Sentences with phrase «uses average scores»

Use the average score from two unpracticed readings from grade - level materials.

Not exact matches

The US News methodology uses a number of measures — like selectivity, employment rates, and bar passage rate — to rank top law schools, and the weighted average of these scores determines the ranking.

People who gave us permission to use their Facebook data were on average younger (48 years vs. 57 years), more educated, more likely to be female (58 % vs. 50 %), and more likely to be unmarried (66 % vs. 71 %), with slightly lower scores on mental health and life satisfaction, significantly more self - reported friends (4.5 vs. 4.0), and less time spent interacting in person with real - world friends.

In fact, an Experian study showed that consumers with the best credit scores used only 8 percent of their available credit, on average.

After simply using the tool, following recommendations, and really honing in on what it said I increased the quality score of the account to 7.38 and lowered the average CPC to $ 1.79 within only 7 days!

Using Thomson Reuters news sentiment scores for over 3.6 million high - frequency news articles applicable to the U.S. stock market and monthly data for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and LEI spanning 2003 through 2010, he finds that: Keep Reading

Depending on your credit score and the type of loan you use, you could qualify for a rate that is above or below average.

The average credit score among home buyers using mortgage loans was 722 in April 2017, according to the latest data.

Disclaimer: This article shows the average FICO credit scores for home buyers using FHA, VA and conventional mortgage loans, as of April 2017.

In April, the average credit score among home buyers using mortgage loans was 722.

It received the highest average score for ease of use, quality of support, and meets requirements in account - based marketing (mid-market),» said Marty Duffy, G2 Crowd Director of Research.

The firm then ranked them using their flagship Index score, which measures brand health by averaging sub-scores on quality, satisfaction, impression, value, reputation and willingness to recommend.

The pilot uses visual effects generously, both for thrills and as storytelling elements, a style which is complimented by a jittery score that feels a lot like Junkie XL's soundtrack for Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice (great music for a very average movie).

People keep using stats to defend him because that's the only way to defend him.When you watch him most at times you he hardly wows you or is any special.Can i ask a question couldn't Chamakh or Bendtner or Aliadiere score about 15 - 18 goals with this super super creative arsenal midfield.I mean lets be honest if Chamakh in his first season should have scored 20 goals in EPL many people would still want him out you know why because watching every aspect of his game and also analyzing every aspect of his game he was below average in his time at arsenal to be honest.So its not only about stats because stats do nt tell me the whole story about a player though they are facts and don't lie the eyes do nt lie.And with this same eyes we look at players and say Aguero is better thab Bony, Costa is better than Remy, and so on.

The guy has not improved at all, as so many of you love using stats you will find that he is still averaging what he was at United, never scored more than 10 goals in a season.

When Samuel commented on why it was wrong to sell Lucas Perez you brought up stats between Walcott and Perez and in that you proved using the stats why Walcott is better.If Wenger didn't have blond love for some of his players then why did he keep benching Perez when he was performing yet the average guys always got a look in the squad.So if there are stats which prove Walcott is better aren't there stats which also prove Perez is better?Think about that.You also said Perez is not as good as some of us make out.The funny thing is yesterday we had an argument on Giroud and I also tried to imply that Giroud is not as good as we make out and you opposed.You always kept bringing stats up to defend him.Do you know if Bendtner or Chamakh had scored 25 goals for Arsenal in any season they'd still have been regarded as average.You know why?Because quality has nothing to do with stats and is just a kind pf talent or state.It seems to me that you think you know it all.You also denied the fact that Wenger likes French players and that if Perez was French he wouldn't have been out in one season stating other players as examples.It seems to me that you deny things which are clear for everyone to see.If you think you know better than everyone go and teach Wenger how to win the trophy this season.

Nani used to score those and so was Bendner but they remained average to mediocre players.

Often a high use player will have big scoring numbers but bad averages, Taylor had high numbers and really good percentages.

Back to Bowling Night — Scoring was done by taking each team's Top 5 overall games (same person could be used more than once) and Averaging those scores out... Below are the results and the point totals each team received in the Standings:

Hahaha pepes here saying Benzema is not significantly better than Giroud.i do not even want to go to stats.Firstly lets talk about finishing, Giroud finishing is not really that good at all.He misses a lot of chances.He most at times needs many chances to score and all also misses sitters too much.his shot accuracy too ai nt that good at all.This makes him an average finisher.Secondly, lets go to his dribbling abilities.every player has his own limitations.Giroud has average dribbling.there are many times if he could beat a player he would have been through on goal but since he cant he just waits for support denying the team a chance to score in most cases.Average dribbler.In addition, hold up play, Giroud holds up the ball really well, however, this does not work in all cases against physically strong defenders and also very intelligent defenders his hold up play suffers a lot.so for hold up play he is ok.i could go on and on my word this striker is not good at all do nt you watch him or you want to use his stats.ah!

He used to share stories with me at Michigan about how as a youth he kept individual statistics on his batting average in baseball, scoring average in basketball and touchdowns in football.

