Sentences with phrase «read about their achievements»

I don't know but if what I have been reading about his achievements are true, then he çould be another AW in the making (That is the pre 2005 Wenger)

Read about their achievements both in - school and out!

Admission committee does not want to read about a new vision of the world, they want to see you as the future students, read about your achievements and your own experience, plans for future, etc..

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But a body of newer work on the apostle — including, perhaps, as Hurtado notes, Wright's own new books (which I haven't had the chance to finish reading yet)-- reveals that Paul may, after all, look less like a liberal Westerner than the New Perspective has taught us to think and more like a Christ - haunted figure whose radical social practices arose directly from his pioneering, innovative thinking about the identity and achievement of Jesus Christ.

Read about the seven flexible packages winning Silver Awards in the 2015 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards competition booklet.

When I read Laura's description in the headnotes, and read about how it was her crowning dessert achievement, I was sold.

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Hoosick Falls High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Panthers.

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The intervention, short numerical story problems delivered through an iPad app, significantly increased children's math achievement across the school year compared to a reading (control) group, especially for children whose parents are habitually anxious about math.

To read more about the biggest scientific achievements of 2014, as well as the see the biggest breakdowns of the year, find out about exciting areas to watch in 2015, and judge us on last year's predictions, check out our full Breakthrough of the Year special issue.

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When I read Laura's description in the headnotes, and read about how it was her crowning dessert achievement, I was sold.

That's why today I'd rather skip all the socalled #humblebrag you'll read about in certain blogs (as if there was such a thing such as a «modestarrogant), where people take the opportunity to actually brag about their achievements during the past year.

Sadly idk if anyone will ever read this, but please answer this question if you do: if the only thing I care about is getting all the trophies / achievements in the game in both Disney infinity 2 and 3 for ps vita, ps4, and Xbox one, I can get all online trophies / achievements until March 3rd, and all offline ones until like forever?

From a scientific standpoint, three conclusions are valid about the achievement results in reading from the year 3 impact evaluation of the OSP:

Read more stories from The Achievement Alliance about successful schools in the Education World feature Turnaround Tales.

The impact on student math and reading achievement differed by about 20 percent of a standard deviation, a difference which the authors note is «striking, roughly equivalent to having a teacher who is at the 16th percentile of effectiveness rather than at the 50th percentile.»

You can read more about her life and achievements in this article from the Chicago Tribune.

about his findings that later school start times increase student achievement in math and reading and have many other benefits.

The two groups differ by about 20 percent of a standard deviation in students» math and reading achievement (see Figure 2).

Reading achievement has proved more stubborn, with scores settling back to about the same level as...

Children in the experimental classrooms gained about two months in reading achievement over those in the control group.

But not for all the usual reasons that people raise concerns: the worry about whether we've got good measures of teacher performance, especially for instructors in subjects other than reading and math; the likelihood that tying achievement to evaluations will spur teaching to the test in ways that warp instruction and curriculum; the futility of trying to «principal - proof» our schools by forcing formulaic, one - size - fits - all evaluation models upon all K — 12 campuses; the terrible timing of introducing new evaluation systems at the same time that educators are working to implement the Common Core.

«When close reading is done well, you have weak readers who never would never have had the chance to deal with rich, complex text in the ballgame, grasping it, learning from it, and feeling good about it,» notes reading specialist David Liben of Student Achievement Partners.

Since about 1970, the achievement levels of U.S. students on the reading and math tests of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have remained largely flat despite massive financial and other efforts to improve them.

We compared a principal's assessment of how effective a teacher is at raising student reading or math achievement, one of the specific items principals were asked about, with that teacher's actual ability to do so as measured by their value added, the difference in student achievement that we can attribute to the teacher.

Instead it was about student achievement — first reading and then achievement more broadly.

For the past decade, school reform has been primarily about «closing achievement gaps» by boosting math and reading proficiency and graduation rates, among black, Latino, and poor students.

