Sentences with phrase «as classroom seating»

This is an important decision, as classroom seating arrangements influence classroom climate and students» relationships with each other...,» they note.

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When a child has been having problems in the classroom, such as not completing assignments, fidgeting in their seat, not paying attention, or talking during class, their teacher may begin to think ADHD.

De Blasio said his administration has committed $ 4 billion to the creation of new seats, including replacing trailers used as overflow classrooms with brick - and - mortar buildings.

If built, the Family Community Life Center — a mixed - use project that has been in the planning stages for more than 25 years — would include an Olympic - size indoor swimming pool, a 25 - seat theater and media center, 24 - hour day care facilities, an indoor walking track, gymnasium, fitness center, classroom space, and 132 affordable apartment units intended as «workforce housing» for the area.

within the classroom environment — such as the general physical environment, seating arrangements, and routines and procedures.

The Larsen classroom project undertaken in summer 2009 involved renovating the first and second floors of Larsen Hall into an 80 - seat, tiered classroom with adjacent seating areas on the first floor, as well as a 50 - seat, tiered classroom and breakout space on the second floor.

• At day's end, there are just three ways of awarding «credit» for work done in (or out) of school (and conferring diplomas or equivalency certificates based on that credit): «seat time» as traditionally measured in Carnegie units; the judgment of classroom teachers; or «demonstrated mastery» based on credible external assessments.

History students learning about the American Revolution will surely be engaged as they investigate all of the nooks and crannies on the Smithsonian's Gunboat Philadelphia from their seats in your classroom through this great interactive 3D file.

Unfortunately, one of the main criteria by which you are judged as a teacher is your ability to keep «order» in the classroom — quiet; neat rows of seated students; one person speaking at a time after being recognized; and so on.

In addition, seat her so that her better ear is closer to you, and avoid placing her near such noise sources in the classroom as the doorway or the heater.

It helps schools throughout the country transform their seating in the classroom with a new line of bright and contemporary bean filled products that can also be used as engaging teaching tools.

The resulting design is basically a hexagon with an inner and outer ring of benches with a raised platform between these that can either be used as a table or as tiered seating, whether it be used as an al fresco dining area, classroom or storytelling area.

In addition to having bins and drawers along the walls, kindergarten teacher Benita Kay Moyers stores supplies in portable bins and uses crate seating as storage, all popular flexible classroom options.

Students are taking more responsibility for their own learning as they see me model risk - taking in the classroom, and the flexible seating environment has played a large role in that shift.

A few states have even passed laws regarding CBL that basically say if a student can have an educational experience other than classroom seat time, such as study abroad or work experience, then they should be able to earn credit for those activities.

Chancellor Carmen Fariña is on the record as saying that she believes children learn better in mixed ability classrooms, and so has no interest in adding seats.

Set - up classroom prior to class starting time, ensuring proper number of seats, desks or tables as needed, utilizing school equipment, furniture and resources; sharing with other teachers as needed

Now, more than ever, it is important that we work together as a unified voice for the students of this state and provide them with a seat in the classroom that best meets their needs.

«Most school mission statements proclaim the intention of educating every child to the level of his or her potential, yet many times those words have no translation value for the gifted as they sit bored in classrooms where their instructional level exceeds by years their age - peers sitting in the next seat.

Having a clear seating chart when students enter the classroom establishes that you as the teacher have control over your classroom and that students should give you their respect.

Although the numbers are stark, there are solutions that will work to ensure that the teachers standing in the front of the classroom mirror the students filling the seats, and we can do far more as a nation to improve the diversity of our teacher workforce.

«There is no wasted time,» Martin said, as he oversaw students in one classroom moving from a group lesson at the front of the room to taking their individual assigned seats.

In recent years, we have also seen the growth of competency - based learning, an approach within classrooms and schools that stresses specific skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork, and paired with less reliance on seat - time, allows students to advance upon mastering competencies at their own pace.

Putting students in the driver's seat in this way enables teachers to move away from a lecture - oriented classroom environment, and spend more time as a mentor and facilitator, creating small groups to support struggling students, for example, but also letting them be the primary decision - makers in their own learning.

«We see the opportunity to blend tuition - based seats in our pre-K classrooms as an opportunity to begin to interrupt the segregation that has plagued our city's schools system for generations,» Kleban's memo reads.

The first year of teaching is often a blur of lessons learned in the hot seat while students fail to learn all that they could.13 Nearly 1 in 7 new teachers leave the classroom before completing their third year, with most citing classroom management, the burden of curriculum freedom, and unsupportive school environments as their greatest challenges.14 According to the National Center for Education Statistics, teachers with three or fewer years of teaching experience are less likely than more experienced teachers to report being very well - prepared to maintain order and discipline in the classroom.15 Additionally, new teachers were less likely than more experienced teachers to report being well - prepared to implement state or district curricula.16 Residency and induction programs can provide essential practical training in classroom management, assessment and data literacy, and differentiation or special education techniques.17

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With new galleries and classrooms, a 250 - seat theater, a terrace and outdoor projection screen, a conservation studio, a museum café, as well as a 12 - foot - long orientation touch pad, the new museum demonstrates the vision, innovation and attention to detail that SCAD is known for.

With new galleries and classrooms, a 250 - seat theater, a terrace and outdoor projection screen, a conservation studio, a museum café as well as a 12 - foot - long orientation touch pad, the new museum demonstrates the vision and attention to detail that SCAD is known for.

Sometimes they are reasons that can be quite easily resolved, such as where the child in question is being seated, or it might be because of lots of gaps in their learning that have led to task avoidance behaviours in the classroom.

I also feel there are SEVERAL mentally challenged children who are immersed in with the regular classrooms that cause great disruptions in the class as I have witnessed in one of my children's classes there is a student who has not finished a single homework assignment this year does not stay in their seat talks and wants attention and disrupts the class taking away valuable time fro the students.