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Every time a property changes hands at a higher price, building assessments are raised proportionally — and begin to be re-depreciated for these higher valuations, regardless of how often the buildings already have been written off.

These kinds of estimates are of great importance for safety assessments for structures and buildings that need to hold up well for a very long time, or for structures where severe weather could pose a security risk, such as drilling platforms or nuclear power plants.

«These assessments of ice shelves need to be done regularly» to build up a time series of data — and ultimately to be able to separate a trend signal from the noise.

If activists were to succeed in stopping TMT, it wouldn't be the first time: In 2002 a federal court blocked a NASA plan to build a half dozen 1.8 - meter telescopes on the mountain because it failed to do a comprehensive environmental assessment; NASA eventually abandoned the project.

In a personalized curriculum, teachers spend time building soft skills, finding authentic materials that can be used for future students, and conducting authentic formative assessments that build momentum.

The Cincinnati, Upper Arlington, and Orange City school districts are building on new approaches already in place to expand 21st Century assessments, technology use, and learning time and places, precisely the «edges of innovation» I discuss in Education Nation.

This is done by measuring the time learners take to complete the course and the various in - built assessments.

A group of high - powered policymakers and educators gathered here last week to build support for a new vision of educational assessment that is less a snapshot of students» one - time performance and more like good instruction itself.

Children research in a holistic way building up a bigger picture of life the time period and then present their creations providing you with an assessment opportunity and a chance to decide the winners.

Children research the era in a holistic way building up a bigger picture of life the time period and then present their creations to the class providing you with an assessment opportunity and a chance to decide the winners.

Children research in a holistic way building up a bigger picture of life the time period and then present their creations providing you with an assessment opportunity.

Microlearning has been found to be most effective at no more than 5 minutes using less than 500 words with interaction and assessment built into that time frame.

Students view Khan Academy's online videos and do its online exercises and assessments millions of times each month, and Khan is building algorithms that run tests with the resulting data to improve its offerings.

Ron suggests building in smaller assessments, in some cases on demand assessments, at multiple times before the final project, «Don't wait; check along the way.»

Formative assessment and how to implement them regularly throughout the day is one of those teacher skills that builds over time.

While it stands to reason that it takes time and targeted attention on formative assessment to build the necessary expert capacity to create and manage an accomplished formative assessment classroom, we believe it is this expertise that ultimately equips teachers to navigate the complexity of both their classrooms and students» minds.

These might include help with designing innovative scheduling to provide time for principals, teachers and students to use assessment data, support in developing sound building - wide assessment practices, and support for audits of current assessment practices.

For example, positive effects on reading achievement have been associated with collaboration and community building (Briggs & Thomas, 1997); targeted professional development (Frazee, 1996); curriculum and assessment alignment (Stringfield, Millsap, & Herman, 1997); clear and agreed - upon goals and objectives at the state and school levels (Rossi & Stringfield, 1997); high expectations for students (Foertsch, 1998); early interventions and strategies for struggling readers (Lein, Johnson, & Ragland, 1997; Legters & McDill, 1994); common planning time for teachers (Miles & Darling - Hammond, 1997); and strong school leadership (George, Grissom, & Just, 1996; Shields, Knapp, & Wechsler, 1995).

One lesson coming out of VUE 46 and the National Summit is this: It's time to apply what we know from work to date to implement fully and build momentum for positive change towards competency education and its essential corollary, performance assessment.

Building administrative time for PLCs has enabled the faculty to revise standards, establish common sense assessments, and develop assessment guides through curriculum.

In fact, our teachers have overwhelmingly appreciated the shift to the CCSS and have spent a tremendous amount of time building detailed pacing guides and common assessments to effectively teach and assess the new standards.

These technologies, which feature the efficiency and consistency of machine - read scoring along with cognitively challenging, open - ended performance tasks, can help us build assessments that move beyond bubble - filling and, at the same time, offer rigorous and reliable evidence of student learning.

Then, we met as grade - level teams to examine the standards at each level, designed lessons and common assessments, held peer observations, and devoted time at every faculty meeting and in - service day to build on our knowledge.

Get all Vocabulary Workshop Achieve's program tests in an interactive format, plus access to a Build an Assessment feature to customize assessments according to students» needs, and a robust reporting system to track and monitor student results in real time.

Building data capacity means establishing data teams, designating data coaches, creating structured time in the school calendar for collaborative analysis, building staff skills in data analysis and assessment literacy, and displaying data in formats that facilitate inquiry and analysis (Boudett & Steele, 2007; Lachat & Smith, 2004; Love, Stiles, Mundry, & DiRannaBuilding data capacity means establishing data teams, designating data coaches, creating structured time in the school calendar for collaborative analysis, building staff skills in data analysis and assessment literacy, and displaying data in formats that facilitate inquiry and analysis (Boudett & Steele, 2007; Lachat & Smith, 2004; Love, Stiles, Mundry, & DiRannabuilding staff skills in data analysis and assessment literacy, and displaying data in formats that facilitate inquiry and analysis (Boudett & Steele, 2007; Lachat & Smith, 2004; Love, Stiles, Mundry, & DiRanna, 2008).

