Sentences with phrase «in pupil learning»

It examines the teaching and learning process from the perspective that there are innumerable ways to merge «instructional possibilities» to make a difference in pupil learning.

The difference in pupil learning is striking.

Not exact matches

«The creation story is taught in science and there is no evidence that pupils learn scientific theories about the origin of the Earth.»

Although at first it takes a little getting used to, pupils soon learn to appreciate the strong religious emphasis of the College, and find it a source of inspiration and support in their studies and in their personal development.

The pupils may or may not understand it, but they learn it, great quantities of it, much as in our earlier days children memorized the Bible.

During the High Court hearing, counsel Nick Armstrong told the judge it was the only occasion on which a teacher had been killed by a pupil in a British classroom and the family were anxious «that all the lessons that can be learned from this enormous tragedy are learned».

Instinctively I became a pupil, almost with a sense of being in a school of the rabbis, learning the concentration of Talmudic exposition.

PS1, in the borough's Sunset Park area, is one of only three public schools in New York that don't serve meat to pupils; the others are Peck Slip School in Manhattan and The Active Learning Elementary School in Queens.

«Based on the relatively high competence of Waldorf pupils in natural science, combined with exceptionally high indicators of motivation and reflective cognition in these subjects as well as the different pedagogical principles, it is reasonable to conclude that public education can learn from the Steiner Waldorf schools, in particular with regard to being able to concretely apply knowledge in natural science.»

The recommendation's name «Eating and Learning Together» emphasizes that school meal situations offer a multidisciplinary learning opportunity and increasing the inclusion of the pupil in the implementation of the catering arrangements promotes joint responsibility for good meLearning Together» emphasizes that school meal situations offer a multidisciplinary learning opportunity and increasing the inclusion of the pupil in the implementation of the catering arrangements promotes joint responsibility for good melearning opportunity and increasing the inclusion of the pupil in the implementation of the catering arrangements promotes joint responsibility for good mealtimes.

Top - up funding, sometimes known as element 3, is the funding required over and above the place funding to enable a pupil or student with high needs to participate in education and learning.

Top - up funding is that which is required over and above place funding, to enable a pupil or student with high needs to participate in education and learning.

Speaking in support of the amendment, Baroness Massey said that «my chief concern is the fostering of segregation in schools on the basis of religion... I believe that all schools should include and educate all pupils together so that they can learn from each other instead of being segregated on religious and other grounds.»

Inspectors sat in on a maths class where pupils predominantly cut out and pasted shapes and «learned little that was mathematical».

The success in reaching over 9000 pupils last year is thanks, in large part, to the many partners across the UK who have helped us by showing schools how to use the inspiring model of astronaut fitness and health to change children's activity levels and diet through learning about the science behind it.»

«We are confident that the continuing roll - out of Curriculum for Excellence, the new approach to learning and teaching in Scottish schools, will lead to greater achievement for all pupils in the years ahead.

Schools have improved in the last 13 years in many ways - in raw standards, in the number and percentage of pupils who now gain the magic five A * - C (or equivalent) GCSEs, in the quality of teaching and learning in our schools, in the quality of our school buildings, in the creativity and flexibility of the curriculum, and in the range and quality of specialist equipment in schools.

However, officials note that «the current inspection framework is antithetical to the Steiner ethos / pedagogical approach» in terms of «Literacy in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1)», where Ofsted required «more formal learning»; «KS2 tests», as «Last year, the Academy pupils did not sit the tests (the Academy provided the exam papers and rooms for pupils to sit the exams but parents chose not to allow their pupils to sit the tests)»; and «Teaching and learning», where it is noted that the schools consider that «any process which judges learning as the immediate outcome from teaching in a lesson is inappropriate.

The Wa Municipal Assembly in the Upper West Region, has now found it prudent to construct desks for pupils of the Kperisi Primary School in the area, who have been learning on bare floors for months.

«The Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant helps support the learning needs of some of the most vulnerable children in our schools yet the per - pupil value of the grants has been frozen in cash terms.

«We also need to embed employability in education, with a greater focus from schools on employability outcomes for their pupils, and with management modules becoming mandatory in higher education, to give students in different disciplines more opportunities to learn to lead.»

«Despite all these shortcomings in way in which GCSEs have been reformed, teachers and school leaders have continued, as ever, to ensure that pupils receive high quality learning experiences and can secure the best possible chance of exam success tomorrow.

«The Chief Inspector is right to send a clear warning about the Government's obsession with further structural changes as being the way to raise standards for pupils; what matters is creating the conditions in which teachers can focus on teaching and learning, without unnecessary and wasteful distractions.

Most Primary Schools in the Local Government Areas hitherto occupied by Boko Haram were completely destroyed, the Universal Basic Education Board is to undertake reconstruction of all primary schools, renovate existing schools, supply most needed educational materials and of course feed the primary school pupils across the State and provide more furniture to enhance teaching and learning at the primary school level» Shettima said.

