In 2012, Pew Research surveyed Americans to gauge their knowledge of our political system and asked this question: To what party did Lincoln belong?
Mathematics – Develop a poll or survey to distribute to students in your school to gauge their knowledge of the latest news and the sources from which they get the news.
This is an important exercise to gauge their knowledge base from K-12 education and enables me to understand the aspects of slavery that warrant context, elaboration or debunking.
Because he started covering radiation issues late, Sternsdorff Cisterna said he was not only paying close attention to what people said in order to gauge their knowledge and attitudes, he was learning about radiation, too.
In our book Unjust Rewards, David Walker and I corralled top City lawyers and bankers into focus groups to gauge their knowledge of where they stood: these earners of up to £10m a year ranked themselves far nearer to ordinary people, always pointing upwards to those who earned more, with the social anxiety not of have-yachts-and-have-nots, but envying those who had yachts with crews.
They collected 1,040 pledges to "Stop the Violence" and survey responses to understand the prevalence of violence faced by girls and young women in their communities and gauge their knowledge on how to seek help.
Knowledge Women were asked several questions to gauge their knowledge about the purpose, possible consequences and effectiveness of mammography.
The students were also asked to gauge their knowledge gained for eight of the topics covered during the course ("No improvement", "Mild improvement", "Moderate improvement", "large improvement", "Massive improvement").
You may consider asking them what they know about a subject to gauge their knowledge.
People experience metacognition, or gauging their own knowledge, on a daily basis; anyone who's ever had a sinking feeling during an exam knows it well.
That's what the warm up is for -- it not only gauges their knowledge, but it gets them into your groove.
