Sentences with phrase «students at the individual level»

Educators need quality diagnostic tools aligned to the Aust curric in order to accurately place students at their individual level so that we can tailor learning programs to students» developmental stage.

How can you use these same motivators to engage students at individual levels of achievable challenge when they have a wide range of foundational knowledge?

This means that the teacher does not just focus on the struggling learners, but makes time for all students at an individual level.

Not exact matches

The panel is based on credit report data collected by Equifax (one of the three credit bureaus in the United States) and it contains information on all outstanding loans — including mortgages, auto and student loans, and credit card debt — at the individual consumer level.

The PhD Project provides direct access to these individuals, so companies providing funding at or above a certain level can connect with participants and their students to share information about careers, scholarships and other educational initiatives.

At the individual student level, the surveys worked as expected.

Another effective measure that could be taken at a university level is that postgraduate departments should impose a limit on the number of students supervised by an individual lecturer, especially when the latter has increased teaching and administrative duties.

Dr. Yorks and her fellow researchers at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine recruited 69 medical students — a group known for high levels of stress and self - reported low quality of life — and allowed them to self - select into a twelve - week exercise program, either within a group setting or as individuals.

Glen Hood, a Ph.D. student at Notre Dame and lead author of the paper, said, «Our study has impacted our understanding of evolution by suggesting that change in individual lineages can reverberate through different trophic levels of an ecosystem and increase community - level biodiversity.»

To find out if individuals with high levels of psychopathic traits were better at learning how to lie than others, the researchers recruited 52 students from The University of Hong Kong — 23 who showed low levels of psychopathic traits and 29 who showed high levels of psychopathic traits based on a questionnaire that can be used to assess psychopathy in a non-clinical setting.

As a graduate student at Oxford University in England, Sabeti developed a way to detect natural selection at the level of individual genes.

Individuals at all levels (students to senior researchers) interested in engaging in international collaborative activities and, potentially, assuming active leadership roles in SCAR groups, are particularly encouraged to participate.

The classes are modified and adapted to meet the individual needs of students at all levels of experience and skill.

As a teacher, Lori draws from her own personal experiences to work with each individual student at a level that is appropriate for them.

Meeting this fifth challenge depends on better ways of: identifying children at risk of being locked into trajectories of low achievement at the earliest possible ages; enhancing levels of school readiness; diagnosing learning difficulties upon entry to school; and intervening intensively during the early years of school to address individual learning needs to give as many students as possible the chance of successful ongoing learning.

A lot of our teachers though, when they're thinking about how do we want to teach, they really do want to do something for the students at the individual student level so hence the learner focused one, but it's not necessarily an autonomous learning or a problem solving approach, it might be differentiation or targeted teaching or something like that...

Layering incentives at classroom, grade, and schoolwide levels creates a culture of positivity and achievement where students celebrate milestones in their individual and shared learning.

Traditionally, the retention of a student, uncommon as it was, resulted from an individual teacher's assessment of the student's ability to succeed at the next level.

Second, the data are at the district level, limiting the ability to make inferences about individual students.

Teachers at Parker benefit from low student loads that allow them to engage students on an individual level.

Among the book's more «robust» conclusions, to use the economists» term, is that the high Swedish expenditure on adult education (which is very well developed in Sweden, as a resource for unemployed workers and as a way of upgrading or changing one's credentials) is not warranted by its returns: But how could it be, when, we learn, «individuals received student pay [all students are paid in Sweden — part of the commitment to equality] at the level of unemployment benefits, which in Sweden replace up to 80 percent of forgone earnings.»

Although it may be feasible to do this through brute force at the classroom level, attempting to do so at the individual student level becomes effectively impossible.

Although there is plenty of data to understand the growth of charter schools or the numbers of students in districts, because blended learning is a phenomenon that doesn't occur at the school level — it instead occurs at the level of individual classrooms and teachers — capturing what's happening is difficult.

Only about half the nation's students are getting the minimum level of «appropriate physical activity» to maintain effectively functioning cardio - respiratory systems, defined as exercising large muscle groups for periods of 20 minutes or longer, three times a week, at a level that requires 60 percent of an individual's cardio - respiratory capacity.

