Sentences with phrase «students are in charge»

Learning targets, when shared with and used by both halves of the classroom learning team, are key to creating schools where teaching is effective, students are in charge of their own learning, and administrators lead communities of evidence - based decision makers.
That is what it means when learning is led by students and when students are in charge.
Perhaps middle school students are in charge of design a new and improved pyramid to be presented to the pharaoh, complete with a variety of antechambers.
When students are in charge of their own learning, they feel a sense of belonging — the classroom becomes a space defined by them.
Explicit instruction on cognitive strategies that can help students learn how to learn may have a positive impact on both academic performance and classroom management by emphasizing that students are in charge of their own behavior and learning.
Students are in charge of designing new currency for a current nation or a fictitious country of their own.
At the very least, depending on how many college - bound students are in your charge, students and families will need to trust and respect you enough to hear what you have to say.
The students are in charge of things like tiles and markers.
Instead, students are in charge.
In recent years Aspen Heights students were in charge of raising and releasing into the wild 300 - 400 painted lady butterflies, 300 - 500 Chinese praying mantises, and 10,000 ladybugs — as approved by Agriculture Canada.
Each student was in charge of a term: elasticity, moral hazards, opportunity cost, the invisible hand, predatory pricing.
Volunteers helped construct and move furniture, but students were in charge of furniture placement, right down to arrangement of the bulletin boards.
It's kind of like a parent - teacher conference, but the student is in charge.
Students were in charge of making the sales and keeping track of the money.
This meant students were in charge of almost all aspects of campus life, from cooking to farming to carpentry.
Jethro employs a thematic - based approach to teaching and he emphasizes the importance of letting students be in charge, allowing them to generate and explore their own ideas.

Not exact matches

NYU President Sexton heads up the third most expensive university in the country (and, yes, my alma mater), but even he admits that this model is far from perfect and that there are too many universities charging students too much for too weak an education.
Companies aren't charging students to be interns, like colleges charge them to be students, and at the end of it, an internship will make you far more marketable than an A in any number of classes.
In addition to certificates, Coursera is also toying with the concept of referring top - performing students to potential employers and charging those businesses for recruiting services.
Coursera, like most MOOC providers, has had moderate success sorting out a revenue model (Coursera charges students for identity verification and certificates of completion), but it will need to do a lot more than that to justify the $ 85 million in venture funding it's raised.
The six students, aged 18 to 25, were arraigned yesterday in Manhattan Criminal Court on charges of obstruction of governmental administration, riot, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct, according to the New York Daily News.
The Canadian AI talent pool has been refilling with former students and new international researchers alike, with Montreal leading the charge (Facebook, Google, Uber, Samsung, DeepMind have all set up labs there, among others) and Toronto, Edmonton and Vancouver close in tow.
Former student Nikolas Cruz has been charged in the deaths using an AR - 15 style semi-automatic rifle.
Students were being handcuffed and hauled away for what most would consider typical childhood misbehavior — charged with battery for throwing spitballs or disorderly conduct for yelling in class.
The first course in the degree programme pathway, DFIN - 511: Introduction to Digital Currencies, is offered as a MOOC, free of charge, to students worldwide.
Police say Nikolas Cruz, a former student at the school who was charged with 17 counts of murder and 17 counts of attempted murder Wednesday, used an AR - 15 semi-automatic rifle in the shooting.
The sweeping and bipartisan law is named after Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, where a former student, Nikolas Cruz, was charged with launching the massacre on Feb. 14.
On the question of whether public funding for elite private schools that charge more than $ 10,000 per year per student in tuition should be eliminated, 75 per cent of respondents agreed and more than half, 53 per cent, agreed strongly.
For the purposes of this story, «elite private school» was defined as a private school charging more than $ 10,000 per year per student in tuition.
Many students are unaware that interest charges begin to accumulate on these loans even while the borrower is in school.
I have often thought how I would do new student orientation if I were in charge.
The passage into office was marked by a series of oaths in which students made vows to uphold the integrity of their charges and the duties that flowed from those vows.
The caution is against replacing the old set of abstractions, brought to the learning situation by the student, with a new set of abstractions chosen on the basis of a pattern apparent only to the person in charge, i.e., the teacher.
But if he had the charge of a hospital, or lived in a city where the pestilence was raging, if he would be studying fermentation, the circulation of the blood, blisters, and the like, and such like excellent points, when he should be visiting his patients, and saving men's lives; if he should even turn them away, and let them perish, and tell them that he has not time to give them advice, because he must follow his own studies, I would consider that man as a most preposterous student, who preferred the remote means before the end itself of his studies: indeed, I would think him but a civil kind of murderer.
Earlier this year I was in charge of «debriefing» a small group of evangelical college students who had spent their spring break working with various agencies serving the homeless in inner - city Washington.
Faculty members are the most crucial element in this assemblage of groups, because they, more than the students, give shape and substance to the entire configuration of groups, because they are relatively more permanently rooted within any given academy, and because they are charged with the task of initiating the students into the discourses and the disciplines, the subjects and the manners of higher learning.
When I teach the Gospel of John, I usually tell my students that a paraclete is the one whose name you call when you are hauled into court on false charges, when the school bully is beating you up on the playground, when you wake up from a bad dream in the middle of the night.
These students are charged with acting in a manner that is incompatible with TCU values and against the law.
Austin Torres will get some much - appreciated drawn charges, and Matt Gregory / Liam Nelligan will get a bucket in garbage time that is met with earsplitting applause by the student section.
An Ohio high school teacher facing a sexual battery charge is accused of having sex with a student in a Franklin Township parking lot, according to Warren County Prosecutor David Fornshell.
Our grant is designed to help high - need schools and districts implement breakfast - in - the - classroom, at no charge to students, in one or more schools.
Early planning also allowed plenty of time to identify obstacles and find solutions; at Wascher, this meant relocating garbage cans, a slight adjustment to the custodial schedule, and creating a leadership team of students — fourth - and fifth - graders who would be in charge of delivering breakfast to the classrooms in the morning.
One of the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom grant requirements is that each school or district serve breakfast at no charge to students after the morning bell.
After moving from a small district (1800 students) to a much larger district, with over 15,000 students, Jason was charged with implementing breakfast - in - the - classroom after the program had been approved by his predecessor.
JOLIET — After dozens of students and teachers were sickened by a contaminated school lunch two years ago, the Will County state's attorney made headlines by charging two state education employees with reckless conduct, apparently the first criminal charges against government employees in a food - poisoning case.
Each student has a 3 - foot by 3 - foot area of land at the rural Lawrence school, and they are completely in charge of it.
In either case, the unpaid meal charge quandary is an emotional one for school nutrition professionals — they know the impact a meal (or lack of a meal) can have on a student's ability to focus in school, and they never want children to go hungrIn either case, the unpaid meal charge quandary is an emotional one for school nutrition professionals — they know the impact a meal (or lack of a meal) can have on a student's ability to focus in school, and they never want children to go hungrin school, and they never want children to go hungry.
For many schools, the problem of unpaid school meal charges stems more from students who are not eligible for free or reduced price meals, but consistently fail to bring their lunch money (sometimes parents forget to pay, and sometimes — particularly in this economy — they struggle to pay).
This may be too much inside baseball, but in my school district, some of those unpaid meal charges are coming from students whose «temporary» eligibility expired.
In 2004, the Christ child was stolen again, this time by a 19 - year - old student at the Art Institute of Chicago who was caught a few blocks from the plaza and charged with misdemeanor theft.
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