Sentences with phrase «give classroom presentations»

For short - term data, they decided to have pairs of students give classroom presentations about the main idea of a story, with the goal of seeing whether students could orally describe a main idea.

Parents have given classroom presentations and hands - on demonstrations about everything from oceanography research to vaccines to sanitation in the developing world.

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Because I am a faculty member at a small liberal arts college — specifically, Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts — I was surprised to get an invitation to give a presentation at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, an elite, prestigious research institution where no formal classroom teaching occurs.

And after playing with my new gift, I realized that it actually had a classroom use: My students could use it to give presentations as if they were at the Great Pyramid, the Taj Mahal, The Eye of London, The Great Wall of China, a farm, the moon, and many other locations.

Given that 94 % of human communication occurs non-verbally, and that public speaking and presentation to groups are (along with expository writing) among the proficiencies most lacking in young hires today, it makes sense for the classroom to be a place where young people can develop the «people skills» required to work and live successfully.

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has launched a Web site that gives ground - level, multimedia presentations of classroom teaching.

The knowledge - sharing website SlideShare is a great resource for presentations; this slide deck gives teachers ideas for how to use iPads with their elementary school students in the language arts classroom.

The presentation and information gave backing to using certain media in the classroom.

This 50 - minute classroom presentation addresses bullying in high schools and gives students an opportunity to reflect on real bullying and cruelty situations and brainstorm effective ways to respond.

The rest of the week, Kim is in schools coaching principals, observing classrooms, consulting with school leaders, and giving presentations.

Presenters sign up to give a two, five or seven - minute presentation, usually on a subject associated with classroom practice.

Meetings and presentations from public school leaders to the Gates Foundation have brainstormed various ideas, including»... focus on teacher training, putting the best teachers in the most challenging classrooms, giving the best teachers new roles as mentors and coaches while keeping them in front of children, making tenure a meaningful milestone, getting rid of ineffective teachers, and using money to motivate people and schools to move toward these goals.»

Her presentation included differentiation of task, student - choice, review of student work samples and a brief workshop to practice your differentiation skills within a given set of classroom criteria.

In his presentation, Dr. Jensen makes it evident that when teachers adopt the strategy of brain - based learning in their classrooms they are giving themselves a definitive edge on connecting with and instructing students who come from a life of poverty.

The Education Coordinator will be happy to provide a reasonable number of supplies free of charge to students who are giving speeches or presentations about Animal Friends in their classrooms.

Our long - standing Humane Education program allows us to help children learn to be responsible pet owners — our Humane Educator gives presentations to preschool through 6th grade classrooms from Lompoc to Carpinteria.

At the end of the presentations, each classroom is given a stuffed Cooper and a copy of «Love Me Gently» (in English and Spanish), as well as certificates of completion for each student for their participation in the Humane Education Program, free spay / neuter clinic flyers, and a one - page information sheet for each student to take home to their parents detailing what they learned.

You will then either listen to a presentation in the classroom by your Course Director or IDC Staff Instructor or you might give a presentation yourself.

The students gave presentations about their experience trying to make their classroom a Zero Waste classroom.

Serving as contest coordinator in Connecticut, immigration lawyer Lauren M. Sigg organized the efforts of AILA members to give presentations in several Connecticut fifth grade classrooms, coordinated contest submissions across the state, and organized the evaluations of the submissions.

Teachers are often open to parents coming into the classroom to share experiences, read stories or give presentations on their careers.

A presentation by GGSC Education Director Vicki Zakrzewski on awe and its applications in the classroom, given July 1, 2014, at the Greater...