Sentences with phrase «second class of students»

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Harvard research has shown that students who viewed a silent video clip of a professor teaching for just two seconds rated that professor's performance nearly as well as students who had spent a whole semester in the professor's class.

«I was able to leverage some of the students from my first class to want to join my second one.»

The Miami - based students have most core classes on the Miami campus and travel to Evanston in January of their second year for an International live - in week and to begin their winter quarter studies.

When teaching a first - year class of 350 students, Leblanc noticed several who had difficulty staying awake for the second half of his three - hour class.

Students from 300 schools have pledged to walk out of class May 2 in support of a pro-gun «Stand for the Second» event.

In ethics classes, in which most of the students are in their first or second year of college, I first show (after giving advance warning and making it clear that attendance is optional) the Canadian Film Board's documentary Not a Love Story, which portrays some of the most violent and degrading pornography available.

Dual enrollment courses can benefit athletes by providing them a way to earn some of the required minimum number of college credits before their second year of college, thus giving the students more room in their schedules and time to adjust to college classes and sports schedules.

This is the latest development in the second round of #TheFIFA5 Lawsuit that pits three mothers and two female college students vs FIFA, soccer's worldwide governing body — the Fèdèration Internationale de Football Association, soccer's worldwide governing body and affiliated soccer organizations in the United States — US Soccer, US Club Soccer USCS, American Youth Soccer Organization AYSO, and California Youth Soccer Association, Inc, in the class action lawsuit filed on August 27, 2014.

As a second - time Prenatal Yoga Center student, I can attest firsthand to the benefits of Deb's wonderful classes.

Students of second - grade classes from PS 330 (Astoria), PS148 (East Elmhurst), and PS 112 (Long Island City) who won the NYC Ferry vessel - naming competition took a celebratory ride on May 10 aboard an NYC Ferry vessel, the Owl's Head.

The new mandatory kindergarten classes in Buffalo are expected to help two academically struggling groups of city students: the poor and those who have English as a second language.

The VC said that a total of 9,018 students graduated from the University out of which there are 89 first class, 1,932 Second Class Upper Division, 3,727 Second Class Lower Division, 1309 Third Class, 117 Pass and Two Aegroclass, 1,932 Second Class Upper Division, 3,727 Second Class Lower Division, 1309 Third Class, 117 Pass and Two AegroClass Upper Division, 3,727 Second Class Lower Division, 1309 Third Class, 117 Pass and Two AegroClass Lower Division, 1309 Third Class, 117 Pass and Two AegroClass, 117 Pass and Two Aegrotats.

Critics, including Upper Manhattan City Councilman Robert Jackson, said charter students at the schools are getting illegal, preferential treatment, while public students are being treated like «second class citizens,» forced to learn in lesser classrooms and loosing out on their fair share of library, auditorium and lunchroom time.

However, opening a second campus so far away would make it more difficult for the two schools to share resources and cross-register students in AP classes, sports and art programs, which was part of Rhodes» original idea.

This Wednesday «rally follows the release of Families for Excellent Schools» white paper, «A Tale of Two School Systems, «in August, which found that black and Hispanic students are confined to a second - class system of the city's worst performing schools.

«Essentially, the students are reaping the benefits of a liberal arts education — small class size, general education curriculum, high contact with professors and a residential campus,» says Graham Miller, a second - year doctoral student and first author of the report.

Margaret Thatcher was one of Hodgkin's less successful chemistry students at Somerville: She took a second - class degree and later changed to law.

«Essentially, the students are reaping the benefits of a liberal arts education — small class size, general education curriculum, high contact with professors and a residential campus,» says Graham Miller, a second - year graduate student in education and the report's first author.

Summer II (Team - building Research Experience): After the second year of classes at CCP, students return to The Wistar Institute and affiliated biomedical research institutes and companies for a 12 - week full - time Internship.

Summer II (Team - building Research Experience): After the second year of classes at the Community College of Philadelphia, the students return to The Wistar Institute and affiliated biomedical research institutes and companies for a 12 - week paid Internship.

In 2015, Momentum, a design class for first and second year MIT students sponsored by the Office of Minority Education, focused on sensorimotor neural engineering.

► A woman calls a female student and a man who had raped her to the front of a class (the man's face is covered with several bandages) where the first woman orders them to have sex and the younger woman disrobes: we see her bare breasts and nipples, part of one hip, and her legs as she spreads them while leaning back against a desk while the man stands between her legs, he drops his pants (his shirttail covers his crotch but reveals partially bare thighs), spits on his fingers and rubs his groin under his shirt; the camera cuts to the second woman's face as she says, «A shame,» (implying there was no erection) and the man pulls up his trousers and leaves the room (we see one of the woman's breasts and her bare back as the camera cuts to the man leaving).

