Sentences with phrase «traditional classrooms by»

Students in the blended learning classrooms outperformed peers in the traditional classrooms by 26 percent, and made learning gains equivalent to 21 percent more than expected on the test.

Recent research found that students in LEAP partner schools outpaced their peers in traditional classrooms by 13 percentile points in literacy.

Training and development have extended the reach of traditional classrooms by providing personalized learning experiences.

The digital classroom expands the boundaries of the traditional classroom by providing instant and remote access to educational resources.

Not exact matches

A study released by the Department of Education in 2009 stated that blended learning — which mixes traditional classroom teaching with virtual instruction — «had a larger advantage relative to purely face - to - face instruction or instruction conducted wholly online.»

Each discipline is further enhanced by Main Lesson Seminars, which requires more faculty and student involvement and commitment than teaching and learning in a traditional classroom.

What is emerging is a new idea: that qualities like grit and resilience are not formed through the traditional mechanics of «teaching»; instead, a growing number of researchers now believe, they are shaped by several specific environmental forces, both in the classroom and in the home, sometimes in subtle and intricate ways.

«Project Boost has given schools the opportunity to be creative with teaching and learning outside of the traditional classroom setting by providing educational trips to museums, Broadway shows, college campuses and unique eating experiences at local restaurants.

These points stated the things that are provided by the traditional classroom learning.

And as Waldorf methods have become more accessible and better understood, more teachers have joined charter schools specifically inspired by Waldorf methods or have adopted some of its approaches for their own classrooms within traditional public schools.

Rich Henderson, Director, Global Education Solutions at Lenovo commented, «The research highlights that tech and specifically VR offers endless possibilities when it comes to teaching, students are no longer bound by classroom walls and teachers are no longer bound by traditional lesson plans.

Led by a former elementary school teacher, the school employs over a 1,000 state certified teachers, almost all of whom have also taught in traditional classrooms.

We wanted to create large, column - free spaces, and the ubiquitous layout of traditional schools — perimeter classrooms bisected by a common hallway — made that goal expensive or impossible.

It has been possible, from about 1990 through to 2010, to improve outcomes in the classroom by making traditional teacher - centred pedagogy more efficient using technology.

By knowing the differences of preschool classroom layouts as opposed to traditional classrooms, teachers can more readily cater to the development needs of these young children.

Author of Bringing Innovation to School: Empowering Students to Thrive in a Changing World and co-author of Reinventing Project - Based Learning: Your Field Guide to Real - World Projects in the Digital Age, I'm inspired by educators who push the boundaries of the traditional classroom.

Her side of the school, the traditional Northbrook side, adopted the SLANT program used by YES Prep to shape classroom culture.

But in traditional classrooms, differentiation and feedback are both constrained by the teacher.

The purpose of the ULN is to foster a passionate interest and investment in reading for students who have traditionally been uninterested in, or disenfranchised by, traditional classroom literacy practices.

Fewer and fewer courses are now taught by the traditional lecture model where a professor holds forth in front of a classroom, speaking to a group of generally silent students taking notes.

There are some programs that can offer side - by - side comparisons of how low - income students fare under this new model versus in traditional college classrooms.

According to a Brandon - Hall study, the average eLearner will spend 40 to 60 percent less time learning the same material compared to someone studying in a traditional classroom setting: When you calculate the time you save by not having to commute, as well as time saved by avoiding other potential distractions that you'd have experienced in a traditional classroom, it becomes clear that one of the biggest advantages of eLearning is that it saves you time.

Education, in particular, has been revolutionized by the ability to share and gain knowledge without being dependent upon the traditional classroom setting.

Thus, according to Christensen, the traditional classroom, with children of a given age being taught by a single teacher using a common pedagogy, will not do.

Rich Henderson, director of global education solutions at Lenovo (pictured) commented, «The research highlights that tech and specifically VR offers endless possibilities when it comes to teaching, students are no longer bound by classroom walls and teachers are no longer bound by traditional lesson plans.

I wonder what is meant by «we can expect a greater proportion of mathematics teaching and learning in the future to occur outside traditional classrooms»?

