Sentences with phrase «useful diagnostic information»

The goal of an assessment is to provide useful diagnostic information and targeted practical recommendations.

In this session, participants will learn about what makes some assessments better than others, why student progress measures are almost entirely useless, why most tests will never produce useful diagnostic information on students, and why most school assessment systems do not do the things they are intended to do.

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Any company that has significant diagnostic information and genomic capabilities, if they want to go for the gold ring, they try to figure out how to make it useful to the health industry rather than just producing research tools,» says David Galas, a professor at the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle, Washington, and the vice president and chief science officer for biological and life sciences at the Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, Ohio.

Effective forms of assessment can offer valuable diagnostic information on students» progress and abilities, and useful summaries of their attainments at the end of a program of work.

Mr. Roberson used the term «diagnostic,» as if these tests are being used to provide some kind of useful information that would inform our instruction, or as he put it, «Tell parents where their children are.»

Chevrolet also bundles in a 4G LTE connection, though it's only active if users pay extra for a data plan, and Chevrolet Connected Access, which gives the driver access to an array of useful information including vehicle diagnostics and dealer maintenance notifications.

While this test is only about 75 percent accurate and is merely a diagnostic tool to find out what your pooch may or may not be allergic to, such information can be useful in determining whether any part of your furkid's life should be adjusted.

This information may be useful to your vet, who will run diagnostic tests to determine the cause of your dog's seizures.

X-rays were the primary «go to» diagnostic tool in the past and they still reveal a lot of useful information to veterinarians.

Thoracic radiographs, also called chest x-rays, are a safe, quick, painless, non-invasive diagnostic test that can provide a lot of useful information about the heart and lungs, determine if cardiac disease is present and if so what stage it is at or determine if heart failure is present.

But complex models of that sort can easily produce more than 100 prognostic and diagnostic climate variable outputs, at each of around a million grid points, for each model day, and almost all of these are averages which need to be downscaled to get useful information at point scale.

Other useful diagnostics tools include the Reliability Monitor, which provides more detailed information about crashes and other issues, and Windows Memory Diagnostics, which will check your computer's RAM for problems.