Sentences with phrase «class time allocated»

Then they estimated the impact on student learning of class time allocated to direct instruction versus problem solving.

Not exact matches

By «re-structuring» I mean such changes as altering the length of school year, the time allocated for class periods, or the number of required science or «literacy» courses.

I had time allocated for fencing, I had time allocated for studying, I had time allocated for taking classes, and I became rather disciplined.

Blended learning, the mix of online learning in brick - and - mortar schools, can shift how teachers allocate their time by allowing them to actually work with students based on individual students» needs, rather than simply lecturing to an entire class that may have vastly different levels of understanding.

The district allocates time for Glandon to meet regularly with Arnold and the teachers, and every four to six weeks, the group reviews the curriculum taught in all 30 of the district's kindergarten classes, identifies unit objectives, discusses skills they should reinforce, and brainstorms activities in which grandmas and grandpas can help students learn.

Instead of cutting back on PE and recess time, Namaste allocates a full hour to daily exercise classes.

Cambridge, MA — A new study finds that 8th grade students in the U.S. score higher on standardized tests in math and science when their teachers allocate greater amounts of class time to lecture - style presentations than to group problem - solving activities.

Differentiation also accounted for, along with time allocated for whole class starters / activities.

The remainder of the class time is allocated to such tasks as class management, reviewing homework, re-teaching the material, and clarifying content (see Figure 1).

A limited body of experimental evidence does suggest that teachers, in allocating class time, interacting with students, and designing class materials, are more favorably disposed toward students who share their racial or ethnic background.

Following the return of an assessment, I allocate one or two days of class time for work on interventions or enrichment.

In a summary of the studies on extended time in «School Reform Proposals: The Research Evidence», noted researcher Gene Glass found that increases in the time allocated for schooling would be expensive and would not produce appreciable gains in academic achievement — especially as compared to smaller classes.

By combining various asset classes, an investor increases the odds of having a portion of his portfolio allocated to the «right» asset class at the «right» time.

So having a long time horizon allows you to allocate more capital to higher - risk, higher - return asset classes without worrying about short - term price fluctuations.

The basic strategy is to allocate portfolio to basic asset classes / broad indexes and rebalance 1 - 2 times per year.

You can potentially reduce your investment risk and increase your chances of meeting your investment goals by strategically allocating your investments among each of the major asset classes based on your unique financial goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

(Steven Koomar) Investors allocate to the wrong asset class at the wrong time.

An investment in the fund could lose money over short, intermediate, or even long periods of time because the fund allocates its assets worldwide across different asset classes and investments with specific risk and return characteristics.

Appropriate play time will be allocated at the end of each class and owners will be taught about interaction behaviour.

For me, having the outline forced me to allocate my time between all of my law school classes.

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I have intentionally allocated more of my personal capital over time to real estate from other asset classes that I felt were more unpredictable and susceptible to the items mentioned here.