Sentences with phrase «type of alternative assessment»

Further, because several states are dropping one type of alternative assessment, a greater number of students with disabilities are expected to complete the regular assessments.

Another type of alternative assessment was designed for students who demonstrate persistent academic difficulties.

Not exact matches

Our Business Continuity Plan addresses all areas affected by a business disruption of any type, including data backup and recovery; financial and operational assessments; alternative communications with clients, employees and regulators; alternate physical location of employees; critical supplier, contractor and bank impact; and regulatory reporting.

That said, I would strongly recommend that you begin working right away with an alternative MD or other health practitioner who understands the dangers of soy, does laboratory assessment and recommends a Nourishing Traditions type diet.

As a parent, it's critical that you know about alternative types of classroom - based assessments, in addition to traditional tests and the standardized tests mandated by your school district or state department of education.

The legislation requires that the alternative assessment method must be designed to assess a student's mastery of the essential knowledge and skills in writing through timed writing samples; improvement of a student's writing skills from the beginning of the school year to the end of the school year; a student's ability to follow the writing process from rough draft to final product; and a student's ability to produce more than one type of writing.

We considered four alternative energetic projections, anchored by a concrete and recently published assessment of all types of primary energy [11].

«The Earth's climate system is highly nonlinear: inputs and outputs are not proportional, change is often episodic and abrupt, rather than slow and gradual, and multiple equilibria are the norm... there is a relatively poor understanding of the different types of nonlinearities, how they manifest under various conditions, and whether they reflect a climate system driven by astronomical forcings, by internal feedbacks, or by a combination of both... [We] suggest a robust alternative to prediction that is based on using integrated assessments within the framework of vulnerability studies... It is imperative that the Earth's climate system research community embraces this nonlinear paradigm if we are to move forward in the assessment of the human influence on climate.»

In these systems, families with screened - in child maltreatment reports may receive either a traditional investigation or an alternative assessment response, depending on the type of allegation and other considerations.