Sentence examples for measuring and thinking from inspiring English sources

Still, he's hopeful: "Any improvement in the space likely indicates that the board is measuring and thinking about sustainability".

States will also be required to improve academic standards as well as the notoriously weak tests now used to measure achievement — replacing, for instance, the pervasive fill-in-the-bubble tests with advanced assessments that better measure writing and thinking.

Before deploying, Sergeant Bales would have undergone physical exams, including on his foot, and a computer-based survey for traumatic brain injury intended to measure attention, memory and thinking ability.

Self-regulation was measured through questionnaire and thinking aloud protocols.

Harkin's bill also mandates "college and career-ready standards" and adequate tests for measuring critical thinking.

However, both focus squarely on the problem of measuring student thinking.

I remember him doing a live cross with me as I anchored from the studio on Christmas Day and thinking how measured his answers were.

Intelligence is of course an important part of the equation but what of creativity, of identifying and measuring divergent thinking, and fostering its development?

The scale focuses on adult child interactions by measuring sustained shared thinking strategies and ECEC professionals' support of self-regulation abilities in children.

It measures three dimensions of gender awareness: Gender Sensitivity (GS), focusing on students' attitudes towards gender concerns in health care; Gender Role Ideology towards Patients (GRI-P), measuring gender-stereotypical thinking about patients; and Gender Role Ideology towards Doctors (GRI-D), measuring gender-stereotypical thinking about doctors (Table 1).

The table of specifications (Table 2) ensured that a fair and representative sample of questions appeared on the pre/posttest measure and that thinking skills beyond concept comprehension namely, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation were included on the assessment (Notar et al., 2004).