Sentences with phrase «studies content test»

General social studies candidates must pass the Praxis II Social Studies content test.
Students in classes using LDC performed as well on a social studies content test as comparable students.

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A 2010 test - tube and animal study found that sorghum possesses significant anti-inflammatory properties due to its high content of these plant compounds (5).
In the same 1986 study, Edwards and Sundstrom also tested the process called after - ripening, which is the gradual drying of the seed so that its moisture content drops from about 34 percent to 7 percent over a three - week period.
And a 2014 study of student performance at schools in California and New York, conducted by the American Institutes for Research, found that attending deeper - learning schools had a significant positive impact, on average, on students» content knowledge and standardized - test scores.
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We are also analyzing the gene content of hundreds of microbiome species from humans all over the world to test if the hypotheses we formed from the Khoisan study hold up.
As for sulforaphane content, I haven't yet found any references to exactly how much sprouts contain, but if one goes by a study listing 62 mg of glucosinolate per 100 g of broccoli, and sprouts have up to 100x times that, some common varieties of mustard greens have been tested to have about the same amount, with white at 6,410 mg.
This study is testing whether a fish oil with high content of omega - 11 fatty acid can contribute to a healthy lipid profile and decrease the risk of heart disease.
The pilot study, conducted by Dr. Keiko Abe of the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, showed that healthy laboratory rats fed a diet in which some of the carbohydrate was replaced with pure maple syrup from Canada, yielded significantly better results in liver function tests than the control groups fed a diet with a syrup mix containing a similar sugar content as maple syrup.
A 2004 USDA study about antioxidant content in a range of foods found that artichokes were among the top four of all vegetables tested.
The Tested Result of the Content of Carotinoid in Ningxia Goji Berry ( mg / 100g ) From 1982 to 1985, the Science and Technology Commission of Ningxia had organized science and technology persons to study the nutrients and active ingredients.
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carb diet delays aging and promotes health 19.05.2010 Q10 makes worms live longer 09.05.2010 Diet of coffee, nuts and berries keeps you healthy 26.04.2010 Delay aging without hunger with life extenders in green apples 19.04.2010 Endogenous growth hormone keeps older athletes young 09.04.2010 Men who take ginseng live longer 19.03.2010 Animal study: Canadian longevity stacker works 05.03.2010 Human study: omega - 3 fatty acids delay molecular ageing 08.02.2010 Fish oil lengthens life in animal study 07.02.2010Contented men live longer, contented women don't 29.04.2012 Survival tip: eat chicken instead of beef 23.04.2012 Contented people live longer 22.04.2012 Walking, not running, delays cell aging 05.04.2012 Stay fit and untroubled by negative feelings for a long life 04.04.2012 Grow old healthily with green tea 11.03.2012 Watching TV is soooo bad for you 29.02.2012 Live longer with monounsaturated fatty acids 22.02.2012 Exercise delays aging as much as caloric restriction does 02.02.2012 Get fit, delay aging 30.01.2012 How beta - alanine can extend your life expectancy 27.01.2012 Being fit protects your cells from rusting 26.01.2012 High blood sugar level makes you look older 22.01.2012 Optimists live longer 24.12.2011 Yoga makes diabetics healthier 29.11.2011 Belief in a just world extends life expectancy 27.11.2011 Sleep better — live longer 25.11.2011 Forgive and live longer 28.10.2011 Probiotic bacteria LKM512 extends lifespan in animal study 24.10.2011 Animal study: Royal Jelly has life extending properties 18.10.2011 L - Arginine: «the best anti-aging remedy» 02.10.2011 Test - tube study: ashwagandha inhibits Alzheimer's 10.08.2011 Live longer — take carnosine 04.08.2011 Creatine - Q10 combination protects brain cells and lengthens lifespan: animal study 15.07.2011 Fish oil helps aging mice live longer 02.07.2011 Hard workers live longer 12.06.2011 Supercentenarians are extremely healthy 06.06.2011 Why sculptors live longer than painters 03.06.2011 Afternoon nap helps you live longer 01.06.2011 Calorie burning reduces mortality in elderly 17.05.2011 Eat more beans and live longer 11.05.2011 Raise your VO2max to delay ageing 18.04.2011 Lithium in drinking water helps you live longer 16.04.2011 Nonagenarians with resilience will make it to 100 14.04.2011 Royal Jelly rejuvenates pituitary: animal study 02.04.2011 Four healthy habits can prolong your life by fourteen years 19.03.2011 The rejuvenating effect of 45 minutes» running every day: animal study 28.01.2011 So vitamin E does extend life expectancy... 