Sentences with phrase «like being in a classroom»

We tell them that electronic conferencing is like being in a classroom, except that instead of sitting at a table, you sit at your computer; and instead of talking, you type.

Technology enhanced students» learning outcomes — they liked being in these classrooms, and parents wanted their children to be in classrooms where they did well in all school assessments.

«I like being in the classroom; you learn a lot from the children,» said Cooper, who noted that she gives out assignments, helps with art projects, and distributes lunches, among other tasks.

Before the class, I was a little weary of a six - hour seminar — I didn't have lectures that long even in college — but the time flew by and I didn't feel like I was in classroom at all.

I don't really like being in a classroom setting so this is the best way to do it.

It's like being in a classroom and the teacher asking if everyone understands.

Many comment that it is just like being in the classroom without the hassles of travel and without having to adapt to someone else's schedule.

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That's no longer the case, as social movements like Black Lives Matter and #MeToo have thrust the power dynamics that she highlights in her own New York City classroom onto a cultural main stage, and made her work more accessible and understandable.

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.

While smart boards have mostly been used in classrooms around the world, if SMART Technologies (TSX: SMA) has its way, these boards — which are like a white board, projector and computer rolled into one — will become a staple in corporate offices and other non-educational sectors.

And how can it be alleviated in places like classrooms?

The school is already weighing in on important conversations about education, like whether multigrade classrooms enhance learning.

Like the International Study Tours, the program includes activities outside of the classroom including company presentations, tours, roundtables discussions, but these are truly secondary to the in - class piece.

Behind the counter, in the kitchen and upstairs in classrooms are service - disabled veterans, military spouses and caregivers, like Eves, looking to find a new purpose in life.

Adam Warner stands in front of the classroom like a teacher, but he's actually a tractor trailer driver with Walmart.

I was an economics major in college and it feels like there was a massive gap between the applied knowledge in the classroom and actual investing.

The services are more modern, with contemporary music and a college - like classroom atmosphere in the teachings.

He said that they came up with more and more ingenious solutions, like filling the classroom with water and detecting where there was no water (in the shape of the leprechaun).

«It's like working in a store,» a classroom aide explained.

«We've done things like creating a fund that supports innovative teachers who are doing exciting things in the classroom that can really improve kids» ability to learn.

She also points to the revolutionary educational possibilities: «Other applications involve things in the classroom, where students are able to not just see a picture of Niagara Falls or some alien world like Venus — we have maps from our various spacecrafts of Mars and Venus that would allow students not just to hear about far - off places, but will allow them to scroll around the world at will.»

Let the tinies learn what it looks like to be a person, made in the image of God, working — no matter if our work happens on computers or at the laundry or on the job site or the classroom — as unto the Lord.

If you are absolutely convinced a fetus is truly the full moral equivalent of an extant human baby, then any political or ideological qualms you have about helping out with things like birth control and child care, or including se - x education in school classrooms.

Like Gadamer, Lawrence is a great scholar whose influence has previously been felt primarily in the classroom.

Like most of Noonan's books, Bribes is still in print and assigned classroom reading.

After a long day of freezing in school (I am telling you the classrooms are like 40 degrees and then some kid comes strolling in, declares they are so hot, opens all the windows and turns the fans on.

Like all other YumEarth products, these are made in a peanut - free facility, making them a great treat for a peanut - free classroom!

They like us in the measure people like something they think has a natural default, something they know is good but will not pass their rating for excellence, something deep down in their minds they don't really want to be the best, because it represents to them the classroom example of something one level short of perfect.

Take a look at our so called «fans» diz days during games, the look like students in a classroom being lectured.

In his classroom, where he taught sociology and anthropology, he was, his students said, «like a Sunday school teacher.»

We talk about this in the locker room as football players and leaders, how you want everyone around you to feel like they can be great for having played with you, sat in a classroom with you, been a friend of yours.

(2) Also, I don't think it suits G Neville when he starts to talk as if he was one of the hard men of football, he looks and sounds like he was a swat / twat in the classroom.

Some schools have developed comprehensive approaches to teaching character strengths, and in classrooms across the country, teachers are talking to their students more than ever about qualities like grit and perseverance.

On the many lactivist blogs and Twitter feeds I followed while researching this book, the words of Eleanor Roosevelt would be thrown around like paper airplanes in a fourth - grade classroom - inappropriately and haphazardly, and often hitting unintended targets.

My LAC 2011 experience was so powerful, and I know that ANC 2011 will also have a huge impact on the way that I understand issues like food security, farm - to - table, sustainability, meal patterns, and of course breakfast in the classroom.

Teachers are overworked like everyone else, but as one teacher at Emerson Elementary pointed out that breakfast - in - the - classroom time can be valuable — learning how to do hygiene, table manners, using breakfast time to talk about how to eat properly, how to carry on a conversation while eating, even something as simple as handwashing!

The idea that parents like ourselves should have no influence in what parents can bring into the classroom is absurd.

There was a while back there when it seemed like my sole purpose in life was to banish the birthday treat from school classrooms.

You'll usually find children are in rooms, much like classrooms, based on their ages.

Like all our activities the investigations in the book are safe and simple to carry out using materials you probably already have in the classroom or at home.

Kourtney Ferrua liked what was happening at Grandhaven, and thought breakfast - in - the - classroom would be a good fit for her students at Wascher as well.

Some, like my daughter, are able to speak in a normal voice to peers in the schoolyard and an almost normal voice to peers in the classroom.

If you're interested in topics like Community Eligibility, breakfast - in - the - classroom, and afterschool meals, don't miss these upcoming dates and deadlines.

«I would really like principals to be open to the idea of breakfast - in - the - classroom,» said Cindi.

We wanted to ask Cindi and Crista what their breakfast - in - the - classroom experiences were like: How did they encourage collaboration among stakeholders?

«One thing I noticed was that breakfast - in - the - classroom brought things to my classroom that I wasn't expecting, like independence,» said Davis.

My son is very cautious in the lunchroom, but I'd like to think the classroom is safe.

I defer to your expertise in this area, but is there any concern that the constant use of food rewards throughout the day has any unintended negative consequences, like overriding a child's innate appetite cues, or creating an unhealthy relationship with food outside the classroom setting, etc?

Well, good for you for sticking to your guns, but prepare to be furious when your child comes home on the last day before the winter break vibrating like a tuning fork from all of the «holiday» (read «Christmas») treats that well meaning parents send for the traditional pre-break party that happens in virtually every public school classroom on the last school day of the calendar year.

I always joke that the preschool classrooms in our schools are like an Oprah show in that we are constantly encouraging the children to talk about their feelings and recognize their peers feelings.