Sentences with phrase «rewarding student effort»

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Personally, I believe professors have to make more of an effort to show their students that a career in academia can be rewarding.
Alan Camina of the University of East Anglia commented recently (Letters, 25 December / 1 January) that many students doing science at A level don't go on to take a science degree because they find science too hard and believe the rewards for studying it are not commensurate with the effort.
But let's also realise that if the student can develop quickly enough through collaboration and guidance (preferable from the supervisor but also from his or her peers), the rewards will be worth the effort.
Hold students accountable for producing their own work, efforts from which they feel ownership and internal reward.
You will find in this pack: - 5 ready - to - print certificates to reward your students» work all over the year depending on the situation (work, piece of writing, effort and team work)- 4 different classroom displays rules posters to choose from according to your own taste - 1 Super Student rules worksheet that you can print for all your students to remind them of the rules in your class.
Gives plenty of opportunity to reward and praise students for effort and success.
By giving students a greater and more immediate stake in their schoolwork and their learning, such student - accountability policies could bridge the gap between effort and reward.
As noted earlier, higher standards may benefit students (even those who drop out) by creating an incentive to work harder in school, an effort that is rewarded in the labor market.
Those accomplishments are more meaningful when they are authentic, and feeling competent is itself a meaningful reward — better than a collection of stickers or small trinkets or much too scarcely distributed recognitions like «student of the month,» which can lead the majority of students to become resigned to failure despite effort.
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Game Room Enhances Successful School Turn - Around When Constance Burnes saw her efforts to improve student behavior and performance at Wilkerson Middle School pay off, she listened to the students when it came to deciding on a reward.
Student effort, progress and achievements are recorded, recognised and rewarded in the classroom, by their teacher and peers, families and community.
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«We should praise the process, not students» intelligence [xix]... and we should reward effort, strategy and progress if we want to see real growth in students
Program sponsors rewarded students for their reading efforts with Wegmans gift certificates and tickets to a RazorSharks game.
Race to the Top is a $ 4.35 billion effort to reward reforms, such as friendly charter school laws and tying pay to student performance, with cash, and in these tough economic times 41 states applied for the federal dollars.
Self - assessment and goal - setting are processes we know we should do with students but, in reality, we often don't see the effort yielding worthwhile rewards in our classrooms.
But with the ability to reward excellence in teaching and to spur creative efforts to find the best ways to reach students who aren't succeeding in existing schools, they hold great promise for kids who today are falling through the cracks.
A recent Kappan article suggests seven ways the secretary of education can encourage, support, and reward systematic school - based efforts to promote students» social - emotional development (also known as social - emotional learning).
Finally, the plan to eliminate the waiting list for pre-kindergarten students over the next two years is a huge win for early childhood efforts throughout the state, and will reap great rewards for the state's efforts to have every child reading on grade level by the end of third grade.
It is your schools most visible reward for the efforts and hard work of every student and the entire school community.
When students demonstrate a willingness to apply creative thinking strategies or persist in working through a problem, use Brain Bucks to reward their efforts.
I give students some rewards for their hard work (like a chance to use the class iPad), but I tell them that many of the rewards for the effort they put forth today will come later in life.
Collective bargaining contracts are especially problematic on three fronts: 1) they restrict efforts to use compensation as a tool to recruit, reward and retain the most essential and effective teachers, 2) they impede attempts to assign or remove teachers on the basis of fit or performance and 3) they over-regulate school life with work rules that stifle creative problem solving without demonstrably improving teachers» ability to serve students
Members of the panel said that some states add weighted rewards for schools when at - risk or minority students succeed, as a way to make sure schools don't pull back on efforts to help them.
Most recently, SFUSD announced last week that efforts to reduce the disproportionate number of suspensions among black students has been a success, bringing them down 17 percent from last year as the district implements more proactive policies, ranging from daily check - ins to rewards for good behavior, according to a district press release.
Colorado was at the forefront of an effort to reward teachers who boost student achievement and to get rid of those who do not.
In addition to rewarding your students for excellence in social studies, remember to focus on rewarding students of lower ability who have shown improvement and effort in social studies.
«The concept of having students be rewarded for his / her efforts by building and designing their own personal «Avatar» is brilliant.»
In addition to rewarding your students for excellence in science, remember to focus on rewarding students of lower ability who have shown improvement and effort in science.
In addition to rewarding your students for excellence in language arts, remember to focus on rewarding students of lower ability who have shown improvement and effort in English.
In addition to rewarding your students for achieving academic excellence, remember to focus on rewarding students of lower ability who have shown improvement and effort in your class.
It's important to Mr Jones that he rewards his students» efforts just as much as their achievements.
To that end, reforming for - profits should be part of a larger effort to make American higher - education less wasteful and more rewarding for college students, whose diverse needs will lead them to attend very different institutions.
He wants to reward students who are demonstrating sustained effort over the term, and encourage those who aren't regularly practising their maths to engage with Mathletics more.
Without establishing collective stakes in the efforts — and rewards — of data - driven decision - making, educators will struggle to affect the kind of real, comprehensive institutional changes that establish the conditions of possibility for student improvement.
In addition to rewarding your students for excellence in mathematics, remember to focus on rewarding students of lower ability who have shown improvement and effort in math.
First, the possibility of financial rewards tied to increased student achievement would motivate existing teachers to focus increased effort and innovation on student achievement.
The parents of your students will appreciate the extra effort that you have put into promoting learning the times tables in a fun and rewarding way.
These rewards trips are to recognise the efforts of students in their pursuit of excellence.
Our rewards policy encourages students to overcome challenges and develop a growth mindset in order to achieve their goals through practice and effort.
The union's endorsement is a requirement for the highly competitive grants, which reward innovative efforts to prepare students for college or the workforce.
In the end, that means they paid off a total of $ 1,100 in student loans with credit card rewards — and all with minimal effort on their part.
Part of gaining the respect and attention of students and other faculty has been to grade the course in the same manner as other courses.168 The thought has been that students will not put the same effort or see the same value in a course that is not as significant in the doling out of rewards and that «[n] on - legal writing faculty may see legal writing as less substantial than the doctrinal courses.»
We offer a Good Student discount to reward all their hard efforts.
A recent Kappan article suggests seven ways the secretary of education can encourage, support, and reward systematic school - based efforts to promote students» social - emotional development (also known as social - emotional learning).
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