Sentences with phrase «classroom teacher perspective»

We came to this project as educational technologists hoping to find success in leading fifth - grade students to create short, historical, documentary films using the critical eye of a researcher attuned to the classroom teacher perspective.

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As classroom teacher, my perspective is that everyone is an individual, a tree in a forest, but that we are also in unity — we learn, share, and grow together

Debby Irving brings to racial justice the perspective of working as a community organizer and classroom teacher for 25 years without understanding racism as a systemic issue or her own whiteness as an obstacle to grappling with it.

In fact, school nurses may have a unique perspective on a depressed child, whereas classroom teachers may not be aware.

Our Open House events are for the entire family and will allow you to visit classrooms, meet teachers, and talk with other parents who can provide their own perspective of life within the Berkeley Rose community.

About Blog A young middle school teacher in Little Rock shares her thoughts on classroom management, technology, literature and science, with the occasional dash of Christian perspective.

The mental hygiene perspective nonetheless held sway throughout the 1950s, and the concept of personality became as important in teacher education as academic and technical preparation for the classroom — as important as content knowledge and skills.

«As a teacher, I've always approached my classroom with the intention of widening their perspective,» Raybon said.

For one thing, the perspective of a single fixed camera focused on a teacher provides only a static picture of the actual classroom experience.

At the start of the second class period, the teacher can speak to the framework for the unit, interjecting new information that needs to be added, to broaden perspective and point of view, which are essential skills for a history classroom.

By employing head - mounted cameras on students, and using time - lapse photography, they say it's now possible to get a much more comprehensive perspective of overall classroom ambience to better measure teacher performance.

Most of the book is a brilliant recapitulation of the history of American education, written from Zoch's perspective as a seasoned classroom teacher.

We also had measures of the extent to which their behaviours could be viewed as disruptive to the classroom — from the teachers» perspective, from their classmates» perspective, and also from their own perspectives.

«It's about supporting the child but also supporting teachers and schools to be confident delivering Aboriginal perspectives within the classroom and also asking educators to look at Aboriginal pedagogies and how they can use that within the classroom.»

It seemed to fit our data pretty well and we have from this rather unique perspective of looking at class clowning and playfulness which hadn't been done before, which we have yet further evidence to support the whole idea that there is this Pygmalion effect, this self - fulfilling prophecy that occurs in the classrooms with teachers and their students.

«Having a former tradie or nurse as a teacher can bring more perspective to a classroom and can be especially beneficial for the teaching of vocational and trade skills,» Mr Birmingham said.

Using arts in the classroom will free students to look at content from different perspectives while clear communication from the teacher in the beginning and continued dialogue through the process will ensure student focus on learning goals.

A study suggests that many states» own perspectives on how close they are to meeting the federal requirement for a «highly qualified» teacher in every classroom is a little too rosy, and that significant policy changes may be required to meet the goal.

As we study and consider teacher programs in light of the challenges in the classroom, perhaps we could expand our perspective and focus on what might help new teachers remain emotionally and mentally strong for their students.

Researchers from RAND studying the first year of Vermont's implementation of portfolio assessments for fourth and eighth graders found that the development of portfolios (work was selected by students with input from classroom teachers) had several positive educational outcomes: Students and teachers were more enthusiastic and had a more positive attitude about learning, teachers devoted «substantially more attention» to problem solving and communication (two areas represented by portfolios), students spent more time working in small groups or in pairs, and teachers felt the portfolios afforded them a new perspective on student work.

Answers to the school and teacher questionnaires will provide a comparative picture of how education systems are integrating international and intercultural perspectives throughout the curriculum and in classroom activities.

It's about providing a bird's - eye view of your classroom from a digital perspective, as well as an opportunity for other teachers to use your resources and to follow your daily practice for inspiration.

«From a central content perspective, we will be exploring the idea that using models can really help and inspire students, teachers, and the work they do in the classroom,» Seidel says, noting that it will link to standards and examine what student work and standards look like in reality.

To put this in perspective, a teacher might instruct 180 days a year, logging hundreds of hours in the classroom.

While Classic Management would reject the move away from silo teaching, the feminist perspective would celebrate the empowerment of classroom teachers through cooperation and delegation.

