As the Minnesota researchers put it, engaged learning «had a significantly positive
effect on student learning outcomes as measured by course grades.»
All schools present significant challenges for states and other entities charged with holding them accountable for
their effects on student learning outcomes.
Not exact matches
The difference in the religious and secular
students was MANY of the secular
students learned life lessons by making many bad choices and considering the
outcomes and
effects on their life.
We've covered quite a few topics since last year including teacher attention and attrition, and the
effects of high noise levels
on student learning outcomes.
Phase 1 trials would be small, nongenerablizable empirical studies whose dependent variable is not year - end test scores, but «next - day or next - week
outcomes: measurable
effects on student behavior, effort, or short - term
learning.»
Last week, Teacher caught up with education consultant Kath Murdoch, who gave us insight into the
effects of inquiry based
learning on student outcomes.
A rare recent study by Schultz, O'Brien, and Schultz (2016) has reflected
on the body of literature that considered the purpose of humour in
learning to inform a new pilot study
on the direct
effects of the use of humour by a teacher
on student short - to mid-term
learning outcomes.
Three studies reported
on the
effects of comprehensive school reform efforts, which included a teacher leadership component,
on student learning outcomes.
Schools as
learning organizations -
effects on teacher leadership and
student outcomes.
The size of these
effects is comparable to what others have reported about school - leader
effects on learning and other
student outcomes.179
Furthermore, establishing a culture of professional
learning, as identified by the actions in Factor 1, appears to have greater
effect on student outcomes in elementary schools than it does in secondary schools.
Promisingly, researchers have found that it is possible to orient
students toward positive
learning mindsets through low - cost interventions, including online programs that teach
students about growth mindsets and purpose.29 According to Carol Dweck and her colleagues, ``... educational interventions and initiatives that target these psychological factors can have transformative
effects on students» experience and achievement in school, improving core academic
outcomes such as GPA and test scores months and even years later.»
For instance, schools participating in the Carnegie Foundation's
Student Agency Improvement Community, a network of researchers and practitioners applying the science of
learning mindsets to daily classroom practice, have seen stronger
outcomes among low - income black and Latino
students since implementing interventions focused
on learning mindsets.34 Equal Opportunity Schools, a national nonprofit organization, has also partnered with school, county, and district leaders to increase the number of black and Latino
students enrolled in advanced placement courses and has seen gains in both participation and passage rates as a result.35 In addition, several studies show that
learning mindsets interventions can reduce the
effects of stereotype threat among female, black, and Latino
students in math and science classes.36
Students assess knowledge, skills and attitudes before, during and after the service experience, describing the
effects of the service experience
on their lives and evaluating their progress toward service goals and
learning outcomes.
Mindfulness has become a leading social - emotional
learning trend in schools, and a range of studies have shown it to have positive
effects on students» emotional health as well as academic
outcomes.
In «Interactive
Learning Online at Public Universities: Evidence from Randomized Trials,» we measure the effect on learning outcomes of a prototypical interactive learning online (ILO) statistics course by randomly assigning students on six public university campuses to take the course in a hybrid format (with machine - guided instruction accompanied by one hour of face - to - face instruction each week) or a traditional format (as it is usually offered by their campus, typically with 3 - 4 hours of face - to - face instruction eac
Learning Online at Public Universities: Evidence from Randomized Trials,» we measure the
effect on learning outcomes of a prototypical interactive learning online (ILO) statistics course by randomly assigning students on six public university campuses to take the course in a hybrid format (with machine - guided instruction accompanied by one hour of face - to - face instruction each week) or a traditional format (as it is usually offered by their campus, typically with 3 - 4 hours of face - to - face instruction eac
learning outcomes of a prototypical interactive
learning online (ILO) statistics course by randomly assigning students on six public university campuses to take the course in a hybrid format (with machine - guided instruction accompanied by one hour of face - to - face instruction each week) or a traditional format (as it is usually offered by their campus, typically with 3 - 4 hours of face - to - face instruction eac
learning online (ILO) statistics course by randomly assigning
students on six public university campuses to take the course in a hybrid format (with machine - guided instruction accompanied by one hour of face - to - face instruction each week) or a traditional format (as it is usually offered by their campus, typically with 3 - 4 hours of face - to - face instruction each week).
A series of hierarchical linear models will be estimated to investigate the
effect of treatment
on student learning outcomes.
Specifically, claims of success were based
on reports that omitted important factors for
student learning and test score
outcomes and utilized crude data supported by isolated, small
effect sizes.
Downer and his team point out that while many studies have pointed to increased levels of engagement and
learning related to teacher -
student racial and ethnic match, notably,» no studies of ethnic match / mismatch
effects in preschoolers have examined academic achievement
outcomes,» and most of the work done in this area has been based
on interviews with teachers or classroom observations, Downer said.
She will present findings from this report focusing
on the
effects of two consecutive summers of programming in 2013 and 2014
on language arts (LA) and mathematics
learning and
on less - studied
outcomes —
student behavior and social - emotional competence — in both the near term (the fall after the summer program) and the longer term (through spring 2015).
Additionally, family and community engagement can improve school conditions for
learning, such as increased trust among
students, parents, and staff, which, in turn, has a positive
effect on student outcomes.
«This year, we see two major developments in K - 12 education that have game - changing
effects on learning outcomes: digitally rich, built - from - the - ground - up Common Core programs that ensure
students develop the type of advanced skills required by the new standards, and highly advanced adaptive
learning solutions that facilitate personalized
learning and data - driven instruction.»
Another trend — exemplified by the humanizing law school movement — seeks to improve both
learning and
student well - being by decreasing some of the well - documented negative psychological
effects of law school created in part by the focus
on competition and extrinsic motivation.8 Law schools are beginning to respond to these reports by revising their curricula and preparing for anticipated changes in the American Bar Association (ABA) standards for law school accreditation that will require a greater focus
on student assessment and
outcome measures.9
Mindfulness has become a leading social - emotional
learning trend in schools, and a range of studies have shown it to have positive
effects on students» emotional health as well as academic
outcomes.
Additionally, family and community engagement can improve school conditions for
learning, such as increased trust among
students, parents, and staff, which, in turn, has a positive
effect on student outcomes.