Sentences with phrase «academic goals they have set for»

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DecisionWise research (as well as supporting academic studies) has found that those individuals who receive some type of coaching on their feedback, and set goals for development, experience significantly greater improvement than those who simply participate in the process and receive their reports.

The New York Times, September 26, 2011 «To reach the ambitious goals policy makers have set for academic achievement, most students will need more learning time.

States will set their own academic goals for students, within certain federal boundaries, and have more control over how to turn around low - performing schools.

In his first State of the District address in January 2016, he unveiled the district's Blueprint for Excellence: Target 2020, which outlines the strategies that the district plans to use in achieving by the end of the 2019 - 2020 school year the 10 academic goals it has set.

The Obama administration, in response, announced that it would waive the law's academic requirements so long as states adopted Common Core standards, a national set of learning goals for students.

New Jersey, for example, defines an SGO as «a long - term academic goal that teachers set for groups of students and must be: Specific and measureable; Aligned to New Jersey's curriculum standards; Based on available prior student learning data; A measure of what a student has learned between two points in time; Ambitious and achievable» (for more information click here).

Will the waiver permit academic accountability that sets different goals for students in math and reading based on their race, economic status, ability to speak English and disabilities such as Florida and Alabama have?

Casey Vier, Academic Dean of CACPCS, explains, «By building key professional learning goals around the tools in Tools for Conquering the Common Core, we have given all of our teachers an easy - to - understand set of classroom techniques to raise student achievement.»

According to CASEL (the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning), students who have strong social and emotional skills have the ability to self - regulate, understand, and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships, and make responsible decisions.

76 % of America's public school teachers «reacted positively» to the primary goal of the Common Core State Standards (i.e., to have all states use the same set of academic standards for reading, writing and math in grades K - 12).

While states still have to comply with NCLB's mandate of testing students in reading and math in grades 3 through 8 and once in high school, with ESSA, they would be permitted to set their own student achievement goals, identify their own academic and non-academic (i.e., school climate, teacher engagement) indicators for accountability, design their own intervention plans for their lowest performing schools, and implement their own teacher evaluation systems.

Try to explain how this experience led to the goals you now have set for yourself and why you think the academic program you apply for will help you reach those goals.

Positive reinforcement (gift for achieving a goal)- If you have set goals for yourself like weight - loss, debt payoff, academic achievement, etc., put the funds toward your «reward»

That means more kids will be learning how to understand and manage their emotions, set goals, build healthy relationships, make good decisions and have empathy, according to the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning.