Sentences with phrase «made in student learning»

Some in the charter movement might prefer a value - added approach to accountability, one that looks at the gains made in student learning each year.

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Adaptive learning software is quickly replacing the role of textbooks in the classrooms and students are tackling subjects with the aid of tailor - made computer programs that assist their needs.

Greenberg says that this shift in tailor - made learning groups provides students with independence in the classroom.

In 2014, Chaudhry says, MOOCs will come of age, thanks to new entrants who have learned from their predecessors» mistakes and figured out how to make students stick with a course.

Students will learn to build their own companies, acquire leadership positions and take initiative in the decision - making processes.

Students spend four hours and $ 150 learning how to make something they could buy — in cheesier form — for about $ 2 on most street corners.

Skillcrush is an interactive learning platform that gives students the digital skills they need in areas like web design and programming to make a major positive career change.

Students are expected to apply the concepts learned in the core courses and make evidence - based recommendations.

All students in the Master of Civil Engineering program will enjoy learning opportunities that allow for direct interaction with remarkable faculty members who have made engineering their life's work.

All students in the Master of Science in Information Security & Assurance Program will enjoy learning opportunities that allow for direct interaction with remarkable faculty members who have made information technology their life's work.

There's embarrassing little research on entrepreneurship education and outcomes, but we do know that students learn best when they can connect with the material in a hands - on way — personally making the mistakes and learning from them directly.

It's not just the big - name corporations that are making a point to engage the next generation of scientists and innovators — Space Angels - funded Because Learning, previously known as Ardusat, has their own ideas for how to engage students in STEM fields.

After learning of some surprising realities about the level of misinformation being disseminated about Social Security, Cheryl has made it her goal to provide students with a deep understanding of the multitude of factors that play a role in determining how retirees can achieve the maximum value available to them from Social Security.

By examining the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs, students learn that a belief in one's self can make positive things happen in life.

The difference in the religious and secular students was MANY of the secular students learned life lessons by making many bad choices and considering the outcomes and effects on their life.

A college in London is teaming up with Pizza Hut to create 1,500 apprenticeships that allow students to learn the delicate craft of pizza - making — and earn a degree in it.

Suggestions to students of congregations who wish to begin an ethnographic study of a church are offered, largely in exercise form, in Dudley, Making the Small Church Effective, and in Neville and Westerhoff, Learning Through Liturgy, 71 - 88.

«And then with that was popular Marxism, in the»30s when I was a student, which made churches and an awful lot of learning look as if it were class - oriented and the work of the elites.

At its campuses in North Miami, FL, Denver, CO, and Charlotte, NC, culinary students learn the techniques of making healthy, nutritious meals.

I love how your recipes are easy enough for us college students to make but soooo DELISH!!!! LOVE it and I LOVE you GINA!!!! Thanks for helping me learn to cook while in college!!!

Students should provide perspective in their essays on who should receive sex education, what sex education should include, what would make it more inclusive and effective, why sex education is important, what they did and did not learn in their previous sex education class, what they wish they had learned, and how sex education can be taught more effectively in schools.

By going meat free once a week at lunchtime, and participating in lessons which address the issues behind MFM, students will learn what it means to be more responsible global citizens and will better understand how the choices they make today will affect them and future generations.

Helping students make the shift in attitude that Sommers describes can seem daunting in our current educational climate, where performance is valued over learning, and where parents and teachers often resort to questionable motivational techniques («if you don't do well, you'll end up working at McDonald's») to encourage students.

What I've learned from my research is that in addition to making sure our classroom practices are engaging, we also need to talk to students directly about their beliefs about school, helping them see how disengagement works against them, and what engagement actually is.

Bob Lenz is the co-founder of the Envision Schools network of charters, which has made project - based learning the central pedagogical strategy in its four schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, all of which serve mostly low - income black and Latino students.

