![]() ![]() The assessment administered for this purpose is ACCESS for ELLs or Alternate ACCESS for ELLs (for students in grades 1-12 who are classified as LEP and have significant cognitive disabilities that prevent their meaningful participation in the ACCESS for ELLs). States must administer an English language proficiency assessment to Limited English Proficient (LEP) students in grades K-12 in order to comply with the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Eligible students are identified by their school districts and must meet the criteria specified in Regulation 43-220.ĪCCESS for ELLs and Alternate ACCESS for ELLs South Carolina Performance Task AssessmentsĪs a part of the process to assist in the identification of students for participation in programs for the Gifted and Talented, the South Carolina Department of Education and the Center for Gifted Education at the College of William and Mary developed this performance-based assessment instrument for the identification of intellectually advanced elementary students for inclusion in Gifted and Talented programs. Although the primary purpose of these assessments is to identify students for the Gifted and Talented programs, the student results can be useful to teachers as they examine their instructional practices and can help them identify teaching strategies for all students. In accordance with State Board of Education regulation 43-220, Richland School District Two administers an aptitude and an achievement assessment for this purpose. Students are identified for this program by demonstrating high performance ability or potential in academic and/or artistic areas. KRA provides a snapshot of students’ abilities at the beginning of the school year.Ĭognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) and Iowa Assessments (IA)ĭistricts are required to provide services for all Gifted and Talented students at the elementary and secondary levels. KRA determines each child’s readiness level from an evaluation of four domains: Social Foundations, Language/Literacy, Mathematics, and Physical Well-Being. Understanding a child’s school readiness helps kindergarten teachers best meet the child’s needs, and it helps schools, families, communities and policy makers know how best to support young children as they enter the K-12 environment. KRA is a developmentally appropriate instrument that measures a child’s school readiness across multiple domains. Richland School District Two administers the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA) during the first 45 days of the school year. The assessment reflects skills that are predictive of future reading success and offers guidance to teachers for tailoring instruction to children’s specific needs. It measures preschoolers’ developing knowledge of important fundamentals in literacy skills: name writing ability, upper-case and lower-case alphabet recognition, letter sound and beginning sound production, print and word awareness, rhyme awareness, and nursery rhyme awareness. PALS is a formative assessment that is individually administered by the teacher. Richland School District Two administers the Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening (PALS) assessment to each 4-year-old prekindergarten student during the first 45 days of the school year and during the last 45 days of the school year. Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening (PALS)įirst 45 days of school and last 45 days of school Home District Services Academics & Accountability Accountability, Research and Evaluation Assessments Assessmentsīelow is a list of the assessments the South Carolina Department of Education has determined must be given to students across the state for each school year. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Her first New York appearance was in Daly’s Theater in 1895, as a fairy in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” After studying in Europe she appeared in London with a Shakespearean company in 1900, so inspiring Ellen Terry, herself a famous dancer, that she jumped to her feet as the dance ended and delivered an enthusiastic tribute to the younger dancer’s art. Later she became a dancing teacher in her mother’s school. ![]() In childhood play she devised dances and taught them to playmates. Isadora Duncan, who was killed today in Nice, is claimed by San Francisco as one of its native daughters. Isadora Duncan Born at San Francisco in 1880 However, yesterday, Miss Duncan said that the report of the engagement was the result of a joke passed between her and Chanler at a dinner party. Only a few days ago a dispatch from Nice declared that Miss Duncan was engaged to Robert Chanler of New York. On another occasion she said he “was really too impossible.” Vessinin later committed suicide. ![]() This affair appeared to be the beginning of a separation and later in Paris she announced that she had sent her husband to Russia, saying that he had disturbed her in a Paris hotel. These attacks caused her to announce publicly that she would again depart from the United States and remain in Europe, adding that it was likely that she would return to Russia.