Sentences with phrase «classroom lectures on»

This handout was developed to support my classroom lectures on neurodevelopment during childhood.

Handling your driver's education requirement online is easy — there's no need to sit through dry classroom lectures on someone else's schedule.

The Institute provides a seven - day program that consists of classroom lectures on substantive legal subjects; logic and critical thinking exercises; written advocacy; oral advocacy in mock trials; panel discussions of judges and attorneys; and field trips to law firms, government agencies, and state and federal courthouses.

His program consisted solely of a speech or classroom lecture on a religious or moral subject, presented in a study - type set, with the aid of a blackboard on which he occasionally illustrated a point being made.

Princeton professor Lawrence Rosen announced on Monday that he'd be shutting down his course on cultural freedoms for the rest of the semester after he faced a media backlash for using the n - word during a classroom lecture on hate speech.

Not exact matches

Some two years later, now called Acham Ko by my students, I was lecturing on Reformation theology in a classroom at Thailand Theological Seminary in Chiengmai.

While religious perspectives have nothing to do with the technical content of a lecture, they are relevant to a number of aspects of the academic situation.1 Where appropriate to the objectives of the course and closely connected with the subject matter, some of the questions which we have raised about the effects of an invention on society or the ethical dilemmas faced by the scientist can legitimately be mentioned in the classroom.

Whether in the classrooms on this campus or the lecture halls of other colleges, I have found that surprising numbers of white students (who are nothing if not middle class) are deeply interested in the study and application of religion.

We found that some students were selected for paper - class treatment because they were considered behavior problems in the classroom, while others were selected simply because they were student - athletes On one occasion, for example, a Swahili instructor apparently requested that up to six football players be enrolled in a Swahili 3 paper class because they were under - performing in the Swahili 3 lecture class.

The program consists of a 20 - week intensive lecture, film, and experiential series that will utilize a combination of classroom - like discussions, auditory and visual aids, and on - going focus - group interactions, as outlined below.

He has written and lectured extensively on issues pertaining to innovative classroom instruction, and is the author of Understanding Waldorf Education: Teaching from the Inside Out, Covering Home: Lessons on the Art of Fathering from the Game of Baseball, which received the National Parenting Publication's gold award, and Navigating the Terrain of Childhood: A Guidebook for Meaningful Parenting and Heartfelt Discipline.

Put a limit on the time you spend preparing for class and anguishing over tomorrow's — worse, yesterday's — lecture; the best way to improve as a teacher is to stay relaxed and pay attention while you're in the classroom.

More generally, Pianta has been encouraging the instructors to communicate higher expectations by turning over some of the control in the classroom to the kids: letting them work in teams on independent projects, for instance, instead of simply lecturing.

«If your institution is really focused on student - centered teaching and visits your classroom only once a semester, on a day that you're lecturing, then you're going to fare poorly,» Stains said.

One potential culprit captured by the study: Faculty may lack the training necessary to take advantage of smaller class sizes, open classroom layouts and other strategies meant to reduce the reliance on conventional lecturing.

Once you sign up you'll get easy instructions on how to get into the online classroom and get the good times rolling with the lively lectures and handouts.

Nagisa Oshima's dense and complex A Treatise on Japanese Bawdy Songs (aka Sing a Song of Sex, 67) stirs dirty drinking songs, Pete Seeger protest tunes, and Japanese workers» anthems into the story of a group of politically disengaged students who fantasize about rape, culminating in a classroom lecture about the Korean origin of the Japanese people.

Students who understandably can't pay attention in traditional lecture - bound classrooms come alive when they encounter animals, plants, fresh air, and hands - on activity.

As documented in the book Delivering on the Promise: The Education Revolution, this includes such things as lecturing, managing classroom behavior, scoring papers and tests, preparing for state testing, updating grade books — and I'd add to the list such things as lesson planning for one - size - fits - none lessons (see Chapter 5 of Disrupting Class).

Khan Academy's video lectures have the potential to free up time for more hands - on learning in the classroom.

During a recent lecture, researchers from the University of Connecticut provided an update on their work with Operation Houndstooth as well as shared with educators some ways to begin working the theory into classrooms.

The New York City - based foundation said it hopes its new «students at the center» grant program will help train teachers to abandon traditional 40 - minute lectures for more - active approaches in the classroom, such as problem - solving, critical thinking, and hands - on learning.

• Comprehending on the characteristics of different generations • Exploring innovative teaching methods • Motivating Millennials / Gen Z in classrooms and lecture halls • Improving interaction among the generations

An Honorary Fellow of Melbourne University, he shares his expertise on behaviour management, effective teaching, stress management, colleague support and teacher welfare around the globe through lectures, seminars, professional development courses and, of course, with teachers in the classroom.

