Sentences with phrase «of hallway conversations»

He lived his belief in the pedagogical power of hallway conversations, encounters in coffee shops, and shared rides home on the bus.

Knight: Initially, it came out of a running set of hallway conversations with a colleague while our school was in the midst of construction.

A door might open, for instance, letting in the buzz of hallway conversation and the slamming of lockers.

Not exact matches

The act of speaking clearly and confidently in any context — from conferences to status meetings to impromptu hallway conversations — signals that you have competence in a variety of areas.

The child was hurriedly taken inside, up to the lighted room, and put into the hands of the man with whom the conversation had been held over the telephone in the hallway.

Some teenagers are dogmatic and judgmental of each other and if these conversations took place only in the hallways of the school, the view of breastfeeding and the shared knowledge base could end up very skewed.

I'm angry that I have to have conversations with my children about what to do should they find themselves locked in a classroom while a madman with a gun is walking the hallways of their school, trying to kill them and their friends.

On hold for nearly nine months, the trial of two Buffalo police officers accused of using excessive force against four teenagers is moving forward and may reveal for the first time what was said in a secret hallway conversation between the defendants.

This, presumably, is why so many angst - filled (but whispered) conversations over tea or coffee in labs and hallways of research institutions all over the world address the challenging task of balancing family and career.

Combining a student - centered approach with the teaching of system smarts can reduce the importance of the «random factor» — that serendipitous conversation or chance meeting in a hallway — that most scientists of color say played a major role in the earliest stages of their career.

A potential answer came up during conversations in the hallways of the Thomas Building.

After a short conversation with Debbie Snyder (Zack's wife and the producer of the film), we walk to a hallway which features the entire movie in pictures.

«There are projects that grow out of just talking in the staff lounge, casual conversations at the copier in the hallway,» observes Dahl.

Just before each unit we [other teachers in her grade level] sit down and we talk about what, what are the objectives, what do the students have to learn, what activities can we do to ensure... success of all that... we were doing a graphing activity and the students graphed and we [other teachers in her grade level] were discussing the graph out in the hallway and um, she happened to walk by and she just kind of sat down and joined us and so then I just asked her... some feedback on, you know, how my conversation went and what I could have [done] to... deepen the kids» understanding.

What kind of school environment encourages teachers to race tricycles down the hallways while also engaging in deep conversations about student learning in PLC's?

These are the sort of conversations that typically take place briefly in the hallways of other conferences.

While the cliche that «best content happens in the hallways» is largely true of conferences, those conversations require the canned presentations.

The two days were jam - packed full of fantastic speakers, but the real highlight was the conversations taking place between attendees in the hallways.

In addition to always - inspiring programs, and one - on - one hallway conversations with some of the profession's law practice pioneers, the winners of the InnovAction Awards will be unveiled.