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  2. Pygmalion effect - Wikipedia

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    The cause of the effect may be because teachers' expectations of students are accurate, and not because they are self-fulfilling. [4] Rosenthal had originally claimed the treatment group's IQ gain over time was "24.8 IQ points in excess of the gain shown by the controls," and that these gains were persistent and widespread, but several studies ...

  3. Classroom management - Wikipedia

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    A constructivist, student-centered approach to classroom management is based on the assignment of tasks in response to student disruption that are "(1) easy for the student to perform, (2) developmentally enriching, (3) progressive, so a teacher can up the ante if needed, (4) based on students' interests, (5) designed to allow the teacher to ...

  4. Achievement gaps in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Teachers usually have higher expectations for students they view as higher achievers and treat these students with more respect. [32] A study by Tach and Farkas has also found that when students are split into reading groups based on their abilities, the students in the higher-ability reading groups are more likely to demonstrate positive ...

  5. Effective schools - Wikipedia

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    Teacher behaviors that convey the expectation that all students are expected to obtain at least minimum mastery. The use of measures of pupil achievement as the basis for program evaluation. [3] In 1991, Lezotte published Correlates of Effective Schools: The First and Second Generation, describing the "Seven Correlates of Effective Schools":

  6. Learning analytics - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Wolfgang Greller and Dr. Hendrik Drachsler defined learning analytics holistically as a framework. They proposed that it is a generic design framework that can act as a useful guide for setting up analytics services in support of educational practice and learner guidance, in quality assurance, curriculum development, and in improving teacher effectiveness and efficiency.

  7. Educational leadership - Wikipedia

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    Educational leadership is the process of enlisting and guiding the talents and energies of teachers, students, and parents toward achieving common educational aims. This term is often used synonymously with school leadership in the United States and has supplanted educational management in the United Kingdom. Several universities in the United ...

  8. Student-centered learning - Wikipedia

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    Student-centered learning means inverting the traditional teacher-centered understanding of the learning process and putting students at the center of the learning process. In the teacher-centered classroom, teachers are the primary source for knowledge. On the other hand, in student-centered classrooms, active learning is strongly encouraged ...

  9. Teacher leadership - Wikipedia

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    Teacher leadership is a term used in K-12 schools for classroom educators who simultaneously take on administrative roles outside of their classrooms to assist in functions of the larger school system. Teacher leadership tasks may include but are not limited to: managing teaching, learning, and resource allocation.