Sentences with phrase «while reading gains»

Annual math gains between 2007 and 2010 were almost 6 percentage points, while reading gains averaged more than 8 points per year.

Not exact matches

For example, between 2000 and 2009, Korea posted a 15 - point gain in reading on the OECD's PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) while Canada posted a 10 - point decline.

Also, the S&P MidCap 400 (TR) gained 0.2 %, while the S&P SmallCap 600 (TR) lost 0.5 %, bringing the 2017 performance to a respective 21.8 %, 16.2 % and 13.2 % for the S&P 500 (TR), S&P MidCap 400 Read more -LSB-...]

February construction was revised up sharply to a 1.0 % gain from a 0.1 % rise, while January was also revised up significantly to a 1.7 % rise from the flat reading previously reported.

The Catholics up top kept the bible from the poor uneducated masses (who they kept from being able to read and getting an education anyways) so they could distort it for their own personal gain while they live a rich and pious lifestyle.

I thought of this exchange while reading in the New York Times (December 13, 1981) the impression of the faith journey of Americans that Hans Küng gained during a ten - week stay here.

While reading Vincent of Lerins's fifth - century aids to remembering (Commonitory) I gained the essential hermeneutical foothold in defining ecumenical teaching under the threefold test of catholicity as «that which has been believed everywhere, always, and by all» (quod ubique, quod semper, quod ab omnibus creditum est).

While many modern portable crib mattresses do have these traits, gain some reassurance by reading the label.

Don't just read about natural birth, work through the exercises to gain skill and confidence while identifying the tools most likely to help you in labor.

Continue reading «How Liberal Democrats can gain ownership of the Coalition - while Conservatives get on with boosting growth»»

Their audio versions — usually read by the authors themselves — make it easy to gain insights and clarity while in transit, working at your desk, pounding the pavement, or winding down for bed.

Definitely gonna take a read, so far i've read the bodyrecomposition one and it seem to make alot of sense and i'm sure i'll be able to take advantage of the newbie gains while continuing to lose fat.

As I have read the article you mentioned, it's possible to lose fat while gaining muscle IF someone is a new to weight lifting but that contradicts with the fact that you need to have calorie surplus in order to build muscles?

I need some help, I got a new job and it requieres two times a week to work the night shift (11 pm -7 am) im scared of gaining weight, since I read that «working at night makes you fat» im not planning in changing my schedule when it comes to my meals, but, should I eat something while im at work?

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Reading this comment stream makes me so sad — filled with people who long to use Peter's experience to cheat, to return to stuffing themselves with cake, to drinking... unless, like Peter you exercise an enormous amount (and while it's less than he used to, it's still way more than most people in this thread do), you'll gain all your weight and health problems back.

You'll read that it's excellent for nourishing the muscles and a great way to burn fat and lose weight even while you're gaining and preserving muscle mass.

You can read a bit about my journey in this post here on being sexy while gaining weight, this one here on our lack of objectivity about our size, this one here on the health benefits of gaining weight for me, or in this book — in which I also give my best advice for body acceptance — here.

If you go into this with unrealistic expectations, and think you will be gaining an insane amount of muscle while dropping a ton of fat, then close this window and go back to reading Men's Health or whatever other fitness magazine you use to feed your fantasies.

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Good old - fashioned bodybuilding fat loss techniques are best learned from a mentor, while the Strength & Conditioning Research website is a great place to read about the science of muscle gain and fat loss.

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While about two - thirds of SIG schools did register modest gains in reading and math, scores at one - third actually declined over the period.

While there are certainly more points to cover, I recommend reading the book to gain a deeper understanding of the problem.

While we've made some gains at the 4th - grade level (probably reflecting better instruction in decoding), reading - achievement trends by the end of high school are depressingly flat.

But instead, in reading, the light - touch «transformation» model netted three points of gain, while the ostensibly stronger «turnaround» model produced six points of gain.

Only in 8th - grade reading does the District of Columbia lag behind, dropping a point, while the others gained 1.7 points (see Figure 3).

At the 4th grade level in math and reading, D.C. students gained 6 scale score points between 2007 and 2009, while the average gain in the other districts was only 1 point and 2.2 points, respectively.

A federal official gained significant financial benefit from a commercial reading program he wrote, which he actively promoted while serving as a high - level adviser to states during the implementation of the Reading First program, a Senate report said lasreading program he wrote, which he actively promoted while serving as a high - level adviser to states during the implementation of the Reading First program, a Senate report said lasReading First program, a Senate report said last week.

