Sentences with phrase «time in academic classes»

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In this configuration, class time is utilized for working through questions, collaboration, and problem - solving instead of lecture, ultimately resulting in greater student engagement and academic succesIn this configuration, class time is utilized for working through questions, collaboration, and problem - solving instead of lecture, ultimately resulting in greater student engagement and academic succesin greater student engagement and academic success.

At the same time, Turnaround's staff works to improve the classroom environment as a whole, coaching teachers on strategies to improve students» academic outcomes by improving their experience in class.

Our method educates the whole child through a rich and meaningful, age - related curriculum devoting lots of time to play, being out in nature, incorporating a vibrant arts curriculum, and supporting core academics with integrated subject classes.

The same chapter also explores school - start times, a topic of heated debate this year in Palo Alto after Superintendent Max McGee decided to eliminate academic classes during the early - morning zero period at Gunn High School.

Every kid can have a bad day from time to time in class, but if your A student is mysteriously becoming a D or F student, bullying may be at the source of their uncharacteristic academic decline.

We aimed to do two to three hours of academic work each morning; in addition both boys have music lessons at various times with other teachers, and an art class on Saturday mornings.

Students will also receive more academic time with the core subjects, and teachers will have the opportunity to teach students, in special classes, something different about their passions.

For students who started classes before they were called up for active duty, time spent in a combat zone, even if not under direct fire, disrupted academic progress.

After sorting the students into «night owls,» «daytime finches» and «morning larks» — based on their activities on days they were not in class — researchers compared their class times to their academic outcomes.

«We found that the majority of students were being jet - lagged by their class times, which correlated very strongly with decreased academic performance,» said study co-lead author Benjamin Smarr, a postdoctoral fellow who studies circadian rhythm disruptions in the lab of UC Berkeley psychology professor Lance Kriegsfeld.

Since PPIA was the first time I took classes in economics and statistics, the academic support from the Woodrow Wilson School allowed me to better grasp the material being covered in the summer.

My not - in - class - time will be spent working, applying for internships, rounding out my resume and CV (it's an academic version of a resume), and making arrangements for when I finally finish college.

Ask any teacher what their students spend most of their time doing in the halls, not to mention during class, and they will tell you that their kids are always on their smartphones — for academic as well as social reasons.

• 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.

By design, we move students forward grade by grade based largely on the amount of instructional hours they have spent in class — dubbed «seat time» — rather than their mastery of academic skills and content.

Instead, give students in - class time to write a «Dear Teacher» letter to tell you about their family, their academic background, and their hobbies.

For that, says Fine and others, schools need to think about restructuring the school day, creating longer classes, and allowing time for sessions in which students and their teachers get to know one another and tackle academic and personal issues.

A Seattle Times story, «Tougher Academic Standards May Require More Time in Class,» presents the possibilities of before - or after - school instruction, evening or vacation - time instruction, Saturday and summer sessions, or a longer school yTime in Class,» presents the possibilities of before - or after - school instruction, evening or vacation - time instruction, Saturday and summer sessions, or a longer school ytime instruction, Saturday and summer sessions, or a longer school year.

At the same time, classes are designed to address the differing learning needs, academic orientations and points of engagement of boys and girls at different stages in their mental and emotional development.

In the 2014 — 15 academic year, students between the ages of 12 and 18 reported nearly twice as many bullying incidents in transitional areas between classes — where they spend a fraction of their time — as in other school areas like cafeterias or playgroundIn the 2014 — 15 academic year, students between the ages of 12 and 18 reported nearly twice as many bullying incidents in transitional areas between classes — where they spend a fraction of their time — as in other school areas like cafeterias or playgroundin transitional areas between classes — where they spend a fraction of their time — as in other school areas like cafeterias or playgroundin other school areas like cafeterias or playgrounds.

He believes that journalism is as fundamental as English or history, and credits his time in the newsroom with his success in other academic classes.

It turns out the time your teacher spent in class talking about answer B and # 2 pencils would have been better spent teaching you more academic content.

But it's not known how much class time students spend preparing for tests that became mandatory, starting in third grade, under the George W. Bush - era No Child Left Behind law and are a flashpoint in the debate over the Common Core academic standards.

Posted on November 27, 2015 · Some charter school networks here in Houston, such as KIPP and YES Prep, have extended class time in their academic models.

A 9th grade language arts teacher explains how her school helped struggling readers by placing them in an Academic Literacy class that gave them time to read books for pleasure and helped them develop strategies for choosing books, eliminating distractions, and monitoring their thinking as they read.

Also in place at Glendale: a continuous in - school academic support program, which prepares students for college eligibility and success, as well as intensive supports and additional class time for English learners, who make up nearly half the student body.

Howver, scores of Academic Growth over Time for students in an individual teacher's class will not be part of final evaluations or be used to come up with specific performance goals.

