Sure, there were some students who came from more privileged backgrounds, but I am not sure if they were a majority or not.
"There were some students that really worked hard, that came out with all distinctions … I'm not saying there weren't successes, but if you look at the vast majority of results, they were mostly non-submissions," the ex-vice-principal said.
It was possible for a student to improve their understanding and also gain a new misconception, so there were some students who received both a +1 and −1 score.
Curiously, there were some students in the classroom - mostly whites - who had never heard of Sean Bell.
Our results showed strong student learning gains on this topic; however, there were some students who struggled with this concept.
Despite this, there were some students who struggled with this concept, and there are more comments on this in the Discussion.
The majority of the students viewed the module favorably; however, there were some students who did not fully engage in the activities due to lack of interest in either the study of plants or the techniques used.
While these data are encouraging, it appears that there were some students who, upon completion of the second (Y. pestis) module, became less confident in determining whether genomic island contents contribute to virulence.
While most students reported that they accepted each other and interacted with and treated each other positively, a significant minority of approximately 25 – 30 percent of students reported being unable to resolve conflict without starting a fight and that there schools were being run by bullies that that there were some students who no one talked to.
(Yes!) So, unless there is some student eagerly waiting in the wings to steal my thunder, it might not be easy to wiggle out of this one anytime soon.
