Sentences with phrase «achievement increases»

Nonetheless, our analysis finds that improved teaching was common and that student achievement increased as a result.

Each new level of achievement increases in difficulty and teaches a new command that directs the turtle to reach a star, make a sound, draw a line, etc..

In addition, the estimated effect of Catholic - induced private school shares on student achievement increases relative to our first version of the analysis, which did not account for contemporary Catholic adherence.

The authors tell how student achievement increased over these two years and share lessons learned.

When parents are in the school as volunteers and supporters, student achievement increases across all demographic categories.

In order to see student achievement increase and to realize cost benefits from technology, all staff, from the leadership to the classroom teacher, must be engaged in and committed to technology.

Harvard researcher Brian Jacob (2002), for example, conducted an in - depth analysis of test scores in Chicago Public Schools during a period (1993 — 2000) when student achievement increased by.30 standard deviations (12 percentile points) in mathematics and.20 standard deviations (8 percentile points) in reading.

In a research synthesis discussed in the executive summary of STEM Teachers in Professional Learning Communities: A Knowledge Synthesis conducted by the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future and WestEd, Fulton and Britton (2011) stated, «STEM teaching is more effective and student achievement increases when teachers join forces to develop strong professional learning communities in their schools» (p. 4).

Suydam and Higgins (1977) found mathematics achievement increased with the use of manipulatives.

The year I removed all classroom assessments, behavioral issues were reduced 90 percent, attendance rose, and learning and academic achievement increased dramatically as engagement and rigor skyrocketed.

Even though student achievement increased after the passage of NCLB, the law was demonized for not having fulfilled its utopian objective of bringing all students up to a level of full proficiency.

For example, the Project STAR class - size experiment suggests that math achievement increases by 22 % of a standard deviation in small classes (13 - 17 students) compared to regular classes (22 - 25 students).

«Lots of technological investments are not translating into immediate achievement increases.

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How may student achievement increase with the reform?

Under her leadership, student achievement increased significantly and Taft became recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School.

Jacksonville, FL and Houston, TX are strong examples of how magnet schools were central to their desegregation plan and how academic achievement increased:

Lara said his experience as a 10th - grade World History teacher at Santee Educational Complex has shown him that student achievement increases when the curriculum is culturally relevant.

National data indicate that student achievement increases by roughly 0.30 standard deviations in math and 0.25 standard deviations in reading each year for typical 6th - and 7th - grade students.

In order to see student achievement increase and to realize cost benefits from technology, all district leaders must be engaged in and committed to technology.

This achievement increases liquidity to the point that your marketplace can be easily scaled up.

Research shows that when a full - service school works well, student achievement increases, attendance rates go up, suspensions drop, and special education placements decrease (Dryfoos, 1994; Dryfoos & Maguire, 2002).

If they were used with real - world applications, such as spreadsheets, or to simulate relationships or changing variables, student achievement increased.

As they experience success, confidence builds and achievement increases.

That said, due to test prep and other kinds of manipulation, «achievement increases may not correspond to actual learning gains» and «reading and math gains came at the expense of instruction in other subjects.»

Behavioral psychologist Todd Pittinsky has found that when white teachers encourage and model overtly welcoming interactions between students of different races, ethnicities, genders, and abilities, student achievement increases.

When a teacher executes the strategies at high performance levels, student achievement increases.

FIS works with schools, community - based organizations, and policy leaders to reduce barriers to greater parent engagement in schools and believes that when schools engage families, families get involved and student achievement increases.

The researchers found that when public schools were in close proximity to tuition - based schools attended by scholarship students, student achievement increased.

Jonathan Cohen, president of the National School Climate Center (formerly the Center for Social and Emotional Education), says there are more than 300 empirical studies that support the notion that «when schools make these core processes integral facets of school life, student achievement increases and school violence decreases.»

«Only through effective instruction are we going to see student achievement increase.»

Apps now open faster, scrolling through the menus is more seamless, and games perform better, with none of those achievements increasing the overall energy footprint of the new product.

Jonathan Cohen, president of the National School Climate Center (formerly the Center for Social and Emotional Education), says there are more than 300 empirical studies that support the notion that «when schools make these core processes integral facets of school life, student achievement increases and school violence decreases.»