Sentences with phrase «excellent student learning»

After experiencing excellent student learning outcomes and presenting her research findings at a school - wide forum, several of Aija's colleagues decided to try that methodology in their reading instruction as well.

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She notes that «nations such as Japan and Finland have developed excellent curricula that spell out what students are supposed to learn»» and test them on it.

To exalt him as a great thinker, as though he could take delight in being praised for having honed his mental tools very sharp, no matter what they cut; to speak admiringly of him as an excellent orator, as though adeptness in the use of images were an enviable thing, no matter what they imaged; to do him reverence as a great student who learned from Newton and Locke and the Platonists, from nature itself, no matter what he learned — to honor him thus is to do him no honor that he could accept — or which, accepting, he would not thereafter bitterly rue.

Contrary to many «passive» online courses, the Live Online method brings excellent learning results through live and experienced tutors, engaging business students in truly interactive, state - of - the - art lessons.

Here you will find: (1) excerpts from her original work on the topic (excellent for sparking class discussion)(2) some information you might put on slides or prepare for yourself, and (3) a fun role - playing activity to push students to apply what they have learned.

It is an excellent opportunity for students interested in environmental science to learn from local natural resources professionals as well as to spend a day enjoying the outdoors.

Your SNMMI - TS free - trial student membership affords you many excellent opportunities to meet, network and learn from your fellow SNMMI - TS members.

The Advanced Laboratory Modules give the students an excellent opportunity to learn new and interesting experimental and theoretical techniques within a specific research topic of their own choice.

For young aspiring researchers, including PhD candidates and master students, ESOF conferences are an excellent opportunity to get immersed in Europe's largest general science conference, learn about new discoveries in a large number of fields, meet Nobel laureates and young researchers across disciplines.

When average teachers use excellent materials, Weiner and Pimental note, «student learning results improve significantly.»

Continual reminders that students are failing to meet high standards are less effective than establishing where exactly individuals are in their learning, tailoring teaching to meet students at their points of need, and monitoring and celebrating excellent progress towards high standards.

Nevertheless, every student should be expected to make excellent progress in their learning regardless of their starting point, Professor Geoff Masters AO writes.

Homer's Odyssey Key Events Revision Placemats (x18) This resource contains 18 revision placemats covering Books I, V - XIV, XVI - XIX and XXI - XXII (all the books required for the OCR Classical Civilisations New A-Level exam and will also work for GCSE students) Each placemat contains the following: Summary of the key events of the Book The key characters in each Book How key themes are developed in each Book These are excellent revision tools and can be used to support the learning of students both within and outside of the classroom.

WebQuests provide an excellent way to involve students in authentic learning activities.

Regardless of the choice of application, digital portfolios are an excellent way to preserve the amazing artifacts of learning that students create in the classroom.

As a profession, we face the challenge of finding ways to improve the performances of Australian students by making excellent annual learning progress an expectation of every student.

And, rather than expecting all students to master the same curriculum content and to be at the same point in their learning at the same time, excellent learning progress (or growth) is an expectation of every learner — even those who begin the school year at more advanced levels of attainment.

Student - led conferences are excellent opportunities for students to explore and reflect on their learning journey.

A Plus Learning prides itself on providing teachers and counsellors with quality educational materials and resources that are designed to enhance the engagement and performance of students allowing them to achieve excellent results.

Creating a classroom environment where students see the relevance of learning, and where they feel a sense of belonging, is an excellent way to foster an academic mindset in them.

Time - technology swaps: If students spend part of the school day learning digitally — monitored by support staff or volunteers — that frees the in - person excellent teachers» time.

* In math classes, excellent blended - learning teachers will use the rotation version of Time - Technology Swaps to extend their reach to more students, and also work in a team of developing and novice teachers on their way to becoming blended - learning teachers.

Digital technology can also help diagnose students» learning needs and suggest responsive instruction, thereby mimicking the differentiation that only excellent teachers deliver today.

When we launched Opportunity Culture, our goal was to boost student learning by extending the reach of excellent teachers to more students, for more pay, within schools» regular budgets.

My strengths and passion are in teaching and learning and making my lessons as engaging as possible as it is this which I believe to be the most effective behaviour management strategy and the key to helping students achieve excellent results and become engaged and excited about history and my lessons.

We shared five Reach Extension Principles for the new school models they would craft or tailor to their needs; they call for reaching more students with excellent teachers in charge of their learning, for more pay, within budget, while boosting development opportunities for all teachers and clarifying authority / credit for great teachers.

