Sentences with phrase «support student understanding»

They teach students how to lead a changing world, and they support student understanding by modeling sustainable behavior through green operations and building practices.

Vocabulary is provided in the Overview tab, to draw your attention to terms that may require further explanation, familiarisation and context to support student understanding while progressing through the stage.

Use Inquiry Charts when introducing complex topics of study to help activate students» prior knowledge and support student understanding as new information is presented.

While launching a new unit on amphibians, a teacher uses an Inquiry Chart to support student understanding and organization.

Interactive tools enable teachers to display charts, graphs, and data in ways that support student understanding.

How can they support student understanding of key grade level mathematics standards?

Although every module moves students closer to a final conclusion and the guilty suspect, each module is fully self - contained, providing a complete science module / lab, all of the activities and assessments to support student understanding, and an engaging chapter in the story of the crime.

To support students understand how they play into the larger system around them, this hierarchy map allows students to identify descriptions of themselves, their city, their state, and ultimately their country.

This is another great worksheet that supported my students understanding of the LookUp function.

As the district prepares for the Common Core State Standards, this instructional design supports student understanding while expanding teacher capacity to plan for the kind of instruction needed for all students to achieve the Common Core standards.

From student admission through graduation, it supports students understanding of their unique personal attributes and interests as they are considering or choosing a major and / or a career.

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First of all to my parents, my father, Remus Muray, and my mother, Marianna Muray, for their part in bringing me into the world, and their love, understanding, and encouragement throughout my life; to John Cobb, my theological «godfather» who first introduced me to process thought, and to whose friendship, inspiration, encouragement, and intellectual stimulation I am more grateful than I could ever express; to David Griffin, who taught me how to think critically; to Jay McDaniel and Kevin Clark for their enduring friendship since our student days and perpetually intellectual stimulating conversations; Nancy Howell, without whose encouragement this project may not have been undertaken; William Dean, whose work has proved to be so liberating; to David and Rosanne Keller, for their friendship, the opportunity to work and play with them, and for their living relationally; Josephine Bates, for her friendship, encouragement, and support in this endeavor; the Rt..

Too often I had only been able to turn to other black students for support and understanding.

Supporting students to understand through hands - on practical support, holding space and being available to answer questions.

Whether you work as a teacher, a principal, or a health professional, the Knowledge Guide supports members of the school community to understand what has become an internationally recognized approach to health that has been demonstrated to improve students» health and academic success.

Lucky for us, we have a left leaning school board who do support our efforts and who understand that this is an investment they make in our students which pays big dividends in terms of better focus in the classroom and improved educational outcomes.

Responding to School Violence: Tips for Administrators Administrators can reinforce the importance of creating a caring school community in which adults and students respect and trust each other and all students feel connected, understand expectations, and receive the behavioral and mental health support they need.

Based on a developmental understanding of the learning process and view of the child that takes human spirituality seriously, Summerfield Waldorf School offers students a comprehensive learning environment designed to challenge and support them in strengthening their cognitive, emotional and intentional abilities.

And there are three reasons why they are likely to attempt to stick to this position: they know there are dangers in policy U-turns (think Lib Dem commitments to oppose student fees); commitment to the renewal of Trident is entrenched in some parts of the party, even if key members of the leadership understand the downsides; and it would be seen as weakness if they succumbed to pressure from smaller parties with less credibility and electoral support.

«As the first in my family to go to college, I understand the message that initiatives like SAT School Day and College Awareness Day send to our students — we believe they have the potential to go to college, and we're going to give them the support and resources to get there,» Fariña said.

«As a larger issue we want to make sure that students are most importantly talking about it and know about, and understand that the issue is not something that doesn't happen at Skidmore, and secondly we want to show that this is a community that support survivors and doesn't support the readmission of people who have been found responsible.»

September 1, 2010 If an RCSD teacher ever feels alone in his or her good work, he or she need only attend REF's Partnership Awards Dinner to understand the depth and breadth of the partnerships supporting city school students.

July 28, 2009 If an RCSD teacher ever feels alone in his or her good work, he or she need only attend REF's Partnership Awards Dinner to understand the depth and breadth of the partnerships supporting city school students.

Cuomo, who once said he intended to be the lobbyist for students, has mostly kept out of the debate, saying he understands that big changes can have a rocky start, but that he supports the national shift to the Common Core standards.

Toward High School Biology — Developed with support from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences and in partnership with BSCS, AAAS Project 2061 has developed and tested an innovative eight - week curriculum unit designed to integrate physical and life science concepts to help middle school students understand chemical reactions and their role in the growth and repair of living organisms.

