Sentences with phrase «still teach the curriculum»

Perhaps most interestingly, over 64 % of former RET participants still teach the curriculum unit they developed at the CSNE, which given that teachers may change grade levels, class subjects and school districts, demonstrates an ongoing interest in neural engineering and the long - term value of this curricula.

Not exact matches

Even if it has a stellar faculty and solid curriculum, a budding foreign business school still has to face the challenge of matching its teaching style to its students.

Valdis Krebs of Orgnet explains that «Schools are still stuck on teaching 20th century math for building things rather than 21st century math for understanding things» and suggests that curriculums focus less on the mathematics of engineering (e.g. algebra and calculus) and more on the mathematics of patterns (e.g. set theory, graph theory, etc.).

First taught as electives and now part of core business school curriculums, the field is still struggling to escape from the bounds of the business plan - centric view that startups are «smaller versions of a large company.»

Even leaving out the idea I was also taught, that removing oneself from the system was a laudable act of counter-cultural liberation, with which I still have some sympathy, to teach one's children oneself, being able to choose curricula and readings and customize the teaching to every child's needs and gifts, is the kind of thing I was taught, by teachers of impeccable liberalism, to praise.

It doesn't mean the school will be changing the curriculum; they will still be able to teach science from a design perspective.

Ironically, this newsworthy curriculum evidently teaches a good deal less about etiquette than we learned back at Margaret M. Amidon Elementary School in the «60s, but that is still a good deal more than children learn in most places.

Children who have never had any formal teaching or any curriculum can still go to college — and often do.

There is still further work to be done to ensure that all schools, not just Free Schools, are prevented from teaching creationism, to include evolution in the primary National Curriculum, and to ensure evolution's teaching in all schools.

Two - thirds of students are still not receiving an arts education that meets state guidelines, according to a recent audit by State Comptroller diNapoli, and half of our teachers citywide told us in a recent UFT survey that their schools did not have the curriculum and materials they need to teach lessons aligned to the Common Core Learning Standards.

One audience member told the panel that while much of the discussion focused on non-academic barriers to people earning science and engineering degrees, it was worth noting that there are still plenty of barriers presented by science and engineering curricula and the ways the subjects are taught.

I also still hold much value to the digital literacy skills pupils were taught under the old ICT curriculum.

Therefore, retraining schemes are vital to make sure that older teachers still feel confident of the latest teaching methods, curriculum changes and technologies used in the classroom — to prevent them from bowing out earlier that they would want to.

As in the world of gamification you can never stand still because your product gets old very quickly, we are working now on developing Science games directly in English Language, because it is a subject in the Community of Madrid and other parts of Spain directly taught in that language and that is part of the bilingual curriculum that schools are offering right now.

In the second of two articles, Dr Tim Patston shares examples of how it's possible to teach in more creative ways while still meeting curriculum requirements.

How do you still teach the Common Core or cover the required curriculum?

Even though value - added measures accurately gauge teachers» impacts on test scores, it could still be the case that high - VA teachers simply «teach to the test,» either by narrowing the subject matter in the curriculum or by having students learn test - taking strategies that consistently increase test scores but do not benefit students later in their lives.

Still, without the support of colleagues experienced in working with immigrant youth, and time in the day to rethink the curriculum and to reflect on teaching practices, teachers can feel ill - equipped to meet the needs of their changing student bodies.

Fortunately these skills can still be taught using outcomes in most of the existing and new NSW curriculums.

And I still believe dance breaks would make everyone more sane and happy,» Upchurch says, noting that her year in AIE has shifted her focus from curriculum design to teaching dispositions and collaboration among in - school and out -...

He stressed that ICT will remain compulsory at all key stages, and will still be taught at every stage of the curriculum.

Unfortunately, even when we expand the set of publicly - funded education providers to include charter and private schools we still very often require that students attending those schools take the state test, designed to measure the teaching of state standards and curriculum.

New curricula could still be introduced, teachers would still be evaluated, students would still be assessed — but the pressure and stress of high stakes consequences would allow this process to stay focused where it should be: on improving teaching and learning.

As the 2011 - 12 school year dawned, Elk Grove was still teaching the California state standards but had its eye on the switching to common core based curriculum the next year.

One thing I am skeptical of with the new tests, however, is that these performance tasks will still be testing skills isolated from the actual curriculum taught.

For those of you who started your teaching career at a time when there was a «national strategy» for almost every part of your classroom practice — or earlier still, when there was a ringbinder of «national curriculum» content and assessment for every subject — today's curriculum and the absence of guidance from central government is a very different world.

The committee also picked up on aspects of the reports which said some staff were still teaching classes for which they were not qualified and that there had been little improvement to the «unbalanced curriculum» in the schools.

Those who still recoil at the thought of schools designed to teach different things in different ways to different kids might ask themselves this: Do I want a national curriculum?

Teachers» resistance to change and «fear» of integrating computers into classrooms resulted from not recognizing the usefulness and necessity of technology to teaching and learning; teachers still viewed the computer as a part of the curriculum rather than as a tool for teaching (Medcalf - Davenport, 1998).

Three years from now, after having completed this study, it would benefit us to follow up with the teachers to determine whether or not they are still attentive to the language demands of the curriculum content they teach.

Religious schools will still be expected to teach the sex and relationships curriculum, but they will be able to do so with due regard to their religious values.

The way legal research is taught is often still outside the «real» curriculum, and the connection between theory and practice isn't easily made.

Every educator knows that the best - designed curriculum is still only as effective as the people teaching it.