Sentences with phrase «level standardized test results»

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A wonderlic result doesn't take into account a players» level of test anxiety or other factors such as educational training for standardized tests in the past.

The right high school for your student goes well beyond statistics available about standardized testing results and the number of advanced or honors level courses offered.

Standardized test results for the last school year showed slight growth at the state and local levels in both English and math, and a slight narrowing of the gap between black and Hispanic public school students and their white peers.

In a quasi-experimental study in nine Title I schools, principals and teacher leaders used explicit protocols for leading grade - level learning teams, resulting in students outperforming their peers in six matched schools on standardized achievement tests (Gallimore, Ermeling, Saunders, and Goldenberg, 2009).

The level of student engagement in a class is a better measure of teaching success than standardized - test results, according to a survey of nearly 900 teachers.

In another finding, expected by some to fuel the controversy that surrounds the issue of standardized testing, the test results showed that non-military white youths scored almost twice as high as black civilian youths, with Hispanic civilians scoring in between the levels of the other two groups.

The results are consistent with other studies that show a substantial return (up to 50 percent of a standard deviation on standardized achievement tests) to achievement from observed classroom quality, with greater effects often accruing to children with higher levels of risk and disadvantage.

Although acknowledging their challenges, both principals said they want to channel some of their resources toward improving standardized test results, particularly with talk at the federal level of tying funding to student test scores.

Less than one - third are reading and writing at grade level, and barely more than one - third are performing at grade level in math, according to results on California's standardized tests.

Low performance on the Smarter Balanced standardized tests combined with high levels of chronic absenteeism and suspension rates were the most common factors that resulted in the low CORE scores.

California Standardized Test results in language arts indicate that students are quickly approaching proficiency, with the percentage of students at the basic level jumping from 13 percent before the intervention to 33 percent after the intervention.

IMPACT was designed to control for variables like the class's income level and English - language proficiency, and scores teachers on two major factors: classroom skill, as determined by multiple evaluations, and results, based on students» improvement on standardized tests.

In a February presentation the department compared sample student score reports for PARCC to reports from prior standardized tests, saying PARCC results should shift conversations to deeper levels, like how parents and teachers can work together to improve a child's skills.

«First - year results clearly established Star 360 as a highly - reliable predictor of student proficiency on the FSA standardized test — level - by - level and across every grade and school.

Louisiana standardized test scores for third - through eighth - graders stayed essentially flat this year: 69 percent of those students scored at or above grade level compared to 68 percent last year, according to results released Wednesday.