Sentences with phrase «of students in a meaningful way»

What does it take to support a couple of students in a meaningful way?

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The Board of Trade's Leaders of Tomorrow program gives students the opportunity to engage the business community in a meaningful way.

In the last ten years I have moved increasingly toward experiential teaching (using self - awareness exercises, role playing of counseling methods, live demonstrations of growth groups, and so forth), which involves the students» own feelings, responses, and needs; asking the students to draw up their own «learning contract» based on what they want to get from a given course or workshop; expecting students to participate in the teaching by sharing in some systematic way the insights they have discovered to be meaningful; revealing my own struggles, uncertainties, and weaknesses; and asking the students to evaluate anonymously the course, including my teachinIn the last ten years I have moved increasingly toward experiential teaching (using self - awareness exercises, role playing of counseling methods, live demonstrations of growth groups, and so forth), which involves the students» own feelings, responses, and needs; asking the students to draw up their own «learning contract» based on what they want to get from a given course or workshop; expecting students to participate in the teaching by sharing in some systematic way the insights they have discovered to be meaningful; revealing my own struggles, uncertainties, and weaknesses; and asking the students to evaluate anonymously the course, including my teachinin the teaching by sharing in some systematic way the insights they have discovered to be meaningful; revealing my own struggles, uncertainties, and weaknesses; and asking the students to evaluate anonymously the course, including my teachinin some systematic way the insights they have discovered to be meaningful; revealing my own struggles, uncertainties, and weaknesses; and asking the students to evaluate anonymously the course, including my teaching.

Many Curricket titles link directly to fun and engaging video tutorials on Curricket.tv via any computer web browser, tablet, or mobile device; engaging the student in a meaningful way and satisfying the technology portion of the curriculum.

They Include: * Individuals, families, and corporate or community groups * Students, parents, professionals, and retirees * Seasonal, weekly, occasional, or one - time volunteers Depending on their interests, experience, and the time they have available, volunteers contribute to Mass Audubon in a variety of meaningful ways — welcoming visitors to the sanctuaries, maintaining trails, tending gardens, submitting wildlife observations, educating people of all ages, assisting with ecological management projects.

The world is full of small, underfunded institutions that would love to introduce students to astronomy in a meaningful way but don't have much cash.

The yoga teacher also can teach in a more meaningful way as they have a better understanding of the students.

This past school year, students from four Oakland middle schools had an opportunity to learn more about the their neighborhood as part of our community action class — a class that was designed to engage our students with the community in a meaningful way.

It's important educators understand where students are in their learning, and there are lots of ways to monitor this progress that can inform meaningful feedback and next steps.

Mark is committed to preparing students for success in the 21st century by designing and implementing curriculum that forges interdisciplinary connections, embeds global competencies, and requires students to utilize technology in a meaningful way in order to solve real - world problems and address authentic audiences, as exemplified by his design of the Global Challenge.

After collecting and synthesizing data from 17 states and the District of Columbia, we found that, despite state policy changes, many districts still don't factor student growth into teacher evaluation ratings in a meaningful way.

Smartville, they decided, was the answer: If, in addition to spending time in a classroom, students have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of activities, including the running of a little city, they'll exercise their multiple intelligences on many levels, always in a meaningful way.

The introduction of online two - way communication also opens up the opportunity for both students and adults to participate in meaningful discussions concerning digital citizenship.

What most of these early blended learning models are missing, however, is application of knowledge — the deep and meaningful learning that students experience when they synthesize content and apply it in novel, exciting ways.

Yet, elementary teachers must ensure and guard the quality of science instruction for their students by taking time to teach science in a meaningful way.

Presented in an accessible and engaging way, this is a handy reminder to art students of the areas they should cover in a meaningful project evaluation.

To practice value - added assessment, we must be able to compare the achievement gains of different students in a meaningful way.

«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.

Teachers ask SOF students to demonstrate their comprehension and mastery of the curriculum in ways that are meaningful to them.

Allison's experience was transformative — for her, her parents, and the educators in the room — as an example of personalized learning, an academic model offering flexible pathways for students to progress toward a diploma in ways that are personally meaningful.

We believe that, by making these connections in a meaningful way, our students will be motivated by seeing the longer arc of their learning, which, of course, stretches into the future after graduation.

The Delany Connective Learning Model is designed to meet the needs of today's learners and foster a deeper engagement that enables students to apply knowledge and skills from any given subject in more complex and meaningful ways (known as integrated learning).

The Fundamental Things We Aren't Teaching Our Kids (The Washington Post) Howard Gardner and Rick Weissbourd explain why initiatives to teach and raise students with an understanding of civic and civil life have failed to change things in a meaningful way, and what can be done about it.

Whereas early websites were usually limited to one - way broadcasting of information, today, the Web increasingly supports two - way communication and user - generated content, which can be used to engage students, parents, and teachers in dialogue around meaningful assignments and learning objectives.