27.11.2010 Carnosine extends lifespan in animal study 10.11.2010 BCAAs extend lifespan in animal study 28.10.2010 Elderly are fitter with Cordyceps sinensis 08.10.2010 Glucosamine and chondroitin users live longer 24.06.2010 Rhodiola rosea extends life in animal study 18.06.2010 Runners» testes stay young 10.06.2010 Drink green tea instead of water — and live longer 24.05.2010 Low - carb diet delays aging and promotes health 19.05.2010 Q10 makes worms live longer 09.05.2010 Diet of coffee, nuts and berries keeps you healthy 26.04.2010 Delay aging without hunger with life extenders in green apples 19.04.2010 Endogenous growth hormone keeps older athletes young 09.04.2010 Men who take ginseng live longer 19.03.2010 Animal study: Canadian longevity stacker works 05.03.2010 Human study: omega - 3 fatty acids delay molecular ageing 08.02.2010 Fish oil lengthens life in animal study 07.02.2010contented women don't 29.04.2012 Survival tip: eat chicken instead of beef 23.04.2012 Contented people live longer 22.04.2012 Walking, not running, delays cell aging 05.04.2012 Stay fit and untroubled by negative feelings for a long life 04.04.2012 Grow old healthily with green tea 11.03.2012 Watching TV is soooo bad for you 29.02.2012 Live longer with monounsaturated fatty acids 22.02.2012 Exercise delays aging as much as caloric restriction does 02.02.2012 Get fit, delay aging 30.01.2012 How beta - alanine can extend your life expectancy 27.01.2012 Being fit protects your cells from rusting 26.01.2012 High blood sugar level makes you look older 22.01.2012 Optimists live longer 24.12.2011 Yoga makes diabetics healthier 29.11.2011 Belief in a just world extends life expectancy 27.11.2011 Sleep better — live longer 25.11.2011 Forgive and live longer 28.10.2011 Probiotic bacteria LKM512 extends lifespan in animal study 24.10.2011 Animal study: Royal Jelly has life extending properties 18.10.2011 L - Arginine: «the best anti-aging remedy» 02.10.2011 Test - tube study: ashwagandha inhibits Alzheimer's 10.08.2011 Live longer — take carnosine 04.08.2011 Creatine - Q10 combination protects brain cells and lengthens lifespan: animal study 15.07.2011 Fish oil helps aging mice live longer 02.07.2011 Hard workers live longer 12.06.2011 Supercentenarians are extremely healthy 06.06.2011 Why sculptors live longer than painters 03.06.2011 Afternoon nap helps you live longer 01.06.2011 Calorie burning reduces mortality in elderly 17.05.2011 Eat more beans and live longer 11.05.2011 Raise your VO2max to delay ageing 18.04.2011 Lithium in drinking water helps you live longer 16.04.2011 Nonagenarians with resilience will make it to 100 14.04.2011 Royal Jelly rejuvenates pituitary: animal study 02.04.2011 Four healthy habits can prolong your life by fourteen years 19.03.2011 The rejuvenating effect of 45 minutes» running every day: animal study 28.01.2011 So vitamin E does extend life expectancy... 27.11.2010 Carnosine extends lifespan in animal study 10.11.2010 BCAAs extend lifespan in animal study 28.10.2010 Elderly are fitter with Cordyceps sinensis 08.10.2010 Glucosamine and chondroitin users live longer 24.06.2010 Rhodiola rosea extends life in animal study 18.06.2010 Runners» testes stay young 10.06.2010 Drink green tea instead of water — and live longer 24.05.2010 Low - carb diet delays aging and promotes health 19.05.2010 Q10 makes worms live longer 09.05.2010 Diet of coffee, nuts and berries keeps you healthy 26.04.2010 Delay aging without hunger with life extenders in green apples 19.04.2010 Endogenous growth hormone keeps older athletes young 09.04.2010 Men who take ginseng live longer 19.03.2010 Animal study: Canadian longevity stacker works 05.03.2010 Human study: omega - 3 fatty acids delay molecular ageing 08.02.2010 Fish oil lengthens life in animal study 07.02.2010Contented people live longer 22.04.2012 Walking, not running, delays cell aging 05.04.2012 Stay fit and untroubled by negative feelings for a long life 04.04.2012 Grow old healthily with green tea 11.03.2012 Watching TV is soooo bad for you 29.02.2012 Live longer with monounsaturated fatty acids 22.02.2012 Exercise delays aging as much as caloric restriction does 02.02.2012 Get fit, delay aging 30.01.2012 How beta - alanine can extend your life expectancy 27.01.2012 Being fit protects your cells from rusting 26.01.2012 High blood sugar level makes you look older 22.01.2012 Optimists live longer 24.12.2011 Yoga makes diabetics healthier 29.11.2011 Belief in a just world extends life expectancy 27.11.2011 Sleep better — live longer 25.11.2011 Forgive and live longer 28.10.2011 Probiotic bacteria LKM512 extends lifespan