Sentences with phrase «model lab school»

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It is no coincidence that the school system in Finland, the darling of the international educational community for its superior test scores, is built on an experience - based model, where science and math are taught through doing, and labs take precedence over textbooks.

«The previous cellular models were great,» says John Hogenesch, Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, «but they needed high end imaging equipment that is out of reach for most labs and early stage startups.»

Researchers tested their new model by turning butterflies in the wrong direction, as shown in this video, and predicting how they might reorient themselves.Reppert Lab, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Department of Neurobiology

The lab - grown mini-brains, which researchers say are truer to life and more cost - effective than similar research models, came about thanks to the son of two Johns Hopkins scientists and two other high school students who were doing summer research internships.

Before coming to Columbia she worked as a technician in Leonard Zon's lab at Harvard Medical School using zebrafish as a model for investigating the molecular mechanisms of hematopoietic stem cell differentiation and self renewal.

She continued to develop these models and to investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying human tumor dormancy as an instructor in Folkman's lab and later as an Assistant Professor at the Center of Cancer Systems Biology at Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston.

In the study, members of the Gottesfeld lab, led by first author Sherman Ku, a graduate student in the Scripps Research Kellogg School of Science and Technology, created a cellular model that did reproduce this feature.

The lab set up four different models in four cities with low - performing urban school districts — Chicago, Dallas, New York City, and Washington, D.C. — and over two school years, handed out a total of $ 6.3 million to 38,000 students.

Through financial modeling, we've come up with many ways in which schools can get better results without spending more, including by paying their best teachers more, delivering electives in new ways and using computer labs to deliver personalized instruction.

Kristine agreed, noting that she was impressed with the variety of laptop distribution models (carts, student - owned, labs only) presented, and enjoyed hearing about the different possibilities for laptop schools.

For example, when another teacher asked who had created the lab model Sayre School uses, she was amazed to learn that Debbie and her teaching partner Rachael Holsinger had designed it themselves.

They practice what they call the «Rocketship Hybrid School Model,» which combines traditional classroom instruction with individualized instruction through online technology and tutors in a «Learning Lab.»

The junior at Woodstock Union High School in eastern Vermont managed to earn her class's highest grade on the dissection - lab report, even though she participated «virtually» through a CD - ROM and a model of a pig.

The Khan Lab School, which charges $ 22,000, opened with roughly 35 students and intends «to research blended learning and education innovation by creating a working model of Khan Academy's philosophy of learning in a physical school environment and sharing the learnings garnered with schools and networks around the world.&School, which charges $ 22,000, opened with roughly 35 students and intends «to research blended learning and education innovation by creating a working model of Khan Academy's philosophy of learning in a physical school environment and sharing the learnings garnered with schools and networks around the world.&school environment and sharing the learnings garnered with schools and networks around the world.»

Innovating Toward Sustainability: How Computer Labs Can Enable New Staffing Structures, and New Savings Using wage and staffing data from states, authors Marguerite Roza and Suzanne Simburg project the financial and staffing implications of one innovative school model (the Rocketship lab rotation) to highlight potential impacts on the schooling workforce...

The independent study conducted by SRI, Evaluation of Rocketship Education's Use of DreamBox Learning Online Mathematics Program, was commissioned by Rocketship to measure the impact of online math learning on its students» academic growth in Learning Lab, a key component of the Rocketship Hybrid School Model.

In September 2011, the school implemented a rotation blended learning model with a Khan Academy learning lab for all students enrolled in an Algebra Readiness or Algebra 1 course to close a «learning and confidence» gap with its students.

A key ingredient to the Rocketship Hybrid School Model's success is Learning Lab, in which students each day spend one - on - one time on computers utilizing adaptive, online programs to master reading and math skills.

«To date, this is the most comprehensive analysis of the key component of our hybrid school model, our Learning Lab.

Providence was fortuitously already engaged in expanding each area of the Lab's focus: the mayor's office had recently convened a Summer Learning Task Force, the Providence Public School District (PPSD) was already finding success with expanding personalized learning models, and both the city and schools had an interest in expanding social - emotional learning (SEL) support for children.

The «CER - Water Cycle Labs» contains five labs for middle school students, this laboratory activities are aligned with the NGSS (MS - ESS2 - 4 Develop a model to describe the cycling of water through Earth's Systems driven by energy from the sun and the force of gravity), ready to Labs» contains five labs for middle school students, this laboratory activities are aligned with the NGSS (MS - ESS2 - 4 Develop a model to describe the cycling of water through Earth's Systems driven by energy from the sun and the force of gravity), ready to labs for middle school students, this laboratory activities are aligned with the NGSS (MS - ESS2 - 4 Develop a model to describe the cycling of water through Earth's Systems driven by energy from the sun and the force of gravity), ready to use.

Why, when we have this proven model, are students of color treated like lab rats in failed school privatization experiments?

Fortunately, several states are already modeling a constructive way forward and sharing their learning with one another — as part of the Innovation Lab Network at the Council of Chief State School Officers.

Cory also served as a senior budget analyst at Atlanta Public Schools, and as a research consultant at the Edunomics Lab, a Georgetown University - based research center focused on exploring and modeling complex education finance decisions.

On - Site Learning: ASCD Faculty experts come to your school or district for workshops, coaching, development of demonstration classrooms and labs, model lessons, and professional learning communities» protocols and processes.

