Sentences with phrase «student incentives»

The intent of these reforms is both to raise academic standards and to give students the incentives to meet them.

Such initiatives can give high - achieving students an incentive to work hard by taking summer school or online classes to wrap up their requirements a semester or two early.

There are also strong student incentives toward indie publishing, as textbook prices have risen faster in the last couple of decades than real estate or medical costs.

While much of his work has centered on implementing student incentives programs, he is currently supporting EdLabs» school turnaround work and planning for future experiments in human capital and technology.

In a paper commissioned by Lumina Foundation for a series on outcomes - based funding, Nate Johnson examines the role of institutional and student incentives in higher education finance.

«The CSIG [Colorado Student Incentive Grant] Program providing funds to students attending institutions of higher education, which are neither pervasively sectarian nor theological, does not constitute a preference to any religious denomination or mode of worship and is not support of a religious sect or denomination...»

In addition, Harvard Professor Roland Fryer's new research on student incentives wasn't being released until after the publication of our magazine.

Deep within the data, he found what he considered the root of the underachievement crisis in American high schools: a management structure that misunderstood teenagers and fundamentally misused student incentives.

This means that policymakers may positively influence intrinsic motivation by optimizing student incentives, resulting in more pro-academic social norms as well as increased student interest and competence.

Incorporating these tech tools should increase student incentive to learn through individualized lessons, especially when tailored to a student's specific needs.

In addition, she has headed the Whitaker Student Incentive Committee for five years.

Executive PASS business partner Margie Green from The Rothman Family Foundation, proudly provided the funding for «brag tags» for Campbell Park's student incentive plan.

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We have welcomed the energetic direction of two new principals to the region at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and St. Columbanus Schools, where administrators are implementing a uniquely Catholic student incentive program.

State Student Incentive Grants (SSIG) A state - run financial aid program for state residents.

While some people do not like the idea of giving students incentives to learn, an occasional reward can nudge the unmotivated and uninterested student to get involved.

The school's Scholar Dollars programs offers students incentive to meet academic and behavioral goals.

and student incentives in a web - exclusive, «Earn to Learn?».

New York State and North Carolina, by contrast, give students an incentive to study through the use of rigorous end - of - course exams that signal medium and high achievement levels, not just meeting minimum standards.

Leveraging the federal role by using the Higher Education Act to offer students incentives to graduate ready for college and the workplace, support state efforts to raise high school exit standards and strengthen postsecondary accountability, and by aligning the 12th grade National Assessment of Educational Progress to ADP's benchmarks; and,

So, if my pay as a teacher is based on the «left - overs» of society then what is the student incentive to do well on these tests?

We are very intentional and use morning meetings, restorative practices, clubs, student incentives, youth court, and student - led conferences to address the social and emotional needs of our students.

Drinking from the Fountain of Knowledge: Student Incentive to Study and Learn - Externalities, Information Problems and Peer Pressure, volume 2 of Handbook of the Economics of Education, chapter

California community colleges and universities created shared coursework to help lower the cost of attaining a bachelor's degree in early - childhood education, a move that gave students an incentive to pursue a career in the field.

Drinking from the Fountain of Knowledge: Student Incentive to Study and Learn — Externalities, Information Problems and Peer Pressure

Game companies say they are awarding scholarship money at college tournaments, rather than unrestricted cash prizes, to give students an incentive to continue their studies.