Sentences with phrase «better reading outcomes»

The research shows that these alternative groupings produce better reading outcomes for students with and without disabilities than whole - class instruction.

When core reading instruction is planned, implemented and evaluated carefully, it will result in better reading outcomes for all students.

Not exact matches

Read our latest report to find out the likely outcome of this dispute, the global appetite for new free - trade deals, as well as our forecast for global trade growth.

I read when I want, set my own work hours, and feel very little compulsion to produce anything but tangible results, which are usually the outcome of having harvested good ideas from books.

So in case you read this, tell her I have immense respect for her and that, should the day I try my hand at doing so for the first ever comes, I will probably be lucky if the outcome is even just half as good.

It's impossible to predict every little breakthrough (a hundred years ago, we'd never have envisioned painless dentistry, the designated hitter or Thighmaster), but we're expert enough (in sports, not so much medicine) to forecast that Vince McMahon's WWF will become the umbrella organization that regulates all major league sports (except for boxing, which will continue to be guided by good sense alone), and outcomes will be scripted to provide total fan satisfaction (read: fireworks, near - naked women on every sideline, no 8 - 8 playoff teams ever and especially no Yankees championships).

i know that we need to keep both players, their importance to the team should be reflected in their wages, i'd like to see them get between 200 000/250 000 a week but they shouldn't hold us to ransom and ask for 300 000 like i read somewhere also they shouldn't take into account the reasons why they've been playing well (very well i should say) the fact that they are at the right club playing under a manager who gives them the freedom to express themselves on the pitch, teammates that respect them and see them as their leaders they must enjoy leading the team and the way our team plays its football, i think right now both the players and the club suit each other and the best outcome for all parties (including fans) would be to agree on contracts that satisfy everyone!!

It strikes me while I'm reading: this is the reality of modern life for normal people — it's not about lotus birth or kale — it's about using the best our society has to offer and benefiting from the outcomes.

Like all parallel medical services, it falls to the patient to figure out who is legitimately skilled and who is not: EXCEPT, most women having babies are in their twenties and early thirties and I personally didn't have the kind of life - experience necessary to question whether or not my government would provide me with sub par care and just assumed that if the government was paying, it must be safe, and the midwifery community capitalizes on this by running advertisements (which OB / GYN are not permitted to do) advertising themselves as being less interventionist, less c - section (no shit, Sherlock, but you'd have to read between the lines to understand why), and better outcomes.

As the Lancet Breastfeeding Series stressed in January this year, breastfeeding improves health outcomes for babies and mothers in rich and poor countries alike (read our summary), as well as benefiting society and the economy as a whole.

Evidently homebirth midwives want women to read only the stories with good outcomes; the many stories of homebirth death shouldn't be published at all.

Research also has proven that the earlier we identify children who are at risk for reading problems and begin helpful activities (as early as preschool), the better their outcomes.

When they looked at data across all families, breast - feeding had better outcomes than bottle - feeding in factors like BMI, hyperactivity, math skills, reading recognition, vocabulary word identification, digit recollection, scholastic competence and obesity.

Nationalists later placed great emphasis on paragraph 30 of the agreement, headed «Co-operation», the final sentence of which read: «The two governments are committed to continue to work together constructively in the light of the outcome, whatever it is, in the best interests of the people of Scotland and of the rest of the United Kingdom.»

The dataset included measures of students» academic competence, specifically test scores in math and reading, as well as psychosocial outcomes.

Give it a read today and see for yourself the depth of our commitment to better outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we serve.

After reading books and research paper after research paper it was clear that Intuitive Eating is the best approach for better health outcomes, not just physically, but mentally and...

But the more I read, the more I realized that the empirical evidence for choice and market forces improving educational outcomes is thin at best.

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

And policymakers could stand to read these briefs as well to simplify archaic, input - based regulations that don't further educational outcomes for students given today's world — but create a lot of headaches for the educators serving them.

It reads: «Increasing engagement with the natural environment through the education system can therefore produce a number of beneficial health outcomes, such as increased levels of physical activity, helping tackle childhood obesity and greater well - being and potentially improving mental health.»

From Travancore School in Melbourne, Kate Tyndall found that her participation in each of the experiences on offer over the six - day trip gave her «a better indication of the outcomes, rather than reading about them online or in a brochure,» she said.

In 100 Must - Read Articles on the Shape of 2016, AEI's Andy Smarick highlights the themes of the past year through a selection articles that best explain the outcome of the election and more.

West's data on Florida includes annual FCAT math and reading test scores as well as two behavioral outcomes: days absent and a measure of whether they dropped out of high school by grade 10.