By looking at the individual test scores of each student in Florida, Winters is able to identify gains in performance at the 3rd grade level that were not influenced by the «anti-social promotion» policy.

Los Altos already ranked among the best - performing districts in the state, but it had set itself a goal of improving individual achievement, and «capturing data at a granular level» on each student was proving difficult, Goines told me.

The affordances and capabilities when teachers have a higher platform to connect with students — at such an individual level — are virtually boundless.

The Internet is full of foreign language content, but locating reading material that's interesting to the individual, at their level and buried within the English, Spanish or German speaking world - wide - web can be an overwhelming and off - putting challenge for students and teachers alike.

Lower - level cognitive information should be moved out of the group space and into the individual space where students can consume data at their own pace and interact with the content in a manner that meets their individual needs.

Considerable effort and time is required to provide students with instruction and practice at individual levels of achievable challenge.

However, when students are widely dispersed in their levels of attainment, effective teaching depends first on establishing and understanding where individuals are in their learning and second on providing well - targeted teaching and learning opportunities to meet learners at their points of need.

Ideally, instruction is customized at the individual student level.

At any point in time, the leaders of a level 4 school can identify individual students» strengths and weaknesses relative to specific topics in each subject area.

This allowed me to control for the influence of each individual student's background, assess the influence of the actual resource level and teacher characteristics each student faces, and look at the institutional features that are relevant to individual students.

To illustrate one such practice they could all adopt with a hypothetical that occurs rather routinely, for students entering their schools at a fifth - grade age but reading at a second - grade level and where the district school where the student was formerly enrolled doesn't transfer the students» academic record, the schools could determine a protocol for pre-assessment as soon as a student enrolls so as to create sound individual growth metrics.

I performed the analysis at the level of the individual student (not the class, school, district, or country) because this directly links student performance to the teaching environment.

This year, it is attacking the adolescent literacy issue on several fronts: developing a diagnostic assessment to determine the kind of reading intervention individual students need; an academiclanguage building program called WordGeneration; analyzing data to see which programs work well in the schools; and a remedial reading course for eighth - and ninth - grade students reading at the third - grade level or below.

Four students share that entry - level job, with one individual at the work site each day.

The study, which comprises responses from individuals studying at Undergraduate, Masters and PHD level, also found that 42 % of students do not speak English as their first language, and 1 in 10 do not speak English at all.

At the individual level, but especially as group projects, either approach has strong connection with social and emotional learning and will provide teachers with numerous opportunities in context to help students develop SEL skills.

«In urban areas, although they may not trickle down to individual students, special services are much more prevalent and common, at least at the district level.

I like the idea of students working at their own individual level.

However, it is possible to raise the expectations for individual students to achieve at the highest level for their capability.

Some reforms are implemented at the district or state level, some at the school level, and some are targeted directly toward specific individuals or groups of students.

The winner at each academic level will be the student who achieves the highest score in any individual game, so it's how the student performs that counts, not how many times they play, (although with practice, scores will obviously improve)!

This is useful for giving us a window into the quality of a school on average, but it misses understanding at an individual level the true circumstances under which and motivation for why a student enrolls in a full - time virtual school.

Research indicates when instructional time is mainly devoted to academic subjects, when classroom time is well managed, and when curriculum and instruction is provided at a level of difficulty appropriate to the individual student — the subject matter matched to the readiness of the students to learn — then students will learn.

Studies of participation in special education typically rely on school district records, either used at the student - level through administrative data or aggregated and reported up to the federal level as required by Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

«Multi-stage» testing of this kind is again intended to provide tests at appropriate levels of difficulty for individual students.

Students working at Level 3 can, for example: justify reasons for restrictions to free speech; identify benefits of volunteering to the individual and the community; identify that sites of historic significance belong to the whole community; recognise some key functions and features of the parliament such as defining the role of the speaker of the House of Representatives; and recognise the key feature of the separation of powers in Australia.