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| Phrase |
Phrases are closely related words with no subject or predicate, and may be used as nouns, verbs, adjectives, or adverbs, e.g., Waiting for Technical Support... |
| Podcasts |
"Podcasting makes audio files, usually in MP3 format, available for (automatic) download so you can listen at your convenience. You don't need an iPod;... |
| Points of Entry Initiative |
Points of Entry is an initiative funded by the Open Society Foundations Special Fund for Poverty Alleviation and builds upon the goals of the U.S. Department... |
| Population |
A population is the group with a particular set of characteristics to which researchers attempt to generalize their findings from a smaller sample. These... |
| Portfolio |
A portfolio is a systematic collection of information, work samples, test results, and products of or about a student over a period of time. It is designed... |
| Possessive Pronouns |
Pronouns that show ownership are called possessive pronouns. They include: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.... |
| Post Test |
Post tests are administered to students upon completion of learner goals, or completion of a course of study, or during the final quarter of the fiscal... |
| Postsecondary education |
Non-remedial coursework in a variety of postsecondary settings, including moderate-term and long-term on-the-job training, apprenticeship, the military,... |
| Practitioner Inquiry |
Practitioner inquiry, reflective teaching, and action research refer to a teacher-centered approach to professional and staff development. Like the learner-centered... |
| Praxis Core Battery Tests |
The Praxis Core Battery Tests are a subgroup of the Praxis II Subject Assessments. The Core Battery consists of three Praxis II tests: the Test of General... |
| Praxis II |
The Praxis II is a series of professional assessments for beginning teachers. The Praxis II National Teacher Exam (NTE) is designed to assess qualifications... |
| Pre Tests |
Pre tests are administered to students to establish an initial benchmark against which learning progress is measured.... |
| Predicate |
Predicates are one of two main components of a sentence. They are verbs and the words used to explain the action or condition. They always agree with... |
| Predicate Adjective |
A predicate adjective follows a linking verb and tells something about the subject. Examples: The cat had a beautiful coat. The Thanksgiving turkey smells... |
| Predicate Nominative |
A predicate nominative follows a linking verb and tells about the subject. Examples: John Smith is the administrative assistant to the director of personnel... |
| Predictive Validity |
The predictive validity is the ability of a score on one test to forecast a student's probable performance on another test of similar skills. Predictive... |
| Preposition |
A preposition usually comes before a noun, pronoun or noun phrase. It joins the noun to some other part of the sentence. Examples: on, in, by, with, under,... |
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