Sentences with phrase «nature of the assessment»

The arbitrary nature of these assessments which would characterize theories of development and judgments of authenticity from now on is only obvious.

That comes as little surprise given the court's emphasis on the fact - specific nature of the assessment of the requirements of fairness.

Emerging theory on performance - based assessment, brain research, and curriculum - aligned assessment will be explored to better understand the fundamental nature of assessment.

The customizable nature of the assessment provides results that will increase awareness across the whole of your relationship.

Educators are rethinking the purposes, forms, and very nature of assessment, designing assessment for learning as an integral part of the learning process.

Over 90 per cent of respondents to a survey about using the NFER Reception Baseline Assessment liked the one - to - one standardised nature of the assessment and the use of child - friendly practical resources.

The scaffolded nature of the assessment pointed to the next steps in learning for all the students and made visible the gaps of students scoring below the proficiency bar.

Miller mentioned that some students worked until the end of their allotted time and that students» feedback recognized the more challenging nature of these assessments.

The key lies in leveraging the daily or weekly nature of these assessments to guide real - time changes to classroom instruction (Wiliam & Thompson, 2007).

The murky nature of the assessments is maddening many lawmakers who are demanding answers about the Kremlin's role in the presidential race.

Ultimately the highly discretionary nature of the assessment process means that there is real difficulty in extracting even very broad principles.

Limitations include the small sample size and the limited nature of the assessment.

Especially for maternal smoking during pregnancy, the self - report nature of our assessment may have confounded our data, due to socially acceptable answering [24].

Although the arrows are uniform in size, they are painted in a range of color combinations and are meant to reference the art market, changing tastes, and the sometimes arbitrary nature of assessment.

But despite the increasingly important role that assessment now plays in educational accountability and despite the absolute centrality of validity to educational assessment, much misunderstanding exists among educators regarding the nature of assessment validity.

This paper synthesizes research on the role of standards and assessment in promoting learning, describes the nature of assessment systems that can support changes in practice, Illustrates the use of technology to transform assessment systems and learning, and proposes a model for assessing 21st century skills.

What we have found is that despite nearly a decade of intensive discussions about the role and nature of assessment, and despite some important improvements, the fundamental approach of state testing programs has not changed.

Again, I do not have evidence that suggests Dr. Hirsch did not or would not discuss the nature of the assessment prior to commencing the IME or prior to asking the plaintiff to complete the consent form.

[42] The third objection is that the plaintiff is asked to confirm in advance that she has received an explanation as to the nature of the assessment.

The nature of this assessment becomes extremely important when a judge determines, as a judge did two weeks ago in British Columbia, that a civil contempt has been committed by a family litigant which should be punished with imprisonment.

Bear in mind that many employers do not share the nature of their assessment centre exercises with graduates in advance, as they like to see how you think on your feet and react to the unknown.

Demographic data collected included academic major, self - reported SAT scores, academic class standing, and an item that asked participants to state the nature of the assessment for which they were answering the SRLTAS questions (e.g., multiple choice, short answer, essay, other).