Yet our schools do very little to prepare floaters for the reality of teaching
from multiple classrooms.
Not exact matches
We use email a lot to communicate throughout the school day and there have been
multiple occasions when a teacher has called
from the
classroom to ask, «can Kenzie have...?».
There are generally a lot more children in an elementary school,
multiple classrooms where your child will be, and likely a playground that is much further away
from the office (where medications may be kept) and less monitoring on the playground.
Developed with
classroom teachers, Genres in Writing breaks
from the traditional use of the personal essay and teaches children how to approach, prepare and execute writing across
multiple genres, such as the persuasive, expository and historical.
In
multiple hues, including a sophisticated Crystal Blue Denim, this handmade frame easily transcends
from classroom or office wear to weekend casual.
After extensive research on teacher evaluation procedures, the Measures of Effective Teaching Project mentions three different measures to provide teachers with feedback for growth: (1)
classroom observations by peer - colleagues using validated scales such as the Framework for Teaching or the
Classroom Assessment Scoring System, further described in Gathering Feedback for Teaching (PDF) and Learning About Teaching (PDF), (2) student evaluations using the Tripod survey developed by Ron Ferguson
from Harvard, which measures students» perceptions of teachers» ability to care, control, clarify, challenge, captivate, confer, and consolidate, and (3) growth in student learning based on standardized test scores over
multiple years.
The definition of a Blended
classroom differs greatly
from college, where Blended refers to some in class time and some computer time, to secondary education where Blended learning means having
multiple students taking
multiple courses through an LMS with a certified teacher present.
«Students go
from a primary school environment characterised by smaller class sizes and a smaller student cohort... and one main
classroom teacher rather than
multiple teachers [and specialist staff].
Thanks to a large grant in 2000
from BellSouth (now AT&T South), the school now has Internet access and
multiple computers in every
classroom, as well as a project lab with computers and a library that can accommodate heavier computer use.
There is a third reason to collect
multiple measures: conflicting messages
from the
multiple sources of information send a signal to supervisors that they should take a close look at what's going on in the
classroom.
Kids are suddenly expected to manage
multiple books, notebooks, and supplies, move themselves and their belongings
from one
classroom to another, or even one building to another, and transition mentally between different subjects and teachers.
And each of the 43 states to which the Obama administration has granted a waiver
from No Child Left Behind is now in the process of implementing evaluation systems that employ
multiple measures of
classroom performance, including student achievement data.
There were
multiple classrooms / teachers in each condition, making it possible to separate the effects of curriculum
from the effect of particular teachers and
classrooms.
In my
classroom, I encourage students to discuss the truth and its ramifications
from multiple angles.
From Howard Gardner's groundbreaking book Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences to specific lesson - plan ideas from Thomas R. Hoerr, former head of the New City School, here's a list of books that are helpful in conceptualizing and effectively incorporating the multiple intelligences into classroom activit
From Howard Gardner's groundbreaking book Frames of Mind: The Theory of
Multiple Intelligences to specific lesson - plan ideas from Thomas R. Hoerr, former head of the New City School, here's a list of books that are helpful in conceptualizing and effectively incorporating the multiple intelligences into classroom act
Multiple Intelligences to specific lesson - plan ideas
from Thomas R. Hoerr, former head of the New City School, here's a list of books that are helpful in conceptualizing and effectively incorporating the multiple intelligences into classroom activit
from Thomas R. Hoerr, former head of the New City School, here's a list of books that are helpful in conceptualizing and effectively incorporating the
multiple intelligences into classroom act
multiple intelligences into
classroom activities:
Student performance on state standardized tests has see - sawed, but what my gut tells me and
from what I observed in
multiple classrooms, learning engagement and retention are improving significantly.
Promotes discourse in the
classroom as well as encourages problem solving
from multiple perspectives.
On the other hand,
classrooms with students
from multiple grades were 65 percent less likely to cheat than
classrooms where all students were in the same grade.
Our work examined the
multiple levels at which leadership can be exercised in education —
from the
classroom to the statehouse.
The system connects data
from multiple sources,
from self - assessment and
classroom observation results to information
from student learning and achievement projects.
iObservation collects evidences
from multiple data sources including formal observations,
classroom walkthroughs, peer assessments, and self assessments.
Multiple - day programmes offering full, wrap - around support
from strategic vision planning through to
classroom implementation and practice.
Additional books on how a teacher may use The MIDAS ™ and
Multiple Intelligences (MI) in the
classroom are available
from the author.
The
multiple perspectives gained
from looking across the six
classroom cases in RCE helped students learn about the variety of teaching methods and the adaptability and flexibility teachers need to support student learning.
Teachers should come prepared to view their
classroom from a student's point of view, and to find
multiple ways to address students» various needs.
The pre-made templates below include 30 different Bingo cards made
from the same word list, so you can use them for a whole
classroom of kids or just one child playing
multiple games.
In these
classrooms, teachers encourage students to rigorously explore powerful ideas
from multiple perspectives and sources.
Students benefit
from both
classroom lessons as well as daily opportunities for community based instruction in
multiple settings throughout the county.
