«The people
who wrote these standards do not appear to have any background in child development or early childhood education,» wrote Stephanie Feeney of the University of Hawaii, chair of the Advocacy Committee of the National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators.
But their fears have a common root: a mistrust (and, supporters of Common Core say, a misunderstanding) of
who wrote the standards and why.
These uncomfortable revelations about Common Core caused McQueen to ask the expert in charge of the review sessions exactly
who wrote the standards.
Not exact matches
It also needs human resource professionals
who know how to hire valuable team members, train new hires, and
write policies that set office
standards.
«The conflation of STEM experience with ability to be «in tech» is something that seems to happen far more frequently (and reflexively) where women are concerned — yet it's a
standard that is not similarly imposed on the many, many male entrepreneurs and VCs
who participate in the industry,»
wrote Rachel Sklar, founder of TheList.
«Let's just stop doing business with those
who promote sin and stand against Almighty God's laws and his
standards,» Graham
wrote on Facebook over the weekend, in a post that has garnered nearly 100,000 likes.
He was part of a New York City dinner circuit that includes people
who believe the US should go back to the gold
standard, rich people
who don't think they should have to give back to society in the form of taxes, and anyone interested in either of those ideas
who wanted to
write a book about them.
«The worst type of perfectionists are those
who expect others to match their own impossibly high
standards,» notes PsyBlog in its
write - up of Flett's research, so be particularly worried if your perfectionist tendencies are often directed at others, not just yourself.
Now it is no longer «men of God
writing Scripture as they were moved by the Holy Spirit» but rather, something like this: «Men of God having inspired ideas which they provided to a professionally - trained letter writer,
who then composed the letter according to
standards and guidelines found in a letter -
writing manual before getting the approval of the man of God to send the letter out to its intended recipients.»
So... some old men, living two millennia ago, whose ignorance by today's
standards was towering, and
who wrote about god without putting their own names to it, but demanded that those words be believed, notwithstanding, have collectively
written a book we call the «Bible,» and we're all supposed to bow down and believe it.
Victor Lowe,
who has
written more about this issue than anyone else, insisted from the beginning that a very high
standard of evidence ought to be adopted in investigating this question of historical influence.
The people
who wrote the Bible were uneducated children by today's
standards.
In search of such a
standard, Justin finds Romans 13:8 - 10, in which the apostle Paul
writes this: «Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he
who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law.
It was
written by a bunch of uneducated (by today's
standards) men
who tried to explain things and to keep people in line.
Romans 2:14 - 15 New American
Standard Bible (NASB) 14 For when Gentiles
who do not have the Law do instinctively the things of the Law, these, not having the Law, are a law to themselves, 15 in that they show the work of the Law
written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness and their thoughts alternately accusing or else defending them
Pete,
who wrote «I'm hoping your
standards are a lot lower than mine» in his bio, was outed on Twitter by AOIFE --(@aoifewalsh90).
Some of us need to start
writing about what's real instead of letting authors
who don't even remember what it's like to have kids set the
standard.
«Every newborn infant deserves high
standard healthcare,»
wrote the authors,
who were led by Kristi Watterberg, MD, of the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
Last month, Patricia Hackett, a Consumer Product Safety Commission engineer
who has followed the issue for years,
wrote to the group that sets voluntary
standards for cribs and urged it to establish tougher tests.
Written for those
who want to practice according to the best evidence, assist women in making informed decisions, or advocate for maternity care reforms, Optimal Care in Childbirth provides an in - depth analysis of the evidence basis for physiologic care as the
standard of care.
The guidelines were
written by an external Guideline Development Group following
standard WHO procedures.
Earlier, the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Professor Anthony Elujoba,
who declared the conference opened, however expressed worry over what he described as poor report on the quality of
standard English language spoken and
written in the country.
This is what Anne McElvoy
wrote in yesterday's Evening
Standard: «I have been struck in the past two months by the fact that many Tories
who defended the new leader in effusive, not to say excessive, terms last year, have become sour and negative now.
Newsday
wrote in an editorial about government reform that, «newly elected reformers such as Todd Kaminsky of Long Beach, a former U.S. attorney
who prosecuted public corruption cases, are demanding new
standards of behavior.»
According to the
standards the panel was supposed to follow, that did not amount to grounds for not approving an incumbent judge such as Ling - Cohan
who has faced no disciplinary actions or even
written complaints against her.
Anyone
who is entrenched in their industry finds themselves using uncommon (by «normal»
standards) jargon and language that begins to slip into their everyday
writing communication.
«I know this issue is not going to die on the vine,» says John Calvert of the Intelligent Design Network in Shawnee Mission, Kansas,
who helped
write the
standards that were thrown out.
But if the guy
who wrote the Declaration of Independence doesn't meet your
standards, maybe it's really time to start listening to experts.
«I have already ensured that the issues surrounding CIHR and its reforms will be considered by the panel, and I look forward to their advice,»
wrote Philpott,
who also noted that «I expect CIHR to ensure that the very best health research across all pillars [biomedical; clinical; health systems and services; and social cultural, environmental factors that affect the health of populations] is funded according to the highest international
standards of research excellence.»
