Sentences with phrase «students opened their laptops»

Khan's strength became clear a few minutes later when the students opened their laptops.

Afterward, students open their laptops to watch animations of photosynthesis that Donnelly has loaded on their computers.

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Students at nearby Leon High School, just blocks from the Capitol, stood on the front lawn of their school in the hundreds with their families, carrying posters saying «We love MSD» and open laptops with the desktop backgrounds displaying Marjory Stoneman Douglas» name.

The classroom is an open space that runs the length of the building wing, but is subdivided by bookshelves into workspaces where small groups of students work with the teacher or individually with laptops.

Because her kids tend to think that the history of pop music started with Coldplay, Euterpe opens her laptop and clicks on performance videos of Nat «King» Cole and Billie Holiday, just two of the many windows on great song stylists that show students what their grandparents» generation responded to.

Throughout the spring, VOISE designers have been up to their laptops in the typical challenges of opening a new school in a large urban district: community outreach, teacher recruitment, student enrollment, fundraising, and a bit of bureaucracy, to boot.

In a 2010 study, James Kraushaar and David Novak found that students using laptops in class had non-course-related software open and active 42 percent of the time, and a 2008 study by Carrie Fried found that students report increased multitasking when laptops are in the classroom.

Step into any college lecture and you'll find a sea of students with laptops and tablets open, typing as the professor speaks.

For example, he said at his school, he implemented a system where laptop computers were checked out like library books and the school stayed open later so students could use the Wi - Fi for their work.

I would still like to get at least one more classroom set of laptop computers to be shared by our sixth - grade teachers in order to maximize students» exposure and give them the opportunity to work on some basic keyboarding skills that will be necessary for typing open - ended responses.

In her senior honors class, students usually start off by opening their laptops and working on their individually designed science fair projects.

Today, amid the farms and small - town stores, all three schools in this 1,800 - student district have been equipped with Wi - Fi, elementary school students use their own iPads in class, older students take their MacBook laptops home every day, and a state - of - the art, totally wired high school opened this school year.

Rosalie Bespalko, a blunt - spoken principal from Carlstadt charged with the daunting mission of turning around one of the lowest - performing schools in New Jersey, was alone in her motel room last July when she opened her laptop to check the latest results from her students» state tests.

More than one has told me that course - packs allow them to keep students from opening their laptops in class.

And if you're the kind of college student who is multi-tasking with lots of open apps, this laptop can handle the strain.

There is nothing like opening up a present under the tree to find a brand new laptop computer, whether you are shopping for a kid, college student, or grown up.