With simple activities across literacy, math, social studies, science, and design and engineering,
all developed by classroom teachers, LearnToLearn delivers an easy way get started with LEGO Education in the classroom.
In some settings school personnel relied mainly on assessment tools developed or endorsed by their state education agencies, perhaps supplemented by formative assessments
developed by classroom teachers in their own schools.
Some great activities,
developed by classroom teachers, can be found here, although subject areas are limited to science, history, and technology.
Not exact matches
Classrooms at Disselboom primary school are equipped with SchoolVision, a lighting system
developed by Philips that changes the atmosphere and ambience of a
classroom depending on the type of lesson being taught.
In addition to
classroom growth methods, schools should
develop a variety of other small groups for students, led
by qualified teachers, counselors, and school psychologists.
Developed by Mainsail Lodging & Development in collaboration with the legendary Bern's Steak House, the Epicurean will feature a state - of - the - art culinary
classroom known as the Epicurean Theatre, Élevage a restaurant where classic recipes are re-imagined, Edge Social Drinkery rooftop bar, Chocolate Pi pâtisserie, Bern's Fine Wines & Spirits wine shop, Evangeline full - service spa and 5,200 - square feet of flexible event space.
This curriculum for middle and high school students includes
classroom activities, identification sheets and a dichotomous key for identifying salt marsh plants, and data sheets for salt marsh field trips utilizing lessons
developed by Kristen Grant and the salt marsh science protocols
developed by Dr. Robert Buchsbaum and Dr. David Burdick.
program that lets kids and their adult caregivers learn about the park first hand
by using fun, self - guided worksheets; the NewYork Historical Society, where she
developed curriculum guides to help
classroom teachers incorporate primary sources into their instruction; the American Museum of Natural History, where she
developed a series of teacher guides for the Moveable Museum exhibits and several temporary museum exhibits; and MOUSE, a New York City based non-profit organization that works to train middle and high school students to initiate and manage technology help desks, where she
developed curriculum and educational support materials for students, faculty advisors, and MOUSE trainers.
«A teacher can support your child in the
classroom by promoting positive social skills and helping her
develop a broad range of friendships,» says Schenck.
«A teacher can support your child in the
classroom by promoting positive social skills and helping him
develop a broad range of friendships,» says Schenck.
Learn how to apply the rubric and criteria to a model lesson
developed by AAAS and BSCS and then analyze a lesson or activity from your own
classroom and consider ways to improve it.
That can be achieved, Cheryan said,
by developing «subcultures» that make girls feel they belong, whether that involves changing
classroom décor to create a more welcoming environment or counteracting negative stereotypes about women's abilities
by making it clear that everyone has the potential to succeed.
Based on data collected in a Missouri school district
by her MU colleagues Christi Bergin, associate research professor, and David Bergin, associate professor of educational psychology, Wang and her colleagues
developed a scale that improves understanding of
classroom engagement and can be readily used in fourth through 12th - grade
classrooms.
«We were also pleased
by the large number of scientists who were eager to get involved with the program,
by, for example, giving guest science lectures in seminary
classrooms and
developing relationships with seminary professors.»
Your project would fit nicely into the Instructional Materials for Students component, which «supports the creation and substantial revision of comprehensive curricula and supplemental instructional materials that are research - based; enhance
classroom instruction pre-K-12; and reflect standards for science, mathematics, and technology education
developed by national professional organizations.»
Weeks before the actual events, students learned about the mission, its science theme, and space - related careers through
classroom activities and videos
developed by the Applied Physics Laboratory and Discovery Education.
Congress should set a national goal of immediately connecting every school to the
developing «information highway» and insuring that every
classroom has access to sophisticated data networks
by the turn of the century, a policy statement released here
by a new national coalition of education organizations urges.
She has solved that problem
by encouraging students to help one another
by developing what she calls a «culture of math chat,» in which students help each other to solve that day's problems, with O'Brien moving around the
classroom to help those with special issues.
We believe that one of the greatest school - based factors for improving education today is empowering educators with opportunities to
develop a growth mindset
by working together to build skills and strategies to increase the impact of their instruction in the
classroom.
By gently introducing death and grief into the
classroom, the fear is removed and children will
develop coping skills should someone they know die now or in the future.
New adaptable communal areas, called «learning streets», mean pupils are encouraged to
develop independent learning styles
by moving between the
classrooms and the learning street, all within a safe and secure environment.
The complete book deals with a wide range of video related areas as well as containing more than 40 step
by step lesson plans guiding you through video based
classroom and online activities as well as showing you how to
develop your own lessons and activities.
After extensive research on teacher evaluation procedures, the Measures of Effective Teaching Project mentions three different measures to provide teachers with feedback for growth: (1)
classroom observations
by peer - colleagues using validated scales such as the Framework for Teaching or the
Classroom Assessment Scoring System, further described in Gathering Feedback for Teaching (PDF) and Learning About Teaching (PDF), (2) student evaluations using the Tripod survey
developed by Ron Ferguson from Harvard, which measures students» perceptions of teachers» ability to care, control, clarify, challenge, captivate, confer, and consolidate, and (3) growth in student learning based on standardized test scores over multiple years.
By partnering with local experts and collaborating with the community, his students engaged in inquiry,
developed projects, and gained content knowledge that extended well beyond the
classroom.
By just looking inside their
classrooms, teachers see mixtures of skills, personalities, and paces for
developing understanding.
