Sentences with phrase «as engaging students in their learning»

As well as engaging students in their learning, it has a number of features designed to help teachers save time in planning, marking and assessment.

«We believe that improving literacy for all learners is the key to unlocking success in school, college, and career as well as engaging students in learning,» said Saki Dodelson, CEO and founder of Achieve3000.

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The Flipped Learning Network defines flipped learning as a «pedagogical approach in which direct instruction moves from the group learning space to the individual learning space, and the resulting group space is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the educator guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter» (Flipped Learning NetworkLearning Network defines flipped learning as a «pedagogical approach in which direct instruction moves from the group learning space to the individual learning space, and the resulting group space is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the educator guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter» (Flipped Learning Networklearning as a «pedagogical approach in which direct instruction moves from the group learning space to the individual learning space, and the resulting group space is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the educator guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter» (Flipped Learning Networklearning space to the individual learning space, and the resulting group space is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the educator guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter» (Flipped Learning Networklearning space, and the resulting group space is transformed into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where the educator guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter» (Flipped Learning Networklearning environment where the educator guides students as they apply concepts and engage creatively in the subject matter» (Flipped Learning NetworkLearning Network, 2014).

It's not just the big - name corporations that are making a point to engage the next generation of scientists and innovators — Space Angels - funded Because Learning, previously known as Ardusat, has their own ideas for how to engage students in STEM fields.

The «Volta Advantage» includes having access to top talent — Nova Scotia has 30,000 university students, and Volta is directly connected to the student community and physically located next to Dalhousie University; engaging in skill development activities, such as mentoring, lunch and learns, executive training; and leveraging innovation ecosystems beyond the region to engage expertise and talent tailored to the outpost's mandate.

Johnson's challenge, as a teacher, is to introduce students to a tradition they should have learned elsewhere and to enable them to engage in critical thinking about that tradition.

In 1824, a group of theological students at Yale Divinity School signed a compact «to go to the State of Illinois for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning such as shall best be adopted to the exigencies of that country — a part of us to engage in instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquIn 1824, a group of theological students at Yale Divinity School signed a compact «to go to the State of Illinois for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning such as shall best be adopted to the exigencies of that country — a part of us to engage in instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin the surrounding country.»

When I visited another EL school in the spring of 2015, the Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (known as WHEELS) in Upper Manhattan, almost every classroom I visited was engaged in some kind of elaborate discussion or creative project that demanded involvement from every student.

During this engaging program students will listen to a guided imagery story while sitting in a natural setting; learn the life cycle of a bird through imaginary play and determine what makes a good home for specific native animals as they explore and compare the resources available in forest and field habitats.

Social Emotional Development: Students will work on learning to take turns as they demonstrate steps across the floor, regulate their bodies as they engage in dance steps with their grown - up or a peer partner in class.

We know BC schools understand the central role mental well - being plays both in fostering optimal environments for learning, and in engaging students as they develop their skills and explore their passions.

«Her dedication to engaging students in a hands - on way, her drive to continue her own learning and growth as an educator and her generosity in sharing best practices with her colleagues makes her the perfect example of a great New York state teacher.»

In Waterlivet, New York, a teachers describe students as more engaged and building upon skills learned from an approached centered around the Common Core.

There was something for everyone on the menu: using Apple technology, developing research - based practices to teach students in the early grades, engaging students through digital instruction, understanding the new teacher evaluation system as set by state law, preventing high - risk student behaviors and how Community Learning Schools meet the needs of students and their families.

Students will engage with scientific ideas and practices through hands - on activities and learn to write clear and concise explanations of real - world phenomena as part of a novel curriculum that the National Science Teachers Association Press is slated to publish in mid-September.

As part of UBC's ongoing efforts to improve undergraduate teaching and learning, Code and colleagues selected two especially difficult topics covered in large first - year calculus classes, and designed week - long «teaching interventions» to more actively engage students.

UMass Dartmouth distinguishes itself as a vibrant, public research university dedicated to engaged learning and innovative research resulting in personal and lifelong student success.

«If we hold that teaching and learning is a social interaction, and that the most substantive learning is afforded by an engaging and personalized context, then the best way I can meet my goals as a teacher is to be engaged and to be engaging with as many students in my community as possible.

And I learn, as she engages students in meaningful activities.

With some 100 students enrolled in his «Informal Learning» course, Blatt arranged a day trip to the ICA to examine its rich variety of exhibits and onsite activities for learners of all ages, as well as its ability to provide imaginative online learning experiences specifically designed to engagLearning» course, Blatt arranged a day trip to the ICA to examine its rich variety of exhibits and onsite activities for learners of all ages, as well as its ability to provide imaginative online learning experiences specifically designed to engaglearning experiences specifically designed to engage teens.

Middle school students engaged in Learning by Design (LBD) consistently outperformed students engaged in traditional instruction on tests of collaboration and metacognitive skills, such as checking work, designing fair tests, and explaining evidence.

LBD students also learned science content as well as or better than students engaged in traditional learning methods, with the largest gains among economically disadvantaged students (Kolodner, Camp, Crismond, Fasse, Gray, Holbrook, Puntambekar, & Ryan, 2003).

In my mind, one of the most important benefits of PBL (and which won me over, as it were) is that students are actually engaged in their own learning of significant content as they acquire the skills they need to be successful in lifIn my mind, one of the most important benefits of PBL (and which won me over, as it were) is that students are actually engaged in their own learning of significant content as they acquire the skills they need to be successful in lifin their own learning of significant content as they acquire the skills they need to be successful in lifin life.

