Sentences with phrase «in disrupting class»

One of Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn's key insights in Disrupting Class was that the U.S. schools» factory - based model resists disruption in part because there is very little nonconsumption in our K — 12 education system, which has by and large successfully enforced compulsory education policies.

Educators who loved the ideas presented in Disrupting Class now have a field guide to making it work in a real - world school, with expert advice for making the transition smoother for students, parents, and teachers alike.

Clayton M. Christensen, Michael B. Horn, and Curtis W. Johnson argue in Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns that technology will «change how the world learns.»

In Disrupting Class, Christensen and coauthors Curtis Johnson and Michael Horn argue that technology will triumph in public education in the same way.

As Heather Staker and I write in our new book Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools, the same analysis in Disrupting Class that shows that 50 percent of all high school classes will be delivered online in some form by 2019 also reveals that homeschooling and full - time virtual schooling will not substitute for brick - and - mortar schooling, as their growth flattens out at just under 10 percent of the U.S. K — 12 student population.

And he has a good word for the differentiated digital education that Clayton Christensen and his colleagues pressed for in Disrupting Class (see «Something's Better Than Nothing,» book reviews, Fall 2008).

As we wrote in Disrupting Class in 2008, computers had been around for two decades.

As my coauthors and I wrote in Disrupting Class, this has been true for some time.

And as we've written about numerous times — in Disrupting Class as well as in our latest paper «Is K — 12 blended learning disruptive?»

What happens to the rest of the students in a disrupted class, to the day's planned academic instruction?

Not exact matches

The Turk is a convenient metaphor for the worker in today's disrupted economy: Finding himself in the most opulent of settings, a person is confined to a tiny box, performing menial tasks for the benefit of the ruling class.

«There definitely was pushback in terms of disrupting classes,» she said.

At Westglades Middle School in 2013, he'd been cited numerous times for disrupting class, unruly behavior, insulting or profane language, profanity toward staff, disobedience and other rules violations, the records show.

Disciplinary reports obtained by the Herald show that at Westglades Middle School, which he attended in 2013, he'd been cited numerous times for disrupting class, unruly behavior, insulting or profane language, profanity toward staff, disobedience and other rules violations.

Will the rise in U.S. yields be the disrupting force in global markets as cash ascends as an asset class?

> June 7 — The Future of Alternatives: Disruptive Trends Impacting Private Asset Classes (PwC Tower, 18 York St., Toronto) Emerging technology and paradigm shifts in user behaviour are creating new investable markets while disrupting existing companies at a rapid pace.

That's 5 sh1t games in 11 this season, but go ahead and tell me bringing in a world class manager would disrupt the marvellous Arsenal side we currently have.

«Simply put, coding is the new language of the future and technology is disrupting every single industry in the U.S.,» says Katy Lynch, co-founder of Codeverse, an immersive coding studio with classes for kids.

Plan, lead, and participate in physical activity breaks that won't disrupt class.

If lice didn't result in missed classes, missed work, social judgment and the potential for disrupting the lives of one's peers, would we even care all that much about them?

Many disposables also add fragrance to their diapers to mask fecal odours or chemical odours, which in many cases contain phthalates, the class of chemicals known to disrupt the endrocrine system.

For example, a child who receives extra attention when she disrupts a class, even if it's in the form of a reprimand, is being rewarded for her behaviour.

The city's plan to lay off 4,200 teachers and not replace another 1,500 would disrupt schools, upend children's lives, and lead to the largest increase in class sizes in 35 years, he said.

For students who started classes before they were called up for active duty, time spent in a combat zone, even if not under direct fire, disrupted academic progress.

The findings make evacetrapib the third failure in a class of drugs known as cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitors, which are designed to disrupt the natural process by which HDL cholesterol is converted into LDL cholesterol in the body.

The test promises to shine a light on a class of endocrine - disrupting pollutants, which pollution regulators have in their crosshairs.

The KRAS - variant is a biomarker that disrupts a class of important regulators, called microRNAs, which were discovered in 2000.

But following the onset of leukemia in some trials (ScienceNOW, 7 March 2005), scientists began to wonder whether IL2RG or another viral gene was inserting itself in the patients» DNA in a way that disrupted a class of genes called oncogenes, which can cause cancer if mutated.

