Sentences with phrase «changing teaching practices»

The problem is that very few of these activities are effective in changing teaching practices.

A bill introduced to the House of Representatives in June could change that, but the task of changing teaching practices has fallen mostly to advocacy groups like Code.org and the Computer Science Teachers Association.

This research has encouraged teachers to rethink how they teach evolution and genetics and many schools have now changed their teaching practice to genetics - first.

Moving forward, many school teams say they will use what they learned from the course and continue to meet on a regular basis to look at data through a different lens — how teachers can change teaching practice to improve student outcomes.

I have personally received feedback that dramatically changed my teaching practice.

There was clear evidence that text messages that carried lesson plans and stories to teachers improve children's reading ability significantly and change teaching practice in the classroom.»

This insight has changed my teaching practice more profoundly.»

Educators around the country are using Google for Education tools to change their teaching practices and improve student outcomes.

The Alliance for Excellent Education report indicates that teachers are more likely to change their teaching practices and improve student learning in the presence of effective peers.

Do teachers change their teaching practices in response to what they learn through a teacher evaluation system?

Teaching artists felt that their participation in LTA led them to change their teaching practice by trying new things with students, especially finding strategies to reach below average students.

I'm worried that schools won't have the time to change their teaching practices to guide pupils through a different system.

Jon Star, a Harvard education professor, said he thinks most high school math educators across the country have not changed their teaching practices according to the Common Core in the same way that elementary teachers have done, such as by leading discussions about math and facilitating group projects.

Just as the journey to see the Wizard was depicted as frightening and intimidating in the film, so too might teachers feel frightened and intimidated when attempting to change their teaching practice.

That's because how reports are designed affects educators» ability to understand that data, draw accurate conclusions, and respond appropriately in terms of changing teaching practice or school systems.

Creating a positive classroom culture can change your teaching practice from good to great.

Effective teacher PD should help teachers adopt and integrate technology to change their teaching practices and further support student learning (Lawless & Pellegrino, 2007).

PLANNING AND EVALUATION SERVICE Does Professional Development Change Teaching Practice?

The relationships built through authentic work with both students and adults changed her teaching practice, and cemented her belief that collaboration and reflection are key to making sure all students are successful.

The work to fulfill the requests, headed by Nancy Love looked into the most credible research and best practice evidence at the time, and forged ahead in what was then a vast, barren landscape of data use by school practitioners to develop the processes, tools, and resources that have helped thousands of schools use their data to increase achievement, change teaching practices and inform school and district decisions impacting every aspect of service to their students.

Not exact matches

The challenge with training adult sales professionals is not in the content or sales techniques taught, but ensuring those skills and best practices you introduce are actually put into practice, that is a change in their daily behaviors and routines.

Others are even more adamant, however, in saying that the Church can not change a practice that is based on the doctrine of Jesus, the apostles, and centuries of authoritative teaching.

Were the Catholic Church to change its teaching and practice, they say, the dam holding back the libidinous urgencies of a licentious culture would collapse completely.

The churches have now repented, and that means they are trying to change their teaching and practice.

The Declaration affirms: «Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship, and observance» (Article 18).

An explanation of the sources of authority helps to explain how the Muslim world reacts to change and in part explains why there is much variety in Muslim practice and teaching.

The measure of the influence of Jesus is not the gulf between his teachings and the practice of individuals and of societies, but the changes which have been produced.

We can only change them indirectly, by increasing our understanding, confessing when our behaviors don't match up, and practicing disciplines that teach our hearts God's ways.

Until they master these skills, a reward program can motivate them to change their behavior and practice the skills you are teaching.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

Starting with baby massage and skin to skin practices, we can teach the next generation about the power in their fingertips and how to use it to change the world.

Accompanying these macroeconomic factors, changes such as the push to interdisciplinary and translational research, as well as the addition of innovation and technology transfer to the research and teaching remits of universities, are changing the nature and practice of academic research and of science - related jobs.

It was then that I began practicing Pilates, which taught me about my body's mechanics, its habits, and its incredible capacity to change.

At this point in my teaching career, I've seen too many people benefit from a regular Pilates practice to have any doubts of its ability to create positive changes in people's bodies.

Yogis and yoga teachers, how has your pregnancy or a student's changed the way you practice or teach?

Meditation taught me to prioritize myself, and a consistent meditation practice can have life - changing effects that alter the way we react to unavoidable negative events.

Through the practice and teaching of yoga, Jillian has explored in depth the radical impact changing one's physiology has on a person's psychology.

In order for you to fully benefit from the practical application lessons taught by Dr. Kalish, it is important that you practice by communicating the techniques with your patients, test them, test yourself, and implement any recommended lifestyle changes if you are in the mentorship program, or complete the business plan and all other worksheet assignments in the My Practice Planpractice by communicating the techniques with your patients, test them, test yourself, and implement any recommended lifestyle changes if you are in the mentorship program, or complete the business plan and all other worksheet assignments in the My Practice PlanPractice Plan course.

Prana flow was a big revelation, I practiced with Shiva Rea and Simon Park and it really changed my teaching and practice.

Those who intend to deepen their practice & teaching skills and aspire to experience the phenomenal, Life - Changing results of Classical Hatha Yoga, are very welcome at Atmavikasa.

My viewpoint and less they are physician practicing medicine and teaching lifestyle change.

This is also why it is not advisable for teachers to change their teaching style or intensity of the practice from day to day too dramatically, because it messes up both student's mental expectations and their energy budgeting.

Just as the doctor prescribes medicines or procedures or life style changes to direct the patient toward health and well - being, so does the yoga teacher / therapist practice and teach postures, breathing practices, life style changes, and meditations to integrate body, breath, heart, mind, and spirit in such a way as to bring well - being and freedom for himself and for those with whom he comes into contact.

As living breathing beings we are all constantly changing and a huge asset of this practice is that it teaches us to focus that change in way that feeds us.

Participants reported many positive benefits including changing the way they think about education, having an opportunity to engage with HGSE professors, and learning that teaching does not have to be stagnant because there is always room to improve their practice.

This is a worthwhile practice, but for me, it often resulted in only minor changes — until I was asked to teach a new elective, Latin American History.

Deborah Helsing, Ed.D., is a lecturer on education, teaching Adult Development, Immunity to change and co-teaching Practicing Leadership Inside and Out.

As happens here, sometimes to understand our practice, we need to turn our teaching on its head, changing the way we do things and analysing the purposes of what we do.

I believe teachers will continue to develop their classroom teaching and learning practice as the technology develops; this is both a development of good pedagogy alongside a fundamental paradigm shift due to the changes in technology in the classroom.

My personal practice of mindfulness was sparked by the teaching of Zen Master Thích Nhất Hạnh, and was reinforced when I attended his 5 - day «Happy Teachers Will Change the World» retreat in Ayutthaya, Thailand back in April 2013.