A mom in Texas was devastated to learn that her son's teachers mocked students with disabilities, and made her son one of their main targets.

Since the inception of our project in 2003, we have learned a lot about what makes an effective school team and the general progression that teams go through as they create changes to reduce student stress and increase health and engagement at their school sites.

And not to beat another dead horse here, but for those who want to learn how to work effectively with their school district's student nutrition director and school board to make changes in their own schools» food, there is plenty of free advice, based on real - world experience, at http://www.peachsf.org.

FoodCorps is a national team of AmeriCorps leaders who serve in high - need schools to make sure students learn what healthy food is, fall in love with it, and eat it every day.

I am an educator that is committed to engaging struggling students and know what it takes to make a difference in a student's learning experience.

Then the awesome principal commenced learning all 1000 kids names and swooping in busing the tables, checking in with the student body at both lunch periods and making certain all kids who were not eating had money to buy food, or he whipped out his wallet and gave them the money to go buy lunch.

(1) Teach in a dynamic, well - organized style that makes use of proven pedagogical approaches to promote student engagement in the learning process via less lecture time, fewer repetitive worksheets and more time spent working in small groups solving problems, engaging in discussions, and collaborating on longer - term creative projects.

Thanks, to all of the one that make it possible to teach our children science in a fun and learning ways for students, teachers, and parents.

During this engaging program students will listen to a guided imagery story while sitting in a natural setting; learn the life cycle of a bird through imaginary play and determine what makes a good home for specific native animals as they explore and compare the resources available in forest and field habitats.

National School Lunch Week provides schools and students the opportunity to learn more about the healthy changes made in the cafeteria.

Our mission is to enhance our students» social and emotional learning, encourage responsible decision - making, foster positive growth and development, and promote respectful relationships in school and the community at large.

Children across the country are learning how to make better snack and meal choices in schools with the help of engaging nutrition education programs, from farm - to - school programs and cooking lessons to student taste parties.

«Her dedication to engaging students in a hands - on way, her drive to continue her own learning and growth as an educator and her generosity in sharing best practices with her colleagues makes her the perfect example of a great New York state teacher.»

In this year's state budget, Governor Cuomo with the support of the Senate and Assembly delivered real improvements that will make schools better and help our students learn.

When teacher evaluations bear zero resemblance to student learning, which is the case in 4 out of the 5 big school districts, it makes a strong case for Governor Cuomo's improvements to the system.

«While others make excuses and point fingers for the problems in education, Governor Cuomo has delivered real improvements that will make schools better and help our students learn.

Through these internships, students learn about our region, they learn about their careers, and we make some employer - intern connections that can help both students and employers in the future.»

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said, «By providing tax credits that support scholarships, after school programs, and teachers that buy supplies for their classrooms, we can make a significant investment in our school system — and one that leads to an improved learning environment for our students.

Some photos from STSW's presentation to Tiger Ventures in December 2016: the students learned about solar energy and made solar - powered cars

Districts are making major investments in school connectivity, school security, and in individual devices that will allow students access to the internet to expand their knowledge, to practice skills where they need additional help, and to learn how to communicate and share their knowledge with others.»

Working mainly with students from Binghamton University, interns learn about solar power and energy efficiency, and work in the community to educate others on how to make energy improvements easy.

Elia says school officials and teachers should work with students to make it a learning experience about civic engagement and what it means to be an active citizen in American.

«Every student comes to class with different challenges that can make it difficult to learn,» the mayor said in a statement.

«The students really enjoy being able to use their skills and what they've learned in ceramics classes to make a positive difference in their community,» said Desirae Collins, the art teacher at HFCS who spearheads the school's involvement in Empty Bowls.

Buffalo students may soon be able to attend school near the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus and learn skills that they could use working in the hospitality industry, if the developer proves it is making progress on the project.The Buffalo School Board on Wednesday signed off on a plan to designate Krog Corp. as developer for a second Emerson School of Hospitality in the for...