al., 2003; Fox et al., 2005), (2) full or partial correlation analysis of
multiple regions of interest (Ryali et al., 2012), or (3) independent component analysis (ICA) of the entire imaging dataset to identify spatial maps with common temporal profiles (Beckmann and Smith, 2004; Cole et al., 2010).
We
used asteroseismology to
measure a large obliquity for Kepler - 56, a red giant... ▽ More Stars hosting hot Jupiters are often observed to have high obliquities, whereas stars with
multiple co-planar planets have been seen to have low obliquities.
Although the differing effects of hypoxia reported here are in conflict with previously published data, where no contrasting effect was seen (18 — 20), our data was produced
using 13 primary breast cancer samples, as well as established cell lines, and the opposing effects in hormone receptor — positive and negative tumors,
measured using multiple in vitro and in vivo CSC assays, were consistent in all cases.
In an exclusive interview with SelectScience, the founder of Montana Molecular, Anne Marie Quinn, shares how her team
measures, in real time,
multiple GPCR signaling pathways inside a living cell
using the CLARIOstar microplate reader.
Additionally, Morse et al. (2005)
measured the cross-sectional area of the lateral gastrocnemius
using multiple image slices.