Sentences with phrase «students present using»

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In my own teaching of theology I find it best to use, rather than a single textbook with a single point of view, a reader which presents several angles of interpretation on specifics and on the whole because it forces students confronting a plurality of systems to decide for themselves what the Scriptures say.
The Rev. Joseph W. Knowles describes the goals of the Renewal Center Mission as (1) developing the Life Renewal Center through small «groups,» (2) giving attention to the use of present structures to focus the whole life of the church as a healing community, (3) developing a program of supervised clinical pastoral education for theological students, and (4) maintaining a Residential Center halfway house for twenty men and women who have been previously hospitalized for mental illness.
I'm pretty sure that teachers must alter their lesson plans once in a while - say if 10 % of the class is out with the flu - I think they would use the day more for review for the students who are present.
I have a neighbor, Tom Cruse, and a former student, Julia Roberts, who hear all kinds of comedic responses when they use their credit cards or present an ID.
Each district campus must ensure the presence of at least one campus or district employee trained in the use of the defibrillator each time a substantial number of students are present.
No need to spend a portion of the training reviewing information that students are already familiar with or use in their present day practice.
Last week, we were confronted with a bill presented by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's conference that would essentially provide for a two - year moratorium on the APPR (teacher evaluations) while establishing some restrictions regarding use of a student's personal data.
However it is used, Science for All Americans presents a unified vision of science literacy that serves as a basis for discussions of the skills and knowledge that our nation's students should have.
When discussing East Asian students», the media used this as an opportunity to present the UK education system in a favourable light in comparison to their international rivals, and inferred that these students are fortunate to be studying in such an environment.
Society's increasingly pervasive use of digital technology may be causing ADHD - like symptoms even among the general population, according to a new study of college students presented this week in San Jose, California at the Human - Computer Interaction conference of the Association for Computing Machinery.
«We have demonstrated for the first time in an animal model that maternal use of a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, resulted in increased fat accumulation and inflammation in the liver of the adult offspring, raising new concerns about the long - term metabolic complications in children born to women who take SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy,» says PhD student Nicole De Long, who presented this research on June 22nd at the joint meeting of the International Society of Endocrinology and The Endocrine Society.
In an introduction to the special JSTE issue, editors Joseph Krajcik and Ibrahim Delen call attention to the current challenges posed by NGSS, which calls for a shift from classrooms where ideas are merely presented to students to those where «students grapple with data and ideas and use those ideas to explain phenomena and design solutions to problems.»
In order to see if presenting the nutrition information graphically would change diners» purchasing behavior, Nakamura, along with doctoral student, Nathan Pratt, and a team of other researchers set up two experiments using a visual, 2 - dimensional plot showing the values of fiber and protein per calorie for each menu item.
During the course of the experiment, sixth, seventh and eighth graders learned about science and social studies in one of two ways: 1) material was presented once, then teachers reviewed it with students three times; 2) material was presented once, and students were quizzed on it three times (using clickers like the ones in Bain's current classroom).
While at the school, researchers also presented to students and faculty about the results of the expedition and the techniques used to collect the samples.
Medha Krishen, Ilina's sister and a junior at Port Huron Northern High School, also presented a study that used an electronic stethoscope to screen student athletes for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
In a 7 - year study at a Boston elementary school where half the students are English Language Learners (ELL), setting a school - wide goal of improved writing skills and using a genres - based instructional method improved the performance of ELL students on state and internal assessments, according to Boston College Lynch School of Education Professor Maria E. Brisk, who presents her findings today at the American Educational Research Association annual meeting.
Two of her students will be presenting research projects in Colorado that look into the safety and feasibility of using excess produced water for growing crops.
This was done using a tool that automatically presented Twitter profiles, and allowed the students to classify the profile and make notes.
«We compiled a list of the proteins we thought Zika and similar viruses like dengue were using to get inside of cells, and then we looked to see which of these proteins were abundantly present in the different cell types of the developing brain,» said Pollen, who did the work with Tomasz Nowakowski, PhD, and a UCSF graduate student Carmen Sandoval - Espinosa, BS, both in Kriegstein's lab.
In a session on Strategically Building Your CV at Every Career Stage, speakers from academia and industry will present strategies that students, trainees, faculty and industrial scientists can use to ensure that their experiences are leading to their desired career path and they are marketing themselves to achieve their career goals.
