Sentences with phrase «brought to the classrooms where»

We had no cafeteria, but small cartons of milk were brought to the classrooms where we ate our lunchbox sandwiches and fruit.

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The school district where a student opened fire two years ago, shooting two students, is now allowing teachers and other staff members to bring guns into classrooms.

Kozol brings the reader into several classrooms where teachers have been forced to adopt canned curriculum and disciplinary methods that require almost absolute silence.

It illustrates that people are hungry for an alternative to the status quo where content is increasingly brought through computers rather than teachers, academic learning is being pushed down to younger and younger children, and the focus in the classroom is «teaching to the test.»

That the stupid cookie or candy included, or the extra bag of cheetos is going to make them banshees in the classroom where your and my child are trying to focus... I would say that even in most districts that the nutritional value on a reimbursable tray is probably better than the brown bag that is being brought to school by most!

Everything goes into insulated carrying containers which are then loaded onto wire shelving carts and then pushed out into central locations where teachers and / or student helpers (usually 2 - 4 students) pick up the bags and bring everything to the classroom.

She has participated in numerous professional development opportunities to improve her astronomy teaching, including the National Optical Astronomy Observatory's (NOAO) Teacher Leaders in Research Based Science Education Program where Ms. Sepulveda learned to bring authentic astronomy research into the classroom.

Technology is bringing academic competition from the podium of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, where only top students participate, to classrooms across the United States.

Photons for sensing and measurement is more of a high school concept, but my 11 - year - old came home last year and told me that their class had done an experiment where they had to bring in five shiny things from home and they were given a practical challenge where, in pairs, they had to figure out how to route light from one part of the classroom to another part of the classroom.

«We've been blessed with numerous grants that have brought us state - of - the - art technology for our math and science classrooms,» Green said, «but we're in need of more technology tools for language arts and social studies, where external funding isn't always easy to acquire.»

Also during his leadership of CPS, the district was recognized for its efforts to bring top teaching talent into the city's classrooms, where the number of teachers applying for positions almost tripled.

Interested in bringing Paul Salopek's Out of Eden Walk to your classroom, but aren't sure where to begin?

Then he brings us back to the magic circle of the classroom, where games create teachable moments for engaged, inspired learners.»

Skype allows you to bring guest speakers into the classroom, no matter where they are in the world.

Changing the incentives and changing the systems — the accountability system, the data system — those are all things that are very worthy things to do in the district, but those don't filter down all the way to the classroom, especially in a district where the issues the kids bring to the classroom are so extreme.

This is more likely to occur where teachers bring uninformed views about particular ethnic groups to the classroom.

A similar survey in 2014 found that schools in rural areas where at a disadvantage to bring devices to aid learning in the classroom as they were ill - served by telecommunication firms.

This site brings together readings, videos, images, and questions to help guide educators and adult learners through this challenging content.The site is organized into four main sections, plus an educator area where specific teaching strategies are identified for use in classrooms along with connection questions for the book.

«Those are more culturally responsive classrooms, where you're invited to bring your suitcase of cultural identity in class with you,» she said.

To prove his point, Traver brings readers into three classrooms where teachers tap into students» intrinsic interest to look at — and learn from — the work of their peerTo prove his point, Traver brings readers into three classrooms where teachers tap into students» intrinsic interest to look at — and learn from — the work of their peerto look at — and learn from — the work of their peers.

The training is based on the most popular substitute teacher handbook in the country and is an engaging way to bring your substitute teachers up to where they need to be before entering the classroom.

Where else in the world students can vandalized school property, curse at teachers, fight in the classrooms, have food fights in the cafeteria, come to class without any intention to learn, bring weapons to school, physically attack teachers or other students, etc. without any serious consequences?

«I've seen huge disparities, where I've gone into classrooms in urban districts and the paint is peeling and there's not a computer in sight, to very high - end districts where every kid has an iPad they can bring home,» said Lisa Gillis, president of Integrated Educational Strategies, a national nonprofit based in California that helps schools implement digital curricula.

This was in a district where parents were among those who first brought the Abbott v. Burke school - equity case 30 years ago — a landmark case that brought hundreds of millions of dollars more in funding to the district as a whole but has had a less - visible impact in individual classrooms.

Prior to Code.org, she was Director of Product Management at DreamBox Learning where she found her passion for supporting teachers and bringing engaging learning experiences to students in all classrooms.

Aiming to bring teacher education into the 21st century, the College converts a vintage 1979 reading clinic in Norman Hall into a prototype «smart» classroom, where professors incorporate the latest education technology into their teacher preparation instruction.

Whether through 1:1 laptop and tablet programs or «bring your own device» (BYOD) policies, a majority of schools have now reached a point where hardware availability is no longer a barrier to the use of digital resources in the classroom.

This allows us to bring best - in - class instruction, international expertise and academic experts into every single Bridge classroom no matter where it is.

Have a Salad Day in your classroom where your students make a healthy salad in class together or have students volunteer to bring in a salad to share with their classmates.

A hit among adult and young readers, ONCE WE WERE KINGS has been enjoyed in middle school classrooms and will soon find its way into the libraries of schools and even juvenile correctional facilities, where Mr. Alexander hopes to bring not only entertainment, but a love for reading, and hope for the future of young people.

In addition to working with American Indian communities, Minicucci partners with more than 15 different community and government organizations from the Minnesota Department of Health, to Lorentz Meats and Helping Paws to bring students out of the classroom and into the field, where they can engage in conversation with future colleagues and clients.

Rodocker says his professors «by - and - large» use technology where appropriate, and aren't averse to new and innovative ways to bring it into the classroom.

Bill has come to Shield Driving in the last year and brings a wealth of knowledge to the school in his experience working on the road driving truck professionally to being involved in the classroom as a substitute where he has a passion teaching and working with young adults.

«So involving the parents with students experiencing mental health difficulties has been really important in the classroom because often the parents would have experienced this at home and not really known where to turn and when you start talking about it with them, involving them in classroom programs bringing them on excursions and things like that, it's making the child feel more comfortable at school.