Sentences with phrase «curriculum engages students»

The curriculum engages students by providing hypothesizing exercises, experiments and productive collaboration.

This complete, digital math curriculum engages students with active learning and makes it easy for teachers to deliver effective, individualized instruction.

This complete, digital math and science curriculum engages students with active learning and makes it easy for teachers to deliver effective, individualized instruction.

Our curriculum engages students in undergraduate research from the very first semester.

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Those worried about the lack of networking opportunities provided by an online curriculum can attend dinners held across Canada, and engage in online student - run groups.

A new charter school in Brooklyn uses a sports - oriented curriculum to engage high - risk students

By focusing on the day - to - day necessities of a healthy schedule; an engaging, personalized, and rigorous curriculum; and a caring climate, this book is an invaluable resource for school leaders, teachers, parents, and students to help them design learning communities where every student feels a sense of belonging, purpose, and motivation to learn the skills necessary to succeed now and in the future.

The faculty artfully integrates State - adopted educational standards into the school's curriculum while creating a vibrant and stimulating environment that not only engages, but improves student attention and develops a life - long passion for learning.

«Oak Meadow crafts engaging, experiential homeschooling curriculum for grades K - 12, providing options to fit students» interests, talents, needs, and style; the flexibility to create a self - paced, joyful education at home (or on the road!)

The math and science curriculum is rigorous, and students are taught to engage math and science in a way that is practical in the real world.

By presenting curriculum material artistically through stories, verses, and songs, the teacher engages the students at levels that stimulate their feelings and spark their imaginations.

Today, thousands of Worcester Public School students visit Broad Meadow Brook annually, engaged in programs that complement STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) curriculum objectives:

Many Curricket titles link directly to fun and engaging video tutorials on Curricket.tv via any computer web browser, tablet, or mobile device; engaging the student in a meaningful way and satisfying the technology portion of the curriculum.

Parents are often surprised at how cooperative and fluid our classes are because the age - appropriate curriculum, the artistic activities, and the amount of movement in the day all help to keep students engaged in their learning.

These students need to build strong relationships with teachers and administrators who hold them to high expectations and create engaging and challenging student - centered curriculum.

The District is also looking at engaging curriculum during the day time, to see what courses students are interested in taking.

Students will engage with scientific ideas and practices through hands - on activities and learn to write clear and concise explanations of real - world phenomena as part of a novel curriculum that the National Science Teachers Association Press is slated to publish in mid-September.

The rubric will also be useful, the researchers concluded, in focusing curriculum developers» and teachers» attention on the importance of engaging students with natural phenomena (or in solving problems) and making sense of them in terms of NGSS core ideas, crosscutting concepts, and science practices.

Another recommendation called for reform of undergraduate science and engineering curricula — what is taught and how it is taught — arguing that too many university teachers and professors are ill equipped to present science and engineering material in an interesting and engaging manner for a wider variety of students.

To this end we (1) partner with precollege science teachers to develop and produce innovative Internet - based curriculum supplement materials focused on genetics, biotechnology, and bioethics; (2) update and expand teachers» knowledge in these areas through professional development programs; and (3) engage precollege students in science enrichment experiences.

Blending a science curriculum with community service is one way that the University of San Diego engages students, Jacobitz noted.

Professor Laura Penman, a participant in BTI's Plant Biology Curriculum Development Project and three - week summer Teacher Fellow, has infused her Biology 101 curriculum with plant science that engages students because it is being taught within the context of societal cCurriculum Development Project and three - week summer Teacher Fellow, has infused her Biology 101 curriculum with plant science that engages students because it is being taught within the context of societal ccurriculum with plant science that engages students because it is being taught within the context of societal challenges.

Baltimore school officials are standing by their decision to use popular magazines and other nontraditional texts as part of a strategy to engage middle school students, despite criticism from some teachers and community members that the new language arts curriculum lacks rigor and downplays formal grammar lessons.

«Our professional development programme is inline with the curriculum demands, as well as government food teaching guidelines in schools, and will equip teachers to be able to implement engaging food lessons and healthy school initiatives, for the benefit of all their students.»

Urban students in grades seven and eight who were engaged in the LeTUS inquiry - based science curriculum demonstrated higher standardized test scores than students engaged in traditional instruction in a sample of 5,000 students.

