Sentences with phrase «improved quality of student»

These classroom posters are designed to improve the quality of student - teacher dialogue in a learning environment.

Want to improve the quality of your students artist research?

The committee concluded that moves by many states in recent years to require teacher candidates to pass basic - skills tests have failed to improve the quality of students entering the profession because passing scores have been set too low.

This entailed offering math content sessions focused on topics such as improving the quality of student discourse in explaining mathematical reasoning.

A growing body of research has shed light on classroom strategies and practices that improve the quality of student writing.

Promotes good study habits and student independence for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes.

The goal of my education career has been to work for positive changes in curriculum, instruction and educational management that result in improving the quality of student achievement, school climate, and professional expertise and culture.

WIDER Working Paper 2015/033 What works to improve the quality of student learning in developing countries?

These especially related to the development and implementation of new teaching, learning and assessment methods aimed at improving the quality of student learning processes, and to teachers» and educators» professional development with regard to the corresponding teacher roles.

Well - known for his work with thinking skills, Jay has coordinated statewide efforts to develop instructional strategies, curriculum models, and assessment procedures for improving the quality of student thinking.

Collaborate with staff and parents to improve the quality of student outcomes and achieve objectives

Worked with instructional staff, parents, and community to improve quality of student outcomes.

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Launching these Hubs is an admirable attempt to improve the quality of education for Coursera students.

To improve the quality of incoming classes, Booth shifted its policy, giving money to highly desirable students who might otherwise have gone elsewhere.

Having the flexibility to listen to and incorporate leadership from faculty not only improves the quality of the faculty's experience, it makes things better for students too.

Four seasons ago the rapidly expanding school (from 3,800 to 12,000 students in 10 years) decided to improve the quality of its basketball.

«Our goal is to improve the quality of life for our students through the game of golf.»

For instance, the judge granted summary judgment against the NCAA on its argument that scholarship rules «improve [e] the quality of the collegiate experience for student - athletes, other students, and alumni by maintaining the unique heritage and traditions of college athletics and preserving amateurism as a foundational principle, thereby distinguishing amateur college athletics from professional sports, allowing the former to exist as a distinct form of athletic rivalry and as an essential component of a comprehensive college education.»

Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.

Though CPS has improved the nutritional quality of its meals this year, it also has seen a drop - off in meal participation among students, many of whom say the food tastes bad.

«We are excited to see Chicago Public Schools continue to be a leader by using procurement dollars to improve the freshness, quality and nutrition in their meals for students while growing opportunities for local, sustainable and fair producers and processors,» stated Rodger Cooley, Executive Director of the Chicago Food Policy Action Council.

Local school districts have been improving the quality of food they've been serving for years, but Tanner wanted to see the district leverage its considerable buying power to serve higher quality food to more students, more consistently.

It's important to note that the study did find that «high levels of fruit and vegetable waste continued to be a problem — students discarded roughly 60 % -75 % of vegetables and 40 % of fruits on their trays,» but the authors conclude that this finding means that districts must «must focus on improving food quality and palatability to reduce waste,» rather than seeking to roll back the new meal standards.

With the USDA's recent proposal to improve the nutritional quality of snack foods sold in school vending machines, a la carte and in student stores (a.k.a. «competitive foods»), schools across the nation will be turning to healthy vending to assist them with compliance and improved student performance.

North Carolina schools will have to improve the quality of emergency help on hand when students suffer sports injuries, the State Board of Education determined.

Just one new piece of equipment helped schools improve nutritional quality and variety, entice more students to eat school meals, and operate more efficiently and cost - effectively.

We found that the implementation of the new meal standards was associated with the improved nutritional quality of meals selected by students.

Although the nutritional quality of meals is said to have improved, it also seems that many students are turned off by the choices and are refusing to eat the food served by the school.

Five years ago, when Chicago became the largest school district in the nation to privatize its meal program, city officials said the initiative was designed to improve the quality and wholesomeness of student food.

By increasing the number of students eligible to enroll in school meal programs and improving the quality of food served, this legislation simultaneously tackles both hunger and the obesity levels currently affecting too many communities across this nation.»

Farm to School programs can help expand students knowledge about food, health, and environmental issues, and improve the quality and nutrition of school meal options, while supporting the local food economy.

The student should also have demonstrated leadership and support of the ideals of the Urban League - to improve the quality of life of the economically, socially and educationally disadvantaged persons within the Broome County area.

«Affordability without the investment necessary to sustain and improve quality is a systematic short - changing of students who come from the poorest communities in NYC.»

Tony's stance on key issues such as job creation (bringing jobs back to the New York State), access to affordable and quality health care for all, improving the quality of education for students, and holding state officials accountable for how they spend taxpayers» money is aligned with the Coalition's point of views.

Consultant Aecom's chief executive for the UK & Ireland Patrick Flaherty said: «The major focus must be on drastically improving the quality of carers advice in schools in partnership with industry, so that every student is fully aware of the vast array of STEM careers out there.»

Higher education We await Lord Browne's final report into higher education funding, and will judge its proposals against the need to: - increase social mobility; - take into account the impact on student debt; - ensure a properly funded university sector; - improve the quality of teaching; - advance scholarship; and, - attract a higher proportion of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

DASA will improve the quality of life for all of New York's public school students and will enhance their ability to thrive in a safe and nurturing educational environment.»

«Standardized tests must be worth taking, high quality, time - limited, fair, fully transparent to students and parents, just one of multiple measures, and tied to improving learning.»

Attacking new teacher evaluation systems that are, for the first time, enabling district public schools to make decisions based on teacher quality, does violence to the cause of improving the quality of education for the overwhelming majority of students who don't attend charter schools.

To gain more control over the number of trainees and improve the quality of their training experience, they propose increasing the proportion of graduate students supported by training grants instead of professors» research grants.

However, for the last several years the Computer Science and Software Engineering Department at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, has strived to improve the quality, quantity, and diversity of its faculty and students.

Every university ought to be looking closely at these results as they think about how to improve the quality of STEM education provided to their students.»

By ensuring that teachers have 21st century knowledge, providing science and math curriculum in elementary school, having school districts identify gaps in availability of high quality math and science courses, and providing those courses to all students, we will be able to improve the outcomes of our students in the critical areas of math, science, technology and engineering.

He touted a Department of Education program, not yet implemented, that offers up to $ 4 billion to states that promise to raise student achievement and improve the quality of their teachers training.

As long as this holds true, prospective students have no way to compare the quality of education they will receive at different institutions, and so no institution needs to improve.

«High school students with higher - quality best friendships tended to improve in several aspects of mental health over time, while teens who were popular among their peers during high school may be more prone to social anxiety later in life.»

As a professor, I was not satisfied with the way Syrian students were being taught, and so I was trying to put in place a program to improve the quality of teaching at my university.

However, the doctoral student was able to demonstrate that NMD also recognises older, defective mRNAs as well as newly produced ones, which improves the efficiency of the quality control.

This clinical research center has been able to train all types of students on clinical translational research in anxiety and at the same time has an extensive role in community education and outreach to improve access to quality mental health services.

California students are unlikely to meet the meet academic goals for mathematics and English under the No Child Left Behind Act unless policymakers continue to improve the quality of the state's teaching workforce, a research study suggests.