Sentences with phrase «point about the effectiveness»

And of course I am in some way — particularly with making a point of borrowing something like David's magic box, which was a very personal object, and then putting it in a very public space of the Whitney Biennial — I'm making a point about the effectiveness, say, of highlighting the personal, and the personal process in relation to broadcasting an artist's work.

Not exact matches

(At this point, it's also worth noting that Facebook's claims about the effectiveness of Free Basics as a development tool in India are highly debatable — the vast majority of those who took up the offer were existing Internet users who wanted some free data, and it seems a very small number of genuinely new users actually graduated to the world of paid - for Internet access.

In the present book I have spoken only incidentally of the «case» for prayer; my purpose here is to make suggestions about the actual practice of prayer, including the question of its effectiveness, the various kinds of praying in which we may engage, the significant exercise of private prayer and of public prayer, the way in which the Lord's Supper (or Holy Communion or Eucharist call it what you will) sums up all our praying, and finally the point of prayer in the total context of Christian faith itself.

The chief point to note about these two motives, the motive of liberation and the motive of survival, is that they can suddenly come to an end, so far as their effectiveness is concerned.

Arguing about the effectiveness and manner of recruiting methods is not the point at all.

Pranay Sanklecha, writing for Surreal Football, points out that attacking or defending Berbatov on the grounds of effectiveness is to promulgate the fallacy that only effectiveness matters, whereas one of the great things about being a football fan (as opposed to a manager) is that you are able to look for and take more from the game than simple, brute efficacy.

The most expensive of the products tested, it lost points on cost effectiveness — you'll only need one wipe per eye, but each costs about $ 1.

Talk about how the point - of - view contributed to the effectiveness of the piece recently read.

«New thinking about assessment is focusing on understanding where students are in their learning in order to identify appropriate starting points for action, and evaluate the effectiveness of such action» says Professor

«This ambiguous initiative is all about effectiveness and has very little to do with establishing a strong professional standard as a starting point for all educators,» said Joe Bishop, the executive director of Opportunity Action and a member of the Coalition for Teaching Quality.

Standardized test scores are an important data point that can tell us something about the overall effectiveness of our curriculum, instruction, and school programming.

Growth modeling refers to analytical methods used to make evaluative claims about the effectiveness of teachers or schools through aggregation and statistical modeling of student achievement data obtained at multiple points in time.

As part of the Professional Growth and Effectiveness System, teachers already administer a student voice survey that provides data about the classroom environment from the students» point of view.

While abundant data provide a firm analytical rebuttal to those who question the need for SEL or its effectiveness, perhaps what we should also always remember is that this movement is all about the individual children whose lives hang in the balance behind the data points, waiting for us to open the gates to successful learning for each and every one of them.

Chances are the performance of these two teachers is really not that different, but because of the cut points assigned to different effectiveness ratings, these teachers are given very different messages about how successful they are in their careers.

Under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, states are provided with funding to develop the technical skills of secondary and postsecondary students who elect to enroll in CTE programs.46 Currently, 12.5 million high school and college students are enrolled in CTE programs.47 These programs help keep students in school; the graduation rate of CTE students is about 90 percent, 15 percentage points higher than the national average.48 However, research on their effectiveness is still in the preliminary stages.49 The best and most effective CTE programs are linked to and supported by local business or industry; provide real - world experiences or work opportunities; give students tangible outcomes such as an industry credential or college credit; and create pathways for pursuing college or career after graduation.50

My point was, and is, about the effectiveness of the efforts of the people behind this blog, and about the nature of leadership.

But cost effectiveness is even more important during financial hard times and the whole point about halting deforestation is that, along with improved energy efficiency, it is the most cost effective, and immediate, way to fight climate change.

This article also points out the «effectiveness factor» on the groups we tend to rely on to lobby and advocate for the green causes we care about.

Ari: [29:16] Joe, on that point, it was interesting, when we were doing the research, that 88 percent of the people, both in - house counsels and law firm lawyers, wanted to learn more about measuring and understanding the effectiveness of predictive coding.

Much more could be explored about this but the main point is that effectiveness in couple's therapy is not as easy to conceptualize or plan for, as it is in individual therapy.

As we train staff members to work with youth who exhibit challenging behaviors, there are some key points about the meaning of behavior to consider which may increase staff effectiveness and stimulate proactive thinking:

While abundant data provide a firm analytical rebuttal to those who question the need for SEL or its effectiveness, perhaps what we should also always remember is that this movement is all about the individual children whose lives hang in the balance behind the data points, waiting for us to open the gates to successful learning for each and every one of them.