However, existing evidence also suggests that highly structured tutoring programmes provide the best effects on outcomes (i.e. where tutors are well trained, lessons focus on specific reading skills and sessions are timetabled systematically).

Research has also shown that well - designed teacher preparation programs have a positive effect on reading outcomes.

With this year's IDEA determinations, the Department used multiple outcome measures that include students with disabilities» participation in state assessments, proficiency gaps between students with disabilities and all students, as well as performance in reading and math on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) to produce a more comprehensive and thorough picture of the performance of children with disabilities in each state.

However, educational outcomes in reading and math, as well as graduation rates, for students with disabilities continue to lag.

The results in reading outcomes were somewhat better for the voucher students under study, where they recovered by year three and outperformed the matched comparison group in year four (the year four estimate of 0.13 standard deviations was marginally statistically significant).

If a teacher who is very good at teaching one topic is also very good at teaching another — if her value - added measures are similar across topics — we might be comfortable using value - added measures based on a subset of student outcomes, for example, just math or just reading.

While multiple meta - analyses and large - scale research studies have found that models following the bilingual approach can produce better outcomes than ESL models, as measured by general academic content assessments or measures of reading comprehension or skills, other studies indicate that the quality of instructional practices matter as well as the language of instruction.

Preliminary results from three states administering Common Core - aligned tests, Idaho, Oregon and Washington, show better than expected outcomes in every grade in reading and all...

These tools help adult literacy programs strengthen skills, learn new strategies, and provide the best instruction to improve student outcomes in reading, writing, and numeracy.

On average, charter schools in Philadelphia are providing better results for children in both reading and math, according to last year's study by the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University.

Meta - analyses, like The Effectiveness of Educational Technology Applications for Enhancing Reading Achievement in K — 12 Classrooms: A Meta - Analysis, and Evaluation of Evidence - Based Practices in Online Learning: A Meta - Analysis and Review of Online Learning Studies found that blending technology with face - to - face teacher time generally produces better outcomes than face - to - face or online learning alone.

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«This is a very exciting opportunity to conduct a relatively unique approach to better understanding whether we can both reduce anxiety and improve reading outcomes for students with significant reading problems,» Grills said.

As I've reported before (see here, here, and here), the program's outcomes are lackluster at best, yet the Mayor has trumpeted his plan as a panacea... Continue reading In Speech, Mayor de Blasio Gives Short Shrift to School Improvement; Curtains for Chancellor Fariña?

KOREA: For the third time in a row, receiving high marks in reading and mathematics, Korea's education leaders understand that early participation is key to producing better outcomes.

Another example: To decide whether a school is doing a good job, we need to consider several different achievement measures (reading, mathematics, and so on); as well as information about resources (personnel, financial, policy); processes (curriculum, instruction, school climate); and other school outcomes (safety, graduation rate, student and parent satisfaction).

After experiencing excellent student learning outcomes and presenting her research findings at a school - wide forum, several of Aija's colleagues decided to try that methodology in their reading instruction as well.

To read more about this, the best research study explaining why doing just this will set any state up for lawsuits comes from Brown University's John Papay in his highly esteemed and highly cited «Different tests, different answers: The stability of teacher value - added estimates across outcome measures» article.

Bringing leaders and new voices from all parts of the ecosystem together for a discussion about where reading and publishing are headed, and how to work together for the best possible outcomes is crucial during this time of rapid change.

The APDT believes that it is unreasonable to expect law enforcement officers to have a thorough understanding of dog behavior and / or ability to read dog body language and make split - second decisions while under stress and duress, that will necessarily result in the best possible outcomes for the dog or dogs in question.

However, analysis of the outcome (survival) of 116 dogs with EPI indicates that dogs that received a modified diet (n = 73, 30 % dead) did not outlive those receiving a standard diet (n = 43, 35 % dead)(Hall et al 1991)... Please read below on «Potential Advantages of a High Fat Content» because more recent additional research has proven fat restriction may not be the best treatment.

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Here's Hamilton's critique, which doesn't deal with the core argument of my talk (the need for a shift in goals from numerical outcomes to societal qualities) and instead focuses on my use of the word «good» in relation to an era he clearly sees as awful: Read more...

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To begin with — however — reducing population pressure is best addressed through better health, education and welfare outcomes best achieved... Continue reading →

«While relatively abundant research has evaluated the effects of public investments in computers for education on education outcomes, more often than not these evaluations fail to identify any positive association between an increase in computer use and better test scores in mathematics and reading.»