Sentences with phrase «classroom of students»

A minority of teachers actually teach classrooms of students who are all achieving at grade level.
It's easier to serve entire classrooms of students these days, now that so many students have easy access to tablet computers and laptops, he said.
Less effective teachers, when they earn tenure, are assigned classrooms of students just like more effective teachers.
Let's Go Learn's robust student management system is flexible enough to allow administration to a single student all the way to many classrooms of students.
The results of our analysis provide evidence that, in many cases, a single disruptive student can indeed influence the academic progress made by an entire classroom of students.
States and districts could learn a lot about teacher impacts on student achievement during the first few years on the job, as long as they assemble their student and teacher data to compare end - of - year performance among classrooms of students with similar baseline characteristics.
I worked with Gretchen Brion - Meisels to investigate these questions by talking to two classrooms of students from Massachusetts and Texas about their experiences with cheating.
These days, he is bringing order to a crowded classroom of students at the Woodstock Day School.
These students are reaching the halfway mark in their teacher education programs and one of my most important goals is to create a sense of energy and motivation as they — for the first time — take on the responsibility of working with small groups and organizing instruction for whole classrooms of students in Milwaukee's high needs urban schools.
(Just as we did with classroom observations, to avoid generating a spurious correlation between student survey responses and achievement scores for the same group of students, we estimated the correlation across different classrooms of students taught by the same teacher.)
Classrooms of students across the country wait for lessons to begin, but are these students really ready to learn?
These would be teachers with strong knowledge of mathematics who would teach mathematics full - time to several classrooms of students, rather than teaching many subjects to one class, as is typical in most elementary classrooms.»
«If you have a full classroom of students, you have many different people bouncing their ideas off of each other, and it promotes a healthier, more exciting learning environment,» he said.
In comparison to classrooms of students elsewhere with similar baseline achievement and demographics, a teacher's achievement gain in one year is correlated at a rate of.48 in math and.36 in English language arts (ELA), with the average growth of students in another year.
Moreover, there may be other factors, unrelated to class size, that lead to swings in classroom performance, such as a dog barking in the parking lot on the day of the test or special classroom «chemistry» reflecting a good match between a particular classroom of students and a particular teacher.
However, it is important to realize there is uncertainty in VA measures, which are estimates that may be based on only a few classrooms of students, so the gains from removing teachers identified as ineffective based on a limited number of years of data are smaller.
She previously taught in the Needham Public Schools for four years in various classroom settings, including inclusion, a sub-separate classroom of students with autism and neurological disabilities, and a sub-separate language - based classroom.
And there's the difficulty of drawing the right conclusions about teacher performance from very small numbers of student test scores, an especially tough challenge in elementary schools, where teachers typically work with a single classroom of students every day.
Advocates of teacher - training programs say one reason for the relatively high dropout rate is the traditional teacher education, which they say relies too heavily on classroom theory instead of arming newcomers with practical tactics to cope with a packed classroom of students with divergent abilities, language barriers or difficulty sitting still for 30 minutes.
That's because schools don't typically leave classrooms of students unattended.
One classroom of students speaking Spanish while the other speaking English.
The average viewership for the five - day hearing was 864 per day, but Rudolf stresses this might not reflect the actual number of people who viewed the webcast, as some of the unique views could represent whole classrooms of students who viewed the webcast through a single computer connection.
As important, a single high - VA teacher has this effect not only on a single student but rather on an entire classroom — and often on many classrooms of students over the course of a career.
Imagine enjoying a court side seat at a game, studying in a classroom of students and teachers all over the world or consulting with a doctor face - to - face — just by putting on goggles in your home.
«Imagine enjoying a court side seat at a game, studying in a classroom of students and teachers all over the world or consulting with a doctor face - to - face — just by putting on goggles in your home,» Zuckerberg wrote in a Facebook post announcing his company's purchase of Oculus.
Each classroom of students was a mosaic of motivations.
The novel tells the story of Adeline, a San Franciscan who finds herself in the middle of the internet war fields that have become so familiar in 2016 after a lecture she gives to a classroom of students goes viral.
«Imagine enjoying a court side seat at a game, studying in a classroom of students and teachers all over the world or consulting with a doctor face - to - face — just by putting on goggles in your home,» he wrote.
When I walk into work every day now, I look out at a classroom of students in their khaki pants and crew - neck sweaters, and all I can do is think about Newtown.
Since I don't have a classroom of students to analyze, I just focus TOO much energy on analyzing my kids... I need to practice the «just wait» mantra daily.
The real challenge, then, is working with a classroom of students with diverse backgrounds, strengths, and weaknesses.
It is such a fantastic time to be together as a family, as a classroom of students and of course, as friends.
To summarize their conclusions about Culturally Competent Yoga Teaching at Bennett: a yoga teacher can not just walk into a classroom of students and attempt to teach them yoga without taking into account their unique histories, experiences, and social, emotional, gender, cultural, spiritual and religious needs, and an examination of the teacher's own background and relationship to understanding those student needs.
Founded in 1992 by Joshua Rosenthal, The Institute for Integrative Nutrition has grown from just a classroom of students to training over 50,000 students worldwide.
Student to Teacher: When there is a classroom of students with their own devices, teachers can not easily sit down with each student.
Imagine having a classroom of students who are engaged and constantly improving — it's every teacher's dream.
Best of all, youll end up with a classroom of students working to please you rather than to test you.
But while she was teaching to a classroom of students at one time in a conventional school, she said, «I felt I was just talking to myself.»
When we walk into a classroom of students engaged in digital learning, we often find it hard to identify the teacher immediately because she is working with students rather than at the front of the class.
For this civic learning opportunity, a classroom of students first spends one or two class periods learning about Sikhs, Sikhism, and the kirpan.
As the court noted, students facing grossly ineffective teachers suffer long term economic losses, amounting to hundreds of thousands of dollars for each classroom of students subjected to these teachers.
To keep control of a classroom of students in four separate grades — a good number of them kindergartners — a teacher needs the fortitude that comes with 16 years of experience in an isolated one - room schoolhouse.

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