Sentences with phrase «technology available to students»

With all of the technology available to students these days, I started to wonder how it was affecting current college attendees.

But the district didn't see an immediate savings because it assigned a teacher to monitor student progress and it had to make the technology available to students who might not have it at home.

He has steadily increased the number of distance - learning courses taught by certified teachers through the use of videoconferencing technology, the type of technology available to students and teachers even in the most remote areas of the district, and has strengthened the reliability and durability of the infrastructure that makes it all work.

The figures quoted above about the availability of computers in schools do not provide details about the types and quality of computer technology available to students and teachers in high - poverty urban school settings as opposed to those in more affluent suburban schools.

The vast majority (88 %) stated that they believe that the technology available to students has pushed them forward to learn and take full advantage of their education.

Even so, schools still vary greatly in terms of quality and use of technology available to students.

I modelled use of the various digital learning technologies available to the students during lectures and tutorials, but I realized the students may not be sufficiently motivated to actually use these technologies.

The project aims to make learning technology available to every student in the world, no matter how rural their location or poor their village.

Not exact matches

By making these skills available to all students — not just those able to attend a private school that offers such classes — it levels the education playing field and puts all students one step closer to landing a job in New York's expanding technology scene.

NEW ROUND OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENCOURAGE TOP HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PURSUE STEM CAREERS IN NEW YORK Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the New York State Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Incentive Program application is now available for high -LSB-...]

Advocates of online schools argue that new technologies used in online learning have the potential to expand the courses available to students and provide flexibility in location and scheduling.

These scholarships are available to Hispanic students majoring in physical sciences, mathematics, or technology.

«We now had the technology to take a world - class education that had only been available to a tiny handful of students who were privileged to attend an institution like Stanford, and make it available to such a broad group of people.»

Somewhere on its campus, every U.S. university already teaches the «generic» skills required in the Dublin Institute of Technology structured curriculum, so making them available to Ph.D. students should not be hard.

The capability at CINT will be available to staff, students, and visitors since it is a user's center and it is located in the Sandia Technology Park outside of the limited area.

ORISE administers a broad range of internships, fellowships, and research experiences available primarily to those pursuing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines, including undergraduate and graduate students, recent graduates, postdocs, and university faculty members.

Technology, such as computers (58 %) and Virtual Learning Environments (47 %) are already widely available for students to use, meaning they can learn anytime, anywhere, just as they would do in the real world - helping them to prepare for an increasingly digital workforce.

With clear directions, this 4 step activity prompts students to read, identify vocabulary words, define the words based on resources available to them (dictionaries, context clues, technology, etc.), and then share their identified words with other group mates.

They also need to be reasonably confident that the available resources and institutional arrangements have a fighting chance of producing the desired outcomes — that salaries are high enough to draw talented applicants, that school districts can provide students with up - to - date textbooks and technology.

A personal SEN budget could: add to existing learning support, providing a more consistent offer of support to the child or young person; fund time to bring all key parties together to bridge the gap between home and school / other learning provision and to build a team of dedicated support people (including family); fund some specialist input; fund work experience or a work - based learning opportunity; and add to the technology available to promote a student's individual style of learning.

SPI 2016 brings together information on more than 250 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics opportunities available to schools and students.

Instead, they can focus on understanding the collaborative tools available to students, the multiple means of showing their understanding, and the ways to create a lesson that will engage different types of learners who have grown up with technology.

Our school is mid-pivot in technology — we're in our second year of a middle school 1:2 iPad program, our first year of having a cart of iPads available for elementary, and our last year of two PC labs for the students to use (next year we'll have only one lab).

These technologies must be available to support everyone - at all ages and stages of life, from students to professionals to leisure - time learners.

about how to even the playing field so all students within a school equally benefit from using the technology tools available — namely, Web 2.0 tools.

It's as simple as the principal saying something like this: «Now, I know there are some of you for whom this move to making use of technology to support all of our students is going to be tough — but the good news is that our Leadership Team has worked out a way to make Sal (or Bill, or Jen, or José) available during planning times to support everyone as needed.

Are your students aware of the broad and unique opportunities available to them through a career path in medical technology, engineering, or another area of science?

No matter how much technology may change writing instruction, there will never be an advance sophisticated enough to replace the writing conference as the most effective formative assessment tool available for gauging students» writing progress, both overall, and specific to a current assignment.

The older generation specifically can relate to not having today's advances with technology, as 88 % stated that they believe technology available for students has pushed them forward to learn and take full advantage of their education.

Educational technology has the potential to transform that education system to make personalized learning available to students in ways that have never been possible in the past.

If technology is available and will add to the work that students are doing, then it should be integrated.

With two pathways available — Music (performance) or Music Technology — the BTEC curriculum allows students to focus on units that are appropriate to their own musical specialism, while exploring topics as varied as ensemble skills, composition, music theory and business.

Fortunately, thanks to technology, there are many learning resources available to teachers and students these days, from websites to apps, films and touchstone.

Just because a technology is available for students doesn't mean it has to be used all the time.

In fact, the best classroom technology doesn't just work with personal devices students bring in, but also works with the newest and most interactive technology available to the teacher.

Instead of forcing students to disengage when they take classes online, teachers should use the technology that is now available to bring face - to - face interactions to the online learning experience.

Technology is available to utilise which helps students to get set task done.

They rarely quibble with the need for children to learn how to use computers, but find little evidence that making technology more available leads to higher student achievement in core subjects.

«I truly believe that the future for optimal student learning lies in continuous formative assessment mobilized by technology through online interactive tasks made available both in class and to students outside of class time.»

Curricula, teaching methods, and schedules can all be customized to meet the learning styles and life situations of individual students; education can be freed from the geographic constraints of districts and brick - and - mortar buildings; coursework from the most remedial to the most advanced can be made available to everyone; students can have more interaction with teachers and one another; parents can readily be included in the education process; sophisticated data systems can measure and guide performance; and schools can be operated at lower cost with technology (which is relatively cheap) substituted for labor (which is relatively expensive).

In this resource, you will find a mini-poster for students to all involve themselves in some writing activities that include: a self portrait of what they believe they would look like in 100 years, a listing of the games that they believe that children will play in 100 years, a writing activity about what their hope is in the world of medicine in the next 100 years, a writing activity about what they believe will be available in the world of technology in 100 years, a writing activity about what life was like for a student 100 years ago, and what they predict their world will be like in 100 years.

The first national STEM Programme Index brings together information on more than 250 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics opportunities available to schools and students.

More over, they're not taking advantage of new technology innovation that is available to support them in their on going efforts to protect staff and students.

The number - one technology request of today's students is to have email and instant messaging always available and part of school.

With the sheer amount of technology available, it comes as no surprise that schools have faced several challenges this year involving cloud computing, cyber security, internet connectivity, IT procurement, as well as emerging concepts like gamification; all of which help schools to enhance students» learning opportunities.

Encourage teachers and other district personnel to stay motivated by keeping them updated on how todays technology makes available a multitude of teaching resources and provides targeted information and tools to meet individual student needs.

This thought - provoking article in From Now On: The Educational Technology Journal (March 2000) analyzes Internet and electronic resources available today and explains the necessity of educating students in how to evaluate and use responsibly the information they may find online.

It's only over the last few years that VR technology has truly become available to the average consumer, and also available to our students.

One - to - one technology is available in most schools, and students are encouraged to use it anywhere to drive their learning.

When you consider the variety of hardware and software available, and the ability of students to develop user - generated content, a focus on «pedagogy before technology» becomes important.