Star performing content masters can go viral on digital video, and someday holograms, to millions of students anywhere, who with excellent teachers can convert that access into stellar learning.

The power of blended learning — to let students learn individually paced basics online, so teachers can focus on personalized, enriched face - to - face instruction — can bring excellent teaching to more students, and enable all teachers to earn more.

The placemats consist of the following: Key Events (x18 Placemats with a summary of all the required Books for the new OCR Classical Civilisations A-Level) Key Themes (x9 Placemats with a summary of each theme across the whole Odyssey) Key Characters (x6 Placemats with a summary of each character and their impact within the Odyssey) These are excellent revision tools and can be used to support the learning of students both within and outside of the classroom.

Review: The Explore and Learn area contains a collection of excellent interactive activities and games for younger kids — everything from an exploration of Harlem Artists Guild collage artist Romare Bearden to an activity where students create a sketch inspired by the French Impressionist Degas.

Shifting from a poor to an excellent curriculum can increase student learning by the annual equivalent of several months of additional learning, or, to put the same point differently, can move a student who is performing at the 50th percentile to the 70th.

This report offers a new vision of teacher career pathways that holds promise for recruiting and retaining excellent teachers who further student learning, providing consistent access to excellent teachers.

The placemats cover the following characters: Penelope Athene Minor Gods Telemachus Minor Mortals Odysseus These are excellent revision tools and can be used to support the learning of students both within and outside of the classroom.

In the recent Harvard Education Press title, What Excellent Community Colleges Do, author Joshua Wyner begins by identifying four domains — degree completion, equity, student learning, and labor market success — that define excellence in community colleges.

A basic expectation should be that every student will make excellent progress in their learning — for example, over the course of a school year — regardless of their starting point.

These projects enhance the curriculum and provide opportunities for young people and schools to benefit from working with excellent practitioners able to inspire and engage staff, students and families, and offer a new way of working and learning.

Similarly, instead of quoting a single cognitive scientist about the deficiencies of project - based learning, Pondiscio should examine the National Research Council's 2005 volume on «How Students Learn: History, Mathematics, and Science in the Classroom» or the excellent research synthesis on project - based learning in the 2006 Cambridge Handbook of the Learning Slearning, Pondiscio should examine the National Research Council's 2005 volume on «How Students Learn: History, Mathematics, and Science in the Classroom» or the excellent research synthesis on project - based learning in the 2006 Cambridge Handbook of the Learning Slearning in the 2006 Cambridge Handbook of the Learning SLearning Sciences.

This latest project has been an excellent example of collaboration between the public and private sectors and we look forward to working with the Education Funding Agency to deliver state of the art facilities to support its objectives for creating outstanding learning environments for students.»

In addition to being great for professional learning, Evernote makes an excellent student research tool.

We argue that the incorporation of culinary arts as a project - based learning activity is an excellent way to increase student knowledge and engagement.

I do, however, agree with the statement that «every student should be expected to make excellent progress in their learning — regardless of their starting point.»

This is an excellent activity for those students who learn by doing and not just seating at their desk.

In February 2013 the Victorian Government launched the Arabic version of the Study Melbourne website which will enable students from the Middle East to learn more about Victoria's broad range of excellent international education options in their own language.

Practice with the process each week enables students to become excellent problem - solvers, coming up with fair and effective methods of helping classmates improve and change behaviors that interfere with others or with their learning.»

The worksheet bundle is filled with active learning tasks with excellent visual layout for supporting SEN students.

Score card included Enlarge A4 printout to A3 for best results Excellent resource for calculator use if required with the high numbers Hours of fun learning to be had by all your students

In a new Public Impact policy brief, A Better Blend: A Vision for Boosting Student Outcomes with Digital Learning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at largeStudent Outcomes with Digital Learning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at largLearning, which we co-authored with Joe Ableidinger and Jiye Grace Han, we explain how schools can use blended learning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at larglearning to drive improvements in the quality of digital instruction, transform teaching into a highly paid, opportunity - rich career that extends the reach of excellent teachers to all students and teaching peers, and improve student learning at largestudent learning at larglearning at large scale.

From that line of thinking was born Opportunity Culture, an initiative to try this idea: Let school teams with teachers on them redesign jobs and use age - appropriate technology to extend the reach of excellent teachers and their teams to many more students, for more pay, within regular budgets, adding more planning time, and having them take full accountability for the learning of all the students they serve.

Rather than expecting all students to reach the same point in their learning at the same time, every student is expected to make excellent progress in their learning, regardless of their starting point.

Real - world design projects are an excellent opportunity to create deep, engaging, differentiated learning for students.