Sentences with phrase «around the classroom while»

This Spring Scavenger Hunt is the perfect activity that gets your students moving around the classroom while they search on the answers for the questions!

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While smart boards have mostly been used in classrooms around the world, if SMART Technologies (TSX: SMA) has its way, these boards — which are like a white board, projector and computer rolled into one — will become a staple in corporate offices and other non-educational sectors.

And they are suspect if they volunteer in classrooms, hang around parks while their kids play, or try to join in a playgroup, typically made up of moms.

On the many lactivist blogs and Twitter feeds I followed while researching this book, the words of Eleanor Roosevelt would be thrown around like paper airplanes in a fourth - grade classroom - inappropriately and haphazardly, and often hitting unintended targets.

While the preschool teacher is going to be your child's strongest ally in the classroom, the reality is that your little one isn't going to be bullied while grownups are around, so you need to help her work out what to do right then and there if another child bothersWhile the preschool teacher is going to be your child's strongest ally in the classroom, the reality is that your little one isn't going to be bullied while grownups are around, so you need to help her work out what to do right then and there if another child botherswhile grownups are around, so you need to help her work out what to do right then and there if another child bothers her.

While I feel I've made a lot of strides nationally on The Lunch Tray by bringing these issues to the fore and assisting readers around the country at their children's schools, at my own son's elementary school my principal has declined to make any modifications to practices like birthday cupcakes in the classroom.

While one is at work, the other is able to do social outings, plan trips with small children, and help around the classroom.

Yet research demonstrates that when children gather around breakfast in a familiar classroom setting, readiness to learn increases while tardiness and discipline problems decline.

«I'm highly visible every day, but during assessments, we're walking around and we're checking in these classrooms because the kids get frustrated, but one thing that's good this year, the time limit has changed, so if the kids are being productive while they're taking the assessments they could have that extended time,» explained Owens.

A nationally recognized week long event in which astronomers visit local classrooms around the island while sharing their passion for physics and astronomy.

Especially the last 7 months or so while I've been in grad school... because I don't need a ton of complex carbs to sit around like a potato in a classroom all day and at my desk most of the night.

Georgieva, the co-founder of Digital Bodies — a group that researches and consults on VR for education — says that while virtual reality is still seen as supplemental in K — 12 classrooms, that thinking is shifting as the volume of content increases and teachers and students feel the excitement around it.

While students speak, he makes direct eye contact and maintains it even when he moves around the classroom, so students are addressing the rest of the class, not just him.

As much as I would like to sit down and do some grading, or prepare other work while my students are supposed to be engaged doing productive individual practice, if I want my students to take the individual practice seriously, I have to move around the classroom like a bee going from flower to flower, not staying too long in one spot.

About 15.7 % of educators leave the field every year, while around 40 % of those with undergraduate education degrees never even enter the classroom.

Gratnells Callero trolleys can be used to create a focal point for study and resources within the classroom, while the Rover trolley allows these resources to be easily transported around the school site.

They are neither administrator nor classroom teacher and may have to navigate new peer - to - peer dynamics while they learn a new skillset around coaching and leadership.

Digital cameras have been around for a while, but you do not often find them used in a classroom setting.

This model seeks to authentically engage participants in collaborative inquiry around a common problem of practice and build their learning community while refining their classroom practice.

After conducting several rounds of classroom observations at Costano it became apparent that while teachers delivered instruction that was of high quality and mostly engaging, they were not providing enough meaningful and strategic opportunities for students to engage in conversation around content.

In these classrooms of the future, students work in small groups while instructors move around — interacting with groups of students, posing questions, provoking discussion, and offering individualized help and coaching.

While you walk around the classroom observing the students work, you can provide some limited assistance for the given activity.

Education secretary Nicky Morgan unveiled a range of initiatives targeted at the one in 10 children with a diagnosable mental health disorder — around 3 children in every classroom — while helping their classmates to develop an understanding of the problems they face.

«We need to create quality neighborhood schools where we can continue to keep our students in the same classroom while improving the conditions around them, from better facilities to specially trained principals and teachers to updated curriculum.

While students are working with their partner (s), walk around the classroom and observe the students.

American middle and high school teachers report spending more time at the front of the classroom than teachers in nearly every other country in the developed world.9 While U.S. teachers deliver instruction for about 80 percent of their workday, the international average is around 60 percent — and teachers in high - performing nations like Japan, Korea, and Singapore spend only about one - third of their time providing instruction directly to students.10 We know that it does not have to be this way for U.S. teachers.

While the search reveals a large literature base for various ways to incorporate technology into the social studies classroom and observes that billions of dollars are spent on placing computers in classrooms around the country, still some social studies teachers do not use technology.

While an understanding of technology is essential, these questions revolve around the application of technology to fundamentally change the culture of the classroom.

In every classroom throughout school across every community around the world, there are students who are involved while others are not.

Some of the teachers are currently teaching in schools that have been redesigned around time, while some teachers are passionate about changing the way time is used in their classrooms... more»

Some of the teachers are currently teaching in schools that have been redesigned around time, while some teachers are passionate about changing the way time is used in their classrooms or buildings.

Transition activities that promote continuity may include planned visits to kindergarten classrooms while enrolled in pre-K, kindergarten teachers visiting pre-K classrooms, orientations, parent / teacher meetings, sharing written records on children between pre-K and elementary school, and coordination between early childhood and kindergarten around curricula and teaching strategies.

In a kindergarten classroom at Wade Park Elementary School this spring, students huddled around their teacher in a tight circle while she held up cards that said «proud» and «ashamed» and explained to them what it's like to feel those emotions.

When I began making almost all of my literacy assignments open - ended and had students do them on the computer, I saw two important benefits: (1) Students» completed assignments told me a lot about them as individuals; and (2) While each learner worked at his or her own computer, I was able to move around the classroom and have one - to - one and small - group conversations.

With continuous looping features of some of the instruction, teachers can access the stories on a projected tablet and keep the instruction on the board while walking around their classrooms and assisting students.

On the 6th floor lobby and inside the painting classroom paintings depicting various imagery — some more abstract than others — are hung on the walls while sculptural paintings are positioned around columns and placed on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of works.

Imagine a man or woman being so arrogant, and selfish, that they'd take a job driving a CO2 belching truck, or dig for coal in a mine, or fish for salmon in the ocean, or fly a CO2 belching airliner, or flip beef patties that came from CH4 exhausting cows, or teaching a classroom of students all of whom belch CO2 and exhaust CH4 and whom will have offspring that produces even more of those evil gases, or working as a climate scientist in an office heated by CO2 belching FFs and occasionally traveling around the world by CO2 belching airliner — all the while using computers made from FFs and powered by CO2 belching FF power plants, or working as a Senator from Tennessee who was President of the USA for a few hours and who travels all over the world in CO2 belching airliners, or one of the millions of people who mine, process, manufacture and transport every product you have ever seen in your life and all the ones you haven't seen as well.

Just remember, 10 years ago you would have had to go to some classroom somewhere sitting around a bunch of strangers while you get lectured to.

While the program has been around for awhile, Apple explained the training opportunities available for educators and how Swift Playground, the primary coding app for students, can be used in the classroom.

«In a kindergarten classroom at Wade Park Elementary School this spring, students huddled around their teacher in a tight circle while she held up cards that said «proud» and «ashamed» and explained to them what it's like to feel those emotions.

A key learning I've had is that while there are a number of research - based strategies and evidence - based programs for implementing SEL in elementary classrooms, there are much fewer resources and less guidance around how to implement SEL in middle and high school settings.