Sentences with phrase «standard version of the test»

Finally, the % FRPM applies to all grades in the district, while the average scale score applies to all students in a district in the 6th grade taking the standard version of the test.

Not exact matches

In development: a version of the test that can be administered over the Internet using a standard webcam.

That could potentially hamper growth, but Facebook is bracing for that by planning to release a free «Standard» version of the software that will small teams and new clients to test the technology before committing to any payments.

Once attached to a player's helmet (a hockey version is available now, versions for football, lacrosse, and ski and snowboard helmets will be introduced in 2012) The ShockboxTM sensor measures the G - Force of a hit to the helmet from any direction, and then sends the data wirelessly via Bluetooth to the athletic trainer, coach or parent's smart phone to alert them when the athlete suffers a traumatic head impact that may be concussive so they can be removed from the game or practice for evaluation on the sideline using standard concussion assessment tools, such as the Standardized Assessment of Concussion, Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT2) or King - Devick test.

Safety: Safety is assessed by testing to the requirements of the federal stroller safety standard, 16 CFR Parts 1112 and 1227, which incorporates, by reference, the most current version of the ASTM stroller safety standard, ASTM F833 - 15.

The first order set list design was an opt - in version in which no lab tests were pre-selected; this is the standard method of lab test ordering in electronic health records for most healthcare facilities.

But it was only last year that physicists at the University of Delft in the Netherlands devised a version of the test that conclusively ruled out standard information transfer, random particle fluctuations or detector snafus as the source of the effects.

After years of stagnation in the late 1980s and early 1990s, achievement began to rise again in the late «90s — particularly in the earlier grades and most notably in math — as states set new academic standards, started testing their students regularly, and installed their own versions of «consequential accountability» systems.

Waiver: Comprehensive flexibility that the U.S. Department of Education has granted to more than 40 states and the District of Columbia from key requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act (the current version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act) in exchange for embracing certain Obama administration education - redesign priorities on teachers, testing, standards, and school turnarounds.

Popham provides a pithy and highly readable treatment of key challenges in standards, testing, and assessment, one that is particularly timely as governors and influential supporters move to embrace some version of common standards (with hundreds of millions in federal dollars pledged to finance the ensuing tests).

As Freedman argues, the current version of the Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing can be interpreted to support the practice of flagging when information on the comparability of scores across standard and nonstandard test administrations is lacking.

The concerns reach well beyond first - year jitters over Florida's version of Common Core, which is making standards tougher and tests harder.

The 1994 version of NCLB required states to give all students access to common standards and tests.

Efforts to disentangle success from economics are made somewhat harder by New York's decision not to adopt one of the national Common Core tests, which promised to allow more apples - to - apples comparisons among school districts across the country (though New York has a modified version of the Common Core standards in place, the state makes its own exams to test whether kids are meeting those expectations).

Analogous to the Common Core standards incentivized by Race to the Top and the federal mandates for statewide standards and tests required by the 1994 version of the ESEA, there is a rapid spread of statewide or federal early learning standards and early childhood assessment incentivized by the 2011 and 2014 Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge (ELC) Grants and mandated by the 2007 Head Start and 2014 Child Care and Development Block Grant reauthorizations.

Overview: The standard of excellence in achievement testing for over 80 years, the Stanford Achievement Test Series, Tenth Edition, now offers a cutting - edge, innovative online version to evaluate student development toward high academic standards.

Similar conceptions of motivation drove the three sets of reformers, each using some version of standards and testing to incentivize teachers to do their bidding.

Since 2012, teachers have been using Tennessee's version of the Common Core state standards, while simultaneously preparing students for a state test still aligned to the state's old standards.

My thoughts drifted to what Alphie Kohn wrote, «Invoking such terms as «tougher standards,» «accountability,» and «raising the bar,» people with little understanding of how children learn have imposed a heavy - handed, top - down, test - driven version of school reform that is lowering the quality of education in this country.»

It was the third round of such testing and the so - so gains seen in last year's version stalled out in 2017 with virtually no change in the numbers of children meeting or exceeding standards in both vital learning areas.

No surprise, then, that our photographer spied a version of the Mercedes - Benz MLC63 AMG testing only a few weeks after we saw a prototype of the standard MLC out in the wild.

The primary suspension build - up on both last year's Evolution I and our Evolution II test car involves a strengthened version of the standard sedan's multilink rear suspension.

