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school classroom discussions may not prove enough to keep people in great safe while driving.
Not exact matches
In
school, diversity in the
classroom means more learning from each other, having creative
discussions and building wider networks.
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.
Schools are retrofitting
classrooms with computers, computer jacks, digital projectors for computer generated images, white boards and scanners that digitize images and notes, and interactive teleconferencing facilities that permit individuals and groups to engage in
discussion from distant locations.
Leithart, a regular contributor to these pages, offers a fetching introduction to the classic for high
school and college students, along with questions and ponderings for
classroom discussion.
First,
discussion of Intelligent Design's argument against neo-Darwinism is out of place in a high -
school science
classroom because most scientists working in the area do not accept the Intelligent Design criticism of neo-Darwinism and because understanding the scientific issues involves sophisticated arguments far beyond the capacity of nonspecialists, let alone high -
school students.
The youngsters from St Polycarp's Catholic
School had previously taken part, and excelled, in
classroom sessions which include
discussions on cultural and religious matters and how these impact day - to - day life as well as a club like Chelsea.
When I visited another EL
school in the spring of 2015, the Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School (known as WHEELS) in Upper Manhattan, almost every classroom I visited was engaged in some kind of elaborate discussion or creative project that demanded involvement from every st
school in the spring of 2015, the Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning
School (known as WHEELS) in Upper Manhattan, almost every classroom I visited was engaged in some kind of elaborate discussion or creative project that demanded involvement from every st
School (known as WHEELS) in Upper Manhattan, almost every
classroom I visited was engaged in some kind of elaborate
discussion or creative project that demanded involvement from every student.
And in many
classrooms, that
discussion continues more or less daily throughout the
school year.
One of the best ways to learn about Journey
School is to join us for one of our Wednesday morning «Walk Through the Grades» tours where you will have a chance to visit the
classrooms and participate in a
discussion about Journey's unique educational program.
Although «sex education» has made its way into high
school classrooms, truly meaningful
discussions about the spiritual implications of haphazard sexual behavior, and / or about the importance of conceiving babies consciously, gestating them in loving and trauma - free wombs, birthing them gently, and parenting them consciously, are sadly absent.
The type of learning you're describing, with open
classroom discussion, a lot of choice for students, inquiry - based learning, projects, it seems at odds with the kind of call - and - response, very teacher - directed style that you see at a lot of so - called «no excuses» charter
schools that produce high test scores with disadvantaged populations.
A study conducted at Columbia University's Mailman
School of Public Health analyzed the traditional model of education versus an increasingly popular approach to learning in the health sciences fields — the flipped
classroom model — where pre-recorded lectures are viewed outside of the
classroom and in - person class time is devoted to interactive exercises,
discussions, and group projects.
Such
classroom - based
discussions could also help
schools identify, provide and give value to activities that appeal to boys whose interests and skills lie outside the norms of insider masculinity,» Farr says.
Although there are gentle detour
discussions about advertising in
classrooms and
school buses, Spurlock's ironic approach can't convince us that ads are toxic.
Most
schools have their share of math and science students who ace standardized tests, thrive during
classroom discussions, and excel on independent research projects — who, in short, conquer every academic task thrown their way.
There are also options like Padlet, Google hangouts, Skype, blogging, and the
discussion boards of your
school's LMS options that either allow students the ability to connect with each other or the world beyond the four walls of their
classroom.
In a wide - ranging
discussion, Murphy talks about the problem with interpreting the performance data of EAL children too simplistically, issues with «immersion» programmes and the lack of support for
schools in helping EAL children in the
classroom.
Developed by the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) and the First Amendment Center, the First Amendment
Schools Project is designed to move First Amendment's ideas out of textbook
discussions and into practice in
classrooms and
school hallways, while deepening educators» understanding of the First Amendment.
Riley hopes the research findings catalogued in «The Science of Learning» can lead to a broader
discussion at education
schools and in the field at large about the role of cognition and how it plays out in
classrooms.
A teacher in our local
school district recently posted a question on one of our
discussion boards: «I'm having a difficult time coming up with ideas on how to give my students more responsibility and freedom in my
classroom.
At this site you will find detailed, straightforward information on lesson planning, teaching methods, home
schooling,
classroom management, study skills, education reform,
discussions, and much more.
Although practice tests and
classroom drills have raised the pass rate for the reading section of the TAAS in high
schools, few students are able to use those same skills to complete actual reading assignments outside of class, to make meaning of literature, or to connect reading assignments to other parts of the course such as
discussion and writing.
According to more than 40 studies of elementary, middle, and high
school English
classrooms,
discussion - based practices improve comprehension of the text and critical - thinking skills for students across ethnic backgrounds and socioeconomic contexts (Murphy, Wilkinson, Soter, Hennessey, & Alexander, 2009; Applebee, Langer, Nystrand, Gamoran, 2003).
