Sentences with phrase «instructions opened student»

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A multimodal learning system is also beginning to emerge: instructor - centered learning, which is the traditional approach, but with technology that helps the teacher mediate the delivery of courseware and instruction; pupil - centered learning, in which the student uses Internet resources to expand learning experiences; and collaborative learning, in which the student and others on the Internet work together on cross-disciplinary projects concerning open - ended problems.

«Imagine,» she said, «schools that are open all day and offer after - school and evening recreational activities and homework assistance; high schools that allow students to sign up for morning, afternoon, or evening classes; that include child care and dental, medical, and counseling clinics or other services such as English language instruction, GED programs, or legal assistance.

A New York City community school district, in collaboration with a local college, has opened an alternative school in East Harlem for junior - high - school students that combines community - service work with regular classroom instruction.

As K — 12 education and technology continue to evolve, teachers who keep an open mind and embrace new modes of instruction will find they can better meet the needs of all their students.

In these approaches, the instruction engages fifth grade students with open - ended questions and involves them in historical research and analysis appropriate to their grade level.

Studies also indicate that within the open classroom it is necessary to arrange for individualised instruction with group contingencies and that there can be an increase in academic production, positive social behaviour and interaction with students in smaller, more intimate group clusters.

His school recently secured a federal grant that will allow the building to remain open after the end of after - school programs, until 9:30 p.m., during the school year so that students may study and receive special instruction to supplement their school day.

Teachers start by creating templates as learning scaffolds with instructions - or as students develop skills and focus, encourage more open - ended glogs.

Schools proudly describe their «site - based management model» or commitment to «student - centered education» and «open - spaced instruction.»

New tools — such as online games, apps, multimedia curricula, and adaptive assessments — are opening doors for teachers to differentiate instruction to meet students» individual needs.

By creating a short quiz or open - ended response question using one of these tools and having your students use an internet - enabled device to answer, you can get quick and easy feedback that will help inform your instruction.

Advocates for Children of New York (AFC) leads a statewide coalition of educational and advocacy organizations and families who have come together to urge the creation of multiple pathways to a diploma in New York State, each of which holds all students to high expectations, provides them with quality instruction, and opens doors to career and post-secondary education opportunities.

Richard Atkinson and Patrick Suppes at Stanford University founded the Computer Curriculum Corporation in 1967, providing student - focused instruction, and The Open University pioneered large - scale computer - based learning with underlying AI in the mid-1970s.

Soon, several new English - immersion villages, some sponsored by the government, will open for intensive and extended instruction for middle school students.

Lawrence MS Gifted / Highly Gifted / High Ability magnet program is designed for differentiated instruction, while striking a balance between the creative, open - ended learning activities from which gifted students benefit.

They've opened the doors of their school buildings and classrooms, invited school leaders in to observe and give feedback, analyzed instruction in partners» schools, and shared strategies for ensuring that every student, regardless of background, achieves academic success.

«The lines of communication between not only myself and my other administrators, but myself and my teachers, have been opened to a point where for the first time teachers are talking about improving student instruction,» Ms. Bell says.

«As the numbers began to come in, it became clear to us that we weren't going to open schools that didn't have enough educators to ensure student instruction,» Johnson - Hostler said.

By allotting ample time for guided practice and sufficient time for the opening, direct instruction, independent practice, and closing, the teacher «supports students in mastering the objective.»

Some critics of online education also question the quality of instruction, with tales of students taking open - book exams and copying homework answers from the Internet.

The three different kinds of inquiry - based instruction — structured, guided, and open — reflect varying degrees of student decision making, and thus make it relatively easy to gradually implement inquiry - based teaching in the classroom.

The latest round of the Race to the Top grant competition will be open to school districts for offering more personalized instruction for students.

This styles - and - strategies approach works because it does precisely what Pashler his team argue good instruction should: it keeps options open for all students, using strategies rooted in research to create «experiences, activities, and challenges that enhance everybody's learning.»

Last week, we profiled the «blended» school Ogston opened in Indianapolis, where students receive a mix of online lessons and in - classroom instruction.

Simply opening the doors to a wiki or other online learning community without providing guidance and instruction will not allow students to learn how to sort through the vast amounts of information presented to them.

In fact, that's the whole point of Destanie's school, Village Green Virtual, a public charter school in Rhode Island that opened in September 2013 with a mission to «personalize instruction» for every student.

The earlier they start foreign - language instruction, the more successful they are at the immersion program, so the ISL board has said that early - childhood education is crucial to its long - range plans of opening more elementary campuses and building a large enough student population to open a high school.

Teachers and other education experts across Tennessee have provided input on these changes to ensure students have enough time to successfully take the test while opening up more time for regular instruction and activities.

This innovation brief from Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC) focuses on Summit Public Schools» co-development of Activate Instruction — a free, open, online site for curricula that integrates assessments, in conjunction with Illuminate Education and ShowEvidence, to allow students to progress at their own pace in one, integrated space.

Teacher and Administrators at Crater Lake Charter Academy use PEAK, Fuel Education's open technology platform, get a quick overview of all their classes and students as well as be able to personalize and modify courses and content to differentiate instruction.

The Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), which attracted about 155,000 students from 196 countries, allowed Google to marry some of the practices now common to online instruction with the company's robust array of collaboration and communication tools.

Goodman, who was the driving force behind the April school boards» report, said the purpose of using technology is to «open education to different experiences for students,» to provide differentiated instruction to children depending on their learning style and to let students connect and collaborate with others in class, or even around the world.

In his opening remarks, Kieran Ayton, the President of the Rhode Island Library and the Emerging Technologies and Digital Initiatives Librarian at Rhode Island College said, «As part of my job at the Rhode Island College library, I teach research instruction to first year students, freshman who have recently graduated from high school.

Open to students entering grades 6 — 12, Scribes creative writing camps include instruction from published writers, field trips, writing activities, and much more.

This series is ideal for Painting: Open Studio students looking for additional instruction and help with specific topics.

Cooper Union's founder, industrialist Peter Cooper, told students in 1864 that he started the school in order to offer instruction that is «open and free to all.»

This workshop offers a combination of open studio space and instruction, allowing students to explore, take chances, develop critical thinking, and cultivate their artistic voices.

For the growing proportion of readings used in instruction that are published in an online format, which includes most journals and an increasing number of books, why not have students use the library holding or an open access online version of the reading, either of which they are able mark up and share among their peers, much as their instructors do with their research colleagues.

Students also receive instruction in trial advocacy skills including: jury selection, opening statements, direct and cross examination, objections, exhibits, trial technology and closing argument.