Sentences with phrase «only tested performance»

We only tested performance of the former, and we found it be quite speedy.

That is, good English teachers — those with the greatest long - run effect on students — affect not only test performance in English but also behaviors such as skipping school.

Not exact matches

China's testing was limited to Shanghai students, a narrow scope Lusardi likened to the U.S. testing only students in Washington, D.C. Still, China and other Asian countries typically rank among the top five for other school subjects — and OECD data showed some positive correlation between financial literacy skills and high performance in mathematics and reading.

Not only did eating chocolate immediately boost participants» test scores, the study revealed that eating small amounts of chocolate daily boosted cognitive performance over a long period of time.

When split testing ad creative, I recommend only testing one element at a time (e.g. either interest targets or creative) so you know what's really making a difference in performance.

In the November 2013 version of his paper entitled «The Real - Life Performance of Market Timing with Moving Average and Time - Series Momentum Rules», Valeriy Zakamulin tests realistic long - only implementations of these strategies with estimated trading frictions.

They made a big difference in the performances at New York's National, where the only items on the program that turned up negative were the saliva tests

Both the ASA and USSSA disqualified these high performance bats and soon developed a laboratory - based testing procedure, only authorizing bats that peaked below a certain exit velocity for league - sanctioned play.

The only closest player to Cazorla in terms of technical ability and intelligence is Jack Wilshere yet people want him sold because he's not world class as if those playing there are world class.I hope Wilshere is given the opportunity to challenge for the CM because with a run of games I believe he can put in better performances than Ramsey and Xhaka.Wilshere is a very intelligent player who can vary his game to play with anyone in the centre.I also hope Cazorla comes back quickly.We need the Coqzorla partnership back again.Xhaka won't stand the test of time in this Arsenal lineup because if he's a CM then he's not doing enough or if he's a DM he can't defend.He'll be surpsssed in the future unless Wenger continues to do him a favour like he's already doing.He's a massivel overrated player and it's debatable if he's the kind of player we needed in the first place before signing him.

Honda's F1 boss Yusuke Hasegawa says the Japanese manufacturer has only just reached the level of engine performance it was hoping to see from the start of pre-season testing.

Why can't people for God sake understand the angle the young man was coming from, this is a guy who has come out to suggest what he feel will be of great glory to the team, futbol is about winning trophy not the samba, champaign, tick taka or jambody style Of playwill be accredited to ur cv after retirement, every professional player will wants to be identify with a medal, mind you he have limited years to his career, therefore we should not allow sentment or affections we have for our various teams erode the basic objective of the game.we should also think about their future too, this guys are proffessionals which young lads are looking up to and questions will be ask tomorrow about theirs playing days.can people tell me why pele and some other famous players in the world both present and past are been celebrated today the answer is simply cos they are successful in their career and have trophy to show for it in their respective clubs or countries, why the complain in nigeria?its simply cos our team for quite a while now has not recorded any troph to her glory, fans should learn how to call a spade a spade in order to balance situation and also for better performance of the team.why then did arsene wenger hurridly went to buy more experienced players after the poor outing he had at the beggining of last season?this players know beta cos they are at the centre of it all, we don't have to trash what they say, we fans are only watching from screen, in as much as we beliv in arsen wenger, we should also know that without the boys no arsen wenger, fans should try to reason along with the players too.an hypotetical cases of similar to rvp has been tested by some players and have put them right over the coach and the team.so, whatelse does the fans needs to prove that futbol has gone beyond living in the past.for example, fabrigas and nasri were able to prove their critics wrong.thank God for them, we should always be objective in our submission, how else do we expect players to show their commitment to a team that was in 8 on the log table and later fought their way back to 3rd this boys are commendable and deserve to be encouraged, I think is high time the manager and the mgt board of arsenal futbol team get to know that game of futbol has gone beyond two teams domination, its now like a pendilum which can swing either way only with a powerful insrument called money.you can't eat ur cake and have.

Yet, for many parents, it becomes a habit to treat each test, competition, or performance like it's the only one that matters.

The Radian RXT is NCAP crash tested, the industry benchmark for collateral kid seat performance in severe accident conditions, and the only seat rated for latch use with a toddler up to eighty pounds.

The RadianRXT is NCAP crash tested, the industry benchmark for verifying child seat performance in severe accident conditions, and the only car seat rated for LATCH use with a child up to 80 lbs.

«The only thing these student test scores show is that the state is still not able to measure student and teacher performance accurately,» he said.

In his State of the State address, Mr. Cuomo argued that rooting half of a teacher's evaluation in student test scores and the other half on observation is the only way to improve stubbornly low pupil performance rates.

Cuomo has suggested $ 1.1 billion in additional education spending — but only if lawmakers agree to implement tougher tenure rules, teacher evaluations more reliant on student test performance and the authorization of more charter schools.

While different states weigh and conduct the components differently, they, like New York, tie teacher performance only to student growth, not raw test scores, so as not to disadvantage teachers whose students hail from challenging socioeconomic backgrounds versus teachers in wealthy districts.

Only teachers still rated either Developing or Ineffective after student performance on Common Core - aligned state tests are removed as a factor will receive a Teacher Improvement Plan the following year.

These effects endured not only throughout the animals» lives but were carried on to the next generation and along the same gender lines: The offspring of dual - parented pups turned in superior performances on tests of cognitive ability and social skills than mice raised by single parents.

