Sentences with phrase «about teacher effects»

What large - scale, survey research tells us about teacher effects on student achievement: Insights from the prospects study of elementary schools.

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What is more that abiding reality was taken to include for ever all that Jesus did and was, all that was effected in and through Jesus — historic teacher, last of the great Jewish prophets, one who «went about doing good», the crucified and risen Lord, all of these united in the inclusive reality which is named when we use the phrase «Jesus Christ our Lord».

When all allowance has been made for these limiting factors — the chances of oral transmission, the effect of translation, the interest of teachers in making the sayings «contemporary,» and simple human fallibility — it remains that the first three gospels offer a body of sayings on the whole so consistent, so coherent, and withal so distinctive in manner, style content, that no reasonable critic should doubt, whatever reservations he may have about individual sayings, that we find reflected here the thought of a single, unique teacher.

No - one is talking to teachers, to parents, to children about the potency of cannabis and its possible effects.

Writing about dealing with disruptive students in 2006 - 07, Success Academy's first year, Moskowitz notes that when teachers are unable to stop even one student's incessant misbehavior, it «can have a domino effect... and soon the teacher is playing whack - a-mole rather than teaching.»

However their research showed that over 80 % of teachers and over 50 % of educational psychologists had received no formal training about the effect of preterm birth on children's» development and learning, something which needs to be addressed if the growing numbers of preterm children are to be supported.

Dr Johnson said: «Teachers and educational psychologists receive little formal training about the effects of preterm birth on children's long term development and learning and are often not aware of appropriate strategies to support preterm children in the classroom.»

Fascination with the breath: Physical therapist and AYI teacher Ulrich Schäfer talks with us about the effects of breath - led movement and its potential as moving meditation in sports, therapy and daily life.

Like The Queen (2006), it's a story about the effect of ordinary people on the vitality of the monarchy and, specifically in the case of The King's Speech, how a sympathetic teacher befriended a reluctant king and helped him overcome his fears and disabilities to help lead the free world to victory over Hitler and his Nazi army.

That's only for actresses) THR talks to the director of Book of Life - though disappointed by the lack of an Oscar nomination, he cherishes stories from fans about how it effected their families Towleroad arts teacher in Texas does «Uptown Funk» with students.

The lessons progress through a range of tasks that engage student's interest, encourage them to: -: interact and share what they know -: develop their abilities to extract information from text and graphics -: view information critically -: check the credibility and validity of information -: develop online research skills -: use web based tools to create surveys and data visualisations The lessons cover a range of topics including: -: Advertising and how it influences us -: Body language and how to understand it -: Introverts and extroverts and how they differ -: Emotional intelligence and how it impacts on our relationships -: Facts about hair -: Happiness and what effects it -: Developing study skills -: The environment and waste caused by clothes manufacturing -: Daily habits of the world's wealthiest people -: The history of marriage and weddings Each lesson includes: -: A step by step teachers guide with advice and answer key -: Worksheets to print for students

But unlike Chingos and West, they found t teachers who chose the hybrid plan out - performed teachers who chose the defined benefit only by about 2 to 3 percent of a standard deviation, an effect that would be similar in magnitude to the difference between a beginning teacher and a teacher with one to two years of experience.

Members of the public are evenly divided in their thinking about the influence of teachers unions: 37 % say they have «a generally positive effect on schools,» while 37 % say they have «a generally negative effect.»

Their teacher Andy McFadden has described the Climate Week Challenge as «an engaging and useful way for our pupils to continue learning about the damaging effects climate change is having on our planet and also an excellent opportunity to think creatively about potential solutions to the our own and future generations problems.»

If teachers had gender - specific training based on evidence about the different learning styles of boys and girls, could gender effects be limited?

So it's the powerful socialising effect, the fact that — and there is some literature on this as well that I was able to find — children take cues from their teachers about [the extent] to which their classmates should be liked or disliked.

It reveals that 83 per cent of teachers feel that Year 6 Sats have a detrimental effect on pupils» mental health — and that 54 per cent feel the same about tests taken by Year 2 pupils.

While we know from other research that teacher - student relationships are important for younger children in relation to learning and student development, much less was known about the specific effects on behaviours and even more specifically in adolescence.

Schools and academies up and down the country are raving about the positive effect the Duke of Edinburgh Award has on pupils and teachers alike

Because teachers were considering intangible factors, even when race, gender, family income, and academic achievement are the same, there was no way to isolate the effect of being held back, much less to make reasonable conclusions about the effects of retention on a student's academic achievement or the probability of his dropping out of high school.

Anna Egalite of Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance was on Where We Live (Connecticut Public Radio) this week to talk about the effects of teacher diversity on student success in the classroom.

I make clear in Charade that this is the least well substantiated conclusion about the effects of TBA, but it is apparent in some of the most widely used teacher - preparation books, and it is a common complaint among young teachers.

Some educators remain cautious, though, citing concerns about the effects of bonuses on teachers, principals, and school staffing.

We still focus on all RIF notices because they indicate the teachers who were targeted for layoffs, and thus tell us about the likely effects of the system that governs layoffs.

In their research on effective professional learning, Susan Neuman and Linda Cunningham focused on a coaching model to find out more about the effects of collaboration and feedback for teachers involved in coursework addressing early language and literacy.

