Students talked about feeling valued and said that their voice matters at SIB.
Not exact matches
The day after the election, one friend told me her workplace
felt like a funeral; another grappled with how to
talk about it with her high school
students.
This
talk on education makes me
feel less crazy
about my school experience - straight A
student who was fidgety and hated every minute of school, until college.
Talk about honesty often and validate your teen's
feelings when he's frustrated that the
students who cheat seem to get ahead, without getting caught.
Example # 1: I heard two
students talking about factory farm video footage and how disturbed they
felt after seeing a worker stomp on a calf's head (see here).
Before going to the campus,
talk to other faculty, graduate
students, and undergraduates
about the treatment and
feelings of minorities on campus.
At the end of the weekend, 74 % of the ambassadors
felt more prepared to
talk to
students and teachers and 70 % indicated they had learned more
about science!
It was all
about Marymount and a fashion
student's perspective, but I soon
felt that I wasn't being super true to myself by only
talking about my school.
After all, in their old jobs, public - turned - Catholic - school administrators say, they
felt prohibited from
talking with
students about personal religious faith.
Most educators
feel a sense of responsibility to
talk with their
students about what's going on in society and the world.
We
talk a lot
about students needing to
feel ownership of their learning, but the same is true for teachers.
This is definitely not a public hearing where the offender is vilified; instead, it's a forum for
students to
talk about how the action makes them
feel.
It's hard to
talk about «personalization» if the
student feels no innate connection to the goal, and too many «personalized» classrooms short - change this bigger picture (hence the anti-engineering side of the personalized learning spectrum: Big Picture Learning).
The Slinky Paradigm: How One Science Teacher (Eventually) Created Another He made the material, and his
students,
feel important and, hey, when youre
talking about fundamental issues in the universe, it isnt always easy to make an individual
student feel significant.
The idea was that these lessons would develop the
students ability to apply a vocabulary to emotions that they may struggle to recognise,
feel, express or
talk about in themselves and others.
I kept having that
feeling of — I know what he's
talking about, I've lived it for years as an urban educator — but I've never seen anyone make such a clear argument for the fact that schools need to focus on developing
students» social and emotional skills.
Do you
feel the bore when you
talk about blogging or do your
students feel so?
Talking about whiteness, and asking every
student in the room to think
about his or her race, could mitigate the
feeling many
students of color often have in these conversations of, «Okay, now I
feel like I have to represent what it means to be black, or Latino, etc.» Find ways to have conversations
about what it means to be all different racial identities.
After playing,
talk to
students about times when they
felt distracted or frustrated during the game.
Too often, I've heard teachers
talk about how helpless they
feel when it comes to reaching out to their
students.
JE: I'm thinking to myself, what would you say to those teachers listening, primary and secondary (we've touched on primary there but also secondary) who want to engage their
students in this area, who want to engage them in Engineering — that aspect of STEM that we've
talked about as underrepresented — but maybe they just don't
feel comfortable with the subject area and the content knowledge.
Some teachers reported
feeling uncomfortable
talking to their
students about sexuality due to their beliefs or perceptions
about what's appropriate — often conflating sexual orientation with sex — while others
felt pressure from administrators or parents to keep tight - lipped.
Helping the
students feel secure in
talking about their learning makes their limited presentation time go much more smoothly, Wildwood teachers say.
The Guidance Counselor also has a central location and open door policy in the school, so
students always
feel welcome to stop in and ask a question or get support, anything from getting a safety pin for their clothes to
talking about something difficult that happened to them.
If schools don't provide quality and comprehensive sex education that includes these topics, and with many parents
feeling ill - equipped to
talk about these complex issues with their young people,
students are often left to try to navigate on their own.
You can
feel it, you will hear
students talk about it, yet you can't see it.
A year before he died, Rogers
talked with Education World
about ways teachers could promote a «neighborly»
feeling among their
students.
Groups that spent decades urging the country toward higher academic standards worry
about returning to empty
talk of self - esteem, accepting low achievement as long as
students feel good.
He made the material, and his
students,
feel important and, hey, when youre
talking about fundamental issues in the universe, it isnt always easy to make an individual
student feel significant.
Incorporate activities that encourage
students to
talk about their emotions, listen to their classmates express their
feelings, and reflect on what motivates people.
When teachers
talk about ensuring that
students feel safe and supported, we usually focus on what can be done in the physical school environment.
We observe all
students talking and
feel good
about the focus on
student talk.
Obenchain
talked about the
student work she tacked onto the walls and the grouped desks that kept
students from
feeling isolated.
They're
talking about building a positive, open, and safe atmosphere where
students feel happy and willing to take risks in the learning process.
For
students who
felt that college was not financially viable, Ms. Sussman
talked about scholarships and encouraged them to believe there was a way to achieve their dreams.
When the message is only
about 20 percent of the
students — even if you're
talking about the 20 percent who really are those most in need of help (although they all deserve help, and have a civil right to it)-- it's hard to win a popular election with that message; and listening to the candidates» impassioned speeches
about those
students, even if the speeches are nobly motivated, can
feel oddly alienating and exclusive to middle class parents who are concerned
about their own children's too often declining prospects.
You
feel it, how people are
talking about students.
«
Students talk about how relatively isolated they felt in their sending schools because they were interested in Plato and their classmates were interested in the five - paragraph essay,» said Peter Laipson, provost at one such campus, Bard College at Simon's Rock, which enrolls students as youn
Students talk about how relatively isolated they
felt in their sending schools because they were interested in Plato and their classmates were interested in the five - paragraph essay,» said Peter Laipson, provost at one such campus, Bard College at Simon's Rock, which enrolls
students as youn
students as young as 16.
She had pulled together a group of
students for a conversation
about the schedule, and, after asking for permission to
talk about something not on the agenda, one
student blurted out, «I have no idea why you're making us do that
feelings stuff.
Ms. Sawyer builds a safe environment where any
student can open up and
talk to her
about any problems and she respects every individual and makes them
feel right at home, not just a classroom.
One
student hinted at empathy when he said, «A lot of reflection today, and it helped me think
about things and hear how others
felt about the topics we were
talking about.»
When this kind of evaluation is new to a school, teachers may
feel apprehensive
about talking with
students in a way that changes traditional power relationships within the school.
An additional complexity added to this struggle is like I mentioned, our
students not knowing how to
talk about their
feelings or problems, or not
feeling comfortable doing so.
Students talked about how important it was to
feel loved and cared for by adults in the school, how they needed teachers and staff who could relate to their cultural backgrounds and not just act as authoritative figures for four years.
Ask
students to share their own
feelings and memories
about reading at bedtime and to list the different ways in which the boy and his mother relate to the book: touching and turning pages,
talking about the story and comparing it to their own situation, and so on.
The book / scriptwriters know precisely how the
students feel about the idea and
talk to them in detail before starting the writing work.
If you
feel something is not right with your
student loans, or if you have been contacted by a debt collector
about your
student loans, its a good idea to
talk to an attorney.
Jethro elaborates in his application, «As an art teacher, I
feel a great responsibility to help
students find and create lasting and meaningful experiences... I want to get beyond «
talking about the brushstrokes.
This activity encourages
students to expand their emotional vocabulary and
talk about when they may
feel or experience the various descriptors on their profile.
«So involving the parents with
students experiencing mental health difficulties has been really important in the classroom because often the parents would have experienced this at home and not really known where to turn and when you start
talking about it with them, involving them in classroom programs bringing them on excursions and things like that, it's making the child
feel more comfortable at school.