According to an article by Sharon Stoerger a professor at Rutgers University «These virtual world experiences also extend the boundaries of the traditional classroom where collective intelligence, as opposed to individual experience, becomes an important approach.»

In a traditional classroom, time is fixed and learning is variable (that is, classes are held for a set period of time, and when the bell rings the amount of learning that has occurred varies, sometimes dramatically, by student).

But, at the very same time, the PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) results show that most classrooms in Israel are dominated by very traditional teaching geared to help students reproduce prefabricated subject - matter content.

Teaching artists in schools provide education and access to the arts in a less traditional way by working with classroom teachers to integrate arts into the curriculum.

Individuals will be able to pursue different learning activities at the same time and the traditional «front» of the classroom (represented by a white board and teacher's desk) will be just one focal area among many.

Abstract: «While traditional classrooms wade through indexed text books chapter by chapter in order to pass Friday's test, a torrent of knowledge is streaming past and through the students on their cell phones.

«While traditional classrooms wade through indexed text books chapter by chapter in order to pass.

Design Ventura, the museum's annual Design and Enterprise programme funded by Deutsche Bank, provides a one stop shop for a real world, relevant design experience and supports teachers» aspirations for their subject and students, providing a route to design skills that they may not otherwise encounter in traditional classroom or workshop set ups.

Developing Natural Curiosity Through Project - Based Learning: Five Strategies for the PreK — 3 Classroom With this book by Dayna Laur and Jill Ackers, explore how young kids can do project - based learning (PBL) with strong authentic experiences beyond the traditional classroom.

A Blended Learning approach (one that combines traditional face - to - face instruction with self - paced learning), that an LMS facilitates, helps employees to get the information they require from online learning modules, when they need, at their pace, by simply picking - and - choosing the learning content that can address their learning needs, beyond the four walls of the classroom.

Rather than replacing teachers, the authors see digital learning as transforming teaching — both by offering tools for traditional classroom teachers and by enabling entirely new ways of teaching.

I do not think the game will serve to learn when you are outside the classroom, I think it has to be induced by the community of teachers to be experienced in the classroom, and to be used every week to learn through play and to progress and strengthen traditional content that the student is studying, but through play.

By providing an alternative to the traditional classroom approach, digital learning has proven to be an effective way for businesses...

Five years later, the authors stand by that prediction (see Forbes.com blog entry, May 30, 2013), though they expect most of the online delivery to be blended into traditional brick - and - mortar classrooms.

As a parent, it's critical that you know about alternative types of classroom - based assessments, in addition to traditional tests and the standardized tests mandated by your school district or state department of education.

A bonus for her students, Adrianna has extensive field experience — she spent six months in the Congo studying fruit dispersal by birds — and enjoys the opportunity to take lessons outside of the traditional classroom.

In addition to those former office quarters, we could also let the charters use classrooms in buildings occupied by traditional schools.

Because they enable feedback loops between theory and everyday classroom practice and are supported by a network of like - minded peers, these models have been found to be much more effective than the traditional model of courses, workshops, conferences and seminars.

The Ørestad Gymnasium (designed by 3xn) is completely free of the traditional, walled - in classrooms, in favor of an open space where all activities are visible to everybody in order to «facilitate communication and inspire each other.»

The second type of student has already been very successful in traditional classrooms and is deterred by the challenges of this new model.

As he speculates in «Injecting Charter School Best Practices Into Traditional Public Schools: Evidence from Field Experiments,»» [A] leading theory posits that reading scores are influenced by the language spoken when students are outside of the classroom... [The researchers] argue that if students speak non-standard English at home and in their communities, increasing reading scores might be especially difficult.

In contrast to traditional classroom instruction, this requires that we put students at the center and empower them to take control of their own learning by providing flexibility on several dimensions.»

The first is by Salman Khan, the pioneer whose highly successful website challenged teachers to consider changing the traditional classroom script.

Abstract: «While traditional classrooms wade through indexed text books chapter by chapter in order to pass Friday's test, -LSB-...]