Sentences with phrase «students in a particular»

«These are things any great teacher would be able to do for a small group of students in a particular classroom,» Baker says, but D2L can do it on a massive scale.
What do you think it is about this group of students in this particular moment that feels like a break from the past?
The court opined (contrary to all the evidence) that the «pervasively sectarian» atmosphere of the parochial schools might cause remedial teachers, either «subtly or overtly,» to begin to «indoctrinate the students in particular religious tenets at public expense.»
«Christian students in particular should be bold in speaking up to oppose that kind of behavior because it goes completely against the model Christ gave us.»
Because, therefore, I see these three facts so deeply determinative among theological students in particular, but generally evident in this generation as a whole, I devote the remainder of this lecture to a description of them:
The remaining students are funded via fellowships, awarded directly to them, or through traineeships, in which universities compete for a grant to support a certain number of students in a particular area for a fixed period of time.
But, he says, deaf students in particular face practical issues.
Students in particular should «have a lot of freedom to explore those issues.»
For example, one may wish to establish a scholarship specifically for students in a particular field of study.
Other research indicates that low - income students in particular benefit from college, becoming nearly three times more likely to make it into the middle class than their peers who earn some (or no) college credits.
We address those limitations and demonstrate that, in fact, when examined in the right way, it becomes clear that increased school spending is linked to improved outcomes for students, and for low - income students in particular.
On this day, McKenna spends most of her time with four students in particular.
In other words, the curriculum is developed not simply as a top - down specification of what somebody believes students in a particular year of school should be learning, but as a description and picture of how long - term progress in an area of learning typically occurs in practice.
«We've been polling teachers and students as we go, and students in particular are coming back to us saying they thoroughly enjoyed the experience, that they much prefer doing a test in an online environment.»
Nearly all the schools surveyed placed students in particular attainment groups purely based on their previous attainment levels.
Several large systems, including Chicago (beginning in 1996), New York (2004), and Philadelphia (2005), now require students in particular grades to demonstrate a benchmark
High school students in particular need curricular options that fit their interests, skills, and plans for the future.
More subtly, concluding that students in a particular school are performing well «given their socioeconomic backgrounds» or «given the proportion of Indigenous students in the school» reflect reduced expectations based on group membership.
Several large systems, including Chicago (beginning in 1996), New York (2004), and Philadelphia (2005), now require students in particular grades to demonstrate a benchmark level of mastery in basic skills on a standardized test before they can be promoted.
The effectiveness - based layoffs result in fewer layoff notices and are much more equitably distributed across student subgroups; black students in particular are only marginally more likely to have been in a classroom with a teacher who received a layoff notice under this system.
Realistically, when you're talking about students in particular, remember it's really a small number of students who cause the most disruption.
Well - functioning school choice requires a federal role in gathering and disseminating high - quality data on school performance; ensures that civil rights laws are enforced; distributes funds based on enrollment of high - need students in particular schools; and supports a growing supply of school options through an expanded, equitably funded charter sector and through the unfettered growth of digital learning via application of the U.S. Constitution's commerce clause.
We find that the probability that students in a particular subgroup have a teacher who received a layoff notice varies considerably from one subgroup to the next.
Third, some schools, when faced with an unusually large Hispanic cohort, may segregate their Spanish - speaking students in a particular classroom because there are enough students to fill such a class.
Yet data clearly show that some groups of students, poor and minority students in particular, do not fare appreciably better in schools that are higher performing overall.
Unengaged students in particular experience events and engage socially in new and positive ways; they will learn in the real world in a manner that is not possible in a classroom.
«The direction East stands for awareness or awakening and so our first effort with our older students in particular is to identify what it is that they're about to learn, what it is that is coming into their awareness.
We can identify patterns of skill deficit and strength, using data to paint a clearer picture of students in particular classes, cohorts, or the school at large.
Four of the country's universities currently reside in the top ten in the world rankings — Cambridge, Oxford, UCL and ICL — and it is female students in particular who are making the most of this respected higher education structure — they are more than a third more likely to go to university than boys.
So - called diversity efforts have not always been affirming to students of color broadly, and black students in particular.
From cyberharassment to physical violence, bullying is a serious problem for many schools, but bullying LGBTQ students in particular is more likely to be ignored or mishandled by staff, according to recent research.
Gibbons felt compelled to share the story of one student in particular, in the hope that some of the approaches Graudins uses might help other teachers deal with difficult students.
This, it was widely believed, was the recipe for helping children in general, and low - income students in particular, to achieve «grade - level reading» by the end of the third grade.
Black students in particular demonstrate large relative gains in math achievement prior to entering a middle school but then suffer larger drops both at and following the transition.»
Minority students in particular appeared to benefit from the Catholic school experience.
«We've been judged in the top two in Australia, which is very exciting and pleasing for the students in particular — I'm very excited for them.
By improving the country's inventory of sports facilities, including those found in schools, the Foundation is ensuring that participation in the sport maintains its high levels all - year round and that students in particular can fulfil their potential both physically and academically.
Four of the country's universities currently reside in the top ten in the world rankings and it is female students in particular who are making the most of this respected higher education structure — they are more than a third more likely to go to university than boys.
My students in particular, do not often have a chance to use these kinds of online social tools due to lack of access, so it is imperative that they learn it at school.
Geoboard is an app that is all about the activity you choose to do with it, as opposed to leading students in a particular direction.
She's found this to be particularly important in counteracting two hang - ups firstyear students in particular have: the imposter syndrome, where students feel unworthy of being at the school («The admissions office made a mistake!»)
«If we want to assess students in a particular subject, we should do so because we think it is right,» DeMaria said in a letter to the board.
Currently only 3 — 4 percent of US high school students in any particular grade (and less than 10 percent of all graduates) take an integrated math course.
The teachers, if they're teaching something, can actually then go and isolate children and students in particular places to focus on very particular tasks.
We also call this «symmetry» in our work — that if, as a system level leader, you want teachers to teach students in a particular way, you have to give teachers opportunities to have those same kinds of learning experiences...
The working plan was that a new student assessment, likely aligned with Common Core State Standards, would create three years of data — the 2013 - 14, 2014 - 15 and 2015 - 16 — with which administrators could judge the progress of a student in a particular teacher's classroom.
Reliance upon supplemental funding through bonds and overrides disadvantages schools; while wealthy districts may be able to generate additional resources, they don't always have community support and underprivileged communities — serving Latino students in particular — often don't take the risk due to the little reward.
Finally, standardized test scores are strongly correlated with students» demographic characteristics, which means they tend to tell us more about the number of economically advantaged students in any particular school than what they are learning.
What this means is that in practice many students — and academically vulnerable students in particular — are not likely to see dramatic changes in the difficulty of their courses.
Although recent research bolsters the conclusion that black students in particular have better outcomes when they're exposed to teachers who look like them, older research hasn't always backed up those findings.
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