Sentences with phrase «new classroom engagement»

From enhanced reporting to new classroom engagement features, it has been a big year for Study Island!

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«Today we are breathing new life into the Beacon program in 67 high - need communities to boost student's learning outside the classroom, build healthier neighborhoods, and connect youth and adults to learning opportunities ranging from career preparation and civic engagement to tutoring and tenant advocacy.»

A new study in the journal Early Childhood Research Quarterly finds that kindergartners and first graders with high maintenance temperaments showed less disruptive behavior and more active engagement and on - task behavior in the classroom, thanks to a program that helps teachers, parents, and students recognize and adapt to individual differences.

Flexible seating is transforming classrooms, enabling new modes of learning, and deepening student — and teacher — engagement.

«I have seen first - hand the importance of fun, easy - to - use creativity tools in the classroom, and believe that Adobe Spark will enhance how educators teach digital and creative - problem solving skills to open up a range of new possibilities for students who want to express themselves,» said Mala Sharma, VP and GM of Creative Cloud product marketing & engagement at Adobe.

By adopting new equipment and methods, schools can revitalise lessons and increase that all - important engagement factor in the classroom.

It is a matter of looking at sustainable engagement and motivation with a new perspective because engaging in education online has similarities to the training area in a business organization or the brick and mortar school classroom, but the online environment is not the same in that the boundaries of collaboration, innovation, and creativity are global and immediate in nature.

While HGSE master's and doctoral students were busy wrapping up final projects and making plans for commencement this past May, many in the HGSE faculty were preparing for a whole new set of students to take over the classrooms of Appian Way through their engagement with Professional Education at HGSE.

The new projectors have the capability to provide vivid, eye - popping images in bright classrooms and meeting rooms, bringing greater impact and better class engagement.

New research has found learning in nature has a significant positive impact on engagement back in the classroom, with educators able to teach for almost twice as long without having to pause and redirect students» attention.

These building blocks support new teachers in having classrooms that run more smoothly and foster student engagement.

New classroom uses for technology are introduced in this easy - to - use resource that help educators enhance students» attention, engagement, creativity, and collaboration in reading and learning.

While it is normal to have some hesitation about embracing the new, most instructors agree that student engagement increases and learning outcomes are achieved better when classroom lessons include traditional teaching methods as well as modern educational technology.

5 Ways Teachers Can Evaluate Educational Games Mashable.com, May 18, 2012 «It's clear that in the age of the iPad, digital games are opening up a world of new possibilities for teaching and learning, and for increasing engagement in the classroom.

Teachers» engagement with new literacies: Support for implementing technology in the english / language arts classroom.

Engagement Tools for Charged - Up Learning — a new ASCD video series featuring author and education expert Harvey Silver — helps schools unleash the power of engagement to transform classrooms from place of passive learning to places of active discovery.

Schools that cultivate a culture of innovation empower teachers to test out new approaches, ideas, and lesson strategies — and that can lead to better engagement and increased efficiencies in the classroom.

Working with the students, Dr. Sapp and his team built a new culture that promoted deeper classroom engagement and improved student performance.

Teachers will learn new strategies for increasing student engagement, making math fun, teaching kinesthetic learners, building number sense, and bringing the joy of learning back into the classroom!

Expanding the arts in schools brings new energy to classrooms, increases engagement by students, and improves school choices for families.

Such an approach proved highly effective as student engagement reached new heights and generated a cutting edge classroom environment.

Taking a whole systems approach to addressing that challenge, individual classrooms, whole buildings, or entire districts emphasize new designs, materials, processes, tools, policies, or any combination, in order to address multiple problems surrounding student engagement and student voice.

It is possible to shift away from ineffective math classrooms and institute new habits and methods that raise student engagement to an entirely refreshed level.

IDRA also prepares mentors to work with the new teachers through classroom demonstrations, co-teaching, identifying mentoring needs, engaging students and effective parent engagement.

The concept of organizational learning (OL) suggests that continuous improvement through collective engagement with new ideas will generate enhanced classroom practices and a deeper understanding of how organizational improvement occurs.

New approaches to teaching and learning are moving the needle on student engagement and there is a palpable sense of energy in our hallways and classrooms.

That's the question put forth by advocates of student - centered learning, an educational approach that is gaining ground, bolstered by federal incentives to encourage innovation in the classroom and new research connecting students» engagement to their academic success.

EdConnective is among a handful of startups and education nonprofits offering virtual coaching, both to new teachers struggling to control their classrooms and to experienced teachers hoping to boost critical thinking and engagement.

I hope Family Playlists can become a new measure of family engagement for schools across the country so we can ensure all students have a strong learning triangle with a supportive adult helping them with their learning outside of the classroom,» said PowerMyLearning CEO and Co-Founder Elisabeth Stock.

This new ASCD video series featuring author and education expert Harvey Silver helps schools unleash the power of engagement to transform classrooms from place of passive learning to places of active discovery.

We hope that this new PDI, using a unique blended learning approach, will encourage participants to not only learn about student engagement issues but also to collaborate with one another as they try to determine the best strategies to implement in their classrooms and ultimately become more effective educators.

For the sanctuary, CECE will be the new home for Outreach, Communication and Training for Ocean Science (OCTOS) programs including k - 12 classroom programs, teacher professional development, communication of NOAA and sanctuary science, and community stakeholder engagement.

While an exhibition and a classroom offer quite different terms of engagement, it's instructive to consider how these exhibitions have succeeded or failed as the new school's organizers walk a similarly delicate line between using historical examples to activate and inspire and veering into nostalgia.

Expand your classroom walls and address student learning objectives in core subject areas using our permanent collection and special exhibitions to provide new methods of discovery and engagement for your students.

This engagement is expected to continue to grow with the new opportunities available through Planet Forward's campus Consortium as students submit their stories, faculty continue to use Planet Forward for experiential learning in the classroom, and the staff continues to partner with Planet Forward to develop inspirational and effective programming.

We've gone from worrying about if we should allow technology in early childhood classrooms to deeper conversations about: appropriate and intentional use; tech integration; addressing issues of access, equity and diversity; connections between formal and informal learning; new tools for family engagement; and the role of educators as media mentors.