Sentences with phrase «students in other countries»

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TIMSS compares data on the mathematics and science achievement of fourth - and eighth - grade students in the United States with that of students in other countries.

In 1983, this NCEE commission released a report called A Nation at Risk that falsely claimed that the test scores of US students was far below the test scores of students in other countries.

How does the academic performance of U.S. students compare with that of students in other countries?

While Singapore, South Korea, and Japan scored highest, U.S. students ranked 18th — notably higher than expected when compared to students in other countries who show similar performances on the PISA tests assessing mathematics, reading, and science.

They can then see how their results stack up to those of students in other countries who answered these questions as part of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study.

This push for «world - class» standards entails looking at what students in other countries know, how they come to know it, and how that compares with what goes on in American classrooms.

Even American students with college - educated parents, who would be expected to do well, actually don't compare to students in other countries.

A few weeks ago, yet another study showed American students being outpaced in mathematics achievement by students in other countries.

Marc Tucker Why is the performance of students in other countries surpassing that of U.S. students?

The article, posted today on the Ed Next website, explains that there are much cheaper ways to find out how the students in individual states compare to students in other countries (such as the statistical linking performed by Gary Phillips of AIR, who has estimated TIMSS scores for all states based on the states» performance on NAEP).

An Ed Next article published last month looked at the math performance of students in the 50 states, and how each state performs compared to students in other countries.

The study also found that U.S. students «learn how to do mathematical operations mechanically while students in other countries can understand and discuss mathematical concepts.»

Compared to gains made by students in other countries, «progress within the United States is middling, not stellar,» notes Peterson, Harvard professor and PEPG director, with 24 countries trailing the U.S. rate of improvement and another 24 that appear to be improving at a faster rate.

Using multi-layered topics like children's rights, leadership, restorative justice, and homelessness as jumping off points, my students have participated in simulations, collaborated with students in other countries, and participated in debates about complex issues.

Several other top articles look at how the performance of U.S. students compares to that of students in other countries.

This was the picture from two reports issued by Gary Phillips of the American Institutes for Research, who compared the average performance in math of 8th - grade students in each of the 50 states with the average scores of 8th - grade students in other countries.

U.S. students are making middling gains that are keeping them on par with students in other countries.

And do students in other countries receive a more rigorous education than U.S. students?

But students in the other countries are, on average, making the same rate of gain.

Yet when compared to gains made by students in other countries, progress within the United States is middling, not stellar (see Figure 1).

Although a higher proportion of U.S. students from better - educated families are proficient, that is equally true for similarly situated students in other countries.

«The most effective use of the Internet is computer - mediated communication — chat, email, video, audio — a way for students to get in contact with students in other countries,» explains Robert Fischer, executive director of the Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium and chair of the modern - languages department at Texas State University at San Marcos.

To examine that question, we compare U.S. white students to all students in other countries.

How does each state compare to students in other countries?

«How do you think students in the United States performed on this international test (PISA) as compared to students in other countries?

We know that students learn better and that their communication skills increase when they have the opportunity to use the Internet to collaborate with experts or with students in other countries — when they can communicate powerful ideas to authentic audiences for personally meaningful reasons.

At a time when the national conversation is focused on lagging upward mobility, it is no surprise that many educators point to poverty as the explanation for mediocre test scores among U.S. students compared to those of students in other countries.

She would like to continue to partner with Horrigan this year, and expand her students chats to students in other countries.

At the same time we are seeing a decline in the popularity of subjects such as advanced mathematics and science and a decline in the performances of Australian students in comparison with students in some other countries.

They also encounter a more thoughtful objection, which goes something like this: American students are tested so much already — far more often than students in other countries, such as Finland and Singapore, which regularly place well ahead of the U.S. in international evaluations.

Not exact matches

After watching 17 of their classmates and teachers be shot dead in just minutes, students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas — and other schools around the country — taught us all a lesson in leadership.

China's testing was limited to Shanghai students, a narrow scope Lusardi likened to the U.S. testing only students in Washington, D.C. Still, China and other Asian countries typically rank among the top five for other school subjects — and OECD data showed some positive correlation between financial literacy skills and high performance in mathematics and reading.

On the Classes 4 Classes website, students have already worked hard in classrooms across the country to raise money to buy Samsung Chromebooks and iPads for students in other schools.

Some other countries, such as Germany and France, opted to administer a questionnaire on students» cultural attitudes and interest in global news, but not the «cognitive test,» which asks students to spot fake news.

They eventually leave to work in other countries after their student work visas expire, and they're unable to secure additional work papers.

Amir Muradali, founder of the Association of MBAs in Canada, argues that many international experiences are too short or too superficial in nature to leave students with a strong sense of how business actually runs in other countries.

This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).

Further, in 2013, there were over 300,000 international students attending Canadian universities and other post-secondary institutions, providing a valuable resource on which to model this country's own PIB initiative.

If there's one drum Canadian universities love to beat on international education, it's that Canada is falling way behind other countries in terms of students gaining international experience during their studies.

«We have communicated our position (to the Ministry of AdvancedEducation) that it is now time to improve B.C.'s student aid program so the province is in line with other key jurisdictions across the country.»

According to Progress Alberta's research, of the five Canadian provinces that subsidize private schools — the others are B.C., Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Quebec — Alberta's subsidy of 70 per cent of the amount paid per public and Catholic school student is the highest in the country.

On March 14, students at Lewis Middle School in Allied Gardens joined hundreds of thousands of other students from across the country in a walkout to protest gun violence in schools following the death of 17 students at Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School in Parkland, Florida one month earlier.

«Mr. Speaker, today in First Nations communities across the country, the unemployment rate can reach 80 %, half of the housing units are in a pitiful state and schools and students receive 30 % less funding than others,» Thomas Mulcair reported.

Unless it was meant for us as a new system to drop Republican systems for the Royalist systems that are taking place now that Jordan and Morocco both Royelists are planed to join GCC as one with a change to the name of the GCC since the Royalist empire will be extending to countries outer of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to countries outer of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to All.Amen.

This ignorance is why our students are scoring lower and lower on test scores every year in comparison to other countries.

SIL has trained over 20,000 students in various aspects of linguistics, literacy, and other cross-cultural work through a network of training programs that now involves 26 institutions in 18 countries.

North Korea has strict laws about Christian evangelism so the school doesn't teach doctrine, but does teach its students about other countries and other forms of government — something you can't get almost anywhere else in North Korea.

When such students see that the ceremonial practices of the Sufis have lost their power in Egypt and the other Arab countries in Asia, they have no doubt that the same thing will happen in other parts of the Muslim world.

And a couple who keeps a large home in the suburbs decides to rent out part of it to graduate students from other countries.