Sentences with phrase «other classroom projects»

VideoAmy has collected a wealth of resources for teachers looking into classroom fundraising campaigns to help fund technology or other classroom projects.

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In addition to handling the complicated logistics for APS's breakfast - in - the - classroom program, her first year on the job included a complete overhaul of the district's central kitchen among other major projects.

The Good Food Project, run by local food writer Susan Taylor, offers classroom tastings to help kids learn varieties of apples and other foods, plus how to become «food critics.»

As a non-profit preschool, we have to raise the money needed to fund classroom enrichment projects, safety programs, field trips and other activities throughout the year.

The project, which is in addition to the ongoing classroom projects, would be replicated at the College of Technology Education (COLTEK) and other campuses of the university.

Projects funded this year include numerous classroom upgrades, the creation of new media centers, library renovations, technology upgrades, playgrounds, auditorium renovations and other physical plant improvements in public schools across The Bronx.

As a scientist who has never had extensive ethics training, the other of us (Wendy Law), an SEP postdoctoral fellow, attended ethics courses at the University of Washington and Georgetown University, as well as teacher professional development workshops on using ethics in the classroom offered by the Washington Association for Biomedical Research and by UW's High School Human Genome Project.

Computer Science Education Week is this week, December 4 - 10, 2017 — In addition to hands - on projects and career profiles to help students learn more about computer science and coding, Science Buddies has suggestions for teachers to build on the momentum and integrate computer science projects with other classroom subjects.

Thanks to support from Sparkfactor.org, the knowledge and insight gained from Purdue WIEP and girlSPARC events has been compiled into a Best Practices resource designed to help guide program coordinators in planning and holding successful Raspberry Pi Projects Kit events in out - of - school, classroom, or other group settings.

Although their brain - controlled drone certainly was innovative enough to earn a good grade, Magbagbeola, Kinn and the other students on their project team actually had goals outside the classroom in mind when designing the drone.

This is the perfect project to use in your classroom around Valentine's day, spreading the message of showing kindness and caring to others.

For example, some of the partnerships were in the form of weekly phone calls to provide advice on science fair projects, while others were classvisits to help teachers and students learn how to adapt solar energy in their classrooms.

The walls of Pritchard's classroom were ringed with poster - board projects on the Zhou Dynasty, the Battle of Fort Fisher, and the roles of the secretary of defense and the U.S. Department of Education, among others.

Gigi Karmous - Edwards, the principal scientist at MCNC and a Martin parent, says the combination of videoconferencing, blogging, and other collaborative network - based tools used with classroom instruction fueled the project's success.

Educators can use this Internet software to bring authors into the classroom virtually, to conference with other teachers globally, and to incorporate technology into project learning.

My desire is to share over time a little bit of visionary hope in and out of the classroom through visual and creative writing, community partnerships, and various Project Based Learning units that will undoubtedly inspire our youth, reestablish more self confidence, and empower them to live a life of perseverance and compassion for others.

Exhibit projects not just in the classroom but throughout the school, especially for open house or other special events, or host a gallery walk to display the visual arts.

Some teachers provided more information than others, but the essentials of the student's productivity and accomplishments that week — including information about homework completion, test and project scores, major upcoming assignments, and classroom behavior — were related with consistent clarity.

Soble explains that exposure to the insights and ideas of others who use Project Zero ideas in their classrooms and schools allows her to continue her own education as a teacher, even as she's working as a PZC faculty member.

While other littleBits kits include project booklets, the STEAM set guides were created specifically for classroom integration.

SOLV's Green Team program brings experts into classrooms and puts tools into student hands, helping students and teachers restore local streams by collecting garbage, eradicating nonnative plant species, and planting thousands of trees, among other projects.

«I wanted to create a project that would invite teachers to dream from outside the box about what schools and classrooms should be like,» said Warlick, «and then paint their dreams on the Web for others to see and share.»

TFA launched a pilot project that added content and classroom - management coaches in Houston and several other cities.

So this year Jaron, who is 33 and a Houston corps alumna, launched a pilot project that adds content and classroom - management coaches in Houston and several other cities.

Each one chooses the classroom projects that he will fund, and while most elect to stay within the state of Massachusetts, some have picked projects in other states or parts of the country.

Other strategies for sharing the oral histories with a larger audience include dedicating class or homework time to reading other students» oral histories, sending copies of the narratives to local schools and libraries, or creating classroom or campus exhibits based on the proOther strategies for sharing the oral histories with a larger audience include dedicating class or homework time to reading other students» oral histories, sending copies of the narratives to local schools and libraries, or creating classroom or campus exhibits based on the proother students» oral histories, sending copies of the narratives to local schools and libraries, or creating classroom or campus exhibits based on the project.

