Sentences with phrase «in prompting my students»

The higher order thinking required by this lesson may be challenging for some students, and a sample worksheet is provided to assist you in prompting students and scaffolding discussion.

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As you've no doubt guessed, it's a digital revolution that calls into question the very principles of education, prompting Peter J. Wells, chief of higher education at UNESCO, to remark that: «Industry employers contend that half of what students learn in the first two years of a four - year technology degree will be out of date by the time they graduate.»
He fixed the transformer connections and all of the lights turned on, prompting cheers from the students who had been learning in the dark for five months.
Ms. Singer was previously a reporter in the Sunday Business section where her series on the consumer data industry, called «You for Sale,» helped prompt several congressional and federal investigations, as well as the enactment of a student online data privacy law in California.
The NRA, bolstered by Trump, has been a vocal proponent of allowing more guns in public places, including schools, but the exception for the convention has raised eyebrows and prompted skepticism among students and at least one parent who lost his child in the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., in which 17 people were killed and others injured.
The shooting in Florida prompted the White House to highlight the administration's actions as students from the school included Mr. Trump among the politicians they criticized for failing to keep them safe.
A week after a gunman opened fire with an AR -15-style assault rifle at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., killing 17 people and prompting a rash of student - driven lobbying for new gun restrictions, Mr. Trump met for more than an hour with grieving people in search of solutions.
Health officials have not yet pinpointed the source of what sickened students from St. Clement School in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, following their April 17 visit to the aquarium, or what prompted more than 100 Andrew students to fall ill following their April 27 prom held at the Shedd.
The recent swings have prompted Fuller to explore «so many options» for how students could study in the future, she said.
(CNN)- Columnist and gay - rights advocate Dan Savage is standing by his comment that «we can learn to ignore the bulls ** t in the Bible about gay people» at a recent conference for high school students, a line that prompted some to walk out and spurred intense online debate.
In the past 25 years they have undertaken endless self - diagnoses which prompted cycles of curriculum change, the development of unwieldy student - faculty - staff bureaucracies and modes of governance, and all sorts of societal field experimentation.
In terms of our previous discussion of the rhythm of education, the subject matter and an interesting manner of presenting it, the challenge of new ideas hopefully touches the recesses of creativity within each student, and stimulates their interest, prompting interest in further inquirIn terms of our previous discussion of the rhythm of education, the subject matter and an interesting manner of presenting it, the challenge of new ideas hopefully touches the recesses of creativity within each student, and stimulates their interest, prompting interest in further inquirin further inquiry.
His questioning mind, his study of the Jewish law (the perplexing reference to the fig tree in verse 48 probably points to the fact that Nathanael was a student of the law, for the rabbis used to say that the best place to study the law was sitting under a fig tree) prompted Jesus to praise him as a true Jew and an honest man (1:47).
Specific limits within the district's current sex education program, student exclusion, and delays in updating the curriculum, prompted the ACLUNV to create an opportunity for students to express themselves freely about their perspectives on sex education.
Based on a high - level audit of all reports of sexual harassment or violence for three academic years from 2012 - 2013 through 2014 - 2015, Pepper found that the University's student conduct processes were wholly inadequate to consistently provide a prompt and equitable response under Title IX, that Baylor failed to consistently support complainants through the provision of interim measures, and that in some cases, the University failed to take action to identify and eliminate a potential hostile environment, prevent its recurrence, or address its effects for individual complainants or the broader campus community.
This letter is in response to «Worked up over homework; Student workload study prompts Wheaton district to suggest changes» (News, Feb. 13).
The teacher engages in dialogue with the students by asking prompting questions and encouraging students to ask questions.
if school administrators weren't too busy to plan and would approve parent volunteer lunch monitors then parents could fill some of the lunch room void by left by over-extended cafeteria staff and teachers, explaining to kids what lunch options were and encouraging the healthier choices as well as providing more prompts in the cafeteria as students have their tray.
Mrs. Hollenbeck was employed for 20 years in the library at Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn prompting many students to share her lifelong love of books and reading.
Diamond Lake School District in IL demonstrated to district administration the importance and impact of fresh fruits and vegetables and proved that students will eat them, which prompted the scheduling of a strategic planning session to implement more scratch cooking and continued fruit and vegetable tastings.
The vote came a few months after the state's teachers unions, closely aligned with the Assembly, claimed a victory in December when the Regents, prompted by the governor and Legislative leaders, placed a moratorium on the use of student test scores in teacher evaluations.
The Vice chancellor of University of Ilorin, Professor Abdulganiyu Ambali has blamed the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Osun state chapter, for the recent religious crisis in the state which attracted nationwide attention, by resorting to «self help» by prompting some students to wear choir attire to school to counter the Muslim students who wear Hijab, instead of appealing the judgement in court.
Concerns about the nation's collective $ 1.3 trillion in student loan debt — more than either credit card or auto loan debt — have prompted the federal government, states and some schools to offer debt forgiveness or relief programs.
