Brent Duckor, associate professor in the Department of Teacher Education at San José State University, frames such «non-cognitive» skills in a different way, putting the emphasis, not on whether a student inherently possesses tenacity, for instance, but on what seems to encourage perseverance and the contexts for learning
that advance deeper student engagement.
Not exact matches
In addition to enabling drilling in ever -
deeper waters worldwide, robot subs will also be instrumental in ramping up the installation of offshore turbines that generate electricity from the strong winds and tides found at sea, says Michel, one of the main organizers of the annual Marine
Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center's 2010 International ROV Competition, which challenges
students to complete underwater missions using ROVs they design and build.
This retreat is a great opportunity for beginners and
advanced students alike to delve
deeper into the world of meditation.
This class is a fun but powerful exploration into
advanced Asana for experienced practitioners looking to go a bit
deeper into some
advanced postures that are not often taught in group classes —
students and teachers welcome.
It includes courses that expose
students to mindfulness, meditation,
deep breathing (along with other relaxation and stress management strategies), physical activity, basic nutrition concepts, and an
advanced coaching course centered on the integration of these approaches when coaching clients.
Join like - minded
students abroad on a 3 week 200 hour Yoga Instructor Training Intensive to become a certified Hatha Vinyasa Flow Yoga Instructor or attend a 4 week 300 hour
Advanced Yoga Teacher Training Program to become a RYT 500 or just to take your yoga sadhana to a
deeper place, all while enjoying The Sanctuary at Two Rivers Yoga Retreat and Yoga Teacher Training Wellness Center.
Students seeking teacher certification must: • Have a minimum of one year of yoga practice experience, any style (recommended) • Have a passion to learn and to explore the
deeper dimensions of yoga • Be free of major injuries (please inform of minor but recurring injuries in
advance) • Be fully committed to 100 % attendance • Be able to forgot most of their personal and professional commitments during the course.
«This appointment supports my
deep commitment to generating knowledge to
advance the field's ability to promote the academic achievement for all
students in urban schools, especially English - language learners,» Lesaux said.
«Jill Carlson embodies the many qualities that distinguish
students and graduates of the International Education Policy Program: the commitment to international development through the expansion of educational opportunities, a
deep and abiding interest in
advancing social equity and development through education, a rich combination of
deep knowledge about the field of international development, strong analytic skills, outstanding leadership qualities, and a strong moral compass,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, director of IEP.
SIX engaging worksheet activities will help your
students learn inheritance terminology, construct and analyze a variety of Punnett Squares and develop
deeper understandings of Mendel's Principles as well as more
advanced patterns of inheritance such as incomplete dominance, codominance, sex - linked inheritance, multiple alleles, and polygenic inheritance.
In most areas of learning, progress occurs as
students acquire more
advanced knowledge,
deeper understandings and more sophisticated skills.
It is reflected in our use of words such as «better», «
deeper», «more» and «higher»; in our description of one
student as «more able» or «more
advanced» than another; and in references to growth, progress or improvement.
This Education Trends report, Beyond the Core:
Advancing student success through the arts, explores research on how the arts bolster the development of
deeper learning skills, provides examples of programs that successfully increased access to the arts in education in public schools, and includes state - and local - level policy considerations.
In this interactive webinar, the co-founders of the Vermont Writing Collaborative and a 4th grade teacher share classroom - tested methods that
advance student achievement by intimately connecting
deep content knowledge with explicit writing frameworks.
This three day summer institute is designed for educators interested in
advancing students deeper learning and school redesign through Project Based Learning.
«Feedback at the process level (e.g. cuing a
student to use an
advanced organizer) appears to be more effective than FT for
deeper understanding» (86).
«The leaders of the Council of Urban Boards of Education have strong experience in
advancing urban education, and we are proud of their
deep commitment to aiding the work of urban school boards so that all
students can succeed,» said Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director of NSBA.
