Sentences with phrase «keep kids in the classroom»

They took away recess to keep kids in the classroom.

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What these groups have in common is that they are all broadly making the point that the political system and those in power are failing them — be it in the ability to offer basic education, affordable health care, or keeping kids safe in classrooms.

«The bikes keep the kids active in the classroom and that helps their behaviour,» said Savannah Tyler, an administrative assistant with the firm.

The decision was controversial, and the question remains: How do you discipline rowdy students and keep them in the classroom while still being fair to other kids who want to learn?

«I kept moving it around the classroom and putting it in different hiding spots out of fear that a kid had seen!»

The challenges facing a new teacher are clear: how to write a strong lesson plan, how to master the fine art of lesson delivery and how to keep kids engaged in a positive classroom environment are all high on the list.

In every classroom I visited, I noticed the same poster encouraging kids to «Keep calm and score basic or above.»

Voice of Experience: How to Keep the Fire Burning (Or Lessons Learned from Edith, the Kids, and «the Fear») In this week's Voice of Experience essay, Max Fischer shares how, after almost 30 years as a classroom teacher, he keeps things fresh — for himself and for his students.

Gross stressed the element of accessibility for teachers and the ease of alignment, adding that this next brave phase in Newsela's development has been a part of their mission from the very beginning: getting kids engaged in reading, embracing a rigorous and accessible academic atmosphere, and keeping the classroom up - to - date with our world's ever - changing digital landscape.

When existing research, «warts and all,» does not converge on his expectation that collective bargaining lowers achievement, he writes that off to how difficult it is to empirically disentangle complex causal chains and reasserts his faith that «whether the exact effects of collective bargaining on achievement can be well estimated or not, rules that keep bad teachers in the classrooms are still bad for kids.»

Keeping Low - income Students from Being Throwaway Kids Daily Journal Online, 5/18/13 «Richard Weissbourd, a lecturer in education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is showing — through active research in a range of classrooms — how teachers, principals, school boards and legislators can rescue such kids from dead - end lives before they give up on schools.&raKids Daily Journal Online, 5/18/13 «Richard Weissbourd, a lecturer in education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is showing — through active research in a range of classrooms — how teachers, principals, school boards and legislators can rescue such kids from dead - end lives before they give up on schools.&rakids from dead - end lives before they give up on schools.»

If we believe that schools are shaping students for their eventual full - fledged roles as American citizens, then school discipline policies and classroom management practices should be about far more than shushing kids and keeping them in straight lines as they walk through the halls.

If sending kids to virtual classrooms without telling them, and funding public education through vouchers, are part of the reform model in question, Floridians can keep it to themselves.

With these designations, students are drawn to Howenstine by a desire to connect their classroom with their community, which research shows raises achievement and keeps kids in school.

Every student deserves to thrive in a safe school and classroom that is free from bullying, and schools have an obligation to keep kids safe.

The movie includes no acknowledgment that the things teachers want for themselves - more resources devoted to education, smaller class sizes, policies that allow them to keep order in the classroom - are also good for kids.

But 74 percent did not teach teachers how to use praise in their classrooms to reinforce positive behavior or other day - to - day tricks to keep classes focused and get unruly kids under control.

I started hearing about it as an alternative to the school - to - prison pipeline, in order to keep kids in school and in the classroom, and not push them out with suspensions and expulsions.»

We believe this is an important step in putting the focus where it should be — on kids — while helping hard - working teachers and keeping them in classrooms.

It's about making a life - changing difference for students by staying involved in all aspects of the work, ensuring that policies successfully reach classrooms, and keeping parents engaged in order to build lasting, systemic momentum focused on what's best for kids.

They are all classroom distractions that keep each kid in their own little world when they should be working with the rest of the class.

Animals in the classroom will not only help keep kids interested, it will teach them respect for animals and each other.

I saw urban poor kids who were coming to school early and staying late to care for and measure the brown trout fingerlings they were raising in an aquarium in a Brooklyn classroom kept chilled with an improvised cooling system made of an old refrigerator by a custodian.

As it turns out, today is forecasted to be just too nice to keep kids cooped up in the classroom, says principal Len McWilliams,

Summer camps are a great way to keep kids active, engaged, and making new friends even when they aren't in the classroom.