Predictability —
in classroom expectations, learning designs, and measures of learning — can actually provide the type of stability that leads to productivity and growth.
Not exact matches
It was an RCC sanctioned book, complete with imprimatur, that had been placed
in my
classroom by the curriculum development experts
in the diocese with the
expectation that I would read it to the children.
It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty
in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not
in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated
in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both
classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.
It took some prompting
in this rigid
classroom, but the staff learned to tweak their
expectations and appropriately loosen their requirements of the children, who were then given the choice to sit for circle time or not.
She provided
classroom instruction
in the power of high
expectations and the methods of high -
expectations teachers, while also videotaping instructors while they interacted with students to show them their demeanor while they taught.
Scientists have chronicled the impact of negative
expectations in settings where they occur naturally, such as
classrooms that «track» students from early youth and
in society's treatment of stigmatized groups such as racial minorities, the poor, the elderly, the homeless, convicts and children with learning disabilities.
More generally, Pianta has been encouraging the instructors to communicate higher
expectations by turning over some of the control
in the
classroom to the kids: letting them work
in teams on independent projects, for instance, instead of simply lecturing.
It will eventually find a home
in classrooms, much like Great
Expectations before it.
As I saw it — and still do — movie theaters are modern day
classrooms where audiences — youngsters of all ages — learn how to behave
in arenas ranging from the bedroom to the battlefield, and where they form their standards for and
expectations about life.
«To enter the
classroom after routines and
expectations have been established
in September is to end up with a complete misunderstanding of the teaching process.
this is a great deal to do with the degree of political control now exerted over the day to day business of the
classroom, unrealistic
expectations of working practice and also the growing disparity
in pay between teaching and the «top» professions.
Even if you teach
in a self - contained
classroom and can easily take roll no matter where your students are seated, I encourage you to have seating charts so that when you're not there, your students will be familiar with the seating
expectation and your substitute will know who's who.
Slide deck that addresses the latest guidance and
expectations from Ofsted, DfE and the Educational community on planning and assessing Computing (including programming) without levels; providing practical advise on how to make this a reality
in your
classroom!
Critics now apply pejorative labels like «fuzzy math» or «new new math» to this sensible effort to ratchet up
expectations in mathematics
classrooms.
They're sitting at individual desks and there's teachers and curricula, and more interestingly for us, very strict behaviour
expectations and expectancies for the kids, not just
in the academics but more
in terms of how to behave
in the
classroom.
We do this with differentiated teaching
in the
classroom, it makes sense to also differentiate our behavioural
expectations based on a child's capacity, while we also work on increasing this capacity building skills such as self - regulation and persistence.
There is an
expectation among the school staff that they practice a culture of continuous improvement and risk - taking based on a cycle of conversations,
classroom observations, constructive feedback, and planning and implementing strategies that aim to directly make a difference to
classroom practices
in line with the priorities identified for school improvement.
In practice, this aspect forces us to look not only at what books we assign and what questions we ask, but also at the norms, activities and
expectations we set up so that our
classroom's structure responds to the culture of our students.
Even though guardians and teachers overwhelmingly agree that parent volunteers
in the
classroom are an important ingredient
in student success, the study also reveals big gaps
in expectations and problems with communication.
There are also articles about obstacles to greater progress: a study reveals that teacher
expectations impact students» likelihood of completing college and are often lower for black students than for their white counterparts, even after accounting for students» academic and demographic backgrounds; and a look at how allowing laptop use
in the
classroom actually distracts from student learning.
Teaching behavior
expectations in the way that we know students really learn — with models and repetition — will help them learn your
expectations, and help you help them learn
in your
classroom.
More generally, how can you begin to establish a productive and positive
classroom culture — to communicate to students that you are well organized, have high
expectations in terms of both learning and behavior, and aspire to make each class period stimulating, challenging, and enjoyable?»
What are your
expectations about talking
in the
classroom?
Partly because of these rigorous
expectations, the teaching profession is still universally respected
in Finland, and a teaching position is a desirable career, because
classroom professionals are acknowledged as a force of enlightenment for the whole nation.
When students are
in the
classroom, it is a public space with certain
expectations.
And it's up to me to make that happen for them: when the
expectation is that they focus on their writing, I make sure they have a quiet
classroom in which to do that.
And there is no excuse for not knowing the rules: the
expectations for every occasion and every location are very specific and on display
in hallways and
classrooms.
