Sentences with phrase «traditional testing does»

Though it is useful in some circumstances, curriculum that relies on traditional testing does not foster these real - world skills as well as it could.

These games are designed to test things like systems thinking or the ability to take feedback — measures that traditional tests don't get at.

Not exact matches

Other Yelp reviewers said they still had to have their tests done with traditional blood draws (something Theranos is equipped to do, so this could have been a test that required that), and yet another wrote that their results — which signaled alarming medical problems — turned out to be wrong.

Theranos does show detailed charts on its website, which portray a close correlation between its tests and more traditional blood - testing technologies, but the data used to generate those charts is not publicly available.

That includes tests that Theranos did with Edison, as well as the ones it performed with traditional lab equipment, according to The Journal's report.

From this and the work Volvo is doing with Microsoft, it seems clear that the traditional test - drive will soon be augmented by the living room experience.

«There will always be a combination of doing things fast and entrepreneurial and also doing things traditional to match the rigor with what we launch with the resources put behind it and testing it.»

If you apply the traditional tests (time, money, and productivity), there's not a lot to hang your hat on and absolutely nothing that your phone alone won't pretty much do for you already.

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.

There is no limit to what type of business can seek funding, so this is a source of funding that it doesn't hurt to test before you go seek a traditional loan.

It was expected to be an academic presentation to show if Theranos Inc.'s controversial blood - testing technology worked, and perhaps explain the science behind the claims that the startup could do lab tests with a fraction of the blood and cost of traditional machines.

I read Mary Eberstadt's essay with great interest because, while my marriage doesn't suffer from (knock on wood, so to speak) a porn problem, it has been sorely tested by the more general problem she describes: the abandonment of traditional gender roles by the educated class and the ensuing confusions and strains when the baby arrives» that is, when the rubber hits the road.

By comparing the six campuses that required statements of faith from all entering students with the three campuses that did not, the study was able to test whether a more «insular» setting actually served better to protect the plausibility of traditional beliefs.

I am so happy to hear it was a success, and plum + orange on top sounds delicious So I usually do include notes on doneness for more traditional baked recipes but since this one is more like baking a pie the touch / toothpick test doesn't really apply.

Laboratory tests (done on every batch shipped to the US) have continually confirmed that our traditional methods of testing the oil by sight (clarity), smell, and taste result in a very high quality oil.

He grew up in a low - income neighborhood, he has siblings who've spent time in prison, and he doesn't do great on traditional tests of cognitive ability.

Despite the lack of traditional collar ring it did not leak in our test.

Despite their increasingly widespread use, computerized tests faces many of the same challenges as with use of traditional paper - and - pencil neuropsychological tests, and, because they do not test all the cognitive domains that some specific pencil - and - paper tests measure, have other limitations, including:

Charter school's students of the poorest neighborhood of New York City are doing excellent test scores in the state exams & the traditional public schools are falling miserably where those charter schools are co located.

However, he points out that the authors don't actually test whether social factors or more traditional resource limits keep predator numbers stable over time.

The reason is that the traditional prostate cancer screening test — a blood test to measure prostate specific antigen, or PSA — does not give doctors a complete picture.

Everyday memory evaluation does not replace the traditional neuropsychological tests, but adds valuable information regarding memory complaints and guide rehabilitation,» says author Kette Valente, M.D., Ph.D., a professor in the Laboratory of Clinical Neurophysiology at the University of São Paulo Medical School.

Traditional mercury tests don't answer questions like, how much of your mercury load is from the seafood you eat?

Where traditional toxicology asserts that higher doses does greater harm, bisphenol A tests show that low doses can be the most toxic of all, partly because at low levels it can fall below the radar of your body's natural detox mechanism.

I had requested my mom's physician to test her for thyroid antibodies and he gave the traditional response that they don't do anything any differently if the patient results report thyroid antibodies.

If you don't like grated carrots or other traditional raw food salads, you can shred a cucumber or serve crunchy cauliflower bouquets or even test new salad varieties.

Traditional supplementation is not done correctly for minerals — you can't simply supplement a mineral that is found to be low on a test (hair or blood) and expect it to rise.

When you explain the testing to patients, most of them are not only willing to do it, but are excited about finding answers to their health problems that many have had for years and were not getting any answers or results with «traditional» methods.»

Urine tests have also been done on the traditional Inuit and shown that kidney disease rates are also very high among the traditional Inuit.

Kerrie - I decided to bite the bullet, and ordered a really expensive advanced functional medicine nutrient analysis test for myself, that uses a unique technology to pick up nutrient deficiencies that traditional tests miss (the Spectracell test that I discuss in my book, Hashimoto's The Root Cause) I had already done a lot of research on the nutrients that were causing some of my symptoms, including glutamine, zinc and the B vitamins so many of the results were not surprising, except for one: I was deficient in Thiamine!

But many physicians who do not specialize in thyroid cancer are unaware of this test, and instead send their patients for traditional FNA biopsies.

That said, I do recommend testing your maximum plank duration using the traditional front elbow plank since this is the standard plank variation used in most testing situations.

Apart from that, tests done in the Michelson Laboratories Inc. and the Korean Food Research Institute revealed that slow juicers are able to extract over 40 % more Vitamin C, and over 60 % more Vitamin A than traditional juicers.

We're drawn to the convenience factor — 58 percent of consumers said they'd likely choose a DIY strep test over a traditional office - visit swab, and 42 percent would prefer to do simple urinalysis testing in their home rather than visit a clinic, according to a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers.

These self - marginalizing alliances leave a numerical majority of American parents, who like their traditional neighborhood public schools (and who've had it with high - stakes testing) or who don't identify as political progressives, regarding reform with either indifference or as a threat.

The bottom line is that Florida high school students taking Algebra or English I online perform at least as well on state math and reading tests as do students taking the same courses in a traditional format.

Their traditional methods may be tried and tested, but that doesn't make them future - proof.

Under this program, tens of thousands of students were required to attend summer school, thousands who did not master basic skills were held back rather than being promoted as was traditional in most school systems, and more than 100 schools were put on probation for low test scores.

Florida high school students taking Algebra or English I online perform at least as well on state math and reading tests as do students taking the same courses in a traditional format.

Students can quiz / test themselves and each other on a regular basis - they're a very popular alternative to more traditional vocabulary «drilling tasks», and really do help to create a lively language learning environment.

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.

Students will miss assignment deadlines, they will do poorly on some tests and they will not always perform as well as they may have if they were being constantly monitored like in traditional school setting.

The mission of the program is to offer students, many of whom don't do well in traditional instruction, the opportunity to focus on the fun of learning, exchanging ideas, testing out talents, and meeting people.

Rabinowitz adds that, for some students, traditional testing measures what they don't know.

Throughout the country, many educators are going beyond traditional tests and using performance assessments in their K - 12 classrooms to gauge what students know and can do.

With this, administrators will be able to create and test new methodologies conducive to the 21st century student, who does not learn via traditional teaching methods.

GCSE Core Science - Biology: Microbes and Disease - Lesson 3 - Investigating Microbes This lessons covers everything you need for doing the traditional practical culturing bacteria on agar plates and testing them resistance.

The study of teacher preparation models by Constantine et al., showing that students with an alternatively certified teacher did no worse on achievement tests than students whose teacher came through the traditional route, shed light on the effectiveness of different teacher training strategies.

If choice schools don't have to take state tests, why should traditional public schools?

Charters enroll more poor, black and Latino pupils, and more pupils who at first do less well at standardised tests, than their traditional counterparts.