Sentences with phrase «in student learning better»

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In a three - month study with 7th graders, students who learned using interleaving scored 25 percent better than those who learned by blocking.

«Students learn best when they are engaged; when they perceive the significance of study in their real daily lives.»

Technologies like DreamBox, a math education software that's used in a number of classrooms across the US, adapts to each student's skill level and lets students learn at a pace best suited to their needs.

He believes big data will give educators the information they need to improve their programs and help personalize teaching so students can learn in the way that's best for them.

Students «learn about the how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates («chunks») information,» as well as «illusions of learning, memory techniques, dealing with procrastination, and best practices shown by research to be most effective in helping you master tough subjects.»

Prospective students interested in management consulting will be intrigued by the chance to learn and apply best practices by working with executives of local companies.

These programs attract some of the best students and teach them most of the content they would learn in a traditional MBA.

Soon droves of students will be issued reading lists, inventories of books they are told to they need to read to learn how to become the best, the greatest, or as successful as (fill in famous name here).

In a recent study, researchers found that students who drank alcohol after studying were better at recalling what they had learned, compared to students who didn't.

As well as offering video learning, Descomplica has also gone into partnership with VIVO, the largest mobile carrier in Brazil, to offer more than 200,000 students study tools via SMS and MMS.

Both are fairly small, intimate experiences with the school entering less than 100 students in each of the past two years — and both are filled with a good bit of experiential learning opportunities to offset the younger age of the students here who tend to have a bit less work experience.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC) is pleased to announce its donation to Step Up For Students, its third in three years, to help provide scholarships so low - income children can find the best school for their learning needs.

With specialized streams of study in Biotechnology Management & Entrepreneurship, as well as Innovative Management, the EMBA program at the Faculty of Business provides students with the theory, skills, experiential learning and research opportunities to advance their knowledge and enhance their employability in these flourishing fields.

There's embarrassing little research on entrepreneurship education and outcomes, but we do know that students learn best when they can connect with the material in a hands - on way — personally making the mistakes and learning from them directly.

«Students deserve to learn in schools that are well maintained and operating the way they should.

We provide the industry's first Unified Classroom experience, empowering teachers with best - in - class, secure, and compliant online solutions, including student information systems, learning management and classroom collaboration, assessment, analytics, behaviour, and special education case management.

Becoming a Golden Hawk means more than just cheering on our (really good) varsity teams — it means being a student who cares about your community, who works hard in the classroom, and who takes advantage of all the learning opportunities that can happen outside the classroom, too.

Second, more students initially interested in science will continue to pursue it through college because they will better see its value and importance to the big issues and will learn science better.

students in social and church placements in their first semester onward; it involved the entire faculty as well as field supervisors in a process of collaborative learning; and it was based on the clinical pastoral education model.

Students spent each day of the four - day conference participating in «community group» learning sessions and praise and worship led by well - known Christian musicians like Chris Tomlin.

At Hennepin County, for example, seminary students in our clinical pastoral education program have learned a good deal about suicidal people and crisis intervention by participating in our Suicide Prevention Service under the supervision of that staff clergyman.

I'm now a second - year student and above all, my love and passion to spread the Good News of Christ has grown, as I am learning and studying his word in ways I have never before experienced.

Mastering the faculty's language, learning how to debate within the school's ideological limits, negotiating the foibles and passions of teachers and other students, figuring out how to be accepted in this community and then how to relate to the folks back home — this struggle can be debilitating as well as exhilarating.

I learned this lesson in a discussion about school uniforms: someone will decide what «the well - dressed student» will look like.

With more thorough preparation in foreign language, both written and spoken, American students will be in a better position to learn effectively from travel and residence abroad as part of their educational preparation.

Maybe the best way to amplify and elevate President Trump's understanding of that word «pro-life» would be for a premier Catholic university — say, for example, the University of Notre Dame — to invite him to campus to offer its commencement address, to explain his personal evolution on the abortion issue, and to share, listen, and learn with a cross-section of students and faculty in a respectful dialogue on the meaning of human dignity.

