Sentences with phrase «use traditional testing»

«This type of training is not the usual format of most science courses, which are heavy on lecture and theory and that use traditional testing modes,» says Johnston.

Not exact matches

Traditional lab companies like Quest have also started talking about using blood tests for a personalized medicine approach to the early detection of diseases.

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.

The Journal's report alleges Theranos is struggling to make its «revolutionary» in - house technology actually work, and reports that only about 10 % of Theranos» blood tests use its technology, with the rest of the tests being carried out using traditional blood - testing tech.

The Journal's report alleged that Theranos is struggling to make its «revolutionary» in - house technology actually work, and reports that only about 10 % of Theranos» blood tests use its technology, with the rest of the tests being carried out using traditional blood - testing tech.

Instead of the traditional A / B testing, retention optimization uses metrics such as user testing, customer surveys, and other customer - focused data.

The system is part of the agency's UAS Data Exchange umbrella, which aims to facilitate drone registration and help speed integration of the unmanned aircraft into the airspace used by traditional commercial and private manned aircraft.Last November, the FAA began testing the system at eight air route control centers, with the goal of ultimately covering 300 air traffic control facilities nationwide that monitor approximately 500 airports.

It all depends, really, on how a person defines «biblically illiterate,» and I am not convinced that the traditional definitions and tests we use to determine biblical literacy are all that correct.

It is very difficult to give exact conversion information to translate a traditional stovetop recipe to be used in a slow cooker without further recipe testing.

Traditional methods of making coconut oil naturally have always used heat in the process, and we are committed to honoring time - tested traditional methods that have nourished populations in the tropics for thousandTraditional methods of making coconut oil naturally have always used heat in the process, and we are committed to honoring time - tested traditional methods that have nourished populations in the tropics for thousandtraditional methods that have nourished populations in the tropics for thousands of years.

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:

The Cap - Score Sperm Function Test is used in conjunction with traditional semen analysis to provide the most complete sperm analysis available today.

Use traditional doneness tests to make sure the cookies are baked properly.

Prior to using Laundry Pure, I washed and line dried my diapers using traditional methods and tested the ammonia levels in them.

The system works just like a standard glucose meter: patients test their blood using a traditional lancet, then use a special strip stored in the cell phone to analyze it.

These tests were designed to measure a «bit rate» of information akin to typing on a keyboard and to compare performance after using the traditional calibration method vs. using the new method.

«Using imaging tests to detect disease in carotid or coronary arteries before it causes symptoms can better identify healthy individuals at increased risk than our current, traditional risk assessment methods,» says the study's principal investigator Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, Director of Mount Sinai Heart and Physician - in - Chief of The Mount Sinai Hospital.

Without the time or money for this traditional route to get the test into standard practice, Weidhaas and Slack thought they would use the $ 3 million in seed money to promote the test in hopes of attracting more investors with deeper pockets.

Instead of gathering and testing patients in person, as in traditional studies, 23andMe researchers turned to online Parkinson's support groups to subscribe 3,426 patients, free of charge, to their service, which uses a mailed - in spit sample to identify genetic traits and disease risk factors.

Thanks to the precise testing of Pm3 alleles, the best variations and combinations are identified and can then be used directly in traditional breeding by crossbreeding them into modern wheat varieties.

The results were also confirmed using traditional pathology methods to test for accuracy.

To test this approach, he and his colleagues tried using CRISPR to disrupt two genes, kahrp and eba - 175, that had previously been knocked out in malaria using traditional approaches.

This new probe is extremely sensitive and was used at very low concentrations to correctly identify every positive amyloidosis sample when compared to the traditional clinical tests.

Her team tested college students on both systems, and found that the point - and - click method resulted in significantly fewer errors, allowing participants to perform tasks more quickly and reliably than using the traditional method.

Air New Zealand said yesterday that using a 50 percent blend of biofuel with traditional jet A-1 fuel can improve fuel efficiency by more than 1 percent, according to data collected during the December 2008 test flight.

A total of 438 participants were split into two groups; one group was assessed using the app and the other was assessed using a gold - standard traditional physical examination (known as the Allen test).

He said: «Using CMR in patients with cardiac symptoms would likely detect many more heart attacks than traditional diagnostic tests.

