Sentences with phrase «see in our classrooms as»

«Audrey is able to make connections between what she has seen in the classroom as a teacher in the Boston Public Schools and effective policy solutions.

The educators who gathered for this training spoke about the connections between the violence we see playing out in the streets to the roots of inequity that we can see in our classrooms as early on as preschool.

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If I were to live up to my experiences as a child, I wouldn't have a woman doing anything in a church or a classroom because what I saw then was out of control aggression and bullying.

In terms of pedagogy and the classroom, I have always seen my classrooms as laboratories.

During the 1950s and 1960s, when Pete Seeger and Malvina Reynolds coaxed classrooms full of kids to join them in the singing of folk songs, no one paid much attention, not even those who, in the middle of the Cold War, saw America's «singing left» as a threat to the republic....

I'm seeing a lot of comments where people accept that evolution per se occurs, but either deny that there is evidence of life arising by the theory of evolution by natural selection or just want to treat creationism as equal to that theory in the classroom.

I have / do both — daily classroom activity, a turning of tricks (see me, hear me, like if not adore me, as David describes in his Pastor / conductor) cartoon.

The puzzle is priced at # 26.34 which isn't cheap, but it is a really good size as you can see, and very sturdy, perfect for in the classroom or at home.

As her report put it: «The research suggests that, while there may be little return to trying to make students more gritty as a way of being (i.e., in ways that would carry over to all aspects of their lives at all times and across contexts), students can be influenced to demonstrate perseverant behaviors — such as persisting at academic tasks, seeing big projects through to completion, and buckling down when schoolwork gets hard — in response to certain classroom contexts and under particular psychological conditions.&raquAs her report put it: «The research suggests that, while there may be little return to trying to make students more gritty as a way of being (i.e., in ways that would carry over to all aspects of their lives at all times and across contexts), students can be influenced to demonstrate perseverant behaviors — such as persisting at academic tasks, seeing big projects through to completion, and buckling down when schoolwork gets hard — in response to certain classroom contexts and under particular psychological conditions.&raquas a way of being (i.e., in ways that would carry over to all aspects of their lives at all times and across contexts), students can be influenced to demonstrate perseverant behaviors — such as persisting at academic tasks, seeing big projects through to completion, and buckling down when schoolwork gets hard — in response to certain classroom contexts and under particular psychological conditions.&raquas persisting at academic tasks, seeing big projects through to completion, and buckling down when schoolwork gets hard — in response to certain classroom contexts and under particular psychological conditions.»

I know the temptation to catch up on housework or waste the day away sitting on the computer will be great, but I hope to use some of that time every Wednesday to nurture myself (as well as volunteer in Ava's classroom for two hours every other week — see, I can't give up focusing on my kids that easily).

When I first began as a classroom teacher in 1977, I was working with a very different child than the one I saw in 2014.

I can see it working at home, in a homeschooling plan, or in a classroom as well.

As a former math teacher with 23 years in the classroom, I have seen too many children struggle because of hunger.

As breakfast - in - the - classroom fans, we can't wait to see her results.

I've written a lot over the years (really, A LOT - see the Related Links below) about junk food in school classrooms, whether distributed by teachers as rewards for good behavior and academic performance or served as part of birthday or classroom... [Continue reading]

The purpose of a kindergarten screening is not to test how much your child knows, so much as to see if your child is developmentally ready to start kindergarten and if a child will need any additional support in the classroom.

Some teachers see each child as an individual and seek to provide challenging experiences for every child in her classroom.

The children in a Montessori classroom are engaged in mental activity; the children are seen as having an absorbent mind ready to soak up knowledge like a sponge.

«It is good to see that voters across our state support healthy meals in schools as a means to help all kids excel in the classroom.»

As a preschool and kindergarten teacher, I saw first - hand how children who started school prepared were able to thrive in the classroom, while children who started school with gaps in their development struggled.

Some parents worry that their child will get lost in a big classroom or will be seen as small and won't get picked for sports teams.

In the classroom, kids with special needs are often seen as impositions.

E F / M: As a newcomer to this blog, you may not have seen this post which directly addresses the question of whether childhood hunger justifies food in the classroom.

We talked about what's been going on in her schools as universal in - classroom breakfast has been implemented, and Lilly's enthusiasm was clear: «We're excited to be part of the program and to see the benefits for the children.

«We're very hopeful that as time goes on and people hear more about [breakfast in the classroom], we'll see growth,» continued Fillmore.

* As you can see, the same information is covered in both the classroom and private sessions.

But in recent weeks, Cuomo has indicated he will begin to emphasize a new direction in education after a legislative session that saw yet more changes to the state's teacher evaluation system that linked performance reviews to tenure as well as student test scores and in - classroom observation.

