Sentences with phrase «classroom learning happens»

Student government, clubs, sports, and any other activity not directed by classroom learning happens in extracurricular activities.

Remove the teacher's desk and students feel more comfortable and less intimidated, teachers feel more active and engaged, and classroom learning happens in a shared space.

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Learning happens everywhere and every time; and it goes to show that learning can be extended even beyond the four walls of a clLearning happens everywhere and every time; and it goes to show that learning can be extended even beyond the four walls of a cllearning can be extended even beyond the four walls of a classroom.

Learning doesn't just happen in a classroom or from a book.

Becoming a Golden Hawk means more than just cheering on our (really good) varsity teams — it means being a student who cares about your community, who works hard in the classroom, and who takes advantage of all the learning opportunities that can happen outside the classroom, too.

Learning is all supposed to happen in the classroom and none in the field.»

Let the tinies learn what it looks like to be a person, made in the image of God, working — no matter if our work happens on computers or at the laundry or on the job site or the classroom — as unto the Lord.

But I think the schools like the Expeditionary Learning schools I visited are really rigorous, not just about what happens in the classroom but about the professional development.

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In this book, John Holt gives his observations of learning and not - learning that was happening in classrooms, where he was an observer (generally where there was another teacher doing the teaching).

«And when parents read books with their kids, two things happen: The kids see that what they're learning has interest and value beyond the classroom and kids and parents have shared material to talk about — what they each liked and disliked in the story, what they found boring or engaging, etc..

We have to get past the idea that learning only happens in a classroom.

So much learning happens outside of the classroom, and I love finding ways to help encourage this.

That's the beauty of kids learning outside of the classroom... sometimes they don't even know it's happening!

In a classroom where students are doing the majority of the talking, where they are engaged with each other in rich, structured conversations and where they use academic vocabulary to support their ideas with evidence, I know two things are happening: Students are experiencing deeper learning, and this classroom is a step closer to ensuring educational equity.

Believe it or not, today's best learning experiences aren't happening in the classroom.

What check for understanding will follow that plan to ensure learning has happened in my classroom?

The founder of Khan Academy, a free educational video library that features over two thousand titles and an interactive dashboard for formative assessment, discusses how his videos can help create a «flipped classroom» that allows blended learning — online lectures can happen at home and project - based learning can happen during school.

Many principals spend so much time on strictly administrative tasks that they lose touch with teachers and students and with the learning thats actually happening in the classroom.

«In reality, though, the system often seemed to set schools up to take the low road of improving test scores, not to encourage them to look deeply at the learning and teaching happening in classrooms.»

We encourage teachers to see gameplay not as a special time in the classroom, but rather as part of the critical learning that happens every day.

This type of learning happens when students look around at the classroom walls and read what has been strategically placed there (sort of like what happens at a savvy dentist's office).

The founder of Khan Academy discusses how his videos can help create a «flipped classroom» that allows blended learning, where online lectures can happen at home and project - based learning can happen during school.

Teaching and learning in an e-learning environment happens differently than in the traditional classroom and can present new challenges to instructors and learners participating in this online learning environment.

Whether editing wikis, turning in homework for a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), or learning Arabic by chatting with their language partner from Marrakesh, students know that what happens in the four walls of their classroom is only one part of their academic life.

This is happening in the classroom, as well as online in sites like School2school and Students20.com, two global communities of students and mentors interested in learning from each other.

She embodies the values of courage and commitment that are required to meet the daunting challenge that confronts urban school districts, making good teaching happen for every child, every day, in every classroom, to enable all children to learn and achieve at high levels,» said Professor Robert Peterkin, director of the Urban Superintendents Program.

Learning does not happen exclusively through a push - down approach consisting of only formal activities such as lectures and classroom - based training.

Although there is plenty of data to understand the growth of charter schools or the numbers of students in districts, because blended learning is a phenomenon that doesn't occur at the school level — it instead occurs at the level of individual classrooms and teachers — capturing what's happening is difficult.

Rocketship leaders will fix a disconnect they see between what happens in the online learning lab and the classroom, to give teachers more control over the students» digital learning and further individualize the teaching.

Cathy Davidson, author of Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn, encourages us to ask: «What is happening in the classroom that could not be duplicated by a computer?»

I saw nothing wrong (I still don't) with a classroom culture where adults are firmly in charge and held accountable for creating a safe, orderly, and respectful environment in which learning can happen.

Also, classroom learning is more helpful due to a continuous interaction between students and teachers, as it helps students to get rid of their fears regarding exams, which can rarely happen with online guidance.

While there are those students that benefit the most from a blended eLearning environment where learning happens in the classroom and outside the four walls of a traditional learning environment.

«We have collegial observations and the observation form that we use has space [for] questions that the observing teachers ask students about what's happening in the classroom, the learning strategies that are being used and how much they understand of the learning intentions and so on,» Taylor explains.

Ensure explicit connections are made between learning from everyday classroom teaching and structured interventions — don't leave it to the student to make links between intervention, the curriculum and what's happening back in the classroom.

And it turns out that out - of - school learning has every bit as much to do with achievement gaps that show up in school as anything that happens in the classroom.

The mass purchase of devices for schools is happening way too often without conversations with educators about what learning should be happening in the classroom.

Before heading back to the classroom, Edwards asks students to explain what happened and how they could use what they learned in the game to learn faster in the classroom (only having to listen to the teacher's directions once, asking on - topic questions, staying focused on what is being asked of them).

For a teacher who's used to being the agent of knowledge, it can be hard for them to take a backseat to the learning that's happening in the classroom and also to trust that students can do it.

For a closer look at what this looks like, consider just a few examples of the learning experiences that happen more frequently in PBL classrooms:

She thinks we should be asking ourselves these questions: «What is the quality of the teaching and learning happening inside our classrooms?

In this module, you will examine how learning happens at every level of a school system, from classroom tasks to meetings in central office.

Both setups have the potential for efficient, thoughtful use of space, but before making the decision, consider the kind of learning that will be happening in the classroom.

I believe the key to learning a language lies in connecting what happens in the classroom with the learners» own interests and I have found time and time again that digital game - based learning (DGBL) helps me achieve that.

The health and wellbeing advantages of outdoor play spaces provide the ideal learning link to make this happen, by creating an environment where children are given free rein to expend their spare energy away from the classroom.

When asked after the dance about circular geometry, the quick, animated responses from every corner of the classroom leave no doubt that learning is happening.

The Edge of Time and Place Learning can now truly be 24/7/365 rather than limited to what happens in a classroom 6 hours a day, 5 days a week, 31 weeks a year.

In the video above, teacher Douglas Wheeler of Bayview Elementary explains why it's a win - win situation when parents are able to come to school — the parents feel connected to what's happening in the classroom, and the learning gets extended beyond the school day.

With intuitive algorithms guided by well - researched learning processes, rather than electronic mock - ups of out - of - date textbook approaches; much of what «is imagined» is happening in classrooms today.