Sentences with phrase «not preparing for test»

We want to spend our days learning, creating and debating, not preparing for test after test.»

If they are not teaching students to evaluate, they are not preparing them for the test.»

Not exact matches

That extensive testing campaign won't prepare the Z - 2 for spaceflight, however.

It's certainly a difficult situation for China because their preference would be for North Korea to cool down and stop testing missiles and enter into some kind of negotiation track with the US, but it just doesn't appear that the North Koreans are prepared to do that.

They also use AP test scores as a measure of «college preparedness» but, at least the AP courses I took, I don't think those are great equivalents to being «prepared for college.»

So I hope that behind closed doors, Wenger will be preparing his team for a tough test and making sure that we know what to expect and are ready to stand our ground, as long as we do not step over the line.

Arsene Wenger had been preparing the Arsenal players for a tough test against Ludogorets and it was just as well, as the visitors started well and could have caught us out if we had not been ready for them.

As hosts of the 2018 World Cup, you will not need to qualify, but just have one year to find your best squad and prepare yourself for a big test.

When my husband returned on the third day, I was wearing one of his shirts because mine were all in the washer, the floor was covered in toys and burp cloths, the dishes weren't washed, there was no grown - up food in the house, and I hadn't showered in two days, but I had survived my first real test as a parent of multiples and while I was sure it wasn't the last trial I'd face, I'd learned a lot to prepare me for the next one.

Even if your child doesn't have daily homework, reviewing notes and preparing for tests and quizzes is really the only way students can truly understand and learn a subject.

If you are going to be relying on commercially prepared jars or pouches for your baby's solid foods, make sure that you test them at home and make sure that your baby not only likes them but doesn't experience any digestive discomfort.

Students, for example, can focus on the root of the stress (preparing for the test) and not the self - flagellation around what the stress might mean («I'm not smart enough»).

These minimum class requirements may not be enough to prepare your teen for either of these tests or for college.

That would mean tens of thousands of students will continue to be tested against standards that don't tell them or their families whether they are prepared for college.

The Common Core's rollout has been criticized for requiring too much testing and not preparing teachers.

Don't wait till you are invited for Aptitude test before you can start preparing.

The new spelling and grammar test for eleven year olds has been prepared to an excellent standard, as set out in this technical paper, and the new provision for teaching multiplication tables by the age of eight, for most pupils as crucial to success in maths as phonics are to success in English, has not attracted the widespread criticism that our opponents expected.

You can't prepare for this type of test with the traditional pre-interview research.

«Given the current uncertainty about FY [fiscal year] 2017 funding, the Census Bureau will not continue expending resources to prepare for the FY 2017 field tests, only to receive insufficient resources to conduct them,» her memo reads.

In order to best prepare for the madness, I thought about how I studied for tests in the past (what worked and what didn't) and talked to the older graduate students.

«Worse yet, telling students to prepare for a test does not lead them to select from this toolbox those strategies that would lead to their best performance,» she says.

I thought I'd come prepared — after all, I'm here only for BRCA testing, and only because of my ancestry — but it turns out I haven't.

Asian countries did not participate in the latest test, however, citing the intense pressure on their students in the senior year to prepare for college entrance exams.

Sure, we stay after hours at school, usually when we have those unexpected deadlines that we talked about, but didn't you do the same when you had to prepare for a test?

If you've tested your soil and prepared it with compost, this step won't be necessary for a little while at least, but I do like to use this homemade compost tea to give the garden a boost.

It's a vicious cycle: if I worry about not being prepared for the test, it makes me not want to go to Krav at all.

Note: People who have ulcers should NOT attempt this test: Prepare for the test by purchasing Betaine Hydrochloride, also known as BH, HCL or Betaine HCL capsules.

There's not much you need to do to prepare for the test itself (it's quick and painless), but you can do footwork early in your pregnancy.

I am upping my intake of green smoothies and good fats this week (oh and not to mention eating lots of wheat, gluten and milk to «prepare» for a food intolernace test...).

Something the test instructions didn't prepare me for is that each time, at some point along the way, I get overwhelmed by a bizarre smell that seems to permeate the world wherever I go.

It is important to prepare the body for a 1 rep max test as an all - out maximum effort lift is not something to attempt early on in your training routine or for newcomers to the world of strength.

I missed a midterm while I was gone so I've been cramming most nights since I've been back to prepare for it, wrote a test I wasn't ready for and finished 2 case studies in 3 days.

I am grateful that my daughter is studying for her GRE and preparing herself for subsituting (if only there wasn't a nationwide shortage on TB testing right now)

Help yourself be calm and prepared for test day by knowing what you can and can not bring into the test room with you.

Unfolding as a series of tests in 1958 as NASA prepared for Project Mercury, the experiments on the eponymous 13 women have received far less exposure than the stories surrounding the NASA excursions themselves, but this straightforward, informative documentary provides an efficient historical revision, arguing that the bracing stories of the first men to enter space aren't complete without an acknowledgement of the women stuck on Earth.

Let it be said that Age of Uprising will test the limits of moviegoers who are not prepared for the deliberate way this revenge tale is handled.

Because the other standardized tests are «low - stakes tests,» without any reward or punishment attached to student or school performance, the authors reason that there are few incentives to manipulate the results or cheat, making the low - stakes test results a reliable measure of student performance (although it is also possible that schools and students won't prepare enough for a low - stakes test to demonstrate their true abilities).

If the test changes practice in the proper way this is good, but preparing for the test might be a focus of the teacher - if this happens it might not be a good thing...

I suggest that a better way to think about it is «How will PBL prepare them to rock not only the test, but more?!?» That being said, PARCC and Smarter Balanced is a reality for many of our students and for us.

«But what education looks like, to be truly prepared for college, probably is not the routinized learning that makes many of these schools, including us, really successful on standardized tests.

I explain to them — in complete seriousness, of course — that this will be the hardest test of the entire year because they have not prepared in class for the test.

We wanted to be careful not to «teach to the test» in preparing students for the performance - based assessment.

The results, which showed far lower rates of proficiency than the prior test, which was tied to the previous state standards, provoked an outcry from teachers and parents, who complained that schools and students had not been adequately prepared for it.

To many teachers, not preparing students for that eventuality of timed testing felt too much like «setting the kids up for failure.»

«Tests do provide us with important information about how schools are doing and how well - prepared students will be for what comes next, but they certainly don't tell us everything that we need to know,» says Associate Professor Martin West, who has written extensively on the issue, including a recent paper with Brookings on measuring students» related skills.

In a time when standardized tests are being criticized by some for being educational cookie cutters, there's growing interest in this individualized and broadened approach to preparing children for challenges that their textbooks don't address.

Each of those hours presents a complicated and growing list of demands: preparing anxious students for high - stakes tests; teaching increasing numbers of children for whom English is not a native language; coping with the daily strain of limited resources.

Montessorians get a little exercised around the amount of time that is spent preparing for tests, and the fact that the tests don't capture all the other outcomes we strive for in Montessori.

It is a test for which students can not easily be prepped and, since the performance of individual school districts, schools, or students is not reported, there is little incentive to cheat or even to prepare for the test.

And this increased scrutiny did not go unnoticed, especially by those in the business of finding students any possible advantage in preparing for this high - stakes test.