Sentences with phrase «on a common scale»

By placing those measures on a common scale and combining them, we were able to get a picture of the overall state of each metro area's economy.

Psychometric analyses supporting instructional improvement and effectiveness by establishing reliability, validity, and forecasts of statewide test performance, evaluating growth (Categorical Growth Analysis) and measuring progress by placing test scores on a common scale.

It is an article of theoretical faith and methodological assumption of applied micro-economics that in principle all things are commensurable on a common scale.

The Quantile ® Framework for Mathematics allows educators to personalize instruction by putting math ability and math concepts on a common scale.

Scaling allows scores to be reported on a common scale.

state - of - the - art statistical analyses and ongoing research including Item Response Theory analyses placing scores on common scale to accurately measure growth, forecast state test performance, and provide categorical growth analysis

By putting those on a common scale and combining them, we were able to get a picture of the overall state of each metro area's economy.

In order to place the information from these tests on a common scale, we followed the standard practice of standardizing all scores by test, grade, and year to have a mean of zero and standard deviation of one.

Researchers at Stanford University recently set about solving this problem by creating a national database that uses a formula to put all the different state tests on a common scale.