* Knowledge Assessment Methodology-interactive country-level data for the information society and knowledge economy

Other approaches include standards-based assessments such as Washington Assessment of Student Learning, which emphasize devising experiments at early grades at a level traditionally not covered until college ( traditionally, students conducted rather than designed experiments ), based on mock data with very little testing of factual knowledge.

To participate in the knowledge economy trade the World Bank provides four core requirements in their Knowledge Assessment Methodology that a country must have.

Assessment of the value of old or historical artifacts takes into consideration, especially but not exclusively: the value placed on having a detailed knowledge of the past, the desire to have tangible ties to ancestral history, and / or the increased market value scarce items traditionally hold.

Assessment: Software could support raw formats without DNG, by using reverse engineering and / or dcraw ; DNG makes it easier, and many software products can handle, via DNG, images from cameras that they have no specific knowledge of.

TRU-OL offers Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition ( PLAR ), which awards credit for knowledge achieved through work and life experience.

: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) has provided the basis for much of our present understanding of knowledge in this field in its Third Assessment Report ( TAR ) in 2001.

According to the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment ( PISA ) 2009, the average Portuguese 15-years old student, when rated in terms of reading literacy, mathematics and science knowledge, is placed at the same level as those students from the United States, Sweden, Germany, Ireland, France, Denmark, United Kingdom, Hungary and Taipei, with 489 points ( 493 is the average ).

According to the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment ( PISA ), the average Portuguese 15-years old student was for many years underrated and underachieving in terms of reading literacy, mathematics and science knowledge in the OECD, nearly tied with the Italian and just above countries like Greece, Turkey and Mexico.

The National Assessment Synthesis Team ( NAST ), with overall authority for the report, countered that much of the criticism it had received did not take into account the time scales upon which the report was based ; the report targeted the effects of climate toward the middle of this century to the end of the next.

Scieszka is also the founder of Guys Read, a web-based literacy program for boys whose mission is ‘ to help boys become self-motivated, lifelong readers .’ He was prompted to found the nonprofit in response to his experiences as an elementary school teacher and the United States National Assessment of Educational Progress statistics showing boys consistently scoring worse than girls on federal reading tests every year, at every grade level.

Assessment of value.

Assessment is usually done on an outpatient basis ; admission to an inpatient facility is considered if there is a risk to oneself or others.

He is an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen Business School, director of the Copenhagen Consensus Centre and a former director of the Environmental Assessment Institute in Copenhagen.

In 2002, Lomborg and the Environmental Assessment Institute founded the Copenhagen Consensus, which seeks to establish priorities for advancing global welfare using methodologies based on the theory of welfare economics.

Assessment of posture and body habitus is the next step.

The United States National Research Council released its latest Assessment of Research Doctorate Programs in 2010, and 23 of the 24 graduate programs of Caltech were ranked within the top four programs in the nation in their size quartile as determined by both the R95 and S95 rankings.

A new Leaving Certificate exam subject with the working title ' Politics & Society ' is being developed by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment ( NCCA ) and is expected to be introduced to the curriculum sometime after 2012.

A quick guide to assess personal injury claims is by reference to the Judicial Studies Board Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases.

During the 1993 policy debate, the National Defense Research Institute prepared a study for the Office of the Secretary of Defense published as Sexual Orientation and U. S. Military Personnel Policy: Options and Assessment.

* Don Ross, Andrew Brook and David Thompson ( editors ) ( 2000 ) Dennett's Philosophy: A Comprehensive Assessment Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press.

* SAMPA: The Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet ( SAMPA ) is a computer-readable phonetic script originally developed in the late 1980s.

While Gretchen Daily's original definition distinguished between ecosystem goods and ecosystem services, Robert Costanza and colleagues ' later work and that of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment lumped all of these together as ecosystem services.

" A National Study of Middle Managers ' Assessment of Organizational Communication Quality.

An exact definition of how GWP is calculated is to be found in the IPCC's 2001 Third Assessment Report.

Under the Kyoto Protocol, the Conference of the Parties decided ( decision 2 / CP. 3 ) that the values of GWP calculated for the IPCC Second Assessment Report are to be used for converting the various greenhouse gas emissions into comparable CO < sub > 2 </ sub > equivalents when computing overall sources and sinks.

Assessment of higher education and quality: Promise and politics.

), Assessment in higher education: Issues of access, quality, student development, and public policy.

Well-known modern IQ tests include Raven's Progressive Matrices, Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Stanford-Binet, Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Cognitive Abilities, and Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children.

The paper breaks down IQ averages by U. S. states using the federal government's National Assessment of Educational Progress math and reading test scores as a source.

** — The collection of drafts, review-comments and other documents relating to the work of the Working Group I of the Assessment Report 4.

With it Erasmus challenged common assumptions, painting the clergy as educators who should share the treasury of their knowledge with the laity.

Careful maintenance of the ordinances of the earlier councils, knowledge of the scriptures on the part of the clergy, and care for Christian conduct are required, and the desire for a renewal of ecclesiastical life is awakened.

For instance, in Germany, theological faculties at state universities are typically tied to particular denominations, Protestant or Roman Catholic, and those faculties will offer denominationally bound ( konfessionsgebunden ) degrees, and have denominationally bound public posts amongst their faculty ; as well as contributing ‘ to the development and growth of Christian knowledge ’ they ‘ provide the academic training for the future clergy and teachers of religious instruction at German schools .’

They were other stelae, funerary this time, discovered on the site that have forwarded knowledge of the genealogy of the higher clergy of Memphis, a dynasty of high priests of Ptah.

Local knowledge and tools were extremely influential on the style, but methods were also influenced by migrations of foreigners, among them clergy and physicians who were both familiar with incense arts.

In most Baptist churches the term for clergy is pastor based on the literal application of Ephesians 4. 11-13: 11 And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, 12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ, 13 till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ.

But if he thus incurred the hostility of the High Church party among the clergy, he was admired by the laity for his strong sense, his clear and forcible reasoning, and his wide knowledge, and he remained to the last a power in the north of England.

For instance, the detailed and highly sophisticated level of religious knowledge in the poem indicates that Langland had some connection to the clergy, but the nature of this relationship is uncertain.

Consequently, the training of clergy in the use of the sacred language becomes an important cultural investment, and their use of the tongue is perceived to give them access to a body of knowledge that untrained lay people cannot ( or should not ) access.

The instrument has been used to measure attitudes toward, and knowledge of, near-death experiences in a college population, among clergy, among registered psychologists, and among hospice nurses.

Hasdai acquired in his youth a thorough knowledge of Hebrew, Arabic, and Latin, the last-named language being at that time known only to the higher clergy of Spain.

Subsequently, Bishop Basil also claimed that, with the full knowledge of Metropolitan Anthony, ' letters of dismissal ' were prepared for clergy of the Diocese of Sourozh, to enable them to transfer out of the Diocese to another jurisdiction.

The need of a popular authoritative manual arose from a lack of systematic knowledge among pre-Reformation clergy and the concomitant neglect of religious instruction among the faithful.

:" This Master John Wyclif translated into the Anglic ( English )-not Angelic-tongue, the Gospel that Christ gave to the clergy and the doctors of the Church, that they might minister it gently to laymen and weaker persons, according to the exigence of their time, their personal wants, and the hunger of their minds ; whence it is made vulgar by him, and more open to the reading of laymen and women than it usually is to the knowledge of lettered and intelligent clergy ; and thus the pearl of the Gospel is cast forth and trodden under the feet of swine.

He was shocked at the state of knowledge of the Manx clergy and decided that the best way to eradicate their ignorance was to found an institution to educate prospective clergymen.