Īt a party in New York on the eve of her sailing in 1923, a quarrel arose between her and Vessinin, which resulted in Miss Duncan receiving two black eyes. Her offerings were received with admiration in some circles, but from other quarters she was denounced. In 1922, accompanied by her youthful husband, Miss Duncan once more returned to the United States and gave a series of dances, in one of which she appeared on the stage wrapped in a red silk flag. Russia, which before her return to that country under soviet auspices, was described by her as the one place in the world where the artistic qualities inherent in a person could be expressed in their highest form, soon palled on her, and after having returned to Paris she said that even the Russian Bolshevist chieftains were “too bourgeois” for her. Difficulties arose, however, and she soon gave up the idea, but not before acquiring a 27-year-old Russia poet, Serge Vessinin, as a husband. In 1921 she went to Russia at what is said to have been the invitation of the soviet government to open and conduct a dancing school in Moscow. She had traveled to virtually all parts of the world and her life was filled with experiences which took her to the highest pinnacle of artistic success and to the extremity of poverty in which she was forced to rely on the generosity of her friends to pay her debts. ![]() ![]() Gerd is an influential author, a sought-after executive ‘future trainer’ and a. He focusses on near- future, ‘nowist’ observations and actionable foresights in the sectors of humanity, society, business, media, technology and communications. This book is for anyone who is interested in the world around them, concerned about the fate of the planet, and seeking insights that can help them become part of the solutions that would put us on a path to a resilient future. Gerd is a widely respected, top-rated futurist, with over 1500 engagements in the past 15 years and a combined audience of over 1 million people. He focusses on near- future, ‘nowist’ observations and actionable foresights in the sectors of humanity, society, business, media, technology and communications. Gerd is most recently the author of a brand new book titled Technology vs Humanity: The Coming Clash Between Man and Machine and, as someone who puts stress on ethics in his work as a futurist, I thought he would make a great interviewee on Singularity.FM. Futurist Gerd Leonhard breaks new ground again by bringing together mankinds urge. future of humanity and technology by one of the leading futurists, Gerd Leonhard. A super-computer can win in chess or GO but can currently not talk to a 2-year old. I use the term to describe what really matters for most of us: human ‘rhythms’ not machine rhythms i.e. His keynotes are famous for their hard-hitting and provocative style, entwined with a humorous and personable tint. This was (is) a major topic in his book Technology vs Humanity. The books here have been written by either the members of the Sarasota. Gerd Leonhard in his own words: This is a key neologism in the book (i.e. Given that our species has already surpassed 7.5 billion, and is fast approaching 9 billion or more, this is an audacious claim that everyone who cares about the fate of our planet and our species has a responsibility to evaluate for themselves. Gerd is a widely respected, top-rated futurist, with over 1500 engagements in the past 15 years and a combined audience of over 1 million people. Humanity by Gerd Leonhard for 46.00 at Mighty Ape NZ. 8 years ago, when Futurist Gerd Leonhard started researching on how we can define. How many people can the Earth support? Tucker makes the case that the Earth’s ‘carrying capacity’ is limited to 3 billion humans, and that humanity’s century long binge has incurred an unsustainable ecological debt that must be paid down promptly, or else cataclysm awaits. It changed how I look at humanity’s future.” – D.H. “A truly ground-breaking book on how humanity can successfully face the climate crisis. exploiting The Megashifts, a key meme first presented in Gerds recent book Tecnology vs. ![]() ![]() ![]() “Essential reading for anyone who cares about the fate of our planet and our species.” – Dr. Speakers Network Worldwide AI Gerd Leonhard. ![]() ![]() No download size has been announced, but gamers should be warned that with such a sizable roster of new races, cars and background changes planned, it could be a big patch. The Fast & Furious style update is available next week and is aimed at the car-mad. Today’s update includes 10 new cars, the Los Santos. Rockstar Games has confirmed that the GTA 5 Online Los Santos Tuners DLC has a release date slated for Tuesday, July 20. GTA Online is getting a high-octane update called Los Santos Tuners. ![]() New Content in Grand Theft Auto Online Los Santos Tuners has been added to GTA Online. Version numbering was aligned to 1.57 across all three versions although the official patch notes referred to it as 1.54. It's not just GTA Online that continues to get big updates, as Rockstar also just released the major Blood Money update for Red Dead Online that invites players to be their bad selves. Released on July 20, 2021, this Grand Theft Auto Online Enhanced Version title update added the GTA Online: Los Santos Tuners update. A "familiar face" from The Music Locker is also set to appear, Rockstar teased. Rockstar also mentioned that anyone who steals and sells a vehicle to LS Customs in Freemode will get the new Los Santos Customs coveralls clothing.