Sentences with phrase «same age of my students»

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Hilary Stout illustrated this problem in The New York Times in June: «After all, the millennial generation has less wealth and more debt than other generations did at the same age, thanks to student loans and the lingering effects of the deep recession,» she wrote.

Camp Registration Includes: Instruction from De La Salle Coaches, alumni and current student athletes 1:8 coach to camper ratio Camp Tee Shirt Each camper will receive a certificate of participation Weekly awards Incoming K to 9th graders - for some camps The mission of the De La Salle High School athletic camps is to offer children of all ages (male and female) the opportunity to participate and experience an enjoyable camp while at the same time providing assistance to the Bishop John S. Cummins program.

«Oftentimes, if a school sees the child and thinks they might be strong in a single subject, that's a reason to put them in a classroom with students of the same physical age, not the developmental age,» he says.

This will reflect the current position, whereby students can not remain at special schools beyond the age of 19 (subject to the same exception for those completing secondary education courses).

The Career Collegiate Institute serves students between the ages of 17 to 21, preparing them for the high school equivalency exam while at the same time working in partnership with Erie Community College to get them ready for college.

The same chemical weathering commenced before the Ordovician ice age, Saltzman and his student Seth Young reported today at a meeting of the Geological Society of America.

During the same period, the number of middle - school students, aged between 12 and 15, with extremely poor sight increased from 13.4 per cent to 20.4 per cent.

Erin Anderson, lead author of the study and a graduate student in psychology at Northwestern, said, «We know that by four years of age, children can detect and use relations like same and different.

Research shows that 28 percent of students ages 12 to 18 years old report being bullied at school, and 24 percent in the same age group report being cyberbullied.

Looking to Meet Friends I'm a 26 - year - old student finishing my graduate degree who is interested in trying social nudity with likeminded individuals of the same age...

I am crazy enough to decide after many years of work for the same company that life is about making dreams come true - which led me to becoming a film school student at the age of 30; — RRB - This is what I am actually loo..

Starting Out in the evening (PG - 13 for sex, expletives and brief nudity) Adapted from the novel of the same name by Brian Morton, this drama revolves around the May - December relationship of a 24 year - old grad student (Lauren Ambrose) And the aging author (Frank Langella) whose works are the subject of her master's thesis.

Because the exams apply to everybody in a state at the same time, it is not possible to compare students of the same age within the same state to find out the impact of exams.

Teachers need to report how the student is performing compared with non-disabled students of the same age.

This approach to organising teaching and learning might be appropriate if students of the same age commenced each school year at more or less the same point in their learning.

There are often good social reasons to keep students of the same age together.

Regardless of their age, all students love a puzzle - learning and fun at the same time!

Each escape room has the following contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room Important Note: Each topic utilizes the same types of puzzles American History: ♦ 13 Colonies ♦ American Heroes ♦ American Revolution ♦ American Symbols ♦ Bill of Rights ♦ Black History Month ♦ Boston Tea Party ♦ Branches of Government ♦ Christopher Columbus ♦ Civil Rights ♦ Civil War ♦ Cold War ♦ Declaration of Independence ♦ Dust Bowl ♦ First Thanksgiving ♦ French and Indian War ♦ Gilded Age ♦ Great Depression ♦ Industrial Revolution ♦ Jamestown ♦ Lewis and Clark ♦ Lost Colony of Roanoke ♦ Louisiana Purchase ♦ Martin Luther King ♦ Mexican American War ♦ Oregon Trail ♦ Plymouth Colony ♦ Progressive Era ♦ Reconstruction Era ♦ Spanish American War ♦ Texas Revolution ♦ War of 1812 ♦ Westward Expansion ♦ World War I ♦ World War II Ancient History: ♦ Ancient China ♦ Ancient Egypt ♦ Ancient Greece ♦ Ancient India ♦ Ancient Rome ♦ Ancient Mesopotamia World History: ♦ Absolute Monarchs ♦ Age of Enlightenment ♦ Aztec Empire ♦ Crusades ♦ Explorers ♦ French Revolution ♦ Inca Empire ♦ Maya Civilization ♦ Middle Ages ♦ Ottoman Empire ♦ Renaissance ♦ Titanic ♦ Vikings ♦ World War 1 ♦ World War 2

With few students of the same age and with child labor on farms causing irregular attendance, the efficient arrangement was to group students by ability rather than age.

He's right, but the differences between peers of the same age can be so drastic that we must seriously consider how any mathematics (not arithmetic) curriculum should be introduced to students.

The random assignment of students to classrooms, however, meant that pairs of children with the same birthday fell into different positions in their classroom age distribution by the luck of the draw.

There is a long history of schools using technologies to, in effect, sustain the chalkboard and prop up the 20th - century factory model classroom with the teacher in front of 20 to 30 students of the same age.

