A classroom where 28 people value creativity is 28 times more effective in encouraging creativity
than a classroom where a teacher assumes sole responsibility.
On the other hand, classrooms with students from multiple grades were 65 percent less likely to cheat
than classrooms where all students were in the same grade.
Not exact matches
«The guy was filled with rage,» said a person who has visited the school building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
where Cruz fired a squall of more
than 100 rounds from his AR - 15 into
classrooms and down hallways at terrified kids.
An elder is nothing more
than a 3rd grader in a 2nd grade
classroom,
where these 4 things are certain.
Still in the early stages, she is focusing on more
than just golf to determine
where she might spend four years in the
classroom and on the course.
Rather
than viewing this as some kind of trade - off
where some kids win while others lose, I suspect it would be much more helpful if we built a system
where all kids can have a positive
classroom experience without pressure, intimidation, and anxiety inducing instruction.
It illustrates that people are hungry for an alternative to the status quo
where content is increasingly brought through computers rather
than teachers, academic learning is being pushed down to younger and younger children, and the focus in the
classroom is «teaching to the test.»
That the stupid cookie or candy included, or the extra bag of cheetos is going to make them banshees in the
classroom where your and my child are trying to focus... I would say that even in most districts that the nutritional value on a reimbursable tray is probably better
than the brown bag that is being brought to school by most!
Texas requires schools with more
than 80 percent of students eligible for free and reduced - cost lunch to serve universal free breakfast, but not necessarily Breakfast in the
Classroom, a program
where students eat the hot breakfast or cereal in the
classroom with their teacher and peers.
And in today's
classroom,
where teachers must compete with digital distractions for their students» attention while trying to satisfy increasingly demanding academic standards, it is more important
than ever that educators be able to combat apathy, instill vital problem - solving skills, and create a climate that maximizes learning.
This can not be done in a
classroom where twenty - five children congregate with one teacher... The learning disabled child should not have to share his teacher with more
than six to eight other children, at least not during those portions of the day when the key subjects — reading and arithmetic — are being taught.»
«It's easier to go to the taxpayers and get them to support more science labs or
classrooms than one big cafeteria,» said Paul Gillette, associate principal at Barrington High School,
where lunch starts at about 10 a.m.
She gives the example of a school with five fifth grade classes,
where students in one
classroom score much better on the math tests
than the other four.
Since 1985, Project 2061 has led the way in science education reform by first defining adult science literacy in its influential publication Science for All Americans and then specifying what K - 12 students need to know in Benchmarks for Science Literacy, which helps educators implement science literacy goals in the
classroom; the AAAS Science Assessment website with more
than 700 middle school test items; and WeatherSchool @ AAAS, an online resource
where students can use real - world data to learn about the fundamental principles of weather and climate.
Peers Higher levels of bullying are reported in
classrooms where victims are not defended by their peers
than in
classrooms where students intervene on the victims» behalf.
There are jump - scares that are more
than just scares, as you'd imagine in a wilderness
where the flora and fauna have mutated like cancer cells (a metaphor made plain in a
classroom scene early in the film).
The final lines of dialogue are a completely undisguised thesis statement, to the point
where you could rewrite them as a question rather
than a statement and have your first entry in the film's
classroom study guide.
I believe we are starting to reach an important tipping point:
where educational technology in the
classroom can actually start saving a teacher time, rather
than adding to their workload.
Did it help to create a different culture in my
classroom where the feeling of peace and calm energy was more the norm
than in prior weeks?
However,
where used for teaching, for example sports lessons, outdoor ambient noise levels have a significant impact on communication in an environment which is already acoustically less favourable
than most
classrooms.
Upstairs in the
classroom where Banks, 13, attends seventh grade, a window looks onto the Grand River, whose rushing waters are home to adult sturgeon more
than 7 feet long.
This option is available not just for hybrid learning sessions (
where you wouldn't want more learners
than you are able to fit in a
classroom to register for a class), but also for regular eLearning courses.
Many teachers are excited about the ability to create a group on Facebook as a private way of interacting with their students in ways that a) not only meet the students
where they already are and integrate their lives into the
classroom more holistically, but also b) shows that school can be a lot cooler
than the students thought by being on Facebook in the first place.
I have visited schools
where, rather
than fearing
classroom observations, teachers are upset when colleagues don't visit and provide feedback daily or weekly.
A larger percentage of students in Connecticut
than in other states attend schools
where an administrator reports that absenteeism, tardiness,
classroom misbehavior, and lack of parent involvement are not problems or are only minor problems.
