Sentences with phrase «huge difference in a school»

As Stanford Professor Eric Hanushek points out, principals can make a huge difference in a school's performance.

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Farrell and her team surveyed people in nine countries (and looked at programs in 25 nations) and found huge differences between how employers and schools view graduates» skills.

I understand there is a big difference, a huge difference in fact between the Fama French Index and real value investing via old school stock selection.

I do think that if enough parents become willing to speak up about what I view as a huge junk food problem in schools, then maybe, just maybe, we can made a difference!

The support, encouragement, and advocacy you provide your child when they begin to struggle in school can make a huge difference in your child being able to get back on track.

A good routine for them (as well as for you) can make a huge difference in whether or not your adjustment back into the school schedule is a success.

«Teachers can make a huge difference in individual classrooms and schools, and how we prepare teachers is very important,» Tough told me in a recent interview.

«I've been involved in programs after school, before school and in the summer, and I see a huge difference that extended hours make for kids.»

Psychologists who have studied attachment have found that when human kids have that same kind of licking and grooming - style bonding with their parents, especially in the first year of life, it gives them all sorts of psychological strength, confidence [and] character that, when they reach school age and even into adulthood, will make a huge difference in how well they do.»

«We know that pre-K makes a huge difference in the lives of our young students and I am glad that we are adding space in an area that so desperately needs more school seats.

«As the price and accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests and other diagnostic instruments improve, I think we have a chance to really make a difference in clinical settings facing huge burdens of acute undifferentiated febrile infections that I believe are being misdiagnosed,» said Stoler, who also holds a position in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the UM Miller School of Medicine.

«One huge difference I've noticed between exercise in Australia and America is how after high school and college, Australians continue to play team sports,» says Leanne.

The Youth Sport Trust has 20 years» experience in school sport and during that time we have gained a unique understanding of how PE and sport can make a huge difference to young lives.

One of the things we found in the report was that having some basic literacy before school made a huge difference to students» achievement in school.

The Ed School made a huge difference in my life.

The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages differences and similarities to recognised and valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The students quickly came out of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much of the nature of the students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from others... brilliant ice breaker game... Helped to resolve a huge problem we had in getting students to gel... Switches the students brains on from the moment go... Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array of examples, clues and hints as to the characters of each individual in the group... Helps participants learn some things about themselves... Helps participants learn some things about others... Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)... Makes it easy to develop class rules of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense of purpose... Creates a sense of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...

«The school formed the view that we could coach teachers to accept that they were actually great teachers... [who] were able to believe in their ability to make a huge difference individually and, more importantly, collectively.

«It has made a huge difference in the culture of the school.»

«We found that how schools implement blended learning — such as orientation sessions to prepare students and staff for what may be a new style of learning — makes a huge difference in student experiences and ultimately on student outcomes,» said Marianne Bakia, Ph.D., senior policy analyst at SRI International's Center for Technology in Learning and lead author of the report.

«To make that figure more realistic, in a school of 500 students that is the equivalent of nine full - time teachers — that sort of resource would make a huge difference to what schools are able to provide.

That makes a huge difference in how children's brains develop, and scientists are now able to trace a direct route from those early negative experiences to later problems in school, health, and behavior.

Todd Ziebarth said «the most compelling thing isn't us... it's legislators hearing the huge difference that these schools are making in the lives of kids in their district.»

Cantor argued this Title I portability amendment would make a huge difference for children who are caught in failing schools.

on how this project, designed to to high - schoolers in lower income schools is making a HUGE difference

In our work over the years, we've seen again and again what a huge difference a principal can make in the success of our classroom - based programs — and in fostering a positive school culturIn our work over the years, we've seen again and again what a huge difference a principal can make in the success of our classroom - based programs — and in fostering a positive school culturin the success of our classroom - based programs — and in fostering a positive school culturin fostering a positive school culture.

The ideas that came out of the coaching sessions made a huge difference in how our school is working.

If you look at the range of variations in schools, there are huge differences still between the top and bottom performing schools, suggesting there is still room for improvement.»

I have seen in my own constituency the huge difference that Teach First teachers make in the most challenging schools, such as Fullhurst in my constituency.

That would make a huge difference in the quality of our schools, particularly in the highest - need communities.

In Northern California, where I teach, there are huge differences in the pay scales of the schools within just a one - hour radiuIn Northern California, where I teach, there are huge differences in the pay scales of the schools within just a one - hour radiuin the pay scales of the schools within just a one - hour radius.

Strong school library programs can make a huge difference in the lives of students and help bridge the «digital divide» (inequalities between people who can afford up - to - date technology and broadband Internet access, and people who can't).

Surveys of Snowy Plovers, school visits to the Ballona Wetlands, habitat restoration in the Baldwin Hills, and other programs really make a huge difference in a city and region that is not well known for conservation of our natural resources.

So prepare and do your homework to find a great surf school as it will make a huge difference in your learning curve when you learn how to surf.

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Driving School Marketing has made a huge difference in the design of my Ride Arizona MTC site, and for a fair price!

If you are a project management consultant or project manager, going back to school for a project management degree can make a huge difference in your career.

There is a big difference in school cultures and with a positive, caring school culture children's transitions can make a huge difference in helping children to begin school.

«For other children, school may be the only structure in their lives, and if they appear to be disruptive and unruly, the correct interventions can make a huge difference to their lives,» he said.

The availability of these services for our families has made such a huge difference as I know we can give much more timely and professional service right here in our school.