In our study, we compare the enrollment rates at public colleges in Florida of 10,330 FTC students to those of non-participating students who initially attended the same public schools and had similar demographics (language spoken at home, country of birth, race / ethnicity, disability status, age, and free lunch participation) and test scores (in math and reading) prior to participation.

Despite my imperfect efforts to be engaging and dynamic, I was constrained because I was operating in a learning model over 100 years old that required I teach the same lessons to a group of same - aged students.

The proportion of white students in that age group with a high school diploma has stayed the same — about 87 percent.

This view recognises that students of the same age will be at different points in their learning and may be progressing at different rates, but sees every learner as capable of making good learning progress.

Lortie - Forgues, Tian and Siegler (2015) repeated the question with students of the same age in 2014 — 27 per cent got it right, leading the researchers to comment: «Thus, after more than three decades, numerous rounds of education reforms, hundreds if not thousands of research studies on mathematics teaching and learning, and billions of dollars spent to effect educational change, little improvement was evident in students» understanding of fraction arithmetic.»

Students of all ages are encouraged to learn by the same favourable classroom conditions, as Stephen Keast and Rebecca Cooper explain.

To eliminate the effects of any chance differences in performance caused by other observable characteristics, our analysis takes into account students» age, gender, race, and eligibility for the free lunch program; whether they had been assigned to a small class; and whether they were assigned to a teacher of the same race — which earlier research using these same data found to have a large positive effect on student performance (see «The Race Connection,» Spring 2004).

Students in the same year of school are broadly the same age and have been at school for the same length of time.

In the same way, students of all ages can benefit from art education, they can benefit from 3D modeling and printing.

Yet we've organized conventional schools in an industrial model and we batch - process students in ways that made sense to «cult of efficiency» experts circa 1920, that lent themselves to uniform teachers delivering a uniform curriculum to groups of twenty to thirty same - age pupils in more - or-less identical classrooms during a six - hour day and 180 - day year that made perfect sense for a country that lacked air conditioning and that wanted to standardize the school year.

It seems as though I get older while my students never age and this is a result of teaching the same age group for 16 years.

What's clear from Harrison's story is that students of all ages are encouraged to learn by the same favourable classroom conditions.

I suppose that one of the justifications for organising classes roughly by age is to allow students to study with their peers who are about the same age.

«The most recent PISA report showed that secondary students in rural and remote schools are up to three years behind students of the same age from high - SES backgrounds in major cities.»

Underpinning this practice is a tacit belief that the same curriculum is appropriate for all, or almost all, students of the same age.

Instead of age - based grade levels — placing all 11 - year - olds in 5th grade and holding them to the same performance standards — let students proceed on the basis of mastery, one unit or module at a time, subject by subject, with no obligation to all move at the same rate.

And all of this is so important, because we know that students in the same year of school or students at the same age are very, very different in their levels of achievement.

This assumption might be appropriate if students of the same age commenced each school year at more or less the same point in their learning.

In a very large majority of cases, the data used to determine which students are from low - income families at this stage are not the same as the Census data used to identify school - age children in poor families for purposes of calculating allocations to states and LEAs.

A study by Jonah Rockoff and Benjamin Lockwood found that students in New York City attending standalone middle schools score lower on standardized tests than students of the same age who attend K - 8 schools.

The approach focuses on assessing and monitoring student growth over time and is underpinned by an understanding that students of the same age and in the same year of school can be at very different points in their learning and development.

Younger students often delve into season - related schoolwork in autumn — here is a text that will allow older students to do the same, and perhaps encourage appreciation of our natural surroundings, a gift at any age.

A study by Brian Kisida, Anna Egalite, and Marcus Winters that was published in the Economics of Education Review last year found that black, white, and Asian students benefit from being assigned to a teacher of the same ethnicity as them, and that elementary - aged black students and lower - performing students seem to particularly benefit from having a demographically - similar teacher.

The graph shows a simple correlation between black - white discipline disparities (the percentage of black students given one or more out - of - school suspensions in 2013 — 14 divided by the percentage of white students given the same) versus black - white poverty disparities (the percentage of black children between the ages of five and seventeen in the district living below the poverty line divided by the percentage of white children living below the poverty line).

The study reiterates that Teach to One students are not representative of same - age students nationally, so people should be wary of interpreting the below - average gains.

As Salman Khan, the media's personification of the flipped - classroom, observes in The One World Schoolhouse, «Although it makes class time more interactive and lectures more independent, the «flipped classroom» still has students moving together in age - based cohorts at roughly the same pace, with snapshot exams that are used more to label students than address their weaknesses» (see «To YouTube and Beyond,» book reviews, Summer 2013).

Monitoring progress against a map is important because students of the same age and year level can be at very different stages in their learning.

Among other benefits of a non-graded classroom system is that it would seriously interfere with the stranglehold of standardized testing and its emphasis on comparing students of the same age to each other.