For a better sense of the magnitude of these estimates, consider a student who begins the year at the 50th percentile and is assigned to a top - quartile teacher as measured by the Overall Classroom Practices score; by the end of the school year, that student, on average, will score about three percentile points higher in reading and about two points higher in math than a peer who began the year at the same achievement level but was assigned to a bottom - quartile teacher.

Each summer most youth lose about two months» worth of math skills, while low - income students also lose morethan two months in reading achievement despite the fact that their middle - class peers make slight gains over the summer break.

I read Devora's indictment to Edward Deci and AnneMarie Conley, who study achievement motivation — Deci at the University of Rochester and Conley at the University of California, Irvine — and they knew all about it.

Some of the best examples that I write about in the book include back - to - school rallies at the start of the school year, book reading contests, achievement fairs, and achievement «gangs» or community - based honor societies for youngsters who earn B averages or better in school.

Regular readers of my blog know that this is not because I'm convinced they're the answer to the «achievement gap» or to driving up math and reading scores, but because chartering offers an opportunity to rethink how we go about teaching, learning, and schooling.

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

A story and chart in the May 14, 2008, issue of Education Week about states that have curtailed bilingual education should have said that trends in student achievement identified by Daniel J. Losen of the Civil Rights Project at the University of California, Los Angeles, were based on test scores in reading of English - language learners in 4th grade, not 4th and 8th grades.

Whenever you read a new eLearning article or hear about a project that's gone well in a press release, be sure to send over a brief but complimentary email to recognize this achievement.

Since boys are about a grade level behind girls in reading and writing and girls have just about closed the gap in mathematics and science, I'll focus on raising the achievement of boys.

In 2011, the five yearly testing cycle for PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) came in to alignment with the four - year cycle for TIMSS, allowing countries who were participating in both of these international studies to gain comprehensive information about the achievement of their fourth grade students in three core curriculum areas - reading, mathematics and sReading Literacy Study) came in to alignment with the four - year cycle for TIMSS, allowing countries who were participating in both of these international studies to gain comprehensive information about the achievement of their fourth grade students in three core curriculum areas - reading, mathematics and sreading, mathematics and science.

By the second year of implementation, performance bonuses improved reading and math achievement by 1 to 2 percentile points — the equivalent of about four weeks of additional learning.

Read an extensive practice guide from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) about Using Student Achievement Data to Support Instructional Decision Making.

In the first micro-credentialing effort at Kettle Moraine, about 40 teachers signed up to be part of a learning group on «close reading» to improve students» literacy achievement.

You can learn more about how family background influences student achievement by reading the full article in our Spring 2016 issue, which commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of James S. Coleman's «Equality of Educational Opportunity» report.

Are reading and math all we care about when it comes to student achievement?

Eric Hanushek, joined by nationally recognized school finance lawyer Alfred Lindseth: Since about 1970, the achievement levels of U.S. students on the reading and math tests of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have remained largely flat despite massive financial and other efforts to improve them.

This exposure can happen through assigned biographical readings about women scientists, mathematicians, or engineers; calling attention to current events highlighting the achievements of women in math and science; and by making students aware of the number of women who receive advanced degrees in math and science fields each year.

Legislation that would make students repeat third grade if they can't pass state reading exams is being considered in Colorado, Iowa, New Mexico, and Tennessee, she writes, reviving debates about whether retaining students boosts achievement or increases their odds of dropping out.

«Part of that is that people worried about early reading achievement say, «Oh, well, we sort of know what to do.»

This is the second entry in the Education Leader's Guide to Reading Growth, a 7 - part series about the relationship between reading practice, reading growth, and overall student achieReading Growth, a 7 - part series about the relationship between reading practice, reading growth, and overall student achiereading practice, reading growth, and overall student achiereading growth, and overall student achievement.

Regardless of whether one feels that a general lack of positive outcomes tends to discredit these programs, one can not overlook the fact that the reports about their effectiveness consistently identify three specific opportunities to increase reading achievement: an increased availability of high interest books, sustained wide area reading, and opportunities for students to share their reading experiences with others (Eriksson, 2002; Krashen, 2002).