I don't mean to imply that voice Thread can totally replace a good
quality classroom discussion.
Not exact matches
uring the depth and
quality of research that schools are producing and they come nowhere near to capturing the
discussion in the hallways and
classrooms.
The authors conducted a review of research on audience response systems (ARS) and conclude that the evidence supports benefits of ARS, including improvements to the
classroom environment (increases in attendance, attention levels, participation, and engagement), learning (interaction,
discussion, contingent teaching,
quality of learning, and learning performance), and assessment (feedback, formative, and normative).
As described in further detail in the
discussion of the proposed rule for § 1302.92, this proposed change will ensure teaching staff receive effective professional development, based on a growing body of research demonstrating the effectiveness of intensive professional development for improving teacher practices in early care and education settings [301302303] and research demonstrating that such strategies support are associated with improved teacher practice in the
classroom and a positive increase in
classroom quality.
The issue of teacher
quality has been the focus of
discussion and debate time after time, since the
classroom teacher is widely regarded as the most influential school - related factor that affects student achievement (Mendro, Jordan, Gomez, Anderson, & Bembry, 1998; Muijs & Reynolds, 2003; Stronge, Ward, & Grant, 2011).
This paper focused on whether the use of online
discussion boards can enhance the
quality of interaction in the middle and high school English
classroom, covering both the characteristics of online
discussion boards and potential negative effects of their features.
Team up with other K - 12 leaders in this moderated group
discussion to develop the winning strategies needed to put a
quality teacher in every
classroom, every day.
How teaching matters: Bringing the
classroom back into
discussions of teacher
quality.
Central to this
discussion is how policymakers and practitioners can promote the
quality of teachers» professional practice in early childhood
classrooms and support the workforce through ongoing professional development.