Sentences with phrase «curriculum testing structure»

«I do not think that any head teacher in a primary school will find that attractive, or in any way think that this is an encouragement for the NUT or the NAHT to call off their campaign against the current national curriculum testing structure.

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These were: well - being and welfare — insisting upon the adoption of well - being policies in all education settings; empowering and enabling — identifying the balance between empowering and overburdening staff; freedom and flexibility - reversing the trend for testing and increasingly structured curriculum frameworks and trust and train teachers to do their job with a focus on reflective practice; and celebrating success — making sure we all better celebrate the amazing experiences and achievements of teachers to help stem a current tendency for public pessimism.

Nevertheless, studies have found that, after controlling for the size and structure of the school and the social background of its students, schools in provinces with external exams taught their students a statistically significant one - half of a U.S. grade - level equivalent more math and science by 8th grade than comparable schools in provinces that did not give curriculum - based external tests.

The realities of standardized tests and increasingly structured, if not synchronized, curriculum continue to build classroom stress levels.

In any case, national standards and tests will change curriculum content, homogenize what is taught, and profoundly alter the structure of American K - 12 public education.

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Because of the strict quantitative assessment methods, teachers may feel pressured to «teach to the test» and structure their curriculum exclusively around state - mandated content rather than purposeful learning outcomes.

Focused on every aspect of learning, teaching and leadership, school reform has referred to testing, curriculum, management, behavior, attitudes, structures, methods, outcomes, buildings, and most of all, the political motivations of schooling.

She is annoyed too at exam structures, comparable outcomes, primary testing, the abolition of levels, the way the national curriculum was written.

Other assessments may be more structured, such as spelling tests, weekly quizzes, journal writing, reports, and projects; but they are all under the control of the teacher and embedded in the curriculum.