Bring the climate change
discussion into your
classroom with this free resource produced by the Global Learning Programme to support
schools wishing to use the 2015 UN Climate Change Conference (COP21) as an opportunity to investigate climate change, and at the same time focusing pupils» thinking on ideas such as development, sustainability and interdependence.
Because these
classrooms are increasingly resource intensive — relying on substantially more information sources, more
discussion and argument, more guidance, and more cooperation with people — we believe that this form of
schooling can not be achieved without the creative integration of computational, visual, and communications technologies.
If you want to develop a wellbeing program at your
school — or learn how to incorporate it into your classroom — read about how School 21 developed their curriculum and created opportunities for discu
school — or learn how to incorporate it into your
classroom — read about how
School 21 developed their curriculum and created opportunities for discu
School 21 developed their curriculum and created opportunities for
discussion.
It can be used in INSET or whole
school departmental training to ignite
discussion where the stakeholders in learning can gain ownership of enterprising teaching and learning in
classrooms.
During a
discussion held at the Harvard Graduate
School of Education (HGSE) on Wednesday, the panelists said that a broad cultural and religious literacy, a historical context, and a focus on empathy are all important elements when bringing the sensitive topic to the
classroom.
Bring the climate change
discussion into your
classroom with this free resource produced by the Global Learning Programme to support
schools wishin...
From observations and
discussions I have had with many teachers in both my
school and division, goal setting, self - monitoring and student reflection on their professional learning and
classroom instruction are underutilized for various reasons.
The second part of the project, which can be a little harder for teachers, especially in high
school, is incorporating more
discussion into the
classroom, he says.
The
discussion, encompassing as it did such explicitly religious ideas, might not have taken place in a typical high -
school classroom, but Jordan is for all intents and purposes a typical high -
school student.
On Monday, March 28, Brookings hosted an online
discussion of a new report that looks at how deeply the Common Core standards have penetrated
schools and
classrooms.
Teachers at the College Preparatory
School encourage
classroom collaboration by assigning students to groups to review their homework, do daily class worksheets, participate in moderated
discussions, and complete hands - on projects.
The STEM in
Schools event, run by CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, forms part of National Science Week and will see
classrooms across the country come alive with science as students participate in a virtual
classroom discussion with STEM professionals working in the international space industry.
In the period of time that I have been an adjunct instructor in various
schools of education ~ I have witnessed and participated in on - going debates and
discussions concerning how prospective teachers should be prepared for the urban
classroom.
The initiatives we have emphasized in policy
discussions — class - size reduction, curriculum revamping, reorganization of
school schedule, investment in technology — all fall far short of the impact that good teachers can have in the
classroom.
What they created — first seeking buy in from the government,
school leadership, teachers, and parents — was a «new» model for primary education that was child - centric, focused personalized learning, and imagined a new role for the teacher in which lectures were de-emphasized in favor of facilitation of
classroom discussion and cooperative learning.
Teaching Students to «Go Fourth» Peacefully Go Fourth, an anti-bullying program based on
classroom discussions and exchanges among children around the globe, recently brought teachers, parents, and fourth grade students from East Greenwich, Rhode Island,
school to Shaoguan, Guandong province, China, on a mission to promote respect for cultural diversity.
The list is divided into three aspects of daily
school and
classroom settings: displays, curriculum and
discussions.
Green's work to implement a flipped
classroom model throughout an entire
school — and be able to demonstrate that it resulted in improved test scores and college readiness — paved the way for a nationwide
discussion about the efficacy of the current
classroom structure.
Within the site you will find detailed, practical, straightforward information on lesson planning, learning objectives, teaching methods, home
schooling, instructional grouping, teaching and values,
classroom management, assertive discipline, study skills, thinking skills, job searching, education reform,
discussions, contrary opinions, direct instruction, and a whole lot more.
As a case - based course, students will engage in
discussion of actual education dilemmas, written and documented in order to bring the reality of
schooling into the
classroom.
Gonzales» new study will seek to understand how educators across the United States are handling
discussions of immigration in their
classrooms,
schools, and communities, and how they are responding to recent discourse and policy measures.
First, the Secretary will visit Manhattan High
School for Girls to observe
classrooms and participate in a roundtable
discussion.
Erikson's McNamee also said more
discussion on
classroom design should occur within
schools, so teachers can create a continuity of experience for children as they move from grade to grade.
Then we move to a more detailed
discussion of the ways in which
school - level and
classroom - level factors interact to create different instructional environments.
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).
Expanding the possibilities of
discussion: A strategic approach to using online
discussion boards in the middle and high
school english
classroom.