Sentences with phrase «says about the learner»

We go one step further for self - and peer - assessment with a deeper level of understanding demonstrated by the work and what it says about the learner.

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Any time I'm having a not particularly good day, I can get into that Slack channel and read what our learners are saying about what they're taking from Codecademy and how it is changing their lives.

Seals Nevergold said it will take about a year for Flanagan - Priore to really get into the depths of the job, even though she is a quick learner.

Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch says while the numbers were not unexpected, she is concerned about the achievement gap based on race, ethnicity and English language learners.

Similarly, we know A4e said it was terminating its provision of the contract because it was going to make a loss, but it provided no further information about the «extremely challenging» issues in delivering the Offender Learning and Skills Service (OLASS) or the «number of constraints» which had «a heavy impact on learner attendance, completion and achievements».

«Arlington's mission statement is for learners to lead passionate and purposeful lives, and they could not have been more passionate about this,» says Kurdziel.

This is a long term project spanning many years that allows us to answer some questions about the natural trajectory of learning and how it's affected by variations in learners and their environment,» said Levine.

«I have no shame about being on dating Web sites, but I don't think I can go back to a Jewish singles dance ever again,» says Heidi Learner, a 42 - year - old economist from Hoboken and a jaded MatzoBall veteran.

Not to paraphrase and mix up the Star Wars and Marvel franchises (they're both Disney, after all), but where Cargill was once as the learner, he is now the master, which can't be said about every internet writer.

«The great part about knowing our learners,» says Penelope Pak McMillen, executive director of Summit, «is that the students get to know themselves as learners too.

«OK, I can measure accurately, cut a square end, and drive nails from 16 penny on down, but I think I better learn a bit about chickens and what that farm wants before I get started here» is what we would hope to hear our learners say.

«We still understand the test as this hurdle that our learners are going to have to get over,» says Palmer, emphasizing Kaplan's belief in growth mindset, «but we are more about providing the right tools to give them the confidence and the belief in themselves that they really need to perform optimally.»

She says that only a few, highly - motivated and self - sufficient learners seem to cope with long programmes of study by unsupported distance learning: «Companies persuaded to economise on qualification course fees should think about the return on investment,» she concludes.

We do think we know about our learners and we make a lot of assumptions and during the last five years that I've been doing action research, if you actually stop and really investigate what students are saying, thinking, feeling, their knowledge, then your action research is going to have such a big impact.

If this is what you hear your learners» say about your Corporate eLearning courses you are probably not alone and...

«I will continue infusing my classrooms and other learning spaces with joy and empathy while simultaneously continuing to be as conscious as possible about making pedagogical choices that are rooted in inclusion, morality, and the awareness of who the learners are,» she says.

«It's about embracing the idea that diversity is the reality and that each child is a unique learner,» said NIUSI's director, Elizabeth Kozleski.

Teachers, she says, «can play an enormous role in thinking about computation as an expressive medium, and then in supporting young learners in imagining themselves as creators, producers, and designers.

«Through Richard Elmore's Politics in Education course, I gained a deeper understanding of the political complexity of systemic change, how to think about addressing structural impediments to change, and how to be politically strategic, in addition to instructionally focused, to better achieve excellence through equity for all learners,» said Jewell - Sherman.

When Lehrer has occasions to talk about empowering learners, he says, «I just hold up this hand.

The same can be said about collecting learners» feedback and offering online support.

A story and chart in the May 14, 2008, issue of Education Week about states that have curtailed bilingual education should have said that trends in student achievement identified by Daniel J. Losen of the Civil Rights Project at the University of California, Los Angeles, were based on test scores in reading of English - language learners in 4th grade, not 4th and 8th grades.

«It's about ensuring teachers know how to analyse data and interpret that data to inform effective pedagogy, so in turn every learner in their class is impacted positively in terms of their learning, [and] no one's left out,» she says.

CEO of BB Training Academy, Fay Gibbin, said: «The Tes FE Apprenticeship Programme of the Year Award is a fantastic way of recognising our dedicated team of trainers, who work hard to deliver the best training and support to our learners and who genuinely care about helping them to achieve their potential.