įinally, the developer said the Los Santos Tuners update will have new robbery-themed contracts involving high-speed getaways, and more details will be announced next week. You can get the Los Santos Tour jacket by taking part in any Impromptu race. All you have to do is log in to GTA Online. More details about this will be shared later, Rockstar said.Īnother new element of the update is a "Meet Up" event rewards everyone with a special Los Santos Customs t-shirt. Rockstar also mentioned that some vehicles have special upgrades that are only available on the upcoming PS5 and Xbox Series X|S editions of GTA Online that release in November. In total, there are 17 new cars on the way, 10 of which will be released on July 20, with the rest coming later. The Los Santos Tuners update also adds new cars, including the Annis, Dinka, and Ubermacht. ![]() Reputation can be spent on new gear and car customization options, among other things. You can earn this by taking part in and winning races, checking out the test track, hanging out in the car meet, or simply logging into the game. Another type of race, Sprint, has players racing to various checkpoints against up to three other drivers.Īnother component to the Los Santos Tuners update is a new commodity known as Reputation. Outside of the test track, there are new street races through famous Los Santos neighborhoods, along with a new "pursuit" type of race where you compete against fellow drivers while the police are coming after you. You can spend GTA $50,000 to become a "member" of the LS Car Meet to get access to "Prize Ride" challenges that may reward you with a special car, along with access to the merch shop, the tattoo shop, and a modding area to show off your custom creations.Īs for the new races, the Los Santos Tuners update introduces a new head-to-head series, a "Scramble" event where up to four players race to reach 20 checkpoints, and time trials for players competing for the fastest times. This space also lets you try out new cars before buying them. You also get access to a test track where you can race without needing to worry about crashing into pedestrians or getting chased by the police. Karin Calico GTF (Toyota Celica GT-Four)īesides those four iconic cars, there will be more additions we didn't quite identify immediately or they are newer to the scene such as Vulkar Warrener HKR, Obey Tailgater S, Dinka Jester RR (Supra 2020), Annis Remus and a few cars not mentioned in the announcement but shown in the pictures, with some bearing strong resemblance to BMW models.The LS Car Meet includes a Reputation progression system that lets you unlock new "benefits" with each level. Certain races will have locked classes and/or vehicles, particularly update-specific races introducing new vehicles. ![]() While that addition is fantastic, we will get other street racing legends as well, including: The headlights will properly resemble those of a Nissan 350z and we will get to customise our hearts out. , we will finally get the car in its full glory and slightly altered visuals. ZR380 was classified as a weaponised vehicle, couldn't be brought in heists and races and it had to lack any armour upgrades unless you were fine with it looking like a post-apocalyptic trash heap. Online players took notice of the Annis ZR380 that looked great as a streetcar but were quickly disappointed by its mechanics. When Arena War was released back in 2018, ![]() ![]() This guide is brought to you with the assistance of CreamySaucepan. For now, I am still active on R2 S5, see you in the Euro CW, XSGB and XSBG. I don't know how much longer I shall be playing the game. I hope that it has helped people, even if that help has only been to decide against slow levelling in their character development. I am amazed every time I visit here and see the totals. This thread has an incredible number of replies & views. Slow levelling has it's place in my opinion: for example to earn certain titles and honour totals, easier than at 80: but beyond that: Get to 50, get your 50 Legend set, Move to 70 & get your 70 Legend set, move to 80, rinse and repeat. Those that advance, out perform those that sit stationary.Ģ) If you intend to play the game to level 80 and beyond - slow levelling is probably not the most effective way any more. In the long run, you will be out performed by new characters that level above you. ![]() to catch up and keep up effectively requires a massive amount of $ expenditureġ) Camping is a viable game option, on the only proviso that you intend to completely stop at a predesignated level of your choice, cash a lot, not screw up and accept any XP from anywhere, and basically rule the roost at a level that is not 80.the ever increasing pressure in game to level through event XP and enforced bonus's.the game is not recognisable in comparison to the game start point I started with, My choices in the early game days were viable, as time has progressed, those choices have become more difficult to apply in game,.I have now been level 80, for the best part of 3 months or so,.The speed at which a new character can hit level 80 right now, is an insanely short time frame. The game right now, is very generous in their hand out of XP, which in my opinion, is not always in a developing characters best interest. There is no way to effectively slow level, short of actually stopping, which is not what this thread was about in the first place. The recent changes in the game have made the theory of slow levelling near enough impossible. ![]() This thread was intended to help people realise that they can slow down for a few months, a year and fix up their character to a competitive basis, before moving on up to the next bracket. ![]() It was never my intention to promote permanently camping at any one particular level. This thread, from my point of view has always been focused on slow levelling and not camping. ![]() ![]()
