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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"State Testing"”.
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Channel state testing in information decoding.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering. Thesis. 1965. Ph.D.
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Steady State Testing and Analysis of a Phasor Measurement Unit
… This thesis presents the development of a Steady State Test System at Virginia Tech based on the NIST Steady State Testing system. The various issues that were faced during the process of development are discussed and the methodology implemented for solving these problems is described. This thesis …
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The Effect of Intensive Reading Intervention on California State Testing Scores in a Small Rural Middle School
<p>This study evaluated the effectiveness of reading intervention on California Standardized Test (CST) scores that was implemented in a rural community in Northern California. The study addressed the challenge of meeting the objective of increasing student performance in English language arts on …
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Thermal performance testing of heat exchangers with reference to future automation
… reducing the time spent in thermal performance testing heat exchangers. Conventional testing requires establishing steady state conditions which is time consuming. The research considered two approaches - use of a non-steady state testing technique and closed-loop control of steady state …
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Learning with classical and quantum information constraints
… First, we study distribution learning and testing with local information constraints such as local differential privacy (LDP) and communication constraints. We derive a general lower-bound framework for interactive communication protocols. The techniques and ideas in this part lay the …
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The manifestation of leadership in three high -flying New Hampshire elementary schools
… expectations, and demands academic excellence. State testing has pointed out strengths and weaknesses present in our schools and in some cases, prompted state governments to intervene in an attempt to "rescue" schools that are not demonstrating adequate progress.</p><p>Over the past fifty years, …
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Characterizing the Behavior of Magnetorheological Fluids at High Velocities and High Shear Rates
… is built which allows for the high velocity testing of MR fluids. The rheometer is capable of fluid velocities ranging from 1 m/s to 37 m/s, with corresponding shear rates ranging from 0.14x10^5 s^-1 to 2.5x10^5 s^-1. Fluid behavior is characterized in both the off-state and the on-state. The …
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A Quantitative Analysis of the Effect of Integrated Co-Teaching on the Growth of English Language Arts and Mathematics Achievement in Elementary School Students Using Student Growth Percentiles
… language arts and mathematics using the New York State testing program results. A quasi-experimental design and a post hoc statistical analyses using t-tests was used to look for statistical differences between identified groups. Achievement growth was operationalized as the student growth …
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Algebra II: Gatekeeper Course An Examination of CST Proficiency Levels in California and The Bay Area
… levels in the San Francisco Bay Area and in the State of California. CST proficiency levels are examined by grade level for the State and nine counties of the San Francisco Bay Area region. Algebra II is shown to be one of the more complicated courses in the CSU and UC A-G eligibility courses for …
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High Stakes Testing in Louisiana: An Analysis of the Disparate Impact on Black and White Eighth Grade Students and the Perspectives of Parents
… for the 21st Century (LEAP 21), the high stakes testing program in Louisiana, was explored across rural, suburban, and urban school community types. Differences in scores of Black and White eighth graders on LEAP 21 were analyzed using a multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA), revealing race …
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Ethical Leadership in the Age of Accountability: Principals' Perceptions of Ethical School Accountability
… literature review of school accountability and state assessment was synthesized into a novel framework, the Critical Associative Factors of Ethical Accountability (CAFEA), which served as the analytical foundation for the study. Qualitative research was conducted with a diverse array of middle …
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Implementation of The Essential Elements of Standards-Focused Middle-Level Schools and Programs and Their Relationship to Student Achievement
<p>In New York State, there are regulations that describe many of the practices that middle-level schools are supposed to implement. Yet, little is known about the effectiveness of these middle-level practices in schools in the state. Without definitive information about the impact of middle-level …
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Alternatives to grade retention in a pre-kindergarten to second grade setting: a leadership study
… grade level standards in light of high stakes state testing (Witmer, Hoffman, & Nottis, 2004). Despite perceived academic advantages, there is a great deal of research that suggests that retention may cause damage in later years, such as increased drop-out rates, while only temporarily …
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Lessons Learned from Designing a Comprehensive Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) Tool for Support of Complex Thinking
… increasingly emphasized in national standards, state testing, curricula, teaching and learning resources, and research agendas. Complex thinking is the core of higher-order thinking. Complex thinking is engaged when different types of thinking and action converge to resolve a real-world, …
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Culturally Aware Teaching: A Supplemental Reference Guide for Intermediate Secondary School English Language Learners
… the cultural biases in place in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) curriculum and the New York State (NYS) English Regents examination currently being used in the state of New York. Taking into account the diverse population of students currently attending secondary school in NYS, more …
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Nonfiction interests and reading habits of third grade students
… areas of reading and writing. The Common Core State Standards was introduced in 2009 as an initiative to have all students, no matter where they live, be prepared for college and careers. Further the reading panel of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) requires a high …
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Narrowing The Achievement Gap: A Case Study On How St. Cloud School District 742 Improved Academic Growth For Black Students In Three Years
… School District 742 as showed in NWEA and MCA testing. The achievement gap in the state of Minnesota has been a pervasive issue that has long been discussed and analyzed. School districts the size of St. Cloud have seen dramatic shifts in demographics that have caused administrators and …
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Variability of substrate utilization during exercise relative to VO2vt and VO2max
… 28, females n = 30) performed VO2max and steady state testing. The VO2max test used a treadmill ramp protocol to determine VO2max and VO2vt. The results were used to determine workload exercise relative to VO2vt and VO2max (70% VO2vt ? 40% VO2max, 90% VO2vt ? 50% VO2max, 125% VO2vt ? 65% VO2max). …
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Variability of substrate utilization during exercise relative to VO2vt and VO2max
… 28, females n = 30) performed VO2max and steady state testing. The VO2max test used a treadmill ramp protocol to determine VO2max and VO2vt. The results were used to determine workload exercise relative to VO2vt and VO2max (70% VO2vt ? 40% VO2max, 90% VO2vt ? 50% VO2max, 125% VO2vt ? 65% VO2max). …
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Multi-Physics Engine Simulation Framework for Drive Cycle Emissions Prediction. Development and Validation of a Framework for Transient Drive Cycle NOx Prediction Modelling based on Combining 1-D and 0-D Internal Combustion Engine Simulation and Statistical Meta-Modelling
… Model (SRM) Engine Suite). A set of steady state and drive cycle physical measurements obtained from physical engine testing on a dynamometer was available for the calibration and validation of the simulation models and the MPES framework. A comprehensive study on SRM NOx prediction …
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