The purpose of the 2009
reading trend study was to compare results based on the 2009 and 2007 reading assessment instruments.
In the 2009
reading trend study, students were randomly assigned to take the old (2007) assessment, the new (2009) assessment, or a specially designed?
Not exact matches
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Read books, hold book
studies and discuss
trends.
The
study has measured
trends in Year 4 students»
reading literacy achievement every five years since 2001.
Adam Steiner (@steineredtech) recommends the blog post of social
studies teacher Jay Barry, who notes the
trend that «many boys stop
reading for pleasure in middle school and those that are
reading often choose books that do not challenge them as readers.»
To our knowledge, this
study will be the first to document developmental
trends and individual variability of early adolescents» academic language skills for both writing and
reading, with significant implications for monitoring and instruction.
Although the Indiana and Louisiana
studies suggest that vouchers didn't hit it out of the park when it comes to math and
reading test outcomes, the programs are
trending in the right direction.
A new
study of international and U.S. state
trends in student achievement growth shows that the United States is squarely in the middle of a group of 49 nations in 4th and 8th grade test score gains in math,
reading, and science over the period 1995 - 2009.
Also among positive
trends the
study found were the high opening rate, the low closing rate and the high
reading academic performance of students at California's charter schools.
«We can not say definitively whether Act 10 caused the spike in teachers leaving the workforce, but there is an unmistakable break in the
trend line immediately following the legislation,» the
study reads.
The analysis focuses on the ELA components of the standards, but what it says about the assumptions driving them and how they were constructed is important: «The blanket condemnation made by the CCSS authors that school
reading texts have «
trended downward over the last half century» is inaccurate» — particularly so, the authors of the
study found, in the K - 3 grades.
«Even parents who don't currently
read ebooks predicted that they would be e-reading in the future,» says Pamela Millar, BookNet Canada's Director of Customer Relations, in a press release on the
study, «so we can conclude that this
trend is likely to pick up steam.»
A new
study conducted by the Literacy Trust looked at the
reading trends of children in... [
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These
trends, followed by the Book Industry
Study Group and the Association of American Publishers in their annual BookStats report, found several interesting changes in certain genres of the... [
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In fact the Book Industry
Study Group (BISG) just released their final report on eBook
reading trends.
And it's no longer a question whether ebooks replace or supplement «p - book»
reading; new
trending data (for - purchase only, alas) by the Book Industry
Study Group presented at the conference shows that in November, 34 % of ebook purchasers said that they were buying fewer physical books, and by December that number was at 43 %.
A GfK market research
study of global internet users reveals interesting
trends in
reading habits and book content consumption.
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I have
read precipitation
studies were more difficult due to sparse data, and it seems we would have seen precipitation
trend graphs a lot more often by now if it was straight forward.
4:38 p.m. Updated I
read Mark Fischetti's piece on global warming and hurricanes in Scientific American just now, which points to a recent PNAS
study finding «a statistically significant
trend in the frequency of large surge events» from tropical cyclones in the Atlantic.
Daniel Crawford, a cello - playing undergraduate at the University of Minnesota, came up with a new way to describe the
trend and variations that both characterize our warming climate — a solo composition, «Song of Our Warming Planet,» in which notes represent annual temperature
readings from 1880 to 2012 as charted by NASA's Goddard Institute for Space
Studies.
One passage written by Heartland
reads, «Scientists who
study the issue say it is impossible to tell if the recent small warming
trend is natural, a continuation of the planet's recovery from the more recent «Little Ice Age,» or unnatural, the result of human greenhouse gas emissions.»
The eight states, least
studied so far, have been thoroughly analysed over a 34 - year period in a new
study.1 Based on the
trends observed from [continue
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I found the latter a very interesting
read but it is not clear how they derived their graph from this
study... It does not seem to support their hypothesis (glacier melt a linear
trend since 1810) at all...
If you would then
read the
study, you would see that he in no manner proposes some mechanism whereby the air heats the sea surface so as to account for the current
trend of increasing SSTs.
I
read the NASA
study and thought it would be something like this — single year vs long - term
trend.
«Global Warming Could Forestall Ice Age,
Study Suggests,» an article in the September 4 New York Times by Andrew Revkin, talks about a new study that concludes that human - driven global warming could reverse a slow, long - term Arctic cooling trend and... Continue read
Study Suggests,» an article in the September 4 New York Times by Andrew Revkin, talks about a new
study that concludes that human - driven global warming could reverse a slow, long - term Arctic cooling trend and... Continue read
study that concludes that human - driven global warming could reverse a slow, long - term Arctic cooling
trend and... Continue
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Indeed, the 67 - year old investor should probably revisit his
study materials — assuming he actually
read them beforehand — on the latest
trend for struggling companies rebranding to «blockchain companies» to boost stock price.
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After an intense and extremely productive and exhilarating course of
study, today I received recognition that I have now been awarded certification was a «Certified Reach Personal Branding Strategist» I'm absolutely thrilled to be now be officially recognised for a topic that I have long regarded as one of the most important emerging
trends in job seeking for more than a
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Updates job knowledge by
studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities;
reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
This
study by The Ladders dates back to 2012, but it rocked many who follow resume writing and
reading trends.
Launched by the Research Committee of Career Directors International, a global association of career professionals, these
studies chart distinct industry
trends and distills them to key points, which will
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My work week has always included, prospecting for leads, networking,
reading articles on OREA, RECO, CREA sites,
studying new listings, solds, and market
trends for the area I prospect, keeping up to date on mortgage
trends, legal issues effecting our industry.
Stay focused on
trends:
Study trends,
read extensively, and attend seminars, webinars and conferences to have a pulse on what is on in the industry, says Bruce Ailion, a broker in the greater Atlanta area.