Sentences with phrase «performance in a range of subjects»

When used with self - assessment and peer - assessment strategies, rubrics can improve writing and critical - thinking skills and support engagement and academic performance in a range of subjects (Andrade, 2007; Andrade, Du, & Mycek, 2010; Andrade, Du, & Wang, 2008; Andrade & Valtcheva, 2009).

Not exact matches

While the system will be subjected to further research to improve its performance towards the theoretical limit, it already shows considerable promise for use in a wide range of applications, including ultra-fast imaging with high - intensity X-rays and high - resolution full - field X-ray fluorescence imaging.

After a recent screening in the suburbs of Chicago, Cromwell took part in an audience Q&A (which I had the privilege of moderating) that saw him expounding on subjects ranging from the film and his performance to the Bush family to memories of his first on - screen nude scene.

It calls on the Department for Education (DfE) to stop reporting the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) measure in performance tables, to ensure pupils are able to access a wider range of subjects.

They need to zoom out by measuring student performance in a full range of subjects (not just English language arts (ELA) and mathematics), as well as higher - order thinking skills.

It has been suggested to include: evidence - based initiatives and investment to tackle subject specialist shortages at both primary and secondary level; plans to focus recruitment to regions of the country in most need, particularly since the failure of the National Teaching Service; the range and performance of ITT providers in terms of recruitment and retention of teachers; and a thorough plan for the evaluation of any initiatives and how any findings will feed into future plans for teacher recruitment.

Commenting on the release yesterday of secondary school performance data for England in 2015/16, teachers union NAHT says pupils who would be more suited to a broader range of GCSE subjects are not being served well by having their subjects restricted by EBacc.

Since 1969, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, «the Nation's Report Card,» has assessed the academic performance of fourth, eighth, and twelfth graders in a range of subjects.

My concern is that if the interventions show little or no increase in performance in tests in a narrow range of subjects then creative subjects will be downgraded further.

Working in a wide range of media, Marina Abramović is best known for her provocative performance works, employing her own body as both subject and medium.

Having studied English Literature, Daphne has written on a broad range of subjects and is particularly interested in publications, photography and performance art.

Focused on the social relations that debt engenders, To Have and To Owe has invited a range of artists, theorists, designers and others to offer lectures, performances, workshops, infographics, discussions, quilting sessions, visualizations, exploring the subject of debt and opening up a space in which its aesthetic and social dimensions may be considered as part of its economic register.

This far ranging exhibition, one of the largest to consider the subject, includes street photography; documentation of performance, events, and artworks presented in the street; works using material from the street; and examples of street culture by more than thirty artists.

About This Series In order to find new meaning in a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross disciplinary medium, and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performancIn order to find new meaning in a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross disciplinary medium, and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performancin a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross disciplinary medium, and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performance.

In order to explore new meaning in a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross-disciplinary medium and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performancIn order to explore new meaning in a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross-disciplinary medium and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performancin a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross-disciplinary medium and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performance.

The introduction of new types of art, for instance - such as Performance, Happenings and Installations - along with new subject - matter - including things like dead sharks, dying flies, huge ice - sculptures, crowds of nude bodies, buildings that appear to be in motion, a collection of 35,000 terracotta figures, islands wrapped in pink polypropylene fabric, painted bodies, spooky projected imagery on public buildings, and so on - have provided spectators with a range of new (sometimes shocking) experiences.

About the exhibition Expanding on an expansive subject In order to explore new meaning in a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross disciplinary medium, and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performancIn order to explore new meaning in a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross disciplinary medium, and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performancin a centuries - old artistic pursuit, Expanding on an expansive subject features nine artists» investigations of painting's range and potential as a cross disciplinary medium, and its relationships to the disciplines of sculpture and performance.

Working across a wide range of media, including photography, film, video, performance and installation, the artists in the exhibition all demonstrated an anti-hierarchical approach to both subject and material that positioned the idea first and form second.

The analyses also included age, race / ethnicity (three binary variables for Black, Hispanic and other ethnicity, coded with Whites as the reference group), gender, household income and parental education, media - viewing habits — hours watching television on a school day and how often the participant viewed movies together with his / her parents — and receptivity to alcohol marketing (based on whether or not the adolescent owned alcohol - branded merchandise at waves 2 — 4).31 Family predictors included perceived inhome availability of alcohol, subject - reported parental alcohol use (assessed at the 16 M survey and assumed to be invariant) and perceptions of authoritative parenting (α = 0.80).32 Other covariates included school performance, extracurricular participation, number of friends who used alcohol, weekly spending money, sensation seeking (4 - wave Cronbach's α range = 0.57 — 0.62) 33 and rebelliousness (0.71 — 0.76).34 All survey items are listed in table S1.