Sentences with phrase «interdisciplinary learning with»

At the convening, we saw examples of interdisciplinary learning with authentic assessments — creating units around an essential question culminating in a demonstration of student learning.

Today a core group of educators is hard at work, through a committee called Curriculum 2010, to meld the best aspects of project - based and interdisciplinary learning with the school district's core curriculum and state standards.

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Our 6th - 8th grade Middle School is an authorized International Baccalaureate (IB) World School implementing the Middle Years Program (MYP), an interdisciplinary, project based learning program with a focus on global context and impact.

EL's whole - school reform model combines a highly detailed, interdisciplinary curriculum that focuses on active learning, teamwork, and character education with training and coaching for teachers and school leaders.

The interdisciplinary team of Harvard researchers, in collaboration with MIT and Samsung, developed a large - scale, computer - driven screening process, called the Molecular Space Shuttle, that incorporates theoretical and experimental chemistry, machine learning and cheminformatics to quickly identify new OLED molecules that perform as well as, or better than, industry standards.

The university empowers undergraduates to chart their own academic path, combining experiential learning opportunities on seven continents with more than 150 undergraduate majors and concentrations, including interdisciplinary majors and major - minor combinations.

MC2 (Metropolitan Cleveland Consortium) STEM High School is a year - round public school in Cleveland, Ohio, where instruction is through interdisciplinary project - based learning, and the focus is on providing students with an integrated curriculum that is informed by real - world experiences.

Interdisciplinary curricula have been shown by several studies to support students» engagement and learning (Taylor and Parsons, 2011), and specifically integrating science with reading comprehension and writing lessons has been shown by several studies to improve students» understanding in both science and English language arts (Pearson, Moje, and Greenleaf, 2010).

His experience includes 15 years teaching secondary math and science with extensive work in interdisciplinary PBL, global education, service - learning and STEM.

«We had been experimenting with breaking up the school into learning communities, we called them «academies,» and we were doing a lot of project - based, interdisciplinary learning,» Lenz explains.

Teachers are expected to work collaboratively with colleagues in schools and professionals in the community to develop interdisciplinary curriculum, project - based learning, and career - related internships.

In addition, novices will learn how to construct an interdisciplinary curriculum, with specific time dedicated to connecting with other new teachers and experts in a virtually learning community such as the Teacher Leaders Network.

The interdisciplinary project, appropriate for middle - and high - school students, helps students learn about people with disabilities while they participate in a variety of lessons and activities that supplement and enhance the entire curriculum.

Students learn across content areas by choosing to undertake interdisciplinary projects with community nonprofits, businesses, and government agencies.

Learning sciences: Interdisciplinary field bringing together findings — from research into cognitive, social and cultural psychology; neuroscience and learning environments, among others — with the goal of implementing learning innovations and improving instructional pLearning sciences: Interdisciplinary field bringing together findings — from research into cognitive, social and cultural psychology; neuroscience and learning environments, among others — with the goal of implementing learning innovations and improving instructional plearning environments, among others — with the goal of implementing learning innovations and improving instructional plearning innovations and improving instructional practice.

In 2011, ISKME launched a Green OER Commons micro-site with Greek partner Agro-Know, delivering sustainability - related learning resources and interdisciplinary lesson plans, including a focus on STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art and Math) resources.

Second, most educators are familiar with task modeling - an instructional strategy that promotes learning through observation - which is fundamental to interdisciplinary teaching since most students are unfamiliar with interdisciplinary approaches to learning, so instructors do not have to learn an entirely new form of pedagogy.

Teachers can thus spend more time exploring issues with them that promote significant learning (for information on significant learning see the section below entitled Interdisciplinary Teaching Promotes Significant Lelearning (for information on significant learning see the section below entitled Interdisciplinary Teaching Promotes Significant Lelearning see the section below entitled Interdisciplinary Teaching Promotes Significant LearningLearning).

Though the research literature is sparse, evidence is surfacing that types of educator collaborative study groups such as lesson study, interdisciplinary teaming, and professional learning communities, have impacts on teacher practice and, again, limited evidence associating collaborative study groups with student outcomes (Gersten, Domino, Jayanthi, James, & Santoro, 2011; Sanders et al., 2009; Vescio, Ross, & Adams, 2008).

Thus, the very structure of interdisciplinary learning is consistent with the core features of significant learning, so students are expected to find interdisciplinary education engaging and thus an effective way to advance their understanding of topics under investigation.

The paper, by researchers Christopher Dede, Tina Grotzer, Amy Kamarainen, and Shari Metcalf, describes the ways in which EcoXPT can support classroom practices that the NRC connects with deeper learning: case - based approaches; self - directed, open - ended, and collaborative inquiry; apprenticed learning; interdisciplinary learning; and learning that's embedded with diagnostic assessments based on many sources.

Learn how your team members can start working together to develop engaging and challenging interdisciplinary units, coordinate practices and policies, forge strong partnerships with families, and more with the latest release from NMSA and Jill Spencer.

As a team, we develop interdisciplinary assessments with blended learning strategies.

For most students retain words it requires 12 - 14 encounters with a word over four to six weeks and in a variety of modes: an interdisciplinary approach to learning vocabulary.

