Concordia University

Make grading criteria transparent and available

Assessment criteria are the assignment expectations: they describe the elements of learning (i.e., knowledge, skills, values) that are being assessed and the standard the learner is expected to meet ...
Mining

RMI and Copper Mark release Risk Readiness Assessment criteria

The Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) and The Copper Mark announced Thursday the launch of the RMI’s Risk Readiness Assessment (RRA) and the RMI’s and Copper Mark’s joint Criteria Guide, version 3 ...
Health Affairs

Budget Criteria And Drug Value Assessments: A Case Of Apples And Oranges?

Editor’s note: For more on this topic, see Steven Pearson’s response to this post, also published today on Health Affairs Blog. Last year, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a ...
Nature

Assessment of five different guideline indication criteria for spirometry, including modified GOLD criteria, in order to detect COPD: data from 5,315 subjects in the PLATINO study

Spirometry is the gold standard for diagnosing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although there are a number of different guideline criteria for deciding who should be selected for ...
Birmingham Mail

DWP PIP assessment criteria in full as huge disability benefit changes underway

The Department for Work and Pensions has shared the full list of PIP assessment criteria as part of its consultation on a huge revamp of disability benefits. There are 3.5 million people in the UK ...