Sentences with phrase «rather than the instructor»

Three of six yoga participants had difficulty with the videoconferencing technology including unreliable feeds, difficulty following instruction due to poor streaming video quality, insufficient IT support, and occasionally hearing or seeing other participants rather than the instructor, which some found to be distressing.
They were also open to taking on the role of facilitator, mentor and coach, rather than instructor.
In these culminating classes, as in the curriculum more generally, teachers act as guides rather than instructors, directing students toward helpful resources but ultimately insisting they solve their own problems.
Teachers should act more like facilitators of discussion and debate rather than an instructor with all the answers, she said.
As with the beginner experience you'll have everything you need to enjoy your stay, but with guiding rather than an instructor.
That's why we prefer to be called educators rather than instructors.

Not exact matches

We take ballroom dancing classes together at the local community centre and the instructor is careful to make us comfortable saying «leads and follows» rather than «men and women».
It's not a happy thought, that a leading textbook in intercultural communication is accompanied by an instructor's guide that suggests having students undertake an act of symbolic communication of a kind that early Christian saints went to their deaths as martyrs rather than commit.
Clinical psychologist and mindfulness instructor Inga Bohnekamp defines mindfulness in this API post as «presence of heart» and mindful parenting as «parenting from the depths of our hearts,» rather than letting us be guided by a set of pre-fixed, often unreflected, standards or rules about what is right and wrong.
While important, we knew they would happen in afternoons with outside instructors rather than as part of our structured home education.
The instructor comes to the facility rather than the other way around.
Many instructors say they believe evolution and religious beliefs are in conflict, so rather than discuss this with students who may be religious, they stick to only teaching facts about evolution.
«Discovery» learning, in which students discover facts for themselves rather than receiving them directly from an instructor, has been in vogue lately; Blikstein and his colleagues at FabLab@School, a network of educational workshops Blikstein created in 2009, are trying to get at the heart of how much or how little instruction students really need.
AAUP executive director Julie Schmid disagrees with claims that graduate student instructors should not have collective - bargaining rights because they are primarily students rather than employees.
Gibbs» mother was a personal trainer and her father a CrossFit instructor, so healthy food and exercise were integrated into her life from an early age — but both were seen as tools for optimal performance rather than to create a particular body shape.
Make it work for you: Look for an instructor whose personality and style click with yours, preferably one who gives health - related feedback like «feel your heart getting stronger,» rather than appearance - oriented cues like «lets tone those abs!»
But rather than weakening her resolve, Kierforf - Robinson used these challenges to her advantage, and is now a Swedish - qualified physiotherapist, group fitness instructor and personal trainer for her own business, 360Health.
Beginners are advised to watch the instructor closely to pick up the moves, and unlike other fitness classes the instructions are mainly visual rather than vocal (except for the «woohoos!»
«Pilates requires no degree of flexibility or fitness, as a good instructor will be able to teach beginners through to advanced in the one class by modifying moves individually, rather than just teaching at the front of the class,» Menezes says.
Rather than shielding him from painful past experiences, one strategy Barre3 founder and mbg class instructor Sadie Lincoln finds effective is talking openly with her son about ways she's been disrespected by men or society as a whole in the past.
Visual Alternate Nostril breathing: rather than using the fingers to plug the nostrils, the instructor walks the student through a visual tour of the inner landscape of the body starting with finding the natural breath then exhaling out the left nostril and inviting the breath to travel all the way down the left side of the body toward the toes, then inhaling through the left foot and taking the breath back to the third eye and exhaling out the right nostril or right side of the body and so forth.
Perhaps rather than a Student's Bill of Rights, we should communicate what a Student's expectations of a KY Instructor / Teacher should be?
Our vision was to create an «EdTech» company that harnessed cutting - edge technology to optimize instructor - led training (ILT) rather than replace it, as so many traditional eLearning providers have tried and failed to do.
Often during teacher - led conversations, some students will defer to the instructor rather than take risks with exploring their thoughts.
Rather than physically attending a class with peers and an instructor at a set time and location, online students can satisfy class requirements at home and on their own schedules, by logging on to a website, engaging in chat sessions, and completing assignments digitally.
