Sentences with phrase «tests at difficulty»

Teachers select and administer online PAT tests at difficulty levels appropriate to the students in their classes and at times of their choosing.

Not exact matches

DESPITE difficulties in the resources sector the industry is still spinning off benefits for Perth with the opening of the $ 5 million Nilos Australia conveyor belt reconditioning plant and a new $ 6 million mineral ore pilot testing plant at Kewdale.

If you do not have at least a contract to pursue a field test, then you will have difficulty raising money from traditional venture capital firms.

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

Expectations are off the charts in Ann Arbor under second - year coach Jim Harbaugh, and the schedule includes high - difficulty road tests at Michigan State, Iowa and Ohio State.

Brenda Lonsbury - Martin, director of research at the University of Miami Ear Institute, told the AAAS meeting that the test could ensure that children with serious hearing difficulties do not miss out on the first vital years of education.

The letter warned that the state may have difficulty disposing of the drilling waste, that thorough testing will be needed at water treatment plants, and that workers may need to be monitored for radiation as much as they might be at nuclear facilities.

One randomized trial found no significant difference between TMS and non-dominant unilateral ECT on performance on neuropsychological tests at 2 and at 4 weeks of treatment, although a small open - label trial reported a greater degree of memory difficulties with ECT than with TMS shortly after the treatment course.»

ESA officials say they are investigating some initial difficulties they had with the laser communication system will test uplink communications at 20 megabits per second and take «time - of - travel» measurements to calculate the spacecraft's orbit.

At age 43, when she experienced episodes of imbalance, memory deficits, word - finding difficulties, slurred speech, and difficulty concentrating, she underwent neurologic evaluation and testing, which led to the diagnosis.

These findings underscore the difficulty of detecting non-cultivable B. burgdorferi following antibiotic treatment, as interpretation of xenodiagnosis depends upon timing and number of ticks tested, and the outcome of infection must be measured by analysis of multiple tissues at appropriate intervals.

If you are further along in your fertility journey, maybe you have had failed attempts at IUI or IVF, difficulty with egg quality, implantation or multiple miscarriages, we may suggest more advanced testing such as:

FDA documents show that cows injected with rBGH are 79 percent more likely to contract mastitis.4 In 1991, a report on Monsanto's BGH test herd at the University of Vermont found the same kinds of problems identified by the FDA, plus an alarming number of dead and deformed calves born to cows treated with BGH.5 Other problems include reproductive difficulties, increased need for antibiotics, digestive problems, enlarged hocks and lesions, and foot problems.

New players might be put off by the high difficulty at first, but once you get better at the game the frustration fades because you see every death as a learning experience that can be avoided by putting your newly learned skills to the test.

A new feature that separates Aqua Kitty DX from it's original version is the option for an easy or normal difficulty; this can be changed at any time on the level select screen, but even the easier difficulty can be rather testing of anyone's patience.

Although the tests are conducted in May, the results are not provided to parents until at least September, negating their effectiveness as diagnostic tests to pinpoint learning difficulties students might have.

Will they be «adaptive» (via computer or otherwise) to kids at different levels of achievement or will they, like most of today's tests (see discussion here at the seventeen - minute point), do a weak job of differentiating performance at the top and at the bottom of their range of difficulty?

Across the country, at Mountlake Terrace High School, in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, geometry teacher Eeva Reeder began implementing performance - based assessments when she recognized a disturbing pattern among her students: They could pass a test with flying colors but had considerable difficulty transferring knowledge and skills from one unit to the next.

In a «computer adaptive» test of this kind, the computer chooses questions one at a time from a bank of questions with known difficulties.

«At a time of huge teacher shortages, budget cuts and difficulties around curriculum and testing these are entirely the wrong priorities from a Government that is losing its way.»

«Multi-stage» testing of this kind is again intended to provide tests at appropriate levels of difficulty for individual students.

The State Education Department also noted that students who scored at Levels 1 and 2 last year were more likely to sit out this year than students who had scored at Levels 3 (which is considered passing) and 4, a sign that the increasing difficulty of the tests might have factored into some parents» decisions.

Overall, GRE Prep Plus includes over 2,200 practice questions and answer explanations, testing every relevant skill at every difficulty level.

The discrepancies underline the difficulty educators at the local and state level face in tracking students» academic growth through high school, especially when the only standardized tests students take cover narrow subject areas.

He could have visited schools and looked at the legitimate difficulties instead of shutting them down due to test scores.

