Access to the right technological tools elevates the role of teachers,
who analyze student achievement data to ensure struggling students have the help they need.
Not exact matches
So Schnidman Medbery,
who studied computer science at Columbia University before spending two years with Teach for America in rural Arkansas, decided to create software to help teachers track and
analyze student performance.
Robert Wuthnow of Princeton is among the
students of American religion
who have incisively
analyzed the ways in which all the churches are split along a left - right, liberal - conservative divide, mirroring the divides within our general culture.
Specifically, it's far less common to hear about how a
student who finds their way to or from Christianity, Islam, or Judaism (or even Atheism for that matter) while attending a university.Taking classes and sharing experiences alongside classmates from varying backgrounds can cause even the most religious or nonreligious person to inspect,
analyze, and even question their beliefs.
Clinical
students, spending hours writing up a pastoral call so that it could be
analyzed — and seeing the immense complexities in the person and relationship — were startled by the breezy minister from outside the hospital
who rolled in, issued a few exhortations and a prayer, and departed happy that he had done his stint.
But since I could not engage in a disinterested discussion about race as if I were
analyzing Karl Barth's christology, I kept my views about racism in theology to myself and only discussed them with the small group of African - American
students who had similar views.
Local school districts prefer to
analyze their August graduation rates, which include
students who were unable to graduate with most of their peers in June but made up the necessary credits over the summer.
In the current study, the researchers
analyzed data from 1.7 million K - 12
students in Ohio
who attended a traditional public school, charter school, or an online charter school between the 2009 - 10 and 2012 - 13 school years.
«It's possible that the negative effect that we have detected will disappear at that point, because in secondary school, the
students have a higher level of English,» says Carro,
who also proposes another topic to be
analyzed: find out what other factors can influence the program's results, such a the importance of the teachers» level of English.
Timothy Brady, a grad
student who worked on the study, says it «suggests that for something like artificial intelligence for surveillance cameras, it's smarter and more brainlike to choose from a bunch of images to recognize something, rather than just
analyzing the shape.»
Najafabadi and McGill graduate
student Rached Alkallas then applied the mathematical method to
analyze publicly available data on the brain tissues of people
who died from Alzheimer's.
Daniel Hollern is an MSU doctoral
student who co-authored a study that
analyzed the relationship between mice and human breast cancer.
The Ising model was the first spin model, invented in 1920 by German physicist Wilhelm Lenz,
who gave it to his
student Ernst Ising to
analyze.
Students who analyzed their own microbiome data reported spending 31 percent more time researching the microbiome than students who used de
Students who analyzed their own microbiome data reported spending 31 percent more time researching the microbiome than
students who used de
students who used demo data.
To determine the prevalence of texting while driving among youths, Bailin and her colleagues
analyzed data from the 2011 Youth Risk Behavior Survey of 7,833 high school
students who were old enough to get a driver's license in their state.
Vitek,
who began the study as a master's
student at the University of Texas at Austin, compared 435 shells of modern eastern box turtles and 57 shells of fossil specimens,
analyzing changes in location, shape, size and sex.
RAND researchers
analyzed information collected from 8,214
students enrolled in 6th, 7th and 8th grade
who attended 16 Southern California middle schools during 2010 and 2011.
The authors
analyzed the performance of 19,463
students who participated in BioEYES from 2010 to 2015.
«The
students who took the lead on the project helped in all aspects of the research, including framing the experimental question, organizing data collection,
analyzing the results, and ultimately submitting a manuscript for publication,» McKone says.
In addition to Gruen,
who led the weak lensing working group, and Wechsler, whose group provided realistic simulations of the survey critical to testing several aspects of the cosmological analysis, a large number of KIPAC scientists, postdoctoral fellows, graduate
students and alumni have made crucial contributions to DES — from building the instrument to developing theory and simulations and
analyzing the data.
The other members of Howard's team are Roberto Sanchis - Ojeda (MIT),
who analyzed the transit data taken by the Kepler spacecraft to find the planet and calculate its size, Dr. Geoffrey Marcy (University of California, Berkeley), Dr. John Johnson (Harvard), Dr. Debra Fischer (Yale), Benjamin Fulton and Evan Sinukoff (UHM graduate
students), and Dr. Jonathan Fortney (University of California, Santa Cruz).
«We have so far only seen the top of the iceberg» says PhD
student Martin Qvarnström, first author of the study; «The next step will be to
analyze all types of coprolites from the same fossil locality in order to work out
who ate what (or whom) and understand the interactions within the ecosystem».
Our team of volunteer experts work together to provide personalized assistance with
students who have questions about any phase of their project, from coming up with an idea to
analyzing data to displaying results at a science fair.
