«If a teacher is focused on taking attendance, starting a lesson, catching up a student who was absent yesterday, and scheduling a principal's observation, taking the perspective of 25
students in a given class is very difficult.»
AP helps solve the «curve raiser» problem by setting an external standard that is not controlled by the teacher, and one that
all students in a given class can potentially meet.
They help schools measure how
students in a given class, school, or school system perform in relation to other students who take the same test.
Regardless of how well behaved
students in a given class may be, they still need rules and procedures» (Marzano, 2007, p. 117).
Literature: Half
the students in a given class will probably write Shakespeare or Hemingway papers on Spark Notes - inspired topics.
Not exact matches
By comparing a
student's transcripts against a database of tens of millions of past
student records, Brightspace's Degree Compass feature can tell what letter grade he or she will get
in any
given course with 92 % accuracy — before the first
class starts.
The Digital Media
in Practice
class gives students a wide overview of new - media trends and how they're affecting marketing, government and more.
That's the motto of a new charity -
Classes 4
Classes was started this year - that encourages
students to
give back by sponsoring kids
in other classrooms all over the United States by raising money and resources.
It also
gave students more flexibility
in customizing their coursework to account for their ability level, offering core
classes at several different levels of difficulty.
«And they want to
give back, they want to lecture
in class, they want to manage
student projects, they want to train interns.
Every
class you take brings you
in contact with professors, teaching assistants, and
students who could one day write you a recommendation for an internship or
give you a lead on a job.
Harvey Mudd describes its core curriculum as «an academic boot camp
in the STEM disciplines — math, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, and engineering — as well as
classes in writing and critical inquiry» that it says «
gives students a broad scientific foundation and the skills to think and to solve problems across disciplines.»
Prominence is
given to sustainability from the onset of the program, with
students brought
in two weeks before
classes begin for an orientation that includes seminars on «the business case for sustainability.»
In ethics classes, in which most of the students are in their first or second year of college, I first show (after giving advance warning and making it clear that attendance is optional) the Canadian Film Board's documentary Not a Love Story, which portrays some of the most violent and degrading pornography availabl
In ethics
classes,
in which most of the students are in their first or second year of college, I first show (after giving advance warning and making it clear that attendance is optional) the Canadian Film Board's documentary Not a Love Story, which portrays some of the most violent and degrading pornography availabl
in which most of the
students are
in their first or second year of college, I first show (after giving advance warning and making it clear that attendance is optional) the Canadian Film Board's documentary Not a Love Story, which portrays some of the most violent and degrading pornography availabl
in their first or second year of college, I first show (after
giving advance warning and making it clear that attendance is optional) the Canadian Film Board's documentary Not a Love Story, which portrays some of the most violent and degrading pornography available.
In my three years there, I received a total of nine demerits (a demerit was
given for being a minute or two late for
class, for example, or for not making one's bed to the satisfaction of the monitor), but that was not an unusually good record since most
students received no demerits at all.
One of the
students was right
in the middle of
giving the soliloquy that he had to memorize for
class and the teacher just started breastfeeding her baby right
in the middle of it.
I live
in Moston, North Manchester, which although is actually
classed as a slum (my college tutor told me when I was worried about getting my
student loan / fees — she said they'll take one look at my postcode and
give me the full amount!
Class projects and presentations
give students hands - on experience
in a safe learning environment - all on the vibrant UC Berkeley campus.
They frequently work on these projects
in collaborative groups, and often a project will conclude with
students giving a presentation
in front of the
class, the school, or even a community group.
«Research on both inequality across schools and tracking within schools has suggested that
students in more affluent schools and top tracks are
given the kind of problem - solving education that befits the future managerial
class, whereas
students in lower tracks and higher - poverty schools are
given the kind of rule - following tasks that mirror much of factory and other working -
class work.»
By the end of
class, confusion and frustration
gave way to the satisfaction of a new depth of comprehension, not delivered
in whole cloth by an omniscient adult, but constructed from the ground up,
in part through a dialogue among
students.
If you wish to offer API Parenting
classes in your community, becoming personally acquainted with API
in advance of formal training
gives you the advantage of gaining firsthand experience and comfort with the support that API offers your
students post-class.
Such programs - with at least 16 under way
in Illinois and others planned - provide children with creative and fun ways to spend their time, while
giving schools a means to deal with
students who show up early each day or stay long after
classes are over.
Dual enrollment courses can benefit athletes by providing them a way to earn some of the required minimum number of college credits before their second year of college, thus
giving the
students more room
in their schedules and time to adjust to college
classes and sports schedules.
At least five
students in the eighth grade
class were
given the word search.
These
students continue to work hard
in a
class even after failing a few tests; when they are stumped or confused by complex material, they look for new ways to master it rather than simply
giving up.
