Sentences with phrase «for classroom size»

Members point to regulations that insert comparability of teacher salaries, define a threshold for classroom size of subgroups, condense accountability development timelines, and require states to apply a single summative rating (accountability) to schools.

According to a 2013 survey of charter facilities in 12 states conducted by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, few schools met facility standards for classroom size — ranging from a high of 34 percent in Georgia to 10 percent in Idaho.

Not exact matches

The space comes with rooms of various sizes that could be used for classrooms, quiet work spaces, or meeting rooms.

Gladwell uses this device to discuss optimal classroom size and family wealth, but it is also a useful conceptual tool for scaling companies.

Filled with coconut cream filling and dusted with powdered sugar, they're just the right size for classroom parties, potlucks or just to share with family and friends!

The puzzle is priced at # 26.34 which isn't cheap, but it is a really good size as you can see, and very sturdy, perfect for in the classroom or at home.

Our bright, spacious classrooms, full - sized gymnasium, and multiple age - specific outdoor playgrounds, set the stage for new discoveries each day.

What size school, and what size classroom, would be ideal for them?

Buy your kids personal - size hand sanitizer for their lunchboxes and backpacks (and remind them to use it) and donate a larger bottle for their classrooms.

We will be discussing factors that are important to consider during a site assessment for breakfast - in - the - classroom, including enrollment, school size, layout, equipment needs, staffing, and individual site stakeholder engagement.

That will keep schools from cutting programs, increasing class sizes and providing additional classroom services to students, according to the Alliance for Quality Education.

If built, the Family Community Life Center — a mixed - use project that has been in the planning stages for more than 25 years — would include an Olympic - size indoor swimming pool, a 25 - seat theater and media center, 24 - hour day care facilities, an indoor walking track, gymnasium, fitness center, classroom space, and 132 affordable apartment units intended as «workforce housing» for the area.

«I do not care how good the teacher is, if class sizes continue to grow, our classrooms will be less effective environments for learning, and that is unacceptable to the future of our State in my view.»

He says he'll create a targeted size reduction plan for early grades and work to free up classroom space currently used for pre-K.

«Bond proceeds and re-programming in the proposed Capital Plan will meet the needs for enhanced education technology, reduction in class size and enable long - term investments in full - day pre-Kindergarten through the construction of new pre-Kindergarten classroom space.»

The report listed «educational resource deficiencies» that were familiar to the platoon of school leaders — ranging from increased class size and libraries being repurposed for classrooms to staff cuts and the reduction of pre-K programs from full - day to half - day.

More than 32,000 teachers walked away from jobs in NYC classrooms in the last 11 years, with a substantial number leaving for jobs in nearby suburban systems that have higher pay, lower class sizes and better teaching conditions.

She added that the school would continue to have more full - size classrooms for its support services.

Of course, this can be a terrifying thought, especially as schools have been designed for students to learn inside classrooms, at desks, and in a daily, weekly and yearly schedule constructed in a linear fashion with a one - size - fits - all mindset.

In 57 controlled studies, outcomes were measured in more than 900 classrooms; the overall mean effect size for all outcome areas was 0.35.

I've been helping teachers redesign classroom spaces for the past several years and have seen this process work for projects of all sizes.

As documented in the book Delivering on the Promise: The Education Revolution, this includes such things as lecturing, managing classroom behavior, scoring papers and tests, preparing for state testing, updating grade books — and I'd add to the list such things as lesson planning for one - size - fits - none lessons (see Chapter 5 of Disrupting Class).

The benefit of the iPad is that it can be one size fits each, with boundless opportunities for differentiated, customized and personalized learning that gets kids out of their seats and classrooms, and into open, flexible and modular spaces.

While filming myself teaching worked well for me, there is no one - size - fits - all approach to flipping a classroom.

Guidelines for teaching areas, classrooms, staffrooms and sporting facilities will remain the same size.

Standards Over recent years, BESA's furniture group has successfully campaigned for the introduction of a new British Standard for classroom furniture, BS EN 1729, which ensures that tables, desks and chairs made for school use are properly shaped, sized and developed.

