I believe that as educators, we must understand and help address the issues that negatively
affect our students well before they ever arrive at school.
Take a 360 - degree approach to student safety by investigating the multiple facets
affecting student well - being and learning.
Not exact matches
Research about how interruptions from technology
affect people's
well - being is beginning to emerge: One study of college
students found a link between excessive texting and diminished
well - being.
If
students are worried that school retaliation may
affect their chances of getting into college, there's
good news there as
well.
Ms. Sanders told reporters on Tuesday that the session on Wednesday will include
students and parents from the Florida school as
well as people
affected by school shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado and Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn..
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best student loan rates, keep in mind that the length of repayment can
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It's an extraordinary thing that Fuller has 100 denominations and 70 countries represented in its
student body, so it's certainly the case that, being the president, you're trying to
affect the church and serve the church in whatever ways Fuller can
best do that in the U.S. and around the world.
By going meat free once a week at lunchtime, and participating in lessons which address the issues behind MFM,
students will learn what it means to be more responsible global citizens and will
better understand how the choices they make today will
affect them and future generations.
«Our goal is to
affect each camper's life in a positive manner, which will in turn lead to positive changes in their life; lessons that will not only make them a more knowledgeable basketball player, but provide them with the tools and resources they will need to become a
better student and person as
well!»
Studies show most home school
students have fewer «problem behaviours,» when in mixed groups (of home schooled children and non-home schooled children), and home schooled children are much more likely to be
better developed socially, more capable of functioning in the real adult world, and less
affected by negative peer pressure.
This so - called helicopter parenting style negatively
affects students»
well - being by violating their need to feel both autonomous and competent.
Schiffrin and her team examined how parenting behaviors
affect the psychological
well - being of children by looking at college
students» self - determination.
There's a
good chance they know someone from school that has a parent who serves, so you can talk about how it might
affect that
student's family.
Also, as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Lagos State University, LASU and member of Executive of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Momoh was prominent for his doggedness in maintaining high level integrity and professionalism, and selfless defence of staff and
students» welfares, as
well as strictly adherence to ethical standard on addressing issues that
affected staff and
students.
In poorer districts, the high concentration of children living in poverty means
students come to school with added baggage - hunger, housing instability, exposure to crime and violence - that can
affect how
well they do in the classroom.
This directive is clearly not in the
best interest of the
affected students,» the group questioned further.
«We wanted to know how these beetles recolonize within burn units as
well as how the neighborhood in which a burn unit occurs
affects recolonization rates,» said Jessie Mutz, an FSU graduate
student in the Department of Biological Science and the study's lead author.
The 2004 University of California, Berkeley, Graduate
Student Mental Health Survey, from the Berkeley Graduate and Professional Schools Mental Health Task Force, concluded: «Almost half of all graduate
students participating in this survey reported an emotional or stress - related problem that significantly
affected their
well - being and / or academic performance in the last twelve months.»
«Given that marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug by high school
students in the U.S., having a
better understanding of how marijuana use
affects future SC use and vice versa is essential for designing effective prevention and intervention programs.»
I believe teachers are doing their
best to support all
students in their classrooms, yet racial bias
affects everyone, often in ways that we're unaware.»
To
better understand how changes in diet, lifestyle, and exposure to modern medicine
affect primates» guts, a team of researchers led by University of Minnesota computer science and engineering professor Dan Knights, veterinary medicine professor Tim Johnson, and veterinary medicine Ph.D.
student Jonathan Clayton, used DNA sequencing to study the gut microbes of multiple non-human primates species in the wild and in captivity as a model for studying the effects of emigration and lifestyle changes.
The relationship also works the other way: by changing energy states of electrons in quantum dots, we can
affect the respective magnetic atoms,» explains Michał Papaj, a
student at the UW Faculty of Physics, awarded the Gold Medal in Chemistry during last year's national competition for the
best B.Sc.
Researchers said that their study has some limitations because it does not contain information about other school factors that may
affect students»
well - being during a transition, such as changes in school cultures or institutional heritage or traditions, or changes in available extracurricular activities.
However, that's not the full story — this stress spills over and
affects the health of their partner as
well,» said William Chopik, an assistant professor of psychology who conducted the study with current and former MSU
students.
According to Finlay and UBC PhD
student Eric Brown, malnutrition can be difficult to treat because it
affects the
good bacteria that live in the gut.
In two studies published today in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Fraley and graduate
student Marie Heffernan examined the timing and effects of divorce on both parental and romantic relationships, as
well as differences in how divorce
affects relationships with mothers versus fathers.