«I am from a generation that doesn't come to tell Africans what to do,» Mr. Macron said during a speech to university students in the Burkinabe capital Ouagadougou, prompting an applause.
It was the worst school shooting since the February assault on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., where a young man with an AR - 15 rifle left 17 people dead and prompted a wave of nationwide, student - led protests calling on lawmakers to tighten gun laws.
Enrollment at City Honors School has been lopsidedly white for years, prompting the federal government to step in recently and order changes in the admissions procedures to ensure that black students are not the victims of discrimination.
De Blasio's school discipline overhaul is drawing fire from the teachers union and parents who say the city hasn't done enough to back up the new policies that prompted a huge drop in student suspensions.
The Trump administration wants to invest in an unprecedented expansion of private - school vouchers and charter schools, prompting critics to worry that certain private or parochial schools might expel LGBT students or refuse to admit students with disabilities.
But a boycott led by parents and unions prompted 200,000 students in grades three through eight to opt out of taking state math and English exams this year.
NEWBURGH — Student enrollment figures in school districts across the Hudson Valley continue to decline and that has prompted discussion about closing schools and reorganizing districts, according to a report released Thursday by Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress.
Prompted by the ongoing investigation into Student Association President Eric Evangelista, some members of the SA assembly have learned that they have more power in the student government than they originally tStudent Association President Eric Evangelista, some members of the SA assembly have learned that they have more power in the student government than they originally tstudent government than they originally thought.
The students after receiving the computer device described the innovation as a prompt action taken by state government in the right direction, saying the new development has helped to boost the educational system in the state.
While the journalists drew the attention of the principal to the 2011 West African Examinations Council (WAEC) results of the school in which 39 out of 135 students passed at credit level in Biology and five out of 135 in Chemistry, thereby prompting mass withdrawal of students from the school, some people who claimed to be policemen in mufti with horsewhips from the «C» Division of the State Police Command, stormed to the office to arrest the newsmen.
Most previous studies on evolution views were done in the Midwest and Northeast, Rissler said, and hearing many of her students say the topic was avoided in their high - school science classes helped prompt the study, she said.
An in - depth genetic analysis, performed with the participation of graduate students Tal Lupo and Lihee Asaf, pointed to a gene called WNT5B, which was revealed to be the factor prompting stem cells to differentiate into lymphatic cells.
«There are certain temperature cues that prompt [the mountain pine beetle] to start developing at certain stages,» said Barbara Bentz, a research entomologist with the U.S. Forest Service who, in the late 1980s, was a doctoral student working with Logan on modeling the beetle's life cycle.
The study focused on achievement in math, which is not only important for education and economic productivity but is also known to prompt strong emotional reactions in students.
The prompt instructed some students to write about their most important values, such as friends or artistic ability; these students were in the intervention group.
Across two different cohorts of students in a college statistics class, the researchers randomly assigned half the student participants to receive the intervention prompt; the other half received no prompt, serving as the comparison group.
College students who participated in a self - administered intervention prompting them to reflect about their use of classroom resources had final grades that were higher than their peers, according to new findings published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.
Already, medical students around the world are, from this year, learning about the mesentery as a continuous organ, after research by Professor Coffey prompted an update in one of the world's best - known medical textbooks Gray's Anatomy.
Using software connected to the desks themselves, Benden and another graduate student, Parag Sharma, are studying what factors and behavioral prompts affect the behavior of about 1000 people in three offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, Australia.
I soon found that my access to different career streams — academia, industry, and government — prompted other students in my research field to ask me questions.
They hoped the blinking lights, which spell out «MFC» during the rest of the year, would prompt students to ask questions about the unique alternative energy source in a bucket.
They will then be prompted to log in at Science Buddies as a Google Classroom student.
HLF left teachers with prompt cards to aid students in leading the classes through exercises.
John Steinbeck would not have been likely to witness a small child, Kevin Griswold using the «F» word repeatedly in front of his parents and older brother James, nor would he likely find a woman like Debbie, who looks innocent enough, but who is her own person and who takes a break from the long travels to visit her alma mater, replaying some sorority party stunts that prompted to her recall of sleeping with thirty guys during her days as a student.
Starting with a brainstorm web in which students jot down ideas related to a topic, students will then transition to narrowing their focus down to three main ideas followed by the final step of identifying the main idea writing prompt requiring supporting details to rationalize that choice.
In an ideal world, transparency would suffice in prompting families to move their students to better schools and encourage the school system to make needed improvements to keep more families from exitinIn an ideal world, transparency would suffice in prompting families to move their students to better schools and encourage the school system to make needed improvements to keep more families from exitinin prompting families to move their students to better schools and encourage the school system to make needed improvements to keep more families from exiting.
A lack of Native Americans in the field of science initially prompted the Jack Kent Cooke Dissertation Fellowship recipient to study how middle school students become interested in science, possibly leading to careers in the science and technology fields.
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