Not exact matches
One way to estimate the
possible size of peer
effects at KIPP is to combine our findings with other research
on how peers» prior scores affect
student achievement.
One
possible explanation for the negative
effects on academic
achievement is that the better schools opted not to accept LSP
students because the program was over-regulated.
The aim of the study was to analyze as much research as
possible to rank the practices that have the biggest
effect on student achievement.
Promisingly, researchers have found that it is
possible to orient
students toward positive learning mindsets through low - cost interventions, including online programs that teach
students about growth mindsets and purpose.29 According to Carol Dweck and her colleagues, ``... educational interventions and initiatives that target these psychological factors can have transformative
effects on students» experience and
achievement in school, improving core academic outcomes such as GPA and test scores months and even years later.»
He made five overarching points: that's it's
possible to implement measures of teacher effectiveness, that LA Unified has a higher ratio of ineffective teachers than school districts studied by other researchers, that a disproportionate number of ineffective teachers in LA Unified serve Latino and African American
students, that effective teachers have a causal
effect on student achievement and that teachers have long - term impacts not only
on student achievement but also lifetime earnings.