Sentences with phrase «diverse learning groups»

She has extensive experience in professional development and in the supervision of diverse learning groups.

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That's why, in the end, you're likely to find a better fit and more learning with a homogeneous sized, but industry diverse peer group.

Marketing a business to a large and diverse audience may sound like a good idea, but most companies old and new know learn quickly that you're much better off to aim for one specific demographic and then really focus your time, effort, and advertising money on that group.

By working through a challenge, the diverse skill set within a team is highlighted and the group learns alternative ways of collaborating to reach an end goal.

Once, when Joseph Smith was asked how he led such a diverse group of people (northerners, people from the South, from England and Europe, etc.), he replied, «We teach them correct principles and they learn to govern themselves.»

A group of Christians with a particular social, political, and economic perspective, no matter how learned or earnest they are, can never listen to the entire message of Scripture with the same degree of freshness, or find in it the same level of challenge, as a more diverse group.

I hope that Motrin / Johnson & Johnson and other companies that want to market to moms have learned that being involved in social media is important, if not crucial, and perhaps they will run future ads by a group of moms from diverse backgrounds to give it a test run.

They have learned to get along with a diverse group of people.

It is a very special school for many reasons, not just the options available for attending... the staff at Hollinsclough have a very flexible approach to teaching and learning and they treat the children as individuals and value their diverse experiences, while also creating a group of children who are very close to each other.

Interactive sessions and demos will allow a diverse group of participants to compare processes, tools, successes, and lessons learned.

A diverse group of voters will learn about the options for Brexit, hearing from a wide range of experts and campaigners from all sides of the debate, and deliberate on what they have heard.

«As California is a highly populous majority - minority state, we are soon going to learn how diverse racial and ethnic groups respond to legalizing physician - assisted death,» Periyakoil said.

In an article recently published in Nature Chemistry, a UT Dallas team — including a materials scientist, two chemists and a game design expert — describes how a group of 39 college students from diverse majors played an enhanced version of the popular video game «Minecraft» and learned chemistry in the process, despite being given no in - class science instruction.

NC State entomologist Coby Schal and NC State and University of Amsterdam colleagues wanted to learn more about the sexual signaling efforts used by moths, a diverse group of insects with well - identified sex pheromones.

«As the general population becomes more diverse, we are seeing increasing diversity in the population with SCI,» said Trevor Dyson - Hudson, MD, director of SCI Research at Kessler Foundation, and co-director of the NNJSCIS, «and learning that many individuals from minority groups face disproportionately greater challenges.

She has learned from a diverse group of coaches, from KB expert Mike Mahler to elite powerlifter Dave Tate, as well as CST coach Cody Fielding and former US weightlifting coach Jim Schmitz, PWA president Butch Curry and US Olympic gold medalist Tommy Kono.

Here, you'll find a dynamic community of learners, where a diverse group of children, families, faculty and staff are united by their common goal of empowering children to explore, learn and grow.

Joining a sports team, Taking cooking classes, or learning a foreign language, for example, gives a new skill and provides the opportunity to share the learning process and so have something in common with a group of diverse people, many of whom would no doubt be single and also hopeful of meeting someone nice.

Over the six years we worked together, I learned a great deal about how to manage and lead large and diverse groups of people over multiple geographies.

Here, you'll find a dynamic community of learners, where a diverse group of children, families, faculty and staff are united by their common goal of empowering children to explore, learn and grow.

Learn more about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and their diverse group of personalities on A SEASON WITH NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL - Tuesdays at 10PM ET / PT on SHOWTIME.

Teachers of language arts and all content areas try to differentiate learning to reach a diverse group of learners by using video clips.

We also recognize promising learning targets such as learning in diverse groups, expert thinking, complexity, synthesis, problem framing, and learning to make sense of the unknown.

Educators who include both synchronous and asynchronous learning opportunities help open eLearning programs to diverse groups of students.

The seminar brings together Harvard faculty, experienced institutional advancement practitioners, and a diverse group of college and university leaders to consider critical conceptual, strategic, and operational questions in an interactive, retreat - like learning environment.

I came to this program to learn from a diverse group of experts to develop the skill set necessary to be the kind of leader able to empower collaboration, productive conflict, and shared purpose.