Industry - University: Industry — Cortex (St. Louis U.) part of CIC space in St Louis — $ 5000 startup; rent $ 4500 / mo; 440 sq. ft.; emphasis on community presence and partnership; required more internal advocacy (convince president); considering space versus personnel; two other universities were already present at the space when they joined; Technology Transfer for SLU also at this location; used for student business competitions.
The afternoon session began with from Zurich student Ishani Banik (SWISS2) who presented her ongoing work using zebrafish melanoma models to perform in vivo screening of functional novel oncogenic driver mutations.
I've been using some of the ideas presented in our training with my high school students and with my students at the community center.
I use these images as cues for my students all the time — they often have no clue how their own body works under the skin, and presenting a posture this way gives them an opportunity to start to connect the wonder of their mind with the possibility of their body.
Oliver and Moore (2016) present a solution in which students in an online course used Voicethread to provide instructor and peer support in the development of MakerSpace projects.
The traditional sort of mainstream idea of Flipped Learning is that teachers will take what they used to do in the classroom - you know, lecturing and presenting information to students and classroom discussions for example, and do those things outside the classroom.
All presentations end with a student feedback form that counselors use to identify what the students took away from the lesson and if they felt it was presented effectively.
Just a few days after Cuomo's announcement, David Deming of Harvard University and Christopher Walters of the University of California at Berkeley presented a new study at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association, using a national database of state funding levels, tuition policies, institutional expenditures, and student outcomes over time to ask precisely this question.
Students are presented with a series of puzzles increasing in difficulty and complexity, and they have to use the programming blocks to navigate their little fuzzy monster.
Students complete a card sorting task and worksheet in order to select appropriate graphs and charts to present geographical data and explain reasons for using choosing appropriate data presentation techniques.
Presented in a highly interactive manner using a PowerPoint, students will learn how to use a digital ruler to find the length of various things.
I also used a lecture - discussion format to try to engage students and asked students to work individually on problems and then present their solutions on the board for additional class discussion.
After students explore the possibilities presented by the image, the next click reveals a number in the box, which the students can use to determine how many dots are beneath each splat.
In our district, we've found these four tools successful in engaging students, because they can be used in a variety of ways to organize, create and present information.
«I had groups of sixth - grade students research an assigned African country, identify problems with that country, and present potential solutions to those problems using PowerPoint,» explains Mango.
But Education Elements is smart to understand both how steep the design challenges can be for districts in moving to blended - learning models — and consequently where the action is today — as well as the opportunities blended learning presents to rethink the use of time in school, such that it can create schools that transform teaching and learning for both teachers and students and rack up some wins in the process.
I have used this previously with groups as a way to get to know the students at the start of term, although it is also a useful way to get students to demonstrate their PowerPoint skills or even to use as a tool for structuring research on a person (historic or present)
Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better than the same information presented as words.
In fact, up to four students at a time can present using their own laptops and mobile devices while the teacher can observe exactly what mistakes they might be making and why.
The evolution of technology though has provided smart solutions like distance learning, where a student doesn't need to be present in the classroom and can learn from teachers who live in different parts of the country by using online learning environments or distributed course materials.
Stepping toward the augmentation level, students may use screencasting to demonstrate solving a math problem, or labeling a process that focuses more on demonstrating their comprehension rather than presenting facts.
In terms of technology, the library has theatrical lighting and sound equipment that can be operated by both students and staff, wi - fi, a Chrome Station with 26 desktop computers, and three interactive whiteboards / data projectors that are used to present information to groups.
A student I know created «Millionaire Muslim Style,» using a popular game show format to present facts about the Muslim religion.
More than giving students a menu of assignments to select from, choice - based learning is a flavor of gamification that uses a questline structure to present learning as a series of pathways.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Medicine in Britain, c1250 — present Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Medicine in Britain, c1250 — present Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
We worked with Keelman's Way on a building which met the range of complex needs presented by the student population, using considered design, well - chosen materials and a wealth of special touches to ensure the build performed both in terms of the sensory and practical experience.
«The same NAPLAN achievement scale will be used, but students» achievements will be measured more precisely, particularly for students in the high - and low - achieving categories, and results will be returned much more quickly than at present.
Thus, Bogost's critique presented Darvasi's students with a terrific teachable moment in which they could engage in critique and debate over whether digital games can — or should — be used to tell stories.
As noted above, one of the benefits of the analysis presented here is that it relies on student performance on NAEP, which should be relatively immune from such test - score «inflation» since it is not used as a high - stakes test under NCLB or any other accountability system.
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