Sentences with phrase «teacher referrals»

This seems to be the case whether the process for identifying gifted children relies on teacher referrals for screening, or on evaluations arranged and paid for independently by parents.

The discipline issues you deal will mostly come from teacher referrals.

Based upon teacher referral and review of attendance records, Boze and her staff identify students with chronic attendance concerns, including excessive tardies, 12 or more days absent in a year, and multiple absences in a month (not related to legitimate illness).

One explanation given in this study by the National Bureau of Economic Research is that identifying gifted students through parent and teacher referrals misses potentially qualified students.

Many researchers worry that I.Q. tests are biased against low - income and nonwhite children, and some recommend a more holistic approach that includes teacher referrals.

16, No. 2, pp. 181 - 187 The Influence of Categories of Cumulative Folder Information on Teacher Referrals of Low - achieving Children for Special Educational

«All U.S. states rely on teacher referrals and input, so teacher perceptions may influence outcomes at numerous points in the process.

Teacher referrals for special and gifted education testing are subjective and may be swayed by a student's race, finds research published in the journal Social Science Research.

By 10 a.m., the teacher referrals are already starting to fill the box outside Ari Gerzon - Kessler's office at Monaco Elementary, a low - income, high - minority school in this district at the northeast edge of Denver.

«Reliance on teacher referrals can disadvantage students of color if teachers hold lower expectations for them or are less likely to recognize giftedness in such students,» the researchers wrote.