Sentences with phrase «concepts in real world contexts»

It combats the often arbitrary fragmentation of the curriculum and brings multiple curriculum areas together to explore key concepts in real world contexts.

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This project will develop and validate an interdisciplinary instrument — a Quantitative Biology Concept Inventory (QBCI)-- which will allow assessment of mathematics and quantitative concept learning goals in the context of concrete, real - world life science data examples and models.

Still, we know that deep learning doesn't happen in an instant and requires our learners to reflect on, apply, and wrestle with concepts in their real - world contexts with other people.

Learning in a Real - World Context Teachers know that by taking education beyond the classroom, it becomes possible to make learning concepts more relevant by setting them in a more realistic cContext Teachers know that by taking education beyond the classroom, it becomes possible to make learning concepts more relevant by setting them in a more realistic contextcontext.

Real world contexts and problems — such as designing sustainable energy systems, bio-medical engineering, maintaining biodiversity in areas where conflicts arise between local and global needs — demand knowledge, concepts and skills from several disciplines.

That is, «understanding» can be defined as the ability to apply a new concept in a non-textbook or classroom context; use a concept to make sense of complex, real - world situations; or express a concept in a meaningful way to others.

Direct Instruction Videos: provide step - by - step guidance to assist students in the conceptual understanding of key skills, impart background knowledge, place concepts into real - world context, and allow students to learn at their own pace.

With rigorous support for teachers and real - world contexts that help students understand new ideas, these programs deepen students» understanding of foundational concepts for success in higher level mathematics.

More sophisticated models incorporate concepts of employment, wages, rent, electricity, food, and other associated money transactions which take place in a real world context.

The master's in psychology online teaches students general concepts of psychology and how to apply them in a real - world context.