The four - cylinder diesel engine featured in this particular version of the BMW 1 Series delivers maximum torque of 260 N · m (192 lb - ft) and, in combination with the BMW EfficientDynamics techologies also featured as standard in this model, allows average fuel consumption in the EU test cycle of 4.4 L / 100 kilometers (53.5 mpg US) and a CO2 rating of 118 grams per kilometer.

In its standard version, the Pentastar V6 delivers a total of 280 horsepower and 260 lb - ft of torque, however this engine has been tested in many flavors on both European and American markets and will hopefully produce just as much horsepower in a twin turbo variant.

And while the name has changed, it's thankfully still the same terrific grab - bag of Nismo goodies we've tested and loved in the past: Bilstein high - pressure shocks, pushbutton rear locking diff, full underbody skidplating, and 75 - series BFGoodrich Rugged Trail tires on newly designed 16 - inch alloy rims; Pro-4x King Cab models also get the Utilitrack inbed tie - down system with adjustable cleats, which is standard on all Crew Cab versions.

For the first test was available the SLC 300 which cost 46,380 euro, has more torque than the entry level version (370 Nm instead of 250 Nm) and it has 9G - Tronic gearbox as standard (9G - Tronic is also standard in SLC 250 d and SLC 43 and optional for the SLC 180 and the SLC 200).

Update, 10/3/16: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the Ampera - e has a shorter total range quoted under European test cycle standards versus the EPA's test in the US.

Ward said: «GM has chosen to exploit the weak application of minimum crash test standards in Latin America to provide a version of the car that the company would be unable to sell either in Europe or North America.

The rendered images also show twin exhaust pipes, whereas the test mules get one, hinting at a possibility of a sportier version that will be offered with the standard model.

It score the full five stars in its most recent NHTSA crash test, for example, and a full complement of front, side and curtain airbags are standard on all versions pm top of driver assists like trailer sway assist and a stability control setup that can automatically start slowing the car down if it detects the Ford Explorer is going too quickly around a corner.

The extra front - end grip could be just the thing that some drivers need for inclement weather and provided reasonably neutral, slightly understeer - y handling in the dry, but fans of sweet powerslides and sporty tail - wagging will definitely want to take a test drive in the RWD version first, which comes standard with stickier summer performance tires with wider 255 / 35R18 staggered rear rubber.

Tests are conducted on a rolling road using a standard version of the vehicle with only one rider and no additional optional equipment.

We review / road test the R - Line version of Volkswagen's 2.0 litre TSI Tiguan, an aggressively styled version of the standard Tiguan SUV.

Here, too, the SlateBook 10 x2 turned in the highest scores we've seen on both the Standard and Extreme versions of this test.

While this tenet is primarily a qualitative element, the * Buffett (Hagstrom) screen in Stock Investor Pro looks for positive operating profit over each of the last seven years (five years in the standard version of Stock Investor) as a basic test for consistent performance (see Figure 1).

During my appointment and before I sat down with the Xbox One version of the game with a standard control setup, I had an opportunity to test out the Oculus Rift version of the game on a fully constructed hydraulic car - rig.

If you haven't tested yet, I suggest you try «The Solus Project» (Steam refunds you if you played less than 2h), a survival game with good story and really good VR support (not just some camera control of the standard version).

Gamers are able to head to the official website and play - test the mode separate from the standard scavenge - and - survive mode that's available in the early access version of the title.

Instead of using standard versions of facial recognition technology from the 1990s up to 2000, Harvey used deep neural networks that in controlled test environments have a 99 percent accuracy rate, though in «Hansel & Gretel» that rate falls far lower.

The current version of Standard 503 requires that law schools using alternate admissions tests to the LSAT demonstrate that the alternate exams are valid and reliable in determining whether a candidate can complete the school's legal education program.

State courts need not precisely adopt the Rule 702 / Daubert standard; once the highest level New York Court of Appeals reviews Nonnon v. City of New York, for example, it could endorse opinions, like those of the appellate division's dissenters, who have applied a rigorous version of the Frye test to personal injury claims.

There are versions of the test available for standard vehicles, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles.

The standard version is currently being tested with a select group of users.

While we haven't tested it yet, it should be noted that the «Core i5 and i7» versions of the MacBook are not the same i5 - 7200U and i7 - 7500U processors you'll find in something like the MacBook Pro or standard 2017 Windows laptops.

There are many ways an agency might test your skills, strengths, and general professional abilities through the interview format, but two main ways are through your standard one - on - one interview and a popular federal version of a panel interview.

At that time the children were assessed with an IQ test (Raven Standard Progressive Matrices), parents provided information on demographics and filled out the English version of the CBCL.