Sentences with phrase «pedagogical practices used»

By researching and assessing the needs of individual schools, the IPSP program will synthesize, strategize, and implement positive actions in order to address issues of exclusion, in both the curriculum and pedagogical practices used in classrooms and studio spaces across the Institute.

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And, of course, Domain 8 — the use of effective pedagogical practices, this idea of identifying, understanding and implementing evidence - based teaching.

Many schools use their summer reading to launch year - long study groups or Professional Learning Communities (PLC) around a pedagogical practice or school issue.

There has also been a renewed focus on consistent teaching practice (Browns Plains SHS uses Dimensions of Learning as its pedagogical framework) and creating a disciplined, safe environment.

In schools where laptops are present, but not required, for all students, Fred Bartels worries that «changes in upper - school pedagogical practices might be delayed a long time — some teachers use that as an excuse for not making better use of computers.»

«What it meant was, by having these five people in place we were able to distribute responsibility for developing teacher practice using a very specific array of [pedagogical] coaches.»

Teachers were also involved and asked about their preparation and experience, pedagogical practices, use of technology, assessment, assignment of homework, school and classroom climate, and their own attitudes towards reading.

Using technology in isolation is unlikely to lead to student achievement, but special education teachers can provide effective technology - based interventions by combining evidence - based pedagogical practices with complementary technologies suited to learners» individual needs and goals (Kennedy & Deshler, 2010; Smith & Okolo, 2010).

They used their knowledge of these effective pedagogical practices, while using technology, to identify and address gaps in the students» content knowledge.

We will also continue to use Michael Fullan's Coherence Framework as a guide to assist our teams in their efforts to establish shared goals and accountability as well as building capacity to deepen student learning through pedagogical practices.

Classroom technology is integrated into content and pedagogical practices at the teacher's discretion; not all teachers will integrate technology into their practice, and those who do use technology adopt the technology in varying degrees of integration.

Using research and pedagogical practice, I meet with teachers, actively searching for what they need and how to meet their level of need.

In giving pedagogical practices, the teacher directs the students to content using structured learning experience similar to the teachers» use of the IWB to show videos, play review games, or to do the reveal activities (e.g., the Martin Luther King activity seen in the seventh observation in Ms. Adams» class).

This mixed - methods study examined 38 teachers in a science educational gaming professional development program that provided baseline characteristics about personal technology use and post professional development workshop experiences to ascertain characteristics that align with diffusion of innovation theory and educational game development as a new innovation in current pedagogical practices.

Using reflection to consider specific issues critically — such as the rapid rate of technological change, the design of technology for educational purposes or the use of specific forms of technology to support the situated nature of learning (Mishra & Koehler, 2006)-- provides preservice teachers with the opportunity to develop their technological pedagogical content knowledge while engaging in meaningful reflective practice.

Other activities in which teacher candidates engaged have engaged in my courses are attending webinars hosted by the National Council of Geography Education on integrating online maps into pedagogical practice, using Google Earth ™ to create flyovers and virtual fieldtrips, retrieving and analyzing remotely sensed imagery of our town and university to visualize how these places had changed and developed over the years, using various functions in Google Maps ™, and reviewing school demographic and testing data in preparation for instructional planning.

Therefore, the preservice teacher in this example must be taught (a) to identify individual students» learning styles, (b) content specific pedagogical practices that account for student differences, and (c) ways to use technology to scaffold and facilitate student learning.

In other courses, they use this information to enhance their content delivery with effective pedagogical practices.

One such effort comes from the Marzano Research Laboratory (MRL), whose experts conducted A Study of Best Practices in Edmentum Online Solutions, looking at Edmentum's online solutions in various settings to evaluate the relationship between student learning and effective pedagogical practices with respect to the use of online instruction.

The purpose of this task was not only to require the teachers to learn new technological practices, but also have them adjust their current information technology use and integrate these new practices into their existing pedagogical and content knowledge practices.

Effective educational technology strategies must link the «Three Ts» — teaching, technology, and use of time — with overall whole - school reform strategies and proven pedagogical practices to accelerate the pace of improvement and ensure that all students benefit from the opportunity that digital learning offers.

Professional development should be an investment that provides new pedagogical techniques that can be used in practice.

Participants were engaged in online chats around digital citizenship, pedagogical content when using technology, assessment practices and were provided with starting tips and considerations when initiating blogging with students.

We will continue to use Michael Fullan's Coherence Framework as a guide to assist our teams in their efforts to establish shared goals and accountability as well as building capacity to deepen student learning through pedagogical practices.

To give some variety to your 3D simulations, it is a best practice to use several types of pedagogical materials, in order to enhance your learners» interest and engagement.

Today, social studies teaching and learning is still dominated by traditional pedagogical practices that are primarily teacher centered, with technology, for the most part, still not being used in transformative ways, if at all (e.g., Bednarz & van der Schee, 2006; Cuban, 2001, 2008; Doering, Veletsianos, & Scharber, 2007; Lee, 2008; Swan & Hofer, 2008).

While advantages exist to the effective integration of technology into ELA, McGrail (2005, 2006) said that, as of her writing, little research had been done specifically on how technology usage relates to ELA teachers» pedagogical practice or actual use of technology in the classroom.

I used the technologies in electronic slideshows to cover unit content as well as standalone modelling of pedagogical practices, commensurate with a focus upon the use of technology as a tool to represent mathematical concepts.

In order to meet the needs of diverse learners and to reach individuals, schools, and communities most effectively, we commit to the idea that education must innovate and move beyond standard practices by using cutting - edge technologies and pedagogical approaches.

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This study investigated professional thinking about pedagogical aspects of technology use in mainstream classroom practice.

Our studies of students who were using the RCE CD - ROM indicated that these video - based portrayals of challenging pedagogical practice were encouraging and vital to pre-service teachers, providing new and varied learning opportunities, as well as multiple perspectives on the teaching of culturally and intellectually diverse students.

(1) There is no evidence that the «Socratic Method» is a particularly effective pedagogical method; (2) Unlike other disciplines, the vast majority of law professors have no experience teaching, nor any education on how to effectively teach, prior to becoming law professors; (3) Using final essay exams for 100 % of a students mark, then distributing the grades on a curve, is, to be charitable, not the best way of accurately assessing and representing to future employers students» grasp of the subject matter; (4)» Teaching students to think like a lawyer», to the extent anyone even knows what that is supposed to mean, is made difficult by the fact that most tenured law professors have little if any real experience in the practice of law themselves.

Changing the Intellectual Apprenticeship: Social Science and the Intellectual Missions of Law Schools A. Integrating Social Science about the Legal Profession into Professional Training B. Using Social Science in Assessment and Pedagogical Change C. From Real - World Law Practice to Interdisciplinary Legal Education As the first decade of the twenty - first...

Spanish Language Subject Matter Expert / Writer Source: Career Builder Primary Responsibilities: Develop and write content and assessments that meet state, national, and / or College Board standards while using sound and accepted curriculum pedagogical practices.

The pedagogical principles, classroom practices and teaching strategies presented are informed by child development theory, developmentally appropriate practice and the research on effective, appropriate and intentional use of technology in early childhood settings.