Sentences with phrase «students on a trajectory»

«Mentorship presents opportunities for making connections and networking, which will help put students on a trajectory for success after college as well.»

• Empower your teachers to set all students on a trajectory toward grade - level reading proficiency.

Originally, the aim of their network was to have 100 % of Summit students on a trajectory toward college readiness by June 2017.

However, since students enter school at widely different levels of learning, systems should hold schools accountable for showing high levels of growth and getting students on a trajectory that will lead them to success.

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The company was tripping along on a rapid expansion trajectory, sending high - school and university students on experience - based sun, ski and European vacations.

«It's important to emphasize that the changes in scores do not mean that schools have taught less or that students have learned less, but rather reflect this new standard, the Common Core adopted by 46 states because these standards represent the trajectory to college and career success,» King said, on a conference call.

Though there is concern about pre-K gains being lost by third grade, the de Blasio administration is attempting to run a program and larger education system that sets and keeps students on a stronger trajectory.

What has been the early impact of the reforms on students» longer term outcomes (e.g., college trajectories)?

Additional research that validates these measures of teacher effectiveness on non-tested outcomes would have important implications not only for teacher recruitment, assessment, and placement, but also for improving overall life trajectories of students.

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.

That trajectory continues through the end of high school, and then students enter college, where «there are mountains and mountains of learning opportunities... and your success on campus is dependent on your ability to chart a course for yourself.»

What is the effect of a school becoming a «renewal school» on individual students» trajectories?

The threshold provides an opportunity to compare similar students» trajectories, focusing on the impact of an offer of admission to the online program.

Asking students if the peer mentor influenced them to consider a STEM field trajectory will get a negative response if they are already on a STEM trajectory.

Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).

The experience was extremely valuable for the students, who hope to formulate policy suggestions that will help the Moroccan Ministry of Education continue on their trajectory of improvement and the provision of a quality education to all students.

These teachers may have a better shot at entering the profession on a clear trajectory for professional growth and leadership than those doing traditional, part - time student teaching.

With the transition into a middle school, students set out on a trajectory of lower achievement gains.

For a time Winerip did a feature column called «On Sunday,» but in the Times online archive trajectory (a wonderful thing), you can begin to see his favoring of school stories — whether his choice or an assignment editor's is not known — with reporting on teen - age dropouts, disabled students, school taxes, P.S.A.T. tests, etcOn Sunday,» but in the Times online archive trajectory (a wonderful thing), you can begin to see his favoring of school stories — whether his choice or an assignment editor's is not known — with reporting on teen - age dropouts, disabled students, school taxes, P.S.A.T. tests, etcon teen - age dropouts, disabled students, school taxes, P.S.A.T. tests, etc..

To answer this question, we extended our projections of a range of student outcomes at both the closure and comparison schools, to provide an estimate of what would have occurred had the schools stayed on their historical trajectories.

Children's formal learning opportunities between preschool and third grade have a strong influence on the building of knowledge and skills critical to students» academic trajectories throughout their schooling years.

But we don't have enough of them — and we almost never provide their equivalent for elementary - and middle - school students, which would do much to launch more high - ability poor kids on a trajectory to success.

As students perform well, they may be placed in higher - level classes — gateways that raise expectations, expose them to high - achieving peers, and put them on a better trajectory.

Tracking has been around since the beginning of the 20th century, when students were placed on different school trajectories after a certain age.

Rucker Johnson, a professor of public policy at the University of California at Berkeley, has studied the life trajectories of students born between 1945 and 1970, focusing on the effects that exposure to court - ordered desegregation had on their lives.

All this federal support, however, could contribute to an even higher trajectory for future spending on public education than has been the case in the past, regardless of the diminishing returns in terms of student outcomes.

Though course work and grades matter for students» academic trajectories, the subjective nature of course grading suggests that standardized tests may be a better measure of the impact of double - dosing on math skill.

By all accounts, KIPP is changing life trajectories by effectively eliminating achievement gaps within three years and setting students on the path to college.

This provided the motivation to establish a school that built on students» assets and home culture in order to change life trajectories for historically underserved students.

Drawing upon a situative perspective on learning, eight PSTs» trajectories of participation in communities of practice are examined with a focus on planning throughout student teaching.

Goal line and trajectory toward that goal makes it easy to determine if students are on target to meeting their goals.

The nation's best teachers said they believe using the Smarter Balanced assessment system puts students on a better trajectory than previous state tests, according to a report issued today.

«Monroe College is a national leader in educating urban and international students, and through this transformative program, we have shown that we can change the trajectory of at - risk students» lives and make a meaningful impact on their futures,» said Dr. Cecil Wright, dean of admissions and founder of Male Empowerment at Monroe College.

We were going to ensure that our students were on the trajectory to college success, or we would lose our charter.

Under photos of each teacher, staff members could view the color - coded trajectory of students» achievement measured on three levels: grade level, below grade level and significantly below.

Students will be provided greater choice in offerings due to the expansion of our electives and college partnerships, which will help to put them on a trajectory to being college and career ready.

Some reflections on the educational trajectories of migrant students in the European school systems

AYP is met if the school has a sufficiently large proportion of students who are either proficient or are showing progress on or above the trajectory line.

Professional learning is offered on a process for thinking around the learning trajectory needing to be evidenced by students in order to achieve an overall standard.

By giving an early view of student performance and identifying students who are not on a trajectory for SBAC success, Achieve3000's new forecasting report ensures educators can intervene immediately and provide the more intensive instruction those students need to strengthen their reading and writing skills — which translates to better SBAC scores.

For students, the authors argue, the ability to assess their own learning — that is, to actively understand their own progress and trajectory — can have a significant impact on achievement levels.

The work of these researchers — much of it focused on classroom learning behaviors — can help teachers support learners» progress along the trajectory from novice to expert, ensuring that students experience the rewards of hard work on a meaningful challenge.

In this study, the researcher used longitudinal data on student attendance patterns from a large urban school district to model trajectories over time and categorize students into groups based on their attendance patterns from 1st through 8th grades.

Students typically enter YES Prep one or more grade levels behind but quickly find themselves on a different life trajectory as a result of transformative relationships with teachers and leaders and access to excellent educational opportunities.

Next, they determine the Big Ideas they want students to discover on their own by the end of the unit, and write Essential Questions to frame the learning trajectory.

We are hopeful we will see more progress: The analysis of the three school districts — Pittsburgh, Memphis, and Hillsborough County — indicates an upward trajectory in five of the six achievement areas in the most recent year of the study, which suggests the reforms may be on the way to having a positive impact on student outcomes.

This year's grades were the first to factor in student growth — an approach state officials say gives a more complete picture of which schools are on the right trajectory and gives credit to schools that make progress with students who are multiple grade - levels behind.

This study, produced by the Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd, explores the connection between mathematics achievement in middle school and high school to better understand the degree to which students stay on the path toward postsecondary STEM study and, if students veer off the trajectory, to better understand when and why.

And while that might not seem like a lot, Richards noted that «on average, displaced students have significantly flatter growth trajectories than their non-displaced peers,» meaning that displaced students» test scores progressed at a slower rate than similar students who didn't experience a closure.

So, you know continuing on the theme here that Kate has started with regards to equity and the need to perhaps have greater content knowledge in order to close those gaps and help those students to get on the trajectory to college and career, I'm wondering if we can hear from other panelists about things that you're seeing that teachers want as a part of the personalized professional development that you all are offering in Maryland at the state and school level.