Sentence examples for measuring excellence from inspiring English sources

Absent consensus about standards for measuring excellence in art, it becomes an empty term of endearment and a marketing label.

A move towards a model that see the QAA facilitate and build consensus for standards written by stakeholders, and then position itself as one body measuring excellence against these standards, would greatly improve the success of this scheme.

Cape Verde once again ranked second this year in the annual Mo Ibrahim Index, published alongside the prize and measuring excellence in governance, economic development and a host of other admirable categories.Among this year's notable results are Liberia and Sierra Leone, which improved the most.

And Tough's assertion of a consensus among education reformers on the central importance of teacher quality fails to take into account the difficulties of identifying and measuring excellence.

"People can be referred before they fall, or after," explains Ashleigh Corry, the co-ordinator of the falls prevention programme Steady Steps, designed and run by charity Edinburgh Leisure, runner-up in the Measuring Excellence category.

LaPorte seems to measure excellence the same way Hollywood does.

We measured excellence, rewarded those who achieved it and were candid with those who did not.

We could tell them about the quality of the teaching environment – including class sizes, IT provision, libraries – but we should not pretend this is measuring teaching excellence.

There's a continuing lack of consensus about what constitutes sensible evidence for measuring teaching excellence but the student satisfaction survey is definitely not seen as a credible tool for the job.

The authors found that while funding bodies want both high quality and socially relevant research, performance indicator systems generally are much better at measuring scientific excellence than social impact [ 25].

We measure excellence in bowlers in all manner of different ways, from averages through to strike-rates through to five and 10 wicket hauls.