Not exact matches
The demonstration was built by SpaceX to showcase what types of designs we should expect from
students competing
in the Hyperloop
Pod Competition.
But it's only a minor delay for
students of the Yellow
Pod, a small segment of the 460 kindergartners who attend the Auburn Early Education Center,
in Auburn, Alabama.
Each tandem
pod can accommodate 180
students and eight instructors
in a given grade, who navigate 10 distinct learning environments within a total of 5,500 square feet.
Pods have had such names as Cover to Cover,
in which
students write books; Healthy Living; Creative Poetic Expression; Threads, Cloths, and Coverings; Managing Money and Finances; Literary Legends; and a movie - making
pod called Take Five.
In addition ~ by having a
pod of four desks together ~ those
students can form a group of four or two groups of two depending on the day and need.
Both
in the classroom and
in after - school
pods,
students learn to become critical creators
in Chicago's Digital Youth Network.
They landed on some new signage and the idea of building these rolling hangout
pods — places
in the common areas of school where
students can just hang out.
First and second grade
students of the Blue
Pod at Oak View Elementary School
in Fairfax, Virginia, took responsibility for some very special guests
in their classroom.
Master teachers check
in on
students individually and spend a few minutes with each
pod of kids to see spot - check their progress and check for understanding.
WTTW
in Chicago takes a look at Intrinsic Schools, a Chicago charter school that uses blended learning and puts lots of
students in one big
pod, a large classroom with flexible furniture that a teacher can reorganize to create spaces for independent work, collaboration, instruction, and 1 - on - 1 time with teachers.
MCLs take accountability for the learning of all
students in their «
pods,» and delegate responsibilities to teachers and paraprofessionals that make the best use of everyone's time.
I remember
in the meeting when we were trying to draw the blueprint of what Ranson could build
in three years, having a feeling that we were drawing a «
pod» and ideally what schools should look like when it comes to finding a balance between better serving
students and teachers.
Our
students spend about half of their day working on individualized learning paths
in our computer lab, or «
Pod».
Youth Portraits: Explore Their Digital World — Nafiza, Age 18, New York ---- Cameron, Age 11, Indiana ---- Jalen, Age 12, Illinois ---- Virginia, Age 14, Georgia ---- Luis, Age 18, Oregon ---- Justin, Age 16, District of Columbia --- Dylan, Age 13, New Hampshire ---- Sam, Age 13, Illinois ---- Dana, Age 9, Maryland ---- Olivia, Age 17, California --- ON THIS DVD 2 --- Digital Media Empower Youth — Both
in the classroom and
in after - school
pods,
students learn to become critical creators
in Chicago's Digital Youth Network.
Lavely's role misses crucial pieces of the Opportunity Culture Multi-Classroom Leadership model: formal accountability for the results of all the
students in her «
pod,» and higher pay, within existing budgets, to match the greater number of
students she reaches with excellence.
Some contemporary classrooms arrange
students so they can face each other to facilitate discussion or place desks
in pods or small groups.
Classrooms are organized
in pods around computer labs, allowing
students to rotate from large - group instruction into individualized tutoring, small - group project work, online learning and independent study.
A smaller group of 9th grade
students focused on a social studies lesson
in an enclosed room between the STEM and ELA
pods, and another group of
students was conducting a science experiment dissolving Alka - Seltzer tabs
in the adjacent science lab.
We watched
students engage with the text, with each other, and with their teachers
in a variety of modalities throughout the
pod: independent learning
in the coastline which stretches along the wall, collaborative peer work at the counter-height tables
in the middle of the
pod, and two simultaneous small - group instruction groups wherever the flexible chair - desks are circled together.
In the 9th grade ELA
pod we visited,
students were reading and analyzing Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian.
We should all live as well as the
students in London who get a Nido
Pod.
What if
students and professionals alike banded together to create «sleeping
pods»: new, innovative little homes for people
in need during the coldest, wettest months of the year?
• Greet examinees and verify them by checking their examination slips • Control test areas by ensuring that policies and procedures are properly administered • Monitor candidates during the testing procedure
in order to ensure a secure testing environment • Coordinate standardized test administration and administer the center's computer
pods • Provide routine direction and information to both existing
students and prospective ones • Ascertain that all testing procedures are conducted
in compliance with testing policies and protocols
Each store or book grouping is further defined by the central «
pod,» which creates its own identity and place of being for
students so that they feel comfortable
in the overall environment as well having a separate area to relax, explore and research.