A talented California educator Catlin Tucker defines blended learning as «a formal education program in which a student is engaged in active learning at least in part online where they have some control over the time, place, and / or pace and in part at a brick and mortar location away from home.»

As you approach your pilot program this year, or your own 1:1 launch, keep in mind that you're giving students the best opportunity to learn in a dynamic, engaging environment.

As educators, our challenge is ensuring that students have an opportunity to engage in reflection such that they create a meaningful product to actually visit (and learn from) again and again.

Through their involvement, I have noticed huge confidence improvements in my students as they learn to work and engage with people on different levels.

Or school staff may decide that science would be a wonderful focus and work together as a school to develop hands - on activities, providing an opportunity for students to learn scientific concepts as they learn the language in an engaging and natural environment.

This past school year, students from four Oakland middle schools had an opportunity to learn more about the their neighborhood as part of our community action class — a class that was designed to engage our students with the community in a meaningful way.

When evaluating the photos taken of the different aspects of the learning environments and the tasks in which students were engaged, teachers identified a number of significant changes, such as: students working on a greater range of products, a greater level of student self - direction and increased collaboration across different classes and year groups.

My work has focused on developing engaging math and science curriculum, team teaching, supporting teachers as they grow in their expertise and area of interests and most importantly, cultivating a culture of curiosity where my students see themselves as authors of their own learning.»

Student - led conferences are emerging as a way to actively engage students in their learning process, wrote Donald G. Hackmann, assistant professor of educational leadership and policy studies at Iowa State University in an ERIC Digest, «Student - Led Conferences at the Middle Level.»

For instance, service learning programs bring curricular activities outside of the classroom and into the local community, by encouraging students to engage in civic duty such as volunteering.

But as I wade through the rows and rows of numbers in front of me, I speculate whether the time Im spending will justify the time Im not spending creating new and engaging curriculum, developing meaningful relationships with my students, providing meaningful feedback on assignments, or even applying new learning applications.

At HEAF, we've had students expand their critical thinking skills by rewriting the endings to well - known stories; publishing their writing on a student blog; conducting research as they learned to collect, analyze and report on data; engaging in civics and current events by running their own political campaigns during election time; and planning and producing their own films on class topics.

In an engaged learning experience, all students are able to see themselves in the content, connect to it, and as a result, interact with it in order to learIn an engaged learning experience, all students are able to see themselves in the content, connect to it, and as a result, interact with it in order to learin the content, connect to it, and as a result, interact with it in order to learin order to learn.

As schools engage in conversations and planning around Next Generation Learning, it is essential to begin designing opportunities for students to develop transdisciplinarity — but not at the expense of deep content knowledge.

My strengths and passion are in teaching and learning and making my lessons as engaging as possible as it is this which I believe to be the most effective behaviour management strategy and the key to helping students achieve excellent results and become engaged and excited about history and my lessons.

Almost 80 percent of elementary - school students and 90 percent of junior - high - school students engaged in what their teachers described as a «passive learning style»: they quietly absorbed new information without any questions or interaction with the instructor.

I learned about myself as a teacher as I observed how my students engaged in the materials they were interested in for their chosen project versus how they engaged in the curriculum material.

This 16 - page resource booklet contains a wide range of challenging and engaging comprehension activities for use throughout the reading of E.E. Cummings» poem «next to of course god america i.» They are perfect for aiding the progress of students learning poetry either in KS3 and KS4 in preparation for poetry / unseen poetry at GCSE, as the tasks draw on English Literature assessment objectives - suitable for all examining bodies - it is clearly highlighted within each task regarding which assessment strands the task is designed to demonstrate.

Growing understanding about how students learn, together with technologies that are already engaging children and technologies in development, such as those listed below, will enable educators to customize each child's experience to optimize learning.

I have seen apathetic students change to students who are excited, enthusiastic learners; students who were failing every subject become engaged in learning and making better grades; students who, in the past, avoided talking with me about their grades, come... waving their report cards in their hands to show me their improvement; students who thought of themselves as incapable begin to think of themselves as capable learners; and students who thought that dreams were for others, begin to dare to dream about the world outside their school and community and how they can contribute.

The lesson is really an organizer that the teachers use as they engage in the real work of lesson study: studying teaching materials, discussing content and instruction, reflecting on their practice, and investigating student learning.

These can be used in many ways to make learning more relevant and engaging for Indigenous students, such as the use of the history and geography of the school community.

And so one of the things that our group is doing right now is we're engaging with teachers from all around the country, in fact all around the world, to try to learn from them what they're doing in their own classroom practice to instill a growth mindset in their students and to help students see intelligence, and to see their academic ability, as things that they can grow.

But to get there, the students have to master sequence, selection and repetition as well as engage in a considerable amount of discovery learning.

As an early BYOD («Bring Your Own Device») adopter in my school, I have seen increased learning outcomes and test scores, not to mention that my students are now more engaged in learning activities.

As you read, keep in mind the following question: What New Year Resolutions can I make to engage my students in learning?

It contains: - a detailed slide with what students know and what they will learn - a self - target setting slide - a video as a starter to engage students with some questions - a matching up activity as a starter with pictures about jobs - an introduction to the jobs items with repetition - drilling with games (hiding pictures, missing one, slap the board game)- a reading activity as guess games in pairs - a true / false activity - a grammar point about feminine, masculine words - a team game with pictures to practice grammar point - a reading with True / False - a word search - a detailed review of objectives Enjoy!