Sometimes I use the information as fodder for the next day's class meeting, and other times I use it to group
students by their strengths and challenges for instruction.
Not exact matches
I argued that the opposite is true: Teachers who respond to a
student's question
by admitting ignorance evince
strength.
We professors especially, in our zeal to be open and fair, may present to our
students a cafeteria of options, each with its
strengths and weaknesses, while committing ourselves to none and growing gradually jaded
by the whole affair.
We want you to fill the role to your own
strengths by providing a supporting role to the
students who run the sports clubs on a day - to - day basis.
After 785
student - athletes raced 1000s of miles supported
by 1000s of coaches, parents, and supporters in the historic Dirt Club venue SoCal came out ahead in the number of individual state championships won (7 - 4) but NorCal showed its
strength in depth
by winning all three divisions of team competition.
Welcomed
by the motto, «Enter here to be and find a friend,» Hackley honors
strength of character, offering
students a warm, supportive community that enables both challenge and nurture, giving them the means to set high personal goals and attain them.
The two
students were impressed
by Kahlo's ability to express her personal feelings and opinions — «her own voice» — with passion and
strength.
The study, «Spectrophotometric analysis at the single - cell level: elucidating dispersity within melanic immortalized cell populations,» was supported in part
by the Mizzou Advantage program, an initiative that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty, staff,
students and external partners to solve real - world problems in four areas of
strength identified at the University of Missouri, including Food for the Future, One Health / One Medicine, Sustainable Energy and Media of the Future.
Advances in artificial intelligence will soon allow robots to serve as teachers and assistants in all grade levels
by allowing them to learn different
students»
strengths and weaknesses and respond in a personalized way.
An important role identified
by some
students is the service's ability to introduce the
strengths of graduate
students to potential employers.
By the time MPI - CBG reaches full
strength in 2003, it will be home to 350 staff and doctoral
students working in 25 groups to answer the question «How do cells form tissues?»
Building on this philosophy, Ashley teaches her
students to be accountable for their bodies
by building an understanding of their individual limitations and
strengths and encourages
students to carry over what they have learned with her into their daily lives.
Our jobs as teachers is to serve
by guiding, offering support, props, verbal cues, care and occasionally telling a
student to back off when it is clear that their desire is greater than the
strength of their practice.
Her name is Parvana (voiced with
strength and conviction
by newcomer Saara Chaudry), and she is allowed to visit Kabul's market square only so long as she is accompanied
by her father (Ali Badshah), a one - legged local teacher whose reverence for books upsets the militant young men — including one especially spiteful former
student, hardly more than a child himself — who've since seized control of the region.
Fletcher's excessive investment in his
students» perfection is both his greatest
strength and greatest weakness — an ambivalence that's held beautifully in tension
by Simmons» muscular performance (literally and figuratively muscular — who ever knew Spider - Man's J. Jonah Jameson could be this cut?).
By simply asking «what if,»
students learn to try out possible solutions, evaluating their
strengths and weaknesses without becoming inordinately invested in any one possibility.
Use their aptitude to your advantage
by letting
students teach each other; you'll find that they show their
strengths fairly quickly.
As a result, teachers were trained to use data to identify patterns of
strength and weaknesses, and each
student is now given an academic plan that is tracked
by the teacher.
Doing research on classroom environments some years ago, I was surprised
by how accurately upper elementary school
students evaluated their teachers»
strengths and limitations.
By drawing from one academic
strength, a
student builds needed confidence to tackle deficient skills in another topic or content area.
Counselors support
students in achieving their goals
by helping them identify their
strengths and desired areas of growth in order to create a plan.
Your
students can improve their work
by recognizing the
strengths and weaknesses in the work of others.
In fact ~ gifted education concepts can really assist general classroom teachers ~ as well as those who work with higher performing
students ~ in meeting their learning goals
by differentiating instruction and helping to build upon
students strengths and interests.
As made famous
by Paul Tough's best - selling book How Children Succeed, many KIPP schools use a «character growth card» to help teachers,
students, and parents work together to develop specific character
strengths, such as grit, optimism, and curiosity.
One of the ways College Summit teaches resilience is
by helping
students find what they authentically believe in, both in terms of their proven
strengths and a future path through postsecondary.
Technology could make a powerful difference
by administering tests, automating their grading, and displaying data — to district leaders, principals, teachers, and
students — in a timely way that makes
strengths and weaknesses clear and next steps more obvious.
