Sentences with phrase «on classroom schedules»

They include longer school days, stricter teacher evaluations, and greater management flexibility on classroom schedules and teacher placements.

By formally writing it down on your classroom schedule, you are making the commitment to engage in the activity just as you would reading or math.

Not exact matches

The Cummings family story ends (or continues) with the family taking a direction that may bring the worlds of homeschool and real school together: an online charter school where some classes would be «self - directed» and others would «meet in a virtual classroom on a regular schedule.»

About an hour before I was scheduled to go on, I broke into an empty classroom, lied down on the floor, and tried to shake off the paralysis that had crept into my limbs.

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.

Keep your eye on the schedule for school breakfast and breakfast - in - the - classroom education sessions (check out our cheat sheet!)

Flexible schedules within a classroom startup culture are agile, responsive, and based on immediate needs of learning activities and work types — individual work, face - to - face group work, and virtual collaborations.

Clad in their 49ers uniforms of white T - shirts and khaki pants, they squeeze in a few minutes of sarcasm and flirting as they cross paths on the quad but spend most of the day in single - sex classrooms, sharing the school's facilities on a staggered schedule.

On this they agree: It's time to replace the uniform salary schedule with something that takes account of (at minimum) subject specialty, school environment, and classroom effectiveness.

In some classrooms, students move on a fixed schedule from one learning station to the next.

Or you might schedule students to use these activities on computers in your classroom computer center.

It's tough to deduct it the usual way, by itemizing purchases on Schedule A, because classroom expenses rarely outweigh the standard deduction anyone can take.

Although a recent union election cast doubt on the durability of the arrangement, Cincinnati has become the first public school district in the country to scrap the traditional salary schedule in favor of a system that pays teachers according to their classroom performance.

Since it is possible that student achievement is higher whenever pay schedules are flexible, regardless of the connection to teacher classroom effectiveness, I estimated the impact of each of these three sets of factors on math achievement.

Since teacher salaries are the primary instructional expenses for schools, it should come as no surprise that charters spend less on classroom instruction than traditional public schools, whose teachers are older and thus further along on the salary schedule.

Other techniques that may fall into «less relevant» include such ones as «Stretch It,» which is designed to help «meet students where they are and push them in a way that's directly responsive to what they've shown they can already do,» and becomes more embedded in a blended - learning environment; «Wait Time,» which is designed to help all students have a moment to answer a question, but isn't relevant when each child is working at her own pace online; «Do Now» to help focus students on a particular learning activity when they enter the classroom; and several tips around varying pacing for the entire classroom, which become more irrelevant when each student has a unique pacing schedule.

At Mountlake Terrace, Eeva Reeder spends many hours on just the logistics of her six - week - long architecture project, such as organizing field trips to local architects» office and coordinating classroom activities with the mentors» busy work schedules.

Visiting classrooms — not the formal, scheduled teacher observations, but the drop - in visits — keeps me connected to whats happening throughout my programs and allows me to maintain a pulse on the school.

Turning Teacher Evaluations on Their Ears The scheduling, the classroom observations, the reports, the checklists Teacher evaluation time is an exhausting time.

We have let an «obsession with outcomes» make pre-K classrooms overscripted and message - packed, run on strict schedules and micromanaged lesson plans.

If you want to meet the needs of your diverse student body, below are tips on how NMSA structures, schedules, and staffs their daily support seminars, as well as tips on how they build study, social - emotional, and college readiness skills in the classroom.

Pete Hall: Turning Teacher Evaluations on Their Ears The scheduling, the classroom observations, the reports, the checklists Teacher evaluation time is an exhausting time.

Thanks to Giroux and others, the contemporary classroom - even if it falls short of the critical pedagogues» ideal - increasingly is a block - scheduled site presided over by a teacher who, at least concerning academics, is the guide on the side, eschews grades in favor of portfolios, minimizes ability - grouping, and, rather than being a content provider, is a manager of peer editing, team building, and other processes.

On the scheduled day, the ICSS is available to provide teachers with assistance in technical skills and classroom management techniques, and to help them gain the confidence that is necessary for successful curriculum integration.»

