Sentences with phrase «everyday classroom lives»

They observe this correlation firsthand as they cultivate the school garden using materials they find in their everyday classroom lives, and in return, the garden provides educational tools, such as samples for botany classes and plants that can be made into natural dyes for fiber arts projects.

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The oldest technical research university in the US, Rensselaer Polytechnic is grounded by two principles: Help students apply science to everyday life, and use teaching methods not used in a typical classroom.
«Bringing nutrition education and hands - on learning through cooking into classrooms is a really exciting way to see kids go through the learning process and apply what they're learning in the classroom to their everyday lives,» said Cooper.
My personal take on the subject is that mobile games provide an amazing opportunity for effective and engaging learning, free from space and time restrictions, and pose great potential for adult learners as they allow flexible integration into everyday life, thus reducing barriers to entry compared to traditional classroom settings.
As editor of Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real About Race in School, Pollock brought together 64 real - life tools and techniques for strategizing classroom practices and work space politics, as well as best practice for readers trying to be constructively conscious and open about race and racism.
I was fortunate enough to grow up with many opportunities to learn languages, both in everyday life and in classrooms.
Many of our students are walking through our classroom doors in a chronic survival mode, where everyday stress is a waking part of their lives.
Learning the language and symbols and representations of mathematical concepts; it's no good just having a maths curriculum that is context free, children need to know how to bring their everyday real live experience to the classroom and see how these experience are relevant to maths.
We can help encourage young people to see science as «for them» by providing personalised and localised learning opportunities in the classroom which help science learning to resonate with their everyday lives.
The obliviousness to everyday life is not confined to classroom supplies.
These include using literature that focuses on mathematical content to engage students, using mathemagic that links to the development of meaningful mathematics, games that have a clear purpose and specific mathematical content, investigations that focus on interesting problems or using mathematical trivia and making links between the mathematics students complete in the classroom and their everyday life.
It is important to recognise the link between the use of technology in everyday social life, across virtually all socio - economic backgrounds, and the use of technology in the classroom.
Embedding a culture of physical activity into everyday school life is essential, both inside and outside the classroom.
Teachers can also invite parents into their classrooms and ask family members to share their personal experiences with using math in everyday life.
This year it was evident how much the competition has increased the children's self - confidence, as well as listening skills and focus, something that can be related to the classroom and everyday life.
Imagine a classroom where students invent solutions to the irksome problems of everyday life.
Our teachers change the lives of our students by familiarizing them with both the academic expectations and the behavioral norms they will encounter within their everyday classroom environment.
According to Arthur Costa and Bena Kallick, the 16 Habits of Mind are a repertoire of behaviors that help both students and teachers successfully navigate the various challenges and problems they encounter in the classroom and in everyday life.
She became a teacher herself and now strives to bring her rich life experiences into the classroom everyday.
In honor Teacher Appreciation Week, we're sharing the stories of the teacher leaders who step into the classroom everyday to prepare our students for success in college, career, and in life.
Many teachers have come to accept some low - level disruption as a part of everyday life in the classroom.
In my experience as a school librarian I found that students who interfaced with the school library media specialist via integration of library instruction were better equipped to connect lessons learned in the classroom with everyday life, by exploring information that interested them through the lens of academic research.
While for some teachers, iPads in the classroom are already a familiar part of everyday life, as of Pearson's 2014 Student Mobile Device Survey, only 16 % of students attended schools that provide tablets 1:1.
Tips for Using iPads in the Classroom While for some teachers, iPads in the classroom are already a familiar part of everyday life, as of Pearson's 2014 Student Mobile Device Survey, only 16 % of students attended schools that provide tablets 1:1.
Teachers from Singleton Primary discuss using ASIC's MoneySmart Teaching Units of Work in their classrooms and how they support students in directly applying what they learn at school to their everyday life.
Deborah is a dynamic teacher and experienced counsellor who makes developmental science come to life in the everyday context of home and classroom.
- Ellen Galinsky, Author, Mind in the Making: The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs «Digital Decisions opens up new ways of thinking about technology and young children by offering sound and concrete advice rooted in the everyday realities of early childhood classrooms.
SEL, when it's most effective, is part of daily classroom life where teachers use everyday instruction to foster positive working relationships, increase student engagement, and model constructive behaviors.
Conflict resolution is an important skill that students need to learn — beneficial to them within the classroom as well as in everyday life.
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