Sentences with phrase «students on a retest»

A separate study, released by the College Board in 1998, investigated the effect of granting extra time to disabled students on a retest.

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One hypothesis, for example, is that retesting reduces the pressure to unduly focus teaching effort on the marginal students — students who may or may not pass — in the months before the initial test, and thus teachers can give relatively more effort to the infra - marginal students, including those high - achieving students at little risk of failing.

We will estimate the effect of the retesting policy on all students across the distribution of achievement, not just the effect on the students who are retested.

Test - retest reliability over short periods of time is the preeminent psychometric question for report card items because the data are not useful if scores that teachers generate for individual students on individual items are unstable during a period of time in which it is unlikely that the student has changed.

Instead of just a retest, if students first respond to prompts on a test correction sheet, they gain metacognition as well as memory.

Create a flexible and modular retesting system so that students can improve their scores on individual sections of important tests.

Dueck recounts how he learned to structure tests differently, easily create a «sister test» that he could easily use for retests, and provide each student a tracking sheet that showed which test sections and items they were weak on and gave directions for study strategies they should try before taking a second test.

Each year thereafter, the student is retested and, depending on performance, he or she can be reclassified as Fluent English Proficient.

In 2003, Mr. Bloomberg ended the practice of «social promotion» in certain grades, requiring students performing at the lowest levels on the tests be held back unless they attended summer school and showed progress on a retest.

If the student and I both feel that student is ready, I allow him or her to take a retest on the learning objective.

On the rare occasions when a student does not show growth on the retest, I offer that student additional practice and support, but I don't allow a second retesOn the rare occasions when a student does not show growth on the retest, I offer that student additional practice and support, but I don't allow a second reteson the retest, I offer that student additional practice and support, but I don't allow a second retest.

Test - retest reliability over short periods of time is the preeminent psychometric question for report card items because the data are not useful if scores that teachers generate for individual students on individual items are unstable during a period of time in which it is unlikely that the student has changed.