Sentences with phrase «upper track courses»

This is what we would predict based on which parents tend to push hardest to get their children into upper track courses.

Not exact matches

That is, some teachers have extremely low value - added simply because they teach more lower - track courses, and other teachers have high value - added because they teach upper - track courses.

That is, when we ignore tracks and courses, some teachers end up with value - added that is too high because they teach many upper - track courses, and vice versa in the lower track.

One might wonder whether these effects exist because more effective teachers end up in upper - track courses.

We addressed this possibility by analyzing teachers who taught both lower - and upper - track courses and comparing value - added in each course type for the same teacher.

The curriculum - test misalignment places upper - track teachers at a disadvantage because of the misalignment between the test and course content, but this might be offset by the advantage of having students who are likely to make achievement gains for reasons having nothing to do with the teacher.

From the manicured perfection of the Beijing Olympic BMX track to the upper slopes of the Fort William UCI World Cup course, the abundance of berms now means that nailing them is an essential skill.

I mainly used the aerial mode but at times needed to switch to a closer view as parts of the track blended with the background, track object or upper sections of a course.

The University of Memphis is searching for a tenure - track professor or visitor to teach upper - level legal writing courses.