Sentences with phrase «group of pupils»

It said the most successful schools had identified this and trained teaching assistants how to assist pupils in different ways — such as working with small groups of pupils.

Some of this evidence seems contradictory, however, and this is because retention policies have dramatically different effects on different groups of pupils.

The tables show how well a particular year group of pupils at a given school has performed in tests or exams.

Studies suggest that teaching large groups of pupils about techniques to deal with depression doesn't work.

We believe that improving the quality of education for the most vulnerable groups of pupils raises standards across the whole school.

Peer observations, focused on the new approach and its effect on the target groups of pupils, become a helpful and welcome way of learning rather than part of an imposed accountability system.

The government will either need to increase funding for the programme as word of mouth causes more schools to show interest, or will have to target it to more specific groups of pupils.

British schools employ teaching assistants, who are not considered fully qualified teachers, and as such, are guided by teachers but may supervise and teach groups of pupils independently.

There will be a continued monitoring of whether particular groups of pupils in school are falling behind or are having difficulties.

This is an open - ended investigation during which small groups of pupils explore the accuracy of route planning.

Support disadvantaged groups of pupils in their class through differentiated planning and teaching, especially for those who find aspects of learning difficult and are in danger of falling behind.

This initiative encouraged participants to focus very specifically on a small group of pupils.

Further research is needed to arrive at a better understanding of these learning gains with a larger group of pupils.

Initially, interview practice for small groups of pupils from Chelsea Academy and Whitmore High School came about through existing contacts between those schools and Harrow.

Link curricular targets to your plans for groups of pupils and some individuals.

She gives groups of pupils some simple y = mx + c equations and they work out pairs of suitable coordinates and stand at that point within a large scale set of axes on the classroom carpet.

A fortunate group of pupils from both Nottingham High School and Djanogly City Academy took part in a maiden joint Poetry Slam as part of Djanogly City Academy's annual Festival of Words.

We work specifically with groups of pupils currently under - represented in higher education, who have the academic potential, but lack the confidence, knowledge or support to get into and stay at university.

(The effect size is the ratio of the average improvement in test scores in the innovation to the range of scores of typical groups of pupils on the same tests; Black and William recognize that standardized tests are very limited measures of learning.)

Examples of this could be asking groups of pupils to investigate the sustainability of tourism in a particular country such as Thailand, and asking them to come up with solutions to make sure tourism is sustained in future years.

A Light Monitors Pack — a free self help guide for schools — provides groups of pupils with badges, stickers and log books.

The report also found that White - British pupils at mixed schools have lower levels of anxiety in terms of mixing with the other groups of pupils, but had more negative interactions.

An evaluation of the initiative by academics at Sheffield Hallam University found that those pupils who took part in the study made an average of two months more progress in English and science than a similar group of pupils who did not take part, and therefore formed a control group.

Includes: - A quiz about the traditions of Christmas - An answer sheet for teachers - A timeline task for pupils to complete in the classroom and in the computer suite I have extended this activity by: - With KS2 groups I would advise using computers to research more facts and then get groups of pupils to present a short news broadcast about different time periods, e.g. Christmas in Medieval times, Christmas in Tudor times and Christmas in Victorian times.

Throughout Key Stage 3, a small group of pupils receive approximately two thirds of their lessons in a class that nurtures their high level of need.

Under Mr Gove's plans, GCSEs in all subjects will still be sat by four year groups of pupils until 2016 (the current Years 8, 9, 10 and 11).

NFER compared free school pupils to a matched group of pupils who went to other schools and found some evidence that early Key Stage 4 attainment results indicate positive outcomes for free schools.

The only drawback is the implementation of the programme, in the way it has been planned, in Greek Primary schools as it will be difficult to train a small group of pupils at school while the others attend their regular classes since it is against the law.

However, one inescapable — and deeply uncomfortable truth underlying these latest figures is that certain groups of pupils continue to more likely to be excluded than others: boys; pupils with SEN; pupils who are eligible for Free School Meals; and pupils from certain minority ethnic backgrounds.

If in the case of malicious activation and you don't know who the culprit is — this is your way of finding out which group of pupils it may have been, especially if you can narrow it down to a particular corridor on a particular day.

The LSAs work for the majority of their day in classes, supporting groups of pupils who have been identified as having a specific learning or health need.

Maths and French teachers also visit Partnership schools to run extension classes for different groups of pupils in these subjects.

A fortunate group of pupils from both Nottingham...

This insight is a stark reminder to us all that young people, particularly those with SEND and who are often our most vulnerable groups of pupils in school, often find themselves relegated to the sidelines and excluded from having a say in decisions that will affect them.

Few surprises are expected from this year's crop of GCSEs, with results in England now tied to the performance of the same year group of pupils in key stage two exams at the end of primary school.

The population may a specific group of pupils (e.g. Pupil Premium), a year group, or a subject group.

He told MPs: «There is a much clearer focus on the performance of different groups of pupils who are eligible for free school meals, with white British being a clear focus group that we have identified through our reports, through this year's annual report.

The tests are taken in May, but there are no set days and they may be given to groups of pupils on different days.

A small group of pupils give a presentation of the poem, then by acting as «war correspondents» pupils feedback on what they have understood from the poem.

[4] Fergus McMillan, LGBT Youth Scotland's policy manager, said: «What we particularly bring to the new anti-bullying service is a sense of diversity and a set of skills about working with a group of pupils who are marginalised and don't have power.

«The incident arose out of an explosive combination of events, a teacher who was in a fragile state of health and a group of pupils who recognised this and decided to exploit it.

Other support options A personal SEN budget does not include funding for the school place, and it does not include targeted support managed by the school or other learning providers to offer additional learning support to individuals, classes or groups of pupils and students.

The Food for Life Partnership, via a dedicated Farm Links team, encourages schools and farms to set up a programme where small groups of pupils can visit the farm throughout the year.

While the numbers of people experiencing mental health issues continues to increase, there are still many students that avoid the problem, however this does not mean they should be ignored and in fact in order to fulfil the whole school approach that the NCB toolkit and the Department for Education advises, this group of pupils should very much be asked to contribute to the plans.

; How can learning outside the classroom support the learning of different groups of pupils; And where do your staff lack confidence / experience and how can LOtC support staff CPD?