Sentences with phrase «gain in student achievement»

As in the case of preschool, there is some research evidence that suggests class - size reduction can yield significant gains in student achievement in the early grades.
Instead, schools should work to keep those teachers who are producing large gains in student achievement and remove those who are not producing gains.
Through the support of the program, the school is starting to see gains in student achievement, with scores increasing across all grades in reading and writing over last year.
They are asked to effectively lead inexperienced and less - qualified teachers whilst making dramatic gains in student achievement.
Yet research has found little evidence of gains in student achievement as a result of using traditional classroom observation protocols.
More and more, however, districts across the nation are seeing great gains in student achievement by employing a different model of family engagement — teacher home visits.
There is no evidence that evaluation systems that incorporate student test scores produce gains in student achievement.
Each of the processes below have high effect sizes for gains in student achievement.
The greatest gains in student achievement come from the classrooms of our expert teachers.
She managed the historic introduction of universal pre-K and oversaw significant gains in student achievement from test scores to high school graduation rates.
Our staff work alongside our school and district colleagues to achieve significant gains in student achievement as well as build the organizational capacity required to sustain these results.
These practices were associated with a 31 percentile point gain in student achievement.
Make big gains in student achievement by focusing on sound lessons.
But they are aware that the initiative's long - term success relies on measurable gains in student achievement.
State efforts in standards - based education over the past decade have had a positive, but modest, relationship with gains in student achievement.
Small gains in student achievement may only be the tip of the iceberg.
To our knowledge, no curriculum or PD has been shown to yield higher gains in student achievement at less cost.
You might not have heard about it, but urban school systems across the country are posting gains in student achievement that deserve our attention.
The result of all this: a contentious labor - management dynamic and few gains in student achievement.
In the end, even 100 percent compliance will not be enough to bring about adequate gains in student achievement.
Early adopters of the practice report dramatic declines in school discipline problems, as well as improved climates on campuses and even gains in student achievement.
These schools will be provided the resources, autonomy, flexibility and support needed to produce widespread, rapid and sustainable gains in student achievement.
Of the three, increasing quality instructional time may offer the most immediate gains in student achievement.
In today's competitive world you need a result driven organization that can provide direct support to your teachers and students, leading to swift gains in student achievement.
In comparison with other school intervention strategies, restart can be the best option to make rapid gains in student achievement.
More than 70 percent of participants achieved notable gains in student achievement across classrooms they supervised during their training year.
Research shows that shifting from formative assessment to improved informative assessing practices in classrooms typically yield gains in student achievement roughly equivalent to one to two grade levels in learning.
The second was that they achieved evidence of gains in student achievement that they can confidently claim were the effect of autonomy.
She has been a leader in reform to make education more innovative and responsive, and supports teachers with ideas for gains in student achievement, and parents with new educational choices and options.
Using voting devices was associated with a 26 percentile point gain in student achievement.
But time is what many principals are competing with when state and federal lawmakers, state departments of education, and even parents demand swift, significant gains in student achievement.
Keeping a close eye on data and sharing the measurable gains in student achievement is what eventually got everyone on board with the program.
The expectation is that all teachers can increase their expertise from year to year, and thereby produce gains in student achievement, with a powerful cumulative effect.
The school embarked on a Visible Learning journey that has seen impressive gains in student achievement in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Clarence Edwards Middle School, a high - poverty school in Boston, has experienced substantial gains in student achievement since implementing expanded learning time.
The school has also had double - digit gains in its SGPs, which measure gains in student achievement from year to year.
Long - term gains in student achievement in mathematics and science have been demonstrated by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).
The Northeast Charter Schools Network today commended and congratulated the state's charter schools for making the largest gains in student achievement on state exams in both Math and English Language...
The education marketplace is crowded with competing «whole school reform» models, such as Success for All, Accelerated Schools, and Core Knowledge, all promising remarkable gains in student achievement, especially among disadvantaged students.
There does appear to be one important caveat to these studies: teachers with advanced degrees in a specific subject area (e.g. math or physics) show higher gains in student achievement when they teach classes in those specific subjects, according to this Education Next report:
For these reasons, the jury is still out on whether HSTW actually causes gains in student achievement.
Of those, the nation with the biggest gains in student achievement over that time period was tiny Lithuania, a former Soviet republic on the Baltic Sea.
South Side has seen a year - to - year steady gain in student achievement.
Thomas Dee and Brian Jacob tackle with sophistication the pivotal question of whether No Child Left Behind (NCLB) has sparked gains in student achievement since its enactment in 2002 («Evaluating NCLB,» research, Summer 2010).
Such high expectations have helped the Houston - founded charter chain achieve continued gains in student achievement despite some minor speed bumps during massive growth, according to a comprehensive new study.
The average gain in student achievement made by a given school expressed as an NCE (normal curve equivalent) score relative to the 1998 benchmark scores.
The new report, Effective Teacher Professional Development, reviewed 35 scientifically rigorous studies conducted over the past 30 years which showed significant gains in student achievement resulting from teacher development programs.
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