«Contrast that with medicine where by third year you're doing more clinical work
than classroom work, but many law students can complete their degree with never having seen a client,» he said.
These are often less deskbound and more hands - on and elaborate
than classroom work.
Not exact matches
Becoming a Golden Hawk means more
than just cheering on our (really good) varsity teams — it means being a student who cares about your community, who
works hard in the
classroom, and who takes advantage of all the learning opportunities that can happen outside the
classroom, too.
Approximately 650 children are sitting in
classrooms, thanks to the
work of Restore International, and more
than 100 students from these schools are now attending universities.
We all
work on the premise that ministry studies are best conducted when they are centered on ministry rather
than on the
classroom or on students.
When I first began as a
classroom teacher in 1977, I was
working with a very different child
than the one I saw in 2014.
Early reading in schools is necessary so that the teacher can give children
classroom assignments rather
than working individually with each of them, but at home it doesn't matter.
«Breakfast - in - the -
classroom is one of those things that
works as well as — or better
than — expected,» enthused Jason.
For more
than 25 years, our experienced education staff has been
working side - by - side with teachers in
classrooms throughout Chicago, helping them become more comfortable teaching science.
We were greeted by Pickle Elementary cafeteria manager Oleydis Padilla and her staff, already hard at
work organizing and packing breakfast - in - the -
classroom for the school's more
than 600 students.
«By
working together and recognizing their shared responsibility to all Los Angeles public school students, United Teachers Los Angeles and the district were able to keep more
than 4,000 teachers in
classrooms, preserve early childhood education and prevent class - size increases,» said AFT President Randi Weingarten.
Others have reported that certain kinds of artificial light can improve sleep and reduce depression and agitation in people with Alzheimer's disease; that higher air temperatures seem to curb calorie consumption; that employees take more sick leave when they
work in open - plan offices; and that children in daylight - drenched
classrooms progress faster in maths and reading
than do those in darker ones.
An estimated one of every 10 dating profiles online are fake, and more
than $ 50 million is
Working website dating fake on the 49th floor of a
classroom or with a company.
But it takes itself way too seriously, has a rather dull, stiff upper lip attitude toward Hawking's trials and tribulations, and sometimes comes off as more of a
classroom lecture
than a fully rounded dramatic
work.
Improvement has direction, lasts considerably longer
than the latest fashion trend, can
work across the entire system, raises quality and performance, and decreases the variation from
classroom to
classroom.
For
classroom discipline to be less
work, we must approach it from the perspective of prevention rather
than from the more traditional perspective of remediation and consequences.
In fact, some more
work might be involved in a Responsive
Classroom -
than in a traditional
classroom, especially in the beginning of the year, but the benefits grow with the students.
Rather
than rows of students monotonously copying information from the whiteboard, the modern
classroom encourages
working together in teams, such as in designs for smart, TEAL, or SCALE - UP learning spaces.
• Somers Elementary School faculty report less
classroom bullying
than before the program was initiated, more time in class for academic
work, and strong family support.
Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into
classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention
than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a
work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember
than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better
than the same information presented as words.
I think answers rest more in schools and
classrooms that
work than in scripted lessons or top - down mandates and legislation.
«A further two cohorts are being trained right now which means that more
than 140 former troops are
working in our
classrooms and record numbers of eligible applicants have applied for the latest cohort.»
They saw them as having very low social skills (lower
than anybody else) they saw them as the most disruptive to the
classroom, in need of attention from the teacher almost constantly which then interrupted her ability to teach and to
work with the other children, and they were regarded as a huge problem that had to be managed in some way.
Teachers themselves want to better understand how changes they make to learning design and adaptive delivery can improve their own
work and the majority of our students are much more sophisticated judges of effective
classroom practice
than ever before.
Pupils are being cyber-bullied and targeted by extremist groups while
working online in school
classroom, according to a new survey of more
than 2,000 UK parents.
Rather
than attempting to develop and implement solutions for defined student groups, a more effective strategy for closing achievement gaps may be to
work to ensure that evidence - based best practice is implemented as widely as possible in every school and every
classroom.
