Both posts followed the analyses she conducted after a VAMboozled follower emailed us expressing his suspicions
about grade and subject area bias in his district in Tennessee, in which he was / still is a school administrator.
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about the grades and subjects states are required to test, state alternatives to a single summative test, district options for a high school test, and more.
Not exact matches
Unless we carefully integrate biblical education throughout the entire curriculum, across every
subject and grade, it would be very easy for our graduates to know more
about Achilles
and Dante than Abraham
and David.
The database also contains annual information
about the teachers: their years of experience, their education
and salary levels, the
grades and subjects they teach,
and the size of their classes.
Because only
about 15 percent to 30 percent of teachers instruct in
grades and subjects in which standardized - test - score data are available, some states
and districts have devised or added additional tests.
An Incomplete Education: Trained for the elementary or high school
grades, middle school teachers often lack knowledge
about subject matter
and young adolescents.
Teachers can also use «I Wonders» to see themes
and subject areas
about which students are really curious, such as when fifth -
grade teacher Brittany German noticed that she was getting a lot of «I Wonder» questions
about outer space.
However, in a recent blog post
about his book at the Washington Post, Willingham pointed out that, by all available evidence, «most study time in elementary
grades is devoted to English Language Arts
and math, with other
subjects (science, civics, geography et al.) accounting for perhaps ten or fifteen percent of instructional time.»
The site's PBL Co-Laboratory, a popular database of
about one hundred sample projects, can be searched by
grade level,
subject area,
and the time needed to complete a project.
About how many states do you expect to administer PARCC assessments in all covered
grades and subjects in 2014 — 15?
Articles
about the success of the Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method, used by teachers of all
subjects and grade levels in New York City public scho...
I have seen apathetic students change to students who are excited, enthusiastic learners; students who were failing every
subject become engaged in learning
and making better
grades; students who, in the past, avoided talking with me
about their
grades, come... waving their report cards in their hands to show me their improvement; students who thought of themselves as incapable begin to think of themselves as capable learners;
and students who thought that dreams were for others, begin to dare to dream
about the world outside their school
and community
and how they can contribute.
Elementary students complete two «project - based learning» units in each
grade, where students read
and write
about a particular
subject for six weeks.
That means teachers being able to work together in teams, people who are teaching in the same
subject area or at the same
grade level, sharing their knowledge, getting out
and about to conferences, participating in professional learning to really build in each school a genuine professional learning community.
For example, when asked
about lowering student
grades for disciplinary reasons, approximately half of public school teachers
and administrators responded that this action was prohibited; among the educators who did think such disciplinary actions were permissible, 32 percent reported that students
subject to such disciplinary sanctions were entitled to formal due process protections.
Above all, the law's requirement that students be tested annually in reading
and math in
grades 3 - 8
and once in high school has provided parents, teachers,
and other citizens with detailed information
about students» performance in these foundational
subjects —
and therefore the extent to which they have mastered skills that are prerequisites for other educational goals.
A change in the historical Catholic population share that produces a 10 - percentage - point increase in the extent of contemporary private school competition generates an improvement of
about 5.5 percent of a standard deviation in both science
and reading — or more than one - fifth of a
grade - level equivalent in these
subjects.
To learn more
about TLAC techniques from the experiences of top teachers across
subjects and grade levels
Religious Diversity in the Classroom, a free webinar series produced by Teaching Tolerance
and the Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding, examines how teaching
about religion across
grade levels
and subject areas can help meet academic standards.
Teachers — Everyday students are
subjected to a range of decisions made by teachers
about grading, curriculum, behavior management,
and relationships with students.
«Inspectors should not
grade an aspect such as teaching, unless circumstances are exceptional, without considering the broad range of evidence that they can gather during a visit to a lesson — for example, the behaviour of the students
and how well they are managed,
subject knowledge, the standard of work completed in books, the quality of marking
and so on —
and use this to come to a view
about what teaching is like for those students
and its impact on their learning over time.
Classroom teachers of all
grade levels
and subject areas can do the same in terms of reaching out to experts in the field via Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook,
and now even Instagram
and inquire
about connecting with their students.
In this case, state governments would also be able to worry less
about trying to extend standardized testing to
grades and subjects for which it might not be appropriate.
Some school districts will start with a particular
grade or
subject, while others will begin with the teachers who are most eager to learn
about and use digital learning tools.
Learning Lab has more than 80 lessons across
grades K — 12,
and multiple
subjects in English
and Spanish, to support teaching
about food.
A new teacher candidate in Finland, for example, is given a copy of the elementary school curriculum,
and the training over four years gives teachers deep understanding of the specific content they will teach at each
grade and subject, including all the possible questions
and misunderstandings students might have
about that curriculum.
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Today's findings add to the trend of positive news
about academic improvement in Arizona, following on the heels of encouraging NAEP
and AzMERIT scores that show charter students ranking second in the country
and outperforming state averages in every
grade level
and subject area.
There's also a question
about how to rate teachers in non-core
subjects and those who teach first
and second
grades, which don't administer CSTs.
Test scores went up this year in most
grades and subjects, but statewide only
about 40 percent of students scored at least proficient in math
and about 50 percent in reading.
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We welcome articles
about oral
and written questioning strategies at all
grade levels
and in all
subject areas.
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He wrote
about an apparent relationship he noticed between value - added scores
and certain
grade levels
and subjects.
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No surprise, I guess, that none of the other «issues»
about which the EVAAS has been continuously questioned
and critiqued were addressed in this article (e.g.,
about fairness
and the teachers who are not TVAAS eligible, validity or the lack of relationships between the TVAAS
and other indicators of quality in Tennessee,
subject and grade level bias, as written
about here
and here, etc.).
The annual Title II collection asks providers
about 15 common admission requirements, including the applicant's
subject area, transcript, overall
grade - point average (GPA), content GPA, professional GPA, credits, scores on ACT / SAT / basic - skills tests, essays, interviews, recommendations, fingerprint
and background checks,
and «other.»
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There were
about 18,000 entries in the 2007 - 2008 database, representing 12,000 teachers (half of them had two evaluations, either because they taught elementary
and had math
and verbal or because they taught 2 different
grades of the same
subject).
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Just imagine, you are a third
grade teacher reading
about Benjamin Franklin to write a lesson to support this kid
and he goes off
and moves on to some other (totally unpredictable
subject) STILL never having written 3 paragraphs on his own.