Tests using computer models, he says, show why the traditional male mounting of the female would never have worked for Kentrosaurus, a cousin of Stegosaurus, which has large spikes above its hips.

The goal is to help patients regain mental wellness through the use of individualized metabolic testing, nutritional therapies, dietary interventions, along with traditional medical treatments, including medications and psychotherapy.

Functional medicine integrates traditional Western medical practices with what is sometimes considered «alternative» or «integrative» medicine, creating a focus on prevention through nutrition, diet, and exercise; use of the latest laboratory testing and other diagnostic techniques; and prescribed combinations of drugs and / or botanical medicines, supplements, therapeutic diets, detoxification programs, or stress - management techniques.

Fong et al selected 12 herbs commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and tested various aspects of each.

At Acupuncture Atlanta we treat couples facing fertility challenges using a unique combination of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Acupuncture, Chinese herbs and state - of - the - art saliva and urine tests to reveal functional imbalances in nutritional and hormonal levels.

We help couples facing fertility challenges using a unique combination of: ■ Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) ■ Acupuncture ■ Chinese Herbs ■ Saliva Tests ■ Urine Tests to reveal and treat functional imbalances in nutritional and hormonal levels.

The hepatoprotective, hypotensive, and immune stimulant qualities of goji berry make it beneficial for medicinal uses, which are mostly traditional and have not been widely tested.

This species has a history of use in traditional Chinese medicine and although there have been anecdotal reports of benefits, there have been no clinical controlled studies to test the efficacy of this herb (herb, here referring to a general term that may be either a plant, root, mold, and in this case, a parasite.)

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!

Functional medicine integrates traditional Western medical practices with what are sometimes considered «alternative» or «integrative» medicine, creating a focus on prevention through nutrition, diet and exercise; use of the latest laboratory testing and other diagnostic techniques, and prescribed combinations of drugs and / or botanical medicines, supplements, therapeutic diets, detoxification programs and stress management techniques.

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.

Functional Medicine integrates traditional Western medical practices with what is sometimes considered «alternative» or «integrative» medicine, creating a focus on prevention through nutrition, diet, and exercise; use of the latest laboratory testing and other diagnostic techniques; and prescribed combinations of drugs and / or botanical medicines, supplements, therapeutic diets, detoxification programs, or stress - management techniques.

Unlike some more traditional Indian dating sites, we base our thoughtful matchmaking process on our detailed personality test, which we use in tandem with your individual relationship expectations and locations to bring you suitable matches.

2A - 5 marks (7 %) 3C - 10 marks (15 %) 3B - 12 marks (18 %) 3A - 20 marks (30 %) 4C - 28 marks (42 %) 4B - 36 marks (54 %) 4A - 42 marks (63 %) 5C - 48 marks (72 %) 5B - 54 marks (81 %) 5A - 60 marks (90 %) 6C - 64 marks (96 %) PLEASE NOTE: This test is an on - line document which the pupils fill in using Word, which can be either printed or sent to you electronically for marking but if you would prefer the pupils use a traditional paper - based test then please see our other set of resources from https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/computing-year-7-baseline-assessment-paper-based-test-11355751

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).

We may not be getting higher scores when the tests use traditional cultural content (one can't learn that from the video games and the TV shows), but we are apparently getting better at other kinds of tests, such as Raven Matrices, which test for logic, pattern recognition, and task completion.

Thus we use a method that in effect compares the test - score gains of individual students in charter schools with the test - score gains made by the same students when they were in traditional public schools.

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.

Pathways program planners «look at such traditional criteria as grade point averages and test scores, but they also use interviews and writing samples to select people who are committed to teaching in urban schools.»

Consider: Charter schools are public schools, which means that they have to administer and be evaluated using state tests, which in turn encourages the schools to use curricula similar to those of traditional public schools.

The assessment for each competency uses multiple formats, including traditional testing, portfolio assignments, and observations.

In the piece, headlined «Alternative» Education: Using Charter Schools to Hide Dropouts and Game the System, ProPublica reporter Heather Vogell describes how traditional schools and districts are pushing kids into low - cost, low - quality alternative programs in order to hide dropouts from the public and boost test scores and graduation rates.

We were also glad to see the recent expansion of the New York Performance Standards Consortium, which use performance assessments as a means of breaking the monotony of traditional multiple - choice tests without losing the critical data that assessments provide to inform teaching and evaluate performance.