It is also true that they can do a much better job for
their students under such conditions than the typical American teacher even when the ratio of teachers to students is lower and there are fewer teachers» aides and non-teaching personnel in the classroom.
Not exact matches
As her report put it: «The research suggests that, while there may be little return to trying to make
students more gritty as a way of being (i.e., in ways that would carry over to all aspects of their lives at all times and across contexts),
students can be influenced to demonstrate perseverant behaviors —
such as persisting at academic tasks, seeing big projects through to completion, and buckling down when schoolwork gets hard — in response to certain classroom contexts and
under particular psychological
conditions.»
«To our surprise, the enzymes can be engineered to efficiently make
such crazy carbon rings
under ambient
conditions,» says graduate
student Kai Chen, lead author on the paper.
In the Middle East, researchers found that Muslim
students under mortality salience
conditions expressed more support and sympathy for suicide bombers, and a greater willingness to carry out
such attacks themselves (Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, vol 32, p 525).
«DNA gets degrades very quickly in tropical climates, however we found that in the very dense inner ear bone, called the petrous bone, DNA is well preserved even
under such adverse environmental
conditions for thousands of years,» says Cosimo Posth, doctoral
student at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena.
Under such conditions it was unreasonable to expect that
students were going to be able to spontaneously engage in problem solving.
While policymakers may debate the utility of
such comparisons,
such comparisons are better supported by the available data than are comparisons between teachers who work with very different subsets of
students and
under different
conditions.
Four decades of research by
such familiar names as Boyer, DiMartino, DuFour, Fullan, Goodlad, Guskey, Marzano, Reeves, Schmoker, Sizer, Wiggins, and others tells us a lot about how high school
students learn, about good teaching, about effective leadership, about positive school cultures, and about the working
conditions under which teachers are the most productive.
To help alleviate this burden, loan forgiveness options are available that will reduce or eliminate
student loans
under certain
conditions,
such as teaching in an underserved area.
It's got its niche to appeal to,
such as
students and the military (and as a Navy vet, I can definitely see the benefits of having a couple hundred PDF tech publications available on a single 7 ounce device with exceptional battery life, potentially with a built in light for evening operations or those
under darker than normal
conditions).
The idea of teaching social skills,
such as the importance of considering another person's feelings, received a boost
under the new federal education law, the Every
Student Succeeds Act, which requires that states show how they are improving «
conditions for learning» at schools, including reducing bullying and harassment.