Sentences with phrase «more recent academic research»

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However they have also shown the same thing about non-religious beliefs such as Humanism, the teaching of which stands in more urgent need of well - funded academic research by virtue of their more recent arrival on the curriculum.»

More recent research has extended CALP to include the following three dimensions of academic English:

More recent research has examined non-test score outcomes, uncovering differences by race / ethnicity in teacher expectations for students» educational attainment and subjective evaluations of students» academic ability.

An interview published this week with NPR asks education professor Diane Schanzenbach of Northwestern University about her motivation to gather the research on academic redshirting in her recent article for Education Next «Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten: «Redshirting» may do more harm than good,» which challenges Malcolm Gladwell's assertion that being among the oldest in one's peer group is always an advantage.

Recent research has also reported that working memory skills matter more than IQ and are a better predictor of academic success.

Students with learning difficulties are more likely to demonstrate low academic achievement despite recent advances in curriculum design, assessments to inform instructional decisions, and research - based intervention strategies.

Among the findings and research - driven strategies highlighted throughout the Education Leader's Guide to Reading Growth is data from a recent study that shows «struggling - to - successful» readers read approximately six minutes more per day on average than «persistently struggling» readers — findings that may have a long - term impact on a student's academic career.

To complicate these findings, the recent proliferation of fake news and phony websites is making research for short - term or long - term projects in any academic discipline much more difficult.

Acceptance and accommodation of poor students» «cultural style» interferes with the goal of bringing low - income students» deportment up to the level of their more affluent classmates, and «defining deviancy down» through the relaxation of standards and sanctions undermines the preservation of an orderly and respectful classroom environment that, recent research suggests, is essential to all students» academic progress.

And in recent years, kindergarten curriculums have been more oriented toward academic readiness and achievement, according to new research by the University of Virginia.

The most recent charter school study, from Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO), finds that academic growth among Boston charter school students is more than four times that of their traditional public school peers in English and more than six times greater in math.

Recent research has shown that social and emotional learning does more than just improve behavior — it can also help students make considerable academic gains.

Since the Buy - and - Holder takes far bigger hits in price crashes (recent academic research shows that the maximum drawdown number for Buy - and - Holders is 61 percent but that for Buy - and - Holders the number is 21 percent), he is far more likely to sell stocks in a panic at the worst possible time and to then remain out of stocks after prices hit levels where the likely long - term return is positively mouthwatering.

In addition, I'll look at the response to these changes from the fanbase, the modding community that has thrived within Total War and how The Creative Assembly adopted groundbreaking academic research to help innovate from the very first entry all the way to more recent releases..

Research as early as 2005 by the Rand Corporation found a range of return on investment from $ 1.80 to $ 17 for each dollar spent on early childhood interventions.53 More recent studies of preschool (birth to age 5 years) education estimate a return on investment as high as 14 % per year on the basis of improved academic and occupation outcomes, in addition to lowered costs of remedial education and juvenile justice involvement.54

Early behavioural research pointed to the negative impact of «coercive» parenting practices in escalating negative child behaviours (Patterson 1989), and more recent research has shown that positive, proactive parenting (involving praise, encouragement and affection) is strongly associated with high child self - esteem, cognitive ability and social and academic competence, and is protective against later disruptive behaviour and substance misuse (Kumpfer 2004; Byford 2012).