Sentences with phrase «provide learning contexts»

Teachers feel more connected to their vocation and have moved beyond being a subject teacher to being part of team which collaborates to provide learning contexts which cross traditional subject boundaries.

Not exact matches

Report on Candler School of Theology's attempt to provide the means of integrating theological learning and practice — i.e. teaching theology in context.

Only learning of this kind can truly be called liberal, and only it can provide a context of ample justification, motives, and meaning for vocational pursuits.

I find this development disturbingly problematic, but it does provide, I believe, the most relevant and urgent context for the consideration of questions that address the prospective relationships between religion and higher learning or spirituality and education today.

Casual dating does provide opportunities to learn about relationships and interactions as well as providing a context for witnessing and sharing Christ.

It's entertaining to read and provides vital context, but there's nothing really new to be learned from the text.

This program provides an opportunity to learn leadership skills in the context of a camp environment.

«The science and math activities in the exhibit will provide a rich and meaningful context in which these skills can be learned and developed in a fun and engaging way.»

Commenting on the statement on licensing teachers by Tristram Hunt, Shadow Education Secretary, Chris Keates General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «When this proposal was made by the last Government in 2010, it was in the context of a national framework of pay and conditions of service which recognised and rewarded teachers as highly skilled professionals and which provided them with rights and entitlements to working conditions which supported them in focusing on teaching and learning.

«The committee are keen to learn about how these issues are affecting you and your neighbourhood to provide a context for their inquiry into aspects of youth crime,» the former Home Office minister says.

The expert review panel recommended one practice guideline based on a 2005 randomized trial that provided data to support a memory retraining protocol.12, 13 The trial enrolled 29 subjects with MS - related learning deficits and randomized them to either the control group (n = 14) or the experimental group (n = 15).13 Both groups participated in 8 «treatment» sessions, which consisted of nontraining memory tasks for the control group and the Story Memory Technique (SMT), which taught the skills of visualization and context to improve learning, for the experimental group.13 In subjects with moderately severe impairment, 88 % in the experimental group showed significant improvement in learning abilities compared with 38 % in the control group (P <.01).13 Subjects with mild impairment showed little improvement.13 On this basis, the technique used in this study was recommended by the review panel as a practice guideline for the rehabilitation of learning and memory in persons with MS. 12

We always demonstrate a new exercise; this provides context and a framework for both the learning style and that athlete's interpretation of what we just did.

Starter For Ten provides a highly motivating, real world context for learning with pupils taking full responsibility for their businesses.

iPads provide the vehicle for innovation, allowing the students to make deeper connections with the content and the teacher to extend the learning context.

In addition to adding to the fun of the activity, having a story can provide context for student learning.

Courses use project - based learning or other engaging instructional strategies that provide real - world context and relevance to the curriculum.

Asha provides insights on various aspects of social learning ranging from its definition to answers to several aspects of how exactly you can apply it in your context and what gains will accrue to learners and to the business.

Providing a story with the assignments makes the tasks more fun, creates a context for student learning, and makes your students active players in their own learning.

Her scholarly interests are focused on how the computational creation of interactive media serves to provide a meaningful context for young people's participation and learning, and how broader communities support that learning.

Residentials can provide a context for students and teachers to explore new ways of teaching and learning (e.g. experiential and context - based learning), which help develop students» understanding and facilitates their engagement with, and progress in, learning.

A school trip with its natural dynamic environment provides a learning venue that matches their natural inclination to know more about things, engages even those with short attention spans and puts the learning subject in context.

A game can help scaffold the learning of important content as well as providing context for application of content.

Content and insight provided by SMEs, in the hands of talented instructional designers (IDs) are transformed into scenarios that provide real - world context, and activities that challenge learners to apply and demonstrate what they've learned.

This story lends itself to several teaching and learning endeavors such as: (1) the use of personification; (2) great vocabulary instruction; (3) sequencing; (4) point of view; (5) Descriptive Writing; (6) research and investigation of several different states discussed in the story; (7) the use of similes to make comparisons; and (8) making predictions about what will happen next in the story based on the context clues provided!

Even though the traditional learning methods provide clear structure and assemble the learning materials systematically, it's still highly inefficient because all the information is delivered in bulk, long before it will be used and most of the time it's completely out of context.