Rather than pay for an instructor, a classroom, and travel expense — or to lose the productivity of employees attending a training session on company time — an online course can often teach the same material for less.
Instructor - led training is training facilitated by an instructor in a classroom or online, usually to a group of people rather than an iInstructor - led training is training facilitated by an instructor in a classroom or online, usually to a group of people rather than an iinstructor in a classroom or online, usually to a group of people rather than an individual.
For example, when a small piece of his tripod broke, the instructor printed another piece rather than ordering one from the manufacturer.
We're not talking about the cleverest puns in the world here, but just something that reminds the users that they're dealing with a helpful colleague rather than an authoritative instructor.
In most cases, millennial learners are more in tuned to online training structures rather than those from the Baby Boomers» realm that may typically absorb and retain more in a structured instructor - led classroom setting.
It often throws a question if Corporate MOOC is for profit - making platform rather than it could reach many more learners, leading to a networked social and economic benefit, and could give great instructors an authoritative position.
Rather than idly waiting for an instructor to answer his or her question, a student can access relevant and approriate academic resources in an effort to learn the answer independently.
Students learn best when they are able to focus on their education rather than worry about bullying or disruptive classrooms where an instructor is attempting to manage the behavior of 35 or more students.
By having preservice teachers post their lessons to the Internet, students were assured that the lessons would be available for use for the student teaching experience, rather than merely turned in for the instructor to grade.
An instructor behind a podium speaking to a room of dozens of teachers who are less - than - engaged and would rather be spending their time elsewhere isn't exactly a breeding ground for fresh ideas and bright - eyed enthusiasm.
We hope instructors learn from our shortcomings and choose to treat these dialogs as a central part of the course rather than as an add - on component.
«We should look at teacher performance, rather than syllabi, which really just tells you about what instructors say they offer,» she said.
When instructors use the types of effective high - quality inking described in the methodology section of this paper, students feel like the inking is an integral part of the lesson rather than just a meaningless incorporation of technology in a course.
They need to be shown by a qualified instructor, rather than used as a gaming mechanism.
In fact, candidate comments recorded in chat sessions, online discussion boards, and anecdotal notes taken by the instructors during the live discussions indicate that candidates» reasons for selecting these tools may have had more to do with their ability to present content rather than to support student literacy development.
* Wait up to four years before granting tenure to teachers rather than the current two years and require evaluators to endorse instructors for tenure.
Rather than being just one instructor summarizing what they «think» happened, this approach includes another expert instructor that can directly observe the effects.
The driving instructors were first - rate and delivered practical instruction, and driving in the wet was a ball rather than a terror.
The front entrance is often easier as the door opens into a hallway rather than the classroom and the instructor can easily help you from there.
Only if the condition becomes unsafe during a surf lessons at Odysseys Surf School the surf instructors may modify the lesson and undertake activities on the beach rather than in the water.
If surf conditions become unsafe during a lesson, the surf instructors may modify the lesson and undertake activities on the beach rather than in the water.
With so much competition between the dive shops on the island we try to stand out by having the smallest student to instructor ratio, dive computers for all student courses and qualified fun divers, 15 litre tanks for those who like extra air, long 3 mm wetsuits as well as the usual shorty suits and 5 mm dive booties and open heel fins rather than the full foot fins to prevent the chaffing and blisters which would otherwise occur.
If you're diving with a professional instructor or service, they'll take care of many of these aspects for you, so you can focus on making a memory rather than the technicalities.
It really does help to work along with the instructor, rather than just watching the videos.
The disadvantages are probably more suggestions: e.g. 1) there should be an opportunity to ask for individual critiques with specific instructors as an extra benefit (e.g. one question for every two months» subscription); 2) one month free subscription to anyone who has automatic subscription renewal that goes to six months (rather than inform at the outset that you will subscribe for six months and you get one month free); 3) since there are many watercolor brands available in different countries, there could be a table of color equivalents, with the PB numbers specified so we know what to buy in a specific brand, e.g. what color is it if I buy Daniel Smith instead of Sennelier or Winsor Newton..
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