And at the end of that year, we did some assessment, and we realized that we needed some more time to build this vision.

«This approach will provide continuity in the classroom for teachers and students, maintain high quality assessment information about student progress, build a long - term partnership with a high performing neighboring state, and further decrease testing time,» Ken Wagner, the state's commissioner of elementary and secondary education, said in a statement.

· Although some methods of managing performance assessments can cost more then machine scoring of multiple choice tests (i.e. when such assessments are treated as traditional external tests and shipped out to separately paid scorers), the cost calculus changes when assessment is understood as part of teachers» work and learning — built into teaching and professional development time.

Each offers real - world context and a challenging, in - depth curriculum, professional development, student practice, built - in assessments, and real - time data and reports.

Every article comes in different reading levels and has in - built assessments to encourage students to interact with the content and to enable teachers to assess students in real - time.

While it can take time and some resources, having a system of checks and balances in school districts and at the state level for state testing are critical to having a system of assessment and accountability that will build public trust and provide policy makers with guidance for what works.

With our classroom teacher partners, we build instruction; we build projects and assessments that focus on creativity and knowledge building using the information tools and strategies of our time.

On - going, embedded formative assessments (built into all course units and topics) provide teachers and students with feedback on learning via practical, real - time checks for understanding for immediate «course correction.»

It takes time and investment to build up strong expertise and capabilities in school leadership, teaching and learning, community engagement, curriculum, assessment and so on.

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Highlights of this interactive webinar include how educators can ensure students get daily practice for high - stakes assessments without disrupting core instruction; how to build literacy across the content areas and engage all teachers in reading instruction; and how a blended approach can extend learning beyond the school day for even greater time on task.

«Book Creator is a great assessment tool for students to demonstrate knowledge of content and build tech skill sets at the same time.»

The best times for us to recommend anesthesia free assessments are early in life when there is minimal tartar and in between anesthetic dental cleanings when the tartar build up is low.

Group bookings are available — these can be tailor made to the specific needs of each group, ranging in time duration from introduction to kayaking sessions, skills development, training and assessment for Australian Canoeing Awards, team building and leadership activities or full day tours.

The first phase in developing the master plan was a comprehensive site survey and an architectural / structural assessment of all buildings on the complex, which were not originally designed to house artworks and were adapted by Judd with the resources available to him at the time.

Uncertainty in climate sensitivity is not going to disappear any time soon, and should therefore be built into assessments of future climate.

Yet rather than recognise this frequently hidden divide between the green elite and the «baying crowd» as one built on differences of opinion, on clashing aspirations, even on rational assessments by sections of the public that recycling is a waste of time, increasingly environmentalists pathologise it, turning it into evidence of their wisdom in contrast to the public's mental instability.

Moreover, sequencing assessments such as the NCA over time can build a library of cases relevant to many decision - makers, across a range of plausible climate futures, geographic areas, and economic sectors, or in the face of emerging knowledge (NRC 2009).

The IPCC climate science crisis looms... The timing of the fifth assessment report falls into this critical juncture where a lot of momentum has built up in favour of the current modelling practices which now prove so elusive.

Since hurricane paths don't always hit the same city, having an identical population, likewise buildings and economic infrastructure, it is incorrect to make hurricane financial impact assessments while looking at a long time spans, an analysis without nearly identical landfall scenarios doesn't mean much.

Morrison agreed with Bowles, adding that, after the risk assessment, it's important to build a policy and procedures to address the identified risks, but it shouldn't be «just a piece of paper» but an effective program that evolves all the time.

Itâ $ ™ s time to find the position descriptions, old SF - 171s, evaluations, NSPS self - assessments, training documents and build your federal resume.

It covers not only job search basics such as resume and cover letter development; preparing for and mastering the interview; building professional networks, and accessing the hidden job market, but includes advice and strategies from top career experts on social media, personal branding, onboarding, green careers, leadership, stress management, career assessments, self - employment, consulting and time management.

There did use to be a big thing where the assessment centres, you used to just sort of do quite random exercises that didn't make sense like sort of building a tower that was a bit of a classic, or things like that that we've all probably come across in our time.

• Carry out the initial assessment of patients and document all findings • Devise a plan of care based on patient assessment and individual patient's needs • Implement the devised plan and ensure its efficacy • Make necessary revisions and adjustments to the care plan • Ensure that patients» homes are conducive to carrying out the care plan • Implement techniques associated with preventative and rehabilitative procedures • Consult with healthcare professionals periodically to ensure that the plan of care is being carried out appropriately • Administer medication and IVs in accordance to care plan • Provide First Aid and CPR when necessary • Bandage and clean surgical wounds • Assist patients with daily living activities such as feeding, bathing, and toileting • Ensure that patients are comfortable at all times • Accompany patients to social and rehabilitation activities • Drive patients to doctors» appointments and assist with any procedures • Assist patients in following exercise regimes recommended by healthcare professional • Act as a patient advocate in using community resources • Review patient progress periodically and discuss findings • Ensure that patients» records are maintained accurately and adequately Counsel patients and families and educate them on medication and procedures • Build appropriate relationships with patients and families based on compassion and understanding