Sentences with phrase «effect on classroom instruction»

A 2004 report from the Education Commission of the States found that nationally, takeovers tend to improve administrative and financial practices but have less of an effect on classroom instruction.

WASHINGTON — In the most comprehensive study of its kind yet conducted, researchers from Boston College have found evidence to confirm the widespread view that standardized and textbook tests emphasize low - level thinking and knowledge and that they exert a profound, mostly negative, effect on classroom instruction.

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Studies have shown that schools offering intense physical activity programs have seen positive effects on academic performance such as improvements in math, reading, and classroom behavior — even when the added time takes away from academic instruction time.

Why, for example, should learning the letters and sounds of the word «BOO» in a pre-K classroom produce long - term effects on reading scores if a child transitions into a kindergarten classroom that has no academic content and moves from there into an elementary school that does not use systematic instruction in phonics?

A second - order meta - analysis of 25 meta - analyses encompassing over 1,000 studies and 40 years of research on technology and classroom learning found that the use of technology in the classrooms shows a small to moderate positive effect on student learning, as compared to technology - free traditional instruction.

The effects of turnover on curriculum and instruction are insignificant, and the measure of classroom curriculum and instruction is negatively, but very weakly, related to student achievement.

The ANOVA on time spent in small - group instruction revealed an effect for level of teacher accomplishment, F (2, 60) = 3.08, p =.05, with students in the classrooms of teachers rated as most accomplished spending more time in small - group instruction (M = 48.25 minutes per day) than students with teachers rated as moderately accomplished (M = 38.67 mpd), who, in turn, spent more time than students with teachers rated as least accomplished (M = 25.35 mpd).

They also found that when classroom teachers partnered with teaching artists and arts specialists to deliver arts - integrated instruction it had positive effects on teachers» instructional practice and satisfaction in the teaching profession; strengthened the connection of the school to its surrounding community; and enhanced the role that arts specialists played in the larger school community.

They found that the first three components increased teachers» knowledge of the targeted professional learning but had a negligible effect on teachers» application of this knowledge to classroom instruction.

Do they receive the continuous professional development and classroom related support they need to determine the effect their instruction has on student outcomes.

The results of that study delivered a searing assessment of the effect that many of the current PD programs have on teacher quality, classroom instruction and student achievement.

Ranking colleges of education will have little effect — changing principal education in ways that accentuate a focus on learning, curricular analysis and classroom instruction offer significant promise.

Yes, let's lead together, but let's also hire principals who know instruction well and have proven themselves in the classroom to have a positive effect on student learning.

Doubet completed her master's degree in education and doctorate in curriculum and instruction at the University of Virginia, where she worked closely with Carol Tomlinson and studied the effect of differentiated instruction on student performance in elementary, middle, and high school classrooms.

Based on the evidence from just these three schools, we have to conclude that the effect of the reform effort on classroom reading instruction was mixed at the end of Year 2.

Among the explanations for small class effects are improved teacher morale, more time spent by teachers on individual instruction and less on classroom management, along with fewer disruptions and fewer discipline problems.

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