"We are shooting for a B," he added, which would meet the proficient standard on the National Assessment of Educational Progress used to measure the achievement levels of U.S. students.
Early scientific investigators were far more proficient at measuring time and space than understanding heat and energy.
You can get a sense of its difficulty from the fact that 52percentt of eighth-graders whose parents graduated from college can't read at the proficient level as measured by the Nation's Report Card.
The proficient operator can measure the lateral tibiofemoral CDI of a pair of knee MRIs in about 7 minutes.
Having obtained permission from the author to adapt the Child-OIDP index, it was first translated into Malay by 3 independent translators who were experts in quality of life measures and proficient in the English language.
Although enrollments in postsecondary Arabic study more than doubled from 2002 to 2006, the attrition rate is high, and the number of students who persist and become truly proficient — much harder to measure — is very small.
92percentt of its students qualified for the free-and-reduced lunch program, and at the beginning of the 2010-11 school year, only 9percentt were reading at a proficient of advanced level as measured by the STEP literacy assessment.
We exposed the MLH1-deficient and proficient cells to cytarabine, and measured levels of 8-oxodG in DNA, a well-validated marker of oxidatively damaged DNA (Evans et al, 2010; Cadet et al, 2012) using an ELISA assay, as previously described (Martin et al, 2010).
We studied our ability to differentiate between novice, proficient individuals and experts using objective measures of performance.
Ms. Dumaresq said the building score is not a large enough to dramatically change the overall score of a teacher who is proficient in the rest of the measures.
