Using a whole - school approach, KidsMatter provides schools with a framework, implementation process and key resources to improve mental health
outcomes for school students.
American perspective: «Emerging research indicates that regular attendance in quality afterschool programs can yield a range of positive developmental
outcomes for school - age children, but many afterschool programs struggle with understanding and improving the quality of their programs.»
A statement in a recent report, The Quality of School - Age Child Care in After School Settings (2007), provides a focal point for this American perspective: «Emerging research indicates that regular attendance in quality afterschool programs can yield a range of positive developmental
outcomes for school - age children, but many afterschool programs struggle with understanding and improving the quality of their programs.
I know it is a guessing game for all but when you are a small district like us, 2 students make a difference in the overall
outcomes for the school.
Reality: Fifteen empirical studies have examined academic
outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the «gold standard» of social science.
More recently, research has emphasized the importance of school leadership in improving
outcomes for a school and its students.
Syeda Woods, principal of John Fenwick Academy in New Jersey, credits high expectations and a focus on high - quality professional learning that ties teacher learning to student
outcomes for the school's steady increase in literacy scores.
In A Win - Win Solution: The Empirical Evidence on School Choice, Friedman Foundation senior fellow Greg Forster looked at 12 empirical studies that «examined academic
outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the «gold standard» of social science.
studies that «examined academic
outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the «gold standard» of social science.
Christine Blower, general secretary of the NUT, said: «What parents are concerned about is what the school outcomes are, and there are many ways you can find out
the outcomes for a school.»
In a recent report, Friedman Foundation senior fellow Greg Forster looked at not one or two, but 12 empirical studies that «examine academic
outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the «gold standard» of social science.
A meta - analysis of morphological interventions in English: Effects on literacy
outcomes for school - age children.
You made that decision to be there and you want the best
outcomes for that school, and it shows by the involvement in the school, classroom and home.»
Contact us to build a partnership that will transform learning
outcomes for your school and your students.
Eighteen empirical studies have examined academic
outcomes for school choice participants using random assignment, the gold standard of social science.
All week I've been digging into a recent AEI paper that reviews the research literature on short - term test - score impacts and long - term student
outcomes for school choice programs.
By taking maths into the outdoors we see clear beneficial
outcomes for school groups, including the ability of children to bridge the gap between theory and every day use, driving inquisitive thought processes, a positive attitude to approaching new challenges, and the ability to apply authentic problem solving strategies.
If play and education are to interact to ensure optimal
outcomes for school children, it is vital that the growing diversity of new play equipment is fully accommodated in schools across the UK
«We regularly review our course materials and textbooks to ensure they are up to date, and any changes that need to be made will be done at the appropriate moment to ensure the best learning
outcomes for schools and students,» a spokesperson for the company told CNBC.
This STF member worked round the clock with the teachers and the school to minimise the disruption of the unpredictable events and illustrated how having assured support procedures in place, a wealth of experience and industry contacts can provide vital reassurance and the best possible
outcome for school trips facing adverse events.
What will increasingly differentiate
outcomes for schools, states, and nations is how well responsible adults carry out the more complex instructional tasks: motivating students to go the extra mile, teaching them time management, addressing social and emotional issues that affect their learning, and diagnosing problems and making the right changes when learning stalls.
Instead, we defined clear
outcomes for schools and supported teams with substantive resources — Knowledge Modules — to give all teams, regardless of prior engagement in education, the fundamental building blocks of design to inform and guide their work.
Mapp says this mutual mistrust or unease «makes it very difficult to execute any strategies to improve
outcomes for schools.
All of these options result in improved educational
outcomes for schools.
Certainly celebrating successes is vital whether that is an individual child progressing well or a positive
outcome for school improvement.
Of course, there is an obvious limitation of any study looking only at schools that were approved: you can compare outcomes for those that make it through the application gauntlet, but you can't look at
outcomes for schools that were turned down.
It aims to build knowledge and improve
outcomes for schools and philanthropic supporters.
