This in turn really
means focusing on student learning.
Not exact matches
Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic
learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate
students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are
focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a
means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.
Rather than flowing from one pose to the next
on autopilot, Porat says
learning a new variation forces her
students to really pay attention to her instruction and
focus on their bodies — which also
means they're tuning out the outside world along with their own mental chatter.
These methods
mean that assessment is no longer done to
students, but with them, putting the
focus on the
student and
learning.
Regardless of the scenario, maintaining a
focus on student choice helps to create
learning environments of
meaning where
student voices matter.
The phrase «agents of change» took
on whole new
meaning for me as the Harvard research team
focused on looking at
students»
learning specifically in these three areas:
As educators across the country
focus attention
on designing new and better ways to gauge what
students are
learning, they risk distorting the
meaning and practice of formative assessment and squandering its potential to enhance teaching and
learning, an assessment expert is warning.
That isn't to say that we do nothing, but as role models in academic discourse, it
means we have to honor opinions and
focus on learning and sharing diverse viewpoints, even if that
means a
student settles
on a viewpoint we do not share.
Schools will leverage online
learning for academics, which
means they will be able to act as community centers in essence and
focus far more
on providing well - kept facilities that
students want to attend with great face - to - face supports, high - quality meals, and a range of athletic, musical, and artistic programs — things that receive short shrift all too often today.
For challenges like large class sizes, high - stakes testing, and intense
focus on teacher and administrative accountability, increasing success by all
students means we must engage them into the
learning dialog.
For example, CSILE (Computer - Supported Intentional
Learning Environment) provides a means for students to engage in knowledge - building within a learning community, i.e. students focus on a problem of interest and begin to build a communal database of information about the problem: discourse, reflection and peer
Learning Environment) provides a
means for
students to engage in knowledge - building within a
learning community, i.e. students focus on a problem of interest and begin to build a communal database of information about the problem: discourse, reflection and peer
learning community, i.e.
students focus on a problem of interest and begin to build a communal database of information about the problem: discourse, reflection and peer review.
Elmore and the Network
focus on effective instructional practice as a
means of achieving successful
student learning; by observing actual classroom settings in schools with particular
focuses in mind, they hope to find effective strategies to meet their goals.
Focusing on building a shared language of
learning helped put a
focus on what is truly important when we talk about
student learning and what it
means to be a good learner.»
This
focus on technology as a
means to improving
student learning would also lend itself to the seamless and ubiquitous integration of technology across teacher education programs described in the South interview.
An effective principal also makes sure that notion of academic success for all gets picked up by the faculty and underpins what researchers at the University of Washington describe as a schoolwide
learning improvement agenda that
focuses on goals for
student progress.7 One middle school teacher described what adopting the vision
meant for her.
Focusing on conceptual understanding honors individual
learning differences, and
means each
student is allowed to «do what makes sense» to solve problems.
This might
mean using technology to adjust
learning to different
students» levels, intense after - school tutoring or a
focus on students» non-academic needs, the official said.
Both educators and the public are beginning to better understand that success for our
students, beyond high school and through college and careers,
means that teaching and
learning must
focus on more than just core academic content — and that
students do not gain social and emotional competencies at the expense of rigorous academics.
Cameron Rains, director of elementary education for Monroe County Community Schools, tells StateImpact the district's
focus on data doesn't
mean the district has lost
focus on student learning:
This commitment to
students led Barbara to create Grimmway Academy, a charter school that
focuses on improved
learning for all
students, incorporation of technology to support instruction, and the creation of an Edible Schoolyard program
meant to improve
student dietary habits and support the health of all family members.
Teachers have a tremendous role to play in actually (1) speaking and using the language of math with
students in everyday classroom experiences; (2) providing multiple experiences for
students to
learn, practice, and apply the terminology; (3) helping
students understand appropriate word
meanings in the context of mathematics, and (4)
focusing on the important terms associated with tested concepts and the vocabulary
students need for further
learning.
After analyzing the data and writing each case we found that four components stood out as consistently prominent across all the schools: a broad and deep curriculum designed for all
students with little tracking or ability grouping (
meaning that most
students get the same high quality
learning experiences in all classes); a teaching staff with advanced content knowledge; a mission -
focused administrative structure with a flattened hierarchy that invited collaboration with and among teachers and
students; and supports for underrepresented
students, such as advisories with personalized college planning, tutoring or summer research programs
on college campuses.
In the context of an exciting dystopian adventure,
students learn to analyze complex texts,
focusing on key close reading skills such as responding to text - dependent questions and unpacking the ways authors persuade and convey
meaning.
Creating a truly personalised
learning experience is about more than just accommodating different
learning styles — it
means focusing on the whole
student.
Knowing that many of my
student teachers, however well -
meaning, needed support viewing the young children in our classroom as more than «cute,» I decided to
focus my inquiry
on developing their ability to make our
students»
learning visible to the MCCS community.
But the bad news is that our paltry support of innovative curriculum development and our reluctance to really change our high - stakes assessment systems
means that
students and teachers will continue to
focus on low - level kinds of
learning.
More than half.That should
mean that we could improve the problem by at least half by providing equal access to summer
learning opportunities for disadvantaged
students — and yet the creation of effective summer
learning programs for lower - income
students has not been a significant
focus of literacy efforts in the U.S. Let's look at some of the latest facts
on summer
learning loss:
Furthermore, our review
focuses on the direct and indirect relationship between the variables in Figure 1 and
student learning, without elaborating the
meaning of
student learning.
The school will offer
students a college - prep program, which
means they will be able to earn college credits,
learn foreign languages and
focus on entering a university.
This self - paced, professional
learning solution uses real - time
student data to deliver PD that's directly relevant to what
students are
learning in DreamBox — which
means teachers can quickly find and
focus a professional
learning opportunity based
on the growth and needs of each
student.
The fact that the instructor is
focused on teaching processes does not automatically
mean that the
student is
learning them.
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