The aim was to write a brief, helpful guide and pack of resources that would provide a way into practise and language
work in the
classroom, rather
than a dry, analytical manual.
For more
than a century, public education has
worked under a single salary schedule that compensates teachers for college credits, education degrees, and years of experience, but not for their effectiveness in the
classroom.
Rather
than designing the rules alone, the teacher
works cooperatively with students to establish
classroom rules and consequences; the rationale being that if students take part in this process, they are more likely to view the consequences as fair and reasonable.
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.
A meta - analysis comparing small - group
work to individual
work in K - 12 and college
classrooms also found that students
working in small groups achieved significantly more
than students
working individually, and optimal groups for learning tended to be three - to four - member teams with lower - ability students
working best in mixed groups and medium - ability students doing best in homogeneous groups.
Dweck's research, which has continually shown that children with a growth mindset fare better academically
than those with a fixed mindset, has been widely adopted, with teachers
working these ideas into their
classrooms.
In a 2002 pilot study involving three middle school
classrooms in Boston, Dede found that students who played his game River City surpassed the test group in three areas: They were more motivated to do the
work, performed better on postlesson tests, and tended to look to their teachers to facilitate rather
than give direction.
Those resources introduce more
than 50 children's books that are useful for teaching math ideas and present vignettes of actual
classroom lessons that use them, along with samples of student
work.
Students may learn less
than they otherwise might while many new teachers who could have succeeded with more support may leave teaching prematurely because of the overwhelming nature of the
work and the pain of failing in the
classroom.»
The installation of the
classrooms and finishing of the
work then usually takes an additional week or two, and the total project time of most modular
classroom installations is often no more
than three to six weeks.»
A three - year study of teaching and learning in more
than 400 third -, sixth -, and eighth - grade
classrooms in Chicago found that when students were given writing and mathematics assignments calling for more authentic
work, they performed better on tests used to judge basic skills.
Digital tools make it easier
than ever for our student creators to share their
work with the world beyond the
classroom.
The active
classroom solutions that are coming out of the Future
Classroom Lab's
work will need more space
than traditional content - driven
classrooms — and a requirement to shift away from the rectangle: rectangular buildings with rectangular
classrooms full of rectangular furniture.
The Out - of - School Children Initiative — a partnership between UNICEF and the UNESCO Institute for Statistics — is
working in more
than 50 countries to identify which children are out of school, assess the barriers that exclude them and develop innovative policies to get them in
classrooms and learning.
And to this day the number of people
working to improve the stuff of the
classroom is exponentially higher
than those focusing on the system.
Findings suggest that while almost all of the new teachers anticipate staying in education for the remainder of their
working lives, many of them report that they expect to move on to education - related jobs other
than classroom teaching (curriculum development, professional development, administration).
In computer instruction, show
works better
than tell when it comes to both
classroom materials and teaching style.
Florida's first Republican - led legislature in more
than a century finished its
work this month after addressing much of what ails education, but largely bypassing the state's most pressing school problem — crowded
classrooms.
The regulations talk about alternative certification as satisfying the qualified teacher provisions if certain things are done: quality pre-service; ongoing
work with existing teachers, mentors, or master teachers while in the
classroom; and earning certification no more
than three years after entering a
classroom.
There is nothing that I do in my present school, or have done at other schools in which I've
worked, that is more important
than my
classroom teaching.
«Many of the spacious facilities, such as a high - spec wifi and IT system, hygiene room, food room,
classrooms with independent access to the outdoor learning environment and additional spaces for
working, are far more suitable to inspire, motivate and encourage our pupils to learn
than what we had before.
Through this, leaders can search for specific skills, specialisms, and
classroom year groups, establish direct contact with potential teachers in the local area and confirm
work with them, rather
than relying on the word of an agency that «they'll show up at 8 am tomorrow!»
I do have to attend to some of the traditional duties of a principal, but I'm constantly in
classrooms and
working with children in different ways, taking a much stronger instructional role
than most traditional administrators.
«In many
classrooms the democratic process is considered simply a set of procedures rather
than an on - going way of
working together.»