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Classrooms open to teacher colleagues for observation and analysis In order to articulate a problem of practice teachers must make use of instructional data which they collect through observations of their colleagues» classrooms and contrast current practice with their shared expectation of effective instruction for the identified learnin
Classrooms open to teacher colleagues for observation and analysis
In order to articulate a problem of practice teachers must make use of instructional data which they collect through observations of their colleagues»
classrooms and contrast current practice with their shared expectation of effective instruction for the identified learnin
classrooms and contrast current practice with their shared
expectation of effective instruction for the identified learning problem.
Explore
in - depth the leadership skills needed to set high
expectations for all and to accelerate learning across
classrooms.
However the point is taken that opportunities to reinforce teachers
expectations both
in an out of the
classroom either on the way to class or the staff room, moving from site to site around the school and the nature of playground duty, does provide lots of opportunites to reinforce and reward
expectations around behaviour.
The program provides an
in - depth exploration of the leadership skills needed to set high
expectations for all and to accelerate learning across
classrooms.
Just like many routines and structures
in my
classroom, I'll post a list of
expectations for students to use as a reference.
If you have your coffee
in the playground, your lunch with the students, are ever - present
in the corridor outside your
classroom, students will see consistency
in your
expectations for behaviour both
in and out of class.
Yes, Mr. Walton, I believe you are right, especially when we are talking about the culture of high
expectations that we are looking for
in a
classroom.
The Administrative Observer lets me put those
expectations into the software as preferences and record my thoughts easily while I am
in the
classroom.»
«Instead, visit each
classroom to welcome students and share some of your
expectations in terms of respect, effort, and behavior.
Students who struggle to meet your
expectations of good behaviour
in the
classroom work better if they know what they have to do, where they have to sit, where you will stand, what particular signals mean — and if that stays the same, routinely,
in every class.
Most commonly used with children on the autistic spectrum This card helps to: Set a
classroom entry routine Inform TAs of what will happen
in the lesson Provide students with
expectations of the lesson A reward / sanction system students can manage themselves.
A poster to outline my
expectations for learning
in the
classroom.
It was all much simpler a few years ago — build a suite of computers, install an interactive whiteboard
in each
classroom, throw
in a laptop or two and you could easily deliver the old
expectations of the National Curriculum.
Often this means having low
expectations of pupils
in classroom lessons, but overly high
expectations for extra-curricular groups.
Contrary to some
expectations, we found high - quality assignments
in some very disadvantaged Chicago
classrooms and [found] that all students
in these classes benefited from exposure to such instruction.
Full half term's worth of work Range of PPTs and Worksheets topics included: *
expectations *
classroom instructions / language * target language * pronunciation, alphabet and phonics * stationary / negatives / inductive numbers 1 - 10 * plurals * possessive adjectives * TENER / how to conjugate verbs *
Classroom items * traffic light self - assessment lesson Some extension worksheets All lessons have been developed
in line with the new GCSE
Most
classrooms we observed were alive, engaged places
in which teachers appeared to have high
expectations for their pupils and planned their instruction around the assumption that students can and want to learn.
In each category, the parent is adjudged as «meeting expectations» (green), «approaching expectations» (yellow), or «not meeting expectations» (red)-- a color - system that echoes the behavior chart in every Success Academy classroo
In each category, the parent is adjudged as «meeting
expectations» (green), «approaching
expectations» (yellow), or «not meeting
expectations» (red)-- a color - system that echoes the behavior chart
in every Success Academy classroo
in every Success Academy
classroom.
Stipek found that children
in didactic, content - centered programs generally do better on measures of academic skill than do children
in child - centered
classrooms, while children
in child - centered
classrooms worry less about school and have higher
expectations for success than children
in content - centered
classrooms.
«Teachers who want to work
in these environments have a responsibility and an important role to play
in influencing and contributing to these approaches, so that when kids move across
classrooms, they have common instructional experiences, a consistent understanding of behavior
expectations, and teachers who are reaching out to engage their parents.»
You invited them to lunch, praised them
in class then they responded more favorably to
classroom expectations.
In terms of an expectation of having the latest technologies in each classroom, the majority of available leases for school equipment allow for technology upgrades, enabling schools to manage the life of their product
In terms of an
expectation of having the latest technologies
in each classroom, the majority of available leases for school equipment allow for technology upgrades, enabling schools to manage the life of their product
in each
classroom, the majority of available leases for school equipment allow for technology upgrades, enabling schools to manage the life of their products.
Teenagers need to be constantly reminded of rules and
expectations in the
classroom.