Sentences with phrase «on learning in the classroom»

We also strongly support the Governor's proposals to educate the whole child, a key priority for the Regents, including to ensure New York's students have access to healthy meals at school so they can focus on learning in the classroom.
Khan Academy's video lectures have the potential to free up time for more hands - on learning in the classroom.
The goal is to provide teachers with a master's degree in education, hands on learning in the classroom and strong mentorship to create a team of teachers that can accelerate student achievement.
Flexible seating seems to have a positive impact on learning in the classroom, particularly with engagement and motivation.
The school wanted to invite parents to see the achievements of students and activities that build on learning in the classroom.

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In the Netherlands, one school is taking classroom tech to another level entirely by focusing on the way a learning space is lit.
At the time I was actively pursuing a BS in Business Management, but the pace was too slow for me — I didn't have another three years to wait and learn, so I started using all the resources available to me on line and in the classroom.
The school is already weighing in on important conversations about education, like whether multigrade classrooms enhance learning.
«Students and staff have the right to teach and learn in an environment free from the worry of being gunned down in their classrooms or on their way home from school,» Women's March organizers, who are setting up the school walkout, said in a statement.
The learning model is centered on a global perspective, an integrated approach to management, teamwork, and technology in the curriculum and classroom.
Becoming a Golden Hawk means more than just cheering on our (really good) varsity teams — it means being a student who cares about your community, who works hard in the classroom, and who takes advantage of all the learning opportunities that can happen outside the classroom, too.
During the High Court hearing, counsel Nick Armstrong told the judge it was the only occasion on which a teacher had been killed by a pupil in a British classroom and the family were anxious «that all the lessons that can be learned from this enormous tragedy are learned».
Let the tinies learn what it looks like to be a person, made in the image of God, working — no matter if our work happens on computers or at the laundry or on the job site or the classroom — as unto the Lord.
«This organization has given me an opportunity to not only get involved volunteering in my community, but also learn more about how to be a better leader, in my community, classroom and on the soccer field, which I am hoping to bring to the University of Colorado.»
In addition, SYSPRO and its channel partners offer a full range of services including classroom training, on - site implementation services, telephone technical support, specific consulting services and 24/7 access to the SYSPRO Learning Channel.
If we can teach our young people to compete, in the classroom and on the sports field of play, they will not only learn to deal with loss, but I truly believe they will understand the importance of competing.
What is most interesting to me about Turnaround for Children is that, unlike BAM, Turnaround's intervention involves not only the relationship toolbox but also the pedagogical toolbox: the actual teaching and learning that goes on in the classroom.
Those sentiments are echoed in a similar piece about breakfast - in - the - classroom in Daranelle, Arkansas, which quotes Board of Education President Jerry Don Woods on his support of the program: «If we can't feed our kids, you can't expect them to learn.
Summit attendees will learn more about the grant in greater detail; in addition to assessments and action plans, there will be information on stakeholder engagement strategies and staff training for breakfast - in - the - classroom.
Teachers are overworked like everyone else, but as one teacher at Emerson Elementary pointed out that breakfast - in - the - classroom time can be valuable — learning how to do hygiene, table manners, using breakfast time to talk about how to eat properly, how to carry on a conversation while eating, even something as simple as handwashing!
I've been working on creating a BUNCH of differentiated activities to facilitate learning for all the needs of the students in my classroom.
As Peter Gray outlines in his 2013 study of 75 grown homeschoolers, those children with the least number of formal schooling years (either in a classroom or homeschooled), were more likely to go on to post-secondary learning.
In our workshops, we utilize local habitats to learn about ecological principles, local habitats, and species identification and how to teach these lessons in the classroom through a hands - on, and inquiry driven approacIn our workshops, we utilize local habitats to learn about ecological principles, local habitats, and species identification and how to teach these lessons in the classroom through a hands - on, and inquiry driven approacin the classroom through a hands - on, and inquiry driven approach.
Learn more about how to apply for Fuel Up to Play 60 funds, and earn money to help you launch a breakfast - in - the - classroom pilot, a physical activity club, and more on the Fuel Up to Play 60 website, and in the Fuel Up to Play 60's 2014 - 15 Playbook.
If you are going to de-school, remember that home schooling, because it is one - on - one training, is much more efficient than learning in a large classroom, with one adult and 20 to 30 children.