In so doing, MCIEA hopes to demonstrate that collecting better data can produce better
outcomes for schools, students, and families.
Another participant articulated that engaging many people for a cross-curricular, cross-discipline, and cross-grade collaboration was helpful in advancing student learning
outcome for schools.
This is unfortunate, because there may actually be some important common ground on the subject that could lead to a productive
outcome for our schools.
The department stated that the analysis was not able to establish a consistent link between funding levels and
outcomes for schools.
The warning comes after Schools Week reported some trusts have high numbers of pupils moving to studio schools and UTCs before year 11, resulting in better GCSE
outcomes for the schools they left behind.
In his remarks, he emphasized that charters are doing what they were intended to do by sharing best practices with district schools, which helps to improve
outcomes for all schools.
In this interactive workshop we will explore the history of both competency - based and curriculum - driven instruction, the principles underlying each model, and offer participants a clear path to better learning
outcomes for your schools.
A two - hour workshop where educators and community members can learn about the power of relationships in education, explore the science behind why the brain is wired to connect, and understand how to leverage relationships to create positive
outcomes for our schools and students.
The evidence base includes
outcomes for schools with a variety of governance structures in many local contexts, ranging from small charter schools to large and small district - run schools in urban and rural communities.
Not exact matches
Aaron A. Dhir, of York University's Osgoode Hall Law
School, concluded having at least three women on a board has significant positive
outcomes for a company.
Students who complete their degrees as well as master's degree recipients at
for - profit
schools tend to have better
outcomes and positive earning effects post-graduation.
All this despite the fact that private
schooling doesn't actually yield better
outcomes for students, according to a recent Statistics Canada report (instead, the apparent academic success of private
school student is due to their socioeconomic backgrounds).9 A UBC study also found that students from public
schools scored higher in first - year university classes than their private
school counterparts.10
This stops bank failures disrupting money and payments and hence helps achieve monetary
outcomes desired by the Austrian
school of economics: reducing excessive state interference in the market
for credit (through bank regulation, lender of last resort and bail - out) and discouraging unsustainable money and credit expansions (leading to financial crisis and depression).
On International Women's Day, Sarah Kaplan, director of the Institute
for Gender and the Economy at the Rotman
School of Management, will explain how gender affects economic
outcomes.
The reasons
for the association of Bible literacy with higher academic
outcomes are many, but the data remind us that America's
schools can not claim that their graduates are well educated unless they have knowledge of the Bible.
We helped show them how a team can work together
for positive
outcomes, like how the dinner ladies, teachers, lollipop people,
school council and parents all team together to help us learn.
She started with some universally acknowledged positive academic
outcomes for students: getting good grades, graduating from high
school, and earning a college degree.
Fathers Reading Every Day (FRED), our home - based «reading
for pleasure» programme offered through primary
schools and children's centres gets dads into the reading habit and results in stunning
outcomes.
We have piloted it in UK primary
schools and early years settings and have shown that it can dramatically improve children's
outcomes (see below
for more details).
Section 5.1.10 of the Rules and Regulations
for School Health Programs (2009) stresses that mandated health instructional
outcomes must include the emotional, behavioral, and social factors that influence both mental and physical health.
A review by Goldman (2005) of five studies using multivariate analyses which isolate the independent impact of fathers» involvement in children's learning on educational
outcomes, clearly shows that fathers» involvement (both in terms of level and frequency) in their children's
schools is a key factor that correlates with better educational
outcomes for children.
Specifically,
for fathers, higher expectations about their children's educational level, and greater level / frequency of interest and direct involvement in children's learning, education and
schools, are associated strongly with better educational
outcomes for their children, including: • better exam / test / class results • higher level of educational qualification • greater progress at
school • better attitudes towards
school (e.g. enjoyment) • higher educational expectations • better behaviour at
school (e.g. reduced risk of suspension or expulsion)(
for discussion / review of all this research, see Goldman, 2005).
This set of 5 posters promote the positive impact of father involvement on
outcomes for children in
schools and learning.