Sentences with phrase «at challenging pupils»
The idea being considered by Cambridge Assessment, which owns the OCR board, would involve getting teachers to submit questions that have worked well in class at challenging pupils.
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He and one of his former pupils, Fr Stephen Dingley, a PhD in Astronomy, both spoke at the October conference, Catholicism and the Challenge of Science, organised by Faith Movement, which I attended on behalf of New Directions.
The Aluminium Design and Technology (D&T) Challenge, targeted at 11 - 14 year old pupils, took place at Birmingham's science museum recently.
«I thank the majority of our principals that are hard working and have the interest of their pupils at heart, not minding the challenges confronting the system at the moment.
At the event, the NASUWT issued a Gender Equality Challenge; a UK - wide initiative which will give schools the opportunity to showcase how they are promoting and demonstrating their commitment to gender equality for their pupils and their workforce.
As part of the broader Generating Genius program, Richards facilitated and hosted a school challenge at ICL that paired pupils from inner city schools and Eton College, the prestigious public school, to help them understand different approaches to learning by solving science and engineering - based challenges together.
Challenging words are printed in bold for pupils to translate at home.
Pupils at London's Highgate School took part in a one day coding challenge this year and used the micro: bit to help people with autism recognise other people's emotional states, as people with the condition can often struggle to read expressions.
All tasks are differentiated to at least 3 levels to allow pupils to practice the skill and also stretch and challenge the more able.
Power Point presentation looking at different causes of challenging behaviours displayed in pupils with Autism and strategies then that can help.
This ensures coaching is at the heart of everything a school does — from conversations with teams, conducting performance reviews, or managing challenging conversations with staff, pupils or parents.
Further research has also shown that the potential benefits of the programme go wider than pupil health, with FFL schools «consistently reporting that FFL had contributed to their school improvement agendas, helping improve attainment, behaviour and school environments» and that the experiential learning resulting from Food for Life activity «appears to have been particularly effective at helping engage or re-engage pupils with learning issues and challenges.»
Stuart Sweetman, Head of Design Technology and mentor to team 1408V said «This has been our first year taking part in the VEX Competition and although the learning curve has been steep the pupils have risen to the challenge at every set back.
A Cheshire school pupil has qualified for the Grand Final of the national Junior Language Challenge, which will take place at the Language Show in London on Friday 18 October 2014.
A fun task that still challenged my year 10 group at the end of term; pupils worked out the questions on whiteboard and coloured in accordingly.
A full pack of exciting, whole day or 5 lesson Enterprise Challenge based on BBC Apprentice where pupils study how to set up a business, create a business idea, present it, make the item or service, sell it and the winning team is the one with the most money at the end.
Suitable for all abilities, this has been taught at a mixed ability school and has differentiation included for to stretch and challenge more able pupils.
Last September, Principal Gail Thompson challenged her 220 kindergarten through 6th - grade pupils at the Doniphan (Neb.) Elementary School to read a total of 10,000 books in six months under the national «Book It» reading program.
(But it has proven more challenging at the primary level, where England has some 11,000 schools enrolling fewer than 250 pupils each, without the organizational or financial wherewithal to succeed as free - standing organizations — though the government is devising schemes for getting them to share services and pool resources.)
The schools of the UK are facing a number of challenges at the moment; not least of this is the continuing rise in pupil numbers.
Aimed at GCSE mixed ability with a challenging structural concept for higher ability pupils.
Does incorporate problems involving the angle sum of triangles and quadrilaterals too, to make it more challenging and varied (see cove image for an idea of some of the easier problems) Activities included: Starter: A set of basic questions to check if pupils know the rules for angles at a point, on a line, in a triangle and in a quadrilateral.
This lesson explores the Just War theory and looks at several case studies to consider whether or not the War was justified (e.g. WW2, Vietnam, Gulf War etc.) It challenges pupils to apply the criteria set out to determin whether or not these wars (or any war) is justified.
School visits abroad provide further opportunities for pupils to experience challenge, but also call for even greater care, organisation and planning than visits and adventures at home.
