Not exact matches
They claim that when girls
are free from interpersonal pressures brought on by boys
in the
classroom, they
are able to concentrate on math and science and as a result rival their male
counterparts in these subjects.
There
are also articles about obstacles to greater progress: a study reveals that teacher expectations impact students» likelihood of completing college and
are often lower for black students than for their white
counterparts, even after accounting for students» academic and demographic backgrounds; and a look at how allowing laptop use
in the
classroom actually distracts from student learning.
«We found higher levels of
classroom engagement after lessons
in nature than after carefully matched
classroom - based
counterparts; these differences could not
be explained by differences
in teacher, instructional approach, class (students,
classroom, and class size), time of year, or time of day, nor the order of the indoor and outdoor lessons on a given topic.
The Honoré Center
is rooted
in the concept that black male teachers may
be more effective at teaching young black men, who
are more likely to struggle
in the
classroom and
are significantly less likely than their white
counterparts to graduate from high school and college.
Mike Petrilli of the Fordham Institute said that teachers
are told they have to deal with bad behavior and
are branded racist if they don't want to, adding that children
in urban schools deserve the disruption - free
classrooms their affluent
counterparts enjoy.
Teachers» unions have complained that an excessive workload
is deterring people from staying
in teaching - and the OECD's report shows how teachers
in the UK compare with their
classroom counterparts.
Online defensive driving classes like Comedy Driving have
been around for over 10 years
in Texas and
are actually more utilized compared to their older
classroom counterparts.