Not exact matches
The advisory group is the direct result of a Jan. 23 meeting, organized
by UFT Vice President for Education Evelyn DeJesus, which gathered together 40 teachers from the UFT's English language
learner focus group to discuss their concerns with top city and state officials.
«Easter eggs» can add a bit of fun sparkle to a course, but can be confusing or easily missed
by learners who are not as computer savvy, or those who need to
focus all of their attention on the content itself.
The general theory of human motivation developed
by Edward Deci and Richard Ryan, for example,
focuses on self - determined behaviors of the
learner stemming from internal motivation.
Christine Blower, general secretary of the NUT teaching union, believes the new GCSEs do not meet the needs of all
learners, and
by being narrowly
focused will not «provide the basis for a rounded education».
Older online
learners will be excited
by this throwback and may be more
focused on the eLearning course.
«They'll be
learner -
focused by systematically listening to and observing their students, creating and managing performance data, making learning interesting, providing safe and yet challenging learning environments.
Inspired
by what they heard, Lesaux and Jones asked several attendees to write chapters
focused on pressing issues in the field, including pieces on assessing the needs of bilingual
learners, programs for students and their parents, and early intervention strategies.
Do this
by focusing on the bigger picture; show the
learner how the policy can help them as an individual.
By leveraging data, eLearning can become more
focused on individual
learners and hence more responsive and more effective.
A promising counter-movement
focusing on writing structure and mechanics seems to be gaining momentum, driven in equal measure
by the Common Core and a 2012 article in the Atlantic highlighting the success some schools have had with a back - to - basics approach, especially with low - income students and English language
learners.
There are several policies (proposed, underway, or in place)
by the Obama administration that broaden the
focus on reading and academic development, increasing attention to knowledge building and language growth, from early childhood through adolescence — and those expansive policies may be especially beneficial for EL
learners.
There is no compromise on the quality of service rather more time and energy is spent on each child
by giving individual
focus so that the child emerges as a confident
learner.
We're all
learners, and when we start something new, we start small, limiting our
focus to help us master the bigger thing step
by step.
The Redundancy Principle suggests that
learners have difficulty
focusing on the key takeaways of the eLearning course when multimedia presentations are accompanied
by a word for word text script.
Focusing feedback on the
learner can negatively affect the learning outcome
by drawing the
learner's attention to «self», creating an unhelpful competitive environment, threatening their self - esteem and discouraging them.
I would see the space dominated
by lead
learners focussed on connecting learning for students and staff.
Personalized learning then addresses the specific needs of the
learner, making the best use of training time
by providing a
focused, individualized experience.
Personalized learning helps
learners save time and mental space
by focusing on content with real impact.
By understanding the habits and needs of the modern
learner, L&D teams can
focus their efforts on creating a learning platform that delivers context - rich digital resources to address what your employees are searching for online, but in a way that's relevant to your organization and «how things are done here».
Each custom eLearning solution developed
by Designing Digitally is created around your brand and your
learners» needs with a PM that is
focused on your budget, timeline, and outcome.
She is
focused on task clarity (particularly for visual
learners) and behaviour clarity (in the routines above)
by a positive reminder about the fair routines (above).
Keep it genuine,
focused, and always ask yourself how every element of the eLearning course is going to be perceived
by your
learners.
You can determine the effectiveness of your simulation strategy
by trying small exercises to see how corporate
learners respond, then following up with
focus groups to get valuable feedback.
In fact, according to some studies cited in Goleman's book, the ability to
focus, more than IQ or social background, is the key to performance and success.How can you help
learners focus in a workplace dominated
by email, IM, texts, and tweets?
Positive attitude helps them
focus and absorb information quicker and more effectively than any other technique, not only because it creates the right environment for enjoying the eLearning experience, but also because it increases motivation and achievement levels
by making
learners more productive, helping them to retain and recall more information.
