Across all subject domains, 7.4 per cent of Australian teachers report feeling «not at all prepared» or «somewhat prepared» with respect to subject content, and 9.4 per
cent report feeling «underprepared».
Not exact matches
This survey confirmed what I was seeing in the therapy room, but nonetheless made disturbing reading: 49.8 per
cent reported mental health problems as a result of their behaviour, such as anxiety and depression; 65 per
cent struggled with low self - esteem; 70 per
cent felt shame and 19.4 per
cent had experienced a serious desire to commit suicide.
The
report also found that one in five young parents worry about the prospect of their child self - harming or
feeling suicidal and only 10 per
cent of parents would turn to a children's charity or a church for support.
And a recent Gallup Poll
reports that of a representative cross-section of adult Americans, 69 per
cent felt that religion was increasing its influence on American life in 1957, but that only 14 per
cent felt the same way in 1969.
While 35 per
cent of the patients who had not received any treatment
reported an improvement, 59 per
cent of the placebo group
felt better.
The moon's gravity is 17 per
cent of Earth's, but it is also a strange environment; low gravity and unusual scenery explain why astronauts fell down even though they didn't
report feeling out of sorts.
Importantly, 71 per
cent of students
felt that their teachers better understood their learning habits and knew their teachers better, whilst 70 per
cent reported getting on better with their peers.
In the post-intervention survey, 100 per
cent of teachers
reported that they
feel confident using a PBL approach — up from 30 per
cent in the pre-intervention teacher survey.
Despite this, almost half of schools (44 per
cent) in England
feel there isn't enough information available to support decisions on joining or forming a multi-academy trust (MAT), according to new findings in The Key's latest annual State of Education
report — soon to be released.
PISA results show that, even after accounting for differences in performance and socio - economic status, girls who perceive that their parents encourage them to be confident in their abilities were 21 per
cent less likely to
report that they
feel tense when they study, on average across OECD countries.
They tend to
feel unaccepted and isolated and, as a result, are often withdrawn: On average across OECD countries, 42 per
cent of students who
reported that they are frequently bullied — but only 15 per
cent of students who
reported that they are not frequently bullied —
reported feeling like an outsider at school.
Thirty per
cent of survey respondents found applying to university difficult, 40 %
report receiving little support from their school in planning their application, and 38 % say they
felt intimidated when applying for university — highlighting the value of supporting young people during the process.
We asked respondents to
report if they thought that more than 40 per
cent of their students had experienced certain issues or
feelings.
One - third of those answering the school survey
reported that they had not received training or guidance regarding data protection issues, while 79 per
cent also
felt that the threat posed by lost or inadequately disposed of data had either increased or stayed the same over the previous year.
In nearly half of cases (45 per
cent, even when abuse is
reported, no follow - up action is taken in, with one in three teachers (38 per
cent)
feeling it is necessary to stop using personal social media accounts over potential privacy and abuse concerns.
Twenty - nine per
cent said they had
felt stressed «most» or «all of the time» recently, whilst 18 per
cent report these levels of stress outside the sector.
The
report also highlights the vital part schools have to play in tackling body image anxiety, as three quarters of young people (76 per
cent) who learned about body confidence as part of their curriculum said it made them
feel more positive about themselves.
Understanding between teachers, students and their peers also benefit, with 71 per
cent of students
reporting that they
felt that their teachers better understood their learning habits, whilst 70 per
cent felt that they were getting on better with their peers following the trip.
As mentioned in January's dividend income
report, HQL cut its quarterly dividend 10 %, from 40
cents per share to 36
cents which was
felt in March.
Although the majority of in - house counsel working for an organization that has KPIs in place
report they help prove the value of in - house counsel (58 per
cent), a majority also
feels KPIs are good in theory, but poor in practice (62 per
cent).
The positivity will soon be
felt in corporate law departments as well, with 77 per
cent of the 117 chief legal officers and corporate law department heads that responded
reporting plans to raise their lawyers» average salaries next year.
``... the Losing It group — the most highly stressed workers — had 1,794 respondents, and this is what their profile looked like: • 9 per
cent were senior managers or executives • 75 per
cent had a university degree or higher • 40 per
cent made $ 79,000 or more annually • 52 per
cent said they put in 80 per
cent or more effort into their job each day • 24 per
cent said they had no job flexibility • 4 per
cent reported they suffered from a mental health issue • 48 per
cent said they called in sick more than four days a year • 80 per
cent said they would come to work even when
feeling ill more than twice a year.»
A quarter
felt lawyers should be forced to
report the hours spent on pro bono work each year, two - thirds disagreed, and nine per
cent did not know.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 56 per
cent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who experience discrimination
report feelings of psychological distress, which are a risk factor for anxiety and depression.
Over 79 per
cent of teachers
reported feeling confident that students will be able to develop healthier relationships with other children when they commence primary school.
Over half (56 per
cent) of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who experience discrimination
report feelings of psychological distress.
That number is up sharply from the 2003 survey, which
reported that 55 per
cent of appraisers
felt pressured by mortgage brokers, lenders, real estate agents and homeowners to reach a predetermined value.
The
report says Ottawa's regional economy is still
feeling the effects of government spending cuts, which weakened demand and slowed price increases, but economic growth expected in 2014 will help increase demand and unit sales by about 2.5 per
cent per year from 2015 to 2017.
A further 32 per
cent of first - time homebuyers
reported that they did not
feel prepared and knowledgeable about the process, and only half of Ontario homeowners aged 18 to 34
felt they were prepared and knowledgeable about it.