Noting the low level of evidence security, it is calculated that using learning styles within the classroom (for example, to match teaching style to learning style) has a low impact with an effect size of 0.13 or two months» worth of learning progress.

These mini-posters are the perfect size for a science bulletin board or fit well right above the white board in a science classroom.

It is a less costly model than the 1:1 laptop classroom and right - sized for elementary students, who can hold the key to their literacy in the palms of their hands.

Walk into an elementary school classroom and even the literal design of the room is for the «average» kid: one size desk, one size chair, one size table.

Increased resources for library funding, technology, foreign language, and classroom size reduction have all been supported by the parent team.»

A typical learner needs analysis may include questions about the current level of performance versus desired level of performance, the Key Performance Indicators or metrics that should be used for evaluation, the existing material or training that learners have already received, technical specifications about the learner's computer or mobile devices, or the classroom size limitations.

The 16 Words: SOLDIER PLATOON BATTLE REMEMBER POPPIES SACRIFICE MILITARY CONFLICT TRENCHES WEAPONRY VETERAN FREEDOM WAR PEACE ANZAC DAY (for NZ and Australian classrooms) GALLIPOLI (for NZ and Australian classrooms) Provided in 2 Paper Sizes: ♦ A4 paper size ♦ Letter paper size ********************************************************************** © Suzanne Welch Teaching Resources

This 9 page produce comes with a variety of mini posters for students to glue in their own books, larger full size posters to be hung around the room for reference and one simple poster that can be exported, printed on a poster printer, or changed its output to be hung as a large poster in the classroom.

While traditional classroom training still continue to have its place, the retail sector should consider learning solutions for their employees that give them the ability to access information at the point of need and are just right sized to fit their downtimes.

Do you need some millennium - sized ideas for millennium - related activities in your classroom?

This poster can be printed A3 or A4 sized for display in the classroom or for handing out for students.

If today's patriots are a big - tent group of conservatives and social justice warriors, Millenials and baby boomers, think tankers and classroom teachers, then our tyrants are devotees to hyper - partisanship, a one - size - fits - all philosophy, and a mindset that twists «equity» into opportunity for some, not all.

Krueger's results indicate that students in kindergarten classrooms that had 7 to 8 fewer students than regular - sized classes performed about 3 percent of a standard deviation better for every one student fewer in their class.

So, you can imagine the impact of having a full - time teaching and learning coach with seven classrooms running, just for our size school.

Once family background and the nature of the peer group at school were taken into account, student achievement was unaffected by per - pupil expenditure, school size, the science lab facilities, the number of books in the library, the use of tracking by ability levels to assign students to classrooms, or other factors previously assumed to be indicators of what makes for a good school.

Another study found that class - size reduction in Tennessee's K — 3 classrooms increased college enrollment rates by about 6 percentage points among African American students, although no impacts were observed for white students.

According to their estimates, some of their favored programs (such as classroom coaches) are more than 10 times as cost efficient as others, such as class size reduction for K — 3.

The download contains 1) a 14 page Happy Easter bunting pack for the classroom to decorate and make - each letter inside an egg is A4 / US letter size to make approx 10 feet of bunting.

For a larger class size in a small classroom, the presenters may rotate instead of the listeners.

The push for rural consolidation is all the stranger given the movement in urban areas toward smaller schools, including charter schools, so that classroom sizes are smaller and there is more accountability among students, parents, and administrators.

Finally, the factors of gender equity and group size (for split - grade classrooms) are considered and the class lists derived.»

In New York, the state sends in program monitors to assess if a pre-K classroom has a «block building area with an adequate supply of blocks in varied sizes that is organized and labeled,» «a private space for each child's possessions,» and a posted daily schedule that is «referenced daily, represented in pictures and words, and displayed at children's eye level.»

Proposition 300 Would direct earnings from public lands that are above the 2000 - 01 level to be deposited in the state classroom - site fund, to be used for such things as class - size reduction, teacher raises, and school facility bond...

For example, in a school with three equal - sized 4th - grade classrooms, the replacement of a teacher with a VA estimate of 0.05 standard deviations with one with a VA estimate of 0.35 standard deviations should increase average test scores among 4th - grade students by 0.1 standard deviations.