Sentences with phrase «including classroom study»

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Like the International Study Tours, the program includes activities outside of the classroom including company presentations, tours, roundtables discussions, but these are truly secondary to the in - class piece.

The week kicks off Nov. 14 with experiential classroom activities, including a case study session with local entrepreneur Cara Wolf.

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.

Waldorf teacher education at Sunbridge Institute includes a deep exploration of child and human development; development of a teacher's contemplative capacities; exploration of pedagogical approaches and skills; studies in the arts; courses that develop abilities for working in a group of colleagues; and practical learning or mentored teaching in the classroom with experienced teachers.

Most include links to longer more in depth kids Bible study lesson plans to use for classroom such as Sunday School or group lessons.

A total of 120 kindergarten and first - grade classrooms across 22 urban, low - income elementary schools were included in the study.

And further analyses revealed that the classroom improvement effect was not influenced by various individual - and classroom - level factors, including student race, student intervention condition, and teacher team, in either study.

A few weeks after the ruling, researchers from the University of Buffalo, lead by Catherine Cook - Cottone, Ph.D., interviewed 32 school personnel who were involved with the lawsuit, including district superintendents, assistants, school principals, classroom teachers, instructors of the EUSD HWP, and University of San Diego researchers who were originally involved in studying the program.

The money will give pupils a range of cultural opportunities including training at the Royal Ballet School in London, film - making classes at the BFI Film Academy and free opportunities to study art and design at their local college or university; and visits to museums and galleries, using quality resources to support their classroom teaching.

Making Tomorrow's Millionaires This site, part of an eighth - grade social studies project, includes portfolio templates for use in the classroom as well as links to sources for current stock prices.

In this study, 62 fifth grade students in three inner - city schools participated in a hands - on gardening program that included classroom activities and growing herbs and vegetables in an outdoor garden.

All courses of study, classroom materials (including texts), tests, and staff evaluations were aligned with the school board's instructional goals.

The teachers which took part in the study included 644 promoted teachers, 1,600 classroom teachers and 267 responses from other staff.

Get down to business with Tes reources - home to an unrivalled range of classroom materials for KS3, KS4 and GCSE business studies, including: - Business lesson plans - Business project ideas - Business case studies Whatever you need, you're sure to find it amongst the thousands of free and premium resources available for you to download and use.

Indeed, the report claims that differences in the physical characteristics of classrooms explain 16 per cent of the variation in learning progress over a year for the 3,766 pupils included in the study.

We include in our study only those staff members who serve as regular classroom or special education teachers.

The study compared student growth in classrooms led by teachers in Opportunity Culture roles to student growth in non-Opportunity Culture classrooms in both the same schools and in different schools, controlling for various factors including student background and prior performance.

A study published in Education Next by Eric Taylor and John Tyler found that teacher evaluation systems that include high - quality classroom observations can improve the effectiveness of individual teachers.

These classes are therefore typically taught completely in English either as a pullout supplement to the mainstream classroom, in which case the emphasis is on teaching the English language itself, or as a substitute for the mainstream classroom, in which case all subjects, including math, social studies, and science, will be taught in English at a pace the children can understand.

Several studies, including our own, clearly demonstrate that teacher evaluation systems that are based on a number of components, such as classroom observation scores and test - score gains, are already much more effective at predicting future teacher performance than paper credentials and years of experience.

For example, past Specialized Studies candidates have included physicians interested in understanding the education of medical students, a career military officer interested in translating classroom practices into training, social entrepreneurs leading innovative educational ventures in the U.S. and abroad, teachers and administrators interested in implementing cutting edge reform in unique settings, as well as so many others who have benefited from designing their own courses of study.

These prizes, separated into three groups by grade level, include $ 2,500 awards and are designed to honor exceptional classroom social studies teaching.

In the classroom, teachers propose and follow enforcement activities, which include tutorials, workshops, assignments, problem solving, case studies, and in - depth activities.

Download our Primary Teacher Pack now with everything you need to bring the campaign to life in your classroom, including case studies, activity sheets, videos and more.

The resource contains over 300 posters, images, and displays and includes: - P4C / Philosophy Posters - Religious Studies / Education Images and Posters - A massive collection of «thunks» and thought provoking memes - Buddhist Images and display set - up - Documents that amalgam images for specific poster design tasks - A3 Printable Posters - Mini Posters - Schoolwide spirituality initiative posters - A video showing how I used these displays in my classroom - Educational Infographics - Inspirational Quotes - «Finished your task?»

Include a syllabus or an outline of general areas of study, a list of broad academic goals for the year, and a copy of your classroom rules and procedures.

In my social studies classroom, students use spatial intelligence to read maps and graphs, to view video clips or transparencies, and in individual project assignments that include artwork such as dioramas, murals, or video presentations.

Instead, Miller views the green schoolyard as the natural, inevitable extension of the indoor classroom where play goes hand - in - hand with subjects including life and earth sciences, social studies, math, art, «ecoliteracy,» and nutrition.

FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM Included in this resource: • Title page • Native Americans of the Southwest reading passage with graphic organizer • Application / Closing / Higher Order thinking question • Answer Key for graphic organizer Students will research and analyze the lives and culture of the Native Americans of the Southwest region of the United States: present - day areas, groups, geography / climate, adaptations, cultures / spiritual rituals / roles of men and women Adheres to Social Studies Common Core Standards - research, application, literacy, vocabulary; lifting evidence from text Differentiation: graphic organizer; cooperative (students may work in groups / teams / partner to complete graphic organizer based on teacher's discretion) ★ ★ Looking for the pen and paper, hard - copy version of this resource?

FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM Included in this resource: • Title page • Do Now / Motivation student - centered question • The Algonquian reading passage with graphic organizer • Application / Closing / Higher Order Thinking Question • Answer Key for Graphic Organizer Students will research how the Algonquian lived: location, tribes, homes, adaptation based on environment, role of women Adheres to Social Studies Common Core Standards - research, application, literacy, vocabulary; lifting evidence from text Differentiation: graphic organizer; cooperative (students may work in groups / teams / partner to complete graphic organizer based on teacher's discretion) ★ ★ Looking for the pen and paper, hard - copy version of this resource?

In my social studies classroom, I have implemented games with social themes, including Ayiti: The Cost of Life, a role - playing game set in Haiti, and the poverty simulation games Heifer Village and 3rd World Farmer.

A second classroom was included in this study to serve as a comparison.

Early years classroom practitioners need to devote more time to teaching writing, including explicit handwriting instruction, according to research findings from an Australian study.

Pupils on the programme spend an average of eight hours per week studying the language, including four hours of classroom taught lessons.

Provided as seven separate PDF documents: • Fundamentals of algorithms • Programming • Fundamentals of data representation • Computer systems • Fundamentals of computer networks • Fundamentals of cyber security • Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider society, including issues of privacy These are ideal to use in the classroom, as homework tasks or for independent study as revision for the examinations.

This included: attendance levels (studies show a positive relationship between participation in sports and school attendance); behaviour (research concludes that even a little organised physical activity, either inside or outside the classroom, has a positive effect on classroom behaviour, especially amongst the most disruptive pupils); cognitive function (several studies report a positive relationship between physical activity and cognition, concentration, attention span and perceptual skills); mental health (studies indicate positive impacts of physical activity on mood, well - being, anxiety and depression, as well as on children's self - esteem and confidence); and attainment (a number of well - controlled studies conclude that academic achievement is maintained or enhanced by increased physical activity).

This article includes ideas that you can take back to your classroom and connect to different units of study.

The study, which includes 150 secondary school teachers in twenty - eight states, is measuring «the impact of these instructional changes, such as more frequent assessment and types of classroom discourse, on student performance in algebra.»

Resources include case studies on engineers who use STEM in their day ‑ to ‑ day roles, classroom activities to drop into lessons including the new coding activities for students who have been given a BBC micro: bit and curriculum support posters for the classroom.

Topics in this series include: algebraic thinking, patterns in context, functions and algorithms, proportional reasoning, linear functions and slope, solving equations, nonlinear functions, and classroom studies.

Raver's tasks and activities over the course of the study will include collaborating with Jones In the design, sampling and measurement components of the study.This Includes recommendations, review, and rationale for site selection and completion of measurement protocols, review of the design and Implementation of classroom curricular components, instructional strategies, teacher training / workforce development, and the approach to be used for monitoring of Intervention fidelity of Implementation.

These data make it possible to study classroom effects (including teacher effects and peer effects) on later outcomes.

Develped by Dr. Timothy Rasinski, this book of primary sources includes speeches, poems, and letters, and provides primary sources and activities to help teach important fluency strategies in the social studies classroom.

The Khan Academy, and flipped classrooms in general, are both something that should be included in every course of study.

Each such employee shall be required to complete at least one training course in school violence prevention and intervention, which shall consist of at least two clock hours of training that includes but is not limited to, study in the warning signs within a developmental and social context that relate to violence and other troubling behaviors in children; the statutes, regulations, and policies relating to a safe nonviolent school climate; effective classroom management techniques and other academic supports that promote a nonviolent school climate and enhance learning; the integration of social and problem solving skill development for students within the regular curriculum; intervention techniques designed to address a school violence situation; and how to participate in an effective school / community referral process for students exhibiting violent behavior.

In the case study, Lavely describes the leadership responsibilities she has accepted and her team's results: A set of classrooms fully proficient in both math and reading — including students in special education and English language learners — and 70 percent of those students ranking in the top two achievement categories on the 2011 — 12 state math exam, up from 52 percent the previous year.

Their titles cover a range of content areas — from literacy and mathematics to science, social studies, the arts, and environmental education — as well as a variety of topics, including classroom management, assessment, and differentiation.

Today, my younger colleagues will describe similar coursework, although it will likely include such extras as aboriginal studies, assessment strategies or the use of technology in the classroom.

The validation studies include the linkage between teachers» use of classroom strategies and behaviors with gains in student learning contained within the model.

Studies by Gersten and Kelly, (1992), Gigante and Firestone (2007), Race et al. (2002), and Vesilind and Jones (1998) showed that teacher leader practices, including demonstration lessons or modeling, had a positive impact on teachers» classroom practice.