![]() That means it effectively removes more than 50 different organic compounds, including many pesticides and industrial precursors. (At the time of the advisory, only three manufacturers in this category of filters were certified for PFOA/S, making this particularly noteworthy.) It is also certified for VOC. The Aquasana AQ-5200 is also certified for 15 “emerging contaminants” that are increasingly found in public water supplies, including BPA, ibuprofen, and estrone (a form of estrogen used in birth control) and for PFOA and PFOS-fluorine-based compounds used to make nonstick substances, and which received an EPA Health Advisory in February 2019. These certifications include chlorine, which is used to kill pathogens in municipal water supplies and is the chief cause of “bad-tasting” tap water lead, which can leach out of old pipes and pipe solder mercury live cryptosporidium and giardia, two potential pathogens and chloramine, a persistent chlorine-ammonia disinfectant that is increasingly employed by filtration plants in the US South, where pure chlorine rapidly degrades in the warm water. Reputation and reviews: We weighed the trends we found in filters’ owner reviews-both positive and negative-to get a fuller picture of how they perform beyond their certifications and our own experience.Hardware quality: We favored metal parts over plastic-especially on plumbing connections-and compression fittings over push-in. ![]() With a 650 mAh battery, it might be able to last all day. Its 13ml e-juice capacity represents a big leap over the previously hot seller Hyppe Max Flow housing only 6ml vape liquid.
![]() ![]() You can pair by manually connecting the two speakers or you can use the Soundcore App. To active Total Wireless Pairing You have two ways to do that. You can also control the Bass UP button as well. Adjust one and the other will adjust as well. You can control the sound level, pause/play, and turn off the lights from either speaker. If you turn on your music, you should hear music through the speaker. Once paired, you will see a solid Bluetooth Logo. Once the Bluetooth logo slow blinks, go to your phone, and do a Bluetooth device search. Once the speaker is powered up, press the Bluetooth button. ![]() Turn on the speaker by holding the power button for about a second. On the first Soundcore Flare you can locate the power button and the Bluetooth Button. That means you need to locate the Bluetooth pairing button on your speaker and then pair the speaker with your phone following your manufacturing instructions.įor this tutorial I used a pair of Soundcore Flares from the Soundcore Flare 2-Pack purchased from Amazon. To activate Total Wireless Pairing all you really need to do is pair one of the speakers with your phone or tablet. I will update the list on the full article that can be found onmy website, so check there for future updates. There are more speakers coming out this year and more options every year. So far you can use the Soundcore Mini 2, Motion Q, Flare, Flare+, Flare S+, and Model Zero. The way Total Wireless Pairing works is you have to have two speakers and only two speakers of the same model can be paired What Soundcore Speakers Can Be Paired to Create Total Wireless Pairing by Soundcore The below instructions will walk you through the process of pairing the speakers manually and through the app. So I decided to write up this little tutorial. ![]() Even the instructions that come with the speakers are vague. I find that a lot of Soundcore (Anker) products tend to be lacking in actual product feature how-tos and using Total Wireless Pairing can be a bit challenging for those that may be technology challenged or don’t want to spend the time figuring it out. When paired together, your sound is doubled and creates a stereo sound when the speakers are properly placed in a room together. ![]() One of the benefits of owning a Bluetooth speaker from Soundcore is that many of them can be paired together by a feature called Total Wireless Pairing. You can see the complete article on my personal site that includes thoughts, opinions, the current list of Soundcore Speakers that work with Total Wireless Pairing, and more pictures. I’m sure there are other ways to connect and pair two speakers for Soundcore Speakers but the two listed below are the only two ways I could successfully get them to connect. You can add this item to your cart using this link ahead of time and once the sale goes live, you'll be able to hit "Buy."Ĭheck out our Black Friday coverage to score early discounted gifts for everyone on your shopping list.As requested by Here’s a shorten version of my Howto Article on How to Setup Total Wireless Pairing. Note: This perk only applies to paying Walmart+ subscribers. Walmart+ members get the first shot at this sale now, while other shoppers needed to wait until 7 p.m. You can also use the app to adjust the lighting modes to sync up with the beat for some extra visuals at your party. Need to get things going? Use the BassUp technology to add deep bass sound - more than 100% more than other Bluetooth portable speakers.