At the 4th - grade level, D.C. students in math and reading gained 6 scale score points between 2007 and 2009, while the average gain in the other 10 cities for which comparable data are available was only 1 point and 2.2 points, respectively.

Results from a new report on test scores show the nation's students making modest gains in math and science in recent years, while failing to significantly increase their reading and writing performance.

Although our data do not allow us to address this issue directly while still accounting for the self - selection of students into charter schools, simple comparisons indicate that students who entered charter schools in the later grades made smaller gains in math (but not reading) than students who entered earlier.

The results of our analysis of these «switchers,» which continues to take into account the difficulties associated with moving between schools, again indicate that students make smaller gains while enrolled in charter schools, by nearly 0.10 standard deviations in reading and 0.16 standard deviations in math.

Each summer most youth lose about two months» worth of math skills, while low - income students also lose morethan two months in reading achievement despite the fact that their middle - class peers make slight gains over the summer break.

We can either use reading and math gains as imperfect indicators of effectiveness while working to build better measures — buttressed by school visits and the like — or we can succumb to «analysis paralysis» and do nothing.

Proprietary reading and math systems that automatically adjust to the learner's performance are already in wide use in K — 12 classrooms, while fully adaptive learning - management systems are gaining a foothold there and in career and technical education.

Always - D schools made no statistically significant gains on the FCAT or Stanford - 9 reading tests, while sometimes - D schools experienced a decrease of 1.1 points on the FCAT and no significant change on the Stanford - 9 reading test.

Experts agree that children who read during the summer gain reading skills, while those who do not often slide backward.

In 2008, Brookings Institution scholar Tom Loveless reported that, while the nation's lowest - achieving students made significant gains in fourth - grade reading and math scores from 2000 to 2007, top students made anemic gains.

While more than two - thirds of schools in the first cohort (which started in 2010 - 11) saw gains in reading and math after two years in the program, another third of the schools actually declined, despite the major federal investment, which included grants of up to $ 500,000 a year, the department said Thursday.

Third and 4th graders at Beulah Park Elementary School in Zion are gaining crucial skills as they make inferences while reading books as varied as Junie B. Jones and a biography of 19th century scientist Mary Anning.

While students in the district have made some academic gains in recent years, far less than half are proficient in math, reading, and writing.

Academic progress at Zion school shows promise of new system Third and 4th graders at Beulah Park Elementary School in Zion are gaining crucial skills as they make inferences while reading books as varied as Junie B. Jones and a biography of 19th century scientist Mary Anning.

While Latino students have been making slow, steady gains on most subjects on NAEP (16 points on eighth - grade reading since 2003) the Latino - white gaps continue to range between 24 to 30 points.

While the country saw modest gains of 1 scale score point and 3 scale score points in fourth and eighth grade reading, respectively, there was no change to overall scale scores in either grade for mathematics from 2009 to 2017.

While many parents (and Ms. Caruso's principal) may have applauded her for the stimulating and socially effective classroom environment, it is also important that students make significant academic gains, particularly in the core subjects of reading and math.

A national study released earlier this year (the most rigorous to date) finds that, while Head Start modestly boosts reading and math skills during the time children are in the program, those gains disappear by first grade.

Additionally, New Teacher Center advocates for multi-year induction programs that incorporate co-teaching models.44 Teachers supported by New Teacher Center demonstrate higher proficiency in both engaging students and using assessment in instruction, while 90 percent of new teachers agree that working with their New Teacher Center mentor influences their practice and meets their needs as a growing professional.45 Moreover, a preliminary independent Evaluation of Investing in Education, or i3 evaluation, showed that «after just one year, students of teachers supported by New Teacher Center gained 2 to 3.5 months of additional learning in reading compared to control teachers.»

While that may be the case for students with deficits in the specific skill, studies have demonstrated that while performance on the single skill can be improved, this doesn't necessarily translate into gains in overall reading ability (Pressley, Hilden, & Shankland, 2005; Samuels, 2While that may be the case for students with deficits in the specific skill, studies have demonstrated that while performance on the single skill can be improved, this doesn't necessarily translate into gains in overall reading ability (Pressley, Hilden, & Shankland, 2005; Samuels, 2while performance on the single skill can be improved, this doesn't necessarily translate into gains in overall reading ability (Pressley, Hilden, & Shankland, 2005; Samuels, 2007).

In Fixing the Fuzziness, students use questions or prompts to help them identify content that is unclear (i.e. «fuzzy») while reading a text, then apply previously taught reading comprehension strategies to «fix» or clear up the content to gain a better understanding.