Sentences with phrase «concerns about the grade»

«By seventh grade, you are really concerned about grades.»

Again, if your child is not concerned about their grade, you are going to have to figure that one out.

The program has also spurred concerns about grade inflation, as students must earn a 3.0 GPA to qualify.

When this same process was shared with learners, they had concerns about their grades and how they would know what to do if the teachers expected them to design their goals.

However, some commentators expressed concerns about the grade boundaries in GCSE maths.

There may have been some validity to concern about grade inflation 15 years ago, but if report cards are still useless, it is the responsibility of the district to provide correctives.

An AQA spokesman says: «We only charge when a review shows there was nothing wrong with the original marking, so we hope this encourages any schools with concerns about grades to get in touch.»

If you are still concerned about your grades, you still have two years to raise your GPA.

Not exact matches

It's so surreal to think about because literally a week ago, my main concerns were going to the beach, figuring out prom, getting good grades on my projects, and now everything is on this monumental scale.

So I am deeply concerned about the impact the Supreme Court's ruling might have on faith - based or other educational institutions — including schools from grades K - 12, colleges, universities, theological seminaries and graduate schools — that hold to natural or conjugal marriage, which has only come into question within the past decade.

What about that «flawed» science that The Cornucopia Institute depended on when exposing concerns that food - grade carrageenan poses human health risks as an inflammatory agent and possible carcinogen?

The commission is also concerned about a lack of transparency over the way cattle are graded.

«Specifically, there are shortcomings in the transparency of price reporting and carcase grading, and concerns about conduct affecting the competitiveness of saleyard auctions, including collusion among buyers,» the ACCC said in the preamble to its interim report.

It's fine to be concerned about the amount your child is doing, but beyond third grade or so, don't get involved in the content (unless you're invited, that is).

As I mentioned before they come to our school below grade level in many cases, and also with many concerns about their personal lives.

If you have any concerns about how your child is handling the work in his 5th grade year, it's time to speak with his teacher for further advice.

Concerned about their students» inability to make it through high school and college even though they're prepared academically, they grade students on self - control, gratitude, optimism, curiosity, grit, zest, and social intelligence.

«the care and dedication of individual teachers»...» the loving approach of the teachers»...» the personal attention my child receives in the classroom»...» the depth in teaching the developing human being»... «that the teachers and staff are well - acquainted with my child and every concern I've had about my child has been met with the staff's full attention, concern, and capability to professionally address the matter at hand»... «how the teachers «hold» each child and class»...» mindfulness toward the children's needs»... «love that the teacher stays with the child through 8th grade»

When parents come in to school to discuss concerns about slumping grades, one of the first questions I ask is about electronics in the bedroom.

Though there is concern about pre-K gains being lost by third grade, the de Blasio administration is attempting to run a program and larger education system that sets and keeps students on a stronger trajectory.

Each of the people who had met Scott had been asked to grade his interview on a scale of one to 10 — seven or more is generally a recommendation to hire — and to justify it with a few comments about strengths, weaknesses, and concerns:

Schaller: It's cheaper and a higher grade, but the point is if they are that concerned about getting oil, okay they've already leased places.

The rationale that all women should be excluded because too few make the grade or some men are concerned about their ability to perform around women makes no sense in a meritocracy.

«However, there is concern about Cervigrams» overall effectiveness due to reports of poor correlation between visual lesion recognition and high - grade disease, as well as disagreement among experts when grading visual findings.»

So no need to be concerned about any danger associated with using DE for pets, bedding, consumption or anything else — as long as it's FOOD GRADE!

Dominik's film is concerned about the allure and illusion of myth, and the power it has to make people adjust their own moral grade.

Concerns about whether they'll do well, whether they're smart enough to understand the assignment, what grade they have, and how everyone else in class is doing can derail them in a major way.

If you or your administrators are concerned about the lack of specificity involved in grading with a single - point rubric, Jennifer Gonzales of Cult of Pedagogy has created an adaptation that incorporates specific scores or point values while still keeping the focus on personalized feedback and descriptions of successful work.

Many students are so concerned with grades, tests, and college admissions that they've lost what's really important about school.

School grades and jobs were cited most often as the primary concerns of the 6,000 9th - through 12th - grade students included in the survey, followed by anxieties about attending college, according to Russell J. Watson, who conducted the research as a doctoral candidate at Northern Illinois University.

Parents wrote about teachers who were hard to reach or seemed unsympathetic to parental concerns; who assigned too much homework or did nt bother to collect homework conscientiously completed; who did nt notify them when their childrens behavior changed or grades began to fall.

«Depending on the grade level, students are more inhibited and much more concerned about peers» opinions.

During advisory, I may also check in with specific students about their grades (all students submit grade check - ins weekly so that I can see how they're doing), or about a concern that they have in a class.

First, Jay argues that «many credible people have raised strong concerns about the rigor and soundness of the proposed national standards,» even though we at Fordham gave them «passing grades.»

I was concerned about whether test prep and manipulation were responsible for the exceptional gains made by low - graded schools that faced the prospects of voucher competition if their results did not improve.

Getting students to work cooperatively in groups isn't always an easy task — particularly when they aren't used to it and when they have concerns about how they'll be graded as a group rather than as individuals.

While acknowledging the concerns about front - loading demands in early grades, [McCallum] said that the overall standards would not be too high, certainly not in comparison [with] other nations, including East Asia, where math education excels.

offer one - on - one help with questions or concerns about integrating technology in a particular content area or grade level.

Young adolescents entering high school look forward to having more choices and making new and more friends; however, they also are concerned about being picked on and teased by older students, having harder work, making lower grades, and getting lost in a larger, unfamiliar school (Mizelle, 1995; Phelan, Yu, & Davidson, 1994).

The bad idea is ending annual testing in grades 3 — 8, which may emerge as a consensus response to concerns about the state of standards, assessments, and accountability.

To address his concerns about weak attention to academic learning in the early grades, the district revamped the curriculum and developed new report cards linked to state standards that addressed ambiguity in reporting student progress.

At my school, I will also work with my grade - level team to field questions, feedback, and concerns about Eureka Math.

Nevertheless, there is a very serious (if somewhat technical) concern about how we set grade boundaries for what constitutes a good pass.

Whether we're speaking out about our concerns over the school's response to bullying issues or whether we are cheering the school on in its «puberty talk» program for the older grades, we are making our presence known and felt.

[ix] Additionally, given the overrepresentation of Black students in the Intellectual disability category, it is likely that Black students would be overrepresented among students instructed and assessed outside of their grade level, raising additional concerns about the civil rights of students under this waiver request.

Tennessee Proposal Would Reduce Weight of Tests on Students» Grades https://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/tn/2018/03/28/how-much-tnready-affects-final-grades-is-likely-to-change-again-but-just-for-tennessees-youngest-students/ Tennessee Parents Concerned About Testing of Special Needs Children http://wreg.com/2018/03/27/shelby-county-parents-express-concerns-about-tnready-test/

Monica Ratliff, a fifth - grade teacher at San Pedro Elementary, has similar concerns about value - added and voted no.

In spite of mounting concerns about the validity and fairness of the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) test — which is administered to students in grades 3 - 8 — a divided state committee in charge of reviewing the test voted to retain SBAC and ignore concerns raised by teachers and administrators.

Additionally, given the overrepresentation of Black students in the Intellectual disability category, it is likely that Black students would be overrepresented among students instructed and assessed outside of their grade level, raising additional concerns about the civil rights of students under this waiver request.

In response to concerns about test validity, state leaders have agreed to a full review of the assessments before the results are used for teacher evaluations or school grades.