Regarding parents' educational level, a distinction was made between low educational level (no education or compulsory schooling) and high/medium educational level (apprenticeship training, vocational school, high school or higher education).
In educational settings, the distinction between performance and mastery goal orientation has received considerable attention (Maehr and Zusho 2009).
An important point to consider is that in educational practice, the distinction between spacing and interleaving can be difficult to delineate.
Based on this distinction, educational researchers (Schrader and Helmke 2008) argue that students with higher crystallised and fluid intelligence possess better knowledge- and experience-related thinking and learning strategies and higher basic intellectual competencies.
Since educational systems differ, this distinction is lost when translated into years of education for comparison with persons in the destination country.
When asked by Senator Al Franken about whether student test scores should be used to measure proficiency or growth, she did not appear to be familiar with the debate, much discussed in educational circles, over that distinction.
It is therefore important to make a clear distinction between educational aims or ideals on the one hand and the style of education on the other hand.
"Condorcet was invoking a distinction fundamental to educational debate in the eighteenth century.
The distinction between an educational input (first stage) and an explanatory variable of inefficiency or contextual variable (second stage) can be confusing.
Educational institutions vie with churches for distinction as the nation's top beneficiaries of philanthropy, but in the year that ended June 30 , 2002 donations fell 1.2percentto to $23.9 billion, compared with $24.2 billion in the same period a year earlier, according to the survey.