We now have a very diverse group of students in mainstream classes, including gifted students and others with learning difficulties or disabilities.

Effective teachers know how children learn and grow, they know the academic content they are teaching, AND they know how to teach that content to diverse groups of students using culturally responsive practices.

Each summer, Education Pioneers provides a diverse group of graduate students with a unique opportunity to network with and learn from one other while working on a mission - critical project for an education organization.

By attracting an eclectic, diverse, and interesting group of participants to the institutes, we create the conditions for tremendous peer - to - peer learning.

Collaborative learning promotes time on task as well as friendships across diverse groups, such as race, ethnicity, gender, or school cliques (Johnson & Johnson, 2009).

Out of Eden Learn organizes diverse groups to engage in «learning journeys» that emulate Salopek's «slow journalism,» with students posting work and leaving comments for one another on a custom - built social media - type platform.

Combined, this set of functionalities gives training managers the ability to design, build and manage any page or menu of their learning platform, adapting to the unique needs of diverse learner groups.

Based on the Expeditionary Learning model and begun by a group of parents in 2000, Capital City is located in an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse part of northwest Washington, rather than in a high - poverty area.

The TED Talks Education one - hour program brings together a diverse group of teachers and education advocates delivering short, high - impact talks on the theme of teaching and learning.

«Learning in the 21st century is all about social learning — working on a goal, idea, or project with a group of diverse lLearning in the 21st century is all about social learning — working on a goal, idea, or project with a group of diverse llearning — working on a goal, idea, or project with a group of diverse learners.

In addition, service learning has been shown to improve students» moral reasoning, problem - solving, perspective - taking skills, and understanding of attitudes toward diverse groups in society.

For heterogeneous groups of students with diverse learning skills, collaboration helps develop understanding of content.

Working in collaboration with a diverse group of educators, advocacy groups, community organizations, and policymakers, the project ultimately aims to grow the number of quality schools where all children can have equitable learning outcomes, feel like their culture is valued, learn to live together with appreciation of differences, and be engaged in understanding how to dismantle racism and systemic oppression.

This approach works very well when catering to a diverse learner group or learners who are new to the idea of technology - aided learning.

However, Hogan found that many early active learning systems, such as clickers, which only used to accommodate multiple choice questions, did not present diverse ways to hold all students accountable and truly assess whether or not they understood the material and how big a part they played in completing group work.

«In this timely, engaging, and needed book, Steele and Cohn - Vargas describe creative and captivating ways in which teachers can construct identity safe classrooms in which students from diverse racial, social, economic, and linguistic groups can learn and flourish.

By exploring their own and others» histories, values and cultural practices, and the benefits and challenges of interacting with diverse groups, students learn to see common issues through diverse cultural lenses and to practise empathy.

It is our hope that by collaborating with this diverse group of educators working in a variety of teaching and learning environments, we may be able to develop, test, remix, retest, and refine a suite of contemporary assessment strategies designed to document, enrich, and support maker empowerment across all learning environments.

«In this timely, engaging, and needed book, Steele and Cohn - Vargas describe creative and captivating ways in which teachers can construct identity safe classrooms where students from diverse racial, social, economic, and linguistic groups can learn and flourish.»

Afterschool programs come in all shapes and sizes, offer students a host of enriching activities, and serve a diverse group of students — keeping kids safe, inspiring learning, and supporting working families from communities like rural Parma, Idaho to Baltimore, Maryland.

The effectiveness of the model has been studied in over 20 years of research and field - testing about: (a) the effectiveness of the model as perceived by key groups, such as principals, teachers, students, and parents; (b) research related to student creative productivity; (c) research relating to personal and social development; (d) the use of SEM with culturally diverse or special needs populations; (e) research on student self - efficacy; (f) the use of SEM as a curricular framework; (g) research relating to learning styles and curriculum compacting; and (h) longitudinal research on the SEM.

The concentration in Literacy, Language, and Culture focuses on the learning and use of multiple literacies among diverse groups of people.

When students learn in economically segregated school settings, they miss out on the incredible learning and creative opportunities that come from working with a diverse group of peers.

Three paper assignments were central to the course, comparing the use of whole language and skills orientations to teaching reading, management and use of different grouping arrangements (small group, whole class, and individual instruction), and the awareness and impact of diverse learners on teaching and learning.