Sentences with phrase «looking at primary schools»

Looking at primary schools first, in 2013 we saw schools only increase their stationery budgets by 0.7 per cent.

Not exact matches

There's the 80 - year - old who looks after the babies at the toddler group, the physicist who inspires the primary school - age kids, the woman with Down's Syndrome, the shy teenager.

The trust's 2009 Primary School Food Survey, included an in - depth look at the contents of almost 3,500 packed lunches across 135 schools in England.

«I think the primary focus that we're looking at right now and I just had three or four meetings on the last couple of days on school security,» he told reporters Wednesday.

(above) In spite of his reputation as a dour Scot, Gordon Brown looks pleased as punch to meet tots at Durham's Laurel Avenue Primary School.

«If you introduce entrepreneurship education to people at the primary, junior high or senior high school level, they grow up with that mentality that they do not only go to school to look at government for...

He said the council looked critically at the decisions of stakeholders at the last education summit and resolved that the government would continue to fund education at the primary and post primary school levels.

«If you look at a set of lung cancer patients, like we did in the paper, who develop brain metastases, they all have those two genes in their primary lung cancer,» said Sheila Singh, the study's supervisor, associate professor at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, scientist with the Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute at McMaster University and neurosurgeon at McMaster Children's Hospital.

Back in the day, physicians looked at insulin as having just one single primary role in the body, the same role we're all taught in high school biology — the removal and storage of sugar from the blood after a meal.

Dating usually starts in the teenage years, although some kids at primary school age are now having boy and girl friends from the age of 8 years The deadlock over what the Irish border will look like after Brexit could be settled with a new referendum in Northern Ireland, a Conservative MEP has

The Hunt is a solid Danish drama from Festen director Thomas Vinterberg which looks at small - town outrage centred on a suspected paedophile and primary - school teacher.

Of course if you look at this the other way around, a healthy 55 per cent of primary schools and 57 per cent of secondary schools agree or strongly agree that they have adequate furniture funding to provide a suitable teaching and learning environment.

A government study is taking a close look at kindergartners as they start school and will track them through their primary grades so the nation's schools can better meet their diverse needs.

Furniture Looking first at primary schools, there has been little change in their view on the sufficiency of suitable furniture and storage over the last year and therefore there are few expectations for a change in expenditure.

It's definitely worth a look, currently aimed at the Primary years of schooling.

The experts at EduStaff have drawn up the infographic below to offer a fun - but - fair look at the «anatomy» of a typical primary school teacher.

Art & Craft Award Looking at first class learning environments and modern, flexible facilities for students of art & craft, this category contains: Nansen Primary School, Birmingham; Matravers, Wiltshire; Hangleton Primary School, Hove; King's Ely, Cambridgeshire; amd University Church of England Academy, Ellesmere Port.

However, looking at this objectively, while BESA's recent «Resources in English Maintained Schools» research shows that 2011/12 has seen budget cuts of 1.8 per cent in primary education and a 2.7 per cent drop in secondary education, schools still have significant funds to spend, particularly when compared with budgets ten, five or even two yeaSchools» research shows that 2011/12 has seen budget cuts of 1.8 per cent in primary education and a 2.7 per cent drop in secondary education, schools still have significant funds to spend, particularly when compared with budgets ten, five or even two yeaschools still have significant funds to spend, particularly when compared with budgets ten, five or even two years ago.

A study by Hammill Institute on Disabilities (Caldarella, Christensen, Young & Densley, 2011), looked at decreasing tardiness in primary school - aged students using teacher - written praise notes.

Successful school expansions Having identified a need for more primary places in east and central Hertford based on forecast demand and projections from the Office of National Statistics 2011 census, Hertfordshire County Council looked at numerous sites and existing primary schools to see where new places could be best delivered.

Where possible and in urban areas, the council would look to provide primary schools of at least two forms of entry (i.e. 60 places in each year group), and at least six forms of entry secondary schools offering 180 places per year group.

Maryburgh Primary School in Rossshire, Scotland, who won the Keystage 1 category, looked at climate change and how it currently affects those around the world.

When we look at these opinions in more detail it is the primary schools that are more optimistic about future funding than secondary schools, but both record less optimism than in previous years.

