Sentences with phrase «by challenging students»

Pauline: I think the second thing to do is to provide an authentic, real - world context for your STEM projects by challenging students to generate creative solutions to real - world problems.

In addition, by challenging students to work on meaningful tasks and produce tangible results they can relate or apply to their lives and work, project - based learning can increase engagement.

Most teachers will have to increase rigor in the classroom by challenging their students to think critically.

Learn how to use the Cognitive Rigor Questions Framework developed by MAVERIK EDUCATION LLC to create good questions that promote cognitive rigor by challenging students to demonstrate higher order thinking and communicate depth of knowledge.

Participants will be introduced to the concept of good questions and how they promote cognitive rigor by challenging students to do the following:

Learn how to develop learning experience that promote cognitive rigor by challenging students to demonstrate higher order thinking and communicate depth of knowledge.

Teachers can put the «A» in STEM by challenging students to improve products, using their imaginations and creativity to upgrade or design new tools.

Next, provide a little 800 - MATH - FUN by challenging students to look through the Yellow Pages of the local phone directory.

Find ways to engage students in your own classroom by reaching out to the community at large, or by challenging your students to create an initiative that they care about.

We do it by challenging students to stay in a pose, face the postures...

«We conclude by challenging the student deficit model, and suggest a course deficit model as explanatory of these performance gaps, whereby the microclimate of the classroom can either raise or lower barriers to success for underrepresented groups in STEM.»

Not exact matches

Of the nine winners who did report challenges building their startups because of student - loan debt, only three left school owing more than $ 35,000, the average amount for class of 2015 graduates (the highest in U.S. history), according to a report by financial aid resource Edvisors.com.

They decided that by holding events in corporate innovation spaces, they could link incubators with corporate innovation officers, students and other networks, unleashing networking opportunities in order to connect challenges with solutions, ideas with practical implementation.

The «students» tend to be scientists and academics who are working on big science challenges — hairy problems in biotech and pure technology — funded by the NSF.

From the city's point of view, the process of presenting a challenge and being offered an in - depth solution by a group of enthusiastic, creative students seemed like a big win.

Then there are those of us representing Parkland: Fellow Stoneman Douglas student Nick Joseph lost one of his best friends, Joaquin Oliver, on February 14, and is speaking out in his name by organizing and marching, rising to a challenge no 16 - year - old in mourning should have to face.

PEP will assist small businesses by providing them access to some of our region's top business students, who can help brainstorm fresh ideas and solutions to real challenges facing a business.

This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).

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While the students were a bit disappointed by this response, it was instructive and challenging to all of us.

I can teach «religious studies» as though it were a branch of aesthetics, never allowing either myself or my students to be challenged by «the discernment of right and wrong» that is wisdom.

Religion and the Social SciencesConversations with Robert Bellah and Christian Smithedited by R. R. Reno and Barbara McClayMore often than not it's a class in the social science that challenges the faith of students, not a class in biology.

The challenge put to the historical - critical paradigm by the changing character of the student clientele has been matched by a series of severe criticism from within the scholarly discipline as well.

In it, a Christian university student is challenged by an atheist professor to defend his evangelical beliefs.

It would provide parish and agency with more leaders challenged and enriched by theological faculty and students.

The challenge by Christian critics of Hinduism — Radhakrishnan's own faith — impelled him at the time of his student - days at Madras to «make a study of Hinduism and find out what is living and what is dead in it.»

Aside from the ten Americans, the students are from Central and Eastern Europe and are typically excited by the challenge of rebuilding their world after the catastrophe of communism.

Students born and raised in the United States face a challenge that was not faced in such acute form by their parents who grew up in a coherently Muslim cultural environment.

In «My Search for Truth,» the moving autobiographical sketch which he contributed to a volume entitled Religion in Transition (1937), he reports how the challenge by Christian critics of Hinduism, his own faith, impelled him at the time of his student - days at Madras to «make a study of Hinduism and find out what is living and what is dead in it.

The program will have seven stages, including a culinary arts competition in which teams of high school culinary arts students from throughout the country take on the challenge of creating a delicious, nutritious school meal for $ 1 per meal; a Healthy Eating Crockpot 8 - week cooking course for families, at the end of which participants and / or the individuals will receive a free crock pot; healthy recipe / healthy snack cook book and monthly newsletter by student chefs; and supporting student chefs in developing and growing their own home gardens.

Major Products Co. teamed up with Las Vegas Le Cordon Bleu Culinary School to offer students from the school the chance of winning a prestigious prize by entering the Major Challenge competition last weekend.

Welcomed by the motto, «Enter here to be and find a friend,» Hackley honors strength of character, offering students a warm, supportive community that enables both challenge and nurture, giving them the means to set high personal goals and attain them.

Our school is actively trying to reduce the pressure placed upon students by investing in Challenge Success.

This was written by a student (and friend) involved with Challenge Success.

By contrast, when students adopt the «growth mindset» message that intellectual struggle expands one's intellectual ability, they seek out bigger challenges and more advanced work.

As a teacher and as a Challenge Success coach, I believe that a love of learning is fostered best when students feel supported by their parents and their teachers.

Watch a film created by Challenge Success and student David Lopez where he interviewed Challenge Success student team members about their experiences as school change agents.

Now in its 11th year, Art2Wear is a student - led, professionally juried competition that challenges its designers to imagine, create, and inspire by expressing their opinion through wearable art.

Made by students, parents and the school community from Lincoln Elementary School in Mount Vernon, WA., this video was the first place winner for the Real Food Is... Challenge.

The principle behind Main Lesson seminars are to engage students in the learning process by inspiring them to prepare thoroughly, participate daily, solve problems collaboratively, explore divergent ideas, challenge assumptions, and learn to lead class discussions.

Parents and teachers alike can nurture mastery orientation in students by giving children tasks they care about and tasks that are challenging but attainable for them.

In an atmosphere of free and open inquiry, students and teachers debate, collaborate, and investigate, challenging assumptions — and one another — with insights backed by rigorous study.

The decision by U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman makes permanent a ban he put in place in May after a legal challenge by Dawn Sherman, a student at Buffalo Grove High School, and her atheist activist father, Rob Sherman.

Students living with language - processing challenges often perform better when their style of learning encourages direct engagement with the learning materials without being sidetracked by unnecessary content.

The review of existing research on the AP program was undertaken by Denise Pope with Madeline Levine, both co-founders of Challenge Success, a research - based organization at Stanford University that develops holistic curriculum, conferences and other programs for parents, schools and students.

♦ How Canadian classrooms are being transformed by a revolution on wheels ♦ Learning in motion on bicycle desks ♦ Challenge Success - Providing Skills for Students

Depending on the class, the instructor, and the accrediting institution, dual enrollment classes might not be considered more challenging than others — especially AP or IB classes — by the student or by college admissions offices.

Research conducted last year by my former graduate student, David Yeager [now a professor at the University of Texas], on 18,000 students entering ninth grade, shows us that students who took growth - mindset workshops are seeking more challenges.

A 2013 white paper by Denise Pope and Madeline Levine, both co-founders of Challenge Success, a research - based organization at Stanford University that develops holistic curriculum, conferences and other programs for parents, schools and students, suggests that isn't always the case.

Hunger Free Vermont and New England Dairy and Food Council challenge schools across the state to increase student participation in the School Breakfast Program by at least 20 % or more by moving breakfast after the bell.