Sentences with phrase «in a given subject»

Students need to become comfortable with the fact that in a differentiated classroom, not all of them will be working at the same ability level in a given subject area.

Rather, good grades suggest that states are setting a high proficiency bar — that students must perform at a high level to be deemed proficient in a given subject at their grade level.

Good grades suggest that states are setting a high proficiency bar — that students must perform at a high level to be deemed proficient in a given subject at their grade level.

If students aren't performing well in a given subject, the teacher in charge of the discipline might not be doing enough.

There is always a clear, objective «biblical» meaning when it's studied thoroughly in any given subject.

Also, in middle school and high school, where the number of students taught in a given subject is larger, the stability of the measures tends to be higher.

So, students performing below a certain cut score might demonstrate partial command of material in a given subject, while students performing above the cut score might demonstrate moderate command.

At the outset of each school year, the students take a test that provides a baseline assessment of their skills in given subjects.

They can see overall achievement, performance on specific domains in a given subject — like geometry in math — and detailed information about individual students.

Also, they lack appropriate writing skills and subject knowledge to develop their interest in the given subject topic.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), which administers NAEP, the determination of proficiency in any given subject at a particular grade level «was the result of a comprehensive national process [which took into account]... what hundreds of educators, curriculum experts, policymakers, and members of the general public thought the assessment should test.

The state requires that students must have at least a 3.0 grade point average (or at least a 2.0 GPA for students wishing to take Career and Technical Education courses) and must pass a college placement test in the given subject in order to participate.

Numerical equivalents are authorized for the convenience of teachers in support of letter grades and are not to be interpreted as recommended for evaluating all phases of learning in any given subject.

It's all about delivering content in short bursts, typically 1 - 5 minutes in duration, but in a way that adapts continuously to an individual's training needs based on their current level of knowledge in a given subject.

For instance, while some colleges allow students to earn college credit with a passing exam score, others may advance students to the next level in a given subject but not award them any credit.

My guess is that she's making this statement in a rude way because it feels good to be able to tell someone who is seen as an authority in a given subject matter that they did something they think is wrong.

To provide an additional benchmark, the figure also displays the correlation between students» SAT scores and GPA in the given subject.

[vii] Studies based on the international data confirm that students perform better in a given subject when their school devotes more time to it.

The data told us which students were strong and which were weak in a given subject, but we couldn't find the details we needed for meaningfully adjusting our instruction to move student achievement.

Using a complex system of assessments developed over the two decades the university has been operating, WGU's method is competency - based, requiring that students prove they've mastered all the skills and knowledge offered in a given subject area.

And, I have found that whenever the «Joyner effect» occurs in my life it is because the teacher I was trying so hard to avoid had something of value to teach me — not only in the given subject, but about myself.

By associating a standard error of measurement to a test result, the teacher can better understand if the student wasn't giving their best effort or if they truly need more assistance in a given subject.

Administering benchmark exams in a manageable, single - subject format can help provide a more accurate measure of what knowledge students have already mastered and where they have real gaps in the given subject area.

There are various kinds of teaching permits, and California has changed its permit requirements over the years, but in general permits allow schools to hire teachers who are not fully credentialed in a given subject area provided that they (the school) can demonstrate that they have made an effort to find fully credentialed candidates.

Similar to the paper - and - pencil Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination, MAP measures attainment — how much a student understands in a given subject — but unlike WKCE, MAP can track a student's growth over the course of a school year.

A four - year degree in any given subject does not qualify someone to walk into a school counseling office and give advice, Sevier said.

Maine took the high - leverage policy route, which has upset some educators here, even those who essentially agree with the ideals of teaching content based on what students already know, providing extra time to struggling students and working to ensure all kids reach mastery — whatever that may mean in a given subject area.

Teachers create these tests based on the school's curriculum and learning expectations in a given subject area.

The errors primarily stem from looking at the percentage of students proficient in a given subject from one year to the next — but it measures different groups of students from year to year, leading to false impressions of growth or loss.

The average achievement gain of all Tennessee schools in a given subject and grade level for the most recent 3 years.

Maybe you will create anew niche, where you curate all the best posts in a given subject area.

But, that said, I have found for the last 14 years that this kind of editorial advertising, if you will, the opportunity to tell a story in the guise of an editorial piece, to explain exactly what it is that makes you a particular topic expert in a given subject.

From the title you already get it; it's about the role of expert witnesses in various subject fields, the legal challenges involved and the personal opinions of these expert witnesses on how courts operate in their given subject fields.

In Massachusetts, the CPI is a number from 1 to 100 that represents the extent to which all students are progressing toward proficiency in a given subject.

But the data only captures institutions with a large enough cohort of graduates (25 in a given subject area) for the results to be statistically valid.

Early on, I'd fixate on the fact that people would only work for someone who they thought knew more than them in a given subject area.

Throughout his educational career, Dr. Gates encountered both segregated and integrated educational experiences, however, he was «typically number one or two» in any given subject.

Advanced Placement courses also rest on the understanding that an «introductory college - level course» in a given subject has a certain set meaning and fixed standards.

In any given subject and developmental area, best practice and knowledge are constantly evolving.

Our faculty members only have 8 students in a class and do not «specialize» in a given subject, but teach all subjects one - to - one.