Sentences with phrase «examples of student learning»

How to use examples of student learning to demonstrate student progress, abilities, and needs so that families clearly understand their student's growth and developmental needs.

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With In2Books, for example, ePals helps students in grades 3 to 5 to improve their reading skills with the support of adult mentors in a safe, online learning environment.

For example, the cluster worked with students still in graduate school, who needed a lot of handholding to turn their ideas into businesses — everything from learning how to pitch investors to building their first websites.

For example, I still remember in one of my «Eschatology» classes (study of the End Times), three different students were interacting with the professor about what we were learning.

At Hennepin County, for example, seminary students in our clinical pastoral education program have learned a good deal about suicidal people and crisis intervention by participating in our Suicide Prevention Service under the supervision of that staff clergyman.

For example, the study of Homer is postponed until secondary school, after the student has learned to read competently, when in fact it was intended for illiterate audiences and shared with them orally for centuries.

Kuhn maintains that every scientific community is dominated by a cluster of very broad conceptual and methodological presuppositions embodied in the «standard examples» through which students learn the prevailing theories of the field.

Wahlberg gives the example of high school students who learn propositional truths of modern physics from textbooks.

A quick and somewhat obvious example of the fundamental interrelatedness of reason and emotion is the excitement a student may feel about a particular subject matter that impels her / him to learn more.

Maybe the best way to amplify and elevate President Trump's understanding of that word «pro-life» would be for a premier Catholic university — say, for example, the University of Notre Dame — to invite him to campus to offer its commencement address, to explain his personal evolution on the abortion issue, and to share, listen, and learn with a cross-section of students and faculty in a respectful dialogue on the meaning of human dignity.

The board, for example, says students should learn more about events such as the rise of the religious right in the 1980s.

For it to be such a place, we would need, for example, to form students in the tradition of learning — and taking seriously — the different ways in which Jews and Christians understand the Hebrew Scripture or Old Testament.

Each example provides potential actions health professionals can use to support optimal student health and learning outcomes in the school setting, using the four pillars of CSH as a guide.

Cross-posted from the Let's Move blog: The annual Harvest Challenge, menu planning and cooking event for high school students, is an important example of how aspiring chefs get started and learn to create winning recipes.

For example, online schools, such as Minnesota Connections Academy, allow students to learn on their own time while receiving the knowledge of state - certified teachers and challenging curricula.

Exceptional teachers, low student to teacher ratios and inspiring children to have a true love for learning are just a few examples of why Children's Garden Nursery School is known for building a solid educational foundation for young children.

For example, read A Hero's Breakfast to learn how to design a program in which local community heroes come in and speak to students about the importance of a healthy breakfast; this past play includes links to tips sheets, menu ideas, and templates to help you get started.

«Mr. Buchner and Mr. Weissburg are wonderful examples of teachers who engineer exceptional experiences for students in our learning spaces everyday.»

«Her dedication to engaging students in a hands - on way, her drive to continue her own learning and growth as an educator and her generosity in sharing best practices with her colleagues makes her the perfect example of a great New York state teacher.»

We need examples of curriculum materials that are informed by practice and research and by what we know about how students learn, and the core concepts that we've agreed all students should learn,» said Malcom, an advocate of a more diverse and inclusive educational approach for students, including those from backgrounds underrepresented in the sciences.

For example, «the whole idea that musical training and language development may be connected came from me talking to a couple of teachers who said they had students who were poor readers and who also struggled with learning to play a musical instrument and with copying musical patterns and wondered if those two things could be connected.»

«Schools for students with learning disabilities tend to be owned by charities that are passionate, but don't have the capital to expand,» says Rogerson, by way of an example.

«But clickers, in - class worksheets, and content delivery with online quizzes using learning management platforms are examples of strategies that can make student thinking visible on a large scale.»

For example, he says, it's not clear how the student experience of taking a course compares to being mentored one - on - one, or whether a research experience helps students learn how to interpret scientific data.

