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2. Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills - Wikipedia

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   Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) are the state standards for the US state of Texas public schools from kindergarten to year 12. [1] They detail the curriculum requirements for every course. State-mandated standardized tests measure acquisition of specific knowledge and skills outlined in this curriculum. It is also used in ...

3. State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness - Wikipedia

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   English and Spanish (Spanish only available for grades 3 - 5) The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, commonly referred to as its acronym STAAR (/ stɑːr / STAR), is a series of standardized tests used in Texas public primary and secondary schools to assess a student's achievements and knowledge learned in the grade level.

4. Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills - Wikipedia

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   The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was the fourth Texas state standardized test previously used in grade 3-8 and grade 9-11 to assess students' attainment of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills required under Texas education standards. [1] It is developed and scored by Pearson Educational Measurement with ...

5. Sheltered instruction - Wikipedia

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   Sheltered instruction is an educational approach designed to make academic content more accessible to English language learners (ELLs) while promoting their language development. It involves modifying instruction to accommodate students' language proficiency levels and providing additional support to help comprehend and engage with material ...

6. Coursework - Wikipedia

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   Coursework (also course work, especially British English) is work performed by students or trainees for the purpose of learning. Coursework may be specified and assigned by teachers, or by learning guides in self-taught courses. Coursework can encompass a wide range of activities, including practice, experimentation, research, and writing (e.g ...

7. Bilingual Education Act - Wikipedia

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   The Bilingual Education Act (BEA), also known as the Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments of 1967, was the first United States federal legislation that recognized the needs of limited English speaking ability (LESA) students. The BEA was introduced in 1967 by Texas senator Ralph Yarborough and was both approved by the ...

8. Opinion: A record number of teachers are leaving the job ...

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   A teacher speaks to students in her second-grade class in 2020. Teacher turnover reached a record high after the COVID-19 pandemic hit. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)

9. Jigsaw (teaching technique) - Wikipedia

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   Jigsaw (teaching technique) The jigsaw technique is a method of organizing classroom activity that makes students dependent on each other to succeed. It breaks classes into groups that each assemble a piece of an assignment and synthesize their work when finished. It was designed by social psychologist Elliot Aronson to help weaken racial ...