Sentences with phrase «largest classrooms in our schools»

In the largest classrooms in our schools, we work with teachers to develop both traditional and emerging literacies.

In the largest classrooms in our schools, we work with teachers to develop both traditional and emerging literacies.

The school library is the largest classroom in the school and it needs a collection that supports student achievement.

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Even though Pioneer is considered a «high - needs school» and enrolls a large number of English language learners and children of immigrants, every student gets a chance to learn in Jones» high - tech classroom.

In pilot projects, African farmers solved disease outbreaks after searching the Web, while in Bangladesh «online schools» bring teachers from Dhaka to children in remote classrooms through large screens and video conferencinIn pilot projects, African farmers solved disease outbreaks after searching the Web, while in Bangladesh «online schools» bring teachers from Dhaka to children in remote classrooms through large screens and video conferencinin Bangladesh «online schools» bring teachers from Dhaka to children in remote classrooms through large screens and video conferencinin remote classrooms through large screens and video conferencing.

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In 2007, Robert Pianta of the University of Virginia published in Science the results of a large - scale survey of American public schools that he and a team of researchers had undertaken, observing regular instruction over the course of an entire school day in 737 typical fifth - grade classrooms across the United States, as well as hundreds of additional first - and third - grade classroomIn 2007, Robert Pianta of the University of Virginia published in Science the results of a large - scale survey of American public schools that he and a team of researchers had undertaken, observing regular instruction over the course of an entire school day in 737 typical fifth - grade classrooms across the United States, as well as hundreds of additional first - and third - grade classroomin Science the results of a large - scale survey of American public schools that he and a team of researchers had undertaken, observing regular instruction over the course of an entire school day in 737 typical fifth - grade classrooms across the United States, as well as hundreds of additional first - and third - grade classroomin 737 typical fifth - grade classrooms across the United States, as well as hundreds of additional first - and third - grade classrooms.

If you are going to de-school, remember that home schooling, because it is one - on - one training, is much more efficient than learning in a large classroom, with one adult and 20 to 30 children.

To remedy this problem, some districts, particularly those in large urban areas, have adopted universal, in - class breakfast programs whereby all students are able to obtain and eat a free breakfast in their classrooms at the start of the school day.

This includes learning to use many more hands - on materials and activities (that are not practical in a large classroom with many children and only one adult), checking the regulations in your area, finding out about home school groups, places to visit for your field trips, etc..

Compared to the larger public schools around, this school gets less funding, which means less supplies and other necessities teachers need in the classroom.

Wales» largest union for qualified teachers, NUT Cymru, has commented on the final report from the Digital Classroom Teaching Task and Finish Group which sets out how Welsh schools can deliver digital classrooms in a digital age.

Some of the groundswell was spurred by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's 2013 campaign promise to expand universal pre-K in the nation's largest school system and offer a full - day classroom spot to every 4 - year - old in the city.

In addition, the Budget puts forward the state's largest investment in education to date, including an increase of more than 5 % in school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter SchoolIn addition, the Budget puts forward the state's largest investment in education to date, including an increase of more than 5 % in school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter Schoolin education to date, including an increase of more than 5 % in school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter Schoolin school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter Schools.

Through a mixture of News, Reviews, Perspectives, Education Forums, and an Editorial, we explore the obstacles to progress, be they within the classroom, across the school system, or in the larger social arena.

In the case of schooling, classroom teachers are often not part of the decisions to pursue a large - scale project.

On a larger scale, the Fresno Unified School District — the fourth - largest school district in California, with more than 73,000 students — recently completed a large retrofit project in 984 portable classrooms at 84 school sites, designed to save the district over $ 365,000 in annual electricity School District — the fourth - largest school district in California, with more than 73,000 students — recently completed a large retrofit project in 984 portable classrooms at 84 school sites, designed to save the district over $ 365,000 in annual electricity school district in California, with more than 73,000 students — recently completed a large retrofit project in 984 portable classrooms at 84 school sites, designed to save the district over $ 365,000 in annual electricity school sites, designed to save the district over $ 365,000 in annual electricity costs.

43 % of New Teachers in New Jersey Plan to Leave Classroom Teaching; Nearly Half are Mid-Career Entrants At a time when U.S. schools will need to hire over two million new teachers to serve a growing number of students and replace a large cohort of retiring teachers, new research findings from the Harvard Graduate School of Education suggest that 43 % of new teachers do not anticipate staying in the classroom as full - time teachers for their entire careers.

In 2015, the council funded 15 new classrooms at Sandringham School, which included three large science laboratories, a computer science room, preparation rooms and seminar rooms to accommodate 30 new pupils per year.

1:1 provision A large portion of Techknowledge for Schools» research has been based on the provision of 1:1 mobile devices in the classroom.

A larger percentage of students in Connecticut than in other states attend schools where an administrator reports that absenteeism, tardiness, classroom misbehavior, and lack of parent involvement are not problems or are only minor problems.

But then one would recall that other public functions exist, such as health, transportation, and higher education, that make large and urgent claims on the budgets of state governments; that problems other than a lack of money afflict the schools, such as students who arrive unprepared for learning or life in a classroom; and that evidence for the efficacy of money per se is at best mixed.

