Sentences with phrase «many subjects are taught»

«It's never too early to think about euthanasia,» he explained, urging that the subject be taught, along with voting rights and contraception, in high schools.

I believe it is helpful to educate the student not just on the subject being taught... in this case English... but to educate them on the process.

In addition, as I have stated before, I do not teach and I can not understand why you believe offering an opinion on a subject is teaching.

Our survey does not, of course, tell us whether religious studies has changed the way that «theological» subjects are taught and studied at the doctoral level (no doubt it has had some effect).

Most teachers have a mastery of their field, and the subjects are taught within integrity and an openness to the larger world of scholarship.

It's not just the academic subject you're teaching them.

From fairy tales to sophisticated and complex concepts in modern society, all subjects are taught from historical and cultural origins.

Academic subjects are taught on multiple fronts and engage multiple senses.

In Qld we have to report to the Dept of Home Education and they make recommendations on the subjects being taught and how the students are reporting.

On the other hand, if your child isn't proficient in English, then they would have a hard time in school, since a lot of subjects are taught in English.

I had my first encounter with plasma theory when the subject was taught as an advanced physics course by Professor Dieter Pfirsch during my undergraduate studies at the Technical University of Munich.

Subjects were taught to punch a certain sequence of keys, and they practiced the task for some time.

One audience member told the panel that while much of the discussion focused on non-academic barriers to people earning science and engineering degrees, it was worth noting that there are still plenty of barriers presented by science and engineering curricula and the ways the subjects are taught.

From Bachelors to Masters the subject is taught to make sure that the specializations or Ph.D. becomes easy.

«Our subjects are taught to focus on the changing sensations of breath and to follow the breath with the mind's eye as it goes down the chest and abdomen,» Zeidan says.

Enacted in 2001, No Child Left Behind (NCLB), for instance, emphasized academic competence by requiring that prospective teachers either graduate with a major in the subject they are teaching, have credits equivalent to a major, or pass a qualifying test showing competence in the subject.

«Affordable modular systems do exist now to create a range of layouts, adapting to the needs and size of the learner group, as well as the subjects being taught.

The law also requires states to ensure their teachers are «highly qualified,» which generally means that they have a bachelor's degree in the subject they are teaching and state certification.

Education is more than information transfer; it is an invitation to become part of the collective experience that has defined the subject being taught.

California also requires secondary teachers to demonstrate subject - matter competence in the subjects they are teaching.

At my school GCSE options subjects are taught in extended sessions ranging from 90 minutes to 3 hours — this lesson was designed to be taught in a...

At my school GCSE options subjects are taught in extended sessions ranging from 90 minutes to 3 hours — this lesson was designed to be taught in a longer session, but could easily be divided up into shorter units.

I am not a mathematics teacher, but I have a degree in mathematics and an intense interest in how the subject is taught.

The solution they came up with was a hybrid - block schedule in which each of those subjects is taught in 60 - minute periods for the full school year.

The report warns that in the absence of any significant extra government funding, academies may need to reduce teacher numbers, impacting on the quality of education and the scope of subjects being taught.

The cross-curricular framework at Kimberley Park Primary School (KPPS) is built on a foundation of four Science strands — Biological, Chemical, Earth and Space and Physical Sciences — and subjects are taught under a single umbrella topic.

How is a student to know if the subject being taught is relevant to them?

Engaging actors to stage short theatrical plays related to the subject being taught will pique the interest of even the most lethargic crowd.

States should also provide information that might bear on the ability of the school to do a good job - for example, the percentages of teachers with degrees in the subject they are teaching and teacher attendance rates.

• More likely — in every single subject area — to be taught by teachers who did not major or even minor in the subjects they are teaching (see Figure 2);

When asked to elaborate on how, the most common responses were «the subjects being taught» (36 %), «the level of competitiveness» (32 %) and that «the amount of testing and standards» (26 %).

When teachers have a passion for the students in front of them, and not just for the subject they're teaching, everyone wins.

That they are powerful and memorable learning events is probably self - evident from our own experiences.The challenge for teachers is to harness that power to the subjects they are teaching.

Introduced in September 2014 the new curriculum has had a profound impact; not only on the way the core subject is taught — with pupils expected to learn «fewer things in greater depth» - but also on the way teachers are expected to challenge and support their pupils.

This in no way means tradies or nurses or people from other fields who are not appropriately qualified should be able to teach in schools, with greatest relevance to the subject being taught.

Once they have the background, you can explore a variety of different topics, depending on the age of your students and the subject you're teaching.

Did they major in the subject they are teaching?

The XP schools are based on an innovative approach to learning developed in certain charter schools in America in which subjects are taught through project - based learning.

More pupils could be taught by teachers not specialist in the subjects they are teaching, warn the unions

Then say hello to subjective evaluations by school administrators, who likely don't know a thing about at least some of the subjects being taught.

Ten school districts across California are riding another wave of education reform that could significantly change how a core subject is taught throughout the state — the Next Generation Science Standards.

Some subjects are taught in Italian and also in English.

Federal data shows their educators are less experienced and less likely to have majored in the subject they're teaching, and generally, they have less impressive records in helping students grow their test scores.

It is a high level approach taken to define how a particular subject is taught.

As long as creative subjects are taught as a mixed ability classes & children are allowed to mess about many more academic children will not get their parents to fight the EBAC to take them.

«No matter how good your pedagogical skills, it's not possible to be an effective teacher if you do not know the subject you are teaching.

He also ridicules the argument advanced by Common Core supporters that the differences in how subjects are taught in different states requires national standardization, noting that the Gates Foundation's namesake «would have a difficult time showing how [Massachusetts and Mississippi]-- or any other two states — treat multiplication of whole numbers in significantly different ways.»

The Department for Education says the teacher exchange will bring the «best teaching in the world to English schools» and lead to long - term improvements in the way the subject is taught.

When subjects are taught in relation to each other, or implementing an integrated curriculum, students learn better across the board.

• The «blended learning» model of education exemplified by the Rocketship chain of charter schools — often promoted by charter boosters — is predicated on paying minimal attention to anything but math and literacy, and even those subjects are taught by inexperienced teachers carrying out data - driven lesson plans relentlessly focused on test preparation.