Sentences with phrase «suggests improves academic performance»

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'' [The fact] that executive function, even in children this young, is significantly related to early math performance suggests that if we can improve executive function, we can improve their academic performance,» says Adele Diamond, professor of developmental cognitive neuroscience at the University of British Columbia.

«This suggests that the cognitive skills developed during music lessons can influence children's cognitive abilities in completely unrelated subjects, leading to overall improved academic performance.

The evidence suggests that the theory holds true: that the A-Plus program has been successful at motivating failing schools to improve their academic performance.

However, research from the Nuffield Foundation has suggested that after school clubs and sports groups improve the academic performance of primary school students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Earlier theory had suggested that cultural capital might improve academic performance by making students falsely appear more knowledgable, even if their command of the material were no greater.

Initial findings suggest that students who regularly employ these strategies in their study routines decreased the anxiety around and the perceived need to «cram» for exams through improved preparedness that effected modest improved academic performance.

«Since 2000, however, academic performance has declined when compared to other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, suggesting that Australian students and schools are not improving at the same rate and are falling short of achieving the full learning potential of which they are capable,» he wrote.

Promoting a respectful school environment, encouraging participation, and establishing disciplinary structure may help children from military families improve academic performance, a report suggests.

It also incorporates House plans for a pilot program granting school calendar flexibility for 20 rural districts, an apparent nod to academic research that suggests shorter summer breaks may improve student performance, particularly among low - performing students.

This study suggests that these programs can effectively improve previously low - achieving students» academic performance by changing the way these students interpret academic challenges they encounter.

Perhaps most important, the teachers who participated in the pilot project indicated that their students» performance improved, which suggests that teachers saw measurable academic improvement.

Research suggests that students who have the benefit of SEL programs have improved academic performance, fewer negative behaviors, better attitudes and reduced emotional stress.