Success Nwogu, Ilorin While some of her mates are in school learning and playing, eight - year - old pupil of Bethel Nursery and Primary School (ECWA) in Ilorin, Asmau Abdulsalam, writhes in pains.

The steady influx of Spanish - speaking students from Puerto Rico into Buffalo classrooms is driving a drastic increase in the population of pupils learning English.

He wants pupils to learn narrative British history, has called for spelling, punctuation and grammar to count in exams and wants headteachers to have the power to punish bad behaviour outside school premises.

Music making in class, particularly singing, may encourage pupils with learning differences and emotional difficulties to feel less alienated in the school environment.»

The instructor - centric approach, in which the teacher conveys knowledge to students, is beginning to shift toward a pupil - centric approach, in which the teacher mediates the learning experience of students through a wealth of self - directed endeavors.

In 2005, the UK's Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning (SEAL) project made it a statutory requirement that all state schools attend to pupils» emotional intelligence as well as their academic performance.

A multimodal learning system is also beginning to emerge: instructor - centered learning, which is the traditional approach, but with technology that helps the teacher mediate the delivery of courseware and instruction; pupil - centered learning, in which the student uses Internet resources to expand learning experiences; and collaborative learning, in which the student and others on the Internet work together on cross-disciplinary projects concerning open - ended problems.

The other path was to study fear learning — simple associations that are expressed physiologically through a bodily response such as a change in heart rate, skin conductance, arousal or pupil dilation.

Surprisingly, the baboons learned to distinguish scores of real words — the star pupil learned 308, but even the worst mastered 81 — from 500 words and 7832 nonwords with about 75 % accuracy, the researchers will report in tomorrow's issue of Science.

At West Denton comprehensive school in Newcastle upon Tyne, Shield and his fellow pupils are involved with several VR projects in which they can design rooms, arrange sculptures in a virtual gallery and learn about industrial safety in a virtual factory.

(I also learned, after my exam, that nursing women generally don't have their pupils dilated, since it is not known whether phenylephrine hydrochloride is excreted in human milk.)

Dominika becomes a star pupil and soon is a key player in a mission to help the Russian government learn the name of a mole who's... (this is very exciting)... passing secrets to the American government!

Perfect to use in lessons as a teaching aid to help students recap skills they have learnt previously, for use as homework or self - study tasks or as additional challenges for pupils who finish early or who need additional tasks to complete to help them get to grips with the skills.

Embedding frequent, continuous and progressive learning outside the classroom into the curriculum is a powerful tool in making learning real and memorable for pupils of all abilities and backgrounds.

To ensure that your pupils receive the best possible opportunity to learn in a safe and comfortable environment, you should always double check that your supplier conforms to these standards.

This is about ensuring every pupil in Scotland learns one additional language from the start of primary school onwards and a second language from Primary 5 onwards.

I am passionate about developing excellent teaching which allows all pupils to feel challenged, supported and involved in their own learning.

The Week Junior, the UK's fastest growing children's subscription magazine, which has had 50,000 subscriptions in two years, and OAT, a leading Multi-Academy Trust with 34 schools, decided to run the programme in response to growing evidence, such as leading child development expert Dr Jacqueline Harding's research report done in partnership with The Week Junior, showing that explaining and engaging children in learning about current affairs has development pupil benefits.

Steve Deutsch, Chief Executive of Wesleyan Bank, comments, «Arguably the greatest challenge facing educational establishments is not proving technology's value in enhancing learning outcomes, but how they can keep up with the pace and cost of innovation to ensure pupils do not get left behind.

Ever since the Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) manifesto was launched in 2008, highlighting the powerful educational value of school trips, when asked whether the benefits of taking pupils on educational visits outweigh concerns over cost and safety, teachers and instructors have always answered with a resounding «yes».

The sun not always shining Last Autumn, thanks to the programme, # 15.3 million was spent completely renovating the Ian Ramsey CoE Academy school site in Stockton - on - Tees, ensuring generations of pupils will have access to the best possible facilities for learning.

Freedom to suit pupils The draft programme of study will allow schools the freedom to apply it in a way that suits their pupils while ensuring that children have the opportunities to experience real computing, gain the skills they need to operate in today's digital society, understand the application of IT in the workplace and learn the essentials of computer science.

Schools should be aware that the British Standard for school furniture, BSEN1729, is advisory and not mandatory, so we recommend that to ensure your pupils receive the best possible opportunity to learn in a safe and comfortable environment, you should always double check that your supplier conforms to these standards.

«Learning environments have got to be fit for purpose if schools want to be able to offer the best to their pupils and get the best from them in return,» added Skivington.

The Framework for secondary ICT - Overview and learning objectives: The Framework identifies yearly learning objectives that encourage ambition and provide challenge for all pupils, showing progression in the subject.

Continuing in its mission to help teachers and pupils engage beyond the classroom, schools will now be able to share video and audio recordings of students» work and activities with parents, carers and the whole community, to support learning outside school and encourage parental involvement.