pull-out

(noun)

Gifted students are pulled out of a heterogeneous classroom to spend a portion of their time in a gifted class.

Related Terms

Examples of pull-out in the following topics:

  • The Gifted

    • Gifted education programs take many forms, including a combination of acceleration, pull-out or cluster grouping, and enrichment activities .
    • An alternative to acceleration is pull-out or cluster grouping, in which gifted students are removed from regular classrooms.
    • In pull-out programs, gifted students spend most of the school day with a regular classroom of mixed abilities, but may be pulled out for an hour or part of a day to practice critical thinking drills, creative exercises, or subjects not introduced in standard curriculums.
    • Pull-out programs are generally ineffective at promoting academic achievement since they do not align with the regular curriculum.

  • Finding Factors of Polynomials

    • When factoring, things are pulled apart.
    • Henc, one can "factor out," or "pull out," $2x$.
    • Whenever trying to factor a complicated expression, always begin by looking for common factors that can be pulled out.
    • Note that, in the last example, the first step is done by pulling out a factor $2$, and there are two perfect squares left.
    • This follows the rule: always begin by pulling out common factors before trying anything else.

  • Push and Pull Strategies

    • Push and pull strategies are promotional strategies used to get the product to its target market.
    • A pull strategy stimulates demand and motivates customers to actively seek out a specific product.
    • A strong and visible brand is needed to ensure the success of a pull strategy.
    • The different ways a company can use a pull strategy to promote a brand include:
    • With that demand, retailers will be encouraged to seek out the product and stock it on their shelves.

  • Suburbanization

    • The traditional suburban cul-de-sac residential design is one pull towards suburban living for many families.
    • Suburbanization is caused by many factors that are typically classified into push and pull factors.
    • Push factors are those that push people out of their original homes in urban areas into suburban areas.
    • Pull factors are those that attract people to suburbs in particular.
    • As a result of the mass residential migration out of urban centers, many industries have followed suit.

  • Promotional Strategies

    • Wal-Mart is an example of a company that uses the push vs. pull strategy.
    • An example of a marketing pull system is the car manufacturing company Ford Australia.
    • What this means is that once you figure it out for your industry/product, the promotion plan almost writes itself (depending on your budget) but figuring it out can be a special skill and it takes time to build up experience in your specific field.
    • Wal-Mart is an example of a company that uses the push vs. pull strategy.
    • Pull strategy In a marketing "pull" system, the consumer requests the product and "pulls" it through the delivery channel.

  • Pulled Muscles

  • Water’s Cohesive and Adhesive Properties

    • This is also why water forms droplets when placed on a dry surface rather than being flattened out by gravity.
    • These forces create a "pull" on the water column.
    • This pull results from the tendency of water molecules being evaporated on the surface of the plant to stay connected to water molecules below them, and so they are pulled along.
    • The weight of the needle is pulling the surface downward; at the same time, the surface tension is pulling it up, suspending it on the surface of the water and keeping it from sinking.

  • Gomphoses

    • Patients with untreated scurvy develop loose teeth that may eventually fall out because the joints are too unstable.
    • Patients with braces and retainers take advantage of the limited range of movement offered by the gomphosis to pull teeth into new positions.
    • Braces are adjusted incrementally over time to pull and push the teeth into place.

  • Tennis Elbow, Little-League Elbow, and Dislocation of the Radial Head

    • Studies have shown that trauma such as direct blows to the epicondyle, a sudden forceful pull, or forceful extension have caused more than half of tennis elbow injuries.
    • Nursemaid's elbow or pulled elbow is a dislocation of the elbow joint caused by a sudden pull on the extended pronated arm, such as by an adult tugging on an uncooperative child, or swinging the child by the arms during play.
    • If the forearm of a young child is pulled, it is possible for this traction to pull the radius into the annular ligament with enough force to cause it to be jammed therein.
    • Nursemaid's elbow involves the head of radius slipping out from the annular ligament of radius.

  • Pulled Groin

    • A pulled groin muscle usually refers to a painful injury sustained by straining the hip adductor muscles.
    • A pulled groin muscle usually refers to a painful injury sustained by straining the hip adductor muscles.
    • Groin pulls are a common sports injury, especially in ice hockey and soccer.
    • Signs of a severe groin pull include pain while sitting or at rest and difficulty walking.
    • Severe groin pulls should be evaluated by a doctor, as they can very rarely include complete muscle rupture, in which case surgery may be necessary to reattach the torn ends of the muscle.