Sentences with phrase «students face data»

Besides honing writing academic writing skills, students face data analysis tasks.

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We began by analyzing data from our survey to better understand the burden of student debt that college graduates face.

And administrators from South African universities are now exploring ways to collect similar data to help their students, who face some of the largest racial achievement gaps in in the world.

At this point during the telling of the story, a few grad students in the room inevitably start to gasp and put on «oh no» faces because they know what's coming next — which is, of course, that my adviser decided not to present my data after all.

Yet Palmer and Templeton still face all the challenges of beginning a new faculty position: recruiting students and staff, finding research funding, teaching, integrating themselves into the academic community, and establishing a steady flow of ideas and data.

Further, some data show that non-white students face a greater likelihood of academic withdrawal or dismissal, or graduate without passing key exams on their first try.

Data Wise: A Step - by - step Guide to Using Assessment Results to Improve Teaching and Learning, edited by Academic Dean and Thompson Professor Richard Murnane, Lecturer Kathryn Parker Boudett, and doctoral student Elizabeth A City, provides a solid blueprint of what to do with the increasing quantitative information educators face.

International comparisons should look at information from all countries and adjust for factors that affect student performance, even though such rigorous studies typically face their own challenges, including collecting the requisite data.

Mathematica's own defense of its research design was that it could do the study more cheaply if it relied upon readily available data, even though Caroline Hoxby, facing similar data collection problems, nonetheless found a way of tracking students from first grade on («How New York City's Charter Schools Affect Achievement»).

We can read a student's face, body language, appearance, and any number of other pieces of data to infer an emotional state.

Finally, technology tools can capture richer data on where students are failing to master concepts, making it easier for teachers to target both online and face - to - face supports accordingly.

We have placed far too much faith in data systems, and far too little in the capacity of our teachers and students in responding to the learning challenges they face.

Medina Primary School, WA, Sheri Evans Putting Faces to the Data: Empowering students to engage with their learning Port Augusts / Quorn Partnership, SA with Flinders University and Flinders View Primary School, Mr Shane Loader, Port Augusta / Quorn Partnership, SA, Ms Kristin Vonney & Ms Deb Lasscock, Flinders Centre for Science Education in the 21st Century, Flinders University, SA; Ms Daniela Leone - Welfare & Mr Troy Welfare, Flinders View Primary School, Port Augusta, SA

Fifty education analysts had a unique opportunity recently to bridge the gap between rigorous data analysis and key policy challenges faced by education agencies.As part of the Strategic Data Project's (SDP) first Institute for Leadership Analytics, participants spent four days examining studendata analysis and key policy challenges faced by education agencies.As part of the Strategic Data Project's (SDP) first Institute for Leadership Analytics, participants spent four days examining studenData Project's (SDP) first Institute for Leadership Analytics, participants spent four days examining student...

Summit even has a graphical line in its student - facing data system that moves with the calendar to help students see where they should be in their learning if they want to complete high school on time and that allows them to make adjustments accordingly.

Trying to save face and still limit the reach of the voucher program, Holder and DOJ asked federal district judge Ivan Lemelle to force the state to provide data on the students receiving vouchers and to give DOJ authority to veto vouchers for particular students.

During this intensive week, your school or system - level team will interact face - to - face with the Data Wise teaching team, peers from diverse settings, and Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) students who are committed to learning how to lead collaborative inquiry.

Inspired by data showing that social and emotional skills like perseverance and empathy can improve academic and overall student success, Washoe County launched a district - wide SEL program in 2012, adopting a mission statement of «Every Child, by Name and Face, to Graduation.»

Educational establishments can face a wide range of threats year round, including potential bomb and gun attacks, walk - in thefts, threats against students and staff as well as theft of personal data and assets.

Setting high expectations, putting faces on the data and making student growth visible to the whole community has helped accelerate literacy learning at this school.

«I think we have to be really careful about calling them [the electronic formats] «data walls» because the purpose of a data wall is that it is the moral imperative of that student in your face and you can't close the lid of the laptop and turn it off.

They described efforts to provide multiple avenues for students to access content, strategies for using audio and video to scaffold independent learning, opportunities to adapt instruction based on real - time data, and the chance to engage in more meaningful face - to - face conversations.

Students move at a flexible pace through online courses provided by Edmentum, with face - to - face support from teachers who track their progress by analyzing Edmentum data as well as through pen - and - paper assessments and quizzes.