Riley hopes the research findings catalogued in «The Science of Learning» can lead to a broader discussion at education schools and in the field at large about the role of cognition and how it plays out in classrooms.

Thanks to a large grant in 2000 from BellSouth (now AT&T South), the school now has Internet access and multiple computers in every classroom, as well as a project lab with computers and a library that can accommodate heavier computer use.

There are also large numbers of classrooms in the [Boston school] district â $» maybe a third â $» where there's very little learning going on because teachers are spending so much time on behavior management, even when it's just a few kids.

Third, some schools, when faced with an unusually large Hispanic cohort, may segregate their Spanish - speaking students in a particular classroom because there are enough students to fill such a class.

As children returned to Los Angeles classrooms last week, educators were buoyed by the fact that schools were all but spared in the wave of violence that swept over large chunks of the city in the wake of the Rodney G. King verdict.

It's also possible that with extra money available in the stimulus package for innovation, states or large school districts will figure out better ways to evaluate teachers that fairly reflects what they do in the classroom.

In that case, the teacher might want to hold off on the larger unit until he or she has a better sense of your classroom and school dynamics.

In many schools, computers and keyboard - based learning are playing a larger role in daily classroom activitieIn many schools, computers and keyboard - based learning are playing a larger role in daily classroom activitiein daily classroom activities.

After 24 years in the classroom, I am now an Instructional Coach / Reading Specialist at a large urban high school in Milwaukee.

Instead of walking into a traditional classroom, you join 100 of your peers in the school's math center, which is a large open space.

At a time when U.S. schools will need to hire over two million new teachers to serve a growing number of students and replace a large cohort of retiring teachers, new research findings from the Harvard Graduate School of Education suggest that 43 % of new teachers do not anticipate staying in the classroom as full - time teachers for their entire careers.

Moreover, because in most states a charter pre-K program is not considered an official part of the larger school but a separate program, the autonomies granted to charters often do not extend to their preschool classrooms.

Expecting children to keep a large number of devices charged and ready - for - use can of course be a tedious task, which is why many schools now install charging carts in their classrooms, for up to 40 tablets at one time.

Here in Miami - Dade Public Schools, we must add to this most difficult equation low family incomes, poor nutritional habits of students, extreme heat, no use of the indoor gymnasium, large classes, lack of adequate fountains for students to keep hydrated, and lack of classroom space.

Recent research by McKinsey on what makes successful school systems has shown that innovation makes a large impact on moving schools from «good» to «great» — so the question is, will schools remember the value of ICT in the classroom — we certainly hope so?

Due for completion in time for the start of the 2016/17 academic year, Riverview School will have eight classrooms for its 210 pupils and a large double height dining and sports hall.

Whether we're engaged in small - scale classroom remodeling or large - scale school planning, effective designs are based on clear sense of learners» needs and educational goals.

The SECD Lab collaborated with Watters School to develop opportunities for students at the school to clarify their sense of positive purpose and develop social and emotional learning skills to support their purpose, and to provide opportunities for the youths to engage in social action for their classrooms, school, and larger commSchool to develop opportunities for students at the school to clarify their sense of positive purpose and develop social and emotional learning skills to support their purpose, and to provide opportunities for the youths to engage in social action for their classrooms, school, and larger commschool to clarify their sense of positive purpose and develop social and emotional learning skills to support their purpose, and to provide opportunities for the youths to engage in social action for their classrooms, school, and larger commschool, and larger community.

But if not, PLAN is easy and applicable to many aspects of learning — in the classroom and in the larger school community.

Schools have encouraged the use of Apps in the classroom for the last few years but many teachers have reported problems such as content not being relevant, inappropriate adverts, in - app purchases preventing the Apps from being used to their full potential and graphical issues when viewed on large - format screens.

Students spend the largest amount of their time at school in the classroom.

«Most school districts have policies that address playground supervision issues such as teacher / student ratios, and those are typically larger ratios than in a classroom setting,» she said.

She has served as a former Literacy Specialist, Learning Strategist, and elementary classroom teacher throughout the 5th largest school district in the United States.

Assigning students to classrooms based on performance and ability gained popularity in the mid-19th century, when public schools began enrolling large numbers of immigrant children with limited preparation or capacity for schooling compared with native children.

With EcoXPT — now being tested in classrooms (see a video from a pilot site below), and available to educators perhaps as early as the fall of 2018 — middle school students use a virtual reality program to investigate why all the large fish in a virtual pond have died.

Politics — both micro politics, in the classroom and school, and meso and macro politics, as one navigates the school's roles and position in various larger communities.

«Temporary staffing services for substitute teachers,» Max Longhurst an education specialist at the Substitute Teaching Institute at Utah State University noted, «may not be necessary in all areas, particularly in smaller school districts, but they do provide another option for larger systems struggling to provide quality education in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.»

For instance, in a RAND survey of principals in NASDC - supported schools, a large majority reported that «standardized, multiple - choice tests are misaligned with the classroom practices of reforming schools.»