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GOAL POST [6 records]

Record 1 2015-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
OBS

The Inshore Rescue Boat(IRB) Service was initially established in the mid 1970's as part of the Government's Career Oriented Summer Employment Program(COSEP)... The goal of this government sponsored program is to provide employment experience and mentorship to post secondary students. This initiative provides students with exposure to "real-life" experiences in various aspects of government operations, while earning a wage to help pay for tuition.

Key term(s)
  • In-shore Rescue Boat Service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
OBS

Le service d'embarcations de sauvetage côtier (ESC) a été établi vers le milieu des années 1970 dans le cadre du Programme d'emplois d'été axés sur la carrière (PEEAC). [...] Le but de ce programme, parrainé par le gouvernement, est de fournir aux étudiants l'occasion de connaître une expérience «dans des conditions réelles de la vie» liée à divers aspects des activités du gouvernement tout en gagnant un salaire qui les aiderait à payer leurs frais de scolarité.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Courses
  • Training of Personnel
  • Emergency Management
OBS

Exercise Design 200 course goal : Provide participants with the knowledge and skills to design, develop, facilitate, conduct, control, evaluate and implement post exercise requirements for a discussion based exercise, specifically a tabletop exercise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Gestion des urgences
OBS

Objectif du cours Conception d'exercices 200 : fournir aux participants les compétences nécessaires pour concevoir et élaborer des exercices, en assurer le déroulement, le contrôle et l'évaluation, de même que pour mettre en œuvre les recommandations établies à la suite d'un exercice fondé sur des discussions, plus précisément un exercice sur table.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
CONT

Wingers ... cover the points and generally keep in motion for the fast breakout, therefore, forcing the opponent from becoming overly aggressive in the defensive zone.

CONT

The wing player serves a ground ball toward the middle player. The middle player receives, turns and serves a diagonal ball in front of the opposite wing player, who is making a wide penetrating run into the corner. The middle player and the first wing player make crisscrossing runs to the near and far post. The overlapping wing player makes a crossing pass for a shot on goal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
DEF

[joueur situé] de chaque côté du joueur de centre.

CONT

Celui qui est situé à la gauche du joueur de centre est l'ailier gauche, celui qui se situe à la droite est l'ailier droit.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • North American Football
DEF

Either of two lines at the extreme ends of the football field; perpendicular to the sidelines, they each mark the end boundaries of the playing area. With the goal line parallel to it, it forms the 15-yard wide end zone.

OBS

The goal post is anchored in the middle of the goal line on the Canadian football field.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Football nord-américain
DEF

Chacune des deux lignes aux extrémités d'un terrain de football; perpendiculaires aux lignes de côté, chacune marque à la fois l'extrémité du terrain de jeu et de la zone des buts qu'elle forme avec la ligne des buts, parallèle à elle à 15 verges de distance.

OBS

Le poteau des buts est ancré au milieu de la ligne de fond sur le terrain de football américain et au milieu de la ligne des buts sur le terrain de football canadien.

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
CONT

... a special goals window reminds the student about the current goal in solving the problem.

CONT

A ... Goals window reminds the student about the current goal in the problem-solving.

CONT

... a "goal window" was included in which a student was required to "post" the goal(s) she was working on before selecting operators.... An open box around a node indicates the goal currently being worked on, and a closed box... indicates that a goal has been satisfied.

CONT

... goal-posting improved problem-solving performance ... we should include a goal window in our problem-solving environments and ... this will facilitate student learning... ...how can the information provided by interactions with a goal window be used by an ITS [intelligent tutoring system] to carry on discussions about the student’s goals? ... The student’s progress through the plans is automatically marked in the goal window (the tick indicating achieved plans, the arrow pointing to the current goal).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
DEF

Espace-écran dans lequel sont affichés, à l'intention de l'apprenant, les buts visés par l'exercice de résolution de problème en cours.

Spanish

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Record 6 1994-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

The rule is called the chain rule for obvious reasons. We follow a chain of reasoning from A, through B to C.

CONT

... the two rules of inference most used in problem solving are modus ponens ("If A implies B and you know A, then infer B") and modus tollens ("If A implies B and you know not-B, then infer not-A")... Linking several applications of modus ponens together is sometimes called the "chain rule" because inferences are chained together in a sequence....

CONT

... a goal window was included in which a student was required to post the goal(s) she was working on before selecting operators..... The chain rule is the proposed operator which, before it can be applied, needs two sub-goals to be satisfied....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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