Sentences with phrase «teacher students find»

No longer must a student in Utah take a social studies course from a teacher the student finds boring and unhelpful.

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Eleven entrepreneurs, all from founding teams including women or people of color, made their cases for innovations that would help bring more real - world experience into classrooms, help teachers track the progress of special - needs students, or help underserved people find jobs, among others.

Students, parents and teachers who visit www.khanacademy.org/sat will find quizzes based on the math and reading sections of the new SAT scheduled to make its debut in March, as well as full - length practice tests written by the College Board.

But Gutfreund needed to find a video system that worked in order to help a client build a tablet - based education platform that would integrate live video, remote student / teacher collaboration, curriculum and rich media.

Teachers will learn to find common threads in their teachings, and use them across content areas to strengthen learning and resonate in students» minds throughout the day.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students, like so many before them, found themselves in the parking lot of their bloodied school, frantically contacting their loved ones and searching for the faces of friends and teachers that they may never see again.

What university professor has not had the experience of hearing a student gush with praise about another professor whom he or she personally finds to be a less than excellent teacher?

Fourthly, the idea of residential houses which brings together teachers and at least post-graduate students as a community of intellectual seekers of truth or some equivalent of it should find a place in the life of a college.

The Sutton Trust has found excessive praise or grouping students by their ability doesn't aid learning, and that a teacher's knowledge of a subject is more likely to make a difference.

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Jesus is the divine teacher, and a good teacher finds the way to bring out the very best in students — not to simply teach them rote memorization (although that has its place) but to make them «deliver of themselves»; to put something more behind their answers.

Research findings on the group showed that the teachers had developed new listening skills, improved teacher - to - teacher relationships, and increased their understanding of themselves, each other, and their students.5

Religion teachers in highly competitive, academically elite institutions, where students possess considerable knowledge of history, science and computers, find themselves doing remedial work in the study of religion.

Be attentive to the students, teachers, staff and class - mates who may be very different from you; listen for God in all of them, even if you don't think you're going to find God there.

``... As pastor, teacher, student, and follower of Jesus I want it to be known that I find these statements troubling and damaging.

You will find the theme of sexual abuse all over the news these days, from clergy sexual abuse to teacher - student improprieties.

And perhaps we're all teachers in a way, but those of us within the walls of schools find ourselves often solely responsible for these students during their strongest times and their most vulnerable moments.

From this we can understand the replaceability of the person; any given teacher like any given student is replaceable; if he is not, it is merely that none can actually be found to take his place.

Some years ago a teacher who had found one of his students very down referred him to me.

It found that despite a child's right to freedom of religion or belief under international law, students still face verbal, psychological and even physical abuse from students and teachers.

Before coming to Stanford, Yeager had taught English at a low - income school in Tulsa, and he was especially motivated to find ways to translate some of this innovative research into practices that could help teachers improve the lives of their students.

Or maybe teachers who didn't rely on suspensions as a default punishment were able to find other methods of calming down unruly students and restoring order and peace to a chaotic classroom.

«I find no evidence that teacher incentives increase student performance, attendance, or graduation, nor do I find any evidence that the incentives change student or teacher behavior.

What he found was that some teachers were reliably able to raise their students» standardized - test scores year after year.

In American classrooms, by contrast, Stigler found that a unit on adding fractions with unlike denominators would usually begin with the teacher writing on an overhead projector a reliable formula to solve the problem, which students would be expected to copy down, memorize, and use for each subsequent problem.

But Jackson also found that there was another distinct cohort of teachers who were reliably able to raise their students» performance on his noncognitive measure.

We have found that when teachers allow students to take home graded tests and then turn in test corrections, the students can learn from their mistakes and eventually understand the material in depth.

What I found so refreshing at this meeting was the authentic manner that the students and teachers exchanged their thoughts.

The editorials, assigned by UNC English teacher Moira Marquis, asked students to research a contemporary social issue for young adults and share their findings.

There, teachers and students can find classroom activities of every size designed to foster exactly the feelings that students said they want to have.

As you explore our website, you will find passionate and inspiring work by a community of parents, teachers, and students.

In that first session, we teachers as adult students observed phenomena and then through our own sense - based experience searched for patterns, found relationships, and discovered lawfulness.

Pope, a former high school English teacher, stumbled upon her findings about student stress while doing research for a doctoral dissertation at the Stanford School of Education.

Unfortunately, researchers have found that the more in need of support a student is, the less supportive they find their teacher to be.

I've kept a sketchbook for years now (Art students, I know your teacher always says you should keep one, they're right), I store my ideas in them in the form of drawings, collected ephemera (clippings from magazine, vintage tickets, found photos, single mysterious jigsaw pieces I find on the pavement) and hastily scribbled notes.

As a teacher (6th grade), I find that a lot of my students lack these basic skills.

Comic books, now generally known as graphic novels, have increasingly been finding their way into classrooms and school libraries as teachers search for tools to not only help their students learn how to read, but to tap into the vivid imagination that is the hallmark of childhood and turn their students onto a lifelong love of reading.

Stay tuned to Beyond Breakfast for Part Two of our interview with Burke County Public Schools» Nutrition Director and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics president - elect Donna Martin, to find out how teachers reacted to breakfast - in - the - classroom as the program was expanded district - wide, and some student - favorite school breakfast menu items.

An opportunity to explore Waldorf teaching and Waldorf teacher education, Open Day is designed for prospective students of Sunbridge Institute's Waldorf teacher education programs (Early Childhood, Elementary, World Language, and Music) as well as individuals interested in finding out more about Waldorf Education.

You'll find some for parents, teachers and even students.

Even if your child is a solid student and good classroom citizen, it's critical for you to meet your child's teacher and find out the way they run their classroom.

Our teacher, Mr. Freifeld, took the class down to the lunchroom to find out how many students threw out their lunches, because we talked about that letter in your column about how much they wasted in Arizona lunchrooms.

I found college riveting, because you could argue with your teacher and other students!

On Tuesday, CPS officials said an Illinois teacher survey found 69 percent of teachers believe they do not have sufficient instructional time to meet the needs of all of their students.

At Concord, he served as the faculty advisor to the nation's first Gay - Straight Alliance (GSA) leading him in 1990 found GLSEN, a national education organization bringing together lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and straight teachers, parents, students, and community members who wanted to end anti-LGBT bias in our schools.

I was also lucky to find a variety of other characters in Harlem, from teachers and administrators to students and parents, who really opened up to me, speaking candidly and eloquently about their own hopes and fears for their children and their futures.

And, what he found is that there were certain teachers who were reliably better able than others to improve their student's performance on these proxy measures.

And especially in this moment when we really care a lot about accountability in schools, there has been an increasing emphasis on finding measures — like a student's standardized test scores — to tell us if a teacher is a good teacher.

However, in other cases, when AP courses are introduced without the necessary attention to student and teacher preparation, we found little evidence to indicate that the program contributes to student academic success.

«When AP courses are introduced without the necessary attention to student and teacher preparation, we found little evidence to indicate that the program contributes to student academic success».