These data also reveal the significant challenges faced by schools in retaining teachers who have large positive effects on student achievement.

In addition to the survey data collected, in - depth interviews were conducted with 43 teachers who taught in the promotion-gate grades (3rd, 6th, and 8th, where students faced their test - score Rubicons) at five K - 8 schools in the system.

Will MNPS and Shelby County Schools face fines if they continue on their current path of protecting student data from the ASD?

Still, even with all of this data related to student outcomes, they faced challenges in successfully interpreting and translating the data into more effective instruction and learning in the classroom.

These data reflect significant gaps between ED and non-ED students and EL and non-EL students, in spite of successful individual ED and EL students are experiencing in classroom across Texas, it does show significant challenges facing our schools today.

The NCLB requirement to disaggregate data by subgroup means that when it comes to educating students with special needs, schools face higher expectations than they have ever faced before.

In the face of so many challenges and obstacles — designing new curricula aligned with Common Core, teaching a large population of English language learners and grappling with the reality that 75 percent of their students qualify for free or reduced price lunch — Burton's teachers wanted a protected, regular time slot to come together, look at data and figure out which of their teaching methods worked and which ones didn't so they could bring their students along on a path toward success.

With the help of a data dashboard, recruiters set goals around the number of face - to - face contacts they will make with students of color and track indicators of progress toward those goals.

Civil Rights Data Collection Minority students across the country face harsher discipline, have less access to rigorous coursework, and are more often taught by lower - paid and less - experienced teachers, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OData Collection Minority students across the country face harsher discipline, have less access to rigorous coursework, and are more often taught by lower - paid and less - experienced teachers, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (Odata from the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

They face a variety of challenges, from insufficient capacity and a dearth of high - quality statewide data to concerns that a mélange of indicators provide confusing information about student and school performance.

The data released Tuesday also showed that African - American students face a higher rate of disciplinary action in the district.

SMCPS has faced challenges in tracking student data and making meaningful decisions based on that data.

The bill seemingly attempts to address the authentic need to improve educational outcomes in schools serving students facing higher concentration of poverty but does so without a research - based, data driven, realistic, or sustainable solution.

Since the inception of Using Data, Diana has been developing and delivering consultation, strategic planning and professional development workshops, including face - to - face training, online courses, and technical assistance for state agencies, districts, schools, and professional groups implementing a system of collaborative inquiry and continuous improvement of student learning using national and local dData, Diana has been developing and delivering consultation, strategic planning and professional development workshops, including face - to - face training, online courses, and technical assistance for state agencies, districts, schools, and professional groups implementing a system of collaborative inquiry and continuous improvement of student learning using national and local datadata.

With the help and advice of practicing educators, Agile Mind has created professional experiences, tools, knowledge, and data to equip teachers and leaders with elite resources worthy of the challenges you face every day — enabling you to elevate your practice to meet the needs of all of your students.

Using data from recent surveys of young people conducted by Public Agenda, the article describes a guidance system in which one - half of all students believe their guidance counselor sees them as «just another face in the crowd.»

Such schools face a catch - 22 as they struggle to open doors for high school dropouts: if they hold onto features like continuous enrollment that maverick dropouts need, they can't fit their student data into the rigid tracking systems that applications for government funds require.

District - wide implementations let teachers focus on teaching When teachers choose their own solutions, they often face the headache of entering student and parent data, keeping it up to date, and answering student and parent questions about technology.

TSDS also provides the LEA - facing studentGPS ® Dashboards, which provide school educators and administrators with near - real - time data on their own students» performance trends, based on data that the educators were already collecting.

Several other cities have been developing additional data capacity in support of this work, including creating MOUs to share data across agencies, surveying students about their school connectedness, asking families about the barriers they face in accessing preschool, and making use of data collected through a programmatic partnership to improve their understanding of community and individual student needs.

Practice 3: Use attendance data to identify students facing difficulties in attending the program.

Finally, all states should make an investment to link K - 12 and higher education data systems to get a better understanding of the challenges students face after College Signing Day.

We hope to humanize the very real challenges students face in a way to which the data don't always do justice.

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«When we remove the barriers to educational success faced by homeless students, our data shows that they can thrive.»

Both Tracey's close look at what is happening in her class through the use of video data and her willingness to face what is not happening, even if it is disappointing, are essential features in her quest to understand her students» learning.

Even though Latinx students face the largest teacher diversity gap of any ethnic group, little data are available on the specific benefits Latinx teachers have on Latinx students.