Sentences with phrase «computer lab time»

You can project lessons for whole - class instruction, use on a SmartBoard, assign lessons to groups for small - group work, or assign to individual students for homework, computer lab time and more.

Forrest Road has imbedded Achieve3000 into the computers in the classroom center stations and into the twice weekly computer lab time for each class.

«Teachers sign up for computer lab time on a posted schedule and the tech coordinator is there for support.

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At a young age, Gates showed an avid interest in computers, spending as much time as possible in his middle school's computer lab.

When the computer «spoke» for Ramsey for the first time, whoops of delight could be heard in Kennedy's lab.

So it is ludicrous, but not uncommon, that a PI spends more time choosing a computer than in picking a lab technician.

And it again, it brought home to me the way in which Martin Gardner was at the hub of a vast universe of brilliant, sparkling intellect — including people like Marvin Minsky [at] the M.I.T. artificial intelligence lab; and John Conway who at the time was in England and later came to Princeton and who invented so many deep and fascinating mathematical ideas, especially the Game of Life, to which Martin devoted several columns and which was an incredibly important thing in bringing new ideas to the world of computation and about the cellular automata; and Donald Knuth at Stanford, the great computer [scientist]; Perci Diaconis a statistician who is fascinated by paradoxes of probability and a great magician as well; and Ray Hyman, a psychologist who had a spent a great deal of his life debunking people such as [Uri Geller]; and James Randi, one of the great magicians of our era who also was one of the most important debunkers of pseudoscience in the world.

training in the lab, only 5 % of her Ph.D. time was actually devoted to chemical experiments; her aim was to determine the influence of nitrogen and oxygen on the growth and etching of diamonds, which required a lot of computer - simulation studies.

Second Life, the creation of Linden Lab in San Francisco, provides its active - user base of one million with a real - time experience on their personal computer, in which they use digital characters called avatars to wander around castles, deserted islands and other fantastic 3 - D environments.

«By looking at these three measures together, we were able to show that users do not spend enough time analyzing key phishing indicators, and often fail at detecting phishing attacks even when they are mentally engaged in the task and subconsciously processing real sites differently from fake sites,» said Nitesh Saxena, Ph.D., the director of the Security and Privacy In Emerging computing and networking Systems (SPIES) lab and associate professor of computer and information sciences at UAB.

At full speed, even the high - end Dell Quad - core computers in Boahen's lab can not simulate more than one of Neurogrid's silicon neurons at a time — and the complete chip contains 65,536 neurons.

«If we can show that quantum effects survive for a long time in biological molecules and work out how that happens, then we can use that information to design better quantum computers in the lab,» he says.

Lab experiments to confirm the activity of multiple neoantigens are time consuming, and current computer models to predict antigenicity can be inaccurate due to low validation.

This was more than 15 years ago in a public school in Colombia; I did not have access to computers at that time and my text books were not advanced enough to have all the explanations for all the experiments we conducted in the lab.

With up to 45 labs across campus engaged in research at any given time — and 130 affiliated professors in departments ranging from neurology and neurosurgery to engineering and computer science — Brown's brain science institute already has built a reputation for studying the brain at all scales, said Diane Lipscombe, the director of the institute since 2016 and a professor of neuroscience.

Breaking the supermassive black hole speed limit — Using computer codes for modeling the interaction of matter and radiation related to the Lab's stockpile stewardship mission, scientists simulated collapsing stars that resulted in supermassive black holes forming in less time than expected, cosmologically speaking — in the first billion years of the universe.

plants can lower computer lab test participants» stress (systolic blood pressure was lower) while raising attentiveness and reaction times

Once four or five computers are available in every classroom and labs allow entire classes of students to visit and do research at any time during the school day, then the use of the Internet in our classes and schools will take off.

The students especially appreciated the possibility to work at their individual pace and to practice all of the language learning skills every time they came to the computer lab.

And in Maryland, Baltimore County Public Schools elementary students learn about robotics, computer programming, coding, and circuitry on the Mobile Innovation Lab, which travels to schools for a week at a time.

This hasn't stopped the players from developing folding models superior to other computer - based or lab - created models — so much so that Fold.it players recently solved a scientific problem in three weeks» time that has stumped researchers for more than a decade.

By having students come to the computer lab in the morning, they are engaged in meaningful activities and gaining additional practice time.

I took them into the computer lab for two days (our first time in the lab this year so far) and I gave them the first of many mini-lessons on researching wisely and safely.

Make time for all students to get into the computer lab on a regular basis for activities that build skills?

Replace live lab time with computer simulation.

An even better idea would be to take students into the computer lab and give them time to do online research.

«Then twice a week the whole class would be in the computer lab with the robot and the teacher, and that was the time for them to share what they'd done, ask questions and get help from the teacher, and she would also show them things in that whole group setting.»

Consider the school personnel who already understand, intuitively, how this principle works: the music teacher whose program has been cut in order to fund computer labs; the principal who has had to beef up security in order to protect high - priced technology; the superintendent who has had to craft an «acceptable use» agreement that governs children's use of the Internet (and for the first time in our history renounces the school's responsibility for the material children are exposed to while in school).

Still others borrow computers, use the computer lab, ask if a student can work quietly on an unused computer in another teacher's room, or provide alternate times during which students can access the computer — before school, at lunch, during recess, or after school.

Then they came into the computer lab and used Microsoft Excel to create their time lines.»

Playing around on the computer one day, she finally found a way to tie all of the pieces together: Go back to MIT, this time to the Media Lab.

«However, we think time in high school might be better spent concentrating on a few key topics in physics, including relevant labs, computer software, and math, which genuinely prepare students for the rigors of college physics.»

It all started with computer labs in schools, providing students, and even some teachers, access to computers for the first time in their lives.

In the computer lab, she comments on students» Google Doc drafts in real time as they're being composed.

Talking to the teacher more, Sharif learned that because access to Creative Cloud was limited to the computer lab, they had to dedicate most of their class time to students working on their project.

In preparation for a recent contest, the Vardaman team booked time in the high school's lone computer lab.

New computer labs sit idle because overworked teachers have neither the time nor the training needed to make use of them.

«There are [schools] that have one computer for 30 kids or a computer lab that they have access to three times a month,» says Sara Schapiro, director of the League of Innovative Schools, a national coalition of school districts that are making heavy use of technology in classrooms.

I've continued to provide synchronous edits in the computer lab at least once each time students write a process paper.

A key ingredient to the Rocketship Hybrid School Model's success is Learning Lab, in which students each day spend one - on - one time on computers utilizing adaptive, online programs to master reading and math skills.

The time block set aside for the children to use the computer lab is sometimes not long enough for them to reply, and some students lack the keyboarding skills to respond quickly.

But she gets frustrated in the computer lab at times since she can't ask questions of the online lecturers.

At this time, the regular budget is used to replace computer labs, which takes place every three to five years.

The computer lab does have a full - time teacher, but students say it's sometimes hard for him to respond to questions on a variety of subjects.

Some students work in the classroom computer lab for a full 8 - hour school day, while others participate in a hybrid program that includes traditional classroom learning as well as lab time.

With 4 full - time Science Teachers who provide every student in Grades K - 5 with hands - on labs in Earth, Physical, Life and Computer Sciences, there truly is no other program like Brentwood ES in LAUSD.

Students spend time each day on computers in what are called Learning Labs supervised by the equivalent of teaching assistants.

Often computer labs were not available for the professional development sessions, so teachers used printed primary sources about half of the time when participating in the model activities.

This time, the computer lab served a much better purpose — research.

«We explain that even though their child might not be in a testing grade, all students are affected by over testing due to loss of computer lab and library time.»