Sentences with phrase «gained by pupils»

The study said any advantages gained by pupils attending free schools in Sweden failed to translate into «greater educational success» beyond the age of 16.

Perhaps the most profound advance since 2010 is that individual achievement and attainment records for every subject are saved (with elaborate safeguards) in cyberspace and secure state databases, where «unique student identifier» numbers make it possible for data to be readily aggregated without revealing individual identity and for analysts to investigate things like learning gains by pupils in various schools and circumstances.

Not exact matches

According to the models comparing high - scoring F schools with low - scoring D schools, to achieve the same 5 - point gain in math that the threat of vouchers accomplished, Florida schools would need to increase per - pupil spending by $ 3,484 at previously failing schools.

To produce the same gain in writing scores, per - pupil spending would have to be increased by $ 2,805, more than a 50 percent increase.

In 2016, UK schools saw a disappointing decline in A * - C grades at GCSE level, with the proportion of pupils who gained a C grade or above dropping by 2.1 percentage points from the previous year.

This resource, «deducing turning points of a quadratic function by completing the square,» complies with the new GCSE syllabus (new content higher tier) and will help the pupils to understand the topic with ease and use their gained knowledge to answer any related questions confidently.

Paired reading, a method by which two pupils read aloud together, has proven broadly successful in generating literacy gains among children; indeed, all three groups improved through the use of the paired system.

After completing the exercise pupils have gained vocabulary knowledge to complete speaking or written work on the challenges faced by refugees.

Under the leadership of head teacher Dean Coombes, the school is now rated «Good» by Ofsted and sits in the top 10 nationally for the proportion of lower ability pupils who gain five or more GCSEs at grade C and above.

Learning gains are measured by comparing the average improvements in the test scores of pupils, represented by the statistical size of the effect.

Pupils who live in the least deprived areas, which is measured by the Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index, will experience the highest gains.

Fay added: «We would like to see local authorities monitor and quantify the levels of road safety knowledge gained from our initiative, and we would like to offer pupils other Conies learning aids as well as programmes to support them travelling in safety to and from school by car, bus or bicycle.»

More pupils appear to be taking their maths GCSEs at a time that is right for them as early entries in maths reduced by 64.6 per cent, but the number of entries gaining a grade 9 is at 13.3 per cent, compared to 3.5 per cent overall

Football Foundation facilities at schools contribute richly to a pupil's career in academia by supporting the practicalities of gaining sports science, coaching, refereeing and other qualifications.

As there are clear benefits to be gained to children's health, wellbeing and academic achievement from being physically active it is essential for schools to encourage their pupils to be more active and reach the minimum levels set out by the Chief Medical Officer.

So even as Stanford economist Caroline Hoxby reports solid gains by charter pupils in New York City, Ohio's school - rating system for academic year 2008 - 9 showed that just 16 % of Buckeye charter pupils were in schools rated «excellent» or «effective,» while 55 % of them attended schools on «academic watch» or in «academic emergency.»

Perfect for shared reading or performance, the play script enables pupils to gain some understanding of the difficulties and dangers faced by children in Victorian times.

Wyoming made some gains measured by national reading and math tests, but it continues to grow on par with the national average, including states that have not increased funding per pupil.

The Toolkit provides the average gains shown by the research for particular programmes, and these gains will vary in different schools and among different pupil cohorts.

By 2007,... «despite additional per - pupil resources,» privately managed schools like Edison's «did not produce average increases in student achievement that were any larger than those seen in the rest of the district,» while «district - managed restructured schools outpaced the gains of the rest of the district in math.»

A study by the RAND Corporation and Research for Action found that «despite additional per - pupil resources,» privately managed schools like Edison's «did not produce average increases in student achievement that were any larger than those seen in the rest of the district,» while «district - managed restructured schools outpaced the gains of the rest of the district in math.»

First - year gains by Bridge PSL pupils were significant when compared to traditional public schools

Given a year with an effective teacher — one whose pupils previously showed test - score gains — students can advance their learning by a grade level or more, according to research done by William L. Sanders while he was at the University of Tennessee.

This new evidence from Kenya is compounded by earlier learning gains at Bridge Partnerships Schools for Liberia (PSL) which showed pupils learning at twice the speed of their non-PSL peers.

By using hands - on robotics, pupils will gain a better understanding of how technology works in real world applications.

The opening of new grammar schools, which require pupils to pass the 11 + test to gain admittance, was banned by Tony Blair's government in 1998.

By four months, it will gain a bright green ring around the pupil.

Enhanced subject - matter learning and gained pupil attention by using various techniques including Smart boards, movies, music, and student performance.