Designed to give new managers «the knowledge, confidence, and competence to do their job well», it was based on the flipped classroom pedagogical model where the lecture and homework elements are reversed.

The Format of the EUROCLIO Annual Meetings is a combination of theory and practice through academic lectures and interactive workshops on innovative classroom practices.

For example, before I got involved in blended learning, you might come into my classroom and find me lecturing on the French Revolution.

This could obviously revolutionize the classroom experience for visually impaired students, who could view the board from any seat in the classroom or lecture hall, easily read from books, tablets, and computers, move independently between classes, and participate in on and off campus events.

Terry Haydn, Visiting Lecturer to the Institute of Education, delivers a lecture on classroom management to an audience of PGCE students.

According to the description on ASCD's page for the newly released book, Flip Your Classroom: Reach Every Student in Every Class Every Day, by flipped - classroom pioneers Aaron Sams and Jonathan Bergmann, «In this model of instruction, students watch recorded lectures for homework and complete their assignments, labs, and tests in class.»

In the past, we traditionally learned by sitting in a classroom and listened to a boring «lecture» on a particular subject from a curriculum prepared by a school board, as «required» study.

Thanks to collaboration technologies from Cisco and to video - conferencing infrastructure, San Jose students can, on demand, review any classroom lecture they miss.

In addition, Mike has taught at several colleges and universities, lecturing on a variety of topics from Brain - based learning strategies in the classroom to Serving students at risk of school failure.

Currently, she is following several teachers who «flipped» their classrooms (a process in which teachers have students watch the lecture portion of a class at home on video, then do the homework or more hands - on work, in class), and is preparing to go in that direction with her own class.

One option might be to have pre-recorded lectures for middle school subjects available for a student to watch on - line and the classroom teacher, learning consultant or other resource can potentially provide any needed support at the school.

Adopted by educators across the country, the flipped classroom model skips over the traditional educational model where students are required to listen to a lecture in class and then complete homework based on the information.

Teacher preparation programs across the country have signed on to addressing the challenge of the DOE's four guiding principles to assure that there is «no uncertainty of whether a learner entering a PK — 12 classroom or college lecture hall will encounter a teacher or instructor fully capable of taking advantage of technology to transform learning» (U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Technology, 2017, p. 37).

Phalen Leadership students will engage in classroom lectures before rotating into small group instruction, online instruction, project - based group work or individual projects — based on their learning styles and ability levels.

With textbooks open, they watched a lecture about Newton's Laws on a giant screen, while their classroom teacher simultaneously offered examples of those laws in action.

The traditional lecture focused classroom design is centered on the notion of the teacher being the center of attention.

For classrooms with no fixed lecture position and a ceiling less than 3 meters high, place most if not all sound - absorbing material on the ceiling.

A distinctive iQUEST classroom management approach is a brief lecture followed by hands - on activities, usually done by groups of students, with the teacher modeling and facilitating learning behaviors.

It involves some compilation of instructional strategies, well - prepared lectures, perhaps a few hands - on activities and a classroom behavior management system.

«My concern is that if you're still relying on lecture as your primary mode of getting content across,... you haven't done anything to shift the type of learning that's occurring,» said Andrew Miller, an educational consultant who works with the Alexandria, Va. - based professional - development group ASCD and the Novato, Calif. - based Buck Institute of Education, which works to promote project - based learning in classrooms.

Tablets are more interactive and one - on - one than most classroom situations, so students stay on task longer and experience less boredom than they would with a lecture - style lesson.

Although it is true that some students become engaged by the traditional education process itself (listening to a lecture, taking notes, studying, testing, scoring well on the test), it is certainly not the majority and this model typically doesn't translate to the art classroom.

In 6th grade, students have an authentic learning experience on a college campus, which involves participating in their 6th grade coursework in college lecture halls and classrooms.

Mark Henderson, instructional coordinator of mathematics, explains the impetus to shift focus from larger classroom instruction to smaller groups is the most practical way to connect with students at all levels, «Standing and delivering a lecture to a room full of second graders is far less impactful than working one - on - one with kids and with small groups.»

We are inviting licensed teachers to apply for a unique opportunity to reach students on a more personal level, working one - on - one with students as an «advisor» rather than lecturing in front of a classroom.

The center will train more than 1000 people per month in emergency management utilizing a certification program including on - line training, webinars, classroom lectures and discussions.