Sentence examples for lower prior knowledge from inspiring English sources

Students in Induction 3 also had slightly lower prior knowledge than students in Induction 1, β = -15.69, p = .001.001

A possible reason for this is that students has lower prior knowledge in ecology (for example, they knew very little about the role of bacteria in a fish tank) as compared to kinematics.

As discussed previously, students in the academic year sample population were likely to have lower prior knowledge, and to experience more difficulty answering the Skill Builder due to shorter assignment deadlines.

Students with lower prior knowledge had slightly higher implicit view of math ability scores in Induction 1 than Induction 2. Comparing Inductions 1 and 3, students in Induction 3 had similar scores to students in Induction 1, β = 0.05, p = .243.243

This experiment with animated worked-out examples showed an expertise reversal effect of segmentation: segmented animations were more efficient than continuous animations (i.e., equal test performance with lower investment of mental effort during learning) for students with lower levels of prior knowledge, but not for students with higher levels of prior knowledge.

The expertise reversal effect shows, however, that design measures that have a positive effect on cognitive load and learning for students with lower levels of prior knowledge, might not be effective, or might even have a negative effect on cognitive load and learning for students with higher levels of prior knowledge.

Each pixel encodes the average AUC value for the 10 simulations for a given (a, b) and the lower left quadrant represents prior knowledge that the true edge probability is in the range of [0.6 1.0] and the false edge probability is in the range of [0.0 0.4].

Extrapolation of the model results to lower oxygen partial pressures, combined with prior knowledge of conductivity growth parameter relationships in the IZO system, allowed the selection of two promising growth conditions that were both empirically verified to achieve nearly zero residual stress and electrical conductivities >1480 S/cm.

The residual variance, Var(e ijkn ), was assumed to be different for each week of the age trajectory as fitting homogenous residuals over the whole or for three separate time segments gave much lower likelihoods, and we had no prior knowledge of the pattern of the error variances.

Except for women in Kenya and Guinea, women who were HIV positive and had prior knowledge of their status reported lower desires for more children than women who were HIV negative and had prior knowledge of their status.

The lower performance of GEM students in some knowledge-based exams may reflect lower prior educational attainment, a substantially different demographic profile (age, gender), or an artefact of the first 2 years of a new graduate entry programme.