At The Key, we see concerns over school places reflected in the questions school leaders ask us — such as if and when a school must accept certain pupils, and when a local authority's direction to accept extra pupils can be challenged.
School visits abroad provide further opportunities for pupils to experience challenge, culture and languages, but also call for even greater care, organisation and planning than visits and adventures at home.
Use as support for lower attaining pupils throughout the topic, as extra challenge for more able (give them to them ahead of the forthcoming topic) and as revision at the end of a unit.
Ofsted said the curriculum at the Christian secondary school, which currently has 94 pupils in Years 7 and 8, was «too narrow» and many pupils held prejudiced views of others which were not challenged by staff.
Fourteen pupils and six staff represented Keresley Newland Primary Academy at the Schools» Challenge, a one - mile single lap through Coventry city centre on Sunday 28 February.
Thetford Academy assistant principal Heather Denny said: «The aim of the event was to challenge the pupils» literacy and numeracy ability and to showcase the excellent work at our feeder schools in Thetford.
Since we introduced our pupils to coding, they have embraced the coding challenges with enthusiasm and are now working at a very impressive, high level.
Simon Knight, director of education at the National Education Trust, says the lack of data makes it «currently unclear» how the challenge of insufficient SEND pupil places could be overcome.
In a major blow to the Department for Education's workload agenda, the report also reveals that half of school leaders have not engaged with the government's flagship «workload challenge» programme at all, and that only # 91,000 has been spent on programmes to support workload or pupil behaviour — even though these were flagged as key issues to keep teachers in the profession.
«Schools should be welcoming, inclusive environments for all staff and pupils, but many LGBT teachers still face challenges or don't feel able to be who they are at work.
The school serves a disadvantaged community where there are above average numbers of pupils with special educational needs and who speak English as a second language, and many experience challenging circumstances at home.
The aim is for it to provide a highly academic and rigorous curriculum to stretch and challenge the most academically able children in Swindon, free of charge, to pupils who consistently achieve at Level 5 or higher in Primary School and who are hardworking and committed to the additional homework and prep needed to achieve outstanding academic results.
Based on a year of filming at the school, the series gives pupils» own accounts of school life and its challenges.
The headteacher in question «ignored» an independent panel which challenged the decision and the pupil was «now at home doing nothing.»
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Julie Swan (pictured), executive director for general qualifications at Ofqual, said that lifting the ban on individual pupils appealing directly to exam boards «might be helpful for students who request a challenge» but are advised against by the school.
He said explanations could include the different cognitive processes needed to perform tasks on computers rather than paper, or that pupils can no longer use test - taking strategies such as leaving the most challenging questions to tackle at the end.
The report stated this will be the «first time schools have seen real - terms cuts in spending per pupil since the mid 1990s», adding it presents a «challenge to continuing to provide high - quality education at every stage».
In 2015, 27 of the Schools Challenge Cymru schools saw an increase in the number of pupils achieving five A * - C grades at GCSE.
Kiran Gill (pictured), an associate fellow at IPPR, said some schools felt they were pushed to exclude very challenging pupils because a lack of funding means councils are treating pupils as «OK» unless they were excluded.
Eastern High believes support from Schools Challenge Cymru has allowed it to focus support on individual pupils who were coming in at a lower level.
Finding enough staff to care for and ensure the safeguarding of pupils on the National Citizen Service is a «challenge» for the government's flagship youth programme as it continues to expand, a senior member at the organisation has admitted.
While models with parental education and parental occupation were marginally better at predicting pupil achievement, the potential costs of switching to either of these approaches far outweighed any slight gains.Switching to either approach would require significant investment to collect data, and collecting data on parents» education levels or occupations on a national scale could be a challenge.
Mr Gibb said he wants all pupils to have access to literary classics that «inspire a lifelong love of reading» and has challenged book publishers to make 100 classic books available at low costs to schools.
The issue broke into the open at the start of the school year when St Olave's attempted to illegally exclude 16 pupils from year 13, but then backed down after a legal challenge from families of the pupils affected.
PE, art, music, drama, and technology will all provide additional sections of their knowledge organiser dedicated to how their subjects support the understanding that pupils will require to access our new, more challenging, reading schemes at Key Stage 3.