Gorsuch pointed to several state - court rulings criminalizing conduct only
where it substantially interfered with the actual functioning of the school, rather
than momentarily diverting attention from
classroom activity.
Nathan has also accepted two invitations to Buenos Aires,
where she has shared strategies for enhanced
classroom participation with more
than 100 teachers, school administrators, and cultural leaders.
This is a place
where the importance of online training comes into the picture, as the company provides training to its employees only on the latest product or service developments rather
than providing the entire training on the product;
classroom training in this type of situation is difficult.
In this
classroom there is a more inviting learning atmosphere, and teachers walk among students, rather
than just sitting or standing in front of the room; it is a space
where students can choose
where to sit, work, and collaborate with their peers; there are round tables, work areas, and even creative elements like beanbags.
Picture a
classroom where the teacher tells elementary school students on a regular basis: «Questions are more important
than answers.»
Think carefully about
where the meeting will take place: Will a
classroom be more comfortable
than a specialist's office?
«Rather
than following a more traditional professional - development model —
where you take teachers out of their school or out of their
classroom and «train'them and then send them back without follow - up or support — this is an entirely different process,» said Michael Patron, the headmaster...
Gorsuch pointed to several state court rulings criminalizing conduct only
where it substantially interfered with the actual functioning of the school, rather
than momentarily diverting attention from
classroom activity.
Until recently, this eBay for educational philanthropy was available only to teachers in the New York City school system,
where it has channeled more
than $ 2 million (more
than 60 percent of which came from outside the Big Apple) into over 1,400
classrooms.
But more
than that, the real challenge lies in how we can liberate formal learning from its existing confines (in an Learning Management System or
classroom) and allow it to seep into the moments and places
where learners actually learn: in their workplace, with their peers, and in the time of need.
At my institution, we assume that more experience in the
classroom than is required by state regulation provides teacher candidates with valuable practice and important information regarding their choices of
where to teach.
This is much easier to organize
than trying to book a
classroom - based training session
where you need a location, an instructor, and a time when a large group of your staff is free.
So, an art initiative and a science initiative between the Elementary School, the Middle School and the High School
where there are kids P / K -12 working together and learning together in probably more of an authentic way
than happens sometimes traditionally in the
classroom.
And the furniture is so comfy for us too, that we can mingle with the students more easily
than say in a traditional
classroom where there's a desk and a chair for each student.
This can be used in the
classroom as a formative assessment
where the teacher
than evaluates all student submissions, determines who requires review, groups the students by review level requirements, carries out review activities for all students before Step 8 is carried out which is the Summative Assessment.
In
classrooms,
where lots of people congregate and there is little ventilation from open windows, air can get stuffy, stale and contain a lot more CO2
than there should be.
Unlike traditional
classrooms where all students follow the same lesson plan and progress at predictable rates, in special education
classrooms you should be prepared to work individually with students, some of whom will progress faster
than others.
In education's public sector, by contrast, the work is actually less interesting
than it is in private schools,
where teachers enjoy more control over the curriculum and more autonomy in the
classroom.
Since the grades assigned vary much less across
classrooms than does students» performance on standardized tests, high - achieving students should be more likely to earn high grades in
classrooms where the other students, on average, do not perform well on external assessments.
For that reason, the school opted to make some of their rooms smaller
than typical, creating intimate
classrooms where the community of students becomes the main player.
Critical pedagogy departs somewhat from constructivism, first in its emphasis on the affective - normative domain at the expense of the cognitive - empirical domain - it is more interested in engaging students in understanding the world as it ought to be
than in how it is - and, second, in its acceptance of the hierarchical, judgmental
classroom,
where the teacher's role is not to facilitate value - free inquiry but instead to use the bully pulpit to preach doctrinaire gospel, with schools performing the function not of political socialization but of counter-socialization.
Their findings also suggested that
classroom teachers scored students significantly higher
than outside raters in the area of reading,
where the lack of portfolio evidence was most likely supplemented by teachers» knowledge.
Early in her tenth year as a
classroom teacher, she took a position as a regional educational consultant
where she has been employed for more
than seven years.
Students learn best when they are able to focus on their education rather
than worry about bullying or disruptive
classrooms where an instructor is attempting to manage the behavior of 35 or more students.
This usually means inclusion in the regular
classroom,
where the child may interact in work and play with age peers and is exposed to a broader and more enriched curriculum
than might be possible in the environment of a special class or special school.