And the industry is under siege, now that media and government investigations have exposed that many for-profit colleges offer a toxic mix of deceptive recruiting, high prices, low quality instruction, and poor job placement records.
Up to now, I have been dealing with mistakes or misjudgments called to my attention, in high dudgeon or low-key instruction, by a few sticklers for precision.
Also, it not been accompanied by an increase in the number of trained teachers, resulting in unwieldy class sizes and low-quality instruction.
"Teaching by the Book, No Asides Allowed" (front page, May 23), the latest article in your series about Donna Moffett, a novice New York City teacher, may be the most chilling example of how the push for higher test scores leads to low-quality instruction.
Typically, students identified as underperforming (as most in this intervention were), teachers revert to procedural, low-level instruction.
The previous section described low-level instruction mapping of the most inner loop of the new FFT scheme.
Figure 4 demonstrates that swapping of an array element using memory locations require more low level instructions than a register swap operation [29].
Repeated low-level test prep instruction reflects low expectations.
We just started moving along, with him giving low-key instructions and me only half paying attention as I got lost in the winter scenery.
Valuable years lost on what the engraver George Vertue aptly termed "low-shrubb instructions" had crucial bearing on Hogarth's subsequent development.
