Not exact matches
Although her studies had not focused on that area, McCoy calls the experience «invaluable» for
learning project management and
reinforcing her commitment to improving health conditions around the world.
That being said, you can structure your day with tasks such as English instruction, science lab, and then
project work time, if you
reinforce that the
project is an integral part of the content — the literacy work is relevant to the product students will create, the lab will help students
learn content valuable to the
project, and there will be time to tinker, think, and create using that content in the work time.
Each Quest helps
reinforce the relevance of health and wellness concepts to students» lives through self - directed
learning and
project - based activities:
«That's where the
learning comes in,» says David,
reinforcing the value of end - of -
project presentations.
They also
reinforced several best practices for
project - based
learning, which they managed to figure out on their own.
«The worst thing you can do with homework is give kids
projects, the best thing you can do is to
reinforce something you've already
learnt,» Hattie told the broadcaster.
As one example, the study cites the growing trend of blended
learning and the importance of training and supporting teachers who can provide students both structured activities and collaborative discussions within the context of
project - based
learning that
reinforces 21st century skills.
Most schools focus on integrative lessons that
reinforce common core standards while using critical thinking skills and
project - based
learning.
Utilizing
project - based
learning explorations, participants become involved in enrichment that
reinforces academic concepts, and challenges children to use creative and critical problem - solving as they are immersed in real life science investigations.
Students use science, engineering, technology, math, and writing skills to design, build, program, and document robots in a hands - on
project that
reinforces their
learning.
Developed by The University of Chicago School Mathematics
Project, Everyday Mathematics is aligned with the Missouri
Learning Standards for Mathematics and helps students achieve true mastery by continually
reinforcing math concepts through concrete real - world applications and well planned lessons that build upon each other, from simple to complex.
A wide range of
learning opportunities help scholars explore their interests,
reinforce core subject skills in hands - on
projects, increase awareness of possible career paths, and see the relevance of their
learning to their lives.
Because basic skills are
reinforced in the
learning lab, teachers are able to spend more classroom time on high - level critical thinking skills,
project - based
learning and social skills.
Journaling, creative writing, art
projects, and community service activities
reinforce the engaged
learning experience.
She is currently working on the PTR (Prevent - Teach -
Reinforce) grant and the
Learning Experiences: An Alternative Program for Preschoolers and Parents (LEAP) Outreach
Project, providing consultation and training to elementary schools and preschools serving children with autism and challenging behaviors.