Sentences with phrase «students think about the big picture»

«High - quality goal setting makes students think about the big picture rather than compartmentalizing school, so education becomes part of their master plan for themselves rather than something imposed on them from the outside.»

Not exact matches

Most students kept their lips sealed about their plans, but I could get a pretty good clear picture of the kinds of schools they were thinking of, and how big their dreams were.

«Students often focus on a particular technique and don't think about the bigger picture,» she says.

«Postdocs and students who are currently working in stem cell labs are finding themselves very highly marketable, but they should also think about how the field will transform in five or 10 years, about the bigger picture, and how to ask questions and develop expertise that will be relevant over the long term,» says Watt.

As the former principal of this school, which follows the Big Picture Learning philosophy of — one student at a time — and seeks to connect students to their interests and passions, I know the other variables at play, e.g. over 75 % are chronically truant (not a new practice they develop but one that's existed for some time), thought the school serves about 140 students, it's not unusual that nearly double that figure are served in a given year (it's the nature of serving students in foster care and others that are highly mobile), over 2/3 are transfer students who were «counseled out» by other LAUSD district and charter schools.

This led to bigger - picture thoughts about how students can play a role in owning their education and partner with adults to make the learning environment the best it can possibly be for all students.

Just remember to think about the big picture and how paying off your student loans affects the other areas of your finances.