Sentences with phrase «keep students talking»

At the beginning, the questions are safe and easy to answer, but toward the end of the semester, they might keep students talking long after the bell.

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Pham described Minassian as a «socially awkward» student who kept to himself: «He didn't really talk to anyone.»

Talk to a financial professional who can help you keep those student loans in perspective.

Class teachers and specialty teachers talk regularly to ensure an integrated approach as well as keeping track of the experience and growth of each student.

If parents and students keep talking about it, that might happen.

Processing emotions / talking things out is one thing, but a positive culture in your school should keep it in check so the students are respected even when they're not in the room.»

But my push today is to talk about the lies that students tell, specifically the ones that keep them from growing into the best students possible.

For example, setting time aside in school each day for independent reading, bringing in authors to talk to students, and keeping bestseller lists posted in the school.

There are so many brilliant teachers out there with so many good ideas for making things better in our classrooms, and if we stay connected and keep suggesting new books, talking about books, and trying different techniques — both new and old — our students will respond.

Socratic seminars can move quickly — to ensure that your grading keeps pace, create a list of codes for successful interactions and use the codes to keep a running tally of student performance as they talk.

(A student ignores the signal for quiet and keeps on talking with a neighbor.

They can help students to find the optimum way of studying, assist with paperless note - talking, annotate citations for assignments, calculate numbers for graphs and even keep students on track with the revision they need to do in the lead up to an exam.

Discuss Online Safety: Teach students about appropriate online behavior, including keeping passwords private, never talking to strangers online, and treating others respectfully.

I kept having that feeling of — I know what he's talking about, I've lived it for years as an urban educator — but I've never seen anyone make such a clear argument for the fact that schools need to focus on developing students» social and emotional skills.

Activities Ideas: - A range of ideas in the «Twilight» documents - Teach a Skill / Run an Activity Forms - student led in form time - Quiz on school rules and expectations (obviously will need to be adapted)- Settling in Meetings / Interview Question Sheets - Caption Competitions - Desert Island Disks Certificates (students talk about and present extracts of two songs that are important for them)- Puns and Riddles to keep their mind fresh.

Learning preference, in the case of questions posed to the whole class, refers to how some students prefer to silently process the content, keeping their own counsel (Internal Thinkers), while others prefer to talk or express their thinking with an audience as a sounding board (External Thinkers).

The clock in the corner of each slide is to encourage the students to keep talking for 60 seconds if they can.

So get your students to talk, and keep them talking!

With new demands for accountability, testing, and record - keeping being added continuously, finding time to train staff, to keep a program going, to talk with students about bullying, and to deal with bullying incidents is difficult.

Some teachers reported feeling uncomfortable talking to their students about sexuality due to their beliefs or perceptions about what's appropriate — often conflating sexual orientation with sex — while others felt pressure from administrators or parents to keep tight - lipped.

Following this norm keeps the conversation safe by anchoring it on the students, and it provides an avenue to talk about changes needed to meet student needs.

Suitable for elementary grades, this resource contains reading passages with real life pictures of all life cycle stages and opportunities to keep students engaged with a turn and talk at the end of each, KWL, an interactive notebook for vocabulary and the stages, reading comprehension, labeling parts of an insect, compare and contrast insects vs. spiders, using a timeline, sequencing, coloring page, and assessment.

The students I talked with — almost all of them first - year teachers — told me that Relay's lessons were helping them plan their classes, practice their presentations, keep their kids engaged.

And in talking about changing demographics, Response to Intervention is mentioned as a way to keep students out of special education.

I'm talking about things like teacher licensing mandates, which researchers have long found do not improve teacher quality and traffic in disproven education fads (but do provide easy - access cash cows for state departments of education and teacher colleges since teachers are required to keep buying their products to maintain certification); ever - increasing testing and data - entry mandates; centralized curriculum mandates like Common Core; centralized teacher evaluation and ratings systems; and the massive data entry required to document things like student behavior problems and special education services.

