Sentences with phrase «cooperative learning abilities»

Evaluate children on their classroom discussion, cooperative learning abilities, shape awareness through artwork, and journal entries or written descriptions.

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CalNASP is designed to teach international - style target archery for students of any athletic ability while fostering confidence and cooperative learning strategies.

The cooperative ability to engage with others is critical to successful learning communities.

In addition, ED shall annually award competitive grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements to eligible entities for the purposes of enriching students» academic experience by promoting: (1) arts education for disadvantaged and disabled students, (2) school readiness through the development and dissemination of accessible instructional programing for preschool and elementary school children and their families, and (3) support for high - ability learners and high - ability learning through the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program.

Recent research monographs published by the National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (The University of Connecticut, 362 Fairfield Road, U-7, Storrs, CT 06269 - 2007) provide essential information to families of gifted and highly gifted children concerning ability grouping, cooperative learning, and acceleration.

We developed the particular case discussed in this article, entitled «Building Bridges: An Investigation of Truss Design» (Masingila & Pfister, 2002), to engage teachers in thinking deeply about (a) actively involving students with a range of learning styles and abilities in learning and doing mathematics, (b) managing cooperative work, and (c) integrating mathematics and science ideas.

Gifted educators disagreed with proponents of cooperative learning concerning student needs and disagreed with middle - school educators on the value of ability grouping and the social consequences of being labeled gifted.

In cooperative learning groups the person with the strongest personality and highest academic ability usually takes control of the group immediately.

And if students develop confidence in their ability to work with others because of their positive school experiences in cooperative learning groups, they'll probably become the team players and collaborative leaders so sought after by today's employers.

From participation in cooperative learning activities, students with emotional disorders can (1) learn from positive role models how to control emotions and behave appropriately in group settings; (2) develop sensitivity to the needs of others and understand people «as individuals rather than as stereotypical members of a particular group»; 14 (3) increase their ability for self - direction; (4) increase their interest in learning; and (5) gain an increase in self - esteem.15 Likewise, students who are not disabled are given the opportunity to become more understanding and accepting of students who are emotionally behaviorally disordered.

When gifted students are placed in mixed - ability groups for cooperative learning, they frequently become tutors.

• Track record of providing instructional support within special and general education classrooms as required to meet the students» needs • Skilled in student evaluation and need assessment • Substantial knowledge of and ability to cater for students» age related developmental cognitive, social and psychological needs • Proficient in facilitating the teacher in conducting classroom related activities • Expert in developing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with students and colleague teachers • Effective in devising interactive supportive learning activities to reinforce the lesson being taught • Well versed in filing in for the lead teacher in case of leave or absence and implementing the devised lesson plan effectively • Particularly effective in supervising the children during lunch and playtime, ensuring ample and healthy social interaction among peers • Competent at lesson planning, classroom control, assignment marking, lesson reinforcement and activity facilitation • Profound ability to develop need based individualized educational plans and implement the same in light of pre-determined long term learning objectives for each pupil individually • Proven skills in record keeping, developing individual student progress charts and portfolios along with demonstrated ability to maintain open communication channels with the students» parents and teachers to discuss progress • Track record of providing excellent teacher support in all classroom and lesson planning related activities • Committed to delivery of highest standards of classroom support, maintenance of an interactive atmosphere and provision of specially designed AV aids for special needs students

Definitions of social and emotional learning vary, but the teachers in a new national survey released Wednesday for CASEL explained the concept as «the ability to interact or get along with others»; «teamwork or cooperative learning»; «life skills or preparing for the real world»; and «self - control or managing one's behaviors.»