Sentences with phrase «implementing academic points»

While implementing academic points, snooping private - school ombudsmen, furthering Preschool for ALL, regulating federal testing, and replacing academics with social and emotional learning (SEL) are possibly new elements to many Minnesotans, the bulk of the ESSA has been hatched over the last 50 years.

Not exact matches

Academic research points to the benefits — and identifies ongoing challenges — of implementing performance assessments in K - 12 classrooms.

Recently, a meta - analysis of over 200 studies by Joe Durlak and colleagues published in Child Development found that in schools intentionally implementing comprehensive and continuous social - emotional learning programs, students attitudes toward school and learning improved, they gained an average of over 10 points on standardized academic tests, and their problem behaviors, including violence, diminished.

During middle school, for example, students from elementary schools that had implemented the Developmental Studies Center's Child Development Project — a program that emphasizes community building — were found to outperform middle school students from comparison elementary schools on academic outcomes (higher grade - point averages and achievement test scores), teacher ratings of behavior (better academic engagement, respectful behavior, and social skills), and self - reported misbehavior (less misconduct in school and fewer delinquent acts)(Battistich, 2001).

Complications abound in implementing the model equitably and assessing its results, Fuchs points out, and the academic results have been lackluster in multiple national assessments of academic progress.

«Since implementing the DreamBox program, my students» scores on the MAP test (Measure of Academic Progress) have increased an average of 40 points!

Seven Hills Students» Foundation, Salem, NH May 2013 to Present Residence Director • Establish and maintain a strong community with the student hall through provision of personal and academic services • Supervise students to ensure that they are following hall policies and regulations appropriately • Handle daily operations of the hall such as staff scheduling, opening and closing and distribution and collection of keys • Promote students» personal growth, academic excellence and civic responsibility by constantly encouraging them providing them with opportunities to excel • Educate students about the foundation's code of conduct and facilitate community standards • Supervise and develop assistant resident directors and residents assistants to ensure proper delivery of care • Plan and implement in - hall activities for students to ensure that they keep out of mischief • Serve as a point of contact for counseling services and problems that students may find hard to handle themselves • Use students» needs assessments and program evaluation strategies to create vital and engaging learning communities • Handle facility budgets and coordinate procurement of supplies and equipment • Supervise building security and maintenance and handle all key inventories

Nicholls State University 08/2004 — 05/2006 Resident Assistant • Oversaw residential facilities ensuring safe, organized, and productive living conditions • Provided advice and guidance to students concerning academic, social, and personal issues • Developed and implemented educational programs in accordance with University goals • Documented and resolved conflicts between students ensuring positive outcomes • Maintained strong grade point average while completing duties and exceeding expectations • Performed administrative functions as needed including data processing, filing, and scheduling

Recently, a meta - analysis of over 200 studies by Joe Durlak and colleagues published in Child Development found that in schools intentionally implementing comprehensive and continuous social - emotional learning programs, students attitudes toward school and learning improved, they gained an average of over 10 points on standardized academic tests, and their problem behaviors, including violence, diminished.