Castro, the principal at Geddes, talked about how teachers went from giving two assessments a year to giving tests every two weeks in reading and math to keep track of students» progress and help those who are falling behind.

Daily Dialogue Tickets To keep the sharing and socializing structured and focused, I created interview pairings and had students talk to each other about specific questions on specific days of the week.

Five Ways to Publicly Celebrate Student Reading from Three Teachers Talk gives some quick ways to keep class reading on display in the classroom.

Ellis could easily be talking about infusing the country's anemic Black male teacher pipeline or what's needed to diversify the country's teacher workforce, which in many districts has not kept pace with the growing diversity among students in the classroom.

Throughout the office hour we were able to observe the teacher doing multiple activities such as talking to the students and asking them questions or answering their questions as well as typing to us answering our questions or letting us know important aspects of the office hour, also keeping an eye on all of her schools that were present during the office hour.

Talk about transparency k - 12 while keeping goals in mind for parents and students, Steve Wandler of FRESH GRADE is my guest

Successful talks would have led to the district keeping $ 250 million in funds for New York City teachers and students.

The talk around the water cooler has changed over the years, but school administrators keep returning to the same issues - how do we comply with the ADA; how do we address increasing enrollment and decreasing dollars; should we contract services out or keep them in - house; how can we keep our students, faculty and facilities safe and secure; where does technology fit into our educational goals.

The flyer has a picture, taken by the Mercury News, of Rocketship students in line with their hands behind their back, with the following caption: «Students are trained to clasp their hands behind their backs as if they are handcuffed and to keep talking to a minimum as they walk to class at the Rocketship Spark Academy on Tuesday, May 27, 2014students in line with their hands behind their back, with the following caption: «Students are trained to clasp their hands behind their backs as if they are handcuffed and to keep talking to a minimum as they walk to class at the Rocketship Spark Academy on Tuesday, May 27, 2014Students are trained to clasp their hands behind their backs as if they are handcuffed and to keep talking to a minimum as they walk to class at the Rocketship Spark Academy on Tuesday, May 27, 2014.»

In neighboring South Carolina, David Mathis, superintendent of Saluda County Schools and a member of the ASCD Board of Directors, thinks that the CCSS are «good for students and are doing what they are designed to do: Go deeper in student learning and push students into all the 21st century skills we keep talking about.»

Obenchain talked about the student work she tacked onto the walls and the grouped desks that kept students from feeling isolated.

Establish procedures to guide students» behavior with respect to the appropriateness of student talk, movement within the classroom and other matters that can cause disruptions if not kept in check.

You're talking about the removal of troubled students who have acted out and are comparing it to Amistad who has students whose parents CARE and will do whatever it takes to keep their children in the school.

Student interactions are generally kept to a minimum with silent lunches, silent transition times, and talking in class limited to being called on by a teacher to answer specific questions.

Or been talking to someone...» At fourteen, he had to persuade the other students at the Physico - Mathematical Institute that he wasn't just an annoying shrimp who'd wandered in by mistake; that he belonged in their company, even though he was a head shorter than any of them, and had to bounce as he walked along the corridor with them to keep his face in the general domain of the conversation.

We will continue to keep a lookout for new legislation and commentary talking about private student loan forgiveness.

I can't recall which particular class, but the inspirational talk really made an impact on me as a student and inspired me to keep this advice in mind as I progressed through my career.

We'll keep you updated with any trends as they emerge, but more importantly, we're here if any University of Manchester student or recent graduate (within the last two years) needs us — talk to us in person, by email, by phone, by Skype or by online chat, all through the summer and beyond.

Talking in depth with 40 students in middle grades around the country, WKCD's Kathleen Cushman asked them questions like: What helps you want to try hard in school — or keeps you from doing so?

NREI talked to Stark about how to keep up with changes in technology in the sector, how investors feel about the student housing sector and what issues are having a big impact on the industry.

Talk about your reputation for helping both students and experienced agents keep up with changing real estate trends.