This intrigued me, and in my graduate studies I wanted to know more about how students learn, the effect of feedback on student learning, and the complex interpersonal dynamics of teacher - student interactions during instruction.

«One of our messages in the end is there are still really important conversations parents and teachers can have with boys about the narrow stereotypes that are not benign but could have an effect on their propensity for violence or their performance in school or how they treat girls,» says Tappan.

They provide simultaneous feedback on the many different kinds of issues worth raising about a reform — issues about the quality of implementation, the meaning various actors ascribe to the reform, the primary and secondary effects of the reform, its unanticipated side effects, and how different subgroups of teachers and students are affected.

These «information effects» on opinions about teacher salaries have been observed every year from 2008 to 2016.

It's where teachers are saying «this is the teaching and learning problem that I discovered in my class, these are the actions that I took and here are some students that are going to tell you about the effect of [those actions] on their learning».»

And forget what you think you know about teacher incompetence, institutional indifference, or the malign effects of teachers unions.

Three years later and thousands of miles away from daily politics (King left office in January after serving the maximum two terms), he is even more enthusiastic about the Maine Learning Technology Initiative that took effect last fall and that he predicted would «put Maine on the technological map,» produce «the country's most digitally literate teachers and students,» and «be the most significant project in the history of the state.»

To see what these Tennessee programs tell us about merit pay, let's first look at the effects simply of having a teacher in the career - ladder program, ignoring for the moment the teacher's specific level of accomplishment.

This meta - analysis of social and emotional learning interventions (including 213 school - based SEL programs and 270,000 students from rural, suburban and urban areas) showed that social and emotional learning interventions had the following effects on students ages 5 - 18: decreased emotional distress such as anxiety and depression, improved social and emotional skills (e.g., self - awareness, self - management, etc.), improved attitudes about self, others, and school (including higher academic motivation, stronger bonding with school and teachers, and more positive attitudes about school), improvement in prosocial school and classroom behavior (e.g., following classroom rules), decreased classroom misbehavior and aggression, and improved academic performance (e.g. standardized achievement test scores).

So, what we did, we interviewed the teachers in this introduced school playground — seeing how they actually felt about the items over that school year; looking at the effects on children's engagement in activities; looking at some of the policies that they introduced and that type of thing.

As we have reflected about the impact of the NBPTS and its board - certified teachers, who still constitute only 1 percent of all teachers, it seems that the National Board and education reformers need to give far more attention to trying to increase the cost - effectiveness and the multiplier effects of board - certified teachers as leaders and exemplars.

Then of course there is the environment effect, which we do know about — the lack of support, a school culture which may require early career teachers to teach out of field (and we know that more early career teachers teach out of field than any other group), student behaviour, the workload, administration workload, all of those kinds of things are clearly issues.

For example, the science teacher may ask about issues around sustainability, materials, or how the sun rotates around the site and what effect it will have on the pavilion.

But we don't need a wealth of evidence on teachers unions specifically as long as we know about the effects of interest groups and recognize that teachers unions are indeed interest groups.

Teachers will be able to use the project to help children learn about the causes and effects of the conflict sparked by Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination on June 28th 1914.

Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN): Since homophobia and heterosexism undermine a healthy school climate, GLSEN works to educate teachers, students and the public at large about the damaging effects these forces have on youth and adults alike.

At the same time, increased public and elite concern about the effect of underperforming schools on national equity and economic competitiveness has created new political incentives for policymakers to embrace innovative approaches to teacher quality and school reform generally.

Even during the 2016 campaign, many teachers were afraid of talking about anything related to the election, according to a Southern Poverty Law Center survey, «The Trump Effect, The impact of the presidential campaign on our nation's schools.»

The report's author, Wellesley College economics professor Eunice S. Han, looked for empirical evidence of the effects of strong teacher unions from about 4,600 districts — a third of U.S. public school districts — which included approximately 37,200 teachers within 7,500 schools.

The suit filed in state Supreme Court in Albany by the STA and about 30 city teachers, and supported by New York State United Teachers, argues SED did not properly account for the devastating effects of student poverty on achievement when it set growth scores on state tests in grades 4 - 8 math and English Languateachers, and supported by New York State United Teachers, argues SED did not properly account for the devastating effects of student poverty on achievement when it set growth scores on state tests in grades 4 - 8 math and English LanguaTeachers, argues SED did not properly account for the devastating effects of student poverty on achievement when it set growth scores on state tests in grades 4 - 8 math and English Language Arts.

The predictive effects for earnings are Compared with the results using the baseline controls, the teacher effect of $ 196 is about the same (before: $ 186), but the school effect of $ 282 is substantially lower (before: $ 400).

97 % think it disadvantages children with special educational needs, 84 % feel children with English as an additional language will be adversely affected and 74 % of teachers voiced concerns about the effect on summer - born children.

In sum, there is now substantial evidence that value - added estimates capture important information about the causal effects of teachers and schools.

Beginning with the New York Times's front - page splash about an American Federation of Teachers (AFT) study in August of 2004 («Nation's Charter Schools Lagging Behind, U.S. Test Scores Reveal»), it seems that every study, no matter how problematic, has spawned a headline, simply because it talks about charters» effects on test scores.

But because Coleman did not think about selection, he thought that he had rigorously tested teachers» effects.