Sentences with phrase «of cognitive complexity»

By including items that ask students to provide evidence for their thinking, the assessments evaluate various levels of cognitive complexity.

«The evolution of cognitive complexity is itself complex,» she says.

The cognitive levels of the reading vocabulary objectives and assessment items are, on the other hand, highly aligned at the lower end of the cognitive complexity continuum.

Each item is identified by its level of cognitive complexity (low, moderate, high), with the majority of questions in each book falling within the moderate - high range.

Differential performance of English learners on science assessments: The role of cognitive complexity.

However, according to one study published in the journal Medical Hypotheses, this lack of cognitive complexity also may have meant that Neanderthals didn't suffer from the same mental disorders as humans.

Thus, the ability to determine rank amongst these socially precocious birds appears to be an act of cognitive complexity, learned through the bird's careful observation of how the other birds interact.

Because of this cognitive complexity, I found my students struggled in 2 areas...» Read More.

Finally, the panel of experts in developmental psychology, clinical psychology, adolescent health behavior, and pediatric endocrinology scrutinized the remaining items to determine whether any items were potentially problematic in terms of cognitive complexity or conceptual representation.

Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives in the cognitive domain identifies increasing levels of cognitive complexity that apply to all content areas and can be measured by all types of assessments.

So I can take a worksheet that I've been doing with my first graders, convert it into a Scratch Jr. activity, keep the learning goals the same, but actually add another level of scaffolding and another level of cognitive complexity.

Items included in the STAAR MASTER books assess skills at a greater depth and level of cognitive complexity.