He made five overarching points: that's it's possible to implement measures of teacher effectiveness, that LA Unified has a higher ratio of ineffective teachers than school districts studied by other researchers, that a disproportionate number of ineffective teachers in LA Unified serve Latino and African American students, that effective teachers have
a causal effect on student achievement and that teachers have long - term impacts not only on student achievement but also lifetime earnings.
The 41 elements in Domain 1 constitute those classroom behaviors that have been shown, in numerous studies, to have
a causal effect on student achievement.
Not exact matches
To our knowledge, no existing studies offer convincing evidence
on the
causal effect of G&T programs
on student achievement.
Having estimated this relationship between Catholicity in the past and competition in the present, we then use that estimate to isolate the
causal effect of private school competition
on the
achievement of individual
students across 29 countries.
The researchers estimate the statistical relationship between the size of the Catholic population in 1900 and the extent of private schooling today and use this estimate to isolate the
causal effect of private school competition
on contemporary
student achievement.
If teachers tend to rely more
on lectures when assigned more capable or attentive
students, this would generate a positive relationship between the amount of time spent lecturing and
student achievement, even in the absence of a true
causal effect.
The purpose of this article is to assess the
causal effects of charter school attendance and a closely related alternative, called pilot schools,
on student achievement.
Although, as the authors note, «most non-urban
students do reasonably well in any case,» the
causal effect of a year of non-urban charter attendance is a substantial reduction in
achievement in all levels and subjects,
on the order of 0.16 standard deviations in middle school with almost a quarter of a standard deviation decline in high school math.
I can't prove that Santa is real, but with enough persistence can I come up with a rigorous empirical analysis that measures the
causal effect of Christmas
on student achievement?
With a focus
on developing teachers in the classroom, the new Marzano
Causal Teacher Evaluation Model establishes the direct cause and
effect relationship between teaching strategies and
student achievement that helps teachers and leaders make the most informed decisions that yield the greatest benefits to
students.