«When you think about the different applications for this technology, you can see it also being useful for older students and English - language learners, or to help those with learning differences or struggling readers,» Hergenroeder says.

As Quinn says, «You have to start thinking about putting the learners into a context where they have to make decisions, understand why those decisions are important, want to make those decisions, and know that there are consequences of those decisions.»

The most exciting thing about PBL for me as a teacher is when learners come to me and say, «Mr. L., we need to learn this!»

«This work involves going back to basics and looking at roles and responsibilities and the associated knowledge, skills, and behaviors needed to be successful and thinking about the change in learning modalities and the learners» and organizations» preferences,» Emma Klosson says.

If you're worried that your learners won't be able to extrapolate from «showing» feedback, you might be tempted to provide additional «telling» feedback, like «Carla needs to show that she's familiar with what the industry is saying about our widgets.»

In Appalachia, many school districts with little or no experience working with English - language learners have enrolled such students in the past 10 years, says a report about ELLs in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia by the federal Institute of Education Sciences.

Ellis proudly now says today, «You would be hard pressed to find a teacher at Woodview talk at all about compliant characteristics when describing what we believe about good learners.»

«D2L's customers such as K12 Inc. care deeply about the educational experience and want a more personalized, engaging learning platform to help each learner learn their own way,» said John Baker, CEO of D2L.

The federal government will be able to partly use states» own counts, which would raise the total number of English learners in the state and lead to about $ 20 million more annually in federal funding, Linquanti said.

Proponents said monitoring former English learners for four years instead of the current two years will provide important information about how well they perform in middle and high school and about how accurate the exit criteria are.

«Teachers in LAUSD have uncovered the unanswered question about Common Core implementation — how do we raise the academic standards for all students when our most vulnerable children, those in special education and our English Learners, have historically struggled to meet the lower bar set by previous standards,» said Ama Nyamekye, executive director of Educators 4 Excellence - Los Angeles.

I would say that I really care about this law because it helps the people who need it the most, which are English learners, foster youth, and low - income youth.

«If I were a state and I were really caring about how my English learners were doing, I'd want to break up the data and see how they were doing year after year,» Pompa said.

The creation of GEO «wasn't really about segregation, it was about the instructional support,» said Skip Cleavinger, director of Warren County's English language learner programs.

«I'm particularly concerned about students who are English learners because if they don't get reclassified by the time they are in high school, their chance of graduating is poor to none,» Vladovic said after the meeting.

Those groups say that the specific needs of students with dyslexia are too often glossed over, because educators don't know enough about the disorder, or that they lump dyslexic students along with struggling learners who may have different challenges.

One student with special needs who «did not feel good about himself as a learner» increased his reading score significantly over the course of the school year, which improved his self - esteem, Thompson said.

The teachers talk about what inspired them to go into the field (moments of discovery, teaching someone to read, the intellectual challenges of translating one lesson to 35 different learners) and what burns them out (low pay, little support from management, 65 - hour weeks, the overwhelming task: «I feel give everything I have, but it's never enough,» one teacher said).

«You can see the concern about «sedimenting» of learner identities; you get labelled very young and then that builds up through the school,» she said.

Consequently it's important for educators to stop and ask questions such as: What do our programs for English learners say about our views of bilingualism?

However, 75 percent of foreign - born Hispanic parents said they worried classroom technology could cause teachers to know less about their children's individual needs — a misgiving especially prevalent among parents whose children were English - language learners and should benefit from more personalized instruction.

Let's say you want to teach your learners about customer service.

Your learners will also be able to vote and have their say about the formal training.

AR: I loved what you said about how when you support teacher learning conversations, the magic isn't in the protocol, but in the mindset, and in understanding how we create the conditions for that mindset to develop, like the idea of the public learner.

Furthermore, the API said nothing about other essential components of a successful school such as high school graduation rates, attendance, suspension rates, career and college readiness, and English learner progress.

«The failure to collect, report and monitor real - time data about student attendance renders our most at - risk children - including English learners, foster children and low - income free - and - reduced - price lunch students - invisible,» researchers said.