Sentences with phrase «like at the classroom level»

Achieving a vision of excellence for all students continues to elude most districts, even as we learn more about what such change looks like at the classroom level.

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Technologies like DreamBox, a math education software that's used in a number of classrooms across the US, adapts to each student's skill level and lets students learn at a pace best suited to their needs.

At the federal level, the Department of Education can implement STEM as a requirement in America's classrooms, and fund more initiatives like Race to the Top, a $ 4 billion dollar program that to incentivizes states to develop next - generation educational standards.

... Things like, I guess, wisdom and experience and being able to link concepts together, ask probing questions that encourage students to think at a deeper level, giving quality feedback... just because a teacher's recorded a video to explain a concept, doesn't necessarily mean that students have to watch that at home - they could be watching that in the classroom while the teacher's working with another student on something that can't be automated.

The issue with that is that if we have students in a classroom who are ranging from below Low, barely able to read and make sense of their text, to students who are reading at this Advanced level, it is very difficult for a teacher to be able to teach to a class with that wide a variety of literacy levels, and the problem is that these children who are not reaching the Low benchmark or are at the Low benchmark are, if you like, starting the race quite a long way behind all of these other kids.

For Tiers 2 and 3, students are not pulled out of the classroom to form small groups like at the elementary level, since they would be missing crucial content in their classes.

Far from being a method of teaching reserved for only elementary - level students, the notion of the interactive classroom has been realised even at the highest stages of education (we're talking tertiary institutions like Harvard!)

Still, if states» higher standards and tougher tests are leading to real changes in the classroom — especially as schools adopt high quality curriculum like Eureka Math — we ought to start seeing a bump soon, at least at the fourth grade level.

Even so, research on the classroom performance of such children suggests that, like Alex, the majority are required to work in the inclusion classroom, at levels several years below their tested ability (Hollingworth, 1926, 1942; Painter, 1976; Silverman, 1993; Gross, 1993).

You'll also choose among more than 50 practical workshops, for educators at all levels, devoted to topics like school transformation, change leadership, inspirational feedback, cultivating student autonomy, building collaborative school culture, and reframing classroom instruction to inspire learning like never before.

Like the best classroom teaching, the best adult professional learning is pitched at the right level for each person.

In addition to the rubric, we also set the intention to provide examples of what the practice looked like in the classroom at each level.

The harder path of involving all teacher voices in identifying best practice in collaboration and calibrating on what does collaboration look like in my classroom at my grade level will develop capacity in our system.

The network keeps significant decision - making at the school level, like curriculum, staffing, budgeting, school and classroom materials, and professional development.

I looked for how teachers integrated language and content instruction at the same time, supported ELLs» access to grade - level content, and built classrooms in which all students felt like they belonged.

Schools at every level were quick to reject digital textbooks because they felt like they'd lost control over what materials were used in the classroom, as though letting students use an ebook on a tablet would become a free - for - all of homemade, unvetted resources.