Sentences with phrase «which groups of students»

We can see which SEL programs are having the greatest success, and distinguish which groups of students are thriving, and which need more attention and support.
«As Oregon works towards the goal of 80 percent of adults having a postsecondary degree by 2025, it is important to understand which groups of students are less likely to access postsecondary education and which groups are less likely to persist in college,» says Ashley Pierson, Education Northwest Senior Researcher and lead author of the study.
However, additional research is needed to further establish the efficacy of dual enrollment as a promising high school and CTE reform strategy, including analyses using randomized or quasi-experimental designs to eliminate some of the shortcomings of our regression analyses and further examining sub-group differences in outcomes in order to better understand which groups of students may benefit most from dual enrollment participation.
The Classroom Book Clubs program is a variation of traditional Literature Circles in which groups of students read the same book and have weekly meetings to discuss their thoughts and feelings about the book.
For which groups of students did our system work?
Initially, credit recovery was carried out solely in a lab setting in which groups of students needing remediation and recovery would gather.
• Use data to analyze which groups of students aren't doing well and how all students could do better.
To achieve this reality, district and state leaders must examine the options available to all students across a CCR pathway, as well as the data on which groups of students are taking and succeeding in those options across the pathway openly and consistently over time.
Explore with the participants why student engagement impacts test results, which groups of students tend to be rapid guessing, and how your assumptions about student growth could be impacted.
That's why parents, schools, and a neighborhood organization there banded together to organize a Walking Bus, a program in which groups of students walk to school under the supervision of adult volunteers.
The Park Hill Project was part of a national program called Earth Force, through which groups of students choose an environmental issue to study and then work on sustainable local solutions.
This bias was demonstrated in an experiment at Stanford University in which a group of students was asked to guess the songs tapped by others on a table.
The decision, which was enthusiastically endorsed by Education Secretary Arne Duncan, brings a close to the first chapter of the case, Vergara v. California, in which a group of student plaintiffs backed by a Silicon Valley millionaire argued that state tenure laws had deprived them of a decent education by leaving bad teachers in place.
Graphic novels Rob Clough takes a hard look at Stanford's Graphic Novel Project, in which a group of students co-creates a graphic novel that deals with a social issue.

