Sentences with phrase «doing productive learning»

Vicky, it looks like a differentiated classroom, doing productive learning activity, based around learning progressions (curriculum) that are selected by the teacher based on solid data that reflects students» current abilities.

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Funny thing is, a lot of what people say they're doing online is learning to be more effective and productive.

«The title alone of this book has been a great lesson for me, and I think it is something that every leader has to do or learn to get comfortable with to manage stress and stay productive, effective, and happy in their role.

It's a win - win, because if they're better at what they do, they'll be more productive, and feel encouraged to keep learning and improving.

Prison gets boring, and the people who don't stay super productive (reading, writing, learning, etc.) end up sleeping large amounts of the day away.

Such short - term therapy aims not at deep underlying problems, but at helping the person do things that will improve his chances of achieving productive sobriety — things such as accepting the fact that he is an alcoholic, learning how to face and handle his fears and resentments constructively, changing his ways of relating so that the guilt - isolation - anger spiral is not triggered so often.

Our family knows from experience that autonomous learning doesn't work for us, and we are all far more productive and efficient with the help of a curriculum.

I'm also doing my best to make a better more productive garden this year so I can produce more organic produce than normal and maybe even learn how to preserve it better.

With your waking hours, be productive while sedentary by reading, writing in a journal, scrapbooking, catching up with friends, doing a puzzle, or enjoying a hobby or learning a new skill like knitting or drawing.

Mastering Your Ph.D.: Relating to Your Co-Workers» Personality Types 20 July 2007 Acknowledging that other people think and operate differently than you do — and learning how to relate to them effectively — will make your lab life more productive.

Best of all, the entire school takes on a palpable hum of productive effort; learning feels less forced and more about the joy of doing something useful.

The more you engage your students in learning and doing mathematics, the greater the likelihood of their developing the mathematical habits of mind of a productive mathematical thinker — and becoming experienced problem solvers who know what to do when they don't know what to do.

The youngsters I spoke with didn't put it quite that colorfully, but they did speak of the satisfaction of knowing they were learning and were doing what they called «productive» work.

To be productive and to be valuable uses of time, PLCs must be teacher - driven and focused on resolving student - learning concerns through teacher capacity (for example, what do I as a teacher need to learn to help students learn better?)

For example, if you're working on a project which is likely to last several months or even a couple of years, how do you continue to learn and be productive, without being taken away from the work environment unnecessarily?

In answering questions, students can do a selected response, constructed response or essay, which I think is the most productive part of this assessment, because there are several opportunities for students to construct their own sentences — making meaning of what they've learned, then demonstrating that through their writing.

Yet, we do know that teachers who lack sufficient time with students, and students who spend too much time away from productive learning, are fighting an uphill battle in an environment where we hold increasingly high expectations for our children.

These tiny digital trailblazers did a fantastic job joining Mrs. Carroll's class through a unique QR code and they remained focused and productive for the entire hour spent in the Learning Commons.

We at EdVisions attempt not only to change how and what students learn, how teachers teach, and how teachers organize, but also attempt to illustrate that different outcomes do not mean weaker outcomes — that transformational learning is a positive, productive path, and worthy of regard.

Much has been written about the idea that being more engaged in your own learning and doing things like working in groups, getting hands - on, engaging in discussion, etc., provides a more productive learning experience than simply listening to a lecture for most of class.

It does this by designing, managing, and delivering services that keep people healthy, safe, and productive while also enriching the learning environment.

The article, calling them «learning styles» instead of multiple intelligences, stated that this was not a productive instructional method, and even suggested that multiple intelligences don't exist.

All of this, of course, is a work in progress while teachers are learning to engage in positive, productive, cognitive conversations, extending trust to each other, and commiting daily to doing what's best for kids.

In which instructional format — whole - class lessons, small - group lessons, independent small - group work, cooperative learning groups, math workshop, math conferences — do the most productive math conversations in your class occur?

The absence of literacy doesn't mean that he can't learn skills essential to becoming a productive member of society.

Do school superintendents follow orders from above and turn their backs on the parents whose fundamental rights can not be abridged or do they stand up and fulfill their moral, ethical, and I would argue legal, responsibility to create healthy, safe and productive learning environments for all of their students, including those whose parents have opted them out of the Common Core testinDo school superintendents follow orders from above and turn their backs on the parents whose fundamental rights can not be abridged or do they stand up and fulfill their moral, ethical, and I would argue legal, responsibility to create healthy, safe and productive learning environments for all of their students, including those whose parents have opted them out of the Common Core testindo they stand up and fulfill their moral, ethical, and I would argue legal, responsibility to create healthy, safe and productive learning environments for all of their students, including those whose parents have opted them out of the Common Core testing.

The adherents of the «No Excuse» model believe that the best route to creating safe, healthy and productive school environments is to ensure that children don't deviate from the rules and that the price of non-compliance is punishments that are so disproportionate that the children learn to comply or leave the school for good.

How do you ensure productive group work with collaborative learning?

You'd lose the fun of everyday motoring but would gain in productivity - if you're not driving you can do something productive (work / learn to play guitar / get a BJ) in your commute time.

I'm learning as long as I'm doing something productive, even if it's not within my goals, I feel good.

It doesn't matter if you are really good at surfing or not, at Learn Improve Surf Company, the time you spent will prove to be productive.

These are kids (as I've noted before, only boys are visible, pointing to another glaring challenge) who are so motivated to learn and build productive lives that they're willing to hike to a parking lot to do their homework.

I'd love to spend all night here correcting mis - comprehensions Holly, but as Dhogaza so kindly points out, I have much to learn about climate science (as do we all), and as that activity is more productive, I'll go and get to it.

If you're lucky, there's another person there who has tried it and maybe is even billing flat fees and then you can have maybe a drink with them later and have a productive conversation but that automatic defensiveness that that's not how we do it, it won't work, is one of the most toxic things that I see and it doesn't mean that you have to adopt everything but I feel like a willingness to engage with new ideas or even just other ideas is probably the one biggest most important thing that lawyers can do and learn how to test those ideas, bounce them off of people who will listen and engage with them too.

We strongly believe that people learn best when they are not only challenged with new information, but they are also done so in a fun and productive way.

What's more, because of their vast experience; they have learned how to do their job quickly and efficiently, and in many ways are more productive than younger people who are new to the job.»

Show employers that you're doing something productive such as building your portfolio, networking, or learning a language.

I've learned that I need to do certain things to be productive and content.

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Through my experiences, I have learned to be positive and productive in extremely difficult situations, and how to provide assistance as well as ask for help when needed, and can show others to do this.

Often we learn our reactions from early on in our lives or from our families, but it doesn't mean they are productive.

But I do know the downstream return on investment when kids who have received social - emotional learning skills become adults — and it's a much more productive and peaceful society.

It is healthier and more productive to learn ways of processing through the past so it doesn't affect your present.