This year the list is topped
by four major research pieces: an analysis of how U.S.
students from highly educated families perform compare with similarly advantaged
students from other countries; a study investigating what
students gain when they are taken on field trips to see high - quality theater performances; a study of teacher evaluation systems in four urban school districts that identifies
strengths and weaknesses of different evaluation systems; and the results of Education Next's annual survey of public opinion on education.
«In general, I think it's important for
students to realize through experience that assessment and testing can help them understand their
strengths and needs as learners, and I think it is vital that
students learn the «literacy» format of tests so that they control the test situation rather than being controlled
by it,» said Walton.
This guide describes a practical skills and contextual studies curriculum that build up the
students strengths half term
by half term.
Principals who rotate their faculty
by strength during the year, or augment classroom teachers with online lessons, will find their staffing models a poor fit for evaluation systems predicated on linking each
student's annual test scores to a single teacher.
For example,
by exploring answers to the following questions,
students can become more aware of their
strengths and what they look for in supportive relationships with others.
Also, Diana Somers is greatly encouraged
by the sector's level of diversity: «The diversity of the education sector is one of its
strengths, enabling
students to explore and develop their individual talents in an environment that suits their needs.»
In other words, focusing solely on outcomes lets the Harvards of the world breeze
by on the
strength of their
students» natural abilities, while programs with weaker
students are punished unfairly regardless of the value they are adding.
The
strength of this relationship may be gauged
by comparing the change in quality associated with changes in the school's position in the national test - score ranking: the results show that an increase of 50 percentile points is associated with an increase of 0.15 standard deviations in
student perceptions of teacher practices (see Figure 1).
If we «pay our dues» during Structured Practice, however,
by providing adequate repetition within the context of constant monitoring and feedback, correct patterns of thought and action can gain a reasonable level of habit
strength before we ask
students to engage in Guided Practice.
This will give you the power to make an impact upon your
students or employees
by playing to your
strengths and providing the best possible educational experience.
The
Strengths, Challenges, and Continuous Improvement of IES The accomplishments of IES are numerous, and the researchers and innovators supported
by IES funding will continue to have positive impacts on the lives of
students as well as many other parts of our society.
Established
by experienced teachers and educators who understand
students» interests inside the classroom as well as their
strengths, weaknesses, and difficulties in learning a language or acquire a business skill.
Another way Enota teachers take stock of their
students»
strengths is
by conducting frequent surveys on their preferences.
And in this quest for a more humanizing pedagogy, one that disrupts the traditional, meritocratic system, it's critical that we turn to asset - and
strength - based creative ways to celebrate, honor, bolster, and include
students who have been labeled — perhaps for years —
by a letter grade that stands for failing as well as
by negative, deficit descriptors.
Recognizing these gifts, and leveraging them
by providing these
students with respectful team roles that exploit these
strengths, will build confidence and social connections.
In the face of these powerful forces, MI theory has served as a reminder to educators to focus on the
strengths and weaknesses of the individual child and has also offered conceptual support for educators seeking to prevent individual
students from being stigmatized
by a low score on one of these standardized tests.
A simple activity can reduce friction in a classroom
by guiding
students to focus on each other's
strengths.
In 1957, nine African American
students in Little Rock — Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Patillo, Gloria Ray, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, and Carlotta Walls — were selected
by the NAACP because of their
strength and resilience to become the first to attend all - white Central High School.
Instruction should be informed as much as possible
by detailed knowledge about
students» specific
strengths, needs, and areas for growth (Tomlinson, 2014).
By using data, the staff at Montrose have not only been able to track
student strengths and weaknesses, but it has also become a powerful tool for teachers to better understand their impact on
student learning.
Cobb County Schools describe the Common Core State Standards as a way to build upon the
strength of current standards to boost the competitive advantage of American
students, who for the first time will have the opportunity to meet the academic standards set
by top - performing countries.
Teachers are already challenged
by multiple accountabilities that draw down our inner
strength; we need even deeper reserves of resilience if we are to hold hope for our trauma - affected
students.
Helps instructors differentiate instruction
by helping
students build on
strengths in the course of overcoming weaknesses.
Closing the opportunity gap for Language Minority (LM)
students begins
by approaching these
students as emerging bilinguals and building on the language
strengths they bring to school.