Polk County Public Schools have lot of great programming, including breakfast - in - the - classroom (Polk County received Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom grant back in SY 2012 - 13) and a «What's That Wednesday» program where students learn about new foods; additionally, Polk has implemented CEP at 109 sites which has had a positive impact on participation.
We will ask them what works and what doesn't, learn their best practices for a successful breakfast - in - the - classroom program, and learn more about what students want on their school breakfast menus.
However, hands - on, inquiry - based learning is just as prevalent in the classroom.
A growing number of Canadian elementary schools have added stationary bikes in classrooms to help students focus on learning.
♦ How Canadian classrooms are being transformed by a revolution on wheels ♦ Learning in motion on bicycle desks ♦ Challenge Success - Providing Skills for Students
All of what I envision — the shiny classrooms, piles of books, and endless snack supply — lies in stark contrast to what I'm seeing on the ground in Ethiopia, whether at traditional schools or at the Population Council's safe learning spaces for girls suffering in urban slums.
The program will explore the ever - changing ways kids are learning, both in and out of school, and the latest research findings on learning and classroom trends.
Children who like or benefit from a lot of structure may struggle to learn in a Montessori or Waldorf school, as both of those philosophies place emphasis on child choice rather than rigid classroom structures.
For young children, much learning goes on in the classroom beyond the A-B-C's and 1 -2-3's.
This includes learning to use many more hands - on materials and activities (that are not practical in a large classroom with many children and only one adult), checking the regulations in your area, finding out about home school groups, places to visit for your field trips, etc..
«Bringing nutrition education and hands - on learning through cooking into classrooms is a really exciting way to see kids go through the learning process and apply what they're learning in the classroom to their everyday lives,» said Cooper.
Otherwise, they will learn this on the schoolyard, in the classroom, in relationships, and eventually in the workplace.
All include a structured curriculum, mostly in formal classroom settings, as well as apprenticeship elements («one on one learning by experience with a mentor having a significant relationship with a student»).
Some teachers may choose to receive funding to bring their students to the Museum on a field trip, giving the students an opportunity to connect what they learned in the classroom to the world outside of school.
Our engaging online courses give you a front row seat in Chef Ann Cooper's classroom, where you can learn directly from a leader in school food change on how to transition school meal programs to scratch - cooked operations that provide real, healthy food to kids at school every day.
If bringing breakfast to the classroom has been on your wish list, and you live in one of our ten target states — Ohio, Oklahoma, Missouri, Utah, Texas, Idaho, Mississippi, Louisiana, North Carolina, Nebraska — please register now for our Tuesday, March 28 webinar to learn how you can apply for grant funding for your school or district.
This is «the learning connection» on which the report is focused: healthy kids are ready to learn, and more likely to find success in the classroom.
«Giving them hands - on activities outside in the garden not only reinforces what they are learning in the classroom but they also are interested in eating the vegetables that they planted.»
Take a look at our recent blog post on school breakfast and breakfast in the classroom resources for school nutrition professionals to learn more about how alternate delivery models and CEP can help you implement BIC and make it sustainable.
This policy brief outlines the reasons educators need to learn more about adoption issues, explains the negative consequences of a lack of knowledge, and proposes steps that teachers, schools, curriculum developers and institutions of higher education can make progress toward placing all children and families on a level playing field in the classroom and beyond.
However, my wife and I are working hard to drill our 4 - year - old on the important lessons he's learning each day in the classroom.
On a typical Wednesday in Pamela Victor's home classroom, her 14 - year - old son works on structured academics while her 12 - year - old daughter heads out to a wilderness program to learn to track animals, find edible plants and build a firOn a typical Wednesday in Pamela Victor's home classroom, her 14 - year - old son works on structured academics while her 12 - year - old daughter heads out to a wilderness program to learn to track animals, find edible plants and build a firon structured academics while her 12 - year - old daughter heads out to a wilderness program to learn to track animals, find edible plants and build a fire.
As educators, we are dedicated to ensuring our students learn in classrooms and on campuses where the values of respect and civility are paramount,» she said.
Classes will begin in September, and run every Wednesday for 12 weeks, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Students will learn the fundamentals of writing, reporting, and photojournalism through classroom instruction, and through hands - on reporting in their own neighborhoods.
Attendees will learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of sports concussions; the importance of proper sideline, baseline and post-injury assessment; how to navigate specific treatment options; and how to get back on the field and in the classroom in good health.
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