It is time for training providers and Learning and Development teams to close the gap and provide the kind of learning people expect, but within a work Learning and Development teams to close the gap and provide the kind of learning people expect, but within a work learning people expect, but within a work context.

As I learned from Dr. Jimenez, stories help pull the trainees into the content by providing relevance and context.

Engaging learners is more difficult when Learning and Development creates «just - in - case» or «pushed» content and provides affective context, as opposed to the simplistic «pulled» content or affective context that learners bring when they seek data as needed.

He successfully lobbied his principal to double the instructional time allotted for the subject and redesigned the math curriculum to emphasize the increasing use of technology, to meet all learning styles, and to provide instruction with a real - world context.

«In a language learning context these can come in the form of online or mobile dictionaries, smart flashcard systems that help students keep track of what they are learning and any other platform that can provide the necessary scaffolding for learners to progress, even when their teacher isn't present.»

The game scenario was mapped to the context of risk management and the incremental learning was provided at each stage of the game as the learners took the challenges and overcame them.

Taking the time to plan learning contexts that are personally desirable often means going beyond the curriculum provided in textbooks.

All of them provide the students a context which shows greater relevance to their learning than simply passing a standardised test.

It provides practical materials to support learning about the impact on our environment of our food consumption and transport use and also contains materials to support pupils in data gathering in the context of an enquiry approach to learning

Well - crafted Driving Questions are both understandable and inspiring to students, and provide a meaningful, authentic context for learning.

This guide looks at the ways that technology can raise motivation for learning and provides a genuine context for language use.

Three Principles of Writing Instruction in a Personalized Learning Classroom (EdSurge) Faculty member Todd Rose, co-founder and president of the Center for Individual Opportunity, provides three simple principles to create individualized content: jaggedness, context and pathways.

... Things like cooperative and democratic attitude for example, makes sense in the schooling or classroom context in the way that a teacher would demonstrate being cooperative, providing opportunities for students to be cooperative and democratic in the way that they engage with their learning.

When we look at frequency of learning opportunities for job effectiveness, we also find that there is a discrepancy between how often employers would like their employees to interact with learning opportunities and how frequently learning opportunities could realistically be provided, especially in the context of a traditional learning environment.

A unique aspect of the F - 10 HPE learning area is the wide range of learning contexts that provide substantial opportunities for developing interpersonal and collaborative skills, good communication, decision - making and goal - setting skills.

It also provides a practical and resource - effective way to tackle the complex issue of engaging in quality professional learning in context.

Making projects the central element, or spine, of the course to provide a meaningful context for learning and applying critical course content

The presentations include: Seasons: A simple introduction to place the learning into context Writing an Autumn Report (Non - chronological report) A Week in Autumn (Poetry with a Grammar Focus) Halloween - A Revolting Recipe - writing instructions Halloween Literacy Bundle - variety of language tasks Autumn Handwriting (to be used with interactive board for modelling handwriting) Autumn Maths (number, handling data and some area activities) with answer slides Scarecrow Art There are also some online links provided within the presentations to engage the learners.

Companies such as ASOS and HarperCollins have realized that if you can provide a way for people to share information, the «know - how», and insights, digitally and in the context of the work being done, you can deliver more effective learning solutions.

Design Ventura provides a tangible real - world context for learning, and enables students to use their design skills, problem - solving ability and enterprise thinking whilst working in a team to respond to our brief.

In addition to completing the assessment, students completed a questionnaire to provide information on home contexts, and on their characteristics and attitudes towards learning and reading.

Asking questions provides context that helps reinforce student learning, and it helps students transfer their learning to new kinds of situations, including ones outside of the classroom (Barron & Darling - Hammond, 2008).

At the individual level, but especially as group projects, either approach has strong connection with social and emotional learning and will provide teachers with numerous opportunities in context to help students develop SEL skills.

It is unclear whether similar results would be obtained in different contexts, such as developed countries, where smaller class sizes may allow more tailored instruction even without tracking, and extra resources, such as remedial education, computer - assisted learning, and special education programs, may already provide tools to help teachers deal with different types of students.

Doing so will provide context to students, making learning relevant and engaging, whilst likely save time.