TOPIC: The Impact of Social Media on Society This resource is two pages, the first is a blank copy that my students complete in class and the second is an «answer» sheet that I provide the students, either on the board as a reflective exercise or in hard copy for intervention purposes.

TOPIC: The Impact of The Internet on News and Information This resource is two pages, the first is a blank copy that my students complete in class and the second is an «answer» sheet that I provide the students, either on the board as a reflective exercise or in hard copy for intervention purposes.

This method does require a sizable time commitment at the start of the class, but every second spent teaching it is quickly made up for by the rapidly accelerated student gains later.

Photography by Tom Kates Nine students are sitting in Kevin Qazilbash's math class on the second floor of the Clarence R. Edwards Middle School in Charlestown, Mass., just a few blocks from the Bunker Hill Monument.

The Krazy Krayon Factory was organized so that every student in the seven second - grade classes could have a turn at one of the four factory jobs for 20 minutes over the course of three weeks.

In the second of two reader submissions about the Motivated Minds partnership between La Salle Academy Lithgow and Charles Sturt University, Associate Professor Jane Mitchell, Associate Professor Sara Murray and Jeffrey Larsen share a feedback strategy to encourage students to make a consistent effort in mathematics class, and to help them see a connection between their effort and achievement.

All of my students speak and are learning English as a second language, and for this reason, their class schedules ensure that they focus extra attention on learning English.

Second, and perhaps more critically, a teacher can spend focused time with an individual student while the rest of the class is working online.

After greeting each of the students in her first - second period class at the door, (students have double periods of language arts), Ms. Brohinsky starts reviewing the short story, «The Tell - Tale Heart» with the eight students in the class.

On one early October day, students in the second - third period class brought flashlights so they could read «The Cask of Amontillado» in the dark and get the full effect of Poe's dark themes.

Negash sat with one low - performing student for much of the first - period class and with three others in the second period, hoping to encourage some of that «success.»

I keep my entire class notebook in OneNote and, with the shared session capability or via e-mail, I can restore a student's entire notebook for the year in a matter of seconds.

To allow an entire class to use the technologically sophisticated Second Life, the High School of Global Citizenship and Global Kids relied on a Motorola Innovation Generation Grant to pay for new laptops for all the students.

Second, despite the large enrollment and small class size, student assessment in Principles of Economics is highly standardized.

The second redesign of the SAT in this century announced Wednesday and scheduled to go into effect when todays high school freshmen take it in 2016 aims to strip many of the tricks out of a test currently administered to more than 1.5 million students in every high school graduating class.

Since then, the first - and second - grade students in her multiage class have made Comfort Quilts for victims of Hurricane Mitch in Nicaragua, for pediatric patients in Pakistan, and, more recently, for those who lost loved ones in the tragic events of September 11, 2001.

Sixty - six second - year high school students who were preparing during English class to take a high - stakes exam (the PSAT) by practicing the writing section were randomly assigned to one of two conditions: a 30 - minute written «mental contrasting combined with implementation intentions» (MCII) exercise or a control condition.

Approximately 50 students from the second - grade classes of Novy and Laura Revenew, and a few parent chaperones, loaded onto a bus one morning for a trip to the restaurant.

As the teacher helps the needy student, he or she 1) loses control of the class in 10 seconds, as students begin to chit - chat, and 2) offers massive social reinforcement for help - seeking, which soon becomes ingrained as a pattern of learned helplessness (the same students every day).

Our second research design uses each of these factors — a teacher's optimism, her assessment of a given student's attentiveness, and the student's enjoyment of her class — to predict her expectations of whether the student will complete college.

The future financial benefits to students and their employers of knowing a second language certainly balance a slightly higher cost ratio for providing foreign language classes, for example.

It began with a Year 1 class of ESL (English second language) students many years ago.

First - and second - grade students in 1993 who had been kept out of kindergarten until they were older were less likely than other students to draw negative feedback from teachers about their academic performance or conduct in class.

As part of the «Stop, Drop and Write» program, students are given a prompt in their second period class and have 45 minutes to write about it.

And in the states that have same - sex marriage, teachers can «come out» to their students in developmentally appropriate ways by mentioning their partners, as one of my friends did in a second - grade class that was working on writing their life stories.

I make any announcements or instructions needed at the beginning of class, and then announce that students have 45 seconds to get their pencils sharpened and to tell their neighbors a funny joke.

In essence, therefore, our two measures of teaching quality reflect, in the first case, value added (or «deep learning») that is transferrable to subsequent classes in the subject, and, in the second case, inspiration, as indicated by the ability to convert students to a subject that they had not previously planned on studying in depth.

Second, the comparatively steady gain in adjusted scores over the period provides evidence of improvements in instructional quality, independent of changes in the amount of time students were in class.