Sentences with phrase «often given a grade»

Not exact matches

I gave stock stock investing a «B» grade because after you find your desired portfolio of stocks, you hope for the best, rebalance every so often, and collect some dividends.

I often give a little 3 - book starter pack of this book as a gift for beginning readers in grade 2 or 3.

In fact Mom rated it an A +, not a grade she gives often!

As your child makes these transitions into the higher grades, he or she may be brought into meetings more often and given the opportunity to have input on future plans.

Given the right guidance, preschoolers and grade schoolers often get along famously.

In its review of the contract, Educators 4 Excellence, an advocacy group of teachers that often was aligned with the Bloomberg administration's goals, gave the contract a barely passing grade and said it «overlooked several critical issues,» such as class sizes and a tenure - granting process that the group believes ought to be more closely linked to teacher performance.

Exam results are often posted on bulletin boards in schools and colleges in India When Debarghya Das» friends approached him to obtain their final grades from the education board before the official announcement, he gave it a try and got nowhere.

And we didn't just give them «passing grades»; we gave the drafts in March a B - plus and an A-minus — honors grades that, as Fordham watchers know, we don't hand out very often.

If you're a principal looking to give a truly special gift to new staff members, or if you're looking for a stocking stuffer for someone who teaches the middle grades, this book would make a truly memorable — and often referred to — gift!

Since I am a biologist, let me give an example from seventh - grade biology, which is often a true horror.

Interestingly, students were often upset with me when they received their progress reports --[it was as if] I was giving them a bad grade, instead of them earning it.»

We use some sort of formative assessment exercise to check for understanding at the end of the day's lesson; we give end - of - unit assessments; and our districts and states often take a specific week to give an end - of - course exam or grade - level assessment.

For example, the PSAT / NMSQT is often given in the 10th grade to students across the nation.

Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw has often called for his organisation to be given additional powers to inspect and grade the management of academy chains.

Factoring student performance on tests like the ACT into school grades is puzzling, given that the high school curriculum is not developed around the ACT specifically and students who excel on these tests are often able to take advantage of test preparation coursework outside of school.

Teachers often grapple with the challenge of giving report card grades to students with learning disabilities and English language learners.

Teachers give them good grades — often honors grades — on their report cards.

That is, bias (a highly controversial issue covered in the research literature and also on this blog; see recent posts about bias here, here, and here), does also appear to exist in this state and particularly at the school - level for (1) subject areas less traditionally tested and, hence, not often consecutively tested (e.g., from one consecutive grade level to the next), and given (2) the state is combining growth measures with proficiency (i.e., «snapshot») measures to evaluate schools, the latter being significantly negatively correlated with the populations of the students in the schools being evaluated.

I often find that my students are harsher on themselves than I am, and that the grade that I give them is higher than they have scored themselves.

Given that grade boundaries here are often separated by only a few marks, pupils can easily slip downwards, which could cost the school a whole progress point.

I thought about giving myself the gold star since my time was mentioned more often but that wouldn't be a very fair grading method so I will let you have the gold star instead.

Given that Above the Law gets my «law blog most likely to result in a lawsuit award» due to the nature of the content it deals with (often embarrassing situations) and the general emotional maturity level of the commenters (8th grade gym class).