More than 1 in 4 of the nation's full - time teachers are considered chronically absent from school, according to federal data, missing the equivalent of more than two weeks of classes each academic year in what some districts say has become an educational crisis.

In October, VOSD requested district data that showed the number of students who left the class of 2016 for charter schools, and their academic standing at the time of departure.

In reviewing this record of what the teacher was doing throughout the class period, teacher and observer can accurately determine how much academically focused time there was and also identify trends of teacher behavior that interfere with or distract from academic focus.

More formally, after we've got the RTI model implemented, well, parents are going to choose to be involved in varying levels, but as a school person I'd encourage parents to be involved as we look at the results of our screening whether we're screening annually, or maybe even three times a year, when we're looking at those academic benchmarks that would indicate how well a youngster is performing in class and then when we're conducting the progress monitoring so that students who are part of more intensive interventions will have their progress monitored, or will conduct those formative assessments to inform us how well that intervention is working.

Academic support classes have been standardized in the areas of English Language Arts and Mathematics and afford students extra time to master new concepts or review materials from core classes.

The program eventually added a month to the school year for schools taking part in the elementary initiative, and used the added time to pair academics with enrichment programs, such as art and music classes and field trips offered by community organizations in partnership with the district.

In Soulsville's academic classes, lessons are divided into units that change direction two or three times during the same class period to keep students» attention.

In a summary of the studies on extended time in «School Reform Proposals: The Research Evidence», noted researcher Gene Glass found that increases in the time allocated for schooling would be expensive and would not produce appreciable gains in academic achievement — especially as compared to smaller classeIn a summary of the studies on extended time in «School Reform Proposals: The Research Evidence», noted researcher Gene Glass found that increases in the time allocated for schooling would be expensive and would not produce appreciable gains in academic achievement — especially as compared to smaller classein «School Reform Proposals: The Research Evidence», noted researcher Gene Glass found that increases in the time allocated for schooling would be expensive and would not produce appreciable gains in academic achievement — especially as compared to smaller classein the time allocated for schooling would be expensive and would not produce appreciable gains in academic achievement — especially as compared to smaller classein academic achievement — especially as compared to smaller classes.

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We want to support our academic staff to make the most if iPads and custom - designed apps in class so that, even in the largest lecture theater, students have access to just - for - me, just - in - time learning experiences.»

Students should attend all classes that are present in their time - table as it is essential for their academic success.

When everybody expects you to submit the best paper in the class, even though you don't like that particular subject, or simply don't have the necessary time to write a successful essay, what else can you do if not opt for academic services?

If you withdraw from your classes within the allowed time period, you can get your money back, and afterward, the refund scale may be prorated by a percentage based on attendance time in the academic period.

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That was their business decision to make but I will raise two points that might not have been fully considered; again, timing, on the eve of the academic year after faculty members have already made the decision on which texts to use in their classes.

However, he added: «Today's report includes the stark warning to the class of 2012 that, in a highly competitive graduate job market, new graduates who have not had any work experience at all during their time at university have little hope of landing a well - paid job with a leading employer, irrespective of the academic results they achieve or the university they've attended.»

Coordinated with deans, department heads, faculty, and other academic personnel in scheduling all university classes, optimizing time, space, and instructional needs of faculty and students

• Made the Dean's list 3 times in a row owing to exceptional contribution in class and to the school in terms of academics and representation.

Teacher Assistant Great Oaks School, Wadsworth, OH 2/2009 — 5/2010 • Provided lead teacher with assistance in imparting lessons, based on well - developed programs • Oversaw classwork assigned to students, and provided assistance where required • Monitored students during class time, lunch break, and activities to ensure their wellbeing and safety • Developed learning and teaching resources for assistance in teaching difficult concepts to students • Write reports on the academic progress and class participation of each assigned student

• Academic and Athletic Scholarship, Georgia College & State University • Senior Captain, Georgia College & State University Soccer Team • Member of Pi Lambda Theta honor society • Assisted Coach, Greenbrier High School Football Team to the playoffs • Assisted Coach, Hephzibah High's Football Team to its first ever - state playoffs • Head Coached, Hephzibah High's Soccer Team to its first ever - state playoffs • Taught staff development classes in Richmond County • Selected as a «Time to Care» recipient for Channel 12 news channel • Assisted Coach, Burke County High School Football program to five straight playoffs, three region championships, semi-finals in 2010 and AAA state championship in 2011

1997 — 2001 Jordan High School Columbus, Georgia College Prep Diploma I graduated in the top ten percent of my class, was the president of the National Honor Society, received numerous awards for academic honors, events coordinator for my senior class, Vice President for my junior class, represented my class each year in the Student Government Association, and received other various awards during this time.

Accumulating advantages over time: Family experiences and social class inequality in academic achievement.