in animal study 24.10.2011 Animal study: Royal Jelly has life extending properties 18.10.2011 L - Arginine: «the best anti-aging remedy» 02.10.2011 Test - tube study: ashwagandha inhibits Alzheimer's 10.08.2011 Live longer — take carnosine 04.08.2011 Creatine - Q10 combination protects brain cells and lengthens lifespan: animal study 15.07.2011 Fish oil helps aging mice live longer 02.07.2011 Hard workers live longer 12.06.2011 Supercentenarians are extremely healthy 06.06.2011 Why sculptors live longer than painters 03.06.2011 Afternoon nap helps you live longer 01.06.2011 Calorie burning reduces mortality in elderly 17.05.2011 Eat more beans and live longer 11.05.2011 Raise your VO2max to delay ageing 18.04.2011 Lithium in drinking water helps you live longer 16.04.2011 Nonagenarians with resilience will make it to 100 14.04.2011 Royal Jelly rejuvenates pituitary: animal study 02.04.2011 Four healthy habits can prolong your life by fourteen years 19.03.2011 The rejuvenating effect of 45 minutes» running every day: animal study 28.01.2011 So vitamin E does extend life expectancy... 27.11.2010 Carnosine extends lifespan in animal study 10.11.2010 BCAAs extend lifespan in animal study 28.10.2010 Elderly are fitter with Cordyceps sinensis 08.10.2010 Glucosamine and chondroitin users live longer 24.06.2010 Rhodiola rosea extends life in animal study 18.06.2010 Runners» testes stay young 10.06.2010 Drink green tea instead of water — and live longer 24.05.2010 Low - carb diet delays aging and promotes health 19.05.2010 Q10 makes worms live longer 09.05.2010 Diet of coffee, nuts and berries keeps you healthy 26.04.2010 Delay aging without hunger with life extenders in green apples 19.04.2010 Endogenous growth hormone keeps older athletes young 09.04.2010 Men who take ginseng live longer 19.03.2010 Animal study: Canadian longevity stacker works 05.03.2010 Human study: omega - 3 fatty acids delay molecular ageing 08.02.2010 Fish oil lengthens life in animal study 07.02.2010 Curious?
This latest study is the first to harness cutting - edge genetic testing to conduct an in - depth census of both bacterial and fungal content in a newborn's gut, according to Lynch.
High school students using PBL in American studies performed as well on multiple - choice tests as students who received a traditional model of instruction, and they showed a deeper understanding of content (Gallagher & Stepien, 1996).
The teachers of the subjects with high - stakes tests want as much time as possible to work with students on those skills while social studies teachers want the same respect for their content and the time to teach it well.
• An earlier study in Illinois found that students exposed to more authentic intellectual work saw greater gains on the standardized tests than those not exposed to this content.
Differences in the content of the tests could also prompt changes in curriculum or instruction that might later produce differences in college success; our study can not assess this possibility.
Secondary students using PBL in American studies did as well on multiple - choice tests as students who received a traditional model of instruction and showed a deeper understanding of content.
During group tests, four students work together to study the content, skills, and language they'll be tested on later individually.
Data from 22,000 children involved in this study of the kindergarten class of 1998 — 99 show that, after controlling for family income, children who attended more academically oriented preschools had significantly higher scores in reading, math, and general knowledge when tested in the fall of their kindergarten year than children in preschool settings without academic content.
The study, led by Jerome Johnston of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, found that high school students at «exemplary» Channel One schools — defined as schools where teachers make good use of the 12 - minute daily show's content — scored 5 percent better on current - events tests than students at control high schools, where the program was not used.
Studies comparing learning outcomes for students taught via project - based learning versus traditional instruction show that when implemented well, PBL increases long - term retention of content, helps students perform as well as or better than traditional learners in high - stakes tests, improves problem - solving and collaboration skills, and improves students» attitudes towards learning (Strobel & van Barneveld, 2009; Walker & Leary, 2009).
Achievement tests, in contrast, measure specific knowledge and skills in particular content areas such as science, math, English, and social studies.
Students must also take and pass a content specialty test, which measures their knowledge in a specific content area like math, social studies or science.