Other authors on the Science paper are research assistant Anne Crittenden,
who performed the genetic crosses, and Katherine Mah, a
student in the College
who analyzed the pheromones for her senior Honors project.
Cinephilic college
student who loves making movies and
analyzing them equally.
Teachers Find Election 2016 Tricky to Navigate in the Classroom Education Week, 9/14/16 «Indeed, having
students analyze issues beyond the campaign rhetoric is one of many ways that teachers are approaching the 2016 election, said Meira Levinson, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education
who has been holding professional - development sessions on the election with teachers.»
For their study, researchers from Vanderbilt University, Appalachian State University, and the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
analyzed two decades of data on two groups: 13 - year - olds
who had scored high on the SAT college - entrance exam and graduate
students enrolled in top - ranked math,...
Sadly, the study found that many of the
students who were asked to
analyze a tweet that had an embedded image never even clicked on the link in the tweet.
These strategies — and the educators
who implement them — are empowering
students to think critically, access and
analyze information, creatively problem solve, work collaboratively, and communicate with clarity and impact.
After
analyzing the
students, Barrier reviews the teachers» strengths and teaching styles to decide
who will teach which tier.
After reviewing a major quantity of raw data, Smith examined and
analyzed the performance of all of Boston's special education
students who took the MCAS in 2005.
Their first method
analyzed information on 1,475
students (20 % of the total 7,338 sample)
who had attended schools with a voucher for part of their education but had also been in public schools.
«I don't think there's anything close to it,» says Albert Beaton,
who helped
analyze the report and its surveys of 570,000
students and 60,000 teachers as a researcher for the Educational Testing Service.
In one group, for example,
students analyzed a music video about a young woman
who chooses to stay in an abusive relationship.
While approaches vary, the assessments usually require teacher hopefuls to gather and
analyze data to show that their
students are learning; to pretest and post-test
students to gauge what they have learned and tailor teaching based on that information; and to tailor individual plans for
students who are...
State officials
who analyzed the essay tests given to 204,000
students in June concluded that scorers had not been adequately trained to evaluate the use of punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, grammar, and paragraphing.
We
analyzed outcomes for 20,600 affected
students: 9th - grade
students who chose to stay after a closure announcement, 9th graders
who transferred elsewhere, and rising 9th graders required to attend different high schools because of a closure.
I have observed teachers with 30 years of experience
who avoid accountability and meaningful instruction and others
who enthusiastically and consistently
analyze data to ensure that their
students are progressing.
Recently I observed a fantastic first grade Sheltered English teacher
who used a variety of formative assessment techniques to ensure that
students mastered their objective (to
analyze characters and identify the setting in a picture book).
«Lawrence is a rare example of a district - wide turnaround effort that has led to some positive results,» says Beth Schueler, a Harvard Graduate School of Education doctoral
student who has
analyzed the Lawrence takeover in detail.
The study also produced a four - part framework for
analyzing student - centered instruction in mathematics, providing multiple entry points for teachers
who are interested in developing a more
student - centered approach.
Advanced Qualitative Methods This course in advanced qualitative research is designed for
students who have taken an introductory graduate course in qualitative research methods and are in the process of
analyzing qualitative data for their trial research, dissertation, or some other research project.
The SDP Toolkit for Effective Data Use is a resource guide for education agency analysts
who collect and
analyze data on
student achievement.
Forman asked, and answered: «He
analyzed school data to help the school figure out how to boost the attendance rate of
students who were chronic no - shows.»
Each
student was supposed to bring in a song from home to
analyze — those
who forgot to pick a song are given a copy of «Happy» by Pharrell.
Meet the educators
who analyze the teaching, cut the videos, and create the activities to help you make a difference for teachers and
students.
Students move at a flexible pace through online courses provided by Edmentum, with face - to - face support from teachers
who track their progress by
analyzing Edmentum data as well as through pen - and - paper assessments and quizzes.
Dominic Brewer and I
analyzed teacher certification and its relationship to
student achievement at the level of individual teachers and found that teachers with standard certification outperform those
who are not certified in their field, but they do not appear to be more effective than those
who hold emergency credentials (teachers
who have not satisfied all of the requirements necessary to obtain a standard certificate).
Educators might consider assigning
students to read and
analyze sections from Lessons from Little Rock, a 2009 book by Terrence Roberts (Butler Center Books),
who escaped the racial turmoil by moving from Little Rock to Los Angeles to complete his high school education.
The published study that I was
analyzing highlighted the fact that the average
student who had repeated algebra improved his grades and test scores.