Sentences with phrase «of meaningful lessons»

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How he handles grieving while teaching his son valuable lessons — all while dealing with the tremendous psychological baggage from his previous life as a Greek god — is what elevates «God of War» from an impressive, gorgeous action game to a memorable, meaningful game.

While the champions - elect have swept almost all before them without meaningful resistance, there are similarities in the approaches of the sides who have stretched City this season, with lessons to be learned for future opponents.

Focusing on our sons, spending positive time together and talking about life lessons, scattered with a large dose of quiet and engaged listening, will help fathers and sons develop nurturing and meaningful relationships and help our sons form attitudes which will allow them to develop into men in the richest sense of that term.

But today's real lesson is that — however much you call a government «progressive» — it will not achieve meaningful political reform when it is led by the party of the establishment.

But perhaps the most meaningful lesson was the one of how to respectfully, lovingly end a relationship.

Here are a few of the most meaningful lessons and why I'm grateful to my husband for helping me learn them.

Well, technology is equipped with a host of tools that make it possible to embed meaningful pedagogy into reading comprehension lessons.

Throughout this experience, we worked side by side to find new ways of integrating the arts into planned lessons and engaging the children in more active and meaningful learning experiences.

They've embarked on a fantastic journey of meeting students, creating lesson plans, and beginning an extremely meaningful career.

But once those logistics are conquered, another big question looms: How can educators find or develop meaningful, standards - based lessons that fit the visual and data constraints of a small - screen device?

«Remembrance Day Lest we Forget» is a well - structured lesson which aims to help students to engage in a meaningful way with this event and to understand the meaning and significance of Remembrance Day.

I have delivered this lesson several times and it is great fun and encourages meaningful use of subject specific language.

This feeling of vulnerability contributes to one of the other challenges for doing lesson study: conducting a rich and meaningful debriefing.

Great for making those end of term lessons enjoyable and meaningful!

Participants learn to: - Understand the key features of meaningful engaged learning; - Identify and analyse these features in video examples of lesson starters; - Discuss / evaluate these concepts with regards to their own practices / settings; - Design, plan, and implement their own engaging lesson starters, using the provided handy prompts and planning materials; Provided in this pack is: - Visually - engaging presentation with embedded videos.

(informal), How are you (formal), and a small variety of answers (fine, bad, angry, happy, and even crazy) of Also included are suggestions on how to make the lesson more meaningful.

Supporters of the Common Core, ourselves included, peer out across this vast nation and see a hodge - podge of standards, tests, textbooks, curricular guides, lesson plans — little of it of high quality or particularly «innovative» (with much of the «innovative» stuff being faddish and silly), and none of it aligned with much else in any meaningful sense.

It took me some time to get the right balance of activities and content into the lesson in a meaningful but using active learning ideas 3.

Many times it is difficult to leave the four walls of your classroom, let alone have those meaningful occasions where teachers can discuss what lessons, texts, and activities that truly excite students.

Students comment on the unique, useful and enjoyable nature of the wellbeing lessons, with 88 per cent indicating that they highly enjoy their wellbeing lessons and look forward to them; 85 per cent strongly agreeing that the lessons have meaningful content and are very worthwhile; 68 per cent stating that the lessons help them to become resilient and challenge negative thoughts; 72 per cent reporting that the lessons encourage them to become calmer in their thinking and more thoughtful and understanding; and 66 per cent reporting that the lessons help them change their behaviour for the better and to recognise their individual strengths.

When they feel a sense of ownership, they begin to engage in new ways that will make the lessons more meaningful in the long run.

Whilst the increase in the number of learners in our classrooms deemed to have autistic spectrum orders, dyslexia, cerebral palsy, or myriad other conditions is real, the challenge of creating lessons that are meaningful, rich and rewarding for all of them remains the same.

Student ownership inspires new ways of engagement and more meaningful lessons.

Back to my earlier point: the issue might be the preoccupation with concept of sport and the subsequent need to have motivated and qualified staff who can deliver a meaningful lesson, to a group of (at best) agnostic pupils.

Civil Rights Done Right: A Tool for Teaching the Movement includes five discrete steps for building robust, meaningful lessons that cultivate a deeper understanding of civil rights history.

The goal of engaging eLearning is to create meaningful performance change in the learners; they should be able to do something when they're finished with the lesson that they couldn't do before.

