Sentences with phrase «in classroom size»

With the rise in classroom size there is also an increase in the diversity of students and their learning styles.

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To do that, the team built what Ellis calls «the largest metal 3 - D printer in the world» — about the size of a classroom.

Schools vary widely in qualities such as cost; scheduling and duration; topic specializations, internships, or travel opportunities offered; class sizes and classroom experience; industry partnerships and much more.

The trio poured more than $ 1 million in startup costs into the 10 1/2 - acre complex that boasts a dormitory, cafeteria (with a nutritionist), classroom (with a computer lab on the way), MLB - sized ballfield, pitching mounds, batting cages and flowers.

The puzzle is priced at # 26.34 which isn't cheap, but it is a really good size as you can see, and very sturdy, perfect for in the classroom or at home.

One of the most important things to know about breakfast in the classroom is that it is not a «one - size - fits - all» model; it's flexible to make it easier to implement and maintain in the long term.

We will be discussing factors that are important to consider during a site assessment for breakfast - in - the - classroom, including enrollment, school size, layout, equipment needs, staffing, and individual site stakeholder engagement.

If built, the Family Community Life Center — a mixed - use project that has been in the planning stages for more than 25 years — would include an Olympic - size indoor swimming pool, a 25 - seat theater and media center, 24 - hour day care facilities, an indoor walking track, gymnasium, fitness center, classroom space, and 132 affordable apartment units intended as «workforce housing» for the area.

But no, as talk turned to rising class sizes in primary schools, and new schools being built in areas with surplus places, our leaders were catapulted into a classroom full to bursting with red - faced, Capri Sun - pumped, blue Smartie overdosing, sticky - suited schoolkids.

A charter school network's plan to double in size over the next few years could reignite a war over classroom space in New York City — only this time with the ground rules already tilted against the mayor, thanks to a new law passed in Albany this spring.

«I do not care how good the teacher is, if class sizes continue to grow, our classrooms will be less effective environments for learning, and that is unacceptable to the future of our State in my view.»

Eva S. Moskowitz the founder of the Success Academy group of charter schools, wants permission to double its size by 2016, which could reignite protests over sharing classrooms in crowded districts.

«Bond proceeds and re-programming in the proposed Capital Plan will meet the needs for enhanced education technology, reduction in class size and enable long - term investments in full - day pre-Kindergarten through the construction of new pre-Kindergarten classroom space.»

Alleviating Overcrowding: This budget will start to address space conditions in the city's schools, reducing overcrowding and the use of trailers as classrooms with $ 4.4 billion capital investment in new space, including class size reduction.

«By working together and recognizing their shared responsibility to all Los Angeles public school students, United Teachers Los Angeles and the district were able to keep more than 4,000 teachers in classrooms, preserve early childhood education and prevent class - size increases,» said AFT President Randi Weingarten.

We urgently need to reinvest in our classrooms and reverse years of cuts that have led to larger class sizes and the loss of many programs and services that students depend on.

Regardless of the medium, the message was the same: Teacher layoffs would cause class sizes to balloon, and comparable savings can be found in other parts of the Department of Education's budget that would not hurt the classroom.

Bulging class sizes, stagnant salaries, fewer teachers and limited supplies of everything from books to copy paper: That is what the reduction in per - pupil state funding looks like in thousands of classrooms around the country since the Great Recession — despite a much vaunted economic recovery.

More than 32,000 teachers walked away from jobs in NYC classrooms in the last 11 years, with a substantial number leaving for jobs in nearby suburban systems that have higher pay, lower class sizes and better teaching conditions.

The DOE's deputy chancellor of operations, Elizabeth Rose, acknowledged that in the 2018 - 2019 school year, P.S. 297 would lose three full - size classrooms and one quarter - sized space it currently occupies.

In the Gravity - Powered Sorting Machine family - and classroom - friendly engineering activity, students are guided in designing their own gravity - powered sorting machine to sort plastic beads (or marbles) of different sizes into separate cupIn the Gravity - Powered Sorting Machine family - and classroom - friendly engineering activity, students are guided in designing their own gravity - powered sorting machine to sort plastic beads (or marbles) of different sizes into separate cupin designing their own gravity - powered sorting machine to sort plastic beads (or marbles) of different sizes into separate cups.

The compact size of the shoebox would allow the activity to be done in a classroom, 4 - H club, or camp with ease.

The naturopathic program provides the experience of small class sizes, encouraging classroom interaction in an active learning environment.