That will likely change this school year as the Tennessee report cards begin to reflect scores
from the state's new teacher evaluation system, which includes
multiple classroom observations, said Miller.
Using
classroom examples
from science, math, social studies, physical education, and English Language Arts, the videos demonstrate how globally - minded teachers foster the dispositions of global competence: openness, respect, empathy, appreciation for diversity, valuing of
multiple perspectives, and commitment to equity worldwide.
The report draws on data
from 2005 to 2012 to rate charter schools across
multiple measures of financial health and academic performance, including state test scores and
classroom spending, said the press release announcing the findings.
The TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement is implemented in school districts across the country, affecting approximately 15,000 teachers and 200,000 students.46 With support
from the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, school districts create
multiple career paths for teachers, including career, mentor, and master teacher.47 Teacher leaders participate in school leadership teams with administrators, provide colleagues with regular professional learning opportunities and individualized coaching, observe and provide feedback for instructional improvement, and are compensated for these additional responsibilities.48 Trained teacher leaders in schools using the TAP System have demonstrated an ability to evaluate
classroom instruction with accuracy and consistency, and their observations are closely aligned to student learning gains in
classrooms.49 According to Lori Johnson, a participating TAP master teacher in Phoenix, «It was the best decision I ever made professionally.
In Williams v. California, for example, teachers, parents, and students
from low - income communities described overcrowded schools that had to run
multiple shifts each day and
multiple shifts during the school year, alternating on - months and off - months for different cohorts of students cycling in and out of the building;
classrooms with more than 40 students without enough desks, chairs, and textbooks for each student to have one; lack of curriculum materials, science equipment, computers, and libraries; and crumbling facilities featuring leaky ceilings and falling ceiling tiles, sometimes overrun with rodents, and lacking heat and air conditioning.
For example, the network recently created a new teacher evaluation system that incorporates
multiple measures of teacher effectiveness, including
classroom observations; survey responses
from colleagues, students, and families; and growth in student test scores.
It's also a notable shift
from the original version of the Senate bill, which required every district to develop teacher and principal evaluation systems based on
multiple measures, including student achievement and
classroom observations.
In some
classrooms, students are given a choice in the way they will demonstrate understanding by having them select
from among Gardner's
multiple intelligences.
As a co-developer of child and
classroom assessment tools and complementary integrated curriculum and professional development systems, she views ECE systems development
from multiple lenses: research, utilization focused evaluation, staff development, and teaching and learning.
Most professional development is offered across
multiple grade levels, is removed
from classroom practice, and leaves the teacher to adapt the work back to her specific students.
The report «drew on data
from 2005 to 2012 to rate charter schools across
multiple measures of financial health and academic performance, including state test scores and
classroom spending.»
Here at CMI, classes can be seen using technology in
multiple ways: making their
classroom a global one by connecting with classes in other places; experiencing the integrated learning of STEAM by creating multimedia projects to demonstrate understanding; or benefitting
from personalized learning by honing math skills using adaptive applications.
The great diversity of organizations at the national level may mean a cacophony of different messages about how to enact the standards in
classroom instruction; then again, the relatively low number of organizations gaining traction with
multiple states means that instructional messages may be more coherent, assuming that the resources
from each organization are providing similar messages about instruction.
Tapping Into
Multiple Intelligences
from «CONCEPT TO
CLASSROOM», a collaboration between Thirteen Ed Online and Disney Learning Partnership
This text is based on original research
from Harvard's Project Zero, the research and development group led by Howard Gardner, to show teachers and administrators how to successfully integrate
Multiple Intelligences into their schools and
classrooms.
From the big picture, Mrs. Jenks has embraced
multiple curriculum transitions, various testing format changes (local, state, and national), and a number of accountability measures during her time in the
classroom thus far.
There are quantitative ways of keeping track of teacher's use of strategies and behaviors in the
classroom, tracking that, and ways of keeping track of data about student achievement
from multiple sources.
No matter how you mix it, it's better to go with Value - Added, student surveys, or both: As Dropout Nation noted last year, the accuracy of
classroom observations is so low that even in a
multiple measures approach to evaluation in which value - added data and student surveys account for the overwhelming majority of the data culled
from the model (72.9 percent, and 17.2 percent of the evaluation in one case), the
classroom observations are of such low quality that they bring down the accuracy of the overall performance review.
The exam differs
from most other licensing tests because it hinges on a demonstration of a teacher - candidate's
classroom instruction, rather than a series of
multiple - choice questions, as is the case with other popular teacher - tests.
Intern Teachers - Teachers develop an individualized plan to meet the requirements of the
Multiple or Single Subject credentials while teaching in their own
classroom on an Intern Credential with support
from a coach at their site and a university supervisor
from California State University, San Bernardino.
These direct observations allowed for
multiple levels of analysis,
from the objective (Did the candidate notice important characteristics of instruction and
classroom environment?)
Designed to enhance
classroom activities of various disciplines in the Visual Arts and to stimulate campus dialogue around topical issues of contemporary art, these thematically connected presentations will build on each other, offering students the opportunity to explore ideas
from multiple perspectives over the course of the term.