On the student side, schools in cities like New York, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., are experimenting with financial rewards, including cash payouts to students who make good grades or
show other achievement.
Not exact matches
2001: The National Speakers Association gives Ziglar its prestigious Cavett Award, presented annually to the member whose
achievements have brought honor to the profession and who has
shown commitment to mentoring
other members.
Studies
show that they value forms of recognition that acknowledge their
achievements, but bestow benefits onto
others.
Saint Clair Family Estate is traditionally recognised for Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir but as seen in this impressive line - up of awards, along with consistent
achievements in
other international wine
shows, there is a broad range of varietals achieving top quality recognition.
A treble in his first season at Barcelona and another Champions League in just his first three seasons in management was a remarkable
achievement, no question, and if anything his struggles at Bayern
show that one can not simply inherit a good set of players and let them do the rest, but while he revolutionised the game in 2009, he is now being found out and it is something of a surprise that he has no
other European Cup to his name since 2011 given the quality of teams he's had at his disposal since then.
Other studies have
shown about half of the behavioral,
achievement, and emotional problems seen in boys from divorced families could be identified as early as four year prior to the divorce.
In
other words, even when home visitation programs succeed in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families
showing changes in home parenting and better third - grade math
achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectiveness.
He therefore urged the Chiefs and
other stakeholders to
show total commitment towards the
achievements of the set goals for the project.
Among
other achievements, he found that an excess of prolactin can suppress sexual behavior in males, and he published some of the earliest work
showing that testosterone is released into the blood in pulses.
Michael C. Hall's portrayal of the title character remains a towering
achievement, one that eclipses the
show's
other shortcomings and rough patches.
«Our award is really a lifetime
achievement for those actors who are not acknowledged at
other award
shows but provide the fabric and texture to movies and TV
shows,» added Brian Carney, son of Art Carney and voice over actor.
Outstanding Directorial
Achievement in Musical Variety «12-12-12 the Concert for Sandy Relief,» Michael Dempsey «Saturday Night Live: Mick Jagger,» Don Roy King *» The Daily
Show with Jon Stewart,» Chuck O'Neil «The 84th Annual Academy Awards,» Don Mischer «The 66th Annual Tony Awards,» Glenn Weiss Those awards
shows will cancel each
other out, «SNL» is only as good as it's writing, and everyone loves Jon Stewart.
Some research has
shown that rates of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse are higher among affluent teens than any
other group of young people, and
achievement pressure is a significant contributor.
What Bates and many
other arts - integrated schools across the country are
showing is that by creating a richer, more memorable learning experience through the arts, they unleash not only a rising tide of academic
achievement but they lay the foundation for what it means to be a truly creative community.
Of the remaining eight NCEE - sponsored RCTs, six of them found no statistically significant
achievement impacts overall and the
other two
showed a mix of no impacts and actual
achievement losses from their programs.
We have been crystal clear that if after three years data
shows that principals who were instructional leaders have not seen improvement in student
achievement, state tests, and any
other assessments, they have not met the goal.
Goodman
shows that
achievement is harmed both by individual students» own absences and by the absences of
others in the classroom.
While
other tests (including the National Assessment of Educational Progress)
show that U.S. student
achievement is improving, TIMSS makes clear that these improvements are not rapid enough to keep pace with
other nations in an increasingly global economy.
He is entirely correct in observing the strong evidence
showing that family income, parental education, family composition, housing stability, and
other social factors have a substantial effect on student
achievement.
In the gender comparison, all of the results
show that one gender's idiosyncratic
achievement has a positive, highly statistically significant effect on the idiosyncratic
achievement of its peers from the
other gender group.
No study, however, has ever
shown that National Board - certified teachers are any better than
other teachers at raising student
achievement.
But, unfortunately, evidence from both the United States and
other countries
shows that more school resources and smaller classes do not have much of an effect on how much a student learns in school, as measured by tests of
achievement.
Research
shows that increasing the time students are actually engaged in learning, along with
other factors such as high expectations and the use of data to guide instruction, results in what we want for all students: confidence, love of learning, and higher
achievement.
But it also unrepentantly underscores the state's big challenges: Massachusetts lags far behind the world's highest - performing nations, many of which are pulling farther ahead;
other nations and
other U.S. states have
shown stronger recent gains; too few Massachusetts high school graduates are prepared for college - level work; and
other U.S. states have done a better job of closing the
achievement gap.
In my critique of BBA theory, I
show that much of the association between family income and
achievement is a byproduct of
other factors.