The study authors
write that using the LSC17 score to single out high - risk patients predicted to have resistant disease «provides clinicians with a rapid and powerful tool to identify AML patients
who are less likely to be cured by
standard therapy and
who could be enrolled in trials evaluating novel upfront or post-remission strategies.»
«Regardless of
who pays, the ethical and legal
standard for the performance of elective tubal sterilization for permanent contraception for all patients is oral and
written informed consent,» stated senior author Lawrence McCullough, PhD, of the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine.
Mental - health screenings should be
standard in patients
who have classic heart disease risk factors, they
write, and depression should be addressed to hopefully prevent additional risk to the heart.
I know you have
written about it before on the blog, but I think its findings are actually more applicable to overweight people than
standard diet adherents think (i.e., those
who believe in limiting food intake to lose weight, whether by cutting calories, or intermittent fasting, or cutting out certain macros).
Who else could
write phrases like «
standard leopard skirt» and «just a black satin trench.
Also note that he could have
written this message just for my girl, but this could also be a
standard second email that he sends to women
who don't respond to him at all, or turn him down.
Well beside all the
standard stuff that everyone
writes, my match is someone
who is active, sexy, spontaneous, and maybe alittle crazy.
All you need to do to become a
standard member is fill out a short form, answering a few multiple choice questions about yourself and
write a few lines about
who you are and what you're looking for in a playmate.
The bulk of Killer Joe is built like a
standard things - go - terribly - awry small - town crime thriller, but because it was
written by a young, sensational - minded Tracy Letts (
who here adapted his own script) and is directed by The Exorcist's William Friedkin, the NC - 17 rated action reaches the Grand Guignol by the end.
John Steinbeck,
who crisscrossed the country with his
standard poodle and lived to
write the tale (Travels with Charley), noted that «I've seen a look in dogs» eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.»
Written by Irving Wallace and Roy Huggins, based on the novel Ten Against Caesar, Gun Fury has a fairly
standard revenge plot, originating from a stagecoach holdup in which Frank Slayton (Philip Carey) and his temporarily committed cohort Jess Burgess (Leo Gordon,
who had appeared in Hondo) not only make off with the loot, but eventually abduct Jennifer Ballard (Donna Reed), soon to be wed to promptly resentful Ben Warren (Rock Hudson).
She claims «the people
who wrote the Common Core
standards sold them as a way to improve achievement and reduce the gaps between rich and poor, and black and white.
The Student Editions include: • Links to instructional videos, audio, or texts • Links to practice quizzes or activities • 12 assessments that include a total of 39 multiple choice, 2 true / false, and 2 sorting questions • Definitions of key terms related to each of the
standards • Examples of how students can apply the
standards to their reading and deepen their understanding of what they are reading • Excerpts from several high - quality texts, including: - «Harriet: The Moses of Her People» by Sarah H. Bradford - «The Narrative of Sojourner Truth» by Olive Gilbert and Sojourner Truth - «On Women's Right to Vote» by Susan B. Anthony - «Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death» by Patrick Henry • Accompanying Teaching Notes files The Teaching Notes files include: • Additional activities and
writing prompts to help your students explore the
standard • Links to additional resources • Ideas to differentiate the activities for students
who need extra support or to be challenged further • Answer guides with correct answers, answer choice rationales, word counts, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels
In fact, every eLearning professional
who creates
written online content for their eLearning courses should learn as much as possible about these
standards.
The Bishops
who convened at the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore in 1884 determined to
write a catechism for Catholic children — the famous Baltimore Catechism, which was a
standard text in Catholic schools for the next 80 years, its questions and answers about the Church and God learned, by rote, by millions of children, in a fashion that might put Muslim madrassas to shame — and then issued what today would be considered a terribly draconian and medieval (parochial?)
Tim Shanahan of the University of Illinois at Chicago,
who helped
write the
standards and chaired a federal review panel that examined the research undergirding them, noted emphatically that «[t] here are not now, and there never have been data showing any damage to kids from early language or literacy learning.»
The math wars revolve around a four - part problem: A disputed theory of education that informs NCTM's
standards; state boards of education that base their
standards of learning for mathematics on the NCTM
standards; textbooks
written to incorporate these
standards; and teachers and others in the education establishment
who are indoctrinated in the disputed education theory and
who may not possess enough knowledge of mathematics to overcome the first three factors.
Notable members of the council include: David Laws, the Member of Parliament for Yeovil from 2001 to 2015 and Minister of State for Schools from 2012 to 2015; Baroness Morgan, adviser to the ARK board, chair of Ofsted from 2011 to 2014 and former director of government relations for Tony Blair; Philip Collins, columnist for The Times and former chief speech writer for former Prime Minister Tony Blair; and Matthew d'Ancona, a columnist for the Guardian
who also
writes for the Evening
Standard, International New York Times and GQ.
Kathleen Porter - Magee,
who's been
writing smartly about implementation for ages now, recently penned a piece about being mindful of how the
standards look to teachers, students, and families.
Who wrote the common - core
standards?»
And when markers evaluate the quality of student
writing online, it is possible to monitor the consistency of marking
standards and to identify in real time markers
who are unusually lenient or harsh in their marking.