In 1824, a group of theological students at Yale Divinity School signed a compact «to go to the State of Illinois for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning such as shall best be adopted to the exigencies of that country — a part of us to engage in instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquIn 1824, a group of theological students at Yale Divinity School signed a compact «to go to the State of Illinois for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning such as shall best be adopted to the exigencies of that country — a part of us to engage in instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin instruction in the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin the seminary; the other to occupy, as preachers, important stations in the surrounding country.&raquin the surrounding country.»

Plus, in TCM, squash is really good for people that have to learn and think a lot, like students.

By going meat free once a week at lunchtime, and participating in lessons which address the issues behind MFM, students will learn what it means to be more responsible global citizens and will better understand how the choices they make today will affect them and future generations.

Parents can request a progress report at anytime from their child's teacher outlining student's strengths and weaknesses in order to get a better idea of what their child is learning and how long it might take to accomplish their level.

Helping students make the shift in attitude that Sommers describes can seem daunting in our current educational climate, where performance is valued over learning, and where parents and teachers often resort to questionable motivational techniques («if you don't do well, you'll end up working at McDonald's») to encourage students.

Our schools send teams of educators, parents, and students to our annual fall conference at Stanford University where they hear the latest research on best practices in education and learn from each other how to create effective school reform.

This intentionally small, inclusive, and personal college preparatory high school works to bring out the best in bright students with diverse learning styles.

Both Daniels and Foster saw the huge amount of stress in students» lives as an effect of the fear of failure, as well as an opportunity to learn about how to deal with stress through social emotional learning.

There is a growing body of empirical evidence that suggests that Lenz is right: deeper - learning methods, when employed well, do actually produce measurable benefits for students in poverty.

Research confirms that teaching kindness in schools increases the well - being of not only the students but the teachers as well AND when you combine it with Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and mindfulness, the outcome could be quite astounding!

Character Education: The Policy on Quality Character Education (2004) recommends that schools adopt secular character education programs to teach fairness, trustworthiness, citizenship, and self - restraint in order to help students learn and foster the well being of democratic society.

-- Christof Wiechert Social Emotional Intelligence: The Basis for a New Vision of Education in the United States — Linda Lantieri Rudolf Steiner's Research Methods for Teachers — Martyn Rawson Combined Grades in Waldorf Schools: Creating Classrooms Teachers Can Feel Good About — Lori L. Freer Educating Gifted Students in Waldorf Schools — Ellen Fjeld KØttker and Balazs Tarnai How Do Teachers Learn with Teachers?

Both programs are based on scientific research into how students of various ages learn best and have allowed students to not only grow in their educational knowledge, but strengthen their problem - solving and critical thinking skills.

Unfortunately, not only can a poor diet greatly increase students» risk for obesity and other health issues, but what students eat can also have profound effects on their ability to learn and perform well in school.

We will ask them what works and what doesn't, learn their best practices for a successful breakfast - in - the - classroom program, and learn more about what students want on their school breakfast menus.

The Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom are on a mission to bring breakfast to every student in the country because we know that breakfast translates into a better - nourished student who is ready to learn!

Students learn self - respect and respect for others through collaborative efforts in the classroom as well as in performance ensembles.

Is it possible that encouraging students to be responsible, organized, and self - disciplined through homework is actually a recipe for creating apathetic, disinterested learners who are good at doing as they're told but not remotely interested in truly learning or thinking for themselves?

(1) Teach in a dynamic, well - organized style that makes use of proven pedagogical approaches to promote student engagement in the learning process via less lecture time, fewer repetitive worksheets and more time spent working in small groups solving problems, engaging in discussions, and collaborating on longer - term creative projects.

During this engaging program students will listen to a guided imagery story while sitting in a natural setting; learn the life cycle of a bird through imaginary play and determine what makes a good home for specific native animals as they explore and compare the resources available in forest and field habitats.

I believe that all children learn to read in unique ways, and when students aren't grasping a concept, it's my job as an educator to find out the best way for them to learn.

In one - on - one teaching, you have a lot better chance of them understanding a concept before moving on, so the student tends to learn and understand things better.

Brighton is a private school for students with challenges who learn best in small groups, are one or more years behind academically, have learning differences or require extra support.

Children across the country are learning how to make better snack and meal choices in schools with the help of engaging nutrition education programs, from farm - to - school programs and cooking lessons to student taste parties.