Sentences with phrase «alternative learning tools»

There simply isn't adequate time in the school year to present everything, much less use alternative learning tools such as simulation.

So, if you are looking for more in - depth techniques, you may want to consider an alternative learning tool.

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Project K - Nect, a pilot program in Onslow County, uses smartphones as a learning tool in math classes, supplementing traditional math instruction with alternative teaching strategies.

With the more cost effective alternatives to enterprise Learning Management System software, such as WordPress web development tools and availability of free resources for setting up an education website, it is becoming easier for local schools and individual tutors to build a great site with minimum investments.

The foundation has already committed some $ 135 million to overhauling fundamental aspects of urban school districts: identifying new sources of talent for positions of authority; developing alternative training methods for managers, principals, and teachers union leaders; creating new tools for analyzing performance data; and working with school boards to help those sometimes obstructionist bodies become more focused on student learning than on petty power plays.

Of course students with any kind of unique needs must have them met, be it through different materials, modifications in the learning environment, specialized tools or devices, or alternative teaching strategies, but such services are possible within inclusive classrooms that are adequately staffed and supported.

For school communities already committed to providing arts integration practice, the alternative methods and tools developed in the PAIR project demonstrate how to qualitatively and quantitatively assess the impact of individual teacher arts integration professional development variables on individual student arts integration and academic learning outcomes.

in pre, imbedded, post assessments a suitable alternative assessment tools should be used and specified to measure the complex learning outcomes.

Additional SEL opportunities include curriculum such as Tools of the Mind and Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies, or PATHS, which have been shown to improve student achievement, decrease conduct problems, and improve mental health.29 And, in 2015, the U.S. Department of Education announced the Skills for Success grant competition to integrate SEL skills into the classroom and the Mentoring Mindsets Initiative partnership to prepare mentors to teach students learning mindsets and skills.30

In addition to having access to cutting edge diagnostic tools and therapeutic alternatives, the most unique aspect of our facility is that every patient is a learning opportunity for our students.

In the early days before the Internet, I used old - fashioned research tools to learn about alternatives to litigation.

We learned that alternative fees are not an end, but instead a tool to provide great client service.

• Exceptional mechanical aptitude aimed at controlling and operating complex machinery • Deep technical knowledge of CAD / CAM technology and how it is used for machine operations • Great physical stamina and dexterity to perform repetitive work activities and movements • Well - versed in reading and interpreting blueprints with a view to understand machine schematics and models • Demonstrated ability to learn new machine operations and adjust machine parts to meet specific instructions • Capable of working in a high noise environment • Able to monitor and assess performance of machinery and make needed adjustments • Proven ability to perform quality control analysis by conducting tests and inspections • Exceptional time management skills aimed at ensuring that machine operations are carried out in a time efficient manner • Excellent judgment and decision making skills; ability to consider costs and benefits of optimal machine operations • Critical thinking abilities aimed at identifying alternative solutions to machine operation problems • Complex problem solving skills targeted at evaluating possible machine operational issues • Able to plan, organize and schedule machine operations in sync with production agendas • Track record of prioritizing work activities in accordance to scheduled operating precedence • Skilled at dismantling, repairing and maintaining equipment • Knowledge of operating hand and power tools used in the production trade

The alternatives to punishment you find in this section will focus on real solutions and learning tools, to help children feel more connected, capable and cooperative.

Video games and other digital technologies are also excellent teaching tools for children who display milder forms of Alternative Learning difficulties.