This was followed in 1975 by detailed guidelines for determining
the language characteristics of students and appropriate educational responses to those characteristics.
Not exact matches
The purpose
of the present study, performed with doctoral
students Svetlana Dachkovsky
of the University
of Haifa and Christina Healy
of Gallaudet University, was to determine whether the facial intonation
of sign
language is the same for all sign
languages or whether, like spoken
languages, intonation takes on different
characteristic patterns in each
language.
Specifically, I examine whether the results change when I adjust my results to account for differences in
student characteristics, including prior (age 7) test scores; gender; eligibility for free lunch; special education needs; month
of birth; whether first
language is English; ethnic background; and census information on the home neighborhood deprivation index.
In this lesson,
students review their knowledge
of the following concepts and themes: vocabulary related to the home, food, and the neighborhood; knowledge
of numbers in Spanish; subject pronouns; and the
characteristics of Spain, the cradle
of the Spanish
language.
The ACER report provides an analysis
of Australian
students» financial literacy background in the context
of student background
characteristics: Indigenous background, geographic location, immigrant and
language background, and socioeconomic background.
Specifically, we calculate growth for schools based on math scores while taking into account
students» prior performance in both math and communication arts;
characteristics that include race, gender, free or reduced - price lunch eligibility (FRL), English -
language - learner status, special education status, mobility status, and grade level; and school - wide averages
of these
student characteristics.
For example, there is no satisfactory way to make judgments about which method
of teaching reading is superior — whole
language or phonics — without factoring in the socioeconomic, school, and teacher
characteristics of each
of the groups
of students in the experiment.
When we adjusted the gains made by
students in each school to take into account a wide variety
of individual and peer - group background
characteristics, such as ethnicity, English
language - learner status, family income, and
student mobility rates, the yardstick's performance actually worsened.
States can tailor their English
language proficiency (ELP) goals for different groups
of English learners, rather than setting a single timeline for achieving ELP that all
students must meet; the timeline applied to a particular group
of English learners can vary depending on the
characteristics of those
students.
The PISA data indicate that the observed variation in the distribution
of student characteristics across countries does not place the United States at a disadvantage in international assessments compared with other highly developed countries;
students with high levels
of socioeconomic status had an educational advantage over their low SES counterparts across all 20 countries, even after considering the differences in the percentage
of students who are immigrants, from less - advantaged homes, non-native
language speakers, and other factors.
For a lesson plan designed to help teach
students improve their reading comprehension, for example, you might state that at the end
of the lesson,
students should be able to read and understand figurative
language, plot, climax, and other fiction
characteristics, as well as the elements
of nonfiction, and display the ability to find specific information in the text.
Focuses
of our Virginia Department
of Education (VDOE) approved special education master's degree program include
characteristics of students with disabilities, legal and ethical aspects associated with
students with disabilities, collaboration and consultation, behavior management, social skills training,
language acquisition, instructional methods and assessment.
How successfully can they isolate the contributions
of individual teachers from
student background
characteristics like poverty or English
language proficiency?
NAEP results are provided for groups
of students defined by shared
characteristics: gender, type
of school, location, race / ethnicity, eligibility for free / reduced - price school lunch programs,
students with disabilities, and
students identified as English
language learners.
It is important to be aware
of teacher beliefs about
student characteristics (race, culture, ethnicity,
language, social class), beliefs about external factors that influence
student learning, and beliefs about appropriate responses to diversity.
What are the demographic
characteristics and academic performance outcomes
of language minority and English learner
students in California public schools?
Equitas Academy Schools do not require a parent / legal guardian /
student to provide information regarding a
student's disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, legal or economic status, primary
language or English Learner status, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other
characteristic that is contained in the definition
of hate crimes set forth in section 422.55
of the Penal Code, or any other information that would violate federal or state law, prior to admission, participation in any admissions or attendance lottery, or pre-enrollment event or process, or as a condition
of admission or enrollment.
Results are provided for groups
of students defined by shared
characteristics — race or ethnicity, gender, eligibility for free / reduced - price school lunch, highest level
of parental education, type
of school, charter school, type
of school location, region
of the country, status as
students with disabilities, and status as
students identified as English
language learners.
Our approval and vetting process is designed to find member schools and networks that are committed to recruiting, enrolling, and serving a diverse and integrated
student body reflective
of their broader community with respect to
characteristics such as race / ethnicity, socioeconomic status, English
language learner status, and disability.
To be successful, teachers need to «understand the complex
characteristics of ethnic groups within the United States» society and the ways in which race, ethnicity,
language and social class interact to influence
student behavior» (Banks & Banks, 2015).
The concern with confounding is that
student characteristics will conflate measures
of teacher effectiveness in predictable ways: teachers in high - poverty schools might consistently receive scores that are too low, teachers
of English
language - learners might consistently receive scores that are too high, and so on.
The focus will be on the developmental, cognitive,
language, perceptual, social, academic, and behavioral
characteristics of students with mild and moderate disabilities.
Areas
of professional development addressing how a
student's cultural background may influence behavior, the typical and atypical
language and literacy
characteristics of English learner
students, or how best to communicate and interact with parents can all aid in improving teacher understanding, according to the study.
Considering the broad field and variety
of elements creative writing includes, we can conclude a
student needs a developed
language, vast lexicon, artistic sense, rich imagination, creativity, and plenty
of other personal
characteristics to produce high - quality work.
Fourth,
students should give the best possible data about the scholarly
characteristics of the writer's
language and the content
of the book.
In these statewide studies, the most substantial and consistent finding is a positive relationship between full - time, qualified school librarians and scores on standards - based
language arts, reading, and writing tests, regardless
of student demographics and school
characteristics.
The methods
of teaching developed at the BMC — such as an emphasis on interpretation and dialogue in the form
of the
student critique (or «crit»)-- are still present in many
of our most advanced art schools; the
language of interdisciplinarity began at BMC and the mixture
of disciplines and mediums gave way to what is largely regarded as the first «happening»; and the aspirations
of intentional communities, utopian ways
of thinking, bridging the gap between art and life, and the creation
of a counter-culture that are
characteristic of American culture in the 1960s all flourished at the college in the preceding decades.