Sentences with phrase «reports given to the students»

Not exact matches

Access to Country Reports allows both students and faculty to stay completely up - to - date with the latest economic and political situation in any given country.
If you have given to an endowed student award or program, you will receive an annual report on the state of the endowment.
The revamping of Australian student visa rules could give a boost to the Australian real estate market, reports Dow Jones Newswire (6 June 2016).
The initial LA Times report «sparked widespread public outrage,» and so news that some California National Guard troops are receiving a waiver met with positive reaction among the public — but many point to the to repay their student loans, where veterans and soldiers are still being made to pay back their bonuses, since California is the only state given a waiver at this time.
This defense of the accuracy of the Fourth Gospel in reporting the words of Jesus is undertaken, in spite of what must appear to the disinterested student insuperable obstacles, because to these lovers of the Gospel the alternative seems to be surrendering the authenticity of some of the most precious and manifestly true of Christ's reported words: «I am the bread of life... I am the light of the world... I am the good shepherd... If you continue in my words... you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free... He that drinketh of this water shall thirst again, but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst... I am the resurrection and the life; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live... I am the way, the truth and the life; no one cometh to the Father but by me»... and many more.
Admission is based on a review of many factors, including strong prior academic performance, positive teacher reports, a successful interview at our School, and the student's ability to give something back to our School community.
With reports of decreased student participation in meal programs and trash cans full of discarded fruits and vegetables, the climate is ripe for a variety of factions to chip away at the new regulations — and the scheduled reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act in 2015 (commonly referred to as the «CNR») will give them a prime opportunity to do so.
The report also gives a series of recommendations for students and schools in regard to the AP program.
Again in British Columbia, it is equally interesting to look at the awards and honors given to a high - school teacher and basketball coach, who according to investigative journalist Robert Cribb's March 2015 article, «Teachers» bullying scarred us say Student Athletes,» in the Toronto Star had multiple athletes report that he was bullying them (3).
There are moments in students» lives, when they are unable to cope with all the work and assignments given at school / university: either it is an essay, term paper, research paper, book report, speech, or dissertation.
The death of a SUNY Buffalo State student does not appear to have been caused by hazing, despite earlier reports that he had been given a polluted mixture to drink, police sources told The Buffalo News.
As a result of the testimony given, the report recommends the state Department of Education immediately address several concerns, such as expediting waivers from the U.S. Department of Education «to relax onerous and rigid testing restrictions placed on certain students,» especially with English as a Second Language students and students with disabilities; producing all missing or incomplete curriculum modules; aligning assessments proportionally to curriculum actually implemented; and increasing funding for the professional development of teachers.
Teachers have also said they now spend too many classroom hours giving tests to their students, and report the exams have led to outbreaks of anxiety.
Those fighting to keep Jonathan Levin HS open acknowledge that its grades on the DOE's School Progress Reports have slipped, but note that Tweed has failed to give the school the support it needs to serve rising numbers of English language learners and special education students.
A report released this month by the city's public advocate, Letitia James, found that thousands of students with disabilities who were given the vouchers weren't receiving services to which they were entitled.
People who give up activities and outlets they enjoy such as exercise, music, or art while in graduate school or medical training are more likely to report emotional distress, according to Liselotte Dyrbye, an internist and investigator at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, who has studied suicidal thoughts among U.S. medical students.
For years and years, reports and studies have called on universities to track the careers of Ph.D. alumni to give prospective students and postdocs some idea of the future that awaits them after they graduate.
Claiming that many universities do not give new lecturers enough support in fulfilling their job requirements, such as course development and supervising students, the report concludes that «institutions should be required to submit a staff development strategy as a precondition for the release of research funding.»
Giving the rats oestrogen implants not only improved their performance in learning tests but also helped to preserve the brain cells, reported Meharvan Singh, a graduate student at Gainesville.
The remedy, according to the report, would be to give teachers more responsibility to assess student learning.
Jonathan Osborne, a professor at Stanford University in California and a former head of the education department at King's College London, gives the report high marks for arguing that most students need more math and science to function in today's world.
«Staff - student ratios are quite useful to give you a sense of the kind of environment you might have at a university, but you can report your staff numbers in so many different ways to get very different results.»
«Probably the best antidote to negative expectancy effects is to never give up on a student,» said the report, Top 20 Principles from Psychology for PreK — 12 Teaching and Learning.
We also gave our students the opportunity to respond to live crisis reporting to see how they would put into practice what we had been teaching them.»
«Knowing what is currently being offered to students and student victims on Texas college campuses gives us the unique opportunity to augment what is already being done,» said Cortney Franklin, assistant professor of criminal justice and one of the authors of the report.
Before getting into team work, students might do a team builder to set the tone — have them do the human knot activity as a fun way to demonstrate collaborative problem solving, or have them each give a brief «weather report» on how they're feeling that day as a way of building trust within the community.
