One obvious solution is for schools and other agencies to provide summer
learning opportunities for students from low - income families.
Lesaux leads a research program that focuses on increasing
learning opportunities for students from diverse linguistic, cultural, and economic backgrounds in today's classrooms.
Not exact matches
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New York medical schools and their competitors offshore are clashing over a precious resource: the
opportunity for students to watch and
learn from doctors in hospitals.
«We also need to embed employability in education, with a greater focus
from schools on employability outcomes
for their pupils, and with management modules becoming mandatory in higher education, to give
students in different disciplines more
opportunities to
learn to lead.»
It is an excellent
opportunity for students interested in environmental science to
learn from local natural resources professionals as well as to spend a day enjoying the outdoors.
Having a facility like SSRL just up the hill
from the Cantor's conservation lab lends a unique
opportunity for students to probe cultural mysteries with advanced scientific tools, says Susan Roberts - Manganelli, director of the
Learning Lab.
Schools are failing to offer sufficient
opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds to engage in science - based
learning outside of the classroom, and should be doing more to open up participation, according to new research published in the International Journal of Science Education.
Fourteen teachers arrived
from schools as close as Ithaca and as far as Anaheim, Calif. to attend the BTI Plant Biology Curriculum Development Projects (CDP) teacher institute July 13 - 17, to begin their year - long journey to translate plant research into classroom
learning opportunities for middle and high school STEM
students across the country.
The talks are also free and open to the public, so it's a great
opportunity for anyone interested in neural engineering to
learn more about the latest advances in the field
from world - class experts, as well as mix and mingle with CSNE researchers and
students.
Always a
student of yoga first, I'm forever grateful
for the
opportunity to have
learned from so many wonderful teachers along the path and
from the amazing community of Boston yoga teachers.
Blatt says the
opportunity to spend time in the galleries and gain a better understanding of the various
learning tools,
from audio guides to docents to cell phones, provided a good reminder
for students on how to scaffold
learning as well.
Dance uses the tours of his 112,000 -
student school district both as an
opportunity to share the district's successes, like its mobile makerspace bus, and as a way
for his staff to
learn new tricks
from the educators who attend them.
Many
students attend SES because of the environmental focus, but Bodette has heard a wide variety of reasons
for students» attachment to the school —
from being given the
opportunity to
learn a great deal of information in depth to working together to being known by other
students and teachers to being able to present research to outside audiences.
The idea of giving
students more ownership over what we discussed —
from the questions themselves to possible answers — seemed like an exciting
opportunity for us to
learn together.
When
students have in their hands the suite of personal digital technologies that they use 24 hours, seven days a week, the way is opened
for schools to readily harness that technology and benefit
from the
opportunities being opened in every area of
learning; to further lower the school walls, to better individualise teaching and assessment, to interface with the apposite evermore powerful online
learning facilities, to marry the «in» and «out» of school
learning and teaching, and
for the children to
learn in context anywhere, anytime.
According to the report, the overall
learning culture that ability grouping creates inhibits
learning opportunities for some
students and can leave them stuck at a level of
learning they have potential to advance
from.
From this Innovation School, Stoke was developed with the aim of providing a holistic
learning opportunity for any
student regardless of ability or barriers to
learning.
BECSLink's role as the social mobility network, together with their partners
from national and local businesses, education charities, and sports and arts organisations are helping us supply outstanding resources and
learning opportunities for students and teachers not only
from our school, but also
from other local schools.»
Residentials also provide
opportunities for students to revisit and build on their
learning experiences
from one day to the next.
What a shame
for the system, but also what a shame
for the
students who would never have gotten the
opportunity to
learn from the teachers.
The school already has over a decade's experience opening its campus to public school enrichment camps and initiatives like Growing Girls and Gardens, where they are taking best practices
from their venerable independent school
for girls, working with the school district, and applying the
learning to benefit some of the city's neediest
students — walking the walk to offer outstanding education and
opportunity for promising girls.
Explaining to the
students well how they will be evaluated in each phase of the project and following up with them so that they know in real time when they are diverting
from the
learning objective and they have the
opportunity, tools and time to rectify, trying to generate
learning opportunities with each mistake, not to punish them
for mistakes.
A
Student - Led Math Family Fun Night:
Learning from the Planning Process A Math Family Fun Night planned and led by students presents wonderful learning opportunities for students (and teachers
Learning from the Planning Process A Math Family Fun Night planned and led by
students presents wonderful
learning opportunities for students (and teachers
learning opportunities for students (and teachers, too!).
«
From my point of view, engagement with art and the creating of art are
opportunities for students to
learn to think in one or another medium.
- typical exercise
for IB French Paper 1); 3) looking at different ways to express polite advice - using the future tense, the imperative, the pronoun «on», etc; 4) an exercise to develop an understanding of useful connectives and applying them to a summary of the text; 5)
opportunities for a whole - class discussion based on what
students have read and
learnt from the text.