In addition to the work that teachers do in their own classroom, the architecture, science, and social studies teachers joined the model - building phase of the architecture project to help and support students, ask questions, offer a new perspective on their design, and help them push through any obstacles.

Issues in education from the perspective of classroom teachers.

The feminist perspective troubles the system by challenging the leader to consider a move away from top down leadership to a more relational collaborative approach and therefore ask what results are most relevant to the classroom teacher.

«Ensuring we have a supply of highly skilled, classroom - ready teachers is a national priority, requiring a national perspective.

Each entry is evaluated by a panel of teachers from a classroom perspective.

They speak of those things that are important to our perspective as teachers, yet tend to be the very things we forget in the daily «business» of the classroom.

A new platform helps teachers in different countries connect their classrooms and encourage an appreciation for different perspectives.

The National Survey of Teacher Perspectives on the Common Core report offers important insights into survey respondents» views regarding their awareness of the standards, the training they have received to implement them in the classroom, and a range of other related topics.

As the inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures is a key feature of both the Early Years Learning Framework and the Australian Curriculum, ACER convened a team of Indigenous educators to develop a suite of Little J & Big Cuz resources that model a way for early years educators and primary teachers to bring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives into the classroom as part of daily conversations.

They are helping alleviate the teacher shortage, while bringing a new perspective to the classroom.

LEGO Education courses provide teachers the opportunity to experience lessons from a student's perspective, master classroom management, and explore best practices in classroom implementation.

In order to prepare new teachers to add a global perspective to their classrooms in Ohio, Kent State University has partnered with Miami University, and the University of Akron to create and manage the two - year Global Learning Scholars fellows program and have co-developed Teacher Education Goes Global that supports the internationalization of coursework at the three universities.

Lobbyists, communications staff, and, in the case of this hearing, teachers on a panel asked to state the union's position from their perspectives as classroom teachers also speak on behalf of the CTA.

From the perspective of a whole school lead of teaching and learning and also that of a classroom teacher, both of which I am currently, I have spent a considerable amount of time exploring this by looking deeper into the pedagogy that engages and challenges all students.

These investigations began to link macro - and microlevels of analysis using classroom artifacts such as lesson assignments and interviews with teachers and administrators to get at the classroom perspective.

«My experience in the classroom — and as a school governor — has been really valuable, providing me with motivation and perspective of what you're trying to achieve and helping teachers to do the best possible job.»

Studies of the Vermont writing portfolio (Lipson, 1997, Lipson & Mosenthal, 1997; Mosenthal, Lipson, Mekkelsen, Daniels, & Jiron, 1996; Mosenthal, Mekkelsen, & Jiron, 1997) examined teachers» perspectives on the influence of the portfolio mandate and how they used the portfolios in classroom instruction and assessment.

Prior experience in the classroom grounds the perspective that teacher leaders bring to their work with teachers and administrators, and lends credibility to their work with teams.

Motivated to enter politics after a «life - shattering, perspective - shattering» experience as a Baltimore City Schools teacher, Bill's time in the classroom continues to inform his legislative efforts, most recently his leadership on the passage of an unprecedented $ 1 billion initiative to renovate and rebuild 35 city schools.

Interviews conducted during the course of the study reveal that participants saw great potential for teachers to use DocSouth in their classrooms, since both they and their students have the requisite technology skills, the teachers already use the Internet to plan instruction and for research purposes, and perhaps most importantly, part of their goal in teaching history is to present multiple perspectives.

And teachers ultimately have the most accurate perspective of what is happening in the classrooms around the country.»

The multiple perspectives gained from looking across the six classroom cases in RCE helped students learn about the variety of teaching methods and the adaptability and flexibility teachers need to support student learning.

This understanding is particularly important for online teacher education programs, because the experiences and perspectives teachers obtain there will influence their willingness to implement this learning method in their own classrooms.

While new teachers bring energy and fresh perspective to their schools, studies show that teachers simply are not as effective in their first years in the classroom as they are with more experience, Headden wrote.

Think of it as a journal / instructional guide / what - not - to - do series from the perspective of a classroom teacher in a room full of kids.