Note that while the scale is cross-grade, the skills tested and the material on the test increase in complexity and difficulty at each higher grade level, so different things are measured at the different grades even though a progression is implied.

MCPER has received a $ 3 million federal grant to test a word problem intervention for third - graders with or at risk for mathematics difficulties.

That's why Smarty Ants and Smarty Ants Español start with a quick placement test that begins at the student's current grade level, increases or decreases lesson difficulty according to student responses, and identifies each learner's initial skill level to determine individual starting points in the program.

Students might practice how to survey the whole test at the beginning and then look at the number of questions, point value, and difficulty of each section.

I also had difficulty logging in at wireless hotspots that required a log - in splash screen; Kobo says the e-reader should be able to handle such circumstances, but my test unit stumbled.

This test looks at whether someone would be able to get a job and earn money or if their current financial difficulties would be likely to persist for the long term.

Plus, according to Khalsa, lab tests have shown that with longterm exposure at low doses, fipronil has the potential to cause nervous system and thyroid toxicity, thyroid cancer, altered thyroid hormone levels, liver toxicity, kidney damage, convulsions, whining, barking, crying, loss of appetite, locomotor difficulty, reduced fertility, fetus mortality, smaller offspring, loss of hair at or beyond the point of application, moist inflammation, chemical burn and itching.

While on the topic of reaction times, test 2 rhythm games might be out of the question, at least if you play on an Expert difficulty, again from experience my A game which is normally rather shit, was even shitter, it literally took me until the moment I failed that I realised I was pressing red and not green, few million light years way from those 5 stars, and don't get me started on the drums and singing may bring back the memories of the reason I got drunk in the first place, karaoke.

But we appreciate everyone's eagerness to help out, so I'm investigating the difficulty of implementing «TEST UEC» now rather than waiting for the dogfighting module — the idea would be that everyone would get a certain amount of TEST UEC at different periods and could use the credits to buy items that would exist for a day in your hangar to check them out, try them on your various ships, walls and so on.

By the end your ghost is cracking jokes about the abattoir of death traps and never - ending spawns you're put at the center of in order to create the nut crushing sense of difficulty Bungie wants but doesn't care to spend the time developing, balancing, and play testing so fuck it just throw a couple more majors in there and let them spam their super abilities and we'll call it a day, right?

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The level design is made specifically to test your reactions with every new obstacle, and they progress in difficulty at a very fair pace.

It's not easy, but it is doable, and thankfully three different difficulty levels allow you to switch things up should you ever really start to struggle, whilst ship upgrades let you tackle earlier levels, at a higher test, at any time.

... the top (difficulty) is often a real test, even if like me, you spent your last year at university playing Mario Kart Double Dash and eating Swiss roll until you passed in someone else's garden.

I understand the iterative improvements, QA and testing, and patience, and the appreciation for the difficulty of the task at hand allows me to understand why it is taking so long from a technical aspect.

There are a mind - boggling number of character models on screen at any one time, creating a burly brawl that will put your parrying skills to the test, even on the lowest difficulty setting.

The top tier circuits at insane difficulty will test the fiercest of players, so the golden skins will be a testament to a player's acumen with that character.

Fraser J stated that the starting point was the three - part test in Caparo Industries plc v Dickman, namely forseeability, proximity, and reasonableness.Fraser J stated, at paras 114 - 5) that the claimants would have difficulty establishing the second and third parts of the test.

In Mackie, the claimant knew before he went for his hearing test in 1992 that exposure to noise could cause deafness and thought that his hearing difficulties might be due to noise at work.

Solicitors say the low means test for legal aid is a stumbling block for detainees — clients rarely have the necessary financial documents with them at their appointment, and often have difficulties accessing this information in detention.

In any event, given all of these «difficulties» the Court preferred the carefully calibrated s. 35 justifiable infringement test (at para 150) over the «blanket inapplicability» of IJI and ruled (at para 151):

Threshold Reliability: Paragraphs 26 — 32 Threshold reliability is established when the hearsay «is sufficiently reliable to overcome the dangers arising from the difficulty of testing it» (Paragraph 26 AND Khelawon, at para. 49).

The Ontario Court of Appeal's Aristorenas at para. 53 was a good start: «The test is invoked because of logical or structural difficulties in establishing «but for» causation, not because of practical difficulties in establishing that the negligent act was a part of the causal chain.»

While their evidence was never tested at a trial, the difficulty for Miller was that the police reconstruction evidence blamed the car travelling out of Leeds, and that evidence was supported by the physical evidence at the site.

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