In my book, The Collapse of Parenting, I share data from many sources — including the National Institutes of Health, international databases such as the PISA program, scholarly papers by researchers such as Professor Jean Twenge, and many
other sources —
showing that American kids are indeed more likely to be obese, less likely to be physically fit, more likely to be anxious and depressed, compared with American kids 30 years ago — and in the case of academic
achievement, doing much less well compared with kids in
other countries, again a big change compared with American kids 30 years ago.
Still
others point to controlled and quasi-controlled empirical experiments that have
shown that more resources can lead to higher
achievement.
Despite Huntington's thorough presentation of the evidence, I am not convinced that the research
shows that the process of assimilation - in particular, the acquisition of language and improvements in student
achievement - is proceeding any slower among second - and third - generation Mexican - Americans than it did among
other immigrants from peasant and village and small - town backgrounds.
But preliminary new research focusing on Denver's residency program
showed that teachers trained through the program were less effective at improving student
achievement in math than
other novice teachers in Denver.
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This meta - analysis of social and emotional learning interventions (including 213 school - based SEL programs and 270,000 students from rural, suburban and urban areas)
showed that social and emotional learning interventions had the following effects on students ages 5 - 18: decreased emotional distress such as anxiety and depression, improved social and emotional skills (e.g., self - awareness, self - management, etc.), improved attitudes about self,
others, and school (including higher academic motivation, stronger bonding with school and teachers, and more positive attitudes about school), improvement in prosocial school and classroom behavior (e.g., following classroom rules), decreased classroom misbehavior and aggression, and improved academic performance (e.g. standardized
achievement test scores).
The results are consistent with
other studies that
show a substantial return (up to 50 percent of a standard deviation on standardized
achievement tests) to
achievement from observed classroom quality, with greater effects often accruing to children with higher levels of risk and disadvantage.
International comparisons of student
achievement seem to
show American students lagging behind their counterparts in
other leading industrialized nations.
Three years of state assessment data in California now
show that charters mirror the uneven pattern of garden - variety public schools: some charters are clearly raising
achievement;
others are mediocre or worse.
The report argues, «Children's viewing of educational television has been
shown to support significant and lasting learning gains, while too much viewing of
other types of programming may be associated with a lack of academic
achievement.»
Furthermore, the
other commonly investigated teacher characteristics (e.g., gender, experience, and credentials) do not
show significant effects on student
achievement in our analysis.
We
show that
achievement gaps vary substantially, ranging from nearly 0 in some places to larger than 1.2 standard deviations in
others.
Using data from California's CORE districts, we
show that SEL and CC measures demonstrate reliability and validity, distinguish between schools, are related to
other academic and non-academic measures, and also illuminate dimensions of student
achievement that go beyond traditional indicators.
While some studies
show differences in student
achievement when clicker questions are asked (e.g., Crouch and Mazur 2001; Crossgrove and Curran 2008; Fagen et al. 2002; King and Joshi 2008; Lasry et al. 2009),
others have not (Addison et al. 2009; Doty et al. 2006).
The finding that family financial support enhances academic
achievement in the form of test scores is consistent with
other research on the impact of the EITC
showing impacts on later outcomes such as college enrollment.
A nonpublic school,
other than a registered high school, shall be placed under department review when the school scores below one (or more) of the review criteria on indicators of student
achievement specified in paragraph (7) of subdivision (p) of this section, has not
shown improvement on such indicators over the preceding three school years, and has not otherwise demonstrated satisfactory performance on
other student
achievement indicators determined by the commissioner in consultation with the appropriate nonpublic school officials.
The failure of any
other variable to add much to the
achievement prediction simply
shows that good reading habits are much more important to
achievement than family income and
other measures of social class.
Still
other countries, such as England, are moving toward content - rich curricula, since academic rigor is
shown to diminish the
achievement gap as few
other interventions do.
This is consistent with a number of studies that
show larger effects in math than in reading, presumably because reading
achievement is more strongly influenced by family and
other factors besides schooling.
In
other words, NAEP has been identifying gains that are somewhere between two and three times as large as those recorded by two respected international testing agencies that do not have a political stake in
showing rising levels of student
achievement in any particular country.
The first, parental education, is well known to be a particularly appropriate control variable, as
other studies have
shown that it is the background variable most highly correlated with student
achievement.
Also, while some might point to the fact that both programs
show signs of helping lift
achievement in traditional public schools a bit by increasing competition between schools, I don't think anyone would argue that we should sacrifice the
achievement of students using vouchers in order to help
others.
Rigorous research on vouchers, tax credits and
other school privatization models like charter schools
shows that the effect of vouchers on student
achievement and
other outcomes is highly suspect at best.
Years of research and work in the field have
shown him time and again that teachers don't cause student
achievement — students do, when armed with the right learning behaviors taught and modeled by
others.
This lets them
show off their
achievement to everyone in their team and it encourages
other Learners to complete additional content.