When I asked her how to approach Wendall, she gave me the most important piece of education advice I may ever have received: be firm with him, but simultaneously «reach out» and connect, in a meaningful way, beyond math lessons.

Towards these ends, he engages his students by designing lessons that incorporate opportunities for students to engage critically in the material they are learning, and he models and encourages meaningful civic participation by designing service learning opportunities for all of his students.

By examining the broader sweep of LGBTQ history, this lesson helps students put people and events into more meaningful context.

«The idea that learning should be designed with a clear goal was, and still is, a good one... but basing lessons on lists of knowledge and skills, then measuring those skills to death for 13 years in discrete pieces that never seem to thread back together into any recognizable meaningful whole?

The school's relentless focus on standards and testing reduces time for less defined but often more meaningful types of lessons — ones that help kids understand themselves, their fellow students, and the world around them.

Plan meaningful lessons and learning experiences that together build toward mastery of understanding, knowledge, and skills.

Start with the end in mind — Ensure that teacher leaders articulate the learning goals of a lesson so that they are clear and meaningful to the teacher.

Content - area teachers can provide rich, meaningful lessons that strengthen background information and promote the literacy of students learning English.

The DFS program is designed to help teachers make their lessons more meaningful by engaging them in «authentic instruction» — a method of teaching that incorporates students» prior knowledge, uses critical thinking skills, and then supports students in applying their knowledge to the real world.

Residents are part of a cohort of educators preparing together and applying their lessons in meaningful, daily work in real classrooms.

Students are engaged in academic and discovery lessons with many community partnerships where they make personal connections; take part of meaningful projects that bring excitement to their learning.

+ Provides coaching experiences for teachers, including review of lesson delivery, providing feedback, and modeling demo lessons + Develops / curates quality instructional resources to share with teachers, including lesson plans, unit plants, and assessments + Facilitates professional development workshops for group sizes ranging up to 100 participants + Designs rich and meaningful professional development sessions aligned to math instruction + Continues own learning through research and self - driven PD to stay current of latest trends in math education + Maintains open communication with supported teachers to nurture a professional learning community of educators + Communicate actively with key stakeholders on progress of teacher development + Provides reporting documentation of services delivered, as required EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: + BA / BS Degree in Education or related field + 4 + years of work experience teaching math in a K - 12 setting + Expert in math content at least across a 5 year grade level band (g. grades 4 — 8) + Record of result in effectively coaching teachers + Experience designing and delivering professional development for adults + Experience working in blended learning classrooms is a plus + Master's degree preferred + Excellent communication skills are essential OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Some local traveling required.

However, upon the completion of these various courses, I felt confident in the teacher candidates» ability to infuse ArcGIS Online into lesson plans in meaningful and robust ways.

A Milwaukee teacher very committed to social justice teaching recently told me that even she is having a hard time finding the time and space to incorporate meaningful and critical lessons into her teaching because so much of the time is spent on test prep.

Facing History's Guide to Exploring Survivor Testimony provides an extremely useful checklist for educators, as well as lesson ideas, teaching strategies, and resources for making the experience of engaging with testimony as rich and meaningful as possible.

A climate of success is often driven by highly engaging learning experiences that provide students the content and support they need without being insulting, and the connections they often require to the real world to make the lessons meaningful.

Students can not regulate learning, use thoughtful reasoning processes, set meaningful goals, or assess the quality of their own work unless they understand what success looks like in today's lesson.

One teacher, Yvonnia Henderson, stated that the most meaningful work comes from the «collaboration among teachers — the sharing of successes and areas for improvement as it relates to lesson plans and student performance; being reminded each week that you are not alone and there is support when needed.»

Seven of them used it for more than 70 % of lessons, teaching meaningful biology content.

Though short in words, the blonde student's recognition of the deficit of schools teaching students meaningful lessons outside of career preparation summarizes one side of the arguments in these interviews: Students are not being given a relevant education they can feel invested in, thus they are disinterested.

Each of our services — educator coaching, teacher / leadership groups, social emotional learning lessons and counseling — all focus on strengthening resilience, social competencies, emotional regulation, empathy and meaningful relationships.

It is not meaningful to evaluate the quality of teaching delivered by a teacher without triangulating lesson observations with other information: the quality of work in books, exam data and so on.

These emergency lesson plans may take time to prepare, but knowing that your students have meaningful lessons while you are not available can take the stress out of the emergency and make your return to school more smooth.

A lesson that does not have relevant, meaningful content at its core is senseless and a waste of time.