Taking a step forward, it has been proven that learning effectiveness can be influenced not only
by generally addressing
learners» emotions, but also
by focusing on improving the components of
learners» emotional intelligence.
Learners can respond to those prompts using Padlet, a virtual corkboard where many computer users can simultaneously post their responses, followed
by a
focused whole - class discussion of students» answers.
The school will simply be providing a safe environment through which the
learner can address their learning and which,
by proactive management, the school can support the
learner in achieving the
focus necessary to maximise their achievement.
This special workshop series with best - selling author Lee Watanabe Crockett is designed to guide
learners through the process of developing exceptional learning tasks and Mindful Assessment of the General Capabilities
by moving beyond STEM, PBL and Inquiry to Future -
Focused Learning.
The Coalition seeks to maximize opportunities for diverse
learners to receive their high school diplomas as well as draw attention to the barriers to graduation created
by the
focus on high - stakes standardized testing.
By focussing on Critical & Creative Thinking, participants will explore various approaches to learning task and assessment design that enable each
learner to develop strengths in this general capability.
The «FLIP» means to «
Focus on your
Learners by Involving them in the Process.»
The project is led
by Colorado ASCD, an education organization that is
focused on providing professional growth, voice, and innovation for Colorado educators and advocating for the success of each Colorado
learner.
However,
by focussing on the bottom line these learning managers are forgetting about the most important part of the puzzle — the
learners themselves.
Workshops sustained
by online performance portals that enable
learners to identify opportunities on which to
focus before they attend formal training and continue to sustain their efforts long after class
It makes the learning more meaningful, relevant and engaging
by shifting
focus on individual
learner and their requirements.
Your students will automatically have just - right content to work on in their learning paths, but
by also adding in assignments, you gain the ability to ensure that your
learners focus on specific topics and skills that you think are important during the summer months.
While preparing for our webinar, Mobile Learning in The Workplace, based on the Towards Maturity In -
focus report
by the same name, I read through the
Learner Voice, which is also produced
by Towards Maturity.
This project is led
by Colorado ASCD, an education organization that
focuses on providing professional growth, voice, and innovation for Colorado educators and advocating for the success of each Colorado
learner.
Right now the administration forces them to
focus on directing their energy on getting students through academic hoops
by a certain stage — allowing little time to engage
learners, develop relationships or embed ambitious resilience.
A study conducted
by Microsoft revealed the average attention span of Gen - Y
learners is just eight seconds, shorter than that of a goldfish which can remain
focused for nine seconds.
Without this higher context, games can actually make a training course counterintuitive
by removing
learners»
focus from the task at hand and fixing it on something arbitrary.
A third teacher noted the advantage of performance assessment in empowering the
learner, «I appreciate the
focus on having students take more accountability for their learning
by choosing a topic that engages them and seeking out their own sources of information.
Cravens Elementary will continue a
focus on data - driven decisions that will produce 21st century
learners who are at or above grade level
by the end of the 4th grade.
For example, a process, a simulation or a complex diagram that
learners need to
focus more, can be better explained
by the audio narration.
This way,
learners also explore the grey spaces that remained untouched
by eLearning in the past instead of just
focusing on the black and white spaces.
Estes Elementary will engage all
learners by focusing on kindergarten - readiness, project - and problem - based learning, and passion - based leadership that involves community partners.
San Diego Unified School District's superintendent presented increased and expanded efforts to reduce the achievement gap
by focusing on early childhood education, English
learners, and school discipline.
Digging into some California -
focused work with the Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ), we found that teachers at L.A. Unified's Social Justice Humanitas Academy (9 - 12) and UCLA Community School (K - 12) do just that
by establishing collaborative leadership cultures driven
by shared purpose, functioning as
learners, taking risks to try creative new things, assessing performance, and establishing close ties with the community to learn about its needs.
By shifting
focus from the organization's benefit to the benefit of the individual, corporate universities help
learners to see purpose of continuing education.