Sentences with phrase «of additional learning»

This translates to the students in school choice programs enjoying the equivalent of several months of additional learning compared to students not in a school choice program.

The highest - quality programs can produce up to a year of additional learning.

Students attending charter schools in urban areas receive the equivalent of 40 days of additional learning per year in math and 28 additional days per year in reading.

In one study of mine, teachers near the top of the quality distribution got an entire year's worth of additional learning out of their students compared to those near the bottom.

By the second year of implementation, performance bonuses improved reading and math achievement by 1 to 2 percentile points — the equivalent of about four weeks of additional learning.

I have hundreds and hundreds of hours of additional learning beyond my initial training in 2004.

We know that mentors provide new teachers with much - needed support and guidance in their crucial first years, but there's a strong pass - through effect as well: Students of mentored teachers gained the equivalent of 3 to 3.5 months of additional learning in reading and math over the course of a year, a new study found.

These are highly statistically significant, educationally meaningful achievement gains of several months of additional learning from school choice.

According to a Mathematica study, corps members who teach pre-K through second grade boosted student reading scores by an amount equal to 1.3 months of additional learning time compared to their fellow teachers.

Welcoming the news, education secretary, Kirsty Williams, said: «Nearly a quarter of learners in Wales will experience some form of additional learning need (ALN) during their early years or education and this Bill places them at the very heart of our system.

Speaking ahead of the Bill gaining Royal Assent and highlighting why this legislation is so important, the First Minister said: «Nearly a quarter of learners in Wales will experience some form of additional learning need (ALN) during their early years or education and this Bill places them at the very heart of our new system.

A Stanford CREDO study reports that Newark's charter sector is the second - highest - performing group in the nation and is yielding seven months of additional learning per year in both reading and math.

A third - party evaluation conducted by Douglas Ready at Teachers College found that students made annual academic gains equivalent to a half year of additional learning compared to national averages.

Goldhaber and Cowan also found that teachers who achieve Board certification on their first attempt produce more than a month of additional learning gains compared to those teachers who pursue but never achieve Board certification.

A modern LMS will also enable you to publish a wide range of additional learning, reference and support assets in addition to eLearning courses - for example videos, mobile learning modules, performance support tools, reference guides, PDF and Office documents, just - in - time training aids and many more.

Looking at data from a large, urban school district, he found that effective teachers at the top of the quality distribution got «an entire year's worth of additional learning out of their students, compared to those near the bottom.»

Requiring each district to measure and track the efficiency and effectiveness of its ELT schools, including developing measurable goals to annually and longitudinally assess the implementation and impact of additional learning time on student achievement, retention, attendance, higher education attainment, and other relevant measures.

• Determine student population and requirements of additional learning support for individual students

Friendship networks expose children, typically developing children and children with special needs to untold numbers, perhaps tens of thousands of additional learning opportunities that no number of teachers and no number of therapists can replace.

Student achievement, in the aggregate, translates into Milwaukee charter schools receiving the equivalent of 65 days of additional learning in reading and 29 more days in math.

To put it into numbers, BVP's impact was shown to be equivalent to 100 days of additional learning.

We have successfully transitioned from one of the shortest school days and school years in the country to a full school day and year, resulting in a remarkable two and a half years of additional learning from kindergarten to 12th grade.

In a 2015 study, the RAND Corporation found that achievement gaps among white and black and white and Hispanic students equate to roughly three years of additional learning for white students.

For example, one study found that one standard deviation of improvement in principal quality was associated with increased student achievement equivalent to more than 4 weeks of additional learning in reading and over 6 weeks in mathematics.Dhuey, E., & Smith, J. (2014).

Researchers found that the typical student in a Boston charter (about 13 percent of the state's charter students) gained more than twelve months of additional learning per year in reading and thirteen months greater progress in math.

For example, preschool systems in Tulsa and Boston have produced gains of between half and a full year of additional learning in reading and math.

The CREDO analysis also shows that Michigan's low - income students, who comprise the vast majority of charter students in Detroit, make modest achievement gains (less than a month of additional learning in math each year) compared to district schools, as do black and Hispanic students.

Shifting from a poor to an excellent curriculum can increase student learning by the annual equivalent of several months of additional learning, or, to put the same point differently, can move a student who is performing at the 50th percentile to the 70th.

Stanford University's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) found that NYC charter students gained an additional one month of learning per year in reading over their district - school peers; in math the advantage was five months of additional learning each year.

And while we know that young children need a healthy dose of playtime in school, a new study reminds us why academics are important at that age: Over the course of a year, preschoolers who spent more time on language, literacy, and math activities than their peers gained, on average, 2.5 months of additional learning.

If teachers were to spend 10 percent more time lecturing, this would be associated with a rise in test scores comparable to about 1 or two months of additional learning in a year.

Yesterday, Education Week's Madeline Will reported on findings from a new study that pairing new teachers with high - quality, well - trained mentors results in the equivalent of up to five months of additional learning for their students.

Analysis of Texas data shows that students gain between two and seven months of additional learning in schools with effective principals

Now a new study has found that highly effective principals raise the achievement of a typical student in their schools by between 0.05 and 0.21 standard deviations, the equivalent of between two and seven months of additional learning each school year.

For example, the Washington state study estimated that students of Board - certified teachers gained the equivalent of nearly one - and - a-half months of additional learning in middle school math classrooms and approximately one - to - two additional weeks of learning in elementary school and in middle school reading classrooms.

Gains achieved by ninth - grade students ranged between nearly 5 months of additional learning to more than 9 months of additional learning.

Black students in poverty receive the equivalent of 59 days of additional learning in math and 44 days of additional learning in reading compared to their peers with similar demographics in traditional public schools.»

A report from Stanford University shows that mayor - sponsored charters in Indianapolis generate two to three months of additional learning each year compared to traditional public schools.

Schools that partnered with City Year also gained the equivalent of approximately one month of additional learning in math and ELA.

That effect size translates to about 2 1/2 months of additional learning, according to the researchers.

Ben Backes and his colleagues at CALDER found that, compared to other high school teachers in the state, graduates from the original UTeach program at the University of Texas at Austin produce as much as four months of additional learning in math and nearly six months of additional learning in science.

The gains translated to more than a month of additional learning for students led by NISL - trained principals.