Sentences with phrase «ideas for the classroom from»

Jennie Cross, manager of learning resources from the Toronto International Film Festival, gives concrete ideas for the classroom from a workshop she gave on using screenwriting in school.

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Program was founded in 2010 to provide a forum for the conservative ideas so often excluded from Yale's classrooms.

So for some fun, healthy classroom party ideas, be sure to check out The Lunch Tray's Pinterest board for Healthy Halloween Party Ideas, where I've curated ideas from all over the Internet to get you inspideas, be sure to check out The Lunch Tray's Pinterest board for Healthy Halloween Party Ideas, where I've curated ideas from all over the Internet to get you inspIdeas, where I've curated ideas from all over the Internet to get you inspideas from all over the Internet to get you inspired!

Our set up is a complete DIY approach, borrowing more expensive ideas from classroom materials found in the Montessori Services catalogue and For Small Hands (which are both owned by the same company).

From planning healthy school parties to offering ideas for healthy non-food classroom rewards, we have the power to positively influence our kids» food environments.

I, for one, disagree with this claim and would appreciate more concrete ideas to implement in my classroom, especially from a book with a subtitle involving the words «what w

What was for much of the 20th century a bureaucratic and careerist behemoth dedicated to refighting the Last War, the Army has now morphed into a relatively nimble force that's opened itself to criticism and rethought its tactical doctrine, and that values the ideas and initiatives of younger officers fresh from the harsh classroom of combat.

In an introduction to the special JSTE issue, editors Joseph Krajcik and Ibrahim Delen call attention to the current challenges posed by NGSS, which calls for a shift from classrooms where ideas are merely presented to students to those where «students grapple with data and ideas and use those ideas to explain phenomena and design solutions to problems.»

Two experts from two different stakeholder groups offered their feedback: A) An educator who was looking for ways to make the idea more useful for a real - world classroom setting, and B) a social investor, who was looking to see if there was a viable market, and if the product would make a viable business.

Two educators present ideas for transforming our classrooms to meet the challenges of the future in this excerpt from their new book.

If important ideas in a classroom only come from a teacher, or if ideas are evaluated only by a teacher, opportunities for amplifying and valuing student voice are limited.

(For their part, teachers should keep in mind that the policy folks may have pretty good ideas for the «system» as a whole, even if they're remote from day - to - day classroom realities in real schoolFor their part, teachers should keep in mind that the policy folks may have pretty good ideas for the «system» as a whole, even if they're remote from day - to - day classroom realities in real schoolfor the «system» as a whole, even if they're remote from day - to - day classroom realities in real schools.)

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Teachers from some of the UK's leading digital schools gathered at Birmingham's Thinktank Science Museum, to explore the very latest ideas for using education technology in the classroom.

The resource contains a variety of activities from hands on making tasks, through ideas for making a walk more interactive to what to do back in the classroom after a lambing visit.

Ideal for beginners or those more confident using iPads in the classroom the ideas get progressively more difficult so you can move from staring out to innovating with technology.

This includes developing courses that challenge students with real higher education leadership cases derived from sitting presidents, provosts, and deans; creating opportunities for students to interact with the most noted senior leaders in higher education; developing course structures that allow HGSE students to interact with higher education students at other universities around the nation, in order to compare ideas; and developing opportunities for our students to visit different colleges and universities, exposing them to places and viewpoints otherwise not accessible by simply sitting in the classroom.

«Kids do an awful lot of sitting in chairs and listening to people tell them things,» saysJones, whose idea for the outreach program came from a rather fruitless day as a visitinglecturer in an eighth - grade classroom.

Jason R. Levine has offered to hold a web 3.0 webinar on how to implement ideas from Nik Peachey's video book and use them for enhancing interactivity with his Collo Tunes.Exciting times ahead with Web 3.0 and digital classrooms — let's all share the experience

For more ideas about how you can foster environments of kindness, empathy, and connection, both inside and outside the classroom, check out VideoAmy's «Five - Minute Film Festival: Nine Videos on Kindness, Empathy, and Connection» and Lisa Currie's «Why Teaching Kindness in Schools Is Essential to Reduce Bullying» from Edutopia.

The Empathy 101 videos, tips, and school examples from Ashoka's Start Empathy website include ideas for cultivating empathy in the classroom and at home.

Six suggestions for bringing a key idea from a Reggio Emilia — inspired school to your K — 5 classroom.

Election Central From PBS LearningMedia: This collection features a little bit of everything: election news, history, and ideas for facilitating classroom debates.

The idea — professional development summits organized in different parts of Nigeria and taught by experienced teachers from around the world — stemmed from Enechi's own experience as a new teacher at Brooke Charter School in the Mattapan section of Boston, where new teachers prepare for their own classrooms by spending one year learning from experienced educators.

