The LearnSmart Advantage suite enables institutions to adopt adaptive learning as an institution-wide practice, creating a cycle of student performance improvement across disciplines and classes.
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Without boring you in academia, one of the assumptions in the theory suggests that companies and asset classes have a natural, repeating cycle in which good performance begets bad performance and vice-versa.
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Now, however, the particular cycle that led to this great performance may be nearing its end.
Hence the exhausting cycle of constantly monitoring their work and performance, which in turn makes children feel less competent and confident, so that they need even more oversight.
And a related question: can one improve upon investment performance by adopting an investment cycle different from the (artificial) calendar one on which the mutual fund industry is based?
His view: Windows 8 plus touch plus improved performance should drive a big PC refresh cycle.
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The long-term monthly performance in the fourth year of each cycle reveals that March has been up 68% of the time since 1885, posting an average gain of 1.2%.
The proposal lumps gas turbines and coal boilers into the same source category, and it holds coal power plants to a CO2 performance standard that nearly all natural gas combined cycle plants and exactly zero commercial coal power plants can meet.
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What the marketer needs is reliable metrics and standards to measure cross-site funnel performance while consumers are driven from one stage of the cycle to the next.
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The stock market performance in 2011 was disappointing for those who follow the Presidential cycle, as the third year of the cycle is generally the best.
Some may be deterred by Facebook's performance but most try to buy earlier in a company's life cycle so that they aren't dependent on a post-IPO bounce, he said.
The performance of these sectors can be a factor of the stage of the business cycle, the calendar or their geographic location.
It can be a vicious cycle - stress can lead to insomnia or depression, or other physical symptoms, which in turn decrease performance at work, and increase the level of stress experienced.
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