Achievement Test: A standardized test (usually multiple choice) that measures content - area knowledge (e.g., science, math, English, and social studies) and academic skiTest: A standardized test (usually multiple choice) that measures content - area knowledge (e.g., science, math, English, and social studies) and academic skitest (usually multiple choice) that measures content - area knowledge (e.g., science, math, English, and social studies) and academic skills.
Rather than administering separate social studies and English tests at the end of the year, Louisiana schools participating in the pilot will teach short social studies and English curriculum units in tandem over the course of the year, pausing briefly after each unit to assess students» reading, writing and content knowledge.
This study found no differences in content acquisition (as measured by a standardized test) of 167 gifted 10th graders in American Studies classes who received either a problem - based learning approach or traditional instruction.
This is called microlearning and eFrontPro offers that too, giving you all the tools to break down your course content into smaller units, including small tests and assessments that draw from a pool of re-usable questions, and to give users the option to study on their mobile devices.
Washington — State legislators are increasing the amount of social studies required in schools, setting the content of courses, and demanding tests of the results.
The state has tests based on its content standards for English and math in high schools, but it has dropped all tests for science and social studies.
Studying elementary schools in Arizona, Smith (1991) found other negative effects of testing on teachers: «Testing programs substantially reduce the time available for instruction, narrow curricular offerings and modes of instruction, and potentially reduce the capacities of teachers to teach content and to use methods and materials that are incompatible with standardized testing formats» testing on teachers: «Testing programs substantially reduce the time available for instruction, narrow curricular offerings and modes of instruction, and potentially reduce the capacities of teachers to teach content and to use methods and materials that are incompatible with standardized testing formats» Testing programs substantially reduce the time available for instruction, narrow curricular offerings and modes of instruction, and potentially reduce the capacities of teachers to teach content and to use methods and materials that are incompatible with standardized testing formats» testing formats» (p. 8).
Guiding students in creating their own documentary films is a daunting proposition for social studies teachers who are responsible for teaching content and skills in a way that balances disciplinary skills and thinking with state - mandated tests that often emphasize a shallow understanding of content.
As a social studies teacher, I was relieved I never had a specific state test focused on my content.
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).
With more content - based areas, such as literature, social studies, and some sciences, students could have the option to study the material in the book, take the test, and move on to replacement or extension material.
Study Island also has three modes for which content can be answered including test mode (designed to appear like your state test will look like), printable mode (which allows teachers to use Study Island as handouts), and game mode (which allows students to have fun with learning).
The content of all KAP tests and tools is derived from Kansas» approved content standards for English language arts, science, mathematics, and social studies.
Of equal concern, studies have found that teachers» ratings frequently change from year to year and can vary significantly depending on the statistical model used, or the test administered, even when the tests are within the same content area.
Often schools are reluctant to participate in experimental research studies for fear that the study will detract students from learning necessary content needed to pass standardized tests.
The study, published in the American Educational Research Journal, tested 181 middle - school teachers and almost 10,000 students and found that the most effective teachers were the ones who had both sound content knowledge and a deep understanding of how their students thought.
Drawing from her work with teachers and administrators to facilitate curriculum development, Angela Di Michele Lalor offers targeted advice and real - life examples from elementary and secondary units of study across a variety of content areas and standards, as well as field - tested rubrics, protocols, and other tools.
Although Virginia requires that its secondary teacher candidates pass a Praxis II content test to teach any core secondary subjects, the state permits a significant loophole to this important policy by allowing general social studies licenses, without requiring subject - matter testing for each subject area within this discipline.
These measures may include test scores of various kinds, with greater weight placed on those that are the most direct measures of the content being studied and on those that are most appropriate for the students in the classroom.
In a study conducted by researchers Hart and Risley, they found that the children who received exposure to more words and affirming content had larger vocabularies and more sophisticated verbal and literacy skills as measured by third grade tests.
Study after study shows that teachers tend to focus on tested content and formats and to ignore what's not tested (Herman, 2Study after study shows that teachers tend to focus on tested content and formats and to ignore what's not tested (Herman, 2study shows that teachers tend to focus on tested content and formats and to ignore what's not tested (Herman, 2004).
From the results of the studies mentioned above, we might at first conclude that value - added on one test is a poor measure of a teacher's effectiveness at teaching the content and skill measured by other tests.
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If DCPS administrators had designed the unit tests to directly cover the content in the units of study, they could have encouraged teachers to teach that content instead of focusing on skills.
Candidates are required to pass the Praxis II «Social Studies» content test.
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