Sentences with phrase «while high achievers»

Research has demonstrated that students just below the bar were most likely to make large gains in the NCLB era, while high achievers made lesser improvements.

Not exact matches

These high achievers often get up early, proactively manage their health and practice mindfulness, as opposed to flitting from one electronic task to another while neglecting important human relationships.

They can pass the standardized tests with their eyes closed, so we tell high - ability kids that their job is to sit still and stay quiet while the teacher focuses on low - achievers.

While lower class size has a demonstrable cost, it may prove the more cost - effective policy overall in closing the widening gap between the lowest and highest achievers, even in tight budgetary conditions;

Immediate feedback can be more effective for the more difficult tasks and lower achievers while delayed feedback may serve better for easier tasks and high achievers.

That was back when NCLB was placing pressure on schools to get low - performing students over a modest «proficiency» bar — even while tacitly encouraging them to ignore the educational needs of their high - achievers, who were likely to pass state tests regardless of what their schools did for them.

I find this activity keeps lower - level students engaged during the lessons while allowing differentiation for higher achievers.

Over 13 percent of the students in both Germany and in Canada are high achievers, while only about 7 percent in the U.S. perform at the advanced level.

«All Together Now: Educating high and low achievers in the same classroom,» by Mike Petrilli This feature shows how one school is making differentiated instruction work — challenging every child while avoiding segregating classrooms.

While Virginia students again ranked among the nation's highest achievers, the 2009 NAEP results for the commonwealth show that overall achievement among Virginia fourth graders is similar to achievement in 2002, while the overall average reading score for eighth graders has declWhile Virginia students again ranked among the nation's highest achievers, the 2009 NAEP results for the commonwealth show that overall achievement among Virginia fourth graders is similar to achievement in 2002, while the overall average reading score for eighth graders has declwhile the overall average reading score for eighth graders has declined.

While scores have improved across the board, the gap between the highest achievers and the lowest — notably blacks, Hispanics and special education students — has persisted.

And while there are already other methods which can be used for similar purposes, there is clearly concern that other changes to the code will leave open ways for schools to tilt their admissions towards high achievers.

This channel examines how two elementary schools are successfully meeting the needs of students living in poverty while encouraging them to become high achievers.

While 96 % of high achievers showed no missed payments whatsoever on their credit reports, if you have missed payments you can still attain a high credit score.

Dividends4Life presents 7 High - Yield Dividend Achievers With 25 Years of Increases posted at Dividend Growth Stocks, saying, «While the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats may be the most recognized list of dividend stocks, it is certainty not the largest.

While it may come as a surprise, high credit achievers are not debt - free.