This section addresses three basic questions: Taking AP
classes makes
students more likely to succeed
in college; AP
classes help
students get into college; AP programs
give students college credit so they can get a degree faster and it will cost less
Additionally, with your child make a set of valentines to
give to all the
students in their
class.
Deciding factors may include how much time your child spends
in the teacher's
class, how directly the teacher works with your child, how much of a darn the teacher
gives about special
students, how pushy the case manager is, and whatever else is preoccupying the teacher that day.
Ms. Hilts the music teacher has thoughtfully
given each
student several roles to play
in this piece that challenges them each individually and yet harmonizes the
class.
So according to these statistics, if your teen's high school
class has 100
students in it, 20 of them will suffer from depression at some point before they become adults, 10 to 15 of them will show signs of teen depression at any
given time - whether or not these signs develop into depression - and 5 of them will suffer from major depression.
The
classes below are for
students giving birth at home or
in a free - standing birth center.
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students believe that projects and requirements are
given to prove that teachers are
in - charge of the
class.
The way many of my Christian
students choose to use hypnosis is to add to the more general birth - related suggestions
given in class by using the scripture verses which mean the most to them and are deeply encouraging for them.
Senate Majority Coalition Co-Leader Dean G. Skelos said, «This agreement is a reasonable compromise that builds on the legislation we passed to enhance accountability
in schools and
give our
students the first -
class education they deserve.
Teachers try to
give students phonetic awareness
in class by teaching them common groups of letters
in words — like dge — so they can easily recognize them.
She
gives the example of a school with five fifth grade
classes, where
students in one classroom score much better on the math tests than the other four.
Cuomo's idea is to
give a free ride at SUNY schools for
students who are
in the top 10 percent of their
class and study STEM.
Sylvia Sanchez, a social worker at Voyages Preparatory HS
in Corona, described how
students created a gay - straight
student alliance that leads workshops and panel discussions at the school and has
given in -
class video presentations.
WILLSBORO — Willsboro Central School teacher Ashley Hooper
gave her
students a challenge
in October: If 60 percent of the
class achieved mastery on the Living Environment Regents Exam, she would allow them to cut her long hair.
One of Sykes»
students, Ricaye LaShawn Harris, didn't show an interest
in a graduate science degree while she was
in his
class, so he recommended her for RAMS thinking it would introduce her to something new and
give her «qualifications to succeed»
in her field.
By engaging
students in class, professors
give students more responsibility for their own learning.
As we noted
in January, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires institutions to be «reasonable»
in calculating the total hours that part - time instructors devote to preparing and
giving classes, marking papers, meeting with
students, and carrying out other functions involved
in presenting their courses.
Instead of the standard introductory
class in biology, Pray benefited from an initiative funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) that
gives students a chance to do genuine lab science.
The researchers then
gave the
students tests that asked questions about a passage on a science topic that hadn't been presented
in class.
When every
student gives the correct answer, the
class members raise their hands and wiggle their fingers
in unison, an exuberant gesture they call «spirit fingers.»
The results suggest that «rather than admonish late
students to go to bed earlier,
in conflict with their biological rhythms, we should work to individualize education so that learning and
classes are structured to take advantage of knowing what time of day a
given student will be most capable of learning,» Smarr said.
In an article recently published in Nature Chemistry, a UT Dallas team — including a materials scientist, two chemists and a game design expert — describes how a group of 39 college students from diverse majors played an enhanced version of the popular video game «Minecraft» and learned chemistry in the process, despite being given no in - class science instructio
In an article recently published
in Nature Chemistry, a UT Dallas team — including a materials scientist, two chemists and a game design expert — describes how a group of 39 college students from diverse majors played an enhanced version of the popular video game «Minecraft» and learned chemistry in the process, despite being given no in - class science instructio
in Nature Chemistry, a UT Dallas team — including a materials scientist, two chemists and a game design expert — describes how a group of 39 college
students from diverse majors played an enhanced version of the popular video game «Minecraft» and learned chemistry
in the process, despite being given no in - class science instructio
in the process, despite being
given no
in - class science instructio
in -
class science instruction.
In order to give students practice at this kind of discernment, problems within class and homework assignments need to be interleaved — mixed up, all jumbled together, so that the student never knows in advance which type of problem she will be confronting but needs to figure it out afresh each tim
In order to
give students practice at this kind of discernment, problems within
class and homework assignments need to be interleaved — mixed up, all jumbled together, so that the
student never knows
in advance which type of problem she will be confronting but needs to figure it out afresh each tim
in advance which type of problem she will be confronting but needs to figure it out afresh each time.
The trust Majerus had demonstrated
in her was a great source of strength, and it was her main tool for coping with his death: «Even when I was a
student, Mike treated me as equal; he
gave me
classes to teach and responsibilities to handle,» Ware says.