Sentences with phrase «classroom structure where»

This approach inverts the traditional classroom structure where the teacher's primary role is to provide direct instruction in class and practice is done by students independently at home.

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TOLUWANI ENIOLA writes about the transformation that has taken place in the Soka community in Ibadan, Oyo State, where a kidnappers» den was uncovered four years ago A stunning school structure, pupils running gaily to their classrooms with bags strapped to the backs and a serene mien were what confronted our correspondent during the week -LSB-...]

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.

It's not that these types of classrooms don't exist; it's that they are still all too commonly an anomaly sitting in a School 1.0 structure and mindset where the physical (think traditional), may have changed, but a complimentary radical approach to pedagogy is still to emerge.

Claire Cavallaro, dean of the College of Education at Cal State Fullerton, said the event will be structured along the lines of previous one - day Edcamp conferences, where teachers have drawn up the agendas to share what has worked best in their classrooms.

By developing information systems and feedback structures that identify strengths and weaknesses within schools and districts across these areas, states can set the stage not only for identifying what is working but also for changing educator practice where it matters most — at the classroom level.

In classrooms where inquiry thrives, students rely on the structures they've been taught as the framework to guide reflection and action.

Intervention and tutoring supports exist within the classroom structure through the design of the curriculum, where teachers are trained to provide in - class intervention based on each child's assessment data results and progress.

Because of other structures I had in place (Book Clubs, daily read alouds where I modeled interacting with books, a classroom culture of reading, etc...), Amiri Baraka and Langston Hughes were not only reading any free chance they had, they were writing me long summaries in their Reading Responses.

School staff encourage cooperation in the classroom when they structure cooperative learning activities where children work together on a specific task or project and teach children the skills to work together effectively.