«Some issues that we were hoping to see addressed were not, among them the baselining of funding in the budget for initiatives such as legal aid for anti-eviction services and Teacher's Choice, a program that reimburses educators for the purchase of classroom supplies of their choice,» she said.

According to the poll, having a quality teacher in every classroom is seen as the most important factor in providing a good education of the twelve factors that were tested.

Having a quality teacher in every classroom is seen as the most important factor in providing a good education of the twelve factors that were tested.

«The Council of School Supervisors and Administrators was thrilled to learn that the students of P.S. 19Q in Queens will soon see the last of the trailers that have served as classrooms for years,» added MARK CANNIZZARO, Executive Vice President of the Council of School Supervisors & Administrators in a statement.

City schoolteachers will have more money than ever to spend on classroom supplies this year in what critics see as an election - year political payoff.

Her work has been featured by several TV news programs including Fox News and WMUR - TV's Chronicle NH, as well as in Kiwi Magazine, Parenting, Yoga Journal and Yoga Teacher Magazine, and online outlets including Forbes and YogaGlo, among others (see ChildLight Yoga and Yoga 4 Classrooms press / media pages).

As a teacher I think that a gallery of a typical week would be kind of boring... classroom floor, classroom floor, class room floor... this was a very special week for us (you will see why at the end) but I am glad I decided to document this week in my shoes, because it was such a good one:

Seeing it this way, even after having screened the movie multiple times, both for pleasure and in a classroom setting as a teacher, proved something of a revelation.

As I saw it — and still do — movie theaters are modern day classrooms where audiences — youngsters of all ages — learn how to behave in arenas ranging from the bedroom to the battlefield, and where they form their standards for and expectations about life.

Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural issues of civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool in the classroom, especially in an age where students are finding it increasingly difficult to see over the wall between their school lives and their «real» lives.

A powerful way to support the development of growth mindsets among teachers is for them to experience a positive impact in their classrooms, and teachers have shared with us the positive impact they have seen when they have an opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and work on projects, such as creating more effective lessons.

We need to see real - time data on a daily basis to ensure that the way that we are spending our time as teachers is actually meeting the goals of all the kids that are in our classrooms.

The way in which children and teachers interact at Mission Hill has an intimacy that I often see in the best classrooms but rarely see pervading a total school environment as it does here.

I'm not sure I've seen Twitter yet in all its glory in the classroom, but I'm hearing about it more and more, and it's certainly gaining popularity in numbers — as of now, up to about a million people use it.

As documented in the book Delivering on the Promise: The Education Revolution, this includes such things as lecturing, managing classroom behavior, scoring papers and tests, preparing for state testing, updating grade books — and I'd add to the list such things as lesson planning for one - size - fits - none lessons (see Chapter 5 of Disrupting ClassAs documented in the book Delivering on the Promise: The Education Revolution, this includes such things as lecturing, managing classroom behavior, scoring papers and tests, preparing for state testing, updating grade books — and I'd add to the list such things as lesson planning for one - size - fits - none lessons (see Chapter 5 of Disrupting Classas lecturing, managing classroom behavior, scoring papers and tests, preparing for state testing, updating grade books — and I'd add to the list such things as lesson planning for one - size - fits - none lessons (see Chapter 5 of Disrupting Classas lesson planning for one - size - fits - none lessons (see Chapter 5 of Disrupting Class).

As Linda started to implement these mindset strategies, she saw a transformation take place in her classroom.

As with any expensive technology tool, it's important to see the device in a classroom before purchasing it.

They can still contribute enormously to a dynamic classroom, especially if they're seen as a «tool, rather than a philosophy,» as one educator, LoriC, put it in an Edutopia.org discussion.

A lot of teachers are already introducing many of these concepts in to their classrooms without realising it and we want them to see that it's not as complicated as they may think.»

They saw them as having very low social skills (lower than anybody else) they saw them as the most disruptive to the classroom, in need of attention from the teacher almost constantly which then interrupted her ability to teach and to work with the other children, and they were regarded as a huge problem that had to be managed in some way.

The rewards for hosting a student teacher in your classroom can be many: benefiting from their enthusiasm and energy, feelings of satisfaction as you see them grow and develop, picking up the latest teaching techniques, a chance to collaborate and co-teach.

So in addition to the methods already discussed, we reinforce new vocabulary knowledge in other ways, such as regular classroom games, use of Vine and Instagram to create definitions of the words (we show an example below, and you can see more here), and having students use online academic vocabulary exercises (our favorites are Vocabulary Exercises For The Academic Word List, The Academic Word List at UoP and English Online).

What if teachers saw their work as a public exercise and were willing to open up their classrooms in service of their own learning and development?