Sentences with phrase «classroom sizes while»

Standardized curriculum and assessments were the norm, and a fixation on efficiency increased classroom sizes while allowing a large percentage of students to dropout and / or be funneled through the school - to - prison pipeline.

Not exact matches

While filming myself teaching worked well for me, there is no one - size - fits - all approach to flipping a classroom.

While learners can certainly invest the time and effort into traditional modalities of learning like classroom, instructor - led training, they can also get the critical insights and lessons they need with quick, bite - sized chunks of learning material, and that's what microlearning is all about.

While traditional classroom training still continue to have its place, the retail sector should consider learning solutions for their employees that give them the ability to access information at the point of need and are just right sized to fit their downtimes.

In addition, while regulators care about average effect sizes, practitioners want to know whether a given intervention will work in their own classrooms.

Unusual shapes and sizes of furniture fill some of the classrooms and breakout areas while in other areas office chairs are used.

While there is no one - size - fits - all solution for the issues that influence student behavior, officials from all five school districts GAO visited were implementing alternatives to disciplinary actions that remove children from the classroom, such as initiatives that promote positive behavioral expectations for students.

While there's a lot you can do with games, bite - sized learning, and study - at - your - own pace courses, you may still need to use a classroom.

While it is true that if you look at the research on all of the various types of strategies that we know can be used in the classroom, there will be some that, in general, have a larger — the technical term is «effect size» — than others.

While there is no «one - size - fits - all» approach to helping students maintain their focus, there is an opportunity for educators to identify digital features that students are naturally drawn to, and mimic these within the online classroom.

But while the immediate savings will be used to keep the district afloat rather than to improve education, over time right - sizing will allow more money to be funneled into the classroom.

So while Malloy and Jumoke congratulate themselves about their education reform achievements, parents in every other Hartford school would do well to remember, smaller class sizes, having a teacher and an instructional assistant in every classroom and providing more support services is not a result of Malloy's education reform efforts but a result of Malloy, the State of Connecticut and the City of Hartford actually stepping forward and providing the resources necessary to make appropriate changes --- changes that should be being made at every Hartford School if only elected officials would address the broader issue inadequate funding for Connecticut's schools.

Structure is categorized as the tangible characteristics of preschool education programs such as child - to - teacher ratios, teacher pay, teacher qualifications, and class size, while process refers to the social experiences in the classroom such as the nature of teacher - child interactions, the relationships with parents, the diversity and quality of activities and instructional materials, and the health and safety procedures.

Despite the documented benefits of small class sizes, a public school with 15 - 20 students per classroom can be labeled «underutilized,» while private schools (to which many politicians send their children) and charters just a few blocks away can pride themselves on having small class sizes.

«This year it's the top issue on our list as school districts across the state are scrambling to meet the General Assembly's mandate to lower class sizes, while at the same time trying to protect thousands of art, music and PE teachers and create hundreds of new classrooms.»

The House wants to preserve their jobs (of which there are already far fewer than pre-recession levels), while the Senate initially wanted to do away with more than 8,500 TA jobs over the next two years in favor of reducing classroom sizes.

«We wanted the kids to enjoy themselves while they are learning to be safe, smart drivers,» said Rodney Crawford pointing out features like the student lounge, and super sized television screen in the classroom.