From these remarkable people — their respect and generosity — I
learned that the magic of this place is the result of the many voices that contribute to a conversation about what it means to educate in our time and how best to support the
opportunities to be educated
for each
student.
And in so doing, it could do more than just solve the problem of equity to high - quality educational
opportunities in the state, it also creates a mechanism
for competency - based
learning, establishes a strong grounding
for what online
learning and blended
learning are, and eliminates the outmoded geographic barriers that prevent
students from being able to access high - quality
learning opportunities no matter where they originate in the state.
The 3 - hour time period provides an
opportunity for professional discourse, during which teachers can
learn from one another,
learn from examining
student work, and discuss best paths
for instructional practice.»
Removing seat time
from state regulations certainly stands to open up more
opportunities for students to move at their own pace, and
for educators to measure progress in terms of authentic
learning rather than hours and minutes.
Decide
for yourself how often you should focus on tasks at each level so that
students gain the most
from the
learning opportunities you design.
With or without access to technology, final portfolios are
opportunities for students be creative as they reflect on, describe, analyze, and interpret their own work and
learning from the year.
Provide adequate
opportunity — one to two weeks —
for students to examine text features and structures, and to read and
learn from mentor texts and literature before writing.
These projects enhance the curriculum and provide
opportunities for young people and schools to benefit
from working with excellent practitioners able to inspire and engage staff,
students and families, and offer a new way of working and
learning.
Each summer, Education Pioneers provides a diverse group of graduate
students with a unique
opportunity to network with and
learn from one other while working on a mission - critical project
for an education organization.
These networking sessions are a chance
for the
students to
learn more about a variety of job roles and the
opportunities for careers open to them by speaking directly to professionals
from the construction industry.
From January 2 — 27, between the end of Winter Recess and the start of Spring Term,
students can take advantage of a variety of
for - credit and noncredit
learning opportunities including courses, seminars,
learning and personal development workshops, events, and lecture series.
From that line of thinking was born
Opportunity Culture, an initiative to try this idea: Let school teams with teachers on them redesign jobs and use age - appropriate technology to extend the reach of excellent teachers and their teams to many more
students,
for more pay, within regular budgets, adding more planning time, and having them take full accountability
for the
learning of all the
students they serve.
This is a set of 100 question and answer cards, perfect
for helping your
students develop confidence in speaking SPANISH
from the very beginning of their
learning PERFECT
for speaking practice, and multi-skill language
learning, TALK TIME IN SPANISH is a set of 100 question and answer prompt cards that give your
students structured talk
opportunities, and will also get them listening, reading and writing.
For example, consideration could be given to providing opportunities for students to work collaboratively on meaningful, complex problems that require the application of learning from a number of disciplines, and then using performances on these cross-disciplinary problems as sources of information about the development of students» general capabiliti
For example, consideration could be given to providing
opportunities for students to work collaboratively on meaningful, complex problems that require the application of learning from a number of disciplines, and then using performances on these cross-disciplinary problems as sources of information about the development of students» general capabiliti
for students to work collaboratively on meaningful, complex problems that require the application of
learning from a number of disciplines, and then using performances on these cross-disciplinary problems as sources of information about the development of
students» general capabilities.
Tests should be an
opportunity for students to
learn from their mistakes, retake the test, and improve their scores.
The process of reteaching creates an
opportunity for both teachers and
students to
learn from their mistakes.
This is particularly important
for low - income
students, who tend to
learn most content in school and, unlike affluent children of college - educated parents, generally do not get to benefit
from trips to museums, story times at the library, and other
opportunities.
I
learned about the book tasting — an
opportunity for students to try out a variety of books —
from an instructional coach at my school, who modeled it
for the teachers, enabling us to
learn firsthand what this activity can do.
For many teachers, the highlight of the week involves the
opportunity to hear
from and
learn about our
students.
For example, before they even enter our classrooms, black and Latino
students from low - income communities face an
opportunity gap that affords them unequal access to schools, curricula, and teachers that promote «deeper
learning» experiences and STEM dispositions.
«His presence at HGSE creates more
opportunities for our
students to work with him and
for our faculty to collaborate with him — and
for him to
learn from them as well.»
Strategies like think dots,
learning menus, and
learning centers or stations are
opportunities for students to be exposed to tasks
from different approaches.
A Civic
Learning Meet and Greet is an
opportunity for students to hear and
learn from individuals appearing in either the textbook or the newspaper, with a typical Meet and Greet scheduled to last
from 30 — 50 minutes and formatted along the lines of a television talk show with a
student serving in the role of host.
For students at Normal Park Museum Magnet School, the entire community of Chattanooga, Tennessee — from museums and cultural centers to local businesses and natural areas — provides opportunities to make real - world curriculum connections; discover how Normal Park engages community partners to provide these new opportunities for learni
For students at Normal Park Museum Magnet School, the entire community of Chattanooga, Tennessee —
from museums and cultural centers to local businesses and natural areas — provides
opportunities to make real - world curriculum connections; discover how Normal Park engages community partners to provide these new
opportunities for learni
for learning.