Students discussed in a focus group their personal classroom experiences and offered suggestions about how to
engage students as learners.
Not exact matches
For the first time the department is allowing principals to set aside a percentage of seats for low - income families, English - language
learners or
students engaged with the child welfare system
as a means of creating greater diversity.
«We're hoping it can
engage a broader array of
students, to help them find success and create identities
as science
learners.»
With some 100
students enrolled in his «Informal Learning» course, Blatt arranged a day trip to the ICA to examine its rich variety of exhibits and onsite activities for
learners of all ages,
as well
as its ability to provide imaginative online learning experiences specifically designed to
engage teens.
As my mentor, Dr. Mary Grassa - O'Neill, constantly reminded her
students, each of us at HGSE is both teacher and
student, both leader and
learner, embodying and acting on the conviction that true education arises from our efforts of inquiring about,
engaging with, and learning from each other.
I have seen apathetic
students change to
students who are excited, enthusiastic
learners;
students who were failing every subject become
engaged in learning and making better grades;
students who, in the past, avoided talking with me about their grades, come... waving their report cards in their hands to show me their improvement;
students who thought of themselves
as incapable begin to think of themselves
as capable
learners; and
students who thought that dreams were for others, begin to dare to dream about the world outside their school and community and how they can contribute.
Using
student inquiries and questions
as guidance, teachers develop lessons that
engage and excite, teaching their
students to be active thinkers rather than passive
learners.
As a first - year doctoral
student, she took Duckworth's course Teaching and Learning where she listened to
learners and noticed how materials
engaged them.
She is the author of Just Ask Us: Kids Speak Out on
Student Engagement (Corwin / AMLE), which shares the results of a nationwide survey of 6th - 12th graders and what
engages them
as learners.
As an L&L
student, you will learn what neuroscience can tell us about dyslexia; how to conduct an appropriate and accurate literacy assessment in diverse urban schools; and how to develop a literacy intervention plan that
engages learners, K - 12 in their own success.
Packed with short, snappy, fun videos presented in PET - Xi's unique motivational style, the interactive app is useful for all GCSE
students, but especially helpful in
engaging kinaesthetic
learners,
as well
as disaffected pupils and others with a short attention span
As increasingly tactile and visual learners, students in the classroom are expecting to be engaged and challenged as they would in the outside worl
As increasingly tactile and visual
learners,
students in the classroom are expecting to be
engaged and challenged
as they would in the outside worl
as they would in the outside world.
Provide my classes with an optimistic smile even when I am feeling like I want to be left alone; maybe ~ this act will
engage a
learner as I stay focused on the needs of my
students.
Engage your
students in age - appropriate learning goals self - reflections — in which
students identify current strengths and challenges they have
as learners.
As a learning facilitator passionate about education reform and revolutionizing education, Oliver believes in providing every
student with a real - life, relevant,
engaging, and personalized education in which they learn how to learn, develop character and integrity, and get inspired to become lifelong
learners and world changers.
Educators play a key role in
engaging students with other participants in a modern and asynchronous way, encouraging them to respond to their questions by creating a learning community that will provide
learners with equal opportunities for communication such
as live lessons and interaction in the virtual environment (Maboe, 2017).
Engage in inquiry
as an adult
learner and consider how different approaches to inquiry might impact
students.
Great for oral language development, co-operative learning, topic based study, drama, performance skills,
engaging reluctant
learners, art (drawing faces), etc... Can also be used
as a writing prompt (eg script writing, narrative writing, descriptive writing...) Your
students will LOVE making up performances with these cute stick puppets.
Online learning also provides opportunities for preservice and in - service teachers to experience using digital resources and
engaging in online interactions — that is, to experience using the technology first
as learners as they prepare to use it well with
students.
An arts - based approach effectively responds to the way
students learn
as it taps into the varied learning styles of
students (i.e., visual
learner / visual art, aural
learner / music, kinesthetic
learner / creative movement, etc.), thus
engages all types of
learners (Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory).
This
student involvement and greater awareness of themselves
as learners and of the learning process can «increase
student confidence,
engage students in managing their own learning, and foster higher levels of achievement» (Stiggins, 2014, p. 7).
Eagle Academy Public Charter School's mission is to build the foundation for a promising future for all
students in a rich, robust learning environment that fosters creativity and problem - solving abilities, emphasizing cognitive, social and emotional growth by
engaging children
as active
learners in an inclusive learning environment.
At each grade level, the variety of life science words, for which definitions and contextual sentences are provided, mirror elementary and middle school science curricula so
as to
engage all
learners and challenge even the most gifted science
students.
``...
students who strongly agreed that their school is committed to building
students» strengths and that they have a teacher who makes them excited about the future are almost 30 times
as likely to be
engaged learners as their peers who strongly disagreed with both statements.»