FOSTERING NEW COMMUNITY - DESIGNED SCHOOLS: Our School Design Lab supports efforts across Oakland to grow innovative and proven educational models and cultivate transformative leaders for our community sSCHOOLS: Our School Design Lab supports efforts across Oakland to grow innovative and proven educational models and cultivate transformative leaders for our community schoolsschools.

In an after - school lab for urban students, master teachers model good practice for inexperienced colleagues.

Blended Learning: In a «flipped» model, students are introduced to new content and practice skills online, either at home or in a school lab.

Monday, October 3, 2011 ROCKETSHIP CHARTER SCHOOLS TAKE OFF ACROSS SOUTH BAY — HYBRID CLASS - LEARNING LAB MODEL GAINS NATIONAL ATTENTION BUT FACES CHALLENGES

In middle and high schools, students in these models rotate on a fixed schedule between a learning lab and regular classrooms — a «Time - Technology Swap.»

The Rocketship model, described in a recent Education Next cover story, calls for a longer school day, with students spending part of their time in a computer lab.

He could have returned charter schools to their original model as learning labs, run by teachers, not outside businesses, supported by the community, and overseen by parents and the local school board.

Although schools may have laptop carts and computer labs, these are often underused for a variety of technical and logistical reasons, resulting in the single - computer classroom persisting as the dominant model (Pflaum, 2004).

The constraints of a lab model that we had to grapple with were similar to the computer lab model that most teachers in schools encounter.

-- Matt Trask, a secondary senior physics teacher is having students make musical instruments to learn about wavelength — Kelly Skehill using design and software for students to apply calculus models to create new pop bottle designs — teachers are using technology to capture assessment information during the learning process — one particular good example at PJ Elementary — Kindergarten teacher (Sonia Southam) using iPads to engage parents and transform communication by capturing daily learning and sharing immediately via email with parents — the creation of Gleneagles Learning Lab Open House to showcase the process of learning — a teacher created Social Dynamics course for students with high functioning autism — the creation of an outdoor learning program for grades 6/7 students at Bowen Island Community School (Scott Slater created) that has students blending in - class and outdoor learning experiences

The acclaimed Rocketship Education schools in San Jose, Calif. use a lab - rotation model, in which students rotate to a learning lab for two hours each day to learn online with paraprofessional supervision.

CSR models are identified through an extensive search of existing data on CSR implementation, including (but not limited to) the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory's CSR Awards Database, the National Clearinghouse on Comprehensive School Reform, and the Northwest Regional Education Lab's Catalog of School Reform Mmodels are identified through an extensive search of existing data on CSR implementation, including (but not limited to) the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory's CSR Awards Database, the National Clearinghouse on Comprehensive School Reform, and the Northwest Regional Education Lab's Catalog of School Reform ModelsModels.

Located on Success Campus at 1001 Lake Avenue in Rochester, NY, well - appointed school building and grounds hosts science lab, maker space, dance studios, sensory spaces, a theater, and a playground and provide the setting necessary to support Exploration's unique «hands on, minds on» model.

Using wage and staffing data from states, authors Marguerite Roza and Suzanne Simburg project the financial and staffing implications of one innovative school model (the Rocketship lab rotation) to highlight potential impacts on the schooling workforce and total per - student spending.

As schools face increasingly tighter resource constraints, the online lab model of blended learning is a viable option for helping students complete courses, including those not offered at the specific school site.

There are some great school design lab models out there that we can benefit and learn from, here's just a few that I spoke to:

As such, our school design lab's model must find ways to strategically harness this power and to find the right balance between the power of the cohort and the need for personalization.

Odysseyware curriculum can be delivered in a variety of settings, including fully online, as part of a blended learning model, after school, lab setting, alternative program, and / or over the summer.

«America is a model scholar who demonstrates kindness and respect towards others during her learning labs,» said Michelle Kenbeek, elementary school teacher.

After the lab work concluded, each student was required, outside of school, to conduct their own research and create a 3D Cell Model Project that displayed the types of organelles (animal vs. plant cell) that were covered in class.

Rocketship's unique «hybrid school» model allows students to learn through a combination of working with highly effective teachers in the classroom and working individually on computers in a «learning lab», or with tutors for additional support.

group exhibition, «Modeling the Photographic: The End (s) of Photography», curated by Saul Ostrow, Youngstown, Ohio 2006 Lab Gallery, three - person exhibition with Siemon Allen and Royce Howes, «Chronicle,» New York, NY University of Cincinnati, group exhibition, «Bad Drawing,» Mark Harris — curator 2003 Reynolds Gallery, one - person exhibition, Richmond, VA School of Visual Arts Gallery, New York, «Americana,» 2002 Virginia Museum of Fine Art, «Grief: A Collection,» one - person exhibition 2001 Trans Hudson Gallery, New York, one - person exhibition in the project room 1999 Trans Hudson Gallery, New York, group exhibition 30 Paris Street, London, «The Manchurian Candidate,» group exhibition, collaboration with Carmel Buckley, curated by Ciara Ennis and David Goldenberg, 1998 Shillam + Smith, London, U.K., «Form (s): A Collection,» one - person exhibition Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta.

The addition of such language to the Model Rules of Professional Responsibility makes a Legal Profession lab a good fit for the addition of hands - on technology skills education within the law school environment.

One cost conscious alternative to an institution provided lab environment would be for institutions to mandate the purchase of a single model student laptop upon admission to law school.

Startup Raise Labs wants to rethink college financial aid with a model that enables students to earn micro scholarships over the course of their high - school careers.