Sentences with phrase «classroom performance piece»

In 1978, he became a professor at University of California, Los Angeles, a position from which he resigned in 2005 due to a controversy over the university's alleged mishandling of a student's classroom performance piece that echoed one of Burden's own performance pieces.

Not exact matches

(McCarthy turns glossophobe Deanna's classroom presentation into a sweaty, panic - stricken piece of performance art.)

,» a research piece from the Fall 2017 issue of EdNext, Susan Payne Carter, Kyle Greenberg and Michael S. Walker describe the results of their study which found that allowing any computer usage in the classroom reduces students» average final - exam performance.

Proponents of the tests, and of the teacher evaluations now attached to them, usually argue that the tests should be one piece of an evaluation of student performance that includes formative tests, too, and that teachers should also be graded on classroom observations and lesson planning.

Creating & Recognizing Quality Rubrics and accompanying CD - ROM draws from over 20 years of the author's direct experiences with developing rubrics and performance tasks, devising interesting ways to use rubrics as teaching tools in the classroom, employing rubrics to score thousands of pieces of student work for classroom and large - scale assessments, and working with teachers to make their rubrics more instructionally powerful.

However, the traditional classroom performance assessment is not as readily identifiable as the complexity of a musical piece or the competitive level of an opposing team.

Although the use of test scores remains the most controversial piece of the evaluations, it remains to be seen how the main portion of the evaluations, which are based on intensive, time - consuming qualitative measures of a teacher's performance, will affect schools and classrooms.

But providing models of quality work is also an essential piece of performance - based instruction in classrooms.

When Miranda Decklemann started as a teacher leader at Viveiros Elementary, she was facile in analyzing multiple pieces of data to improve performance within her classroom — and she assumed her team of 1st grade teachers would be similarly skilled.

Internationally known artists Chris Burden and Nancy Rubins have retired abruptly from their longtime professorships at UCLA in part because the university refused to suspend a graduate student who used a gun during a classroom performance art piece, a spokeswoman for the artists said Friday.

College Professors have multiple responsibilities: teaching courses, managing classrooms, assigning tasks, monitoring student performance, grading tests, formulating lesson plans, writing textbooks, activating in academic committees, and publishing scientific pieces.