Butterfield Trail promotes experiential learning with Expeditionary Learning Units, an immersive, interdisciplinary approach that integrates standards, curricula, and a local civic issue into instlearning with Expeditionary Learning Units, an immersive, interdisciplinary approach that integrates standards, curricula, and a local civic issue into instLearning Units, an immersive, interdisciplinary approach that integrates standards, curricula, and a local civic issue into instruction.

Overall, Dr. Trinder draws from a social philosophy with the intended and critical objectives of equity for young people and renewal of the public sphere, via innovative and interdisciplinary notions of learning.

Engaged Learning: Each semester at LAHSA, students participate in and complete an integrated, interdisciplinary action project that combines academic disciplines with performing and technical theatre arts in which students take on varied leadership roles.

With more than 30 readings, pages of full - color artwork, and a variety of classroom strategies, activities, and questions, Sacred Texts provides opportunities for teachers of both Judaic and general studies to integrate learning and encourages interdisciplinary conversations.

Experience with one or more of the following: project - based learning, interdisciplinary curriculum, Common - Core, restorative justice, responsive classroom, making and the arts, small group intervention, and service learning.

Innovation Institute at Shanghai American School is a two - year interdisciplinary project - based learning program in high school wherein students grapple with a series of open - ended, complex questions that address some of humanity's most pressing problems through collaborative and creative processes.

Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of this position is to implement STEM / hands - on, project based learning in collaboration with teachers to promote interdisciplinary STEM activities into Overbrook's core curriculum.

Findings suggest: (a) teachers without prior preparation learn informally from peers to use CPT; (b) they use CPT to promote student and teacher learning and well - being and to respond to school - wide needs; (c) teacher knowledge of CPT varies and teams could function more fully and / or efficiently with formal professional development; (d) teachers have adapted the ways they use CPT under NCLB, planning fewer interdisciplinary units and more lessons to promote reading and math achievement.

Embedded with these concepts are interdisciplinary themes of the past, present, and future, that include authentic, hands - on experiences, student driven and designed service learning projects, regional and global environmental and demographic awareness, and written communication projects based on exploration, research, and debate.

Who or what named for: An in - district charter school with an interdisciplinary, project - based learning system, Badger Rock was named for the street it's on, staff said.

As we explore how creativity connects with arts learning, Common Core standards, and other curricular areas, we acknowledge the value of arts learning both as courses of study as defined by our state Ed Code, but also as vital subjects that connect across the curriculum — opening up many interdisciplinary opportunities for connections, relationships, and applications.

She works with teachers at Roots International Academy and Alliance Academy of Integrated Learning to develop integrated interdisciplinary curriculum.

Others concentrate on the teacher, such as providing structured «release time» for teachers to collaborate with their peers to plan and develop interdisciplinary lessons for the Linked Learning pathway courses they teach.

She has developed and published thematic curriculum units on «Young Children Learning About Ancient China Through Archeology, Ancient Nubia and Egypt», and «Learning to Read Nature's Book,» an interdisciplinary project - based unit through the study of the environment and social justice (2005, co-authored with Bisse Bowman).

Environmental and Sustainability Education: Schools emphasize interdisciplinary learning about the relationships between environmental, energy, and human systems; use the environment and sustainability to develop students» knowledge and skills in science, technology, engineering, and math; and develop students» civic - engagement knowledge and skills, providing students with opportunities to apply these skills to address sustainability and environmental issues in their communities.

Departmentalized and interdisciplinary: Students have teachers with specific subject expertise, while also realizing that everything they are learning is interconnected.

Schools like Summit Public Schools, Lindsay Unified, AF Greenfield, d.Tech High, Roots Elementary, and High Tech High, along with organizations like Transcend Education and the XQ: Super School Project are showing what's possible when we set broad interdisciplinary academic goals, empower students to own their own learning, and foster a diverse student, teacher and parent community.

He created authentic, interdisciplinary projects, with a high level of technology integration while serving as teacher leader in a Professional Learning Community.

Growing out of her background in arts learning and interdisciplinary design environments, Andrea brings with her experience as an administrator, teacher, assessment consultant, researcher, and learner.

Participants were trained to design interdisciplinary, concept - based curriculum units consistent with state standards, infused with Building Thinking Skills and Gifted Intelligent Behaviors, and to change their dispositions and classroom environments to meet the learning styles and needs of all students.

With the ELA standards» inclusion of literacy development across subject areas, ample opportunities for interdisciplinary and interest - driven learning are possible but require careful instructional design so that gifted students are afforded learning geared to their continued development as assessed regularly by the classroom teacher.

IMSA offers a rigorous curriculum with additional opportunities for Independent Study, participation in Student Inquiry, Mentorship, and the TALENT program (Total Applied Learning for Entrepreneurs), the Great Minds Program, Interdisciplinary Seminars, and additional opportunities to pursue their passions during Intersession Week.

Innovation Institute at Shanghai American School is a two - year interdisciplinary project - based learning program in high school wherein students grapple with a series o...

Through a variety of project - based and experiential learning opportunities, ranging from interdisciplinary classes to work - and field - based learning experiences, students work with teachers and mentors to co-design personally meaningful work that incorporates curriculum standards while infusing global competencies.

With 20 percent of students in this grade being new to BCS, teachers and administrators attribute this success to a curriculum that relies heavily on interdisciplinary learning - the ability to integrate multiple subjects into one comprehensive curriculum.

Using the nationally acclaimed EL Education model, students take their learning deeper with hands on, interdisciplinary experiences in the classroom and in the field.