Sentences with phrase «engage students in learning at»

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For the next few years, I was engaged mostly with parenting: working to develop the cooperative spirit and patterns so necessary for a department of 20 specialists if we were to listen to and learn from each other in such a way that we could train graduate students together rather than at cross-purposes.

In 1824, a group of theological students at Yale Divinity School signed a compact «to go to the State of Illinois for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning such as shall best be adopted to the exigencies of that country — a part of us to engage in instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquIn 1824, a group of theological students at Yale Divinity School signed a compact «to go to the State of Illinois for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning such as shall best be adopted to the exigencies of that country — a part of us to engage in instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin the surrounding country.»

At the Vancouver Waldorf School, students learn from an early age to engage in their own learning process.

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Parents are often surprised at how cooperative and fluid our classes are because the age - appropriate curriculum, the artistic activities, and the amount of movement in the day all help to keep students engaged in their learning.

Engaging students in healthy living and putting them at the center of their learning is a key component of the HSN.

Publicolor, founded in 1996 by industrial designer Ruth Lande Shuman, aims to engage at - risk students with their learning environment by getting them to paint their school hallways, classrooms and other facilities.

«These new regulations preserve the rigor of New York's graduation requirements while at the same time offering students comparably rigorous options that keep them engaged in school and learning.

To support the development of young students — particularly in low - income schools, which are at risk for having less effective teachers and less engaged students — researchers are looking to classroom interventions focused on social - emotional learning.

Dr. R. Stephen Green, Superintendent of the Dekalb County, Georgia School District, engaged in «experiential learning» when he joined students at Druid Hills Middle School on May 17th for a yoga class led by Grounded Kids Yoga / Atlanta Yoga Movement instructor Cheryl Crawford.

At KIPP Empower, a blended - learning school in Los Angeles that turned eyes with its 991 API (out of a possible 1000), the school uses blended learning to allow students to work in small groups of no more than 10 students at a time with the teacher so that students have lots of opportunities to engage and interacAt KIPP Empower, a blended - learning school in Los Angeles that turned eyes with its 991 API (out of a possible 1000), the school uses blended learning to allow students to work in small groups of no more than 10 students at a time with the teacher so that students have lots of opportunities to engage and interacat a time with the teacher so that students have lots of opportunities to engage and interact.

Most teachers already incorporate skill building in their classes to some degree; however, taking time to discuss and actively engage students in the process will keep skill development at the forefront of learning.

The schools in the study use either the model from Linked Learning Alliance or Envision Schools — both of which show clear evidence of engaging and developing high levels of proficiency for students of color, English learners, and low - income students — at levels that far exceed traditional schools serving similar students.

A talented California educator Catlin Tucker defines blended learning as «a formal education program in which a student is engaged in active learning at least in part online where they have some control over the time, place, and / or pace and in part at a brick and mortar location away from home.»

Find out how educators at Wildwood make this student ownership a reality and engage parents in conversations with students about their learning.

Also, if I sit in regularly at school meetings and begin to hear, «testing,» assessment,» «teachers,» «accountability,» and «standards» more than I hear «students, «learning,» «relevance,» and «engaging,» I know this distortion has taken hold.

Student - Led Conferences Hold Kids Accountable Would you like to find a way to actively engage students in their learning process and increase parent attendance at conferences?

This years group at Tyner Academy, a high school, is reading Never Work Harder Tthan Your Students by Robyn Jackson to learn about ways to engage students in hands - on learning, said facilitator Charlene Lewis, an academic coach at theStudents by Robyn Jackson to learn about ways to engage students in hands - on learning, said facilitator Charlene Lewis, an academic coach at thestudents in hands - on learning, said facilitator Charlene Lewis, an academic coach at the school.

Lori's passion is engaging her students through neuroscience in education, integrating Mind Brain Teaching and Learning Strategies into her courses at Marian and now Butler University.

John Larmer, Editor in Chief at the Buck Institute for Education, looks at how to get high - quality work from students engaged in project - based learning.

Engage your students in project based learning, incorporating Google earth activities and field study at their neighborhood!

Student - led conferences are emerging as a way to actively engage students in their learning process, wrote Donald G. Hackmann, assistant professor of educational leadership and policy studies at Iowa State University in an ERIC Digest, «Student - Led Conferences at the Middle Level.»

The grade 10 - 12 English teacher at Johnston High School in Johnston, Iowa, uses surveys, songs, film storyboards, public service announcements, Facebook pages, and a yearly grant project involving the entire town to engage her students in learning.

REVIEW: Geography and earth science teachers will find lots of information and resources at this site to engage their students in problem based learning.

Would you like to find a way to actively engage students in their learning process and increase parent attendance at conferences?

At HEAF, we've had students expand their critical thinking skills by rewriting the endings to well - known stories; publishing their writing on a student blog; conducting research as they learned to collect, analyze and report on data; engaging in civics and current events by running their own political campaigns during election time; and planning and producing their own films on class topics.

As schools engage in conversations and planning around Next Generation Learning, it is essential to begin designing opportunities for students to develop transdisciplinarity — but not at the expense of deep content knowledge.

What if there was model that could provide students with meaningful, relevant social studies instruction, while at the same time, enhancing learning in other subjects in an engaging way?

This 16 - page resource booklet contains a wide range of challenging and engaging comprehension activities for use throughout the reading of E.E. Cummings» poem «next to of course god america i.» They are perfect for aiding the progress of students learning poetry either in KS3 and KS4 in preparation for poetry / unseen poetry at GCSE, as the tasks draw on English Literature assessment objectives - suitable for all examining bodies - it is clearly highlighted within each task regarding which assessment strands the task is designed to demonstrate.