It is our hope that we can continue to grow the curriculum through twelfth grade, meaning a student who is experiences the LVI Kindness Curriculum from Kindergarten through 12th grade will engage in close to 80 lessons designed with a focus on kindness, equity and sociacurriculum through twelfth grade, meaning a student who is experiences the LVI Kindness Curriculum from Kindergarten through 12th grade will engage in close to 80 lessons designed with a focus on kindness, equity and sociaCurriculum from Kindergarten through 12th grade will engage in close to 80 lessons designed with a focus on kindness, equity and social justice.

Transfer the learning and ownership over curriculum to your students, with this highly engaging and exciting group project.

Our curricula are standards based, research - based, and peer - reviewed, so teachers can be assured of using high quality, common - core, administrator - approved materials that are highly engaging for both students and their teachers.

Digital cameras are easy and fun to use and they offer teachers nearly unlimited opportunities to engage students and to incorporate technology into their curriculum.

So it's about a perception that it can target those really basic needs — the literacy and numeracy skills that all students are going to need to be able to engage with all the other areas of the curriculum.

Using the Bank of England's expertise, experience and management of the UK's economy, your students will learn the importance of critical thinking and forward planning in decision - making, through three engaging and curriculum - linked lessons.

Their focus was always on learning, engaging students, what pedagogies they were doing, what they were doing with curriculum, just the whole focus was on that sort of professional discussion and that focus.

Going beyond the traditional curricula, and giving students the possibility to engage with each other in ways that are not associated with homework, often has a positive impact on students» learning motivation.

My work has focused on developing engaging math and science curriculum, team teaching, supporting teachers as they grow in their expertise and area of interests and most importantly, cultivating a culture of curiosity where my students see themselves as authors of their own learning.»

«Engaging students: Gaming through the curriculum» will inspire visitors by showing how quizzes, virtual reality and video games can be adapted and utilised in the classroom to further enrich lessons.

Standardized Test Outcomes for Students Engaged in Inquiry - Based Science Curricula in the Context of Urban Reform.

How can the curriculum and instruction engage students in real and meaningful ways?

Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) Chariman, Professor Barry McGaw, welcomed the announcement, saying its research confirmed that online delivery of NAPLAN tests, tailored by the computer to students» level of achievement, works well and is more engaging for students.

While for the most part the arts have been on the fringes of education, when they become a larger part of the curriculum, they can engage students in numerous ways, and particularly can benefit students in low - income, low - performing schools.

«These meetings take just a couple of minutes, but have a powerful impact on the extent to which students engage with the curriculum, and their long - term success.»

This fall, I wrote about my feeling of success with designing engaging curriculum and my desire to do a better job of giving feedback to students during the project creation phase.

The work is broad ranging from a school beginning this work through a campaign aimed at sharing stories of self to another school designing curriculum that fosters language around race to elementary - aged students to another school struggling with how to engage parents of color.

But as I wade through the rows and rows of numbers in front of me, I speculate whether the time Im spending will justify the time Im not spending creating new and engaging curriculum, developing meaningful relationships with my students, providing meaningful feedback on assignments, or even applying new learning applications.

If you engage your students with a variety of activities, provide personal feedback on assignments, boost your curriculum by taking advantage of the internet tools and resources, and provide safe places for formative assessments (such as practice tests), lots of visuals and a clear direction for success, your body language says: I care about you.

Depending on your school and their expectations of what instruction looks like, I say use your curriculum as a catalyst for engaging students more deeply.

While UDL was originally thought of as a way to help students with learning difficulties, today it is used as a way to tailor curriculum for all students, including, say, a student with dyslexia who may be talented at math but has trouble with word problems, or a student who needs an extra level of challenge to stay engaged.

Cool Burning provides opportunities for teachers to enrich their curriculum and for students to deepen their knowledge of Australia by engaging with the world's oldest continuously living cultures.

There is broad agreement that states» current accountability systems are overly dependent on standardized tests that do not (and can not) capture all the skills that students need to acquire, and that have sometimes encouraged teachers to engage in harmful curriculum narrowing and «test prep.»

I learned about myself as a teacher as I observed how my students engaged in the materials they were interested in for their chosen project versus how they engaged in the curriculum material.

In addition to writing authentic curriculum to engage their students, Heather and Gregg provide practical professional development to teachers who seek to implement more experiential education in their classrooms.