Sentences with phrase «more classroom doors»

Gradually, more classroom doors opened, and more visitors came and went, including teachers examining one another's practices.

Not exact matches

Though I haven't been able to get an answer from anyone on the exact amount of time allotted for lunch / recess (and I'm told not all classes get a recess — which is another subject, that I will get into more on another day), I am being told once a classroom is scheduled for lunch that they have 20 minutes from there to go through line, eat, clean up, and get out the door — which if a teacher is running behind, a student misbehaves, or God forbid it takes 10 minutes to get through the lunch line, there's a problem.

In the beginning the teachers wanted the trash picked up more quickly because of some smells in the classroom, [so we worked out a system] where the trash would be placed outside the door.

... One of the secondary school principals went in and took all the doors off all the classrooms so that it was more open and fluid and to encourage teachers to work together.

They are more concerned with creating an exciting and friendly atmosphere that causes children to quicken their step as they approach the classroom door.

And in reality ~ we may not be able to hit a homeroom with every lessonnot everyone has the time or energy to do these kinds of lessons day - in and day - out - but we can focus on implementing these clay - pot lessons more and more ~ until one day ~ students love our classroom and are lined up at the door waiting to get in.

There is more than a little truth to the teacher's adage, «I'm in charge when the classroom door is closed.»

Sheehy was soon labelled a «tech genius» in her district and had teachers knocking down her door wanting to learn more about her use of technology in the classroom.

Mastering sound teaching techniques «will be far more productive than being firm of convictions, committed to a strategy, and, in the end, beaten by the reality of what lies inside the classroom door in the toughest neighborhoods of our cities and towns,» says Lemov.

The simple action of standing at your door and welcoming each student into class has achieved more results than I ever dreamed it would and it has totally changed my classroom environment.

He also knew that reforms that draw on teacher wisdom are more likely to be effectively implemented when the classroom door closes.

The term «professional learning community» had been used by education researchers since the 1960s to describe a more collaborative and collegial approach to teaching than the traditional isolated, closed - classroom - door model.

The flags are ready to decorate your classroom, label desks, folders, center areas, classroom door, windows, and more.

But the evidence is now overwhelming that even in a grim high - poverty school, some teachers have far more impact on their students than those in the classroom next door.

The classrooms not staffed by younger teachers were hosts to a revolving door of substitutes, many of whom did not teach anything at all or, indeed, last more than three days.

Teachers can still close the classroom door, but after more than a decade of federal and state accountability systems, teachers feel they have less independence in what they do inside, federal data show.

Districts have tried — and failed — to open the doors of their gifted classrooms to more minority students.

I think that educators are coming to realize they need more time, they need more time with kids, they need more time with themselves that the work is far more collaborative, it has to be far more collaborative than it has been, so this notion of the egg crate school, where everybody's in her own little egg crate; you kind of have to kind of abandon that; you can't stay in your classroom and close the door.

Professionally engaged teachers, in other words, teachers who were committed to the profession by keeping an open door policy, were more likely to use the computer in their classroom instruction than were private, or closed door, school teachers.

When MoMA PS1 shut the doors to James Turrell's Meeting (1986), a large installation work in a former classroom on the third floor of the Queens institution, in 2013, it meant visitors could no longer experience the artist's first - ever public skyspace — the name he... Read More

Tips for Teachers with ADHD Children Change where a child sits in the classroom to a place closer to the board or teacher's desk, away from distractions such as the window and door, or closer to a student who can model on - target behavior and serve as a «study - buddy»... more