Sentences with phrase «of appropriate difficulty»

An alternative to teachers choosing tests of appropriate difficulty is to have computers do the choosing.

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According to the CNS, the document simply says that «the use of psychological consultation and testing was appropriate in «exceptional cases that present particular difficulties» in seminary admission and formation»; it also makes clear that «psychological evaluation could never be imposed on seminarians or seminary candidates.
If «colonialism» exists it provokes resentment; if it exists merely in economic forms that seem more appropriate to our age, it is still going to lead to difficulties, and danger is going to arise if the Western nations imagine that all problems can be solved by the power of money.
Often the guidance of a counselor or psychotherapist is needed in order to help an individual or a couple decide how deep the difficulty probably is and, therefore, what constitutes the appropriate therapy.
Given these difficulties in interpretation in the texts that seem most appropriate, the plain descriptions of Jesus» interaction with women and the stylized but readily interpreted accounts of woman's creation in Genesis take on increased significance.54
Some of our difficulty arises from the supposition that the Church once «appropriated» or «adopted» Israel's Scriptures; since the origin of the Church depended on these Scriptures, such an event can never have happened.
That presents a difficulty that will be dealt with in the appropriate place, but it confirms the understanding of the «little ones» as disciples.
This tentative model for understanding the causes of problem drinking is offered in the report of the Cooperative Commission on the Study of Alcoholism: «An individual who (1) responds to beverage alcohol in a certain way, perhaps physiologically determined, by experiencing intense relief and relaxation, and who (2) has certain personality characteristics, such as difficulty in dealing with and overcoming depression, frustration, and anxiety, and who (3) is a member of a culture in which there is both pressure to drink and culturally induced guilt and confusion regarding what kinds of drinking behavior are appropriate, is more likely to develop trouble than will most other people.»
In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
There was little difficulty in appropriating much of what Niebuhr taught, as well, within a Whiteheadian framework.
It channels acceptable work too narrowly and makes it difficulty to take a point of departure quite outside of that which was appropriate in the earlier period.
This objection, while in a sense appropriate, brings to the fore many of the difficulties Peirce is worried about.
The great difficulty right now is just the backlog of stuff, trying to get appropriate relief supplies into Haiti at this time.
It is appropriate for spectators to applaud successful strokes in proportion to difficulty but excessive demonstrations by a player or his partisans are not proper because of the possible effect upon other competitors.
They are appropriate for any type of breastfeeding challenges you may have including, latching difficulties, questions about tongue mobility, frenotomy aftercare, sore nipples and milk supply or pumping difficulties.
While there are a few remaining holdouts at my center, frenulotomy for breastfeeding difficulty has now been established as an extremely safe and appropriate procedure to perform in the first few days of life.
• «The Magic Number» teaching concept to help mothers maintain their milk supplies while pumping • Breast massage and compression to help mothers increase breast milk yields and overcome breastfeeding difficulties • New, more - conservative guidelines on the use of galactogogues • Fenugreek, milk volume, and prolactin levels in mothers of preterm infants • The safety and efficacy of placenta consumption as a galactogogue • Preparation, cleaning, and sterilization of breast pump parts • Appropriate use of nipple shields to improve breastfeeding outcomes • The importance of the mother - infant relationship in babies» growth and development
There are several possible causes for speech delays in young children: neurological causes, behavioural difficulties, and lack of access to appropriate stimuli are among them, and multiple factors could be at play.
The article makes the appropriate points about social networking sites» potential for reaching new supporters, YouTube's ability to make your gaffes last forever (hello, macaca) and the difficulty of maintaining message control when supporters are creating content.
If there are problems between people who are in government manning different institutions of State and you have difficulties, but can not refer your case to the appointing authorities or (lieutenants) the appropriate agencies... is not to the credit of the system.
Neither the Giuliani nor the Bloomberg administrations complied with that, a failing Quinn attributed to the difficulty of finding appropriate space for the facilities.