These compounds; CHDI - 00390576 and CHDI - 00484077, differ as to the warhead used to engage the Zn2 + ion in the catalytic site of Class IIa HDACs (hydroxamate versus trifluoromethyloxadiazole), their ability to disrupt HDAC4: HDAC3 associations, their pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) properties and their selectivity over Class I / IIb HDACs.

A novel first - in - class small molecule (ERX - 11) that interacts with and disrupts the interactome of the estrogen receptor (ER), blocks the growth of ER - positive breast cancers, including those that are resistant to currently approved hormonal agents.

Movement for Modern Life: The problem with yoga is that physically getting yourself to class is a battle in itslelf; by the time you finally pitch up (late), you're a sweaty, frazzled mess, crammed in the corner, while everyone glares at you for disrupting their zen.

PFOA and its replacements are suspected to belong to a large class of artificial compounds called endocrine - disrupting chemicals; these compounds, which include chemicals used in the production of pesticides, plastics and gasoline, interfere with human reproduction and metabolism and cause cancer, thyroid problems and nervous - system disorders.

Story: After being forced out of New York due to various infidelities, Mrs. Erlyne (Helen Hunt) travels to the coast of Italy, where she gets caught up in the gossip of the region's upper class clientele by disrupting the marriage of Robert Windermere and his wife Meg (Scarlett Johansson), while trying to fend off the advances of the lovelorn Lord Augustus (Tom Wilkinson).

On a whim, John disrupts his normal evening commute to attend a dance class in hopes of meeting Paulina (Jennifer Lopez), a beautiful dance teacher he would occasionally spot gazing out of the studio windows.

The classic country house murder story begins with perfect order, in which everyone up and down the class ladder fits securely into his or her place — until murder disrupts that order, and discloses unexpected connections between the classes.

I have long believed — and our theories of disruptive innovation have always suggested (see Chapter 9 of Disrupting Class)-- that the majority of students in this country will continue to be educated in school districts.

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).

But not only does a student who is consistently arriving late to school establish bad punctuality habits, their tardiness also disrupts the learning of other students in their classes.

In A. M. v. Holmes (2016), however, Gorsuch dissented from a decision by a conservative colleague upholding the arrest and handcuffing of a 7th grader who disrupted a class by repeatedly generating fake burps.

When it comes to virtual learning, I would like to make the case that most Americans have read Clay Christenson and Michael Horn's new book, Disrupting Class or my account of virtual learning in Saving Schools: From Horace Mann to Virtual Learning, but book sale figures suggest that something larger must be at work.

Famed business - school thinker Clayton Christensen was splendidly profiled in The New Yorker a few weeks back, which set me to reflecting on his influential meditation on K - 12 education, Disrupting Class, the 2008 book (co-authored with Michael Horn and Curtis Johnson) that startled the edu - cracy with its bold prediction that half of all high school courses will be delivered online by 2019 and its explanation that technology will produce the «disruptive innovation» in education that previous reform efforts have failed to bring about.

This is in part why we relied heavily on his research in Chapter 3 of Disrupting Class.

In 2008, the book Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns set the education community on fire, with its bold predictions of the coming growth in online learninIn 2008, the book Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns set the education community on fire, with its bold predictions of the coming growth in online learninin online learning.

Classroom Problem Solver: Dealing With Toileting Accidents When a student wets or soils herself in school, it can embarrass and distress the student, disrupt the class, and give rise to ridicule and rejection.

In order to manage the length of activities I have had to run a timer via the internet or call out to the class how long is left meaning that I disrupt the activity or the presentation I am showing.

As we were writing Disrupting Class, which focused largely on how to help the U.S. transform its education system into a student - centered one by harnessing the power of disruptive innovation, it was clear that, in certain respects, the theories of disruptive innovation would be most powerful in helping the developing world.

In M. v. Holmes (2016), Gorsuch dissented from a decision by a conservative colleague upholding the arrest and handcuffing of a seventh grader who disrupted a class by repeatedly generating fake burps.

Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns predicts that the growth in computer - based delivery of education will accelerate swiftly until, by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet.

Talk of disruptive innovation in K — 12 education took off when Christensen's 2008 book, Disrupting Class, used the theory to conclude that online learning is poised to transform K — 12 schooling.

Starting now, planning with the end in mind is the first step we should take, figuring out which events we must attend and which will disrupt class time.