Discover how educators at Symonds Elementary School use bookmaking school - wide to to blend academics and art in ways that excite and engage students, build school community, and make learning feel more personalized and fun.

For example, at Summit Public Schools, a charter school network based in California that uses blended learning, students engage in a total of 16 hours a week of «Personalized Learning Time» online, for which students set learning goals for the week; develop a plan to achieve the goals using Summit's curated online learning playlists; and work through tlearning, students engage in a total of 16 hours a week of «Personalized Learning Time» online, for which students set learning goals for the week; develop a plan to achieve the goals using Summit's curated online learning playlists; and work through tLearning Time» online, for which students set learning goals for the week; develop a plan to achieve the goals using Summit's curated online learning playlists; and work through tlearning goals for the week; develop a plan to achieve the goals using Summit's curated online learning playlists; and work through tlearning playlists; and work through the plan.

Student - Led Conferences Hold Kids Accountable Student - led conferences can actively engage students in their learning process and increase parent attendance at conferences.

Changes Needed for Successful Family Engagement Education Week, June 23, 2012 «The answer to that question turns out to be a key to effective parent and family engagement, says Karen L. Mapp, a lecturer on education at Harvard's Graduate School of Education and presenter in Education Week's recent webinar «Engaging Parents in Schools and Student Learning,» of which an archive copy is available.»

In schools where Indigenous students are achieving well, there is generally a highly effective and committed school principal who has done «whatever it takes» to ensure Indigenous students are at school, engaged in learning and making sound progresIn schools where Indigenous students are achieving well, there is generally a highly effective and committed school principal who has done «whatever it takes» to ensure Indigenous students are at school, engaged in learning and making sound progresin learning and making sound progress.

As evidenced by last year's pilot projects, this year an observer at GSA will see students enthusiastically engaged in standards - based learning, actively working in group cooperation, problem - solving and critical thinking.

They report that prominent organizations such as the National Research Council and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, for at least the last three decades, have «called for teachers to engage students in constructing their own new knowledge through more hands - on learning and group work.»

The lesson will challenge students at varying ability level and will generate discussion and debate which will engage students in their learning.

«Matt made the most of his year at Harvard, engaging actively with course material and with the Higher Education cohort, participating in the Student Research Conference and the PELP case competition, and taking on internships to enhance his learning,» says Professor Judy McLaughlin, director of HE.

It doesn't matter if any of the words don't feature in your immediate or even longer - term learning plan: the games are a great way of encouraging your students to engage with SPANISH using a range of skills, and to build their vocabulary at the same time.

Real time learning, in which students can remotely control microscopes at laboratories thousands of miles away or speak to experts in almost any field, for example, means that students are more engaged to learn.

I am also facilitating a «Students as researchers» project through Catholic Primary Schools, looking at students» attitudes to learning and teaching and making links to elements of the School Improvement Surveys - enabling «Student Voice» is the new way in schools and I applaud any attempts to engage students in making their own recommendations for school imprStudents as researchers» project through Catholic Primary Schools, looking at students» attitudes to learning and teaching and making links to elements of the School Improvement Surveys - enabling «Student Voice» is the new way in schools and I applaud any attempts to engage students in making their own recommendations for school imprstudents» attitudes to learning and teaching and making links to elements of the School Improvement Surveys - enabling «Student Voice» is the new way in schools and I applaud any attempts to engage students in making their own recommendations for school imprstudents in making their own recommendations for school improvement.

It was with those students in mind, with their future at stake, and in the interest of the Commonwealth's economic vitality, that the governor engaged more than 200 citizens to develop an action plan, a series of recommendations spanning 10 years with an immediate focus on turning around low - performing schools and ensuring that students are receiving the support they need outside of school to take full advantage of improved teaching and learning inside of school.

Here in Providence, we've contracted with a firm to look at designs that would be consistent with the kinds of learning activities we imagine students engaged in, such as the use of technology, and connects them with learning activities in business, higher - education, and cultural - institution settings.

Teachers at Mount Desert Elementary School in Northeast Harbor, Maine, use proven Responsive Classroom techniques — such as relationship - building morning meetings and engaging student - led activities — to get students focused and ready to learn.

In flipped classrooms, students watch online lectures at home so that they can engage in project - based learning during the school daIn flipped classrooms, students watch online lectures at home so that they can engage in project - based learning during the school dain project - based learning during the school day.

«Equipped with the insights of both HGSE staff and colleagues from throughout the nation and across the globe, we are implementing reforms which are closing achievement gaps, prompting greater diversity in advanced course enrollment, engaging students at higher levels, and are thus becoming more equitable institutions of learning.»

Service learning also engages the most at - risk students in the Fowler schools.

At Albemarle County Public Schools, teacher - driven instructional coaching supports teachers in their professional development, helps them to engage their students in authentic learning, and spreads innovative practices district - wide.

And in light of the students» excellent rates for attendance and graduation and their rising test scores, school leaders believe that service learning engages students and enhances academic success at every grade level.

The Arts needs to be considered as a strategy «for forging deeper connections, engaging in more creative and complex thinking, as well as inspiring students to learn,» shares blogger at large Beth Holland (@brholland) from her summer reading, The Brain Targeted Teaching Model for 21st Century Schools by Dr. Mariale Hardiman, and In Assessment and the Learning Brain, by Hardiman and Whitmain more creative and complex thinking, as well as inspiring students to learn,» shares blogger at large Beth Holland (@brholland) from her summer reading, The Brain Targeted Teaching Model for 21st Century Schools by Dr. Mariale Hardiman, and In Assessment and the Learning Brain, by Hardiman and WhitmaIn Assessment and the Learning Brain, by Hardiman and Whitman.