These digital stamp cliparts are very useful for teachers and educators for creating their school and classroom projects such as for coloring page, games, and other learning sheets.

Ever wondered how you could have a balance of blended classroom learning, a powerful command of teacher language, project based learning, personalized feedback process and several other modern education theme in one classroom session?

New York's School of the Future shares their assessment plans and rubrics, classroom projects, schedules, web links, and other resources to help you implement «authentic» assessment today.

For example, PBL teachers share project ideas, receive feedback, and interact with other PBL classrooms using the Buck Institute for Education's (BIE) Project - Based Learning network on Edmodo and Edutopia's PBL discussionproject ideas, receive feedback, and interact with other PBL classrooms using the Buck Institute for Education's (BIE) Project - Based Learning network on Edmodo and Edutopia's PBL discussionProject - Based Learning network on Edmodo and Edutopia's PBL discussion group.

All educators will find value in a worldwide connection to other classrooms, and the projects they start will be limited only by their own creativity.

This digistamp is useful for teachers and educators for creating their school and classroom projects such as for coloring page, games, and other learning sheets.

Now in its 14th year, the PZC, offered in collaboration with HGSE's Project Zero and Programs in Professional Education, is an intensive summer institute designed to help pre-K-12 educators create classrooms, instructional materials, and out - of - school learning environments that address a range of learning styles and promote a culture of deep thinking to build complex knowledge in the arts and other academic areas.

«I like being in the classroom; you learn a lot from the children,» said Cooper, who noted that she gives out assignments, helps with art projects, and distributes lunches, among other tasks.

Consider some exercises or projects that are private in nature (shared only within the classroom) and others that are public.

Even if you've completed your classroom redesign project, please share in the Classroom Cribs community and let your work inspire other educators.

Teachers can use the Models of Excellence collection — which contains videos, writing samples, and other downloadable tools and prompts — as a foundation on which to create their own projects, raise questions, provoke thinking, and inspire excellence in their classrooms, says Ron Berger, Ed.M.»

Misunderstanding the Gates Foundation's Measures of Effective Teaching Project Education Next, January 10, 2013 «MET argues for a more balanced set of weights among value added, classroom observations, and feedback from student surveys on other grounds.

Other talks included: The top five initiatives that are paving the way towards successful STEAM integration; Digital Making: encouraging creativity in the classroom and integrating STEAM project ‑ based learning; Excitement!

Kostka was selected as one of a team of 50 K — 12 teachers to serve as advisers for a project called Bringing the Universe to America's Classrooms, which will provide access to all of NASA's available online data, ranging from interstellar measurements of electromagnetism to 3 - D models of the Cassini spacecraft, including new curriculum material that Kostka and the other teacher advisers are helping to develop.

In a previous post I described the first of three project - based learning (PBL) professional development sessions I facilitated for our Innovate Salisbury team, a team of 15 teachers engaging with building leaders, district leaders, and other experts / thought leaders to help shape the vision for teaching and learning in our classrooms.

If the project had produced what Gates was hoping, it would have found that classroom observations were strong, independent predictors of other measures of effective teaching, like student test score gains.

I will share examples from my classrooms and other projects I have collaborated on.

By producing its own projects and creating thoughtfully - constructed and thought - provoking multimedia content for other organizations, Verse Video Education aims to enhance educational experiences, both within and outside of the classroom.

Those include introducing and reviewing software, Internet resources, and other appropriate materials, and making the information available to staff; coordinating computer usage in projects and activities within, across, and between curricula and schools; working with classroom teachers, individually and in grade level teams, to plan, organize and implement the use of technology through such activities as demonstration lessons, team teaching, and joint planning; providing both building - based and district - wide staff development at faculty meetings, district professional development days, and after - school and summer workshops; and keeping abreast of current technologies by attending conferences and workshops on a regular basis.

Moodle is used for blended learning, distance education, flipped classroom, and other eLearning projects in schools, Universities, workplaces and other sectors.

Bond projects include classroom technology, safety and security upgrades, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) upgrades, new / renovated facilities for College, Career and Technical Education, temporary classrooms replaced by permanent classrooms, air conditioning, ADA improvements to athletic facilities, turf fields, and other capital improvements at traditional and charter schools throughout the district.

Classrooms look and sound like studios, with a productive buzz as students coach each other and collaboratively create projects.

Portable classrooms and other modular space solutions create speed and flexibility in deadline - driven school facility projects, enabling you to adjust to the current environment.

As more schools focus on STEM education, other design elements making their appearance are makerspaces, robotics rooms, and fabrication laboratories dedicated to project - based learning not easily conducted in a regular classroom.