It's fine to talk about more technology in our classrooms, smaller class sizes, new teaching and learning strategies, teacher training, and higher test scores, but few of these discussions get us to the heart of the matter — the roots of our current system.

Of course, this can be a terrifying thought, especially as schools have been designed for students to learn inside classrooms, at desks, and in a daily, weekly and yearly schedule constructed in a linear fashion with a one - size - fits - all mindset.

In 57 controlled studies, outcomes were measured in more than 900 classrooms; the overall mean effect size for all outcome areas was 0.3In 57 controlled studies, outcomes were measured in more than 900 classrooms; the overall mean effect size for all outcome areas was 0.3in more than 900 classrooms; the overall mean effect size for all outcome areas was 0.35.

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).

Kevin Courtney, acting general secretary of the NUT, said: «It is resulting in overcrowded classrooms, schools expanding beyond an optimum size and children travelling further to school.

Lost in Space Whether youve got a classroom that appears to be the size of a football field or one that seems barely bigger than a closet, the ideas in this article will help you make the most of the space you've got.

These mini-posters are the perfect size for a science bulletin board or fit well right above the white board in a science classroom.

Open plan teaching Schools are expanding, not only in size, but also in the ways in which they construct a classroom and deliver lessons.

It is a less costly model than the 1:1 laptop classroom and right - sized for elementary students, who can hold the key to their literacy in the palms of their hands.

Districts and charter schools could use the extra dollars to lower class sizes, improve classroom technology, or target teacher training in grades K - 4.

Each day in a classroom brings successes and failures of various sizes.

A classroom activity in which students use data from NASA's Kepler space probe to determine the size of an exoplanet.

The poster has been created in high resolution — A0 size (841 mm x 1189 mm)-- so that you can use it as a classroom display.

The 16 Words: SOLDIER PLATOON BATTLE REMEMBER POPPIES SACRIFICE MILITARY CONFLICT TRENCHES WEAPONRY VETERAN FREEDOM WAR PEACE ANZAC DAY (for NZ and Australian classrooms) GALLIPOLI (for NZ and Australian classrooms) Provided in 2 Paper Sizes: ♦ A4 paper size ♦ Letter paper size ********************************************************************** © Suzanne Welch Teaching Resources

Warikoo, N. «Outcomes of Reduced Class Size in High School Math Classrooms,» in Taking Action with Teacher Research, ed.

This 9 page produce comes with a variety of mini posters for students to glue in their own books, larger full size posters to be hung around the room for reference and one simple poster that can be exported, printed on a poster printer, or changed its output to be hung as a large poster in the classroom.

Do you need some millennium - sized ideas for millennium - related activities in your classroom?

In a similar vein, the Tennessee class - size experiment compared classrooms within the same schools.

This poster can be printed A3 or A4 sized for display in the classroom or for handing out for students.

Krueger's results indicate that students in kindergarten classrooms that had 7 to 8 fewer students than regular - sized classes performed about 3 percent of a standard deviation better for every one student fewer in their class.

Alternatively, considering the small classroom size and strict environment at West Point, the negative effects of technology could be larger in more standard college settings.

Some 450 sophomores enroll in the class each semester, but individual section (or classroom) sizes are low due to an institutional commitment that caps the faculty - to - student ratio at 1:18 per class.

A 2004 NCREL meta - analysis of 116 effect sizes from 14 web - delivered K — 12 distance - education programs between 1999 and 2004 found «no significant difference in performance between students who participated in online programs and those who were taught in face - to - face classrooms... in almost every comparison, students in distance education programs performed as well as students in classroom - based programs.»

Once family background and the nature of the peer group at school were taken into account, student achievement was unaffected by per - pupil expenditure, school size, the science lab facilities, the number of books in the library, the use of tracking by ability levels to assign students to classrooms, or other factors previously assumed to be indicators of what makes for a good school.

So we visited four different sized classrooms - we had an enclosed classroom with 25 students, a double classroom with 44 students, a triple classroom with 91 students and then a full primary school classroom that was K - 6 and it had about 200 students in the one area.

Bastow uses their Epson EB - Z10000UNL and EB - 1430Wi projectors to help deliver professional development in leadership through education in theatres and classroom spaces varying in size from 12 to 50 people.

And pupil - teacher ratios have fallen by almost 50 percent due to investments in class - size reduction and an increase in the number of teachers who are not assigned to full classrooms (see Figure 2).