And teachers ultimately have the most accurate perspective of what is
happening in the classrooms around the country.»
National data does not exist on exactly what is
happening in classrooms around the country, but anecdotal evidence and a few time - diary studies of kindergarten classrooms indicate that the KIPP DREAM classroom may be the exception, not the rule.
It happens in classrooms around the nation each day.
Not exact matches
For six years, I taught
in a basement
classroom with no windows, and yet I could see what was
happening around the world thanks to the Internet.
Brett McKay: [The biggest thing is] science is all
around us, science is actually a part of life, and quite often the students see science as being what's done
in the
classroom and they don't see where it's related to what's
happening around them.
This can
happen in the first week, and it involves leaving the
classroom and walking
around the school or visiting local parks, museums, or art galleries.
Because learning
happens 24/7 year
around, families and communities play an important role
in extending the school day, reinforcing what's learned
in the
classroom and opening up additional opportunities, through formal and informal activities.
It is a powerful way for teachers to understand what is
happening for students outside of their own
classrooms and to build shared understandings
around common trends
in student thinking and learning at all levels of development.
Digital distractions are
happening more and more
in classrooms around the country, so we discuss ways to work to prevent them with your students.