For example, students learn about energy in physics and biology, and whether the examples deal with colliding cars or sugar stored in plants, «it's still energy,» said Susan Rundell Singer, lead editor of a 2012 National Academies of Science report on DBER.

This comes into play with the oil spill example as students learn about the chemical properties of water, oil and detergents, and how these substances interact with the environment.

For example, in a study of fifth - graders published in Applied Cognitive Psychology in 2011, lead author Hailey Sobel of McGill University reported that students who learned definitions of vocabulary words on a spaced - out schedule remembered three times as many definitions as students who spent the same amount of time learning the material in a single session.

Woodford's strategy is an example of a new current in education that advocates learning who your students are in order to teach them effectively.

Having students use clickers — hand - held wireless devices — to answer multiple - choice questions in class is another example of how active learning keeps students engaged.

The above example outlines one scenario in which a science news article might be used with a group of students to supplement other assignments and discussions and to contextualize (or reinforce) the material being learned.

As Brashear's displays of valiant will are the film's raison d'etre, everyone around him tends to showcase his greatness and / or learn by his example, from Pappy to Sunday to fellow diving student Snowhill (Michael Rapaport), whose life Brashear saves.

Look at examples of how students live and learn in other parts of the world.

An example of a short brain break might be for students to stand up, find a partner, and take turns sharing something they have just learned.

They are open to everyone, there's no registration, and participants volunteer to host breakout sessions on topics they are interested in — for example, how to best use technology in the classroom or how to allow students to take charge of their own learning.

For example, at the start of the pilot, Linda Rogers, a teacher at Redwood Heights Elementary School in Oakland, Calif., was already practicing the move of helping students hold themselves accountable, but found that the things she was doing weren't translating into increased learning gains for all of her students.

«The work that Christina and Jessica did on the video library PITF project provided the master's students in my classes with examples of teachers at work with students of various ages, learning styles, and literacy challenges,» says Lecturer Pamela Mason.

On the board, she posted examples of incorrect Wikipedia entries for students to read, and presumably learn from, such as a piece about the death of Senator Ted Kennedy (D - MA) during President Obama's inauguration.

The traditional sort of mainstream idea of Flipped Learning is that teachers will take what they used to do in the classroom - you know, lecturing and presenting information to students and classroom discussions for example, and do those things outside the classroom.

Study and discuss examples of how the QFT is being used to promote increased student engagement and deeper learning among all students

For example, some of the partnerships were in the form of weekly phone calls to provide advice on science fair projects, while others were classvisits to help teachers and students learn how to adapt solar energy in their classrooms.

Add to this trend that, more and more, schools are finding it difficult to refuse credit to students who have learned, for example, French or statistics in an alternative way and can produce evidence of competence.

What you glean from the results of these case scenarios will help you as you design problem - based learning in the future and scaffold for specific students, and give you plenty of student examples to use during instruction.

Students taking samples from a lake or stream, testing the content of the samples, and then reporting the findings to the community is one example of a service - learning project.

A current study of 10 Linked Learning programs in California, for example, has so far found that students in these programs have dramatically lower dropout rates and slightly higher graduation rates, than the state as a whole, and are more likely to graduate with the courses required for admission to California's public universities.

Quote of the day: Introduce a quote relevant to what your students are learning or to a shared experience — for example, an act of violence in the community.

Education Nation offers myriad examples from Edutopia.org of films, articles, and resources, illustrating ways technology positively impacts student learning.

... But elements of the flipped classroom, where you're just identifying things in your teaching and learning practices in the classroom... perhaps maths is a great example even in primary school, where a lot of students just require a particular maths example to be explained over and over and over, using different examples.

It's also a fun and informative way to assess my sixth grade students at Quest to Learn early in the school year — and a powerful example of an embedded assessment that allows me to better support the learning process.

There are now many examples of programs that link classrooms from around the world so that students can learn from each other.

It's hard to imagine a better example of student - centered learning.