Right now, key decisions
affecting the
well - being of the more than 500,000 foreign
students in the United States are being made in the nation?s capital.
The
student group, which is the local chapter of a national organization, serves the local Asian / Pacific Islander American communities by conducting free health screenings at various community centers for diabetes, vision impairment, and hypertension, as
well as hepatitis B and C, which disproportionately
affect people of Asian descent.
And yet, still, the deep echo of his being continues to resound in the presence of his surviving family and
students, perpetuating the teachings he devoted himself to so utterly and completely,
welling up in the bittersweet tears and joyful recollections treasured in our hearts, where he
affected our lives most deeply.
Yoga Therapy empowers
students to take charge of their own health by giving them a
better understanding of themselves, and offering them practical tools to
affect their own wellbeing.
You see
students looking up what the codes stand for; researching companies they are interested in investing in; and reading the newspaper searching for articles that might
affect their stocks, as
well as those that might reflect the activity of their stock.
This is not to dispute the importance of additional research to investigate the particular settings in and populations with which nudge strategies are most effective, or the mechanisms through which nudges
affect students» decisions, but rather to observe that, in fact, multiple researchers have demonstrated, through
well - designed experiments, positive impacts from nudge strategies.
In this lesson,
students learn that thoughts, even distorted ones,
affect their emotional
well being.
Ofqual has stated that «Many
students and teachers are likely to have been
affected by the tragic events in Manchester last night» and that «head teachers are
best placed to decide whether exams should go ahead as planned».
Through grants for research, innovation, communication, and evaluation, as
well as policy education and leadership development, Lumina Foundation addresses issues that
affect access and educational attainment among all
students, particularly underserved
student groups, including adult learners.
These factors are concerning, because they
affect students as
well as teachers.
Stanford professor Linda Darling - Hammond shares how using
well - crafted formative and performance assessments, setting meaningful goals, and giving
students ownership over the process can powerfully
affect teaching and learning.
The 10 - member board hosted a hearing Feb. 9 as a «fact finding» session to
better understand how the proposal, if passed, would
affect students, parents, and teachers.
47 Counselors can help improve all
students behavior, performance; Florida, Maryland schools have
best lunches; school soda bans not
affecting overall consumption; Kids Up Front teaches cooking, nutrition basics.
It's difficult to know exactly how this disconnect between teenagers» optimal sleep times and school schedules
affects their classroom performance because school districts that start high schools later might be
better - resourced or otherwise support
students better than do those that start high schools earlier in the day.
Since the state department of education not only designs tests but constructs numerous other policies that
affect operations both in New York City and elsewhere in the state, it is of interest to learn whether New York City
students do as
well or
better than
students across the rest of the State of New York.
I am more persuaded that Common Core influenced the recent shift towards nonfiction than I am that Common Core has significantly
affected student achievement — for either
good or ill.
Teachers» «Antennae» Help Them
Better Understand At - Risk
Students Educator Kathie Marshall makes an extra effort to know the «whole
student,» including outside issues that
affect student performance.
What will increasingly differentiate outcomes for schools, states, and nations is how
well responsible adults carry out the more complex instructional tasks: motivating
students to go the extra mile, teaching them time management, addressing social and emotional issues that
affect their learning, and diagnosing problems and making the right changes when learning stalls.
The policy, which will initially
affect more than 300 undergraduate and graduate
students, was unveiled last month and aims to integrate technology into the college curriculum as
well as the profession as a whole, said Lawrence Abraham, an associate dean for teacher education.
Finally, although the lion's share of teacher - quality research since the Coleman Report has focused on the connections between teacher quality and
student test scores, new evidence is shining a light on the extent to which teachers
affect other long - term non-test
student outcomes as
well.
To the extent that the most important staffing decisions involve sanctioning incompetent teachers and rewarding the very
best teachers, a principal - based assessment system may
affect achievement as positively as a merit - pay system based solely on
student test results.
The researchers concluded Text To Speech positively
affected the
student's learning experience by helping them understand concepts
better and keeping them motivated.
New empirical work, using
better data (e.g., that enable researchers to estimate the relative impact of factors
affecting student achievement growth from year to year) and more - sophisticated statistical techniques has, in broad terms, reinforced the Coleman Report conclusion that teacher quality is the most important schooling variable.
The demands of ever - greater accountability, smaller budgets, the growing testing culture and monitoring — as
well as spiralling workload in schools, is clearly
affecting the wellbeing of many
students and staff alike.