They had difficulty staying on the schedule for updating their classroom skills inventory.

She also wanted my feedback on the role teachers should have in scheduling, and my thoughts on unannounced classroom visits as a whole.

By «flipping the digital classroom» we allow you to certify on your schedule.

Release time among teacher leaders varies: teacher leaders may receive no release time, indicating that teacher leader responsibilities occur during the regular school schedule or on the teacher leader's own time; part - time release, in which a teacher leader's classroom may serve as an important aspect of his / her leadership role (such as by inviting other teachers in to observe a demonstration lesson); or full - time release, which allows a teacher leader to work with teachers as they engage in instruction in their own classrooms.

School leaders can easily schedule formal observations or classroom walkthroughs, or start one on demand.

On back - to - school night, kindergarten teacher Yolanda Johnson spoke of her classroom's jam - packed daily schedule.

With 10 computers in her classroom, Ms. Funk set up a classroom rotation schedule where students work on DreamBox for 20 minutes at a time during an 80 - minute math block.

By utilizing eLearning, you create a never - ending classroom that allows learners 24/7 access to concepts, courses, quizzes and materials for better retention and the ability to learn on individual schedules — even if it's just to brush up on new knowledge.

Some recently developed educational products can help teachers build STEM proficiency in the primary grades while providing the supports teachers need to fit hands - on and interactive science instruction into their busy classroom schedules.

The average salary for a Kentucky certified teacher is set by a state - mandated salary schedule based on length of classroom experience and ranks determined by certification, level of degree, and postgraduate work.

We'll pay the extra costs that are involved, we'll keep you on your salary schedule, and you go back to the classroom when you're ready»» Berliner said.

A schedule of classroom performances is available through the newsletter and on the classroom notice boards.

Extend the physical classroom by giving students the ability to interact with teachers and peers on their own time and schedule using social media, blogs, and online discussion forums.

Currently, specific students of a specific age must learn specific things on a specific schedule in a specific classroom from a specific teacher using specific materials and methods so they can pass specific tests on specific dates — and only then will the system call them «OK.»

On a regular, scheduled basis students have a designated time and place within the classroom to actively consult teachers and other adults in the education system.

❏ Does your classroom have a class daily written / illustrated schedule to help your students predict their environment, stay on task, encourage learning, and prevent problem behavior?

In middle and high schools, students in these models rotate on a fixed schedule between a learning lab and regular classrooms — a «Time - Technology Swap.»

Supplementary Instruction - Coordinating times with other teachers, staying on schedule, having something for drop - in students to do while waiting for instruction, getting returning students involved again, activities when supplementary instruction is not held, in - class aides, content mastery classroom, and inclusion.

The California district opened a school last summer, and two more are under construction, yet more than half the students are housed in relocatable classrooms, and several schools have first - and second - graders on «staggered» schedules - some attend morning sessions and some attend afternoon sessions.

Based on feedback from a teacher who commented, «Need more time in between the first initial lesson study meeting and the teaching date, to make sure that technology will cooperate,» the leadership changed the schedule to provide an entire week for these adjustments to be made prior to the teaching rotations in classrooms.

These results stem from a range of measures now in place at the school, including an intense focus on creating a nurturing environment inside and outside of the classroom, along with new scheduling and staffing arrangements and a unique partnership with the University of California, San Diego.

In several school districts the negotiated master agreement not only grants the local teachers union president full - time leave from the classroom, leave that counts toward earning seniority credit on the old - time salary schedule, but also asks taxpayers to foot the bill.

The way the classroom is organized (physical setting, schedule, routines and procedures, etc.) has a huge impact on student behavior.

Having icons on the schedule can help students quickly access the information on the schedule and increase efficiency with the learning process, especially when students are using schedules to learn classroom routines and activities.

Shift schedules where you've got to squeeze in twice as many kids into a building as can fit there, by putting them on shifts, and having the teachers, you know, teach for three months, and close down a classroom for a month, and then open it for three months.

On this free downloads for teachers page, you will find a 5 page classroom schedule banner that you can download, print out, and assemble to display in your classroom.