Yes, definitely but this is now in retrospective because in the begining of the season team used to score in average twice per game and I am counting only the league here.

Using the league average figure they should've scored 6.6, and only five of the other nineteen teams in the division scored more than twelve goals from all types of set pieces last season, and four of those clubs only beat that tally by three or less.

The graph shows the average score for failed middle income states compared to failed low income states for a selection of the indicators used to measure state capacity.

Using such visual thinking «operators» as rotating, combining and subtracting images, Kunda and her lab were able to program an AI system to match average human scores on a test of reasoning ability.

At the end of the trial, those who received the high - dose vaccine scored an average of 39 percent lower on symptoms and medication use than did those who got the dummy shots.

Using reweighting techniques to correct body mass index scores (BMI), she finds that the average BMI of pre-pregnant women in India is 19.5 percent and the fraction of women who begin pregnancy underweight is 42.2 percent.

Before treatment, both groups averaged a sexual satisfaction score of around 2 out of 10, but after treatment the group exposed to the bright light was scoring sexual satisfaction scores of around 6.3 — a more than 3-fold increase on the scale we used.

Input variables were the total number of faculty members and incoming graduate students» average GRE scores, which were used as a way of measuring of students» capabilities.

For example, on the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), a widely used questionnaire in which a score of 19 or above indicates major depression, women in the study group saw their depressive symptoms decline from an average of 27 at the beginning of therapy to 9.6 eight months after the program concluded.

The mental health coach used the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ9) to measure anxiety and depression scores prior to and after intervention, and scores decreased by 49 percent on average after three months.

Using this correction, Marx scores more than 22 times the average h - index of other scholars in history (but 11 times that of the average economist).

For each polymorphic site observed in a given horse sample, we defined the ancestral state using the donkey sequence data and computed a measure of genetic load as the product of the GERP score at each site and the number of derived alleles carried by this individual at this site, averaged across sites for each individual.

For each cell line and tissue type, the average TPM value for replicate samples were used as abundance score.

The average Ct score for the pre-diluted DNA Standards are plotted against log10 to generate a standard curve, which can then be used to calculate the concentration (nM) of the PCR amplicons derived from sample DNA.

Athletes and completely out - of - shape people can have similar BMI scores, or a very muscular person could be classified as «obese» using BMI, when in reality it is mostly lean muscle accounting for their higher - than - average weight.

It's the first time in three years that one of the majors has averaged above 61 (the cutoff we use to indicate generally positive reviews from critics) for its annual release slate, and Disney's strong 2015 average score puts it 11 points higher than its nearest major competitor (Universal).

Using student - level data from two states, Harvard Professor Martin West and I found that 40 to 60 percent of schools serving mostly low - income or underrepresented minority students would fall into the bottom 15 percent of schools statewide based on their average test scores, but only 15 to 25 percent of these same schools would be classified as low performing based on their test - score growth.

If the same approach is applied to the STAR sample to adjust for the fact that some students did not enroll in the class they were assigned to - and a comparable sample of low - income black students is used - the gains in test scores after two years of attending a small class (average of 16 students) as opposed to a regular - size class (average of 23 students) is 9.1 national percentile ranks in reading and 9.8 ranks in math.

Uccelli and Paez found that, on average, first - grade English narrative quality scores were higher among children who, at kindergarten scored higher on the English vocabulary test, used a greater number of distinct words in their English narrative, and had higher story structure scores on their Spanish narrative.

I would often use conditional formatting to highlight scores which were below average or to find outliers.

We used statistical techniques similar to the one we employed to examine changes in average scores to assess the effect of the bonus program on the percentage of students achieving proficiency on math and reading exams.

The five grades can be averaged and that number can be used as a test score.

Chicago — Mastery learning has proved its worth as a method of teaching reading, especially to students whose proficiency is below average, but educators who use the sometimes - controversial method should not regard it as a «quick fix» for poor basic - skills test scores.

One of the basic critiques of using test scores for accountability purposes has always been that simple averages, except in rare circumstances, don't tell us much about the quality of a given school or teacher.

In the most regulated environment, larger participants — those schools with 40 or more students funded through vouchers in testing grades, or with an average of 10 or more students per grade across all grade levels — receive a rating through a formula identical to the school performance score system used by the state to gauge public school performance, inclusive of test score performance, graduation rates, and other outcome metrics.

Instead of using proficiency rates to gauge achievement, Colorado will take an average of students» test scores, which sounds simple (like blocking and tackling) because it is simple — assuming you do it.

Using information from the longitudinal Study of Early Care and Youth Development, which was carried out under the auspices of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, they discovered that children who spent more time in high - quality (that is, above - average) child care in the first five years of their lives had better reading and math scores.

This assessment is based on state tests, using a value - added model that applies statistical analysis to students» past test scores to determine how much they are likely to grow on average in the next year.

The most obvious way to use a teacher's college as a proxy for aptitude would be to assign that teacher the college's average SAT score.