Sentences with phrase «classroom around the country»

In fact, our own experience in classrooms around the country proves that many teachers are wonderfully educated.

This poll adds to the body of research that suggests that years after the standards started taking root in public school classrooms around the country, the public remains confused about the Common Core.

With testing season in full swing, lots of classrooms around the country are full of students and teachers working hard to ensure success on the tests.

These data suggest that in many classrooms around the country, conversations about race simply aren't happening.

Each year, millions of killed animal preparations are used in science and biology classrooms around the country.

The foundation's Think It Up initiative is hoping the benefit helps build excitement for learning in classrooms around the country.

The accompanying DVD provides vivid scenes, interviews, and narrative from classrooms around the country to highlight how each school meets its students» needs.

Bulging class sizes, stagnant salaries, fewer teachers and limited supplies of everything from books to copy paper: That is what the reduction in per - pupil state funding looks like in thousands of classrooms around the country since the Great Recession — despite a much vaunted economic recovery.

GITC is bringing daily music making to many classrooms around the country with your help.

It will be moderated On Monday, NEA President Dennis Van Roekel and Education Secretary Arne Duncan will be panelists in a program featuring three classrooms around the country where great teaching is taking place.

Scholastic donated up to 1 million books to children in need when students in each participating classroom around the country read 100 books.

«Younger students need experiences with engineering and technology if they're going to succeed in our 21st - century world — a world that increasingly depends on these disciplines,» says Cunningham, who is also the founding director of Engineering is Elementary, a program that brings engineering concepts into elementary school classrooms around the country.

National data does not exist on exactly what is happening in classrooms around the country, but anecdotal evidence and a few time - diary studies of kindergarten classrooms indicate that the KIPP DREAM classroom may be the exception, not the rule.

2015 was filled with inspiring stories from classrooms around the country that are making God known, loved, and served every day through their hard work and devotion to the Gospel.

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In 2010 - 11, Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom began our work implementing breakfast - in - the - classroom around the country, and among our first group of school districts was Dallas Independent School District (DISD) in Texas.

In April, classrooms around the country will dive into the expressive art of poetry — Shakespeare, Neruda, Angelou, Hughes, Dickinson, the list goes on and on.

Beginning in January 2015, Hill, along with the Center for Education Policy Research Senior Project Manager Barb Gilbert and Instructional Specialist Daniel McGinn, will observe teaching using Samsung tablets placed in 460 middle school classrooms around the country.

«His award - winning book, Lives in Limbo, has been rightly hailed by both the media and academia; it has been taught by teachers in classrooms around the country; and it has helped to shape and inform the debate on educational policies and practices related to immigrant students.

The actual tests in maths and reading will be carried out in Year 2 classrooms around the country this month.

The survey is one in a series from the Center for Education Policy that aims to measure attitudes toward the Common Core, the controversial new K - 12 math and reading standards now taught in classrooms around the country.

And teachers ultimately have the most accurate perspective of what is happening in the classrooms around the country.»

One term used for this is social - and - emotional learning (SEL), which is starting to demonstrate profound impact in classrooms around the country.

While the search reveals a large literature base for various ways to incorporate technology into the social studies classroom and observes that billions of dollars are spent on placing computers in classrooms around the country, still some social studies teachers do not use technology.

The book is based on Zager's experiences and research, as well as extensive observations in classrooms around the country — including in California.

Digital distractions are happening more and more in classrooms around the country, so we discuss ways to work to prevent them with your students.

Based on the book by the same title, these videos show the EL Education K - 5 Language Arts Curriculum in action in classrooms around the country.

The agreement — the largest to date with a national organization for the University — complements current efforts led by National University in coordination with other universities and organizations that have resulted in Sanford Harmony being adopted in more than 8,850 classrooms around the country, which represents over 180,000 students in 20 states.

Barbri offers bar exam courses online and in classrooms around the country.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar AO hopes a new interactive website about the Stolen Generations will be a critical resource in classrooms around the country.