Sentences with phrase «learn new material more»

For example, 1st graders who learned to read while in kindergarten not only excel on reading tests, but also are able to use books to learn new material more quickly.

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We begin to formally educate a child at the age of six, and twelve years later frequently find we have failed, not because school material is intrinsically difficult (the task of learning a new language is much more so, yet the child masters it in thee years); we find failure because we have ignored the fact that the developing personality has a natural sway, to and fro, which Whitehead says results in a «craving» to be continually refreshed by the experience of starting anew.

I enjoy learning more about the New Testament and how Jesus is represented by the various authors (Bock's section), and Jewish historical and critical background material (Bateman's section) has always been an interest of mine.

When learning a new math concept, for example, a visual learner will grasp the material more quickly by watching his teacher solve a problem on the blackboard or seeing himself solve the problem with concrete materials.

The scores of New York City students increased slightly in both math and English language arts on the latest state tests, released on Aug. 14, as students became more familiar with the Common Core Learning Standards and their teachers worked hard with what materials and training they eventually got.

The question is — and it's a question at this point — can we learn from these novel biophotonic mechanisms that have evolved over millions of years of natural selection new approaches to making tunable and switchable photonic materials to more efficiently encode, transmit, and decode information via light?»

A Russian astrophysicist who pioneered the study of fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background to learn more about the universe and an American chemist whose work led to the development of several new materials have won the Kyoto Prize from the Japanese Inamori Foundation.

And, unfortunately, while I'm learning and adapting and traveling, creating brand spanking new blog material in Argentina has not been happening as quickly... Read more»

You will get my latest class material That means the EXACT new paradigms I've gained from the past year of traveling the country, meeting with people at our singles events, personal one - on - one - mentoring, and running Programmes almost every weekend (I've learned more this past year than any year of my life).

As students learn more new material than they thought possible, they'll be motivated by their successes.

All that testing means less time spent on new material and new learning, and more time stuck in repeat.

Though I tried learning something new each day, until I put systems in place, I spent more time searching for materials than actually learning.

As Boser demonstrates, the evidence is strong that we learn more, and more quickly, under the conditions reflected in the book's six themes: Learning improves when we see value in what we are learning; when it is focused on an identifiable skill or cluster of information (target); when it develops in a sequence from simpler to complex; and when the new material is processed in ways that connect to current knowledge or skills by extension, association, or rehearsal in some form (extend, relate, rLearning improves when we see value in what we are learning; when it is focused on an identifiable skill or cluster of information (target); when it develops in a sequence from simpler to complex; and when the new material is processed in ways that connect to current knowledge or skills by extension, association, or rehearsal in some form (extend, relate, rlearning; when it is focused on an identifiable skill or cluster of information (target); when it develops in a sequence from simpler to complex; and when the new material is processed in ways that connect to current knowledge or skills by extension, association, or rehearsal in some form (extend, relate, rethink).

The three taskforce priorities for the next 12 months are to increase the use and ease and using video, provide more material for students to work independently, and integrate a new learning analytics system to give a much more individualised map of student progress and performance.

Adequate time is spent on each component — enough time to engage students and prepare them for the lesson; enough time to introduce new material and allow students to process it; enough time to practice more than one example together; enough time to complete the independent practice; and five minutes for the closing, which lets students summarize what they've learned and the teacher reiterate the importance of the objective.

Learn more about our efforts to identify high - leverage practices and design curriculum materials and assessments focused on them, as well as about other major projects of this new organization.

: The worst student to teacher ratios in the country; near the worst per pupil funding in the US; low starting salary schedules that shortchange new teachers so the oldest teachers can be overpaid, though all do the same work; LIFO policies so that younger teachers are always fired first no matter how good they are and no matter how poor senior teachers are; teacher layoffs expected at every recession, with waves of recessions expected indefinitely; bad funding in the absence of recessions and worse funding in recessions; constant loading with additional requirements and expectations; poor and worsening teacher morale; poor and worsening working conditions; ugly architecturally uninspired facilities and often trashy temporary classrooms; inadequate learning materials, resources and technology; inadequate administrative support with the worst student / administrator ratios in the county; inadequate librarian, psychologist, behavioral specialist, counselor, nurse support due to the worst ratios; inadequate student discipline structures; and much more...

«Leaders of professional learning at all levels of the educational system have the responsibility to support classroom teachers with opportunities to learn from using high - quality instructional materials designed for more rigorous college and career - ready standards,» said Jim Short, program director, Leadership and Teaching to Advance Learning within the National Education Program at the Carnegie Corporation of Nlearning at all levels of the educational system have the responsibility to support classroom teachers with opportunities to learn from using high - quality instructional materials designed for more rigorous college and career - ready standards,» said Jim Short, program director, Leadership and Teaching to Advance Learning within the National Education Program at the Carnegie Corporation of NLearning within the National Education Program at the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

Research shows that learning best occurs with many lessons presenting no more than 10 % new material and providing many opportunities for practice (Fountas & Pinnell, 1996).

New and experienced authors can learn how to write market their books more effectively by writing better query letters, book proposals, front and back book cover copy, and web marketing materials.

If you'd like to learn more about this project or find out when new materials are released, please email font [at] umich [dot] edu.

Author Che Gilson discusses what she as an unagented author learned to look for in publishing contracts, designing your own cover art, the necessity of continually creating new material, and more.

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As you work your way up the tree, adding new skills and weaponry, selling your finds to open up new crafted materials in the shop, and hanging out at the tavern to find new side quests, the game easily comes into it's own, and it becomes exciting to revisit the world, delving deeper and learning more, with or without an epic overarching plot.

From imaging processes to new archival research, you will learn more about the material nature of the works and their histories.

Also, as a new space, HOUSING is seeking material support, and I encourage you to learn more about how you can provide that.

The new galleries present ancient artifacts side - by - side with contemporary artworks, and maps and other interpretive materials enable visitors to learn more about the various influences that inform the art.

«By replacing old cars, dimly - lit sterile classrooms and out - of - touch instructors with new technology, updated materials and experienced instructors, teens will want to learn and that's more effective.»