Sentences with phrase «performance by student»

The camp concludes with a free public performance by the student DJs at Padre's Marfa on Saturday, July 5 beginning at 4 pm.

The camp concludes with a free public performance by the student DJs also at the Capri on Saturday, June 29 beginning at 4 pm.

The camp concludes with a free public performance by the student DJs also at the Capri on Saturday, July 21, 2012 beginning at 6 pm.

It is also critical to enhance and expand the data available to include performance by student group to ensure schools are preparing all students for college and productive futures.

Teachers who fear poor performance by a student may not recommend a challenging course or may encourage a struggling student to drop a challenging course; thus closing academic doors and limiting the potential for career or college opportunities.

How Well Does High School Grade Point Average Predict College Performance By Student Urbanicity and Timing of College Entry?

In Indian River County, an English Language Arts middle school teacher named Luke Flynt told his school board that through VAM formulas, each student is assigned a «predicted» score — based on past performance by that student and other students — on the state - mandated standardized test.

County offices of education are working with districts identified for «differentiated assistance» due to poor performance by student subgroups.

The festivities, including a special performance by student representatives of St. James Elementary School, a tree planting ceremony and Arbor Day speeches will begin at 10:00 am.

The festivities, including a special performance by student representatives of Betsy Ross Elementary School, a tree planting ceremony and Arbor Day speeches will begin at 10:00 am.

The award recognizes the school in the Big East with the best performances by their student athletes in academics and citizenship in addition to success on the various fields of play.

He added that the development recorded in this sector also resulted in brilliant performance by the students of the state in their external extermination.

Musical performances by students from PS 111 and PS 51 created a hopeful mood with «This Land Is Your -LSB-...]

«Teacher evaluations do not address the root causes of poor performance by students and schools in disadvantaged communities, which are poverty, segregation, and underfunding,» Jones explained.

Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Lecture will be preceded by a brief musical performance by students from The Colburn School.

But it's not just Uncle Sam who should quit judging performance by students (and schools and districts) via «short - term test score measures of basic skills.»

Consider the following passage from Ladd's essay: The «logical policy response [to low performance by students from low - income families]... would be to pursue policies to reduce the incidence of poverty....

Figure 2 shows that the pattern of stronger reading performance by students who reported that they liked reading very much compared to their peers who like reading less, was also found among girls and boys.

Berliner seemed to shield teachers from much of the responsibility for poor academic performance by students as he testified that conditions beyond the classroom — he mentioned about nine of them — account for 60 percent of what influences a student's scholastic achievement whereas in - school factors such as class size, curriculum, the quality of the principal and the teacher account for only 20 percent.

This might simply be a musical piece to help center and calm, or a song that students sing together, or a live musical performance by students, parent volunteers, or others in the community.

Under NCLB - era accountability, too much focus was placed on a single measure (student assessment), casting a spotlight on too narrow a band of students (low - performing students near proficiency) rather than sparking higher performance by all students.

The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a tri-annual worldwide study run by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in member and non-member nations of scholastic performance by students in mathematics, science, and reading.

Visitors enjoyed magical musical performances by the students of Fulford Elementary School, Holy Cross Lutheran School and the Voices of Cushman School choir.

Not exact matches

A study conducted by Hanover Research found that 87 % of surveyed college students said analytics on their performance had a positive influence on their learning.

In a statement to Canadian Business he said, «Surveys are by no means the final word on the quality or performance of a business school, but they do offer prospective students and corporate recruiters a truly independent and objective assessment.»

When the speeches — along with performances by Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus and others — were finished, and the crowds began to disperse, the Stoneman Douglas students became tourists again, albeit ones who had moved thousands.

«Our students are taught by the same Wharton faculty who hold them to the same standards of performance and intellectual rigor,» says Anjani Jain, Wharton's vice dean of MBA Program for Executives.

Professor Karl Barth of the University of Basel lectured for forty minutes — in conjunction with the performance of a «Salzburg Divertissement» by the brilliant Geneva student orchestra — on the astonishing «freedom» of Mozart.