She served as President of StandardsWork from 2003 - 2009 and has recently returned to its helm as part of an organizational commitment to
advancing the vital role of strong curriculum, the importance of
deep content knowledge in
students, and the impact that evidence - based instructional practices can provide teachers.
This Education Trends report explores research on how the arts bolster the development of
deeper learning skills, provides examples of programs that successfully increased access to the arts in education in public schools, and includes state - and local - level Read more about
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Unlike multiple - choice tests, these assessments require
students to construct answers, produce products, or perform activities; they allow educators to assess
student performance meaningfully and foster
deeper Read more about Performance Assessments: How State Policy Can
Advance Assessments for 21st Century Learning -LSB-...]
And because the system sets the pace for
advanced students ready for higher level math practice, they feel empowered to discover an even
deeper understanding of critical math concepts.
Getting an
advanced degree gives teachers a
deeper understanding of one subject or a better idea of how to teach
students at different levels — important parts of education that aren't always quantifiable.
Martinez wants to see more campuses like the
Advanced Learning Academy, where
students are not subject to a bell schedule or a single learning track, but free to delve
deep and accelerate at their own pace.
These new products include major
advances in science as well as a
deeper understanding of how
students learn science.
After analyzing the data and writing each case we found that four components stood out as consistently prominent across all the schools: a broad and
deep curriculum designed for all
students with little tracking or ability grouping (meaning that most
students get the same high quality learning experiences in all classes); a teaching staff with
advanced content knowledge; a mission - focused administrative structure with a flattened hierarchy that invited collaboration with and among teachers and
students; and supports for underrepresented
students, such as advisories with personalized college planning, tutoring or summer research programs on college campuses.
It is deeply troubling that instead working to fix PA's public school funding crisis, many lawmakers are instead trying to
advance the agenda of the school privatization lobby, which will create more costs for taxpayers and even
deeper deprivation for
students in public schools.
He helps manage grants to improve education by
advancing deeper learning knowledge, skills, and dispositions for
students.
One of the world's most successful college dropouts is making the case that even amid
deep state spending cuts, schools can improve
student performance by focusing on teacher quality instead of paying educators based on seniority and
advanced degrees.
More importantly, that research details that
deeper learning (a) starts with intentional adoption of select best practices (b) works equally well to raise content achievement enabled by the four Cs, (c) develops sharper interpersonal skills (d) increases readiness for
advanced study and sends more
students off to rigorous colleges without crimping the possibilities to those blocked in traditional schools because of background or income.
Both Common Core and Singapore - style math emphasize a
deep study of the most basic elements of math in an effort to help
students build a solid foundation before moving on to more
advanced math.
For
Advanced Open Water Diver,
student divers must meet performance requirements: • Complete 5 «Adventure Dives» including
Deep and Underwater Navigation.
For
students who want the full
Advanced Open Water Diver certification, only one more day of training is needed with the
Deep and Underwater Navigation Dives.
PADI open water
students can take the PADI adventure
deep, meaning you get to see the wreck, knock a dive off of your PADI
advanced course AND get to 30m!
Because this area is
deeper it is not so suitable for Open Water
students, but is a great dive for
Advanced Open Water, and those leisure divers who have an interest in wrecks.
I frequently bring my
Advanced Open Water
students here for their
Deep Adventure dive.
Our specialty programs offer introductory overview courses, supplemented by
advanced courses and seminars that enable
students to develop a
deep understanding of subject areas.
Staurt Day School, Madison, TN 2010 — Present School Media Specialist • Plan school media programs and work with teachers and administers to implement it effectively • Implement library media policies and select school library media program materials • Encourage
students and teachers to take advantage of media programs by providing them with
deep insight into the workings of the process • Maintain an efficient system for processing and cataloging library materials and equipment • Assist
students in developing independent reference work and skill in researching through media resources • Counsel
students and provide them with research help during with touch modules • Promote acquisition of new and
advanced electronic information systems • Supervise library media aide and volunteers and oversee library study groups