Sentences with phrase «number of particular students»

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While the immigration actions include more support for highly skilled foreign students and entrepreneurs, Obama did not expand the number of available start - up or H1 - B visas — a blow to the tech sector in particular.

Having taught a number of years at an undergraduate institution within the evangelical world, I observed on more than one occasion students who wrestled with the particular brand of Christianity in which they had been raised.

Another important factor to consider when comparing your school or district with another one is how many students are qualified for free and reduced price lunch in each, and what percentage of the cafeteria volume is represented by paying students; note that the percentage of students in any category eating in the cafeteria is not the same thing as the number of students who are classified as being in that particular category.

Rosters are added as student registrations are compiled for the particular class, and only after the minimum number of registrations have been received.

«It is not reasonable to give only 48 hours considering the number of students who have been affected by this particular exercise so our statement raises concerns about the time given for the selection of the available options by the students,» she said.

The remaining students are funded via fellowships, awarded directly to them, or through traineeships, in which universities compete for a grant to support a certain number of students in a particular area for a fixed period of time.

The result is a little like knowing the number of students and distribution of grades in a particular school, but having no idea if the student who sits in the third row actually likes math.

First, we were introduced to a number of past students who have gone on to great success in their particular fields.

A spokesperson from SugarDaddyVancouver.Ca said, «There has been a steady increase in the number of female college students seeking sugar daddies in Canada and Vancouver in particular.

Reducing the number of students who contribute to a teacher's value - added score not only changes the chance that a teacher will receive a particular rating; it also increases the likelihood that she will receive the wrong rating.

While the narratives hopefully resonate as true, both accounts are based on a collection of students observed over a number of years rather than one particular student.

On this particular fall day, 16 students are getting traditional in - person instruction in Algebra I from teacher Wendy Chaves; roughly the same number are doing math problems online; and still others are gathered in clusters of four tutoring each other.

Realistically, when you're talking about students in particular, remember it's really a small number of students who cause the most disruption.

- Fun games to get the students to speak in the target language (see explanation under the slide)- A listening activity on what you saw and did not see at the zoo - Vocabulary slides with lovely pictures - Plenty of mini-whiteboard games on colours with animals and on opinions about animals - Grammar explanation on negative forms and verbs of opinion - Several writing activities about your favorite restaurant - Survey activity on likes and dislikes - Translation exercises - A writing activity to use longer sentences and verbs of opinion + infinitive - Grammar explanation on the partitive with worksheets to practice - Grammar explanation on infinitives and conjugating - er verbs - A lesson on infinitives and how to conjugate - er verbs - A worksheet explaining the steps of conjugating an - er verb - A fun mime the verb game - A mini-whiteboard game to practise conjugating - er verbs - Grammar explanation on numbers and quantities - Learn high numbers to be able to give prices and quantities - Mini-whiteboard activities about numbers and quantities - Games with prices - Dialogue worksheets to build up to role - play activity - A number worksheet - Put the dialogue back in order worksheet to help with role - play activity - A grammar explanation of «il y a» and «il n» y a pas» - Grammar explanation «on peut + infinitive» and other grammar revision - A song with lyrics created and sang by me with a link to the Youtube video - Vocabulary building activities to teach directions - A grammar explanation on the imperative with exercises to practice - A grammar worksheet on the imperative in French - An iPhone activity - A grammar explanation on modal verbs - A grammar explanation of prepositions with «de» and exercises to practice - A grammar worksheet on prepositions in French I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message.

The student decided that he didn't care for a particular teacher, even though that teacher secured the highest number of votes, and fixed the voting results so that a different teacher won the contest.

Each semester has multiple courses, usually three to four; however, in some cases colleges give students the flexibility to choose what courses they wish to enroll in particular semesters, called as electives, and what number of courses they wish to enroll.

Two researchers from New York University's school of education found that raising the number of students taught in special education resource rooms appeared to have triggered a marked decrease in particular in their state assessment scores in reading.

He serves as an example to gifted students that they can develop a number of talents and be well - rounded despite having a particular advanced ability in an area.

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The number of students who have felt unwelcome or rejected by a particular group because of their academic ability, athletic ability, beliefs, ethnicity, family income, gender, hobbies / interests, home neighborhood, primary language spoken, musical interest, personal appearance, race, sexual orientation, or style.

Many students in the early years of schooling struggle with the place value of two digit numbers and, in particular, recognising and understanding that a number like 23 represents 23 ones as well as two tens and three ones.

Students will gain experience predicting the number of solutions for a particular system of linear equations.

The BCR study calculated suspension rates as the number of suspensions involving a particular race divided by the student enrollment of that race.

The Mathematica researchers draw on other studies to try to estimate the potential peer effects, but clearly the best way to resolve the issues of self selection, attrition and replacement would be for KIPP to run a substantial number of «conversion» charter schools — schools in which KIPP educates students who happen to live in a particular neighborhood, rather than a self - selected group of students.