«In this way, students are given the opportunity to read good literature at a variety of levels, for a purpose other than just for a report in class.
The report gives only passing attention to the positive impact of NCLB on the education of the most disadvantaged students, a consequence of the requirement to report performance by specific subgroups (e.g., racial and ethnic groups and the economically disadvantaged).
The report demonstrates the need for teachers to be given further advice and information on apprenticeships and for students to have the opportunity to meet employers (including former or current apprentices) in school, to mitigate the lack of reliable information available.
A couple of parents wanted to pursue the option of a «Friday Report» — an end - of - the - week form some students take around to each of their teachers; the teachers take a moment to give parents a brief review of the week's progress.
The «Friday Report» group was counseled that the system would work only as well as parents held their child accountable for making sure the form was given to each teacher and brought home by the student.
«This is not a test, this is a in - school, in - classroom skills check that won't be publicly reported or anything like that that relates to NAPLAN, but will give teachers, principals and parents a consistent platform to say: is my child, is my student actually meeting the type of standards we would expect after around 18 months or so at school?
«It didn't take long for me to connect the dots,» he says, «and realize what I was working on could be adapted to give students the ability to discreetly use text messaging and voicemails to report incidents of bullying to counselors.»
Education sociologist James Coleman is most often remembered for his 1966 report on the Equality of Educational Opportunity — a study that popularized the notion that students» family backgrounds and peers mattered more for their success than what happened in school and gave new momentum to efforts to desegregate America's schools.
The action implications of these findings, as well as some of the dos noted earlier, are to promote a genuine and broad sense of inclusiveness by educating for true understanding of diversity, especially as manifest in one's own school, to ensure that school codes of conduct and core values are integrated into everyday routines, including opportunities for student reflection and feedback on student report cards (versus being relegated to statements in handbooks or on web sites), and to require that all students are given systematic training in social problem solving or related social - emotional skills and encouraged specifically to use those skills in finding alternatives to mistreating others, seeking help effectively, and upstanding in the presence of injustice and inequity.
Ask students to choose an artwork and give a brief oral report about its artist, historical period and significance.
The report, released last week by the U.S. Department of Education, is based on 4th grade scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a set of federally mandated tests given periodically to nationally representative samples of students.
Whether the List research will help in Newark, I'm not sure, but according to the Bloomberg report, «List says that his experiments will give policy makers, executives and investors much greater certainty about why students, donors and shoppers make the decisions they do» and «may show that the U.S. doesn't spend enough on helping parents.»
It came via yet another wonky study, The PISA 2009 Results: What Students Know and Can Do, reporting that on a test of math, reading and science given to fifteen year olds in sixty - five countries in 2009, Shanghai's 15 - year - olds topped those in every other jurisdiction in ALL THREE SUBJECTS.
If the teacher is getting exemplary student - achievement gains and student survey reports, a school leader should give the teacher the leeway to use a different instructional style.
The Coleman Report itself measured family background by a series of survey questions given to the students that were combined into measures of urbanism, parents» education, structural integrity of the home, size of family, items in the home, reading material in the home, parents» interests, and parents» educational desires.
It's a team - based competition where up to four students from the same school are given five days to work on a modelling task (located in a real - world setting), write a report and submit it for evaluation.
All of the results reported below are based on analyses that control for student grade level, gender, and minority status, and compare students only within each matched grouping, while taking into account the fact that students within a given group are likely to be similar in ways that we are unable to observe.
The use of interdistrict - choice programs is unlikely to increase most students» educational opportunities significantly, a new report concludes, despite recent attention to the idea as a means of reducing economic and racial segregation and giving students in low - performing public schools a chance to find a better school.
IEP Meeting Reminder - Quick form reminds parents and teachers of upcoming IEP meetings Project Choices Visual Checklist - This visual checklist helps teacher track the type of project and gives students an opportunity to choose a type of project for open - ended assignments such as school fairs, museum projects, book reports, group work, etc..
A study of California schools that underwent class size reduction in 1996, found that teachers and parents are happier, according to a recent Daily Report Card: «Teachers say they can cover more topics, teach at a faster pace, give more attention to students having trouble, and identify those who need special education sooner.»
Nearly seven in 10 of the nation's public schools offer opportunities for students to participate in community - service projects, or give them credit for doing so, with the trend on the upswing, a new report says.
Over half (54 %) of districts in the survey reported that the summative SGO assessments were embedded into the typical testing schedule and did not increase the overall number of assessments given to students.
While it's difficult to actually quantify the amount of time students spend testing, some studies, such as ones reported in the Washington Post, give some idea of the enormity of the situation.
American 15 - year - olds, according to the report, ranked 24th in math among the students from 29 industrialized countries who were given the tests.
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