Sentences with phrase «small classroom environments»

Parents often turn to charter schools for their small classroom environments and more individualized attention, said Eric Ahner, director of Aldo Leopold.

Creative Nonfiction's online classes give you the opportunity to learn in a small classroom environment on your own time.

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With that small amount of extra one - on - one time, breakfast - in - the - classroom offered teachers the chance to better connect with — and understand — their students, something that translated into a healthier classroom environment.

The naturopathic program provides the experience of small class sizes, encouraging classroom interaction in an active learning environment.

«Students go from a primary school environment characterised by smaller class sizes and a smaller student cohort... and one main classroom teacher rather than multiple teachers [and specialist staff].

Alternatively, considering the small classroom size and strict environment at West Point, the negative effects of technology could be larger in more standard college settings.

I also remind them that the environment they're in — a small, crowded classroom surrounded by lots of teenagers — is a very difficult place to fully relax.

Small things like independent toileting, being able to get a coat on and off, and having the ability to sit still and concentrate for small periods of time will help them in a classroom environSmall things like independent toileting, being able to get a coat on and off, and having the ability to sit still and concentrate for small periods of time will help them in a classroom environsmall periods of time will help them in a classroom environment.

Teachers pay attention to even the smallest details, from classroom environment to lesson plan design, to make sure students have fun and stay engaged.

The school offers Saturday sessions for learning, enrichment programs at lunch time, and employs small learning environments with two teachers per classroom whenever possible.

A survey of Georgia private school parents in 2013 found the top five reasons why parents chose a private school for their children were all related to school climate and classroom management: better student discipline (50.9 percent), better learning environment (50.8 percent), smaller class sizes (48.9 percent), improved student safety (46.8 percent) and more individual attention for their children (39.3 percent).

Small, multi-age classes create flexible classroom environments that promote individual achievement and student collaboration.

Studies have shown that smaller class sizes contribute to a more positive classroom environment where students learn better and test higher.

Smaller classroom sizes and additional resources enable students to participate in a stable, stimulating, and supportive environment that instills confidence and eliminates the obstacles that might otherwise stand in the way of a quality education.

Calvert Academy teachers are also available for 1:1 or small group support, in an online classroom environment, on an as - needed basis.

The push for smaller schools and fewer students per classroom has slowed in recent years as funding considerations in many cases have trumped the perceived educational and social benefits of smaller learning environments.

Other studies made the case that smaller schools and smaller classrooms provided a better learning environment for students.

To reduce this ratio, Anderson staff erected retractable walls within primary classrooms, creating two smaller, more intimate learning environments within one classroom.

Putting students in the driver's seat in this way enables teachers to move away from a lecture - oriented classroom environment, and spend more time as a mentor and facilitator, creating small groups to support struggling students, for example, but also letting them be the primary decision - makers in their own learning.

The Capitol Riverfront staff takes pride in delivering excellent educational outcomes for students in a nurturing environment with small classroom sizes, high performing test scores, and extended learning opportunities.

She says even small changes — like playing classical music, bringing plants into the classroom and offering colored sheets of paper — can create a better learning environment for students.

We have re-imagined the physical classroom and school environment by removing walls to create a 7000 - square - foot open architecture learning facility that accommodates 200 students in individual workstations, as well as, four learning spaces dedicated to small group learning, 1:1 coaching, and larger workshops and seminars.

Teachers deciding whether to add a bunny, hamster or other small animal into the classroom environment should consider the benefits that having a class pet may instill with the students: Building Responsibility — While the teacher has -LSB-...]

Confidence Matters — Introducing a small animal to the classroom environment offers endless learning opportunities about the nuances and individualities of the species.

Teachers deciding whether to add a bunny, hamster or other small animal into the classroom environment should conside...

Excellent instruction in the visual, communication, theatrical, and musical arts takes place in small studio, lab, seminar, and discussion settings, as well as through activities outside the classroom environment.

Since it's never too early to begin discussing the importance of safe driving practices and helping the environment, Drivers Ed Direct can customize a speaking engagement at your school in an auditorium setting or a smaller demonstration in a classroom setting.

Schools are looking to hire teachers that are flexible and can adapt to any classroom environment, whether large or small, and have the confidence to discipline children.

The authors meet anyone who works with young children where they are and invite them to experiment with introducing small changes to their teaching and classroom environment.