Sentences with phrase «teacher being the center of attention»

The traditional lecture focused classroom design is centered on the notion of the teacher being the center of attention.

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On the night of the Oscars telecast, the town's center of attention is Greenleaf teacher Howard Brackett when a former student, who's now a winning actor, tells the audience of millions that Howard is gay.

Furthermore, «tutors» — supervising teachers without the specific expertise of the instructors at the Media Center in Manaus — would be placed in every classroom to ensure students paid attention and to help with difficult parts of the curriculum.

Western observers of classroom instruction in China are also usually impressed by the discipline and concentrated attention of Chinese students, along with the rapid pace and intensity of teacher - centered interaction (Jin & Cortazzi, 2008; Marton, Dall «Alba, & Kun, 1996).

The varied repertoire of case studies with situations faced by teachers, and for which there is little or no training in teacher preparation programs, is invaluable; the questions presented before the case studies focus the reader's attention on the details of the case and then place him or her at the center stage of the situation, while the questions presented after the case study facilitate troubleshooting to come up with the best possible response.

On a recent Monday afternoon, as a long school day stretched into the darkness of a fall evening, Mr. Larry Kartz was holding the attention of a few dozen teachers as they rotated through his center on cultivating growth mindsets among elementary students.

«Some educators are uncomfortable with fidget spinners because they distract from a traditional, teacher - centered, industrial model of education that relies on learners paying attention and distractions kept to an absolute minimum.»

They get nervous about being the center of attention and they are embarrassed that a teacher or other adult has to wait for them.