These high performance camps provide elite coaching to student athletes across the country by immersing you in the sport and giving you the kind of focused, intensive training essential for your improvement.

We examine whether students perceive that their parents are guided by a «mastery orientation» or a «performance orientation.»

Private school students are also more likely to be completely surrounded by highly motivated, college - bound peers, which research published in the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's «How Peers Affect Student Performance» fall 2012 series suggests raises their expectations and pPerformance» fall 2012 series suggests raises their expectations and performanceperformance.

But a recent study by Joseph Allen, a psychology professor at the University of Virginia, and Robert C. Pianta, the dean of the education school there, demonstrates that when teachers are trained in how to create a better environment in the classroom, that can have a measurable effect on student performance.

And a 2014 study of student performance at schools in California and New York, conducted by the American Institutes for Research, found that attending deeper - learning schools had a significant positive impact, on average, on students» content knowledge and standardized - test scores.

In contrast, parents who value a performance orientation, focus on their student's achievement as mainly measured by grades and test scores — the need to score better than others in order to succeed.

January 15: Take in free musical performances by El Sistema and the World Percussion Ensemble, as well as readings by winners of the town's student essay contest at the One Somerville Annual Martin Luther King, Jr..

The festivities, including a special performance by the 5th grade student chorus of Edgar Allan Poe Elementary School, a tree planting ceremony, and Arbor Day speeches that will begin at 10:00 am.

While there have been occasions when the introduction of the AP program has resulted in a marked improvement in student performance, the study found that these improvements had often been accompanied by other, unrelated factors.

Healthy Schools Schools can reduce asthma triggers by limiting chemicals and fragrances, such as found in disinfecting wipes used inside the school or on school grounds, that can trigger asthma and allergies, hurt student and teacher performance, and result in missed school days.

State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has quietly dropped plans to raise passing scores on Common Core Regents exams in English and math by the year 2022 — plans originally pushed as a linchpin in efforts for students» strengthened academic performance and preparation for college and careers.

«I came here for the holiday festival very quietly over the holidays and was extremely impressed by the performances of the students.

Rebell and Weingarten were chosen by Governor Andrew Cuomo to serve on the 25 - member Education Reform Commission, a group he tasked in April 2012 with studying how to improve student performance in the state.

On June 16, Grimm took part in «Will on the Hill», an annual event hosted by the Shakespeare Theatre Company of Washington D.C. in which congress members join actors on stage in a performance to benefit local theater, art and humanities programs that serve 23,000 students.

A four - year moratorium on use of student scores on Common Core state tests to evaluate job performances by teachers and principals gained quick and overwhelming preliminary approval Monday from the state Board of Regents.

The Parents Teachers Association (PTA), of the Tsito - Awudome Senior High School (AWUSCO), in the Volta Region, have explained that the decision to levy students despite the implementation of government's Free Senior High School Policy was a collective resolve by parents to support the school's efforts to enhance the academic performance of students.

The rules for rating teachers are set by the state, but elements of the implementation must be negotiated with the teachers union — which has resisted efforts to tie student performance to teacher reviews.

Cuomo and lawmakers also passed legislation that provides a «safety net» for teachers whose evaluations were negatively affected by the drop in student performance on the early administrations of Common Core exams.

«While still relatively new in New York state, the community school program has already demonstrated its value here and nationally by increasing student performance and reducing level of violence, bulling and other problem behaviors.»

That plan was abruptly changed by the Regents after Gov. Andrew Cuomo interceded to further emphasize student test performance.

More than 200 teachers and principals received erroneous scores from the state on a contentious measurement that ties their performance to how well their students do on tests, according to state documents obtained by The New York Times.

Under the proposal, half of the expected 300 students would have to meet the higher performance standards while the others — who could be admitted by taking a school tour or signing up for information at a fair, for example — could gain entry based on less stringent criteria, the notice stated.