(For more differentiated instruction ideas and examples from the classroom, check out this Edutopia group discussion on the topic.)

With ideas for everything from classroom management to inspiring student engagement, you will be able to perfect your teaching practice right away.

The competition generated hundreds of ideas for building better classrooms around the world — from upgrading overcrowded urban schools in India to re-imagining smarter, more sustainable portable classrooms here in the United States.

Get creative ideas for raising money from our fundraising library, or start a letter writing campaign to tell your local community how they can support your classroom.

Newton's Minions A physics blog sharing student work, anecdotes from the classroom, thoughts on student assessment, and ideas for teaching complex physics lessons.

is BIG on ideas for teachers across the grades who want to get high mileage from classroom discussions.

Capturing bold ideas from teachers and classrooms across America, What School Could Be provides a realistic and profoundly optimistic roadmap for creating cultures of innovation and real learning in all our schools.

If you are looking for U.S History resources, the curated U.S. History Collection contains classroom activities, teaching ideas, and articles from Social Education, Middle Level Learning, and Social Studies and the Young Learner related to U.S. history that have been specially selected by our editors.

BOOK Access 90 activities from the 5 Teacher Resource Books for Grades 7 - 8 Hands - on activities that model concrete representations of abstract mathematical concepts Teacher support that provides in - depth discussions of mathematical content Easy - to - use resources that offer classroom - tested lesson plans targeting big ideas of math INDEX Introduction of manipulatives and their uses by Marilyn Burns Organized by manipulative and strand Comprehensive scope and sequence aligns activities with any existing curriculum INCLUDES Activity Index 5 Super Source Books including — Number Geometry Measurement Patterns / Functions Probability / Statistics

We've heard great ideas about how to change this from educators across the city: pay raises for mentor teachers and teachers who assume administrative responsibilities while still in the classroom, incentives to teach in high - needs areas and low - performing schools and salary steps based on fair evaluations.

NC Museum of Art The North Carolina Museum of Art has a wealth of educational materials specifically for teachers, including sample lesson plans and ideas for incorporating pieces from the Museum into the classroom.

The students will be offered reading lists, and website links for multicultural books, suggested ideas for family outreach initiatives, multicultural learning strategies within the classroom, challenging inner biases and / or stereotypes about children from other cultures, getting to know the whole child, understanding the cultural family dynamic of your students, and learning to adapt the classroom to the needs of your diverse body of students, etc..

Access meaningful learning experiences (current theory, research, and developments in relevant academic disciplines, professional development opportunities, and ideas from colleagues and supervisors) and exercises judgment in accepting findings as valid for application in classroom practice and teacher improvement.

Visit Hoagies» Gifts for the Gifted for tons of great ideas for your office or classroom, from books and journals for you, to books and magazines, products and smart toys for your students!

One that includes the skills for the changing role of a teacher, that helps teachers prepare for new roles, implement ideas that impact students, and / or lead from the classroom.

While the idea of turning our schools into the backdrop for a war - zone video game is alarming enough, the call for militarization of classrooms threatens to entrench an even deeper dysfunction in our school system, one that threatens students» wellbeing from inside the school walls.

From creating a model classroom and developing planning tools to using anchor charts, Debbie gives you creative ideas for making the most of your classroom environment to support student independence.

We should build on new technologies that use virtual reality to build simulations so teachers in training can experience, for example, a scenario in teaching fractions or responding to student ideas that is removed from the complexities of an actual classroom.

Well Spoken contains a framework for understanding the skills involved in all effective oral communication, offers practical steps and lesson ideas that any teacher needs to successfully teach speaking in a variety of situations — from classroom discussions to formal presentations — and includes a set of tools for students — from how to grab the audience's attention to how to use emphatic hand gestures and adjust speed for effect.

Juliet knew that classroom discourse provided an incredible forum for students to explore their ideas, learn from their peers, and develop their thinking.

Teachers from Discovery Education's UK partner schools are invited to attend a unique «Day of Discovery» next month, which will showcase the very latest creative ideas and strategies for using digital resources in the classroom.

She is also developing ideas that position improvisation as a lens for studying discourse and interaction in science, drawing from her experience working with mixed reality technologies in classroom settings.

Suggestions and ideas for organizing and implementing Student Mathematics Journals, based on classroom experiences and reports from teachers.

I want to run my own school because I have so many ideas from working as a classroom teacher about what works and what doesn't — not just for me, for teachers and students.

From Chicago's successful AUSL schools, for example, she took the idea of posting attendance outside every classroom and publicly setting an attendance goal for the school.

The idea for integrating Seesaw with revisiting classroom rules came from the Responsive Classroom's Information Library and in particular the article, «Revisiting Classroom Rules.»