Sentences with phrase «benefits than achievement»

Yesterday you wrote: «For reasons I will discuss at greater length in the next post, I think attainment is a more meaningful indicator of long - term benefits than achievement test results.»

This appears to contradict Greene's claim that «attainment is a more meaningful indicator of long - term benefits than achievement test results.»

Not exact matches

The scientists behind these studies all seem to agree on the answer: rather than view narcissism as an evil to be always avoided, organizations should strive to understand that small doses of the characteristic are often inseparable from high achievement and make rational cost - benefit analyses.

More than 4,000 partners already take advantage of the Starbucks College Achievement Plan education benefit in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU) to earn a bachelor's degree with 100 percent tuition coverage.

Fast forward more than 30 years later, we continue to build on this heritage with new benefits for our part - time partners, such as Starbucks College Achievement Plan (SCAP).

If the achievement of children who are temporarily eligible for free school meals due to the recession is higher than children whose families are on benefits for a longer period of time, then the gap between free school meal and non-free school meal children will narrow.

Benefits to School Life Looking at the lasting impact of LOtC experiences in terms of academic performance, Learning Away's recent research found that school trips resulted in higher academic achievement, with 61 per cent of students achieving higher than their predicted grade following a school trip based on the subject area.

He found that single - sex schooling helps to improve academic achievement, with benefits greater for girls than boys, and that underprivileged children derived the most benefit.

It is not right that we are having to pay this money for legal and structural changes to schools, rather than it being spent in ways which directly benefit the achievements of pupils.»

Likewise, if a teacher is performing well on the classroom observations and student surveys but had lower - than - expected student - achievement gains, a school leader might give the teacher the benefit of the doubt for another year and hope that student achievement gains will rise.

We are underinvesting in teacher quality in the sense that a dollar increase in teachers» pay would yield more than a dollar of benefit to society in the form of student achievement gains.

«It also engages the team, connecting them so much better than paper - based systems, enabling people to benefit from shared ownership of the system and see the critical information about achievement and improvements right across the business simply at the press of a button.

With one exception (immigrants benefited less than native - born students from a performance pay regime), I found only small differences in the impact of performance pay on the math achievement of subgroups in the population.

Interestingly, achievement benefits of private school choice appear to be somewhat larger for programs in developing countries than for those in the U.S. Wolf explains, «Our meta - analysis avoided all three factors that have muddied the waters on the test - score effects of private school choice.

As a result of Malloy's pro-charter school agenda, Achievement First, Inc. benefited more than any other charter school company in Connecticut over the past four years.

This achievement means that one eighth of Rocket League's total players has come together in less than a month and without benefiting from any giveaways similar to the 2015 one on PlayStation Plus

Many people make the mistake of selling features (responsibilities) rather than benefits (achievements / results).

Many people make the mistake of selling features (responsibilities) rather than benefits (achievements / results) in their resume.

Information is not relevant to the job Wordy, vague, unfocused, rambling Focuses on responsibilities rather than achievements Lacks performance results — concrete ways your employers benefited from your skills No examples of achievements or success — awards and promotions Lacks hard numbers to back up achievements Work history is spotty, fraudulent or missing Education is overemphasized Crucial skills are buried and hard to find Layout is too difficult to read quickly Typos, poor grammar, outdated terminology

In Denver, low - resource families who received home visiting showed modest benefits in children's language and cognitive development.102 In Elmira, only the intervention children whose mothers smoked cigarettes before the experiment experienced cognitive benefits.103 In Memphis, children of mothers with low psychological resources104 in the intervention group had higher grades and achievement test scores at age nine than their counterparts in the control group.105 Early Head Start also identified small, positive effects on children's cognitive abilities, though the change was for the program as a whole and not specific to home - visited families.106 Similarly, IHDP identified large cognitive effects at twenty - four and thirty - six months, but not at twelve months, so the effects can not be attributed solely to home - visiting services.107

One SEL program, the Healing Classroom Initiative, which has been deployed in more than 20 nations including South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, has «realized considerable progress in both academic achievement and social benefits for students whose schooling had been interrupted by conflict.»

, which has been deployed in more than 20 nations including South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, has «realized considerable progress in both academic achievement and social benefits for students whose schooling had been interrupted by conflict.»