Finally, Beccie Hawes, head of service at Rushall Primary School, looks at «Supporting effective teaching and assessment of reading in your Reception classrooms».

The report Adoption of obesity prevention policies and practices by Australian primary schools: 2006 to 2013, published in 2015, looked at the extent to which schools have adopted obesity prevention policies and practices.

We have created a PowerPoint and activity for Primary and Secondary Schools looking at ways of practically doing social justice.

' KS2 / 3 RE» looks at Year 6 pupils at Easington Colliery Primary School, near Durham, who did a six week project on symbols and symbolism in religious and everyday life.

' Primary Languages» looks at how primaries will be required to introduce a language to the curriculum and one school's efforts.

Looking at the levels of children that enjoy reading, three - quarters (78 per cent) of primary school children enjoy reading — the highest levels we have ever recorded.

«In my work I look at what's happening from preschool to the first year of formal schooling in particular, but it's the same for Year 6 — for the end of primary school to the first year of secondary school.

Attached is a look at how to improve Maths throughout a whole primary school.

The Special Educational Needs in Secondary Education (SENSE) study looked at the educational experiences of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in primary schools.

I am also facilitating a «Students as researchers» project through Catholic Primary Schools, looking at students» attitudes to learning and teaching and making links to elements of the School Improvement Surveys - enabling «Student Voice» is the new way in schools and I applaud any attempts to engage students in making their own recommendations for school improSchools, looking at students» attitudes to learning and teaching and making links to elements of the School Improvement Surveys - enabling «Student Voice» is the new way in schools and I applaud any attempts to engage students in making their own recommendations for school improvSchool Improvement Surveys - enabling «Student Voice» is the new way in schools and I applaud any attempts to engage students in making their own recommendations for school improschools and I applaud any attempts to engage students in making their own recommendations for school improvschool improvement.

In a 2011 Brookings Institution report, Julia Isaacs and Katherine Magnuson explored this topic by looking specifically at the impact of family income on child readiness for school, a primary concern of the Broader, Bolder coalition.

As a follow - up to last week's article «It's all about teacher quality», we look at the fundamentals of the coaching and mentoring program at a Melbourne primary school.

A case study, available on the Kitchen Garden Project website, looks at St Paul's Whitechapel Primary School in Tower Hamlets who joined the project in 2013.

The study, Reading linear texts on paper versus computer screen: Effects on reading comprehension, looked at 72 Year 10 students from two different primary schools.

As a follow - up to last week's article «It's all about teacher quality», we look at the fundamentals of the coaching and mentoring program at Dandenong North Primary School in Melbourne's south - east.

Every morning Karen Thomson's Year 6 class at Cockington Primary in Torquay start the day in a different way to the rest of the school, they look at the news.

Their literature review looked at studies from around the world exploring evidence of the effectiveness of PBL — including the use of concept maps in Hungarian Kindergartens, a primary school PBL program for low SES students in the United States and a STEM - based project involving female high school students in Taiwan.

Education Business looks at Langley Hall Primary Academy and how the school is keeping up with the technology change.

«Each school's journey has been very different... for instance we have a primary school that has over 450 students on their data wall looking at reading levels.

A resource developed by Earlham Primary School looking at job opportunities created by Stratford City.

Don Knezek: We think that ISTE has a role in leading the agenda that says, «Take student achievement as your primary focus and look at all the ways in which technology supports it — including school management, school leadership, data management, and the actual learning process.»

For example, we had a presentation on our PIPS [Performance Indicators in Primary Schools] data, looking at Prep at the beginning and Prep at the end, sharing that and what are our improvement goals for this group of children.

Since primary school intakes are small we looked at five years of reception year intakes to stabilise the data.

It looks at how much progress pupils make on the new Attainment 8 measure compared to pupils with the same starting point, recorded at the end of primary school.

At primary school level, Hardy said she also wanted to look at the impact of high - stakes primary assessment, particularly SATs, on the mental health of pupilAt primary school level, Hardy said she also wanted to look at the impact of high - stakes primary assessment, particularly SATs, on the mental health of pupilat the impact of high - stakes primary assessment, particularly SATs, on the mental health of pupils.

His review looked at the testing, assessment and accountability of schools in the final year of primary school.

She suggested it could be beneficial for primary school teachers to look at joining up to two skill sets.