«New senior assessment arrangements will combine the advantages of school - based assessment
developed and marked
by classroom teachers, with external assessment set and marked
by the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority,» Education Minister Kate Jones told Brisbane Times.
At the very least, they can help to instill a sense of hope and optimism in their students —
by getting them ready for college and / or a satisfying career,
by embracing high - quality technical education, and
by developing in them character traits like drive and prudence, both via
classroom instruction and through extracurricular activities.
One example is an end of semester or end of unit assignment or portfolio task
developed by the subject or
classroom teacher.
The practical and useful lesson plans were obviously
developed by teachers who understand the limitations of time and resources in many
classroom situations.
The level of activity states are engaged in, the possibilities offered
by technology and cross state collaborations, and the extraordinary effort to
develop new assessments all suggest that the common core standards might generate some real changes in
classroom instruction.
Developed by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) and the First Amendment Center, the First Amendment Schools Project is designed to move First Amendment's ideas out of textbook discussions and into practice in
classrooms and school hallways, while deepening educators» understanding of the First Amendment.
Here are 19 ideas — ideas tried and tested
by Education World readers — to help
develop classroom camaraderie during the opening days of school.
Tools and resources
developed by Project Zero's Good Work Project can help teachers carve out the time to enter that reflective process, offering them structure and guidance as they navigate their own particular questions and explore common
classroom dilemmas.
[We]
developed an emergency substitute program that has reduced the number of unsupervised
classrooms by nearly 80 percent.»
From
classroom teachers to members of Congress, people are
developing an awareness that schools can avert substantial educational deficits
by reaching children early — before kindergarten, ideally.
Teacher Inquiry is considered as an effective method to help teachers gain a better understanding of their
classroom practice and,
by developing reflective practitioner competences, contribute to their own self - evaluation and improvement.
One way to
develop such feedback is
by means of
classroom observation
by a trained adult.
Candidates must learn to
develop «a
classroom and school climate that values diversity... [an awareness] of different teaching and learning styles shaped
by cultural influences... dispositions that respect and value differences» and «skills for working in diverse settings.»
By going through this toolkit staff know their school recognises the need to
develop a supportive school and
classroom climate with an ethos that is connected, understanding and accepting of those who experience emotion vulnerability.
«It is more a function of the cellular
classroom and the fact that education has not
developed practices adopted long ago
by other professions, like the medical rounds that instructional rounds are based upon,» he says.
Thousands of schools for African American students across the Jim Crow South were built with the backing of the Rosenwald Fund, one of the earliest and most important foundations in education; philanthropist Grace Dodge founded Teachers College, now at Columbia University, in 1887, which led to training of teachers in pedagogy; the Ford Foundation was involved in promoting the employment of
classroom aides, National Merit Scholarships, and the development of Advanced Placement curricula and tests; the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards grew out of work funded
by Carnegie Corporation of New York, which also funded the Educational Testing Service to
develop objective ways of measuring academic merit, which led to the SAT.
Grade Level: Professional This site,
developed by a school IT team in Missouri, provides a comprehensive directory of annotated links to any information and help you may need to integrate technology into your
classroom.
The teacher can also personalize the learning experience
by uploading photographs of
classroom - shared learning experiences, creating hot spots for students to select, and
developing unique questions for each child to answer.
This includes
developing courses that challenge students with real higher education leadership cases derived from sitting presidents, provosts, and deans; creating opportunities for students to interact with the most noted senior leaders in higher education;
developing course structures that allow HGSE students to interact with higher education students at other universities around the nation, in order to compare ideas; and
developing opportunities for our students to visit different colleges and universities, exposing them to places and viewpoints otherwise not accessible
by simply sitting in the
classroom.
The reSolve: Mathematics
by Inquiry project is
developing units of work and
classroom resources for Foundation to Year 10 linked to the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics, and professional learning modules for teachers.
It might involve working with teachers to
develop the use of a specific technology (such as the collaborative suite represented
by Google Apps for Education) in their
classroom or across the school.
by Brett Wigdortz, founder and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice and admissions work for all
by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance and pupil attainment
by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol, and director of the Centre for Market and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching
by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation and the role of middle leadership
by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools»
by Tim Brighouse, a former teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming
classroom teaching through assessment
by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging
by David Price, author and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates:
Developing children's zones for England
by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality
by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.
Many principals see
classroom walk - throughs as an extension of the Management -
By - Walking - Around (MBWA) strategy developed by Hewlett - Packard executives in the 1970s and popularized in the book In Search of Excellence by Tom Peters and Robert Waterma
By - Walking - Around (MBWA) strategy
developed by Hewlett - Packard executives in the 1970s and popularized in the book In Search of Excellence by Tom Peters and Robert Waterma
by Hewlett - Packard executives in the 1970s and popularized in the book In Search of Excellence
by Tom Peters and Robert Waterma
by Tom Peters and Robert Waterman.
Developing Natural Curiosity Through Project - Based Learning: Five Strategies for the PreK — 3
Classroom With this book
by Dayna Laur and Jill Ackers, explore how young kids can do project - based learning (PBL) with strong authentic experiences beyond the traditional
classroom.
Second, à la the Shanker manifesto, efforts should be made [
by the federal government] to
develop all manner of tools, materials, lesson plans, professional development, curricula, and more that [the federal government determines] will help teachers implement the standards in their
classrooms — and to help students master them [as determined
by the federal government].