Sentences with phrase «of students to teachers»

This of course meant that, on average, ratios of students to teachers in the upper grades would be higher for at least a portion of the school day.

Moreover, because random assignment of students to teachers occurred within schools, this effect can not be attributed to the overall effectiveness of the school.

If the camp says it depends on registration, inquire about the maximum number of students to teachers.

The school's four - to - one ratio of students to teachers ensures that every student interacts closely with professors and receives personal attention.

But most importantly, the ratio of students to teachers and students to counselors must be considered.

The number of students to teachers, called «student / teacher ratios,» has been shown to affect how well students learn.

Between 1955 and 1995, the ratio of students to teachers in elementary and secondary schools fell from 26.6 to 15 students per teacher, a 40 percent decline (see Figure 1).

«As a country, we seem to have left the role of career choices and proper counselling of students to teachers, some of whom may not be professionally endowed with the right knowledge and skills to perform that task,» he said.

In the 1950s, the crude ratio of students to teachers across American K - 12 education was 27:1.

However, controlling for the limited set of student characteristics available in school - district databases, such as test scores in the previous grade, is sufficient to account for the assignment of students to teachers based on parent characteristics.

Mathematica designed and conducted three large - scale studies on the relationship between teacher preparation and effectiveness, using the most rigorous approach possible — random assignment of students to teachers from different kinds of programs — and compared student test scores to gauge teacher effectiveness.

«Because the ratio of students to teachers under these settings is about 22 - 25 to 1, there is adequate supervision and definite rules have been taught.»

A teacher effect may in part reflect sorting of students to teachers, with persistent differences across teachers in characteristics of the students entering their classes.

Only 14 states with evaluations of effectiveness (up from eight in 2013) have adopted policies connecting the performance of students to their teachers and the institutions where their teachers were trained [i.e., colleges of education]» (p. 31).

Special Education Teacher REPORTS TO: Dean of Special Education / Assistant Principal JOB GOAL: All EastSide teachers will play an essential role in the growth and development of each of our students

Some schools have a parent liaison to help understand or translate gender issues or the culture of the students to the teachers, staff and vice versa — to explain to parents the needs of the school.

As enrollment and hiring has ebbed and flowed, the ratio of students to teachers in California has oscillated between 20 - 22.

Early experts tend to look at inputs as indicative of quality EC program, such as the ratio between the number of students to teachers or the quantity of teacher certifications — but, again, that very Washington, DC law does not allow authorizers to hold schools accountable for these inputs.

«There are a lot of ways in which there could be a nonrandom assignment of students to teachers,» Mr. Harris said.

Camps include a 4 to 1 ratio of students to teachers.

High stakes associated with the tests will inevitably distort student scores and the assignment of students to teachers, worsening the measurement problem.

And though preschool is state subsidizedand inexpensive, the quality of education remains intimate in scale; therecommended maximum ratio of students to teachers is 5 to 1.

State and local authorities require students to take certain courses, minutes of classroom instruction are specified, limits on the ratio of students to teachers are set, textbooks are approved, and teachers leading instructional activities are certified by the state.

Some oddities in the ratio of students to teachers and administrators: at the Middle School there are 15 students per teacher while the state average is 13 students per teacher (noting this because of the complaints of overcrowding).

Random assignment of students to teachers would solve this problem, but random assignment doesn't happen in practice, so statisticians have invented adjustments to control for student background factors that predict future achievement.

We have a 3 to 1 ratio of students to teachers, to ensure the highest quality safety practices and personalized attention for each camper.

Productivity growth in education, after all, is a higher ratio of students to teachers — which is exactly the opposite of what we all want for our kids.

636 students attend Bushy Park Elementary School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 16:1.

587 children attend Hollis Hand Elementary School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 13:1.

436 children attend Sanchez Elementary School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 15:1.

271 students go to Bulkeley Middle School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 13:1.

1,200 students go to Griffin Middle School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 11:1.

1,644 students go to Hayward High School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 19:1.

1,191 students attend Mingus Union High School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 17:1.

636 students attend Bret Harte Middle School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 22:1.

1,085 students attend Kendall - Whittier Elementary School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 15:1.

100 children attend Verde Valley School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 5:1.

1,108 students go to Aberdeen Middle School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 14:1.

274 students attend William B Travis Acad / Vangrd For A, and the ratio of students to teachers is 14:1.

1,396 students attend Cedar Park Middle School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 15:1.

225 students attend Big Park Community School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 17:1.

21 children attend Oak Ridge Country School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 5:1.

865 children attend Myrtle Cooper Elementary School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 16:1.

837 students attend Dreaming Summit Elementary School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 21:1.

411 students go to Alki Elementary School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 20:1.

335 children attend Dekalb Early College Academy, and the ratio of students to teachers is 15:1.

357 children attend Garrett Heights Elementary School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 14:1.

435 students attend Desert View Middle School, and the ratio of students to teachers is 15:1.

7 students go to Gables Academy, and the ratio of students to teachers is 5:1.