With support from the National Science Foundation, Project 2061 has developed an online bank of high - quality test items and related assessment resources for use in middle and early high school science (http / / assessment.aaas.org), and a grant from the U.S. Department of Education is funding the development of assessment instruments for evaluating students» understanding of energy concepts from elementary through high school.

«This study supports a growing body of work demonstrating that teaching students a contextual understanding of difference — i.e., recognizing that people's differences come from participating in and adapting to diverse sociocultural contexts — can be leveraged to foster student success and close achievement gaps,» summarizes Hamedani.

«Sometimes there's not enough understanding that [minority] students need to feel welcome and supported in order for them to succeed.

«The students would have to do their homework and understand what pots of money are available... to support these sorts of training activities,» Hardwick says.

«We're interested in understanding the match between the student and the kind of educational support that would be helpful for that particular student.»

To inform this recommendation, it is important to consider how institutions currently monitor graduate student support and time to degree, as well as to better understand challenges to potential reductions in the duration of training, and strategies that may mitigate the effects of such changes.

Thatcher could support the reforms, Agar argues, because she «had lived the life of the working research scientist, as a final - year chemistry student in Dorothy Hodgkin's x-ray crystallography laboratory, as an investigator of glues for BX [plastics company] and as a food chemist for Lyons & Co.... [I] t was precisely because Thatcher knew what scientific research was like that made her impervious to claims that science was a special case, with special features and incapable of being understood by outsiders, and therefore that science policy should be left in the hands of scientists.

The Wits Madala project team consists of approximately 35 young South African and African students and researchers who are currently contributing to the understanding of the data coming out of the LHC experiments, along with phenomenological investigations from theorists such as Prof. Alan Cornell and Dr. Mukesh Kumar and support in the area of detector instrumentation from Prof. Elias Sideras - Haddad (all from Wits University).

«While WASP - 12b is far too hot to support life, being able to detect planetary magnetic fields will help with our understanding of and identifying the habitable zones around exoplanets,» says Joseph Llama, a Ph.D. student on Vidotto's team.

«Every time we work with educators, we try to help teachers understand the role they play in providing behavioral supports to students,» Kilgus said.

«The study supports the emerging recognition that the understanding and managing of emotions play a significant role in the work of public service providers alongside the so - called «rational» aspects of their work,» said Zehavit Shabtay Levitats, a doctoral student at the School of Political Science at the University of Haifa who conducted the research.

In addition to providing comprehensive care to patients, the Center today also serves as an educational training site for medical and nursing students, and supports research projects that work to expand the scientific understanding of women's health issues.

Experiences like that help students understand the nuances of supporting people over time.

As a yoga teacher, she encourages her students to cultivate an intimate relationship with their unique physical landscape to better understand the mental and emotional fabrics of their life experiences and how to reengineer a version of mind - body that supports lifelong playful movement and joyful living

This comprehensive training supports students as they delve deeply into understanding the practice and study of Yoga as explained in the traditional Yoga Scriptures.

My fellow Ashtanga students supported me and understood my rage.

Babaji wrote commentaries on all 4 Books of Patañjali Yoga Sūtra and all 18 chapters of the Gītā to support his students» understanding of these ancient scriptures.

Robin's skills as a bodyworker have helped her to understand and support her yoga students in all stages of their lives.

After completion of this training, participants have come away equipped with the tools and resources to confidently provide value - added offerings and resources for their clients and students, and have a deep and broad understanding of how the thyroid is supporting using integrative and holistic therapies.

One of our goals is understanding how we might best support students during the transition from passive memorization to actively constructing understanding and applying knowledge.

«This finding supports the argument that it's not just a few students who are having trouble using retrieval - based strategies when they are expected to do so, and the prevalence of this problem suggests that researchers need to stop looking for explanations that are based on cognitive deficit, which are thought to originate with the child, but focus more on understanding how teaching practices can contribute and even hinder children's development of basic number fact fluency.»

We will have an education system that differentiates between students and finds every child where he or she is in the early years, then gives her the understanding, guidance, increasing academic challenge, and support necessary to traverse each level of our education system successfully, ultimately emerging — after some years of post secondary education — ready for success in a job and in our economy, as a citizen, the head of a family, and a lifelong learner.

When we understand the vastness of these challenges, we can intentionally align our daily practice to support all students.

Check out this awesome variety pack to help support students» understanding and skills related to graphing.

By understanding data and the use of data analytics institutions can ensure that students are better taught and supported throughout their courses.