Not exact matches

A group of students at Villanova University have found that hops, which are critical to the beer - making process, could grow well in Martian soil.
Kohn and a colleague conducted a handful of experiments in which they asked students — both in groups and individually — to come up with ideas on how to improve the university.
In the experiment, students were divided into two groups, one of which memorized a two - digit number while the other memorized a seven - digit number.
Federal borrowers facing periods of low or no income can also file for Income Based Repayment (IBR) or Pay As You Earn (PAYE), which cap your monthly payments to a percentage of what you earn, not what you owe, according to Gary Carpenter, CPA and Executive Director of National College Advocacy Group, which supplies information regarding student loans.
And the student group had no data, with the exception of highly speculative revenue projections, on which to base an estimate of the additional business it could bring to the retailer.
One potential source of help, once the chaos subsided, came from a community organization called «US» (meaning «as opposed to them»), which was formed by members of a discussion group called the «Circle of Seven,» led by Malcolm X's cousin Hakim Jamal and one of Malcolm X's disciples, a UCLA Africana Studies doctoral student who was born Ron Everett but changed his name to Maulana Karenga.
According to the Michigan Free Press, the agitated goose was prompted to attack Couling after a group of students got too close to the bird's nest, which was near the course's seventh hole.
Uber's ATG group will set up its first operation outside the U.S., at MaRS Discovery District in downtown Toronto, which will also include eight current University of Toronto students on Uber's payroll.
Nearly 300 volunteers, including 42 from Dr Pepper Snapple Group and more than 40 students from Marquette University High School, eagerly got to work assembling the new playground, which featured a «Tripple» Racer Slide, stationery buttons, a range of climber and interactive panels, a playhouse and even a playdozer!
Although the events, which together drew hundreds of thousands of demonstrators across the country, were inspired and often led by students, many protests simultaneously benefited from groups with more financial resources and organizational skills than the teenagers had on their own.
Beyond Korean - speaking HWP users, targets of this campaign appear to be users of the Coinlink cryptocurrency exchange, South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges at large (or at least those that are hiring), and a group called «Friends of MOFA» (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), which is a group of college students from around South Korea with «a keen interest in foreign affairs.»
For example, the company's employee - initiated group HACEMOS (the Hispanic Association of Communications Employees of SBC), has started an initiative that will link thousands of students across the country via satellite for High Technology Day, which educates students about technology careers.
KICKICO recently co-organized a cryptocurrency congress in Argentina, which took place from the 6th to the 10th of April in Cordoba and Buenos Aires.The event demonstrated a rapidly growing interest for blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies with a KIKCICO - led group of Russian specialists meeting local students, startups and government officials.
Mr. Hemmer served on many of GTCR's portfolio companies boards, including Prestige Brands, listed on the NYSE, Synagro Technologies, which was listed on NASDAQ, and numerous private boards including Alliant Resources Group, Coinmach, Health!Quest, Wilton Brands, Student Transportation of America and Fairmount Food Group.
Without intending any any disrespect to your contention, I wonder how the use of a school building by a religious group at a time or day when students and teachers are not using it is likely to result in a situation in which the «religious group becomes identified with the school, which appears to be promoting that brand of religion».
Jake2 all I meant is that if they are using University space (like inside of a building occupying a room) then that room is paid for by student fees yes but by ALL student fees which is why the University argues that that group should be open to all students.
From Clay Shirky, «Why I Just Asked My Students To Put Their Laptops Away» https://medium.com/@cshirky/why-i-just-asked-my-students-to-put-their-laptops-away-7f5f7c50f368 (which is largely irrelevant to this thread, apart from its discussion of group behaviour and unconscious behavioural influences)
The majority opinion, issued by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, said that Hastings College of the Law's «all comers» policy, which required all groups to open all positions to all students, «is a reasonable, viewpoint - neutral condition on access to the student - organization forum.»
Twice each year, I take two bus - loads of high school students on retreats at which they worship, walk labyrinths, talk in small groups with adults who care about them, and «hang out» in Christian community.
In January of this year, the government announced that federal funding for the Canada Summer Jobs program — which subsidizes wages for small business, government entities, and nonprofits that employ young people who are full - time students — would be available only to groups that accept its reading of the Charter.
These groups, which encourage students to grapple with bold truth - claims about the nature of God and the meaning of life, are tapping into a hunger for truth too often ignored in the classroom.
Field education should be offered in lively churches (which have a mental health program) where small groups of students are supervised by experienced clergymen (with faculty status) who are themselves instruments of growth and healing.
The small nature of private colleges tends to create groups in which students can meet and engage with people from diverse points of view, simply because class sizes tend to be so small.
Regardless of the criteria used for class placement, the purpose of such grouping is either to enable the teacher to manage the students more effectively or to use the school to sustain class distinctions recognized in the society of which the school is an agency.
(b) Notwithstanding his interest in the socio - religious situation of the society of which he is a member, the student of religious groups can not afford to exclude from his range of effort a concern with religious grouping in all parts of the populated earth.
He has worked with the Center for Inquiry and the Secular Coalition for America, received scholarships from American Atheists and the Freedom From Religion Foundation, and now serves on the board of directors forFoundation Beyond Belief (a charity organization targeting non-theistic donors) and is the former chair of the board of the Secular Student Alliance (which creates and supports college atheist groups nationwide).
«Our purpose is not to denigrate any religion or faith, which would be repugnant to our educational purposes,» the Harvard student group had said in a statement, «but instead to learn and experience the history of different cultural practices.»
While the character of certain movements and groups is to a large extent defined by sociological criteria, such as the earlier so - called Frontier religion or now the Buchmean (Oxford group) Movement, which Allan Eister has recently analyzed in his book Drawing Room Conversion, we find that the more definitely a religious group is a religious group — as distinct from an economic, political, or cultural association — the more important, both for members of the group and students of it, will become its worship and its theology.
Definitely not the most important, but additional and recent, evidence is this issue of Spectrum, a YDS publication, in which we are told: «One of the most dynamic new student groups at YDS draws from a long unrepresented constituency at the divinity school: nonbelievers.
«4 Growth groups offer a setting in which students and teachers can wrestle together with the value dilemmas and relationship problems which are central to the development of a workable life - style; they can promote the integration of relevant content from our culture in this process.
Realizing this, some seminaries are using small, modified - therapy groups in which students experience self - encounter and gain awareness of their relationships.
Basically, it'll be a network of students, groups, leaders and causes for what they're calling a «Common Good Exchange,» which sounds like the best possible kind of exchange.
Last year I attended a wonderful Wendell Berry book group which met in the jewel of Lynchburg, the White Hart Café, the best Inklings - themed beer - serving coffee shop on the planet, a special PLACE created by our friends Ed and Debi Hopkins, where the more literary and egg - headish Liberty University students come to be Christian intellectuals, hipsters, and sometimes, Berry - ites.
There is a great difference, however, when (as at Union) the largest denominational student group (which happens to be Presbyterian) totals only 17 per cent of the student body.
Today the group of which the student recognizes himself as a member is capable of becoming, even is in process of becoming, world - wide — and interfaith.
In the last ten years I have moved increasingly toward experiential teaching (using self - awareness exercises, role playing of counseling methods, live demonstrations of growth groups, and so forth), which involves the students» own feelings, responses, and needs; asking the students to draw up their own «learning contract» based on what they want to get from a given course or workshop; expecting students to participate in the teaching by sharing in some systematic way the insights they have discovered to be meaningful; revealing my own struggles, uncertainties, and weaknesses; and asking the students to evaluate anonymously the course, including my teaching.
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