Sentences with phrase «performance on comprehension»

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Over the period from 8 to 18 years, sample members were assessed on a range of measures of cognitive and academic outcomes including measures of child intelligence quotient; teacher ratings of school performance; standardized tests of reading comprehension, mathematics, and scholastic ability; pass rates in school leaving examinations; and leaving school without qualifications.

With an emphasis on gaming and reading they linked patterns of leisure activity with performance in phonology, reading and comprehension, maths, long term memory and reasoning.

For instance, University of Michigan psychologist Harold Stevenson found a correlation of 0.52 between the ability to name the letters of the alphabet on entering kindergarten and performance on a standardized test of reading comprehension in grade 10.

We found that on this delayed outcome, the treatment had a statistically significant impact on children's reading comprehension, improving performance by.04 SD (standard deviation) overall and.05 SD in high - poverty schools.

In this section of the review, we include research on on - demand performance assessments that require students to demonstrate higher - order cognitive processes and to provide some extended responses to comprehension questions or to write in response to a prompt.

I have found that student comprehension has increased, which has led to better performances on formative and summative assessments later on in the course.»

Outcome measures at 12 weeks included performance on reading comprehension, reading vocabulary, spelling, language expression, and language mechanics subtests on the CAT.

In such studies, it is important to recognize that the performance of Science IDEAS students on nationally - normed reading comprehension tests is, in itself, a significant transfer effect (i.e., students have no prior exposure to test content).

Outcome measures included performance on reading comprehension, reading vocabulary, language expression, and language mechanics subtests from the CAT.

In contrast, if a student's performance on a reading test were reported as a single, overall «reading comprehension» score, this would be a large, whopper - level grain size.

The researchers found that baseball knowledge had a big impact on performance: Poor readers with a high knowledge of baseball displayed better comprehension than good readers with a low knowledge of baseball.

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GRANGER HIGH SCHOOL, Killeen, TX (6/2009 to Present) Basketball Coach • Assess students to determine which ones have the physical stamina and training to meet the selection criteria • Interview students to decipher their comprehension of the game beyond mere game play • Select students based on academic and physical performances • Create and implement core basketball programs and enroll the right athletes for it • Conduct coaching sessions by providing individual attention to each team member • Coordinate scouting activities and ensure that all team members are on the same page during training sessions • Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of athletes to support the image and reputation of the alma mater • Plan and implement coaching sessions for individual athletes to assist them in overcoming their specific shortcomings • Arrange for tournaments with schools and other competitive tours and ensure that team members indulge in extra practice to live up to expectations • Arrange for uniforms, basketball supplies and correlating equipment to be procured from registered vendors

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Probably the most extensive evaluation of program effects on very young children was undertaken in Canada's Self - Sufficiency Project (SSP), the voluntary earnings supplement program that had large initial effects on full - time employment and income.5 Despite concerns that increases in full - time work would reduce parents» time with their young children, no effects on children were found either at the 36 - month follow - up point, when a test of language comprehension was administered to the children who would then have been three to five years of age, or at the 54 - month follow - up point, when parents were asked about their children's school performance.

Effects of fluency, oral language, and executive function on reading comprehension performance