To ensure that activities are personally meaningful, we can, for example, connect them with students» previous knowledge and experiences, highlighting the value of an assigned activity in personally relevant ways.

«Space and science can be daunting topics for teachers and their students, but what we know from our past projects is that leaving plenty of room for individual creativity and ownership gets students engaged in a really meaningful way, and has a lasting impact.

«Our school carries out that mission by meeting the academic needs of our students and actively encouraging them to apply their knowledge in meaningful ways, such as the Martin Luther King Jr., assembly,» Harris told Education World.

By being mindful of the ways self - directed learning can appear in the classroom, and leveraging it as an integral part of how we learn, we can create a more meaningful learning experience for students that will last beyond the regurgitation of memorized content.

Students today need to be empowered to take ownership of their learning in relevant and meaningful ways to prepare them for a constantly evolving world.

In this intensive workshop, participants will learn the essential design elements of PBL, meaningful ways to integrate technology as an integral component in student engagement and motivation, and instructional strategies to support student learninIn this intensive workshop, participants will learn the essential design elements of PBL, meaningful ways to integrate technology as an integral component in student engagement and motivation, and instructional strategies to support student learninin student engagement and motivation, and instructional strategies to support student learning.

Although constructivism has been defined many different ways, Applefield, Huber, and Moallem (2001), in their review of constructivist literature, found the following four central characteristics of constructivist learning: (a) learners construct their own learning; (b) the dependence of new learning on student's existing understanding; (c) the critical role of social interaction and; (d) the necessity of authentic learning tasks for meaningful learning (p. 38).

Participants learned ways to engage students in planning for their own college success, generate meaningful support from families, and use data to track the success of college access programs.

Future researchers will need to address the challenge, finding meaningful ways to document student achievement while documenting formative measures of progress such as parents» understanding of instructional goals, teachers» priorities and their practice, teacher understanding, and surface - level changes in materials and activities.

These skills are created and developed by using a variety of reading strategies to encourage students to interact with text in meaningful ways.

Educators need a model that acknowledges the centrality of standards but also ensures that students truly understand content and can apply it in meaningful ways.

Researchers can continue their efforts to measure the significance of these approaches in a variety of ways, including establishing the causative effects of student voice, student engagement, and Meaningful Student Involstudent voice, student engagement, and Meaningful Student Involstudent engagement, and Meaningful Student InvolStudent Involvement.

Each of these roles can include student voice; few currently involve students in meaningful ways.

Thus, we have modified this first principle to focus more directly on the importance of preparing teachers to use technologies in meaningful and appropriate ways to promote effective student learning.

Meaningful Student Involvement assumes that the majority of students in every school do not experience schools in meaningful ways, either through learning, teaching or lMeaningful Student Involvement assumes that the majority of students in every school do not experience schools in meaningful ways, either through learning, teaching or lmeaningful ways, either through learning, teaching or leadership.

Meaningful Student Involvement is a logical way to educate students about the role of schools in democracy; the absence of these opportunities speaks well for the opposite.

These resources, along with the corresponding instructional management system, work to ensure that students progress through the curriculum in a meaningful and comprehensive way, regardless of the wide range of ability levels in the classroom.

This in no way means we are trying to replace the teacher with the technology; rather, we are leveraging the technology to allow for «High Touch», the cultivation of deeper, more meaningful relationships with our students.

By addressing barriers deliberately, educators for all levels of students can begin to motivate all learners in positive, powerful and effective ways towards Meaningful Student Involvement.

Moreover, in many sections of the new law, there are requirements for meaningful community and stakeholder engagement, which then requires state policy makers to reconsider the ways in which education policy has previously been developed and imposed on teachers, students and even parents.

A Framework for Building Safe and Serious Schools, developed by the Ohio Center for Essential School Reform, puts five methods of personalization at the center: knowing students better; trusting students more, empowering students in authentic ways; connecting students in meaningful ways; and honoring all students in varied systems of recognition and reward.

Unfortunately, in many ways the idea of student voice and choice is being used as a surrogate for actually understanding Meaningful Student Involstudent voice and choice is being used as a surrogate for actually understanding Meaningful Student InvolStudent Involvement.

Beginning at the conception of the school / community relationship, Meaningful Student Involvement can happen in a variety of ways.

Our testing practices themselves have changed very little since our inception as a school, but we've begun to use the data in a more meaningful way, restructuring our grade teams to become inquiry teams focused on the growth of students across all subject areas.

An ongoing celebration of student strengths — or genius — represents finding windows into the soul of children and ways to reach them in powerful and meaningful ways.

Educators can do this collaboratively with one another in meaningful ways, such as crafting critical education practices that places the student at the center of learning (Bushnell, 2003; Kuzmic, 2006).