Īlso a great feature? If you break this out at a pool party come summer, you don’t have to worry about it getting wet, thanks to IPX7 Waterproof technology. The cylindrical design pushes sound out into a 360-degree radius around the room, so every corner is filled with the speaker’s rich range of tones. This speaker is basically the definition of surround sound. ![]() ![]() ![]() Zombies: Garden Warfare latest version: The going gets tough between plants and. Need coins for great new stuff? Buy up to 600,000 coins right from the Main Menu.īe the first to know! Get inside EA info on great deals, plus the latest game updates, tips & more…ĮA may retire online features and services after 30 days’ notice posted on Important Consumer Information. Zombies: Garden Warfare, free and safe download. Show off your zombie-zapping prowess by earning 46 awesome achievements and show off your zombie-zapping prowess. Open the Almanac to learn more about all the zombies and plants to help plan your strategy.Įarn 49 powerful perennials as you progress and collect coins to buy a pet snail, power-ups and more. Zombies love brains so much they'll jump, run, dance, swim and even eat plants to get into your house. Requires acceptance of EA’s Privacy & Cookie Policy and User Agreement.īe careful how you use your limited supply of greens and seeds. The objective of each battle is to raise a crop of warrior plants that will block zombies from entering your home. It is a free game where you take on the role of a homeowner in the middle of zombie warfare. Battle 26 types of zombies including pole-vaulters, snorkelers and Zomboni drivers. Plants vs Zombies is a tower defense game developed by PopCap Games, Inc. Conquer all 50 levels of Adventure mode through day, night, and fog, in a swimming pool and on the rooftop. Each has its own special skills, so you'll need to think fast and plant faster to combat them all. Its a digital key that allows you to download Plants vs Zombies directly to PC from the official Platforms. Play five game modes: Adventure, Mini-Games, Puzzle, Survival, plus the stress-free Zen Garden. Plus fend off a continual wave of zombies as long as you can with Survival mode!īattle zombie pole-vaulters, snorkelers, bucketheads and 26 more fun-dead zombies. WINNER OF OVER 30 GAME OF THE YEAR AWARDS*Ĭonquer all 50 levels of Adventure mode - through day, night, fog, in a swimming pool, on the rooftop and more. You may disable in-app purchasing using your device settings Use your arsenal of 49 zombie-zapping plants - peashooters, wall-nuts, cherry bombs and more - to mulchify 26 types of zombies before they break down your door. Get ready to soil your plants as a mob of fun-loving zombies is about to invade your home. Zombies is a strategy game developed by ELECTRONIC ARTS. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Adair School is located at the heart of the Adair Park neighborhood and was originally constructed to be the gathering place for the community. The school officially opened its doors on September 9, 1912, and was later expanded in 1937. On November 18, 1911, the Mackle–Crawford Construction Company was awarded the contract to build the new elementary school in the “tenth ward” of Atlanta for $34,000 (approximately $850,000 today). Adair Elementary School was designed by one of Atlanta’s leading architects of the time, Edward Dougherty, who designed other notable structures in Atlanta such as Druid Hills Baptist Church, Druid Hills Golf Club, Imperial Hotel and the Highland School. In exchange, each resident will serve the surrounding communities through educational programs onsite through TCP's Community Arts Program (CAP).ĪRT-FORCE will create new opportunities for Atlanta’s burgeoning arts community and enable the city to retain its creative talents., while having a profound impact on the areas economy by building community life, attracting visitors, and increasing economic activity.Īrticle in Saving Places (National Trust for Historic Preservation) While in the program residents will also receive promotional support, exhibition opportunities and professional development. ![]() Access to additional TCP amenities on and off site such as studios, classrooms, and gallery space will foster creative growth and innovation. The residency will provide participants with housing at below market rates while engaging their creative skills for the greater good. The program will focus on arts and community engagement allowing creative enthusiasts, artists, and entrepreneurs to will live, work, and interact both internally among each other, and externally within the Adair Park neighborhood, and the City of Atlanta at large.The Creatives Project is excited to expand its residency program to include ART-FORCE at Academy Lofts at Adair Park. The first concept of its kind in the city of Atlanta, TCP’s ART-FORCE at the Academy Lofts at Adair Park, has the opportunity to become a symbol of inclusionary neighborhood revitalization and community engagement through the establishment of a live/work atmosphere for artists and creative enthusiasts from throughout the region. Read this article in Saving Places (National Trust for Historic Preservation) ![]() |
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