Envision Schools has transformed the lives of a diverse range of
students over the last decade — including most of whom will be the first in their family to graduate from college — by
engaging them
as learners and preparing them for their futures.
Topics include looking at the iNACOL Blended Learning Competencies for Teachers, supporting
students in their new role
as 21st - century
learners and
engaging with stakeholders to build community.
All teachers wish for their
students to become
engaged, successful, and enthusiastic
learners, and teachers often make observations such
as this: I want
students to take responsibility for their own learning.
Eagle Academy's mission is to foster the building blocks for a promising future for all
students in a rich, robust learning environment that fosters creativity, problem solving abilities, emphasizing cognitive, social, and emotional growth by
engaging children
as active
learners.
She writes: «It is the professional reflection, planning, and commitment that allows you to support
students» learning outcomes productively in your classroom and to promote positive professional relationships that have the potential to
engage and motivate even the most reluctant
learners and begin your career
as a teacher of quality.»
Our English standards imply that teachers should encourage
students to be curious word
learners, and, by imagining vocabulary words
as puzzles to be solved rather than pieces of information to be digested, they become much more
engaged.
For many principals, the vision is centered on using the arts to
engage students as successful 21st century
learners.
The two proposals come forward
as lawmakers consider legislation sponsored by the California PTA that would strengthen requirements that schools
engage parents in spending decisions over the use of billions of dollars in state aid to targeted
students — English
learners, low - income
students and foster youth.
He helps teachers develop better assessments and
engage students with
learner - centric assessment practices
as Teacher Support Specialist at Naiku.
Third,
students are more
engaged and eager to come to school because they know I have a sincere interest in them
as individual
learners.
StudySync serves
as complete source for English Language Arts instruction for grades 6 — 12,
engaging students while advancing reading, writing, critical thinking, speaking and listening skills NEW YORK (July 17, 2017)-- StudySync, powered by BookheadEd Learning, today announced that its comprehensive blended ELA / ELL (English Language Arts / English Language
Learner) program was named
as a Best of Show winner by Tech & Learning at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 2017 Conference and Expo.
The California Way
engages students, parents, and communities
as part of a collaborative decision - making process around how to fund and implement these improvement efforts, and provides supplemental resources to ensure that California's English
learners (ELs), foster youths, and
students in poverty have the learning supports they need.2
Students develop positive attitudes and beliefs about themselves
as learners that increase their academic perseverance and prompt them to
engage in productive academic behaviors.
Learn dozens of ways to integrate clever,
engaging activities to help your struggling
learners,
as well
as strategies to provide enrichment for your highly - capable
students.
«We believe that improving literacy for all
learners is the key to unlocking success in school, college, and career
as well
as engaging students in learning,» said Saki Dodelson, CEO and founder of Achieve3000.
These rich materials, real - life examples of digital learning, and practical approaches will help any teacher in any school move the needle for their
students as they shift from traditional to transformative practices that empower and
engage today's digital
learners.
Discussion of the shifts, challenges, and opportunities that all
students, especially English language
learners (ELLs), face
as they
engage with the college and career readiness standards.
«In addition to all we put in place to create
engaged learners and scholars,» Cindy continues, «we talk about, care about, and honor this space
as one for
students to develop a personal and social identity, and a deep sense of belonging.
Kara demonstrates how to create and support a
student - centered environment in which
learners engage in higher order thinking
as they use the language of mathematics for an authentic purpose.
For the assessment system
as a whole, PARCC is committed to ensuring that all participating
students, including
students with disabilities, English
learners, and English
learners with disabilities, are able to
engage in a meaningful and appropriate manner so valid results can be obtained for all
students.
How education leaders can use summer programs to
engage students and develop their confidence
as capable
learners.
Expanded learning opportunities, such
as afterschool and summer programs, to
engage students as independent
learners;
Students who strongly agreed that their school is committed to building students» strengths and that they have a teacher who excites them about the future are almost 30 times as likely to be engaged learners as their peers who disagreed with both sta
Students who strongly agreed that their school is committed to building
students» strengths and that they have a teacher who excites them about the future are almost 30 times as likely to be engaged learners as their peers who disagreed with both sta
students» strengths and that they have a teacher who excites them about the future are almost 30 times
as likely to be
engaged learners as their peers who disagreed with both statements.
These recommendations included
engaging PSTs with real - world data sets through statistical investigation, developing knowledge of dynamic statistical software
as a
learner and
as a teacher, analyzing
student misconceptions,
engaging in appropriate teaching strategies, and developing strategies for assessing
students» statistical knowledge.
Let's look at how the EdVisions model facilitates the work of youth
as self - directed producers and
learners; connects with
students; ensures that
students are achieving the intended results; and
engages all stakeholders, including teachers, in learning.
These goals are accomplished through adhering to uncommonly strict and harsh behavior management strategies, and by establishing an authoritarian classroom environment that is focused more on controlling
students» actions than on
engaging them
as learners.