Sentences with phrase «negative effects on student performance»

Many social science experiments show that reinforcing stereotypes before testing can have a negative effect on student performance — psychology vlogger Matt Mignogna explains more here.

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Multiple laboratory - style studies demonstrate the negative effects of laptop multitasking on test performance, including a 2013 study by Faria Sana, Tina Weston, and Nicholas J. Cepeda that found that test - score performance suffered not only if a student used a laptop during class, but also if he or she merely sat near a computer user.

Though the increase in school attendance among disciplined students led to only very modest improvements in their academic performance on state reading exams, it did not have a substantively negative effect on their peers» academic performance.

To support my case, I presented three categories of evidence: (1) the fact that national reform groups seem deeply concerned about Detroit; (2) the similarity in performance between the city's charter and traditional public schools; and (3) the large negative effects of two statewide voucher programs on student outcomes.

A study by the RAND Corporation of students from Louisiana districts affected by the hurricane suggests that these two factors had a short - term net negative effect on evacuees» performance of 0.03 to 0.06 standard deviations.

Nation's Only Federally Funded Voucher Program Has Negative Effect on Student Achievement, Study Finds (The Washington Post) Associate Professor Martin West weighs in on new research behind voucher programs and their impact on students» performance.

These punishments often have direct negative effects on the students» academic performance.

A special state test for disabled students and other accommodations can help mitigate the negative effect on a school's overall performance but not necessarily completely, according to James Wollack, an associate professor and expert in testing and evaluation at UW - Madison.

As discussed above, teacher turnover can have a negative effect on students» academic performance.

The negative effect in math is driven by CTs in the lowest quartile of value added, suggesting that more effective CTs can mitigate the impact of hosting a student teacher on student performance.

The negative effect that absences have on achievement suggests that lengthening the school day or year will not necessarily have the desired effect of raising student performance, but that policies to improve attendance might help.

Look: if we had clear, repeatable, and compelling empirical data about the virtues of charter schools, or private school vouchers, or the negative effects of public school unions on student performance, then we'd have hard choices to make as a society — particularly considering that the right of teachers to organize is precisely that, a right that can't be taken away whenever it is convenient.