Contemporary accountability policies have created the added expectation that districts will differentiate support to schools on the basis of achievement results from state testing programs and other accountability measures, with particular attention to be given to schools where large numbers of students are not meeting standards of proficiency.

This cross-curricular set of worksheets includes a number of writing prompts that allow students to explain how they feel about this particular part of American history.

Apart from our academic results, we are also proud to share that our stability rate (the number of students who stay enrolled in a particular school until the end of a school year) has consistently been higher than the state average and that our chronic absenteeism is well below state averages.

In particular, teachers with large numbers of new English learners and others with special needs have been found to show lower gains than the same teachers who are teaching other students.

For the increasing number of charter schools with a mission to serve particular groups of low - performing students, or for those who serve those students by chance, this trick of perception that a school is «struggling» or failing because of their proficiency scores poses a serious problem for evaluation.

The aim of SFA is to ensure success in reading and language arts skills for all students, with a particular focus on schools serving large numbers of students from low socioeconomic circumstances.

Finally, standardized test scores are strongly correlated with students» demographic characteristics, which means they tend to tell us more about the number of economically advantaged students in any particular school than what they are learning.

In particular, the growing number of ELL students could cause the achievement gap to continue to widen if more attention is not paid to student needs.

To calculate the ACGR, states identify the «cohort» of first - time 9th graders in a particular school year, and adjust this number by adding any students who transfer into the cohort after 9th grade and subtracting any students who transfer out, immigrate to another country, or die.

«Students across all grade levels made very significant literacy progress, and the high school students in particular demonstrated truly outstanding growth: four times the expected rate for students completing the recommended number of activities and nearly double the expected rate Students across all grade levels made very significant literacy progress, and the high school students in particular demonstrated truly outstanding growth: four times the expected rate for students completing the recommended number of activities and nearly double the expected rate students in particular demonstrated truly outstanding growth: four times the expected rate for students completing the recommended number of activities and nearly double the expected rate students completing the recommended number of activities and nearly double the expected rate overall.

This dataset provides the number of grade - appropriate students who live in each DCPS boundary, the names of schools attended by students living in each boundary, and the number of students from the boundary who attend each school if there are more than 10 students from that boundary attending a particular school.

[i] To calculate the ACGR, states identify the «cohort» of first - time 9th graders in a particular school year, and adjust this number by adding any students who transfer into the cohort after 9th grade and subtracting any students who transfer out, immigrate to another country, or die.

In particular, teachers with large numbers of new English learners and other students with special needs have been found to show lower gains than the same teachers when they are teaching other students.

A magnet school is defined as an elementary, middle, or high school that offers, to all students enrolled in that particular school, a special curriculum capable of attracting substantial numbers of students of different social, economic, ethnic, and racial backgrounds.

Although there is clearly a great deal of support for SGOs that serve all students attending any school, there are also a significant number of donors who only want to contribute to particular missions.

Representatives from Lockheed Martin, the Onondaga County District Attorney's office, local law enforcement, the Syracuse City School District and a number of other professions spent time speaking with the students about the education they would need to succeed in a particular job.

These questions should not about information readily available on the website (EX: calendar year, number of students or teachers at a particular grade level).

The model of education is controversial and K12, Inc., in particular, has been criticized for aggressive pushes in other states to lobby state leaders and marketing efforts that bring in large numbers of students not well - suited to online learning.

Unfortunately, there are ditto masters out there who basically assign the students to read from their text and then answer a particular number of questions.

Compensation for Prior Work Experience: Supporting Research Of particular concern for the teaching profession are the quality and number of teachers available in math, science and special education and of those serving high - poverty studentOf particular concern for the teaching profession are the quality and number of teachers available in math, science and special education and of those serving high - poverty studentof teachers available in math, science and special education and of those serving high - poverty studentof those serving high - poverty students.

Sarah Alvarado Díaz is a research assistant for Equity Alliance and a first - year doctoral student in the Learning, Literacies and Technologies program, with a special interest in students who are labeled as English language learners, as students who receive special education services, and in particular, looking at disproportionate numbers of English language learners being referred for special education services or being placed in special education programs.

The school also receives charts reporting on the number of students meeting benchmarks on the LR scales that measure state standards set for particular grade levels.

This skill is often referred to as one - to - one correspondence where a student demonstrates an understanding that a set or array of objects is represented by a particular number.

The Lottery is a random selection of students to be admitted when the number of applicants during Open Enrollment exceeds the number of spaces available in a particular grade.

In particular, special education teachers, who often teach small classes of students with the most severe disabilities, may have very small numbers of students with which to calculate value - added; they may even have fewer than the minimum required by the state.

Looking at achievement - gap data, Superintendent Runcie said one of the first things he noticed was the large number of students being arrested for misdemeanor offenses they committed in school, such as throwing spitballs, getting into shoving matches, or cursing — and in particular, the disproportionate number of arrests of African - American males.