Sentences with phrase «emphasizes project based learning»

Students are engaged and challenged daily in a technology rich learning environment that emphasizes project based learning, creative problem solving and collaboration.

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I'm drawn to educational models like Expeditionary Learning, which emphasize long - term, project - based learning and use assessments in which students are much more involved - for example, student - led conferences where students themselves help to assess how they'Learning, which emphasize long - term, project - based learning and use assessments in which students are much more involved - for example, student - led conferences where students themselves help to assess how they'learning and use assessments in which students are much more involved - for example, student - led conferences where students themselves help to assess how they've done.

These schools included «early college» high schools with a STEM focus (that offered both college and high school credits to students); tech - savvy schools that relied entirely on project - based learning (an instructional practice emphasizing student production of knowledge via projects and research); and career / technical education high schools that prepared students for careers such as agriculture or medicine through early experiences in those fields.

Duckor is a former high school teacher at a nationally recognized high school in East Harlem that pioneered Habits of Mind, which emphasizes interdisciplinary and project - based learning.

We emphasize several core strategies that educate the whole child: project - based learning, comprehensive assessment, integrated studies, social and emotional learning, teacher development, and technology integration.

Emphasizing creativity, technology - enabled learning, project - based intellectual adventures, and social / emotional intelligences, Education Nation encompasses the well - being of the whole child and the major shift to student - centered learning.

Jacobs describes how Summit Public schools, a charter school network known for «an approach that emphasizes both project - based and self - paced learning as well as the development of cognitive skills» has been sharing its model with schools around the countroy for free with support from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.

The New Tech model emphasizes project - based learning, a school culture that empowers students and teachers, and the integration of technology into the classroom.

A 1999 study by the Center for Research in Educational Policy at the University of Memphis and University of Tennessee at Knoxville found that students using the Co-nect program, which emphasizes project - based learning and technology, improved test scores in all subject areas over a two - year period on the Tennessee Value - Added Assessment System.

A group of Georgia schools work together to emphasize project - based learning and STEM courses from the elementary years through 12th grade.

Summit's eight schools, two of them in Washington State, are known for an approach that emphasizes both project - based and self - paced learning as well as the development of cognitive skills.

We develop our projects by paying attention to the student's emotional side and emphasizing the art of Storytelling (in Instructional Design) and the Role play (in Production), through the use of addictive Scenario Based Learning (simulated real situations and serious games).

School 21 infuses the arts into a project - based learning model, emphasizing personalized learning and redrafting multiple revisions in the process of iteration.

Today's enthusiasm for project - based learning (PBL) fits into the paradigm - shifting category, helpfully emphasizing that we learn best by doing.

To facilitate that growth, learning opportunities at MNCS shall emphasize «Exploring the World Through Project - Based Learning,» characterlearning opportunities at MNCS shall emphasize «Exploring the World Through Project - Based Learning,» characterLearning,» characterized by:

We do this through a comprehensive enrichment program which emphasizes student choice, inquiry, hands - on activities and project - based learning.

Monarch Academy Glen Burnie, a public charter school founded and operated by The Children's Guild and affiliated with TranZed Alliance, serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade with an enriched, rigorous, hands - on, academic curriculum emphasizing project - based learning and the arts and technology.

Zook likes the fact that the Common Core emphasizes problem - solving skills and project - based learning, especially in the lower grades.

Jamestown Elementary School will embrace a project - / problem - based learning model that shifts away from teacher - centered instruction and emphasizes learner - centered learning.

Although project - based learning (PBL) emphasizes participatory strategies, it's important to make peer participation central to many Common Core — related learning tasks, beyond the realm of assignments specifically designated as PBL.

The Common Core standards» cross-content focus on deep learning and real - world situations closely parallels a number of the tenets of project - based learning, which emphasizes not only content, but also communication, collaboration, and critical thinking.

Project - based learning — An educational approach emphasizing creativity and critical thinking which uses broad, complex problems as a method for learning both content and skills.

Broad investment in project - based learning and assessment produces a 21st century learning community that emphasizes application and collaboration.

Embraced by the 4,200 - student suburban school district, this approach to learning emphasizes interactive, project - based lessons taught across academic subjects and classes.

The middle schools emphasize technology integration, project - based and service - learning, along with high - levels of parental involvement.

All three schools emphasize technology integration, project - based and service - learning, along with high - levels of parental involvement.

As E-School News reported, «when it opened its doors in 2006, Philadelphia's School of the Future (SOF) was touted as a high school that would revolutionize education: It would teach at - risk students critical 21st - century skills needed for college and the work force by emphasizing project - based learning, technology, and community involvement.

Project - based learning (PBL) takes an innovative approach emphasizing critical thinking, problem solving, and collaboration to engage students and effectively teach next - generation standards.

-LSB-...] project - based learning to help students apply their learning is not unique — there are many schools that emphasize project - based learning to enhance a child's education.

These schools included «early college» high schools with a STEM focus (that offered both college and high school credits to students); tech - savvy schools that relied entirely on project - based learning (an instructional practice emphasizing student production of knowledge via projects and research); and career / technical education high schools that prepared students for careers such as agriculture or medicine through early experiences in those fields.

Place - Based Learning projects are similar to Learning Seminars, but emphasize the importance of problem solving in the student's specific community.

Given this emphasis and current research in leadership development and adult learning strategies, NJ EXCEL is designed to provide authentic, problem - based learning experiences in an inquiry - focused, project - based curriculum that emphasizes collaboration and dialogue in the examination of leadership and instructional practices.

Integrating technologies into the core curriculum, emphasizing project - based and inquiry - based learning, and teaching robotics, coding, and environmental and outdoor science are other ways STEM education is supported at WSD.

Kingsman Academy serves students in grades 6 through 12 in a project - based academic program that emphasizes personalized learning in a supportive environment.

During the session, NCTAF provided professional development emphasizing the importance of student voice and authenticity in project - based learning.

Other panel members emphasized the need to make STEM subjects more engaging for students by demonstrating the subjects» relevancy through project - based learning; internships, apprenticeships, and other real - world learning experiences; and school and corporate partnerships that show students the array of jobs available to those with experience in the STEM fields.

It emphasizes project - based learning, critical thinking, collaboration, and other skills better suited to a 21st century, information - based workforce.

Years ago, the school implemented an innovative instructional model known as expeditionary learning — or EL Education — that emphasizes interactive, interdisciplinary, project - based teaching.

This program emphasizes the science of companion animals as well as their roles in society, and encourages students to apply knowledge through a variety of internships, service - based learning projects, and other opportunities based on community partnerships.

While considering teacher research topics, I became interested in project - based learning, an approach that emphasizes children's active participation as they investigate and study real - world questions and challenges.