This question is now being asked by national laboratories, with a cluster of research groups finding that the very nature of efficiency testing, as well as the questionable stability of perovskites themselves, is only serving to exaggerate device performance.

«Despite the fact that the literature describes only correlation between verbal memory tests and hippocampal cell densities in patients with left hippocampal sclerosis, we found a correlation between right hippocampal cell densities and performance on visual memory tests, including both immediate and delayed recall,» says authors Sandra Mara Comper and Anaclara Prada Jardim, students in the laboratory of Dr. Elza Marcia Yacubian at the Federal University of São Paulo.

Giving the rats oestrogen implants not only improved their performance in learning tests but also helped to preserve the brain cells, reported Meharvan Singh, a graduate student at Gainesville.

«If they're relying on the genetic test as the only performance indicator to tell whether they will do good or bad in sports, they're going to be disappointed, because it's not for that purpose.

Yet often researchers find a drug improves performance in only one or two of a battery of tests.

«We were astonished that not only did this improve the mice's performance on the memory tests, but their performance was comparable to that of young mice,» said Dr. Pavlopoulos.

If the effectiveness of this principle can be confirmed through combustion tests, it will not only open up the doors to new lightweight, high - performance aerospace vehicles, but would also lead to prospects of next - generation, high - performance engines for automobiles.

The implication — if applied to athletes — is that there is only a small «risk» of being tested positive for rHuEpo doping while athletic performance is greatly enhanced.

Interestingly, the performance of Complete Genomics sequencing can be enhanced by adding HiSeq2000 data at 15x coverage, which can currently be obtained by only one lane of HiSeq2000 sequencing (paired t - test on percentage sensitivity comparing Complete Genomics and Complete Genomics + HiSeq2000 15x, p = 0.008692).

(At the time, doctors were diagnosing people based only on their symptoms and performance on cognitive tests.)

Alison, I was tested recently at University of Florida Human Performance Lab and my fat burning only started diminishing when my HR hit 155 - 160 and the doctors there believed it was possible with proper training and diet to keep pushing that limit further and further.

Not only is Total Strength + Performance certified to contain no banned substances by one of the top testing facilities in the world (BSCG), clinical trials on active NCAA powerlifting competitors indicated no negative results for athletes, including those subjected to testosterone profiling.

While Poltergeist easily featured a handful of memorably scary scenes and moments of genuine intrigue, Poltergeist II only stands out for Julian Beck's formidable performance as Reverend Kane, whose harrowing face and imposing demeanor makes him a good foil for the naive but tight - knit family to test themselves against.

Not only does the film far exceed the Bechdel Test, but three women give extraordinary performances and I dare say Melissa Leo hasn't been this good since Prisoners.

Under these policies, performance on standardized tests was not only made public but was also tied to rewards and sanctions.

Efforts to Improve Teacher Quality: Although Delaware requires only a basic - skills test for teachers to earn their initial licenses, it also has a performance assessment, consisting of classroom observations, to evaluate novice teachers once they are in the classroom.

When we clump children together into a single diagnostic category based on test scores, we not only fail to address what might be causing the dyslexia, but we also ignore variability in performance that limits our ability to identify individual differences.

Since the overall cohort and each tested subgroup were on average quite large, these schools could only escape a Low - Performing rating through broad improvement in test performance.

Because Paedae taught advanced math to eleventh and twelfth graders, while the Florida FCAT only tested students through grade eight, 50 percent of her evaluation was based «on the school - wide performance of students taking the tenth - grade FCAT reading test — a test in a different subject administered... to different students in an earlier grade» (p. 3).

Moreover, there are common forms of test prep that blend into cheating in that they can only produce fraudulent gains in performance.

Third, when there are financial incentives attached to performance, do we see certain actions in the schools, such as teaching to the test or selecting only the best students?

A short - sighted view - the one that pervades the school - reform ideology - is that academic outcomes alone matter and that performance on tests is the only measure worth applying.

The monitoring of literacy and numeracy achievement against a set of absolute proficiency levels would require a shift in thinking on the part of students, teachers and parents who are used to interpreting test performances only in terms of year level expectations.

But most voucher studies are able to look only at the short - term effects on parental satisfaction and student test - score performance.

Results showed that performance was poorer only among African Americans whose racial identity was made salient prior to testing.

Multiple laboratory - style studies demonstrate the negative effects of laptop multitasking on test performance, including a 2013 study by Faria Sana, Tina Weston, and Nicholas J. Cepeda that found that test - score performance suffered not only if a student used a laptop during class, but also if he or she merely sat near a computer user.

Yet Raymond and Hanushek's review looked only at the results from our analysis of NAEP, ignoring the effects that high - school graduation exams have had on college - admissions tests like the SAT and on participation and performance in Advanced Placement courses.

Most Americans, indeed, believe that students» standardized test performances are the only legitimate indicator of a school's instructional effectiveness.

A country's performance on any given test cycle (for example, PIRLS 4th - grade reading, TIMSS 8th - grade math) is only considered if the country participated at least twice within that respective cycle.

While this means that some of the students, whose test scores are included in the school's performance measure, may have only been in that school for a relatively short time, it avoids problems associated with excluding the high - mobility students - typically the lowest - performing students - from the district's overall accountability measure.