«The study of this type of tumours has been problematic up to now due to the lack of cell models and the appropriate animal models,» says CNIC researcher Juan Carlos Ramírez, who adds that the difficulty of generating these chromosomal translocations had limited the availability of cells with this mark of the disease.
In this variant of agnosia the patient has some difficulty identifying common objects but more profound agnosia for food and appropriate «sex objects.»
The researchers said that understanding the impact of GI problems in children with autism could provide new insight into more effective and appropriate autism treatments that could decrease their GI difficulties and that may have the potential to decrease their problem behaviors as well.
Incidents cause considerable difficulties for shipmasters, shipping companies, shipowners and ship operators in disembarking stowaways from ships into the care of appropriate authorities.
These findings underscore the difficulty of detecting non-cultivable B. burgdorferi following antibiotic treatment, as interpretation of xenodiagnosis depends upon timing and number of ticks tested, and the outcome of infection must be measured by analysis of multiple tissues at appropriate intervals.
As for the difficulty curve in game, new threats are introduced at appropriate times to give the player a little more of a challenge.
By selecting tasks at an appropriate level of difficulty, «computer adaptive» assessments of this kind provide more relevant assessment experiences and superior information about where individuals are in their learning.
For some cultural groups, it might not be appropriate to talk about psychological and emotional difficulties with someone outside of their family or from a different culture, religion, ethnicity, gender, and so forth.
With the difficulties disabled students face and the highly varied goals and criteria for success that may be appropriate for each student, state accountability testing is not always helpful in assessing the academic progress of individual special education students.
As a general rule of thumb, when students of any age have difficulty completing developmentally appropriate academic tasks on their own, executive functioning may be at the root of the problem.
They are of increasing difficulty so choose the one appropriate to your needs.
Research indicates when instructional time is mainly devoted to academic subjects, when classroom time is well managed, and when curriculum and instruction is provided at a level of difficulty appropriate to the individual student — the subject matter matched to the readiness of the students to learn — then students will learn.
Teachers select and administer online PAT tests at difficulty levels appropriate to the students in their classes and at times of their choosing.
«Multi-stage» testing of this kind is again intended to provide tests at appropriate levels of difficulty for individual students.
For example, ensure that homework is at the appropriate level of difficulty.
Ensure that a range of reading material is available at appropriate levels of interest and difficulty and balanced in its representation of culture and gender.
Serves as internal point of contact and system administrator, for the field aiding those who experience technical difficulties with the site to include those having trouble logging into system, and assisting users in locating appropriate content, etc..
Understanding the nature of teachers» proficiencies and difficulties in data use is important for providing appropriate training and support to teachers because they are expected to use student data as a basis for improving the effectiveness of their practice.
It then immediately adjusts the lesson and the level of difficulty, scaffolding, sequencing, number of hints, and pacing as appropriate.
Scenarios, rough draft writing samples, and items will be appropriate for third - grade students in terms of difficulty, interest, and reading level, as determined by the Content Review Committee.
The chapters of the book unpack each of these dimensions of language and the implications for understanding development, diagnosing difficulties and teaching to support appropriate development.
The new policy also ignores guidance from the National Institute of Clinical Excellence, which states that schools «should ensure that all staff who come into contact with [pupils] with attachment difficulties receive appropriate training on attachment difficulties».
However, it is now clear that there are issues relating to how appropriate the level of difficulty was for each assessment.»
Most English learners have excellent vocabulary in specific areas, but may have difficulties discussing topics they are unfamiliar with because of a lack of appropriate vocabulary.
3 semester hours in understanding how to prescribe, differentiate instruction, and utilize appropriate strategies and materials based upon scientifically based reading research in order to address the prevention, identification, and remediation of reading difficulties in order to increase reading performance; and
Despite a history of reading or spelling difficulties, some adults attain age - appropriate spelling skills and succeed at university.
The riddles cover a range of difficulty appropriate for children at 2nd through 5th - grade levels.
The investigations cover a range of difficulty appropriate for upper elementary and middle school students.
Many of the effects of traumatic experiences on classroom behavior originate from the same problems that create academic difficulties: the inability to process social cues and to convey feelings in an appropriate manner.
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