Not exact matches
Planners
allocated 70 per
cent of the telescope's available
time from January to June to science work, and that will rise to more than 80 per
cent in the rest
of the year, says Peter Gillingham, director
of operations for the telescope.
With over 47 per
cent of project funds across 82 per
cent of participating schools spent on teacher release - and only a very small portion
of this
time allocated to formal training programs - school leaders are now opting for technology - supported learning in addition to traditional forms.
Headlines from the Survey Report tell us that learning opportunities in art craft and design have reduced significantly with at least 44 per
cent of teacher responses over all key stages indicating the
time allocated for the subject had decreased with a mere seven per
cent identifying an increase.
National curriculum tests at Key Stage 2 have negatively impacted on the
time allocated for art and design in primary schools with 89 per
cent of primary teachers in state schools reporting that during the two terms before Key Stage 2 tests the
time allocated for art and design decreased.
Seven out
of 10 teachers said they «very rarely» taught planning strategies and 57 per
cent reported including teaching revising strategies in their weekly
allocated time for writing instruction.
In the context
of the 34 per
cent «no show» rate among parents
allocated to take part in the programme the
time - lapse between recruitment by the researchers and the start
of courses was considerably longer than occurs in everyday settings.