By the time Marc was 8, he and Chloe were flying to China frequently for lessons; Chloe explained that whereas her son's American teachers gave him broad interpretive ideas to explore freely, his Chinese teacher taught measure by measure.
The commander said merchant ship crews were being taught nonviolent measures to prevent pirates from boarding their vessels.
A coalition of NGOs set up quarantines throughout Mbandaka, taught preventative measures, and engaged in a selective vaccination campaign.
One trained observer was taught to measure disc height by a radiologist experienced in musculoskeletal MRI, and measured the disc height in duplicate, 1 week apart, blinded to the characteristics of the participants.
Nurses are taught to measure heart rate and respiratory rate in a standard way, but this may not occur on every occasion.
Even though they can be taught and measured, students do not learn them in school and standard IQ tests do not pick them up, Stanovich says.
And she was taught to measure blood pressure three years ago.
Although academies can ignore their local councils, to set one up requires approval by the schools department in Whitehall.Centrally imposed targets have distorted both what is taught and measuring how well it is taught.
Students are taught to measure the velocity of blood flow, to distinguish between arterial and venous wave forms, and to differentiate laminar flow from turbulent flow.
Similarly, if one specialty identified the key training elements of professionalism that could be taught or measured using technology-assisted education, all specialties would benefit from this knowledge.
And as a nod to the technique by which all Asians were taught to measure water for rice, I use the knuckles on my fingers to determine the volume of coconut juice in a cup.
