Many schools, particularly charter schools, have embraced
the extended learning idea.
Not exact matches
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is an energetic guy, but if I work for him and have an
idea for a stunningly new product that will undercut something the company is already selling, I will
learn that his energy
extends to protecting his home turf.
With Science Buddies» broad mix of free scientist - authored resources for STEM education, including hands - on project
ideas and activities, lesson plans, career profiles, science news articles, concept videos, and complete project guides for science and engineering projects, if you are teaching it to your science class, Science Buddies has materials designed to help you bring the material to life in - class or to supplement and
extend classroom
learning.
In these endeavors, we employ and
extend tools and
ideas from diverse fields, including statistical mechanics, machine
learning, dynamical systems theory, and information theory.
But as those in the education community know ~ it is not necessarily the
idea of
extending learning time that is appealing it is the
idea of expanding
learning opportunities.
The World's Easiest Token System
Learn about teacher Angela Powell's simple token economy and discover some neat
ideas to
extend the system.
Through the Outreach strand, the larger focus of the initiative, researchers develop and support informative and interactive educational experiences which vary in length and time commitment involved as well as those that are designed to meet the needs of different audiences with the ISV network — those new to PZ
ideas, those familiar with some PZ frameworks who want to
extend their
learning to other frameworks and tools, and those with a long history of using certain frameworks who want to deepen and push their practice in new ways.
Each lesson includes
learning objectives, necessary materials, and suggested activities, with
ideas for
extended projects.
Just another
idea to try to help the students
learn key facts and figures for their
extended answers for...
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.
Collaboration tools can bring in experts to enrich
learning,
extend reach of
learning programs and help travelling faculty contribute fruitfully without being physically present.For instance, in a leading journalism school, students have access to advertising agencies across the globe and have been able to pitch them
ideas.
Then we
extend the
idea of manipulative materials to the
idea that
learning is most effective when part of an activity the learner experiences is constructing a meaningful product.
As you read books with young people, consider these
ideas for classroom implementation to
extend the
learning:
The
Learning Experiences Design Team (LEDT) was borne from our teachers» desire to explore concrete and sustainable ways to integrate AbD project
ideas into classroom practice and to consider ways to
extend this work beyond the OLC.
Academic Gains, Double the # of Schools: Opportunity Culture 2017 — 18 — March 8, 2018 Opportunity Culture Spring 2018 Newsletter: Tools & Info You Need Now — March 1, 2018 Brookings - AIR Study Finds Large Academic Gains in Opportunity Culture — January 11, 2018 Days in the Life: The Work of a Successful Multi-Classroom Leader — November 30, 2017 Opportunity Culture Newsletter: Tools & Info You Need Now — November 16, 2017 Opportunity Culture Tools for Back to School — Instructional Leadership & Excellence — August 31, 2017 Opportunity Culture + Summit
Learning: North Little Rock Pilots Arkansas Plan — July 11, 2017 Advanced Teaching Roles: Guideposts for Excellence at Scale — June 13, 2017 How to Lead & Achieve Instructional Excellence — June 6, 201 Vance County Becomes 18th Site in National Opportunity Culture Initiative — February 2, 2017 How 2 Pioneering Blended -
Learning Teachers
Extended Their Reach — January 24, 2017 Betting on a Brighter Charter School Future for Nevada Students — January 18, 2017 Edgecombe County, NC, Joining Opportunity Culture Initiative to Focus on Great Teaching — January 11, 2017 Start 2017 with Free Tools to Lead Teaching Teams, Turnaround Schools — January 5, 2017 Higher Growth, Teacher Pay and Support: Opportunity Culture Results 2016 — 17 — December 20, 2016 Phoenix - area Districts to Use Opportunity Culture to
Extend Great Teachers» Reach — October 5, 2016 Doubled Odds of Higher Growth: N.C. Opportunity Culture Schools Beat State Rates — September 14, 2016 Fresh
Ideas for ESSA Excellence: Four Opportunities for State Leaders — July 29, 2016 High - need, San Antonio - area District Joins Opportunity Culture — July 19, 2016 Universal, Paid Residencies for Teacher & Principal Hopefuls — Within School Budgets — June 21, 2016 How to Lead Empowered Teacher - Leaders: Tools for Principals — June 9, 2016 What 4 Pioneering Teacher - Leaders Did to Lead Teaching Teams — June 2, 2016 Speaking Up: a Year's Worth of Opportunity Culture Voices — May 26, 2016 Increase the Success of School Restarts with New Guide — May 17, 2016 Georgia Schools Join Movement to
Extend Great Teachers» Reach — May 13, 2016 Measuring Turnaround Success: New Report Explores Options — May 5, 2016 Every School Can Have a Great Principal: A Fresh Vision For How — April 21, 2016
Learning from Tennessee: Growing High - Quality Charter Schools — April 15, 2016 School Turnarounds: How Successful Principals Use Teacher Leadership — March 17, 2016 Where Is Teaching Really Different?
«Children
learned to express their
ideas in words and pictures, to give and receive feedback on each other's work, to
extend their thinking in new ways, and to wonder.»
I can't help but
extend the
idea of measuring what matters to the area of discovery
learning.
Hensley, the first person in his
extended family to graduate from high school and then college, sought to instill in his staff the
idea that all children could
learn, with appropriate support.
Reach outside classroom walls to
extend the
idea and purpose of
learning beyond school, forming partnerships with businesses, organizations, research institutions, and colleges and universities
Although it is most generally associated with students with disabilities, the
idea can be
extended to include the individual
learning needs of any student.
For years, antipoverty organizations like the Harlem Children's Zone and the Children's Aid Society have operated forms of community
learning centers at a small number of New York City schools, but some candidates are hoping to
extend the
idea to hundreds of them.
This teacher leadership
idea engages 5th and 6th grade teachers to link student interests with research skills and opportunities to create student anchor projects that
extend reading and
learning to the highest level of engagement by helping students to design personal and small group «impact projects.»
Communities of Practice (CoP) can be defined, in part, as a process of social
learning that occurs when people who have a common interest in a subject or area collaborate over an
extended period of time, sharing
ideas and strategies, determine solutions, and build innovations.
«Our teachers appreciate the way Cognition works alongside them, revisiting concepts, providing new
ideas and encouraging them to think about how these can be implemented to
extend student
learning.»
Extending the term of copyright on public domain works is a terrible
idea, as we
learned with the Sonny Bono Copyright Act in 1998: the main effects of taking material out of the public domain and putting it back in copyright was to enrich large publishing businesses at the expense of scholarship, archiving, librarianship, education and access, while dooming enormous chunks of our collective culture to be «orphan works,» with no discoverable owner, likely to have every known copy disappear or disintegrate before they re-entered the public domain and could be reissued.
Each title includes vetted links to author and illustrator information, plus a «Teaching Links» PDF that lists the related CC standards, with
ideas for
extending learning through supplemental classroom activities.
We made many iterations (threw out a lot of
ideas), and
learned some great lessons on how best to
extend and change up the existing Shovel Knight game world.
As we
learned during discussions of Flex Time legal education at Osgoode, however, many who support the
idea of a Flex Time cohort also want many of the benefits (e.g. a summer term, digital delivery of courses, etc)
extended to all students.
One way the government might fill the policy role left vacant by the abolition of ATSIC is to
extend the
ideas generated, the lessons
learned and the outcomes achieved in one policy domain, Indigenous policy, and
extend these into another domain, native title policy.
It is open to the government to
extend the
ideas generated, the lessons
learned and the outcomes achieved in Indigenous policy and
extend these to native title policy.